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Harold Shumate
Harold Shumate (September 7, 1893 – August 5, 1983) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 100 films between 1917 and 1954. He was born in Austin, Texas and died in Thousand Oaks, California on August 5, 1983. Selected filmography * ''Fighting Back (1917 film), Fighting Back'' (1917) * ''Hitchin' Posts'' (1920) * ''The White Sin'' (1924) * ''Sealed Lips (1925 film), Sealed Lips'' (1925) * ''Miss Brewster's Millions'' (1926) * ''Meet the Prince'' (1926) * ''The Wrong Mr. Wright'' (1927) * ''The Rose of Kildare'' (1927) * ''The Tigress (1927 film), The Tigress'' (1927) * ''After the Storm (1928 film), After the Storm'' (1928) * ''The River Woman'' (1928) *''United States Smith'' (1928) * ''The Head of the Family (1928 film), The Head of the Family'' (1928) * ''San Francisco Nights (film), San Francisco Nights'' (1928) * ''Companionate Marriage'' (1928) (unconfirmed co-director with Erle C. Kenton) * ''Hold Your Man (1929 film), Hold Your Man'' (1929) * ''The Voice of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austin, Texas
Austin ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, Texas, Travis County, with portions extending into Hays County, Texas, Hays and Williamson County, Texas, Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the Metropolitan statistical area, 26th-largest metropolitan area in the United States, the List of United States cities by population, 13th-most populous city in the United States, the List of cities in Texas by population, fifth-most populous city in the state after Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, and Fort Worth, and the second-most populous state capital city after Phoenix, Arizona. It has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the United States since 2010. Downtown Austin and Downtown San Antonio are approximately apart, and both fall along the Interstate 35 in Texas, I-35 corridor. This combined metropolitan region of San Antonio–Austin met ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Francisco Nights (film)
''San Francisco Nights'' is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Percy Marmont, Mae Busch, and George E. Stone. Cast * Percy Marmont as John Vickery * Mae Busch as Flo * Tom O'Brien as 'Red' * George E. Stone as 'Flash' Hoxy * Alma Tell as Ruth * Hobart Cavanaugh as Tommie Preservation With no prints of ''San Francisco Nights'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature film, feature or short film in which the original negative or copies are not known to exist in any studio archive, private collection, or public archive. Films can be wholly or partially lost for a number of reasons. .... References Bibliography * Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. ''Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema''. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. External links * 1928 films 1928 drama films Silent American drama films American silent feature films 1920s English-language films Films directed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girl In Danger
''Girl in Danger'' is a 1934 American crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Ralph Bellamy, Shirley Grey and Arthur Hohl. Produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures, it was the fourth and final entry in a series featuring Bellamy as NYPD Inspector Steve Trent. The three previous films were ''Before Midnight'', '' One Is Guilty'' and '' The Crime of Helen Stanley''. Cast * Ralph Bellamy as Inspector Steve Trent * Shirley Grey as Gloria Gale * Arthur Hohl as Albert Beckett * Charles Sabin as Daniel S. Terrence * J. Carrol Naish as Mike Russo (as Carrol Naish) * Ward Bond as Wynkoski * Edward LeSaint as Chief O'Brien (as Ed Le Saint) * Vincent Sherman as Willie Tolini * Edward Keane as Thornton Production The working title of the film was ''By Persons Unknown''. References Bibliography * Backer, Ron. ''Mystery Movie Series of 1930s Hollywood''. McFarland, 2012. External links * ''Girl in Danger''at MUBI Mubi (; stylized as MUBI; the Auteurs before 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyond The Law (1934 Film)
