Gene Morgan


Biography

Gene Morgan worked in a variety of genres and built up a diverse and reputable career. Morgan's earliest roles were in film, including "Anybody's Blonde" (1931), "Tangled Destinies" (1932) and the drama "Night World" (1932) with Lew Ayres. He also appeared in the Irene Dunne drama "Back Street" (1932), "Blonde Venus" (1932) and "Song of the Eagle" (1933). His film career continued throug...

Biography

Gene Morgan worked in a variety of genres and built up a diverse and reputable career. Morgan's earliest roles were in film, including "Anybody's Blonde" (1931), "Tangled Destinies" (1932) and the drama "Night World" (1932) with Lew Ayres. He also appeared in the Irene Dunne drama "Back Street" (1932), "Blonde Venus" (1932) and "Song of the Eagle" (1933). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like the comedy "Alibi Ike" (1935) with Joe E Brown, "If You Could Only Cook" (1935) and "Bright Lights" (1935) with Joe E Brown. Toward the end of his career, he continued to act in the Gary Cooper comedy "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" (1936), "Panic on the Air" (1936) and the musical "The Music Goes 'Round" (1936) with Harry Richman. He also appeared in the dramatic adaptation "Make Way For Tomorrow" (1937) with Victor Moore and "Counsel for Crime" (1937). Morgan last acted in "Who Killed Gail Preston?" (1938).

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Meet John Doe (1941)
Mug
Saps at Sea (1940)
Policeman
Tomboy (1940)
First tramp
Girl from God's Country (1940)
Man at the dock
The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
Drunk
Blondie on a Budget (1940)
Son of the Navy (1940)
Burns
I'm from Missouri (1939)
Band leader
Ambush (1939)
Reporter
Winner Take All (1939)
Announcer
Homicide Bureau (1939)
Blake
Second Fiddle (1939)
The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939)
Gangster
Saint Louis Blues (1939)
Publicity man
Captain Fury (1939)
Guard
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Reporter
Thrill of a Lifetime (1938)
There's Always a Woman (1938)
Policeman
Highway Patrol (1938)
Gate guard
Federal Man-Hunt (1938)
Joe Hawlings
The Main Event (1938)
Lefty
Who Killed Gail Preston? (1938)
Cliff Connolly
Extortion (1938)
Flashlight
When G-Men Step In (1938)
Neale
Start Cheering (1938)
Coach Burns
The Lady Objects (1938)
Radio announcer
It's All Yours (1937)
Reporter
The Devil's Playground (1937)
Orderly
Murder in Greenwich Village (1937)
Henderson
Counsel for Crime (1937)
Friday
Woman in Distress (1937)
"Slug" Bemis
Girls Can Play (1937)
Pete
Speed to Spare (1937)
Breakaway Wilson
Parole Racket (1937)
[Mike] Punchy Woresky
All-American Sweetheart (1937)
Coach Dolan
Venus Makes Trouble (1937)
[Herkimer P.] "Happy" Hinkle
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
Carlton Gorman
When You're in Love (1937)
Dancer
Meet Nero Wolfe (1936)
O'Grady
Dangerous Intrigue (1936)
Taxi driver
Roaming Lady (1936)
Tex
Panic on the Air (1936)
[Lefty] Dugan
You May Be Next! (1936)
Ted Lane
Counterfeit (1936)
Gus
Come Closer, Folks (1936)
Pitchman
Shakedown (1936)
Presto Mullins
The Final Hour (1936)
Gangster
Lady from Nowhere (1936)
Mike
Devil's Squadron (1936)
[Jim] Barlow
End of the Trail (1936)
Cheyenne
Two-Fisted Gentleman (1936)
Porky
Counterfeit Lady (1936)
Clancy
Alibi for Murder (1936)
Brainy Barker
The Music Goes 'Round (1936)
Nelson
The Blackmailer (1936)
Man at race track
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Waiter
And So They Were Married (1936)
Drunk
She Couldn't Take It (1935)
District Attorney man
Dr. Socrates (1935)
Photographer
Special Agent (1935)
Reporter
Wings in the Dark (1935)
First reporter
Men of the Hour (1935)
Walters
Alibi Ike (1935)
Smitty
The Lone Wolf Returns (1935)
Koster
Superspeed (1935)
Master of ceremonies
The Public Menace (1935)
Cox
If You Could Only Cook (1935)
Al
We're in the Money (1935)
Band leader
Crime and Punishment (1935)
Drunk
Bright Lights (1935)
News photographer
Music Is Magic (1935)
Barker
Little Big Shot (1935)
First man
Here Comes the Band (1935)
Master of ceremonies
'G' Men (1935)
Lounger
Front Page Woman (1935)
Reporter
The Affair of Susan (1935)
Bath house attendant
365 Nights in Hollywood (1934)
Fresh guy
Song of the Eagle (1933)
Charlie
Elmer the Great (1933)
Noonan
Jennie Gerhardt (1933)
Hotel clerk
Night World (1932)
Joe [Washington]
Tangled Destinies (1932)
Blonde Venus (1932)
Ben Smith
Back Street (1932)
Anybody's Blonde (1931)
Stage director [Stew]
Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930)
Seth, the mayor

Writer (Feature Film)

Sin's Pay Day (1932)
Adapted and story

Cast (Short)

Hook and Ladder (1932)
The Rap (1931)
The Kick-Off! (1931)
Let George Do It (1928)
The Fourth Alarm! (1926)
Good Cheer (1926)

Life Events

Bibliography