Lynton Brent

Lynton Wright Brent (August 2, 1897 – July 2, 1981) was an American film actor and a writer. He appeared in over 240 films between 1930 and 1950.

Brent is best known for his prolific work with Columbia Pictures in the Three Stooges short subjects such as A Ducking They Did Go and From Nurse to Worse.

In addition to his film career, Brent also wrote a number of literary works, notably Lesbian Gang. Though little recognized when first published in 1964, it has achieved notoriety among a niche queer audience in Peckham, England. His first novel was The Bird Cage.

Selected filmography

 * Love Bound (1932)
 * King Kong (1933)
 * The Intruder (1933)
 * Mystery Mountain (1934)
 * Three Little Pigskins (1934)
 * Restless Knights (1935)
 * Streamline Express (1935)
 * Ants in the Pantry (1936)
 * Half Shot Shooters (1936)
 * 3 Dumb Clucks (1937)
 * Frontier Town (1938)
 * Here's Flash Casey (1938) (unbilled)
 * Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)
 * It's All in Your Mind (1938)
 * A Ducking They Did Go (1939)
 * Yes, We Have No Bonanza (1939)
 * Calling All Curs (1939)
 * Nutty But Nice (1940)
 * From Nurse to Worse (1940)
 * Cookoo Cavaliers (1940)
 * Boobs in Arms (1940)
 * Forbidden Trails (1941)
 * The Pioneers (1941)
 * So Long Mr. Chumps (1941)
 * I'll Never Heil Again (1941)
 * In the Sweet Pie and Pie (1941)
 * The Lone Rider in Cheyenne (1942)
 * Raiders of the West (1942)
 * Loco Boy Makes Good (1942)
 * Man from Cheyenne (1942)
 * Overland to Deadwood (1942)
 * Trail Riders (1942)
 * Dizzy Detectives (1943)
 * The Utah Kid (1944)
 * Gents Without Cents (1944)
 * Valley of Vengeance (1944)
 * Micro-Phonies (1945)
 * Beer Barrel Polecats (1946)
 * Drifting Along (1946)