Jocelyn Lee
Also Known As: Jocelyn Leigh, Mary Alice Simpson
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: June 21, 1902
Age: 122 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: June 15, 1980
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The Night Bird
Overview: A boxer falls in love with a girl he meets in the park.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-16
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Shanghai Bound
Overview: Landing at a Chinese port, tough sea captain Bucklin and his passengers are threatened by a marauding war lord, who intends to kill the captain and hold the others hostage as part of his campaign of destruction against all white men.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-10-15
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Ten Modern Commandments
Overview: A chorus girl falls in love with a budding composer.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-07-27
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Broadway Babies
Overview: Dee is a naive chorus girl living in a boarding house full of low-paid actors. Dee and Billy are in love and he helps her to move from chorus girl to star. Things run afoul when jealousy, misunderstandings and sleazy men enter the picture.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-06-30
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Backstage
Overview: Julia, Myrtle, Fanny, and Jane - all chorus girls, after weeks of rehearsing for a show, find themselves stranded when the manager is broke. Evicted for not paying the rent, they try various schemes to get food and lodging.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-04-01
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Everybody's Acting
Overview: Doris Poole, whose parents were theatrical people, was orphaned as a child, and four members of the troupe adopted and raised her. When grown, she has become the leading lady in a San Francisco stock-company. She meets and falls in love with Ted, the millionaire son of a rich widow, but she thinks he is only a tax-cab driver. His mother objects to the romance and looks into Doris' past. She learns that her father had murdered, in a fit of jealousy, her mother, and tells Doris what she has found out. The four actors who had raised her had never told her how she happened to become an orphan. They persuade Ted's mother to send him on a voyage to the Orient in order to get him away from Doris. But they neglected to tell the mother they had also booked passage for Doris on the same ship.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-10-04
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Twin Beds
Overview: A young husband just wants to spend a quiet evening at home with his wife, but her collection of zany friends make hash of his hopes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-07-14
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Madame Q
Overview: An attractive young woman on trial for murder employs her feminine wiles to charm the judge and jury.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-06-08
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The Campus Flirt
Overview: A product of wealth and high society, Patricia Mansfield is sent to Colton College by her father, who hopes to eradicate her snobbish veneer. On the train, Pat meets Denis Adams, a prominent athlete who is working his way through school as coach of the girls' track team; he introduces her to track star Charlie Paddock. Through efforts to keep her associates in place, Pat sinks deeper into the mire of antagonism; her only friends are Harriet Porter and Knute Knudson, the Swedish janitor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-09-18
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Dry Martini
Overview: Upon hearing that his daughter Elizabeth, is coming from America to visit him in Paris, wealthy Willoughby Quimby, decides to give up dry martinis and women. However, Elizabeth seeks a wild time and ends up leaving France with her father's drinking buddy, Freddie, and Willoughby goes back to his dry martinis.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-06
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Young Nowheres
Overview: Albert Whalen, a hotel elevator operator, together with one of the pretty chambermaids, Annie Jackson, on the hotel staff are accused of breaking and entering a suite belonging to one of the guests, Mr. Cleaver. They are caught in the suite, but unexpected circumstances caused them to be there. Their explanations are not believed. A lost film.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-10-20
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The Love Trap
Overview: A chorus girl loses her job and thus the room she owes back rent on, and ends up being rescued from the street by a dashing rich man. But his family isn't over-accepting of chorus girls joining their family.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-08-04
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A Kiss in a Taxi
Overview: Bebe Daniels was at the peak of her silent stardom when she appeared in this comedy, which was really more slapstick than farce. Ginette (Daniels) is a waitress at Pierre's café. She is in love with Lucien (Douglas Gilmore) and hates getting attention from anyone else. Whenever another man tries to kiss her, she angrily starts throwing glassware. The restaurant's patrons find this amusing, and Leon Lambert (Henry Kolker) makes a bet that he will be able to kiss her. (Janiss Garza)
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-02-22
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Sunny Side Up
Overview: Sunny sings in the streets to obtain funds for a country outing. A theatre owner hears her and takes her up. During a fishing trip Sunny is about to accept the theatre owner's proposal of marriage when his estranged wife turns up...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-08-02
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The Marriage Playground
Overview: A delightful pre-code cocktail recipe. Take three couples (add gin and tonic), their several divorces and the seven children/stepchildren of their intermarriages and blend thoroughly, and you have a mixture a too-young-to-believe Frederic March will try to straighten out.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-12-12
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Say It with Diamonds
Overview: American silent drama film following an early Vitagraph leading man and matinee idol. Prints of the film are held at the Library of Congress and George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-06-02
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The Dressmaker from Paris
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-03-30
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