Mildred Harris

Mildred Harris was an American film actress during the early part of the 20th century. She was also the first wife of Charlie Chaplin. Harris began her career in the film industry as a child actress when she was 11 years old. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Holiday Inn (1942)

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Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club, Holiday Inn, is the setting for the chase by Hanover and his manager.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Sandrich
CAST:  Bing Crosby  •  Fred Astaire  •  Marjorie Reynolds  •  Virginia Dale

Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club, Holiday Inn, is the setting for the chase by Hanover and his manager.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Sandrich
CAST:  Bing Crosby  •  Fred Astaire  •  Marjorie Reynolds  •  Virginia Dale

His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz (1914)

A wicked king has taken over the Emerald City, and wants his daughter, Princess Gloria to marry the horrid courtier Googly-Goo, though she loves Pon, the Gardener's Boy. The camera follows two farmers placing a Scarecrow upon a pole in a cornfield. Pon rescues a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Farrell MacDonald  •  L. Frank Baum
CAST:  Violet MacMillan  •  Frank Moore  •  Pierre Couderc  •  Fred Woodward

A wicked king has taken over the Emerald City, and wants his daughter, Princess Gloria to marry the horrid courtier Googly-Goo, though she loves Pon, the Gardener's Boy. The camera follows two farmers placing a Scarecrow upon a pole in a cornfield. Pon rescues a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Farrell MacDonald  •  L. Frank Baum
CAST:  Violet MacMillan  •  Frank Moore  •  Pierre Couderc  •  Fred Woodward

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Mae Marsh  •  Robert Harron  •  F.A. Turner

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Mae Marsh  •  Robert Harron  •  F.A. Turner

The Power of the Press (1928)

The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm he writes that the main suspect is Jane. When she confronts Clem, she convinces him to help her prove her innocence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks Jr.  •  Jobyna Ralston  •  Mildred Harris  •  Philo McCullough

The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm he writes that the main suspect is Jane. When she confronts Clem, she convinces him to help her prove her innocence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks Jr.  •  Jobyna Ralston  •  Mildred Harris  •  Philo McCullough

Reap the Wild Wind (1942)

The Florida Keys in 1840, where the implacable hurricanes of the Caribbean scream, where the salvagers of Key West, like the intrepid and beautiful Loxi Claiborne and her crew, reap, aboard frail schooners, the harvest of the wild wind, facing the shark teeth of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cecil B. DeMille
CAST:  Ray Milland  •  John Wayne  •  Paulette Goddard  •  Raymond Massey

The Florida Keys in 1840, where the implacable hurricanes of the Caribbean scream, where the salvagers of Key West, like the intrepid and beautiful Loxi Claiborne and her crew, reap, aboard frail schooners, the harvest of the wild wind, facing the shark teeth of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cecil B. DeMille
CAST:  Ray Milland  •  John Wayne  •  Paulette Goddard  •  Raymond Massey

The Dressmaker from Paris (1925)

An American soldier falls in love with a French maiden but their romance is thwarted when the Yanks return home. Years later she comes to America to put on a fashion show and find her long lost lover.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Bern
CAST:  Leatrice Joy  •  Ernest Torrence  •  Allan Forrest  •  Mildred Harris

An American soldier falls in love with a French maiden but their romance is thwarted when the Yanks return home. Years later she comes to America to put on a fashion show and find her long lost lover.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Bern
CAST:  Leatrice Joy  •  Ernest Torrence  •  Allan Forrest  •  Mildred Harris

Granddad (1913)

Mildred is staying with her grandfather, Civil War veteran Jabez Burr, when she receives a letter from her father. Her father has re-married, and will be bringing his new wife home soon. But when Mildred's stepmother finds out that Jabez drinks, she takes a dislike ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jay Hunt
CAST:  William Desmond Taylor  •  Mildred Harris  •  Frank Borzage  •  J. Barney Sherry

Mildred is staying with her grandfather, Civil War veteran Jabez Burr, when she receives a letter from her father. Her father has re-married, and will be bringing his new wife home soon. But when Mildred's stepmother finds out that Jabez drinks, she takes a dislike ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jay Hunt
CAST:  William Desmond Taylor  •  Mildred Harris  •  Frank Borzage  •  J. Barney Sherry

