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Laura La Plante

Date of birth: 1904-11-01

Place of birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Laura Isobel La Plant, Laura la Plante, Laura Asher, Laura Laplante

Laura La Plante

Biography

Movie Credits

Finders Keepers
0

Finders Keepers

1928-02-18

Silent military comedy whose only print exists in the Library of Congress.

Big Town Ideas
0

Big Town Ideas

1921-05-20

A woman and her dog defend an innocent man.

Ride for Your Life
0

Ride for Your Life

1924-02-25

Bud Watkins loses his ranch and savings to gambling house proprietor "Gentlemen Jim" Slade. The Coco

The Deputy's Double Cross
0

The Deputy's Double Cross

1922-01-07

A traditional silent western film.

813
0

813

1920-11-14

Robert Castleback is in possession of secret papers which could bring a certain prince to power unde

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
3

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

1931-06-15

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy. It was nominated f

The Last Warning
3.4

The Last Warning

1928-12-25

A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the a

The Cat and the Canary
3.5

The Cat and the Canary

1927-08-20

Rich old Cyrus West's relatives are waiting for him to die so they can inherit. But he stipulates th

Arizona
2.1

Arizona

1931-06-27

A West Point graduate jilts his girlfriend but runs into her later at an Army outpost.

The Love Trap
2.6

The Love Trap

1929-08-04

A chorus girl loses her job and thus the room she owes back rent on, and ends up being rescued from

Smouldering Fires
3.3

Smouldering Fires

1925-01-18

A successful businesswoman falls in love with one of her much younger factory workers. She doesn't k

Lonely Wives
2.3

Lonely Wives

1931-02-15

A highly respectable lawyer becomes a sexual animal after working hours; His live-in mother-in-law t

Dead Game
0

Dead Game

1923-04-23

"Katy" Didd holds up the stage in which his sweetheart, Alice Mason, is traveling to her wedding to

Shootin' for Love
0

Shootin' for Love

1923-06-28

Duke Travis returns from the war suffering from shell shock and an inordinate fear of guns. His fath

Out of Luck
0

Out of Luck

1923-07-23

Believing he has committed murder, Sam Pertune, a simple westerner, enlists in the Navy, then cannot

The Ramblin' Kid
0

The Ramblin' Kid

1923-10-14

The Ramblin' Kid, a cowboy, falls in love with Carolyn June, a beautiful easterner, and wins her aft

Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament
2

Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament

1933-04-06

A slapstick burlesque of 19th Century Victorian melodrama featuring a parody of Holmes and Watson wh

Man of the Moment
2.5

Man of the Moment

1935-09-01

Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself.

Spring Reunion
2.9

Spring Reunion

1957-03-01

A spinster finally finds the right man when she returns to her alma mater after 15 years for a class

The Church Mouse
2.4

The Church Mouse

1934-12-10

When a meek secretary goes to work for her new boss, she becomes a sophisticated lady.

Fashion News
2.5

Fashion News

1928-11-06

Hollywood actresses including Jeanette Loff and Raquel Torres modeling Spring fashions in color.

The Great Gamble
0

The Great Gamble

1919-08-03

The Great Gamble is a 1919 movie serial.

The Sea Ghost
2.7

The Sea Ghost

1931-11-28

A crooked lawyer trying to cheat a young girl out of her inheritance tries to convince a sea captain

Perils of the Yukon
0

Perils of the Yukon

1922-07-24

A silent serial with the following chapter titles: 1. Fangs of Jealous; 2. Doomed; 3. Tricked by Fat

Skinner's Dress Suit
3.4

Skinner's Dress Suit

1926-04-18

Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's going to ask for a raise, s

God's Gift to Women
2.3

God's Gift to Women

1931-04-13

A notorious womanizer sets his sights on a pretty American tourist, only to be told by his doctor th

Captain of the Guard
0

Captain of the Guard

1930-03-28

In this operetta, the captain of the king's guard secretly works for the rebellion during the French

Meet the Wife
0

Meet the Wife

1931-04-16

Gertrude Lennox, a dominating woman who controls every aspect of her household, is preparing a recep

Show Boat
2.9

Show Boat

1929-07-27

This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel.

King of Jazz
3.1

King of Jazz

1930-04-20

A large-scale revue musical built around Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, presenting a series of mus

Night of 100 Stars II
4

Night of 100 Stars II

1985-03-10

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a

Her Imaginary Lover
0

Her Imaginary Lover

1933-11-01

A New York socialite Celia invents an aristocratic English fiancé named Lord Michael Ware to deflect

Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)
3

Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)

1931-06-01

Pola Negri, Bebe Daniels, Mitzi Green, Polly Moran, Mack Sennett and Marjorie Beebe are seen relaxin

The Girl in Possession
0

The Girl in Possession

1934-07-16

An American woman is fooled into thinking that she is the heiress to an estate in England.

