Acting

Ford West

Born March 27, 1873 · Dallas, Texas, USA

Died January 3, 1936 · aged 62

No biography available.

Known For

Sherlock Jr.Sherlock Jr. · 1924
Sherlock Jr.
★ 8.01924
MovieActionComedy
A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meager skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
Steamboat Bill, Jr.Steamboat Bill, Jr. · 1928
Steamboat Bill, Jr.
★ 7.61928
MovieComedyRomance
The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.
Uncivil WarriorsUncivil Warriors · 1935
Uncivil Warriors
★ 6.51935
MovieComedyWar
Set in the civil war, the stooges are spies for the north. They impersonate southern officers and infiltrate the enemy ranks to get valuable information. On the run when they are discovered, they hide in a cannon and are blown back to their northern headquarters.
GriefGrief · 1921
Grief
1921
MovieComedy
Begins with a child-cast parody of "The Kid." The Adams portion finds the guy chased about town because they are looking for some crook in a gray derby...and Jimmie happens to have one.
DupedDuped · 1925
Duped
★ 8.01925
MovieDramaWestern
New Yorker John Holmes, who has made a fortune on Wall Street, receives an urgent message to go West because a California gold mine in which he has invested may be lost due to the larceny of his foreman. Once in California, he meets Dolores Verdiego, who became an innocent victim of the foreman and his gang when she was coerced into making a false ownership claim on the mine from an old charter.
Three Hollywood GirlsThree Hollywood Girls · 1931
Three Hollywood Girls
★ 3.31931
MovieComedy
Three young girls live together in a one room apartment just scraping by while dreaming of Hollywood stardom. When one refuses a small role because they the producers won't meet her price the newest of the trio whose fresh off the bus from Omaha takes it and finds success.
The Broadway GallantThe Broadway Gallant · 1926
The Broadway Gallant
★ 9.01926
MovieActionDrama
Young heiress Helen Stuart is engaged to Monty Barnes, a restless young man. Since Helen is not yet 21, her estate is controlled by her guardian and uncle, Jack Peasley, who is not above using Helen's money for his own purposes. He takes a large chunk of her money to buy a block of railroad stock, that turns out to be worthless. Red Sweeney, who sold him the phony stock, assures him that if Helen marries before she turns 21, she'll never know the money's missing because the estate will revert to him, as her guardian. They force her to marry Monty, who is unaware of their scheme. Complications ensue.
Half Way to HeavenHalf Way to Heaven · 1929
Half Way to Heaven
★ 6.01929
MovieDramaRomance
A trapeze artist causes the death of another over their mutual love of a girl. When a new artist joins the troupe and falls in love with her, she must protect him from her ex-lover's jealous rage.

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