Evelyn Brent

Evelyn Brent

Born: October 18, 1899
Died: June 4, 1975
in Tampa, Florida, USA
Evelyn Brent (born Mary Elizabeth Riggs) was an American film and stage actress.

Movies for Evelyn Brent...

The Sad Horse
Title: The Sad Horse
Character: Sheila
Released: March 1, 1959
Type: Movie
A lonely boy finds companionship with a horse.
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Again Pioneers
Title: Again Pioneers
Character: Alice Keeler
Released: November 1, 1950
Type: Movie
Citizens of Fairview are outraged when they learn children from the "Patch", a squalid migrant camp on the outskirts of town, will soon be attending Fairview's school.
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The Golden Eye
Title: The Golden Eye
Character: Sister Teresa
Released: August 29, 1948
Type: Movie
A gold mine in Arizona, that was formerly losing a lot of money, suddenly turns into a veritable money-making machine. However, the owner, instead of being happy about his now profitable business, insists to Charlie that something is fishy and that someone is out to murder him. Charlie and his "crew" travel to the mine, pretending to be tourists staying at a nearby dude ranch so as not to arouse suspicion, and discover that the owner may well be right--it looks like the mine is being used as a cover for criminal activities, and that someone is indeed out to murder him.
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Stage Struck
Title: Stage Struck
Character: Miss Lloyd
Released: June 13, 1948
Type: Movie
A young woman's murder sheds light on a crooked talent agency.
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Robin Hood of Monterey
Title: Robin Hood of Monterey
Character: Maria Belmonte Sanchez
Released: September 6, 1947
Type: Movie
Eduardo Belmonte overhears his new step-mother, Maria, and her lover, Don Ricardo Gonzales plotting to take over the Belmonte rancho on the night of the fiesta given by her husband, Don Carlos Belmonte. Eduardo offers Maria money if she will depart the hacienda premises, but she refuses and then accuses Eduardo of making love to her. The old Don doesn't take kindly to his son hitting on his step-mother and attacks him in a rage. The lights go out, the father is killed and Maria blames Eduardo, who escapes from the house, chased by Ricardo's men. The Cisco Kid and Pancho rescue Eduardo, who has been shot, and hide him while they investigate. Cisco discovers that bullets from Maria's gun, a handy little derringer, are the same type that killed Don Carlos. But the Alcalde arrests Cisco and Pancho, and Cisco is "supposedly" executed by a firing squad, but IS NOT shot and escapes by a trick. And now Maria and Ricardo are in real trouble with Cisco on the loose.
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Raiders of the South
Title: Raiders of the South
Character: Belle Chambers
Released: January 18, 1947
Type: Movie
Johnny Brownell, former Confederate officer turned Federal agent, is sent to Texas during the reconstruction years to obtain evidence against a gang of raiders who have been making life difficult for the local carpet-baggers. He saves the life of Shorty Kendall, an unreconstructed rebel about to be hanged, and this wins him the gratitude of Belle Chambers, a widow whose husband was killed in the Civil War who hates all Yankees with a fever.
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Holt of the Secret Service
Title: Holt of the Secret Service
Released: March 6, 1944
Type: Movie
Feature version of the 1941 American serial film of the same name, made for export only, never shown in the USA in any medium, and evidently a lost film.
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The Seventh Victim
Title: The Seventh Victim
Character: Natalie Cortez
Released: August 21, 1943
Type: Movie
A woman in search of her missing sister uncovers a Satanic cult in New York's Greenwich Village and finds that they could have something to do with her sibling's random disappearance.
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Spy Train
Title: Spy Train
Character: Frieda Molte
Released: July 9, 1943
Type: Movie
People on a train want what's in a Nazi spy bag, unaware it's a time bomb.
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Silent Witness
Title: Silent Witness
Character: Mrs. Roos / Anna Barnes
Released: January 15, 1943
Type: Movie
District Attorney Holden and his special investigator Betty Higgins are trying to convict brothers Joe and Lou Manson, silk-racket hoods, after they are indicted for murder.
