Leon Holmes

Leon Holmes

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Union Pacific
Title: Union Pacific
Character: Vendor (uncredited)
Released: May 5, 1939
Type: Movie
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau; Campeau's partner Dick Allen is Jeff's war buddy and rival suitor for engineer's daughter Molly Monahan. Who will survive the effort to push the railroad through at any cost?
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Atlantic Adventure
Title: Atlantic Adventure
Character: Copy Boy
Released: August 25, 1935
Type: Movie
When reporter Dan Miller is once again late to meet his girl friend, Helen Murdock, because he is working on a story, Helen breaks up with him. Later, in an effort to reconcile with her, Dan misses an appointment with the district attorney, and is fired when his editor learns that the district attorney was murdered in Dan's absence. The man suspected of the crime, Mitts Coster, is rumored to be traveling to Europe aboard an ocean liner. While Dan's friend, photographer Snapper McGillicuddy, fetches Helen to the boat, under the pretense that Dan is leaving town to forget her, Dan searches the ship for Mitts, whom he does not recognize. When Helen arrives, Dan feigns illness, and she admits her love for him. When Helen learns of Dan's ruse, however, she angrily hits him with a package that a passenger gave her when she boarded the ship. The package contains a passport for Dorothy Madden, who greatly resembles Helen, and $2,000 dollars.
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Happy Landing
Title: Happy Landing
Character: Pilot
Released: September 1, 1934
Type: Movie
An action-filled film with outlaws-of-the-clouds at war with the men of the U. S. Flying Service. A young pilot, Nick Ferris, fights to track down a dangerous gang of smugglers and clear his name of an undeserved stigma.
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Guilty Parents
Title: Guilty Parents
Released: April 1, 1934
Type: Movie
A young girl is being tried for murder. Her defense attorney attempts to show how her descent into a life of crime, prostitution and degradation was caused by her puritanical, religious fanatic mother.
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I Love That Man
Title: I Love That Man
Character: Abe - Cohen's Son
Released: July 7, 1933
Type: Movie
Innocent Nancy Carroll falls in love with con man Edmund Lowe and the pair swindle their way across the country until they decide to settle down in a small town and give up their life of crime. He goes into business and all seems to be going well until some ex-partners he double crossed show up in town demanding the money he cheated them out of.
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Ginger Snaps
Title: Ginger Snaps
Released: March 24, 1929
Type: Movie
Big Boy hands out ginger snaps to people he meet.
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Bear Knees
Title: Bear Knees
Released: August 5, 1928
Type: Movie
This series is fairly close in broad outline to the original idea of Roach's 'Our Gang' with a bunch of kids and their various pets. It includes a Pete the Pup lookalike, battling a bunch of crooks following a robbery who are looking for a hide out, around a rodeo venue.
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Wild Puppies
Title: Wild Puppies
Released: December 4, 1927
Type: Movie
Kiddie gang wars at the Fox lot.
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The Jazz Singer
Title: The Jazz Singer
Character: Moey (uncredited)
Released: October 6, 1927
Type: Movie
A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.
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The King of Kings
Title: The King of Kings
Character: Imbecile Boy
Released: April 19, 1927
Type: Movie
The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in Hollywood history, DeMille spun the life and Passion of Christ into a silent-era blockbuster. Featuring text drawn directly from the Bible, a cast of thousands, and the great showman’s singular cinematic bag of tricks, The King of Kings is at once spectacular and deeply reverent—part Gospel, part Technicolor epic.
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The Shamrock and the Rose
Title: The Shamrock and the Rose
Character: Sammy Cohen
Released: April 14, 1927
Type: Movie
The neighborly "feud" between a Jewish and an Irish families escalates when two of their youngsters fall in love.
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Frisco Sally Levy
Title: Frisco Sally Levy
Character: Michael Abraham Lapidowitz
Released: April 2, 1927
Type: Movie
Sally Lapidowitz is the daughter of an Orthodox Jewish father and an Irish Catholic mother and the girlfriend of motorcycle cop Patrick Sweeney. Sally finds herself attracted to the fancy Stuart Gold, a young Jewish boy who charms her father but raises Patrick's suspicions, which are soon justified.
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Redheads Preferred
Title: Redheads Preferred
Character: Office Boy
Released: December 1, 1926
Type: Movie
In order to land an important client, Morgan is obliged to escort a beautiful redhead to a costume ball. Finding out about this, and suspecting that some hanky-panky is involved, Morgan's wife Angela dons a mask and a red wig and offers herself as the companion of her unwitting hubby. Angela's jealousy-motivated subterfuge works to everyone's advantage when she manages to cinch the deal for Morgan.
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April Fool
Title: April Fool
Character: Leon Steinfield - a Child
Released: November 15, 1926
Type: Movie
An out-of-work pants presser starts an umbrella business and makes a fortune. His daughter is set to marry the nephew of a rich neighbor until the nephew is accused of stealing money from his uncle--but the money was really stolen by the rich man's son.
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The Block Signal
Title: The Block Signal
Character: 'Unhandy' Andy
Released: September 15, 1926
Type: Movie
Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one caused by his cowardly and opportunistic partner. Though Ryan's failing eyesight is named as the cause of the crash, he's undeterred as he designs an automatic braking invention.
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Poker Faces
Title: Poker Faces
Character: The Office Boy
Released: September 5, 1926
Type: Movie
In order to secure a lucrative contract, a businessman hires a woman to pose as his wife at a business dinner when his own wife can't make it. Unfortunately, the woman he hires is the wife of an insanely jealous prizefighter.
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Buster's Mix-Up
Title: Buster's Mix-Up
Character: Kid at Party
Released: May 12, 1926
Type: Movie
Buster Brown gets upset when Mary Janes invites him to a party and she gives all her attention to a new boy. Mary Jane is upset because Buster got upset. Tige sets out to get Buster back in Mary Jane's good graces. A piece of tobacco in a candy sack seems like a good idea. (From IMDb)
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Out of the Storm
Title: Out of the Storm
Character: Office Boy
Released: April 10, 1926
Type: Movie
Out of the Storm is a 1926 silent drama.
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A Man of Nerve
Title: A Man of Nerve
Character: Buddy Simms
Released: September 20, 1925
Type: Movie
While romancing the millinery store owner, Custer finds himself falsely accused of murdering his boss and is soon fleeing from a vicious lynch mob.
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Battling Brewster
Title: Battling Brewster
Character: Dempsey
Released: December 1, 1924
Type: Movie
An action movie serial that premiered in 1924
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His First Car
Title: His First Car
Character: Freckle Faced Boy
Released: July 26, 1924
Type: Movie
Al St. John buys a touring car and takes his extended family on a disastrous trip.