Date of birth: 1878-08-29
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: John Edward Ince, John E. Ince


1933-05-06
An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.

1949-10-05
A Maritime Board of Inquiry investigates the loss of the merchant ship, the Black Rover . Its captai

1935-10-17
Sheriff John Higgins quits and goes into prospecting after he thinks he has killed his best friend i

1942-02-06
This drama chronicles the extreme measures taken by a determined young crime reporter to get an inte

1938-06-11
An American trader disrupts life on a Polynesian island.

1945-10-19
Having briefly abandoned his standard "Nevada Jack McKenzie" characterization in Flame of the West,

1932-12-23
A man is released from prison and tries to get back into life on the outside without his family and

1936-02-21
Elmer Butts is a contestant in a radio amateur hour show hoping to win the first price -- by dancing

1936-01-03
Scoutmaster Elmer Brown loses his heart to the pretty carhop who works in a drive-in diner. Complica

1943-01-04
A crusading district attorney tries to stop a local mob boss who has connections in high places.
1913-06-25
A story of Puritan village life. The son of a minister wins a girl away from her devoted fisherman.
1936-05-15
Andy, proprietor of an oceanside lunch counter, tangles with a gang of kidnappers.

1933-09-23
The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and motivations as

1936-09-28
The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Fra

1939-08-28
Spinner McGee, devil-may-care mail pilot volunteers his courage and skill for the task of raising $1
1915-03-18
Bertha Holt, a stenographer, is alone in New York. She becomes acquainted with John Rawls, who trick

1921-12-12
When spiritualist Madame Mysteria is killed in a train wreck, her three associates decide to replace

1938-04-01
The stooges are janitors in an office building. They stencil the wrong names on all the offices, cau

1935-07-29
A colonial police detective in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld

1932-12-31
Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden.

1922-10-29
"Ropes" Reilly shows off his impressive roping skills, then runs afoul of the local townsfolk.

1937-09-03
The Stooges find a crippled boy and his sister living in their dumpyard shack. To raise money to pay

1939-01-06
The stooges are sailors working in a ships' tailor shop. When they can't get passes to go ashore, th

1946-12-25
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return

1942-07-14
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

1942-01-02
Freckles Winslow comes home from college and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on

1930-06-14
The star pitcher on the Pittsburgh ball team gets into trouble with a gold-digging groupie and his c

1936-05-13
Spectacular stunt work by Richard Talmadge, circus acrobat and stunt man for Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.,

1931-12-14
A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime

1946-05-10
London, 1761. St. Mary's of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy w

1931-12-20
Two former WWI aces from opposite sides, Bill Ramsey and Otto Shumann, in the best tradition of Eddi

1925-10-17
A gin bottle is personified with a spirit. As the gin bottle changes hands the spirit of the bottle

1934-04-06
When attacked by two dogs, Joe Gilmore leaves them on the desert to die. Later one of the dogs saves

1942-01-30
After a payroll robbery the Mesquiteers catch up with the gang. But the members escape, the gang lea

1941-08-07
Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the jo

1934-10-01
Chandu consults his crystal ball and sees that Nadji, Princess of Egypt, is in danger. She is about

1941-06-13
Circumstances force naive Rita Adams into serving an unjust prison term, but she emerges from it a c

1930-04-20
A safecracker poses as a French maid in order to gain access to wealthy homes. In the midst of a noc

1935-08-09
Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo:

1935-07-13
A villainous banker and his hired saboteurs attempt to thwart construction of Sweetwater Dam.

1944-01-31
Henry Burrows, timid, white-collar worker for the firm of Rankin and Phillips, returns to his bachel

1934-01-22
Jerry Mason, a young Texan, and Jake Benson, an old rancher, become partners and strike it rich with

1937-04-02
Young Jim Stanton is a conscientious surgeon, but spends too many off-duty hours pursuing his passio

1938-10-14
On the day of his funeral, a dedicated smalltown doctor is remembered by his neighbors and patients.

1939-10-13
Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marr

1935-10-25
In 1889 pioneers race ahead of the law to claim free land in Oklahoma, forming wide-open towns. In o

1936-10-15
Wellington Pike, author of 'Wild and Bloody Tales of the West', has never been away from the sedate

1939-01-06
A southern aristocrat clashes with a driver transporting stolen slaves to freedom.

