James C. Morton | |
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 Morton in The Three Stooges film Disorder in the Court (1936) | |
| Born | James Carmody Lankton August 25, 1884 Helena, Montana, U.S. |
| Died | October 24, 1942 (aged 58) Reseda, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Years active | 1922–1942 |
James Carmody Lankton (August 25, 1884 – October 24, 1942), known professionally as James C. Morton, was an American character actor, specializing in short-tempered judges, police officers and officials.[1] He appeared in more than 180 films between 1922 and 1942.