Addie McPhail

Addie McPhail

Birth : 1905-07-15, Canoga Park, Los Angeles

Death : 2003-04-14

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Addie McPhail

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Northwest Passage
Jane Browne
Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War. The film focuses on their famous raid at Fort St. Francis and their marches before and after the battle.
Women of Glamour
Minor Role
A girl with a reputation falls for a wealthy playboy.
The Brain Busters
Mrs. Ferguson
Billy Gilbert and Vince Barnett moved over to the remnants of the Christie Brothers for a series of short subjects in which they played variations on Laurel & Hardy. Here, in this short subject, they get hired to run a used car lot and steal a car for James Morton.
It's in the Air
(uncredited)
Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, but first the men must dodge a dogged IRS agent and bilk a bunch of aviation investors out of the backing boodle for a balloon excursion into the stratosphere.
Diamond Jim
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
By Your Leave
Gloria Dawn
A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes.
Making the Rounds
Two drunks cheat on their wives.
Merry Wives of Reno
Mrs. Dillingworth (uncredited)
Three couples raise a ruckus when they travel to Nevada for quickie divorces.
The Super Snooper
Andy is a rich and well-respected man. But he's concerned what sort of boyfriend his daughter might have gotten as she's talking marriage and her previous boyfriends were very short-term and he didn't like them very much. So, when he learns where this boyfriend works, he goes undercover as a porter there to spy on him. Unfortunately, he ends up befriending the wrong folks and thinks the boyfriend is a crook...when it's really these new 'friends' who are jewel thieves.
Hollywood Luck
Hollywood Luck is a 1932 Comedy short.
Keep Laughing
Keep Laughing is a 1932 Comedy short
Smart Work
Billy's Wife
Billy Dooley is a suspicious husband who, as a private detective, takes a job from a woman who thinks her husband is running around with another woman. The latter is actually Billy's wife, who is buying a car from the man as a present for Billy. But Billy doesn't know that.
Corsair
Jean Phillips
A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.
Beach Pajamas
Beach Pajamas is a 1931 Comedy short
Aloha
Rosalie
In the South Seas, a half-caste island girl refuses to follow tradition and marry a fellow islander, instead falling in love with a white man and heir to an American fortune.
Ex-Plumber
Addie - The Wife
Ex-Plumber is a 1931 Comedy short.
Girls Demand Excitement
Sue Street
Peter Brooks is a hard-working, hard-up college student whose dislike of women attending college weakens under the amorous advances of spoiled socialite coed Joan Madison.
Marriage Rows
Winnie
Marriage Rows is a 1931 Comedy short.
One Nutty Night
Two correspondence school detectives attempt to apprehend a maniac on the loose and get him back to the asylum.
Up a Tree
Addie
Up a Tree is a 1930 Comedy short.
Hold the Baby
short subject comedy
Extravagance
Helen
Alice Kendall is the darling of her social set, the sons and daughters of millionaires, although Alice's mother has impoverished herself to provide Alice with the luxuries she expects as her right. Mom blows what's left of her fortune to provide the best trousseau that money can buy when Alice marries Fred Garlan, and then wishes Fred lots of luck. Now, Alice is trying to coax Fred into buying her a new sable coat while Fred is busily trying to borrow enough money to keep his business afloat.
Won by a Neck
Won by a Neck is a 1930 Comedy short.
Midnight Daddies
Trixie - Charlie's Sweetheart
Midnight Daddies is a black-and-white comedy short.
Night Work
Trixie
Willie, as an assistant window-dresser, is the lowest man on the totem pole at a department store. To add insult-to-injury Willie is also the store's designated 'Fired Man."; when a disgruntled customer demands that somebody-must-be-fired, Willie is summoned and summarily fired, only to be rehired when the now-satisfied customer has departed. Willie inadvertently adopts a four-year-old orphan at a cost of ten-dollars a week, and things go from bad to worse since Willie doesn't make ten-dollars a week. But, with the help of Mary, a beautiful young nurse, Willie manages to turn some corners and improve his lot in life, albeit with some skids along the way.
Live and Learn
Mrs. Smith
A jealous husband endeavors to reach his wife who is quarantined in an apartment with her former spouse.
Rich Uncles
When the rich uncle finds the bride in the company of one of her former suitors, he mistakes him for the bridegroom.
Western Knights
Al's Girl Friend
Western Slapstick. A good chance to see Al St. John moving into the western comedy sidekick that would be his bread and butter role for the next twenty years. Also, it's a rare screen opportunity for Addie McPhail, Roscoe Arbuckle's wife and therefore Al's aunt.
Oh Darling!
At a small hotel, Judith Barrett and Norman Peck are eloping; John Litel and Addie MacPhail are quarreling because of his constant jealousy; and Eva Thacher and Al Thompson are tracking down their eloping daughter. It's a constant barrage of slamming doors and such trapping of the stage farce.
Scotch
Addie
Scotch is a 1930 comedy short.
Taking the Count
A dubious count comes on a visit.
Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
Mrs. Hickson
Anybody Here Seen Kelly? is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by William Wyler. This was the first non-Western film to be directed by Wyler and is now considered to be a lost film. This is Bessie Love's final silent film.
Buster's Mix-Up
Store Clerk
Buster Brown gets upset when Mary Janes invites him to a party and she gives all her attention to a new boy. Mary Jane is upset because Buster got upset. Tige sets out to get Buster back in Mary Jane's good graces. A piece of tobacco in a candy sack seems like a good idea. (From IMDb)