Jacqueline Gadsden

Acting

Jacqueline Gadsden

Born August 2, 1900 · Lompoc, California, USA

Died August 10, 1986 · aged 86

Jacqueline Gadsden was an American screen actress during the Silent Era.

Known For

The Merry WidowThe Merry Widow · 1926
The Merry Widow
6.71926
MovieDramaRomance
Prince Danilo falls in love with dancer Sally O'Hara. However, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids the marriage due to her being a commoner. Thinking she's been jilted by her prince, Sally marries lecherous old Baron Sadoja, whose wealth has kept the kingdom afloat. When he suddenly dies, Sally must be wooed all over again by Danilo.
ItIt · 1927
It
6.91927
MovieComedyRomance
A flapper shopgirl woos her rich boss with animal magnetism -- the captivating personal quality otherwise known as "it."
The Mysterious IslandThe Mysterious Island · 1929
The Mysterious Island
5.61929
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
On a volcanic island near the Kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and scientist who has eliminated class distinction among the island's inhabitants. Dakkar, his sister Sonia and her fiance, engineer Nicolai Roget have designed a submarine which Roget pilots on its initial voyage just before the island is overrun by Baron Falon, despotic ruler of Hetvia. Falon sets out after Roget in a second submarine and the two craft, diving to the ocean's floor, discover a strange land populated by dragons, giant squid and an eerie undiscovered humanoid race.
He's a Prince!He's a Prince! · 1925
He's a Prince!
7.01925
MovieComedy
Prince Alexis is the son of the king of a small European country. His duties, though fairly unimportant, nevertheless keep him so busy that he has no time for anything else. One day he meets and falls in love with a pretty young girl and wants to spend as much time with her as possible, but the royal advisers won't allow it, as it would take away from his duties. To make matters worse, his father dies and Alexis becomes king. Frustrated at his position and his inability to spend time with the woman he loves, he comes up with a novel plan to solve his problems.
The ShowThe Show · 1927
The Show
6.11927
MovieDramaRomance
Cock Robin is the swaggering ballyhoo man of a Hungarian sideshow known as the Palace of Illusions. The highlight of the show is a reenactment of Salome's dance of the seven veils, replete with the beheading of Jokanaan. The performer portraying Salome is in love with Cock Robin. Jealous, sinister The Greek is determined to eliminate that competition.
Beyond London LightsBeyond London Lights · 1928
Beyond London Lights
8.01928
MovieDrama
In order to break up her son's engagement to a postmaster's daughter, a wealthy matron hires the girl as the family maid, then sets up her son with a beautiful and wealthy heiress. The son breaks his engagement and instead becomes engaged to the heiress. Depressed, the young girl leaves and, with a friend's help, moves to London and becomes a fashion model. Complications ensue when her former fiancé comes to London to get her back..
West of ZanzibarWest of Zanzibar · 1928
West of Zanzibar
6.91928
MovieDramaThriller
A magician seeks vengeance upon the man who paralyzed him and the illegitimate daughter he sired with the magician's wife.
The Scarlet LadyThe Scarlet Lady · 1928
The Scarlet Lady
7.01928
MovieDrama
The film follows Lya, a woman seeking refuge from Cossack soldiers, who finds herself at the palace of Prince Nicholas. She becomes his majordomo and they fall in love, but their relationship is disrupted when Nicholas learns of her past with a Bolshevik leader. Lya is expelled, becomes a terrorist, and later encounters Nicholas again, now disguised as a servant. When Nicholas is sentenced to death, she rescues him and they escape together.

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