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The Payoff
Title: The Payoff
Character: Alma Dorn
Released: November 24, 1942
Type: Movie
The city's District Attorney is murdered, and a newspaper reporter investigates. He starts finding out that everything wasn't quite as cut and dried as it appeared to be.
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Wrecking Crew
Title: Wrecking Crew
Character: Martha Poska
Released: November 7, 1942
Type: Movie
Follows a crew as they work under a deadline set by their boss to complete the demolition of a building. Touches on the lives of several of the crew in their lives away from the job and shows rhe comraderie of the crew in their work and even away from work.
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Westward Ho
Title: Westward Ho
Character: Mrs. Healey
Released: April 24, 1942
Type: Movie
The all-purpose title Westward Ho was applied in 1942 to this "Three Mesquiteers" western. This time, the Mesquiteers are Tucson Smith, Stony Brooke and Lullaby Joslin, here played respectively by Bob Steele, Tom Tyler and Rufe Davis. Our heroes converge on a small town to solve a series of mysterious bank robberies.
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Holt Of The Secret Service
Title: Holt Of The Secret Service
Character: Kay Drew
Released: November 21, 1941
Type: Movie
A murderous gang of counterfeiters has kidnapped the government's best engraver and is forcing him to print virtually undetectable phony money. The Secret Service's toughest agent, Jack Holt, and a female reporter go after the gang.
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Dangerous Lady
Title: Dangerous Lady
Character: Hester Engle
Released: September 12, 1941
Type: Movie
Private detective 'Duke' Martindale and his wife, Phyllis, an attorney, are working together to clear a girl falsely convicted of murdering a judge. Two people who know the truth are killed and 'Duke' Is shot at. Despite some interference by Police-Sergeant Brent, and a dangerous automobile chase and 'Duke' and Phyllis finding themselves prisoners of the real murderers, the case is solved.
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Wide Open Town
Title: Wide Open Town
Character: Belle Langtry
Released: August 8, 1941
Type: Movie
Belle Langtry runs a town being taken over by cattle rustlers. She is also a front for the outlaws, who are led by Steve Fraser. Hoppy gets elected sheriff and cleans up the town with help from the Bar 20 boys.
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Forced Landing
Title: Forced Landing
Character: Brunet Who Turns In Andros
Released: July 11, 1941
Type: Movie
On faraway Mosaque, an American pilot finds that he is in a desperate struggle with a military officer intent on sabotaging a local fort.
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Emergency Landing
Title: Emergency Landing
Character: Maude Lambert
Released: March 7, 1941
Type: Movie
A test pilot and his weather observer develop a "robot" control so airplanes can be flown without pilots, but enemy agents get wind of it and try to steal it or destroy it.
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The Mad Empress
Title: The Mad Empress
Character: Empress Eugenie
Released: December 16, 1939
Type: Movie
The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I of Mexico and his struggles against Benito Juarez.
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Daughter of the Tong
Title: Daughter of the Tong
Character: Carney
Released: August 28, 1939
Type: Movie
A detective matches wits with the female leader of a crime ring.
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Panama Lady
Title: Panama Lady
Character: Lenore
Released: May 12, 1939
Type: Movie
A weary dance-hall girl in a Panama saloon is given the choice of jail or going with a rough-and-tumble oil driller's jungle oil-field in order to pay him back for being slipped a mickey and robbed.
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The Law West of Tombstone
Title: The Law West of Tombstone
Character: Clara 'Clary' Martinez
Released: November 18, 1938
Type: Movie
A blustering gunfighter talks himself into the position of mayor in a small western town.
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Mr. Wong, Detective
Title: Mr. Wong, Detective
Character: Olga Petroff / Countess Dubois / Sophie Dome
Released: October 5, 1938
Type: Movie
A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So Detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders.
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Tip-Off Girls
Title: Tip-Off Girls
Character: Rena Terry
Released: April 1, 1938
Type: Movie
A federal agent goes after a hijacking ring that uses beautiful women to help it hijack the rigs of unsuspecting truckers.
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Daughter of Shanghai
Title: Daughter of Shanghai
Character: Olga Derey
Released: December 17, 1937
Type: Movie
A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.
