Date of birth: 1870-11-17
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Jack Howard Richardson


1951-01-12
Ellen McNulty leaves her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her so

1941-10-10
A couple attempts to win custody of their orphaned grandson, who's being raised by his veterinarian

1922-11-01
Grace Darmond, who had made quite a splash in the 1921 (and still extant) serial The Hope Diamond My

1920-04-20
15 chapter adventure serial: 1. The Escape 2. Fighting Back 3. Within the Noose 4. Tearing Through 5

1921-11-20
Returning to his father's cattle ranch after the excitement of serving in combat overseas, Bud McGra

1926-07-19
The only son of Gov. Adele Fenway, Bob, is engaged to Marian Lee, and at a dinner Adele announces he

1918-02-10
At the suggestion of his sons Horace and Henry, aging Ebenezer Boyce turns over control of his pisto

1917-06-17
Since she is an only child, Becky Knight (Vivian Martin) is a bit spoiled by her parents (P.H. Sosso

1926-05-10
The story of a racetrack tout whose prayers could bring a dry or muddy racetrack, and how he learned

1930-07-01
In order to prove his manliness to the girl he loves, a young urban dandy takes a job at a dude ranc
1926-07-24
A Mountie and his dog must bring in his wanted brother.
1927-06-04
A dog and his dead master's brother track down murderers.

1921-02-26
Cowboy Snappy Walton (Art Acord) trying to same a damsel in distress, hunting down the bad men that'

1914-01-12
Back in '65 there was an old Southern fire eater, Pennington, and his daughter, Lucille, fell in lov

1933-10-31
After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to

1935-03-13
Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her fath

1926-09-30
"Fearless" the dog saves the day in this silent short.

1941-12-05
A struggling lawyer is named as special prosecutor in a racketeering case.
1913-04-21
A pretty female drummer charms the rural swains. She borrows money and makes away with it. The villa
1911-06-01
Richard Mead was a sheepherder who lived with his daughter in a hut in the mountains. He was hated b

1914-05-06
In Southern California lived Jose de Cabrillo on an estate which he had inherited from his ancestors

1911-09-14
James Collins leaves his dear old mother and goes West, where he becomes connected with the Bar Diam

1916-09-18
Eastern capitalists hire a stranger to head out to Arizona to investigate property near the Bar C Ra
1913-06-26
'Calamity,' having fallen into money, receives a letter purporting to be from two long lost cousins,
1931-08-28
While trying to nab a gang of diamond smugglers, the police are notified by Scotland Yard that the g

1932-01-02
Pete Marlan is a gambler with an unsavory past. Suspected of being an outlaw, Pete plays along with

1921-06-05
Egotistical race-car driver Dusty Rhoades learns that humility pays off even better than acclaim.

1919-02-23
Christine, known as Tiny, whose mother eloped with a circus clown and became a parachutist, spends m
1917-01-06
The sheriff, Dan Beckham, and his deputy, Bud Cameron, are posting signs offering a reward for the c

1928-09-01
Restored by the George Eastman House in 2001, this 1928 serial was considered a “last hurrah” for th

1917-02-10
Major Carter, owner of the Sunset mines, reads of a reward offered for Cheyenne Harry if captured. T
1917-01-13
Sheriff Crane's wife and child are preparing for a little journey with their wagon and team. On arri

1924-07-13
Tiger Thompson promises a dying train robber to mind his innocent daughter and return the stolen loo
1924-12-22
Wanted for a murder he didn't commit, Lightnin' Jack travels to Arizona where he gets a job on the M

1930-06-01
Out to avenge his brother's death at the hands of cattleman Kingston, Tim gets hired at Dawley's she
1912-10-31
A ranchman is best by a bully whose unwelcome attentions are resented by the ranchman's daughter. Ev

1920-04-01
Honest Arizona rancher Sam Gardner, goes with his motherless son Billy to the city, where he is chea

1951-11-16
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.

1915-12-24
One of the earliest surviving short films by Franke Borzage. A simple western about a man who enjoys

1916-06-09
A drifter enters town to establish himself. Working as a cowhand, he meets the boss's daughter, who'

1924-10-02
Dan (Kenneth MacDonald) knocks out the foreman (Boris Karloff) at his workplace so the foreman accus

1917-08-12
The setting is the Old West town of Paradise, Nevada, where a young woman, Mercedes Murphy (played b
1913-06-19
A Mexican girl stabs a man who has wronged her. The hero is arrested for the crime and though the cr

1938-06-30
Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio sho

1932-05-10
Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he

1934-01-19
A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted hi

1933-12-11
Wanting the Lance ranch, Burkett kills Lance and brings in an imposter to pose as the heir Ken Lance

1918-10-20
During World War I, Jane Whiting, a bright young lawyer who is engaged to Senator Wheeler, is assign

1933-12-22
Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.

