James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Born: January 31, 1889
Died: November 7, 1959
in Paris, France

Movies for James Pier Mason...

Man in the Saddle
Title: Man in the Saddle
Released: December 2, 1951
Type: Movie
A small rancher is being harassed by his mighty and powerful neighbor. When the neighbor even hires gunmen to intimidate him he has to defend himself and his property by means of violence.
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Cyrano de Bergerac
Title: Cyrano de Bergerac
Character: Cavalier (uncredited)
Released: November 16, 1950
Type: Movie
France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian. The chivalrous Cyrano sets up with Christian an innocent deception, with tragic results.
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The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Title: The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Character: Barfly (uncredited)
Released: October 8, 1947
Type: Movie
Chester Wooley and Duke Egan are travelling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana while enroute to California. During the stopover, a notorious criminal is murdered, and the two are charged with the crime.
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The Kid Rides Again
Title: The Kid Rides Again
Character: Gus
Released: January 27, 1943
Type: Movie
Billy the Kid has been wrongfully arrested for robbing a train. In order to prove his innocence, the Kid breaks out of jail and hits the trail to search for the real robbers. Along the way, he discovers that an outlaw band has been impersonating upstanding ranchers.
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Along the Sundown Trail
Title: Along the Sundown Trail
Character: Barfly (uncredited)
Released: October 10, 1942
Type: Movie
Three lawmen hunt down thieves who are robbing a tungsten mine.
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Overland Mail
Title: Overland Mail
Character: Man in Cafe
Released: September 22, 1942
Type: Movie
Two investigators for a stagecoach company are assigned to find out why the company's stages keep being ambushed. They discover that the culprits are white men disguised as Indians, and they set out to discover who is behind the plot.
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Billy the Kid Trapped
Title: Billy the Kid Trapped
Character: Barfly
Released: February 27, 1942
Type: Movie
Stanton breaks Billy and his two friends Fuzzy and Jeff out of jail. He wants them free so three of his men can impersonate them for the robberies and murders he has planned.
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Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Title: Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Character: Townsman
Released: January 31, 1942
Type: Movie
The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.
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The Lone Rider and the Bandit
Title: The Lone Rider and the Bandit
Character: Barfly
Released: January 16, 1942
Type: Movie
A singing cowboy and his sidekick rescue miners from a bad deal.
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Billy The Kid's Round-Up
Title: Billy The Kid's Round-Up
Character: Barfly
Released: December 12, 1941
Type: Movie
When Sheriff Hanley sends for Billy and his pals, they arrive to find him murdered and Ed Slade temporary Sheriff.
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Li'l Abner
Title: Li'l Abner
Character: Townsman
Released: November 9, 1940
Type: Movie
Li'l Abner becomes convinced that he is going to die within twenty-four hours, so agrees to marry two different girls: Daisy Mae (who has chased him for years) and Wendy Wilecat (who rescued him from an angry mob). It is all settled at the Sadie Hawkins Day race.
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Lucky Cisco Kid
Title: Lucky Cisco Kid
Character: Barfly
Released: June 28, 1940
Type: Movie
Cisco and Gordito arrive to find there is an outlaw operating in the area who is assumed to be the Cisco Kid. When a reward is offered for his capture and a large shipment of money goes out, Cisco is on hand. Seeing the gang rob the stage he goes after them only to be wounded. The gang leader leaves Cisco's handkerchief at the scene and now he is wanted for the murder he tried to break up.
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20 Mule Team
Title: 20 Mule Team
Character: Third Barfly Counting Bill's Money
Released: May 3, 1940
Type: Movie
It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition. The only thing that will save the company is a new deposit of high grade Borax, and Skinner Bill Bragg has a pouch of it that he got from a dead prospector he buried on the road. Stag Roper knows the value of the strike could be worth millions, but he needs Bragg to find the prospector's claim so they can record it and become rich partners. While Roper has no intention of cutting Bragg in on the millions, he also has his eye on young Jean Johnson. Josie Johnson, Jean's mother, sees Roper as the scalawag he is, and that means trouble in Furnace Flat.
