Edward LeSaint
Date of birth: 1870-12-13
Place of birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: E.J. Le Saint, Edward J. Le Saint, Edward Le Saint, Ed Le Saint, Ed Le Sainte, E.J. LeSaint, Edward J. LeSaint, Ed LeSaint, E. J. Le Saint
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Modern Times
1936-02-05
A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by
Radio Patrol
1932-06-02
A policeman in need of money is persuaded to take a $1000 bribe to stay away the night a packing hou
Thirteen Women
1932-09-16
Thirteen women who were schoolmates ask a swami to cast their horoscopes. The news they receive is n
Shakedown
1936-07-17
A struggling young engineer, Bob Sanderson, refuses to marry the very-rich Edith Stuart until he can
Hell Bent for Love
1934-05-19
As a result of arresting a nightclub singer, Millie Garland, for speeding, Tim Daley, of the Califor
End of the Trail
1936-10-10
In this western, a Spanish-American war veteran cannot find gainful employment. In desperation, he b
The Wrecker
1933-07-10
The Wrecker is a flinty-eyed demolition engineer named Regan (Jack Holt). While he's off on another
The Deadline
1931-12-03
On parole from prison for a murder he did not commit, and not allowed to carry a gun, Buck sets out
Fighting Shadows
1935-04-18
Mountie Tim O'Hara is sent to Indian River to investigate a fur trading racket. But he quickly finds
High Speed
1932-04-02
A policeman, working on a case against a local mobster and his gang, slips on some race-car-driver o
Tell Your Children
1938-06-15
High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have d
The Stranger from Texas
1939-12-02
Things get under way when US marshal Tom (Starrett) finds himself in the midst of a range war. The v
Mary of the Movies
1923-05-27
Mary's kid brother needs an operation and, in order to pay for it, Mary goes to a Hollywood studio a
Under Eighteen
1932-01-02
Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the
The Range Feud
1931-10-14
Clint Turner is arrested for the murder of his girlfriend Judy's father, a rival rancher who was an
This Side of Heaven
1934-02-02
A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.
Jennie Gerhardt
1933-06-08
This turn-of-the-century tragedy chronicles the sorrowful travails of a woman who endures a series o
Breach of Promise
1932-10-23
A pre-Code drama.
Frisco Kid
1935-11-30
After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him ris
If I Had a Million
1932-11-18
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight st
Millie
1931-02-06
After a tumultuous first marriage, Millie Blake learns to love her newfound independence and drags h
The Thrill Hunter
1933-04-30
A blowhard cowboy talks himself into a job as a movie stunt man.
Gallant Defender
1935-11-29
Munro and his gang control the valley and are driving away all nesters. Johnny arrives, and taking a
The Drag-Net
1936-04-15
A playboy takes a job as an assistant district attorney, finds himself up against a tough crime boss
Broken Dreams
1933-10-19
Medical intern Robert Morley is distraught after his wife dies in childbirth. He's resentful of his
For the Defense
1930-07-19
William Foster is a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks
On Probation
1935-04-01
A corrupt politician adopts a young girl. A few years later he finds himself falling in love with he
A Lost Lady
1934-09-29
A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.
Public Opinion
1935-03-14
A scientist's obsessive jealousy about his wife, a professional opera singer, endangers their marria
The Gold Racket
1937-04-10
At the request of the Mexican government, a federal agent and a lady reporter team up to catch a gan
Atlantic Adventure
1935-08-25
When reporter Dan Miller is once again late to meet his girl friend, Helen Murdock, because he is wo
College Holiday
1936-12-19
College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy.
Exposed
1938-11-05
A magazine reporter exposes a crooked District Attorney, resulting in his trial. Complications ensue
Drifting Souls
1932-08-07
A pretty young lawyer discovers that her father needs an expensive operation to save his life. She g
The Man from Tumbleweeds
1940-05-02
Wild Bill Saunders recruits a team of paroled convicts to subdue a lawless gang.
A Notorious Gentleman
1935-01-21
A lawyer sets out to commit the perfect murder.
Justice of the Range
1935-05-25
The McLean and Brennan ranches are both losing cattle to rustlers and each blames the other when cat
The Talk of Hollywood
1929-12-10
Schlock-movie producer J. Pierpont Ginsburg, after declaring, in a Yiddish accent, that "talking pic
Breakfast for Two
1937-10-22
After a night on the town, Jonathan Blair wakes to find that Texan Valentine Ransome has escorted hi
A Man's Game
1934-06-16
During one blaze, Firefighters Tim and his partner Dave (Ward Bond) rescue pretty stenographer Judy
Gentleman's Fate
1931-03-07
A bootlegger falls apart when his wife leaves him.
Before Midnight
1933-11-18
A detective tries to figure out who killed a man who predicted his own death.
Disorder in the Court
1936-05-30
The Stooges are key witnesses at a murder trial. Their friend Gail Tempest, who dances at the Black
Tomorrow at Seven
1933-06-01
People in an old, dark mansion are menaced by a maniac called "The Black Ace".
Wild West Days
1937-07-05
Retired lawman Kentucky Wade and his three buddies, Mike Morales, "Dude" Hanford and "Trigger" Bento
Forty Naughty Girls
1937-09-24
Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Piper try to solve a murder while attending a popular Broadway show
The Return of Wild Bill
1940-06-26
When Matt Kilgore and his men frame and then hang an innocent man, Lige Saunders sends for his son W
Shadow of the Law
1930-06-06
John Nelson, a well-to-do businessman, is escorting a woman he knows as Ethel Barry to the door of h
The Band Plays On
1934-12-21
A judge hands four wayward boys to a college football coach who turns them into backfield stars.
They Met in a Taxi
1936-09-08
A cab driver takes in a young woman who claims to be a reluctant bride, and becomes involved in the
Man Of The People
1937-01-27
An Italian immigrant studying the law gets mixed up with crooks.
We Who Are About to Die
1937-01-08
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sente
Wells Fargo
1937-12-31
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, wil
It Happened in Hollywood
1937-09-07
A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.
Madame X
1937-10-01
An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she i
Smashing the Rackets
1938-08-08
Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothin
Unknown Valley
1933-05-05
Looking for his missing father, Joe Gordon heads into the desert where Elders from a secret village
She Learned About Sailors
1934-06-28
Shanghai nightclub singer Jean falls in love to a sailor, but after his ship left Shanghai, he is of
The Curtain Falls
1934-10-02
In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and rea
Brief Moment
1933-09-29
A high living society playboy marries a nightclub singer, and she soon realizes that, though they're
George White's Scandals
1934-03-15
Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest e
Start Cheering
1938-03-03
After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him e
Jesse James
1939-01-14
After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn t
King of the Jungle
1933-03-10
A white youth raised in the jungle by animals is captured by a safari and brought back to civilizati
The Oregon Trail
1939-07-04
Jeff Scott is sent to investigate problems with wagon trains attempting to make the journey to Orego
Idiot's Delight
1939-01-27
A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are close
Honolulu
1939-02-03
Wanting a break from his overzealous fans, a famous movie star hires a Hawaiian plantation owner to
Arizona Legion
1939-01-20
A federal agent infiltrates an outlaw band that's taken over a western town.
Within the Law
1939-03-17
Shopgirl Mary Turner, sentenced to prison for someone else's theft, is released and takes revenge up
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939-04-04
Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying
Mothers Cry
1930-12-04
Having raised four children alone, widow Mary Williams still manages to love her eldest son, vicious
Union Pacific
1939-05-05
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad acro
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
1939-07-31
Story deals with slave-running between Hawaii and California in 1840, featuring a wild mutiny aboard
The Dawn Trail
1930-11-28
Dissension arises between cattlemen in Osage County, Texas, and sheepherders who have settled there
Cheers of the Crowd
1935-08-05
To draw attention to a popular show, a publicity expert hires a former carnival character, not knowi
Swanee River
1939-12-29
Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls
Lincoln in the White House
1939-02-11
This short chronicles Abraham Lincoln's presidency from his inauguration through delivery of the Get
Girls About Town
1931-11-07
A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in Manhatt
Two Gun Law
1937-04-06
Hero Bob Larson takes on an impressive triumvirate of villains.
Take the Stand
1934-08-07
A radio columnist is threatened by gangsters and later murdered during a broadcast. A detective sets
Bullets for Rustlers
1940-03-05
Steve Beaumont, an operative for the Cattleman's Protective Association, is assigned the difficult t
Rangers of Fortune
1940-09-27
An US Army misfit and his pals roam the west in search of adventure. Arriving in a small town, they
Texas Stagecoach
1940-05-23
The Kinkaids and the Harpers both run stage lines and are friendly competitors. Appleby is after the
Huckleberry Finn
1931-08-07
A year after their former exploits, Tom Sawyer's puppy love of Becky Thatcher keeps him home while H
Thunder Mountain
1935-09-27
Gold mining cowboy western romantic melodrama (based on the story by Zane Grey) about a pair of cowb
Woman Against Woman
1938-06-24
A newlywed unhappily discovers that her husband's scheming ex-wife still has a controlling influence
Emma
1932-01-02
After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with rese
The Lady Objects
1938-10-12
A former college football hero and his college sweetheart get married. Marital turmoil ensues as her
Show Them No Mercy!
1935-12-06
A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly aba
Five Little Peppers at Home
1940-02-08
The second entry in the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the family struggling to keep their c
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
1939-08-22
The first of four films in the "Five Little Peppers" series, based on Margaret Sinclair's popular bo
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
The Quitter
1934-02-05
When her husband, who founded the town's crusading local newspaper, doesn't come back from the Frenc
Horse Feathers
1932-08-19
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his
Duck Soup
1933-11-12
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring S
The Shadow
1940-01-05
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible a
The Green Hornet
1940-01-08
A newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious maske
Edison, the Man
1940-05-10
In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story star
Below the Deadline
1936-06-07
After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a tra
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932-11-09
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economi
Frontier Marshal
1934-01-19
Thinly veiled reworking of the Wyatt Earp story with the renamed Michael Wyatt rolling into Tombston
Speed Demon
1932-11-11
A mechanic works for his sweetheart's father, who builds racing boats. He begs for and gets the chan
Treason
1933-02-10
It's just after the Civil War in Kansas and Joan Randall and her troops are continuing the struggle.
Caught
1931-08-08
Calamity Jane is a tough and rowdy woman in the old West who owns a saloon and gambling joint (and r
The Mysterious Avenger
1936-01-17
Texas Ranger Ranny Maitland's father is feuding with his neighbor Lockhart. Pretending to be on Lock
The Old Wyoming Trail
1937-11-08
In an effort to compete with Republic's popular songfest Westerns, fours music numbers -- including
Outlaws of the Prairie
1937-12-01
Charles Starrett plays two-fisted frontiersman Dart Collins in this slick Columbia "B" western. Coll
The Oregon Trail
1936-01-18
Army Captain takes a leave of absence to find out what happened to his missing father.....
Student Tour
1934-10-05
A philosophy professor accompanies his school's rowing team on a worldwide tour.
Women Without Names
1940-03-14
Joyce and Fred MacNeil's honeymoon comes to an abrupt and unsatisfying halt when Fred is accused of
Gambling Lady
1934-03-08
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's
Graft
1931-09-21
Cub reporter Dusty investigates the murder of the District Attorney and stumbles into a plot involvi
Road Gang
1936-03-28
A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a
Life Begins at Forty
1935-03-22
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to to
Chinatown Squad
1935-05-31
Police search for the killer of a man who misused $700,000 intended for the Chinese Communists.
Diamond Jim
1935-09-01
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
Girl in Danger
1934-09-11
Inspector Steve Trent tracks the stolen Cortez emerald, last pilfered by a murdered gangster.
The Witness Chair
1936-04-23
Late one night, secretary Paula Young (Ann Harding) leaves the office of her boss, Stanley Whittaker
Juvenile Court
1938-09-10
Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death
Man Hunt
1933-05-23
A teen detective tries to help a jewel thief's daughter.
Carnival
1935-02-15
"Chick" Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and leaves
The Lost Jungle
1934-06-13
Clyde Beatty, an animal trainer and circus star, leads a search for his missing girlfriend and her f
Convicted Woman
1940-01-31
A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.
The Last Trail
1933-08-25
Based on a Zane Grey story, The Last Trail stars virile cowboy hero George O'Brien in a largely anti
Tomorrow and Tomorrow
1932-02-05
A young wife wants to have children, but her husband neglects her. She confides her longings to a ha
Lady for a Day
1933-09-13
Apple Annie is an aging New York City fruit seller whose daughter Louise has been raised in a Spanis
A Timely Repentance
1912-03-11
A lost film. John Crawford, an honest mechanic, and Wilbur Robinson, a young man of leisure, both lo
The Night of June 13
1932-09-17
Elna Curry, once a concert pianist, develops an unfounded jealousy of neighbor, Trudie Morrow. Elna
A Night at the Ritz
1935-03-23
A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef.
Slave Ship
1937-06-16
Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced again
The Main Event
1938-06-22
FBI agent Mac Richards takes his girlfriend, Helen Phillips, to a world championship boxing match on
The Costello Case
1930-10-14
An Irish policeman handles gangsters, a mystery woman and a wise-guy reporter.
