Cast
John Litel
Acting
Cast
John Litel
Known for
Acting
Born
1892-12-30
From
Albany, Wisconsin, USA
Died
1972-02-03
Also known as John Beach Litel, John B. Litel, Ψ¬Ψ§Ω ΩΨ§ΫΨͺΩ
Biography
John Litel was an American stage, screen, and television actor. From 1919 to 1936 he performed in several plays on Broadway. In 1929 he began appearing in films and was in over 200 movies throughout his career. Litel often played supporting roles such as hard-nosed cops and district attorneys. He appeared in many television series. John Litel's acting career concluded in 1967.
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7.0
MOVIE1965
The Sons of Katie Elder
as Minister
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6.0
MOVIE1947
Cass Timberlane
as Webb Wargate
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5.1
MOVIE1943
Submarine Base
as James Xavier 'Jim' Taggart
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6.5
MOVIE1937
Slim
as Wyatt Ranstead
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6.5
MOVIE1942
Mississippi Gambler
as Jim Hadley aka Francis Carvel
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7.3
MOVIE1961
Pocketful of Miracles
as Police Inspector McCrary
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5.2
MOVIE1956
Comanche
as Gen. Nelson A. Miles
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6.9
MOVIE1939
Dodge City
as Matt Cole
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5.2
MOVIE1955
Double Jeopardy
as Emmett Devery
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7.0
MOVIE1952
Scaramouche
as Dr. Dubuque
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6.4
MOVIE1958
Houseboat
as Mr. William Farnsworth
β
6.7
MOVIE1941
They Died with Their Boots On
as Gen. Phil Sheridan
β
7.5
MOVIE1948
Key Largo
as Dispatcher (uncredited)
β
6.7
MOVIE1966
Nevada Smith
as Doctor
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6.0
MOVIE1942
Sealed Lips
as Mike Rofano / Fred Morton
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6.5
MOVIE1946
Night in Paradise
as Archon
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5.9
MOVIE1943
So Proudly We Hail
as Dr. Harrison
β
5.7
MOVIE1955
Texas Lady
as Meade Moore (wigwam owner)
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7.0
MOVIE1938
Jezebel
as Jean La Cour
β
6.5
MOVIE1940
Father Is A Prince
as Dr. Mark Stone
β
5.7
MOVIE1961
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford
β
7.1
MOVIE1938
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Mr. Monroe, Prosecuting Attorney
β
6.3
MOVIE1932
Wayward
as Robert 'Bob' Daniels
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5.8
MOVIE1955
The Kentuckian
as Pleasant Tuesday Babson
β
6.4
MOVIE1948
I, Jane Doe
as Horton
β
6.9
MOVIE1946
Sister Kenny
as Medical Director
β
7.0
MOVIE1961
Lover Come Back
as Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)
β
6.6
MOVIE1939
On Dress Parade
as Col. Michael Riker
β
6.9
MOVIE1940
They Drive by Night
as Harry McNamara
β
7.0
MOVIE1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
β
7.5
MOVIE1945
The Crimson Canary
as Roger Quinn
β
6.4
MOVIE1938
A Slight Case of Murder
as Post
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7.0
MOVIE1949
Rusty Saves a Life
as Hugh Mitchell
β
6.5
MOVIE1947
Heaven Only Knows
as Reverend Wainwright
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5.9
MOVIE1957
The Hired Gun
as Mace Beldon
β
6.7
MOVIE1937
The Life of Emile Zola
as Charpentier
β
6.5
MOVIE1938
Nancy Drew⦠Detective
as Carson Drew
β
8.5
MOVIE1948
My Dog Rusty
as Hugh Mitchell
β
5.8
MOVIE1940
Santa Fe Trail
as Martin
β
6.1
MOVIE1941
The Big Boss
as Bob Dugan
β
6.3
MOVIE1957
Decision at Sundown
as Charles Summerton
β
6.1
MOVIE1950
The Fuller Brush Girl
as Mr. Watkins
β
6.7
MOVIE1938
Valley of the Giants
as Hendricks
β
6.9