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Viva Cisco Kid
Title: Viva Cisco Kid
Character: Henchman Lem
Released: April 12, 1940
Type: Movie
Cisco saves a stagecoach from being robbed and takes a shine to one of the passengers whose father is in cahoots with a vicious criminal who plans to murder him.
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The Cisco Kid and the Lady
Title: The Cisco Kid and the Lady
Character: Barfly
Released: December 29, 1939
Type: Movie
An orphan whose father has been killed by bandits inherits a mine. Cisco saves the mine and the child and also finds the child's real mother.
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Tower of London
Title: Tower of London
Character: Beggar
Released: November 17, 1939
Type: Movie
In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother King Edward IV of England. As each murder is accomplished he takes particular delight in removing small figurines, each resembling one of the successors, from a throne-room dollhouse, until he alone remains. After the death of Edward he becomes Richard III, King of England, and need only defeat the exiled Henry Tudor to retain power.
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The Marshal Of Mesa City
Title: The Marshal Of Mesa City
Character: Man Shot by Cliff (uncredited)
Released: November 3, 1939
Type: Movie
A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.
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In Old Monterey
Title: In Old Monterey
Character: Henchman
Released: August 14, 1939
Type: Movie
The U.S. Army takes over a large area of land, over the objection of citizens and corporations who live and work there.
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Frontier Marshal
Title: Frontier Marshal
Character: Townsman
Released: July 28, 1939
Type: Movie
Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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Young Mr. Lincoln
Title: Young Mr. Lincoln
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Released: June 9, 1939
Type: Movie
In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tragic death, Lincoln establishes a law practice in Springfield, where he meets a young Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he takes on the difficult task of defending two brothers who have been accused of murder.
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Captain Fury
Title: Captain Fury
Character: Settler Relaying Signal
Released: May 26, 1939
Type: Movie
An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band of fellow escapees to fight a corrupt landlord.
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The Return of the Cisco Kid
Title: The Return of the Cisco Kid
Character: Juror
Released: April 28, 1939
Type: Movie
In Arizona a young woman who's being manipulated by an evil businessman is helped by the Cisco Kid who happens to be there on holiday.
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The Oklahoma Kid
Title: The Oklahoma Kid
Character: Man in Hotel (uncredited)
Released: March 11, 1939
Type: Movie
McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw "The Oklahoma Kid" Jim Kincaid takes the money from McCord. McCord stakes a "sooner" claim on land which is to be used for a new town; in exchange for giving it up, he gets control of gambling and saloons. When Kincaid's father runs for mayor, McCord incites a mob to lynch the old man whom McCord has already framed for murder.
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Stagecoach
Title: Stagecoach
Character: Tonto Express Agent Jim (uncredited)
Released: March 3, 1939
Type: Movie
A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.
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Let Freedom Ring
Title: Let Freedom Ring
Character: Barfly (uncredited)
Released: February 24, 1939
Type: Movie
A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.
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Young Dr. Kildare
Title: Young Dr. Kildare
Character: Lodger Going for Ambulance (uncredited)
Released: October 14, 1938
Type: Movie
A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr. Leonard Gillespie.
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The Renegade Ranger
Title: The Renegade Ranger
Character: Hank
Released: September 16, 1938
Type: Movie
Two Texas Rangers have their worlds rocked by a wrongfully accused female bandit.
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The Girl of the Golden West
Title: The Girl of the Golden West
Character: Townsman in Saloon
Released: March 18, 1938
Type: Movie
Mary Robbins is a moderately educated, beautiful, young woman who owns the saloon called "The Poker". She is the only woman in the town of Couldee - making her the fancy of all the men there, especially to Sheriff Jack Rance. On the way to Monterey to sing at a mass officiated by Father Sienna, her stagecoach is held up by the infamous masked bandit, Ramerez. He too takes a fancy to Mary, and decides to secretly follow her, taking on the identity of an officer named, Lieutenant Johnson. While in Monterey, he dances, sings and courts Mary, who has now fallen in love with him. He then has to make a quick getaway. In the mean-time, Sheriff Jack has set up a trap to catch Ramerez at "The Poker". When Ramerez does arrive he soon discovers that Mary is the owner, and quickly changes to the identity of Lieutenant Johnson. How long can this charade last?
