Berton Churchill
Acting
Biography
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Born: December 8, 1876
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known For
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War.
Wide Open Faces
A small town soda jerk discovers a gang of criminals staying at a local hotel. Comedy.
$10 Raise
A timid, overworked and underpaid bookkeeper needs a $10 raise to marry his sweetheart...
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang.
Stagecoach
A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.
Steamboat Round the Bend
A Louisiana con man enters his steamboat into a winner-take-all race with a rival while trying to find a witness to free his nephew, about to be hanged for murder.
The Dark Horse
The Progressive Party convention is deadlocked for governor, so both sides nominate the dark horse Zachary Hicks. Kay Russell suggests they hire Hal Blake as campaign manager; but first they have to get him out of jail for not paying alimony. Blake organizes the office and coaches Hicks to answer every question by pausing and then saying, "Well yes, but then again no." Blake will sell Hicks as dumb but honest. Russell refuses to marry Blake, while Joe keeps people away from Blake's office. Blake teaches Hicks a speech by Lincoln. At the debate when the conservative candidate Underwood recites the same speech, Blake exposes him as a plagiarist. Hicks is presented for photo opportunities and gives his yes-and-no answer to any question, including whether he expects to win.
From Hell to Heaven
The various residents and occupants of a resort hotel await the outcome of a horse race at a nearby track, as it will affect each of their lives in different ways.
Vagabond Lady
Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store owner. When John's free-spirit brother Tony returns from touring the South Seas in his boat, the "Vagabond Lady," Jo is attracted to him instead.
Heroes for Sale
World War I veteran Tom Holmes is marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds. Over the years, he comes to experience both the pain of misfortune and a love for other human beings.
Filmography
as (archive footage)
as Senator Henry Lowell
as Judge
as Colonel Conway
as Reginald L. Morten
as Julian Marlowe
as Mr. 'B.N.' Norman, Office Manager
as 'Jackass' Brown
as Mr. Harper
as Donald Henderson
as E.A. Dow
as Mayor James Dooley
as Barnes
as Judge Henry Hornsby
as Ellsworth H. Gatewood
as Hiram Draper
as Sheridan
as Oliver Wendell Henderson
as Judge
as Caesar Kluck
as Fred Morgan
as J.B.
as Martin Cherrington
as L.D. Crawford
as Senator Colby
as Senator Mabby
as Bluford H. Smythe
as Edward Ralston
as H. Theodore "Pop" Lane III
as J. Montgomery Madison
as John Mason
as The O'Gorman Mahon
as Judge
as Judge
as Colonel Loring
as Professor Ed Balthazer
as Rex Gavin
as 'Con' Cornelius
as Logan
as Paul Bernard
as J.J. Held
as J.C. Anderson
as Walter Marvin
as Simon Parker
as Judge Macklin
as Fabian
as Mr. Yates
as New Moses
as Dad Hackett
as Mr. Bates
as R.D. Spear
as Mr. Vincent
as Elias Rigby
as 'Clarion' Editor
as Governor Duane
as Judge Virgil 'Verge' Thompson
as Norman Bellamy
as Harrison Larrabee
as Mr. Brown
as Senator Horace Maydew
as Harold Ellsworthy Todd
as Mr. Jerome Burbank
as Franklyn P. Brumbaugh
as "Big" Barney Nolan
as Luke Carson
as Deacon Caswell
as Mr. Rivers
as R.M. Pembrook
as Graham
as Hiram Melton
as Mr. Walling
as Otis
as Goodheart (Uncredited)
as Gaskins
as Herbert Banning
as Eben Martin
as Forster
as Col. Higginbotham
as Davis
as Mordant - Casket Buyer
as Mr. Winston
as Donald Hadley Cass
as Colonel Moffitt
as President
as Roger Winthrop
as Toledo Jones
as Bradford (uncredited)
as Mark King
as Col. H.D.X. Wells (uncredited)
as Judge Thomas B. Reynolds (uncredited)
as Mike Slaney
as The Warden
as Mr. Sharpless
as Warden (uncredited)
as Mayor William 'Billy' Manning
as The Judge
as Speaker of the House
as Dr. J.B. Parker
as Governor Lew Wallace
as Lane Norwood
as Col. Walters
as Jacob Baron
as O'Brien (uncredited)
as Senator Bitler (as Burton Churchill)
as Committee Chairman
as A.S. Carr
as William A. Underwood
as The Warden
as Judge Bradshaw
as Bunnyweather
as Roger's Uncle Dick (uncredited)
as Rocco Trial Judge (Uncredited)
as Mayor Martin Sloan
as Judge West (uncredited)
as Banker (uncredited)
as Windy J. Bailey
as Mr. Osgood
as Mr. Merritt
as Stock Speculator
as Mr. Mason
as E.M. Burke
as George Stapleton
as Robert Swiftmore