Marcia Harris

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marcia Harris (born Lena Hill, February 14, 1868 – June 18, 1947) was an American actress. She appeared in 48 films between 1915 and 1932. She was born in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)

Gwen's family is rich, but her parents ignore her and most of the servants push her around, so she is lonely and unhappy. Her father is concerned only with making money, and her mother cares only about her social position. But one day a servant's irresponsibility ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Tourneur
CAST:  Mary Pickford  •  Madlaine Traverse  •  Charles Wellesley  •  Gladys Fairbanks

Gwen's family is rich, but her parents ignore her and most of the servants push her around, so she is lonely and unhappy. Her father is concerned only with making money, and her mother cares only about her social position. But one day a servant's irresponsibility ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Tourneur
CAST:  Mary Pickford  •  Madlaine Traverse  •  Charles Wellesley  •  Gladys Fairbanks

The Big Trail (1930)

Young scout Breck Coleman leads a wagon train along the dangerous trail to Oregon as he tries to get the affection of the beautiful pioneer Ruth Cameron and plans his revenge on the harsh scoundrels who murdered a friend of his in the past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  John Wayne  •  Marguerite Churchill  •  El Brendel  •  Tully Marshall

Young scout Breck Coleman leads a wagon train along the dangerous trail to Oregon as he tries to get the affection of the beautiful pioneer Ruth Cameron and plans his revenge on the harsh scoundrels who murdered a friend of his in the past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  John Wayne  •  Marguerite Churchill  •  El Brendel  •  Tully Marshall

Anne of Green Gables (1919)

Anne Shirley, an orphan, is taken into the lives of a generous farmer and his sister. She grows from an adventuresome young lass into a charming and much sought-after young lady.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Desmond Taylor
CAST:  Mary Miles Minter  •  Marcia Harris  •  Paul Kelly  •  Frederick Burton

Anne Shirley, an orphan, is taken into the lives of a generous farmer and his sister. She grows from an adventuresome young lass into a charming and much sought-after young lady.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Desmond Taylor
CAST:  Mary Miles Minter  •  Marcia Harris  •  Paul Kelly  •  Frederick Burton

Brotherly Love (1928)

Oscar, a tough guard at Newberry Prison, gets into an argument with Jerry, a smallish barber. He causes Jerry to be arrested as a fugitive, and gets him sent to Newberry. It's not long before both men fall in love with Mary, the daughter of the warden. Oscar gets ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Reisner
CAST:  Karl Dane  •  George K. Arthur  •  Jean Arthur  •  Richard Carlyle

Oscar, a tough guard at Newberry Prison, gets into an argument with Jerry, a smallish barber. He causes Jerry to be arrested as a fugitive, and gets him sent to Newberry. It's not long before both men fall in love with Mary, the daughter of the warden. Oscar gets ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Reisner
CAST:  Karl Dane  •  George K. Arthur  •  Jean Arthur  •  Richard Carlyle

The King On Main Street (1925)

A European Ruler falls in love with an American.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Monta Bell
CAST:  Adolphe Menjou  •  Bessie Love  •  Greta Nissen  •  Oscar Shaw

A European Ruler falls in love with an American.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Monta Bell
CAST:  Adolphe Menjou  •  Bessie Love  •  Greta Nissen  •  Oscar Shaw

The Right to Love (1920)

An adulterous aristocrat plans to murder his American wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Fitzmaurice
CAST:  Mae Murray  •  Holmes Herbert  •  David Powell  •  Alma Tell

An adulterous aristocrat plans to murder his American wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Fitzmaurice
CAST:  Mae Murray  •  Holmes Herbert  •  David Powell  •  Alma Tell

Three Wise Girls (1932)

Romantic comedy drama about three friends in New York. Cassie has come to New York and goes to work as a model where her friend Gladys works. She falls in love with wealthy young Jerry who is already married. Gladys has the same probelm with her man Phelps.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Beaudine
CAST:  Jean Harlow  •  Mae Clarke  •  Marie Prevost  •  Walter Byron

