John Litel
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
as Minister
Cass Timberlane (1947)
as Webb Wargate
Submarine Base (1943)
as James Xavier 'Jim' Taggart
Slim (1937)
as Wyatt Ranstead
Mississippi Gambler (1942)
as Jim Hadley aka Francis Carvel
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
as Police Inspector McCrary
Comanche (1956)
as Gen. Nelson A. Miles
Dodge City (1939)
as Matt Cole
Double Jeopardy (1955)
as Emmett Devery
Scaramouche (1952)
as Dr. Dubuque
Houseboat (1958)
as Mr. William Farnsworth
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
as Gen. Phil Sheridan
Key Largo (1948)
as Dispatcher (uncredited)
Nevada Smith (1966)
as Doctor
Sealed Lips (1942)
as Mike Rofano / Fred Morton
Night in Paradise (1946)
as Archon
So Proudly We Hail (1943)
as Dr. Harrison
Texas Lady (1955)
as Meade Moore (wigwam owner)
Jezebel (1938)
as Jean La Cour
Father Is A Prince (1940)
as Dr. Mark Stone
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
as Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
as Mr. Monroe, Prosecuting Attorney
Wayward (1932)
as Robert 'Bob' Daniels
The Kentuckian (1955)
as Pleasant Tuesday Babson
I, Jane Doe (1948)
as Horton
Sister Kenny (1946)
as Medical Director
Lover Come Back (1961)
as Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)
On Dress Parade (1939)
as Col. Michael Riker
They Drive by Night (1940)
as Harry McNamara
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Crimson Canary (1945)
as Roger Quinn
A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
as Post
Rusty Saves a Life (1949)
as Hugh Mitchell
Heaven Only Knows (1947)
as Reverend Wainwright
The Hired Gun (1957)
as Mace Beldon
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
as Charpentier
Nancy Drew… Detective (1938)
as Carson Drew
My Dog Rusty (1948)
as Hugh Mitchell
Santa Fe Trail (1940)
as Martin
The Big Boss (1941)
as Bob Dugan
Decision at Sundown (1957)
as Charles Summerton
The Fuller Brush Girl (1950)
as Mr. Watkins
Valley of the Giants (1938)
as Hendricks
Pitfall (1948)
as District Attorney
Invisible Agent (1942)
as John Gardiner
Virginia City (1940)
as Marshall
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)
as Police Chief Sam Tolgate
The Return of Doctor X (1939)
as Dr. Flegg
The Gal Who Took the West (1949)
as Colonel Logan
Woman in Hiding (1950)
as John Chandler
San Antonio (1945)
as Charlie Bell
Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Committee Chairman
Salome, Where She Danced (1945)
as General Lee
Over the Wall (1938)
as Father Neil Connor
Wings of the Navy (1939)
as Commander Clark
Montana Belle (1952)
as Matt Towner
Marked Woman (1937)
as Gordon
Sitting Bull (1954)
as Wilford Howell
The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Captain Mangan
The Beginning or the End (1947)
as K.T. Keller
Comet Over Broadway (1938)
as Bill Appleton
Take Care of My Little Girl (1951)
as John Erickson (uncredited)
Lady with Red Hair (1940)
as Charles Bryant
The Crime Doctor's Warning (1945)
as Inspector Dawes
It All Came True (1940)
as Mr. Roberts
The Groom Wore Spurs (1951)
as Chief of Police
You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939)
as Attorney Carey
Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)
as Inspector Lane (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers (1951)
as John B. Jones
The Boss of Big Town (1942)
as Michael Lynn
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as Prison Chaplain
Henry Aldrich for President (1941)
as Sam Aldrich
Rusty Leads the Way (1948)
as Hugh Mitchell
The Gun Hawk (1963)
as Drunk - Madden's father
Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
as Prosecutor
Father's Son (1941)
as William Emory
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Ralph Ferris
She Wrote the Book (1946)
as Dean Fowler
The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940)
as District Attorney Dickson
Crime Doctor (1943)
as Emilio Caspari, the mystery man
Men Without Souls (1940)
as Reverend Thomas Storm
Murder in Times Square (1943)
as Dr. Blaine
