Dorothy Sebastian — Actor (8)
Spite Marriage (1929) [Movie] TMDB Douban
Spite Marriage
director: Edward Sedgwick / Buster Keaton actor: Buster Keaton / Dorothy Sebastian
other title: Io... e l'amore / Trotzheirat
An unimpressive but well-intentioned man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he has been a hopeless fan. But what he doesn't realize is that he is being used to make the actress' old flame jealous.
Free and Easy (1930) [Movie] WikiData IMDb
Free and Easy
director: Edward Sedgwick actor: Buster Keaton / Anita Page
other title: Le Metteur en scène / Easy Go
Gopher City Kansas hosts a beauty contest. The winner, Elvira Plunkett, and her mother go to Hollywood. The Chamber of Commerce also provides Elvira with an agent, Gopher City's own Elmer J. Butz. Elmer likes Elvira and the shy Elvira likes him, but Mrs. Plunkett, a formidable woman, has little use for hapless Elmer. On the train west, they meet movie star Larry Mitchell, who takes a shine to Elvira and helps her meet MGM directors once they get to Tinsel Town. Elmer, meanwhile, wants to help Elvira with her career and he also wants to be her man. Movie stardom does come to the Gopher City entourage, but to whom is a surprise. And who will win the lovely Elvira's hand?
The Show (1927) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Show
director: Tod Browning actor: John Gilbert / Renée Adorée
other title: La Morsure / El palacio de las maravillas
Cock Robin is the swaggering ballyhoo man of a Hungarian sideshow known as the Palace of Illusions. The highlight of the show is a reenactment of Salome's dance of the seven veils, replete with the beheading of Jokanaan. The performer portraying Salome is in love with Cock Robin. Jealous, sinister The Greek is determined to eliminate that competition.
Show People (1928) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Show People
director: King Vidor actor: Marion Davies / William Haines
other title: Maschere di celluloide / Es tut sich was in Hollywood
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.
Among the Living (1941) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Among the Living
director: Stuart Heisler actor: Albert Dekker / Susan Hayward
other title: Mi hermano Barrabás / Zum Leben verdammt
A mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother.
Our Dancing Daughters (1928) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Our Dancing Daughters
director: Harry Beaumont actor: Joan Crawford / Johnny Mack Brown
other title: Le nostre sorelle di danza / Les Nouvelles Vierges
A flapper who's secretly a good girl and a gold-digging floozy masquerading as an ingénue both vie for the hand of a millionaire.
Winds of Chance (1925) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Winds of Chance
director: Frank Lloyd actor: Anna Q. Nilsson / Ben Lyon
A love triangle set against the turn-of-the-century gold rush.