Thurston Hall
Acting
Biography
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Acting History
1957
Affair in Reno
as J.B. Del Monte
Maverick
TVas Judge
1956
The Go-Getter
as Mr. Higgins
The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
TVas Harrison Prentice
1954
1953
1952
Carson City
as Charles Crocker
Skirts Ahoy!
as Thatcher Kinston
One Big Affair
as Mr. G
Night Stage to Galveston
as Colonel James Bellamy
The WAC from Walla Walla
as Col. Mayfield
It Grows on Trees
as Mr. Sleamish (uncredited)
Four Star Playhouse
TVas Judge
The Abbott and Costello Show
TVas Mr. Smith / J. Peter Stuyvesant
1951
Texas Carnival
as Mr. Gaytes
Whirlwind
as Big Jim Lassiter
Belle Le Grand
as Parkington
Knights of the Bath
as Master of the House (archive footage)
1950
The Bandit Queen
as Governor
One Too Many
as Kenneth Simes
Chain Gang
as John McKelvey, news publisher
Bright Leaf
as Phillips
Federal Agent at Large
as 'Big Bill' Dixon
Belle of Old Mexico
as Horatio Huntington
1949
The Fountainhead
as Businessman at Party (uncredited)
Stagecoach Kid
as Peter Arnold
Manhattan Angel
as Everett H. Burton
Rusty Saves a Life
as Counsellor Frank A. Gibson
Rim of the Canyon
as Big Tim Hanlon
Tell It to the Judge
as Sen. Caswell (uncredited)
Bride for Sale
as Trisby (uncredited)
Square Dance Jubilee
as G.K.
1948
Miraculous Journey
as Kendricks
Blondie's Secret
as George Whiteside
Three Daring Daughters
as Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited)
Up in Central Park
as Governor Motley
1947
Swing the Western Way
as Jasper Jim Bandy
It Had to Be You
as Ned Harrington
Black Gold
as Colonel Caldwell
The Son of Rusty
as Franklyn B. Gibson
Mourning Becomes Electra
as Dr. Blake
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Bruce Pierce
The Unfinished Dance
as Mr. Ronsell
Welcome Stranger
as Congressman Beeker (uncredited)
The Farmer's Daughter
as Wilbur Johnson
1946
One More Tomorrow
as Thomas Rufus Collier II
Without Reservations
as Henry Baldwin
Dangerous Business
as B.J. Calhoun
Three Little Girls in Blue
as Col. Clay
She Wrote the Book
as Horace Van Cleve
Two Sisters from Boston
as Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
Colonel Effingham's Raid
as Ed - the Mayor
1945
The Blonde from Brooklyn
as "Colonel" Hubert Farnsworth
Thrill of a Romance
as J.P. Bancroft (uncredited)
Saratoga Trunk
as Mr. Pound (uncredited)
Lady on a Train
as Josiah Waring
Brewster's Millions
as Colonel Drew
West of the Pecos
as Col. Lambeth
Song of the Prairie
as Jerome Wingate
Don Juan Quilligan
as First Judge
Bring on the Girls
as Rutledge
The Gay Senorita
as J.J. Frentiss
1944
Goodnight, Sweetheart
as Judge James Rutherford
Wilson
as Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones
Follow the Boys
as Man (uncredited)
Song of Nevada
as John Barrabee
Something for the Boys
as Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited)
In Society
as Mr. Van Cleve
Ever Since Venus
as Edgar Pomeroy
The Great Moment
as Senator Borland
Cover Girl
as Tony Pastor (uncredited)
1943
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
as Sen. Henry Babcock
The Hard Way
as Harry (Uncredited)
This Land Is Mine
as Mayor Henry Manville
One Dangerous Night
as Inspector Crane
Footlight Glamour
as Randolph Wheeler
Crash Dive
as Senator from Texas
The Youngest Profession
as Mr. Drew
I Dood It
as Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor
Hoosier Holiday
as Henry P. Fairchild
Here Comes Elmer
as P. J. Ellis
He Hired the Boss
as Mr. Bates
1942
Counter-Espionage
as Insp. Crane
The Great Gildersleeve
as Governor Jonathan Stafford
Twin Beds
as Horace Touchstone
Her Cardboard Lover
as Mr. Garthwaite - Barling's Lawyer (uncredited)
Call of the Canyon
as Grantley B. Johnson
Shepherd of the Ozarks
as James Maloney
The Night Before the Divorce
as Bert Harriman
Hello, Annapolis
as Capt. Wendall
Sleepytime Gal
as Mr. Adams
1941
The Great Lie
as Oscar Worthington James
Washington Melodrama
as Sen. Morton
Life with Henry
as Mr. Woodring (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
as Inspector Crane
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
as Inspector Crane
Design for Scandal
as Northcott
Flight from Destiny
as Dean Somers
Hold That Ghost
as Alderman Birch (uncredited)
Four Mothers
as Mr. Davis (uncredited)
Tuxedo Junction
as Doug Gordon
In the Navy
as Lead Senator (uncredited)
Remember the Day
as Gov. Teller
Accent on Love
as T. J. Triton
Where Did You Get That Girl?
as Stuyvesant, Four Star Record Co. President
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Huntley (uncredited)
Pacific Blackout
as Williams
The Great Man's Lady
as Mr. Sempler
Repent at Leisure
as Jay Buckingham
Swing It Soldier
as Oscar Simms- Wheezies Sponsor
She Knew All the Answers
as J. D. Sutton
1940
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
as Inspector Crane
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
as Inspector Crane
The Great McGinty
as Mr. Maxwell
Virginia City
as Gen. George Meade (uncredited)
The Invisible Woman
as Hudson
Blondie on a Budget
as Brice
Kiddie Kure
as Bill "Old Man" Morton
Millionaires in Prison
as Harold Kellogg
The Golden Fleecing
as Charles Engel
Alias the Deacon
as Jim Cunningham
In Old Missouri
as John Pittman Sr.
