

Cast & creator
Best known for The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok, The Cisco Kid, Hopalong Cassidy
David Bruce (born Marden Andrew McBroom; January 6, 1914 – May 3, 1976) was an American film actor, known for his chilling performance as Ted Allison in The Mad Ghoul. He was a company member of Peninsula Players Theatre in Fish Creek, Wisconsin in 1939. Born in Kankakee, Illinois, he signed a movie contract with Warner Brothers in 1940. The Northwestern University graduate appeared in many movies from the 1940s until 1955 when Bruce decided to give up acting. The 6' 1" (1.85 m) actor appeared in over 60 movies including Flying Tigers (1942), Christmas Holiday (1944) and Lady on a Train (1945).
Also known as: Marden Andrew McBroom, Andy McBroom
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1940–1956 · acting roles
6.6
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Signature credits
Across film & television
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Henchman Montana
1950
Harry Henderson
1950
Stratton
1953
Bert Thomas
1941
Martin Burke
1940
Count D'Orsini (uncredited)
1948
Young Sailor
1941
Wayne Morgan
1945
Man (uncredited)
1940
Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)
1940
Phil Sheridan
1940
Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice)
1944
Larry O'Ryan
1943
Arnold King
1954
Frank Garrison
1944
Student (uncredited)
1940
Lt. Rawlins
1943
Cleve Blunt
1945
Bruce
1940
Matt
1950
Latham
1944
Gerald Tyler
1944
Lt. Barton
1942
Depositor (uncredited)
1940
George Hart
1949
Dr. Paul Morrison
1956Carter
1950
Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney
1950
Oliver
1943
Gerald Wilson
1940
Johnny
1945
Maj. Bolton
1950
Alan Duncan
1953
Jim Caldwell
1950
Richard Corbett
1944
Michael Reed
1943
Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1942
Tom Conway
1949
Harvey Jones
1943
Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling
1943
Danny Lee
1944
Austrian Sergeant at Tavern
1954
Jeffrey Westcott
1946
Assistant Director (uncredited)
1940
Ted Allison
1943
John Saunders
1941
David Ritchie
1941
Robert 'Bob' Duval
1943
Charles
1952
Johnny Frey
1940
Jimmy Barbour
1941
Paul Myron
1941
Cliff Gage
1950
Joe Hanson
1949
Charles Giffen
1951J. Roger Mace
1944
Daniel Boone
1950
Balt
1940
Jeff Stuart
1948
Jimmy Lansing
1940