Charles Clary

Charles Clary (March 24, 1873 – March 24, 1931) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in 206 films between 1910 and 1930. He was born in Charleston, Illinois and died on his 58th birthday in Los Angeles, California. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Vampire (1910)

Guy Temple, as "the fool there was" marries his brother's ward, his boyhood sweetheart, Emily. The young husband becomes ensnared in the toils of the Vampire (a destroyer of souls). Clandestine meetings are arranged and the cunning, unscrupulous, satanic actions of ...  (more)

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CAST:  Charles Clary  •  Margarita Fischer

Guy Temple, as "the fool there was" marries his brother's ward, his boyhood sweetheart, Emily. The young husband becomes ensnared in the toils of the Vampire (a destroyer of souls). Clandestine meetings are arranged and the cunning, unscrupulous, satanic actions of ...  (more)

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CAST:  Charles Clary  •  Margarita Fischer

Lucky Larkin (1930)

Colonel Lee, a homesteader, is the object of terrorists who want to drive him off the range so that his horses cannot be entered in the county races, and he refuses an offer of Martin Brierson to buy him out. Pete, Brierson's brother, in hiding because of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Joe Brown
CAST:  Ken Maynard  •  Nora Lane  •  Jim Farley  •  Paul Hurst

Colonel Lee, a homesteader, is the object of terrorists who want to drive him off the range so that his horses cannot be entered in the county races, and he refuses an offer of Martin Brierson to buy him out. Pete, Brierson's brother, in hiding because of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Joe Brown
CAST:  Ken Maynard  •  Nora Lane  •  Jim Farley  •  Paul Hurst

Cause for Divorce (1923)

David Butler and Fritzi Brunette star in this melodrama about an agricultural student whose wife longs for life in the city.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hugh Dierker
CAST:  Fritzi Brunette  •  James O. Barrows  •  David Butler  •  Charles Clary

David Butler and Fritzi Brunette star in this melodrama about an agricultural student whose wife longs for life in the city.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hugh Dierker
CAST:  Fritzi Brunette  •  James O. Barrows  •  David Butler  •  Charles Clary

Captain Kate (1911)

Two caravans meet on the desert, one headed by Howell and Clancy, two New York men, who are gathering animals for circus purposes, the other is led by an old animal tamer named Desmond and his beautiful daughter, whom the natives have nicknamed Capt. Kate. After ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Turner  •  Francis Boggs
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Charles Clary  •  Frank Weed  •  Frank Smith

Two caravans meet on the desert, one headed by Howell and Clancy, two New York men, who are gathering animals for circus purposes, the other is led by an old animal tamer named Desmond and his beautiful daughter, whom the natives have nicknamed Capt. Kate. After ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Turner  •  Francis Boggs
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Charles Clary  •  Frank Weed  •  Frank Smith

Back to the Primitive (1911)

John Wilton cables his sister Helen in London to leave for South Africa via S.S. China and apprises her of the fact that Lord Thurlow sails on the same ship and is to act as her escort. At the same time telling her he will meet them at Cape Town. After a hurried ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Turner  •  Francis Boggs
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Charles Clary  •  Tom Mix  •  Joseph W. Girard

John Wilton cables his sister Helen in London to leave for South Africa via S.S. China and apprises her of the fact that Lord Thurlow sails on the same ship and is to act as her escort. At the same time telling her he will meet them at Cape Town. After a hurried ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Turner  •  Francis Boggs
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Charles Clary  •  Tom Mix  •  Joseph W. Girard

Thundering Dawn (1923)

Jack Standish feels responsible for the failure of the partnership with his father and goes to the South Seas where he falls prey to alcohol, is seduced by Lullaby Lou, a vamp, and tricked by a brutal plantation owner, Gordon Van Brock.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Garson
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Anna Q. Nilsson  •  Winter Hall  •  Tom Santschi

Jack Standish feels responsible for the failure of the partnership with his father and goes to the South Seas where he falls prey to alcohol, is seduced by Lullaby Lou, a vamp, and tricked by a brutal plantation owner, Gordon Van Brock.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Garson
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Anna Q. Nilsson  •  Winter Hall  •  Tom Santschi

The Leopard's Foundling (1914)

The scene opens on the road to Kingsley as Peter Herman and his wife, Anna, are trekking slowly along, she holding the baby in her arms while Balu, their idolized seven-year-old daughter, is on the seat beside her father, holding a line.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Francis J. Grandon
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Emma Bell Clifton  •  Tom Santschi  •  Baby Lillian Wade

