
Erville Alderson
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From Wikipedia Erville Alderson (September 11, 1882, Kansas City, Missouri – August 4, 1957, Glendale, California) was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1957.
Known for
Credits

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)

Her Man (1918)
Actor

Sergeant York (1941)
as Nate Tomkins

Hoopla (1933)
as Sheriff

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
as Spectator (uncredited)

Parnell (1937)
as Father

Hello, Everybody! (1933)
as Horton

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
as Police Chief (uncredited)

The Sea of Grass (1947)
as First Station Agent (uncredited)

The Actress (1953)
as Mike McGrath (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress (1934)
as Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef

Summer Stock (1950)
as Zeb (uncredited)

The Spiral Staircase (1946)
as Dr. Harvey (uncredited)

Careful, Soft Shoulders (1942)
as Government Official

Marie Antoinette (1938)
as Passport Official (uncredited)

Along Came Jones (1945)
as Bartender (uncredited)

Back to Bataan (1945)
as Teacher (uncredited)

Tall in the Saddle (1944)
as Wells Fargo Clerk (uncredited)

Pursued (1947)
as Townsman (uncredited)

Canyon Passage (1946)
as Judge (uncredited)

The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
as Burt (uncredited)

Jesse James (1939)
as Old Marshall

Boys' Ranch (1946)
as Al (uncredited)

Fleetwing (1928)
as Trad Ben Sabam

Objective, Burma! (1945)
as Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell

Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
as Liberal Official (uncredited)

Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
as Johan Garme

Honky Tonk (1941)
as Man with Rail (uncredited)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
as Sheriff at Jail (uncredited)

Santa Fe Trail (1940)
as Jefferson Davis

The Merry Widow (1952)
as Cart Driver (uncredited)
Eyes Aloft (1943)
as Ray Harper

Incendiary Blonde (1945)
as Ranch Owner (uncredited)

And the Angels Sing (1944)
as Mr. Littlefield

Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Kansas Farmer Witnessing Airplane Crash (uncredited)

The Tall Target (1951)
as Minister (uncredited)

Fury (1936)
as Plumber (uncredited)

Something to Live For (1952)
as Critic (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
as Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)

Judge Hardy's Children (1938)
as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

An American Romance (1944)
as Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician (uncredited)

Land of Liberty (1939)
as Thomas Jefferson (edited from 'Romance of Louisiana')

When the Daltons Rode (1940)
as District Attorney Wade

Wells Fargo (1937)
as Marshal Sam

Fazil (1928)
as Iman Idris

Wild and Woolly (1937)
as Deacon (uncredited)

Sorrowful Jones (1949)
as Happy the Mortician (uncredited)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
as Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)

Tobacco Road (1941)
Actor

The Valley of the Giants (1927)
as Councilman

Dancing in the Dark (1949)
as Emery's Neighbor

Station West (1948)
as Stageline Hired Hand (uncredited)

Stand Up and Fight (1939)
as Mr. Wyatt, Blake's Neighbor

The Shanghai Chest (1948)
as Walter Somervale

Haunted Gold (1932)
as Tom Benedict

The Bishop's Wife (1947)
as Stevens

The Stranger's Return (1933)
as Farmhand

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)
as Police Chief Roberts

Out West with the Hardys (1938)
as Court Deputy (uncredited)

The White Black Sheep (1926)
as Yasuf

The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
as Sock Fisher

High Wall (1947)
Actor

Judge Hardy and Son (1939)
as Bailiff (uncredited)

State Fair (1933)
as Martin, Hog Breeder (Uncredited)

The Black Cat (1941)
as Doctor Williams (uncredited)

The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
as Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)

Arrowsmith (1931)
as Pioneer (uncredited)

Captain China (1950)
as Doctor

Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938)
as Court Attendant (uncredited)

The Girl from Chicago (1927)
as Col. Carlton

Desperate (1947)
as Simon Pringle (uncredited)

Mountain Justice (1937)
as Man at Meeting / Wedding Guest

Hazard (1948)
as Clerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)

