AFI CATALOG OF FEATURE FILMS

THE FIRST 100 YEARS 1893–1993

Movie Title

Paul Burns

Also Known As: Paul E. Burns

197 Titles in Filmography CAST | DIRECTOR | MAKEUP | PRODUCTION MISC | SET DECORATOR | COSTUMES | HISTORY

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CAST

TITLE
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
YEAR
THE MOLLYCODDLE
Samuel Levinski
1920
HELL HARBOR
Blinky
1930
ANOTHER THIN MAN
Paul E. Burns
Station agent
1939
THE HOUSEKEEPER'S DAUGHTER
Suspect
1939
YOUNG MR. LINCOLN
Loafer
1939
ROSE OF WASHINGTON SQUARE
Chump
1939
THE RETURN OF THE CISCO KID
Hotel clerk
1939
STOP--LOOK AND LOVE
Neighbor
1939
UNDERCOVER DOCTOR
Paul E. Burns
Mack Belton
1939
THE CISCO KID AND THE LADY
Jake
1939
JESSE JAMES
Hank
1939
HEAVEN WITH A BARBED WIRE FENCE
Railroad dispatcher
1939
TOO BUSY TO WORK
Tavern keeper
1939
YOUNG PEOPLE
1940
BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940
Paul E. Burns
Waiter
1940
THE WAY OF ALL FLESH
Paul E. Burns
First hobo
1940
BRIGHAM YOUNG--FRONTIERSMAN
1940
YOUTH WILL BE SERVED
Jeb Fuel
1940
LILLIAN RUSSELL
soldier
1940
BITTER SWEET
Paul E. Burns
Lathered man
1940
SEVENTEEN
Paul E. Burns
McGrill
1940
LITTLE ORVIE
Grocer
1940
NEW MOON
Paul E. Burns
Guard on ship
1940
CHAD HANNA
Budlong
1940
SHOOTING HIGH
Hank
1940
FLORIAN
Paul E. Burns
Riding school clerk
1940
THE PEOPLE VS. DR. KILDARE
Paul E. Burns
Postman
1941
SWAMP WATER
Tulle McKenzie
1941
BELLE STARR
Sergeant
1941
MEN OF THE TIMBERLAND
Paul E. Burns
Lucky
1941
THE WILD MAN OF BORNEO
Paul E. Burns
Black banjo player
1941
WILD GEESE CALLING
Logger
1941
FOOTLIGHT FEVER
Second workman
1941
LAST OF THE DUANES
Horseshoe player
1941
WESTERN UNION
Bert
1941
MICHAEL SHAYNE, PRIVATE DETECTIVE
Thin man
1941
MARRY THE BO$$'$ DAUGHTER
Cooley
1941
WILD BILL HICKOK RIDES
1942
SABOTEUR
Paul E. Burns
Farmer
1942
MY GAL SAL
Ferris wheel man
1942
THE MYSTERY OF MARIE ROGET
Gardner
1942
THE MUMMY'S TOMB
Paul E. Burns
Jim
1942
TIMBER
Pop Turner
1942
JUKE GIRL
ed
1942
YOUNG AMERICA
Farmer
1942
MOONTIDE
Clerk
1942
TOUGH AS THEY COME
Paul E. Burns
1942
CHETNIKS!
Veteran
1943
BOMBER'S MOON
Farmer
1943
THE MEANEST MAN IN THE WORLD
Farmer
1943
DIXIE DUGAN
Sign painter
1943
CRASH DIVE
Clerk
1943
HENRY ALDRICH SWINGS IT
Paul E. Burns
Harris
1943
YOUNG IDEAS
Old man
1943
THE OX-BOW INCIDENT
Winder
1943
SWEET ROSIE O'GRADY
Farmer
1943
RATIONING
1944
THE SEVENTH CROSS
Paul E. Burns
Pelzer
1944
BARBARY COAST GENT
Paul E. Burns
Tim Shea
1944
DRAGON SEED
Paul E. Burns
Neighbor Shen
1944
TOGETHER AGAIN
Workman
1944
MUSIC FOR MILLIONS
Paul E. Burns
Hiram
1945
DAKOTA
Paul E. Burns
Swedish man
1945
STATE FAIR
Hank
1945
THE SOUTHERNER
Uncle Pete [Tucker]
1945
FALLEN ANGEL
Newsman
1945
ALONG CAME JONES
Paul E. Burns
Small man
1945
COLONEL EFFINGHAM'S RAID
Man in restaurant
1946
MY DOG SHEP
sheriff
1946
CRIME DOCTOR'S MAN HUNT
Paul E. Burns
Tom
1946
RENEGADES
Paul E. Burns
The Alkali Kid
1946
MYSTERIOUS INTRUDER
Edward Stillwell
1946
SING WHILE YOU DANCE
Paul E. Burns
Willow
1946
SHADOWED
Paul E. Burns
Lefty
1946
