Movies: Ruth Taylor

A jail break turns into a race....

The key to baseball is the pitcher, of course. In this comedy short, the pitcher has something special. Special enough to elicit a threat to rig a game! Our hero has other ideas, though....

A 1926 comedy short directed by Eddy Cline....

Donald Drake, a deep sea gondolier ex soda jerk, arrives at the All Nation Cafe in Shanghai. The proprietor believes he's a penniless ne'er-do-well - which he is - but he unexpectedly comes into a small windfall. So the proprietor orders slightly rou...

The Perils of Petersboro is a 1926 silent comedy...

Percy Nudge (Australian-born Billy Bevan) and Dusty Duncan (Scotsman Andy Clyde) are two hoboes playing “hooky from the hoosegow” (that's "jail" to you and me). Desperate for some chow, they opt to impersonate a police officer and a baby, two types o...

Ralph Graves plays a cabaret singer who is mistaken for a duke while courting society girl Ruth Taylor....

George Walsh plays the "prodigal" hero in this fast-moving star vehicle from the Fox factory. An incurable cut-up, Jack Spurlock throws a college campus in an uproar when he shows up the first day of classes with his pet bear. Needless to say, Jack i...

The Soapsuds Lady is a 1925 silent comedy....

The "true story" of baseball great Babe Ruth; Ruth plays himself....

The College Kiddo is a 1927 comedy short....

Sweethearts Jimmie Carter and Bessie Barnes work for Adolph Brock at the Acme Corporation. One day while he is out for a drive in his jalopy of a car, Jimmie spies a pretty young woman on horseback. He comes to her rescue after she falls off her hors...

Silent comedy short film starring Ben Turpin...

Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turpin, finds himself pursued by many beautiful ladies....

Betty Forrester, a college flirt who is determined to attract Harvey Porter, the school coach, starts playing around to make him jealous. Her roommate, Doris Marlowe, is a naive girl who falls madly in love with Tom, a sophisticated playboy who leads...

Turpin plays a candidate who poses as the worker's friend but spends hi time buttering up wealthy women and seizing upn any opportunity to womanise....

Gold digging blonde Lorelei and her brunette friend Dorothy are searching for rich husbands. This film is believed lost....

With her winnings from an essay contest, a waitress gets dolled up and goes to a swanky resort to snag a millionaire husband....

Cured in the Excitement is a 1927 Comedy short film....

Harry leaves home to become a doctor, but winds up with "Doc" Healy's Medicine Show....