The Gay Bride
1934-12-14
Mary wants to marry a gangster because that is where the money is. Unfortunately, the life expectanc
Colorado Trail
1938-09-08
In this western a traveling gun ends up in a small town and rescues an important rancher. Out of gra
Captain Kidd's Treasure
1938-01-22
In this short, a modern-day promoter tries to sell a man the idea of searching for Captain Kidd's bu
The Miracle Woman
1931-07-17
After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a p
A Free Soul
1931-06-02
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when hi
Bunker Bean
1936-06-26
A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.
Chained
1934-08-31
Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to div
The Rainmakers
1935-10-25
Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry spel
Torch Singer
1933-09-08
When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and
Half-Baked Relations
1934-06-01
A courtroom comedy! In this short we follow suspect Mr. Wilson (Clyde) as he explains the events lea
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939-12-01
Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfacti
Once Over Lightly
1938-12-17
The big Barber College competition between rivals Clipton and Beardsley is coming up and everything
Let Them Live
1937-04-25
A young man goes up against a crooked town boss.
The Saint in New York
1938-05-25
A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fi
3 Kids and a Queen
1935-10-21
An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subseq
The Duke of West Point
1938-12-29
A cocky new West Point cadet from Cambridge is given the cold shoulder by his classmates because of
Baby Face
1933-07-13
A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins t
Letty Lynton
1932-04-30
Socialite Letty Lynton is returning to New York, abandoning one-time lover Emile Renaul in South Ame
Tomorrow's Youth
1934-10-14
A look at how his parents' divorce affects the life of a young boy.
The Working Man
1933-04-20
A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of hi
The Wet Parade
1932-03-26
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich
She's Dangerous
1937-01-24
A beautiful woman suspected of being a jewel thief is actually a detective tracking down a ring of b
Central Park
1932-12-10
Two destitute New Yorkers meet cute in Central Park and then separate and independently get tangled
The Fighting Marshal
1931-11-25
Not knowing he has just been pardoned, Tim Benton (Tim McCoy, Texas Cyclone) escapes from prison wit
Daring Danger
1932-06-22
A wounded cowboy catches rustlers who use a trick branding iron.
School for Girls
1934-03-22
After being convicted of stealing some jewels, Annette Eldrige is sent to a reformatory administered
In Spite of Danger
1935-03-08
Bill Crane, race-car driver has an accident while racing and finds himself unable to return to the f
Killer at Large
1936-10-27
A master of disguise poses as a wax figure to rob a safe of its jewels.
Counterfeit Lady
1936-12-31
Phyllis Fowler claims to be just a "simple little country girl" trying to get by in the wicked big-c
Child of Manhattan
1933-02-11
Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what
The Lost Jungle
1934-03-22
12 part movie serial where Clyde Beatty encounters obstacles and adventure on his way to rescue his
Riding Wild
1935-06-28
It's roundup time and Stevens is out to start a range war between the big ranchers and the nesters.
Boy Oh Boy!
1932-12-25
To celebrate Father and Son Week, Andy takes his son roller skating.
Culinary Carving
1939-07-01
A Pete Smith Specialty explaining the finer points of meat carving, shown by an expert.
The Westerner
1934-12-10
A rancher (Tim McCoy) and his buddy (Joseph Sauers) scare rustlers out of business.
Cattle Raiders
1938-02-12
Tom Reynolds returns to find he is wanted for murder, his gun having been found at the scene. Tom su
Sadie McKee
1934-05-09
A maid has romances with a two-timer, a boozing millionaire and the master of the house.
The Phantom President
1932-09-23
Too bad for presidential hopes of banker T.K. Blair; his party feels he has too little flair for sav
I'll Fix It
1934-11-10
A power-broker ward-heeler, Bill Grimes, wields more power than the elected politicians and has no p
Law of the Plains
1938-05-12
Rancher William Norton refuses to sell his cattle for half price, so saloon owner and gang leader Ji
Wives Never Know
1936-09-18
The blissful marriage of Homer and Marcia Bigelow is disrupted when Marcia hosts a party for one J.
Virtue
1932-10-25
A relationship gradually develops between a savvy New York street girl and a good-hearted cab driver
Once to Every Woman
1934-03-24
An able nurse clashes with a new doctor at her hospital.
The Man Who Lived Twice
1936-09-25
A hardened criminal is transformed into a responsible member of society after he undergoes plastic s
Trapped
1937-03-03
Ted Haley rides to his brother's ranch and finds him dying from a knife wound. The brother names Sol
The Lawyer's Secret
1931-06-06
Sailor Joe Hart, who is spending his shore leave at a gambling joint, sells his gun to young Laurie
White Lies
1935-12-27
A powerful publisher John Mitchell whose pursuit of sensational headlines at the expense of all else