Merna Kennedy

Merna Kennedy

Nacimiento : 1908-09-07, Kankakee, Illinois, USA

Muerte : 1944-12-20

Historia

Merna Kennedy (born Maude Kahler) was an American screen actress of the late silent and early talkies era.

Perfil

Merna Kennedy

Películas

I Like it That Way
Telephone Company Information Girl
A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.
Wonder Bar
Claire
Harry and Inez are a dance team at the Wonder Bar. Inez loves Harry, but he is in love with Liane, the wife of a wealthy business man. Al Wonder and the conductor/singer Tommy are in love with Inez. When Inez finds out that Harry wants to leave Paris and is going to the USA with Liane, she kills him.
A la caza de herederos
Jitters
Jimmy Corrigan (James Cagney), un tipo sin escrúpulos, tiene una agencia que se dedica a buscar en la prensa diaria gente que ha muerto dejando una herencia que nadie reclama. Su plan consiste en “fabricar” a los herederos adecuados para quedarse él con la herencia. Pero sus perfectos planes acaban torciéndose.
Son of a Sailor
Isabel
A lovesick fool bumbles into espionage and finds a stolen plane.
The Big Chance
Mary Wilson
Gangsters try to get a boxer to throw an important fight.
Police Call
Evelyn Hume
A professional fighter decides to quit the sport and go to college, but he finds out that his sister has gotten mixed up with gangsters.
Arizona to Broadway
Flo Sandberg
In the small town of Larrup, Arizona, Smiley, a con-artist traveling with cohorts Kingfish, Morris and Ambrose, persuades Lynn Martin, a traveling demonstrator of pancake making, to accompany him to a carnival, where Kingfish sells a large number of bottles of Bambo, an elixir...
I Love That Man
Alice (scenes deleted)
Innocent Nancy Carroll falls in love with con man Edmund Lowe and the pair swindle their way across the country until they decide to settle down in a small town and give up their life of crime. He goes into business and all seems to be going well until some ex-partners he double crossed show up in town demanding the money he cheated them out of.
Don't Bet on Love
"Babe" Norton
A plumber wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs out and almost ruins his business. His manicurist girlfriend stands by him and helps him readjust to life as a plumber.
Emergency Call
Day File Clerk
A surgeon and an ambulance driver fight racketeers who take over their hospital.
Laughter in Hell
Marybelle Evans
In the late 1800s, a man is sentenced to life at hard labor for killing his wife and her lover.
Red Haired Alibi
Lynn Monith
Una joven recién llegada a la gran ciudad consigue un trabajo como acompañante de un hombre. Lo que ella no sabe es que el hombre es un gángster notorio.
The All-American
Gloria Neuchard
The story of the rise and fall of an All-American football player.
Come On, Tarzan
Pat Riley
Ken Maynard's exceptionally intelligent horse, Tarzan the Wonder Horse, is the star of this western about evil cowboy Steve Frazer (Welch) who gathers horses for slaughter, whose meat is sold to pet food manufacturers. The wild horse Tarzan frees the doomed horses from their corrals, and Frazer convinces the Sheriff that Tarzan is a threat and can be shot on sight. Local cowboy Ken Benson (Maynard) and rancher Pat Riley (Kennedy) work together to clear Tarzan's good name and put Frazier behind bars for his evil deeds.
Ghost Valley
Jane Worth
A cowboy and a beautiful girl inherit a supposedly haunted gold mine.
Una mujer con pasado
Ann Duryea
Una chica rica de la alta sociedad neoyorkina con fama de aburrida se da cuenta de que se es mucho más popular entre los hombres cuando se pretende ser una chica "mala". De viaje en París conoce a Guy, un joven americano arruinado que le ayudará a inventarse esa "mala" fama para llamar la atención de la sociedad en la que se mueve y en particular la de su amado Donnie.
The Gay Buckaroo
Mildred Fields
Rancher Clint Hale wants to marry Mildred Field, but so does very bad guy gambler Dave Dumont.
Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)
Herself
Pola Negri, Bebe Daniels, Mitzi Green, Polly Moran, Mack Sennett and Marjorie Beebe are seen relaxing at Palm Springs, a California winter resort; Barbara Stanwyck and Ricardo Cortez play golf; other celebrities are shown in Malibu Beach.
Stepping Out
Madge Horton
After catching their husbands with other women, two wives go on a girls-only vacation.
Midnight Special
Ellen Harboard
A thrilling drama of young love and the great sacrifice made by railroad workers that we may travel in safety. (Print ad- Evening News, Tonawanda, N.Y. 4 February 1931)
Worldly Goods
Mary Thurston
A businessman who has devoted his whole life to obtaining money and power finds that he can't buy the one thing he craves: love.
Embarrassing Moments
Marion Fuller
A couple meet, fall in love and get married in a 24-hour period.
The Rampant Age
Doris Lawrence
Wealthy playboy Sandy Benton falls for pretty but decidedly less wealthy neighbor Doris Lawrence. She rebuffs his attentions, but scheming golddigger Estelle has her own plans for Sandy. When Doris hears about Sandy's wild times with Estelle, she sets out to show him that she, too, can be a "modern" woman.
Skinner Steps Out
William Henry Skinner's young wife has great confidence in her husband's abilities and is ambitious for his success. He informs her of his importance at the office; but in reality he is an insignificant employee on a small salary, and when refused a raise, he hasn't the courage to tell his wife. Distressed at her husband's shabby appearance, "Honey" persuades him to buy a dress suit, and at a charity bazaar she pushes him to the front so that he dominates the affair and comes to the attention of the dignitaries. Skinner forces himself upon the attention of his employer and the employer's chief rival, whose admiration he wins when he bluffs him out of a poker pot. In spite of Skinner's efforts to prevent it, the rival companies are consolidated; and impressed by his spirit and enthusiasm, his superiors promote him to sales manager.
Barnum Was Right
Miriam Locke
Freddie owns a failing old hotel. To attract new business he spreads the rumor that there's pirate treasure hidden somewhere in the building.
Broadway
Billie Moore
A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.
Fashion News
Self (1929, 1930)
Hollywood actresses including Jeanette Loff and Raquel Torres modeling Spring fashions in color.
El circo
Circus Proprietor's Stepdaughter, a Circus Rider
Último film mudo de Chaplin. El vagabundo Charlot viaja con un circo ambulante y se enamora de una mujer jinete que está enamorada de un musculoso trapecista. Mientras tanto, le suceden mil y una peripecias.