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Dorothea Wolbert
Dorothea Wolbert (April 12, 1874 – September 15, 1958) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 140 films between 1916 and 1957. She appeared on the television series ''I Love Lucy'' (with her character named Dorothea Wolbert) in episode #137, "Ricky's European Booking" (1956). She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Hollywood, California. Selected filmography * ''A Man of Sorrow'' (1916) - Sarah * ''Luke Wins Ye Ladye Faire'' (1917, Short) * ''Lonesome Luke's Lively Life'' (1917, Short) * ''Lonesome Luke on Tin Can Alley'' (1917, Short) * '' Lonesome Luke's Honeymoon'' (1917, Short) * ''Lonesome Luke, Messenger'' (1917, Short) * ''Lonesome Luke, Mechanic'' (1917, Short) * ''Lonesome Luke's Wild Women'' (1917, Short) * '' Over the Fence'' (1917, Short) * ''Pinched'' (1917, Short) * ''By the Sad Sea Waves'' (1917, Short) - Old Maid Bather in Shower (uncredited) * '' Birds of a Feather'' (1917, Short) * ''From Laramie to London'' (1917, Short) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Front Page (1931 Film)
''The Front Page'' is a 1931 American pre-Code screwball comedy-drama film directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Adolphe Menjou and Pat O'Brien. Based on the 1928 Broadway play of the same name by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, the film was produced by Howard Hughes, written by Bartlett Cormack and Charles Lederer, and distributed by United Artists. The supporting cast includes Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett, George E. Stone, Mae Clarke, Slim Summerville, and Matt Moore. At the 4th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best Picture, Milestone for Best Director, and Menjou for Best Actor. In 2010, this film was selected for the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The film is in the public domain. Two versions of the film exist, each made up of different takes, one for the international market and director Lewis Milestone's preferred version for its origina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
By The Sad Sea Waves
''By the Sad Sea Waves'' is a 1917 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Plot Trying to woo Bebe on a beach, Harold impersonates a life guard. Among his misadventures, Harold is wrongly credited with saving two male swimmers from drowning but he eventually does rescue Bebe. Cast * Harold Lloyd * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * Frank Alexander as Bather * William Blaisdell * Sammy Brooks * Rudolph Bylek * Billy Fay (as William Fay) * Florence Gibson * Clyde E. Hopkins * Oscar Larson * Gus Leonard * Vivian Marshall * Belle Mitchell * Fred C. Newmeyer * Dorothea Wolbert (as Dorothy Wolbert) See also * List of American films of 1917 * Harold Lloyd filmography References External links * ''By the Sad Sea Waves''on YouTube YouTube is a global online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Follow The Crowd (film)
''Follow the Crowd'' is a 1918 American short comedy film with Harold Lloyd. Previously thought to be a lost film, the SilentEra website says now that a "print exists". A truncated version (of slightly less than seven minutes), with both English and Spanish intertitles, was posted on YouTube in 2016. The film's plot has Harold accidentally getting involved with a terrorist group. Cast * Harold Lloyd * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * William Blaisdell * Billy Fay (as B. Fay) * Helen Gilmore * Dee Lampton * Gus Leonard * Marvin Loback * James Parrott * Charles Stevenson * Dorothea Wolbert See also * List of American films of 1918 * Harold Lloyd filmography These are the known films of Harold Lloyd (1893–1971), an American actor and filmmaker most famous for his hugely successful and influential silent film comedies. Most of these films are known to survive in Lloyd's personal archive collection ... References External links * 1918 films 1918 comedy films 1918 shor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Let's Go (1918 Film)
''Let's Go'' is a 1918 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Cast * Harold Lloyd * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * William Blaisdell * Sammy Brooks * Lige Conley - (as Lige Cromley) * Billy Fay * Gus Leonard * James Parrott * Dorothea Wolbert See also * Harold Lloyd filmography These are the known films of Harold Lloyd (1893–1971), an American actor and filmmaker most famous for his hugely successful and influential silent film comedies. Most of these films are known to survive in Lloyd's personal archive collection ... External links * 1918 films 1918 short films American silent short films 1918 comedy films American black-and-white films Films directed by Alfred J. Goulding Silent American comedy films American comedy short films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Here Come The Girls (1918 Film)
''Here Come the Girls'' is a 1918 American short film, short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd about activities in a corset shop. Prints of the film survive in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art. Cast * Harold Lloyd * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * William Blaisdell * Sammy Brooks * Lige Conley (credited as Lige Cromley) * Genevieve Cunningham * Billy Fay (credited as William Fay) * William Gillespie (actor), William Gillespie * Bud Jamison * Gus Leonard * James Parrott * Dorothea Wolbert Reception Like many American films of the time, ''Here Come the Girls'' was subject to cuts by Film censorship in the United States, city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors cut all but one scene of the young women behind the curtain showing bare shoulders and legs and four scenes of the women's skirts being pulled up by ribbon exposing legs. See also * Harold Lloyd filmography References External links * 1918 films 1918 short films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Look Pleasant, Please
''Look Pleasant, Please'' is a 1918 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. A print of the film is held by the Museum of Modern Art. Plot Bebe is one of a group of females who go to a photographer's studio to have their pictures taken. The amorous photographer has "frolicky fingers". When he gets too friendly with Bebe, she telephones her husband who vows to come to the studio to murder the photographer. Shortly afterward, Harold, a dishonest greengrocer, is pursued by a group of policemen. During his flight from them, he happens to enter the photographer's studio. Initially the photographer mistakes Harold for Bebe's irate husband. When he realizes that Harold is harmless, the photographer tells Harold he can have the run of the studio—in the hopes that Bebe's husband will think that Harold is the photographer. Harold attempts to photograph an old woman, a group of three drunkards and a pretty chorus girl before the jealous husband arrives. A large scuffle ens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beat It (film)
