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