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Art Gilmore

Date of birth: 1912-03-18

Place of birth: Tacoma, Washington, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Arthur Wells Gilmore, Arthur Gilmore

Biography

Arthur Wells Gilmore, known as Art Gilmore (March 18, 1912 – September 25, 2010) was an American actor and announcer heard on radio and television programs, children's records, movies, trailers, radio commercials, and documentary films. He also appeared in several television series and a few feature films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Art Gilmore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

3.8

The Killing

1956-06-06

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a bet

3.3

The Unsuspected

1947-10-11

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy

4.2

The Tanks Are Coming

1951-10-31

An American tank crew fights its way into Germany in World War II.

3.2

Women at War

1943-10-02

Three young women arrive at the Women's Army Corps facility in Fort Des Moines for varied reasons an

2.5

Recognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter

1943-02-02

Military training film on the characteristics, capabilities, weaknesses, and recognition of the Worl

The Mating Urge

1958-08-01

An exploitation pot-boiler, posing as an anthropology art-film, and supposedly filmed by seventeen d

Here We Go Again

1952-11-15

When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first

3.4

So You Want to Be a Detective

1948-06-26

Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars

2.9

So You Want to Be in Pictures

1947-06-07

Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand

2.3

The Narcotics Story

1958-02-26

Semi-documentary on how marijuana dealers lure small-town teenagers into heroin use and prostitution

2.5

Desert Killer

1953-06-27

Desert Killer is a 1952 short film directed by Larry Lansburgh about a hunter tracking a sheep-killi

3.1

Who Was That Lady?

1960-04-08

In order to get back into the good graces with his wife with whom he has had a misunderstanding, a y

An Evening with Fred Astaire

1958-10-17

A one-hour live television special starring Fred Astaire.

2.5

So You Want an Apartment

1948-01-03

Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.

2.1

So You're Going to Be a Father

1947-05-10

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father

2.9

So You Want to Hold Your Wife

1947-11-22

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes attempts to save his five-year marriage to Alice.

So You Want to Keep Your Hair

1946-12-07

Average American Joe McDoakes searches in vain for any cure that will halt his fast-disappearing hai

So You Want to Play the Horses

1946-10-05

In this outing, Joe loves playing the horses and shows what you can do to improve your odds of winni

3.4

Creature from the Black Lagoon

1954-03-05

When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, t

2.3

So You Want to Build a House

1948-05-15

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home.

So You Want to Give Up Smoking

1942-11-14

A semi-humorous look at the various types of smokers and the methods available to them to kick the h

2.4

So You Want to Be a Gambler

1948-02-14

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.

2.3

So You Think You Need Glasses

1942-12-26

A humorous but informative look at how an average man can remedy common vision problems.

Riviera Days

1950-06-03

Tour of the French Riviera.

Susan Slept Here

1954-07-28

On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gof

2.5

Johnny Cool

1963-10-02

A deported gangster trains an Italian convict to take over his operations in the U.S.

2.3

Suicide Battalion

1958-02-28

Second World War drama, set in the Philippines about a group of men recruited for the dangerous miss

So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

1946-12-28

Joe McDoakes attempts to deal with his myriad neuroses.

2.7

Cavalcade of Dance

1943-10-03

Ballroom dancers Veloz and Yolanda perform the various dance fads of the first half of the twentieth

This Theatre and You

1948-12-31

Produced in association with the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences as part of a twelve pa

3.4

The Gallant Hours

1960-06-13

A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey,

2.8

Calgary Stampede

1948-05-29

The pageantry of Calgary's colorful celebration of its past, culminating with its world famous rodeo

Switzerland Sportland

1952-05-10

A Sports Parade (though not officially titled as such) visit to Switzerland. Covered are a rowing co

3.3

The Nutty Professor

1963-06-04

A timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suav

Action on the Beach

1964-09-01

Behind the scenes look at the D-Day special effects created in filming The Americanization of Emily

VistaVision Visits Austria

1956-10-05

This short travelogue, visiting Austria, was shot in VistaVision.

