Robert Gleckler
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Robert Gleckler.
Born: January 10, 1887
Place of Birth: Pierre, South Dakota, USA
Known For
Show Them No Mercy!
A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.
The Defense Rests
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.
King of Gamblers
Working for a slick restaurateur who has fallen for her, a down-on-life songstress falls instead for a crusading crime reporter, unaware that her employer is the secret head of the city's major gambling machine racket and has a penchant for murdering anyone who gets in his way.
Go Into Your Dance
An irresponsible Broadway star gets mixed up with gambling and gangsters.
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls in love with the band's singer, Stella, but his reluctance to lose her leads him to thwart her efforts to become a solo star. When the World War separates them in 1917, Stella marries Roger's best friend and, when Roger returns home after the war, an important concert at Carnegie Hall brings the corners of the romantic triangle together.
The Glass Key
When Paul Madvig, a successful politician who fights his rivals to seize the city, becomes implicated in a murder, Ed Beaumont, his friend and right-hand man, must decide which side he is on.
Little Miss Broadway
An orphan is provisionally adopted by the manager of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner doesn't like the entertainers and wants the girl returned to the orphanage.
Whipsaw
Hot jewels from London make their way to New York, where they are stolen by racketeer Ed Dexter, who hides them with the help of his vivacious girlfriend, Vivian Palmer. Federal agent Ross McBride goes undercover to infiltrate the gang and, suspecting Vivian can lead him to the jewels, comes to her aid when she is chased by a rival gang. The two flee to the Midwest with both gangs in pursuit, but Vivian is not as gullible as Ross thinks.
Great Guy
A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.
Dante's Inferno
A carny builds a gambling empire at the expense of his family's wellbeing.
Filmography
as Doc Ward (Johnnie's Manager)
as Sheriff Barney
as Checkers, Casino Owner
as J.G. McGee
as Detective
as Eddie
as Nolan
as Flash Arnold
as Hardcastle
as Hal Lynch
as Capt. Walter Reid
as Head Waiter
as Squadron Lieutenant Commander
as Ed Murkil
as Marty Cavanaugh
as Bruno
as Bill
as Hinkle, a Gangster
as Gangster Mugsy O'Bannion - aka Harold McCauley
as Slick Doran
as Mike Davidson
as Jasper Cowdray
as Bill Anderson
as Steve Arnold
as Gus Hansen
as Simmons
as Dean
as Editor Hooley
as Fisher - Freight Agent
as Shad O'Rory
as Harry Chase
as James V. King - Chief of Detectives
as Pete Brown
as Detective Byrd
as Delaney
as Police Captain
as 'Doc' Carson
as Lou Gentry
as Al Mossiter
as Gavin
as Doc
as Gangster
as Sphinx Club Manager Larry Haynes
as Monk
as Big Schultz
as Gus LeGrand