
Erville Alderson
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From Wikipedia Erville Alderson (September 11, 1882, Kansas City, Missouri – August 4, 1957, Glendale, California) was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1957.
Known for
Credits

Honky Tonk (1941)
as Man with Rail (uncredited)

Sergeant York (1941)
as Nate Tomkins

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
as Spectator (uncredited)

The Actress (1953)
as Mike McGrath (uncredited)

Summer Stock (1950)
as Zeb (uncredited)

The Bishop's Wife (1947)
as Stevens

The Black Cat (1941)
as Doctor Williams (uncredited)

Fury (1936)
as Plumber (uncredited)

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
as Police Chief (uncredited)

Incendiary Blonde (1945)
as Ranch Owner (uncredited)

Tall in the Saddle (1944)
as Wells Fargo Clerk (uncredited)

Jesse James (1939)
as Old Marshall

The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
as Burt (uncredited)

Arrowsmith (1931)
as Pioneer (uncredited)

Santa Fe Trail (1940)
as Jefferson Davis

Objective, Burma! (1945)
as Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell

The Spiral Staircase (1946)
as Dr. Harvey (uncredited)

Back to Bataan (1945)
as Teacher (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette (1938)
as Passport Official (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress (1934)
as Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef

Tobacco Road (1941)
Actor

The Merry Widow (1952)
as Cart Driver (uncredited)

State Fair (1933)
as Martin, Hog Breeder (Uncredited)

Canyon Passage (1946)
as Judge (uncredited)

Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
as Liberal Official (uncredited)

Pursued (1947)
as Townsman (uncredited)

Magnificent Doll (1946)
as Darcy (uncredited)

Hoopla (1933)
as Sheriff

The Man Without a Country (1937)
as President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)

The Sea of Grass (1947)
as First Station Agent (uncredited)

Station West (1948)
as Stageline Hired Hand (uncredited)

Fazil (1928)
as Iman Idris

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
as Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
as Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)

Hello, Everybody! (1933)
as Horton

Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Lawyer Cryden (uncredited)

Desperate (1947)
as Simon Pringle (uncredited)

High Wall (1947)
Actor

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
as Sheriff at Jail (uncredited)

Geronimo (1939)
as Undetermined Role

The Valley of the Giants (1927)
as Councilman

Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Kansas Farmer Witnessing Airplane Crash (uncredited)

Edison, the Man (1940)
as First Lecturer

Something to Live For (1952)
as Critic (uncredited)

Wells Fargo (1937)
as Marshal Sam

Parnell (1937)
as Father

The Man in the Barn (1937)
as Farmer (uncredited)

Parachute Battalion (1941)
as Pa Hollis

Along Came Jones (1945)
as Bartender (uncredited)

Boys' Ranch (1946)
as Al (uncredited)

Sorrowful Jones (1949)
as Happy the Mortician (uncredited)

And the Angels Sing (1944)
as Mr. Littlefield

Captain China (1950)
as Doctor

Hazard (1948)
as Clerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)

Woman Wanted (1935)
as Constable

When the Daltons Rode (1940)
as District Attorney Wade

Mountain Justice (1937)
as Man at Meeting / Wedding Guest

Haunted Gold (1932)
as Tom Benedict

Land of Liberty (1939)
as Thomas Jefferson (edited from 'Romance of Louisiana')

To the Last Man (1933)
as Judge (uncredited)

The Tall Target (1951)
as Minister (uncredited)

Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
as Johan Garme

Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938)
as Court Attendant (uncredited)

Isn't Life Wonderful (1924)
as The Professor

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (1949)
as Thomas Jefferson

The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)
as Ike Fairchild

Stand Up and Fight (1939)
as Mr. Wyatt, Blake's Neighbor

Cynara (1932)
as Jason

Pursuit (1935)
as Cop

Henry Goes Arizona (1939)
as Dr. John Clemens (uncredited)

My Favorite Blonde (1942)
as Sheriff

An American Romance (1944)
as Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician (uncredited)

