John Ridgely

Early years

Film

Selected filmography

• Streamline Express as 2nd Steward
• They Won't Forget as Boy in Pool Room
• Submarine D-1 as Lieutenant Junior Grade
• Missing Witnesses as Train Ticket Clerk
• Hollywood Hotel as Tall Hotel Desk Clerk
• The Spy Ring as Spy Ring Member
• The Patient in Room 18 as Jim Warren
• The Invisible Menace as Pvt. Innes
• White Banners as Charles Ellis
• Blondes at Work as Regan
• Forbidden Valley as Duke Lafferty
• He Couldn't Say No as Ed the reporter
• Torchy Blane in Panama as Reynolds
• Crime School as Reporter Covering 'Escape'
• Western Trails as Ben McClure
• Little Miss Thoroughbred as Jim aka Slug, Becker's Henchman
• Men Are Such Fools as Jerry
• When Were You Born as Crenshaw, Policeman
• My Bill as Mr. Martin, Florist
• Cowboy from Brooklyn as Beacon Reporter
• Racket Busters as Yellow Stripe Truck Driver
• Boy Meets Girl as Simmons - Friday's Film Cutter
• Garden of the Moon as Sound Control Engineer
• Broadway Musketeers as Master of Ceremonies
• Hard to Get as Burke
• Torchy Gets Her Man as Bugs
• Nancy Drew... Detective as Radio Station Technician
• Going Places as Desk Clerk
• King of the Underworld as Jerry
• They Made Me a Criminal as Magee
• Torchy Blane in Chinatown as Submarine Officer
• Wings of the Navy as Dan Morrison
• Nancy Drew... Reporter as Hotel Clerk
• Secret Service of the Air as Joe LeRoy
• The Adventures of Jane Arden as Reporter
• You Can't Get Away with Murder as Gas Station Attendant
• On Trial as Radio Announcer
• Women in the Wind as Salesman
• Dark Victory as Man Making Crack About Judith
• Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Army Hospital Clerk
• Torchy Runs for Mayor as Photographer in Mayor's Office
• The Kid from Kokomo as Sam, a 50% Owner
• Naughty but Nice as Harry, Hudson's Assistant
• Indianapolis Speedway as Ted Horn
• Waterfront as Orchestra Leader
• Each Dawn I Die as Reporter
• The Cowboy Quarterback as Mr. Walters
• Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite as Reporter at the Wrestling Match
• Everybody's Hobby as Ranger Mike Morgan
• The Angels Wash Their Faces as Reporter at Pillory
• Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as Reporter
• Smashing the Money Ring as Policeman
• On Dress Parade as Fort Lewis Firing Range Sergeant
• The Roaring Twenties as Cab Driver
• Kid Nightingale as Whitey
• The Return of Doctor X as Rodgers
• A Child Is Born as Intern Going to See Operation
• Private Detective as Donald Norton
• Invisible Stripes as Employment Clerk
• The Fighting 69th as Moran
• Castle on the Hudson as Intake Guard
• Three Cheers for the Irish as Photographer
• 'Til We Meet Again as Junior Officer
• Saturday's Children as Mr. MacReady
• Torrid Zone as Gardner
• Flight Angels as Lt. Parsons
• Brother Orchid as Texas Pearson
• Gambling on the High Seas as Police Radio Operator
• The Man Who Talked Too Much as Brooks
• They Drive By Night as Hank Dawson
• River's End as Constable Jeffers
• Money and the Woman as Doctor
• No Time for Comedy as Cashier
• Knute Rockne All American as Reporter
• The Letter as Driver
• Father Is a Prince as Salesman
• Lady with Red Hair as Actor Playing Paul
• Honeymoon for Three as Tomahawk Inn Desk Clerk
• The Great Mr. Nobody as Eddie Williams
• Here Comes Happiness as Jim
• Knockout as Pat Martin
• Strange Alibi as Tex
• The Wagons Roll at Night as Arch
• Million Dollar Baby as Ollie Ward
• Highway West as Alex - Armored Car Guard
• International Squadron as Bill Torrence
• Navy Blues as Jersey
• Nine Lives Are Not Enough as Mechanic
• They Died with Their Boots On as 2nd Lt. Davis
• Steel Against the Sky as Joe
• Dangerously They Live as John
• The Man Who Came to Dinner as Radio Man
• Bullet Scars as Hank O'Connor
• The Big Shot as Tim
• Wings for the Eagle as Johnson
• Secret Enemies as Agent John Trent
• Air Force as Capt. Quincannon, B-17 Pilot
• Northern Pursuit as Jim Austin
• Destination Tokyo as Reserve Officer Raymond
• The Doughgirls as Julian Cadman
• Arsenic and Old Lace as Officer Saunders
• Hollywood Canteen as Himself
• God Is My Co-Pilot as David 'Tex' Hill
• Pride of the Marines as Jim Merchant
• Danger Signal as Thomas Turner
• My Reputation as Cary Abbott
• Two Guys from Milwaukee as Mike Collins
• The Big Sleep as Eddie Mars
• The Man I Love as Roy Otis
• Nora Prentiss as Walter Bailey, Heart Patient
• That Way with Women as Sam
• Possessed as Harker
• That's My Man as Ramsey
• Cheyenne as Chalkeye
• Cry Wolf as Jackson Laidell
• High Wall as David Wallace
• The Iron Curtain as RCMP Officer Murphy
• Night Wind as Walters
• Luxury Liner as Chief Officer Carver
• Sealed Verdict as Capt. Lance Nissen
• Trouble Makers as 'Silky' Thomas
• Command Decision as James Carwood
• Tucson as Ben
• Task Force as Dixie Rankin
• Once More, My Darling as Burke
• Border Incident as Mr. Neley
• Backfire as Plainclothesman
• Beauty on Parade as Jeffrey Woodstock
• The Lost Volcano as Fred Barton
• Edge of Doom as 1st Detective
• The Petty Girl as Patrolman
• South Sea Sinner as Don Williams
• Rookie Fireman as Harry Williams
• Saddle Tramp as Slim
• Al Jennings of Oklahoma as Railroad Detective Dan Hanes
• The Last Outpost as Sam McQuade
• A Place in the Sun as Coroner
• Thunder in God's Country as Bill Stafford
• Half Angel as Tim McCarey
• When the Redskins Rode as Christopher Gist
• When Worlds Collide as Chief Customs Inspector
• As You Were as Captain
• The Blue Veil as Doctor
• Room for One More as Harry Foreman
• The Greatest Show on Earth as Assistant Manager
• Fort Osage as Henry Travers
• The Outcasts of Poker Flat as Bill Akeley
• Off Limits as Lt. Cmdr. Parnell
• The Congregation

  Radio appearances