Thelma Salter

Thelma Salter

Born: January 15, 1908
Died: November 17, 1953
in Los Angeles, California, USA

Movies for Thelma Salter...

Sword Points
Title: Sword Points
Released: February 12, 1928
Type: Movie
A wandering swordsman in the reign of Louis XIII stumbles into a nest of conspirators against the King when his horse throws him and he is forced to seek refuge in a nearby inn. Without money or rank, he is treated ignominiously by patron and customers, but when a captured messenger from the King arrives, accompanied by a lovely lady, he swings into action to save the day. Or try to...
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Run, Girl, Run
Title: Run, Girl, Run
Character: Minor Role
Released: January 15, 1928
Type: Movie
A women's track team is preparing for a big meet against a rival college, but the coach is having trouble getting her team ready. Norma, the team's star, is more interested in slipping out to meet her boyfriend than she is with getting ready for the meet, so Norma and the coach engage in a clash of wills.
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Huckleberry Finn
Title: Huckleberry Finn
Character: Becky Thatcher
Released: February 29, 1920
Type: Movie
Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.
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Selfish Yates
Title: Selfish Yates
Character: Betty Adams
Released: May 12, 1918
Type: Movie
The story is set in Arizona, where the aptly nicknamed Yates is the proprietor of the local saloon. Unable to find any other work, pretty Mary Adams is forced to scrub floors in Yates' establishment. At first treating her with the same disdain that he extends to the rest of the townsfolk, Yates slowly but surely falls in love with Mary.
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In Slumberland
Title: In Slumberland
Character: Eileen McCree
Released: July 21, 1917
Type: Movie
A 1917 film directed by Irvin Willat.
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Happiness
Title: Happiness
Character: Dolly Temple
Released: May 13, 1917
Type: Movie
Doris Wingate is featured in a Sunday magazine supplement as the most snobbish girl in America. In reality, Doris is lovable and eager for friends, and it is her Aunt Priscilla who deliberately cultivates the false impression. Realizing this, her uncle ships Doris off to a co-educational college, but unfortunately, her reputation preceded her and she is snubbed by the other students.
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The Last of the Ingrams
Title: The Last of the Ingrams
Character: Ruth Moore
Released: February 25, 1917
Type: Movie
Jules Ingram ( William Desmond ), the sole survivor of an old Puritan family, seeks solace and forgetfulness in drink. Unable to pay his debts, Jules is driven from his house when banker Rufus Moore ( Robert McKim ) forecloses on the mortgage. Offered shelter by Mercy Reed ( Margery Wilson ), a woman who in her youth naively sinned and has remained rejected by the community ever since, Jules begins to reform. Climbing his way back to respectability, Jules attends church with Mercy, causing a storm of protest. Moore's wife Agnes urges the mob to violence, and as they attempt to tar and feather Jules and Mercy, Mercy delivers an eloquent speech condemning Moore as her betrayer. The mob then takes Moore as their victim, leaving Jules and Mercy in peace.
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Matrimony
Title: Matrimony
Character: Viola
Released: November 28, 1915
Type: Movie
It all begins when Mrs. Rossmore (Dean) discovers that her husband (Howard Hickman) has begun "playing the field" with other women. Too much the lady to make an issue of Mr. Rossmore's infidelities, Mrs. Rossmore nonetheless begins plotting her strategy to win him back. She does so by putting on a great show of pretending not to want her husband to return to the nest.
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The Disciple
Title: The Disciple
Character: Alice Houston
Released: October 16, 1915
Type: Movie
Jim Houston, the "Shootin' Iron" Parson, comes to Barren Gulch to reform the morals of the frontier community.
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Bad Buck of Santa Ynez
Title: Bad Buck of Santa Ynez
Character: The Daughter
Released: May 20, 1915
Type: Movie
An outlaw on the run comes upon a widow and her small child. When the child is bitten by a snake, the outlaw risks his life by riding into town to get a doctor.
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Jim Cameron's Wife
Title: Jim Cameron's Wife
Character: Jim Cameron's Child
Released: July 23, 1914
Type: Movie
Jim Cameron becomes desperate at his failure to get work, and resolves to hold up the stage in order to provide necessities for his wife and sick child, Mildred.
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Little Billy's Triumph
Title: Little Billy's Triumph
Released: January 28, 1914
Type: Movie
Little Billy wants to buy some ice cream with the dime his mother gave him, but the neighborhood bullies have other plans for that dime.
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The Seal of Silence
Title: The Seal of Silence
Released: June 27, 1913
Type: Movie
A railroad plant is set afire by striking workmen, and the firemen are prevented from extinguishing the flames by the infuriated strikers. The troops are called out and martial law prevails.
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Past Redemption
Title: Past Redemption
Character: Little Tom
Released: May 9, 1913
Type: Movie
Through the efforts of the Rev. John Drummond, who comes to a small western mining town with his little boy, all the saloons are closed. Jim Howe and his daughter, Nell, being unable to carry on a liquor business in the town, move to the mountains, where he runs an illicit still and continues to supply whiskey to the Indians. The sheriff gets on his trail and he is soon placed in the custody of the law. Nell, determining to avenge herself for the capture of her father, fires n shot into a party of hostile Indians, secreting herself in a bush as she does so. The Indians, seeing the soldiers coming, and thinking that they fired the shot, rush at them, but are defeated. This plan of revenge having failed, she makes her way to the minister's home, but is prevented from doing any harm to him by the maternal instinct which rises in her when she sees his little boy praying for his mother in heaven.