Cast

James Gleason

1882 – 1959

Active years (films on this site)

1941–1945

Genres

DramaRomanceComedyFantasyCrime

Schools and movements

Classical Hollywood

Directors worked with

Frank Capra2 filmsVictor Fleming1 filmElia Kazan1 filmVincente Minnelli1 film

Biography

James Austin Gleason was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter born in New York City. Gleason often portrayed "tough-talking, world-weary guys with a secret heart-of-gold."

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

National / local

• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

5 films on this site

1. Meet John Doe 1941 · Frank Capra · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
2. A Guy Named Joe 1943 · Victor Fleming · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
3. Arsenic and Old Lace 1944 · Frank Capra · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
4. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1945 · Elia Kazan · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
5. The Clock 1945 · Vincente Minnelli · IMDb 7.3 · Cast