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Sudden Bill Dorn
Title: Sudden Bill Dorn
Character: Diana Viargas
Released: December 1, 1937
Type: Movie
Bundy has found gold on the Kent ranch but directs everyone to Ghost Town as he tries to take over the ranch. But Bill and Kent's niece Lorna have taken possession. When it appears Bundy is attracted to Lorna, his jealous girl friend has men destroy the ranch and the explosion helps uncover the gold vein.
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Night Club Scandal
Title: Night Club Scandal
Character: Julia Reed
Released: November 11, 1937
Type: Movie
When Dr. Ernest Tindal's wife is murdered, evidence mounts to convict her lover, Frank Marian. But Frank knows he didn't do it.....
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King of Gamblers
Title: King of Gamblers
Character: Cora
Released: April 22, 1937
Type: Movie
Working for a slick restaurateur who has fallen for her, a down-on-life songstress falls instead for a crusading crime reporter, unaware that her employer is the secret head of the city's major gambling machine racket and has a penchant for murdering anyone who gets in his way.
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Jungle Jim
Title: Jungle Jim
Character: Shanghai Lil
Released: January 18, 1937
Type: Movie
Two safaris enter the African jungle intent on finding a white girl who is the heiress to a fortune. One safari, led by Jungle Jim, wants to make sure she gets the news that she is now a rich woman. The leaders of the other safari want to kill the girl so they can try to get hold of her inheritance.
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Hopalong Cassidy Returns
Title: Hopalong Cassidy Returns
Character: Lilli Marsh
Released: October 16, 1936
Type: Movie
A crusading newspaper editor recruits his old friend Hoppy to take the job of Marshall in a town rife with vice and murder directed at helpless miners.
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The President's Mystery
Title: The President's Mystery
Character: Ilka Blake
Released: September 28, 1936
Type: Movie
The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him
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It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
Title: It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
Character: Beverly Blake
Released: August 1, 1936
Type: Movie
When a play's two producers are murdered, the playwright tries to solve the crime.
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Song of the Trail
Title: Song of the Trail
Character: Myra
Released: March 15, 1936
Type: Movie
A cowboy realizes too late that his girlfriend's father had been cheated out of everything in a crooked card game. He sets out to get revenge on the crooks.
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The Nitwits
Title: The Nitwits
Character: Alice Lake
Released: June 7, 1935
Type: Movie
A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a song publisher.
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Without Children
Title: Without Children
Character: Shirley Ross Cole
Released: April 15, 1935
Type: Movie
Struggling architect David Cole is encouraged by his boss, Phil Graham, to fraternize with high society as a means of drumming up business. This inadvertently leads to him having an affair with a rich older woman. When his wife Sue discovers the infidelity, she divorces him and takes away their two children. It turns out this was Phil's intent all along - so he could marry Sue. With David now living in Europe, the two children grow up spoiled and self-centered under Phil and Sue's neglectful care. When one of them is shot while roughhousing, David realizes he must own up to his responsibilities as a father...but it may be too late to make a difference in his children's lives...
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Home on the Range
Title: Home on the Range
Character: Georgia
Released: February 1, 1935
Type: Movie
Two men, Thurman and Beady, and a woman, Georgia, ply a confidence game in Alaska by selling 'salted' gold mines to gullible newcomers. But the cold Far North gets too hot for them and they move to greener pastures in the western United States. Business is good until a young cattleman, Tom Hatfield, falls for their trap. But Georgia falls in love with him and this causes problems for her partners.
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Symphony of Living
Title: Symphony of Living
Character: Paula Greig Rupert
Released: January 19, 1935
Type: Movie
Just before Adolph Greig's solo violin performance at the Cosmopolitan Orchestra, his right hand is injured and his dream, shattered. His flighty children turn their backs on him and he collapses in the street. However, an opportunity arises for him to tutor a young violin prodigy.
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Speed Limited
Title: Speed Limited
Character: Natalie
Released: January 12, 1935
Type: Movie
A wealthy blonde gal in Las Vegas gets mixed up with a lady gangster and the G-man that is chasing the gangster.
