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Frank Rice is a Actor American born on 12 may 1892 at Muskegon (USA)
Frank Rice (May 13, 1892 – January 9, 1936) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1912 and 1936. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan, and died in Los Angeles, California of hepatitis.
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Nationality USA
Birth 12 may 1892 at Muskegon (USA)
Death 9 january 1936 (at 43 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Birth 12 may 1892 at Muskegon (USA)
Death 9 january 1936 (at 43 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
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The Gore Gore Girls (1972)
, 1h21Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror
Actors Henny Youngman, Frank Rice
Roles Second Policeman
Rating51%
Nancy Weston (Amy Farrell), a reporter for The Globe, approaches Abraham Gentry (Frank Kress), an obnoxious private investigator, and offers him $25,000 on behalf of The Globe to investigate the brutal murder of stripper Suzie Cream Puff (Jackie Kroeger). She sweetens the deal with a $25,000 bonus for solving the case. Of course this comes contingent that The Globe gets the exclusive story. Gentry takes the case and begins the investigation of the murder with Weston in tow. When at the club, Gentry encounters a waitress, Marlene (Hedda Lubin), whose obnoxiousness rivals his. He gets through her to speak to another stripper and gets his first suspect, Joseph Carter.
, 1h42Directed by Henry Hathaway, Richard Talmadge
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Romance, Western
Actors Sylvia Sidney, Fred MacMurray, Henry Fonda, Fred Stone, Nigel Bruce, Beulah Bondi
Roles Zeke Denker
Rating67%
A feud between Kentucky clans the Tollivers and Falins has been ongoing for as long as anyone can recall. After an engineer, Jack Hale, arrives with coal and railroad interests, he saves the life of Dave Tolliver, whose injury has developed gangrene.
The Oregon Trail (1936)
, 59minutesDirected by Scott Pembroke, Jack Natteford
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, E. H. Calvert, Joseph W. Girard, Yakima Canutt, Edward LeSaint
Roles Red
Les membres d'une expédition menée par le Colonel Delmont dans les Montagnes Rocheuses ont tous péri. Le Capitaine John Delmont, à la recherche de ce qui s'est passé, découvre un journal laissé par son père qui désigne le Major Harris comme le responsable. Il va se mettre à sa recherche.
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
, 1h30Directed by Leo McCarey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about the labor movement
Actors Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Charles Ruggles, Lucien Littlefield, Zasu Pitts, Roland Young
Rating75%
In 1908 the Earl of Burnstead (Roland Young) gambles away his eminently correct English manservant, Marmaduke Ruggles (Charles Laughton). Ruggles' new masters, crude nouveau riche American millionaires Egbert and Effie Floud (Charlie Ruggles and Mary Boland), bring Ruggles back to Red Gap, Washington, a remote Western boomtown. When Ruggles is mistaken for a wealthy retired Englishman colonel, he becomes a celebrity in the small town. As Ruggles attempts to adjust to his rough new community, he learns to live life on his own terms, achieving a fulfilling independence as a result.
Public Hero Number 1 (1935)
, 1h29Directed by J. Walter Ruben
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Themes Prison films
Actors Lionel Barrymore, Jean Arthur, Chester Morris, Joseph Calleia, Paul Kelly, Lewis Stone
Roles Cab Driver (uncredited)
Rating66%
Undercover FBI agent Jeff Crane (Chester Morris) is planted in the same prison as Sonny Black (Joseph Calleia), who is suspected of belonging to the notorious Purple Gang. Jeff helps Sonny escape in the hope that he will lead Jeff back to the rest of the gang.
Loser's End (1935)
, 59minutesDirected by Bernard B. Ray
Origin USA
Genres Romance, Western
Actors Jack Perrin, Frank Rice, William Gould, Fern Emmett, Robert D. Walker, Jimmy Aubrey
Roles Amos
Rating51%
A cowboy meets up with a bandit gang. Taken captive, he is rescued by a man called Don Carlos, and together with a young woman named Lolita, they join forces to stop the gang's upcoming raid and bring them to justice.
She Couldn't Take It (1935)
, 1h17Directed by Tay Garnett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors George Raft, Joan Bennett, Walter Connolly, Billie Burke, Lloyd Nolan, Wallace Ford
Roles Milkman
Rating63%
It tells the story of the wealthy family Van Dyke: a frustrated patriarch Dan (Walter Connolly); his self-centered wife (Billie Burke); and his spoiled children Tony (James Blakeley) and Carol (Joan Bennett). They have constant run-ins for outrageous behavior.