THE DEVIL'S MASK
Paul E. Burns
Leon Hartman
1946
NIGHT EDITOR
Paul E. Burns
Ole Strom
1946
MY PAL TRIGGER
Paul E. Burns
Walling
1946
GALLANT JOURNEY
Paul E. Burns
"Peacock" Fox
1946
TALK ABOUT A LADY
Seth
1946
THE HOODLUM SAINT
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Smith
1946
EXPOSED
Paul E. Burns
Prof. Ordson
1947
FRAMED
Assay clerk
1947
DESPERATE
Paul E. Burns
Uncle Jan
1947
BLIND SPOT
Paul E. Burns
Elevator operator
1947
SMOKY RIVER SERENADE
Paul E. Burns
Pop Robinson
1947
THE PILGRIM LADY
Paul E. Burns
Oscar, the gardener
1947
IT'S A JOKE, SON!
Postman
1947
SADDLE PALS
Paul E. Burns
Mike
1947
BLONDIE'S ANNIVERSARY
Paul E. Burns
Old man in park
1947
A SONG IS BORN
Paul E. Burns
Justice of the peace
1948
SILVER RIVER
Wagon master
1948
THE PALEFACE
Paul E. Burns
Justice of the peace
1948
UNCONQUERED
Paul E. Burns
Dan McCoy
1948
I LOVE TROUBLE
Paul E. Burns
Janitor
1948
HOLLOW TRIUMPH
Clerk
1948
MAN FROM TEXAS
Ed Miller
1948
RELENTLESS
Len Briggs
1948
BEST MAN WINS
Paul E. Burns
Bartender
1948
THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS
Paul E. Burns
Rudolph Zeiss
1948
BLACK EAGLE: THE STORY OF A HORSE
Paul E. Burns
Hank Daniels
1948
ADVENTURES IN SILVERADO
Paul E. Burns
Sam Perkins
1948
MADONNA OF THE DESERT
Paul E. Burns
Hank Davenport
1948
TENTH AVENUE ANGEL
Pop
1948
THE UNTAMED BREED
Paul E. Burns
Seiter
1948
RUSTY LEADS THE WAY
Paul E. Burns
Postman
1948
BELLE STARR'S DAUGHTER
Paul E. Burns
Wilkins
1948
AN ACT OF MURDER
Paul E. Burns
Old man
1948
LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN
Paul E. Burns
Concierge
1948
A MIRACLE CAN HAPPEN
Paul E. Burns
Oliver's boss
1948
THE FULLER BRUSH MAN
Paul E. Burns
Gardener
1948
WHISPERING SMITH
Paul E. Burns
Guard
1949
HIDEOUT
Paul E. Burns
Janitor
1949
COVER UP
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Abbey
1949
JOHNNY ALLEGRO
Paul E. Burns
Gray
1949
THE RECKLESS MOMENT
Paul E. Burns
Desk clerk
1949
ARCTIC MANHUNT
Paul E. Burns
Hotel clerk
1949
LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Beeman
1949
ROUGHSHOD
Storekeeper
1949
TUCSON
Paul E. Burns
Sharpe
1949
LUST FOR GOLD
Paul E. Burns
Bill Bates
1949
SAND
Prospector
1949
THE DOOLINS OF OKLAHOMA
Paul E. Burns
Al
1949
THE SUN COMES UP
Paul E. Burns
Dr. Sample
1949
LADIES OF THE CHORUS
Paul E. Burns
Doorman
1949
THE FULLER BRUSH GIRL
Paul E. Burns
Doorman
1950
THE PETTY GIRL
Paul E. Burns
Night clerk
1950
DEAR WIFE
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Grindle
1950
FATHER MAKES GOOD
Paul E. Burns
Watchman
1950
TARNISHED
Paul E. Burns
Sam Haines
1950
IT'S A SMALL WORLD
Paul E. Burns
Farmer
1950
SUNSET IN THE WEST
Paul E. Burns
"Blinky" Adams
1950
DOUBLE DEAL
Paul E. Burns
Old man at well
1950
SUMMER STOCK
Paul E. Burns
Frank
1950
MONTANA
Paul E. Burns
Tecumseh Burke
1950
THE WOMAN ON PIER 13
Paul E. Burns
[J. T.] Arnold
1950
TARZAN AND THE SLAVE GIRL
Elephant keeper
1950
YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
Paul E. Burns
Pawnbroker
1950
PLEASE BELIEVE ME
Paul E. Burns
Bill Hawkins
1950
NO SAD SONGS FOR ME