''Beat It'' is a 1918 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Cast * Harold Lloyd * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * William Blaisdell * Sammy Brooks * Lige Conley (as Lige Cromley) * William Gillespie * Maynard Laswell (as M.A. Laswell) * Gus Leonard * Belle Mitchell * William Strohbach (as William Strawback) * Dorothea Wolbert * King Zany (as Charles Dill) See also * Harold Lloyd filmography These are the known films of Harold Lloyd (1893–1971), an American actor and filmmaker most famous for his hugely successful and influential silent film comedies. Most of these films are known to survive in Lloyd's personal archive collection ... References External links * 1918 films 1918 short films Silent American comedy films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by Gilbert Pratt 1918 comedy films Films with screenplays by H. M. Walker American comedy short films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-comedy-film-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lamb (1918 Film)
''The Lamb'' is a 1918 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. It is believed to be lost. Like many American films of the time, ''The Lamb'' was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors required cuts of the first, fourth, and sixth tough dancing scenes and of the men wiggling their backs in comedy duel scenes. Cast * Harold Lloyd as The Boy * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * William Blaisdell * Sammy Brooks * Billy Fay * Oscar Larson * Gus Leonard * Edith Sinclair * William Strohbach (as William Strawback) * Dorothea Wolbert See also * Harold Lloyd filmography * List of lost films For this list of lost films, a lost film is defined as one of which no part of a print is known to have survived. For films in which any portion of the footage remains (including trailers), see List of incomplete or partially lost films. Reas ... References External links * 1918 films 1918 short films 1918 lost films 1918 comedy f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tip
''The Tip'' is a 1918 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Distributed by the Pathé Exchange, the film was released in US cinemas on January 6. The film was shown in France on March 7, 1919 under the title "Lui et la voyante". In the United States a re-edition was made to the film in 1921. Copies of the film are preserved in the archives of the International Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House and in private collections. Cast * Harold Lloyd * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * W.L. Adams * William Blaisdell * Sammy Brooks * Harry Frick * Marie Gilbert * William Gillespie * Max Hamburger * Oscar Larson * Gus Leonard * Chris Lynton * M.J. McCarthy * Belle Mitchell * Marie Mosquini * Fred C. Newmeyer * Lottie Novello * Evelyn Page * Hazel Powell * Dorothy Saulter * Nina Speight * Charles Stevenson * William Strohbach - (as William Strawback) * Robert Van Meter * Dorothea Wolbert See also * Harold Lloyd filmography These are the known films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big Idea (1917 Film)
''The Big Idea'' is a 1917 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. The film has been preserved and is available online.The Big Idea vimeo.com Plot Harold, Snub and Bebe are employees at a pawn shop that is having trouble attracting customers. The boss informs Bebe that business is so slow that he will have to let her go. Both Harold and Snub are smitten by Bebe. Harold comes up with a clever way to save Bebe's job. He circulates a fake telegram stating there is an item in the pawn shop marked with a double X that contains $10,000. Harold proceeds to mark numerous items in the shop with the double X and makes sure that several people on the street accidentally see the bogus telegram. Very soon the hopeful customers come into the antique store and buy almost everything on the floor. The happy prop ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Never Sleep (film)
''We Never Sleep'' is a 1917 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. It was Lloyd's last film as his "Lonesome Luke" character. Cast * Harold Lloyd as Lonesome Luke * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * Gilbert Pratt * Fred C. Newmeyer * Billy Fay * Bud Jamison * Charles Stevenson (as Charles E. Stevenson) * Sammy Brooks * David Voorhees * Virginia Baynes * Dorothea Wolbert * Max Hamburger * Gus Leonard * Ruth Churchill * Golda Madden * Estelle Harrison * Ray Braxton * John Gardner * Ardulus Bixby * Rudolph Bylek * William Blaisdell * Marie Mosquini * Evelyn Page * Nina Speight * Walter Stile * Harry Todd * Margaret Joslin (as Margaret Joslin Todd) See also * Harold Lloyd filmography These are the known films of Harold Lloyd (1893–1971), an American actor and filmmaker most famous for his hugely successful and influential silent film comedies. Most of these films are known to survive in Lloyd's personal archive collection ... References External links * 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Aboard (1917 Film)
''All Aboard'' is a 1917 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. Plot A father takes his daughter on a trip to Bermuda in an attempt to separate her from a suitor. Little does anyone know that the suitor has stowed away on board. When he is discovered, he is credited with catching a crook. The hapless hero receives a reward, and also the girl. Cast * Harold Lloyd as The Boy * Snub Pollard as Passenger with Trunk * Bebe Daniels as The Girl * Gus Leonard as The Girl's Father * Charles Stevenson (as C.E. Stevens) - The Baggage Agent * Sammy Brooks as Midget Crew Member * W.L. Adams * Virginia Baynes * William Blaisdell * Clara Dray * Loretta Dray * Billy Fay (credited as William Fay) * Mabel Gibson * Oscar Larson * Chris Lynton * M.J. McCarthy * Susan Miller * Belle Mitchell * Marie Mosquini * Fred C. Newmeyer (credited as Fred Newmeyer) * Hazel Powell * Nina Speight * William Strohbach (credited as William Strawback) * Lillian Sylvester * Dorothea Wolbert (credi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |