Robert Gleckler

Robert Gleckler was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Gleckler landed roles in various films, including "Big Money" (1930), "Defenders of the Law" (1931) and "The Finger Points" (1931). He also appeared in the adaptation "Take a Chance" (1933) with James Dunn, "Now I'll Tell" (1934) and "The Defense Rests" (1934). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like the crime picture "Show Them No Mercy" (1935) with Rochelle Hudson, "The Headline Woman" (1935) and the Myrna Loy drama "Whipsaw" (1935). He also appeared in "The Farmer Takes a Wife" (1935). Toward the end of his career, he continued to act in "Great Guy" (1936), the drama "King of Gamblers" (1937) with Claire Trevor and "Pick a Star" (1937) with Patsy Kelly. He also appeared in the Jed Prouty comedy "The Jones Family in Hot Water" (1937) and the crime feature "The Man Who Cried Wolf" (1937) with Lewis Stone. Gleckler last acted in "They Made Me a Criminal" (1939). Gleckler passed away in February 1939 at the age of 52.