Romantic comedy drama about three friends in New York. Cassie has come to New York and goes to work as a model where her friend Gladys works. She falls in love with wealthy young Jerry who is already married. Gladys has the same probelm with her man Phelps.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Beaudine
CAST:  Jean Harlow  •  Mae Clarke  •  Marie Prevost  •  Walter Byron

The Greene Murder Case (1929)

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tuttle
CAST:  William Powell  •  Florence Eldridge  •  Jean Arthur  •  Eugene Pallette

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tuttle
CAST:  William Powell  •  Florence Eldridge  •  Jean Arthur  •  Eugene Pallette

Oh Mary Be Careful (1921)

"Mary Meacham, the most popular girl in college, goes to live with her maiden aunt, Miss Myra. Auntie is a man-hater who has various theories for testing the desirable qualities of the male sex. Mary sees a dreary man-less time before her and sends an S. O. S. to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Ashley
CAST:  Madge Kennedy  •  Marguerite Marsh  •  Harry Myers  •  George J. Forth

"Mary Meacham, the most popular girl in college, goes to live with her maiden aunt, Miss Myra. Auntie is a man-hater who has various theories for testing the desirable qualities of the male sex. Mary sees a dreary man-less time before her and sends an S. O. S. to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Ashley
CAST:  Madge Kennedy  •  Marguerite Marsh  •  Harry Myers  •  George J. Forth

Love 'Em and Leave 'Em (1926)

Mame Walsh promised their mother on her deathbed to look after little sister Janie. But Janie helps herself to everything of her sister's, be it her clothes or her men - even the money entrusted to her by fellow employees at the store they work at. Regardless, Mame ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tuttle
CAST:  Louise Brooks  •  Evelyn Brent  •  Lawrence Gray  •  Osgood Perkins

Mame Walsh promised their mother on her deathbed to look after little sister Janie. But Janie helps herself to everything of her sister's, be it her clothes or her men - even the money entrusted to her by fellow employees at the store they work at. Regardless, Mame ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tuttle
CAST:  Louise Brooks  •  Evelyn Brent  •  Lawrence Gray  •  Osgood Perkins

The Squall (1929)

A fiesty, sexy and manipulative gypsy disrupts the lives of a conservative farm family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexander Korda
CAST:  Myrna Loy  •  Loretta Young  •  Richard Tucker  •  Carroll Nye

A fiesty, sexy and manipulative gypsy disrupts the lives of a conservative farm family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexander Korda
CAST:  Myrna Loy  •  Loretta Young  •  Richard Tucker  •  Carroll Nye

So's Your Old Man (1926)

Gregory La Cava directs this comedy of errors, starring W.C. Fields as a hen-pecked, inebriated inventor who triumphantly creates unbreakable windshield glass while struggling to gain the respect of his social-climbing daughter and nagging wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gregory La Cava
CAST:  W.C. Fields  •  Alice Joyce  •  Charles "Buddy" Rogers  •  Kittens Reichert

Gregory La Cava directs this comedy of errors, starring W.C. Fields as a hen-pecked, inebriated inventor who triumphantly creates unbreakable windshield glass while struggling to gain the respect of his social-climbing daughter and nagging wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gregory La Cava
CAST:  W.C. Fields  •  Alice Joyce  •  Charles "Buddy" Rogers  •  Kittens Reichert

Orphans of the Storm (1921)

France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Dorothy Gish  •  Joseph Schildkraut  •  Frank Losee

France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Dorothy Gish  •  Joseph Schildkraut  •  Frank Losee

The Flapper (1920)

A Southern teen at a ritzy boarding school gets into mischief while acting the sophisticated grownup to impress a suave gentleman and match wits with a pair of jewel thieves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Crosland
CAST:  Olive Thomas  •  William P. Carleton  •  Theodore Westman Jr.  •  Warren Cook

A Southern teen at a ritzy boarding school gets into mischief while acting the sophisticated grownup to impress a suave gentleman and match wits with a pair of jewel thieves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Crosland
CAST:  Olive Thomas  •  William P. Carleton  •  Theodore Westman Jr.  •  Warren Cook

The Sorrows of Satan (1926)