1928-03-01
After being dismissed for imitating his boss's voice on radio, former Assistant District Attorney Ri

1932-04-01
A man is promised $25,000 if he can bring the circulation of a newspaper up to one million.

1929-09-14
Sailors Pike and Shorty are on leave when a street woman swindles them out of some money by telling

1937-03-05
An American woman falls in love with a romantic Parisian head waiter who tries to save her from her

1923-04-22
A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.

1924-08-14

1931-02-07
Working under cover, Tex goes south of the border and joins Rand's gang where he befriends gang memb

1931-01-31
Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story abou

1928-01-08
Bob Warner sells some cattle to two men who later drug him and rob him of the sale money. He takes a

1939-03-29
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures la

1939-07-20
Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a co

1939-10-19
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replaceme

1939-10-26
A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop.

1930-12-29
Three sisters come to Hollywood to be movie stars. Complications arise when two of them fall in love

1920-04-15
Outlaw Black Deering leads a band of desperadoes, but decides to give up the bandit life. Agreeing t

1940-09-27
An US Army misfit and his pals roam the west in search of adventure. Arriving in a small town, they

1935-07-17
The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a

1941-02-25
It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Ch
1928-03-31
Young Stella Mowbray, from a wealthy family, goes to work in a slum hospital and campaigns for impro

1923-05-27
Silent film directed by Irvin Willat

1912-04-14
The distant relative is a scheming woman who installs herself as the guardian of the two orphan girl

1959-11-18
A self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children beg
1926-01-05
A handsome boxer is sent out to manage his father's ranch. This is no easy task, as the ranch forema

1928-06-26
Helen Williams, lured to a wild cattle-town on the promise of a job learns that the job she has is n

1919-12-17
Idealistic young American falls under the influence of Communist agitators.

1934-10-20
Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?
1928-11-11
Marked Money stars Junior Coghlan as the orphaned son of a seafaring man. His late father has left i

1928-10-20
1928 was the last year when silent films dominated the market, and this aviation-based action serial

1940-12-19
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyll

1940-08-10
Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with D

1940-01-25
The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disast

1919-03-24
A love story that takes place at the time of the gold rush. Prospector Allister Burke is in love wit

1937-10-08
The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls fr
1913-12-08
Robert, a young businessman, has a house party at his shooting lodge in the Adirondack Mountains. Am

1932-11-17
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taki
1920-12-01
A love quadrangle in a Western mining town leads to fisticuffs and reconciliation before the fade ou

1939-08-23
Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on ex

1940-08-03
This low-budget western stars Tim McCoy as federal agent Tim Hammond, who follows a gang of big-city

1931-04-10
Following a killing and robbery in a big city back east, gang leader Kedge Darvas and some of his he

1911-08-13
After the death of her husband, Mrs. Kendall found the management of the ranch, with its attendant r
1912-09-29
During the raid on an emigrant train the girl and her brother, the only survivors, are attacked by t

1942-04-01
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divor

1930-10-14
An Irish policeman handles gangsters, a mystery woman and a wise-guy reporter.

1924-06-01
Wastrel son of a railroad magnate, Jack's father becomes frustrated with his son's wild ways. To pro

1935-10-25
Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry spel

1912-08-01
Jim Richeson was a haunted man, but he smiled carelessly as he handled the sign offering a reward fo

1928-10-10
Historically significant as Universal's first 100% all-talkie, the production suffered from having a

1925-09-16
Like many Easterners who suffer from consumption, "The White Plague," Jim Warren goes to Arizona for

1925-08-12
After Wes Channing's partner, the feckless Buck Littleton, loses his half-interest in their ranch to

1937-02-12
When a young woman named Barbara Clarke has an affair with adventurer Roger Coverman, it causes a sc
1926-07-17
1926-02-26
"Hurricane" Jack Foster is a smuggler who ignores his wife and child in order to pursue Marguerite B

1924-02-13
Pampered Easterner Tom Ransom is sent West by his father, a meatpacking tycoon, to buy a large herd.

1917-10-06
Set in the Great White North, the film stars Bennett as the object of affections for several rugged

1935-10-21
An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subseq

1949-02-26
Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry

1930-12-18
Spendthrift Willie Hale again returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is none too

1947-05-16
Art editor Madeleine Damian carries on numerous loveless affairs. After a failed relationship with a

1934-05-26
An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.