Smart Woman (1948)
as Clark
Old Glory (1939)
as Patrick Henry (voice) (uncredited)
The Guilty (1947)
as Alex Tremholt
Mary Ryan, Detective (1949)
as Capt. Billings
Money and the Woman (1940)
as Jerremy Helm
Alcatraz Island (1937)
as 'Gat' Brady
Men of Texas (1942)
as Colonel Colbert Scott
For the Common Defense! (1942)
as Subprefect Santiago Castillo
Secret Service of the Air (1939)
as Chief Agent Tom Saxby
Lighthouse (1947)
as Hank Armitage
Murder in the Blue Room (1944)
as Frank Baldrich
Smooth as Silk (1946)
as Stephen Elliott
The Great Mr. Nobody (1941)
as John Wade
Flight Angels (1940)
as Dr. Barclay
Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)
as Carson Drew
The Daltons Ride Again (1945)
as Mitchael J. 'Mike' Bohannon
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939)
as Carson Drew
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939)
as Carson Drew
The Man Without a Country (1937)
as Lt. Philip Nolan
Outpost in Morocco (1949)
as Colonel Pascal
Murder in the Air (1940)
as Saxby
A Child is Born (1939)
as Dr. Brett
Where Are Your Children? (1943)
as Judge Edmonds
Two Dollar Bettor (1951)
as John Hewitt
Northwest Trail (1945)
as Sergeant Means
Kid Glove Killer (1942)
as Matty
Madame Spy (1942)
as Peter Rolf
Black Legion (1937)
as Tommy Smith
Henry Aldrich, Editor (1942)
as Sam Aldrich
Rendezvous in Space (1964)
as Priest
Love, Honor and Behave (1938)
as Jim Blake
Thieves Fall Out (1941)
as Tim Gordon
Don Winslow of the Navy (1942)
as Spencer Merlin
Runaway Daughters (1956)
as George Barton
Jack Slade (1953)
as Judge Davidson
Okay for Sound (1946)
Actor
Midnight Court (1937)
as Victor Shanley
The Declaration of Independence (1938)
as Thomas Jefferson
The Mystery of Marie Roget (1942)
as Henri Beauvais
Flight to Mars (1951)
as Dr. Lane
One Hour to Live (1939)
as Rudolph Spain
My Buddy (1944)
as Jim Donnelly
Broadway Musketeers (1938)
as Stan Dowling
Henry and Dizzy (1942)
as Sam Aldrich
An Angel from Texas (1940)
as Quigley
On Trial (1939)
as Robert Strickland
The Madonna's Secret (1946)
as Lt. Roberts
Gambling on the High Seas (1940)
as U.S. District Attorney Homer Sears
Brewster's Millions (1945)
as Swearengen Jones
Little Egypt (1951)
as Shuster
Rusty's Birthday (1949)
as Hugh Mitchell
Missing Witnesses (1937)
as Inspector Lane
Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)
as Tom Clancy
Faces in the Fog (1944)
as Dr. Mason
The Wild Dakotas (1956)
as Morgan Wheeler
Finders Keepers (1929)
as (as John B. Litel)
Swell Guy (1946)
as Arthur Tyler
Christmas Eve (1947)
as Joe Bland, FBI Agent
The Sundowners (1950)
as John Gall
The Bill of Rights (1939)
as Patrick Henry
Don't Believe It (1930)
as Dick
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942)
as Norman Hadley
My Bill (1938)
as John C. Rudlin
The Valiant Hombre (1948)
as Lon Lansdell
Henry Aldrich Haunts a House (1943)
as Sam Aldrich
March On, America! (1942)
as Patrick Henry (archive footage) (uncredited)
Back in Circulation (1937)
as Dr. Eugene Forde
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid (1944)
as Mr. Aldrich
Cuban Fireball (1951)
as Pomeroy Sr.
The Return of Rusty (1946)
as Hugh Mitchell
The Sleeping Porch (1929)
Actor
Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)
as Nelson "Nails" Morgan
Triple Threat (1948)
Actor
Soldiers in White (1942)
as Charles Anthony
Henry Aldrich Swings It (1943)
as Mr. Aldrich
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour (1943)
as Sam Aldrich
March On, Marines (1940)
as Colonel Myers
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout (1944)
as Sam Aldrich
The Enchanted Forest (1945)
as Ed Henderson
Give Me Liberty (1936)
as Patrick Henry
Shamrock Hill (1949)
as Ralph Judson
Fugitive in the Sky (1936)
as Mike Phelan
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941)
as Mr. West
Always Faithful (1929)
as Wayne
Jet Job (1952)
as Sam Bentley
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret (1944)
as Mr. Samuel J. Aldrich
Oh Darling! (1930)
Actor
On the Border (1930)
as Dave (as John B. Litel)