Slim Summerville
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1892-07-09
Locus Natus: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Et ut: George Joseph Somerville, George J. Summerville, George Summerville, George 'Slim' Summerville, 'Slim' Summerville
All Quiet on the Western Front
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is...
release : 1930.04.29popularis : 19.992
Dough and Dynamite
Pierre and Jacques are working as waiters at a restaurant where the cooks go on strike. When the two are forced to work as bakers, the striking cooks...
release : 1914.10.26popularis : 3.165
Mabel's Busy Day
Mabel tries to sell hot dogs at a car race, but isn't doing a very good job at it. She sets down the box of hot dogs and leaves them for a moment....
release : 1914.06.13popularis : 3.634
Laughing Gas
Although only a dental assistant, Charlie pretends to be the dentist. After receiving too much anesthesia, a patient can't stop laughing, so Charlie...
release : 1914.07.09popularis : 4.44
Free Love
A wife's psychiatrist tells her that she is being dominated by her husband. Her solution is to divorce him.
release : 1930.12.01popularis : 1.287
Charlie Chan in Reno
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which...
release : 1939.06.16popularis : 2.017
The Denver Dude
A cowboy begins to do such un-cowboylike things as dressing up and taking baths in order to impress a pretty young girl. He sees that a citified...
release : 1927.02.13popularis : 1.891
The Front Page
Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity...
release : 1931.04.04popularis : 8.203
Western Union
When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot...
release : 1941.02.21popularis : 6.738
Jesse James
After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.
release : 1939.01.14popularis : 6.484
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who...
release : 1938.03.18popularis : 2.659
Tiger Rose
A mountie pursues a man wanted for murder.
release : 1929.12.21popularis : 1.289
A Dog Catcher's Love
The dog catcher of the title is arrow-narrow Slim , and his "love" is pert Peggy. Alas, his rival is handsome bow-wow fancier E.R. Ketchum, whose...
release : 1917.06.24popularis : 0.964
Highway West
A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.
release : 1941.08.07popularis : 1.991
Tobacco Road
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick...
release : 1941.02.20popularis : 6.704
Those Country Kids
Those Country Kids is a 1914 short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand, and directed by Fatty Arbuckle.[1]
release : 1914.08.19popularis : 0.706
The Plumber
This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues will not hold many surprises for those familiar...
release : 1914.12.09popularis : 0.406
Their Fatal Bumping
A Keystone comedy of rival suitors fighting over a girl.
release : 1914.12.24popularis : 1
The Hoodlum Saint
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....
release : 1946.04.04popularis : 2.495
Captain January
A little girl named Star lives with a lighthouse keeper who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer decides she should go to boarding...
release : 1936.04.17popularis : 3.331
Air Mail
A group of air mail pilots risk their lives to deliver important mail through bad weather conditions.
release : 1932.11.03popularis : 3.417
Gold Rush Maisie
Maisie becomes attached to a dirt-poor farmer and his family as they try to make ends meet joining hundreds of others digging for gold in a...
release : 1940.07.26popularis : 3.857
Anne of Windy Poplars
Sentimental drama about an ambitious young teacher who arrives in a small town to take the job of vice-principal. Based on one of L M Montgomery's...
release : 1940.06.28popularis : 3.826
Painted Ponies
A rodeo rider arrives in Toptown to compete in the local rodeo. He meets a pretty young girl who, with her crippled father, runs a merry-go-round for...
release : 1927.09.25popularis : 0.728
Riding for Fame
A champion bronc buster is hired to break horses, but winds up accused of stealing money from his boss. He has to clear his name and find the real...
release : 1929.08.19popularis : 0.823
Hey! Hey! Cowboy
A longstanding friendship between Julius Decker and Joe Billings, neighboring ranchers, is broken by a series of mystifying occurrences, and their...
release : 1927.04.03popularis : 0.275
Fatty's New Role
Fatty gets kicked out of a bar, and then the place gets a bomb threat.
release : 1915.02.01popularis : 2.761
The Road Back
After the First World War a group of German soldiers try to readjust to civilian life. A sequel to 'All Quiet on the Western Front'.
release : 1937.06.01popularis : 3.739
A Rowboat Romance
A Rowboat Romance is a 1914 Comedy short.
release : 1914.07.06popularis : 1.549
Those Happy Days
Those Happy Days is a 1914 Comedy short.
release : 1914.07.23popularis : 0.944
Love and Bullets
Love and Bullets is a 1914 Comedy short
release : 1914.07.04popularis : 1.081
Niagara Falls
The nosy antics of a honeymooner puts an unwed couple in the same room.
release : 1941.10.17popularis : 6.728
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
Fatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.
release : 1915.12.15popularis : 1.521
Reckless Living
In order to be able to buy a gas station, a young couple run a speakeasy. Complications arise when the husband loses their money to bookies.
release : 1931.10.20popularis : 0.636
Her Painted Hero
A stage-struck young woman becomes an heiress, and hopes to use her new-found wealth to fulfill a fantasy.
release : 1915.11.20popularis : 0.576
The Farmer Takes a Wife
A farmer tries to convince a girl to leave her life on a canal boat to live with him on his farm.
release : 1935.07.05popularis : 2.843
Their Social Splash
Pretty Dixie Chene is abut to be married to Slim Summerville besides a swimming pool stocked with baby alligators -- wait for it -- but before the...
release : 1915.04.26popularis : 0.975
Henry Goes Arizona
A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.
release : 1939.12.08popularis : 1.64
Oh, What a Kick!
