John Darrow

AKA: Harry Simpson
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1907-07-17

Leonia, New Jersey, USA

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {32}

Karl Armstedt

1930-11-15 6.4

Hell's Angels

When the Great War breaks out, brothers Roy and Monte Rutledge, each attending Oxford University, enlist with the Royal Flying Corps. ...
Genre :Drama, War, Action

Chase

1934-12-01 5.6

Flirtation Walk

A private stationed in Hawaii gets involved with the general's engaged daughter. In order to avoid a scandal, the pair break up, but meet again years later when he's at West Point producing the annual ...
Genre :Music, Romance

Flash Wells

1928-11-18 0

Prep and Pep

A boy finds it difficult to live up to his father's reputation at his school. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Russell Courtney

1931-03-08 5.1

The Lady Refuses

A wealthy London nobleman hires a pretty but poor young woman to distract his playboy son from marrying a golddigger. Complications ensue when the girl and the father begin to fall for each other, and ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Knockout Frankie (Rocky) Morgan

1933-08-28 4.2

The Big Chance

Gangsters try to get a boxer to throw an important fight. ...
Genre :Crime

Larry Sturgis

1934-05-20 5.9

Monte Carlo Nights

A man wrongfully convicted of murder escapes custody and goes in search of the real killer. The problem is that he only has one clue to go on. ...
Genre :Mystery, Romance

Richard Greig

1935-01-19 5.7

Symphony of Living

Just before Adolph Greig's solo violin performance at the Cosmopolitan Orchestra, his right hand is injured and his dream, shattered. His flighty children turn their backs on him and he collapses in t ...
Genre :Drama

Bert

1932-05-15 5.3

The Midnight Lady

The hard-boiled owner of a big-city speakeasy is reunited with her daughter, who has been raised to believe that her mother is dead, then finds herself accused of murdering her daughter's no-good boyf ...
Genre :Drama

Nick Jarrett

1932-03-15 5

Probation

Janet Holman is suspicious of her fiancé, Allen Wells, after he kisses her best friend Gwen when the lights are turned out during a party. Allen leaves early, purportedly for business reasons, but in ...
Genre :Drama

Robert Hayes

1932-07-14 5

Alias Mary Smith

A young woman trying to obtain proof that a gangster committed a murder is befriended by a playboy who drinks just a bit too much. ...
Genre :Mystery

Billy Lowe

1931-05-22 4

Everything’s Rosie

A little orphan girl walks into the life of a hand-to-mouth carnival huckster. He teaches her the ropes and raises her as his own. ...
Genre :Comedy

Tom

1930-06-22 0

Cheer Up and Smile

When a popular radio singer is knocked unconscious during a robbery, a squeaky-voiced college boy fills in for him. To everyone's amazement, especially his recent girlfriend, who just broke up with hi ...
Genre :Music

Buck Randall

1931-01-25 0

The Primrose Path

A naive high school girl falls for the school's star football player. Her ignorance in the matters of sex leads to pregnancy and heartbreak. ...
Genre :Drama

Terry Bradford

1935-01-21 6

A Notorious Gentleman

A lawyer sets out to commit the perfect murder. ...
Genre :Drama

Allan Scorsby

1934-10-02 5

The Curtain Falls

In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and ready to kill herself when she finds out that an older more successful friend has vanished. The missing ...
Genre :Drama

Carl

1935-04-10 6

Eight Bells

A trustworthy captain is reduced in rank so that the owner's daughter's fiancé may take charge. ...
Genre :Romance, Action, Adventure

Bill Merrill

1927-10-16 0

High School Hero

Pete (Nick Stuart) and Bill (John Darrow) are childhood rivals who continue to feud in high school, especially when they both develop feelings for Eleanor Barrett (Sally Phipps). Their rivalry threate ...
Genre :Comedy

Teddy

1931-10-09 0

Fanny Foley Herself

A vaudeville performer has trouble dividing her time equally between her career and her two daughters. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Johnny Lloyd

1935-01-21 5.2

Square Shooter

Tim returns from prison after being framed for murder to clear his name and retrieve the ranch taken from his uncle with a forged will. ...
Genre :Romance, Western

Verde

1928-11-10 0

Avalanche

An otherwise honest gambler, played by Jack Holt, begins to cheat at cards in order to put his son John Darrow through mining school in this lavish Zane Grey adaptation produced by Paramount. The call ...
Genre :Western

Clark Simpson

1933-09-22 6

Midshipman Jack

Director Christy Cabanne's 1933 film dramatizes one year in the lives of four midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy. ...
Genre :Adventure

Jimmy Allen - the Auto Salesman

1933-06-16 5

Strange People

All 12 jury members who sent an innocent man to the gallows are gathered together for a demonstration of how convictions can be made on circumstantial evidence. During the proceedings, a phony murder ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

Bruce Argyle

1929-08-17 0

The Argyle Case

A multimillionaire is murdered, and his will leaves all his money to a beautiful young blonde. The murdered man's son thinks something is fishy, and a homicide cop sets out to find out who was behind ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Frank Slade

1931-03-01 4.3

Ten Nights in a Bar-room

A man's heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter. ...
Genre :Drama

Jim

1936-10-21 6

Crime Over London

With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store. ...
Genre :Adventure, Romance, Crime

Cub Reporter Dave Ames

1928-11-01 6.5

The Racket

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Bob Hamilton

1934-02-14 0

The Big Race

Bob Hamilton gets into trouble when crooks cause the defeat of his father's horse in the Derby, and it is reported he is in with the crooks. The old man disowns him and his sweetheart, Patricia , brea ...
Genre :Drama

Bob King

1932-10-01 5

The All-American

The story of the rise and fall of an All-American football player. ...
Genre :Drama

Porter

1935-08-23 0

Annapolis Farewell

Commodore Fitzhugh, an old retired naval officer, lives at the Annapolis Naval Academy and, unhappy with the "modern" navy, likes to talk about his days in the "old" navy, especially about his part in ...
Genre :Drama

Alex Blair

1934-07-17 6

I Give My Love

After accidentally killing her no-good husband, Judy makes her true love promise not to tell her small son about his imprisoned mother. She is released ten years later... ...
Genre :Drama

Roderick White

1931-07-23 0

The Bargain

A father changes jobs with his son, and each learns he has made a mistake. ...
Genre :

Minor Role (uncredited)

1927-03-26 5.5

Long Pants

Harry Shelby has been kept in knee pants for years by his overprotective parents, but the day finally comes when Harry is given his first pair of long pants. Almost immediately, he is expected to marr ...
Genre :Comedy