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The Ladder Jinx
''The Ladder Jinx'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Jess Robbins and starring Edward Everett Horton, Margaret Landis and Tully Marshall.Munden p.411 Cast * Edward Everett Horton as Arthur Barnes * Margaret Landis as Helen Wilbur * Wilbur Higby as James Wilbur * Tully Marshall as Peter Stalton * Otis Harlan as Thams Gridley * Colin Kenny as Richard Twing * Tom McGuire as Judge Brown * Will Walling William Walling (June 2, 1872 – March 5, 1932) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 60 films between 1921 and 1932. He is known for his role as the railroad president in the 1926 film '' The Great K & A Train Robbery'', ... as Officer Murphy * Tom Murray as Detective Smith * Ernest Shields as Cheyenne Harry * Max Asher as Sam References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jess Robbins
Jess Robbins (April 30, 1886 – March 11, 1973) was an American film director, writer and producer. He directed more than 70 films between 1913 and 1927. He was the first director to direct Laurel and Hardy in the same motion picture, namely ''The Lucky Dog''. Selected filmography * '' His New Job'' (1915) * '' A Night Out'' (1915) * '' The Champion'' (1915) * ''A Jitney Elopement'' (1915) * ''The Tramp'' (1915) * '' By the Sea'' (1915) * ''Work'' (1915) * '' A Woman'' (1915) * '' The Bank'' (1915) * ''Shanghaied'' (1915) * ''A Night in the Show'' (1915) * ''Police'' (1916) * ''Burlesque on Carmen'' (1916) * '' Triple Trouble'' (1918) * '' Fists and Fodder'' (1920) * ''Pals and Pugs'' (1920) * ''He Laughs Last'' (1920) * ''Springtime'' (1920) * ''The Decorator'' (1920) * ''The Trouble Hunter'' (1920) * ''His Jonah Day'' (1920) * '' The Backyard'' (1920) * '' The Nuisance'' (1921) * ''The Mysterious Stranger'' (1921) * ''The Blizzard'' (1921) * '' The Tourist'' (1921) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom McGuire (actor)
Tom McGuire (1 September 1873 – 6 May 1954) was an English stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 170 films between 1919 and 1949. He was born in Lancashire, England and died in Hollywood, California. Selected filmography * '' The Woman Under Oath'' (1919) * '' The Road of Ambition'' (1920) * '' The Romance Promoters'' (1920) * ''The Girl in the Taxi'' (1921) * ''Cinderella of the Hills'' (1921) * ''See My Lawyer'' (1921) * ''A Front Page Story'' (1922) * ''The Ladder Jinx'' (1922) * '' Single Handed'' (1923) * ''The Self-Made Wife'' (1923) * ''Why Women Remarry'' (1923) * '' The Victor'' (1923) * '' Her Man'' (1924) * '' The Reckless Age'' (1924) * '' Dark Stairways'' (1924) * '' Red Hot Tires'' (1925) * ''Fighting Fate'' (1925) * ''Flaming Waters'' (1925) * '' The Little Giant'' (1926) * '' You'd Be Surprised'' (1926) * '' Pleasure Before Business'' (1927) * '' The Missing Link'' (1927) * ''Steamboat Bill, Jr.'' (1928) * ''Voice of the City'' (1929) * '' City Gir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Jess Robbins
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American Black-and-white Films
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Silent American Comedy Films
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American Silent Feature Films
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1920s English-language Films
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipkno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1922 Comedy Films
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipkno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1922 Films
The following is an overview of 1922 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top nine films released in 1922 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events * June 11 – United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's ''Nanook of the North'', the first commercially successful feature length documentary film. * November 26 – '' The Toll of the Sea'', starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor (''The Gulf Between'' was the first film to do so but it was not widely distributed). Notable films released in 1922 United States unless stated A *''At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern'' (lost), directed by Lloyd Ingraham, based on the 1905 novel by Myrtle Reed B *''The Bachelor Daddy'' (lost), directed by Alfred E. Green, starring Thomas Meighan *''The Beautiful and Damned'' (lost), directed by William A. Seiter, starring Marie Prevost * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Asher (actor)
Max Asher, born Max Ascher, (May 5, 1885 – April 15, 1957) was an actor whose career spanned the early silent film era to talkies in the early 1930s. His career began on stage. He appeared in various comedic shorts. He was 5'9" and more than 200 pounds. In the 1920s he transitioned to character actor roles. He was born in Oakland. Asher was part of Universal Pictures' Joker Comedy unit with Gale Henry and Milburn Morante. Asher appeared in a title role with Henry in ''Lady Baffles and Detective Duck'' and 12 short films produced by Pat Powers in 1915. He died in Los Angeles. Filmography *''The Tramp Dentists'' (1913) *'' The Cheese Special'' (1913) *''Almost an Actress'' (1913) *'' The Statue'' (1913) *''Poor Jake's Demise'' (1913) *'' Lady Baffles and Detective Duck'' (1915) short film series *'' The Bravest of the Brave'' (1915) *''A Yankee Princess'' (1919) *''Rip Van Winkle'' (1921) *''Mixed Nuts'' (1922) * ''The Ladder Jinx'' (1922) * ''Slow as Lightning'' (1923) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Shields
Ernest Shields (August 5, 1884 – December 13, 1944) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1944. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in Los Angeles, California. Selected filmography * ''Lucille Love, Girl of Mystery'' (1914) * ''The Broken Coin'' (1915) * '' Behind the Lines'' (1916) * ''It Can't Be True!'' (1916) * '' The Voice on the Wire'' (1917) * ''Mr. Dolan of New York'' (1917) * ''The Reed Case'' (1917) * '' The Birth of Patriotism'' (1917) * '' The Double Room Mystery'' (1917) * ''The Little Orphan'' (1917) * ''The Purple Cipher'' (1920) * '' Colleen of the Pines'' (1922) * ''The Purple Riders'' (1922) * ''The Ladder Jinx'' (1922) * ''Rich But Honest'' (1927) * ''Free Lips ''Free Lips'' is a 1928 silent film mystery drama directed by actor Wallace MacDonald. It stars June Marlowe. A copy is preserved in the Library of Congress collection. Cast *June Marlowe - Ann Baldridge *Frank Hagney - Bill Dugan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Murray (actor)
Thomas Henderson Murray (September 8, 1874 – August 27, 1935) was an American film actor and musician. He appeared in thirteen films between 1922 and 1931, including roles in two Charlie Chaplin films and was a member of Hillbilly country music groups in the early 30s. Born in Stonefort, Illinois and died in Hollywood, California of stomach cancer. He was married to Louise Carver. Filmography Music career He was part of 2 hillbilly music groups, the Beverly Hill Billies and the Hollywood Hillbillies that was also known as Uncle Tom Murray's Hollywood Hillbillies. Roy Rogers and Shug Fisher Shug Fisher (born George Clinton Fisher Jr.; September 26, 1907 – March 16, 1984) was an American character actor, singer, songwriter, musician, and comedian. During his 50-year entertainment career, he performed in many Western films, oft ... were one-time members of the Hollywood Hillbillies. References External links * 1874 births 1935 deaths American male f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