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Missing Witnesses
Title: Missing Witnesses
Character: Convict (uncredited)
Released: December 11, 1937
Type: Movie
A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.
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Where Trails Divide
Title: Where Trails Divide
Character: Henchman Red
Released: October 13, 1937
Type: Movie
Tom Allen comes to Rawhide to open a law office. But he becomes the Sheriff instead and goes after Wilson and his outlaw gang hoping his brother Billy is not one of them.
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Hills of Old Wyoming
Title: Hills of Old Wyoming
Character: Deputy Henchman
Released: April 16, 1937
Type: Movie
An evil deputy is using Indian half-breeds to rustle cattle. This causes trouble between the cattlemen and Indians. Hoppy, Windy and Lucky see that justice is served. Songs abound.
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Midnight Court
Title: Midnight Court
Character: Police Detective
Released: March 6, 1937
Type: Movie
After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.
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The Phantom Rider
Title: The Phantom Rider
Character: Dirk
Released: July 6, 1936
Type: Movie
The Phantom Rider helps Mary Grayson thwart a plot to steal her land.
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Call of the Prairie
Title: Call of the Prairie
Character: Hoskins
Released: March 6, 1936
Type: Movie
Hoppy returns to find Johnny in trouble. Buck Peters has been shot by Porter who made it look like Johnny did it. When Johnny flees he runs into Linda. He takes a liking to her only to learn her father Shanghai is one of Porter's gang. Going after Shanghai, he gets captured by the gang and Porter now plans to kill him. But Hoppy is near by and Johnny will get unexpected help from Shanghai.
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Love on a Bet
Title: Love on a Bet
Character: Hobo Trading Clothes
Released: March 6, 1936
Type: Movie
Aspiring Producer Michael McCreigh convinces Uncle Carlton to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play's ridiculous plot. If Michael fails, he must work in Carlton's meat packing plant.
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Sutter's Gold
Title: Sutter's Gold
Character: Miner
Released: March 1, 1936
Type: Movie
Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.
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Headin' for the Rio Grande
Title: Headin' for the Rio Grande
Character: Red Dugan
Released: January 1, 1936
Type: Movie
Western - Singing cowboy Tex Saunders (Tex Ritter) finds himself in a heap of trouble when he agrees to investigate local gangsters at the behest of a lovely lady (Eleanor Stewart). As payment for his pains, he's framed by a saloon owner (Warner Richmond) for killing bad guy Red Dugan (James Mason) and forced to sweat it out in jail. Will his faithful sidekick, Chilo (Syd Saylor), show up to save his skin … or will Tex have a date with the gallows? - Tex Ritter, Warner Richmond, Eleanor Stewart
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Captain Blood
Title: Captain Blood
Character: Pirate (uncredited)
Released: December 26, 1935
Type: Movie
Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.
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Bar 20 Rides Again
Title: Bar 20 Rides Again
Character: Henchman
Released: December 6, 1935
Type: Movie
Cattle rustler Nevada dreams of living like an emperor in the West. Hoppy and the Bar 20 boys aim to put an end to his dream.
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Music Is Magic
Title: Music Is Magic
Character: Audience Spectator (uncredited)
Released: November 1, 1935
Type: Movie
An aging star finally recognizes the truth when she is replaced in her new movie by a girl from the chorus.
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Hop-a-long Cassidy
Title: Hop-a-long Cassidy
Character: Hall
Released: August 23, 1935
Type: Movie
An evil ranch foreman tries to provoke a range war by playing two cattlemen against each other while helping a gang to rustle the cattle. Each cattleman blames the other for missing cattle. With the help of Bill Cassidy (Hop-along, because of an earlier bullet wound) and Johnny Nelson, the warring cattlemen join forces to do in the outlaws.
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Fighting Shadows
Title: Fighting Shadows
Character: Horn - Randall's Partner (as James Mason)
Released: April 18, 1935
Type: Movie
Mountie Tim O'Hara is sent to Indian River to investigate a fur trading racket. But he quickly finds himself in trouble when he is accused of shooting a prisoner in the back and is then put in jail by a fellow Mountie.
