Gustav von Seyffertitz
Date of birth: 1862-08-04
Place of birth: Haimhausen, Germany
Known for: Acting
Also known as: G. Butler Clonbough, G. Butler Clonebaugh, G.V. Seyffertitz, George von Seyffertitz, Gustave von Seyffertitz
Biography
Gustav von Seyffertitz, born in Bavaria, was a stage and film actor and director. He appeared in American films from 1917 to 1939.
Movie Credits
Shanghai Express
1932-02-12
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-pac
The Docks of New York
1928-09-16
A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woma
Paradise for Three
1938-06-04
A businessman mingles with German laborers to learn more about their lives.
Queen Christina
1934-02-09
Popular monarch Queen Christina of Sweden must choose between love and loyalty to her nation when sh
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936-04-09
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and
Hidden Pearls
1918-02-18
Hawaiian prince Tom Garvin (Sessue Hayakawa) receives an American college education and falls in lov
When Strangers Marry
1933-05-25
In this action-drama, a railroad worker plys his trade at the straits of Malay. He begins a steamy a
Even as Eve
1920-01-15
Eileen O'Hara lives as a member of a cult in a remote retreat in the Adirondacks with her father, an
The Dark Star
1919-08-03
A fabulous jewel known as the 'Dark Star' is stolen; a pastor's daughter gets involved, falling into
The Canary Murder Case
1929-02-16
A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and
Dishonored
1931-04-04
The Austrian Secret Service sends its most seductive agent to spy on the Russians.
Sherlock Holmes
1922-03-07
Sherlock Holmes is a master at solving the most impenetrable mysteries, but he has his work cut out
Private Izzy Murphy
1926-10-30
Isadore "Izzy" Goldberg changes his name to I. Patrick Murphy because his store is in an Irish-neigh
Dead Men Tell No Tales
1920-11-01
Notorious pirate Joaquin Santos lives by the saying, "Dead Men Tell No Tales". He conspires with the
Remember Last Night?
1935-10-28
After a night of wild partying at a friend's house, a couple wake up to discover the party's host ha
The Night Is Young
1935-01-11
Young Austrian Archduke Paul "Gustl" Gustave is in an arranged engagement but his uncle, the emperor
The Penguin Pool Murder
1932-12-09
New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker G
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
1928-01-30
A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.
The Countess Charming
1917-09-16
Stanley Jordan, a wealthy young bachelor, attends a Red Cross Benefit at the country club where he m
The Whispering Chorus
1918-03-28
John Trimble has embezzled and obtains another identity by having a mutilated body buried in his pla
Rimrock Jones
1918-01-21
Rimrock Jones is the toughest and most likeable prospector in a thriving Arizona copper camp. Having
Less Than Kin
1918-07-21
Lewis Vickers accidentally kills a man and goes to Central America. Here he meets Robert Lee, who be
The Source
1918-09-01
A young man of social standing chooses instead to live as a hobo. He gets work in a lumber camp, and
Mystery Liner
1934-03-15
Police try to solve a murder on board an ocean liner.
Ambassador Bill
1931-11-13
An American ambassador arrives in a small country that is being convulsed by political intrigue and
The Mysterious Lady
1928-08-04
A beautiful Russian spy seduces an Austrian military officer in order to obtain secret plans. When s
The Goose Woman
1925-08-02
A famous opera singer lost her voice when her son was born, and has drowned her sorrows in drink. Wh
A Little Princess
1917-11-05
Little Sara Crewe is placed in a boarding school by her father when he goes off to war, but he does
The Moonstone
1934-08-20
A valuable gem from India is stolen in an old dark mansion and it is up to Scotland Yard inspector C
The Magic Flame
1927-09-17
The Magic Flame (1927) is a feature film directed by Henry King, produced by Samuel Goldwyn, and bas
The Bells
1926-07-29
A kindly but desperate Alsatian innkeeper named Mathias murders and robs a rich Jewish merchant stay
The Dice Woman
1926-06-19
Anita Gray is the spoiled daughter of a millionaire. Returning home from a party, her car breaks dow
Dangerous Paradise
1930-02-13
Heyst, a hermit on his own tropical island, plays unwilling host to red-headed stowaway Alma. Danger
Change of Heart
1934-05-18
Catherine and Mack and their close friends Chris and Madge graduate from a West Coast college and fl
The Yellow Lily
1928-05-28
Archduke Alexander (Clive Brook) is better known for his sexual conquests than his diplomatic triump
Diplomacy
1926-09-20
Heroine Dora de Zares comports herself in a most mysterious fashion in this spy mystery.
