Keene Thompson

Nacimiento : 1885-11-15,

Muerte : 1937-07-11

Películas

Mama Loves Papa
Writer
A loose remake of the 1935 comedy of the same name. Thanks to the efforts of his social-climbing wife Jessie, furniture store employee Wilbur Todd is tossed headfirst into the world of small-town politics. Sized up as a patsy by crooked politician Kirkwood, poor Wilbur is plied with champagne as part of Kirkwood's scheme to land a sweetheart playground-equipment contract.
Artists & Models
Additional Writing
An ad man gets his model girlfriend to pose as a debutante for a new campaign.
Wives Never Know
Story
Homer Bigelow has an ideal marriage, with a wife who loves him very much as does he in return. Hilarity ensues when, his wife and him take "marital advice" from an old school friend, who thinks marriage is a farce.
Paris in Spring
Writer
Afraid of marriage, Simone (Mary Ellis) breaks off her long term engagement with her fiancé Paul de Lille (Tullio Carminati). Paul heads to the top of The Eiffel Tower with thoughts of suicide. In another part of Paris and also afraid of marriage, Mignon (Ida Lupino) breaks it off from her young lover (James Blakely). Despairing, Mignon also climbs to the top of the The Eiffel Tower intending to leap to her death. There she meets Paul and the two compare stories. After discussion, Paul dissuades her from leaping and the two conspire to make their respective partners jealous by pretending to have an affair with each other.
Love in Bloom
Adaptation
A young girl runs away from her carnival family to make it in New York and becomes involved with a young songwriter.
Springtime for Henry
Writer
A rakish fellow involves himself with a married woman. Later his secretary endeavors to win him away with the promise of a more stable relationship. The rake is tempted, but then decides he prefers the married woman, which is fine with her husband who has an eye for the secretary.
Six of a Kind
Story
The Whinneys share expenses for their trip to Hollywood with George and Gracie and their great Dane. A clerk in Whinney's bank has put fifty thousand dollars in a suitcase, hoping to rob Whinney on the road, but instead Whinney takes another road and is himself arrested in Nevada.
Mama Loves Papa
Screenplay
A woman's ceaseless badgering sends her husband on a drinking bender. Along the way, he makes a new female acquaintance.
The Cheyenne Kid
Screenplay
Chasing a gambler that stole money, Tom Larkin gets his horse shot out from under him. Meeting an outlaw with a horse, after a fight Tom rides away on that horse. Arriving in town he is mistaken for the outlaw and offered a job of killing a man. But the man is the father of the girl that Tom's money was to go to but was stolen by the gambler.
No More Orchids
Adaptation
Despite loving another man, a young woman is talked into marrying a wealthy and boorish prince in order to help her financially-strapped father.
Man Against Woman
Story
Johnny McCloud, a tough police inspector given more to fisticuffs than investigating has the hots for torch-singer Lola Parker, but Miss Parker is much taken with a good-looking crook named George Perry. This does not bother McCloud, as he not only gets his man behind bars but takes the man's woman also.
War Correspondent
Story
In this war drama, a brave reporter tries to remain detached while covering the war in Shanghai. While there, he falls for an ex-streetwalker, but must compete with a mercenary pilot for her love. By the end, the correspondent loses his objectivity after he helps the pilot save the woman from the enemy. The rescue costs the pilot his life.
Caught
Writer
Calamity Jane is a tough and rowdy woman in the old West who owns a saloon and gambling joint (and runs a cattle rustling operation as a sideline). One day she hires a pretty but naive young woman to work as a saloon girl, and finds that the girl is bringing out the maternal instincts she never knew she had. Those instincts are put to the test when a US army cavalry troop arrives to clean up the town and the girl and the young lieutenant in charge of the troop fall in love, and Calamity Jane may know something about the lieutenant that the girl doesn't.
The Sin Ship
Writer
A lecherous ship captain becomes spiritually changed by a female passenger, not realizing she and her "minister" husband are really bank robbers.
Luna de junio
Screenplay
El aspirante a escritor de letras de canciones Fred Stevens se marcha del pueblo a Nueva York, con la esperanza de triunfar en el negocio del espectáculo.
Camino del Oeste
Scenario Writer
Clint Belmet, un joven explorador que suele meterse en problemas con la justicia, resulta sentenciado a permanecer en prisión no menos de 30 días. Para evitar que ingrese en la cárcel, sus socios Bill Jackson y Jim Bridger elaboran un plan en el que engañarán a una joven francesa, Felice para que se haga pasar por la reciente esposa de Clint y así convencer al sheriff de que le deje libre.
True to the Navy
Screenplay
Ruby is a counter girl at the San Diego Soda Shop with a habit of being a girlfriend to Sailors stopping by. Things get a little zany when she sets her eyes on Bull's Eye McCoy a gunner who refuses to settle down.
Only the Brave
Story
Un capitán de la Unión se arriesga a ser capturado por deserción abandonando su puesto durante 24 horas para visitar a su amada, pero la encontrará en los brazos de otro hombre. Decepcionado y capturado se ofrecerá para espía de la Unión.
Acquitted
Dialogue
A doctor is wrongly convicted of murder and sent to prison.
Acquitted
Scenario Writer
A doctor is wrongly convicted of murder and sent to prison.
El virginiano
Adaptation
Molly Wood (Mary Brian) llega a una pequeña ciudad del oeste para trabajar como maestra. Pronto el virginiano (Gary Cooper), capataz en un rancho local, y Steve, su mejor amigo, rivalizarán por conseguir la atención de la chica recién llegada.
El canto del lobo
Writer
Sam es un vaquero aventurero que se ha unido a otros hombres para iniciar una cacería por las montañas. Cuando conoce a la mexicana Lola, se enamora de ella y ambos se casan. Pero poco después, Sam siente notalgia del pasado y tendrá que decidir entre la llamada de la aventura o su querida esposa.
His Private Life
Story
Frank Tuttle silent romantic comedy about a Frenchman who seduces women all over Paris, but he meets his match in a proper American tourist. He does everything he can to seduce her, but he will only find romance when he does so on her terms!
Tillie's Punctured Romance
Writer
The ring master is plotting to get the circus owner done away with in a lion cage so he can take over.
Now We're in the Air
Writer
Wally and Ray are cousins intent upon getting the fortune of their Scots grandad, an aviation nut. They become mixed-up with the U. S. flying corps and are wafted over the enemy lines in a runaway balloon. Through misunderstanding they are honored as heroes of the enemy forces, and sent back to the U.S. lines to spy. Here they are captured and almost shot, but everything ends happily. Only 20 minutes of this 6 reel comedy are extant.
Going Crooked
Writer
A young women is part a jewel theft ring, but opts out of a robbery because guns will be used. A man gets killed in that operation and the district attorney convicts an innocent man.
He's a Prince!
Writer
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.
Paths to Paradise
Writer
Two thieves discover a professional and personal relationship when individual heist plans are thrown together by circumstance.
A Rarin’ Romeo
Scenario Writer
A 1925 comedy featuring Walter Hiers and Jack Duffy. A theater company does a unique presentation of the Shakespeare classic after consuming gasoline in their drinks.
Let's Go
Story
The no-good son of a company owner is sent to investigate a problematic business deal.
Danger Ahead
Story
Produced by low-budget entrepreneur Phil Goldstone, this silent action melodrama starred Richard Talmadge, a German-born former stunt double for Douglas Fairbanks.Talmadge played Bruce Randall, a wealthy young man supposedly killed during a robbery in his home. But Bruce has survived and is instead wandering about in a state of amnesia.