Friendly Neighbors
as The Governor
The Blue Bird
as Father Time
City for Conquest
as Max Leonard
1939
Money To Burn
as Ellis
Jeepers Creepers
as M.K. Durant
Hawaiian Nights
as T.C. Hartley
Each Dawn I Die
as Hanley
First Love
as Anthony Drake
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as Senator
Dodge City
as Twitchell (uncredited)
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as Mr. Archibald Bel-Goodie
Dancing Co-Ed
as Henry W. Workman
Sued for Libel
as David Hastings
The Day the Bookies Wept
as Col. March
The Star Maker
as Mr. Proctor
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
as Sam Bailey
Million Dollar Legs
as Gregory Melton Sr.
Ex-Champ
as Mr. Courtney
Our Neighbors - The Carters
as Mr. Guilfoyle
1938
Extortion
as Prof. Tisdelle
Fast Company
as Dist. Atty. MacMillen
Going Places
as Col. Withering
Spring Madness
as Charles Platt
Professor Beware
as J.J. Van Buren
Out West with the Hardys
as H.R. Bruxton (uncredited)
The Affairs of Annabel
as Major
There's Always a Woman
as District Attorney
Hard to Get
as John Atwater
Women Are Like That
as Claudius King
Squadron of Honor
as Bob Metcalf
No Time to Marry
as Pettensall
Campus Confessions
as William Atterbury, Sr.
The Main Event
as Captain Phillips
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Grant
1937
Counsel for Crime
as Sen. Maddox
Don't Tell the Wife
as Major Manning
I Promise to Pay
as Police Captain Hall
We Have Our Moments
as Frank Rutherford
Women of Glamour
as Mr. Stark
Oh, Doctor
as 'Doc' Erasmus Thurston
Murder in Greenwich Village
as Charles Cabot
It Can't Last Forever
as Fulton
Venus Makes Trouble
as Harlan Darrow
Parole Racket
as Editor Jamison
1936
Pride of the Marines
as Col. Gage
Trapped by Television
as John Curtis
Theodora Goes Wild
as Arthur Stevenson
Killer at Large
as Inspector O'Hara
Shakedown
as T. Gregory Stuart
The King Steps Out
as Major
The Man Who Lived Twice
as Dr. Schuyler
Lady from Nowhere
as James Gordon Barnes
Devil's Squadron
as Major Metcalf
Don't Gamble with Love
as Martin Gage
Roaming Lady
as E. J. Reid
Two-Fisted Gentleman
as Pop
The Three Wise Guys
as Hatcher
1935
The Lone Wolf Returns
as Inspector Crane
The Public Menace
as Captain of Ocean Liner
Metropolitan
as T. Simon Hunter
The Girl Friend
as George S. Harmon
The Black Room
as Col. Paul Hassel
Love Me Forever
as Maurizio
Atlantic Adventure
as City Editor Rutherford
A Feather in Her Hat
as Sir Elroyd Joyce
She Couldn't Take It
as Party Guest
Hooray for Love
as Jason Thatcher
After the Dance
as District Attorney
Too Tough to Kill
as Jim Whitney
One Way Ticket
as Mr. Ritchie
Guard That Girl
as Dr. Silas Hudson
Case of the Missing Man
as Boyle
Super Speed
as Investor
Crime and Punishment
as Editor
1931
A Burglar to the Rescue
as The Banker, Steve Corley
1924
The Great Well
as Peter Starling
The Valley of Doubt
as Jules
1923
The Royal Oak
as Colonel Ancketell
1922
Fair Lady
as Italian banker
Wildness of Youth
as Edward Grayton
1921
The Iron Trail
as Curtis Gordon
Mother Eternal
as Edward Stevens Sr
A Citrate Special
as The Director
Idle Hands
as Henry Livingston
1919
Who Will Marry Me?
as Jerome Van Tyne
The Unpainted Woman
as Martin O'Neill
The Exquisite Thief
as Algernon P. Smythe
The Weaker Vessel
as J. Booth Hunter
1918
The Midnight Patrol
as Officer Terrence Shannon
The One Woman
as Governor Morrison
The Squaw Man
as Henry, Jim's Cousin
An Alien Enemy
as David J. Hale
The Brazen Beauty
as Kenneth Hyde
We Can't Have Everything
as Peter Cheever
The Kaiser's Shadow
as Hugo Wagner
1917
1915
Sweeter Than Revenge
as Joe Best