Movie Maniacs (1936)

The stooges arrive in Hollywood hoping to make it in the movie business. They sneak into a movie studio where they are mistaken for three new executives who were due to arrive. After taking over production of a movie, causing the director and cast to walk off, Moe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Moe Howard  •  Larry Fine  •  Curly Howard  •  Mildred Harris

The stooges arrive in Hollywood hoping to make it in the movie business. They sneak into a movie studio where they are mistaken for three new executives who were due to arrive. After taking over production of a movie, causing the director and cast to walk off, Moe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Moe Howard  •  Larry Fine  •  Curly Howard  •  Mildred Harris

An Old Fashioned Young Man (1917)

A 1917 film directed by Lloyd Ingraham.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Ingraham
CAST:  Robert Harron  •  Thomas Jefferson  •  Loyola O'Connor  •  Colleen Moore

A 1917 film directed by Lloyd Ingraham.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Ingraham
CAST:  Robert Harron  •  Thomas Jefferson  •  Loyola O'Connor  •  Colleen Moore

Golden Rule Kate (1917)

The setting is the Old West town of Paradise, Nevada, where a young woman, Mercedes Murphy (played by Louise Glaum), co-owns and operates a combination saloon and dance hall called the Red Hen with her business partner, Slick Barney (played by Jack Richardson). Her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reginald Barker
CAST:  Louise Glaum  •  William Conklin  •  Jack Richardson  •  Mildred Harris

The setting is the Old West town of Paradise, Nevada, where a young woman, Mercedes Murphy (played by Louise Glaum), co-owns and operates a combination saloon and dance hall called the Red Hen with her business partner, Slick Barney (played by Jack Richardson). Her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reginald Barker
CAST:  Louise Glaum  •  William Conklin  •  Jack Richardson  •  Mildred Harris

The Americano (1916)

Doug is an American mining engineer. Pres. Valdez of Paragonia wants him to reopen the country's mines. Doug is not interested ... until he sees the President's beautiful daughter, Juana. Valdez returns to Paragonia, but is deposed by Generals Sanchez and Garcia ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Emerson
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks  •  Alma Rubens  •  Spottiswoode Aitken  •  Carl Stockdale

Doug is an American mining engineer. Pres. Valdez of Paragonia wants him to reopen the country's mines. Doug is not interested ... until he sees the President's beautiful daughter, Juana. Valdez returns to Paragonia, but is deposed by Generals Sanchez and Garcia ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Emerson
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks  •  Alma Rubens  •  Spottiswoode Aitken  •  Carl Stockdale

The Bad Boy (1917)

Small town youth Jimmie Bates is a well-intentioned, but troubled youth. Jimmie is a rowdy boy who is always getting into trouble and playing pranks on his friends and neighbors. Although deeply in love with young Mary, he eventually spurns Mary's affection for the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chester Withey
CAST:  Robert Harron  •  Richard Cummings  •  Josephine Crowell  •  Mildred Harris

Small town youth Jimmie Bates is a well-intentioned, but troubled youth. Jimmie is a rowdy boy who is always getting into trouble and playing pranks on his friends and neighbors. Although deeply in love with young Mary, he eventually spurns Mary's affection for the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chester Withey
CAST:  Robert Harron  •  Richard Cummings  •  Josephine Crowell  •  Mildred Harris

Hoodoo Ann (1916)

A teenage orphan (who believes herself to be "hoodooed") is taken in by a childless couple and quickly falls for the boy next door; Her luck seems to have changed. But the idyll is broken up after a trip to the movies-- It seems the 'hoodoo' has returned after she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Ingraham
CAST:  Mae Marsh  •  Robert Harron  •  William H. Brown  •  Wilbur Higby

A teenage orphan (who believes herself to be "hoodooed") is taken in by a childless couple and quickly falls for the boy next door; Her luck seems to have changed. But the idyll is broken up after a trip to the movies-- It seems the 'hoodoo' has returned after she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Ingraham
CAST:  Mae Marsh  •  Robert Harron  •  William H. Brown  •  Wilbur Higby

