Saturday, 8 May 2021

1916 Films

1916
 


The Dumb Girl of Portici
















[Anna Pavlova, Rupert Julian, Laura Oakley, William Wolbert, Betty Schade, Wadsworth Harris, Jack Hoxie, Douglas Gerrard, Edna Maison, Jack Holt, Lina Basquette, Nigel De Brulier, Joe Murphy, George A. Williams, Lois Wilson]


Jane's Bashful Hero

[Edith Storey, Donald MacBride, Billy Bletcher, Edward Elkas] 

 
One Too Many (Short)

[Oliver Hardy, Billy Ruge, Billy Bletcher, Joe Cohen, Edna Reynolds, Madelyn Hardy, Florence McLaughlin] 



1961 Films

1961




Dangerous Afternoon
















[Nora Nicholson, Diana Chesney, Richard McNeff, Jan Miller, Jackie Noble, Edna Morris, Elizabeth Begley, Ruth Dunning, May Hallatt, Barbara Everest, Jerold Wells, Gladys Henson, James Raglan, Howard Pays, Joanna Dunham, Deirdre Clarke, Arlene Butler, Brian Weske, Roddy Maude-Roxby, John Line, Gwenda Wilson, Ian Colin, Frank Sieman, Keith Smith, Max Brimmell, Trevor Reid, Frank Hawkins, Barry Wilsher]


Judgment at Nuremberg

[Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell, Judy Garland, Montgomery Clift, William Shatner, Werner Klemperer, Kenneth MacKenna, Torben Meyer, Joseph Bernard, Alan Baxter, Edward Binns, Virginia Christine, Otto Waldis, Karl Swenson, Martin Brandt, Ray Teal, John Wengraf, Ben Wright, Howard Caine, Olga Fabian, Paul Busch, Bernard Kates, Frank Baker, Brandon Beach, Oscar Beregi Jr., Jack Berle, Paul Bradley, Chet Brandenburg, Tex Brodus, Sheila Bromley, Brad Brown, Steve Carruthers, Dick Cherney, John Clarke, Joseph Crehan, Sayre Dearing, Bess Flowers, Raoul Freeman, Bobby Gilbert, Herman Hack, Lorna Hanson, Sam Harris, Shep Houghton, Reed Howes, Colin Kenny, Clyde McLeod, William Meader, Harold Miller, Hans Moebus, Ralph Moratz, George Nardelli, Ed Nelson, William H. O'Brien, Paul Power, Walter Raney, Tony Regan, Waclaw Rekwart, Mitchell Rhein, Clark Ross, Mark Russell, Norbert Schiller, George Simmons, Rudy Solari, Norman Stevans, Bert Stevens, Jack Stoney, Robert Strong, Hal Taggart, Jana Taylor, George Washburn]
 
 
Murder She Said















Partners in Crime














[Bernard Lee, Moira Redmond, John Van Eyssen, Stanley Morgan, Gordon Boyd, Mark Singleton, Victor Platt, Danny Sewell, Robert Sansom, Nicholas Smith, Ernest Clark, Richard Shaw, Graham Leaman, Hilary Martyn, Clive Marshall, Ruth Meyers, Larry Martyn, Deidre Day, Peter Howard-Johnson, Del Baker, Peter Brace, Jim Brady, Fred Davis, Romo Gorrara, Jack Hetherington, George Hilsdon, Bob Lane, Bill Rayment]




Clarence Brooks

Born: 23 December 1896, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Died: 12 March 1969, Pasadena, California, USA

Harlem Rides the Range (1939) as Jim Bradley






































Leonard Christmas

Born: 14 October 1897, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 17 December 1982, Los Angeles, California, USA

Harlem Rides the Range (1939) as Dennison



















Thursday, 6 May 2021

Anita Louise

Born: 9 January 1915, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 25 April 1970, West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

The Gorilla (1939) as Norma Denby


















Edgar Edwards

Born: 1 December 1911, London, England, UK
Died: 3 October 1973, San Diego, California, USA
 
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939) as 'Chuck' Marley
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Tom Wilson

Born: 27 August 1880, Helena, Montana, USA
Died: 19 February 1965, Los Angeles, California, USA

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939) as Milt - Second Deputy Sheriff
 
Tom Wilson is on the right. Cliff Saum is on the left and Aldrich Bowker is angry in the middle.














Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Aldrich Bowker

Born: 1 January 1875, Ashby, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 21 March 1947, Los Angeles, California, USA

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939) as Matt Brandon

Aldrich Bowker is watched by Cliff Saum on the left and Tom Wilson on the right. This was Aldrich Bowker's first film after a long theatre career.













Monday, 3 May 2021

Gus Leonard

Born: 4 February 1859, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Died: 27 March 1939, Los Angeles, California, USA

The Nickel-Hopper (1926) as The Blind Man (uncredited)

















William Courtright

Born: 10 March 1848, New Milford, Illinois, USA
Died: 6 March 1933, Ione, California, USA

The Nickel-Hopper (1926) as Mr. Joy - The Landlord

















Jimmy Anderson

Born: unknown
Died: unknown

The Nickel-Hopper (1926) as Cop



















Michael Visaroff

Born: 18 November 1889, Moscow, Russia
Died: 27 February 1951, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

The Nickel-Hopper (1926) as Paddy's Father




















Dracula (1931) as Innkeeper (uncredited)

















Hammond Holt

Born: unknown
Died: unknown

The Nickel-Hopper (1926) as Paddy's Little Brother (uncredited)






































Mildred Kornman

Born: 10 July 1925, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 19 August 2022, USA
 
Mildred Kornman was born into cinema. She was the younger sister of Mary Kornman, who was a regular in the 'Our Gang' series for Hal Roach studios. Mildred appeared in her first film before she was even 12 months old. She also later appeared in the sound 'Our Gang' series.