The scene opens on the road to Kingsley as Peter Herman and his wife, Anna, are trekking slowly along, she holding the baby in her arms while Balu, their idolized seven-year-old daughter, is on the seat beside her father, holding a line.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Francis J. Grandon
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Emma Bell Clifton  •  Tom Santschi  •  Baby Lillian Wade

The Rose of Old St. Augustine (1911)

Captain Lafitte receives word that Alicante, a young Spaniard, is to wed Dolores, the Rose of St. Augustine, whom he has not seen since childhood. He objects to the wedding. Lafitte captures Alicante, dresses in his clothes, and with Dalroy, his lieutenant, dresses ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Turner
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Charles Clary  •  William Stowell  •  Tom Mix

Captain Lafitte receives word that Alicante, a young Spaniard, is to wed Dolores, the Rose of St. Augustine, whom he has not seen since childhood. He objects to the wedding. Lafitte captures Alicante, dresses in his clothes, and with Dalroy, his lieutenant, dresses ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Turner
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Charles Clary  •  William Stowell  •  Tom Mix

Life on the Border (1911)

Life on the Border is a true story of life in the early days of America. It is the terrible experience of a young pioneer mother left alone for the day in her wilderness home with only a five-year-old child as company. The mother is accidentally imprisoned in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Turner
CAST:  Charles Clary  •  Kathlyn Williams  •  Lynette Griffin  •  Tom Mix

Life on the Border is a true story of life in the early days of America. It is the terrible experience of a young pioneer mother left alone for the day in her wilderness home with only a five-year-old child as company. The mother is accidentally imprisoned in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Turner
CAST:  Charles Clary  •  Kathlyn Williams  •  Lynette Griffin  •  Tom Mix

Trial Marriage (1929)

Constance Bannister enters into a trial marriage contract with Dr. Thorvald Ware and finds happiness with him. She defies his wishes by dancing at a charity ball in a revealing costume, however, and he dissolves the contract, not knowing that she is with child. A ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erle C. Kenton
CAST:  Norman Kerry  •  Sally Eilers  •  Jason Robards Sr.  •  Thelma Todd

Constance Bannister enters into a trial marriage contract with Dr. Thorvald Ware and finds happiness with him. She defies his wishes by dancing at a charity ball in a revealing costume, however, and he dissolves the contract, not knowing that she is with child. A ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erle C. Kenton
CAST:  Norman Kerry  •  Sally Eilers  •  Jason Robards Sr.  •  Thelma Todd

Prisoners (1929)

Prisoners was released as a part-talking, part-silent feature. An Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief. When she is caught in the act, a young lawyer offers to defend her. Unfortunately, he loses the case, causing her to spend several ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Seiter
CAST:  Corinne Griffith  •  Ian Keith  •  Otto Matieson  •  Baron Hesse

Prisoners was released as a part-talking, part-silent feature. An Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief. When she is caught in the act, a young lawyer offers to defend her. Unfortunately, he loses the case, causing her to spend several ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Seiter
CAST:  Corinne Griffith  •  Ian Keith  •  Otto Matieson  •  Baron Hesse

Thor, Lord of the Jungles (1913)

John Brant, his only daughter, Gene, and Jan Karl, a farmhand, live on a farm in Central Africa, near the border of the jungle. The monotony of their lives is stirred by the arrival in the neighborhood of a hunting party, about to enter the jungle to secure wild ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Campbell
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Charles Clary  •  Tom Santschi  •  Lafe McKee

John Brant, his only daughter, Gene, and Jan Karl, a farmhand, live on a farm in Central Africa, near the border of the jungle. The monotony of their lives is stirred by the arrival in the neighborhood of a hunting party, about to enter the jungle to secure wild ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Campbell
CAST:  Kathlyn Williams  •  Charles Clary  •  Tom Santschi  •  Lafe McKee

Six Days (1923)

Laline, a pretty young woman, falls in love with Dion, a young sculptor, but her mother wants her to marry a wealthy Englishman. Laline and Dion are visiting the gravesite of Laline's brother with a priest, and a cave-in traps the three in some long-abandoned ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Brabin
CAST:  Corinne Griffith  •  Frank Mayo  •  Myrtle Stedman  •  Claude King

Laline, a pretty young woman, falls in love with Dion, a young sculptor, but her mother wants her to marry a wealthy Englishman. Laline and Dion are visiting the gravesite of Laline's brother with a priest, and a cave-in traps the three in some long-abandoned ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Brabin
CAST:  Corinne Griffith  •  Frank Mayo  •  Myrtle Stedman  •  Claude King

The Blind Goddess (1926)