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947)
as Farmer (uncredited)

Highway West (1941)
as Dr. John Cook (uncredited)
Eyes Aloft (1943)
as Ray Harper

The Hardys Ride High (1939)
as Bailiff (uncredited)

America (1924)
as Justice Montague

Her Man (1918)
Actor

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942)
as Burke

The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
as Sock Fisher

The Stranger's Return (1933)
as Farmhand

Oklahoma Outlaws (1943)
as John Kincaid

Flowing Gold (1940)
as Doctor (uncredited)

Romance of Louisiana (1937)
as Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson

Dancing in the Dark (1949)
as Emery's Neighbor

Kidnapped (1948)
as Mungo

They Call It Sin (1932)
as Mr. Cullen

The Monroe Doctrine (1939)
as William Seward

A Thief in the Dark (1928)
as Armstrong

Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
as Mr. Adams

Maryland (1940)
as Diggs

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)
as Bailiff

The Shanghai Chest (1948)
as Walter Somervale

Heavenly Days (1944)
as Farmer

Out West with the Hardys (1938)
as Court Deputy (uncredited)

Cynthia (1947)
as Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)

Judge Hardy's Children (1938)
as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
The Price of Honor (1927)
as Ogden Bennett

Educating Father (1936)
as Dr. Willoughby

The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
as Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)
as Police Chief Roberts

Judge Hardy and Son (1939)
as Bailiff (uncredited)

Mobs, Inc. (1956)
as Town Insurance Agent

Trifles of Importance (1940)
as Frederick the Great (uncredited)

The Feathered Serpent (1948)
as Prof. Scott (uncredited)

Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)
as Boylston - City Council Member (uncredited)

John Meade's Woman (1937)
Actor

Wild and Woolly (1937)
as Deacon (uncredited)

Redemption (1930)
as Bearded Mariner in Cafe

The Postman Didn't Ring (1942)
as Robert Harwood Sr.

Career Woman (1936)
as Dr. Anderson

Arizona Trail (1943)
as Dan Trent

Fleetwing (1928)
as Trad Ben Sabam

The Thirteenth Guest (1932)
as John Adams

The Mighty Treve (1937)
as Chris Hibbens

You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
as Mr. Crowder (uncredited)

The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)
as Pioneer Wagon Father

Lincoln in the White House (1939)
as Secretary of State William H. Seward

The White Black Sheep (1926)
as Yasuf

Lazy River (1934)
as Sheriff

Speakeasy (1929)
as City editor

The Richest Man in Town (1941)
as Frank the Barber

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939)
as Clint Griffith

The Heart of Maryland (1927)
as Maj. Gen. Kendrick

The White Rose (1923)
as Man of the World

Small Town Boy (1937)
as Mr. Trindle

Careful, Soft Shoulders (1942)
as Government Official

Again Pioneers (1950)
as Pa Ashby

The Exciters (1923)
as Chloroform Charlie

The Bad Man (1930)
as Hardy

The Music Goes 'Round (1936)
as Audience Member
Public Opinion (1935)
as Mr. Trevor

Too Many Cooks (1931)
as J. W. Simpson - Construction Worker

Sally of the Sawdust (1925)
as Judge Henry L. Foster

First Comes Courage (1943)
as Soren

The Dawn Trail (1930)
as Jeff Denton

Rangers of Fortune (1940)
as Mr. Ellis

The Girl from Chicago (1927)
as Col. Carlton

The Lash (1930)
as Judge Travers

The Good-Bad Wife (1920)
as Col. Denbigh

Square Shooter (1935)
as Dr. Wayne

Guilty? (1930)
as Lee

Society Fever (1935)
as Uncle Andy

The Fighting Code (1933)
as Joshua La Plante

The Fortune Hunter (1927)
as Blinky Lockwood

What's Buzzin', Cousin? (1943)
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Outside These Walls (1939)
as Sauers (uncredited)
Salvation Jane (1927)
as Gramp





