Clarence Wilson

Clarence Hummel Wilson November 17 1876 October 5 1941 was an American character actor He appeared in nearly 200 movies between 1920 and 1941 mostly in supporting roles as an old miser or grouch He had notable supporting roles in films like The Front Page 1931 Ruggles of Red Gap 1935 and You Cant Take It With You 1938 Wilson also played in several Our Gang comedies most notably as Mr Crutch in Shrimps for a Day and school board chairman Alonzo Pratt in Come Back Miss Pipps his final film Wilson died on October 5 1941 approximately three weeks before the release of Come Back Miss Pipps