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The World Gone Mad
Title: The World Gone Mad
Character: Nina Lamont
Released: April 15, 1933
Type: Movie
A district attorney and a reporter try to find the killer of a D.A. who uncovered a massive stock fraud.
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The Crusader
Title: The Crusader
Character: Tess Brandon
Released: October 4, 1932
Type: Movie
Gangsters scheme to get rid of a crusading District Attorney by blackmailing him through his daughter.
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Attorney for the Defense
Title: Attorney for the Defense
Character: Val Lorraine
Released: May 21, 1932
Type: Movie
A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent man.
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High Pressure
Title: High Pressure
Character: Francine Dale
Released: January 10, 1932
Type: Movie
Gar Evans is a con artist, who pretends to be the owner of a "Golden Gate Artificial Rubber Company", and he is looking for investors. Finding them is relatively easy, but it becomes difficult when those want to see the inventor of the synthetic rubber...
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The Mad Parade
Title: The Mad Parade
Character: Monica Dale
Released: September 18, 1931
Type: Movie
The story of eight women and how they served their country during World War I.
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The Pagan Lady
Title: The Pagan Lady
Character: Dorothy 'Dot' Hunter
Released: September 7, 1931
Type: Movie
Dot starts out as a bartender in Havana when in walks Dingo Mike (Charles Bickford) and orders up a drink that sounds like something you'd consume on a dare. He drinks the concoction down in one swallow and also manages to outsmart Dot's boss and his rum-running hooligans. You see, Dingo is a bootlegger himself. He literally sweeps the lady off her feet and they set up housekeeping in a tropical hotel full of colorful characters, some of whom are in the bootlegging business too.
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Traveling Husbands
Title: Traveling Husbands
Character: Ruby Smith
Released: August 15, 1931
Type: Movie
A salesman gets in trouble with a party girl and a debutante in Detroit.
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Madonna of the Streets
Title: Madonna of the Streets
Character: May
Released: November 25, 1930
Type: Movie
Directed by John S. Robertson. With Evelyn Brent, Robert Ames, Ivan Linow, Josephine Dunn.
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The Silver Horde
Title: The Silver Horde
Character: Cherry Malotte
Released: October 24, 1930
Type: Movie
A salmon fisherman has to choose between a bad girl and a society doll.
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Galas de la Paramount
Title: Galas de la Paramount
Character: Self (from original version)
Released: July 31, 1930
Type: Movie
Spanish-language version of PARAMOUNT ON PARADE (q.v.), with new sequences of interest to Spanish-speaking audiences mixed with original- version sequences.
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Paramount on Parade
Title: Paramount on Parade
Character: Apache Dancer
Released: April 22, 1930
Type: Movie
This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, credits 11 directors
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Framed
Title: Framed
Character: Rose Manning
Released: March 16, 1930
Type: Movie
Rose Manning swears revenge for the unjust slaying of her father by Inspector McArthur. Five years later, as a nightclub hostess, she is sought by Chuck Gaines, secretly a bootlegger, but she centers her attentions on young Jimmy Carter, who, she learns, is the son of McArthur.
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Slightly Scarlet
Title: Slightly Scarlet
Character: Lucy Stavrin
Released: February 22, 1930
Type: Movie
Passing herself off as a countess, glamorous Lucy Stavrin hobnobs with the rich and famous along the French Riviera. Aware that Lucy is a phony, jewel-thief Malatroff blackmails Lucy into helping him steal the valuable necklace owned by the young wife of phlegmatic American businessman Sylvester Corbett.
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Darkened Rooms
Title: Darkened Rooms
Character: Ellen
Released: November 23, 1929
Type: Movie
Phony spiritualists were given a good going-over in the early talkie melodrama Darkened Rooms. Evelyn Brent stars as Ellen, a fraudulent medium working in cahoots with genuine clairvoyant Emory Jago (Neil Hamilton). The plotline is secondary; the film's main purpose was to emulate the methods of such professional "de-bunkers" as Mrs. Harry Houdini by exposing the various tricks of the spiritualist's trade.
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Why Bring That Up?
Title: Why Bring That Up?
