Gus Leonard

Nascimento : 1859-02-04, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Morte : 1939-03-27

Filmes

A Floresta Petrificada
Jim (uncredited)
Nos anos 30, na paisagem desolada do nordeste do Arizona, na região conhecida como Floresta Petrificada, o jovem viajante caronista Alan Squier (Leslie Howard) para para jantar. No lugar ele conhece a garçonete romântica Gaby (Bette Davis), que logo se interessa por ele. A mãe de Gaby se mudou para a França, onde mantém um estúdio de artes e lhe envia postais de lá. Gaby sonha em um dia se mudar para lá também. Alan se diz um "escritor fracassado". Ele vê as pinturas de Gaby e acha que a garota tem um imenso talento. Alan acaba por confidenciar à Gaby que sua viagem aquele lugar isolado, deve-se a um desejo de se suicidar. Não demora muito e o local se agita com a chegada de Duke Mantee (Humphrey Bogart) e sua gangue. Perseguidos pela polícia, eles mantém as pessoas da pousada como reféns. Alan vê a oportunidade ideal de realizar seu plano e ao mesmo tempo ajudar Gaby. Ele assina uma apólice de seguro fazendo-a sua beneficiária, e pede para que Mantee o mate.
A Mulher Preferida
Muscian (uncredited)
Middle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beautiful Virginia Brush and her husband Hugo, his ex-friend, who betrayed him.
Mush and Milk
Cap
When Cap's back pension finally comes in, he treats the gang to a day at an amusement park.
Call Her Sausage
Otto - a Musician (uncredited)
Ben proves to be the undoing when Billy opens a new deli. Ben and Billy do a variation of the famous "who's on first" skit.
The Secret of Madame Blanche
Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
A murder trial reunites a former chorus girl and her son, a grandson of an English aristocrat.
Goldie Gets Along
Jailer
A small-town girl schemes to get to Hollywood only to run into the man she left behind.
Ladrão de Alcova
Um ladrão cavalheiro e uma senhora batedora de carteiras unem forças contra a bela proprietário de uma empresa de perfumes. Envolvimentos românticos e ciúmes atrapalham o esquema. O ladrão europeu de Alta Classe, Gaston Monescu, encontra sua alma gêmea Lily, uma batedora de carteiras travestida de condessa. Os dois juntam forças e arrumam emprego com Madame Colet, a bela proprietária da empresa de perfume Colet. Gaston funciona como secretário pessoal de Madame Colet sob o pseudônimo Monsieur La Valle. Rumores começam a circular dizendo que Monsieur La Valle está "roubando" Madame Colet de seus outros pretendentes. Quando o segredo de sua verdadeira identidade começa a ameaçá-lo, Gaston fica preso entre as duas bonitas mulheres.
Cinemaníaco
Janitor (Uncredited)
After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a screen test and goes off to Hollywood.
Stranger in Town
Townsman / Customer
Crickle is a tenacious small-town grocer who stubbornly resists the efforts of a monopolistic chain-store firm to purchase his establishment. The chain manager retaliates by cutting off Crickles' supply of produce, whereupon his friends and neighbors save his business by supplying him with goods from their own farms.
New Morals for Old
Art School Concierge (uncredited)
Proper parents who treat their adult children as teenagers have a son who wants to go to Paris to study art, and a daughter in love with a married man.
When a Feller Needs a Friend
Abraham
A lame boy's uncle tries to rescue him from his over-protective parents.
The Big Shot
Mr. Tuttle - Railroad Stationmaster
A young man runs into trouble when he buys an auto court, only to find out that its located next to a swamp that drives away all potential customers.
Penrod and Sam
Violinist at Birthday Party (uncredited)
Best pals Penrod and Sam are leaders of a super-secret neighborhood society, the In-Or-In Boys Club. Troubles arise when a pompous prig tries to join the club and when the boys lose their clubhouse in a land sale. But there’s also plenty of time to play pranks, put on a carnival, experience the pangs of first love, and romp with Duke, the world’s best dog.
O Diabo Que Pague
Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)
Spendthrift Willie Hale again returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is none too pleased, but Willie smooth-talks him into letting him stay. At the same time he turns the charm on Dorothy Hope, whose father is big in linoleum and who, before Willie's arrival, was about to become engaged to a Russian aristocrat.
The Doorway to Hell
Shop Owner (uncredited)
A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to give the business to his second in command and retire to Florida after marrying his moll. Unfortunately, he has no idea that she and the man are lovers.
The Happy Hottentots
Old Man at Boarding House (uncredited)
Two desperate singers take a job as the singing act in a movie theater between shows. They soon regret their decision.
The Fighting Parson
Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)
Harry is mistaken for "The Fighting Parson" in a tough western town.
Loose Ankles
Mr. Berry from Walla Walla
A grandmother's will leaves her fortune to a few, mostly to her great-niece Ann. Ann will only receive her inheritance once she marries, with the approval of three of her stuffed-shirt relatives and without scandal. Otherwise the estate goes to the cat and dog hospital. Ann, not needing the money, rebels by seeking scandal with a gigolo.
