Joe Downing

AKA: Joseph Downing
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1903-06-26

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {50}

Lou Boyd

1940-08-15 0

The Secret Seven

Scientists assembled to prove their methods are effective in criminal investigation try to solve a series of murders. ...
Genre :Crime

George Sanborne (as Joseph Downing)

1935-10-05 6

The Case of the Lucky Legs

A con man who stages phony "lucky legs" beauty contests and leaves town with the money is found with a surgical knife in his heart by Mason. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Chandler

1939-01-24 0

North of Shanghai

In this newspaper drama, a female reporter and a newsreel cameraman are both assigned to cover the Sino-Japanese war. They meet on the boat ride over and decide to team up. They are further assisted b ...
Genre :War, Drama

Innocence

1938-02-26 6.2

A Slight Case of Murder

Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Steve

1938-11-26 7.524

Angels with Dirty Faces

Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenemen ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Frenchy

1942-06-13 6.325

The Big Shot

Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally, haunted by his past and goaded by his cohorts, he joins ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Smitty

1942-04-24 6.9

Larceny, Inc.

Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers... ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Jim Cole

1941-09-12 5.6

Belle Starr

After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr Belle Shirley vows to take revenge. Breaking Starr out of prison, she joins his small guerril ...
Genre :Western

Jerry

1941-11-01 7

Unholy Partners

A crusading newsman starts up a tabloid with a gangster as his 50-50 partner. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Joe Pender

1938-07-16 5.1

Racket Busters

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Marty Peters

1939-12-15 5

Missing Evidence

G-Man Bill Collins swings into action when a crooked sweepstakes racket begins insinuating itself upon the honest citizenry of the US. The crooks have flooded the market with counterfeit lottery tick ...
Genre :Crime

Dice Mathews

1939-10-21 5

Smashing the Money Ring

T-Man Brass Bancroft goes undercover in a prison which has a secret counterfeit operation set up in the print shop. ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama

Ryan (as Joseph Downing)

1941-12-09 6.1

Johnny Eager

A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Cinq Laval

1935-10-19 6.4

Dr. Socrates

Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling doctor in a small town that has a gangster's hideout. ...
Genre :Crime

Stretch

1938-04-18 8.5

Wide Open Faces

A small town soda jerk discovers a gang of criminals staying at a local hotel. Comedy. ...
Genre :Comedy

Joe Carney

1938-06-30 5.9

Danger on the Air

Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio show. A radio engineer then tries to solve the murder. ...
Genre :Mystery, Comedy, Drama

Steve Collins

1938-04-22 6.2

The Lady in the Morgue

A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Frank Diamond

1938-06-02 4.857

The Devil's Party

Adults who grew up as slum kids meet later in life, but murder disrupts their reunion. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Lefty

1938-10-01 0

The Night Hawk

Gangster Charlie McCormick despairs as his young brother Bobby lays near death and vows to break the quarantine of the ocean liner Pacific Queen in order to retrieve the iron lung Bobby needs. Meanwhi ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Johnny Bradshaw

1939-07-07 0

The Forgotten Woman

A beautiful woman is forced to help gangsters in a robbery, and is arrested as an accessory. ...
Genre :Drama

Benny McKaye

1941-04-19 6.6

Strange Alibi

An undercover cop finds himself on the wrong side of the law when the mob discovers his true identity. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Hoodlum (uncredited)

1939-11-17 7.09

Another Thin Man

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate. ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Crime

Limpy Julien

1939-08-19 6.833

Each Dawn I Die

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Spuds O'Brien

1939-05-13 5.667

Torchy Runs for Mayor

Torchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform candidate is murdered, she takes up the banner. ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Comedy

Gangster in Car (uncredited)

1940-02-17 6.8

Castle on the Hudson

A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Hal Lomax

1956-09-16 6

Fighting Trouble

An overambitious shutterbug almost gets his lights put out permanently when he decides to snap a picture of a mob boss. ...
Genre :Crime, Adventure, Comedy, Action

Charlie

1937-12-10 6

Borrowing Trouble

The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to. ...
Genre :Comedy

'Doc' Kendrick - Bank Robber

1940-01-01 5.7

Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!

In this musical comedy, a traveling salesman gets mixed up with a bratty heiress after she gets in a car wreck as she heads for her elopement. The two begin traveling together and get further mixed up ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Music

Harrison

1942-11-16 6

Lucky Jordan

Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. W ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

Cassidy

1940-12-25 6

San Francisco Docks

Longshoreman Johnny Barnes is in love with Kitty Tracy, barmaid at her father's waterfront saloon, and he beats up Cassidy, a crooked politician who has been annoying her. Cassidy is murdered that nig ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Smitty

1939-03-23 5.6

You Can't Get Away with Murder

Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke, Fred goes to Sing Sing's death house. Wilson uses a ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Eddie 'Cockeye' Cook

1957-09-01 5.4

Slaughter on 10th Avenue

A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up with a "code of silence" amongst all potential witnes ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Johnny

1939-12-30 6.3

Invisible Stripes

A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

The New Realton

1973-09-01 4.611

Blood

A mysterious family moves into their new home, but their secrets are far more sinister than anyone could imagine. ...
Genre :Horror

Varney (uncredited)

1942-10-10 5.4

You Can't Escape Forever

A demoted reporter (George Brent) and his girlfriend (Brenda Marshall) seek to expose a crime kingpin. ...
Genre :Thriller

Lieutenant

1953-02-01 6.25

General Electric Theater

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Genre :Comedy, Drama

1963-09-25 0

Glynis

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Genre :Comedy, Drama

1961-09-25 7.5

87th Precinct

87th Precinct is an American crime drama starring Robert Lansing, Gena Rowlands, and Ron Harper, which aired on NBC on Monday evenings during the 1961–1962 television season. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

1962-10-03 5.667

Going My Way

Going My Way is an American comedy-drama series ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Pete Fullerton

1955-01-19 5

The Millionaire

An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were given one million dollars from a benefactor who ins ...
Genre :Drama

1958-09-24 6.2

The Donna Reed Show

Revolves around typical family problems, such as firing a clumsy housekeeper, throwing a retirement bash for a colleague, and finding quality time away from the children. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Patton

1948-10-03 6.286

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respe ...
Genre :Drama

1955-09-20 4.5

Navy Log

Navy Log is an American drama anthology series that initially aired for one season on CBS. It relates the greatest survival war stories in the history of the United States Navy. This series premiered ...
Genre :War & Politics, Drama

1949-01-06 4.909

Suspense

An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program, many scripts were adaptations of literary classics by well-known authors. Classic authors such as Edgar All ...
Genre :Drama

1955-09-29 5.7

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Canadian Mountie Sgt. Preston patrols the wilds of the Yukon with his horse Rex and his faithful dog Yukon King, battling both the elements and criminals. ...
Genre :Western

Frankie

1955-01-19 5

The Millionaire

An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were given one million dollars from a benefactor who ins ...
Genre :Drama

Gus Anderson

1952-09-25 6.3

Four Star Playhouse

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Genre :Drama, Comedy

Lieutenant Al Hawkshaw

1955-10-02 7.7

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

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Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Floyd Unser

1955-10-02 7.7

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

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Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Kramer--Detective

1955-10-02 7.7

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

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Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime