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Eric Linden
Eric Linden (September 15, 1909 – July 14, 1994) was an American actor, primarily active during the 1930s. Early years Eric Linden was born in New York City to Phillip and Elvira (née Lundborg) Linden, both of Swedish descent. His father was a professional pianist and an actor on stage with the Theater Royal when he lived in Stockholm, Sweden. When Eric was six, Phillip Linden deserted his family in New York City. To help support his mother, sister and two brothers, he began washing dishes at a cafe after school when he was 7 years old. He also sold newspapers on Tenth Avenue. Linden attended Angela Patri elementary school and participated in school plays at DeWitt Clinton High School. After graduation, he worked his way through Columbia University. His first job after graduating from Columbia was being a runner for a bank. Writing Linden had ambitions of becoming a writer rather than an actor. By the time he was 22 years old, he had written three plays and 40 short st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Born To Gamble
''Born to Gamble'' (1935) is an American film directed by Phil Rosen and released by Republic Pictures. Plot Four brothers feel cursed by their family's gambling bug. All four try to overcome the addiction: only one, the youngest, is successful. Cast *Onslow Stevens as Dan "Ace" Cartwright (prologue) & Henry Mathews *H.B. Warner as Carter Mathews *Maxine Doyle as Cora Strickland *Eric Linden as Earl Mathews * Lois Wilson as Paula Mathews *William Janney as Fred Mathews * Ben Alexander as Paul Mathews *Lucien Prival as Al Shultz Critical reception Allmovie AllMovie (previously All Movie Guide) is an online database with information about films, television programs, and screen actors. , AllMovie.com and the AllMovie consumer brand are owned by RhythmOne. History AllMovie was founded by popular-cult ... noted "one of the more palatable efforts of M.H. Hoffman's poverty-row Liberty Films." References External links * * 1935 films 1935 romantic drama films 1935 adventur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