1945-12-15
Two bit hood Eddie Condon (Kane Richmond) sells babies under the counter. A highly lucrative racket

1919-05-24
A ranch owner hires a young woman (Texas Guinan) to serve as foreman over a rambunctious group of co

1924-08-25
U.S. Marshal, Dan Patterson, goes undercover as a criminal to infiltrate a gang holding a young woma
1929-05-01
While on a "slumming" excursion, debutante Bobbie Walsh (Viola Dana) falls in love with tenement-dis

1913-12-01
The dying mother, tells her only child, an orphan, of the wealth and power of her family and of her

1917-02-10
Beware of Strangers is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell

1944-10-20
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano wh

1917-07-15
Janet sets out to find her circus ringleader father, who her mother abandoned believing him to be un

1917-06-10
Promising young lawyer Jack Dunn,, becomes a victim of drugs and loses his standing in the legal wor

1918-06-23
Patricia Reynolds, the belle of the summer resort she is visiting with her friend, Amy Powellson, at

1918-12-29
Sylvia Hamilton rehabilitates an alcoholic attorney and marries him. When World War I breaks out, sh

1923-09-15
Cabaret dancer Suzie La Motte is in love with Jim Moran, a boxer, but she tempts a young man named J

1919-02-10
When brilliant lawyer Harry Sevier, an alcoholic, cannot cope with the prosecution's tactics, his in
1912-11-09
Lieutenant Parker reports for duty to Major Wilkins, commanding Ft. Sill, where Geronimo is a prison

1929-02-24
A film about male bonding. At the end of WW I, two Americans befriend a simple minded German and win

1932-02-19
A once great stage and screen actor has fallen from fame because of his alcoholism; his young son is
1911-09-04
In the Old West Charles Garvin and Clarice Winslow are happily engaged. One day artist, Ed Gardner a

1931-10-30
A cowboy takes a job as sheriff in a small town and finds that one of his first jobs is trying to st

1932-04-01
The cattle on the Langton Ranch are mysteriously dying and cowhands are disappearing or being shot.

1934-05-04
President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in ord

1915-01-01
Lydia Lovell, a heartless society butterfly, seeks to know more about Dane Strong, a poet known as "
1927-06-08
Independently produced social drama directed by John Gorman.

1930-12-05
Rubber-legged comedian Leon Errol made his talkie starring bow in Paramount's Only Saps Work. Based

1916-04-14
Jim, a cowboy, comes to town with the boys of the Lazy B, and stops at the Last Chance Saloon. One o

1916-11-13
Immediate Lee, employed on the ranch owned by one Masters, is discharged by the manager through the

1919-05-25

1925-10-04
Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west. He sets off with his son, Davy, to su

1919-05-05
1916-12-08
Engine No. 19 is the pride of Tom's heart, but as he is unable to lot drink alone he is discharged.

1917-12-02

1926-10-05
A gambler shoots a man in self defense and receives a prison sentence. Upon release, he disguises as

1912-11-04
This girl (a frowzy backwoods maiden who pines for the romance of the world), who has never known wh

1912-11-18
A woman suspects her husband to be a thief.

1947-05-29
After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor th

1933-11-27
A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asl

1934-12-15
Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her ir

1916-04-07
U.S. Marshal James Hardeman investigates counterfeiters in Red Gulch and meets flower-selling orphan

1938-09-16
While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pi

1925-09-01
Jack Lanning defies his father by becoming a prizefighter. Although he is successful, Jack is exiled

1925-05-31
Dave Sethman has been brought up to believe that he is the half-breed son of Sethman, a tough ranche

1924-04-15
North of Alaska is a 1924 American silent adventure film directed by Frank S. Mattison.

1918-12-29
Wealthy Easterner Dick Latham, determined to disprove his father Amos' accusation that he is an idle

1924-11-01
Directed by B. Reeves Eason. With William Fairbanks, Eva Novak, Lydia Knott, Bob Rhodes.
1916-04-28
Luke Drummond, popularly known as "Unlucky Luke," and Seth Powers, his friend and chum, have a mock
1916-05-26
Jack is just a cowboy on the Gilman cattle ranch. Born and bred of the west, he is broad-mined and e

1916-06-30
James Oliver, has a delicate little wife about to become a mother. Their family doctor advises Olive
1916-07-28
Tommie Burke is a tomboy, and she can braid a hackamore, rope a steer, ride a broncho, or do any of
1916-08-31
Mojava Matt realizes that he is slipping away from God, when one Sunday morning he cannot even remem

1927-10-15
A small town girl goes to Hollywood with ambitions of becoming major dramatic star. However, the mel

1917-09-16
Magazine writer J. Hamilton Vance travels to the mountains of Kentucky to get local color for his st
1919-06-23
1919 American silent film starring Texas Guinan.

1932-08-31
Directed by Howard Higgin. With Charles Bickford, Constance Cummings, Alec B. Francis, Alan Roscoe.

1917-10-14
A vigilante of the west, known as "One Shot" Ross, travels east on a stage which is held up and robb