Chester Clute

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Chester Clute (February 18, 1891 – April 2, 1956) was an American actor familiar in scores of Hollywood films from his debut in 1930. Diminutive, bald-pated with a bristling moustache, he appeared in mostly unbilled roles, consisting usually of one or two lines, in nearly 250 films. He died of a heart attack aged 65. Born Chester Lamont Clute in Orange, New Jersey. He died in Woodland Hills, California and is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

Most Popular Chester Clute Trailers

Total trailers found: 179

Mary Lou Trailer (1948)

23 January 1948

Airline hostess Ann Parker is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers during a storm.

Arsène Lupin Returns Trailer (1938)

25 February 1938

A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle in question is Lorraine de Grissac, a very wealthy and alluring society woman, while one of the two rivals is none other than Arsène Lupin, the notorious jewel thief everybody thought dead, now living under the assumed name of René Farrand.

Larceny, Inc. Trailer (1942)

24 April 1942

Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers.

False Faces Trailer (1943)

28 May 1943

A district attorney sets out to vindicate his son who's been accused of murdering a nightclub singer.

Too Busy to Work Trailer (1939)

17 November 1939

The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their household chores.

Love Thy Neighbor Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.

The Wife Takes a Flyer Trailer (1942)

28 April 1942

Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland and is given shelter by a Dutch family.

Navy Blues Trailer (1937)

29 March 1937

A sailor bets his friends he can get a date with any woman they choose. They pick out a librarian with glasses and a bookish appearance.

Easy Come, Easy Go Trailer (1947)

07 March 1947

Comedy about an Irish father, who enjoys betting on horses, who keeps interfering with his daughter's romance with a serviceman.

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All Trailer (1948)

19 September 1948

Joe is scheduled for the big fight as usual. This one has more fight sequences than plot.

Sagebrush Law Trailer (1943)

02 April 1943

Tom Weston arriving in town just as the Doctor announces his father's death a suicide, sees the gun is in the wrong hand.

She Gets Her Man Trailer (1945)

12 January 1945

The corny daughter of a famed policewoman tries to catch a blowgun killer.

3 Men in White Trailer (1944)

25 May 1944

Gillespie has to finally choose his official assistant, or Red and Lee are going to kill themselves in competition.

Dangerous Partners Trailer (1945)

07 June 1945

A young couple's accident could make them rich, if they can evade a Nazi spy ring.

Mr. Chump Trailer (1938)

08 August 1938

A naive young trumpet player inadvertently becomes involved with bank embezzlers. Comedy.

Joe Palooka in the Knockout Trailer (1947)

20 September 1947

The third of the Monogram series based on Ham Fisher's "Joe Palooka" comic strip, opens with Knobby Walsh, the manager of Joe Palooka trying to talk his way out of a traffic citation, and the story leading to that point is told in flashback as narrated by Walsh.

Crash Donovan Trailer (1936)

01 August 1936

A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.

Rationing Trailer (1944)

24 March 1944

A small-town butcher has problems coping with meat rationing.

The Doctor Takes a Wife Trailer (1940)

25 April 1940

A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.

Millionaires in Prison Trailer (1940)

12 July 1940

A crop of millionaire inmates struggle to get accustomed to prison life, while inmate Nick Burton watches out for everyone's interests on the inside.

She Couldn't Say No Trailer (1940)

07 December 1940

Two big city lawyers are handed an important case but then find it requires them to deal with the oddball and very shrewd characters in a small town.

My Favorite Spy Trailer (1942)

12 June 1942

The Army takes a bandleader (Kay Kyser) away from his bride (Ellen Drew) and sends him on a spy mission with a woman (Jane Wyman).

Scattergood Meets Broadway Trailer (1941)

22 August 1941

Scattergood finds out that his neighbor, Elly Drew, is going to sell her home to support her son David, an aspiring playwright, who is in New York City trying to get his play produced.

The Remarkable Andrew Trailer (1942)

05 March 1942

When Andrew Long, hyper-efficient small town accountant, finds a $1240 discrepancy in the city budget, his superiors try to explain it away.

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk Trailer (1940)

11 January 1940

A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family.

No Place for a Lady Trailer (1943)

11 February 1943

A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only it has disappeared by the time the police arrive, leaving him to be charged with hoaxing the police.

Two Guys from Milwaukee Trailer (1946)

26 July 1946

Balkan Prince Henry has two wishes, to meet Lauren Bacall and see the "real" America. He befriends cabbie Buzz Williams and, without knowing the microphone is live, the two stage a debate on democracy versus monarchy broadcast back to the Prince's homeland.

A Tragedy at Midnight Trailer (1942)

02 February 1942

The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom.

On Stage Everybody Trailer (1945)

13 July 1945

Radio's miracle show is on the screen.

Television Spy Trailer (1939)

20 October 1939

A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.