The Head Guy
Uncle (uncredited)
Harry is made the temporary stationmaster in a small town.
Mister Antonio
Antonio Camaradino, florist and street musician, befriends a man robbed of his overcoat and money in a disreputable bar. Tony recognizes the man as Jorny, mayor of Avalonia, a straitlaced town where Tony was once arrested for playing his hurdy-gurdy. After this meeting, Tony's travels take him again to Avalonia. Camped on the outskirts of town, he meets June Ramsey, a cousin of the mayor's wife, ejected from town by the mayor because his reelection campaign is jeopardized by her having been seen in a roadhouse. Under considerable pressure because he wishes to conceal his previous encounter with Tony from the opposition, Jorny returns Tony's favor by asking June's forgiveness and inviting her to return to Avalonia. June accepts his apologies; she then follows Tony, with whom she has fallen in love.
A Arca de Noé
Manager of Belgian Theater Troup (uncredited)
The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.
Vento e Areia
Old Man at Dance Hall (uncredited)
Após ficar órfã, a jovem Letty se muda para a casa de um primo no Texas, onde não é bem recebida pela esposa dele, Beverly. Por ciúmes, Beverly praticamente força Letty a se casar com um pretendente pelo qual ela não sente nenhuma afeição.
Love's Young Scream
Young lovers pursued by her father -- and then a series of sight gags based on the mayhem of their auto ride.
O Ás da Velocidade
Civil War Veteran (uncredited)
Depois de perder seu emprego, Speedy começa a trabalhar como motorista de táxi. Ele descobre um esquema da companhia de trens para acabar com os bondes puxados a cavalo. Os bondes pertencem ao pai da sua namorada, então Speedy organiza os moradores mais antigos do bairro para tentar impedir os planos da companhia de trens.
Coney Island
Jingles Wellman
Tammany Burke, young owner of a giant roller coaster, is fighting heavy odds against a syndicate led by financial baron Hughey Cooper. Assisted by his sweetheart, Joan, and her father, Jingles Wellman, formerly a clown, Burke prepares for a sabotage of his machine by syndicate hirelings. In the midst of a great battle the riot squad arrives to arrest the troublemakers, and Burke and his sweetheart are left in happy possession of their roller coaster.
Dad's Choice
The First Auto
Barber
The transition from horses to automobiles at the turn of the century causes problems between a father and son.
Exit Smiling
Audience Member (uncredited)
Silent comedy about the travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company.
O Vaqueiro
General Store Owner (uncredited)
With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.
O Calouro
Waiter Who Takes Harold's Pants (uncredited)
Harold Lamb está tão entusiasmado por ter ingressado na faculdade, que tem trabalhado para ganhar dinheiro para suas pequenas despesas, como estagiário na faculdade, e aprendendo um modo especial de se apresentar como ele viu num filme. Quando ele chega à Universidade de Tate, logo se torna objeto de piadas de mal gosto e é ridicularizado. Com ajuda do uma amiga leal, a Peggy, ele se esforça e tenta solucionar o problema e faz todo o possível para ficar popular.
Stay Single
After Felix Valle helps rescue next door neighbor Dorothy Devore's dog from the over-zealous dog catcher, she agrees to help him get a raise in salary by pretending to be his wife. Meanwhile, her jealous husband is bringing home Felix' boss for a deal...
Hustlin' Hank
Hal Roach produced comedy has Will Rogers playing the title character, a rather slow, dimwitted man who works on a ranch where he usually gets pushed around at. A woman (Marie Mosquini) comes to town looking for someone to help her photograph some of the animals so she picks Hank and soon regrets it.
Carmen, Jr.
Bullfight Spectator
A spoof of Bizet's Carmen, showcasing child star Baby Peggy.
Second Hand Love
The Constable
Andy Hanks is an itinerant fix-it man who comes to town with his horse and dog as his only pals. He falls in love with Angela Trent, a young woman with an air of mystery about her.
O  Homem-Mosca
Office Worker
Harold tenta a vida na cidade grande antes de se casar com o grande amor de sua vida. Porém ele só consegue ser um mero vendedor. Quando a garota decide ir até a cidade ao seu encontro, ele faz de tudo para fazê-la pensar que é um bem sucedido gerente.
The Girl I Loved
Neighbor Perkins
John Middleton is distressed to learn that his family is taking in an orphan girl named Mary. He turns aside all her attempts to befriend him. But with the passage of time, John discovers (long after everyone else has) that he loves Mary. But by now it's too late. She plans to marry his friend Willie.
Watch Your Step
Jennifer Kimball
Elmer Slocum has just served a jail sentence for speeding. On his first day of liberty he encounters a physician whose car has broken down and offers to take him to his patient; he is pursued by motorcops for speeding, wrecks his car in a closed street, and knocks down and believes he has killed a policeman. Elmer boards a freight train and makes his way to a small town in Iowa, where he meets Margaret Andrews.....
