Josef Swickard
You Can't Take It with You
as ProfessorAlice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with...
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
as Marcelo DesnoyersSet in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich...
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Caught in a Cabaret
as Mabel's Father (uncredited)Charlie is a clumsy waiter in a cheap cabaret, suffering the strict orders from his boss. He...
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The Wizard of Oz
as Prime Minister KruelA farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.
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Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Movie Spectator (uncredited)A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large...
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Twenty Minutes of Love
as VictimCharlie is hanging around in the park, finding problems with a jealous suitor, a man who thinks...
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Laughing Gas
as PatientAlthough only a dental assistant, Charlie pretends to be the dentist. After receiving too much...
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Old San Francisco
as Don Hernandez de VasquezIn San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property...
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The Return of Chandu
as Tyba, The White Magician [Chs. 8-12]Chandu consults his crystal ball and sees that Nadji, Princess of Egypt, is in danger. She is...
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The Face on the Barroom Floor
as Drinker (uncredited)A painter turned tramp (Chaplin), devastated by losing the woman he was courting as a wealthy...
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Narcotic
as Federal narcotics agentA once-promising doctor begins a downward spiral, finding himself in opium dens, a carnival...
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Don Juan
as Duke Della VarneseIf there was one thing that Don Juan de Marana learned from his father Don Jose, it was that...
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The Property Man
as Old Stagehand (uncredited)Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who...
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Fatty's Tintype Tangle
as The PhotographerHubby and wifey are in love, but he's henpecked by her mother. A nip of whiskey gives him Dutch...
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Lash of the Penitentes
as Dr. Andrew Robert TaylorFact and fiction collide in this exploitation flick that employs documentary footage depicting...
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Men
as Cleo's FatherCleo lives in Marseilles and works as a waitress in a waterfront dive. A stranger entices her...
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The Millionaire Kid
as The TutorThe Millionaire Kid is young Tommy Neville whose wealthy parents, Thomas and Gloria Neville are...
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Get Your Man
as Duke of AlbinA young American girl in Paris falls in love with a handsome nobleman, but he is about to wed in...
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The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
as Lafe TurnerA man impersonates his double to clear himself of a murder conviction.
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Caryl of the Mountains
as Jean ForayFunds are embezzled and a fur trapper is murdered. Rin Tin Tin to the rescue!
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A Tale of Two Cities
as Dr. Alexandre ManetteAt the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned...
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Mamba
as uncreditedAugust Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World...
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A Versatile Villain
as The SheriffAfter being falsely accused of theft, Pete, the station master's assistant, rescues his...
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Phantom of the Desert
as Colonel Van HornHorses are being stolen by a white stallion known as "The Phantom of the Desert." A cowboy sets...
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Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life
as Mabel's FatherFatty is a farm hand at Mabel's father's place. He and Mabel love each other, but dad wants to...
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Custer's Last Stand
as Maj. Henry Trent MDThe feature length version of the serial by the same name. A mystical medicine arrow, the key to...
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Turn Back the Hours
as Colonel TorreonTurn Back the Hours is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Howard Bretherton and...
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Time to Love
as Elvire's fatherAlfred Sava-Goiu, who, after being dumped by his sweetheart, philosophically decides to end it...
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One Increasing Purpose
as Old GandStars Edmund Lowe as WWI veteran Slim Paris. Though most of his comrades died in battle, Paris...
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Frozen River
as HazyCanine star Rin Tin Tin makes his all-talking (all-barking?) debut in Warner Bros.' Frozen...
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Beloved
as RevolutionistStory about four generations in a family of musicians.
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Trumpet Island
as Jacques de MerincourtRichard moves to a remote island to escape from the memory of Eve. Who had been forced to marry...
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The Danger Girl
as Old Man in Lobby (uncredited)Madcap Gloria disguises herself as a man, in order to lure a "dangerous" vamp away from her...
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Chandu on the Magic Island
as Tyba, the White MagicianOn the mystic island of Lemuria, the cult of Ubasti seek the Egyptian Princess Nadji to...
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Across the Dead-Line
as AbelGilead is a lumber town that is dominated by two branches of the Kidder family: the puritanical,...
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Song of the Caballero
as ManuelAfter El Lobo robs Don Jose he gives one of the stolen items to Conchita. Later when he saves...
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Under Your Spell
as Amigo (uncredited)A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to...
