Directing
Harry D'Arcy
Born — Died
1899-09-24 — 1960-03-07
Place of birth
El Paso, Texas, USA
Known for
Directing
Credits
23 titles
Known for
6.6On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.
They Won't Believe Me
1947
Errol, a real estate salesman, returns from his honeymoon and moves into a model home, where he is constantly bothered by prospective buyers.
Home Boner
1939
9.0Leon does his best to elude a process server by taking the day off work to help with the housework. Mrs. Errol meets the server in the street and, thinking he's one of Leon's college pals, invites him home.
Home Work
1942
9.0Edgar tries his hand at making pies for Vivien's charity bazaar with predictable results.
An Apple in His Eye
1941
Edgar's father-in-law is heir to the worthless family estate in the south. Naturally, Edgar jumps at the chance to take possession and become Col. Kennedy.
Mad About Moonshine
1941
NREdgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married" contest. A reporter interviews Edgar and his wife Vivien who tell him about their engagement and elopement. Then Viviens father tells them that according to a law he has found in a law-book, they aren't legally married. After a series of misadventures, they learn that the law is a new one and that the Kennedy marriage is legal.
'Taint Legal
1940
Film credits
Behind the camera
Errol, a real estate salesman, returns from his honeymoon and moves into a model home, where he is constantly bothered by prospective buyers.
Home Boner
1939
Errol, a real estate salesman, returns from his honeymoon and moves into a model home, where he is constantly bothered by prospective buyers.
Home Boner
1939
9.0Leon does his best to elude a process server by taking the day off work to help with the housework. Mrs. Errol meets the server in the street and, thinking he's one of Leon's college pals, invites him home.
Home Work
1942
9.0Leon does his best to elude a process server by taking the day off work to help with the housework. Mrs. Errol meets the server in the street and, thinking he's one of Leon's college pals, invites him home.
Home Work
1942
9.0Edgar tries his hand at making pies for Vivien's charity bazaar with predictable results.
An Apple in His Eye
1941
Edgar's father-in-law is heir to the worthless family estate in the south. Naturally, Edgar jumps at the chance to take possession and become Col. Kennedy.
Mad About Moonshine
1941
Edgar's father-in-law is heir to the worthless family estate in the south. Naturally, Edgar jumps at the chance to take possession and become Col. Kennedy.
Mad About Moonshine
1941
NREdgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married" contest. A reporter interviews Edgar and his wife Vivien who tell him about their engagement and elopement. Then Viviens father tells them that according to a law he has found in a law-book, they aren't legally married. After a series of misadventures, they learn that the law is a new one and that the Kennedy marriage is legal.
'Taint Legal
1940
A client offers mail-order private detective Edgar $5,000 for finding $50,000 in a kitchen wall of a residence he claims to own.
Cooks and Crooks
1942
10.0Mrs. Errol, rehearsing for a play but keeping it a secret from Leon, forces him to take a taxi, as she needs the family car. The taxi driver tells Leon a tale of a love triangle that sets Leon's imagination on fire. He follows his wife and discovers her rehearsing a love scene with an actor, and he thinks it is real. He is leaving when he hears a pistol shot and rushes back, to discover his wife stuffing a dummy in a hamper, but he thinks it is a real body. To protect his wife, Leon steals the hamper, and is almost lynched by a crowd who also thinks the hamper contains a real body.
Who's a Dummy?
1941
53rd episode of RKO's "Mr. Average Man" Series starring Edgar Kennedy.
Mutiny in the County
1940
Edgar is a census taker, but is primarily interested in finding a rich widow for his father-in-law (Billy Franey), so he won't have to continue to support him. All Pop wants to make him happy is a cow. When Edgar comes home with both a cow and a phony rich widow, the results are not what Edgar planned for.
Sunk by the Census
1940
Errol breaks the law once too often and comes up against a no nonsense judge.
He Asked for It
1940
Whitley and his singing group want to make time with young ladies at a finishing school...and vice-versa. However, the old matron in charge threatens to shoot Ray and his men so they come up with a plan to trick her.
Red Skins and Red Heads
1941
7.0Errol is mistakenly involved in the raid of a burlesque show where he had innocently gone in order to hire some talent, including a fan dancer, for his lodge show.
Girls! Girls! Girls!
1944
Edgar starts a trailer vacation with his wife Vivien and father-in-law, but doesn't get far before they are overtaken by two men from the finance company, who repossess the trailer for non-payment. Edgar discovers that Pop had failed to mail the money order he had given him for the payment. He also finds some other items Pop failed to take care of.
A Trailer Tragedy
1940
8.0Leon Errol and his wife try to prevent their nephew's romance.
Man-I-Cured
1941
10.0Leon Errol wants to retain his secretary; complications ensue.
Triple Trouble
1944
9.0Salesman Leon Errol joins a polo club to secure an order from a tough-sell member. He manages to gum up the deal for his company and gets fired.
A Polo Phony
1941
9.0While his wife and mother-in-law are away on a vacation, Errol sub-lets their apartment and the new tenants throw a wild party.
A Rented Riot
1937
Edgar decides the 4th of July fireworks celebration in town is too much for his nerves, and he and his wife Sally and her brother will take a nice drive out into the countryside and have a nice, peaceful picnic. His first mistake is inviting the sons of his neighbor to go with them, and his second is picking an Army artillery firing range as the location of the picnic.
A Quiet Fourth
1941
9.0Harry's grandfather's spirit inhabits his old policeman's uniform, which is being used in an amateur play.
Goodness! A Ghost
1940