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Life Begins at Forty
Title: Life Begins at Forty
Character: Townsman in Print Shop
Released: March 22, 1935
Type: Movie
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.
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The Dude Ranger
Title: The Dude Ranger
Character: 'Hawk' Stevens (as James Mason)
Released: September 21, 1934
Type: Movie
An Easterner Inherits a cattle ranch, only to discover that thousands of cattle have been stolen. He secretly signs on as a hired hand at his own ranch to discover who's stealing them.
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Laughing Boy
Title: Laughing Boy
Character: Cowboy
Released: April 13, 1934
Type: Movie
A young Navajo defies tribal custom to marry an outcast.
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To the Last Man
Title: To the Last Man
Character: Colby Man Joe (uncredited)
Released: September 15, 1933
Type: Movie
In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada and when Colby gets out of prison he heads there also seeking revenge. The head of the Hayden family tries to avoid more killing but the inevitable showdown has to occur, complicated by Lynn Hayden and Ellen Colby's plans to marry.
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One Sunday Afternoon
Title: One Sunday Afternoon
Character: Dink's Chum (uncredited)
Released: September 1, 1933
Type: Movie
Middle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beautiful Virginia Brush and her husband Hugo, his ex-friend, who betrayed him.
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The Story of Temple Drake
Title: The Story of Temple Drake
Character: Van
Released: May 6, 1933
Type: Movie
The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.
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Scarlet River
Title: Scarlet River
Character: Dummy
Released: March 10, 1933
Type: Movie
Unable to find open range near Hollywood, western actor Tom Baxter and his troop head to Judy Blake's ranch to shoot their film.
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Drum Taps
Title: Drum Taps
Character: Henchman Stubby Lane
Released: January 23, 1933
Type: Movie
Skinner and his gang are grabbing land from the ranchers. When they go after Kerry's ranch Ken stops them. Skinner frames Ken for rustling but the Sheriff is on Ken's side, and with the help of his brother Earl's Boy Scout troup they go after the gang.
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Renegades of the West
Title: Renegades of the West
Character: Blackie
Released: November 25, 1932
Type: Movie
A cowboy goes undercover to catch the cattle thieves who killed his father.
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What Price Hollywood?
Title: What Price Hollywood?
Character: Attorney Roberts (uncredited)
Released: June 24, 1932
Type: Movie
Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaurant. Max invites Mary to his film premiere and, after a night of drinking and carousing, Mary is granted a screen test. A studio contract follows. Just as Mary finds her dreams coming true, Carey’s life and career begins its descent.
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Texas Gun Fighter
Title: Texas Gun Fighter
Character: Henchman Drag
Released: February 14, 1932
Type: Movie
Bill Dane and Banty quit Kell's outlaw gang. When Dane prevents Kell and his men from getting a bullion shipment, he is made Sheriff. Learning Dane is Sheriff, Kell and gang return, force Dane to give them the bullion, and make Dane a prisoner. Escaping, Dane trails the gang and engages them in a gunfight while his horse Tarzan goes for help.
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The Tabasco Kid
Title: The Tabasco Kid
Character: Sheriff
Released: January 30, 1932
Type: Movie
A timid accountant for a California cattle ranch and a lookalike dashing bandit become rivals for the beautiful daughter of a wealthy rancher.
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Border Law
Title: Border Law
Character: Shag Smith (as James Mason)
Released: October 12, 1931
Type: Movie
When Shag Smith kills Jim's brother Bob, Jim and Thunder quit the rangers so they can cross the border and join Smith's gang. Jim's plan is to get the gang to cross back over the border where the rangers will be waiting.
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Caught
Title: Caught
Character: Scully
Released: August 8, 1931
Type: Movie
Calamity Jane is a tough and rowdy woman in the old West who owns a saloon and gambling joint (and runs a cattle rustling operation as a sideline). One day she hires a pretty but naive young woman to work as a saloon girl, and finds that the girl is bringing out the maternal instincts she never knew she had. Those instincts are put to the test when a US army cavalry troop arrives to clean up the town and the girl and the young lieutenant in charge of the troop fall in love, and Calamity Jane may know something about the lieutenant that the girl doesn't.