Character: Betty
Released: October 3, 1929
Type: Movie
George's partner in vaudeville quits their act, claiming that Betty has broken his heart. George then teams up with Charlie, a stranded trouper, and Irving becomes their manager. Later, in New York, the "Two Black Crows" star in their own revue and save money to build their own theater on Broadway. Betty comes to the theater with her lover, who poses as a cousin and induces George to hire her. He showers her with jewels and money. She tries to persuade George to invest in oil stock her lover is selling, and though their act is a success, Charlie fires Betty. When Charlie and Betty's lover quarrel, Charlie is injured.
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Woman Trap
Title: Woman Trap
Character: Kitty Evans
Released: September 28, 1929
Type: Movie
In Woman Trap, Hal Skelly is hard-bitten police sergeant Dan Malone, whose mission in life is to rid his community of gangsters. The revelation that Dan's own brother Ray is the secret head of all local criminal activities does not weaken Dan's resolve in the least. The barely relevant title is a reference to "heroine" Kitty Evans, the wife of a minor gang functionary. Screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz, presumably on a dare, makes a brief appearance as a crime reporter.
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Fast Company
Title: Fast Company
Released: September 20, 1929
Type: Movie
Egomaniacal baseball slugger Elmer Kane is not only good, he enjoys telling everybody how good he is. A professional scout, Bert Wade, takes an interest in Elmer, who in turn takes an interest in Evelyn Corey, an attractive actress.
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Broadway
Title: Broadway
Character: Pearl
Released: May 27, 1929
Type: Movie
A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.
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Interference
Title: Interference
Character: Deborah Kane
Released: November 4, 1928
Type: Movie
Paramount's first all-talking picture, Interference was dismally directed by Roy Pomeroy, whose lofty status as the studio's "technical wizard" did not necessarily qualify him to be a director. Evelyn Brent heads the cast as scheming Deborah Kane, who sets out to blackmail Faith Marley (Doris Kenyon), the above-reproach wife of Sir John Marlay.
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The Mating Call
Title: The Mating Call
Character: Rose Henderson
Released: July 21, 1928
Type: Movie
A World War I veteran takes on the Ku Klux Klan when he loses his wife to a womanizing Klansman.
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His Tiger Lady
Title: His Tiger Lady
Character: The Tiger Lady
Released: May 27, 1928
Type: Movie
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The Drag Net
Title: The Drag Net
Character: The Magpie
Released: May 1, 1928
Type: Movie
A 1928 silent film crime drama produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Josef von Sternberg from an original screen story and starring George Bancroft and Evelyn Brent.
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A Night of Mystery
Title: A Night of Mystery
Released: April 7, 1928
Type: Movie
Bound for Africa the next day, Captain Ferréol visits Gilberte Boismartel, his former sweetheart who is now married to Rochemore, a French magistrate, to return her love letters. Leaving he witness the murder of Rochemore.
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The Showdown
Title: The Showdown
Character: Sibyl Shelton
Released: February 25, 1928
Type: Movie
Passions run hot in the tropics as men fight over oil wells and a woman.
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Beau Sabreur
Title: Beau Sabreur
Character: Mary Vanbrugh
Released: January 22, 1928
Type: Movie
The film is about a desert-bound member of the French Foreign Legion who exposes a betrayer to the Legion and is then sent on a mission among the Arabs to conclude the signing of a crucial peace treaty.
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The Last Command
Title: The Last Command
Character: Natalie Dabrova
Released: January 21, 1928
Type: Movie
A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.
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Women's Wares
Title: Women's Wares
Released: October 1, 1927
Type: Movie
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Underworld
Title: Underworld
Character: 'Feathers' McCoy
Released: August 20, 1927
Type: Movie
Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.
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Love's Greatest Mistake
Title: Love's Greatest Mistake
Character: Jane
Released: February 20, 1927
Type: Movie
Love's Greatest Mistake is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Evelyn Brent. The film is now lost.
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The Impostor
Title: The Impostor
Character: Judith Gilbert
Released: April 18, 1926
Type: Movie
The debauched son of a wealthy family, Dick Gilbert, is forced to raise money to pay off gambling debts and uses a valuable family jewel as security for a loan from Prince Borkoff, but it is stolen by Morris, a gambler.
