Charles Butterworth
Date of birth: 1896-07-25
Place of birth: South Bend, Indiana, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Charles Edward Butterworth, Charlie Butterworth
Biography
Movie Credits
Love Me Tonight
1932-08-18
A Parisian tailor goes to a château to collect a bill, only to fall for an aloof young princess livi
Second Chorus
1941-01-03
Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men
Follow the Boys
1944-05-05
During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star
Penthouse
1933-09-08
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been u
This Is the Army
1943-08-14
In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded i
Magnificent Obsession
1935-12-30
A playboy tries to redeem himself after his careless behavior causes a great man's death.
Hollywood Handicap
1938-05-28
A group of stable hands is given a race horse when its owner retires from the business. They raise m
The Cat and the Fiddle
1934-02-16
A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.
Swing High, Swing Low
1937-03-12
In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees
Illicit
1931-02-14
Ann, a young woman with outrageously advanced ideas, has been living in sin with Dick, her lover, be
The Moon's Our Home
1936-04-10
A writer and an actress meet and marry without really knowing each other--they are even unaware that
Forsaking All Others
1934-12-23
A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.
Night in New Orleans
1942-07-01
A policeman's family helps to exonerate him of murder charges in the death of a man he had under int
The Nuisance
1933-06-03
Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving
Every Day's a Holiday
1937-12-18
When a turn-of-century confidence trickster poses as a famous French chanteuse to avoid arrest, she
The Mad Genius
1931-09-30
A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Compl
Road Show
1941-02-18
Rich playboy Drogo Gaines is in imminent danger of marrying a gold digger, and escapes by feigning i
Sis Hopkins
1941-04-12
An unsophisticated farm girl enrolls in college and stars in the campus musical.
Orchids to You
1935-08-09
An unlikely courtroom romance blooms between a flower-shop owner and her unscrupulous landlord's mar
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
1934-08-15
Bulldog Drummond finds himself immersed in another adventure when he stumbles upon a corpse in the m
Blonde Inspiration
1941-02-07
A writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for.
Let Freedom Ring
1939-02-24
A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.
Manhattan Parade
1931-12-24
Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the o
The Life of the Party
1930-10-25
Two female song-pluggers decide to become ruthless gold-diggers, with comic results.
Hollywood Party
1934-05-24
Jimmy Durante is jungle movie star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lio
Thanks for the Memory
1938-11-11
Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to
The Night Is Young
1935-01-11
Young Austrian Archduke Paul "Gustl" Gustave is in an arranged engagement but his uncle, the emperor
Side Show
1931-09-19
A circus side show performer tries to discourage her younger sister from following in her footsteps.
Student Tour
1934-10-05
A philosophy professor accompanies his school's rowing team on a worldwide tour.
My Weakness
1933-09-22
A wealthy young man bets his uncle that he can transform a clumsy cleaning lady into a glamorous fas
We Went to College
1936-06-19
Middle-aged couples try to reclaim their youth at a college homecoming.
Baby Face Harrington
1935-04-12
Thanks to a series of comic mishaps, a timid, small-town office clerk finds himself wanted by the po
Beauty and the Boss
1932-04-09
An ultra-efficient Plain Jane secretary blossoms when she accompanies her boss on a business trip to
Half Angel
1936-05-22
Allison Long is acquitted on charges of poisoning her father but then her benefactor is poisoned. Re
Dixie Jamboree
1944-08-15
A medicine man on the last show boat on the Mississippi is mistaken by two gangsters as a bootleger,
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
Bermuda Mystery
1944-05-01
A private eye and a niece investigate when six World War I veterans start dying in the same week.
Ladies of Leisure
1930-04-05
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich su
The Sultan's Daughter
1943-12-16
A sultan's lovely daughter finds herself courted by a handsome American.
What's Cookin'?
1942-02-20
J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Cour
Give Out, Sisters
1942-09-01
The Andrews Sisters headline this musical. They play the lead act at a popular nightclub. The troubl
Always a Bridesmaid
1943-09-24
The plot this time concerns a Lonely Hearts club which is used as a front by con artist Colonel Winc
The Stolen Jools
1931-04-04
Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to ra
The Boys from Syracuse
1940-07-30
The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys fr
The Bargain
1931-07-23
A father changes jobs with his son, and each learns he has made a mistake.