Date of birth: 1884-11-24
Place of birth: Devon, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Francis Gordon Hart

1941-05-23
Small-town store owner Scattergood Baines helps a runaway boy find his father, who has escaped after

1937-02-13
His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly a

1936-10-10
An island pearl merchant and his new wife make room for a mysterious shipwrecked man.
1937-02-20
Set in the springtime of 1863 in Chancellorsville, Virginia during the War Between the States, this

1938-08-15
Scanlon is pulling off a land swindle by selling lots in a ghost town claiming the power company is

1936-09-18
A jockey tries to overcome the reputation of his father, who once threw a race.

1937-10-30
American businessmen and missionaries working in China are captured and held prisoner by a local war

1936-12-28
A singing cowboy (Dick Foran) thwarts a thieving judge and courts a woman (Anne Nagel) in Texas.

1937-03-13
A wild cowboy changes course and becomes a sheriff after his father is murdered.

1936-12-19
Gamblers try to pressure a star hockey player into throwing a game.

1938-10-21
Pulp hero "The Spider" seeks to destroy all criminals. In this serialized adventure, he battles The

1940-04-04
Kirby and Evans are pulling off an irrigation project swindle and newspaper editor Scott realizes it

1938-05-22
After her brother is wrongfully arrested for the theft of some bonds, a nurse sets out to clear his

1938-04-22
A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue.

1937-05-22
Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence

1937-08-27
Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival paper

1937-10-03
About a young radio cop and a beautiful girl try to stop an international criminal gang from getting

1938-07-16
A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

1936-11-28
Reporter Terry Brewer goes to the Los Angeles airport to say goodbye to his sweetheart, airline host

1938-02-25
Hopalong Cassidy, boss of the Bar 20 ranch in Texas, rides down the Camino Real in the New Mexico ca

1937-06-08
A Bishop from Australia comes to Perry to ask him to take a case of a woman wrongly accused of mansl

1937-05-01
A singing bandleader signs on with an all-girls band.

1936-10-31
Lawyer Perry Mason is summoned to the Laxter mansion in the dead of night to write granddaughter Wil

1937-07-09
The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fak

1936-06-25
In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurs

1939-04-15
A famous aviator helps an amateur enter a cross-country air race for women.

1939-09-01
Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “fin

1939-02-11
This short chronicles Abraham Lincoln's presidency from his inauguration through delivery of the Get

1936-05-11
A countess from Transylvania seeks a psychiatrist’s help to cure her vampiric cravings.

1937-05-15
A singing lawyer and other homesteaders participate in the Oklahoma land rush and found the town of

1937-03-06
After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car

1938-05-27
Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland

1939-11-16
Rancher Autry takes a job singing on the radio to aid farmers and ranchers whose lands were destroye

1939-06-07
A young woman and her doctor husband are victims of a blackmail scheme when it is discovered that sh

1937-06-12
Government agent Red Barton is sent to a small western town to find both the source of a recent seri

1937-06-19
Torchy Blane solves a murder and smuggling case during a round-the-world flight.

1937-08-14
Tal is in a lot of trouble. Seems that his father has been murdered while he was in Montana and they

1937-01-23
Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is an important doctor with son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) as well as foster

1938-04-30
Roberta Morgan is being raised in a wealthy home where her mother is occupied with her society-club

1939-02-02
Torchy Blane joins her police-detective fiance to solve a series of murders involving a set of Chine

1940-01-05
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible a

1942-05-22
A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

1941-11-15
Hoppy is leading a scientific expedition and the Chinese who have a hidden settlement nearby are try

1936-08-05
A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.

1937-08-05
A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated.

1940-10-19
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news age

1936-11-14
In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town d

1937-02-26
A businessman buys trouble when he hires his wife"s best friend as his secretary.
1944-12-23
The history of a Polish family and its contributions to the war effort throughout American history.

1936-12-19
Patrick Henry's rousing speech before the Virginia legislature argues for colonial independence.
1937-04-10
The 'Farmer Poet' Robert Burns, after a bad romance, pens "Auld Lang Syne" to much fanfare and court

1938-02-05
When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself a

1938-01-29
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police sergeant must mediate a land rights dispute between an advancing rai

1937-10-11
A young married couple whose plans for their life together haven't turned out as expected decide to

1937-04-10
In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangste

1939-04-01
An ambitious attorney (Edward Norris) tries to prove a man (John Litel) who killed to protect his wi

1938-09-20
After gold shipments from a mining town have been hijacked, the three Mesquiteers buy a plane to fly