Joe Sawyer

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Joe Sawyer (born Joseph Sauers, August 29, 1906 – April 21, 1982) was a Canadian film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1927 and 1962, and was sometimes billed under his birth name. He was born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Sawyer gained acting experience in the Pasadena Playhouse. Popular roles that he portrayed included Sergeant Biff O'Hara in the Rin Tin Tin television program, a film, and on radio. On Stories of the Century in 1954, he portrayed Butch Cassidy, a role which he repeated in the 1958 episode "The Outlaw Legion" of the syndicated western series Frontier Doctor starring Rex Allen, with Doris Singleton and Michael Ansara as fellow guest stars. Sawyer also appeared on ABC's, Maverick, Sugarfoot, Peter Gunn, and Surfside 6 as well as NBC's Bat Masterson. Sawyer died April 21, 1982, in Ashland, Oregon from liver cancer. He was 75. His interment was in Oregon.

Most Popular Joe Sawyer Trailers

Total trailers found: 182

Rose Bowl Trailer (1936)

30 November 1936

Paddy O'Riley and Ossie Merrill, Bellport high school football heroes, enroll in distant colleges; Paddy at a small school in the East, where he is barely a substitute, and Ossie at a powerhouse-football school, where he is an instant star and all-American candidate.

Great Guy Trailer (1936)

01 December 1936

A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.

A Dangerous Adventure Trailer (1937)

21 July 1937

This drama chronicles the education of a naive, rich young woman who inherits a steel mill. To help her keep it running she unites with a man.

The House Across the Bay Trailer (1940)

01 March 1940

Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charges and attacks by rivals.

The McGuerins from Brooklyn Trailer (1942)

31 December 1942

Tim McGuerin and Eddie Corbett operates a big taxi-fleet company together and because of a misunderstanding Tim's wife Sadie thinks he is having an affair with his secretary, Ms.

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.

Gridiron Flash Trailer (1934)

06 October 1934

A college football team recruits a tough convict.

Sleepy Lagoon Trailer (1943)

05 September 1943

Young radio personality Judy Joyner becomes mayor of the moribund town, Sleepy Lagoon, after running on an all women ticket and promptly sets out to turn the town around.

Crash Donovan Trailer (1936)

01 August 1936

A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.

The Man from Montreal Trailer (1939)

09 December 1939

The Man From Montreal is a lively entry in Universal's Richard Arlen-Andy Devine action series. The stars are cast respectively as fur trapper Clark Manning and constable Bones Blair, who carry on a friendly rivalry in the Canadian Northwest.

Hold Your Man Trailer (1933)

30 June 1933

Ruby falls in love with small-time con man Eddie. During a botched blackmail scheme, Eddie accidentally kills the man they were setting up.

Taxi, Mister Trailer (1943)

16 April 1943

The owner (William Bendix) of a cab company tries to foil a racketeer.

Inside Information Trailer (1939)

02 June 1939

A rookie cop and his girlfriend's uncle, a police captain, disagree on the methods that should be used to catch criminals.

Operation Haylift Trailer (1950)

05 May 1950

A pilot devises a plan to airlift hay to thousands of ranch cattle stranded and dying due to severe winter weather.

Stagecoach Kid Trailer (1949)

02 June 1949

Crooked ranch foreman Thatcher sends his two henchmen, Parnell and Clint, out to murder his boss, wealthy Peter Arnold who has just arrived to retire on his ranch, bringing in tow his daughter, tomboy Jessie, who despises western life and can't wait to run off back to San Francisco.

About Face Trailer (1942)

16 April 1942

Two Army sergeants disrupt a bar, a party and an Army-Navy dance.

Christmas Eve Trailer (1947)

31 October 1947

The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth, but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons appear for a Christmas Eve reunion.

Reported Missing Trailer (1937)

15 August 1937

A gang is sabotaging planes so that when they crash, the corpses can be robbed.

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.

Indian Uprising Trailer (1952)

02 January 1952

It's 1885 in Arizona and an Army Captain has dispersed his troops to keep the whites off of Government land thereby keeping the peace with the Apaches.

Death on the Diamond Trailer (1934)

14 September 1934

Pop Clark is about to lose his baseball team, unless they can win the pennant so he can pay off debts.

The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin Trailer (1958)

01 August 1958

The 101st Cavalry discover the survivors of an Apache raid on a wagon train. Feature film from The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin TV show.

Fall In Trailer (1942)

20 November 1942

An Army sergeant's photographic memory puts him in conflict with a Nazi spy.

The Flying Missile Trailer (1950)

24 December 1950

A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.

The Singing Sheriff Trailer (1944)

01 September 1944

In this comic western, a Broadway star leaves his musical revue to go West and help out his troubled friend.

