James Robert Chandler

James Robert Chandler

Born: January 1, 1860
Died: March 16, 1950

Movies for James Robert Chandler...

Hawk of the Hills
Title: Hawk of the Hills
Character: Clyde Selby
Released: August 28, 1927
Type: Movie
Exciting late-silent 10-episode serial, with all the hallmarks of the genre, including daring cavalry rescues, gold robbers and, of course, the beautiful white girl being burned at the stake by indians. Later re-edited into a feature-length film of the same name.
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The Wolf
Title: The Wolf
Character: Olmstead - Banker
Released: May 31, 1926
Type: Movie
A short film starring Fearless the dog and directed by Lou Carter.
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The Hurricane Horseman
Title: The Hurricane Horseman
Character: Parson Pettigrew (as Robert Chandler)
Released: October 14, 1925
Type: Movie
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Down Home
Title: Down Home
Character: Deacon Howe (as Robert Chandler)
Released: October 1, 1920
Type: Movie
DOWN HOME is a rural drama set in New England and stars Leatrice Joy as Nancy Pelot, daughter of the town drunk. He was once a businessman and still owns a local farm, but Nancy now supports her father and herself with a mysterious job in a nearby town.
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The Last Straw
Title: The Last Straw
Character: Alf Cole (as Bob Chandler)
Released: February 14, 1920
Type: Movie
A cowboy helps a pretty ranch owner getting rid of both cattle rustlers and an unwanted suitor in this silent oater.
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The Blooming Angel
Title: The Blooming Angel
Character: College Professor
Released: February 8, 1920
Type: Movie
Floss Brannon, expelled from college for mischievous conduct, marries Chester Framm, a struggling young student who aspires to be an orator. When Chester's salary as an insurance clerk proves insufficient for the couple's needs, Claire invents a complexion cream called "Angel Bloom." Deciding to combine Chester's oratory prowess with the promotion of Angel Bloom, Floss rents an elephant, coats it with the cream and plans to have Chester pitch the product from the back of the animal.
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The Luck of Roaring Camp
Title: The Luck of Roaring Camp
Released: August 4, 1917
Type: Movie
The story takes place in a small struggling mining town located in the foothills of the California mountains at the time of the gold rush. The camp is suffering from a long string of bad luck. With only one woman in their midst, it seems as though the miners have no future. However, the tide turns when a small boy is born. "Thomas Luck" is the first newborn the camp has seen in ages; things are looking up.
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Richelieu
Title: Richelieu
Character: Sieur de Beringhen
Released: September 26, 1914
Type: Movie
Based on a play by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Originally released in six reels, but later cut to four due to poor reviews. A lost film.
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The Quack
Title: The Quack
Released: May 6, 1914
Type: Movie
Dr. Frank Rosslyn, known to the world as a prominent physician, is in reality the head of a quack medical concern which dispenses patent medicines and advertises extensively.
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Pierre of the North
Title: Pierre of the North
Character: John McKenzie - the Factor
Released: February 10, 1913
Type: Movie
Pierre and Baptiste, French-Canadian half-breed trappers, are enamored of Mary, the factor's daughter. Both men propose to the girl, both are refused. Baptiste, mad with jealous rage, abducts the girl and carries her off to a lonely cabin in the wilderness. She defies him, throws his proffered ring at him and is chained to the floor to change her mind.
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Monte Cristo
Title: Monte Cristo
Released: October 14, 1912
Type: Movie
An unauthorised adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Produced by Selig with the intent of beating Adolph Zukor's adaptation to the screen, Zukor successfully sued and the prints were ordered to be destroyed. The film is now lost.