Bert Appling

Acting

Bert Appling

Born December 6, 1871 · Madera, California, USA

Died January 14, 1960 · aged 88

No biography available.

Known For

A Dog's LifeA Dog's Life · 1918
A Dog's Life
★ 7.31918
MovieComedy
The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.
The Chaplin RevueThe Chaplin Revue · 1959
The Chaplin Revue
★ 7.41959
MovieComedy
Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film. Chaplin provides new music, narration, and a small amount of new connecting material. "Shoulder Arms" is now described as taking place in a time before "the atom bomb".
A Man's FightA Man's Fight · 1919
A Man's Fight
★ 10.01919
MovieDrama
An impertinent son of a wealthy New Yorker, Roger Carr takes the blame for the murder of Norman Evans, whom Roger believes his sister Ethel shot when Evans assaulted her.
Horse ShoesHorse Shoes · 1927
Horse Shoes
★ 9.01927
MovieComedy
A Monty Banks comedy that includes the 'Undressing in the Upper Berth' routine
Wizard of the SaddleWizard of the Saddle · 1928
Wizard of the Saddle
★ 8.01928
MovieDramaWestern
1928 American silent Western film directed by Frank Howard Clark.
The Light of Western StarsThe Light of Western Stars · 1918
The Light of Western Stars
1918
MovieWestern
A friend of Dick Bailey is killed by a mysterious assailant, whom Dick suspects to be Stack, who is in league with the crooked sheriff. Out on a spree Dick swears he will marry the first woman he sees, who happens to be Ruth Hammond, sister of his dead friend, arriving to take charge of the Hammond ranch. Revolted by his rough proposal,she fires him as the Hammond foreman and she proceeds to the ranch. Stack informs her he has purchased the ranch for the payment of the back-due taxes, and she relents and rehires Dick and his friends to aid her in her fight against Stack.
The New ChampionThe New Champion · 1925
The New Champion
★ 8.01925
MovieDrama
When prizefighter "Knockout" Riley (Frank Hagney) injures his hand in a car accident, Bob (William Fairbanks), a blacksmith's assistant enters a championship bout in his place...and wins the fight and the damsel.
Mary Ellen Comes to TownMary Ellen Comes to Town · 1920
Mary Ellen Comes to Town
★ 10.01920
MovieComedy
A simple country girl comes to the big city and is taken advantage of by unscrupulous city-slickers.

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The BoomerangThe Boomerang · 1919
The Boomerang
1919
MovieDrama
Millionaire meat packer Peter Cameron, greedy for more money and power, maneuvers an alliance between his daughter Rose and George Gray, the son of Cameron's business rival Max Gray, in order to increase his control of the food industry. George, a lawyer, opposes the trust, and as a result is professionally ruined by Cameron, disinherited by his father, and jilted by his fiancée. Out on his own, George gets a job at a mill and starts at the bottom. When an epidemic breaks out among his fellow laborers due to their eating spoiled meat from the trust, George secures evidence of criminal practices which ultimately brings about the conviction of Cameron and the trust. In championing the rights of the downtrodden, George wins back Rose and reforms Cameron.

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