Alexander Carr

Acting

Alexander Carr

Born March 7, 1878

Died September 19, 1946 · aged 68

Alexander Carr was born on March 7, 1878 in Rumni, Russia. He was an actor and writer, known for Christmas in July (1940), April Fool (1926) and The End of the World (1929). He was married to Helen Ryan. He died on September 19, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For

Christmas in JulyChristmas in July · 1940
Christmas in July
7.01940
MovieComedyRomance
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.
Out All NightOut All Night · 1933
Out All Night
7.51933
MovieComedy
A "mama's boy" falls for a spinster who takes care of children at a department store nursery.
No Greater LoveNo Greater Love · 1932
No Greater Love
7.01932
MovieDrama
Owing more than just a passing nod to "Abie's Irish Rose," a kindly Jewish delicatessen owner in New York City, Sidney Cohen, adopts a young, crippled Irish girl, Mildred, with much opposition from many quarters.
The Death KissThe Death Kiss · 1932
The Death Kiss
5.31932
MovieMysteryComedy
When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative publicity, one of the writers tags along as the killing is investigated and clues begin to surface.
I Hate WomenI Hate Women · 1934
I Hate Women
8.01934
MovieDrama
A reporter is frustrated with women after a string of failed relationships. But then he finds himself taking up the cause of a young women he believes is falsely accused of killing her husband.
HypnotizedHypnotized · 1932
Hypnotized
7.01932
MovieComedy
A Gypsy violinist searches for her missing fiance, a circus worker who recently won a sweepstakes prize and was kidnapped by a hypnotist.
Uptown New YorkUptown New York · 1932
Uptown New York
6.51932
MovieRomanceDrama
Jack Oakie plays Eddie Doyle, a gumball machine salesman who marries Pat Smith (Shirley Grey) knowing full well that the girl is on the rebound from a failed romance with aspiring Jewish doctor Max Silver (Leon Ames). But when Pat is nearly killed in an effort to protect her husband's gumball machines from hoodlums and is in need of a lifesaving operation, Eddie calls on Dr. Max
In Hollywood with Potash and PerlmutterIn Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter · 1924
In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter
9.01924
MovieComedy
A sequel of sorts, the Jewish ethnic comedy characters of Potash and Perlmutter return from their 1923 debut film, also produced by Goldwyn, but with a different actor for Potash.

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