The Nickel-Hopper (1926) as Edsel (uncredited)



















Marilyn Harris

Born: 19 August 1924, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 1 December 1999, Los Angeles, California, USA

Frankenstein (1931) as Little Maria
































Pat McKee

Born: 24 March 1895, Annona, Texas, USA
Died: 7 January 1950, El Monte, California, USA

Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) as Gym Admission Collector (uncredited)

Pat McKee smoke his cigar at the doorway. Frankie Thomas and Bonita Granville walk in.
















Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) as Irate Baseball Fan (uncredited)



















Sunday, 2 May 2021

Jim Corey

Born: 22 March 1889, Buffalo, New York, USA
Died: 26 March 1950, Burbank, California, USA

New Frontier (1939) as Ranch Defender (uncredited)

Jim Corey is on the left. Eddy Waller is in the middle and Dave O'Brien is on the right.














Alan Davis

Born: 30 August 1913, London, England, UK
Died: 11 December 1943, Los Angeles, California, USA

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

It's upstairs!
















Maude Turner Gordon

Born: 10 November 1868, Franklin, Indiana, USA
Died: 12 January 1940, Los Angeles, California, USA
 
Maude Turner Gordon was a Broadway actress who began her film career during the silent era.

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Dowager (uncredited)

Maude Turner Gordon is on the left, with Ruth Cherrington.


















King Baggot

Born: 7 November 1879, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died: 11 July 1948, Los Angeles, California, USA

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Man Reading Newspaper in Lobby (uncredited)



















Irene Ware

Born: 6 November 1910, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 11 March 1993, Orange, California, USA

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Diana


















Marda Deering

Born: 26 September 1911, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 13 January 1961, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Venus



















Geneva Mitchell

Born: 3 February 1908, Medaryville, Indiana, USA
Died: 10 March 1949, Los Angeles, California, USA

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Hebe
 















William 'Stage' Boyd

Born: 18 December 1889, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 20 March 1935, Los Angeles, California, USA

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Mulligan

William 'Stage' Boyd is in the hat, with Gilbert Emery.

















Saturday, 1 May 2021

George Hassell

Born: 4 May 1881, Birmingham, England, UK
Died: 17 February 1937, Chatsworth, California, USA

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Bacchus



















Paul Kaye

Born: 22 February 1913, Manhattan, New York, USA
Died: 3 August 1985, Sarasota, Florida, USA

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Mercury


















Ferdinand Gottschalk

Born: 28 February 1858, London, England, UK
Died: 10 November 1944, London, England, UK
 
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) as Old Man in the Music Hall (uncredited)
 
With Blanche Ring.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Night Life of the Gods (1935) as Old Man Turner



















Curley Dresden

Born: 17 July 1899, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: 7 June 1953, The Norland Hotel, Spokane, Washington, USA

New Frontier (1939) as Construction Worker (uncredited)

Curley Dresden is the cowboy with the moustache, right of centre. Also in this picture are Bud Osborne and Jack Ingram.
















In Old Oklahoma (aka War of the Wildcats ) (1943) as Train Passenger (uncredited)

Curly is sitting on the left of the picture, with the mnoustache, looking down. The lady is Martha Scott.















Chuck Baldra

Born: 18 August 1899, Albany, Oregon, USA
Died: 14 May 1949, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

New Frontier (1939) as Jailed Rancher (uncredited)

Chuck Baldra is highlighted on the right.
Also in this picture are Bob Burns on the left, Eddy Waller, Raymond Hatton and Dave O'Brien. Bill Nestell is in the centre of the background.













Bob Burns

Born: 21 November 1884, Glendive, Montana, USA
Died: 14 March 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA

New Frontier (1939) as Jailed Rancher (uncredited)

Bob Burns is highlighted. Also in this picture are John Wayne, with his back to us, Raymond Hatton, Eddy Waller, Dave O'Brien and Ray Corrigan. Bill Nestell is in the centre of the background.












Oscar Gahan

Born: 20 August 1888, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Died: 24 March 1958, Los Angeles, California, USA
 
Special Agent K-7 (1936) as Waiter (uncredited)
 
Oscar Gahan serves Donald Reed. Also at the table are Queenie Smith and Irving Pichel.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

New Frontier (1939) as Accordian Player (uncredited)

Oscar Gahan is second from the right. Fred Burns is on the far right. The woman is Helen Gibson.

















Slim Whitaker

Born: 29 July 1893, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Died: 27 June 1960, Los Angeles, California, USA
 
Arizona Badman (1935) as Black Bart Dunston (Credited as Charles Whittaker)
 
With Reb Russell.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

New Frontier (1939) as Jed Turner (Credited as Charles Whitaker)



















Charles Murphy

Born: 12 December 1881, Independence, Missouri, USA
Died: 11 June 1942, Bakersfield, California, USA

New Frontier (1939) as Zeke (uncredited)




















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