Willy Castello (April 24, 1910 – February 7, 1953) was a Dutch-American film actor, also sometimes credited as William Castello. While he spent much of his screen career playing , he appeared for producer Willis Kent in several Poverty Row exploitation films.[Schaefer p.47] [Pitts p.204]
Selected filmography
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The Girl from Everywhere (1927)
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The King of Kings (1927)
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Border Romance (1929)
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Sailor's Song (1932)
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Abduct Me (1932)
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The Tars (1934)
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Three Kids and a Queen (1935)
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Melody Trail (1935)
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The Great Impersonation (1935)
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Smashing the Vice Trust (1937)
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Heroes of the Alamo (1937)
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Young Dynamite (1937)
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Special Agent K-7 (1937)
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The Wages of Sin (1938)
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Wanted by the Police (1938)
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Race Suicide (1938)
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The Port of Missing Girls (1938)
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Death Rides the Range (1939)
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Balalaika (1939)
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Chasing Trouble (1940)
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Foreign Correspondent (1940)
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Argentine Nights (1940)
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Phantom of Chinatown (1940)
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Drums of the Desert (1940)
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Mad Youth (1940)
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Hidden Enemy (1940)
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You're Out of Luck (1941)
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The Panther's Claw (1942)
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Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen (1942)
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The Dawn Express (1942)
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We Were Dancing (1942)
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Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
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Confessions of a Vice Baron (1943)
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The Boy from Stalingrad (1943)
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You Can't Beat the Law (1943)
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Man on a Tightrope (1953)
Bibliography
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Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940. McFarland & Company, 1997.
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Schaefer, Eric. "Bold! Daring! Shocking! True!": A History of Exploitation Films, 1919-1959. Duke University Press, 1999.
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