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Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
Title: Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
Character: Mame Walsh
Released: March 19, 1926
Type: Movie
Mame Walsh promised their mother on her deathbed to look after little sister Janie. But Janie helps herself to everything of her sister's, be it her clothes or her men - even the money entrusted to her by fellow employees at the store they work at. Regardless, Mame can't break her promise. So when it comes to getting Janie out of trouble, big sister comes to the rescue.
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Secret Orders
Title: Secret Orders
Character: Janet Graaham
Released: March 7, 1926
Type: Movie
At the outbreak of the World War, Janet Graham, a telegrapher, is persuaded by Eddie Delano, a crook masquerading as a salesman, to marry him. She agrees, but upon discovering his duplicity, she turns him over to the police. Janet enters the U. S. Secret Service and is detailed to uncover the source of a "leak" in the sailing of troop transports
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Queen o'Diamonds
Title: Queen o'Diamonds
Character: Jeanette Durant / Jerry Lyon
Released: January 24, 1926
Type: Movie
Chorus girl Jerry Lyon, is persuaded to pose as her look-alike, Jeanette Durant, a Broadway star whose husband, LeRoy Phillips, is a diamond thief. The impersonation results in Jerry's becoming innocently involved in a theft ring, and consequently she is suspected of murder. After a series of misadventures, Jerry proves her innocence.
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A Broadway Lady
Title: A Broadway Lady
Character: Rosalie Ryan
Released: November 15, 1925
Type: Movie
Chorus girl Rosalie Ryan catches the eye of Bob Westbrook, a wealthy playboy. He proposes to her but she refuses, mainly because of his heavy drinking. However, after being brazenly insulted by his family, she accepts his proposal, just to get under their skin. She finds out that Bob's sister Phyllis is planning to run off with Martyn Edwards, a cad who once betrayed a close friend of Rosalie's. Rosalie goes to Phyllis' apartment to talk her out of it, but soon finds herself involved in, and arrested for, a murder.
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Lady Robinhood
Title: Lady Robinhood
Character: Señorita Catalina / La Ortiga
Released: July 26, 1925
Type: Movie
Disguising herself as a masked bandit, Catalina, the ward of the governor of a Spanish province, avenges injustice, aids the poor, and plots a revolution.
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Forbidden Cargo
Title: Forbidden Cargo
Character: Polly O'Day
Released: February 22, 1925
Type: Movie
A vivacious young woman known only as Captain Joe captains a rum-runner operating between the Bahamas and the United States. Jerry Burke, a Secret Service agent assigned to the Bahamas to halt this illegal trade in rum, meets Captain Joe, whom he knows as Peggy O'Day, and falls in love with her, arousing the antipathy of Pietro, Peggy's first mate.
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Midnight Molly
Title: Midnight Molly
Released: January 11, 1925
Type: Movie
Midnight Molly' is hit by a car while evading the police, and mistakenly identified as the wife of John Warren, candidate for mayor, whom she resembles. The real Mrs Warren has run off with another man, George Calvin, and John Warren is happy to recognise Molly as his wife. Molly continues to impersonate his wife on her recovery, saving Warren from the consequences of a divorce scandal. Calvin learns of the deception and tries to blackmail Warren, without success. A detective pursues Molly, but only gains fingerprints of the real Mrs Warren. Mrs Warren and Calvin are killed in a motor car accident, leaving Warren and Molly free to marry.
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Silk Stocking Sal
Title: Silk Stocking Sal
Character: "Stormy" Martin
Released: November 30, 1924
Type: Movie
Silk Stocking Sal is discovered burgling a palatial townhouse by its owner, Bob Cooper. Intrigued with her poise and daring, he offers to find her an honest job. She accepts his proposition and is hired by Cooper's importing firm to show antiques to prospective buyers. When Abner Bingham, Bob's partner, is found murdered after an argument with Bob, he is accused of the crime on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to die. To save Bob from the chair, Sal, who suspects Bull Reagen, a mobster, of the murder, goes to his apartment. She plants a microphone in the closet, gets Bull drunk, and, by accusing him of not having the killer instinct, taunts him into boasting of having killed Bingham. The conversation is overheard by the district attorney, who narrowly saves Bob from electrocution and then arrests Bull and his gang. Bob and Silk Stocking Sal are soon married.