The Teaser
0.5

The Teaser

1925-09-06

Ann Barton, the daughter of a once-wealthy family, is forced to clerk at the cigar counter of a vill

Dangerous Innocence
0

Dangerous Innocence

1925-04-12

Ann, a 19-year-old girl who looks much younger, meets a dashing army major on a boat sailing from Li

Little Mister Jim
2

Little Mister Jim

1947-04-01

After his mother's death, a young boy tries to help his father stop drinking.

The Fast Worker
0

The Fast Worker

1924-10-25

Roxbury asks his friend Terry to assume his identity and go on vacation with his wife, Edith, and th

Home, James
0

Home, James

1928-10-03

An artistic salesgirl falls in love with a chauffeur not realising he is actually the heir to a huge

The Thrill Chaser
2.5

The Thrill Chaser

1923-11-26

In this partially lost silent film, a man working as a motion picture extra in Hollywood westerns im

The Midnight Sun
0

The Midnight Sun

1926-04-23

Crooked Alley
0

Crooked Alley

1923-11-07

Reformed criminal Boston Blackie is outraged when a judge refuses to grant a pardon for a dying frie

Big Town Round-Up
0

Big Town Round-Up

1921-07-03

Tom Mix played Larry McBride, a cowboy who, "goes to city, dresses up to date and gets into thrillin

Sporting Youth
0

Sporting Youth

1924-02-04

Jimmy Wood, a chauffeur, is mistaken for famous racing driver Splinters Wood. Because he is deeply i

Young Ideas
0

Young Ideas

1924-07-07

Universal star Laura LaPlante stars in this lighthearted comedy based on Sophie Kerr's magazine stor

Butterfly
0

Butterfly

1924-10-11

A woman (Ruth Clifford) dedicates her life to her ungrateful younger sister (Laura La Plante), a bri

The Beautiful Cheat
0

The Beautiful Cheat

1926-02-21

A motion picture producer has press agent Jimmy Austin take Mary Callahan, a pretty shopgirl, to Eur

Poker Faces
3

Poker Faces

1926-09-05

In order to secure a lucrative contract, a businessman hires a woman to pose as his wife at a busine

The Old Swimmin' Hole
0

The Old Swimmin' Hole

1921-02-26

The normal life of a young farm boy as he goes to school and as he relaxes in the country is depicte

The Wall Flower
0

The Wall Flower

1922-05-01

Idalene Nobbin attends a village dance but, due to the constant nagging of her mother, she believes

Scandal
0

Scandal

1929-04-27

1929 picture starring Laura La Plante, Huntley Gordon, and John Boles.

Butterflies in the Rain
0

Butterflies in the Rain

1926-12-20

Tina, who is from an aristocratic English family, believes in the new freedom for women and is an ar

Beware of Widows
0

Beware of Widows

1927-05-23

The handsome Dr. John Waller specializes in the ailments of women, or more specifically, wealthy wid

Universal Horror
3.5

Universal Horror

1998-10-08

A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the

The 42nd Street Special
2.6

The 42nd Street Special

1933-02-20

As part of a publicity campaign for the film 42nd Street (1933), Warner Bros. Pictures, with the ass

Night of 100 Stars
3.4

Night of 100 Stars

1982-03-08

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place

Widow's Might
0

Widow's Might

1935-06-17

Her Big Night
0

Her Big Night

1926-10-12

Tom Barrett, a motion picture press agent, noting Frances Norcross' resemblance to film star Daphne

Around the World in 18 Days
0

Around the World in 18 Days

1923-01-01

Film serial.

The Love Thrill
0

The Love Thrill

1927-05-08

Joyce Brandon is in love with Jack Sturdevant, but he doesn't even know she's alive.

Silk Stockings
0

Silk Stockings

1927-10-02

Sam and Molly Thornhill, a married couple very much in love, are nevertheless continually quarreling

Play Square
0

Play Square

1921-08-14

Johnny Carroll joins a gang of thieves and is arrested by Detective McQuade for picking Judge Kerrig

The Dangerous Blonde
0

The Dangerous Blonde

1924-05-19

Colonel Faraday asks his daughter, Diana, to recover some letters he wrote to Yvette, an adventuress

Burning Words
2.5

Burning Words

1923-05-27

David Darby and his younger brother Ross are both members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Ross