Biography: Howard Hickman |

Stately stage leading man Howard C. Hickman entered films through the auspices of producer Thomas H. Ince. Hickman starred as Count Ferdinand, the Messianic protagonist of Ince's Civilization (1916). He co-starred with his actress wife Bessie... more
Find videos of Howard HickmanFree Howard Hickman videos- Movies (18)
- Videos
- 1
- 2

Cast: Virginia Vale George O'Brien Kirby Grant   
Tags: Action Western Romance 
Length: 56min
Cattle rancher George O'Brien, thinking that he's emptying his six shooters in the direction of rustlers, apparently kills one of his own ranchhands. To make amends, O'Brien joins up with the dead man's father in trying to corral the crooks. Turns out...

Cast: Porter Hall Henry Travers Howard Hickman Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer Karl Struss   
Tags: Drama 
Length: 73min
In this drama, a group of young cadets in a military academy struggle to overcome their personal problems and make it through school. One of the lads is particularly troubled because he feels abandoned by his dad. In the end, the despondent youth...

Cast: Harry Cohn Gladys Lehman Louise Fazenda   
Tags: Romance Musical Musical Romance Romantic Comedy 
Length: 63min
Blonde Broadway dancer Marie Saxon came to the screen in 1929 courtesy of Columbia Pictures, who starred her opposite popular stage emcee Jack Egan in Broadway Hoofer, a rather leaden musical concoction that played mostly in the hinterlands. Saxon...

Cast: Duncan Renaldo Robert Livingston Raymond Hatton   
Tags: Adventure Western 
Length: 57min
When both John Wayne and Ray "Crash" Corrigan defected from Republic's "Three Mesquiteers" series, the studio hastily replaced them with Robert Livingston (whom Wayne had originally replaced) and future "Cisco Kid" Duncan Renaldo. In Kansas Terrors,...

Cast: Jack Conway   
Tags: Romantic Drama Melodrama Western 
Length: 6rlmin
Cinema veteran Benjamin B. Hampton produced this fanciful silent western starring his wife Claire Adams as a girl forced to marry the man she suspects killed her father. When she refuses, she is virtually kept a prisoner along with kid-brother Frankie...

Cast: George Bancroft Ann Sothern Victor Jory   
Length: 64min
Hell-Ship Morgan (George Bancroft) is the brawny skipper of a small fishing schooner. Supplying fish for a San Francisco cannery, Morgan works hard and relaxes even harder, boasting not one but several girls in every port. Our hero's roving days come...

Tags: Romantic Drama Drama 
Length: 5rlmin
Leatrice Joy hadn't yet become one of Cecil B. DeMille's stars when she appeared in this eternal triangle drama. Businesswoman Eleanor Lathrop (Kathlyn Williams) becomes an advisor to Richard Emerson (Roy Stewart), an ambitious young engineer. He...

Tags: Western 
Length: 5rlmin
Kitty Kelly (Bessie Barriscale) has just graduated from medical school and she decides to set up business in a Western mining camp. Because she is pretty, all the miners come up with various ailments just so they have a chance to spend time with her....

Cast: Mae Marsh   
Tags: Comedy Drama 
Length: 5rlmin
At 26, Mae Marsh was a bit too grown up to play a waifish orphan (Mary Pickford was pulling it off only because her audience was willing to suspend disbelief). That didn't stop her from playing the lead in this picture, adapted from the Kate Langley...

Length: min
Not surprisingly, the story to this episodic drama ran as a serial entitled -The Call of Life in ~Redbook magazine. After growing up on a Canadian farm, Marquita Shay (Bessie Barriscale) travels to St. Louis with her foster father. There she meets and...
- 1
- 2

Portions of Content Provided by All Movie Guide ®, a trademark of All Media Guide, LLC.© 2009 All Media Guide, LLC.