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 …
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Let Us Be Gay · 1930Let Us Be Gay
★ 4.31930
MovieComedyDrama
A housewife divorces her self-centered husband. Years later, she attends a party where her ex is pursuing another woman. Unbeknownst to him, she is the same ex-wife he'd neglected, now transformed into a fashionable socialite.
The Trial of Mary Dugan · 1929The Trial of Mary Dugan
★ 6.41929
MovieDramaCrime
Broadway showgirl Mary Dugan is charged with murder in the knifing death of her wealthy lover and goes on trial for her life. When her defense counsel appears to bungle his job, Mary's brother Jimmy, a newly-licensed attorney, jumps into the case to defend his sister. Jimmy's courtroom style is unconventional, but he seems to be holding his own against the prosecuting attorney—until a surprise testimony changes the course of the trial...
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.
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.
A Child's Devotion · 1912A Child's Devotion
★ 4.01912
MovieDrama
A melodrama about a boy who initially wants nothing to do with his stepmother.
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.
The Girl in the Show · 1929The Girl in the Show
★ 6.01929
MovieDramaComedy
In this drama, a traveling troupe of actors find themselves in danger of becoming unemployed when their manager up and leaves. Two of the actors decide to marry and settle down. The lead actor helps set up the rest of the troupe with some performances. He then destroys the new marriage. Later the woman and the head actor fall in love. He then gives her the lead role in his newest show.
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A Child's Devotion · 1912A Child's Devotion
★ 4.01912
MovieDrama
A melodrama about a boy who initially wants nothing to do with his stepmother.
Laddie - The Child
Boo · 1932Boo
★ 5.61932
MovieHorrorComedy
A wisecracking narrator mocks footage featuring Frankenstein's monster and Count Dracula.
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