Wrecking Crew Trailer (1942)

07 November 1942

Follows a crew as they work under a deadline set by their boss to complete the demolition of a building.

Moonlight on the Prairie Trailer (1935)

02 November 1935

A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer.

The Naughty Nineties Trailer (1945)

20 June 1945

In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house.

High Powered Trailer (1945)

27 February 1945

Tim takes a job as a lowly chipper because he has been afraid to go high ever since a bad fall in which he was injured and another workman was killed.

Son of a Sailor Trailer (1933)

29 November 1933

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

A Son Comes Home Trailer (1936)

31 July 1936

A mother experiences the torment of discovering that her own son is a killer.

Riding Shotgun Trailer (1954)

01 April 1954

When a stagecoach guard tries to warn a town of an imminent raid by a band of outlaws, the people mistake him for one of the gang.

Raiders of Ghost City Trailer (1944)

25 July 1944

During the latter stages of the Civil War, a gang of supposed Confederates, headed by Alex Morel (Lionel Atwill), raid all gold shipments destined for Washington from Oro Grande, California.

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.

Moon Over Las Vegas Trailer (1944)

01 April 1944

A beautiful woman goes to Las Vegas in a scheme to make her husbnd jealous, but once she gets there she becomes involved with another man.

And Baby Makes Three Trailer (1949)

02 December 1949

A recently divorced couple see things differently after learning they are going to be parents.

The Arizonian Trailer (1935)

27 June 1935

Clay Tallant comes to Silver City, Arizona in the 1880s and encounters wide-spread lawlessness and disorder, unscrupulous politicians, outlaws galore and brow-beaten citizens.

Comin' Round the Mountain Trailer (1951)

26 July 1951

Al Stewart and Wilbert are magicians doing a stage act when they run into Wilbert's cousin, Dorothy McCoy.

Half Past Midnight Trailer (1948)

01 March 1948

A detective encounters a woman in a nightclub. He finds that she is being blackmailed by a dancer who is murdered that very night.

Sabotage Trailer (1939)

13 October 1939

The night before his grandson, Tommy Grayson, a mechanic at the Midland Aircraft Corporation, is to marry Gail, a former showgirl, Major Matt Grayson, a war veteran and watchman at the plant, catches two men breaking into the machine shop.

College Rhythm Trailer (1934)

23 November 1934

The story deals with the college rivalry of a piccolo player and an All-American halfback on the football team who both love the same co-ed.

Deputy Marshal Trailer (1949)

28 October 1949

A lawman takes on gangsters attempting to steal property wanted for a railroad.

The Notorious Sophie Lang Trailer (1934)

20 July 1934

After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful, sophisticated--and a notorious jewel thief.

G.I. War Brides Trailer (1946)

12 August 1946

Linda Powell, and English girl, stows away on a ship bound for the United States in order to join the G.

Women Without Names Trailer (1940)

14 March 1940

Joyce and Fred MacNeil's honeymoon comes to an abrupt and unsatisfying halt when Fred is accused of murder.

Honeymoon Deferred Trailer (1940)

16 February 1940

Edmund Lowe plays an insurance investigator who interrupts his honeymoon to look into the case of a murder, which could also be a suicide, in which case his company won't have to pay the victim's contract.

Huddle Trailer (1932)

14 May 1932

Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale college.

Frisco Kid Trailer (1935)

30 November 1935

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast.

How the West Was Won Trailer (1962)

02 November 1962

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

The Runaround Trailer (1946)

04 June 1946

Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.

Ace of Aces Trailer (1933)

20 October 1933

A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining the army.

College Coach Trailer (1933)

04 November 1933

Ruthless Coach Gore creates turmoil at a college by hiring players and alienating students. Along the way, the coach loses his wife Claire Gore to a grandstanding player.

Lucky Cisco Kid Trailer (1940)

28 June 1940

Cisco and Gordito arrive to find there is an outlaw operating in the area who is assumed to be the Cisco Kid.

Golden Harvest Trailer (1933)

21 September 1933

A play by Nina Wilcox Putnam was the source for the empire-building drama Golden Harvest. Ambitious grain trader Chris Martin corners the wheat market and becomes a millionaire.

Sergeant York Trailer (1941)

27 September 1941

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.

And Sudden Death Trailer (1936)

16 June 1936

An heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between the two, but it's soon complicated when he believes she is responsible for killing someone due to reckless driving.

Wildcat Bus Trailer (1940)

23 August 1940

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

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek Trailer (1950)

25 May 1950

Traveling entertainer gets mixed up with bank robbers.

Gilda Trailer (1946)

25 April 1946

A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.

Special Agent Trailer (1935)

14 September 1935

A reporter turned tax agent infiltrates a crime ring to catch a racketeer, working with the mobster's bookkeeper.