Charles Delaney

Charles Delaney

Born: August 9, 1892
Died: August 31, 1959
in New York City, New York, USA
Charles Delaney was born on August 9, 1892 in New York City, New York. He was an actor, known for Hell Bent for Frisco (1931), Last of the Mohegians (1926) and Knockout Kisses (1933). He was married to Mary Meek. He died on August 31, 1959 in Hollywood, California.

Movies for Charles Delaney...

The Beatniks
Title: The Beatniks
Character: Harry Bayliss
Released: June 5, 1959
Type: Movie
A young singer's chance at fame is threatened by his hoodlum pals.
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The Brass Legend
Title: The Brass Legend
Character: Townsman
Released: December 1, 1956
Type: Movie
During a ride with his new pony Sinoya, the young Clay Gibson by chance finds the secret housing of the multiple murderer Tris Hatten. He reports immediately to Sheriff Adams, who strongly recommends him not to tell anybody about it. Unfortunately Clay talks to his father nevertheless. He believes Adams just wanted fame and reward for himself and accuses him in the newspaper. Thereby he endangers his son, who's now targeted by a killer which Tris' girlfriend Winnie hired for revenge. Written by Tom Zoerner
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Running Target
Title: Running Target
Character: Barker
Released: November 1, 1956
Type: Movie
In the Colorado Rockies, Sheriff Scott, heads a posse that is after four escaped convicts, and thought it is his sworn duty to return the men dead or alive, he is, as always, reluctant to kill his fellow man. He is accompanied by Jaynes, a tavern owner, who takes much delight in his telescopic rifle, and by "Smitty," a gas station held up the escapees and more than ready to show she can be as tough as any man, although she seems to have some other motive for getting to the leader of the convicts, Kaygo.
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Title: Mr. & Mrs. North
Released: October 3, 1952
Type: TV
Mr. & Mrs. North is an American comedy/mystery television series that aired on CBS from October 3, 1952 to May 25, 1954. The series centers on Jerry North, a mystery magazine publisher who thinks he is a good amateur detective, and his wife, Pamela, as they solve crimes in New York City.
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Kansas Raiders
Title: Kansas Raiders
Character: Pell
Released: November 15, 1950
Type: Movie
Outraged by Redleg atrocities, the James and Younger Brothers along with Kit Dalton join Quantrill's Raiders and find themselves participating in even worse war crimes.
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Double Exposure
Title: Double Exposure
Character: Joe Jackson
Released: December 18, 1944
Type: Movie
In New York City, a newly hired photographer becomes embroiled in a scandal when her photo is mistaken for evidence of a murder and she must try to prove her own innocence.
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I'll Fix It
Title: I'll Fix It
Character: City Inspector
Released: October 7, 1941
Type: Movie
Edgar decides to do a home plumbing job himself.
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Walking Down Broadway
Title: Walking Down Broadway
Character: Cop
Released: March 11, 1938
Type: Movie
Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many different turns, often for the worse.
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The Gold Racket
Title: The Gold Racket
Character: Joe
Released: April 10, 1937
Type: Movie
At the request of the Mexican government, a federal agent and a lady reporter team up to catch a gang that has been smuggling gold from Mexico to the U.S. and then selling it to the U.S. government.
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Secret Valley
Title: Secret Valley
Character: Federal Investigator
Released: January 15, 1937
Type: Movie
Rancher entertains girl in Nevada to get a divorce. Then her gangster husband shows up.
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Ten Laps to Go
Title: Ten Laps to Go
Character: Steve Turner
Released: December 5, 1936
Type: Movie
Larry Evans, champion race car driver, is envied by his chief rival, Eddie DeSylva, who has more ambitions than merely winning the races; he has designs on the motor patent held by Corbett (Tom Moore), Larry's employer. Eddie also has a yen for Corbett's daughter, Norma, who prefers Larry. Eddie intentionally causes a race wreck that injures Larry and sends him to the hospital.
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Below the Deadline
Title: Below the Deadline
Character: Artie Nolan
Released: June 7, 1936
Type: Movie
After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.
