Acting
Marie Prevost
Born November 7, 1896 · Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Died January 23, 1937 · aged 40
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marie Prevost (born Marie Bickford Dunn; November 8, 1896 - January 21, 1937) was a Canadian-born film actress. During her twenty-year career, she made 121 silent and talking pictures. Prevost began her career during the silent film era. She was discovered by Mack Sennett who signed her to contract and made her one of his "Bathing Beauties" in the late 1910s…
Known For
Ladies of Leisure · 1930Ladies of Leisure
★ 6.21930
MovieDramaRomance
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. What begins as a relationship of mutual convenience soon turns into something else.
Hands Across the Table · 1935Hands Across the Table
★ 7.01935
MovieRomanceComedy
A manicurist and an engaged loafer, both planning to marry money, meet and fall in love.
Party Girl · 1930Party Girl
★ 3.81930
MovieDrama
Jay Rountree, a young, rising businessman and a son of a wealthy manufacturer gets caught up in a web involving an escort service or 'party girls' and trapped into an unhappy marriage.
The Racket · 1928The Racket
★ 6.51928
MovieCrimeDrama
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
Kissed · 1922Kissed
★ 9.01922
MovieComedyRomance
Constance Keener, who is betrothed to young millionaire Merton Torrey, confesses to him her desire for romance such as he does not give her. On the occasion of a masquerade ball, Torrey is unable to escort her; and while she is alone on the balcony, someone suddenly seizes and kisses her, then disappears. She attempts to discover her assailant's identity.
The Runaround · 1931The Runaround
★ 8.01931
MovieComedyRomance
Filmed in an early Technicolor process, The Runaround tells the story of Broadway dancer Evelyn who refuses to play the gold-digging games indulged in by her fellow chorines
The Godless Girl · 1928The Godless Girl
★ 7.01928
MovieDramaCrime
High school students led by the Girl and Boy turn from Christianity toward secret atheistic meetings. When a girl is accidentally killed by a stairway collapse, the Girl and Boy go to reform school where they are treated brutally.
Only Yesterday · 1933Only Yesterday
★ 7.11933
MovieDramaRomance
On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his hand, he notices an envelope addressed to him on his desk. As he begins to read, we're taken back to World War One and his meeting with a young woman named Mary Lane.
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