Arthur Rankin
Birthday: 1895-08-30
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography: Arthur Gardner Rankin (August 30, 1895 – March 23, 1947) was an American film actor.
Movies
Love Is News
When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns th...
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The Volga Boatman
During the Russian Revolution Princess Vera, though betrothed to Prince Dimitri, is attracted to the...
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The Adventurous Soul
The owner of a shipping line arranges to have his waster son shanghaied on one of his vessels comman...
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The Unwritten Law
A film producer is found murdered on a ship, and among the suspects are a young woman whose mother w...
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Little Miss Smiles
The Jewish Aaronson family lives in simple neighborhoods in the ghetto of a big city. Esther spreads...
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The Woman Who Did Not Care
The daughter of a boarding house keeper, Iris Carroll (Tashman) is subjected to the unwanted advance...
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To Have and to Hold
King James I gives his consent to the marriage between Lord Carnal and Lady Jocelyn Leigh. Lady Joce...
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Adventure in Manhattan
The story of an egotistical crime writer who gets involved with the case of a notorious art thief (w...
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Sun-Up
When she hears her boy has been killed in WWI a vengeful Kentucky hills mother shelters a deserter a...
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Submarine
Two sailors who are always competing against each other set their sights on the same girl. When she ...
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The Jones Family in Hollywood
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a stud...
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The Amateur Wife
Her education in a French convent school completed, plain Justine Spencer returns to New York. There...
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Fury of the Jungle
Joan Leesom is stranded in a remote South American jungle village. She is pursued by the rapacious T...
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The Captain Hits the Ceiling
Franklin gets into a disagreement with a tough sea captain. However, he doesn't find out until later...
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The Hidden Way
The film tells the tale of three ex-cons who finally go straight, through the redemptive power of lo...
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Walking Back
Jazz age youngster Smoke Thatcher "borrows" a neighbor's car to take Patsy, his sweetheart, to a dan...
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Enchantment
The frothy experiences of a vain little flapper. Her father induces an actor friend to become a gent...
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Domestic Troubles
Twin brothers James and Horace Bullard have opposite personalities. James, a fun dandy, marries a cl...
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Ships of the Night
In search of her fugitive brother, who wounded a man who was later murdered, Johanna Hearne encounte...
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Midnight Taxi
A federal agent goes to work for a taxi company believing it to be a front for a gang of counterfeit...
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After the Dance
Though he was protecting her when he accidentally killed a man, Mabel Kane (Thelma Todd) refuses to ...
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Hollywood Cavalcade
Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marr...
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The Wild Party
Wild girls at a college pay more attention to parties than their classes. But when one party girl, S...
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Code of the Air
A criminal mastermind uses a "death ray" machine to bring down government airplanes. Police dog, Sil...
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Devil's Squadron
In this action film, a courageous test pilot works with experimental aircraft for the US Armed Force...
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Wife, Husband and Friend
Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops her husb...
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Rose of Washington Square
Rose Sargent, a Roaring '20s singer, becomes a Ziegfeld Follies star as her criminal husband gets de...
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Charlie Chan in Reno
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murde...
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Second Fiddle
Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Mi...
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News Is Made at Night
Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a co...
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Chicken Wagon Family
Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile roam...
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Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Charlie Chan's investigation of a blackmail-induced suicide as a case of murder leads him into a wor...
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Swanee River
Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls ...
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Trailing North
As Powers is dying he tells Lee to look for a man with a girl named Mitzi. Heading north by dog sled...
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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He ...
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Terror Trail
A gang of horse thieves are able to operate because the crooked local sheriff is in cahoots with the...
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Mexicali Rose
The owner of a border town gambling saloon falls in love with a promiscuous young girl. When she has...
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and ...
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Time Out for Romance
A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his l...
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20,000 Men a Year
Pilot disobeys unsafe orders and loses his job. He then starts a flying school which receives a boos...
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The Dark Swan
Clever vamp Eve Quinn has generally had her way with men, while her quiet, deep-thinking sister Corn...
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Remember the Day
Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him ...
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Glad Rag Doll
She sought to conquer...but found Cupid her master! This is one of many lost films of the 1920s, no...
