Acting
Jay Dwiggins
Born September 1, 1866 · Rensselaer, Indiana, USA
Died September 8, 1919 · aged 53
No biography available.
Known For
Whitewashed Walls · 1919Whitewashed Walls
★ 9.01919
MovieComedy
In the tiny Latin American country of Altamura, American architect, sculptor, and adventurer Larry Donovan is executing a magnificent palace for the vain, diminutive Governor Romero, who is angered by Larry's lack of respect. After leading his co-workers in a riotous Fourth of July celebration, Larry responds to the insults of Generalissimo Pedro Mendez by knocking him out.
Unexpected Places · 1918Unexpected Places
★ 9.01918
MovieComedyDrama
The valet of Lord Harold Varden, on a secret mission to our Government, has been murdered. Dick Holloway, a reporter, detailed to the story, calls on Lord Varden just as the latter feels the effects of poison administered to him. He takes the place of the nobleman when his American cousins come for him, and not only saves his lordship's papers, but captures the spies detailed to get them.
His Majesty, the American · 1919His Majesty, the American
★ 6.61919
MovieRomanceAdventure
A European prince is raised in America without knowing his true identity; he spends his time thrill-seeking, but his country needs him when a revolt threatens the crown.
Dangers of a Bride · 1917Dangers of a Bride
1917
MovieComedy
Dangers of a Bride is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Clarence Badger and Bobby Vernon starring Gloria Swanson.
The Four-Gun Bandit · 1919The Four-Gun Bandit
★ 9.01919
MovieWestern
A woman holds up an Eastern millionaire, who then tells a big story of his encounter with a bandit, and afterward gives a large check to keep from being exposed.
The Man Who Turned White · 1919The Man Who Turned White
★ 7.01919
MovieAdventureDrama
In the African desert, a white man, embittered at an injustice, turns his back on his kind and becomes the leader of a band of outlaws. But a chance encounter with a lovely young woman restores his faith in his race.
He Comes Up Smiling · 1918He Comes Up Smiling
★ 5.51918
MovieComedy
Jerry Martin quits his dull job as a bank clerk and falls in with a band of hobos. He takes on the guise of Bachelor, the "king of the market," and finds himself pursued by dangerous men who are after the real Bachelor. *Only fragments are known to exist. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.
In for Thirty Days · 1919In for Thirty Days
★ 10.01919
MovieComedyRomance
Helen Corning, a rich "Yankee" widow's daughter, antagonizes her Southern neighbors when she speeds in her roadster. After she causes Brett Page's stalled Ford to overturn, Helen rams Judge Carroll's wagon, upsetting his eggs which fly into his whiskers. Furious, the Judge sends Helen to jail for thirty days. Brett, taking advantage of the town's ancient law that allows townspeople to hire prisoners for twenty cents per day, takes the uncooperative Helen into his home to cook and clean.




