Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Nascimento : 1903-05-01, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Morte : 1978-04-16

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Everly Bushman (May 1, 1903 – April 16, 1978), was an American actor. He appeared in fifty-five films between 1920 and 1943. In his early film career, he was often credited as Francis X. Bushman Jr. The son of notable silent film star Francis X. Bushman and Josephine Fladung Duval, he was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in Los Angeles, California at age 74. He was a maternal uncle of Pat Conway (1931–1981), star of the ABC western television series Tombstone Territory (1957–1960). He and his wife Beatrice were married for 54 years at the time of his death.

Perfil

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Filmes

Desert Command
Schmidt (archive footage)
Tom Wayne rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after El Shaitan, a bad guy who is never seen as he tries to wipe out the Foreign Legion. Feature version of the movie serial, The Three Musketeers (1934).
Crossroads
Giant Policeman (uncredited)
A French diplomat who's recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can't remember.
Quero-te Como És
Frank - Dealer #1
Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right.
Love Crazy
Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)
Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorce and insanity.
Fruto Proibido
Man with Nitroglycerine (uncredited)
Dois amigos petroleiros meio malandros, que ao longo de 20 anos se tornam magnatas do petróleo, amam a mesma mulher. Os amigos Big John McMasters e Square John Sand, ambos aventureiros do petróleo, são do tipo falantes, divertidos, que conseguem malandramente equipamentos e capital suficiente para desenvolver os seus próprios campos de petróleo. Mas sua amizade é posta à prova quando Big John fica inadvertidamente apaixonado por Elizabeth, a namorada de longa data de Square John Sand. Eventualmente, sua amizade e parceria chega ao fim num Cara ou Coroa. Anos mais tarde, quando o interesse de Big John pela bela Karen Vanmeer ameaça seu casamento também, Square John intervém em um esforço para salvar o casamento de seu ex-amigo - mesmo que isso signifique arruiná-lo financeiramente.
Let Freedom Ring
Gagan's Henchman (uncredited)
A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.
A Mulher Proibida
Club Sirocco Doorman (uncredited)
A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.
Think It Over
A gang of 'professional torches' burn down stores for the insurance money.
Três camaradas
Second comic (uncredited)
Alemanha, após a primeira grande guerra. A história de três amigos, ex-combatentes, envolvidos na reconstrução do país e pela afeição de uma frágil garota que os acompanha.
The Ship That Died
Minor Role (uncredited)
This MGM An Historical Mystery short traces the final voyage of the Mary Celeste, a ship discovered at sea, in December 1872, devoid - for no discernible reason - of crew, passengers and captain. At "the famed nautical court of Gibraltar", investigators propose three hypotheses.
A Night at the Movies
Ticket Taker (uncredited)
A Night at the Movies is a short film starring Robert Benchley. It was Benchley's greatest success since How to Sleep, and won him a contract for more short films that would be produced in New York. In this comedic short, a man and his wife suffer through a night at the movies. The film was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards, held in 1937, for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).
My Dear Miss Aldrich
Reporter Larry Hauser (uncredited)
A young woman inherits a newspaper whose editor refuses to hire lady reporters.
Big City
Banquet Doorman (uncredited)
Anna and Joe are newly married, playful and deeply in love. Joe is scraping by as cab driver in New York City during a period of corruption, mob control and violence between cab companies.
Master Will Shakespeare
Knight (uncredited)
A short biography of William Shakespeare that highlights the various jobs he worked at in the theater.
Hollywood - The Second Step
Billy Grady (as Ralph Bushman)
This short follows the early career of actress Jane Barnes. She starts by doing extra work. After several months she is offered a studio contract (the "first step"). However, her work consists mostly of fashion shoots and bit parts that end up on the cutting room floor. She is even used as a stand-in for Maureen O'Sullivan on the set of a Tarzan movie when camera angles and lighting must be set up.
Caryl of the Mountains
Brad Sheridan
Funds are embezzled and a fur trapper is murdered. Rin Tin Tin to the rescue!
It's in the Air
Martin (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.
Don't Bet on Blondes
Man Insuring Collar Size 15 (Uncredited)
Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his daughter, Marilyn, against marriage.
The Murder Man
Pendleton
Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town. When Henry Mander is investigated for the murder of his shady business partner, Grey is one step ahead of the police to the extent that he often dictates his story in advance of its actual occurrence. He leads the police through an 'open and shut' case resulting in Mander being tried, convicted and sentenced to death. Columnist Mary Shannon is in love with Steve but she sees him struggle greatly with his last story before Mander's execution. When she starts typing out the story from his recorded dictation, she realizes why.
