Roger Gray

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Roger Gray (May 26, 1881 – January 20, 1959) was an American character who was active in the early years of the talking picture era. Born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1881, he began acting later in life, his first role being featured part in 1930's Hit the Deck. Over his 14-year career he would have small or featured roles in over 75 films, including such classics as The Merry Widow (1934), Les Misérables (1935), Captains Courageous (1937), The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939), and 1940's Road to Singapore. His final appearance would be in a small role in the 1943 film Redhead from Manhattan. Married and divorced twice, he died in a Los Angeles hospital, and his body was cremated in the crematorium of Hollywood Memorial Cemetery (now Hollywood Forever Cemetery).

Most Popular Roger Gray Trailers

Total trailers found: 50

Buck Benny Rides Again Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch.

Professor Beware Trailer (1938)

29 July 1938

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt.

Rolling Along Trailer (1930)

30 September 1930

Two incompetent bus drivers attempt to exact revenge on their no nonsense boss. Hilarity ensues.

Kentucky Kernels Trailer (1934)

02 November 1934

The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him.

The Merry Frinks Trailer (1934)

26 May 1934

An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.

The Pinto Kid Trailer (1941)

05 February 1941

Pinto Kid was one of Charles Starrett's last "formula" westerns before he permanently assumed the screen guise of the Durango Kid.

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.

White Lies Trailer (1935)

27 December 1935

A powerful publisher John Mitchell whose pursuit of sensational headlines at the expense of all else takes a personal toll when his daughter Joan is implicated in a murder.

History Is Made at Night Trailer (1937)

05 March 1937

An American woman falls in love with a romantic Parisian head waiter who tries to save her from her possessive wealthy ex-husband who wants to keep her under his control.

Mills of the Gods Trailer (1934)

15 December 1934

Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her irrepressible grandmother.

Murder in the Fleet Trailer (1935)

24 May 1935

A traitor is lurking somewhere aboard the USS Carolina, and Lt. Tom Randolph is determined to find the offender.

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan Trailer (1936)

11 January 1936

A young doctor is determined to expose the killer when a surgeon is found stabbed to death in a hospital elevator.

Les Misérables Trailer (1935)

20 April 1935

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert.

Barefoot Boy Trailer (1938)

03 August 1938

A spoiled boy sent to the country to grow-up. He has to deal with life, friends and crooks.

Gaslight Trailer (1944)

04 May 1944

A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

Ship Cafe Trailer (1935)

09 November 1935

The singing stoker and the vamp.

Captains Courageous Trailer (1937)

25 June 1937

Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks.

Naughty Marietta Trailer (1935)

29 March 1935

In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love.

Fury Trailer (1936)

05 June 1936

Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wrongly mistaken for a wanted kidnapper and arrested.

The Westerner Trailer (1940)

18 September 1940

Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her.

Mary Jane's Pa Trailer (1935)

27 April 1935

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and hits the road.

A Wicked Woman Trailer (1934)

07 December 1934

A woman and her children escape severe poverty and abuse. She successfully betters her family's condition while living with the secret that she killed her abusive husband in order to protect her children from him.

Redhead from Manhattan Trailer (1943)

06 May 1943

Lupe Vélez plays a dual role, twin sisters Rita and Elaine. After escaping a torpedoed ship, Rita shows up in Manhattan, where she takes the place of her Broadway-star twin sister Elaine, who's having problems with her marriage and needs to make a getaway.

Double Wedding Trailer (1937)

15 October 1937

A bohemian free spirit helps meek Waldo win back his fiancée and falls in love with her over-controlling sister in the process.

Pardon My Gun Trailer (1942)

01 December 1942

In this western, a rancher is ambushed, killed, and robbed, but for some reason the killers through his money pouch in the bushes without opening it.

Barbary Coast Trailer (1935)

13 October 1935

Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s.

Killer at Large Trailer (1936)

27 October 1936

A master of disguise poses as a wax figure to rob a safe of its jewels.

Mad Love Trailer (1935)

12 July 1935

An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's hands with those of a knife-throwing murderer.

Hit the Deck Trailer (1929)

25 December 1929

A sailor finds himself the object of a cafe owner's affections.

The Arkansas Traveler Trailer (1938)

14 October 1938

The Arkansas Traveler, an itinerant printer, returns to a small town to help save The Daily Record, a newspaper started by Mr.

George White's Scandals Trailer (1934)

15 March 1934

Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest edition of his famous revue.

His Old Flame Trailer (1935)

25 January 1935

Just as Charlie is running for mayor on a purity platform, an old flame threatens to show his torrid love letters to his wife if he does not withdraw from the campaign.

Wild and Woolly Trailer (1937)

19 July 1937

Child star Jane Withers along with fellow kiddie favorites like Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer and Jackie Searl (who gives Jane her first on screen kiss!) team up with character greats like Walter Brennan and Lon Chaney Jr.

We Live Again Trailer (1934)

01 November 1934

Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime.

You and Me Trailer (1938)

01 June 1938

Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs to paroled ex-convicts in an effort to help them reform and go straight.

The Man Who Returned to Life Trailer (1942)

05 February 1942

An accused killer is granted a reprieve when his victim returns to town in the flesh after an eight-year absence.

Everyman's Law Trailer (1936)

10 June 1936

Texas Ranger Johnny, poses as a hired gunman called The Dog Town Kid in order to infiltrate the outlaw gang, to uncover a plot by a crooked lawman, Sheriff Bradley, and a large landholder, Jim Morgan against the smaller ranches and the homesteaders.

The Merry Widow Trailer (1934)

02 November 1934

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

Road to Singapore Trailer (1940)

22 March 1940

Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.

Out West with the Peppers Trailer (1940)

30 June 1940

When her doctor advises her to move West because of her health, Mrs. Pepper takes her five kids and relocates to Oregon to live with her sister.

The Singing Kid Trailer (1936)

10 April 1936

Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperating in the country, he falls in love with farm girl Ruth Haines, the pretty aunt of precocious little Sybil Haines.

The Durango Kid Trailer (1940)

15 August 1940

The Durango Kid is a sort of Robin Hood of the West who helps the lovely Walters (who replaced Starrett's usual love-interest, Iris Meredith), the daughter of a homesteader, defeat the evil MacDonald who has been terrorizing the decent citizens with his gang of rustlers.

Mountain Justice Trailer (1937)

24 April 1937

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse.

Rebellion Trailer (1936)

27 October 1936

In this drama, a Mexican woman attempts to live a peaceful life in California. Unfortunately, land-grabbers kill her father and begin harassing her.

Torchy Blane in Chinatown Trailer (1939)

02 February 1939

Torchy Blane joins her police-detective fiance to solve a series of murders involving a set of Chinese grave tablets taken and sold to a collector and death-threats written in Chinese characters.

Angels Over Broadway Trailer (1940)

02 October 1940

Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife.

Wives Never Know Trailer (1936)

18 September 1936

The blissful marriage of Homer and Marcia Bigelow is disrupted when Marcia hosts a party for one J. Hugh Ramsay, author of the bestselling book, "Marriage—The Living Death".

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady Trailer (1940)

30 May 1940

A hardworking secretary for a rich woman finds herself engaged to the woman's son and accused of a murder she didn't commit.

The Incredible Stranger Trailer (1942)

20 June 1942

In December 1892, a silent mysterious and very private man, for whom a new house has just been built, arrives in the small town of Bridgewood to keep a promise.

The Silent Partner Trailer (1931)

02 August 1931