
Charles Dow Clark
Known For & Full Filmography12 Titles

Movie - 1933, 2h 15m • as Store Manager
After losing their Missouri home during the Great Depression, the Skitch family pulls up stakes and heads west to California to begin life anew. Comedy, released in 1933.

Movie - 1933, 2h 15m • as Welfare Interviewer (uncredited)
A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss.

Movie - 1932, 2h 15m • as Jury Foreman Jay J. Presley
Society matron Mrs. Livingston Baldwin Crane is selected as a juror in the trial of former chorus girl Yvette Gordon, who's accused of murdering her rich older husband. In court and during deliberations, Mrs. Crane proves to be a disruptive and unorthodox juror.

Movie - 1930, 2h 15m • as Detective Jones
Infamous burglar "The Bat" commits a daring jewelry theft despite heavy police presence. Soon after, a bank theft occurs, which may be the work of the criminal as well. Meanwhile, Cornelia Van Gorder has various people arrive at her old mansion, including her niece, Dale, a bank employee, and police detective Anderson. When guests start turning up dead, Cornelia begins to suspect that The Bat may be lurking around the estate.

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m • as Joe E. Brown
A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.

Movie - 1932, 2h 15m • as Mr. Farley (uncredited)
A Broadway actress with a problematic past falls hard for the author of her new play.

Movie - 1932, 2h 15m • as Obituary Editor
A gossip columnist's rise to fame. Based closely on the real life of Walter Winchell.

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m • as Joe E. Brown Impersonator (uncredited)
In this Broadway Brevities short, a stunt double is hit on the head and imagines himself in a series of movie scenes with doubles for various stars.

Movie - 1933, 2h 15m • as Sheriff Rock (uncredited)
Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one side. The meet Madge, who is cruelly treated by a her father who plans to marry her off to someone she despises.

Movie - 1934, 2h 15m • as R.J. Reddington
An add campaign for stockings embarrasses the girls.

Movie - 1924, 2h 15m • as Godfred Queritt
Wade is a promoter of fake oil stock who sends two of his men, Dan Corvan and Larry Maddox, down to the small Florida town of Fairfield to make a sale to the miserly Godfrey Queritt (Charles Dow Clark). When Corvan discovers that Sunday school teacher Margaret Leland is friends with the old man, he romances her. He also helps out the local charities and endears himself to the local folk. Corvan is too good at his tricks -- all this hard-won trust is turning him into an honest man.

Movie - 1925, 2h 15m • as Marshall Coleman
Tom Clark, the part owner of a luckless gas station in New York, returns to his place of birth for Old Home Week, posing as the millionaire president of the Amalgamated Oil Co. He is chosen as the orator for the homecoming banquet and given complete financial control over an oil well drilled in the town by Coleman and Barton, a pair of oily swindlers. Tom discovers that the well is a fake and has it connected secretly with the local reservoir. A wire from Tom's partner is intercepted, and Tom is exposed as a fraud. Coleman and Barton are about to leave town when Tom fakes a gusher and quickly sells the well back to the swindlers at a profit. The swindlers realize that they have been outsmarted, and their anger convinces the townspeople that Tom has acted in the best interests of the community. Tom is again the toast of the town, feted by its inhabitants and rewarded with the kisses of his sweetheart.