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Wheeler Oakman
Actor 1890 - 1949

Wheeler Oakman

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Filmography

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34 titles
Planet Outlaws

Planet Outlaws

Ford Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind 1953 1h 11m 4.0

A 20th Century pilot named Buck Rogers and his young friend Buddy Wade awake from 500 years in suspended animation to find that the world has been taken over by the outlaw army of Killer Kane.

Mom and Dad

Mom and Dad

William Beaudine 1945 1h 37m

A teenage girl from a traditional family goes on a date with a pilot and ends up having sex with him. After the pilot dies in a plane crash, the girl discovers she is pregnant with his child.

The Girl from Monterrey

The Girl from Monterrey

Wallace Fox 1943 58m 7.0

Mexican club singer Lita Valdez is amazed to find that her younger brother Alberto is a talented boxer and is even more thrilled by his consistent success in the ring. Till he is forced to fight Jerry O'Leary, the man she loves.

The Ape Man

The Ape Man

William Beaudine 1943 1h 4m 6.0

Scientist turned into an ape man

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

Ray Taylor, Lewis D. Collins 1943 4h 25m

A movie serial in 12 chapters: The famous comic strip character is on a mission to protect a secret tunnel passage between China and India.

Kid Dynamite

Kid Dynamite

Wallace Fox 1943 1h 6m 5.0

The East Side boxing champion Muggs answers a challenge to a fight against the West Side champ but just before the match he is kidnapped. His friend Danny Lyons takes his place and wins the fight, only to have Mugs believe that Danny was responsible for his kidnapping.

Ghosts on the Loose

Ghosts on the Loose

William Beaudine 1943 1h 7m 6.0

The East Side Kids try to fix up a house for newlyweds, but find the place next door "haunted" by mysterious men.

Bowery at midnight

Bowery at midnight

Wallace Fox 1942 1h 2m 5.3

Soup kitchen operator and criminologist Bela Lugosi operates a soup kitchen as a front for a criminal gang who commit a series of robberies and murders.

Escort Girl

Escort Girl

Edward Kaye 1941 1h 8m 4.5

A woman tries to hide her job from her daughter who is returning home from boarding school.

Wolf Call

Wolf Call

George Waggner 1939 1h 2m 8.0

A spoiled New York playboy learns the values of life when he's sent by his father to work in a rural mining community in Canada.

Torture Ship

Torture Ship

Victor Halperin 1939 1h 4m 3.0

A mad scientist performs experiments on "the criminal mind" on captured criminals on board his private ship.

Buried Alive

Buried Alive

Victor Halperin 1939 1h 2m

A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight by a tabloid reporter who actually started it, and loses parole, becomes embittered, and gets blamed for murder of guard.

Buck Rogers

Buck Rogers

Ford Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind 1939 3h 57m

A 20th Century pilot named Buck Rogers and his young friend Buddy Wade awake from 500 years in suspended animation to find that the world has been taken over by the outlaw army of Killer Kane.

Slaves in Bondage

Slaves in Bondage

Elmer Clifton 1937 1h 10m 4.0

Berrywood Roadhouse is a den of iniquity outside of town. Crooks use a beauty shop to recruit floozies into vice. The crooks target Dona Lee, who works at the beauty salon and is pursued by reporter wannabe Phillip as their next victim.

Bank Alarm

Bank Alarm

Louis J. Gasnier 1937 1h 1m 7.0

A federal agent learns the gangsters he's been investigating have kidnapped his sister.

Song of the Trail

Song of the Trail

Russell Hopton 1936 59m

A cowboy realizes too late that his girlfriend's father had been cheated out of everything in a crooked card game. He sets out to get revenge on the crooks.

Ghost Patrol

Ghost Patrol

Sam Newfield 1936 1h

A professor invents a radium tube that makes internal combustion engines stop running. He and his invention are captured by a gang of robbers. A federal agent is sent to rescue him.

Gambling with Souls

Gambling with Souls

Elmer Clifton 1936 1h 10m 5.0

Young girls are cheated in rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off their debts.

Death in the Air

Death in the Air

Elmer Clifton 1936

Aircraft are being shot down by a large black plane with a big "X" painted on the wing. The chief suspects are invited for the weekend to an old dark mansion.

