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Grover Ligon is a Actor American born on 1 february 1885
Grover Ligon, né à Kearney (Missouri) le 1er février 1885 et mort à Hollywood (Californie) le 3 mars 1965, est un acteur et cascadeur américain du cinéma muet. Il est apparu dans 35 films entre les années 1913 et 1937.
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Alibi Ike (1935)
, 1h12Directed by Ray Enright
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Sports films, Baseball films
Actors Joe E. Brown, Olivia de Havilland, Ruth Donnelly, Roscoe Karns, William Frawley, Paul Harvey
Roles le chauffeur du camion
Rating60%
Frank X. Farrell (Joe E. Brown) is an ace baseball player whose insistence upon making up excuses earns him the nickname "Alibi Ike." In the course of his first season with the Chicago Cubs, Farrell also falls in love with Dolly Stevens (Olivia De Havilland), sister-in-law of the team's manager. Farrell's "alibi" habit prompts Dolly to walk out on him, whereupon he goes into a slump—which coincides with attempts by gamblers to get Farrell to throw the World Series.
Kid Speed (1924)
, 20minutesDirected by Larry Semon, Noel M. Smith
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Oliver Hardy, Larry Semon, Dorothy Dwan, Frank Alexander, William Hauber, Grover Ligon
Roles figuration
Rating58%
« The tale is told of two men bold, Both loving a maiden fair. To decide the case they entered a race the loser to take the air. »— Carton d'introduction
The Show (1922)
, 20minutesDirected by Larry Semon, Norman Taurog
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action
Actors Oliver Hardy, Larry Semon, Lucille Carlisle, Frank Alexander, Alice Davenport, Al Thompson
Roles le policier imberbe
Rating58%
Larry, accessoiriste dans un music-hall, fait échouer le vol de la caisse du théâtre.
A Bird's a Bird (1915)
, 10minutesDirected by Walter Wright
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Chester Conklin, Minta Durfee, Alice Davenport, William Hauber, Grover Ligon, Fred Hibbard
Rating53%
Mabel's Married Life (1914)
, 17minutesDirected by Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Mack Swain, Hank Mann, Charles Murray, Harry McCoy
Roles le barman
Rating56%
Chaplin, in tramp attire, sits in the park with his wife, Mabel. While he is gone to a bar, a large man holding a tennis racquet moves in on his wife. Chaplin returns to find them laughing together. But despite kicking him and hitting him with his cane the man is undeterred in his wooing of his wife.
Caught in a Cabaret (1914)
, 30minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Harry McCoy, Chester Conklin, Edgar Kennedy, Minta Durfee
Roles le barman
Rating57%
Chaplin plays a waiter who fakes being a Greek Ambassador to impress a girl. He then is invited to a garden party where he gets in trouble with the girl's jealous boyfriend. Mabel Normand wrote and directed comedies before Chaplin and mentored her young co-star.
Mabel at the Wheel (1914)
, 18minutesDirected by Mack Sennett, Mabel Normand
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Motocyclette, Auto racing films
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Harry McCoy, Chester Conklin, Edgar Kennedy, Mack Sennett
Roles un complice
Rating56%
Charlie offers Mabel a ride on his two-seater motorcycle, which she accepts in preference to his rival's racing car. Unfortunately as they go over a bump, she falls off into a puddle. The rival, who has followed in his car, picks up the now stranded Mabel. He lets her drive, sitting tight beside her.
Making a Living (1914)
, 13minutesDirected by Henry Lehrman
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Chester Conklin, Minta Durfee, Virginia Kirtley, Alice Davenport, Billy Gilbert
Roles l'homme chauve au bureau du journal
Rating55%
Chaplin's character attempts to convince a passerby (director Henry Lehrman) to give him money. Chaplin is then shown flirting with a woman; Lehrman enters to present the woman with flowers and sees Chaplin. A slapstick fight between the two ensues. Later, Lehrman's character takes a photograph of an automobile accident; Chaplin's character steals the camera whilst the journalist is helping a trapped motorist and rushes back to the paper with it to claim the photograph as his own. A short pursuit with the Keystone Kops follows.
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
, 1h15Directed by Mack Sennett
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, Mack Swain, Charles Bennett, Chester Conklin
Roles un policier
Rating61%
Chaplin portrays a womanizing city man who meets Tillie (Dressler) in the country after a fight with his girlfriend (Normand). When he sees that Tillie's father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him. In the city, he meets the woman he was seeing already, and tries to work around the complication to steal Tillie's money. He gets Tillie drunk in a restaurant and asks her to let him hold the pocketbook. Since she is drunk, she agrees, and he escapes with his old girlfriend and the money.
Caught in the Rain (1914)
, 16minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Mack Swain, Alice Davenport, Alice Howell, Helen Carruthers, Grover Ligon
Roles un policier
Rating56%
The action starts in a park, where a man is trying to romance a matronly woman, wearing a fur stole.
Mabel's Dramatic Career (1913)
, 14minutesDirected by Mack Sennett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Mabel Normand, Mack Sennett, Ford Sterling, Roscoe Arbuckle, Alice Davenport, Charles Avery
Roles un spectateur
Rating57%
Mack est amoureux de Mabel, la jeune cuisinière au service de sa mère, mais cette dernière désapprouve cette liaison. Elle lui présente alors une séduisante jeune fille venue de la ville. La confrontation entre les deux rivales se passe très mal et Mabel est mise à la porte. Le grand nigaud de Mack se rend compte trop tard de son mauvais choix mais Mabel est déjà loin en train de chercher un nouvel emploi.