Connection
Leatrice Joy is a Actor American born on 6 november 1893 at New Orleans (USA)
Leatrice Joy (November 7, 1893 – May 13, 1985) was an American actress most prolific during the silent film era.
Joy's second marriage was to businessman William Spencer Hook on October 22, 1931; they divorced in 1944. Joy's third and final marriage was to former actor and electrical engineer Arthur Kem Westermark. They married on March 5, 1945 in Mexico City and divorced in October 1954.
During her silent film career in the 1920s, she was Hollywood's best known Christian Scientist.
Source : Wikidata
Leatrice Joy
Birth name Leatrice Joy Zeidler
Nationality USA
Birth 6 november 1893 at New Orleans (USA)
Death 13 may 1985 (at 91 years) at Riverdale (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 6 november 1893 at New Orleans (USA)
Death 13 may 1985 (at 91 years) at Riverdale (USA)
Biography
Leatrice Joy married actor John Gilbert on March 3, 1922. They had a daughter, actress Leatrice Joy Gilbert, later Leatrice Joy Fountain (September 6, 1924 - January 20, 2015). Joy filed for divorce in August 1924, citing Gilbert's alcoholism.Joy's second marriage was to businessman William Spencer Hook on October 22, 1931; they divorced in 1944. Joy's third and final marriage was to former actor and electrical engineer Arthur Kem Westermark. They married on March 5, 1945 in Mexico City and divorced in October 1954.
During her silent film career in the 1920s, she was Hollywood's best known Christian Scientist.
Usually with
Filmography of Leatrice Joy (55 films)
Actress
Add to a movie list
Love Nest (1951)
, 1h21Directed by Joseph M. Newman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Children's films
Actors June Haver, William Lundigan, Marilyn Monroe, Frank Fay, Leatrice Joy, Martha Wentworth
Roles Eadie Gaynor
Rating61%
When serviceman and author Jim Scott (William Lundigan) returns from Paris to his hometown, New York City, he is flabbergasted to discover that his well-meaning but unrealistic wife Connie (June Haver) has invested his wages in a run-down apartment building. Despite Connie's hopes that being a landlord will give Jim time to write a novel, Jim realizes that the building will require much work and will barely give them enough income.
Red Stallion In The Rockies (1949)
, 1h25Directed by Ralph Murphy
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Western
Themes Films about animals, Films about horses
Actors Jean Heather, Jim Davis, Ray Collins, Wallace Ford, Arthur Franz, Leatrice Joy
Roles Martha Simpson
Rating53%
The Old Swimmin' Hole (1940)
, 1h21Directed by Robert F. McGowan
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Marcia Mae Jones, Jackie Moran, Leatrice Joy, Theodore von Eltz, George Cleveland
Roles Mrs. Julie Harper
Rating54%
Teenager Betty Elliott has decided to take over the business and social affairs of her father Doc Elliott. She thinks her father should marry the widowed mother, Julie Harper, of her boyfriend Chris Harper. Doc has been a real friend and father to Chris, who, under his guidance, has learned to take care of all the sick animals in town, but lack of money keeps the widow from sending Chris on to finish high school and medical training is out of the question.
First Love (1939)
, 1h24Directed by Henry Koster
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about children, Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Deanna Durbin, Robert Stack, Eugene Pallette, Leatrice Joy, Helen Parrish, Frank Jenks
Roles Grace Clinton
Rating69%
Constance Harding is an unhappy orphan who will soon graduate from Miss Wiggins' school for girls. Her only real relatives are members from the James Clinton family, but they show little interest in the teenager. She is brought to New York by one of their butlers, where she moves in with a bunch of snobs. The upperclass people are not impressed with her, but Connie is able to befriend the servants.
Java Head (1934)
, 1h25Directed by J. Walter Ruben, Thorold Dickinson
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Anna May Wong, Elizabeth Allan, Leatrice Joy, Ralph Richardson, John Loder, Herbert Lomas
Rating64%
The son of a wealthy Bristol shipping magnate marries a Chinese noblewoman, but she soon becomes aware that he is in fact in love with another woman.
The Love Trader (1930)
Directed by Joseph Henabery
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure, Romance
Actors Leatrice Joy, Henry B. Walthall, Roland Drew, Barbara Bedford, Noah Beery Sr., Chester Conklin
Roles Martha Adams
Rating67%
Strong Boy (1929)
, 1h19Directed by John Ford
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Children's films
Actors Victor McLaglen, Leatrice Joy, J. Farrell MacDonald, Clyde Wilfred Cook, Buddy Roosevelt, Slim Summerville
Roles Mary McGregor
Rating50%
William Bloss, surnommé "le Costaud", est bagagiste dans une gare. Un jour, lors d'un accident de camion, il sauve la vie du fils du vice-président de la compagnie ferroviaire, et il se retrouve promu à la tête du service des objets trouvés. Mary McGregor, sa bien-aimée, n'apprécie pas cette promotion et le quitte. Plus tard, William rend un collier de perles à une vedette de cinéma, ce qui a pour conséquence une nouvelle promotion, cette fois comme chauffeur sur la locomotive dont le père de Mary est conducteur. Il empêche un cambriolage et est pardonné par Mary.
The Bellamy Trial (1929)
, 1h35Directed by Monta Bell
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Leatrice Joy, Betty Bronson, Edward J. Nugent, Kenneth Thomson, Margaret Livingston, Margaret Seddon
Roles Sue Ives
Rating60%
The Blue Danube (1928)
Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Romance
Actors Leatrice Joy, Joseph Schildkraut, Nils Asther, Seena Owen, Albert Gran, Frank Reicher
Roles Marguerite
A romance set in Austria before, during and after World War One.
Show People (1928)
, 1h23Directed by King Vidor
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about films, Films about television
Actors William Haines, Marion Davies, Dell Henderson, Polly Moran, Tenen Holtz, Harry Gribbon
Roles Self (uncredited)
Rating75%
Young Peggy Pepper (Marion Davies) wants to be in motion pictures, so her father (Dell Henderson) drives her across the country from their home in Georgia to Hollywood. After some initial disillusionment, she meets Billy Boone (William Haines) in a studio commissary; he tells her to show up at his set if she wants work. Peggy goes, gets sprayed with seltzer water at her first entrance, and is at first shocked and dismayed to find she is doing slapstick comedy in low-budget "Comet" productions, but she decides to "take it on the chin" and, with Billy's loving support, becomes a success.
Man-Made Women (1928)
Directed by Paul L. Stein
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Leatrice Joy, H. B. Warner, John Boles, Seena Owen, Jeanette Loff, Jay Eaton
Roles Nan Payson
The Angel of Broadway (1927)
Directed by Lois Weber
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Leatrice Joy, Victor Varconi, May Robson, Alice Lake, Ivan Lebedeff, Rosina Lawrence
Roles Babe Scott
Vanity (1927)
, 1hDirected by Donald Crisp, Emile de Ruelle
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Leatrice Joy, Charles Ray, Alan Hale, Mayme Kelso, Noble Johnson, Louis Payne
Roles Barbara Fiske
Rating22%
Eve's Leaves (1926)
Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Romantic comedy
Actors Leatrice Joy, William Boyd, Robert Edeson, Walter Long, Richard Carle, Sōji Yoshikawa
Roles Eve Corbin
Rating71%
The Clinging Vine (1926)
, 1h11Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Leatrice Joy, Tom Moore, Robert Edeson, Snitz Edwards, Dell Henderson, Wilson Benge
Roles Antoinette B. 'A.B.' Allen
Rating60%