Louise Lester

Second Choice (1930)

Vallery Grove is in love with Don Warren but her mother opposes the match because he is poor and has no social standing. Don decides to terminate his engagement to Vallery after attending a party where he meets a spoiled rich girl who is interested in him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Bretherton
CAST:  Dolores Costello  •  Chester Morris  •  Jack Mulhall  •  Edna Murphy

Vallery Grove is in love with Don Warren but her mother opposes the match because he is poor and has no social standing. Don decides to terminate his engagement to Vallery after attending a party where he meets a spoiled rich girl who is interested in him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Bretherton
CAST:  Dolores Costello  •  Chester Morris  •  Jack Mulhall  •  Edna Murphy

The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1919)

The owner of a gambling hall is entrusted with the care of a pretty young girl. He falls in love with her, but he must decide whether to let her go to his best friend, with whom he believes her to be in love, or to try to win her for himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Ford
CAST:  Harry Carey  •  Cullen Landis  •  Gloria Hope  •  Joe Harris

The owner of a gambling hall is entrusted with the care of a pretty young girl. He falls in love with her, but he must decide whether to let her go to his best friend, with whom he believes her to be in love, or to try to win her for himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Ford
CAST:  Harry Carey  •  Cullen Landis  •  Gloria Hope  •  Joe Harris

Man's Calling (1912)

A man is supposed to become a priest. However, he has other plans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Jessalyn Van Trump  •  George Periolat  •  Louise Lester

A man is supposed to become a priest. However, he has other plans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Jessalyn Van Trump  •  George Periolat  •  Louise Lester

American Born (1913)

The dying mother, tells her only child, an orphan, of the wealth and power of her family and of her royal blood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lorimer Johnston
CAST:  Sydney Ayres  •  Vivian Rich  •  Jack Richardson  •  Harry von Meter

The dying mother, tells her only child, an orphan, of the wealth and power of her family and of her royal blood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lorimer Johnston
CAST:  Sydney Ayres  •  Vivian Rich  •  Jack Richardson  •  Harry von Meter

Destinies Fulfilled (1914)

Back in '65 there was an old Southern fire eater, Pennington, and his daughter, Lucille, fell in love with Carr who was then a lieutenant in the small Yankee force that arrived in their city at the base of the mountains. When the confederacy fell, Pennington fled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lorimer Johnston
CAST:  Sydney Ayres  •  Vivian Rich  •  Harry von Meter  •  Jacques Jaccard

Back in '65 there was an old Southern fire eater, Pennington, and his daughter, Lucille, fell in love with Carr who was then a lieutenant in the small Yankee force that arrived in their city at the base of the mountains. When the confederacy fell, Pennington fled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lorimer Johnston
CAST:  Sydney Ayres  •  Vivian Rich  •  Harry von Meter  •  Jacques Jaccard

The Cowboy and the Artist (1911)

Two guys and a girl in the wild west.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Jack Richardson  •  Louise Lester

Two guys and a girl in the wild west.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Jack Richardson  •  Louise Lester

The Luck of the Irish (1920)

William Grogan, lives in New York City and meets the outside world only through the little basement window of his plumbing shop. One day he sees and falls in love with a pretty pair of feet, belonging to Ruth Warren, a schoolteacher who is lusted after by Norton ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  James Kirkwood  •  Anna Q. Nilsson  •  Harry Northrup  •  Ward Crane

William Grogan, lives in New York City and meets the outside world only through the little basement window of his plumbing shop. One day he sees and falls in love with a pretty pair of feet, belonging to Ruth Warren, a schoolteacher who is lusted after by Norton ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  James Kirkwood  •  Anna Q. Nilsson  •  Harry Northrup  •  Ward Crane

The Dancer (1916)

Johnny Madden travels to the city and falls in love with Capella. His mother is heartbroken that her son has flown the nest and that the woman he has flown to is a common actress. She had always intended that he would marry their neighbor, Daisy Brown. Mrs. Madden ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carl M. Leviness
CAST:  King Clark  •  Vivian Rich  •  George Periolat  •  Louise Lester

Johnny Madden travels to the city and falls in love with Capella. His mother is heartbroken that her son has flown the nest and that the woman he has flown to is a common actress. She had always intended that he would marry their neighbor, Daisy Brown. Mrs. Madden ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carl M. Leviness
CAST:  King Clark  •  Vivian Rich  •  George Periolat  •  Louise Lester

The Desert Hawk (1924)

A cowboy is falsely accused of killing the local sheriff. Fleeing the law, Wilson obtains a job on a ranch.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leon De La Mothe
CAST:  Ben F. Wilson  •  Mildred Harris  •  William Bailey  •  Louise Lester

