Gordon Griffith

Gordon Griffith

Рождение : 1907-07-04, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Смерть : 1958-10-12

Профиль

Gordon Griffith

Фильмы

The Courageous Dr. Christian
Assistant Director
A doctor fights an epidemic that breaks out in the poor section of town and tries to get the rest of the town to help out.
Meet Dr. Christian
Assistant Director
The first of six films in the "Dr. Christian" series, starring Jean Hersholt as a small town doctor trying to convince local officials to approve funds for a new hospital.
Exile Express
Production Manager
A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train.
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
Producer
Counterfeit bills are being printed in Canada and shipped across the border hidden in blocks of ice. When the counterfeiters force engraver Bronson to make a new plate, he inscribes a tiny help message on it. Renfrew catches a henchman who has one of the new bills. A magnifying glass lets him read the message and he heads out alone to round up the counterfeiters.
Jungle Menace
Screenplay
Mystery and adventure, surrounding a stolen rubber harvest.
Outlaws of the Range
Grant
When Steve Harper chases down some rustlers, he loses his gun in the ensuing fistfight. After Wilson is killed, Steve's gun is found nearby and he as arrested. Jimmy Wilson breaks him out of jail and he heads after the real killer.
Blazing Justice
Max
A cowboy captures two rustlers and collects a $5000 reward. Using the money to take a vacation, he winds up getting accused of a murder he didn't commit.
Gun Play
Henchman Mark
A cowboy comes to the aid of a lady rancher threatened by Mexican bandits who believe there is a treasure buried on her land.
Bars of Hate
Jim Grant
Ted Clark rescues pickpoket Danny from a mob, and restores Danny's loot, a pocketbook, to its owner Ann Dawson. She is carrying a letter that proves her brother, who is on death row, is innocent and Jim Grant is the guilty party. Ted and Danny help her escape from Grant's henchmen. They have several narrow escapes while on their way to give the proof to the Governor.
Western Frontier
Henchman Steve
Ken and his sister are separated while young when the Indians attack their wagon train. Ken, now grown, is sent after the outlaw known as the Golden hair Girl only to find that she's his long lost sister.
What Price Crime
Red - a Gangster
Thieves break into a warehouse that stores guns, steal them and kill the night watchman. An undercover agent assigned to the case happens to get into a traffic accident with the sister of the man the police suspect is head of the burglary ring, and in order to work his way into the gang, he romances the boss' sister. Complications ensue when the two fall in love.
Speed Limited
Government Man
A wealthy blonde gal in Las Vegas gets mixed up with a lady gangster and the G-man that is chasing the gangster.
The Nevada Buckaroo
Assistant Director
When the Nevada Kid gets caught in a stage robbery, the gang leader Cherokee gets him released by forging a petition to the Governor. The Kid tries to go straight but the stage he is guarding gets robbed. When the Sheriff jails Cherokee who was not in on the robbery, the Kid gets caught effecting Cherokee's escape and finds himself in jail again.
The Branded Man
Bruce
Fred Colgate, wealthy young man, learns that his tramp wife has been unfaithful and leaves her, and goes to Mexico. An accident causes him to be thought dead. He becomes a prizefighter, and when he return to his home city, he encounters a strange situation.
The Cat's Pajamas
Little Annie Rooney
Tim Rooney
A feisty little girl, the daughter of a beat cop, faces the challenges of growing up in a tough city neighborhood.
Catch My Smoke
Bub Jessup
When Bob Stratton returns from war in France, he soon discovers his ranch in the hands of a pretty girl, Mary Thorne, who explains that upon her father's death she became the sole owner. Thorne had been the executor of Stratton's will, and thinking that Bob had been killed, he had appropriated the place for himself.
The Village Blacksmith
Bill as a Child
(survived only 10 minutes) As young men, the squire (Marshall) and the village blacksmith (Walling) are in love with the same woman (Boardman), whom the blacksmith marries. This angers the squire. Years later, the squire's son Anson (Yearsley) dares the blacksmith's son Johnnie (Hackathorne) to climb a tree, from which he falls and is crippled. As adults, Anson and the blacksmith's daughter Alice (Valli) fall in love, which angers the blacksmith, who chastises his daughter. The blacksmith's other son Bill (Butler) returns from college and is injured in a train accident. Anson steals $480 from a church fund which is currently in Alice's possession. Alice is struck by lightning. The blacksmith take Anson and the squire to church where they both repent.
