Lew Kelly
Date of birth: 1879-08-24
Place of birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Lew Kelley, Lou Kelley
Biography
Movie Credits
One Nutty Night
1930-11-30
Two correspondence school detectives attempt to apprehend a maniac on the loose and get him back to
Footlight Glamour
1943-09-30
Mr. Dithers is trying to encourage a businessman to build a war-time manufacturing plant on land he
Radio Kisses
1930-05-04
Marjorie Beebe give advice to the lovelorn service over the air, but she almost fails when she tries
True Confession
1937-12-24
A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an
Winds of the Wasteland
1936-07-06
The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work.
Fixing a Stew
1934-11-02
Leon Erroll drinks too much, in the opinion of his mother-in-law, Dot Farley. So she arranges for ev
The Overland Express
1938-04-11
It's 1861 and Buck gets the business men of Sacramento to establish the Pony express. Hawley runs th
Lady for a Day
1933-09-13
Apple Annie is an aging New York City fruit seller whose daughter Louise has been raised in a Spanis
Western Gold
1937-08-27
President Lincoln personally sends Bill Gibson west to see if he can stop the holdups of the needed
The Mummy's Tomb
1942-10-23
A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all
Bowery at Midnight
1942-10-30
A seemingly charitable soup kitchen operator (who moonlights as a criminology professor) uses his Bo
The Branded Sombrero
1928-01-08
A cowboy promises his dying foster-father, "Honest" John Maggert, that he will return the cattle tha
Tough Kid
1938-12-28
Skipper Murphy is serving as trainer and inspiration for his brother Red Murphy training for a world
Man on the Flying Trapeze
1935-08-03
Hard-working, henpecked Ambrose Ambrose Wolfinger takes off from work to go to a wrestling match wit
The Mad Ghoul
1943-11-12
A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student, turning
One Spooky Night
1955-09-15
Fraidy-cat Andy is assigned to demolish a haunted house.
The Stagecoach Race
1936-06-01
A re-edited, digitally colourised and re-scored version of vintage black and white Western 'Winds of
The Nuisance
1933-06-03
Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving
Spook Louder
1943-04-02
The stooges are door-to-door salesman peddling a weight reducing machine, until they come to the hou
If I Had a Million
1932-11-18
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight st
Man from Music Mountain
1938-08-15
Scanlon is pulling off a land swindle by selling lots in a ghost town claiming the power company is
Hard to Handle
1933-01-28
A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.
Under the Cock-eyed Moon
1930-12-26
Horace and Chester search for peace and quiet in the Arizona desert, with Lizzy, their personalized
Queenie of Hollywood
1931-11-08
Three girls apply for maid jobs at a resort but are taken for royalty when a telegram about their do
All Over Town
1937-08-09
Two vaudevillian comedians try to stage a show in a theatre that has a reputation for being being ha
His Bridal Sweet
1935-03-14
Harry and his wife move into a "modern", gimmick-laden house.
Murder at Glen Athol
1936-02-27
A famous detective is invited to a swanky party at an elegant mansion, but before the night is over
Uppercutlets
1936-01-23
Walter Catlett wants to join a fight club.
Wild Brian Kent
1936-11-06
Polo player Brian stops in a Kansas town and find a girl and her aunt needing money to keep their ra
Big Dame Hunting
1932-01-15
A drunken husband tries to sneak in but his wife catches him... and that means trouble!
Lady Luck
1936-09-13
New York manicurist Mamie Murphy plans to marry a rich man, so she repeatedly turns down the proposa
Ellis Island
1936-11-04
It opens in 1926 when three bank robbers, Theodore Kedrich, Jan Imarski, and Petra Lonelli, stage a
Three of a Kind
1936-05-19
A truck driver and a gold-digger meet at a swank hotel and both think the other is wealthy. A drama
Make a Wish
1937-09-01
While vacationing at a boys' camp, the rambunctious Chip Winters befriends a famed composer Johnny S
Public Opinion
1935-03-14
A scientist's obsessive jealousy about his wife, a professional opera singer, endangers their marria
Two-Fisted
1935-10-03
A fast-talking boxing manager and the somewhat hapless fighter he manages happen to run into a young
It Happened Out West
1937-05-02
Bank employee assigned to tell Arizona rancher her property is no good gets suspicious when her fore
The Fuller Gush Man
1934-08-16
Walter goes to his girlfriend's parents to ask their permission to marry her; but the family puts on
Forlorn River
1937-07-02
"Nevada" and "Weary" Pierce hijack the loot taken in a bank hold-up by Les Setter, and his gang. The
Paradise Express
1937-02-24
A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gan
Small Town Boy
1937-09-24
Henry Armstrong was past being a spring chicken, still believes in Santa Claus and the maxim that "h
Flirting with Fate
1938-12-02
A troupe of traveling entertainers become stranded in Paraguay.
