Lila Leslie

Lila Leslie

Born: January 1, 1890
Died: September 8, 1940
in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Movies for Lila Leslie...

What's to Do?
Title: What's to Do?
Character: Mrs. Rogers
Released: November 23, 1933
Type: Movie
Sonny Rogers has just gotten elected class president, he's a star baseball player, and has a cute girlfriend. But, thanks to the conniving of his rival, Harry Vanderpool, he and his whole family are going to have to move to Seattle! Sonny needs the help of his pals and his pesky little sister, Mary Lou, to get out of this one.
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No Fare
Title: No Fare
Character: Big Boy's Mother
Released: April 8, 1928
Type: Movie
When Big Boy's mother leaves town for work, her son is left with a friend as she hasn't the money for his fare as well. Upset, he follows her and causes havoc on the train.
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Kid Tricks
Title: Kid Tricks
Character: Big Boy's Mother
Released: July 7, 1927
Type: Movie
Big Boy, the charming little scoundrel wearing adult rags and boots was already performed by child actor Malcolm Sebastian at the age of two. As a child Big Boy’s fame went global, but could not likely maintain at adolescence.
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Getting Gertie's Garter
Title: Getting Gertie's Garter
Character: Teddy's Aunt
Released: February 28, 1927
Type: Movie
Attorney Ken Walrick, not quite realizing the difference between a garter and a bracelet, gives Gertie Darling a bejewelled garter with his photograph in miniature attached. But then he must cover his indiscretion by getting the garter back before his fiancee finds out.
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Home Sweet Home
Title: Home Sweet Home
Released: December 24, 1926
Type: Movie
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Forever After
Title: Forever After
Character: Mrs. Wayne
Released: October 24, 1926
Type: Movie
A wounded captain recalls his youth, his time at college, and the woman he fell in love with.
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Skinner's Dress Suit
Title: Skinner's Dress Suit
Character: Mrs. Wilkins
Released: April 18, 1926
Type: Movie
Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's going to ask for a raise, she knows he'll get it. He asks his boss just as their big client announces he's not renewing his contract. He doesn't get the raise, but he's too embarrassed to tell his wife the truth. She starts making plans to spend that extra $10 a week; the first thing is a new dress suit for him and a new outfit for her so they can fit in at a swanky party. They're the hit of the party, and Honey is embraced by the 'smart set.' Meanwhile, business is bad and Skinner loses his job. The tailor is after him for payment on the suit, and Honey is still spending the salary he doesn't have.
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The Last Edition
Title: The Last Edition
Character: Mary McDonald
Released: November 8, 1925
Type: Movie
A twenty-year veteran of the printing room of The San Francisco Chronicle is passed up for a promotion at the same time his son is accused of graft and involved in scandal. The historical landmarks of old San Francisco are present: The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Building, City Hall and the Pickwick Hotel-- but they don't distract from the dramatic and emotional perforamces at the film's center.
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Being Respectable
Title: Being Respectable
Character: Mrs. Winship
Released: July 1, 1924
Type: Movie
Wealthy young Charles Carpenter is pressured by his family to marry Suzanne, even though he is really in love with young "flapper" Valerie. He gives in to his family's pressure, however, and marries Suzanne, after which Valerie leaves town. Years later, after Charles and Suzanne have had a child, Valerie comes back to town and Charles realizes he is still in love with her, and she with him. Complications ensue.
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Why Men Leave Home
Title: Why Men Leave Home
Character: Betty Phillips
Released: March 3, 1924
Type: Movie
John and Irene Emerson's marriage begins well enough, but it is not long before John becomes less attentive. Feeling neglected, Irene spends more time with her girl friends, and John, consequently, falls prey to the vamping wiles of his secretary, Jean Ralston. When John comes home from the theater smelling of Jean's perfume, Irene procures a divorce; John then marries Jean.
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Away We Go
Title: Away We Go
Character: The Mother
Released: January 1, 1924
Type: Movie
Bobby Vernon was a talented comic actor during the silent era, who became a writer and comedy supervisor at Paramount for W.C. Fields and Bing Crosby, when the sound era arrived. Here Vernon stars with Duane Thompson, Lila Leslie and Victor Rodman in a 1924 classic originally released as RENO OR BUST.
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Call the Wagon
Title: Call the Wagon
Released: December 30, 1923
Type: Movie