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Colleen
Title: Colleen
Character: Ship's Radio Operator (uncredited)
Released: March 21, 1936
Type: Movie
Musical about dingaling millionaire businessman Cedric Ames and his various employees
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The Millionaire Kid
Title: The Millionaire Kid
Character: Breezy Benson
Released: March 13, 1936
Type: Movie
The Millionaire Kid is young Tommy Neville whose wealthy parents, Thomas and Gloria Neville are preparing to fight it out in divorce court.Tommy runs away from home. The private detective assigned to watch him tells Mrs. Neville he has been kidnapped. She immediately suspects her husband. Meanwhile, Tommy is selling newspapers in another city. He is attacked by a bully, and is rescued by gangster Terry Mallon and his daughter Kitty. Unaware of his identity, they take him to their beach home. Reporter Breezy Benson is sent to interview Mrs. Neville about the divorce, and is fired when she won't talk to him. He meets Kitty at the beach and is intrigued by her. He meets her father, who is curious but not suspicious as news of the alleged kidnapping has not been reported.
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The Pace That Kills
Title: The Pace That Kills
Character: Dan - the Detective - Dorothy's Boyfriend
Released: December 1, 1935
Type: Movie
A drug dealer on the run from the law meets an innocent young girl and her brother, and turns them into “cocaine fiends”.
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Trails of the Wild
Title: Trails of the Wild
Character: John D. Brent
Released: July 31, 1935
Type: Movie
An agent tracking down a man who disappeared in the mysterious "Ghost Mountain" area discovers discovers the hideout of a gang of murderous outlaws.
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Captured in Chinatown
Title: Captured in Chinatown
Character: Bob Martin
Released: July 13, 1935
Type: Movie
A feud between two gangs in Chinatown breaks out into a tong war.
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What Price Crime
Title: What Price Crime
Character: Armstrong
Released: May 27, 1935
Type: Movie
Thieves break into a warehouse that stores guns, steal them and kill the night watchman. An undercover agent assigned to the case happens to get into a traffic accident with the sister of the man the police suspect is head of the burglary ring, and in order to work his way into the gang, he romances the boss' sister. Complications ensue when the two fall in love.
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The Fighting Trooper
Title: The Fighting Trooper
Character: Blackie
Released: November 1, 1934
Type: Movie
When the Ranger Sergeant returns murdered with a note that LaFarge did it, Trooper Burke sets out to after LaFarge. Working undercover, he saves LaFarge's life and this gets him into LaFarge's gang. He then arrests LaFarge and brings him in only to learn that LaFarge is not only innocent but is now a prisoner of the real killer.
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Big Time Or Bust
Title: Big Time Or Bust
Character: Paddy Mellon
Released: November 10, 1933
Type: Movie
Newlywed carnival performers decide to try their luck in New York, but their marriage begins to crumble when their careers take separate paths.
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The Important Witness
Title: The Important Witness
Character: Joe Murphy
Released: July 15, 1933
Type: Movie
A freelance stenographer is hired for a job, but when she arrives at the address she was given, she finds that a murder has taken place there--and she is arrested for it.
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Corruption
Title: Corruption
Character: Charlie Jasper
Released: June 18, 1933
Type: Movie
A young lawyer is elected mayor of the city and promises to rid it of the corruption it's famous for. The problem is that most of the corruption he's vowed to eliminate is caused by the crooked political machine that helped elect him.
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Elmer, the Great
Title: Elmer, the Great
Character: Johnny Abbott
Released: April 29, 1933
Type: Movie
Elmer does not want to leave Gentryville, because Nellie is the one that he loves. Even when Mr. Wade of the Chicago Cubs comes to get him, it is only because Nellie spurns him that he goes. As always, Elmer is the king of batters and he wins game after game. When Nellie comes to see Elmer in Chicago, she sees him kissing Evelyn and she wants nothing to do with him anymore. So Healy takes him to a gambling club, where Elmer does not know that the chips are money. He finds that he owes the gamblers $5000 and they make him sign a note for it. Sad at losing Nellie, mad at his teammates and in debt to the gamblers, Elmer disappears as the Cubs are in the deciding game for the Series.