Even though Big Bill Devens is a powerful politician, he still sticks to his working man's roots. His wife walked out on him 20 years before and his daughter, Moira, believes she is dead. Moira falls in love with Hugh Dillon, a handsome young attorney, and Devens ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Fleming
CAST:  Jack Holt  •  Ernest Torrence  •  Esther Ralston  •  Louise Dresser

Even though Big Bill Devens is a powerful politician, he still sticks to his working man's roots. His wife walked out on him 20 years before and his daughter, Moira, believes she is dead. Moira falls in love with Hugh Dillon, a handsome young attorney, and Devens ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Fleming
CAST:  Jack Holt  •  Ernest Torrence  •  Esther Ralston  •  Louise Dresser

Empty Hands (1924)

Claire Endicott throws a wild party and her father walks in to find her flirting with the very married Milt Bisnet. In an attempt to straighten her out, Endicott sends Claire to the Canadian northwoods, where his field engineer, Grimshaw, is working. While fishing, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Fleming
CAST:  Jack Holt  •  Norma Shearer  •  Charles Clary  •  Hazel Keener

Claire Endicott throws a wild party and her father walks in to find her flirting with the very married Milt Bisnet. In an attempt to straighten her out, Endicott sends Claire to the Canadian northwoods, where his field engineer, Grimshaw, is working. While fishing, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Fleming
CAST:  Jack Holt  •  Norma Shearer  •  Charles Clary  •  Hazel Keener

The Rose Of Blood (1917)

Lisza Tapenko (Bara) is governess in the household of Prince Arbasoff (Charles Clary). After the death of his wife, Lisza and he become involved, but because of the difference in social station he refuses to marry her. Lisza's former lover, Vassya (Richard ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Gordon Edwards
CAST:  Theda Bara  •  Genevieve Blinn  •  Charles Clary  •  Marie Kiernan

Lisza Tapenko (Bara) is governess in the household of Prince Arbasoff (Charles Clary). After the death of his wife, Lisza and he become involved, but because of the difference in social station he refuses to marry her. Lisza's former lover, Vassya (Richard ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Gordon Edwards
CAST:  Theda Bara  •  Genevieve Blinn  •  Charles Clary  •  Marie Kiernan

Madame du Barry (1917)

After Jeanette becomes the mistress of the ambitious Jean du Barry, he marries her off to one of his cousins so that she has an entre to the royal court. She soon becomes the favorite of the King and Jean du Barry becomes a regular around the court too. But all ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Gordon Edwards
CAST:  Theda Bara  •  Charles Clary  •  Fred Church  •  Herschel Mayall

After Jeanette becomes the mistress of the ambitious Jean du Barry, he marries her off to one of his cousins so that she has an entre to the royal court. She soon becomes the favorite of the King and Jean du Barry becomes a regular around the court too. But all ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Gordon Edwards
CAST:  Theda Bara  •  Charles Clary  •  Fred Church  •  Herschel Mayall

The Last Hour (1923)

Steve Cline returns to the U.S. after earning his fortune in South America. He reads in the paper that his brother Tom was arrested for safecracking. Tom escapes and runs to the home of Sadie McCall, whose father Reever heads a forgery ring. Steve rushes to meet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Sloman
CAST:  Milton Sills  •  Carmel Myers  •  Pat O'Malley  •  Jack Mower

Steve Cline returns to the U.S. after earning his fortune in South America. He reads in the paper that his brother Tom was arrested for safecracking. Tom escapes and runs to the home of Sadie McCall, whose father Reever heads a forgery ring. Steve rushes to meet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Sloman
CAST:  Milton Sills  •  Carmel Myers  •  Pat O'Malley  •  Jack Mower

The Big Hop (1928)

Jones plays Buck Bronson, a ranch hand taking to the air as a barnstorming pilot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James W. Horne
CAST:  Buck Jones  •  Jobyna Ralston  •  Ernest Hilliard  •  Charles K. French

Jones plays Buck Bronson, a ranch hand taking to the air as a barnstorming pilot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James W. Horne
CAST:  Buck Jones  •  Jobyna Ralston  •  Ernest Hilliard  •  Charles K. French

The Last of the Duanes (1919)

Buck Duane guns down the man who killed his father and flees from the law. He rescues a girl he once loved from outlaws, but the wife of outlaw chief has her own designs on him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Gordon Edwards
CAST:  William Farnum  •  Louise Lovely  •  Frances Raymond  •  Harry De Vere

Buck Duane guns down the man who killed his father and flees from the law. He rescues a girl he once loved from outlaws, but the wife of outlaw chief has her own designs on him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Gordon Edwards
CAST:  William Farnum  •  Louise Lovely  •  Frances Raymond  •  Harry De Vere
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