Geoffrey is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing a writing career. Unable to marry her because of his poverty, in his anger he curses God for abandoning him. Soon Geoffrey meets Prince Lucio de Rimanez, a wealthy, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Adolphe Menjou  •  Ricardo Cortez  •  Carol Dempster  •  Lya De Putti

Geoffrey is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing a writing career. Unable to marry her because of his poverty, in his anger he curses God for abandoning him. Soon Geoffrey meets Prince Lucio de Rimanez, a wealthy, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Adolphe Menjou  •  Ricardo Cortez  •  Carol Dempster  •  Lya De Putti

The Fighting Blade (1923)

In the war-like times of Oliver Cromwell, in and around 'olde Oxford towne', Dutchman Karl Van Kerstenbrook, Dutch soldier-of-fortune and sword-for-hire, stands ready to defend his lady-love, the fair Thomsine Musgrove, and prove his nettle, and that his blade is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John S. Robertson
CAST:  Richard Barthelmess  •  Dorothy Mackaill  •  Lee Baker  •  Morgan Wallace

In the war-like times of Oliver Cromwell, in and around 'olde Oxford towne', Dutchman Karl Van Kerstenbrook, Dutch soldier-of-fortune and sword-for-hire, stands ready to defend his lady-love, the fair Thomsine Musgrove, and prove his nettle, and that his blade is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John S. Robertson
CAST:  Richard Barthelmess  •  Dorothy Mackaill  •  Lee Baker  •  Morgan Wallace

Prunella (1918)

When Tourneur adapted the allegorical plays The Blue Bird by Belgian symbolist Maurice Maeterlinck and Prunella by British playwrights Harley Granville Barker and Lawrence Housman in 1918, they had been successfully staged for many years, opening in Moscow and on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Tourneur
CAST:  Isabel Berwin  •  Marguerite Clark  •  Nora Cecil  •  William J. Gross

When Tourneur adapted the allegorical plays The Blue Bird by Belgian symbolist Maurice Maeterlinck and Prunella by British playwrights Harley Granville Barker and Lawrence Housman in 1918, they had been successfully staged for many years, opening in Moscow and on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Tourneur
CAST:  Isabel Berwin  •  Marguerite Clark  •  Nora Cecil  •  William J. Gross

Isn't Life Wonderful (1924)

A family from Poland has been left homeless in the wake of World War I. They move to Germany and struggle to survive the conditions there, during the Great Inflation. Inga is a Polish war orphan who has only accumulated a small amount of money from the rubble and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Carol Dempster  •  Neil Hamilton  •  Erville Alderson  •  Helen Lowell

A family from Poland has been left homeless in the wake of World War I. They move to Germany and struggle to survive the conditions there, during the Great Inflation. Inga is a Polish war orphan who has only accumulated a small amount of money from the rubble and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Carol Dempster  •  Neil Hamilton  •  Erville Alderson  •  Helen Lowell

Aloha (1931)

In the South Seas, a half-caste island girl refuses to follow tradition and marry a fellow islander, instead falling in love with a white man and heir to an American fortune.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert S. Rogell
CAST:  Ben Lyon  •  Raquel Torres  •  Robert Edeson  •  Alan Hale

In the South Seas, a half-caste island girl refuses to follow tradition and marry a fellow islander, instead falling in love with a white man and heir to an American fortune.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert S. Rogell
CAST:  Ben Lyon  •  Raquel Torres  •  Robert Edeson  •  Alan Hale

Sinners in Heaven (1924)

Alan Croft, a young aviator and a girl from a strict English background are stranded on a cannibal island when their plane crashes on the way to Australia. The natives worship them, believing them to be gods, until a native girl discovers that the pilot is mortal. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Crosland
CAST:  Bebe Daniels  •  Richard Dix  •  Holmes Herbert  •  Florence Billings

Alan Croft, a young aviator and a girl from a strict English background are stranded on a cannibal island when their plane crashes on the way to Australia. The natives worship them, believing them to be gods, until a native girl discovers that the pilot is mortal. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Crosland
CAST:  Bebe Daniels  •  Richard Dix  •  Holmes Herbert  •  Florence Billings
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