Jimmy Butler
Know for: Acting
Born: 1921-02-20
Place of birth: Akron, Ohio, USA
Also know as:
Laddie (1935)
A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.
Stella Dallas (1937)
After divorcing a society man, a small-town woman tries to build a better life for their daughter.
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934)
The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs who wandered off long ago an has never...
When a Man's a Man (1935)
A landslide has diverted water from the Baldwin ranch to Cambert's. With their cattle dying, Cambert refuses to let them have any water. Easterner...
No Greater Glory (1934)
A frail boy fights to win acceptance from the leader of a street gang.
Romance in Manhattan (1935)
Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New York chorus girl Sylvia. With the help of lovable...
Uncle Joe (1941)
A pretty Chicago teenager (Gale Storm), who's being courted by an older man, is sent by her worried parents to live with her uncle on his Iowa farm.
Battle of Greed (1937)
When silver is found in Virginia City, Lawyer John Storm leads a group from Indiana west. He soon has to defend them all in court against a company...
Dinky (1935)
A mother sends her young son to military school so he won't find out she's been sentenced to a prison term on a framed fraud charge.
Boys Town (1938)
Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being...
Call a Messenger (1939)
A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office....
Only Yesterday (1933)
On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide. With the note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in...
The Escape (1939)
An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his...
Wells Fargo (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...
County Fair (1937)
Racetrack drama about a young jockey accused of drugging his horse.
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German...
Show Them No Mercy! (1935)
A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.
Tough as They Come (1942)
The 'Dead End Kids & Little Tough Guys' are working as collectors for a finance company, when they discover the company's illegal activities and...
Winter Carnival (1939)
A divorced glamour girl keeps warm with a professor amid sports and romance at Dartmouth College's Winter Carnival.
The Awakening of Jim Burke (1935)
After his divorced wife dies, Jim Burke takes their son who she had been raising and he hasn't seen in many years. Jim Burke is a tough, hard-nosed...
Corvette K-225 (1943)
The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.
Military Academy (1940)
Tommy Lewis, the son of a big time racketeer, is enrolled in military school under an assumed name as protection from the notoriety of his father....
I'll Fix It (1934)
A power-broker ward-heeler, Bill Grimes, wields more power than the elected politicians and has no problem in getting matters-of-the-city handled in...
The Hard Way (1943)
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
Beloved (1934)
Story about four generations in a family of musicians.