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Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Date of birth: 1891-07-27

Place of birth: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Skeets Gallagher, Richard "Skeet" Gallagher, "Skeets" Gallagher

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Biography

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher was an American stage, screen, and television actor.

Movie Credits

Fast Company
0

Fast Company

1929-09-20

Egomaniacal baseball slugger Elmer Kane is not only good, he enjoys telling everybody how good he is

Alice in Wonderland
3

Alice in Wonderland

1933-12-18

In Victorian England, a bored young girl dreams that she has entered a fantasy world called Wonderla

The Phantom of Crestwood
2.9

The Phantom of Crestwood

1932-10-14

Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.

The Unwritten Law
0

The Unwritten Law

1932-11-26

A film producer is found murdered on a ship, and among the suspects are a young woman whose mother w

Possessed
3.5

Possessed

1931-11-21

Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line for a beautiful penthouse apartment.

Bird of Paradise
2.4

Bird of Paradise

1932-08-12

When a young South Seas sailor falls overboard, the beautiful daughter of a Polynesian king dives in

Brooklyn Orchid
3

Brooklyn Orchid

1942-01-31

Two taxi-fleet operators rescue a girl and she follows them to a mountain resort.

Bachelor Bait
2.9

Bachelor Bait

1934-07-27

After being fired from his job at the Marriage License Bureau, a clerk turns to matchmaking.

Let's Go Native
3.8

Let's Go Native

1930-08-15

The company of a musical comedy gets shipwrecked on a tropical island inhabited by a "king" from Bro

Duke of Chicago
0

Duke of Chicago

1949-03-15

To save his publishing firm, a prizefighter comes out of retirement in a fixed match.

Love Among the Millionaires
3

Love Among the Millionaires

1930-07-05

A young waitress falls for the son of a railroad tycoon, and finds herself hobnobbing with the rich

The Perfect Clue
2.8

The Perfect Clue

1935-03-13

Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her fath

Lightning Strikes Twice
2.4

Lightning Strikes Twice

1934-12-07

An actress goes up to a dude ranch for relaxation, when she falls in love with a ranch owner recentl

Espionage
3.4

Espionage

1937-02-26

Two reporters pose as man and wife in order to get the goods on a munitions supplier and the rumours

Riptide
3.1

Riptide

1934-03-29

Mary is an impetuous romantic who marries British aristocrat Lord Philip Rexford on a whim. Their ma

Hats Off
1.9

Hats Off

1936-12-05

The first musical comedy from the Grand National assembly line, Hats Off stars John Payne and Mae Cl

Pointed Heels
3

Pointed Heels

1929-12-20

Fay Wray plays a beautiful showgirl who falls for a rich Park Avenue guy played by Phillips Holmes.

In the Money
1.8

In the Money

1933-11-06

When the chemical company owned by eccentric Professor Higginbottom files for bankruptcy, the former

Polo Joe
0

Polo Joe

1936-11-04

A young man allergic to horses decides he has to learn to play polo in order to impress the girl he

The Night Club Lady
3.2

The Night Club Lady

1932-08-27

A police commissioner investigates the murder of a nightclub owner who was under police protection.

The Meanest Gal in Town
3.3

The Meanest Gal in Town

1934-01-12

A stranded actress turned manicurist affects the lives of people in a small American town.

The Trial of Vivienne Ware
0

The Trial of Vivienne Ware

1932-05-01

Vivienne Ware is defended by her ex-beau when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance.

The Sport Parade
2.4

The Sport Parade

1932-11-11

Two Dartmouth football players fall in love with the same girl following college graduation.

Too Much Harmony
2.5

Too Much Harmony

1933-09-23

A singer is involved with two women in his life, one a "good" girl and one a "bad" one."

