
Birthday:
02-22-1899
Deathday:
10-16-1966 (67 years)
Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA
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The Crossroads of New York
Act like Michael Flint
event1922
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A young man from the country travels to the city to find his fortune. Although he has a letter of introduction from his wealthy uncle, the best job he can find is that of a street cleaner. He catches the eye of his landlady, who somehow manages to get the man to propose to her, but he then falls in love with a pretty young socialite, and when his rich uncle dies finds himself being sued by a gold-digging vamp who wants to her her hands on his inheritance.
The Sea Beast
Act like Derek Ceeley
event1926 star_border 6.4
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Based on Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick."
Why Girls Go Back Home
Act like John Ross
event1926
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Trusting country girl Marie Downey falls in love with touring stage-actor Clifford Dudley. As he becomes a matinee idol on Broadway, she turns a chorus girl.
Jesse James
Act like Teller (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 6.4
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After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.
News Is Made at Night
Act like Usher
event1939 star_border 4.5
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Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a condemned man while accusing a wealthy ex-criminal of a string of murders.
The Duck Hunter
Act like The Rejected Suitor
event1922
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A 1922 comedy short.
The Grapes of Wrath
Act like Clerk (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 7.8
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Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.
Remember the Day
Act like Photographer
event1941 star_border 6.6
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Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to Dan Hopkins, the man she married and lost.
Bright Eyes
Act like The Chauffeur
event1921
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An oil heir and the daughter of a social climbing family are set to marry.
Burnt Fingers
Act like Dick
event1927
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Anne Cabell, working as a dancer at a nightclub goes to confront a man who is blackmailing her friend with incriminating letters. When he is killed, she comes under suspicion of murder. However it turns out that he was a foreign spy, and she had nothing to do with his slaying.
Fighting Blood
Act like Gale Galen aka Six Second Smith
event1923
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Al Santell silent sports boxing comedy series starring George O'Hara, and all star cast: Kit Guard, Al Cooke, Clara Horton, Mabel Van Buren, and Clark Gable (in one of his 14 uncredited roles prior to making his real debut in 1931's "The Painted Desert"). Note that this was one of a series of boxing films with the same characters, and each new film in the series was called a "round" (appropriate for a series of boxing movies!), but these movies were not serials, just connected by having the same characters. This card is the 3rd round, "Six Second Smith".
Fighting Blood
Act like Gale Galen aka Six Second Smith
event1923
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Al Santell silent sports boxing comedy series starring George O'Hara, and all star cast: Kit Guard, Al Cooke, Clara Horton, Mabel Van Buren, and Clark Gable (in one of his 14 uncredited roles prior to making his real debut in 1931's "The Painted Desert"). Note that this was one of a series of boxing films with the same characters, and each new film in the series was called a "round" (appropriate for a series of boxing movies!), but these movies were not serials, just connected by having the same characters. This card is from the second series, 11th round, "Beauty and the Feast".
Fighting Blood
Act like Gale Galen aka Six Second Smith
event1923
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Al Santell silent sports boxing comedy series starring George O'Hara, and all star cast: Kit Guard, Al Cooke, Clara Horton, Mabel Van Buren, and Clark Gable (in one of his 14 uncredited roles prior to making his real debut in 1931's "The Painted Desert"). Note that this was one of a series of boxing films with the same characters, and each new film in the series was called a "round" (appropriate for a series of boxing movies!), but these movies were not serials, just connected by having the same characters. This card is the 4th round, "Two Sones with One Bird".
Cadet Girl
Act like Waiter (uncredited)
event1941
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A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.
Call a Cop
Act like The Parolee
event1921
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Wacky shenanigans ensue when our gang of merrymakers "Call a Cop"!
Shirley of the Circus
Act like Pierre
event1922
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Nita is the popular dancer in a French circus. The strong man, Max, is her guardian and lends her to an interested artist, James Blackthorne, who promises to educate her for three years, then return her to Max. Nita is in love with one of the performers, Pierre. After three years Max calls for her at the convent, but Nita is afraid of him and runs away. Blackthorne asks his fiancé to give her a home, but Nita overhears a conversation about herself and fears she is not wanted. When Pierre calls to take her back to the circus, she goes. Blackthorne misses her and starts out on a search. Max treats them both brutally, and is so jealous of Pierre that he lets him fall during an acrobatic feat. Pierre is injured, but recovers with Nita at his side. Blackthorne finds her and offers her a home again, but she says she will never leave Pierre. —Moving Picture World, November 25, 1922
Bigger Than Barnum's
Act like Robert Blandim
event1926
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Melodrama of circus tightrope troupe.
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