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Gladys Walton
Gladys Walton (April 13, 1903 – November 15, 1993) was an American silent film actress. Early life and career Born in Boston, Massachusetts and educated in Portland, Oregon, Gladys Walton debuted in films at the Fox Sunshine comedy studio's in 1919, doing small parts in their comedy short films. However, as her acting talent came more out into the open, she was given larger and more important roles in films, such as ''La La Lucille'' in 1920 with Universal Studios, as well as ''The Secret Gift'', also in 1920. She was also given her first starring role in ''Pink Tights'' (1920), opposite film star Jack Perrin. She was a contract player for Universal from 1920 to 1923, completing 28 films and earning $600 a week at the peak of her career. After leaving Universal she went on to do a few independent films. Only 5 of her 38 films exist: Pink Tights from 1920, All Dolled Up from 1921, ''The Untameable'' and ''Sawdust,'' both from 1923, and A Little Girl in a Big City, release ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Dolled Up (film)
''All Dolled Up'' is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon and starring Gladys Walton, Edward Hearn and Florence Turner.Munden p.14 Cast * Gladys Walton as Maggie Quick * Edward Hearn as James Montgomery Johnson * Richard Norton as Percy Prack * Florence Turner as Eva Bundy * Helen Broneau as The Widow * Fred Malatesta as Amilo Rodolpho * Ruth Royce as Mademoiselle Scarpa * John Goff as Eddie Bowman * Frank Norcross as Mr. Shankley * Muriel Godfrey Turner as Madame De Jercasse * Lydia Yeamans Lydia Yeamans Titus (12 December 1857 – 30 December 1929) was an Australian-born American singer, dancer, comedienne, and actress who had a lengthy career in vaudeville and cinema. She was remembered on stage for her ''Baby-Talk'' act and a ... as Landlady References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lavender Bath Lady
''The Lavender Bath Lady'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by King Baggot and written by George Randolph Chester and Doris Schroeder. The film stars Gladys Walton, Charlotte Pierce, Edmund Burns, Tom Ricketts, Lydia Yeamans Titus, and Mary Winston. The film was released on November 13, 1922, by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. Cast * Gladys Walton as Mamie Conroy * Charlotte Pierce as Jeanette Gregory *Edmund Burns as David Bruce *Tom Ricketts as Simon Gregory *Lydia Yeamans Titus as Maggie *Mary Winston as Susanne *Albert MacQuarrie as Dorgan * Harry Lorraine as Drake *Earl Crain as Hallet Preservation As no copies of ''The Lavender Bath Lady'' are listed by any film archive, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature Feature may refer to: Computing * Feature (CAD), could be a hole, pocket, or notch * Feature (computer vision), could be an edge, corner or blob * Feature (software design) is an intentional distinguishing char .... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl Who Ran Wild
''The Girl Who Ran Wild'' is a 1922 American comedy-drama film directed by Rupert Julian. It is a black and white silent film released by Universal which is based on the 1863 novella ''M’liss: An Idyll of Red Mountain'' by Bret Harte. It is a remake of the 1918 film '' M’Liss''. The film was written by George C. Hull and features cast such as Gladys Walton (as M’liss), Marc Robbins (“Bummer” Smith), and Vernon Steele (The Schoolmaster). It is a western melodrama which was released on October 9, 1922. It was filmed in Seven Oaks, California. Plot As described in a film magazine, Melissa Bummer (Walton), whom everyone called "Old Man Bummer's Wildcat," told the world that she could take care of herself after her Dad (Robbins) died and left her alone in a shack in the hills. Shabbily clad, barefoot, her hair knotted and uncombed, M'Liss scorned the girls from the city who had Mamas and always had ribbons in their hair. But this was before the new Schoolmaster (Steele) ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Top O' The Morning (1922 Film)
''Top o' the Morning'' is a lost 1922 silent film romantic drama directed by Edward Laemmle and starring Gladys Walton. It was produced and distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. Plot As described in a film magazine, Geraldine "Jerry" O'Donnell (Walton), a winsome Irish colleen, is happy at the thought that she will soon visit her father and brother in America, but once there she finds her stepmother making her life unbearable, and she decides to run away. After leaving a farewell note to her father, she accidentally meets young American banker John Garland (Myers), who remembers her from the previous summer as a lass of Old Ireland. Learning of her plight, he offers to take her into his home as a governess to his little daughter Dot (Turner), who has adored Jerry since meeting her in County Kerry. Separated from her father, afraid that her brother may be sent to prison for a crime he did not commit, and having few of the stuff of which happiness is made, Jerry lear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Trouper
''The Trouper'' is a 1922 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Harry B. Harris and starring Gladys Walton, Jack Perrin, Thomas Holding, Kathleen O'Connor, Roscoe Karns, and Mary Philbin. The film was released by Universal Film Manufacturing Company on July 23, 1922. Cast Preservation With no prints of ''The Trouper'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature Feature may refer to: Computing * Feature (CAD), could be a hole, pocket, or notch * Feature (computer vision), could be an edge, corner or blob * Feature (software design) is an intentional distinguishing char .... References External links * * 1922 comedy-drama films 1920s English-language films 1922 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Universal Pictures films Lost American films 1922 lost films 1920s American films Lost comedy-drama films Silent American comedy-drama films {{1920s-comedy-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Hand Rose (film)