Jiggs and Maggie in Court Trailer (1948)

12 December 1948

Maggie is resentful of being pointed out and laughed at in public because she resembles the cartoon character in the George McManus comic strip "Bringing Up Father.

A Likely Story Trailer (1947)

18 April 1947

A shell-shocked young GI mistakenly believes he is dying, and a young artist takes it upon herself to prove to him that he's not.

Singin' Spurs Trailer (1948)

22 September 1948

In order to help neighboring Indians irrigate their farms, the Hotshots plan to put on a fair for tourists.

Here Comes Elmer Trailer (1943)

15 November 1943

This musical comedy stars radio star Al Pearce has a double role playing himself and Elmer Blurt, the leader of a small-town band that struggles toward stardom in the big city.

Lucky Losers Trailer (1950)

14 May 1950

Slip and Sach's boss, David J. Thurston, has allegedly committed suicide. Slip finds a book of matches with the name of a local nightclub on his boss' desk and finds out from Gabe that a gambling casino is being run out of it.

Kentucky Jubilee Trailer (1951)

18 May 1951

A film director travels to Kentucky to seek out local talent for a hillbilly musical film. There, he gets kidnapped.

Train to Alcatraz Trailer (1948)

28 June 1948

Criminals aboard a train to the infamous penitentiary plot an escape, and receive outside help in their attempt.

Blondie on a Budget Trailer (1940)

29 February 1940

Dagwood wants to join the trout club and Blondie wants a fur coat. Jealousy reigns when Dag's old girlfriend Joan shows up, but nothing else matters when a drawing at the movie theatre provides money for the coat.

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance Trailer (1950)

04 June 1950

A crooked boxing promoter tries to shake down Joe's manager by setting up a rigged fight in Humphrey Pennyworth's hometown.

Dance Charlie Dance Trailer (1937)

06 July 1937

A stage-struck small-towner is tricked in backing a bad straight play, but it turns out to be a unintentional comedy hit.

This Thing Called Love Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

Two professional people marry, but the wife insists that they be celibate for the first three months to make sure they are truly compatible.

It Happened on Fifth Avenue Trailer (1947)

17 April 1947

A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him.

Two O'Clock Courage Trailer (1945)

13 April 1945

A cab driver nearly hits a man with amnesia, then helps him unravel his past, only to discover he's a murder suspect as she falls for him.

Personal Maid Trailer (1931)

12 September 1931

Nora Ryan, a poor Irish girl, living in New York decides to change her life by working as a personal maid for the wealthy, Gary family.

Ringside Trailer (1949)

14 July 1949

Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He needs the money badly, so he doesn't delay the fight.

Crazy House Trailer (1943)

08 October 1943

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names evacuates the studio and terrorizes the management and personnel.

Earl Carroll Vanities Trailer (1945)

05 April 1945

Broadway producer Earl Carroll was a Ziegfeld-like entrepreneur who staged lavish revues featuring attractive young ladies.

Blondie's Big Deal Trailer (1949)

04 March 1949

Dagwood accidentally discovers a non-flammable paint. Bad guys Dillon and Stack steal it before he can give it to his boss Radcliffe.

Arsenic and Old Lace Trailer (1944)

01 September 1944

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!

Web of Danger Trailer (1947)

10 June 1947

Ernie Reardon, the superintendent, and Bill O'Hara, the foreman, of a construction company crew working on a bridge to a remote valley, are constantly quarreling over small and minor matter, especially when it comes to Peg Mallory, whom both men are romancing and Peg enjoys the attention.

The Crimson Key Trailer (1947)

02 July 1947

Larry Morgan, a private detective, is hired by a woman who wants Larry to trail her husband. The husband is murdered and, shortly afterwards, the wife is also killed.

Square Dance Jubilee Trailer (1949)

11 November 1949

Two talent scouts for a New York-based country music TV show called "Square Dance Jubilee" are sent out West to get authentic western singing acts.

The Good Humor Man Trailer (1950)

24 March 1950

Biff Jones is a driver/salesman for the Good Humor ice-cream company. He hopes to marry his girl Margie, who works as a secretary for Stuart Nagel, an insurance investigator.

Sun Valley Serenade Trailer (1941)

29 August 1941

When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson.

Lady on a Train Trailer (1945)

03 August 1945

While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels.

She Knew All the Answers Trailer (1941)

13 May 1941

A rich playboy wants to marry a chorus girl, but he'll lose his fortune if his trustee doesn't approve of his sweetheart.

San Diego I Love You Trailer (1944)

29 September 1944

A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell her eccentric father's latest invention, a collapsible life raft.

Cinderella Jones Trailer (1946)

09 March 1946

Judy Jones can claim inheritance only if she marries a genius.

Three Girls About Town Trailer (1941)

23 October 1941

Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hide it.

Wildcat Bus Trailer (1940)

23 August 1940

A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.