Young Dick is pursuing pretty young Mary, but so are a lot of other young men. Dick decides to impersonate her butler and uses that position to keep all of Mary's suitors out of the house so he can work on her himself. When his ruse is discovered, he is thrown out of the house. That, however, doesn't stop him. He gets the maid to help him concoct a story about Mary actually being bald and having false teeth, hoping to drive them away. It works, but it doesn't quite have the effect he intended it to.
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The Huntress
Title: The Huntress
Character: Mrs. William Gladding
Released: August 20, 1923
Type: Movie
Bela, reared by Indians, learns that she is a white orphan and runs away from the Indian village to avoid marrying a brave from the tribe. She determines to marry land prospector Sam Gladding, who resists her advances but later falls in love with Bela when an Indian sage gives him some advice.
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The Hottentot
Title: The Hottentot
Character: Mrs. Carol Chadwick
Released: December 25, 1922
Type: Movie
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Gay and Devilish
Title: Gay and Devilish
Character: Aunt Bessie
Released: May 14, 1922
Type: Movie
Doris May plays Fanchon Browne, a poor girl about to enter into a marriage of convenience with wealthy old Peter Armitage (Otis Harlan). When she falls in love with Armitage's handsome nephew Peter (Cullen Landis), Fanchon is in quite a quandary.
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Bluebeard, Jr
Title: Bluebeard, Jr
Character: Mrs. Beech
Released: March 19, 1922
Type: Movie
Newlyweds Tom and Nan Beech have trouble settling into their tiny new apartment, and once they have, they get into an argument that sends Nan storming out. Almost as soon as she is gone, Tom gets word that his uncle will give him 50 thousand dollars if he can prove he is a happily married, successful businessman.
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Any Night
Title: Any Night
Character: Mrs. Ann Barton
Released: January 1, 1922
Type: Movie
While Jim Barlow is hiding from the cops, his wife Ann goes to a mission The minister, Reverend John Matthews, gives her the address of a good Samaritan, Dr. LeRoy Clifford . When her child is hit by an automobile, she takes him to Clifford, who proceeds to operate right at his house. Meanwhile, one of Barlow's former associates, known as the Weasel tracks him down and convinces him to come on a job. The home they break into is Clifford's, while he is in the middle of working on Barlow's little boy. Barlow helps the doctor by holding a spotlight so he can complete the operation. The Library of Congress holds a 35 mm shortened version.
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Blue Streak McCoy
Title: Blue Streak McCoy
Character: Eileen Marlowe
Released: August 23, 1920
Type: Movie
Ranger Job "Blue Streak" McCoy helps a miner and his pretty young daughter who are trying to protect their valuable mine from a gang leader who wants to take it.
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The Best of Luck
Title: The Best of Luck
Character: Lady Blanche Westamere (as Lilie Leslie)
Released: July 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Leslie MacLeod (Kathryn Adams) comes to England from the U.S. so that she can settle financial affairs with Lord Glenayr (Jack Holt), whom she has never met. She encounters Duke Lanzana (Fred Malatesta), who sees her as a way to pay off his mounting debts. He captures her and then heads to a nearby cape to steal a buried treasure that actually should belong to the MacLeods.
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The Butterfly Man
Title: The Butterfly Man
Character: Mrs. Trend (as Lilie Leslie)
Released: April 18, 1920
Type: Movie
Sedgewick Blynn is determined to marry a rich woman. One night he saves a child from a fire. Bessie Morgan, an heiress charmed by his act of heroism, promises to marry him, but at the last minute her father forbids it. Soon after, Blynn receives a telegram informing him of the death of his mother, and he realizes that he has wasted his life.
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A Little Brother of the Rich
Title: A Little Brother of the Rich
Released: July 7, 1919
Type: Movie
Based on the novel by Joseph Medill Patterson.
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Satan Junior
Title: Satan Junior
Character: Marjorie Sinclair
Released: March 3, 1919
Type: Movie
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The Gray Horror
Title: The Gray Horror
Character: Betty Parr / Betty's Mother
Released: April 13, 1915
Type: Movie
American horror movie from 1915.
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The Spy's Fate
Title: The Spy's Fate
Character: Lillie La Roche
Released: November 1, 1914
Type: Movie
Once again, a secret agent risks life and limb for a packet of secret papers. This time around, the spy is a woman, attached to the United States secret service.
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The Lion and the Mouse
Title: The Lion and the Mouse
Character: Mrs. Gordon
Released: January 1, 1914
Type: Movie
Silent film drama...
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The Third Degree
Title: The Third Degree
Character: Mrs. Howard Jeffries, Sr
Released: December 29, 1913
Type: Movie
The disowned son of a wealthy family is tried for the murder...