Wilbur Higby

Wilbur Higby

Born: August 20, 1867
Died: December 1, 1934
in Meridian, Mississippi, USA

Movies for Wilbur Higby...

St. Louis Woman
Title: St. Louis Woman
Character: Mr. Warren
Released: April 14, 1934
Type: Movie
Johnny Mack Brown stars as medical student and football star who was expelled after a night club brawl over a woman. He meets her again only to find out she owns the club and is involved with a gambler...
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The Border Whirlwind
Title: The Border Whirlwind
Character: Tom Blake Sr
Released: November 15, 1926
Type: Movie
A film directed by John P. McCarthy
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Lights of Old Broadway
Title: Lights of Old Broadway
Character: Fowler
Released: October 31, 1925
Type: Movie
Adapted from the play The Merry Wives of Gotham, twin sisters are separated at birth - one of them becomes a society girl in New York, the other lives in the Irish slums.
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Confessions of a Queen
Title: Confessions of a Queen
Character: Revolutionary Officer
Released: March 30, 1925
Type: Movie
The King of Illyris marries a neighboring princess, who finds out he has a mistress, Sephora. Revolted, she turns to Prince Alexei for friendship. Turmoil increases as a revolution demands the abdication of the King and the Queen opposes this decision.
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The Flaming Forties
Title: The Flaming Forties
Character: Sheriff
Released: December 21, 1924
Type: Movie
A young cowhand befriends a disreputable gambler and pulls him out of some trouble. Hoping to square things with his new friend, the gambler seeks to warn him about the cowhand's fiancée, about whom the gambler knows some unsavory details.
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Richard the Lion-Hearted
Title: Richard the Lion-Hearted
Character: Sir Thomas de Vaux
Released: October 15, 1923
Type: Movie
Wallace Beery repeats his role of King Richard, a role he played so sucessfully in Robin Hood the previous year.
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The Third Alarm
Title: The Third Alarm
Character: Fire Chief Andrews
Released: December 1, 1922
Type: Movie
Because Dan McDowell is unable to operate the new mechanized fire equipment, he is retired with a small pension; his son, Johnny, quits school to work in the fire department; and his old horse, Bullet, is sold to a dirt-hauler. Dan is charged with stealing Bullet and is jailed, but he is cleared in time to give valuable aid in a fire that traps Johnny's sweetheart, June Rutherford.
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Do and Dare
Title: Do and Dare
Character: Colonel 'Handy' Lee
Released: October 1, 1922
Type: Movie
When Henry Boone hears his grandfather's stories of his youth as a pioneer and scout, he is gripped by the fires of romance and decides to hunt adventure. Boone finds himself in an airplane carrying a military message to a leader of a revolution in a South American country. He is arrested as a spy but escapes and saves the ruler's daughter from the revolutionaries.
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My Dad
Title: My Dad
Character: Barry O'Day
Released: July 23, 1922
Type: Movie
Tom's father, Barry, lives at a lonely trading post up north and is constantly in fear the post's factor, who has threatened to turn him in to the Mounted Police for a murder committed many years before.
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Miracles of the Jungle
Title: Miracles of the Jungle
Character: Tom Cortland
Released: July 16, 1921
Type: Movie
Miracles of the Jungle is a 1921 serial film
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The Jailbird
Title: The Jailbird
Character: Joel Harvey
Released: October 10, 1920
Type: Movie
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The Terror
Title: The Terror
Character: John D. Sutherland
Released: May 29, 1920
Type: Movie
Bat "No Limit" Carson, U.S. deputy marshal has to battle all types of varmints, including crooked dance hall proprietor "Con" Norton and his star entertainer, Fay La Cross. The booty is various gold shipments, and the beautiful heroine hails from the East.
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Nugget Nell
Title: Nugget Nell
Character: Nell's Uncle
Released: July 27, 1919
Type: Movie
Big Hearted Jim, the sheriff, loves the tomboyish Nugget Nell ( Dorothy Gish ), who runs a hash house in the mining country, but although she has romantic feelings, they are not aroused by Jim. Nell agrees to an old miner friend's request to care for his "child," Nell is shocked to meet the six-foot girl, but she cares for her just the same. Nell falls in love with the City Chap, out West to look after his mining property, but he barely notices her, having become intrigued by the Ingenue, whom he met on the stagecoach. The jealous Nell steals stylish clothes to allure him, but she has trouble walking in French high-heels.
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True Heart Susie
Title: True Heart Susie
Character: William's Father
Released: June 1, 1919
Type: Movie
Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other.
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I'll Get Him Yet
Title: I'll Get Him Yet
Character: Undetermined role
Released: May 25, 1919
Type: Movie
A young woman is in love, but the man of her affections wants only her and no part of her vast wealth.
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Brass Buttons
Title: Brass Buttons
Character: Mayor Dave McCullough
Released: April 6, 1919