MOVIE1948
Pitfall
as District Attorney
β
5.8
MOVIE1942
Invisible Agent
as John Gardiner
β
6.3
MOVIE1940
Virginia City
as Marshall
β
6.8
MOVIE1950
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
as Police Chief Sam Tolgate
β
6.0
MOVIE1939
The Return of Doctor X
as Dr. Flegg
β
6.0
MOVIE1949
The Gal Who Took the West
as Colonel Logan
β
6.3
MOVIE1950
Woman in Hiding
as John Chandler
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6.1
MOVIE1945
San Antonio
as Charlie Bell
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6.2
MOVIE1940
Knute Rockne All American
as Committee Chairman
β
4.1
MOVIE1945
Salome, Where She Danced
as General Lee
β
5.7
MOVIE1938
Over the Wall
as Father Neil Connor
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6.2
MOVIE1939
Wings of the Navy
as Commander Clark
β
6.3
MOVIE1952
Montana Belle
as Matt Towner
β
6.6
MOVIE1937
Marked Woman
as Gordon
β
5.3
MOVIE1954
Sitting Bull
as Wilford Howell
β
5.8
MOVIE1940
The Fighting 69th
as Captain Mangan
β
6.4
MOVIE1947
The Beginning or the End
as K.T. Keller
β
5.7
MOVIE1938
Comet Over Broadway
as Bill Appleton
β
5.3
MOVIE1951
Take Care of My Little Girl
as John Erickson (uncredited)
β
6.9
MOVIE1940
Lady with Red Hair
as Charles Bryant
β
6.5
MOVIE1945
The Crime Doctor's Warning
as Inspector Dawes
β
5.8
MOVIE1940
It All Came True
as Mr. Roberts
β
5.0
MOVIE1951
The Groom Wore Spurs
as Chief of Police
β
5.8
MOVIE1939
You Can't Get Away with Murder
as Attorney Carey
β
5.8
MOVIE1938
Breakdowns of 1938
as Inspector Lane (archive footage) (uncredited)
β
6.1
MOVIE1951
The Texas Rangers
as John B. Jones
β
6.2
MOVIE1942
The Boss of Big Town
as Michael Lynn
β
7.0
MOVIE1940
Castle on the Hudson
as Prison Chaplain
β
6.5
MOVIE1941
Henry Aldrich for President
as Sam Aldrich
β
8.0
MOVIE1948
Rusty Leads the Way
as Hugh Mitchell
β
5.1
MOVIE1963
The Gun Hawk
as Drunk - Madden's father
β
6.5
MOVIE1939
Dust Be My Destiny
as Prosecutor
β
6.0
MOVIE1941
Father's Son
as William Emory
β
7.0
MOVIE1938
Gold Is Where You Find It
as Ralph Ferris
β
6.5
MOVIE1946
She Wrote the Book
as Dean Fowler
β
6.4
MOVIE1940
The Man Who Talked Too Much
as District Attorney Dickson
β
6.4
MOVIE1943
Crime Doctor
as Emilio Caspari, the mystery man
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6.7
MOVIE1940
Men Without Souls
as Reverend Thomas Storm
β
4.7
MOVIE1943
Murder in Times Square
as Dr. Blaine
β
5.5
MOVIE1948
Smart Woman
as Clark
β
5.1
MOVIE1939
Old Glory
as Patrick Henry (voice) (uncredited)
β
5.5
MOVIE1947
The Guilty
as Alex Tremholt
β
5.3
MOVIE1949
Mary Ryan, Detective
as Capt. Billings
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4.4
MOVIE1940
Money and the Woman
as Jerremy Helm
β
5.1
MOVIE1937
Alcatraz Island
as 'Gat' Brady
β
9.0
MOVIE1942
Men of Texas
as Colonel Colbert Scott
β
5.0
MOVIE1942
For the Common Defense!
as Subprefect Santiago Castillo
β
6.1
MOVIE1939
Secret Service of the Air
as Chief Agent Tom Saxby
β
4.6
MOVIE1947
Lighthouse
as Hank Armitage
β
5.7
MOVIE1944
Murder in the Blue Room
as Frank Baldrich
β
5.0
MOVIE1946
Smooth as Silk
as Stephen Elliott
β
6.0
MOVIE1941
The Great Mr. Nobody
as John Wade
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4.8
MOVIE1940
Flight Angels
as Dr. Barclay
β
6.0
MOVIE1939
Nancy Drew... Reporter
as Carson Drew
β
5.0
MOVIE1945
The Daltons Ride Again
as Mitchael J. 'Mike' Bohannon
β
6.8
MOVIE1939
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
as Carson Drew
β
6.2
MOVIE1939
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
as Carson Drew
β
6.1
MOVIE1937
The Man Without a Country
as Lt. Philip Nolan
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5.3
MOVIE1949
Outpost in Morocco
as Colonel Pascal
β
5.1
MOVIE1940
Murder in the Air
as Saxby
β
7.1
MOVIE1939
A Child is Born
as Dr. Brett
β
7.0
MOVIE1943
Where Are Your Children?