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Officer Thirteen
Title: Officer Thirteen
Character: Sandy Malone
Released: November 26, 1932
Type: Movie
A motorcycle policeman's partner is deliberately run off the road and killed by a member of a syndicate that controls the gambling--and much of the justice system--in his town. When the killer is freed because of perjured testimony and the corrupt legal system, the dead officer's partner quits the force and vows to bring the killer to justice.
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Hearts of Humanity
Title: Hearts of Humanity
Character: Tom Varney
Released: August 31, 1932
Type: Movie
Genial Irish NYC policeman Tom O'Hara is looking forward to the arrival of his wife and their young son, Shandy from Ireland. Several days before the ship is to dock, O'Hara gets a radiogram informing him that his wife has died at sea. That night a burglar breaks into the Antigue & Second Hand Shop ran by Sol Bloom, directly below O'Hara's flat. The burglar shoots O'Hara, who has rushed to his friend's aid, and, with his last breath he asks Sol to take care of Shandy. When Shandy arrives, Sol immediately makes him a member of the family, which also consists of a very mischievous motherless boy named Joey Bloom, whose pursuits consist of stealing oranges from fruit-dealer Tony, and playing hookey from school. Tom Varney, the young beat cop, is in love with Ruth Sneider, whose mother runs a Cleaning and Dyeling establishment. Ruth, however, is momentarily dazed with worthless Dave Haller.
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Midnight Morals
Title: Midnight Morals
Character: Dave McKennan
Released: August 1, 1932
Type: Movie
A rookie cop falls for a "taxi dancer" in a dance hall, but his father has strong objections to the relationship.
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Suicide Fleet
Title: Suicide Fleet
Character: Sailor at Sally's
Released: November 20, 1931
Type: Movie
Three US sailors aboard a decoy ship fight German U-boats in World War I and try to win Sally who works on the Coney Island midway.
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Millie
Title: Millie
Character: Mike
Released: February 6, 1931
Type: Movie
After a tumultuous first marriage, Millie Blake learns to love her newfound independence and drags her feet on the possibility of remarriage. The years pass, and now Millie's daughter garners the attentions of men - men who once devoted their time to her mother.
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Chiselers of Hollywood
Title: Chiselers of Hollywood
Released: December 29, 1930
Type: Movie
Three sisters come to Hollywood to be movie stars. Complications arise when two of them fall in love with the same man.
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The Lonesome Trail
Title: The Lonesome Trail
Character: Judd Rascomb
Released: August 7, 1930
Type: Movie
Mysterious bandit has been holding up express shipments from the ranches. The girl's father has a partner who is really the villain, saving the hero who of course is suspected of being the bandit.
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Kathleen Mavourneen
Title: Kathleen Mavourneen
Character: Terry
Released: June 19, 1930
Type: Movie
Kathleen O'Connor, fresh off the boat from Ireland, must decide between the two men who love her - a poor plumber and a wealthy politician.
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The Man Hunter
Title: The Man Hunter
Character: Jim Clayton
Released: May 2, 1930
Type: Movie
Rin-Tin-Tin leaves his usual far north and ranch settings for Africa.
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Around the Corner
Title: Around the Corner
Character: Terry Callahan
Released: April 25, 1930
Type: Movie
18-year-old Rosie Kaplan O'Grady was found as an abandoned baby by O'Grady, an Irish policeman, and Kaplan, a Jewish pawnbroker, and raised by them as their own. She is being courted by two men; prizefighter Terry Callahan and a rich socialite, Tommy Sinclair and has to choose between them.
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The Girl from Woolworth's
Title: The Girl from Woolworth's
Character: Bill Harigan (uncredited)
Released: October 27, 1929
Type: Movie
Daisy, a clerk at Woolworth's, loves to sing. She meets Bill, a guard on the subway, at a party and they're both attracted to each other, but each tells the other that they have a different job than they actually do. Bill later finds her handbag on the subway, returns it to her and invites her to dinner. They dine at the swanky Mayfield Club, where owner Lawrence Mayfield is also attracted to Daisy and offers her a job there as a singer. Bill is not happy, although Daisy is.
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Broadway Babies
Title: Broadway Babies
Character: Billy Buvanny
Released: June 30, 1929
Type: Movie
Dee is a naive chorus girl living in a boarding house full of low-paid actors. Dee and Billy are in love and he helps her to move from chorus girl to star. Things run afoul when jealousy, misunderstandings and sleazy men enter the picture.
