James T. Kelley

James T. Kelley

Born: July 9, 1854
Died: November 12, 1933
in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland

Movies for James T. Kelley...

The Red Card
Title: The Red Card
Character: Michael
Released: May 17, 2015
Type: Movie
Sam, an outsider in her high school, is finally invited to the most secretive party of the year, but when the party spirals out of control, Sam is confronted by a disturbing side of her date and her peers that she never expected.
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Charlie's Triple Trouble
Title: Charlie's Triple Trouble
Character: Singing Drunk (archive footage)
Released: January 2, 1944
Type: Movie
British comedian Tommy Handley makes funny commentary on speeded up and shortened version of Triple trouble (1918)
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Men of Daring
Title: Men of Daring
Character: Piney (as James Kelly)
Released: June 4, 1927
Type: Movie
The story is set in the Black Hills of South Dakota circa 1876. While making their way through the Badlands, a religious cult is terrorized by a bandit known only as Black Roger.
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Nobody's Business
Title: Nobody's Business
Character: Old Man
Released: April 4, 1926
Type: Movie
Lloyd, manager of a lunch wagon at the beach, must contend with his morning commute, difficult customers, and other problems on a day when absolutely everything goes wrong.
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The Wages of Tin
Title: The Wages of Tin
Character: Meg's father (as Jimmy Kelly)
Released: January 4, 1925
Type: Movie
aka Billy, the Ford Buster
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Andy's Stump Speech
Title: Andy's Stump Speech
Character: Hotel Manager
Released: November 3, 1924
Type: Movie
Andy Gump is a clueless yokel that decides that he can run for President.
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Hot Sands
Title: Hot Sands
Character: Mr. Leffingwell - the Banker
Released: February 29, 1924
Type: Movie
Monty Banks finds love and mischief at the amusement park, in this two-reel comedy
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Hansel and Gretel
Title: Hansel and Gretel
Character: Hansel's Father
Released: December 26, 1923
Type: Movie
Century Film Production Black & White Silent
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The Kid Reporter
Title: The Kid Reporter
Character: Newspaper Editor
Released: May 30, 1923
Type: Movie
The 'secretary' of a busy newspaperman is revealed to be a cherubic small child, Baby Peggy. When a rich woman's pearl necklace is stolen, Baby Peggy's employer promises to make the reporter who cracks the case Editor-in-Chief. The little girl seizes the opportunity, and - several disguises and chases later, with the grudging aid of the office-boy - duly returns with the jewels to achieve promotion, with all the adults scurrying to serve her.
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Safety Last!
Title: Safety Last!
Character: Old Driver of Delivery Truck
Released: April 1, 1923
Type: Movie
When a store clerk organizes a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.
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Dr. Jack
Title: Dr. Jack
Character: Card-Playing Father (uncredited)
Released: November 26, 1922
Type: Movie
Country doctor Jack Jackson is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl, who has been making Dr. Saulsbourg and his sanitarium very rich after years of unsuccessful treatment.
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Thundering Hoofs
Title: Thundering Hoofs
Character: Jimmy O'Brien (as James Kelly)
Released: September 30, 1922
Type: Movie
A young woman returns to Kentucky after several years in boarding school, and discovers that a very valuable horse that is to be entered in the Derby is about to be forfeited due to the machinations of a rival. She determines to ride the horse in the Derby and win the race.
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High Rollers
Title: High Rollers
Released: June 26, 1921
Type: Movie
An auto accident hurls Snub into a skating rink, where he encounters Rowe and Marie. Among the various slip-and-falling going on, two frisky escaped monkeys from a show put on skates to join in and create pandemonium.
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Among Those Present
Title: Among Those Present
Character: Mr. O'Brien, the Father
Released: May 29, 1921
Type: Movie
An ambitious coat-room checker impersonates an English nobleman.
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Cyclone Bliss
Title: Cyclone Bliss
Released: January 20, 1921
Type: Movie
Quiet and fairminded Jack Bliss traces his missing father to Hell's Hole, where he meets Helen Turner and Jack Hall, the leader of an outlaw gang rendezvousing at Hell's Hole. Hall kills Helen's father but fails in his attempts to get rid of Bliss and Helen, and Bliss, singlehanded, takes on the gang while the neighboring ranchers, settlers, and herders unite to clean out the outlaws.
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An Eastern Westerner
Title: An Eastern Westerner
Character: (uncredited)
Released: May 2, 1920
Type: Movie
A young man in New York has exasperated his father because of his constant carousing and irresponsibility, so his father sends him to his uncle's ranch in the west. The young man arrives in the town of Piute Pass, which is being terrorized by Tiger Lip Tompkins and his gang, the Masked Angels. The Easterner befriends a young woman whose father is being held captive by Tompkins, and he decides to help her.
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Broken Bubbles
Title: Broken Bubbles
Released: March 1, 1920
Type: Movie
A poor chap, with only fifty cents, hesitates whether to buy a meal with it or visit a fortune teller. He chooses the latter, and gazing into a crystal globe, he is told to follow the horses. He is then shown working around a racing stable, and, of course, rides the heroine's horse to victory. That night they decide to celebrate in a cabaret, where several amusing complications ensue.
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When Spirits Move
Title: When Spirits Move
Released: January 1, 1920
Type: Movie
A 1920 Silent comedy
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Mystic Mush
Title: Mystic Mush
Released: January 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Mystic Mush silent comedy
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Way Out West
Title: Way Out West
Released: January 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Way Out West silent comedy
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The Nickel Snatcher
Title: The Nickel Snatcher