Carnival in Rio

1954-04-24

A three-day carnival featuring Momo the God of Pleasure and some floats designed by celebrated artis

3.5

It Should Happen to You

1954-01-15

Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a docum

3.5

Five Graves to Cairo

1943-05-26

The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian bord

3.4

Saboteur

1942-04-24

Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of sta

So You Want to Hold Your Husband

1950-07-01

Fed up with Joe's indifference toward her, Alice McDoakes takes her troubles to a marriage counselor

2.8

Grandad of Races

1950-09-02

Grandad of Races is a 1950 American short documentary film about the Palio di Siena held in the Piaz

Moonbeams

2001-02-18

With his father having an affair and his family growing apart, young Dave (Peter Haderlein) starts h

It's Done with Arrows

1947-08-29

Howard Hill (1899-1975) was perhaps the most famous bowman (archer) of the mid 20th century (1930-50

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941-03-06

A reformed jewel thief fights to clear his name when he's framed for murder.

So You're Going on a Vacation

1947-07-05

Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.

Lost Planet Airmen

1951-07-25

Feature version of the 1949 serial, KING OF THE ROCKETMEN: Young member of scientific group uses ne

Big Trains Rolling

1955-01-01

A production of the association of American Railroads outlining the wonders of America's rail system

Mainline U.S.A.

1957-01-01

A documentary on the railroads of America produced by the Association of American Railroads

The Screen Director

1951-03-12

A documentary short film depicting the work of the motion picture director. An anonymous director is

2.6

The Voice That Thrilled the World

1943-10-16

This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's e

Let's Sing a Song from the Movies

1948-07-17

This audience sing-along features tunes from four musicals with the lyrics appearing on screen. Numb

The Right Timing

1942-10-31

The importance of timing in athletics

2.8

So You Want to Be a Salesman

1947-09-13

Joe McDoakes begins a new job as a vacuum cleaner salesman but can't seem to sell any.

3.5

Action in the North Atlantic

1943-06-12

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged wi

2.8

Appointment with Danger

1950-04-07

Al Goddard, a detective who works for the United States Postal Inspection Service, is assigned to ar

0.5

Let's Sing a Song About the Moonlight

1948-01-24

In this short film, four popular songs, "By the Light of the Silvery Moon", "Moonlight Bay", "In the

2.6

Mission to Moscow

1943-04-29

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to th

3.6

A Place in the Sun

1951-06-12

A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy s

2.6

King of the Rocket Men

1949-06-08

Prof. Millard pretends to be dead and helps Jeff King ferret out Vulcan, the evil traitor at the sci

0.5

Let's Sing a Stephen Foster Song

1948-05-08

A short in the Memories From Melody Lane series. This dramatization of Stephen Foster's life shows h

2.3

Backlash

1947-03-01

In a series of flashbacks, shows that attorney John Morland has given a lift to a hitchhiker who tur

Winter Paradise

1953-12-01

Winter Paradise is a 1953 English language documentary directed by John Jay, starring Art Gilmore. T

4.2

Rear Window

1954-08-01

A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinc

0.5

Let's Sing a Song of the West

1947-09-27

This musical short features four songs associated with the western United States.

1.3

Let's Sing an Old Time Song

1947-12-27

This short film focuses on four songs, "The Band Played On", "Daisy Bell" (a.k.a. "A Bicycle Built f

Cinderella Horse

1949-04-23

A 1948 English language short film written and directed by De Leon Anthony, Harry O. Hoyt, and Edwin

3.2

My Dream Is Yours

1949-04-15

Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to

The Amazing Howard Hughes

1977-04-13

The Amazing Howard Hughes is a 1977 television movie about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker H

Power Behind the Nation

1947-10-11

Brief history of American industry.

On the Track

1948-07-17

This documentary explores the history of the railroads In America and their potential role in the po

New Doorways to Learning

1953-12-15

A video brochure for using visual aids in church shows scenes from various Cathedral Film production

The Trojan Horse

1955-01-01

The battle against Troy seems to be lost for Greece until General Ulysses comes up with a solution.

Caribbean Playgrounds

1955-10-01

A tour of sports played in the Caribbean in Puerto Rico and Jamaica. An airplane fly's over Puerto

2.5

Squad Car

1960-01-01

An accused man helps a policeman investigate an airplane mechanic's death and a counterfeit racket.

2.5

Wiretapper

1955-08-10

A cash-strapped electrical engineer with a criminal past vows to go straight when he marries his lon

Unchained

1955-08-25

This fact-based prison drama tells the tale of a band of prisoners living in the innovative 2,600-ac