as Judge Edmonds
β
5.4
MOVIE1951
Two Dollar Bettor
as John Hewitt
β
5.8
MOVIE1945
Northwest Trail
as Sergeant Means
β
6.4
MOVIE1942
Kid Glove Killer
as Matty
β
6.5
MOVIE1942
Madame Spy
as Peter Rolf
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6.6
MOVIE1937
Black Legion
as Tommy Smith
β
6.5
MOVIE1942
Henry Aldrich, Editor
as Sam Aldrich
MOVIE1964
Rendezvous in Space
as Priest
β
3.8
MOVIE1938
Love, Honor and Behave
as Jim Blake
β
6.0
MOVIE1941
Thieves Fall Out
as Tim Gordon
β
10.0
MOVIE1942
Don Winslow of the Navy
as Spencer Merlin
β
4.3
MOVIE1956
Runaway Daughters
as George Barton
β
7.0
MOVIE1953
Jack Slade
as Judge Davidson
β
6.7
MOVIE1946
Okay for Sound
β
5.1
MOVIE1937
Midnight Court
as Victor Shanley
β
6.7
MOVIE1938
The Declaration of Independence
as Thomas Jefferson
β
5.7
MOVIE1942
The Mystery of Marie Roget
as Henri Beauvais
β
5.2
MOVIE1951
Flight to Mars
as Dr. Lane
β
6.5
MOVIE1939
One Hour to Live
as Rudolph Spain
β
9.0
MOVIE1944
My Buddy
as Jim Donnelly
β
4.4
MOVIE1938
Broadway Musketeers
as Stan Dowling
β
9.0
MOVIE1942
Henry and Dizzy
as Sam Aldrich
β
5.3
MOVIE1940
An Angel from Texas
as Quigley
β
6.1
MOVIE1939
On Trial
as Robert Strickland
β
6.4
MOVIE1946
The Madonna's Secret
as Lt. Roberts
β
5.7
MOVIE1940
Gambling on the High Seas
as U.S. District Attorney Homer Sears
β
6.8
MOVIE1945
Brewster's Millions
as Swearengen Jones
β
8.0
MOVIE1951
Little Egypt
as Shuster
β
7.0
MOVIE1949
Rusty's Birthday
as Hugh Mitchell
β
7.0
MOVIE1937
Missing Witnesses
as Inspector Lane
β
7.0
MOVIE1947
Easy Come, Easy Go
as Tom Clancy
β
4.3
MOVIE1944
Faces in the Fog
as Dr. Mason
β
9.0
MOVIE1956
The Wild Dakotas
as Morgan Wheeler
β
7.0
MOVIE1929
Finders Keepers
as (as John B. Litel)
β
8.0
MOVIE1946
Swell Guy
as Arthur Tyler
β
5.4
MOVIE1947
Christmas Eve
as Joe Bland, FBI Agent
β
5.2
MOVIE1950
The Sundowners
as John Gall
β
6.5
MOVIE1939
The Bill of Rights
as Patrick Henry
β
7.0
MOVIE1930
Don't Believe It
as Dick
β
6.3
MOVIE1942
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
as Norman Hadley
β
6.6
MOVIE1938
My Bill
as John C. Rudlin
β
8.0
MOVIE1948
The Valiant Hombre
as Lon Lansdell
β
7.0
MOVIE1943
Henry Aldrich Haunts a House
as Sam Aldrich
β
5.5
MOVIE1942
March On, America!
as Patrick Henry (archive footage) (uncredited)
β
6.5
MOVIE1937
Back in Circulation
as Dr. Eugene Forde
β
10.0
MOVIE1944
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
as Mr. Aldrich
β
4.8
MOVIE1951
Cuban Fireball
as Pomeroy Sr.
β
8.0
MOVIE1946
The Return of Rusty
as Hugh Mitchell
β
7.0
MOVIE1929
The Sleeping Porch
β
4.8
MOVIE1938
Little Miss Thoroughbred
as Nelson "Nails" Morgan
β
8.0
MOVIE1948
Triple Threat
β
6.0
MOVIE1942
Soldiers in White
as Charles Anthony
β
8.0
MOVIE1943
Henry Aldrich Swings It
as Mr. Aldrich
β
7.0
MOVIE1943
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
as Sam Aldrich
β
3.8
MOVIE1940
March On, Marines
as Colonel Myers
β
7.0
MOVIE1944
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
as Sam Aldrich
β
6.5
MOVIE1945
The Enchanted Forest
as Ed Henderson
β
6.4
MOVIE1936
Give Me Liberty
as Patrick Henry
β
4.5
MOVIE1949
Shamrock Hill
as Ralph Judson
β
6.3
MOVIE1936
Fugitive in the Sky
as Mike Phelan
β
6.5
MOVIE1941
The Trial of Mary Dugan
as Mr. West
β
9.0
MOVIE1929
Always Faithful
as Wayne
β
6.5
MOVIE1952
Jet Job
as Sam Bentley
β
7.0
MOVIE1944
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
as Mr. Samuel J. Aldrich
β
9.0
MOVIE1930
Oh Darling!
β
9.0
MOVIE1930
On the Border
as Dave (as John B. Litel)