Danger on the Air
3

Danger on the Air

1938-06-30

Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio sho

Her Wedding Night
3

Her Wedding Night

1930-09-28

Norma Martin is an American movie star in France trying to avoid the attention of men. Going to visi

The Social Lion
3

The Social Lion

1930-06-21

Marco Perkins is a garage mechanic and a would-be-prizefighter who gets a place on the ritzy country

Close Harmony
3.3

Close Harmony

1929-04-12

Marjorie, a song-and-dance girl in the stage show of a palatial movie theater, becomes interested in

Woman Unafraid
2.5

Woman Unafraid

1934-03-27

A dedicated and compassionate policewoman risks her job by offering refuge to a young mother with mo

Yours for the Asking
1.8

Yours for the Asking

1936-07-23

Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, i

For the Love of Mike
2.5

For the Love of Mike

1927-07-31

Three men join forces to raise an adopted son. A lost film.

It Pays to Advertise
2.5

It Pays to Advertise

1931-02-18

To prove his thesis that any product--even one that doesn't exist--can be merchandized if it is adve

The Man I Marry
0

The Man I Marry

1936-10-31

A wealthy young man writes a play under a different name to prove to his overbearing mother that he

Hollywood on Parade
1.5

Hollywood on Parade

1932-06-05

A short featuring many stars

Up Pops the Devil
2.2

Up Pops the Devil

1931-05-19

The marriage of an advertising man is jeopardized when he gets a chance to sell a novel he's been wo

Idiot's Delight
3

Idiot's Delight

1939-01-27

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are close

The Conquerors
2.4

The Conquerors

1932-11-18

A newlywed couple journeys west to make their fortune, and begins a banking empire.

Citadel of Crime
0

Citadel of Crime

1941-07-23

A gang of mobsters try to take over the various moonshine operations in the hills of West Virginia.

The Stolen Jools
2.8

The Stolen Jools

1931-04-04

Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to ra

Honey
2.5

Honey

1930-03-29

A once-wealthy sister and brother rent out their Southern mansion and stay on as cook and butler.

Paramount on Parade
3

Paramount on Parade

1930-04-22

This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, cre

Zis Boom Bah
3.3

Zis Boom Bah

1941-12-07

"Hey, kids, let's get together and put on a show!" That's the idea behind this raucous spoof about a

The Road to Reno
1.6

The Road to Reno

1931-09-25

Jackie is the perpetually adolescent mother of two grown children - daughter Lee and son Jeff - who

New York
0

New York

1927-01-30

A product of the Bowery, Trent Regan grows up to become a powerful gangster. Regan's girlfriend Angi

The Past of Mary Holmes
0

The Past of Mary Holmes

1933-01-20

Mary Holmes (MacKellar), once a famous opera star known as Maria di Nardi, now lives in a run-down s

The Crosby Case
2.2

The Crosby Case

1934-03-05

Former lovers get together to clear themselves when the police suspect them of murder.

The Potters
0

The Potters

1927-01-15

Pa Potter invests four thousand dollars in worthless oil stock. Or is it worthless?

The Racket
3.3

The Racket

1928-11-01

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Arch

Merrily We Go to Hell
3.2

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932-06-10

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prenti

Reform Girl
2.8

Reform Girl

1933-03-04

A young girl just out of prison and desperate for money finds herself involved in a plot to smear a

The Daring Years
0

The Daring Years

1923-09-15

Cabaret dancer Suzie La Motte is in love with Jim Moran, a boxer, but she tempts a young man named J

The Dragon’s Claw
0

The Dragon’s Claw

1915-10-13

A little girl and her father are among the settlers in a small western town. The father is very frie

Mr. Satan
0

Mr. Satan

1938-02-01

Finders Keepers
0

Finders Keepers

1928-02-18

Silent military comedy whose only print exists in the Library of Congress.

Alex The Great
0

Alex The Great

1928-05-13

A country boy travels to the city to make his fortune and prove his worth to the people back home

Stocks and Blondes
0

Stocks and Blondes

1928-09-09

A young stockbroker is in love with a nightclub entertainer. He loses his job and the girl at work o