George Chandler

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George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985), born in Waukegan, Illinois, was an American actor. He made his screen debut in 1928, ultimately appearing, throughout his career, in over 140 films, usually in smaller supporting roles. Chandler is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the television series Lassie. Early in his performing career he had a vaudeville act, billed as "George Chandler, the Musical Nut", which featured comedy and his violin. He served in the United States Army during World War I. In addition to many film roles throughout the years 1928-1979, Chandler appeared, from 1951 onward, in numerous television series. He was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild in 1960. George Chandler died in Panorama City, California, the result of cancer, on June 10, 1985. He was 86.

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Total trailers found: 259

Union Depot Trailer (1932)

14 January 1932

Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a metropolitan train station, are Chick and his friend Scrap Iron, both newly released from prison after serving time for vagrancy.

The Famous Ferguson Case Trailer (1932)

19 April 1932

A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed.

The Mind Reader Trailer (1933)

01 April 1933

Con-man Chandler and his partner Frank decide to start a clairvoyant act. Chandler falls for Sylvia, one of their marks, but their relationship is challenged when his deception impacts others' lives and Sylvia urges him to reform.

The Fatal Glass of Beer Trailer (1933)

03 March 1933

The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

Singing Guns Trailer (1950)

28 February 1950

Notorious stagecoach robber Rhiannon is unintentionally appointed as deputy when he saves the sheriff's life and must wear two hats between his new job that he enjoys and his old occupation that he misses.

Flicker Fever Trailer (1935)

20 September 1935

A family of out-of-work vaudeville performers are finding hard times in the east, so after hearing about the success of a fellow player in Hollywood, they decide to relocate to the movie capitol.

Lady Killer Trailer (1933)

09 December 1933

An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star.

The Powers Girl Trailer (1943)

15 January 1943

Two small-town sisters who've come to New York City for very different reasons find themselves competing for the affections of a brash magazine photographer.

Shooting High Trailer (1940)

25 April 1940

A movie company making a film about a famous sheriff hires his grandson as a stand-in for the lead.

The Flying Irishman Trailer (1939)

07 April 1939

This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight.

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.

The Tenderfoot Trailer (1932)

23 May 1932

Calvin Jones is a cowboy who wants to invest in a Broadway play. Joe Lehman's secretary Ruth learns that her boss is attempting to swindle Jones and pulls a successful coup d'etat producing a play that she stars in.

Suspense Trailer (1946)

15 June 1946

The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife.

Blessed Event Trailer (1932)

10 September 1932

A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.

Happiness Ahead Trailer (1934)

27 October 1934

Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading as a working class girl and dating a window washer.

Sworn Enemy Trailer (1936)

11 September 1936

A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster.

King of the Turf Trailer (1939)

17 February 1939

Mason is a former race-horse owner who gave up everything and started to drink after the death of one of his jockeys.

Fair Warning Trailer (1937)

05 March 1937

In California's Death Valley a chemistry whiz-kid helps a sheriff track the man who murdered a wealthy mine owner who had been staying at a fancy winter resort.

Calling Dr. Kildare Trailer (1939)

28 April 1939

Following an argument with his young protege, the curmudgeonly Dr. Gillespie dumps Jimmy Kildare in a street clinic, hoping to teach him a lesson.

The Payoff Trailer (1935)

09 January 1935

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.

Bride by Mistake Trailer (1944)

26 July 1944

The staggeringly wealthy Norah Hunter, a shipyard owner, too often finds herself the romantic target of gold-digging men.

Second Fiddle Trailer (1939)

30 June 1939

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

Blondie Meets the Boss Trailer (1939)

08 March 1939

Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr.

Trail of the Vigilantes Trailer (1940)

13 December 1940

A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.

Saddle Pals Trailer (1947)

05 June 1947

Autry is drawn into the plot when he's given power of attorney in a property settlement involving his old pal and a gang of land swindlers.

Rails Into Laramie Trailer (1954)

14 April 1954

A federal agent arrives in Laramie to try to find out who is behind the efforts to stop the construction of a new railroad track.

