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Lew Harvey

Date of birth: 1887-10-05

Place of birth: Wausau, Wisconsin, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Leo Paul Harwas

Lew Harvey

Biography

Movie Credits

The Half Breed
0

The Half Breed

1922-05-31

Delmar Spavinaw, an educated "half-breed," loves Evelyn Huntington, daughter of a racist judge. Evel

Lady Killer
3.5

Lady Killer

1933-12-09

An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Ho

Broadway Babies
2.6

Broadway Babies

1929-06-30

Dee is a naive chorus girl living in a boarding house full of low-paid actors. Dee and Billy are in

Horseman of the Plains
0

Horseman of the Plains

1928-03-11

Tom Mix plays a cowboy coming to the aid of a rancher who's on the verge of foreclosure. Falling in

Frozen River
0

Frozen River

1929-04-20

Canine star Rin Tin Tin makes his all-talking (all-barking?) debut in Warner Bros.' Frozen River. In

Honky Tonk
3.2

Honky Tonk

1941-10-01

Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his

Frisco Kid
3.4

Frisco Kid

1935-11-30

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him ris

Let's Go
0

Let's Go

1918-03-24

A short film starring Harold Lloyd.

I'm on My Way
2.9

I'm on My Way

1919-03-08

Harold Lloyd's character loves Bebe Daniels' character and is about to marry her. But then he meets

The Dutiful Dub
0

The Dutiful Dub

1919-03-23

Harold is a henpecked husband who suddenly makes a change of front and asserts himself, much to his

Crack Your Heels
0

Crack Your Heels

1919-04-20

A short film starring Harold Lloyd.

Si, Senor
0

Si, Senor

1919-05-11

Our hero is a barber in a small Mexican town, wooing a local senorita, against the wishes of her mot

Before Breakfast
0

Before Breakfast

1919-05-18

A young man's dreams are shaken by his father's insistence that he get a job and go to work. He beco

Heap Big Chief
2.5

Heap Big Chief

1919-08-24

Harold and Snub, camping in the wilds, prove too much for the Indians that take them captive.

Big Boy
2

Big Boy

1930-04-27

Gus, the trusty family retainer, has hopes of riding his boss' horse, Big Boy, to victory at the Ken

Young Mr. Jazz
2.8

Young Mr. Jazz

1919-04-20

While running away from his girl's father, Harold's car breaks down in front of a dance hall run by

Take a Chance
3

Take a Chance

1918-12-15

It's a classic boy-meets-girl story, boy-loses-girl, boy gets mistaken for an escaped convict and ru

The Marathon
2.9

The Marathon

1919-05-25

Boy trying to impress girl, gets chased by her father and the police right into an ongoing marathon.

Dark Hazard
2.7

Dark Hazard

1934-01-31

Jim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His gambling c

Show Girl in Hollywood
2.7

Show Girl in Hollywood

1930-04-20

Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleazy director

Man Trouble
2.5

Man Trouble

1930-08-24

A hard-boiled nightclub owner saves a beautiful young girl from drowning. He promptly falls in love

Find Your Man
5

Find Your Man

1924-09-01

Paul Andrews returns from the World War with Buddy, a dog he found in Europe. Instead of getting a w

The Lighthouse by the Sea
5

The Lighthouse by the Sea

1924-12-01

A lighthouse keeper and his daughter are in trouble on two fronts--if the authorities find out he is

The Oklahoma Kid
3

The Oklahoma Kid

1939-03-11

McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw

Racket Busters
2.5

Racket Busters

1938-07-16

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

The Finger Points
2.9

The Finger Points

1931-04-11

Lee is a fresh young kid from the South when he gets a job with The Press. His first assignment on g

Robin Hood of El Dorado
2.1

Robin Hood of El Dorado

1936-03-17

In the 1840's Mexico has ceded California to the United States, making life nearly impossible for th

36 Hours to Kill
2.6

36 Hours to Kill

1936-07-24

Duke and Jeanie Benson, an outlaw couple hiding out under assumed names. Duke realizes that he has a

Garden of the Moon
3.1

Garden of the Moon

1938-09-23

Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performin

Hey There
3.4

Hey There

1918-04-28

In this early short Harold Lloyd sneaks into a movie studio in order to locate an attractive young l

Side Show
2.5

Side Show

1931-09-19

A circus side show performer tries to discourage her younger sister from following in her footsteps.