''Beyond the Law'' is a 1934 American crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman. Plot Cast * Tim McCoy as Tim Weston * Shirley Grey as Helen Glenn * Addison Richards as Morgan * Harry C. Bradley as Professor * John Merton as New York Radio Policeman (as Mert La Verre) * Dick Rush as New York Radio Policeman * Harold Huber as Gordon * Mischa Auer as Tully * Clarence Wilson as Talbot * Joseph Crehan as Chief Anderson * Charles C. Wilson as Prosecuting Attorney (as Charles Wilson) * Reginald Barlow Reginald Harry Barlow (June 17, 1866, – July 6, 1943) was an American stage and screen character actor, author, and film director. He was a busy performer in Hollywood films of the 1930s. Early life A native of Cambridge, Massachusetts ... as Judge References External links * 1934 films 1934 crime films American crime films 1930s English-language films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. Ross Lederman Columbia Pictures films 1930s Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Is Guilty
''One Is Guilty'' is a 1934 American pre-Code mystery crime film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Ralph Bellamy, Shirley Grey and Rita La Roy. It is the second in a series of four films featuring Bellamy as Inspector Steve Trent following ''Before Midnight''. Two further films, '' The Crime of Helen Stanley'' and ''Girl in Danger'', were released later in the year. Plot The body of a championboxer is found in an apartment complex. Various suspects appear to have had the opportunity and the motive to kill the fighter. Cast * Ralph Bellamy as Police Inspector Steve Trent * Shirley Grey as Sally Grey * Warren Hymer as 'Knock-Out' Walters * Rita La Roy as Lola Deveroux * J. Carrol Naish as Jack Allen * Wheeler Oakman as Toledo Eddie Marchetti * Ruth Abbott as Miss Mabel Kane * Willard Robertson as Wells Deveroux * Ralph Remley as 'Pop' Daley * Vincent Sherman as William Malcolm * Harry Todd as Danny O'Keefe * Sam Flint Sam Flint (born Samuel A. Ethridge; October 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Man's Game
''A Man's Game'' is a 1934 American drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman. Released by Columbia Pictures, the film stars Tim McCoy, Evalyn Knapp and Ward Bond. Plot A pair of firemen and friends, Tim Bradley and Dave Jordan, are both attracted to court stenographer Judy Manners after a rescue from a fire. Judy, involved against her will in an embezzlement scheme, ends up starting a fire to chase away the embezzlers as the guy try to save her from both the flames and the crooks. Cast * Tim McCoy as Tim Bradley * Evalyn Knapp as Judy Manners * Ward Bond as Dave Jordan * DeWitt Jennings as Chief Jordan (as De Witt Jennings) * Stephen Chase as Kelton (as Alden Chase) * John Dilson as John T. Bradley * Wade Boteler as Captain O'Hara * Nick Copeland as T.W. Jackson * Bob Kortman as Kane * Edward LeSaint Edward LeSaint (January 1, 1871 – September 10, 1940) was an American stage and film actor and Film director, director whose career began in the silent film, silent era. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hell Bent For Love
''Hell Bent for Love'' is a 1934 American Pre-Code crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Tim McCoy and Lilian Bond. Plot Cast * Tim McCoy as Police Captain Tim Daley * Lilian Bond as Millicent 'Millie' Garland * Bradley Page as 'Trigger' Talano * Vincent Sherman as Johnny Frank * Lafe McKee as Dad Daley * Harry C. Bradley as Professor * Wedgwood Nowell as Attorney Kelly Drake * Eddie Sturgis as Major Dawson * Ernie Adams as Henchman Joe Barnard * Hal Price as Duke Allen * Max Wagner as Ernest Dallas * Guy Usher as Police Chief O'Brien * Edward LeSaint Edward LeSaint (January 1, 1871 – September 10, 1940) was an American stage and film actor and Film director, director whose career began in the silent film, silent era. He acted in over 300 films and directed more than 90. He was sometimes ... as Judge (as Ed LeSaint) References External links * 1934 films 1934 crime films American crime films American black-and-white films 1930s English-l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Crime Of Helen Stanley