Enoch Arden (1915)

Seamen Enoch Arden returns home after a long absence marooned on a desert island. At home he finds his wife married to another, and though he loves her, he cannot bear to disrupt her current happiness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christy Cabanne
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Alfred Paget  •  Wallace Reid  •  D.W. Griffith

Seamen Enoch Arden returns home after a long absence marooned on a desert island. At home he finds his wife married to another, and though he loves her, he cannot bear to disrupt her current happiness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christy Cabanne
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Alfred Paget  •  Wallace Reid  •  D.W. Griffith

The Magic Cloak of Oz (1914)

The fairies of Oz gather in the forest of Burzee one evening and weave a magic cloak that gives the wearer one wish, so long as it has not been stolen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Farrell MacDonald
CAST:  Mildred Harris  •  Violet MacMillan  •  Fred Woodward  •  Vivian Reed

The fairies of Oz gather in the forest of Burzee one evening and weave a magic cloak that gives the wearer one wish, so long as it has not been stolen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Farrell MacDonald
CAST:  Mildred Harris  •  Violet MacMillan  •  Fred Woodward  •  Vivian Reed

Side Street (1929)

Three New York Irish brothers cross paths as policeman, doctor and bootlegger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Malcolm St. Clair
CAST:  Tom Moore  •  Owen Moore  •  Matt Moore  •  Emma Dunn

Three New York Irish brothers cross paths as policeman, doctor and bootlegger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Malcolm St. Clair
CAST:  Tom Moore  •  Owen Moore  •  Matt Moore  •  Emma Dunn

The Cruise of the Jasper B (1926)

The film stars actor Rod La Rocque as Jerry Cleggert, a good-natured descendant of an infamous clan of pirates who resides aboard the rickety ship Jasper B. Cleggert is informed that in order to inherit a large inheritance, he must marry by his twenty-fifth ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James W. Horne
CAST:  Rod La Rocque  •  Mildred Harris  •  Snitz Edwards  •  Jack Ackroyd

The film stars actor Rod La Rocque as Jerry Cleggert, a good-natured descendant of an infamous clan of pirates who resides aboard the rickety ship Jasper B. Cleggert is informed that in order to inherit a large inheritance, he must marry by his twenty-fifth ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James W. Horne
CAST:  Rod La Rocque  •  Mildred Harris  •  Snitz Edwards  •  Jack Ackroyd

Never Too Late (1935)

A young man gets mixed up with a stolen necklace and a gang of ruthless jewel thieves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard B. Ray
CAST:  Richard Talmadge  •  Thelma White  •  Robert Frazer  •  Mildred Harris

A young man gets mixed up with a stolen necklace and a gang of ruthless jewel thieves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard B. Ray
CAST:  Richard Talmadge  •  Thelma White  •  Robert Frazer  •  Mildred Harris

Fool's Paradise (1921)

In a Mexican border town Arthur befriends cantina girl Poll. She falls for him but he still loves the dancer Rosa. When the cigar Poll gives him explodes and blinds him, Arthur is duped into thinking Poll is Rosa and marries her. When his vision is surgically ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cecil B. DeMille
CAST:  Dorothy Dalton  •  Conrad Nagel  •  Mildred Harris  •  Theodore Kosloff

In a Mexican border town Arthur befriends cantina girl Poll. She falls for him but he still loves the dancer Rosa. When the cigar Poll gives him explodes and blinds him, Arthur is duped into thinking Poll is Rosa and marries her. When his vision is surgically ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cecil B. DeMille
CAST:  Dorothy Dalton  •  Conrad Nagel  •  Mildred Harris  •  Theodore Kosloff

No, No, Nanette (1930)

A bible publisher is falling in love with a chorus girl and finds himself backing a Broadway show.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clarence G. Badger
CAST:  Bernice Claire  •  Alexander Gray  •  Lucien Littlefield  •  Louise Fazenda

A bible publisher is falling in love with a chorus girl and finds himself backing a Broadway show.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clarence G. Badger
CAST:  Bernice Claire  •  Alexander Gray  •  Lucien Littlefield  •  Louise Fazenda
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