Penrod
Sam Williams
Young rapscallion Penrod Schofield causes a good deal of trouble in his community, all in the name of protecting kids from too-strict parents and nasty neighbors. He heads the ABPA (American Boys' Protective Association) and through it disrupts a number of local social events. The townspeople are pretty fed up with Penrod and his gang, but when a couple of outlaws come to town, Penrod shows his mettle.
Cameron of the Royal Mounted
A young Scottish immigrant to Canada becomes a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
The Adventures of Tarzan
Tarzan spurns the love of La, Queen of Opar. When he isn't trying to keep the Bolshevik Rokoff and Clayton (pretender to the Greystoke estate) from reaching Opar, he is attacked simultaneously by two lions, dropped into a pit when a volcano splits the ground, nearly sacrificed by sun worshipers, and so on.
Два претендента
Boy Stealing Grapes (uncredited)
События фильма разворачиваются в 1880-х годах. Вдова капитана Эррола, младшего сына графа Доринкорта, влачит в Америке жалкое существование вместе с сыном Седриком. Граф посылает своего поверенного Хавершэма привезти мальчика в Великобританию, так как тот является его единственным наследником, и подготовить его к принятию титула лорда Фаунтлероя. Вдова с сыном отправляется за океан, однако вынуждена поселиться отдельно от Седрика, так как граф недолюбливает ее, считая, что она вышла за его сына из корысти. Детская непосредственность Седрика очаровывает графа, но вскоре на титул начинает претендовать некая женщина по имени Минна, которая утверждает, что ее ребенок — отпрыск старшего сына графа. К счастью все разрешается благополучно — вдова примиряется с графом, а Седрик получает титул.
A Daughter of the Law
Pete Jepsen
A city girl revenuer spies on illegal whiskey making in the hills.
The Son of Tarzan
Jack
Tarzan's son Jack is kidnapped from England by his old enemy Paulovich. Jack escapes into the African jungle where he meets Meriem, a European girl held captive. Freeing her, he falls in love but she's sought by Paulovich. Then Tarzan arrives with Jane to save the day!
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer
Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.
Under the Top
Jimmie Jones (prologue and epilogue)
Jimmie, a small-town boy, visits a traveling circus passing through town. he falls in love with Pansy, the daughter of the circus' tightrope walker, after he saves her from a gang of thugs...
The Romance of Tarzan
Tarzan as a Boy
Tarzan and Jane are to sail for England. They are attacked by natives and Tarzan is believed to have been killed. The Greystoke relatives return to England, the Porters (Jane's family) goes to their ranch near San Francisco. Tarzan shows up in a tuxedo and rescues Jane from outlaws...
Tarzan of the Apes
Young Tarzan
A female ape takes to mothering the orphaned boy (Tarzan) and raises him over the course of many years until a rescue mission is finally launched and the search party combs the jungle for the long-time missing Lord Greystoke. But then, one of the search members, Jane Porter, gets separated from the group and comes face to face with fearsome wild animals. Tarzan saves her from harm just in the knick of time and love begins to blossom.
The Little American
Child (uncredited)
A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to her ancestral home in France, where she witnesses German brutality firsthand.
Gloriana
A newly adopted girl is doted on by her adopted father but faces indifference from her adopted mother.
Naked Hearts
Cecil - as a Child
Maud and Cecil have been in love since they were children in the pre-Civil War South, but Howard, Maud's domineering brother, disapproves of a marriage between them. Instead, he has chosen English nobleman Lord Lovelace as the ideal fiancé for Maud. On the night that the engagement is to be announced, however, she elopes with Cecil. The runaways are caught, though, after which, because of her loyalty to her brother, Maud sends Cecil away. When the Civil War begins, Howard, Lovelace and Cecil all volunteer, and are all soon reported killed in action. Heartbroken, Maud decides to become a nun, and takes her vows just moments before Cecil, whose death was mistakenly reported, returns from the battlefield and comes to the convent to ask her to marry him.
Ben Blair
Ben Blair, as a child
After the death of his mother, young Ben Blair finds a safe home on John Rankin’s ranch. But when Rankin is murdered, the older Ben sets out to seek vengeance.
Kilmeny
Pierre - the Boy
