Birthday: 1877-11-07
Place of Birth: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Biography: Robert Edward Homans (November 8, 1877 – July 28, 1947) was an American actor who entered films in 1923 after a lengthy stage career.
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Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving...
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Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to clean ...
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Assistant District Attorney Jeffery Powell has just sent an innocent man to prison for the murder of...
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When a play's two producers are murdered, the playwright tries to solve the crime....
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Ellen is a free spirited young woman in love with Doug. Sadly he must leave America for a two year j...
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As executor of the owner's will, singing ranch foreman Gene must see that the daughter/heiress doesn...
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A tough district attorney has been cleaning up the town, and has already imprisoned twelve dangerous...
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A magazine reporter exposes a crooked District Attorney, resulting in his trial. Complications ensue...
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A wild playboy is framed by crooks for a robbery he didn't commit and eventually lands in prison. Th...
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A boxer is killed in the ring, and the only clue is a tune that a man was whistling....
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Three electrical linemen work through the hazardous conditions of the Depression Era. Sparks fly, an...
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Owner of salon catering to fat society dames must deal with a dull fiance, a romantic stranger, the ...
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A woman infiltrates a criminal mob to avenge her brother's death....
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New York girl has a dull boyfriend and seems destined for a dull marriage when she meets a rich play...
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Mrs. Doray sits with a Juvenile Court Judge to learn more about problem children and what to do abou...
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Japanese spies attempt to subvert America's war effort; G-Men attempt to thwart their plot....
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With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of ...
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The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Fra...
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A "Pete Smith Specialty" - a fairly serious look at radio hams in the usual jokey format. Shows airc...
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Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars p...
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Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his musi...
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Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then tur...
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An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of crooks wh...
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International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in ...
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Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taki...
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Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt D...
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The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend....
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Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his...
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Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway prod...
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Kurt Ingston, a rich recluse, invites the doctors who left him a hopeless cripple to his desolate ma...
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The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman lives away ...
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A divorced glamour girl keeps warm with a professor amid sports and romance at Dartmouth College's W...
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A man's ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect....
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Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. U...
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Middle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beautiful Virginia Brush an...
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Stephen H. Bogart narrates the rise to fame of his father, Humphrey Bogart through the use of film c...
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Mason is a former race-horse owner who gave up everything and started to drink after the death of on...
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Penrod Schofield's mischievous dog, Duke, is falsely accused of biting Penrod's spoiled friend, Rodn...
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This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Naz...
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The film concerns a family vaudeville troupe headed by patriarch Pete Monahan. Because of his love a...
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Serialized adventures of fur trappers in the Pacific Northwest, as they fight Indians, the elements ...
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Blackie is arrested when retrieving stolen gems from a safety deposit box for a friend....
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The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous new...
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A boy and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out....
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In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a protection racket preying on milk distribution is bro...
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Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperat...
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Suffering from a hangover, Errol finds himself with a hobo and a fan dancer left over as guests of t...
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A reporter covering a murder trial guesses that the murderer of a ruthless businessman is her ex-fia...
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An orphan girl lives with apparently kind uncle who turns out to be a murderer....
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After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter decides to spend h...
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Walter and Vivian live in the country and have a difficult time keeping servants. Walter then hires ...
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The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks...
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After some gun play with a posse, the James Gang head for Quinto in a section of land which is not a...
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A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining cha...
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Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life...
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Abbot and Costello must find a replacement for a woman's horse they accidentally killed after feedin...
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Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when townspeople learn that he is t...
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Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affai...
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An actor becomes a suspect in the murders of four New Yorkers injected with rattlesnake venom....
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A nurse's brother who's pursued by the mob, hides out in a hospital by pretending to be a patient....
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When Tom Brown, a wealthy young bachelor with a reckless penchant for speed, wrecks his car in an ac...
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Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, droppin...
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Tim thinks saloon owner Coldeye killed his brother. Seeking the ultimate payback, Tim gets a job in ...
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Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a ...
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The spirit of an executed murderer enters the body of a physician, and forces him to do its bidding-...
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Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after being a...
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After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat...
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The police commissioner asks some local street kids to toughen up his ballet-loving son....
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Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a metr...
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A wax sculptor opens a new museum years after he is severely injured during a fire that destroyed hi...
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Fay Weston (Jinx Falkenburg), a radio singer of no consequence, pretends to be the daughter of a rec...
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It is the story of Gene's, a Cavalry scout, who manages to quell an Indian uprising....
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Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI....
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The Isle of Lost Ships is a 1929 talking film released in an alternative silent version with a Vitap...
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A pretty, young violinist who travels from Ireland to America to seek fame and fortune on Broadway f...
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Unwilling to arrest Billy Carson, a crook who once befriended him, Officer Quinn forces him and Dan,...
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Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store o...
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A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice a...
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Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his re...
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Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs to paroled ex-convicts in...
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Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen ...
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A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contr...
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In order to use the publicity to get re-elected, a judge sentences a notorious gangster to fight in ...
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An amateur sleuth suspects foul play when a fellow passenger on a seaplane suddenly dies. The third ...
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After healing the leg of the murderer John Wilkes Booth, responsible for the assassination of Presid...
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A Florida-bound train is filled with romance and intrigue when one of the passengers disappears whil...
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Alice Kendall is the darling of her social set, the sons and daughters of millionaires, although Ali...
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A waitress destined for a better life falls in love with a handsome stranger, only to find that he i...
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An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and te...
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Frankie Foster and Stanley Benson are a pair of small-potatoes performers. Both try to make it to th...
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Sailor Joe Hart, who is spending his shore leave at a gambling joint, sells his gun to young Laurie ...
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The Masked Angel is a 1928 silent romantic drama film directed by Frank O'Connor....
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Sheldon Polk's father, a wealthy banker, agrees to make a loan to Frank Farnsworth. Sheldon is robbe...
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