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The Faker
Title: The Faker
Character: Bob Williams
Released: January 2, 1929
Type: Movie
Rita Martin, the partner of a phony spiritualist who uses information supplied by her to gull and astonish the rubes, gets work as private secretary to John Clayton, a wealthy man who has just disinherited his worthless son, Frank, and left his entire fortune to his upright stepson, Bob Williams. At Frank's request, the spiritualist later performs for the elder Clayton a seance during which Rita impersonates the late Mrs. Clayton and arranges for a reconciliation between Frank and his father. Rita falls in love with Bob, however, and, in order to protect Bob's interests against Frank's, exposes the spiritualist as a faker. Frank is disgraced in his father's eyes, and Bob quickly forgives Rita for her past complicity in Frank's schemes.
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The River Woman
Title: The River Woman
Character: Jim Henderson
Released: December 1, 1928
Type: Movie
A drama of the underworld of the old Mississippi River
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Stool Pigeon
Title: Stool Pigeon
Character: Jimmy Wells
Released: October 25, 1928
Type: Movie
An underworld story about a boy (Charles Delaney) suspected of being a stool pigeon but in reality, he is only stealing to give his mother a better life. His devoted girlfriend Goldie (Olive Borden) tries to help him turn his life around.
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Home, James
Title: Home, James
Character: James Lacey Jr
Released: October 3, 1928
Type: Movie
An artistic salesgirl falls in love with a chauffeur not realising he is actually the heir to a huge fortune.
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The Air Circus
Title: The Air Circus
Character: Charles Manning
Released: September 29, 1928
Type: Movie
Two eager young pilots at flight school compete over their flight instructor's aviatrix sister.
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Show Girl
Title: Show Girl
Character: Jimmy Doyle, Tabloid Reporter
Released: September 23, 1928
Type: Movie
An aspiring dancer fakes her own kidnapping as a publicity stunt. Her new found fame causes trouble with her boyfriend.
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The Adventurer
Title: The Adventurer
Character: Barney O'Malley
Released: July 14, 1928
Type: Movie
American mining engineer Jim McClellan is in love with Dolores de Silva, daughter of the deposed president of a Latin American country. He becomes involved in the revolution....
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The Branded Man
Title: The Branded Man
Character: Fred 'Deacon' Colgate
Released: May 1, 1928
Type: Movie
Fred Colgate, wealthy young man, learns that his tramp wife has been unfaithful and leaves her, and goes to Mexico. An accident causes him to be thought dead. He becomes a prizefighter, and when he return to his home city, he encounters a strange situation.
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After the Storm
Title: After the Storm
Character: Joe Dane
Released: April 19, 1928
Type: Movie
Mistakenly believing his wife, Molly Dane ,has been unfaithful to him, ship captain Manin Dane takes his young son Joe and leaver her. Twenty years later Molly stows away on his ship and he learns the truth and all is forgiven.
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The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris
Title: The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris
Released: January 15, 1928
Type: Movie
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The Lovelorn
Title: The Lovelorn
Released: December 17, 1927
Type: Movie
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The Main Event
Title: The Main Event
Character: Johnnie Regan
Released: November 18, 1927
Type: Movie
Nightclub dancer Glory Frayne falls in love with championship boxer Red Lucas . Luca's latest opponent is likeable young pugilist Johnny Regan . When Johnny meets Glory, he is instantly smitten.....
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The Thirteenth Hour
Title: The Thirteenth Hour
Character: Matt Gray
Released: October 17, 1927
Type: Movie
A detective goes in search for the villain responsible for several burglaries and a murder.
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Frisco Sally Levy
Title: Frisco Sally Levy
Character: Patrick Sweeney
Released: April 2, 1927
Type: Movie
Sally Lapidowitz is the daughter of an Orthodox Jewish father and an Irish Catholic mother and the girlfriend of motorcycle cop Patrick Sweeney. Sally finds herself attracted to the fancy Stuart Gold, a young Jewish boy who charms her father but raises Patrick's suspicions, which are soon justified.
