Al Christie

Directing

Al Christie

Born October 23, 1881 · London, Ontario, Canada

Died April 14, 1951 · aged 69

No biography available.

Known For

Madame BehaveMadame Behave · 1925
Madame Behave
6.01925
MovieComedyRomance
A cross-dressing farce, adapted from "Madame Lucy" by Jean Arlette, in which to help a friend in a lawsuit, Jack Mitchell disguises himself as the mysterious "Madame Brown," a missing witness important to the case of the plaintiff. He attracts the romantic attention of two old roués and one hot Broadway showgirl.
Stork MadStork Mad · 1926
Stork Mad
7.71926
MovieComedy
A baby is dumped on a couple's doorstep, neither knows how to take care of the child, and funny situations arise. But things get more complicated when the husband receives a letter informing him that his mother is sick.
Rowdy AnnRowdy Ann · 1919
Rowdy Ann
5.41919
MovieWesternComedy
Ann is one tough cowgirl. After she beats up Hank, her parents send her East to college, hoping she'll come back a lady.
Air ParadeAir Parade · 1938
Air Parade
10.01938
MovieComedy
Niela is tired of her children's hour radio program and with the help of Lee they frame the station's top executive so that she will get a break on a big time program.
Dangerous FemalesDangerous Females · 1929
Dangerous Females
10.01929
MovieComedy
Roommates panic and plan when they hear a radio report of a murderer loose in their neighborhood.
See My LawyerSee My Lawyer · 1921
See My Lawyer
7.01921
MovieComedy
Robert Gardner and Billy Noble become interested in a machine capable--according to the inventor, Trueman--of producing artificial rubber. A trust is formed, circulars are sent out, and a demonstration is requested. When Billy discovers that the invention is fraudulent and refuses to demonstrate it, the trust lawyer becomes suspicious and notifies postal authorities. Robert feigns insanity, and Trueman accepts an offer of $1 million for the formula, which experts later discover produces an indestructible paving block.
The Lady Barber of Roaring GulchThe Lady Barber of Roaring Gulch · 1912
The Lady Barber of Roaring Gulch
7.01912
MovieComedyWestern
Violet De Ray opens up a barber shop at Roaring Gulch. Violet not only does a ripping good business, but she unconsciously has a hand in hurrying along several matrimonial affairs which have hung fire. This is notably the case with Si, who has loved bashfully and at a respectable distance for years. He is lured into Violet's shop, and after his chin whiskers have been clipped he emerges elated; and this coupled with Mandy's desire to protect him from such evil influences, cements a long drawn out romance.
Charley's AuntCharley's Aunt · 1930
Charley's Aunt
6.71930
MovieComedy
A student is pressured into pretending to be a classmate's Aunt so he can act as a false chaperone.

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Half a SinnerHalf a Sinner · 1940
Half a Sinner
5.31940
MovieMysteryAdventure
Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally decides to take a walk on the wild side, splurging on some fashionable new clothes and setting off to find adventure. Her new confidence inspires her to flirt with complete strangers. When a gangster pays unwanted attention to her, she ditches him and flees in his car, unaware that there's a corpse in the trunk. Determined to recover his stolen vehicle and its incriminating cargo the thug begins a desperate search. The oblivious Anne, comes to the aid of a handsome young man stranded alongside the road. Romance blooms, but after the shocking discovery of a body in the trunk, the duo decide they have to return the car. The bickering lovebirds head back to the city, trailed by both the angry gangster and the cops, who suspect the young couple of murder.

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Her Indian HeroHer Indian Hero · 1912
Her Indian Hero
4.71912
MovieDramaWestern
The Chief's son, Silver Water, returns from college and is met at the station by the tribe. The Indians make merry to celebrate his homecoming. Hal Benton, an easterner, rides on to ask his way to the hotel, where he is stopping with some friends, among them his fiancée, Veda Mead, and her father. Knowing that the Indian ceremonies will interest his friends, Hal obtains permission to come the next day and bring his friends. The Chief calls Morning Star, an Indian maiden, telling his son that she is to be his squaw. Silver Water is pleased with her. The next day Hal Benton and his friends arrive. While the others inspect the camp, Veda Mead amuses herself with Silver Water and ere long is thoroughly infatuated with him, while the Indian's vanity is touched by the attentions of the society coquette, and he promises to meet her the next day. Their little tete-a-tete is cut short by the entrance of Morning Star.

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