Gypsy Wildcat
2.8

Gypsy Wildcat

1944-08-02

In an unspecified Renaissance kingdom, no sooner has Anube's gypsy tribe encamped near Baron Tovar's

Here Comes the Band
2.5

Here Comes the Band

1935-08-30

In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an un

Girls on Probation
3

Girls on Probation

1938-10-22

A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.

Mary Jane's Pa
3

Mary Jane's Pa

1935-04-27

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he

King of the Underworld
3.2

King of the Underworld

1939-01-14

Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her i

Blackwell's Island
2.5

Blackwell's Island

1939-01-24

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Allegheny Uprising
2.8

Allegheny Uprising

1939-11-10

South western Pennsylvania area of colonial America, 1760s. Colonial distaste and disapproval of the

Dust Be My Destiny
3.1

Dust Be My Destiny

1939-09-16

Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a

The Roaring Twenties
3.8

The Roaring Twenties

1939-10-28

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally

Gilda
3.8

Gilda

1946-04-25

A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.

Missing Witnesses
2.8

Missing Witnesses

1937-12-11

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

The Notorious Lone Wolf
2.8

The Notorious Lone Wolf

1946-02-14

Ex-thief Lone Wolf and his valet don turbans to solve a museum jewel theft.

Go West
3.3

Go West

1940-12-06

Embezzler, shill, all around confidence man S. Quentin Quale is heading west to find his fortune; he

At the Old Stage Door
0

At the Old Stage Door

1919-07-20

Our hero visits the opera, is mistaken for the manager and is treated like royalty until the decepti

Pipe the Whiskers
2.5

Pipe the Whiskers

1918-04-14

Our hero is a janitor in a old age rest home who actually runs the place.

Hit Him Again
0

Hit Him Again

1918-02-17

A short film starring Harold Lloyd.

Look Pleasant, Please
2.5

Look Pleasant, Please

1918-03-10

A photo studio operator seems only interested in flirting with women. Hilarity ensues.

Sweet Mama
0

Sweet Mama

1930-07-06

A young girl falls in love with a member of a gang of crooks. She determines to bring the rest of th

One Mile from Heaven
3.4

One Mile from Heaven

1937-08-18

A female journalist travels to a new neighborhood after getting a (false) lead and is surprised by w

Dance, Girl, Dance
3.2

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940-08-30

Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash man

Gentleman Jim
3.6

Gentleman Jim

1942-11-14

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzli

City of Chance
2.6

City of Chance

1940-01-13

Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to

Junior G-Men
3

Junior G-Men

1940-11-01

A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join fo

Citizen Kane
4

Citizen Kane

1941-04-17

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich

Good Luck, Mr. Yates
2.9

Good Luck, Mr. Yates

1943-06-29

A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the home

Little Big Shot
3

Little Big Shot

1935-09-07

A con man and his partner inherit a dead gangster's precocious daughter.

Look Out Below
2.7

Look Out Below

1919-03-16

A story of a love sick youth and a pretty maiden and their adventure, which includes riding around o

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
2.4

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942-01-31

The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.

Billy the Kid
2.5

Billy the Kid

1941-05-30

Billy Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being befriended and

The Greyhound Limited
0

The Greyhound Limited

1929-02-09

A train engineer and his fireman are best friends until the engineer breaks up a romance between his

Hold Everything
3

Hold Everything

1930-03-20

A man is mistaken for a champion fighter.

