Charley Rogers

Charley Rogers

Born: January 13, 1887
Died: December 20, 1956
in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK

Movies for Charley Rogers...

A Hit with a Miss
Title: A Hit with a Miss
Character: Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)
Released: December 13, 1945
Type: Movie
Shemp Howard is a prizefighter in this Columbia All-Star Comedy who has a complex that leaves him a coward and unable to fight unless he hears "Pop Goes the Weasel." He hears it enough here, from various and outlandish sources, to eventually win his championship match.
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The Dancing Masters
Title: The Dancing Masters
Character: Butler (uncredited)
Released: November 19, 1943
Type: Movie
The Dancing Masters is a 1943 Laurel and Hardy feature film. The plot involves the team running a ballet school, and getting involved with an inventor. A young Robert Mitchum has an uncredited cameo role as a fraudulent insurance salesman.
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They Raid by Night
Title: They Raid by Night
Character: Sgt. Harry Hall
Released: June 19, 1942
Type: Movie
The British Commandos send Bob Owen to Norway to prepare for a raid. His mission also includes freeing General Heden who is being held by the Nazis. His aides include Eric Falken and Harry. Inga, a Norwegian girl to whom Falken was once engaged but who has become the sweetheart of Oberst Von Ritter, betrays their hiding place.
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House of Errors
Title: House of Errors
Character: Alf (as Charles Rogers)
Released: April 10, 1942
Type: Movie
Former silent screen comic Harry Langdon earned above-title billing for the final time in his long career in this roughhewn but amusing World War II farce released by Poverty Row company PRC. Langdon and Charles "Buddy" Rogers are newspaper messengers helping reporter Ray Walker obtain an interview with journalist-hating inventor Richard Kipling. But before they know it, Harry and Buddy become unwittingly involved in plans to steal the professor's newest invention: a machine gun.
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Double Trouble
Title: Double Trouble
Character: Alfred "Alf" Prattle
Released: November 21, 1941
Type: Movie
Harry Langdon and Charley Rogers star in this 1941 Monogram comedy, about two bumbling brothers who take jobs at a New York food cannery and accidentally lose a valuable diamond inside a can of pork-and-beans.
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I'll Be Suing You
Title: I'll Be Suing You
Character: Telephone Repairman (uncredited)
Released: June 23, 1934
Type: Movie
Patsy is coerced into faking a broken leg in order to win an insurance settlement after an automobile accident.
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Maid in Hollywood
Title: Maid in Hollywood
Character: Property Man (uncredited)
Released: May 19, 1934
Type: Movie
Thelma, who came to Hollywood from Joplin to be a star, is ready to go home. She and her pal Patsy are packing up and packing it in. Then, through Patsy's deviousness, Thelma gets a call to come to the studio immediately to audition for a costume drama.
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Babes in the Goods
Title: Babes in the Goods
Character: Spectator (uncredited)
Released: February 10, 1934
Type: Movie
Thelma and Patsy get jobs demonstrating washing machines in a department store window. However, on their first day on the job, they accidentally get locked in the store overnight.
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Keg o' My Heart
Title: Keg o' My Heart
Character: Stagehand (uncredited)
Released: November 11, 1933
Type: Movie
Hal Roach comedy starring Billy Gilbert and Billy Bletcher. Also starring Don Barclay, Charley Rogers, Ruth Gillette, Theodore Lurch, Charlie Hall.
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Strange Innertube
Title: Strange Innertube
Character: Hercules
Released: September 16, 1932
Type: Movie
After graduating from Taxi Driver school, Billy, Ben, and Clyde soon find themselves involved with a gang of jewel smugglers.
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Wild Babies!
Title: Wild Babies!
Character: Explorer (as Charles Rogers)
Released: June 17, 1932
Type: Movie
Two aspiring songwriters have a weird nightmare about the jungle.
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Let's Do Things
Title: Let's Do Things
Character: Inebriated Nightclub Customer (uncredited)
Released: June 6, 1931
Type: Movie
Zasu & Thelma go out with two idiots to a nightclub.
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Our Wife
Title: Our Wife
Character: Finlayson's butler
Released: May 16, 1931
Type: Movie
Oliver is making plans to marry his sweetheart Dulcy with Stan as his best man, but the plans are thwarted when Dulcy's father sees a picture of Ollie and forbids the marriage. The couple plan to elope, and run away to a Justice of the Peace. After typical Laurel and Hardy blundering, they manage to sneak the girl away from her father's house.
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Madame Q
Title: Madame Q
Character: Photographer (uncredited)
Released: June 8, 1929
Type: Movie
An attractive young woman on trial for murder employs her feminine wiles to charm the judge and jury.
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Double Whoopee
Title: Double Whoopee
Character: Prime Minister
Released: May 18, 1929
Type: Movie
Stan and Ollie wreak havoc at an upper class hotel in their jobs as footman (Hardy) and doorman (Laurel). They partially undress blonde bombshell Jean Harlow (in a brief appearance) and repeatedly escort a stuffy nobleman into an empty elevator shaft.
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Movie Night
Title: Movie Night
Character: Man in Audience (uncredited)
Released: May 11, 1929
Type: Movie
A family goes on its weekly outing to the movies. Complications ensue...
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Habeas Corpus
Title: Habeas Corpus
Character: Ledoux - the Butler (as Charlie Rogers)
Released: December 1, 1928
Type: Movie
Loony scientist hires Laurel and Hardy to raid the cemetery to keep him supplied with dead bodies for his experiments.
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The Light of Western Stars
Title: The Light of Western Stars
Character: Danny Marns
Released: November 1, 1918
Type: Movie
A friend of Dick Bailey is killed by a mysterious assailant, whom Dick suspects to be Stack, who is in league with the crooked sheriff. Out on a spree Dick swears he will marry the first woman he sees, who happens to be Ruth Hammond, sister of his dead friend, arriving to take charge of the Hammond ranch. Revolted by his rough proposal,she fires him as the Hammond foreman and she proceeds to the ranch. Stack informs her he has purchased the ranch for the payment of the back-due taxes, and she relents and rehires Dick and his friends to aid her in her fight against Stack.
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The Woman God Forgot
Title: The Woman God Forgot
Character: Cacamo
Released: October 27, 1917
Type: Movie
Cortez sends Alvarado to Montezuma who throws him into a dungeon from which he is rescued by Tecza who loves him. He is recaptured when her lover Guatemoco finds Alvarado hiding in her chambers. Tecza next leads Cortez into the city, thus causing the destruction of her nation and securing the love of Alvarado.
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Oliver Twist
Title: Oliver Twist
Character: Artful Dodger (as Charles Rogers)
Released: May 20, 1912
Type: Movie
An orphan in early 19th century England escapes the poorhouse only to fall among a gang of pickpockets in London.