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Silas Marner
After having been wrongly accused of murder and robbery, a heretofore kindly and gregarious weaver b...
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Walking Down Broadway
Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway prod...
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Big Town Girl
When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Maske...
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Men of the Night
"Stake-Out" Kelly, ace detective, meets Mary Higgins at a small Hollywood sandwich shop where he exp...
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Brothers
Young orphaned brothers Tom and Bob are separated when Bob is taken to an orphan asylum by the autho...
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The Fall of Eve
Tom Ford, Jr., keeps secret his romance with his father's secretary, Eve Grant. Ford, Sr., enlists E...
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Slightly Used
Cynthia Martin’s father insists she marry before her two younger sisters Helen and Grace. So, she in...
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The Crime of Helen Stanley
An actress is murdered in the midst of shooting a dance sequence for her latest picture, with Inspec...
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Say It with Sables
In this silent film, now considered lost, Doug Caswell falls for Irene, his wealthy father's mistres...
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Below the Deadline
Beau Nash is a "gentleman crook" who headquarters his gang of jewel thieves in a run-down boardingho...
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Public Deb No. 1
When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoo...
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Roaming Lady
Joyce Reid, a wealthy young debutante, stows away on a cargo ship to China, carrying as passengers h...
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The Wolf of Wall Street
A ruthless stockbroker sells short in the copper business and ruins the life of his friends by ruini...
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The Sporting Lover
Captain Terrance Connaughton loses his stable of horses in a card game with Algernon Cravens....
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Tearing Through
Richard Jones is the assistant to the district attorney. He decides to single-handedly expose a drug...
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She Couldn't Take It
The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustra...
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The Great Adventure
An artist pretends to be a valet to escape a woman's advances. He marries another woman but must kee...
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The Copperhead
A farmer in Illinois played by Lionel Barrymore is recruited by Abraham Lincoln to pose as a copperh...
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Jim the Penman
A bank clerk forges a check to help his girlfriend's father. He's found out, but instead of being ar...
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The Truth About Husbands
With an eye towards social climbing wealthy Dustan Renshaw breaks his engagement with Janet Preece t...
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Panic on the Air
A sports announcer and a friend investigate after a pitcher misses a series. When they discover that...
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Old Loves and New
Gervas Carew's wife, Elinor, has deserted him while he was fighting for France, for Lord Clyde Geral...
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The Fighting Fool
A sheriff (Tim McCoy) flirts with a local girl (Marceline Day) and chases an outlaw called the Shado...
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Fighting Blood
Al Santell silent sports boxing comedy series starring George O'Hara, and all star cast: Kit Guard,...
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Riding to Fame
Our crippled heroine inherits virtually nothing but debts upon the demise of her father. The one tan...
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The Call of the Canyon
Returning from World War I, Glenn Kilbourne travels to Arizona to regain his health. He meets a loca...
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The Public Menace
1935 comedy in which an immigrant (Jean Arthur), a reporter (George Murphy) and a gangster (Douglass...
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The Blood Ship
A disgraced sea captain signs on as a crewman on a cargo ship. He discovers that the vessel is capta...
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Broken Laws
Ignoring the advice of her husband, a mother indulges her son's every wish and demand all throughout...
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Case of the Missing Man
After an argument with his newspaper's city editor, press-photographer Jimmy Hudson quits his job an...
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Vanity's Price
Successful actress Vanna Du Maurier ignores her friends' advice and overworks herself toward her goa...
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The Man in the Shadow
Better by far that ten Guilty men escape than that one Innocent man die for another's crime-Upon thi...
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Morning Glory
Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. ...
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Companionate Marriage
Sally Williams (Betty Bronson) marries Donald Moore (Richard Walling) and have trials and tribulatio...
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Fighting Blood
Al Santell silent sports boxing comedy series starring George O'Hara, and all star cast: Kit Guard, ...
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Murder at the Vanities
Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vaniti...
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Pursued
Dick Manning, an assistant district attorney, who is on the track of a gang of murderers, is abducte...
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Runaway Girls
Runaway Girls is a lost 1928 silent film drama directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Shirley Mason ...
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The Wife's Relations
The Wife's Relations, The Lost Heiress, is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Maurice Ma...
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