6 Best Murray Alper Movies

By Vlad Zakh · September 16, 2026

Drama intense

Murray Alper was a prolific Hollywood character actor typically cast as cabbies, soldiers, and working-class regulars, appearing in nearly one hundred fifty films across four decades.

The Lady Is Willing (1942) 01

The Lady Is Willing (1942)

IMDb ★ 6.5

A bold Broadway star enters a marriage of convenience with an obstetrician to legally adopt a baby she found on the street.

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949) 02

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949)

IMDb ★ 6.6

A fired bellhop must clear his name as the prime suspect in a hotel guest's murder among a house full of violent enemies.

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935) 03

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)

IMDb ★ 6.9

A writer seeking peace and quiet to finish his novel instead finds a strange inn full of bizarre goings-on.

Tricky Dicks (1953) 04

Tricky Dicks (1953)

IMDb ★ 7.0

The Three Stooges pose as policemen trailing a murderer, nearly destroying the station in a chaotic final showdown.

Hers to Hold (1943) 05

Hers to Hold (1943)

IMDb ★ 7.0

A starry-eyed heiress stops at nothing to win the heart of a much-older playboy she has set her sights on.

God Is My Co-Pilot (1945) 06

God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)

IMDb ★ 7.1

A dreamer of a fighter pilot finally gets his chance to fly with the legendary Flying Tigers against the Japanese.

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