Date of birth: 1903-04-05
Place of birth: Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Bessie Charlotte Merriam


1929-03-23
Irked by the success of a brassy nightclub owner. her rivals set out to drive her out of business, a

1930-11-16
The story of the firemen at Engine House No.8, where widower Frank "Dad" Brooks is the beloved veter

1931-07-16
Lora Hart manages to land a job in a hospital as a trainee nurse. Upon completion of her training sh
1923-10-14
Jimmie, an oil stock salesman, is roughly handled by a couple of shrewd promoters who have stolen a

1919-07-01
As an infant, Ruth Drake was stolen from her father by her vengeful mother, and then abandoned. She

1933-09-15
An extramarital affair leads to a young couple contracting venereal disease.

1924-04-13
A jazz-mad Nancy Burrard is a young matron easing her boredom by flirting with married men.

1932-04-16
Famous auto racing champion Joe Greer returns to his hometown to compete in a local race, discoverin

1926-10-07
Greedy, Unscrupulous Rudolph learns that Belinda has just inherited $10,000, and he decides to steal

1933-10-19
Medical intern Robert Morley is distraught after his wife dies in childbirth. He's resentful of his

1933-03-23
A savvy city girl tries to protect her naive sister, who has just moved from the country, from the t

1926-01-01
When a bottle of hair tonic renders him bald, Jimmie is mistaken for a famous French beautician and

1930-05-10
In a small town in Virginia, Faith Corey, daughter of a socially prominent family, meets and falls i

1926-09-08
Beautiful Belinda is kidnapped by Relentless Rudolph; Hairbreadth Harry must race to her rescue.

1934-02-24
A dancing gigolo gets involved with a wealthy lady and her young step-daughter, and murder is the re

1924-09-21
Young Irish physician Peter Blood is exiled as a slave to Barbados, where he and his friend Jeremy a
1923-12-30
Young Dick is pursuing pretty young Mary, but so are a lot of other young men. Dick decides to imper
1930-06-11
A couple is stranded in a supposedly haunted house.

1923-03-18
A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another da

1924-12-28
After graduating from a fashionable finishing school and touring Europe with her father, Selina Peak

1933-03-31
A man's wife is put on trial for the murder of his first wife.

1924-01-28
Ellie Byrne and Don Lane, chums, living in the poor section of a factory town, go away to make their

1923-07-22
Horace Ventimore, a young London architect, stumbles across an old brass bottle. When he picks it up

1929-12-15
Broadway dancing star Adele Dorey who, overworked and exhausted, suddenly ups and leaves New York in

1933-08-10
A disgraced former District Attorney plots his revenge on the members of a criminal gang who had him

1932-04-23
A female editor of a magazine falls in love with her male secretary.

1929-02-08
The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns

1923-01-01
Arrow comedy shot in 1921 but released 2 years later, with an ensemble cast including Jay Belasco, B

1925-02-01
An silent adaptation of Booth Tarkington's "The Magnificent Ambersons."

1930-01-04
Vallery Grove is in love with Don Warren but her mother opposes the match because he is poor and has

1924-02-03
Unwilling to arrest Billy Carson, a crook who once befriended him, Officer Quinn forces him and Dan,

1920-04-01

1926-08-28
When a bottle of hair tonic renders him bald, Jimmie is mistaken for a famous French beautician and

1933-08-04
Elizabeth Rimplegar inhabits a household populated by virtual lunatics. Her mother, Nellie, mishandl
1920-10-17

1929-07-07
Pleasure Crazed is a 1929 American sound drama film directed by Donald Gallaher.

1925-06-15
In order to arouse the jealousy of Philip Steele, a wealthy young man who is infatuated with her, Is