Why Wild Men Go Wild
Old man
Party-hearty college boys Bobby and Jimmy tone it down for Jimmy's dad when visiting, but when Jimmy's sister declares what she wants is a real cave man, Bobby jumps at the chance.
Homer Comes Home
The Grocer
Ne'er-do-well Homer Cavender ventures to the city from Mainsville in an effort to find fame and fortune. Both elude him, and after clerking for two years, Homer returns home for a vacation. Impressed by his flashy clothes, the townspeople assume that Homer has achieved success. Attempting to win Rachel Prouty from his rival, Arthur Machim, Homer continues the deception by announcing that his employer, Kort and Bailly, has dispatched him to enroll stockholders for a proposed new plant to be built in Mainsville. Machim discovers the sham and denounces Homer as a crook.
A Husband in Haste
The Doctor
Jack (Earle Rodney) wants to marry Betty (Helen Darling) but inadvertently offends her parents, who demand “anybody in the world but that whippersnapper!” With the help of an “old time actor friend” (Eddie Barry), he makes his prospective in-laws rue their words.
Sua Astúcia Real
King Razzamatazz / Bolshevik orator
Um vendedor de livros americano (Lloyd) é persuadido a ir ao reino de Thermosa para se passar pelo Príncipe. Ele é saudado por uma revolta de camponeses antes que o príncipe real apareça para reivindicar seu trono e princesa. A revolução dá certo e o americano é eleito presidente da nova república
Bumping Into Broadway
Desperate Spinster
A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.
Don't Shove
Old Man
Harold and his rival fight over Bebe on her birthday, first at her home and then at a nearby skating rink.
The Marathon
The Butler
Boy trying to impress girl, gets chased by her father and the police right into an ongoing marathon.
A Sammy in Siberia
Ivan Whiski Broomsky - the Girl's Father (uncredited)
A bumbling American soldier saves a girl from a bunch of Cossacks.
Do You Love Your Wife?
Stan plays a janitor at a hotel dropping letters and trying to retrieve them with a vacuum, getting wet, helping a lady shoot her cheating husband and being chased by the police.
An Ozark Romance
Harold visits the Ozarks, where he has some funny experiences with a mountain girl and her eccentric family.
Are Crooks Dishonest?
Old man in park
Con artists Harold and Snub attempt to outwit phony psychic Miss Goulash and her "professor" father.
Forasteiro Trapalhão
Old man playing checkers
Our hero gets a job at a hotel in the country and proceeds to introduce some changes, installing gadgets and time-saving devices.
Fireman Save My Child
In this popular two reeler where Harold runs to the rescue of a woman on a fire engine, he is seen hanging on the moving vehicle by the released water hose that forces him closer to the ground.
Hey There
Bearded Actor
In this early short Harold Lloyd sneaks into a movie studio in order to locate an attractive young lady he's just met at a snack bar. He's retrieved a letter she dropped and wants to return it to her, but it's pretty clear that his interest extends beyond mere politeness. (She's the adorable young Bebe Daniels, so this is easy to understand.) The movie studio setting provides Harold with lots of opportunities to do what comedians do in comedies like this one: flirt with actresses, anger the studio brass, and dash through sets disrupting everything.
Look Pleasant, Please
(uncredited)
A photo studio operator seems only interested in flirting with women. Hilarity ensues.
Hit Him Again
A short film starring Harold Lloyd.
All Aboard
Bebe's Father
In order to get his daughter away from her suitors, her father decides to spirit her away to Bermuda. Our hero, however, stows away on the ship. When discovered, he is credited with catching a crook, thus winning a reward and the girl.
Love, Laughs and Lather
An Englishman and his valet have adventures in the American West.
Bliss
Bearded man
A counterfeit count is aided in his courtship of the heroine by her father who is overwhelmed by his "title."
By the Sad Sea Waves
Old Man
Our vagabond hero dons a lifeguard's uniform and madcap antics ensue on the beach, and in the changing stalls!
Pinched
Harold's checked cap, blown from his head by a freakish wind, gets him into trouble. First he comes into conflict with the police as a highwayman, then the cap serves to identify him as a housebreaker and lands him in jail, while the innocent cause of his trouble becomes his cellmate for another reason. Eventually a distracted wife rescues both her husband and Harold from the clutches of the law, the cap this time aiding him to regain his freedom.
Lonesome Luke Loses Patients
Luke operates a sanatarium, which he has naturally staffed with a bevy of attractive nurses.
Lonesome Luke, Messenger
While on the job, delivering a message, Luke finds himself in a girl's seminary.
Luke's Trolley Troubles
Luke and his sidekick steal a trolley car and create havoc for passengers.
A Watery Wooing
Professor Spoofledoo
Tom is not in favor with Flossie's aunt though the latter lady thinks he is just right. Tom's fertile brain forms a scheme and by a fake rescue of Flossie from the ocean waves he gets in the good graces of the stern aunt. But when the next day finds Aunty in peril herself the truth comes out: Tom can't swim.