1934-11-01
Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, i

1939-10-19
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replaceme

1937-09-11
Carey Wilson narrates this MGM Miniature short in which an average office worker suffers all week-en

1935-11-28
Horse trainer Steve Tapley is caught between the feuding Martingale and Shattuck families. He sides

1946-03-22
This All-Star Comedy (production number 7437, and a remake of 1940's "The Heckler" with Charley Chas

1935-10-16
A Treasury agent gains the trust of a mob gunman while working under cover to smash a crime syndicat

1937-04-30
When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him in

1940-02-16
An obnoxious heckler at a baseball game infuriates everybody.

1935-05-15
O'Brien is "Whispering" Smith, so named because he speaks softly but knows how to fend for himself.

1942-03-03
The police arrest a man climbing over the wall of a cemetery after midnight. He claims that he is be

1933-04-30
A blowhard cowboy talks himself into a job as a movie stunt man.

1935-07-16
A rancher's son finds himself helping another rancher who is at odds with his father--all because of

1938-09-01
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony K

1940-03-15
Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and sci

1930-09-20
Herman Melville's mad Capt. Ahab (John Barrymore) spends years hunting the white whale that got his

1940-01-05
Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way

1933-09-08
A shipful of fugitives from justice pulls up on a Pacific Island where there are no extradition laws

1935-04-02
Special Insurance-Investigator Dan Kennedy and his wonder dog, Tarzan the Police Dog, are called in

1941-01-24
Williams is out to stop Ellen Goreham from completing her road that is under construction and is usi

1933-03-31
A man's wife is put on trial for the murder of his first wife.

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

1935-10-04
When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he be

1936-09-18
A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an alia

1940-10-11
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleague

1940-04-12
Dr. Herbert Lee, an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son

1934-03-08
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's

1935-05-03
A phoney "psychic" ring tricks a pretty young circus performer into working for them.

1935-03-22
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to to

1932-07-13
Cub reporter Daniel Greely gets a job on a big city newspaper. A string of robberies occur and the o

1945-11-02
A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman fr

1936-03-20
The boys are a dentist and his assistant traveling to the Old West to open a new practice. Once in t

1932-11-17
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taki

1947-02-01
Singing cowboy Monte Hale plays "himself" in the Republic western Last Frontier Uprising. Actually,

1933-09-21
A play by Nina Wilcox Putnam was the source for the empire-building drama Golden Harvest. Ambitious

1941-11-14
A young boxer finds his life turned upside down when he meets with sudden success in the ring.

1940-04-26
An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's scho

1935-01-01
On the mystic island of Lemuria, the cult of Ubasti seek the Egyptian Princess Nadji to sacrifice so

1933-06-01
Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent

1936-01-07
While in Singapore, a man and a pretty young girl find themselves mixed up in blackmail and murder.

1933-02-25
A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to c

1940-06-26
When Matt Kilgore and his men frame and then hang an innocent man, Lige Saunders sends for his son W

1944-08-01
The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post

1935-10-25
Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry spel

1937-09-24
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous new

1935-10-08
The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustra
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1935-07-09
A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.

1941-09-12
Private detective 'Duke' Martindale and his wife, Phyllis, an attorney, are working together to clea

1944-02-21
A mad doctor (Bela Lugosi) and his helpers (John Carradine, George Zucco) lure girls to his lab for

1937-06-18
Charley tries to get out of an arranged marriage so he can marry another girl. What he doesn't reali

1937-09-17
Soda jerk reads mystery stories, fancies himself a master detective.

1932-08-09
Thirteen years after a dinner party in which the thirteenth guest failed to arrive, the remaining gu

1946-09-06
Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or th

1935-04-20
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po

1932-01-10
The Dale's need money for their sick mother and Bart Travis, having found gold, says he will provide

1943-05-13
It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C.

1932-04-01
To fulfill the requirements for obtaining a large inheritance, a man must travel around the world. I

1947-04-01
A medicine show pitchman investigates a small town murder in Arizona.

1936-12-11
A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publ

1915-04-05
15 chapter mystery serial: [1] “The House of Secrets,” released 5 April 1915; [2] “The Face of Fear,
1914-05-28
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1931-09-22
Cyclone arrives in town just in time to see Slade cheat Courtney at poker. Cyclone takes Courtney's

1942-05-29
A female doctor is sent to prison for a mercy killing. She manages to escape, get married and lead a
1931-01-26
Two milkmen foil a prohibition raid set-up; one finds romance with a society deb in the bargain.

1938-04-22
When a bank is robbed, a not-so-bright teller is wrongly suspected of being part of the holdup team.

1934-11-05
The Palmers, an apparently wealthy family, move into the house next door to the Lazarres. However, t

1933-10-07
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had g

1942-04-17
Van Heflin stars as the head of a city crime lab who tries to solve the murder of the town mayor by