Acting
Raymond Hackett
Born July 15, 1902 · New York, New York, USA
Died July 7, 1958 · aged 55
Raymond Hackett (July 15, 1902 – July 7, 1958) was an American stage and film actor whose career bridged the final years of silent cinema and the rise of early sound films. Born in New York City to a theatrical family, he made his Broadway debut at just five years old, performing as Master Raymond Hackett and quickly establishing himself as a gifted child actor. Hackett transitioned to Hollywood …
Known For
Our Blushing Brides · 1930Our Blushing Brides
★ 5.61930
MovieDrama
Gerry, Connie, and Franky are small-town girls seeking wealthy husbands in New York City. But, while Connie and Franky are reckless with their affections — one bedding a married man and the other marrying a scoundrel — Gerry is determined to remain practical. As she mothers her wounded, heartbroken friends, she stalwartly but foolishly resists the advances of the good-hearted and affluent Tony Jardine.
Madame X · 1929Madame X
★ 6.31929
MovieDrama
A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing her three year old son again despite her earnest attempts to make amends. For many years the mother seeks refuge overseas and in Absinthe. In the end, her son, a young and promising lawyer unknowingly defends her in court. Ruth Chatterton gives a marvelous performance in this early talkie in her portrayal of Madame X.
The Cat Creeps · 1930The Cat Creeps
★ 7.01930
MovieHorrorMystery
Disappearances and strange goings-on in a spooky old mansion.
The Love of Sunya · 1927The Love of Sunya
★ 7.41927
MovieDramaRomance
A young woman at life's crossroads is granted mystic visions of how her decisions will affect her future life.
The Cruise of the Make-Believes · 1918The Cruise of the Make-Believes
1918
MovieDrama
Living in the New York slums with her lazy father, Bessie takes imaginary voyages to "Dream Valley" on a "yacht" she has built in the backyard. Gilbert Byfield, posing as a poor man while completing his book, falls in love with Bessie and secretly arranges for her to spend a month at the Byfield country estate.
Numbered Men · 1930Numbered Men
★ 5.11930
MovieDramaCrime
Civilian Mary Dane and falsely imprisoned Bud Leonard love each other. Lou Rinaldo, who framed Bud to get Mary, and escape-minded King Callahan want to keep him in stir, but convict Bertie and the others, even including the Warden, set events in motion to prove that love and justice will prevail. NB: Prisoner numbers given in lieu of character names in many cast lists for this film do not match the numbers shown on the characters' uniforms, when these can be seen at all, and are not used in dialogue at all.
Footlights and Fools · 1929Footlights and Fools
★ 7.01929
MovieMusicDrama
Moore plays the "dual" role of a French singer in America who was originally an American chorus girl in France to acquire a new persona.
Not So Dumb · 1930Not So Dumb
★ 5.41930
MovieComedyRomance
Not-so-smart chatterbox Dulcy Parker does and says all the wrong things, but they right themselves to prove she's not so dumb after all.
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Boo · 1932Boo
★ 5.61932
MovieHorrorComedy
A wisecracking narrator mocks footage featuring Frankenstein's monster and Count Dracula.
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