Released: January 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Hank Mann is the conductor of a horse-drawn trolley that carries a motley assortment of passengers to the beach at Venice in California, where the plot becomes involved with a bank robbery.
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Triple Trouble
Title: Triple Trouble
Character: Singing Drunk
Released: August 11, 1918
Type: Movie
As Colonel Nutt is experimenting with explosives, a new janitor is joining his household. The inept janitor proceeds to make life difficult for the rest of staff.
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A Dog's Life
Title: A Dog's Life
Character: Man at Hot Dog Stand (uncredited)
Released: April 14, 1918
Type: Movie
The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.
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The Adventurer
Title: The Adventurer
Character: Old Man (uncredited)
Released: October 22, 1917
Type: Movie
The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother and an annoying suitor, only to get exhausted and almost drowned. Once he regains his strength at Judge Brown's home, he participates on an upper-class social party where he competes with the suitor for the favors of the charming Miss Brown. But prison guards are still after him…
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The Immigrant
Title: The Immigrant
Character: Shabby Diner (uncredited)
Released: June 17, 1917
Type: Movie
An European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
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The Cure
Title: The Cure
Character: Sanitarium Attendant
Released: April 16, 1917
Type: Movie
An alcoholic checks into a health spa and his antics promptly throw the establishment into chaos.
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The Rink
Title: The Rink
Character: Her Father
Released: December 4, 1916
Type: Movie
After amusements working in a restaurant, Charlie uses his lunch break to go roller skating.
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Behind the Screen
Title: Behind the Screen
Character: Cameraman (uncredited)
Released: November 13, 1916
Type: Movie
During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.
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The Pawnshop
Title: The Pawnshop
Character: An Old Actor
Released: October 2, 1916
Type: Movie
A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the pawnbroker's daughter, until a perfidious crook with bad intentions arrives at the pawnshop.
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Cold Hearts and Hot Flames
Title: Cold Hearts and Hot Flames
Released: September 20, 1916
Type: Movie
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The Count
Title: The Count
Character: Butler (uncredited)
Released: September 4, 1916
Type: Movie
A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later, the tailor discovers a note explaining that the count cannot attend a dance party, so he dresses as such to take his place; but the apprentice has also gone to the mansion where the party is celebrated and bumps into the tailor in disguise…
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The Vagabond
Title: The Vagabond
Character: Gypsy and Musician (uncredited)
Released: July 10, 1916
Type: Movie
A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.
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The Fireman
Title: The Fireman
Character: Fireman
Released: June 12, 1916
Type: Movie
Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.
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Police
Title: Police
Character: Drunk with Pockets Picked / Second Flophouse Customer
Released: May 27, 1916
Type: Movie
Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.
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The Floorwalker
Title: The Floorwalker
Character: Lift Boy (uncredited)
Released: May 15, 1916
Type: Movie
An impecunious customer creates chaos in a department store while the manager and his assistant plot to steal the money kept in the establishment's safe.
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A Foozle at the Tee Party
Title: A Foozle at the Tee Party
Released: December 8, 1915
Type: Movie
Luke lifts a wallet from a golfer and thereby gains entry to a golf course. Mayhem ensues.
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A Night in the Show
Title: A Night in the Show
Character: Trombone Player and Singer
Released: November 20, 1915
Type: Movie
Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady into a fountain and returns to sit down by Edna. Mr. Rowdy, in the gallery, pours beer down on Mr. Pest and Edna. He attacks patrons, a harem dancer, the singers Dot and Dash, and a fire-eater.
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A Mixup for Mazie
Title: A Mixup for Mazie
Released: September 6, 1915
Type: Movie
Maisie Orpe is a dispenser of victuals in a second rate "beanery," and is the light of the lives of several of the town "swells". But Luke de Fluke, an all-round gay lad, and Shorty Magee, the local tough nut, seem to lead the field in Maisie's blue orbs.
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Close-Cropped Clippings
Title: Close-Cropped Clippings
Released: January 30, 1915
Type: Movie
Punctual Pete prepares the "Shaved in Silence" shop for the day's business. He is as handy as a man with five thumbs. Gertie, almost a soubrette, looking for a job, decides that she is willing to try anything once. Seeing a sign in the barber shop window advertising for a lady barber she beats it home and brushes up on the tonsorial art.
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Pete, the Pedal Polisher
Title: Pete, the Pedal Polisher
Released: January 30, 1915
Type: Movie
Pete is a discontented hostler. Hostlers are always discontented but Pete is a little more so. In fact, he is so sick and tired of his job as the mule's chambermaid that he is fast becoming desperate. He gives Maud her morning "Massage" and is interrupted by his "steady," a queen of the avenue, and a movie fan. She "coaches" and "wheedles" him in the naturally gentle, persuasive way of her class, in this wise: "Aw, loosen up. Separate. Give yourself another frisk," etc. As Pete finds himself unable to supply his "best" with the wherewithal to attend a movie, his discouragement becomes despair.
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Charity Ball
Title: Charity Ball
Released: September 18, 1897
Type: Movie
A Victorian couple dancing.
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Bowery Waltz
Title: Bowery Waltz
Released: August 31, 1897
Type: Movie
A vaudeville routine: two denizens of the Bowery dance while under the influence. She's wearing a light dress with a full skirt. He wears a white sport coat and tie. Both have hats. On a small stage, she approaches him gingerly, leaning forward. He grabs her close, she leans into him, and he waltzes her around. (IMDb)