Paul E. Burns
Florist
1950
MARY RYAN, DETECTIVE
Paul E. Burns
Watchman
1950
ARMORED CAR ROBBERY
Paul E. Burns
Kelly
1950
THE GOOD HUMOR MAN
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Watkins
1950
THE TEXAS RANGERS
Paul E. Burns
Peter
1951
AS YOUNG AS YOU FEEL
Printer
1951
SILVER CITY
Paul E. Burns
Paxton
1951
WARPATH
Bum
1951
STAGE TO TUCSON
Paul E. Burns
Jesse
1951
SANTA FE
Paul E. Burns
Uncle Dick Wootton
1951
VENGEANCE VALLEY
Paul E. Burns
Dr. Irwin
1951
HOT LEAD
Paul E. Burns
Duke, telegraph operator
1951
FRENCHIE
Paul E. Burns
Rednose
1951
STORM WARNING
Paul E. Burns
Hauser
1951
THE BIG GUSHER
Paul E. Burns
Cappy Groves
1951
CARRIE
Paul E. Burns
Coachman
1952
TOUGHEST MAN IN ARIZONA
Paul E. Burns
Telegraph operator
1952
OKLAHOMA ANNIE
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Potter
1952
FLAMING FEATHER
Prospector
1952
SON OF PALEFACE
Paul E. Burns
Ebeneezer Hawkins
1952
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
Paul E. Burns
1952
POWDER RIVER
Paul E. Burns
Store proprietor
1953
THE STARS ARE SINGING
Paul E. Burns
Henryk, the messboy
1953
GIRLS IN THE NIGHT
Paul E. Burns
Blind Minosa
1953
THREE HOURS TO KILL
Paul E. Burns
Albert
1954
WYOMING RENEGADES
Paul E. Burns
Tipsy man
1955
THE DESPERATE HOURS
Paul E. Burns
Al
1955
LAY THAT RIFLE DOWN
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Gribble
1955
LOVE ME TENDER
Jethro
1956
THE PROUD ONES
Billy Smith
1956
FURY AT GUNSIGHT PASS
Paul E. Burns
Squint
1956
GLORY
Paul E. Burns
Squeaky Bob
1956
THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM
Suspenders
1956
STRANGER AT MY DOOR
Paul E. Burns
Old fellow
1956
DOMINO KID
Barnes
1957
GUNMAN'S WALK
Paul E. Burns
Cook
1958
SCREAMING MIMI
McGuffin
1958
FACE OF A FUGITIVE
Jake
1959
SPARTACUS
Fimbria
1960
GUNS OF THE TIMBERLAND
Paul E. Burns
Bill Burroughs
1960
POCKETFUL OF MIRACLES
Paul E. Burns
Mallethead
1961
STAGE TO THUNDER ROCK
Paul E. Burns
1964
BAREFOOT IN THE PARK
Paul E. Burns
Bum in park
1967

COSTUMES

TITLE
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
YEAR
THE THREE MUSKETEERS
Master of cost
1921
THE THIEF OF BAGDAD
Master of ward
1924
DON Q, SON OF ZORRO
Master of ward
1925
THE GAUCHO
Master cost
1928
FRONTIER GAMBLER
Ward
1956
NAKED GUN
Ward
1956
THE THREE OUTLAWS
Ward
1956
THE WILD DAKOTAS
Ward
1956

DIRECTOR

TITLE
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
YEAR

MAKEUP

TITLE
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
YEAR
THE THIEF OF BAGDAD
Hairdresser
1924

PRODUCTION MISC

TITLE
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
YEAR
THE GAUCHO
Props
1928

SET DECORATOR

TITLE
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
YEAR
THE IRON MASK
Master of ward and prop
1929

HISTORY

TITLE
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
YEAR
DARK WATERS
1944
NIGHTMARE ALLEY
Paul E. Burns
1947
SUPERMAN AND THE MOLE-MEN
1951
THE LUSTY MEN
Paul E. Burns
1952
THE NAKED HILLS
Paul E. Burns
1956
THE PROUD ONES
1956
THE BIG FISHERMAN
1959

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