Howard Phillips

Acting

Howard Phillips

Born February 6, 1899 · Kingston, Jamaica, British West Indies (now Kingston, Jamaica)

Died August 2, 1992 · aged 93

No biography available.

Known For

White BondageWhite Bondage · 1937
White Bondage
★ 6.81937
MovieDrama
A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated.
Careless LadyCareless Lady · 1932
Careless Lady
★ 5.81932
MovieComedyRomance
Innocent Sally Brown thinks men are only attracted to experienced women, so she poses as the wife of an unmarried businessman on a trip to Paris.
Sob SisterSob Sister · 1931
Sob Sister
★ 7.01931
MovieRomance
Jane Ray, a very clever reporter of crimes of passion, or "sob sister," for a New York tabloid, begins to feel depressed by the sordidness of her latest assignment, the investigation of a young woman's murder by her husband. Despite her growing distaste for her profession, Jane gets her story and, with typical ingenuity, frustrates her competitors' attempts to follow her lead.
The Trial of Vivienne WareThe Trial of Vivienne Ware · 1932
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
★ 9.01932
MovieCrimeDrama
Vivienne Ware is defended by her ex-beau when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance.
Fugitive in the SkyFugitive in the Sky · 1936
Fugitive in the Sky
★ 6.31936
MovieMysteryDrama
Reporter Terry Brewer goes to the Los Angeles airport to say goodbye to his sweetheart, airline hostess Rita Moore. He notices G-Man Mike Phelan among the passengers and assuming Phelan is on the trail of a criminal, decides to go along to get a story.
The Great Hospital MysteryThe Great Hospital Mystery · 1937
The Great Hospital Mystery
★ 5.51937
MovieMystery
A nurse's brother who's pursued by the mob, hides out in a hospital by pretending to be a patient.
Gangs of New YorkGangs of New York · 1938
Gangs of New York
★ 5.31938
MovieCrime
An undercover cop infiltrates a powerful New York based crime syndicate.
The SpiderThe Spider · 1931
The Spider
★ 7.01931
MovieCrimeMystery
Lowe plays Chatrand the Great, a magician with great hypnotic and magical powers. During his evening performance at an upscale theater, a murder occurs. A hand wearing a sinister spider ring raises a revolver, the lights go out, and a shot rings out! When the lights come on, the body of a patron is lying on the floor, dying. Who is the mysterious killer? What is the strange secret of Lowe’s clairvoyant, amnesia-plagued assistant? After the police restrain the audience from leaving, Lowe uses his magical powers to help expose the killer. Watch for the terrific séance scene where weird ghost-like creatures float above the stage.

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