Ward Bond

Ward Bond

American actor (1903–1960)

Wardell Edwin Bond was an American character actor who appeared in more than 200 films and starred in the NBC television series Wagon Train from 1957 to 1960. Among his best-remembered film roles are Bert the cop in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Captain Clayton in John Ford's The Searchers (1956).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 97 films (1929–1959) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 12 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1939 Drums Along The Mohawk. John Ford 9 303 ft. Color & B&W
1939 Heaven With A Barbed Wire Fence. Ricardo Cortez 5700 ft. B&W
1939 Made for Each Other John Cromwell 92 min 16mm B&W
1939 SON OF FRANKENSTEIN. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 11 reels. 16mm B&W sound
1939 THE GIRL FROM MEXICO. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 71 min B&W
1939 Union Pacific Paramount Pictures Inc. 2:16:00 16mm B&W sound
1939 Young Mr Lincoln Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. 1:00 16mm B&W sound
1939 Young Mr. Lincoln John Ford 100 min B&W
1938 Bringing Up Baby Films inc. 1:02 16mm Color sound
1938 Bringing Up Baby Howard Hawks 102 min 16mm B&W
1938 PRISON BREAK. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 7 reels B&W
1938 SUBMARINE PATROL. Fox Film Corp 95 min B&W
1937 DEAD END. Samuel Goldwyn 10 reels B&W
1937 DEVIL'S PLAYGROUND. Columbia Pictures Corp. 8 reels
1937 ESCAPE BY NIGHT. Republic Pictures Corp 7 reels B&W
1937 NIGHT KEY. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 7 reels B&W
1937 OVER THE WALL. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 8 reels B&W
1937 PARK AVENUE LOGGER. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 7 reels 16mm B&W sound
1937 SOULS AT SEA Henry Hathaway 92 min B&W
1937 The devil's playground. Erle C. Kenton 2520 16mm B&W sound
1937 THE KID COMES BACK. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 6 reels B&W
1937 The Singing Marine warner brothers 105 min 16mm B&W sound
1937 THE SINGING MARINE. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 12 reels B&W
1937 You Only Live Once Fritz Lang 86 B&W
1937 YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE. Bowers Comedy Corp. 9 reels B&W
1936 AVENGING WATERS Spencer Gordon Bennet 1600 16mm B&W sound
1936 AVENGING WATERS. Columbia Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1936 Pride of the Marines. Columbia Pictures Corp. 7 reels 16mm B&W
1935 Little big shot. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 8 reels 16mm B&W sound
1935 She Gets Her Man. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels 16mm B&W sound
1935 STAR OF MIDNIGHT. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 10 reels B&W
1935 TOO TOUGH TO KILL. Columbia Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1934 6 DAY BIKE RIDER. Vitaphone Corp. 7 reels B&W
1934 It happened one night 1934) (A Columbia Picture 1:45:00 16mm B&W sound
1933 SON OF A SAILOR. First National Pictures Inc. 8 reels B&W
1932 AIR MAIL. Universal Pictures Corp. 9 reels B&W
1932 HOLD 'EM JAIL. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 7 reels B&W
1932 THE TRIAL OF VIVIENNE WARE. Fox Film Corp 56 min B&W
1932 WHITE EAGLE. Columbia Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1931 A CONNECTICUT YANKEE. Fox Film Corp 95 min B&W
1931 Arrowsmith Samuel Goldwyn: Presenter | United Artists: Distributor 11 reels. 16mm B&W sound
1931 MAKER OF MEN. Columbia Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1931 Quick Millions Fox Film Corporation 72 min 16mm B&W sound
1931 THREE GIRLS LOST. Fox Film Corp 80 min B&W
1929 SALUTE. Fox Film Corp 84 min B&W
1929 Words And Music Columbia Broadcasting System 2:00:00 16mm Color sound
1929 Words and music James Tinling 81 min B&W