Acting

Harry L. Rattenberry

Born December 13, 1857 · Sacramento, California, USA

Died December 9, 1925 · aged 67

No biography available.

Known For

Almost MarriedAlmost Married · 1919
Almost Married
1919
MovieComedyDrama
Wealthy young American Carrington O'Connell is traveling Europe with a "social advisor" to become more polished and sophisticated. While stopping at an inn in Switzerland, he is entranced by pretty young Adrienne Le Blanc, whose parents own the inn and in which she entertains travelers. Adrienne falls for him, but his "advisor" warns him against such a socially "unacceptable" relationship, and he reluctantly leaves. Adrienne soon gets a contract with a theatrical agent for appearances at a musical hall in America, where she happens to meet Carrington's wealthy father Michael. Complications ensue.
High SpeedHigh Speed · 1917
High Speed
1917
MovieComedy
“Speed” Cannon, an ambitious young businessman is determined to win the affections of a boarding-school girl whose father made millions in the pork industry. He must use his wit and "speedy" business acumen to navigate the social demands of the girl's father, ultimately trying to win her hand in marriage.
Wide Open SpacesWide Open Spaces · 1924
Wide Open Spaces
6.31924
MovieComedyWestern
Wide Open Spaces is a 1924 Western silent film starring Stan Laurel.
The Delicious Little DevilThe Delicious Little Devil · 1919
The Delicious Little Devil
5.71919
MovieComedyDrama
A poor hat-check girl loses her job and is forced to get a job as a dancer at a roadhouse. There she falls in love with the son of a rich businessman. The boy's father, believing her to be after the family's money, determines to embarrass her and show his son what she really is.
The Poor SimpThe Poor Simp · 1920
The Poor Simp
7.01920
MovieComedy
Melville Carruthers finally decides to propose to his girlfriend Grace and sets out for her house, but gets a sudden attack of shyness and stops in at a café to calm himself. A fight erupts and Melville is knocked out. He wakes up in his room the following day with a young "cabaret girl" taking care of him. Just at that time Grace and her father stop by, and Melville is unable to explain who the girl is and why she's there. Complications ensue.
Lucille Love: The Girl of MysteryLucille Love: The Girl of Mystery · 1914
Lucille Love: The Girl of Mystery
6.01914
MovieAction
'49–'17'49–'17 · 1917
'49–'17
5.81917
MovieWestern
A judge who had taken part in the gold rush of 1849 hires an acting troupe to recreate the experience in this rather fanciful silent Western. The make-believe turns serious when a real gold mine is discovered nearby and a local girl is kidnapped by a nasty gambler.
M'LissM'Liss · 1918
M'Liss
5.71918
MovieMysteryDrama
M'liss, a feisty young girl in a mining camp, falls for Charles Gray, the school teacher. Charles is implicated in a murder of which he is innocent, and the two must fight to save him from a lynching.

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Limousine LifeLimousine Life · 1918
Limousine Life
1918
MovieComedy
After leaving her sweetheart Jed Bronson, and small country town life, Minnie Wills (Olive Thomas) obtains a job as a model in a stylish Chicago shop and soon attracts the attention of Moncure Kelts, a wealthy playboy. Enchanted by her beauty and innocence, Moncure proposes, but once she has accepted, he loses interest in her and soon becomes desperate to get rid of her. With her emotions very much under control, Minnie agrees to break off the engagement in exchange for a limousine, a large wardrobe, and a large check, and then returns to Three Oaks. Overjoyed to see her, Jed proposes, and after their marriage, Minnie convinces him to establish a business in Chicago. The plan proves highly successful, and later, when the couple encounters Moncure on the street, Minnie thanks him for giving them their start in life.

Mr. Wills