Dark Hazard Trailer (1934)

31 January 1934

Jim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His gambling causes problems.

If You Knew Susie Trailer (1948)

07 February 1948

In the small town of Brookford, everybody can trace their ancestors back to the Revolutionary War, except Sam and Susie Parker.

The Florodora Girl Trailer (1930)

31 May 1930

A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.

Arizona Trailer (1940)

25 December 1940

Phoebe Titus is a tough, swaggering pioneer woman, but her ways become decidedly more feminine when she falls for California bound Peter Muncie.

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.

There Goes My Heart Trailer (1938)

14 October 1938

An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.

The Jones Family in Hollywood Trailer (1939)

02 June 1939

Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

Tell It to a Star Trailer (1945)

16 August 1945

Carol (Ruth Terry), the cigarette girl at a swank Palm Springs hotel, dreams of singing in the establishment's nightclub.

Three Comrades Trailer (1938)

02 June 1938

A love story centered on the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I.

Parachute Jumper Trailer (1933)

28 January 1933

An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob.

The Hunted Trailer (1948)

07 April 1948

A cop investigating a jewel robbery finds that all trails lead to his girlfriend - but she claims she's being framed.

Don't Bet on Blondes Trailer (1935)

13 July 1935

Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his daughter, Marilyn, against marriage.

Once More, My Darling Trailer (1949)

10 September 1949

An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to the boyfriend of a young debutante from Bel Air.

Danger – Love at Work Trailer (1937)

30 September 1937

A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina family.

Mr. Moto's Gamble Trailer (1938)

07 April 1938

Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer based on a single ominous clue: a poisoned boxing glove! But when Moto's hunch points to a corrupt gambling syndicate, he's forced to wager his very life to unmask the culprit—or go down for the count.

The Mask of Diijon Trailer (1946)

11 March 1946

A stage illusionist plots a revenge after a particularly humiliating comeback attempt.

Triple Trouble Trailer (1950)

13 August 1950

Slip and Sach take the rap for a robbery they did not commit in order to uncover the real robbers, whom they suspect are led by a convict who gives orders to his gang outside via a short-wave radio stashed somewhere in the prison.

Here Comes Trouble Trailer (1936)

21 February 1936

Donovan unknowingly becomes tangled up with jewel thieves when Evelyn Howard gives him a cigarette lighter containing some hot rocks.

Swing Shift Maisie Trailer (1943)

01 October 1943

Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot "Breezy" McLaughlin.

Pretty Baby Trailer (1950)

16 September 1950

A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.

Son of a Sailor Trailer (1933)

29 November 1933

A lovesick fool bumbles into espionage and finds a stolen plane.

One More Train to Rob Trailer (1971)

19 February 1971

Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's.

A Holy Terror Trailer (1931)

19 July 1931

Eastern millionaire's son Bard finds his father murdered and flies west to see rancher Drew who may know something about it.

Strange Confession Trailer (1945)

05 October 1945

A scientist who is working on a cure for influenza is victimized by his unscrupulous boss, who releases the vaccine before it's ready, resulting in the death of the scientist's son.

Gildersleeve's Bad Day Trailer (1943)

10 May 1943

Gildersleeve has jury duty.

I Stole a Million Trailer (1939)

01 August 1939

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

Obliging Young Lady Trailer (1942)

01 April 1942

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

It's a Wonderful World Trailer (1939)

19 May 1939

Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed.

Sleepers West Trailer (1941)

14 March 1941

Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.

Young Mr. Lincoln Trailer (1939)

09 June 1939

In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law.

Spring Reunion Trailer (1957)

01 March 1957

A spinster finally finds the right man when she returns to her alma mater after 15 years for a class reunion.

Beau Geste Trailer (1939)

24 July 1939

Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff.

Speed Trailer (1936)

08 May 1936

Terry is the chief car tester for Emery Motors and Frank is an Engineer. Jane has just been hired to work in publicity.

Reaching for the Sun Trailer (1941)

01 May 1941

Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line.