Biography: Creighton Hale |
Silent-film leading man Creighton Hale was brought to America from his native Ireland via a theatrical touring company. While starring in Charles Frohman's Broadway production of Indian Summer, Hale was spotted by a representative of the Pathe film... more
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Cast: Preston S. Foster
Tags: Drama
Length: 73min
In this drama, a tough and bitter woman working in a beauty salon in Panama takes a young, naive woman under her wing. Later when her mentor becomes deadly ill, the young woman decides to sell herself so she can scrape up the money to save her friend....
Tags: Drama
Length: 5rlmin
The minor-league Thumbs Down stars Creighton Hale as Richard Hale, a carefree socialite who falls in love with stenographer Helen Stanton (Lois Boyd). Despite the objections of his wealthy mother (Vera Lewis), Richard insists upon marrying Helen....
Length: 50min
Bespectacled Creighton Hale and 1923 Wampas Baby Star Virginia Brown Faire headlined this domestic drama from low-budget Chesterfield. Maintaining that Harvey Baremore (Hale) is stealing from his company, his employer John Kimball (Lloyd Whitlock)...
Seven Footprints to Satan (1929)
Cast: Thelma Todd Benjamin Christensen Louise Fazenda Ernest Haller
Tags: Supernatural Horror Mystery Psychological Thriller
Length: 60min
In this curious film, a knickknack collector falls in love with the daughter of a jewel collector. When a rare stone is swiped from a reception at the latter's home, the daughter and her sweetheart begin looking for it. As they drive to the police,...
Cast: Marion Davies Antonio Moreno
Tags: Drama
Length: 70min
This typically overproduced Marion Davies vehicle casts her in a distaff variation of The Prisoner of Zenda. An American lass, Davies is obliged to impersonate her male cousin (Creighton Hale), heir to the throne of Graustark. Our heroine is quite...
Cast: Joan Crawford
Length: 70min
This first version of the Rudolf Friml operetta ~Rose-Marie had no music, but it did have Joan Crawford in the title role. More faithful to its source than the 1936 Nelson Eddy-Jeanette McDonald remake, the 1928 film finds the heroine torn between her...
Cast: Wanda Hawley
Length: 5rlmin
Mary Carr, Hollywood's favorite "martyr mother," does her usual in The Midnight Message. Carr plays the widowed, impoverished mom of Western Union messenger boy John Fox Jr. Dispatched to deliver a night telegram to millionaire Otis Harlan, Fox is...
Length: 61min
Sisters of Eve was based on ~The Tempting of Tavenake, a story by the prolific E. Phillips Oppenheim. Creighton Hale plays a naive young minister who falls under the spell of married temptress Betty Blythe. Supposedly a woman of independent means,...
Tags: Haunted House Film Horror Comedy Mystery Horror
Length: 70min
Frank Willard's barn-storming stage melodrama Cat and the Canary was filmed four times over a fifty-year period. This silent 1927 version stars Laura LaPlante as one of several potential heirs to a huge fortune. Brought to a foreboding mansion on the...
Cast: Lillian Gish John Wayne Creighton Hale Oliver Marsh John S. Robertson Hobart Bosworth Norman Kerry
Tags: Drama
Length: 9rlmin
In this lavishly produced MGM production, the ethereal Lillian Gish is a bit more earthy than normal, due in part to the selection of her co-star, he-man Norman Kerry. "Suggested by" the well-known song, the story involves two feuding Scottish clans,...
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