James Gleason

James Gleason

Acting

James Gleason was born in New York City to William Gleason and Mina Crolius, who were both in the theatre. He was married to Lucile Gleason (born Lucile Webster), and had a son, Russell Gleason. As a young man James fought in the Spanish-American War. After the war he joined the stock company at the Liberty Theater in Oakland, California, which his parents were running. James and his wife then moved to Portland, Oregon, where they played in stock at the Baker Theater. For several years afterward they toured in road shows until James enlisted in the army during World War I. When he…

Filmography

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The Last Hurrah ★ 7.2 The Last Hurrah 1958 Money, Women and Guns ★ 5.8 Money, Women and Guns 1958 Once Upon a Horse... ★ 8.3 Once Upon a Horse... 1958 Rock-a-Bye Baby ★ 6.8 Rock-a-Bye Baby 1958 Man or Gun ★ 4.0 Man or Gun 1958 No Time at All ★ 8.0 No Time at All 1958 The Female Animal ★ 6.0 The Female Animal 1958 Man in the Shadow ★ 6.8 Man in the Shadow 1957 Leave It to Beaver ★ 7.0 Leave It to Beaver 1957 Loving You ★ 6.2 Loving You 1957 Spring Reunion ★ 6.2 Spring Reunion 1957 Star in the Dust ★ 5.1 Star in the Dust 1956 Screen Director's Playhouse ★ 7.0 Screen Director's Playhouse 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents ★ 7.8 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955 Cheyenne ★ 6.1 Cheyenne 1955 The Girl Rush ★ 5.3 The Girl Rush 1955 The Night of the Hunter ★ 7.9 The Night of the Hunter 1955 The Millionaire ★ 5.8 The Millionaire 1955 Climax! ★ 3.8 Climax! 1954 Suddenly ★ 6.4 Suddenly 1954 Hollywood Thrill-Makers ★ 7.0 Hollywood Thrill-Makers 1954 Forever Female ★ 6.9 Forever Female 1953 Cavalcade of America ★ 4.6 Cavalcade of America 1952 What Price Glory ★ 5.7 What Price Glory 1952 The Story of Will Rogers ★ 7.0 The Story of Will Rogers 1952 We're Not Married! ★ 5.9 We're Not Married! 1952 I'll See You in My Dreams ★ 4.9 I'll See You in My Dreams 1951 Come Fill the Cup ★ 7.0 Come Fill the Cup 1951 Triple Cross ★ 9.0 Triple Cross 1951 Two Gals and a Guy ★ 7.0 Two Gals and a Guy 1951 Racket Squad ★ 6.5 Racket Squad 1951 Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle ★ 8.0 Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle 1950 The Jackpot ★ 7.1 The Jackpot 1950 Riding High ★ 6.1 Riding High 1950 The Yellow Cab Man ★ 6.9 The Yellow Cab Man 1950 Key to the City ★ 6.5 Key to the City 1950 Miss Grant Takes Richmond ★ 5.3 Miss Grant Takes Richmond 1949 Take One False Step ★ 5.4 Take One False Step 1949 The Life of Riley ★ 8.0 The Life of Riley 1949 Bad Boy ★ 7.0 Bad Boy 1949 When My Baby Smiles at Me ★ 5.5 When My Baby Smiles at Me 1948 The Return of October ★ 6.4 The Return of October 1948 The Dude Goes West ★ 5.9 The Dude Goes West 1948 Smart Woman ★ 5.5 Smart Woman 1948 Tycoon ★ 5.6 Tycoon 1947 The Bishop's Wife ★ 7.1 The Bishop's Wife 1947 Down to Earth ★ 6.0 Down to Earth 1947 The Homestretch ★ 8.0 The Homestretch 1947 Lady Luck ★ 5.6 Lady Luck 1946 Home Sweet Homicide ★ 4.5 Home Sweet Homicide 1946 The Well Groomed Bride ★ 5.7 The Well Groomed Bride 1946 The Hoodlum Saint ★ 5.5 The Hoodlum Saint 1946 Captain Eddie ★ 7.3 Captain Eddie 1945 The Clock ★ 7.1 The Clock 1945 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn ★ 7.5 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1945 This Man's Navy ★ 6.7 This Man's Navy 1945 The Keys of the Kingdom ★ 7.1 The Keys of the Kingdom 1944 Arsenic and Old Lace ★ 7.6 Arsenic and Old Lace 1944 Once Upon a Time ★ 5.8 Once Upon a Time 1944 A Guy Named Joe ★ 6.7 A Guy Named Joe 1944 Crash Dive ★ 6.4 Crash Dive 1943 Manila Calling ★ 8.0 Manila Calling 1942 Tales of Manhattan ★ 6.5 Tales of Manhattan 1942 Footlight Serenade ★ 6.5 Footlight Serenade 1942 The Falcon Takes Over ★ 6.3 The Falcon Takes Over 1942 My Gal Sal ★ 5.8 My Gal Sal 1942 A Date with the Falcon ★ 6.5 A Date with the Falcon 1942 Hay Foot ★ 6.3 Hay Foot 1942 Babes on Broadway ★ 6.6 Babes on Broadway 1941 Nine Lives Are Not Enough ★ 5.4 Nine Lives Are Not Enough 1941 Tanks a Million ★ 5.7 Tanks a Million 1941 Here Comes Mr. Jordan ★ 7.0 Here Comes Mr. Jordan 1941 Affectionately Yours ★ 4.5 Affectionately Yours 1941 Meet John Doe ★ 7.3 Meet John Doe 1941 Earl of Puddlestone ★ 10.0 Earl of Puddlestone 1940 Grandpa Goes To Town ★ 10.0 Grandpa Goes To Town 1940 Money To Burn ★ 10.0 Money To Burn 1939 The Covered Trailer ★ 7.0 The Covered Trailer 1939 On Your Toes ★ 4.5 On Your Toes 1939 Should Husbands Work? ★ 6.0 Should Husbands Work? 1939