August Tollaire

Acting

August Tollaire

Born March 7, 1866 · Paris, France

Died January 15, 1959 · aged 92

No biography available.

Known For

Wife SaversWife Savers · 1928
Wife Savers
7.01928
MovieComedy
Stationed in Switzerland after the Great War, soldiers Louis Hozenozzle and Rodney Ramsbottom both fall in love with local damsel Colette, much to the dismay of Colette's self-appointed boyfriend, General Lavoris. When Lavoris issues a fake order that all unmarried women must immediately take husbands, Hozenozzle weds Colette, at her request, to "save" her for the absent Ramsbottom. A lost film.
Red-Headed WomanRed-Headed Woman · 1932
Red-Headed Woman
6.61932
MovieComedyRomance
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force society to pay attention to her.
The Wedding NightThe Wedding Night · 1935
The Wedding Night
5.91935
MovieDramaRomance
While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett develops romantic feelings for Manya Novak, the daughter of a neighboring farmer. Manya is unhappily engaged to Frederik Sobieski. After a snowstorm, Tony and Manya get trapped together in his house overnight. The next day, Manya's father insists that her wedding to Frederik take place in spite of Manya's misgivings. Drunkenness and jealousy result in tragedy at the wedding reception that night.
ChainedChained · 1934
Chained
7.01934
MovieRomanceDrama
Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose interest, Richard offers her an all-expense-paid cruise to Argentina so that she can think it over. While traveling, however, Diane falls in love with fellow traveler Mike. She resolves to come clean to Richard, but upon return she becomes conflicted when she finds out he was able to get divorced after all.
The Passionate PlumberThe Passionate Plumber · 1932
The Passionate Plumber
6.01932
MovieComedy
Paris plumber Elmer Tuttle is enlisted by socialite Patricia Alden to help make her lover Tony Lagorce jealous. With the help of his friend Julius J. McCracken and through the high society contacts he has made through Patricia, Elmer hopes to find financing for his latest invention, a pistol with a range-finding light. Comic complications ensue when Elmer's effort to interest a military leader is misconstrued as an assassination attempt.
PilgrimagePilgrimage · 1933
Pilgrimage
7.11933
MovieDramaWar
A mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married she has him drafted into WW I.
Hot for ParisHot for Paris · 1929
Hot for Paris
10.01929
MovieMusicComedy
Rough sea dog John Patrick Duke has a weakness for women and strong drink. Little does he know that he won a million dollars on Longchamp with the horses. Earlier, he caused a riot in a French hotel. He therefore thinks he is being pursued when officials try to inform him of that cash prize. In the end, John and his friend Axel are forced to take the money. This allows them to have a party with their French friends. The film is believed to be lost.
Beauty and the BossBeauty and the Boss · 1932
Beauty and the Boss
7.01932
MovieComedyRomance
An ultra-efficient Plain Jane secretary blossoms when she accompanies her boss on a business trip to Paris.

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