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Love, Speed and Thrills
as Police ChiefAfter Walrus has been shot, Ambrose takes him into his house. When Ambrose sees Walrus flirting...
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$1,000 a Touchdown
as Hamilton McGlen Sr. (uncredited)A couple inherits a college and to generate revenue offers a thousand dollars to players for...
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Fifth Avenue Models
as Josef LudantA model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is...
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Sowing the Wind
as PetworthWhen Rosamond, a convent girl, discovers that her mother is Baby Brabant, a notorious queen of...
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Perils of Pauline
as Haggins, Foreign ConsulA famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has...
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The Noise of Bombs
as Desk SergeantFour miscreants get revenge on the police chief by planting bombs in his house.
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The Lost City
as Dr. ManyusAn evil scientist invents a earthquake machine and plots to take over the world from his base in...
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Dante's Inferno
as Eugene CraigThe tactics of a vicious slumlord and greedy businessman finally drive a distraught man to...
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The Eternal Struggle
as Pierre GrangeBelieving she's responsible for the death of her would-be seducer, a young woman flees to North...
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The Young Rajah
as Narada - the MysticA young man raised in the American South discovers he is an Indian prince whose throne was taken...
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The Narrow Corner
as Dutch ConstableAn Englishman sought for murder, tries to escape fate to South Seas island.
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The Plumber
as Mr. Felix - Home OwnerThis Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing...
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Senor Daredevil
as Juan EstradaDon Luis O'Flagherty (Ken Maynard), a daredevil comes to the rescue of his long-lost father,...
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Haystacks and Steeples
as The MinisterA farm boy falls for a glamorous society girl who is engaged to another man.
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No Woman Knows
as The Great SchabelitzIn Winnebago, Wisconsin, a Jewish family comprising Molly and Ferdinand Brandeis and their two...
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The Pal from Texas
as Texas MaldenThe Pal From Texas features the diminutive screen cowboy attempting to prevent old prospector...
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Sandflow
as Banker PorterDirector Leslie Selander exhibits the sure-handed expertise that would endear him to latter-day...
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The Unknown Cavalier
as LingoTom Drury, a cowboy whose quick thinking stops a notorious outlaw, "The Hawk," from further...
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A Social Cub
as The Knight of OldA Social Cub is a 1916 short silent comedy film directed by Clarence G. Badger and starring...
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Dick Tracy's G-Men
as Presidente Huenemo MendozaA mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in...
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The Veiled Woman
as Col. De SelincourtA woman tells a girl who's just been rescued from a notorious rake, four stories of men from her...
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A Submarine Pirate
as Surplus Store Owner (uncredited)A waiter tricks his way into command of a sub in order to rob a ship carrying gold bullion.
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Shot in the Excitement
as The FatherKeystone short about two suitors getting into an increasingly, cartoonishly violent fight over a...
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Jimmie Allen, a shady bookie, is in love with Pearl Proctor, a greedy dance hall girl. He...
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Custer's Last Stand
as Major Henry Trent MDKit Cardigan seeks the killer of his father...among other plot threads leading up to the famous...
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as GonzalesGene Autry and his sidekick Frog look into a phony oil scam being perpetrated on a mission...
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Say It in French
as Old ManAn American golf pro falls in love with a woman while visiting France; before long they are...
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Maytime
as Colonel Van ZandtOttilie Van Zandt is forced to wed her cousin, despite her love for Richard Wayne, the...
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North of Nevada
as Mark RidgewayWhen old rancher Mark Ridgeway passes away, his property goes to relatives in the East instead...
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The Black Coin
as Don Pedro NavarroGovernment agents try to thwart smugglers, while some sort of plot unfolds, about a hidden...
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The Toy Shop
as The toymaker (as Joseph Swickard)Cinematographer Ray Rennahan utilized the two-strip Technicolor process for this film, but...
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Desert Gold
as Sebastian CastanedaDesert Gold is a 1926 silent American Western film directed by George B. Seitz. According to...
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Those Country Kids
as GrandfatherThose Country Kids is a 1914 short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand, and...
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Mabel, Fatty and the Law
as Desk SergeantWhen Mabel catches her husband flirting with their maid, it leads to a sharp dispute. As part of...
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Love, Loot and Crash
as Mary's Father, a BankerA flustered father seeks a cook for his kitchen, his daughter seeks to elope and a pair of...
