7.0
7.0
Beginner's Luck
1935
as Piano Player
James C. Morton
Also known as: James Carmody Lankton, James Morton
Acting
Born:August 24, 1884
Died:October 24, 1942(aged 58)
Birthplace:Helena, Montana, USA
Nationality:United States
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CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
James Carmody Lankton (August 25, 1884 – October 24, 1942), known professionally as James C. Morton, was an American character actor, specializing in short-tempered judges, police officers and officials. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1922 and 1942, often in "straight man" roles against legendary comedy troupes.
Filmography (62 movies)
7.0
7.0
The Lucky Corner
1936
as Policeman
7.0
7.0
Hot Spot
1932
as Man at Train Station (uncredited)
7.0
7.0
Our Relations
1936
as Bartender at Denker's Beer Garden (uncredited)
6.9
6.9
Pardon My Scotch
1935
as J.T. Walton
6.8
6.8
A Lad an' a Lamp
1932
as Policeman (uncredited)
6.8
6.8
Tit for Tat
1935
as The Policeman
6.8
6.8
Three Little Sew and Sews
1939
as Admiral H.S. Taylor (uncredited)
6.7
6.7
Disorder in the Court
1936
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
6.7
6.7
The Devil's Brother
1933
as The Timorous Woodchopper
6.5
6.5
The Midnight Patrol
1933
as Policeman
6.4
6.4
We Want Our Mummy
1939
as Prof. Wilson (uncredited)
6.3
6.3
Alum and Eve
1932
as Policeman (as James Morton)
6.2
6.2
The Soilers
1932
as Judge J.A. Morton
6.1
6.1
The Sitter Downers
1937
as Mr. Bell (uncredited)
6.1
6.1
The Boogie Man Will Get You
1942
as Trooper Quincy
6.0
6.0
Public Cowboy No. 1
1937
as Eustace P. Quackenbush
6.0
6.0
Benny, from Panama
1934
as Morton, the Landlord
6.0
6.0
Dancing on the Ceiling
1937
as Dental Patient
6.0
6.0
The Iron Claw
1941
as Casey
6.0
6.0
Hot News Margie
1931
as Stadium Policeman (uncredited)
6.0
6.0
Brothers of the West
1937
as Cattle Man's Protective Assoc. Chief
5.8
5.8
Wild Geese Calling
1941
as Mack
5.6
5.6
Three Missing Links
1938
as B.O. Botswaddle (uncredited)
5.4
5.4
The Courageous Dr. Christian
1940
as Bailey
5.3
5.3
Lady from Louisiana
1941
as Littlefield
5.2
5.2
September in the Rain
1937
as Various (voice) (uncredited)
5.0
5.0
The Timid Young Man
1935
as Helen's Father (uncredited)
5.0
5.0
What Price Pants
1931
as Henchman (uncredited)
4.7
4.7
House of Mystery
1934
as Englishman (uncredited)
4.5
4.5
A Grocery Clerk's Romance
1912
as Brown - the Husband
4.5
4.5
Stablemates
1938
as Bartender
4.5
4.5
Follow the Leader
1930
as Mickie
4.4
4.4
The Shadow Strikes
1937
as Kelly
4.0
4.0
Hill-Tillies
1936
as Cop (uncredited)
4.0
4.0
Taxi for Two
1932
as Judge J. A. Morton
3.8
3.8
Danger On Wheels
1940
as Police Sergeant
3.3
3.3
Another Wild Idea
1934
as Milkman
3.0
3.0
Share the Wealth
1936
as Mr. Gypsem
Meet Dr. Christian
1939
as City Council Member
Mama Runs Wild
1937
as Adams
Sneak Easily
1932
as Presiding Judge
Bring 'Em Back a Wife
1933
as Archie, Taxi Cab Superintendent
The Captain Hits the Ceiling
1935
as Mr. Turner
A Doggone Mixup
1938
as Insurance salesman
The Good Bad Egg
1947
as Horseshoe Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mutiny in the County
1940
as Policeman Joe (as James Morton)
Moving Vanities
1939
as Wife's Uncle (uncredited)
Wreckety Wrecks
1933
as Patrolman
The Rummy
1933
as Taxidermist (uncredited)
Black Diamonds
1940
as Joseph Aloysius Stacey (as James Norton)
Lucky Legs
1942
as Pat
Clock Wise
1939
as Joe--Janitor
A Quiet Fourth
1941
as Policeman
A Polo Phony
1941
Mr. Dynamite
1941
as The Cop in the Alley
The Nightshirt Bandit
1938
as Dr. Pruitt
Earl of Puddlestone
1940
as Officer Brannigan
Maid in Hollywood
1934
as Grip (uncredited)
One-Horse Farmers
1934
as Paradise Acres Promoter
The Brain Busters
1936
as Herman P. Ferguson
Hold Your Temper
1933
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