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Bertram Marburgh (May 17, 1875 – August 22, 1956) was an American
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in around thirty five films between 1915 and 1945.


Selected filmography

* ''After Dark'' (1915) * ''The Stolen Voice'' (1915) * ''The Broken Law'' (1915) * '' The Rail Rider'' (1916) * '' The Eagle's Eye'' (1918) * '' The Social Pirate'' (1919) * ''
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'' (1919) * '' The Greatest Love'' (1920) * '' Timothy's Quest'' (1922) * '' A Streak of Luck'' (1925) * '' His People'' (1925) * '' The Outsider'' (1926) * '' Unknown Treasures'' (1926) * '' Silken Shackles'' (1926) * ''
The Woman on Trial ''The Woman on Trial'' is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Pola Negri, and based on the play ''Confession'' by Erno Wajda (aka Ernest Vajda). Adolph Zukor, Jesse L. Lasky, and B. P. Schulberg produced for ...
'' (1927) * '' An Affair of the Follies'' (1927) * '' The Play Girl'' (1928) * '' For the Defense'' (1930) * '' They Just Had to Get Married'' (1932) * '' Before I Hang'' (1940) * '' Kitty Foyle'' (1940) * '' The Hard-Boiled Canary'' (1941) * ''
The Lady Eve ''The Lady Eve'' is a 1941 American screwball comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda.Crossroads'' (1942) * '' A Gentleman at Heart'' (1942) * '' Too Many Women'' (1942) * '' The Human Comedy'' (1943) * ''
The Heavenly Body ''The Heavenly Body'' is a 1944 American romantic comedy film directed by Alexander Hall and starring Marietta Canty, Phyllis Kennedy, William Powell, Hedy Lamarr and James Craig. Based on a story by Jacques Théry, with a screenplay by Mi ...
'' (1944) * ''
The Lost Weekend ''The Lost Weekend'' is a 1945 American drama film noir directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Ray Milland and Jane Wyman. It was based on Charles R. Jackson's 1944 novel about an alcoholic writer. The film was nominated for seven Academy Aw ...
'' (1945)


References


Bibliography

* Dietz, Dan. ''The Complete Book of 1910s Broadway Musicals''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2021. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. * Rainey, Buck. ''Serials and Series: A World Filmography, 1912-1956''. McFarland, 2015.


External links

* 1875 births 1956 deaths American male film actors American male stage actors Male actors from New York City {{DEFAULTSORT:Marburgh, Bert