John Litel

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John Litel was an American stage, screen, and television actor. From 1919 to 1936 he performed in several plays on Broadway. In 1929 he began appearing in films and was in over 200 movies throughout his career. Litel often played supporting roles such as hard-nosed cops and district attorneys. He appeared in many television series. John Litel's acting career concluded in 1967.

Most Popular John Litel Trailers

Total trailers found: 170

Pocketful of Miracles Trailer (1961)

18 December 1961

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.

Scaramouche Trailer (1952)

08 May 1952

In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.

Pitfall Trailer (1948)

11 August 1948

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.

Secret Service of the Air Trailer (1939)

04 March 1939

Brass Bancroft and his sidekick Gabby Watters are recruited onto the secret service and go undercover to crack a ruthless gang that smuggles illegal aliens.

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Trailer (1983)

25 February 1983

Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival footage make up this star-studded voyeuristic look at the Golden age of Hollywood during the 30s, 40, and 50.

Nevada Smith Trailer (1966)

10 June 1966

Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian mother and white father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them and kill them.

The Great Mr. Nobody Trailer (1941)

15 February 1941

A publicity man promotes his newspaper, but finds his boss always steals the credit.

Comanche Trailer (1956)

01 March 1956

Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are sabotaged by renegade Indians and by the short-sighted Indian Commissioner.

So Proudly We Hail Trailer (1943)

09 September 1943

During the start of the Pacific campaign in World War II, Lieutenant Janet Davidson is the head of a group of U.

Invisible Agent Trailer (1942)

07 August 1942

The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany in this comedy-thriller.

Over the Wall Trailer (1938)

02 April 1938

When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.

Crime Doctor Trailer (1943)

22 June 1943

Robert is found beside the highway with a head injury and amnesia. His amnesia motivates him to become a Physician and the country's leading criminal psychologist.

Valley of the Giants Trailer (1938)

17 September 1938

A lumberman takes on a sleezy corporate giant wanting to move in and do whatever it takes to drive everyone else out of business.

Knute Rockne All American Trailer (1940)

05 October 1940

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

San Antonio Trailer (1945)

29 December 1945

Rancher Clay Hardin arrives in San Antonio to search for and capture Roy Stuart, notorious leader of a gang of cattle rustlers.

The Fuller Brush Girl Trailer (1950)

15 September 1950

A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter Trailer (1939)

17 June 1939

When a close friend of the Drew family is accused of murder in a rural community, Nancy, aided by boyfriend Ted, helps her lawyer father expose the real killers.

Flight Angels Trailer (1940)

18 May 1940

Federal Airlines ace pilot Chick Faber is grounded by Flight Superintendent Bill Graves when a doctor says his eyesight is failing.

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse Trailer (1938)

20 July 1938

A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself.

The Return of Doctor X Trailer (1939)

23 November 1939

When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from multiple stab wounds.

Missing Witnesses Trailer (1937)

11 December 1937

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

The Crime Doctor's Warning Trailer (1945)

27 September 1945

A criminal psychologist treats an artist whose blackouts coincide with a series of murders.

Dust Be My Destiny Trailer (1939)

16 September 1939

Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm.

Woman in Hiding Trailer (1950)

06 January 1950

As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident.

Take Care of My Little Girl Trailer (1951)

06 July 1951

A young woman enters college and learns some hard truths about sorority life, including snobbery and the cruelty of hazing.

The Boss of Big Town Trailer (1942)

07 December 1942

Quality was seldom a consideration in the low-budget films of PRC Studios; still, the company was a welcome harbor for character actors who aspired to occasional leading roles.

Midnight Court Trailer (1937)

06 March 1937

After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.

Father Is A Prince Trailer (1940)

18 November 1940

Carpet-sweeper manufacturer John Bower has no patience with inefficiency, lawyers, or vacuum cleaners.

The Fighting 69th Trailer (1940)

27 January 1940

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.

Jack Slade Trailer (1953)

08 November 1953

A young boy witnesses his father murdered by bandits and grows into adulthood vowing revenge.

On Dress Parade Trailer (1939)

18 November 1939

The final feature in the "Dead End Kids" film series finds a youth trying to adjust to life at a military school.

