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Pierre Collings is a Writer and Continuity American born on 22 september 1900
Pierre Collings, de son vrai nom Lysander Pierre Collings, est un scénariste américain né le 22 septembre 1900 à Truro (Nouvelle-Écosse, Canada) et mort le 21 décembre 1937 dans le quartier de North Hollywood à Los Angeles (Californie).
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Birth name Lysander Pierre Collings
Nationality USA
Birth 22 september 1900
Death 21 december 1937 (at 37 years)
Nationality USA
Birth 22 september 1900
Death 21 december 1937 (at 37 years)
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(1936)(Story)
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Filmography of Pierre Collings (11 films)
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Add to a movie listThe Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
, 1h27Directed by William Dieterle, Irving Rapper
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Medical-themed films
Actors Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise, Donald Woods, Fritz Leiber, Akim Tamiroff
Roles Story
Rating72%
In nineteenth century chemist Louis Pasteur (Paul Muni) believes that diseases are caused by unseen microbes. His radical theory is dismissed by most doctors, particularly his most vocal critic, Dr. Charbonnet (Fritz Leiber, Sr.). Nonetheless, Pasteur carries on, with the assistance of a small group of loyal researchers, and finds a cure for anthrax. He also campaigns to have doctors wash their hands and sterilize their instruments before operating.
Dangerous Nan McGrew (1930)
, 1h13Directed by Malcolm St. Clair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance, Western
Actors Helen Kane, Victor Moore, James Hall, Stuart Erwin, Frank Morgan, Louise Closser Hale
Roles Writer
Rating48%
Helen Kane takes the lead role and stars as Dangerous Nan Mcgrew, an entertainer in a travelling medicine show run by her boss. Muldoon one of the members of the medicine show is a fugitive who is on the run from a murder charge. Its up to Dangerous Nan Mcgrew the Sharpshooting singer to save the day. The medicine show gets stranded at a snowbound hunting lodge of a wealthy woman. Performing at a Christmas Eve show for the lodge guests, the saxophone playing nephew of the landlady falls in love with Nan. Enter the villain, a bank robber (how did he get through the snow?).
The Hole in the Wall (1929)
, 1h13Directed by Robert Florey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Mob film
Themes Gangster films
Actors Claudette Colbert, Edward G. Robinson, David Newell, David Newell, Donald Meek, Louise Closser Hale
Roles Writer
Rating57%
Jean Oliver (Claudette Colbert) sort de prison après avoir été accusée à tort de vol par une vieille dame. Elle rencontre The Fox (Edward G. Robinson), leader d'une bande de voleurs de bijoux se cachant derrière un cabinet de voyance pour mener leur délits. À la suite d'un accident de train, la femme faisant office de voyante au sein de la bande, Madame Mysteria, meurt. Jean Oliver prend alors sa place, mais demande en échange de kidnapper la petite-fille de l'accusatrice pour se venger de la responsable de ses années passées en prison.
The Red Dance (1928)
, 1h30Directed by Raoul Walsh
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Themes Dance films, Children's films
Actors Dolores del Río, Charles Farrell, Andres de Segurola, Ivan Linow, Dorothy Revier, Henry Armetta
Roles Adaptation
Rating62%
Tasia (Dolores del Río), a beautiful dancer lower class of Russia, falls heir to the throne Prince, Grand Duke Eugene (Charles Farrell), but only admired from a distance. At the outbreak of the Russian Revolution, the Duke falls in captivity and this allows Tasia be near him.
Knockout Reilly (1927)
, 1h10Directed by Malcolm St. Clair
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Richard Dix, Mary Brian, Harry Gribbon, Osgood Perkins
Roles Writer
Good and Naughty (1926)
Directed by Malcolm St. Clair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Pola Negri, Tom Moore, Ford Sterling, Stuart Holmes, Marie Mosquini, Miss DuPont
Roles Writer
A Social Celebrity (1926)
, 1h10Directed by Malcolm St. Clair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Adolphe Menjou, Louise Brooks, Roger Davis, Chester Conklin, Roger Davis, Ida Waterman
Roles Writer
Rating20%
Max Haber (Menjou), a small town barber, is the pride of his father, Johann (Chester Conklin), who owns an antiquated barbershop. Max adores Kitty Laverne (Brooks), the manicurist, who loves him but aspires to be a dancer and leaves for New York City, hoping that he will follow in pursuit of better things.
, 1h10Directed by Malcolm St. Clair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Florence Vidor, Adolphe Menjou, Lawrence Grant, George Beranger, Dot Farley, Brandon Hurst
Rating67%
The Show Off (1926)
Directed by Malcolm St. Clair
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Ford Sterling, Lois Wilson, Louise Brooks, Claire McDowell, Joseph Smiley
Roles Ecrivain
Rating66%
A Woman of the World (1925)
, 1h10Directed by Malcolm St. Clair
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Pola Negri, Holmes Herbert, Chester Conklin, Charles Emmett Mack, Dot Farley, Blanche Mehaffey
Roles Writer
Rating67%
A European Countess visits relatives in the United States where her continental freedoms clash with the morals of a small American town. She smokes a cigarette in public and wears flashy makeup. A crusading District Attorney stops at nothing to have her leave town and expose her for her loose ways only to fall in love with her himself.
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Animal Crackers (1930)
, 1h37Directed by Victor Heerman
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Actors Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx, Lillian Roth, Margaret Dumont
Roles Continuity
Rating73%
The basic plot concerns Groucho, as explorer Captain Geoffrey (or Jeffrey) T. ("The 'T.' stands for Edgar.") Spaulding, attending a party in his honor at the estate of society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse, and investigating the theft of a valuable painting during the party.