His Glorious Night
1929-09-28
Being engaged against her will with a wealthy man, Princess Orsolini (Catherine Dale Owen) is in lov
Sparrows
1926-09-19
Molly, the eldest child of a group of orphans being used as slaves on a farm hidden deep in a swamp,
Unseeing Eyes
1923-11-18
The sister of a silver mine owner hires a renegade pilot to fly her to her brother's rescue.
The Woman Disputed
1928-09-01
An adventuress in love with an Austrian agrees to become the mistress of a Russian officer in exchan
The Gaucho
1927-11-21
A girl is saved by a miracle after she falls from a cliff in the Argentine Andes, and is blessed wit
The Bat Whispers
1930-11-13
Infamous burglar "The Bat" commits a daring jewelry theft despite heavy police presence. Soon after,
When Knighthood Was in Flower
1922-09-15
Mary Tudor falls in love with a new arrival to court, Charles Brandon. She convinces her brother Kin
Safe in Hell
1931-12-12
To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the wo
The Eagle
1925-11-08
Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He s
Swiss Miss
1938-05-20
Stan and Ollie are mousetrap salesmen hoping for better business in Switzerland, with Stan's theory
The Wizard
1927-11-27
A mad doctor sews human head onto gorilla's body.
Down to Earth
1917-08-16
A healthy outdoors-type follows the girl he loves to a resort for wealthy hypochondriacs. In order t
Son of Frankenstein
1939-01-13
One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and re
The Silver Cord
1933-05-05
A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately s
Never Say Die
1939-03-08
Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. M
Nurse Edith Cavell
1939-08-31
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son o
The Red Mark
1928-08-26
A pickpocket has finally earned his release from the South Seas penal colony ruled with calculated c
The Roadhouse Murder
1932-04-28
After he stumbles across a murder, a young reporter devises an elaborate scene to keep his newspaper
She
1935-07-12
Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a lost land visited 500 years ago by his ancestor, heads out
Cipher Bureau
1938-10-25
The younger brother of an officer in a secret government code-breaking unit gets involved with a gan
The Lone Wolf
1924-04-27
A silent film Directed by Stanner E.V. Taylor.
Flower of Night
1925-10-17
Triumph of the daughter of a cheated mine owner over a renegade and her love for the superintendent.
The Lone Wolf Returns
1926-08-15
The Lone Wolf, an international thief who is expert in dodging the police, is rifling a wall safe wh
Barbed Wire
1927-09-09
During WWI, a French farm girl and a German P.O.W. fall in love.
Birds of Prey
1927-03-27
Helen Wayne and Archie Crossley, two clever pickpockets, rob J. Hamilton Smith, a well-known metropo
Old Wives for New
1918-05-18
Charles Murdock neglects his fat and lazy wife for another woman; When his other love interest becom
Stella Maris
1918-01-21
Stella Maris is a beautiful, crippled girl, who is cared for by a rich family. They shield her from
Murder on the Blackboard
1934-06-15
There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds th
Afraid to Talk
1932-11-17
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taki
Hotel Imperial
1939-05-11
It is the fate of a small frontier town, adjoining the no-man's-land where the Russians and Austrian
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
1918-03-10
Amarilly comes from a large family in a working-class neighborhood. She is happy with her family and
Under the Red Robe
1923-11-12
A young man is tasked by the powerful Cardinal Richelieu to capture one of the cardinal's enemies bu
Rasputin and the Empress
1932-12-23
The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russ
Red Dice
1926-03-14
This unusual melodrama with comic touches was based on Octavus Roy Cohen's novel The Iron Chance. Al
Rose of the Golden West
1927-09-25
Juan is about to elope with the convent-bred Elena, when he is chosen to assassinate the governor wh
Mr. Fix-It
1918-04-15
A young man impersonates his best friend, and in doing so upsets the decorum at a stuffy family gath
He's a Prince!