Type: Movie
Kingston Hollister admires Bernice Cleveland from afar. He asks Officer Callahan, the policeman on the beat, about her and mistakenly believes she is a lady's maid. So the wealthy Hollister disguises himself as the cop so he can meet her.
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The Flames of Chance
Title: The Flames of Chance
Character: Frederick Armstrong
Released: January 20, 1918
Type: Movie
During World War I, Jeanette Gontreau becomes a "godmother" to three Allied soldiers imprisoned in a German camp. Describing herself as an old woman, she sends them cheerful letters and baskets of small gifts until one of the soldiers, Harry Ledyard, informs her that he has been released and will visit her in New York. Panic-stricken, Jeanette dons a wig and spectacles, and although she convinces Harry that she is old and gray, she soon falls in love with him. Harry worships his "godmother," and when secret service agents discover coded messages on her letters, he shields her by assuming the blame.
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Until They Get Me
Title: Until They Get Me
Character: Draper
Released: December 2, 1917
Type: Movie
In an effort to reach his wife's deathbed, Kirby is forced to kill a man in self-defense. He is arrested by Selwyn, a member of the North West Mounted Police, who allows him to say a last farewell to his wife. After visiting his wife's deathbed, Kirby eludes Selwyn and becomes a fugitive from the police. Each year he returns to visit his son and, during one of his sojourns, meets Margy, a little farmhouse servant who has run away from her life of drudgery.
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The Midnight Man
Title: The Midnight Man
Character: John Hardin
Released: August 13, 1917
Type: Movie
When young inventor Bob Moore fails in his efforts to provide his father, a safe manufacturer, with a lock that is burglar proof, he contacts The "Eel," the most talented safecracker in the city, to offer him a job in his factory. The Eel, deciding to go straight, accepts the offer, but when he later learns that Irene Hardin has been given a valuable necklace by her father, The Eel plans one last job to secure Irene's pearls.
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Might and the Man
Title: Might and the Man
Character: Hiram Sloan
Released: May 5, 1917
Type: Movie
A 1917 film directed by Edward Dillon.
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An Old Fashioned Young Man
Title: An Old Fashioned Young Man
Character: Senator Briggs
Released: April 14, 1917
Type: Movie
A 1917 film directed by Lloyd Ingraham.
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A Girl of the Timber Claims
Title: A Girl of the Timber Claims
Character: Senator Hoyle
Released: February 11, 1917
Type: Movie
A 1917 film directed by Paul Powell.
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Mixed Blood
Title: Mixed Blood
Character: Joe Nagle
Released: December 18, 1916
Type: Movie
For Nita Valyez, who is half-Spanish and half-Irish, Carlos represents potential violence and danger, two things to which she is both attracted and repelled. In contrast, she has only a passing interest in Big Jim, the town's honest, good-hearted sheriff. Then, after Carlos kills a faro dealer, he forces Nita to make an escape with him.
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The Matrimaniac
Title: The Matrimaniac
Character: Mr. Lewis - Marna's Father
Released: December 16, 1916
Type: Movie
A young couple attempts to elope, with the bride's irate father in hot pursuit. The train stops briefly and the young man dashes off to find a minister, but before he can get himself and the minister onto the train, it leaves, carrying his bride-to- be away. Now the young man, minister in tow, pursues his bride while her father and a horde of lawmen pursue them both.
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The Sign of the Poppy
Title: The Sign of the Poppy
Released: December 4, 1916
Type: Movie
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The Mainspring
Title: The Mainspring
Character: Richard Creelman
Released: November 27, 1916
Type: Movie
Finding himself penniless, Lawrence Ashmore, whose late father was ruined on the stock exchange, obtains a position as a reporter. Ashmore is assigned to investigate the reported fatal illness of Jesse Craven, one of Wall Street's financial monarchs.
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Diane of the Follies
Title: Diane of the Follies
Character: Theatrical Manager
Released: September 24, 1916
Type: Movie
Phillips Christy an amateur sociologist from a wealthy family, subscribes to the theory that people are shaped by their environment. When he falls in love with Diane, a showgirl from the follies, he sees a chance to prove his theory, but fate intervenes .......
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Hoodoo Ann
Title: Hoodoo Ann
Character: Samuel Knapp
Released: March 26, 1916
Type: Movie
A teenage orphan (who believes herself to be "hoodooed") is taken in by a childless couple and quickly falls for the boy next door; Her luck seems to have changed. But the idyll is broken up after a trip to the movies-- It seems the 'hoodoo' has returned after she tries to replicate what she'd seen on the screen.
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The Master Key
Title: The Master Key
Character: Tom Gallon
Released: November 16, 1914
Type: Movie
A movie serial from 1914
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Lucille Love: The Girl of Mystery
Title: Lucille Love: The Girl of Mystery
Released: January 2, 1914
Type: Movie