Where to watch James Ellison in the UK
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Ellison (May 4, 1910 - December 23, 1993) was an American actor, born James Ellison Smith in Guthrie Center, Iowa, son of Edward James Smith and Ona Mary Ellis. Ellison appeared in nearly seventy films between 1932 and 1962. Ellison worked for a time in a film laboratory and while there was offered a screen test. He developed it himself and when he saw it, decided it was not satisfactory so he would not show it to the director. But he saw it anyway and Ellison got a contract. Despite his rugged good looks and height of 6 feet 3 inches, Ellison's…
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- Vivacious Lady (1938) as Keith
- The Plainsman (1936) as William "Buffalo Bill" Cody
- Reckless (1935) as Dale Every
- I Walked with a Zombie (1943) as Wesley Rand
- Hotel for Women (1939) as Jeff Buchanan
- The Gang's All Here (1943) as Andy Mason
- Zenobia (1939) as Jeff Carter
- Charley's Aunt (1941) as Jack Chesney
- Sorority House (1939) as Bill Loomis
- Fifth Avenue Girl (1939) as Mike
- Borderland (1937) as Johnny Nelson
- Dixie Dugan (1943) as Roger Hudson
- Next Time I Marry (1938) as Anthony J. Anthony
- Kentucky Jubilee (1951) as Jeff Benson
- Dead Man's Trail (1952) as Dan Winslow
- Best Foot Forward (1943) as Cadet
- Last of the Wild Horses (1948) as Duke Barnum
- Play Girl (1932) as Elmer
- Marshal of Heldorado (1950) as Shamrock Ellison
- The Texan Meets Calamity Jane (1950) as Gordon Hastings
- Ice-Capades (1941) as Bob Clemens
- Hitch Hike Lady (1935) as Jimmy Peyton
- Buried Loot (1935) as Detective (uncredited)
- Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1944) as Mike Burke
- Man from the Black Hills (1952) as Jim Fallon (as Jimmy Ellison)
- Whistling Hills (1951) as Sheriff Dave Holland
- Play Girl (1941) as Thomas Elwood Dice
- Hollywood and Vine (1945) as Larry Winters
- Anne of Windy Poplars (1940) as Tony Pringle
- The Winning Ticket (1935) as Jimmy
- G.I. War Brides (1946) as Steve Giles
- Colorado Ranger (1950) as Shamrock Kid
- Army Surgeon (1942) as Capt. James Mason
- Mother Carey's Chickens (1938) as Ralph Thurston
- That Other Woman (1942) as Henry Summers
- Hop-a-long Cassidy (1935) as Johnny Nelson
- Hostile Country (1950) as Shamrock Ellison
- The Undying Monster (1942) as Robert Curtis
- The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) as Reporter Lane (uncredited)
- They Met in Argentina (1941) as Tim Kelly
- Texas City (1952) as Jim Kirby (as Jimmy Ellison)
- You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940) as Andrew Hinklin
- Call of the Prairie (1936) as Johnny Nelson
- Heart of the West (1936) as Johnny Nelson
- Everybody's Dancin' (1950) as Jimmy Ellison
- Bar 20 Rides Again (1935) as Johnny Nelson
- 23 1/2 Hours Leave (1937) as Sgt. Robert Gray
- Calendar Girl (1947) as Steve Adams
- Crooked River (1950) as Shamrock Ellison
- Annapolis Salute (1937) as William J. "Bill" Martin
- Fast on the Draw (1950) as Shamrock Ellison
- Oklahoma Justice (1951) as Clancy
- The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936) as Mac MacDonald
- Texas Lawmen (1951) as Sheriff Tod Merrick
- Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case (1941) as P. Cadwallader Jones
- The Eagle's Brood (1935) as Johnny Nelson
- When the Girls Take Over (1962) as Alex 'Longhorn' Gates (as Jimmy Ellison)
- Trail Dust (1936) as Johnny Nelson
- Careful, Soft Shoulders (1942) as Thomas Aldrich
- West of the Brazos (1950) as Shamrock Ellison
- The Ghost Goes Wild (1947) as Monte Crandall
- Lady, Let's Dance (1944) as Jerry Gibson
- The Barrier (1937) as Lt. Burrell
- I Killed Geronimo (1950) as Capt. Jeff Packard
- Three on the Trail (1936) as Johnny Nelson
- Almost a Gentleman (1939) as Dan Preston
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