James Dunn: James Dunn. Actor: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. James Dunn worked on the stage, in vaudeville and as an extra in silent movies before he was signed by Fox in 1931. His first movie with Fox was 1931's Sob Sister (1931). While at Fox, he appeared with Shirley Temple in her first three features: Baby, Take a Bow (1934), Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) and Bright Eyes (1934). Dunn's screen...
Known For: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Johnny Nolan), Bright Eyes (Loop Merritt), The Living Ghost (Nick Trayne), Bad Girl (Eddie Collins)