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The Dangerous Flirt
Title: The Dangerous Flirt
Released: October 19, 1924
Type: Movie
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The Desert Outlaw
Title: The Desert Outlaw
Character: May Halloway
Released: August 24, 1924
Type: Movie
A prospector is falsely accused of murder.
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The Arizona Express
Title: The Arizona Express
Character: Lola Nichols
Released: March 23, 1924
Type: Movie
A man is framed for the murder of his uncle, a bank president, and sentenced to hang. His sister and a mail clerk who's helping her discover information that may clear him, but they have to get to the governor in time to present their new evidence and get a stay of execution.
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The Shadow of the East
Title: The Shadow of the East
Character: Lolaire
Released: January 27, 1924
Type: Movie
Barry Craven meets former sweetheart Gillian Locke, who is visiting India with her father. Craven's love for Gillian is revived, but he already has a wife, Lolaire, a native. In a jealous rage, Lolaire kills herself, freeing Craven, who returns to England and marries Gillian. His Indian servant, Kunwar Singh, casts a spell on Craven, causing him to leave Gillian and to go into the Algerian desert. There he joins Said, an old university friend who is the son of an Algerian sheik. Gillian follows, the servant is killed, and with him dies the spell, "The Shadow of the East."
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Loving Lies
Title: Loving Lies
Character: Ellen Craig
Released: January 22, 1924
Type: Movie
A tug boat skipper never informs his nervous wife when he has a dangerous job to do. This leads to complications when he rescues a young girl and her baby from the sea.
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Held to Answer
Title: Held to Answer
Character: Bessie Burbeck
Released: November 22, 1923
Type: Movie
John Hampstead gives up his career as an actor and his actress sweetheart, Marian Dounay, to become a minister in a western town. Marian appears, and failing to win him back she tries to ruin his reputation. Hampstead is accused of stealing some jewelry though actually he is protecting the scapegrace brother of his current sweetheart, Bessie.
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The Experiment
Title: The Experiment
Character: Doris Fielding
Released: September 1, 1922
Type: Movie
A rich girl's fiancé poses as a chauffeur to stop her eloping with a major.
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The Spanish Jade
Title: The Spanish Jade
Character: Mañuela
Released: April 10, 1922
Type: Movie
When a girl's lover kills her husband she offers herself to her father-in-law in exchange for his freedom.
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Married to a Mormon
Title: Married to a Mormon
Character: Beryl Fane
Released: April 1, 1922
Type: Movie
A Mormon weds a rich English girl, takes a second wife in Utah, and is killed by his first wife's lover.
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Circus Jim
Title: Circus Jim
Released: January 24, 1922
Type: Movie
After the death of their father, a travelling showman, Iris Belmore and her little brother Billy are engaged to play in a circus owned by George Munro. Jim, a young man their father had adopted, comes home after he has been at the sea, where he has saved the lives of Lady Rosemount and her son during a shipwreck. Jim, a sharpshooter, also joins Munro’s circus and shows Iris and Billy much kindness. Iris and Jim do a sharpshooting act together. Munro’s jealousy is aroused when he sees that their friendship is growing into love. In revenge he tampers with Jim’s revolver, with the result that an accident happens in the ring and Iris is slightly wounded. Jim gives Munro a severe thrashing and leaves the circus, taking Iris and Billy with him, in search of other employment. While tramping the country, they meet Lady Rosemount and her husband. Sir Henry, hearing their story and wishing to show his gratitude, buys Munro’s circus and makes Jim the manager, on condition that he marries Iris. ×
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Trapped by the Mormons
Title: Trapped by the Mormons
Character: Nora Prescott
Released: January 1, 1922
Type: Movie
Mormons capture women for their wives in this silent anti-Mormon propaganda film featuring the original organ music.