''Second Hand Rose'' is a 1922 American drama film directed by Lloyd Ingraham and written by A. P. Younger. The film stars Gladys Walton, George B. Williams, A. Edward Sutherland, Wade Boteler, Max Davidson, and Virginia Adair. The film was released on May 8, 1922, by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. Plot As described in a film magazine, Rose O'Grady (Walton), an Irish waif, is adopted by kindhearted Hebrew pawnbroker Isaac Rosenstein (Williams), and, when Mama Rosenstein dies, Rose assumes the duties of housekeeper. Son Nat Rosenstein, employed in a silk factory, is robbed of some waybills and is sentenced to jail. He is released from jail through the political influence of Tim McCarthy (Perry), who wants to marry Rose. Nat aids the police in catching other crooks, and Rose confesses her love for Terry O'Brien (Dougherty), who takes Rose away from the secondhand store and secondhand family. Cast *Gladys Walton as Rose O'Grady * George B. Williams as Isaac Ros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wise Kid
''The Wise Kid'' is a lost 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Tod Browning. Plot As described in a film magazine, restaurant cashier Rosie Cooper (Walton) is in love with bakery worker Freddie Smith (Butler), but when she helps out customer Jefferson Southwick (Barrows), who has forgotten his pocketbook, Jimmie becomes jealous. Southwick poses as the son of a wealthy merchant, but when they discover his accounts are short, he borrows one hundred dollars from Rosie and then attempts to skip town. She is too smart for him, though, and he lands in jail. Rosie gets her money back and is content with the attentions of Freddie, who is honest even if he is poor. Cast * Gladys Walton as Rosie Cooper * David Butler as Freddie Smith * Hallam Cooley as Harry * Hector Sarno Hector V. Sarno (April 24,1880 – December 16, 1953) was an American film actor who began in the silent era. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1912 and 1948. He was born in Naples, Italy an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Guttersnipe
''The Guttersnipe'' is a 1922 American romance film directed by Dallas M. Fitzgerald and written by Wallace C. Clifton. The film stars Gladys Walton, Walter Perry, Kate Price, Jack Perrin, Sidney Franklin, and Carmen Phillips. The film was released on January 30, 1922, by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. Cast *Gladys Walton as Mazie O'Day *Walter Perry as Dennis O'Day * Kate Price as Mrs. O'Day * Jack Perrin as Tom Gilroy *Sidney Franklin as Sam Rosen *Carmen Phillips Carmen Phillips (born Anna Catherine Phillips; September 15, 1888 – December 14, 1966) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1914 and 1926, frequently as a "vamp". Biography A native Calif ... as Lady Clarissa *Edward Cecil as Lord Bart *Hugh Saxon as Angus *Seymour Zeliff as Red Galvin * Gino Corrado as Clarence Phillips *Lorraine Weiler as Sally * Christian J. Frank as Gregory References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Guttersni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Playing With Fire (1921 Universal Film)
''Playing With Fire'' is a lost 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Dallas M. Fitzgerald and starring Gladys Walton. at silentera.com Plot As described in a , Enid Gregory (Walton) works in a music store. She is a regular "jazz baby" who flirts with others while keeping company with Bill Butler (Gribbon), a plumber. She finds Janet Fenwick (McGuire), a young society woman whose father committed suicide under a cloud of disgrace, so Enid gets her employer Bruce Tilford (Mack) to hire Janet to sing the ballads that she plays. Business picks up and Tilford gives th ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Heels (1921 Film)
''High Heels'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Lee Kohlmar and starring Gladys Walton, Frederik Vogeding and William Worthington.Munden p.348 Cast * Gladys Walton as Christine Trevor * Frederik Vogeding as Dr. Paul Denton * William Worthington as Joshua Barton * Freeman Wood as Cortland Van Ness * George Hackathorne as Laurie Trevor * Charles De Briac as Daffy Trevor * Raymond De Briac as Dilly Trevor * Milton Markwell as Douglas Barton * T.D. Crittenden as John Trevor * Robert Dunbar as Robert Graves * Olah Norman as Amelia * Leigh Wyant as Jennie Chubb * Hugh Saxon as Mike (butler) * Jean De Briac Jean De Briac (born Jean-Frederic Weitler, 15 August 1891 – 18 October 1970) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1920 and 1962. He was born in France and died in Los Angeles, California. He immigrated to the ... as Armand References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rowdy
''The Rowdy'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by David Kirkland and starring Rex De Rosselli, Anna Dodge and Gladys Walton.Connelly p.240 Cast * Rex De Rosselli as Capt. Dan Purcell * Anna Dodge as Mrs. Purcell * Gladys Walton as Kit Purcell * Charles Murphy as Pete Curry * Jack Mower as Burt Kincaid * Frances Hatton as Mrs. Curry * Bert Roach Egbert "Bert" Roach (August 21, 1891 – February 16, 1971) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 320 films between 1914 and 1951. He was born in Washington, D.C., and died in Los Angeles, California, age 79. Selected filmogr ... as Howard Morse * Alida B. Jones as Beatrice Hampton * Countess Du Cello as Clarissa Hampton * Barbara Maier as Little Girl References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
