Caroline Rankin

Caroline Rankin

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The Jones Family in Hollywood
Title: The Jones Family in Hollywood
Character: Spinster
Released: June 2, 1939
Type: Movie
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.
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Time Out for Romance
Title: Time Out for Romance
Character: Busybody in Hotel
Released: February 10, 1937
Type: Movie
A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.
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Men Without Names
Title: Men Without Names
Character: Miss Alice Withers
Released: June 29, 1935
Type: Movie
A G-man woos a newswoman and corners bank robbers with a hostage in a factory.
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Finishing School
Title: Finishing School
Character: Miss Weber
Released: May 4, 1934
Type: Movie
Virginia, who studies at a boarding school for upper-class girls, falls in love with a medical intern who works as a waiter for a living. Both the director of the school and her mother oppose such a relationship.
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The Kiss Before the Mirror
Title: The Kiss Before the Mirror
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Released: May 4, 1933
Type: Movie
When a famous doctor kills his adulterous wife, he is defended by his best friend, an attorney who suspects that his own wife is having an affair.
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The Widow from Chicago
Title: The Widow from Chicago
Character: Gossiping Neighbor (uncredited)
Released: November 23, 1930
Type: Movie
A woman infiltrates a criminal mob to avenge her brother's death.
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The Medicine Man
Title: The Medicine Man
Character: Hattie
Released: June 14, 1930
Type: Movie
The son and daughter of an abusive shopkeeper turn to a medicine show salesman for help.
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The Lone Star Ranger
Title: The Lone Star Ranger
Character: Mrs. Parker
Released: January 5, 1930
Type: Movie
After shooting a man in self-defense, Buck Duane finds himself accused of many crimes, none of which he committed. In order to prove his innocence, he joins the Texas Rangers, and also hopes to win the approval and hand of Mary Aldridge, a girl from the East. He is assigned to round up a gang of cattle rustlers who are, unknown by Mary. led by her father.
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What Price Beauty?
Title: What Price Beauty?
Released: January 22, 1928
Type: Movie
Wholesome country girl Mary works at the House of Magic beauty salon and pines for the owner Clay. Unfortunately Clay has also been targeted by experienced vamp Rita.
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The Broken Gate
Title: The Broken Gate
Character: Mrs. Ephraim Adamson
Released: February 15, 1927
Type: Movie
In the small farming community of Spring Valley, young Aurora Lane has caused a scandal by bearing a son by townsman Lucius Henderson, who refuses to marry her or even admit that he's the father. Shunned as a "sinful" woman by most of the town, she turns over her son, Don, to be raised by Miss Julia, the town librarian, who tells the boy that she's his "aunt". Don grows up and goes to college, and when he comes back home the town gossips begin a rumor-mongering campaign. When the town policeman tries to drive Aurora out of town he is found murdered, and Don is arrested for the crime.
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Miss Nobody
Title: Miss Nobody
Character: The Farmer's Wife
Released: June 27, 1926
Type: Movie
The father of an heiress dies broke leaving her destitute without inheritance. She falls in with a group of hobos traveling incognito cross country dressed as a man.
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Tea- With a Kick!
Title: Tea- With a Kick!
Character: Mrs. Bump - Reformer (as Spike Rankin)
Released: August 26, 1923
Type: Movie
The tale of Bonnie Day, a rambunctious young lady who is rankled when she is expelled from college for serving tea in her room. She goes on to open up a tearoom in a fancy hotel, saving all the profits to pay the legal fees for her father who has been unjustly jailed. Mr. Day's rival has embroiled him in a crooked stock deal and made him appear to be the guilty party. Meanwhile, Bonnie is in the midst of a romantic dilemma; her Aunt Pearl wants her to wed Napoleon Dobbings, but Bonnie much prefers helpful young lawyer Art Binger.
