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Donald Reed is a Actor American born on 23 july 1901 at Mexico City (Mexique)

Donald Reed

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Nationality USA
Birth 23 july 1901 at Mexico City (Mexique)
Death 28 february 1973 (at 71 years) at Westwood (USA)

Donald Reed (born Ernesto Avila Guillen July 23, 1901 – February 28, 1973) was a film actor, and later, Beverly Hills video consultant. He appeared in 47 films between 1925 and 1940. He married the beauty pageant winner Janet Eastman and the two had one daughter together, Joy.

He was born in Mexico City, Mexico and died in Westwood, Los Angeles, California.

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Filmography of Donald Reed (30 films)

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Mad Youth
Mad Youth (1940)
, 1h16
Directed by Melville Shyer
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Mary Ainslee, Betty Compson, Hal Price, Steve Clemente, Ethelreda Leopold, Fay McKenzie
Roles Club Emcee
Rating50% 2.5259152.5259152.5259152.5259152.525915
Divorceé Marian Morgan (Compson) hires a male escort Count DeHoven (Willy Castello), who has an affair with her teenage daughter, Mary (Ainslee).
Midnight
Midnight (1939)
, 1h34
Directed by Mitchell Leisen, Hal Walker
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, John Barrymore, Mary Astor, Francis Lederer, Hedda Hopper
Roles Eve's Chauffer Ferdinand (uncredited)
Rating77% 3.894843.894843.894843.894843.89484
American showgirl Eve Peabody (Claudette Colbert) arrives in Paris on a train from Monte Carlo during a rainstorm wearing an elegant evening dress. With no money and no place to stay, she arranges a deal with a soft-hearted Hungarian taxi driver named Tibor Czerny (Don Ameche), who agrees to drive her around to the city's nightclubs looking for a job in exchange for her doubling his fare. After an unsuccessful search, Tibor buys her dinner at a café and offers to let her stay overnight at his apartment while he finishes his night shift. While attracted to Tibor, she decides not to get involved with a poor taxi driver, and when he stops for gas, she slips away.
Juvenile Court, 1h
Directed by D. Ross Lederman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Paul Kelly, Rita Hayworth, Frankie Darro, Hal E. Chester, David Gorcey, Richard Blackwell
Roles Reporter (uncredited)
Rating56% 2.8155152.8155152.8155152.8155152.815515
L'avocat Gary Franklin, frustré de ne pouvoir sauver le criminel hollandais Dutch Adams d'une condamnation à mort en accusant les taudis d'être à l'origine des crimes commis par Dutch, demande l'aide de sa soeur, Marcia Adams, afin de faire un appel de fonds publics aux habitants des taudis dans le but de fournir des lieux de loisirs à leurs enfants.
The Firefly, 2h11
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard, Joseph M. Newman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Political films, Napoleonic Wars films, French Revolution films, Operetta films
Actors Jeanette MacDonald, Allan Jones, Warren William, Billy Gilbert, Douglass Dumbrille, Henry Daniell
Roles French Officer (uncredited)
Rating67% 3.3877853.3877853.3877853.3877853.387785
Secret agent Nina Maria Azara (Jeanette MacDonald) is working undercover for the King of Spain (Tom Rutherford) as a singer known as the "Mosca del Fuego" or "Firefly." Despite her love for Captain Andre (Allan Jones), she tricks him so that his general will change the French defensive positions, thus allowing the Duke of Wellington to win the Battle of Vitoria. In the end Nina and Andre leave together for a new life in peace.
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted, 57minutes
Directed by Albert Herman
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Carol Hughes, Kenneth Harlan, Dickie Jones, Chief Thundercloud, William Austin, Donald Reed
Roles Constable MacDonald
Rating56% 2.81512.81512.81512.81512.8151
In the summer of 1937, a dangerous gang of counterfeiters are transporting illegal money from the United States into Canada concealed inside frozen trout. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police assures the United States Treasury officials that they will cooperate fully in helping to apprehend the criminals. RCMP Constable MacDonald is sent out to assist in the investigation. While riding near Deer Lake, he sees a suspicious Indian rowing a canoe. When he calls to him, the Indian flees into the woods. MacDonald investigates the strange block of ice left behind and soon discovers the counterfeit money hidden inside the frozen trout. The Indian Pierre, who works for the counterfeiters, sees what has happened and kills MacDonald with a deadly throw of a knife.
