Jeanne Carpenter

Acting

Jeanne Carpenter

Born February 1, 1916 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died January 5, 1994 · aged 77

No biography available.

Known For

City LightsCity Lights · 1931
City Lights
8.21931
MovieComedyDrama
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.
A Kiss in TimeA Kiss in Time · 1921
A Kiss in Time
8.01921
MovieComedy
Although she finds the stiff Bostonian manners of her fiancé, Robert Ames, unsuited to her temperament, artist-illustrator Sheila Athlone refuses to illustrate an author's story because of its "absurd" premise that a girl would kiss a man she met only 4 hours earlier. Author Brian Moore, setting out to prove his point, poses as a butcher boy and induces her to ride out to a country orchard. His advances are refused until he saves a child from an explosion, and 2 minutes before the time limit, in admiration of his bravery, she allows him to kiss her.
The NutThe Nut · 1921
The Nut
6.21921
MovieActionComedy
Eccentric inventor Charlie Jackson tries to interest wealthy investors in his girlfriend's plan to help children from poor neighbourhoods.
Peaceful ValleyPeaceful Valley · 1920
Peaceful Valley
10.01920
MovieComedyDrama
Hosiah Howe struggles to earn his living on a farm that lies in the shadow of a wealthy summer resort. Visiting the resort are Dr. Rand, his daughter Virginia, and a scoundrel named Ward Andrews. One day Andrews stops at the Howe farm and discovers that the land contains water with a highly-exploitable medicinal value. Smelling money, Andrews convinces Dr. Rand to buy an option on the farm, then runs away to the city with Hosiah's innocent sister Martha.
Through the Back DoorThrough the Back Door · 1921
Through the Back Door
6.51921
MovieComedyDrama
A young Belgian girl, raised by her longtime nanny, flees Europe at the advent of World War I and travels to America to find her real mother.
A Boy of FlandersA Boy of Flanders · 1924
A Boy of Flanders
8.01924
MovieDramaFamily
An orphan boy wins a prize for his drawing.
Ashes of VengeanceAshes of Vengeance · 1923
Ashes of Vengeance
6.01923
MovieDrama
This historical piece, set in the Huguenot days of France, is Norma Talmadge's 37th feature film and the longest to date at two hours. The plot involves a man forced into servitude who falls in love with the sister of his persecutor. It was Ms. Talmadge's fourth involvement with director, Frank Lloyd and the cast included future star, Wallace Beery.
The Dwelling Place of LightThe Dwelling Place of Light · 1920
The Dwelling Place of Light
7.01920
MovieDrama
After her boss sexually harasses her and has an affair with her sister, stenographer Janet Butler quits to support a mill workers' strike, falls in love with a stockholder named Brooks Insall, witnesses her mother shoot the boss during the strike, is wrongly imprisoned but exonerated by Insall, and ultimately enjoys a happy future with him, her recovered mother, and her sister Elsie.

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