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The Shadow of the East
as John LockeBarry Craven meets former sweetheart Gillian Locke, who is visiting India with her father....
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The Devil's Chaplain
as The KingEscaping from a revolution, the King of a mythical Balkan country heads to the United States....
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Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life
as Minor Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)When a woman's husband leaves town, she begins to see odd things happening in her house. Afraid...
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A Lover's Lost Control
as CustomerMr. and Mrs. Gussle get up to some hijinks in this Keystone comedy.
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Cheated Hearts
as Colonel Fairfax GordonBarry Gordon, the older son of a Virginia colonel, inherits a taste for alcohol--a habit that...
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Sharp Shooters
as GrandpèreA "love-'em-and-leave-'em" sailor hooks up with a dance-hall girl in Paris while waiting for his...
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The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
as uncreditedAn 18-part silent American adventure film serial now considered to be lost. Chapter Titles: 1....
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His Mother's Boy
as Tom Glenny (as Joseph Swickard)After his father dies amidst rumors that he was an oil swindler, Matthew Denton goes to Texas to...
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Fatty and Minnie He-Haw
as Minta's FatherFatty steals a ride on a train, discovered, and put off in the middle of nowhere. He stumbles...
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Opened Shutters
as uncreditedWhen her father, an indigent artist, dies, Sylvia Lacey goes to live with her Aunt Martha and...
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The Lone Defender
as Juan ValdezA prospector is murdered by The Cactus Kid and his gang, who hope to find the murdered man's...
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The Light of Western Stars
as Padre MarcosA friend of Dick Bailey is killed by a mysterious assailant, whom Dick suspects to be Stack, who...
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The Keeper of the Bees
as Bee MasterA bee keeper does his best to help the army. This film is lost.
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Bavu
as Prince MarkoffAn illiterate, uncouth brute rises to power during the Russian Revolution, plots to wreak...
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Cross Streets
as Dean ToddA man falls in love with a young woman, only to discover that she's the daughter of an...
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The Golden Stallion
as John ForsytheThe search for a lost gold mine hinges on a secret branded onto the neck of a great horse, White...
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Ambrose's First Falsehood
as Funeral DirectorAfter running into a friend and two ladies, a married man sends his wife a note saying that he's...
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Lover's Luck
as The Girl's FatherA Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle Keystone comedy.
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Serenade
as Domingo MaticasIn the Spanish town of Magdalena live María and her sweetheart, Pancho, son of the governor....
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The Rent Jumpers
as Restaurant ManagerThe plot is driven by the confusion that results when two pairs of trousers are mixed up. One...
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The Age of Desire
as MarcioJanet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but...
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Playing with Souls
as Monsieur JomierAmy and Matthew Dale separate and they place their young son, Matthew Jr., in a London boarding...
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The Northern Code
as Père Le BlancWhen drunken Canadian trapper Raoul La Fane attacks his young wife Marie, she takes a shot at...
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The Storm
as Jacques FachardWhen two men, one from the city the other a trapper and a woman are trapped in a cabin in the...
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Eagle of the Night
as uncredited1928 was the last year when silent films dominated the market, and this aviation-based action...
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Willful Ambrose
as O. Schmidt - Stein DealerMarksman Ambrose accidentally shoots a beer stein his wife has bought for him as a gift, so he...
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Ambrose's Nasty Temper
as Police ChiefAmbrose's nasty temper gets him in trouble when he accidentally puts his boss's attractive...
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The Eternal Woman
as OvaldoOlive Borden returns home to Buenos Aires and discovers her father has been murdered and her...
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Three Pals
as Col. GirardThe daughter of a Kentucky colonel returns from her European finishing school to help prove his...
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Mr. Billings Spends His Dime
as Estaban JuárezMr. Billings Spends His Dime is a silent comedy film.
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Pal o' Mine
as Verdugo MontfordOpera singer Julia Montfort (Irene Rich) returns to the stage when her husband, Verdugo Montford...
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When a Woman Sins
as MortimerLilian is engaged to an older man in poor health when she meets his son Michael, whom she falls...
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Hogan's Romance Upset
as The RivalCharles Murray out romancing in the park.
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The Border Whirlwind
as Señor Jose CordovaA film directed by John P. McCarthy
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Mothers-in-Law
as Newton WingateFarmer's son David Wingate marries city girl Vianna Courtleigh over his parents' objections. Her...
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