Flowing Gold (1940)
as Doctor (uncredited)

The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)
as Pioneer Wagon Father

My Favorite Blonde (1942)
as Sheriff

The Feathered Serpent (1948)
as Prof. Scott (uncredited)

The Good-Bad Wife (1920)
as Col. Denbigh

Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Lawyer Cryden (uncredited)

Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)
as Boylston - City Council Member (uncredited)

The Thirteenth Guest (1932)
as John Adams

A Thief in the Dark (1928)
as Armstrong
The Price of Honor (1927)
as Ogden Bennett

Trifles of Importance (1940)
as Frederick the Great (uncredited)

Outside These Walls (1939)
as Sauers (uncredited)

You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
as Mr. Crowder (uncredited)

First Comes Courage (1943)
as Soren

Heavenly Days (1944)
as Farmer

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)
as Bailiff

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (1949)
as Thomas Jefferson

Magnificent Doll (1946)
as Darcy (uncredited)

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947)
as Farmer (uncredited)

Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
as Mr. Adams

Henry Goes Arizona (1939)
as Dr. John Clemens (uncredited)

The Heart of Maryland (1927)
as Maj. Gen. Kendrick

Pursuit (1935)
as Cop

The Hardys Ride High (1939)
as Bailiff (uncredited)

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942)
as Burke

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939)
as Clint Griffith

The Man Without a Country (1937)
as President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)

The Postman Didn't Ring (1942)
as Robert Harwood Sr.

Edison, the Man (1940)
as First Lecturer

They Call It Sin (1932)
as Mr. Cullen
Public Opinion (1935)
as Mr. Trevor

Career Woman (1936)
as Dr. Anderson

America (1924)
as Justice Montague

Parachute Battalion (1941)
as Pa Hollis

Too Many Cooks (1931)
as J. W. Simpson - Construction Worker

Redemption (1930)
as Bearded Mariner in Cafe

Kidnapped (1948)
as Mungo

The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)
as Ike Fairchild

Cynara (1932)
as Jason

Isn't Life Wonderful (1924)
as The Professor

Highway West (1941)
as Dr. John Cook (uncredited)

Woman Wanted (1935)
as Constable

To the Last Man (1933)
as Judge (uncredited)

The Monroe Doctrine (1939)
as William Seward

The Mighty Treve (1937)
as Chris Hibbens

Speakeasy (1929)
as City editor

The Richest Man in Town (1941)
as Frank the Barber

The Music Goes 'Round (1936)
as Audience Member

Again Pioneers (1950)
as Pa Ashby

The Lash (1930)
as Judge Travers

Society Fever (1935)
as Uncle Andy

Educating Father (1936)
as Dr. Willoughby

Lazy River (1934)
as Sheriff

What's Buzzin', Cousin? (1943)
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Maryland (1940)
as Diggs

The White Rose (1923)
as Man of the World

Cynthia (1947)
as Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)

Small Town Boy (1937)
as Mr. Trindle

Mobs, Inc. (1956)
as Town Insurance Agent

The Bad Man (1930)
as Hardy

The Exciters (1923)
as Chloroform Charlie

Arizona Trail (1943)
as Dan Trent

Rangers of Fortune (1940)
as Mr. Ellis

Geronimo (1939)
as Undetermined Role

The Dawn Trail (1930)
as Jeff Denton

John Meade's Woman (1937)
Actor

The Man in the Barn (1937)
as Farmer (uncredited)

Oklahoma Outlaws (1943)
as John Kincaid

The Fighting Code (1933)
as Joshua La Plante

The Fortune Hunter (1927)
as Blinky Lockwood

Lincoln in the White House (1939)
as Secretary of State William H. Seward

Square Shooter (1935)
as Dr. Wayne

Sally of the Sawdust (1925)
as Judge Henry L. Foster
Salvation Jane (1927)
as Gramp

Romance of Louisiana (1937)
as Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson

Guilty? (1930)
as Lee





