James Bush
Acting
Biography
James Bush (October 4, 1907 – April 9, 1987) was an American actor from the 1930s until the early 1950s. He appeared in more than 100 television shows and films, more than 80 of them being feature films.
Born: October 14, 1907
Place of Birth: Greenfield, Ohio, USA
Known For
Gone with the Wind
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.
Out of the Past
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
Baby Face
A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
Sergeant York
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.
Behind the News
As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom. Lloyd Nolan is top-billed as a cynical reporter with a penchant for sticking his neck out too far. Frank Albertson costars as a cub reporter fresh out of journalism school, whose presence is resented by Nolan and his fellow workers. But it is Albertson who, after running afoul of the law, is instrumental in breaking up a ring of racketeers. Behind the News was remade by Republic as Headline Hunters (55).
Hangmen Also Die!
During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step ahead of foreclosure, and clearly not paying his performers, including Bergen and McCarthy, who try to coax money out of him, or in McCarthy's case, steal some outright.
The Man from Colorado
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.
If I Had a Million
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory.
Huddle
Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale college. Over the four years of his college career he learns about football, love, and class prejudice.
Filmography
as Gabe
as Hennick (uncredited)
as Guard in Kitchen (uncredited)
as Control Tower Operator (uncredited)
as Anderson
as Eddie
as Nurse on Ward (uncredited)
as Cpl. Dixon (uncredited)
as Doorman (uncredited)
as Frank Conley
as Convalescing Soldier (uncredited)
as Hartman
as Jim
as William Fowler
as Dave Mason
as Clark
as Peacock
as Clark Field Control Officer (uncredited)
as Joe Morgan
as Ring Barr
as Dr. Ken Morgan
as Dr. Wade (uncredited)
as Private (uncredited)
as Herbert
as Archer's Assistant
as Co-Pilot
as Jace Taylor
as Gentleman (uncredited)
as Henry Crusper
as (uncredited)
as Harold Waner
as Roger Bel-Goodie
as Eddie
as Dick Taylor
as Jim Turner
as Johnny Eaton
as Don Adams
as Rex Greene
as Tom Ogden
as Haines
as Mark Twain
as Lieutenant Dave Kirby
as Bank Teller
as Jack Farlan
as Airport Radio Operator (Uncredited)
as Bud Hyland
as Morrison Foster
as Arthur Pennyward
as Ralph Barton
as James
as Orin Tallant
as Lewis Carter
as George Carter
as Byron Coates / John Meseraux
as Ralph Nelson
as Bill Barrie
as Fred von Bergen
as Oliver Gilfin
as Lee Marley, Jim's Son
as Paul Lang
as Orin III's Roommate (uncredited)
as Bill Radford
as Paris Bank Clerk (uncredited)
as Tommy's Bridge Opponent (uncredited)
as Andrew Horn (adult)
as Bent Weymer
as Bowen - Teller at Second Bank (uncredited)
as Young Party Guest
as Delta Kappa Epsilon Recruiter (uncredited)
as Undetermined Child Role