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They Died With Their Boots On (1942) -- (Movie Clip) A Half-Baked Officer As West Point Commandant Sheridan (John Litel) considers him for expedited promotion and Civil War duty, Major Taipe (Stanley Ridges) objecting, cadet Custer (Errol Flynn) has his first encounter with Miss Bacon (Olivia De Havilland), in Raoul Walsh's They Died With Their Boots On, 1942.
Actor. He gained fame as an American character actor in the 20th century. He appeared in over 200 films besides television roles. He was a 1936 Academy Award recipient for the role of Henry in the short film Give Me Liberty. Born John Beach Litel, he appeared in early television series including 30 episodes of a...
John Litel. Actor. Born December 30, 1892 in Albany, Wisconsin, USA. John Litel's tough, no-nonsense demeanor on screen was not entirely due to his skill as an actor--when World War I broke out he enlisted in the French army, not wanting to wait until the US entered, and was twice decorated for bravery. Returning to the US after the war, he ...
John Litel was never one to sit idly by when the going got tough. When World War I broke out in Europe, he joined the French army because the United States was slow to enter the conflict. He was subsequently twice awarded medals for his service. Upon returning home after the war, he studied acting at the American Academy of...
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John Litel was an American stage, screen, and television actor. From 1919 to 1936 he performed in several plays on Broadway. In 1929 he began appearing in films and was in over 200 movies throughout his career. Litel often played supporting roles such as hard-nosed cops and district attorneys. He appeared in many television series. John Litel's acting career concluded in 1967.
Dec 30, 2023 · Here are 10 things you should know about John Litel, born on December 30, 1892. After a successful stage career, he became one of Hollywood's busiest actors ...
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