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The Painted Desert
Title: The Painted Desert
Character: Shotgun Rider for Bill's Wagon
Released: January 18, 1931
Type: Movie
Western pardners Jeff and Cash find a baby boy in an otherwise deserted emigrants' camp, and clash over which is to be "father." They are still bitterly feuding years later when they own adjacent ranches. Bill, the foundling whom Cash has raised to young manhood, wants to end the feud and extends an olive branch toward Jeff, who now has a lovely daughter. But during a mining venture, the bitterness escalates. Is Bill to be set against his own adoptive father?
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The Concentratin' Kid
Title: The Concentratin' Kid
Character: Art Campbell
Released: October 26, 1930
Type: Movie
A cowboy who loves a radio singer he's never met makes a bet that he can meet and win her.
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The Last of the Duanes
Title: The Last of the Duanes
Character: Jim Morgan
Released: August 31, 1930
Type: Movie
Buck Duane avenges his father's murder by gunning down the killer, but must flee from the law. He finds Ruth, whom he once loved, in the clutches of the outlaw Bland. In rescuing Ruth, he becomes entangled with Bland's amorous wife.
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Shooting Straight
Title: Shooting Straight
Character: Spot Willis
Released: July 20, 1930
Type: Movie
A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.
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Dancing Sweeties
Title: Dancing Sweeties
Character: Tommy Evans (uncredited)
Released: July 19, 1930
Type: Movie
Bill is a hot shot dancer who partners with Jazzbo, until he sees Molly at the dance. He enters the Waltz with Molly and wins first prize - and they wind up being married that same night. Now they are free of their parents nagging and their own bosses. 24 hours - no dancing as in-laws are visiting. 24 days - the Apartment is finished so off to the Hoffman's Parisian Dance Palace. Molly can only dance the Waltz and not the hot new jazz dance so she leaves and Bill follows. They are both unhappy, Bill has two left feet when it comes to romance.
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The Shrimp
Title: The Shrimp
Character: Jim the Bully
Released: May 3, 1930
Type: Movie
A timid man undergoes a personality change, and turns the tables on the people who've bullied him.
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The Shrimp
Title: The Shrimp
Character: Fat Lodger (uncredited)
Released: May 3, 1930
Type: Movie
A timid man undergoes a personality change, and turns the tables on the people who've bullied him.
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The Long, Long Trail
Title: The Long, Long Trail
Character: Mike Wilson
Released: October 26, 1929
Type: Movie
Its time for the big race and its the Rambling Kid riding Dynamite versus Wilson's horse Thunderbolt. When Gyp informs Wilson that Lightning is faster, Wilson has Gyp drug the Kid's coffee just before the race.
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Welcome Danger
Title: Welcome Danger
Character: Barry Steele / Dick the Dude (uncredited)
Released: October 12, 1929
Type: Movie
A gentle botany student has to toughen up to replace his father as chief of police.
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All Faces West
Title: All Faces West
Character: Tony/Kit Carson
Released: March 2, 1929
Type: Movie
Outlaw trio joins wagon train, planning to rob it.
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The Phantom City
Title: The Phantom City
Character: Joe Bridges
Released: December 27, 1928
Type: Movie
A weird letter tells our heroes to go to a ghost town which has an abandoned mine. There they contend with bad guys looking for hidden gold. They are aided by a mysterious Phantom.
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The Big Killing
Title: The Big Killing
Character: First Beagle Son (as James Mason)
Released: July 1, 1928
Type: Movie
The Beagles and the Hickses are two mountain families that have been feuding all their lives. The Hickses come up with a plan to get rid of their enemies once and for all by hiring two sharpshooters to finish them off. Turns out that the "sharpshooters" aren't quite all they're cracked up to be, resulting in some unintended consequences.
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Across to Singapore
Title: Across to Singapore
Character: Finch
Released: April 7, 1928
Type: Movie
While Joel and his older ship's captain brother Mark are at sea, the latter is abandoned in Singapore by devious ship's mate Finch who, upon their return, convinces the townspeople that Joel abandoned his brother. Joel, determined to not only find Mark but to see justice done, returns the ship to Singapore.