Slaves in Bondage, 1h10
Directed by Elmer Clifton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Mob film, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films, Gangster films
Actors Lona Andre, Donald Reed, Wheeler Oakman, Richard Cramer, Edward Peil Sr., Sam Lufkin
Roles Phillip Miller
Rating44% 2.237092.237092.237092.237092.23709
The story tells the tale of how naive country girls are lured to the big city with the promise of employment only to be abducted and forced to work as prostitutes in decadent, high-class brothels.
Darkest Africa
Directed by Joseph Kane, B. Reeves Eason
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors Clyde Beatty, Elaine Shepard, Ray Corrigan, Wheeler Oakman, Lucien Prival, Edward McWade
Roles Negus
Rating61% 3.097123.097123.097123.097123.09712
While on Safari in East Africa, Clyde Beatty runs into a loincloth wearing boy, Baru, and his pet ape Bonga. Baru reveals that he has escaped from the lost city of Joba, King Solomon's sacred city of the Golden Bat, but that his sister, Valerie, remains there. She was found by High Priest Dagna as a child and declared to be Joba's goddess as part of his quest for power. Her escape could cause a revolt among the city's citizens. Clyde agrees to help Baru rescue Valerie and they set out to Joba, through the Valley of Lost Souls.
Law and Lead, 57minutes
Directed by Robert Hill
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Rex Bell, Wally Wales, Earl Dwire, Soledad Jiménez, Donald Reed, Lane Chandler
Roles Pancho Gonzales, aka The Juarez Kid
Rating49% 2.4917552.4917552.4917552.4917552.491755
The Devil Is a Woman, 1h19
Directed by Josef von Sternberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Historical, Romance
Actors Marlene Dietrich, Lionel Atwill, Cesar Romero, Edward Everett Horton, Alison Skipworth, Don Alvarado
Roles 'Cousin' Miguelito (uncredited)
Rating68% 3.444013.444013.444013.444013.44401
Inspiré du roman de Pierre Louÿs, La Femme et le Pantin, le film raconte la rivalité d'un jeune homme, Antonio Galvan, et d'un homme plus âgé, Don Pasqual, dans la tentative d'obtenir les faveurs de la belle et capricieuse Concha Perez.
The Fighting Marines
Directed by Joseph Kane, B. Reeves Eason
Origin USA
Genres Action
Actors Grant Withers, Ann Rutherford, Robert Warwick, George J. Lewis, Patrick H. O'Malley Jr., Victor Potel
Roles Pedro
Rating61% 3.091633.091633.091633.091633.09163
When the United States Marine Corps starts building a landing strip on Halfway Island in the Pacific Ocean, they interfere with the secret hideout of the masked mystery villain, The Tiger Shark, who begins to sabotage their efforts. Sergeant Schiller is abducted by the villain after developing a gyrocompass that could pinpoint his location. Corporal Lawrence and Sergeant McGowan attempt to rescue him and stop the Tiger Shark for good.
The Vanishing Riders, 58minutes
Directed by Robert Hill
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Bill Cody, Wally Wales, Donald Reed, Budd Buster
Roles Frank Stanley
Rating46% 2.332112.332112.332112.332112.33211
The Wolf Dog
Directed by Harry L. Fraser, Colbert Clark
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Actors Frankie Darro, Boots Mallory, Rintintin (acteur canin), George J. Lewis, Henry B. Walthall, Hale Hamilton
Roles Swanson
Rating55% 2.775892.775892.775892.775892.77589
Frank Courtney discovers that he has inherited control of a Los Angeles shipping line. The current president, Norman Bryan, does not want to lose his position and conspires to have him killed.
The Man from Monterey, 57minutes
Directed by Mack V. Wright
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors John Wayne, Ruth Hall, Luis Alberni, Francis Ford, Donald Reed, Nina Quartero
Roles Don Luis Gonzales
Rating52% 2.6090052.6090052.6090052.6090052.609005
The story is based on the requirement of Spanish land owners in California to register their lands before a deadline and the chicanery practiced by some to prevent registration.
The Racing Strain, 58minutes
Directed by Jerome Storm
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Auto racing films, Road movies
Actors Dickie Moore, Paul Fix, J. Farrell MacDonald, Eddie Phillips, Ethel Wales, Mae Busch
Roles Rival Car Driver
Rating44% 2.215232.215232.215232.215232.21523
A race-car driver whose career is on the skids because of his drinking falls for a rich society girl. That motivates him to clean up his act and resume his career, but it may be too late for that.