
Walter Connolly
Acting
Biography
Walter Connolly (April 8, 1887 – May 28, 1940) was an American actor. While some film historians complain that a number of his performances were annoying or overbaked, he was for the most part applauded for his zesty contributions to a number of comedy classics. Frank Capra's Lady for a Day (1933), Broadway Bill (1934) and It Happened One Night (1934), as well as the Carole Lombard/Fredric March screwball farce Nothing Sacred (1937) as news reporter March's hot-headed editor boss are sure-fire examples. The son of the head of the Western Union relay office, he attended St. Xavier College and…
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It Happened One Night
1934 · Movie

Libeled Lady
1936 · Movie

Nothing Sacred
1937 · Movie

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939 · Movie

Lady for a Day
1933 · Movie

The Good Earth
1937 · Movie

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
1932 · Movie

Broadway Bill
1934 · Movie

Too Hot to Handle
1938 · Movie

Twentieth Century
1934 · Movie

The Girl Downstairs
1938 · Movie

So Red the Rose
1935 · Movie