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Dick Purcell, THE BANK DICK


Born
1908-08-06
Greenwich, CT
Died
1944-04-10   (35)
Los Angeles, CA

The movies' first Marvel superhero... Purcell starred in the Republic serial CAPTAIN AMERICA (1944); his costar was Adrian Booth, aka Three Stooges supporting actress Lorna Gray.

Acting Credits (2)

Film or Short Title Featuring Role
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS Series 20 # 3 (1940) Moe, Larry and Curly Himself
THE BANK DICK (1940) Shemp Howard (Solo) Mackley Q. Greene

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