Valley of Wanted Men (1935)
, 1h2Directed by Alan James
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Frankie Darro, LeRoy Mason, Russell Hopton, Grant Withers, Paul Fix, Walter Miller
Roles Ned
Rating56%
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Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)
, 1h10Directed by Eugene Forde
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Themes Children's films
Actors Warner Oland, Donald Woods, Paul Harvey, Murray Kinnell, Harvey Clark, DeWitt Jennings
Roles Prospector
Rating70%
Chan is hired to transport a pearl necklace. When his employer is murdered, he sets out to unmask the killer.
The Red Rider (1934)
, 5h10Directed by Lew Landers
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Western
Actors Buck Jones, Grant Withers, Marion Shilling, Walter Miller, Richard Cramer, Charles K. French
Roles Deputy Harp Harris
Rating67%
Le shérif de Sun Dog, Red Davison, sacrifie son travail et sa réputation d'homme intègre pour sauver son ami, Slade Silent, de la potence pour l'assassinat de Scott McKee. Davison le fait évader de prison, et tout deux commencent un long périple semé d'embûches pour trouver le vrai meurtrier.
The Fighting Ranger (1934)
, 1hDirected by George B. Seitz
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Buck Jones, Dorothy Revier, Frank Rice, Bradley Page, Ward Bond, Mozelle Britton Dinehart Gosser
Roles Thunder, Texas Ranger
Rating61%
Cougar et sa bande de pillards traversent le Rio Grande et effectuent un raid meurtrier dans lequel est tué Bob Houston, le frère de Jim. Celui-ci franchit à son tour la frontière en se faisant passer pour un tueur recherché, en espérant pouvoir attirer Cougar au Texas ou l'attendent les Rangers.
Penthouse (1933)
, 1h30Directed by W. S. Van Dyke
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Charles Butterworth, Mae Clarke, Phillips Holmes, C. Henry Gordon
Roles Unknown Man on Phone (uncredited)
Rating67%
Attorney Jack Durant (Warner Baxter) successfully defends racketeer Tony Gaziotti (Nat Pendleton) against a high-profile murder charge and waives his fee. His staid law firm feels his taking the racketeer on as a client reflects badly on them; when he refuses to give up his exciting new line of work, they go their separate ways. His upper class girlfriend Sue Leonard (Martha Sleeper) turns down his proposal and breaks up with him for the same reason. Shortly afterward, Sue agrees to marry Tom Siddall (Phillips Holmes), but only if he gives up his mistress, Mimi Montagne (Mae Clarke). Although Tom offers Mimi a generous settlement, she becomes furious.
Phantom Thunderbolt (1933)
, 1h3Directed by Alan James
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Ken Maynard, Frances Lee, Frances Lee, Frank Rice, William Gould, Bob Kortman
Roles Nevady
Rating56%
Somewhere in Sonora (1933)
, 59minutesDirected by Mack V. Wright
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors John Wayne, Henry B. Walthall, Shirley Palmer, J. P. McGowan, Paul Fix, Ralph Lewis
Roles Riley
Rating54%
John Bishop est accusé à tort d'avoir triché lors d'un rodéo en Arizona, mais se lie d'amitié avec Bob Leadly, qui s'arrange pour le libérer de prison. Pour le remercier, John se rend dans l'état de Sonora au Mexique pour chercher Bart, le fils de Leadly, qui serait un membre du gang de Monte Black. John est accompagné de Riley et Shorty, deux de ses amis. En chemin, John sauve Mary Burton d'une charge d'un troupeau de chevaux et, après avoir appris qu'elle rend visite à son père qui a une mine d'argent près de Sonora, il l'escorte au ranch Burton ranch. Lors d'une tentative pour retrouver Bart, John est capturé par les bandits, mais se fait passer pour l'un d'entre eux. Il parle souvent de la ville de Twin Falls, afin d'éveiller l'attention de Bart. Black prépare un raid sur la mine de Burton mais, se méfiant de John et de Bart, il les laisse en arrière pour garder les chevaux. Dans l'incapacité de prévenir lui-même ses amis, il envoie son cheval Duke faire sonner la cloche d'alarme. Pendant ce temps, John et Bart desserrent les selles pour retarder la fuite des bandits. John et Bart se cachent dans les collines, et envoient Duke chercher de l'aide. Les policiers mexicains, prévenus par Mary, arrivent à temps.
Love Affair (1932)
, 1h8Directed by Thornton Freeland
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Dorothy Mackaill, Humphrey Bogart, Halliwell Hobbes, Astrid Allwyn, Hale Hamilton, Bradley Page
Roles Eddie - Aviator (uncredited)
Rating57%
Wealthy socialite Carol Owen (Dorothy Mackaill) decides to take up flying. Gilligan (Jack Kennedy) sets her up with a homely instructor, but she requests dashing Jim Leonard (Humphrey Bogart) instead. Jim has some fun, taking her through some aerobatic maneuvers that leave her queasy, but still game. For revenge, she gives him a lift into town in her sports car, driving at breakneck speeds. They begin seeing each other.