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Laughter and Tears
Title: Laughter and Tears
Character: Pierrette
Released: September 26, 1921
Type: Movie
Bohemian drama. A woman falls in love with a struggling artist, who later becomes famous and decides to leave Venice for a lucrative career in Paris.
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The Law Divine
Title: The Law Divine
Character: Daphne Grey
Released: November 1, 1920
Type: Movie
A war worker wins back her wounded husband with recollections of their honeymoon.
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The Shuttle of Life
Title: The Shuttle of Life
Character: Miriam Grey
Released: November 1, 1920
Type: Movie
An actress poses as an heiress who died, and dies fighting blackmailing detectives in a burning house.
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The Glorious Lady
Title: The Glorious Lady
Character: Lady Eileen
Released: October 19, 1919
Type: Movie
During an annual celebration in which English peasants and aristocrats mingle, the Duke of Loame is thrown from his horse and saved by Ivis Benson, the daughter of a tenant farmer. Both injured, they fall in love, to the dismay of his mother and Lady Eileen, his intended bride.
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Border River
Title: Border River
Character: Marie Dubuque
Released: October 13, 1919
Type: Movie
A Mountie searching for known moonshiners falls in love with the sister of a man associated with them.
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Help! Help! Police!
Title: Help! Help! Police!
Character: Marian Trevor
Released: April 27, 1919
Type: Movie
While vacationing with his father Edward at a Palm Beach hotel, George Welston becomes smitten with Eve Pendleton, the daughter of Edward's business rival Judson. After George prevents Pendleton from getting an option on a deal by racing in his car with his father's $100,000 deposit, Pendleton favors Eve's other suitor, Arthur Trask, whose gentlemanly manner conceals his intent to rob Eve and her wealthy friends.
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Daybreak
Title: Daybreak
Released: January 7, 1918
Type: Movie
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Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
Title: Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
Character: Ethel
Released: December 14, 1917
Type: Movie
A.J. Raffles, an educated and handsome cricket champ with entry to the best social circles steals precious trinkets and jewels, purely for the love of the game and the thrill of the chase, outwitting police and detectives.
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Who's Your Neighbor?
Title: Who's Your Neighbor?
Character: Betty Hamlin
Released: June 15, 1917
Type: Movie
Reformers pass a law to force prostitutes out of the Red Light District.
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The Millionaire's Double
Title: The Millionaire's Double
Character: Constance Brent
Released: April 30, 1917
Type: Movie
After his wife has run off with another man, New Yorker Bide Bennington decides to stay in Europe. After hearing of his wife's death years later, he returns home but finds it lonely there and heads West. While he is gone his house is robbed, and the leader of the crooks, Richard Glendo, leaves Bennington's coat and identification on an East River pier. The newspapers pick up on this and announce Bennington's "suicide." Since he is now officially deceased, Bennington decides to start life all over again -- but first he must foil a scheme by a gang of con artists, who have forced pretty Constance Brent to pose as Bennington's widow so that they can lay claim to his estate.
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The Iron Woman
Title: The Iron Woman
Released: October 2, 1916
Type: Movie
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The Weakness of Strength
Title: The Weakness of Strength
Character: Bessie Alden
Released: August 20, 1916
Type: Movie
Through a real estate purchase Daniel Gaynor acquires all rights in the waterway leading from Moose River to the mill. The original owner has never made use of his rights, but Gaynor, whose one thought is to get power, refuses to allow logs to be floated down the river running through his property. The men resent this injustice, and there is a fight between Gaynor and Bill Jackson, Bill representing the lumbermen.
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The Soul Market
Title: The Soul Market
Character: Vivian Austin
Released: March 12, 1916
Type: Movie
Having made public her disdain for wealthy men, musical comedy actress Elaine Elton is nonetheless ardently pursued by a handsome young millionaire who, for her sake, poses as his own chauffeur. A romance blossoms, but Elaine cannot accept the handsome millionaire's marriage proposal; she has already promised to marry a powerful producer who has threatened to blacklist her from Broadway if she refuses to become his bride.
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Heart of a Painted Woman
Title: Heart of a Painted Woman
Released: April 19, 1915
Type: Movie