Bert Hanlon
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Bert Hanlon.
Born: August 18, 1890
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
The Roaring Twenties
After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere.
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.
Gentleman Jim
As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.
All the King's Men
A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore classy society girl, and a too-clever-for-her-own-good political flack.
The Great Sinner
A young man succumbs to gambling fever.
Double or Nothing
A philanthropist's will dictates that four people receive $5,000 apiece, with the stipulation that the first one who can double the amount -- without dishonesty-- will win a cool million. Hindering the four are the avaricious relatives of the late millionaire.
Force of Evil
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.
Boy Meets Girl
Two lazy screenwriters need a story for the studio's cowboy star. A studio waitress turns out to be pregnant. This gives them the idea for a movie about a cowboy and a baby. The waitress's baby becomes the star. The cowboy and his agent run off with the waitress and her valuable asset. The writers retaliate by hiring an unemployed extra to impersonate the baby's father. But the extra already knows the waitress...
Two for Tonight
A songwriter has to come up with a full-length theatrical piece within a few days.
A Slight Case of Murder
Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.
Filmography
as Cigar man (uncredited)
as Editor (uncredited)
as Porter (uncredited)
as Margolies
as Tony (uncredited)
as Clerk (uncredited)
as Philly the Weeper (Uncredited)
as Davenport (uncredited)
as Shorty - Mug at Party (uncredited)
as Pianist (uncredited)
as Arranger Johnny Collins (uncredited)
as Poolroom Guard
as Song Writer
as Sad Sam
as Nick Praxitales
as Nick
as Baldy
as Farrell (Uncredited)
as Hymie
as Census Taker
as John Graham
as Waiter with Eggs (uncredited)
as Jake
as Pete
as Dennis Epstein
as Curly
as Juror (uncredited)
as Complaining Hotel Guest