A cowboy is falsely accused of killing the local sheriff. Fleeing the law, Wilson obtains a job on a ranch.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leon De La Mothe
CAST:  Ben F. Wilson  •  Mildred Harris  •  William Bailey  •  Louise Lester

The Distant Relative (1912)

The distant relative is a scheming woman who installs herself as the guardian of the two orphan girls and then tries to gain possession of their ranch. Cowboy friends of the orphan girls expose the schemer and her accomplice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Jack Richardson  •  Jessalyn Van Trump

The distant relative is a scheming woman who installs herself as the guardian of the two orphan girls and then tries to gain possession of their ranch. Cowboy friends of the orphan girls expose the schemer and her accomplice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Jack Richardson  •  Jessalyn Van Trump

Cupid Through Padlocks (1912)

Old Bob Langfall guarded two pretty daughters carefully. When Jim and Charley Bradley met them by accident, old Bob showed them the butt of his gun and bade them adieu. But Jim and Charley had a widowed mother, and old Bob was a widower.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Marshall Neilan  •  Jessalyn Van Trump

Old Bob Langfall guarded two pretty daughters carefully. When Jim and Charley Bradley met them by accident, old Bob showed them the butt of his gun and bade them adieu. But Jim and Charley had a widowed mother, and old Bob was a widower.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Marshall Neilan  •  Jessalyn Van Trump

The Mother of the Ranch (1911)

James Collins leaves his dear old mother and goes West, where he becomes connected with the Bar Diamond Outfit. He finds the life of a cowboy arduous and the pay meager. The possibilities of owning a herd of his own by blotting brands or branding calves, occurs to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  Louise Lester  •  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Jack Richardson

James Collins leaves his dear old mother and goes West, where he becomes connected with the Bar Diamond Outfit. He finds the life of a cowboy arduous and the pay meager. The possibilities of owning a herd of his own by blotting brands or branding calves, occurs to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  Louise Lester  •  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Jack Richardson

Calamity Anne Takes a Trip (1913)

'Calamity,' having fallen into money, receives a letter purporting to be from two long lost cousins, who were really Los Angeles confidence men. With her burro she goes to Los Angeles. After many adventures, she succeeds in getting her burro into the Pullman, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert W. Hale
CAST:  Louise Lester  •  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Jack Richardson  •  Wallace Reid

'Calamity,' having fallen into money, receives a letter purporting to be from two long lost cousins, who were really Los Angeles confidence men. With her burro she goes to Los Angeles. After many adventures, she succeeds in getting her burro into the Pullman, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert W. Hale
CAST:  Louise Lester  •  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Jack Richardson  •  Wallace Reid

The Trail of Cards (1913)

A woman is kidnapped, but is resourceful enough to drop playing cards as she's carried along on horseback so the hero can follow her trail.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilbert P. Hamilton
CAST:  Edward Coxen  •  Lillian Christy  •  J. Walter Kerrigan  •  Louise Lester

A woman is kidnapped, but is resourceful enough to drop playing cards as she's carried along on horseback so the hero can follow her trail.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilbert P. Hamilton
CAST:  Edward Coxen  •  Lillian Christy  •  J. Walter Kerrigan  •  Louise Lester

The Wanderer (1912)

A ranchman is best by a bully whose unwelcome attentions are resented by the ranchman's daughter. Everything seems to be in favor of the bully until the hero makes his appearance, when the tide changes and one defeat after another is the lot of the vicious bully ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Jack Richardson  •  Marshall Neilan

A ranchman is best by a bully whose unwelcome attentions are resented by the ranchman's daughter. Everything seems to be in favor of the bully until the hero makes his appearance, when the tide changes and one defeat after another is the lot of the vicious bully ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  J. Warren Kerrigan  •  Pauline Bush  •  Jack Richardson  •  Marshall Neilan

The Reckoning Day (1918)

During World War I, Jane Whiting, a bright young lawyer who is engaged to Senator Wheeler, is assigned by the district attorney to expose a gang of spies who are collecting money for the German government through the operation of a fraudulent charity organization. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Clements
CAST:  Belle Bennett  •  Jack Richardson  •  J. Barney Sherry  •  Tom Buckingham

During World War I, Jane Whiting, a bright young lawyer who is engaged to Senator Wheeler, is assigned by the district attorney to expose a gang of spies who are collecting money for the German government through the operation of a fraudulent charity organization. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Clements
CAST:  Belle Bennett  •  Jack Richardson  •  J. Barney Sherry  •  Tom Buckingham