The Wild Dakotas Trailer (1956)

28 February 1956

When Aaron Baring signs on as wagon master for a group of settlers headed to Montana's Powder River Valley, his dictatorial style soon creates problems.

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye Trailer (1950)

19 August 1950

Ralph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inmate’s sister, gets back quickly into the crime business, faces corrupt local cops who run the city’s underworld and meets a powerful tycoon’s whimsical daughter.

Flight to Mars Trailer (1951)

11 November 1951

Four scientists and a newsman crash land on Mars and meet martians who act friendly.

Alcatraz Island Trailer (1937)

13 October 1937

A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove his innocence.

Murder in Times Square Trailer (1943)

01 April 1943

An actor becomes a suspect in the murders of four New Yorkers injected with rattlesnake venom.

My Bill Trailer (1938)

08 July 1938

An impoverished widow fights scandal for the sake of her four children.

On Trial Trailer (1939)

01 April 1939

An ambitious attorney (Edward Norris) tries to prove a man (John Litel) who killed to protect his wife's (Margaret Lindsay) honor was justified.

Smooth as Silk Trailer (1946)

01 February 1946

An attorney enraged over the prosecution of two innocent people goes on a killing spree.

Easy Come, Easy Go Trailer (1947)

07 March 1947

Comedy about an Irish father, who enjoys betting on horses, who keeps interfering with his daughter's romance with a serviceman.

Love, Honor and Behave Trailer (1938)

12 March 1938

Comedy about a weak husband, afraid to say "no" to his new wife, who realizes he must assert himself to save his marriage.

Lover Come Back Trailer (1961)

20 December 1961

Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are rival Madison Avenue advertising executives who each dislike each other’s methods.

The Man Without a Country Trailer (1937)

27 November 1937

This short film tells the story of a disgraced U.S. army officer who is charged with treason. At his court martial he is sentenced to lifetime exile aboard American ships at sea, no crew member can mention anything about the United States within his hearing, and in the books he is allowed to read all references to the United States are removed.

Castle on the Hudson Trailer (1940)

17 February 1940

A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.

Texas Lady Trailer (1955)

23 November 1955

Claudette Colbert plays Prudence Webb, who arrives in the wide-open town of Fort Ralston, Texas, to assume control of her late father's newspaper.

Brewster's Millions Trailer (1945)

07 April 1945

Monty Brewster is a pennyless, former U.S. Army soldier back from World War II Europe who learns that he has inherited $8 million from a distant relative.

Gold Is Where You Find It Trailer (1938)

12 February 1938

Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a new method developed during the gold rush of the 1870's, which is flooding the area's prosperous farmlands.

The Texas Rangers Trailer (1951)

03 June 1951

It's 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of notorious outlaws into a gang the Rangers are unable to cope with.

Murder in the Blue Room Trailer (1944)

27 October 1944

A young woman, a trio of singers, and a mystery writer are among the guests at a house long-considered to be haunted.

The Declaration of Independence Trailer (1938)

26 November 1938

This historical featurette focuses on Caesar Rodney of Delaware who in the summer of 1776 cast the deciding vote, at the meeting of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, so that the Declaration of Independence was adopted.

The Beginning or the End Trailer (1947)

19 February 1947

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.

Henry Aldrich, Editor Trailer (1942)

01 September 1942

Appointed editor of his high school newspaper, hapless Henry becomes intrigued by a series of mysterious fires.

Kid Glove Killer Trailer (1942)

17 April 1942

Van Heflin stars as the head of a city crime lab who tries to solve the murder of the town mayor by scientifically analyzing evidence.

The Bill of Rights Trailer (1939)

19 August 1939

This short subject is a lavish costumed color production which dramatizes the birth of the American Bill of Rights.

Back in Circulation Trailer (1937)

27 August 1937

Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival papers, and keep her editor happy.

Two Dollar Bettor Trailer (1951)

09 September 1951

An honest guy gets trapped into the world of horse racing and his once prosperous life becomes a downward spiral into the underworld.

Marked Woman Trailer (1937)

10 April 1937

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.

Father's Son Trailer (1941)

12 February 1941

A young boy seeks love and understanding from his cold, demanding father.

A Slight Case of Murder Trailer (1938)

26 February 1938

Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.

Smart Woman Trailer (1948)

30 April 1948

A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past.