Hale Hamilton
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Hale Hamilton.
Born: February 27, 1883
Place of Birth: Topeka, Kansas, USA
Known For
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.
The Wolf Dog
The story of a boy, a dog, and a man. The boy discovers he is heir to a shipping line, and travels to Los Angeles, accompanied by inventor/radio operator Bob Whitlock and Irene Blaine. Their journey is aided by Pal, a wolf dog.
Sitting Pretty
Jack Oakie and Jack Haley are songwriters are enroute from New York to Hollywood to make their fame and fortune; Ginger Rogers, a lunchwagon proprieter, joins them.
The Champ
A broken-down alcoholic prizefighter struggles to keep custody of his adoring son.
Let 'em Have It
Let 'Em Have It is a 1935 gangster film. It was also known as The Legion of Valour and False Faces. An FBI agent tracks down a gang leader.
Hold 'Em Yale
A pretty young socialite falls for a charming but shady hustler, who abandons her when he finds that she has been disowned by her wealthy father. Three of the hustler's partners, who have also been left high and dry by heir former associate, come up with a plan to get her to the annual Yale-Harvard football game to reunite with her former sweetheart, an honest but nerdy bookworm.
The Girl from Missouri
Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of millionaire Frank Cousins. Cousins proposes to Eadie, only to then commit suicide due to bankruptcy. Fellow millionaire T. R. Paige defends Eadie when the police question her for having Cousins' jewelry -- but when she becomes enamored with his son, Tom, Paige declares Eadie a gold digger.
The Most Dangerous Game
When legendary hunter Bob Rainsford is shipwrecked on the perilous reefs surrounding a mysterious island, he finds himself the guest of the reclusive and eccentric Count Zaroff. While he is very gracious at first, Zaroff eventually forces Rainsford and two other shipwreck survivors, brother and sister Eve and Martin Towbridge, to participate in a sadistic game of cat and mouse in which they are the prey and he is the hunter.
Paid
Mary Turner gets a three year prison sentence for a crime she didn't commit. Once released, she plots to get back at the man responsible for her conviction.
Edison, the Man
In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New York. He's on his way with the invention of an early form of the stock market ticker.
Filmography
as Self
as Broker
as Maffeo Polo (uncredited)
as Ralph
as Uncle Carl
as Mr. M.B. Kent
as Winfield Lake
as Senator Reilly
as Mr. Wilmot
as Henry King Patterson
as Wyatt Furness
as Killaine
as Colonel Gilroy
as Mr. Havens
as Charlie Turner
as Captain Manning
as Dr. Brent
as Herbert Ransome
as Maj. Stephen Winthrop
as Colonel Gordon Lewis
as Vinton (uncredited)
as J.K. Manning
as Norman Bryan
as Dr. Tillinghast
as J.E.Burton - the Attorney
as Harlan Bledsoe
as Tony
as Santor Putnam
as Commodore Franklin Monroe
as Mr. Jackson
as David Witman
as Cyrus Randall (Uncredited)
as Rev. Allen
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
as John Belde
as Bill Woodman (uncredited)
as Blake
as Dr. Cramm
as Mr. Gordon Mitchell
as Bruce Hardy
as George Diamond
as Tony Carleton
as John
as Mike Kelly
as Charles Harper
as Phillip Montrose
as Lyman Patterson
as Stapleton
as Mellenger
as Andrew
as Mr. Stanlaw
as Martin Kent
as Selby
as Major LeBaudy
as District Attorney Demarest
as Judge Samuel Filson
as Franklin Graham
as Mark
as Beverly Greenway
as Tom Buchanan
as Dr. McCoy
as Leon Krum
as James Morgan
as Rufus Kayne
as Nelson Drake / J. Barrington Drake
as Jimmy Baxter
as Thomas Wentworth Duncan
as Johnny Rutledge
as Robert Howard
as A Matinee Idol