Fletcher Norton

Acting

Fletcher Norton

Born August 4, 1877 · San Francisco, California, USA

Died October 3, 1941 · aged 64

No biography available.

Known For

The BoweryThe Bowery · 1933
The Bowery
5.41933
MovieComedyDrama
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous.
The Big HouseThe Big House · 1930
The Big House
6.61930
MovieCrimeDrama
Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning an escape from the brutal conditions.
The Secret SixThe Secret Six · 1931
The Secret Six
5.61931
MovieCrimeDrama
Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy, and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of six masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.
The Star WitnessThe Star Witness · 1931
The Star Witness
6.91931
MovieCrimeDrama
A tough District Attorney goes after a murderous crime gang, only to find that his witnesses, an innocent family, have clammed up in fear of reprisals.
The Phantom of ParisThe Phantom of Paris · 1931
The Phantom of Paris
6.01931
MovieDramaCrime
Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.
The Locked DoorThe Locked Door · 1929
The Locked Door
6.11929
MovieDramaThriller
On her first anniversary, Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character that she used to be intimate with, and determines to intervene.
The Woman CondemnedThe Woman Condemned · 1934
The Woman Condemned
4.61934
MovieCrimeDrama
When a radio star is found murdered in her home, everyone assumes that the mysterious young woman discovered with her is the culprit — everyone, that is, but newspaper reporter Jerry Beall, who sets out to prove her innocence.
Dream of LoveDream of Love · 1928
Dream of Love
7.31928
MovieDrama
A duke has deposed Prince Mauritz's father, so Mauritz spends his time in affairs with a countess, the duke's wife and a gypsy girl Adrienne. Years later she is a famous actress in a play resembling the sad story of their earlier relationship. He falls in love with her again. The jealous duchess and the duke arrange to have him shot by firing squad but revolutionaries save him and make him King.

Filmography

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A Private ScandalA Private Scandal · 1931
A Private Scandal
5.81931
MovieAdventureCrime
There is a sensational jewel robbery at the home of one of the leaders of the Boston Back Bay aristocracy, and a Count d'Alencourt is arrested on the basis of a long police record involving jewel thefts and later convicted. The story follows the activities of his accomplices who escape, led by Daniel Treve. Daniel and a gang-member hide out in a small Connecticut town, where Danny marries a local girl, Mary Gate, when her guardians try to railroad her in a reform school when she refuses to marry their son. She is the innocent means by which Danny gets the stolen jewels to New York. Danny tells her he only went through with the marriage to save her, and gives her money to live on until she can obtain a position. He them leaves New York determined to quit the rackets and make himself worthy of her. She then provides the way in which he can.

Count Raymond d'Alencourt