When Lightning Strikes
Matt Caldwell
Lightning the German Shepherd dog stars in this wilderness melodrama.
The Gay Bride
Mirabelle's Pickup (uncredited)
Mary wants to marry a gangster because that is where the money is. Unfortunately, the life expectancy and finances of a gangster are unstable.
The Spectacle Maker
The Soldier
A parable about magic glasses involving on the nature of beauty, truth, good, and evil set in 17th Century Germany with music and Glorious Technicolor.
Acorrentada
Gun Salesman (uncredited)
Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose interest, Richard offers her an all-expense-paid cruise to Argentina so that she can think it over. While traveling, however, Diane falls in love with fellow traveler Mike. She resolves to come clean to Richard, but upon return she becomes conflicted when she finds out he was able to get divorced after all.
The Girl from Missouri
Paige's Palm Springs Doorman (uncredited)
Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of millionaire Frank Cousins. Cousins proposes to Eadie, only to then commit suicide due to bankruptcy. Fellow millionaire T. R. Paige defends Eadie when the police question her for having Cousins' jewelry -- but when she becomes enamored with his son, Tom, Paige declares Eadie a gold digger.
Viva Villa!
Wallace Calloway
In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death.
The Three Musketeers
Dutch Schmidt
Tom Wayne rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after El Shaitan, a bad guy who is never seen as he tries to wipe out the Foreign Legion.
The Last Frontier
Jeff Maitland
A frontier newspaper editor Kirby battles outlaw Tiger Morris who is causing indian uprisings to drive away settlers so that he will can claim a gold deposit as his own. With the help of General Custer, right wins out. Presented in serial form in 12 episodes.
Tangled Fortunes
Jim Collins
A gang of crooks kills a gold miner while trying to find out the location of the mine. They then terrorize the miner's son to get him to reveal the mine's location.
Spell of the Circus
Jack Grant
The manager of The Big Circus plots to marry the owner's daughter and gain control of the outfit.
Way Out West
Steve
Wise-guy carnival barker Windy bilks a group of cowboys out of their money, gets caught and is forced into working off the debt on their ranch. He falls in love with Molly, the pretty owner of the ranch, but runs afoul of foreman Steve, who also loves Molly.
The Sins of the Children
Ludwig
A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.
The Girl Said No
McAndrews
A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines plots dozens of extreme measures to win her over, and finally goes so far as to drag her from the altar, bound and gagged.
They Learned About Women
Haskins
Jack and Jerry are doing okay between profession baseball and Vaudeville. That is, until love and gold-diggers get in the way.
Four Sons
Franz - Her Son
A family saga in which three of a Bavarian widow's sons go to war for Germany and the fourth goes to America, Germany's eventual opponent.
Coração Compatível
Tony Garland
Two men in love with the same girl are trapped with her in a forest fire.
Dangerous Traffic
Brown of Harvard
Bob McAndrew
Tom Brown shows up at Harvard, confident and a bit arrogant. He becomes a rival of Bob McAndrew, not only in football and rowing crew, but also for the affections of Mary Abbott, a professor's daughter.
Midnight Faces
Lynn Claymore
A young man inherits a mansion in a Florida swamp from an uncle he never knew he had. When he, his assistant and the estate's executor arrive at the house, the audience catches sight of someone crawling in the window, though the house is supposed to be unoccupied. As the house staff begins to arrive they sense a strange presence in the house, and when a young woman no one knows runs into the house to escape a knife-wielding psycho, the occupants realize they may be in danger from both outside and inside the house.
Sua Vida Pelo Seu Amor
Young Hospital Intern (uncredited)
A feisty little girl, the daughter of a beat cop, faces the challenges of growing up in a tough city neighborhood.
The Pride of the Force
Jack Griffen
The Pride of the Force s a 1925 silent crime film
The Man Life Passed By
Jerry (as Ralph Bushman)
The Man Life Passed By (1923)
Nossa Hospitalidade
Clayton Canfield
Na viagem de volta para sua cidade natal, Willie McKay se apaixona pela jovem Virginia, sem saber que ela é de uma família inimiga da sua, os Canfield. Como em sua terra a hospitalidade é um valor muito prezado, ele decide se instalar na casa dos Canfield, que se vêem obrigados a tratá-lo da melhor forma.
It's a Great Life
Big Graham (as Ralph Bushman)
At a boys' boarding school, young Stoddard and his pal "The Wop" develop a scheme to get rich after "The Wop" finds a pearl in an oyster in a restaurant.
The Virtue of Rags
The Grouch
A grouchy landlord discharges a kind-hearted rent collector for failing to collect the rent from an impoverished widow. After dreaming that he himself is experiencing the sordid experiences of being destitute, the old man sees the error of his ways and becomes suddenly charitable.