Little Doris Calhoun, of a wealthy English family, makes a playmate of Pierre, a crippled gypsy boy, and drifts away with him and the gypsy band on their wanderings and is seen no more. In twelve years she becomes a great favorite with the gypsies, who have named her Kilmeny, but rather than be married to a brutal fellow, Barouche, she flees the camp.
Прерванный роман Тилли
Newsboy (uncredited)
Бравый городской парень как-то пошел искать сельские тропы, после того, как городские улицы стали слишком горячими для него. Случайно он знакомится с Тилли, дочкой фермера. Ну и что же, что она больше похожа на слониху, чем на девушку, зато у ее отца водятся денежки, и наш герой не прочь или завладеть. А Тилли, никогда прежде не видевшая такого бравого парня, влюбляется в него по уши и сбегает с ним из отчего дома.
Those Country Kids
Those Country Kids is a 1914 short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand, and directed by Fatty Arbuckle.[1]
Роковой молоток
Boy (uncredited)
Несколько джентльменов объявляют охоту на статную, красивую и желанную даму, прогуливающуюся по парку. Конечно, и наш старый знакомый — герой Чарли Чаплина, крутящийся, как и всегда, невдалеке, отнюдь не против новых знакомых женского пола. Вот только между кавалерами разворачивается борьба, и эта борьба за женские руку и сердце обещает закончиться вовсе нешуточно — а уже сейчас тумаки и летящие во все стороны кирпичи исповедуют лишь об одном: «Победитель получает всё, проигравший остаётся с носом и сотней болячек…» Объединяя свои усилия в борьбе с соперником, герой Чаплина и симпатичный джентльмен находят тот самый, »роковой молоток», с помощью которого суждено победить непробиваемого силача, приблизившегося к даме ближе всех… Бой начинается!
Застигнутый в кабаре
Boy in Park (uncredited)
Чарли — обычный официант в кабаре. Однажды хозяин отправляет его выгулять собаку и вернуться вовремя, а то он будет наказан. Чарли защищает девушку Мейбл от хулигана, а та знакомит его со своими родителями. Он представляется Послом Греции, а они приглашают его на свою вечеринку. Естественно, он опаздывает вернуться в кабаре и получает взбучку. Затем он отправляется на вечеринку, где здорово напивается и злит ухажера Мейбл. Вернувшись в кабаре, он продолжает выполнять свои обязанности, в частности избавляет заведение от весьма неприятного посетителя. Как-то раз в кабаре заходит шумная компания, в том числе Мейбл и ее родители.
Двадцать минут любви
Boy
Прогуливаясь по парку, наш маленький герой то тут, то там замечает влюблённые парочки, мило сидящие на лавочке, под деревцом или за густыми зарослями буша. Желая встретить свою вторую половинку, которая в полной мере способна разделить его безграничную любовь, герой Чарли начинает приставать к занятым дамам, из-за чего попадает в паутину интриг, злости и неизбежных схваток, как с кавалерами, так и с патрульными полицейскими.
A Bath House Beauty
Fatty's Son
Roscoe is a family man at the seaside, lumbered with a shrewish wife and an extremely annoying young son. He meets up with a charming young lady in a bathing costume, and the two of them break into a charming and delightful dance. Unfortunately, the bathing beauty has a husband with pistols...
Лучший жилец
Their Son
Главный герой — лучший жилец меблированных комнат, откровенно флиртующий с хозяйкой. Муж хозяйки хочет уличить их и постоянно следит за ними — на прогулке или теннисном матче. Наконец, маленькому сынишке хозяйки удается разоблачить их при помощи фотоаппарата. Начинается традиционная свалка.
The Chicken Chaser
The Chicken Chaser is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Avery.
Детские автомобильные гонки
The Boy (uncredited)
Скучающий бездельник-бродяга приходит поглазеть на гонки детских автомобилей. Там он сталкивается со съёмочной группой — режиссёром и оператором. Бродяга всё время старается попасть в кадр, но его постоянно отгоняют, от чего он оказывается на треке, что приводит к массе смешных ситуаций.
Little Billy's Triumph
Little Billy wants to buy some ice cream with the dime his mother gave him, but the neighborhood bullies have other plans for that dime.
His Sister's Kids
2nd Nephew
His Sister's Kids is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Minta Durfee.
Драматическая карьера Мэйбл
Boy
Мак сделал предложение кухарке Мэйбл, но вскоре увлёкся другой девушкой, а Мэйбл уволили. Она отправилась в город искать работу, и стала киноактрисой. Через несколько лет Мак увидел свою бывшую возлюбленную на киноэкране, и горько пожалел о своём поступке.
The Riot
One of the Neighborhood Kids
When a girl delivering expensive garments loses them to some Irish shanty town kids, her boss, a Jewish clothier, is livid and a fight breaks out. Soon the melee spreads to the whole neighborhood with brick throwing merging into bomb throwing, with the sides on clearly ethnic lines.