He Trumped Her Ace
1930-03-23
He Trumped Her Ace is a black-and-white comedy short.
The Woman Racket
1930-01-24
During a raid, a cop lets a pretty speakeasy employee escape and later begins dating her. Although s
State Trooper
1933-02-10
Mike Rolph quits his job, seemingly, as a highway patrolman and takes the position of the Police Chi
Born to Be Wild
1938-02-16
Truck drivers Steve Hackett and Bill Purvis are fired from their jobs with the West Coast Trucking c
Virtue
1932-10-25
Given a second chance after her arrest for prostitution, Mae decides to go straight. Mae is soon bef
Saga of Death Valley
1939-11-17
When Tasker kills Roy Rogers he takes one of his young sons. Fifteen years later the other son Roy a
Death from a Distance
1935-07-03
While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of t
The Lady in Scarlet
1935-10-20
When a wealthy art dealer is murdered, the private investigator hired for the case discovers a web o
Scandal for Sale
1932-04-01
A man is promised $25,000 if he can bring the circulation of a newspaper up to one million.
The Miracle Man
1932-04-01
A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leade
In Person
1935-11-22
Carol Corliss, a beautiful movie star so insecure about her celebrity that she goes around in disgui
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
I'm No Angel
1933-10-06
The bold Tira works as dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. Out of an urgent need of money, she
They Gave Him a Gun
1937-05-07
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
The Man Who Found Himself
1937-04-02
Young Jim Stanton is a conscientious surgeon, but spends too many off-duty hours pursuing his passio
Parole Girl
1933-03-04
A woman convicted of fraud aims to take her revenge on the man who put her inside after being releas
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936-12-04
Investigators set out to capture a gang of thieves transporting stolen cash through the U.S. mail.
Heaven on Earth
1931-11-27
A young boy finds out that the man he thought was his father actually killed his real father, then a
The Villain Still Pursued Her
1940-10-11
Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Sav
Stage Mother
1933-09-29
Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls eve
King for a Night
1933-12-09
A cocky prizefighter on his way to the bigtime in New York comes crashing down when his sister is in
The Nitwits
1935-06-07
A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a
Border Cafe
1937-06-04
The spoiled, hard-partying son of a senator runs away from home after being reprimanded by his fathe
Devil's Squadron
1936-04-30
In this action film, a courageous test pilot works with experimental aircraft for the US Armed Force
One in a Million
1935-03-21
A department store clerk, wrongly accused of stealing by her lecherous boss, becomes involved in a r
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939-02-10
Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his
Star Reporter
1939-02-22
An idealistic young newspaper reporter crusades against organized crime.
Blondie Meets the Boss
1939-03-08
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods bos
Three Texas Steers
1939-05-12
Nancy Evans, lovely circus owner, has a ranch that she's never visited, but for sentimental reasons
Thunder Afloat
1939-09-15
A tugboat captain serves under his rival as a U-boat chaser in World War I.
The Spellbinder
1939-07-28
Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending crim
Vanity Street
1932-10-14
A New York policeman helps a hungry and penniless young woman start life anew by arranging to get he
Sweet Spirits of the Nighter
1941-12-25
Officers Brendel and Kennedy are dispatched to a house where scientists are conducting experiments t
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942-07-10
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man
Take the Stand
1934-08-07
A radio columnist is threatened by gangsters and later murdered during a broadcast. A detective sets
Lucky Cisco Kid
1940-06-28
Cisco and Gordito arrive to find there is an outlaw operating in the area who is assumed to be the C
Strange People
1933-06-16
All 12 jury members who sent an innocent man to the gallows are gathered together for a demonstratio
Fixer Dugan
1939-04-21
Charlie Dugan is a quick-thinking boss of a traveling circus playing small towns in Missouri and Kan
Society Fever
1935-07-15
A mother starts to get worried when she finds out that some wealthy friends have been invited to din
Rainbow on the River
1936-12-18
A young boy is forced to leave his family in the South and move in with relatives he doesn't know in
Taxi, Mister
1943-04-16
The owner (William Bendix) of a cab company tries to foil a racketeer.
