Lamar Johnstone

Lamar Johnstone

Born: March 15, 1884
Died: May 21, 1919
in Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Movies for Lamar Johnstone...

The Spite Bride
Title: The Spite Bride
Character: Arthur Derford
Released: September 21, 1919
Type: Movie
Tessa Doyle, an innocent country girl who has come to New York and joined a vaudeville sister act, becomes embroiled in a scheme to earn money at her partner Trixie Dennis' insistence.
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The Last of the Duanes
Title: The Last of the Duanes
Character: Captain Neil
Released: September 14, 1919
Type: Movie
Buck Duane guns down the man who killed his father and flees from the law. He rescues a girl he once loved from outlaws, but the wife of outlaw chief has her own designs on him.
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The Lone Star Ranger
Title: The Lone Star Ranger
Character: Jeff Lawson
Released: June 29, 1919
Type: Movie
In this western, William Farnum plays yet another Zane Grey character. Duane Steele (Farnum) is a Texas Ranger who is determined to get the outlaws out of his part of the Lone Star state for good.
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The Sheriff's Son
Title: The Sheriff's Son
Character: Brad Charlton
Released: March 30, 1919
Type: Movie
Sheriff's son Royal Beaudry is thought a coward, even by the young woman he has his heart set on. But he disproves cowardice when he rescues his father's friend from kidnappers.
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A Man in the Open
Title: A Man in the Open
Character: Bull Brooks
Released: February 23, 1919
Type: Movie
Sailor Jesse, shipwrecked off the Texas coast, naively becomes involved with a cattle rustler. Because the sheriff believes in his innocence, Jesse finds work as a cowboy, but soon becomes infatuated with Polly, the medium for fake hypnotist Bull Brooks, and marries her. When he learns that Polly married to win a bet, Jesse attempts to take her from the town's influences to open spaces, but Brooks falsely reports that she killed herself rather than go.
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Diane of the Green Van
Title: Diane of the Green Van
Character: Carl Granberry
Released: February 9, 1919
Type: Movie
An heiress takes a road trip in a green van. Unbeknownst to her, she has four pursuers.
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The Girl of My Dreams
Title: The Girl of My Dreams
Character: Kenneth Stewart
Released: December 15, 1918
Type: Movie
A girl nicknamed "The Weed" lives with her foster parents in their mountain cabin and frequently visits a nearby health resort to sell milk and eggs. On one of her excursions, she befriends a cantankerous old millionaire, George Bassett, who later bequeaths to her his entire estate. Ralph Long's car plunges down an embankment, and he is dragged from the wreckage and looked after by the Weed, who soon captivates him with her charm and ingenuousness. While he is in the hospital, however, the lecherous Kenneth Stewart snaps a photo of the girl swimming in the nude in a mountain pool and hangs an enlargement of it in his club.
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That Devil, Bateese
Title: That Devil, Bateese
Character: Martin Stuart
Released: September 2, 1918
Type: Movie
After her romance with Martin Stuart shatters, Kathleen St. John leaves Montreal for the little village of Montrouge, where she plans to teach school. Kathleen loses her way between the station and the village and is attacked in the woods by the town bully, Louis Courteau. Seeing a pretty woman in distress, Bateese Latour, a warmhearted lumberjack whose drunken temper tantrums have earned him the sobriquet "That devil, Bateese," beats off her attacker. A short time later, Bateese falls in love with Kathleen, and promising to abandon his drinking, he carries her off and marries her.
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The Calendar Girl
Title: The Calendar Girl
Character: George Martin
Released: October 15, 1917
Type: Movie
Mildred Manning, known as Middy, is an apprentice in Madame Lizette's fashionable shop. Her beauty is discovered by Madame's brother, George Martin, and she is made a model. One afternoon, she tries on a rejected bathing suit and by adding a touch here and there, makes it into a beautiful creation. Madame then sends her to the beach to carry out a clever advertising scheme. At the shore, Middy is pursued by a reporter and photographer, who have been commissioned by Madame to photograph the girl for calendar advertising. In her flight from the publicity men, Mildred takes refuge in a car owned by lawyer Philip Gordon, who gets into the vehicle and drives off with Middy. Middy has him drop her off where she doesn't live, and he ends up having to try to track her down.
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Ben Blair
Title: Ben Blair
Character: Scott Winthrop
Released: March 9, 1916
Type: Movie
After the death of his mother, young Ben Blair finds a safe home on John Rankin’s ranch. But when Rankin is murdered, the older Ben sets out to seek vengeance.
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The Secret of the Submarine
Title: The Secret of the Submarine
Character: Gerald Morton
Released: May 21, 1915
Type: Movie
An American adventure film serial comprised of fifteen episodes of two reels (24 min) each. All chapters are presumed lost.
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The Lure of the Windigo
Title: The Lure of the Windigo
Character: Kiawa
Released: December 14, 1914
Type: Movie
A young woman in the Canadian wilderness, seduced and then abandoned by her Canadian Mountie lover, turns for help to her old Indian friend.
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Sapho
Title: Sapho
Released: October 1, 1913
Type: Movie
A woman with a notorious past enchants a student preparing for the foreign service.
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Robin Hood
Title: Robin Hood
Character: Guy de Gisbourne
Released: August 21, 1912
Type: Movie
Robin Hood is a 1912 film made by Eclair Studios when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the beginning of the 20th century. The movie's costumes feature enormous versions of the familiar hats of Robin and his merry men, and uses the unusual effect of momentarily superimposing images different animals over each character to emphasize their good or evil qualities. The film was directed by Étienne Arnaud and Herbert Blaché, and written by Eustace Hale Ball. A restored copy of the 30-minute film exists and was exhibited in 2006 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
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The Lucky Holdup
Title: The Lucky Holdup
Character: Mr. Chapin
Released: April 11, 1912
Type: Movie