''The Crime of Helen Stanley'' is a 1934 American pre-Code crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Ralph Bellamy, Shirley Grey and Gail Patrick. The film is also known as ''Murder in the Studio''. It was the third in a series of four films featuring Bellamy as Inspector Trent of the NYPD following on from ''Before Midnight'' and ''One Is Guilty''. The final film ''Girl in Danger'' in the sequence was released later in the year. Plot Inspector Trent (Bellamy) investigates the death of film star Helen Stanley (Patrick) on the set. Another actor in the film, Wallach (Stephen Chase, uncredited) believes he has killed Stanley after he put a live bullet into a prop gun when he "shot" her, and commits suicide after confessing. However the live bullet was still in Wallach's gun. Other suspects are the cameraman, Stanley's lover Lee Davis (Richmond), her sister, Betty Lane (Grey), who is having an affair with Davis. Also in the mix are Stanley's business manager, George No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Speed (1932 Film)
''High Speed'' is a 1932 American Pre-Code crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman. Plot Cast * Buck Jones as Bill Toomey (as Charles 'Buck' Jones) * Loretta Sayers as Peggy Preston * Wallace MacDonald as Tom Corliss * Pat O'Malley (actor born 1890), Pat O'Malley as Paul Whipple * Edward LeSaint as Police Captain Blaine (as Ed Le Saint) * Will Walling as Mr. Preston (as William Walling) * Ward Bond as Ham * Dick Dickinson as Walter F. Kane * Martin Faust (actor), Martin Faust as Kelly * Joe Bordeaux as Tony Orlando (uncredited) * Mickey Rooney as Buddy Whipple (uncredited) * Eddy Chandler as Steve Macey (uncredited) References External links * 1932 films 1932 crime films American auto racing films American crime films American black-and-white films 1930s English-language films Films directed by D. Ross Lederman 1930s American films English-language crime films {{1930s-crime-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridin' For Justice
''Ridin' for Justice'' is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Buck Jones, Mary Doran, and Russell Simpson. Plot Buck Randall (Buck Jones), a carefree cowboy whose popularity with the local saloon girls becomes the talk of the town. The new marshal, Joseph Slyde ( Russell Simpson), gets on Buck's bad side by enforcing a "no gun" rule. Buck returns the favor by falling in love with the marshal's mistreated wife, Mary (Mary Doran), and she asks her husband for a divorce so she can marry Buck. Cast * Buck Jones as Buck Randall * Mary Doran as Mary Slyde * Russell Simpson as Marshal Joseph Slyde * Walter Miller as Deputy Alex Frame * Robert McKenzie as Judge Septimus P. Spear (as Bob McKanzie) * Will Walling as Ranch Boss Tom Wilson (as William Walling) * Billy Engle as Sam - the Stutterer * Hank Mann Hank Mann (born David William Lieberman; May 28, 1887 – November 25, 1971) was a Russian-born, American comedian and silent scr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heritage Of The Desert (1932 Film)
''Heritage of the Desert'' is a 1932 American Pre-Code Western film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Randolph Scott and Sally Blane. This was the first movie that Henry Hathaway (director of the original '' True Grit'') directed. Filmed on location in Red Rock Canyon State Park in California, ''Heritage of the Desert'' provided Randolph Scott with his first starring role. Released by Paramount Pictures, the film is a remake of Paramount's successful silent version from 1924 which utilised early two-strip technicolor. One of hundreds of Paramount films made between 1929 and 1949, tied up in legal limbo by Universal which controls them. Plot Based on the 1910 novel ''The Heritage of the Desert'' by Zane Grey, the film is about a rancher whose spread includes the only way out of the valley where an outlaw is hiding a huge herd of stolen cattle. When the outlaw decides to challenge the rancher's claim to the land, the rancher stays one step ahead of him and hires a surve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Voice Of The Storm
''The Voice of the Storm'' is a 1929 American silent drama film directed by Lynn Shores and starring Karl Dane, Martha Sleeper and Theodore von Eltz.Munden p.861 Cast * Karl Dane as Spike * Martha Sleeper as Ruth * Hugh Allan as Tom Powers * Theodore von Eltz as Franklin Wells * Brandon Hurst as Dr. Isaacs * Warner Richmond as Dobbs * Lydia Yeamans Titus Lydia Yeamans Titus (12 December 1857 – 30 December 1929) was an Australian-born American singer, dancer, comedienne, and actress who had a lengthy career in vaudeville and cinema. She was remembered on stage for her "Baby-Talk" act and a p ... as Mrs. Parkin References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1929 films 1929 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
