Biography: Edward J. Le Saint |
White-maned, saintly American actor Edward LeSaint became a familiar figure in B-westerns of the '30s. He was almost invariably cast as the frail but courageous father of the heroine, who refused to sell his land (water, oil, gold) rights to the... more
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Cast: Tom Santschi
Tags: Drama Action Sea Adventure Disaster Film
Length: 6rlmin
Although Priscilla Dean is starred in this dramatic Universal character study, it's Tom Santschi who has the meatier role. Brute Morgan (Santschi) is the skipper of a large sailing vessel which runs down a little fishing boat belonging to Kate...
Cast: Edward J. Le Saint Harry Cohn
Length: 6rlmin
Talented Anna Q. Nilsson overcomes hackneyed material in this society drama. Actress Fay Leslie (Nilsson) marries Don Hampton (Freeman Wood) against his family's wishes. They snobbishly refuse to accept her presence. She uses her influence to keep a...
Length: 6rlmin
This light comedy was produced by the poverty row studio whose initials, C.B.C., earned it the nickname "Corned Beef and Cabbage." A few years later, however, after the studio changed its name to Columbia, it became a force to be reckoned with. The...
Cast: Wallace Beery Estelle Taylor Mae Busch
Length: 7rlmin
While no one could ever call the cast to this melodrama "all star," it certainly features some of the best second-stringers and character actors who were around in 1923. James Watkins (Willard Louis), who owns a department store, is even more wicked...
Cast: Bryant Washburn Phillips Smalley
Tags: Drama
Length: 7rlmin
In spite of its Poverty Row location, C.B.C. -- which later became better known as Columbia -- put out some quality pictures. This drama sported an excellent cast and an well-written screenplay by Lenore Coffee. Cynical broker Frederick Arnold...
Cast: Irene Rich
Tags: Comedy Drama
Length: 6rlmin
This drama -- slightly sensational and moralistic -- was typical of the feature fare put out by low-budget film company C.B.C., which became better known (and a better company) a few years later as Columbia. Irene Rich stars as Megan Daye, who, after...
Tags: Drama
Length: 5rlmin
This average romantic melodrama is enhanced by the presence of Constance Binney and Jack Mulhall. After finishing her convent education, Doris Dumond (Binney) joins her mother (Florence Roberts]) at a fashionable hotel. Mrs. Dumond is being harassed...
Length: 5rlmin
A Southern aristocrat is under doctor's orders to put down his fiddle and take a vacation in the West. He plays a final song before putting down the instrument and picking up a gun to kill himself. His grim mission is interrupted by a young country...
More to Be Pitied Than Scorned (1922)
Cast: Rosemary Thebv
Length: min
Those who see the title to this picture and think it must be based on a hoary old melodrama are absolutely correct. The play, popular circa 1900, was written by Charles E. Blaney. Even though melodramas were making a little comeback in the early...
Length: min
In this dream-within-a-dream story, Gladys Brockwell plays a prima donna who, under ether, dreams of a past life when she vamped a Christian disciple named Paulus (William Scott). The romance ends tragically and takes up again some 2,000 years later...
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