The Devil Horse
1932-11-01
Bob Norton, seeking his brother's killer, tangles with outlaws, wild horses, and a "wild" boy.
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932-11-09
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economi
Lawless Valley
1938-11-03
After doing time for a crime he didn't commit, a cowboy tries to find the men who framed him.
Babies for Sale
1940-06-14
A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless ad
The Border Legion
1940-12-05
Wanted by the law in New York, Dr. Steve Kells heads west and arrives in an area controlled by an ou
Trail of the Vigilantes
1940-12-13
A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.
The Westerner
1940-09-18
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bea
20 Mule Team
1940-05-03
It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it i
To Heir Is Human
1944-01-14
Harry finds out he is the missing heir to an estate, and is summoned to an old, spooky mansion to co
The Little Foxes
1941-08-29
In 1900, a clan attempts to strike a deal with a Chicago industrialist to get him to build cotton mi
Panama Patrol
1939-03-20
A U.S. agent attempts to track down a spy ring working to destroy the Panama Canal.
Hit and Rum
1935-04-25
Lew Kelly is a walking cuckoo-clock who thinks he is a judge. Leon and Eddie are two drunks who thin
Young People
1940-08-30
Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They are un
Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
1935-10-20
A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs a
The Plot Thickens
1936-12-11
A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the c
Diamond Jim
1935-09-01
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
Shut My Big Mouth
1942-02-19
A shy horticulturist becomes involved with a local criminal in the old west.
Shall We Dance
1937-05-07
Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical sta
Afraid to Talk
1932-11-17
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taki
Keep 'Em Slugging
1943-03-01
A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for th
Cyclone on Horseback
1941-06-13
Whopper, Stan Bradford, and Smokey are delivering a herd of pack horses to telegraph lineman Jeff Co
The Great Train Robbery
1941-02-28
Tom Logan is a railroad detective who takes it upon himself to halt the activities of his crooked br
Robin Hood of the Pecos
1941-01-14
Robin Hood of the Pecos is a 1941 American film starring Roy Rogers and directed by Joseph Kane. Fol
In Old California
1942-05-31
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt D
Honky Tonk
1941-10-01
Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his
The Devil Plays
1931-12-15
A mystery novelist's detective skills are put to the test when he attends a party where a murder is
Million Dollar Legs
1932-07-08
A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a
Lady of Burlesque
1943-05-01
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together
Barnum Was Right
1929-09-22
Freddie owns a failing old hotel. To attract new business he spreads the rumor that there's pirate t
Laughter in Hell
1933-01-12
In the late 1800s, a man is sentenced to life at hard labor for killing his wife and her lover.
Action in the North Atlantic
1943-06-12
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged wi
Main Street Today
1944-03-25
This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional smal
So's Your Uncle
1943-09-01
Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself p
Crazy House
1943-10-08
Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie.
Crash Donovan
1936-08-01
A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.
The Gay Falcon
1941-10-24
Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is
The Voice of Bugle Ann
1936-02-15
A Missouri farmer's (Lionel Barrymore) son (Eric Linden) loves the daughter (Maureen O'Sullivan) of
Ship Cafe
1935-11-09
The singing stoker and the vamp.
Cooks and Crooks
1942-06-05
A client offers mail-order private detective Edgar $5,000 for finding $50,000 in a kitchen wall of a
The Falcon Takes Over
1942-05-29
While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector
Some Blondes Are Dangerous
1937-10-31
"Iron Man" Mason is a talented but rather dimwitted prizefighter. Against the advice of his crusty o
Road Agent
1941-12-19
Summarily accused of murder, drifters Duke (Foran), Pancho (Carrillo) and Andy (Devine) are tossed i
Something Simple
1934-09-08
Taken to a hospital, after suffering a dizzy spell, Charley is told by a 'nut', posing as a doctor,
Vagabond Lady
1935-05-03
Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store o
Mississippi
1935-03-22
A young pacifist after refusing on principle to defend her sweetheart's honor and being banished in
Laughing at Trouble
1936-12-11
A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publ
Circumstantial Evidence
1935-03-30
A reporter sets out to provide how unreliable circumstantial evidence is by faking a murder and then
Anybody's Goat
1932-01-24
A goat is involved in a post robbery.
Home Boner
1939-03-10
Errol, a real estate salesman, returns from his honeymoon and moves into a model home, where he is c
We're Rich Again
1934-07-13
A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.