Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Co-starring |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Harry McKee | Walter Huston |
| 1937 | Fair Warning | Jim Preston | Betty Furness |
| Hats Off | Jimmy Maxwell | Mae Clarke | |
| Love on Toast | Bill Adams | Stella Adler | |
| 1938 | College Swing | Martin Bates | George Burns, Gracie Allen, Martha Raye, Bob Hope, and Betty Grable |
| Garden of the Moon | Don Vincente | Pat O'Brien | |
| 1939 | Kid Nightingale | Steve Nelson aka Kid Nightingale | Jane Wyman |
| Wings of the Navy | Jerry Harrington | George Brent and Olivia de Havilland | |
| Indianapolis Speedway | Eddie Greer | Ann Sheridan | |
| The Royal Rodeo | Bill Stevens | ||
| 1940 | Star Dust | Ambrose Fillmore aka Bud Borden | Linda Darnell |
| Maryland | Lee Danfield | Walter Brennan | |
| King of the Lumberjacks | James 'Jim'/'Slim' Abbott | Gloria Dickson | |
| The Great Profile | Richard Lansing | John Barrymore and Anne Baxter | |
| Tear Gas Squad | Sergeant Bill Morrissey | George Reeves | |
| Tin Pan Alley | Francis Aloysius 'Skeets' Harrigan | Alice Faye and Betty Grable | |
| 1941 | The Great American Broadcast | Rix Martin | Alice Faye |
| Sun Valley Serenade | Ted Scott | Milton Berle, Glenn Miller and Sonia Henie | |
| Week-End in Havana | Jay Williams | Alice Faye | |
| Remember the Day | Dan Hopkins | Claudette Colbert | |
| 1942 | To the Shores of Tripoli | Chris Winters | Maureen O'Hara and Randolph Scott |
| Footlight Serenade | William J. 'Bill' Smith | Betty Grable | |
| Springtime in the Rockies | Dan Christy | Betty Grable and Carmen Miranda | |
| Iceland | Capt. James Murfin | Sonia Henie | |
| 1943 | Hello, Frisco, Hello | Johnny Cornell | Alice Faye |
| 1945 | The Dolly Sisters | Harry Fox | Betty Grable |
| 1946 | Wake Up and Dream | Jeff Cairn | |
| Sentimental Journey | William O. Weatherly | Maureen O'Hara | |
| The Razor's Edge | Gray Maturin | Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney | |
| 1947 | Miracle on 34th Street | Fred Gailey | Maureen O'Hara, Edmund Gwenn and Natalie Wood |
| Larceny | Rick Mason | Shelley Winters and Dan Duryea | |
| 1948 | The Saxon Charm | Eric Busch | Robert Montgomery and Susan Hayward |
| 1949 | The Crooked Way | Eddie Rice aka Eddie Riccardi | Ellen Drew |
| Captain China | Charles S. Chinnough/Capt. China | Gail Russell, Lon Chaney, Jr., and Robert Armstrong | |
| El Paso | Clay Fletcher | Sterling Hayden and Gail Russell | |
| 1950 | Tripoli | Lt. O'Bannion | Maureen O'Hara |
| The Eagle and the Hawk | Capt. Todd Croyden | Rhonda Fleming | |
| 1951 | Mystery Street | Law Student | |
| Passage West | Pete Black | Dooley Wilson | |
| Crosswinds | Steve Singleton | Rhonda Fleming and Forrest Tucker | |
| 1952 | Kansas City Confidential | Joe Rolfe/Peter Harris | Coleen Gray, Preston Foster, Lee Van Cleef, and Neville Brand |
| Caribbean | Dick Lindsay/Robert MacAllister | Arlene Dahl | |
| The Blazing Forest | Kelly Hansen | Agnes Moorehead and William Demarest | |
| 1953 | The Vanquished | Rockwell (Rock) Grayson | Coleen Gray |
| Raiders of Seven Seas | Barbarossa | Gerald Mohr, Donna Reed, and Lon Chaney, Jr. | |
| 99 River Street | Ernie Driscoll | Evelyn Keyes | |
| 1954 | Silver Lode | Dan Ballard | Lizabeth Scott |
| Rails Into Laramie | Jefferson Harder | Dan Duryea and Lee Van Cleef | |
| 1955 | Santa Fe Passage | Kirby Randolph | Faith Domergue |
| The Road to Denver | Bill Mayhew | Lee Van Cleef and Mona Freeman | |
| Tennessee's Partner | Tennessee | Rhonda Fleming, Coleen Gray, and Ronald Reagan | |
| Hell's Island | Mike Cormack | ||
| 1956 | Slightly Scarlet | Ben Grace | Rhonda Fleming, and Arlene Dahl |
| Hold Back the Night | Capt. Sam McKenzie | ||
| The Boss | Matt Brady | ||
| Rebel in Town | John Willoughby | Ruth Roman and J. Carrol Naish | |
| 1957 | Hidden Fear | Mike Brent | |
| Bailout at 43,000 | Maj. Paul Peterson | ||
| 1960 | O'Conner's Ocean | ||
| 1968 | They Ran for Their Lives | Bob Martin | |
| 1975 | Columbo: Forgotten Lady (TV) | Ned Diamond | Peter Falk and Janet Leigh |
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