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Walter Shumway(1884-1965)

  • Actor
  • Director
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Walter Shumway was born on 26 October 1884 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and director, known for What Becomes of the Children? (1918), What Becomes of the Children? (1936) and The Yellow Cameo (1928). He was married to Corra Beach. He died on 13 January 1965 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 26, 1884
DiedJanuary 13, 1965(80)
BornOctober 26, 1884
DiedJanuary 13, 1965(80)
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What Becomes of the Children? (1918)
What Becomes of the Children?
  • Howard Trayne
  • 1918
Corra Beach, Glen Boles, Claudia Dell, Robert Frazer, Joan Marsh, Natalie Moorhead, Barbara Pepper, Walter Shumway, and Niles Welch in What Becomes of the Children? (1936)
What Becomes of the Children?
5.2
  • Director
  • 1936
The Yellow Cameo (1928)
The Yellow Cameo
5.0
  • Deputy Sheriff
  • 1928
Jack Blossom, Rose Blossom, William Fairbanks, and Walter Shumway in Catch-As-Catch-Can (1927)
Catch-As-Catch-Can
  • Ward Hastings
  • 1927

Credits

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Actor



  • Pretty Baby (1950)
    Pretty Baby
    6.5
    • Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    The Lone Ranger
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Carter
    • 1950
  • The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949)
    The Lady Takes a Sailor
    5.9
    • Dr. Coombs (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Tom Keene and Lynne Roberts in Girls of the Big House (1945)
    Girls of the Big House
    5.4
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Federal Operator 99 (1945)
    Federal Operator 99
    7.5
    • Joe
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Don 'Red' Barry, Otto Kruger, and Lynne Roberts in The Chicago Kid (1945)
    The Chicago Kid
    6.6
    • Smith (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Richard Arlen, Stanley Ridges, and Lynne Roberts in The Phantom Speaks (1945)
    The Phantom Speaks
    5.8
    • Deputy (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Veda Ann Borg, Lynton Brent, Hoot Gibson, Mauritz Hugo, Bob Steele, and Charles Stevens in Marked Trails (1944)
    Marked Trails
    6.5
    • Geologist (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Eddie Dew and Bernard Nedell in Lucky Cowboy (1944)
    Lucky Cowboy
    Short
    • Thomas
    • 1944
  • Tim Holt and Ann Summers in The Avenging Rider (1943)
    The Avenging Rider
    5.9
    • Deputy Charley (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Tim Holt in Red River Robin Hood (1942)
    Red River Robin Hood
    5.8
    • Rancher Paul (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Wade Boteler, Ralph Dunn, Martha O'Driscoll, and Robert Preston in Pacific Blackout (1941)
    Pacific Blackout
    7.0
    • Bomb Shelter Official (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck in Ball of Fire (1941)
    Ball of Fire
    7.7
    • Garbageman (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • John Miljan, Pauline Moore, and Kane Richmond in Double Cross (1941)
    Double Cross
    5.1
    • Sergeant Tucker (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Tim Holt and Marjorie Reynolds in Cyclone on Horseback (1941)
    Cyclone on Horseback
    5.9
    • Joe - Henchman (uncredited)
    • 1941

Director



  • Corra Beach, Glen Boles, Claudia Dell, Robert Frazer, Joan Marsh, Natalie Moorhead, Barbara Pepper, Walter Shumway, and Niles Welch in What Becomes of the Children? (1936)
    What Becomes of the Children?
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1936

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Walter Shamway
  • Height
    • 5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
  • Born
    • October 26, 1884
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • January 13, 1965
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart disease)
  • Spouse
    • Corra Beach
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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