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Chicago After Midnight
Title: Chicago After Midnight
Character: Hardy (as James Mason)
Released: March 4, 1928
Type: Movie
Chicago After Midnight (1928)
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A Race for Life
Title: A Race for Life
Character: Bruce Morgan
Released: January 28, 1928
Type: Movie
Rinty becomes the best pal of juvenile "human" hero Danny O'Shea. Their devotion to one another is proven beyond doubt when Danny is threatened by kidnappers.
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Dead Man's Curve
Title: Dead Man's Curve
Character: Derne
Released: January 15, 1928
Type: Movie
A grease monkey discovers a defect in an auto engine being turned out by his employer. But since our hero discovers this only after losing an important race, his boss chalks up the loss to Fairbanks' supposed cowardice.
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Alias the Lone Wolf
Title: Alias the Lone Wolf
Character: Popinot (as James Mason)
Released: August 22, 1927
Type: Movie
Michael Lanyard, aka the Lone Wolf, is sailing to America when he meets pretty Eve de Montalais. Eve wants to sneak her valuable necklace through U.S. customs so that she can use the money from its sale to help straighten out her brother. The only problem is that there is a gang of jewel thieves on board who are just as determined to steal the necklace.
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Us
Title: Us
Character: Margaret's Pilot
Released: August 8, 1927
Type: Movie
Short comedy about airplanes.
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The King of Kings
Title: The King of Kings
Character: Gestas - the Unrepentant Thief (as James Mason)
Released: April 19, 1927
Type: Movie
The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in Hollywood history, DeMille spun the life and Passion of Christ into a silent-era blockbuster. Featuring text drawn directly from the Bible, a cast of thousands, and the great showman’s singular cinematic bag of tricks, The King of Kings is at once spectacular and deeply reverent—part Gospel, part Technicolor epic.
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Let It Rain
Title: Let It Rain
Character: Crook (as James Mason)
Released: February 12, 1927
Type: Movie
Let-It-Rain Riley (MacLean) is a devil-may-care Marine sergeant who falls in love with a girl (Shirley Mason) who he assumes to be rich. His rival for the girl's affection is his pal, Kelly (Wade Boteler). The guys find out that the object of their affections is but a modest switchboard operator but she proves to be invaluable when she deciphers a code and discovers that a mail train is about to be robbed.
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Bred in Old Kentucky
Title: Bred in Old Kentucky
Released: November 21, 1926
Type: Movie
Katie O'Doone is left a worthless, run-down estate and a thoroughbred race horse. She mortgages the property in order to get the money needed to enter her horse in the Derby. Dennis Reilly, a wealthy sportsman, also has a horse in the race and his jockey accidentally runs Reilly's horse into Kate's horse, causing her horse to lose. She swears vengeance on O'Reilly. She is forced to go to work for a crooked bookie, Jake Trumbull, and a crooked competitor of Reilly's,Tod Cuyler, who plan on switching a dead-ringer horse for Reilly's favored-to-win horse, and clean up betting against Reilly's horse.
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The Unknown Cavalier
Title: The Unknown Cavalier
Character: Henry Suggs
Released: November 14, 1926
Type: Movie
Tom Drury, a cowboy whose quick thinking stops a notorious outlaw, "The Hawk," from further misdeeds. The villain, as it turns out, is none other than Henry Suggs (James Mason), heretofore considered a pillar of the community.....
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For Heaven's Sake
Title: For Heaven's Sake
Character: The Gangster
Released: April 5, 1926
Type: Movie
An irresponsible young millionaire changes his tune when he falls for the daughter of a downtown minister.
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Whispering Smith
Title: Whispering Smith
Character: Du Sang
Released: March 28, 1926
Type: Movie
Railroad foreman Murray Sinclair is dismissed by George McCloud, division superintendent, for ransacking wrecks. Sinclair along with his henchmen, retire to his ranch and forays against the railroad. "Whispering Smith," engaged by the railroad to restore order, is hesitant in dealing with Sinclair when he falls in love with Marion, Sinclair's wife, who is separated from her husband and operates a small shop in Medicine Bend. Dicksie, McCloud's sweetheart, overhears Sinclair threaten McCloud, and she rides through a storm to warn him; Smith, with the aid of Bill Dancing, tracks down Sinclair and his men, and Bill kills the villain. Dicksie and McCloud marry and take Marion under their protection.