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Husband Hunters
Title: Husband Hunters
Character: Bob Garrett
Released: January 15, 1927
Type: Movie
Marie Devere and Helen Gray are two sophisticated, gold-digging chorus girls on the look-out to marry a rich man, who measure the men they meet by their Bradshaw ratings. They befriend Lettie Crain, a country girl who comes near being deceived by Bartley Mortimer, a rich playboy. She is saved by another girl, Cynthia Kane, whose life Mortimer has ruined, and Lettie finds happiness with Bob Garrett, a poor but honest working man.
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Flaming Fury
Title: Flaming Fury
Character: Dan Duval
Released: December 5, 1926
Type: Movie
Ranger the dog stars.
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The Silent Power
Title: The Silent Power
Character: Rob Rollins
Released: November 1, 1926
Type: Movie
American silent film directed by Frank O'Connor.
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College Days
Title: College Days
Character: Jim Gordon
Released: October 15, 1926
Type: Movie
Jim Gordon, the son of a proud and loving father, enters the University of California as a student. There he meets Mary Ward, a campus coed who captures his heart on the first day. He becomes close friends with Larry Powell, his roommate, but incurs the wrath of Kenneth Slade, who is unable to take a practical joke. Jim and Larry attend a campus dance with Bessie and Phyllis, two vamps, and through a series of romantic complications Jim tries to convince Mary of his love for her.
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Satan Town
Title: Satan Town
Character: Frisco Bob
Released: August 15, 1926
Type: Movie
"The Wickedest Place in the World - Tourists Welcome", so says the banner across main street. Bill Scott rides into the city looking for adventure. At the Palace Hotel, the wickedest place in Satan Town, Sue of the Salvation Army strives to reach one or two of the drunks, gamblers, and prostitutes that throng the saloon. Malamute, the bouncer at the bar, never shies from a fight, and what's more, he's never lost one. Sue, to her misfortune, has gotten on his nerves.
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Accused
Title: Accused
Character: Steve Randall
Released: December 3, 1925
Type: Movie
Cyrus Braidwood has a secret. His daughter Helen isn't actually his daughter--her father is a murderer, and Braidwood has been raising her as his own because he has her father's written confession hidden. One day her father manages to get ahold of the confession. Helen shows up at his apartment looking for it, which culminates in her and a young man she meets there being taken prisoner by a criminal gang.
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Sporting Life
Title: Sporting Life
Character: Joe Lee
Released: November 29, 1925
Type: Movie
A young British nobleman, impoverished and desperate, clings to the hope that either a prizefighter or a racehorse in which he holds interests can save his fortunes.
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Barbara Frietchie
Title: Barbara Frietchie
Character: Arthur Frietchie
Released: September 26, 1924
Type: Movie
Two lovers in a small town in Maryland are torn apart by the Civil War--she is loyal to the south while he heads north to join the federal army, determined to protect the Union. Eventually his unit arrives in his hometown and he is reunited with his lover, but things aren't the way they used to be.
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Those Who Dance
Title: Those Who Dance
Character: Tom Andrus
Released: April 27, 1924
Type: Movie
A federal agent assigned to stop a bootlegging gang joins forces with the gang leader's wife and the sister of one of the ring's truck drivers to break up the gang.
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The Devil's Partner
Title: The Devil's Partner
Character: Pierre
Released: June 1, 1923
Type: Movie
An adventure tale set in the North Woods. The villain, smuggler Jules Payette, would give anything if Jeanne would give in. Saving her virtue in the nick of time is stalwart Pierre, who turns out to be a Northwest Mountie.
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Solitaires
Title: Solitaires
Released: July 8, 1913
Type: Movie
Frank and Julia are very good friends, both being single, and live in adjoining apartments. Getting a letter from a friend who asks him to buy an engagement ring. Jack does not know what to do and fears lest he make a mistake. He asks Julia to help him and together they sally forth to the jewelry store, where the ring is purchased. At the store they are seen by Mrs. Gossip, who tells everyone that they are engaged, with the result that the couple are deluged with presents and congratulations. Julia is furious, blaming Jack for the occurrence, but he is more amused than anything else. Finally Julia is persuaded that a real engagement between them would not be so bad, after all. and they go out again to buy yet another solitaire.