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The Village Blacksmith
Title: The Village Blacksmith
Character: Squire's Wife
Released: November 1, 1922
Type: Movie
(survived only 10 minutes) As young men, the squire (Marshall) and the village blacksmith (Walling) are in love with the same woman (Boardman), whom the blacksmith marries. This angers the squire. Years later, the squire's son Anson (Yearsley) dares the blacksmith's son Johnnie (Hackathorne) to climb a tree, from which he falls and is crippled. As adults, Anson and the blacksmith's daughter Alice (Valli) fall in love, which angers the blacksmith, who chastises his daughter. The blacksmith's other son Bill (Butler) returns from college and is injured in a train accident. Anson steals $480 from a church fund which is currently in Alice's possession. Alice is struck by lightning. The blacksmith take Anson and the squire to church where they both repent.
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The Three Must-Get-Theres
Title: The Three Must-Get-Theres
Character: Queen Anne
Released: August 22, 1922
Type: Movie
In this movie, Max Linder parodies the famous novel "The Three Musketeers".
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Kindred of the Dust
Title: Kindred of the Dust
Character: Mrs. Daney
Released: February 27, 1922
Type: Movie
Discovering that her husband is a bigamist, Nan returns with her child to her Puget Sound logging town. She is treated as an outcast by all save Donald, her childhood sweetheart, the son of a millionaire....
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Be My Wife
Title: Be My Wife
Character: Aunt Agatha
Released: April 1, 1921
Type: Movie
Max is determined to woo Mary, despite her Aunt Agatha's disapproval. Then, Max and Mary become embroiled in the world of Madam Coralie, a prominent dressmaker-bootlegger.
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What Happened to Jones
Title: What Happened to Jones
Character: Alvina Smith
Released: August 8, 1920
Type: Movie
Heeding the pleas of Bobbie Brown, Jimmie Jones packs his trunk full of liquor to present to his desperate friend and hops on a train. Upon his arrival, Jones discovers that his cargo has been purloined in transit, and while attempting to replenish his supplies by bargaining with the local bootlegger, is detected by the local sheriff.
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The Lottery Man
Title: The Lottery Man
Character: Lizzie Roberts
Released: October 12, 1919
Type: Movie
Young Jack Wright offers his hand in marriage to the winner of a lottery, but after committing to the winner falls in love with another woman.
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Cartoons in the Country
Title: Cartoons in the Country
Character: Mrs. Hopkins
Released: October 20, 1915
Type: Movie
Donald and Eleanor are in love, so that Jim realizes it is up to him to pick a peach for himself. There is only one room left at their country boarding house and Jim wants to make sure that no one but the proper peach rents it. In order to keep the proprietress busy while he interviews the applicants for the room, Jim gives her the animated picture book to look at.
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Cartoons in a Seminary
Title: Cartoons in a Seminary
Character: Miss Syntax
Released: September 22, 1915
Type: Movie
Laura tells her companions at Miss Syntax's seminary that Jim, her sweetheart, is to visit her that afternoon. Shortly afterward, Jim climbs the fence surrounding the school playground, and after greeting the them girls, shows a copy of the "Grouch Chaser." The girls get a great laugh out of "Silas Bunkum's Boarders Picnic" in which Silas, his wife and their three guests spend a lively day in the country.
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It May Be You
Title: It May Be You
Character: Stenographer
Released: July 7, 1915
Type: Movie
Jack goes from business to business, trying to sell ad space in his newspaper. At each stop he catches the boss in a compromising position with a secretary. He writes an editorial about the practice, hinting that he could expose prominent businessmen. Suddenly everyone wants to buy ads in his paper.
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Without Hope
Title: Without Hope
Character: Miss Alstyne
Released: December 20, 1914
Type: Movie
To pick up material for his latest play, Kendall poses as a waiter at a fancy restaurant. In a twinkling, he gets mixed up with a gang of sinister foreign agents, who hope to get their hands on a noiseless explosive device
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A Change of Complexion
Title: A Change of Complexion
Released: May 25, 1914
Type: Movie