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Old Clothes
Title: Old Clothes
Character: Dapper Dan (as James Mason)
Released: November 9, 1925
Type: Movie
Timothy and Max are partners in the junk business. They take poor young Mary in as a boarder. Mary gets a job in Nathan's office and falls in love with him, but his mother feels she is beneath Nathan. Nathan faces disaster unless he can corner a particular stock, with which Timothy and Max's room happens to be entirely papered.
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Rugged Water
Title: Rugged Water
Character: Wally Oakes
Released: August 17, 1925
Type: Movie
After years of service, the Captain of the Setuckit Life Saving Station on Cape Cod retires, Calvin Homer, the second in command, Calvin Homer expects to be promoted; but the appointment goes instead to Bartlett, a religious fanatic who has been the recipient of a good deal of favorable newspaper publicity. Calvin hands in his resignation.
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Beggar on Horseback
Title: Beggar on Horseback
Character: Homer Cady (as James Mason)
Released: June 5, 1925
Type: Movie
Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy Gladys Cady. Can he compose himself and find the courage to seek love over comfort?
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The Flaming Forties
Title: The Flaming Forties
Character: 'Jay-Bird' Charley
Released: December 21, 1924
Type: Movie
A young cowhand befriends a disreputable gambler and pulls him out of some trouble. Hoping to square things with his new friend, the gambler seeks to warn him about the cowhand's fiancée, about whom the gambler knows some unsavory details.
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Wanderer of the Wasteland
Title: Wanderer of the Wasteland
Character: Guerd Larey
Released: August 9, 1924
Type: Movie
Wanderer of the Wasteland is a 1924 American color silent Western film directed by Irvin Willat and starring Jack Holt, Noah Beery, and Billie Dove.
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The Heritage of the Desert
Title: The Heritage of the Desert
Character: Snap Naab
Released: January 23, 1924
Type: Movie
The year is 1876 and Holderness "tyrant of the desert" is trying to force August Naab to sell his property. Naab's feisty daughter, Mescal has been pushed into a loveless marriage, and as she is trying to escape, she is captured by Holderness' men.
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Mile-a-Minute Romeo
Title: Mile-a-Minute Romeo
Character: Morgan (as James Mason)
Released: November 18, 1923
Type: Movie
Three men, Lucky Bill ( Tom Mix ), Landry ( J. Gordon Russell ), and Morgan ( Jim Mason ) are in love with the same girl, pretty Molly ( Betty Jewel ). Lucky Bill finally wins her with his skillful horsemanship and dogged determination.
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Why Worry?
Title: Why Worry?
Character: Jim Blake
Released: September 9, 1923
Type: Movie
A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead.
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Scars of Jealousy
Title: Scars of Jealousy
Character: Zeke Jacques
Released: March 5, 1923
Type: Movie
Scars of Jealousy is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Lloyd Hughes and Frank Keenan. It was produced by Thomas H. Ince and distributed through Associated First National, later First National.
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The Footlight Ranger
Title: The Footlight Ranger
Character: Al Brownley
Released: January 14, 1923
Type: Movie
Cowboy Bill sells his prize dogs to pay Janet's way back to New York and, in love with the girl, follows her to Manhattan where he obtains a job as a construction worker.
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The Old Homestead
Title: The Old Homestead
Character: Lem Holbrook
Released: October 8, 1922
Type: Movie
Silent drama film based upon the play of the same name by Denman Thompson.
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The Fast Mail
Title: The Fast Mail
Character: Lee Martin (as James Mason)
Released: August 20, 1922
Type: Movie
The Fast Mail (1922)
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The Silent Call
Title: The Silent Call
Character: Luther Nash
Released: November 7, 1921
Type: Movie
A wolfdog is wrongly accused of sheep killing. Based on the novel by Hal G. Evarts.
