Acting
Louis John Bartels
Born October 19, 1895 · Bunker Hill, Illinois, USA
Died March 4, 1932 · aged 36
No biography available.
Known For
Nothing but the Truth · 1929Nothing but the Truth
★ 5.31929
MovieComedy
A young man bets $10,000 that he can go for 24 hours without lying.
The Canary Murder Case · 1929The Canary Murder Case
★ 5.71929
MovieCrimeMystery
A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the Canary". All the suspects knew and were used by her and everyone had a motive to see her dead. The only witness to the crime has also been 'rubbed out'. Only one man, the keen, fascinating, debonair detective Philo Vance, would be able to figure out who is the killer.
The Big Shot · 1931The Big Shot
★ 10.01931
MovieComedy
A young man runs into trouble when he buys an auto court, only to find out that its located next to a swamp that drives away all potential customers.
The Florodora Girl · 1930The Florodora Girl
★ 5.51930
MovieDramaRomance
A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.
Sin Takes a Holiday · 1930Sin Takes a Holiday
★ 5.61930
MovieRomanceComedy
Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to another woman. As a wealthy wife, Sylvia changes from plain to uninhibited swan and even contemplates having an affair.
Broadway Nights · 1927Broadway Nights
★ 8.01927
MovieDramaRomance
Fannie joins Johnny to perform a music-hall act which becomes a success, until two Broadway producers catch the act and offer Fannie a job on their latest show; however, they have no place for Johnny, so Fannie turns down the offer. (Film considered lost.)
The Prodigal · 1931The Prodigal
★ 4.01931
MovieRomance
An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.
That's My Line · 1931That's My Line
★ 10.01931
MovieComedy
The first in RKO Pathe's series of "Traveling Salesman Comedies" has Louis John Bartels traveling to Mexico to sell his line of underwear. He garners the attention of a fair senorita which does not set well with the chief of a gang of bandits, and Bartels is soon seeking the USA/Mexico borderline.
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