Biography: Frank Mayo |
Silent film star Frank Mayo was in movies as early as 1913 when he began a long association with the World Film Company of New Jersey; later he was most closely linked with Universal Pictures. Equally impressive in a dinner jacket or rugged outdoor... more
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Cast: Andrew L. Stone Phillips Smalley
Tags: Mystery Drama Adventure Action Adventure Drama
Length: 59min
In this African action-adventure film, an explorer becomes an avaricious murderer after he learns of an invaluable cache of elephant tusks. Afterward, he convinces his wealthy former fiancee to help him fund an expedition to find the cache. At the...
Cast: Sam Newfield
Length: 58min
In this drama, an oil driller learns about true love and the important things in life the hard way after he suddenly strikes oil and gets rich. Elated and sure that his wealth is permanent he marries a local woman, spends too much money at the town...
Cast: Tom Santschi Dorothy Revier
Tags: Detective Film Mystery Crime
Length: 64min
Former silent-screen star Frank Mayo plays a big-city bootlegger at odds with gangster chieftain Tom Santschi, the man who's been hijacking his shipments. The cops decide not to get involved but instead remain on the sidelines, hoping that Mayo and...
Cast: Phil Rosen Ken Maynard Charles King Robert E. Homans
Tags: Western
Length: 62min
In his third Western for low-budget company Tiffany, Ken Maynard plays Ken Neville, a cowboy returning to the old homestead to find his father (Lafe McKee) and a fellow rancher (Robert Homans) killed. The dead neighbor's daughter, Mary Warner...
Cast: Doris Kenyon John Francis Dillon Hobart Bosworth Anna Q. Nilsson Lloyd Hughes
Length: 8rlmin
A wealthy father turns his back on his son after he marries a woman whose mother is a bordello madame in this routine melodrama. Charlie Jordan (Lloyd Hughes) weds Jocelyn Margot (Doris Kenyon), much to the consternation of his father John (Hobart...
Cast: Viola Dana Ben Lyon
Length: 7rlmin
Ben Lyon and Viola Dana co-star in this heavy society drama -- not exactly the forte of either of these stars. Charming but irresponsible Dick Jerome (Frank Mayo) wins Frances (Gladys Brockwell) over his rival, the more responsible David Devanant...
Cast: Stuart Paton
Length: 50min
Chinatown After Dark is where you'll find Madame Ying Su (Carmel Myers), a "dragon lady" type who'll stop at nothing to get her hands on a rare dagger belonging to the Royal House of Lee Fong. Unbeknownst to the authorities, the dagger contains a...
Length: 57min
Having just played a fireman in The Smoke-Eaters, Cullen Landis again finds himself surrounded by flames in Then Came the Woman. After an argument with his wealthy father, Landis heads to the tall timbers, hoping to make his fortune as a lumberjack....
Cast: Jack Rockwell
Length: 60min
Considered by many the prototypical low-budget Ken Maynard oater, Range Law starred Maynard as Hap Connors, a prisoner making a daring escape -- in a garbage truck, no less -- to search for the villain who framed him. En route, he obtains a job on a...
Cast: Victor Halperin
Length: 7rlmin
Elsie Ferguson stars in this routine society drama. Elaine Kent (Ferguson) weds Kenneth Billings (Frank Mayo), a young man who has a taste for wild living. She attempts to reform him and his exasperated father (Arthur Donaldson) disinherits him. Now...
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