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The Mysterious Rider
Title: The Mysterious Rider
Character: Jack Bellounds
Released: October 23, 1921
Type: Movie
Hell Bent Wade is the victim of an attack in which is wife is killed and daughter kidnapped. A couple of decades later, he is a sheriff known only as the "mysterious rider," because of his nighttime prowls in search of cattle rustlers.
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Two Weeks with Pay
Title: Two Weeks with Pay
Character: Montague Fox
Released: May 1, 1921
Type: Movie
Pansy O'Donnell, a salesgirl, is given a two-week vacation at a summer resort, where she advertises clothing made by her company. The hotel clerk mistakes her for movie actress Marie La Tour, and gossip spreads that she is staying incognito.
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Godless Men
Title: Godless Men
Character: 'Red' Pawl
Released: November 6, 1920
Type: Movie
On board his trading schooner in the South Pacific, tough sea captain Black Pawl confronts his own son, who has grown up in his father's shadow and reflects only his dark side.
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Something to Think About
Title: Something to Think About
Character: Country Masher
Released: October 16, 1920
Type: Movie
Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs off with city worker Jim Dirk who is then killed in a subway accident. Markley offers to marry her in name only to protect her new son.
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The Penalty
Title: The Penalty
Character: Frisco Pete (as James Mason)
Released: August 15, 1920
Type: Movie
Blizzard, deranged from a childhood operation in which both his legs were needlessly amputated after an accident, becomes a vicious criminal, and eventually mob leader of the San Francisco underworld.
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The Red Lane
Title: The Red Lane
Character: Dave Roi (as James Mason)
Released: July 12, 1920
Type: Movie
After returning home from years spent in a convent, Marie Beaulieu, is shocked to discover that her father, the leader of a band of smugglers, desires she marry Dave Roi, one of the members of the band.
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Jubilo
Title: Jubilo
Character: Bert Rooker
Released: December 7, 1919
Type: Movie
Jubilo, a hobo, witnesses a robbery, finds work on Judge Hardy’s farm, and foils the vengeful machinations of a sinister villain.
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Flame of the Desert
Title: Flame of the Desert
Character: Desert Sheik
Released: October 26, 1919
Type: Movie
An Englishman goes undercover posing as an Egyptian sheik in order to infiltrate a conspiracy to throw off British rule. An English woman complicates things by falling in love with the sheik, unaware of his true identity.
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The Squaw Man
Title: The Squaw Man
Character: Grouchy (as James Mason)
Released: December 15, 1918
Type: Movie
Framed for embezzlement, an English nobleman flees to America, eventually finding romance in Wyoming with a young Native-American. This is the 1918 remake of the 1913 original, the first feature length Hollywood film. It is considered to be a lost film with only one reel still extant.
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Headin' South
Title: Headin' South
Character: His Aide (as James Mason)
Released: February 25, 1918
Type: Movie
A lost film. As described in a film magazine Exhibitors Herald on March 16, 1918: "a forest ranger known only as Headin' South (Fairbanks) goes forth in search of Spanish Joe (Campeau), a Mexican responsible for most of the treachery and outlawry along the U.S.-Mexican boarder. Headin' South gains quite a reputation as he goes along and finally believes himself worthy of joining Joe's band. in a whirlwind finish in which Joe is captured, Headin' South meets one of Joe's near victims (MacDonald) and falls in love with her."
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A Modern Musketeer
Title: A Modern Musketeer
Character: Bandit (uncredited)
Released: December 30, 1917
Type: Movie
A young man grows restless living in a small Kansas town, dreaming of the adventures of the Three Musketeers. So in hopes of becoming a modern D'Artagnan, he mounts his steed (a Model T Ford) and sets out across the West in search of excitement and adventure.
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The Good Bad Man
Title: The Good Bad Man
Character: Bandit
Released: April 21, 1916
Type: Movie
An outlaw calling himself Passin' Through halts his "evil" ways long enough to help out some children in difficulty.
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Scandal
Title: Scandal
Character: Mr. Green
Released: July 10, 1915
Type: Movie
The lives of a stenographer and her boss are thrown into turmoil by reckless gossip.