1925-10-05
Prince Alexis is the son of the king of a small European country. His duties, though fairly unimport
Vamping Venus
1928-05-13
A present-day stereotypically-Irish American politician is vaulted into ancient Greece after receivi
My Official Wife
1926-10-16
A glittering drama of Imperial Russia in the days before the Revolution and the reckless life of the
In Old Chicago
1938-04-15
The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually riva
Going Crooked
1926-12-12
A young women is part a jewel theft ring, but opts out of a robbery because guns will be used. A man
The Case of Lena Smith
1929-01-19
A peasant girl goes to great lengths to protect her child in 19th century Vienna. The film is consid
Me, Gangster
1928-10-20
Told in the form of a diary, the story details the rise and fall of gangster boss Jimmy Williams.
Come Across
1929-06-30
Mary, a high society girl, wants to see how the other half lives, so she becomes a cabaret dancer in
Don Juan
1926-08-06
If there was one thing that Don Juan de Marana learned from his father Don Jose, it was that women g
The Doomed Battalion
1932-04-30
During World War 1, an Austrian Battalion holds a mountain stronghold against the attack of the Ital
The Mad Empress
1939-12-16
The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I
Yolanda
1924-09-15
The backdrop is fifteenth century France, and Charles, Duke of Burgundy has promised his daughter, P
Marie Antoinette
1938-08-26
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France,
The Devil Stone
1917-12-16
Fishermaid Marcia Manot finds an emerald which once belonged to a Norse queen and is cursed. Greedy
The Widow's Might
1918-01-28
Dick Tavish, a young New Yorker, decides that there is money in cows, and he buys a western ranch. W
Mad Holiday
1936-11-13
A temperamental film star's vacation turns deadly when he uncovers a murder.
The Bandolero
1924-10-20
When his wife is killed by the evil Marques de Bazan, Spanish army officer Dorando becomes a notorio
Till I Come Back to You
1918-08-25
Yvonne von Krutz, a Belgian, lives with her German husband Karl, whom she was forced to marry, and h
The Case of Sergeant Grischa
1930-02-23
This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this cate
Seven Faces
1929-12-01
A 1929 American pre-Code drama film with fantasy elements that was released by Fox Film Corporation
Murder on a Bridle Path
1936-04-17
When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper
Unknown Treasures
1926-09-01
A poor man refrains from proposing to the woman he loves until he can secure the fortune left him by
Madonnas and Men
1920-06-01
In the Roman Coliseum, at the beginning of the Christian era, the Emperor Turnerius, accompanied by
The Danger Girl
1926-01-31
Wilson Travers and his brother, Mortimer, live singular lives, interested only in their respective h
To Hell with the Kaiser!
1918-06-30
A farce in which the German Kaiser and the Crown Prince are defeated and made sport of by a plucky A
The Sporting Duchess
1920-02-29
Very jealous of the Duke of Desborough's prize race horse "Clipstone," Major Roland Mostyn schemes t
His Majesty, Bunker Bean
1918-04-08
Bashful stenographer Bunker Bean, works for wealthy businessman Jim Breede by day and by night theos
The Price of Honor
1927-03-05
Directed by Edward H. Griffith. With Dorothy Revier, Malcolm McGregor, William V. Mong, Gustav von S
The Inner Man
1922-12-03
Thurlow Michael Barclay Jr., a bookish mathematics professor, is asked by his father to inspect his