Lady of the Night
2.8

Lady of the Night

1925-02-23

The story of two baby girls, born near in proximity but worlds apart in society: Molly Helmer, the d

The Gay Bride
2.9

The Gay Bride

1934-12-14

Mary wants to marry a gangster because that is where the money is. Unfortunately, the life expectanc

Bride and Gloom
0

Bride and Gloom

1918-08-18

A short film starring Harold Lloyd.

Finger Prints
0

Finger Prints

1927-01-08

A gang of inept crooks and even more inept lawmen search for a cache of hidden money.

Ranger of the Big Pines
0

Ranger of the Big Pines

1925-07-26

A college graduate returns West after ten years in the East to her home in Sulfur Springs. Virginia'

Johnny Belinda
3.4

Johnny Belinda

1948-09-14

A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate.

Blonde Crazy
3.5

Blonde Crazy

1931-09-16

The adventures of a cocky con man and his beautiful accomplice.

Marked Woman
3.3

Marked Woman

1937-04-10

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangste

Bullets or Ballots
3.3

Bullets or Ballots

1936-06-06

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly

Manhattan Melodrama
3.5

Manhattan Melodrama

1934-05-04

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and

The Great Hospital Mystery
2

The Great Hospital Mystery

1937-05-14

A nurse's brother who's pursued by the mob, hides out in a hospital by pretending to be a patient.

No More Ladies
2.3

No More Ladies

1935-06-14

A society girl tries to reform her playboy husband by making him jealous.

The File on Thelma Jordon
3.3

The File on Thelma Jordon

1949-11-04

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a t

Pretty Ladies
2.4

Pretty Ladies

1925-09-06

Maggie, a headlining comedienne with the Follies, takes a fall off the stage into the orchestra pit

The Hard Way
3.1

The Hard Way

1943-01-13

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small

Invisible Stripes
3

Invisible Stripes

1939-12-30

A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison.

Return of the Bad Men
3.1

Return of the Bad Men

1948-07-17

US Marshall Vance is assigned to rid the Oklahoma Territory of outlaws.

The Mouthpiece
3

The Mouthpiece

1932-03-21

A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convic

An Ozark Romance
0

An Ozark Romance

1918-07-06

Harold visits the Ozarks, where he has some funny experiences with a mountain girl and her eccentric

Blessed Event
3.3

Blessed Event

1932-09-10

A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.

Female
3.1

Female

1933-11-11

Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world of bu

A Successful Calamity
2.6

A Successful Calamity

1932-09-17

Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wil

Eve's Lover
0

Eve's Lover

1925-07-06

Austin Starfield has his greedy eye on a steel mill belonging to Eve Burnside. He persuades an impov

Next Aisle Over
2.7

Next Aisle Over

1919-03-30

A salesman takes a job at a department store to impress a girl and winds up stopping a kidnapping.

Wolf's Clothing
0

Wolf's Clothing

1927-01-15

Barry Baline, a guard at a subway station, has worked at his job for six years without a day off. On

A Gasoline Wedding
2.6

A Gasoline Wedding

1918-03-03

A rich man's daughter has more suitors than she's interested in, and he's going to marry her off --

Beat It
0

Beat It

1918-02-24

Harold Lloyd starred in the successful Lonesome Luke series. However, he soon grew tired of the obvi

The Lamb
0

The Lamb

1918-02-03

The Lamb is a 1918 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. It is believed to be lost.

It's a Wild Life
2.5

It's a Wild Life

1918-04-21

Harold invades the "Gilded Guzzle" café, where he appropriates a lady's roll of money, hides under a

Here Come the Girls
1

Here Come the Girls

1918-03-17

Bebe and girlfriend go shopping for new corsets. Harold sneaks into the corset shop and a customer a

Trail Street
3.2

Trail Street

1947-02-19

Bat Masterson's old friend Billy Burns convinces him to become marshal of Liberal, Kansas and help t

Troubles of a Bride
0

Troubles of a Bride

1924-11-30

Escaping from the police, The Baron, a gentleman crook, learns that Colonel Patterson, a wealthy ban