Johnny Russell

Acting

Johnny Russell

Born — Died

1933-01-25 — 2024-12-14

Place of birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

14 titles

Known for

Film credits

1940s · 5 titles

1930s · 9 titles

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington poster
7.8

After the death of a United States Senator, the idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. The naive and earnest new senator soon finds himself battling political corruption.

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

Jesse James poster
6.6

After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.

Jesse James

1939

Five of a Kind poster
4.8

Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.

Five of a Kind

1938

Sabotage poster
6.6

The night before his grandson, Tommy Grayson, a mechanic at the Midland Aircraft Corporation, is to marry Gail, a former showgirl, Major Matt Grayson, a war veteran and watchman at the plant, catches two men breaking into the machine shop. The men run, but the major shoots one of them.....

Sabotage

1939

The Duke Comes Back poster
6.0

After winning the heavyweight championship, boxer Duke Foster (Allan Lane) quits the ring to marry socialite Susan Corbin (Heather Angel). When his businessman father-in-law Arnold (Frederick Burton) loses his fortune, Duke returns to the ring to raise money for him. Susan is furious that Duke is breaking his promise never to box again, and the stakes get even higher when a crooked promoter orders him to take a dive ... or else.

The Duke Comes Back

1937

Always Goodbye poster
7.2

Following the death of her fiancé, Margot Weston is left pregnant and unmarried. Former doctor Jim Howard helps the desperate Margot. When her son is born, Jim helps her find a home for the baby with Phil Marshall and his wife. Margot insists that neither the Marshalls nor the child can ever know that she is his mother.

Always Goodbye

1938

The Man Who Dared poster
7.0

An elderly grandfather proves to be heroic when he takes a stand against local city corruption.

The Man Who Dared

1939

Prison Break poster
6.4

Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemplary behavior in prison ensures that he is up for early parole. He realizes, however, that his movements will be limited, and he will be unable to join and wed his beloved. The only solution is to escape and hunt down the real killer, himself.

Prison Break

1938

The Frame-Up poster
6.5

A detective investigates a racing scam.

The Frame-Up

1937