Augusta Anderson

Augusta Anderson

Born: November 7, 1875
Died: December 18, 1951

Movies for Augusta Anderson...

Smashing the Vice Trust
Title: Smashing the Vice Trust
Character: Madam
Released: January 1, 1937
Type: Movie
In a meeting with the leaders of his vice syndicate, gangster boss James "Lucky" Lombardo complains that his profits are down. He demands that his henchmen get new, younger and prettier girls for his bordellos.
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Early to Bed
Title: Early to Bed
Character: Mrs. Spencer
Released: June 5, 1936
Type: Movie
Chester Beatty and Tessie Weeks have been engaged for 5 years and going together for 15 years before that. Chester is reluctant to burden Tessie with marriage because of his secret problem. He is a sleepwalker. When Tessie finally does rope Chester into marriage, he can't get time off from his boss of 26 years, Mr. Frisbee. To resolve the problem, Chester sets out to impress his boss by securing a big sales contract of glass eyes. He takes Tessie and follows the rich doll company owner Horace B. Stanton to a lakeside resort and befriends him. However, his sleep-walking makes him a prime suspect in a thievery/murder case.
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Ruggles of Red Gap
Title: Ruggles of Red Gap
Character: Mrs. Wallaby
Released: March 8, 1935
Type: Movie
In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles, a gentleman's gentleman and butler to an Earl is lost in a poker game to an uncouth American cattle baron. Ruggles' life is turned upside down as he's taken to the USA, is gradually assimilated into American life, accidentally becomes a local celebrity, and falls in love along the way.
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The Blasphemer
Title: The Blasphemer
Character: Mary Harden
Released: October 14, 1921
Type: Movie
This rarely seen, silent religious feature was produced by the Catholic Art Association. After making it big on Wall Street, John Harden boasts that he is the master of his own fate and believes in neither God nor the Devil. Needless to say, he pays mightily for this hubris. His family is reduced to poverty, his friends desert him, and things turn from bad to worse until his childhood faith is restored.
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The Amateur Wife
Title: The Amateur Wife
Character: Dodo Spencer
Released: February 22, 1920
Type: Movie
Her education in a French convent school completed, plain Justine Spencer returns to New York. There she is shocked to discover that her mother Dodo is a flamboyant musical comedy actress with many male admirers.
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Rich Man, Poor Man
Title: Rich Man, Poor Man
Character: Mrs. De Courcey Lloyd
Released: April 22, 1918
Type: Movie
Born and raised in poverty, Marguerite Clark has learned to expect very little out of life and thus is rather surprised to learn that she is the niece of a wealthy financier. Alas, this puts a crimp in her romance with a handsome young architect, who has long despised the financier for causing the downfall of the architect's father.
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The Rainbow Princess
Title: The Rainbow Princess
Character: Edithe Worthington
Released: October 22, 1916
Type: Movie
Hope has an act in a traveling circus where she is "the rainbow princess" and performs a Hula dance. The owner of the circus pawns the girl off on Judge Daingerfield as his long-lost granddaughter. Hope goes to live with the judge, and to the horror of his upstanding family, insists on having the circus performers over as her guests. But the whole ruse, unbeknownst to her, is so that the circus owner's sons can rob the judge.
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More Than Friends
Title: More Than Friends
Character: The Chief's Daughter
Released: July 30, 1915
Type: Movie
A Biograph short drama directed by George Reehm.
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Classmates
Title: Classmates
Character: Mrs. Stafford
Released: February 14, 1914
Type: Movie
Bert Stafford, who is in love with Sylvia Randolph, his mother's ward, despises Duncan Irving, a poor boy who is the object of Sylvia's affections.