Don Costello
Know for: Acting
Born: 1901-09-05
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also know as:
Johnny Eager (1941)
A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.
Another Thin Man (1939)
Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate.
A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins with disastrous but funny results.
Air Raid Wardens (1943)
Two bumblers, failures as businessmen and air raid wardens, stumble across a nest of Nazi saboteurs bent on blowing up the local magnesium plant.
The Blue Dahlia (1946)
Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.
The Red Dragon (1945)
Chan is faced with suspects in a stolen atomic bomb formula case, that are being killed with bullets that are not fired from a gun.
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe's spirit prematurely from his...
Texas Masquerade (1944)
A young Eastern lawyer, seriously injured in a stage holdup, secures the help of Hoppy, California and Jimmy in completing his mission to his woman...
Mystery Man (1944)
Hoppy's ranch is threatened by rustlers. Hoppy and the gang oblige as usual.
Along Came Jones (1945)
An easy-going cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. The cowboy decides it would be best to leave town, until he meets the...
Whistling in the Dark (1941)
Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenous cult who demand that he help them plan a...
Crime Doctor (1943)
Robert is found beside the highway with a head injury and amnesia. His amnesia motivates him to become a Physician and the country's leading...
A Night to Remember (1942)
A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to...
Unholy Partners (1941)
A crusading newsman starts up a tabloid with a gangster as his 50-50 partner.
Sleepers West (1941)
Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.
Just Off Broadway (1942)
Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out...
Truck Busters (1943)
An independent truck driver organizes his fellow truckers to resist the efforts of a crooked trucking company exec to bring all drivers under his...
I'll Wait for You (1941)
A gangster hides out on a farm and falls for the farmer's daughter.
Murder on the Waterfront (1943)
A sailor and his wife become involved in a murder investigation.
Wildcat Bus (1940)
A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.
Ride on Vaquero (1941)
The Cisco Kid is captured while keeping a rendezvous with cantina dancer Dolores but is released by his captor, the commander of a U.S. Army...
Last of the Duanes (1941)
Based on Zane Grey's tale of a man who gains an unfair reputation as a gunfighter while out to avenge his father's death.
Crime of the Century (1946)
Ex-convict Hank Rogers is searching for his brother Jim, a newspaperman, and becomes involved with a group of people trying to conceal the death of...
Hot News Margie (1931)
Margie is a reporter on a tabloid newspaper. Her assignment is to find out whether there is any truth to the rumor that college football star Babe...
Joe Smith, American (1942)
Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after being a promoted to a much higher position, Joe is...
The Whistler (1944)
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at...
Great Stagecoach Robbery (1945)
In this western, Red Ryder tries to be a good example for a young man who idolizes his father, an outlaw. The boy wants to follow in his father's...
Marshal of Laredo (1945)
Substituting for Allan Lane, who'd been called away to active military service, Bill Elliot stars in the Republic "Red Ryder" western Marshal of...
Sundown Jim (1942)
US marshal Sundown Jim Majors main purpose in life is to bring a deadly frontier feud to a peaceful end. This requires him to clean out the local...
A Lady Takes a Chance (1943)
A city girl on a bus tour of the West encounters a handsome rodeo cowboy who helps her forget her city suitors.
Incendiary Blonde (1945)
Paramount's highly-fictionalized 1945 musical biography of Texas Guinan, the Roaring '20s New York nightclub owner and celebrity with alleged...
One Crowded Night (1940)
The future of a group of strangely connected lives is determined on one crucial night at a dinky motel in the desert.
Follow That Woman (1945)
A private detective's wife takes over his business when he enters the Army.
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)
Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfaction on a municipal level, Joe and Ethel plead...
Here Come the Co-eds (1945)
Molly, her brother, Slats, and his pal, Oliver, are taxi dancers at the Miramar Ballroom. As a publicity stunt, Slats plants an article about Molly...