Granville Bates

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Granville Bates (January 7, 1882 - July 8, 1940) was an American actor.

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Total trailers found: 79

I Live My Life Trailer (1935)

04 October 1935

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

Beloved Enemy Trailer (1936)

25 December 1936

In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is not recognized in public, he is able to move about freely and saves the Athleighs from an assassination attempt by a radical faction.

Important News Trailer (1936)

29 February 1936

In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.

Eternally Yours Trailer (1939)

07 October 1939

Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say presto, she's his wife and stage assistant on a lengthy world tour.

Mr. Chump Trailer (1938)

08 August 1938

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

Pursuit Trailer (1935)

09 August 1935

"Mitch" Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico.

Cowboy from Brooklyn Trailer (1938)

09 July 1938

A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

Young Mother Hubbard Trailer (1917)

29 October 1917

Forced by the death of her mother to care for her three brothers and sisters, little Mona Fairfax is known to farmers of her district as Young Mother Hubbard.

Wings Over Honolulu Trailer (1937)

16 May 1937

A Navy pilot gets involved in a romantic triangle while stationed in Hawaii.

Under Suspicion Trailer (1937)

22 November 1937

Jack Holt stars as Robert Bailey, a Henry Ford-like auto industrialist who decides to give his millions away to various charitable causes.

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.

Brother Orchid Trailer (1940)

07 June 1940

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.

Flowing Gold Trailer (1940)

24 August 1940

In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires him as a roughneck.

Drunk Driving Trailer (1939)

28 October 1939

In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem.

The Great O'Malley Trailer (1937)

13 February 1937

His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat O'Brien).

Twelve Crowded Hours Trailer (1939)

23 February 1939

An ace reporter with a girlfriend nails a numbers racketeer for murders.

Nancy Steele Is Missing! Trailer (1937)

12 March 1937

After being in jail for seventeen years a crook is met by the girl he kidnapped as a baby. She now thinks he's her father.

Poppy Trailer (1936)

17 June 1936

Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved daughter Poppy.

A Man to Remember Trailer (1938)

14 October 1938

On the day of his funeral, a dedicated smalltown doctor is remembered by his neighbors and patients.

Jealousy Trailer (1929)

13 September 1929

Yvonne, proprietor of a Paris gown shop, marries Pierre, a poor artist, concealing from him an affair she had with Rigaud, an elderly boulevardier who bought the shop for her.

The Good Old Soak Trailer (1937)

23 April 1937

A small town drunk beats a teetotal banker guilty of a shady transaction.

Back in Circulation Trailer (1937)

27 August 1937

Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival papers, and keep her editor happy.

Make Way for Tomorrow Trailer (1937)

09 May 1937

An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to take both into one house.

Indianapolis Speedway Trailer (1939)

05 August 1939

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

Fast and Furious Trailer (1939)

06 October 1939

Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City.

Young Dr. Kildare Trailer (1938)

14 October 1938

A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr.

The Smiling Lieutenant Trailer (1931)

01 August 1931

An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.

Midnight Trailer (1934)

07 March 1934

Jury foreman Edward Weldon's questioning leads to the death sentence for Ethel Saxon. His daughter Stella claims to have killed her lover, the gangster Garboni, just as Saxon was to sit in the electric chair.

When's Your Birthday? Trailer (1937)

19 February 1937

Some shady characters discover that a sad sack nightclub bus boy has the ability to predict outcomes of races and other events through astrology.

Alibi Racket Trailer (1935)

14 September 1935

How police interrogation cracks the "airtight" alibi of a criminal.

Women in Hiding Trailer (1940)

22 June 1940

In this Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman wants to save her baby, but is afraid of telling her parents and has no money to pay the hospital costs involved.

Next Time I Marry Trailer (1938)

09 December 1938

Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a "plain American." Her late father was afraid a foreign gigolo would steal her heart and money.

Garden of the Moon Trailer (1938)

23 September 1938

Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast over the radio.

Of Mice and Men Trailer (1939)

24 December 1939

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

The Captain's Kid Trailer (1936)

14 November 1936

In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town drunk.

Private Affairs Trailer (1940)

05 July 1940

A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.

My Favorite Wife Trailer (1940)

17 May 1940

Years after she was presumed dead in a shipwreck, Ellen Arden returns home to the surprise of her husband recently remarrying.

The Affairs of Annabel Trailer (1938)

09 September 1938

Wonder Pictures has been striking out at the box office lately, causing the seedy PR man to involve main star Annabel in ever outrageous stunts for publicity.

The Plainsman Trailer (1936)

16 November 1936

Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.

Mannequin Trailer (1938)

21 January 1938

Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left behind.

Waikiki Wedding Trailer (1937)

23 March 1937

Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii.

Youth Takes a Fling Trailer (1938)

22 September 1938

McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it more difficult than he thought, and meets Helen Brown, who falls for him and uses her feminine wiles to try to prevent him leaving.

Men Against the Sky Trailer (1940)

06 September 1940

A draftswoman, the sister of an aging, alcoholic pilot, secretly uses her brother's ideas to solve design problems for an experimental military plane in an attempt to save the company and salvage her brother's reputation.

Honor Among Lovers Trailer (1931)

21 March 1931

Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them.

Wells Fargo Trailer (1937)

31 December 1937

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City.

They Won't Forget Trailer (1937)

14 July 1937

A southern town is rocked by scandal when teenager Mary Clay is murdered on Confederate Decoration Day.

Blackwell's Island Trailer (1939)

24 January 1939

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Woman Wanted Trailer (1935)

02 August 1935

Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car.

The Mortal Storm Trailer (1940)

20 June 1940

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.

The Shining Hour Trailer (1938)

18 November 1938

A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

The Wiser Sex Trailer (1932)

14 March 1932

A young woman goes undercover to gather evidence to free her boyfriend, an attorney who has been framed for a murder he didn't commit.

The Perfect Specimen Trailer (1937)

23 October 1937

Raised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection, Gerald Beresford Wicks is resigned to following his grandmother's wishes until a chance encounter with Mona Carter leads him into the outside world.

Millionaire Playboy Trailer (1940)

14 March 1940

A young millionaire gets hiccups whenever he kisses a pretty woman.

Brother Rat and a Baby Trailer (1940)

13 January 1940

Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a football coach.

Naughty But Nice Trailer (1939)

23 June 1939

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset.

13 Hours by Air Trailer (1936)

30 April 1936

Womanizer and airline pilot Jack Gordon must fly the world's fastest airliner from New York to California while dealing with dangerous jewel thieves on the run from the law.

Go Chase Yourself Trailer (1938)

22 April 1938

When a bank is robbed, a not-so-bright teller is wrongly suspected of being part of the holdup team. Comedy.

The Sap from Syracuse Trailer (1930)

26 July 1930

Ellen Saunders is an heiress on a cruise to Europe being pursued by a day laborer mistaken for a prominent mining engineer.

Woman in the Dark Trailer (1934)

08 November 1934

A recently released prisoner lives alone in his cabin so that his bad temper won't get him back in any more trouble, but his peaceful existence is disrupted when a mysterious woman arrives.

It Happened in Hollywood Trailer (1937)

07 September 1937

A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.