Merta Sterling

Merta Sterling

Born: June 12, 1883
Died: March 14, 1944
in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA

Movies for Merta Sterling...

Paid to Love
Title: Paid to Love
Character: Maid
Released: July 23, 1927
Type: Movie
An American banker goes to a small Balkan country looking to invest his bank's money and shore up the country's weak economy in order to maximize the return on their investment. Towards that end he befriends the country's king and they come up with a scheme to get the Crown Prince married, a prospect not particularly appealing to the Crown Prince--until he sees the beautiful cabaret dancer the pair has picked for him to marry.
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Up on the Farm
Title: Up on the Farm
Released: January 11, 1925
Type: Movie
"Lee [Moran] is a city chap who loves to go to the pace and is chagrined when an uncle leaves him his money provided he engages in farming. He has an inspiration and starts a farm on the roof of his apartment house, with a barn, farm vehicles, a donkey, a got and a lot of chickens." - Synopsis from Moving Picture World
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The Golf Bug
Title: The Golf Bug
Released: July 8, 1924
Type: Movie
Golf with Monty Banks and pals.
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Scorching Sands
Title: Scorching Sands
Character: Princess Hormona
Released: December 9, 1923
Type: Movie
The misadventures of two intrepid explorers in the Egyptian desert.
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The Handy Man
Title: The Handy Man
Character: The cook
Released: March 12, 1923
Type: Movie
A 1923 silent comedy.
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Up in Mary's Attic
Title: Up in Mary's Attic
Character: Lena Gerst
Released: July 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Mary has married Jack Langdon , the physical instructor of the young ladies' seminary where she is being schooled. Because she is underage and risks losing the fortune her uncle has left her, Mary is compelled to keep the marriage a secret, but a baby adds to the complications. At first the young couple leaves it in the care of an Indian woman. Waldo Pennanink , the son of the school's headmaster, becomes suspicious of all the time the couple is spending with the Indian woman and the baby.
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Lion's Jaws and Kitten's Paws
Title: Lion's Jaws and Kitten's Paws
Released: June 14, 1920
Type: Movie
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The Janitor
Title: The Janitor
Character: Hefty Hilda
Released: November 7, 1919
Type: Movie
A mild-mannered, well-meaning but bumbling janitor gets unwittingly involved in a battle between two opposing political groups, with each side trying to use him to destroy the other, and the secret police--who have already thrown him out of their office when he worked there--watching all of them.
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The King of the Kitchen
Title: The King of the Kitchen
Released: October 30, 1918
Type: Movie
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A Watery Wooing
Title: A Watery Wooing
Character: Flossie's Aunt
Released: July 19, 1916
Type: Movie
Tom is not in favor with Flossie's aunt though the latter lady thinks he is just right. Tom's fertile brain forms a scheme and by a fake rescue of Flossie from the ocean waves he gets in the good graces of the stern aunt. But when the next day finds Aunty in peril herself the truth comes out: Tom can't swim.