Darkest Africa

Darkest Africa

Joseph Kane, B. Reeves Eason 1936 4h 29m 5.0

A 15-episode serial in which Beatty goes to darkest Africa to rescue the Goddess of Joba, who is being held by the high priest.

The Phantom Empire

The Phantom Empire

Otto Brower, B. Reeves Eason 1935 4h 5m 10.0

When the ancient continent of Mu sank beneath the ocean, some of its inhabitant survived in caverns beneath the sea. Cowboy singer Gene Autry stumbles upon the civilization, now buried beneath his own Radio Ranch. The Muranians have developed technology and weaponry such as television and ray guns.

The Headline Woman

The Headline Woman

William Nigh 1935 1h 11m 7.0

When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the reporter eventually finds himself falling in love and trying to find the real killer.

The Adventures of Rex and Rinty

The Adventures of Rex and Rinty

Ford Beebe, B. Reeves Eason 1935 3h 49m 5.0

A 12 episode serial starring Rex, the King of the Wild Horses and Rin-Tin-Tin, Jr. Rex is brought from the island of Sujan, where he is worshiped as a God-Horse, to the U.S. to be trained as a polo pony. He escapes, meets Rinty and with the help of Frank Bradley is returned to Sujan.

'G' Men

'G' Men

William Keighley 1935 1h 23m 8.0

James "Brick" Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mob member named McKay, but refuses to get involved with the underworld. When his friend Eddie Buchanan is gunned down by gangster Brad Collins while on assignment for the Justice Department, Brick decides to give up the law for a career with the Department.

The Lost Jungle

The Lost Jungle

Armand Schaefer, David Howard 1934 1h 8m 5.0

Feature version of the 1934 Mascot serial "The Lost Jungle".

In Old Santa Fe

In Old Santa Fe

David Howard 1934 1h 4m 7.0

Gangster Chandler and his accomplice Tracy arrive at a dude ranch. Cowboy Kentucky arrives at the same time. When Tracy double-crosses his boss and has the stage robbed, Kentucky finds the outlaws and brings them in. Tracy frames him for the murder of the driver but his pal Cactus gets him out of jail.

The Lawless Woman

The Lawless Woman

Richard Thorpe 1931 1h 3m

Showgirl June Page is arrested for the murder of gangster Honest Ed Baker, and cub reporter Allan Perry decides he will get her story. She refuses to speak to Allan at all but steadfastly denies killing Baker and insists that, despite rumors, she was not his girl.

The Shakedown

The Shakedown

William Wyler 1929 1h 5m 6.0

A grifter in a boxing scam learns a better way from an orphan and a beautiful girl.

While the City Sleeps

While the City Sleeps

Jack Conway 1928 1h 6m

A tough New York cop is determined to bring down a crook who has always managed to provide an alibi for the crimes he's been accused of, even though the detective knows he's guilty of committing them.

The Power of the Press

The Power of the Press

Frank Capra 1928 1h 2m

The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm he writes that the main suspect is Jane. When she confronts Clem, she convinces him to help her prove her innocence.

Outside the Law

Outside the Law

Tod Browning 1920 1h 16m 6.0

Silent Madden and his daughter Molly have left the criminal underworld of San Francisco thanks to the wise teachings of Chang Low, a Confucian master. But the evil Black Mike Sylva is determined to frame Madden to avenge a mistake from the past…

Back to God's Country

Back to God's Country

David Hartford 1919 1h 13m

After her father is killed by an outlaw, Dolores marries Peter. While they're at sea in the Arctic, Dolores meets the ship's captain, who is the man who killed her father. The captain causes an 'accident' to happen to Peter, so Dolores is all alone and defenceless as they drop anchor in a remote harbour.

Mickey

Mickey

F. Richard Jones, James Young 1918 1h 11m

Mickey, an orphan who has been brought up in a mining settlement, is sent to New York to live with her aunt.

Hell's Hinges

Hell's Hinges

Charles Swickard 1916 1h 4m

When Reverend Robert Henley and his sister Faith arrive in the town of Hell's Hinges, saloon owner Silk Miller and his cohorts sense danger to their evil ways. They hire gunman Blaze Tracy to run the minister out of town. But Blaze finds something in Faith Henley that turns him around, and soon Silk Miller and his compadres have Blaze to deal with.

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