Slim Summerville and Dick Sutherland fight over the pretty French girl. Then Summerville is is volunteered into No Man's Land, equipped with a pigeon...
release : 1927.02.07popularis : 0.156
Five of a Kind
Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.
release : 1938.10.14popularis : 2.665
Life Begins at Forty
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft...
release : 1935.03.22popularis : 1.696
Uncle Joe
A pretty Chicago teenager (Gale Storm), who's being courted by an older man, is sent by her worried parents to live with her uncle on his Iowa farm.
release : 1941.10.18popularis : 1.52
Way Down East
A family living on a farm in Maine takes in a young woman to stay with them, not knowing that the woman is not quite what she seems and has a secret...
release : 1935.10.25popularis : 2.798
Kentucky Moonshine
The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.
release : 1938.05.20popularis : 3.774
Lover's Luck
A Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle Keystone comedy.
release : 1914.09.15popularis : 1.101
Submarine Patrol
A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.
release : 1938.11.25popularis : 3.211
Bride by Mistake
The staggeringly wealthy Norah Hunter, a shipyard owner, too often finds herself the romantic target of gold-digging men. To attract a suitor whose...
release : 1944.07.26popularis : 1.485
Troopers Three
Eddie Haskins, a wisecracking young man, teams up with two ham-acrobats known as 'Bugs & Sunny', and ,when they are all kicked out of a vaudeville...
release : 1930.02.23popularis : 1.141
The Valley of Vanishing Men
Prospector Henry Tolliver disappears and his son "Wild Bill" Tolliver comes looking for him.
release : 1942.12.17popularis : 1.381
Her First Mate
A camp butcher on an Albany night boat dreams of the South Seas.
release : 1933.08.03popularis : 1.309
The Beloved Rogue
François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
release : 1927.03.12popularis : 4.199
I'm from Arkansas
A town in Arkansas makes national headlines when a local sow gives birth to 18 piglets.
release : 1944.10.31popularis : 1.827
The Country Doctor
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.
release : 1936.03.12popularis : 2.211
Saved by Wireless
Swain and Conklin, two international secret service men of questionable reputation, have taken up headquarters in an underground refuge from which...
release : 1915.11.21popularis : 0.695
See America Thirst
Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.
release : 1930.11.23popularis : 2.504
Her First Kiss
Her First Kiss, where the glamorous Ethel Teare trades her fancy gowns for the rough attire of Minnie Spuds, the gawky farm girl who Chester tries to...
release : 1919.08.30popularis : 0.782
A Bedroom Blunder
A henpecked husband and his wife vacation at a seaside resort. While he's enjoying the view of the local bathing beauties, he has to be careful not...
release : 1917.10.07popularis : 0.964
Horse Play
Ranchowner Slim Perkins is in love with his neighbor's niece, Angelica Wayne, but her aunt and uncle throw him off their property because he is a...
release : 1933.06.01popularis : 1.055
Bachelor Daze
Slim and Ezra are roommates and are wondering why they are still single. Ezra tells Slim that the local battle axe played by Minerva Urecal has a...
release : 1944.02.17popularis : 0.933
Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!
A lawyer devises a plan to fake a breach of contract suit against a wealthy womanizer.
release : 1933.10.01popularis : 2.218
White Fang
A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accused of murder.
release : 1936.07.17popularis : 1.021
Ambrose's First Falsehood
After running into a friend and two ladies, a married man sends his wife a note saying that he's taken a train for business, but then his wife reads...
release : 1914.12.12popularis : 3.097
A Bird's a Bird
Mr. Walrus needs a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner with his in-laws but his plans keep going awry.
release : 1915.02.08popularis : 2.358
Gussle's Day of Rest
The disgraceful Reggie Gussle spends a day at the park with his hated wife while trying to steal a lovely girl from her boyfriend.
release : 1915.03.29popularis : 2.676
Reunion
Newspapers around the world proclaim the birth in Moosetown, Canada of the 3,000th baby brought into the world by the doctor, John Luke, known for...
release : 1936.11.20popularis : 1.581
Cinders of Love
Chester Conklin, as the fire chief, clashes with Slim Summerville, police chief.
release : 1916.02.26popularis : 1.523
Sailor's Holiday
Sailors Pike and Shorty are on leave when a street woman swindles them out of some money by telling them she is looking for her long-lost brother, a...
release : 1929.09.14popularis : 1.603
Under Montana Skies
Clay gets a musical troop out af jail and helps raise money so they can put on their show. During the performance Blake and his men rob the box...
release : 1930.09.09popularis : 1.18
Gentlemen of Nerve
Mabel and her beau go to an auto race and are joined by Charlie and his friend. As Charlie's friend is attempting to enter the raceway through a...
release : 1914.10.29popularis : 3.22
Caught in the Rain
When a married couple become separated in the park, a tramp sits with the lady and is beat up when her husband rejoins her. He takes a room in their...
release : 1914.05.04popularis : 2.812
The Knockout
To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.
release : 1914.06.11popularis : 3.876
The Property Man
Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets the star's dressing room. Once all that is...
release : 1914.08.01popularis : 2.994
Those Love Pangs
Charlie and a rival vie for the favor of their landlady.
release : 1914.10.10popularis : 2.695
Tillie's Punctured Romance
A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope...
release : 1914.12.21popularis : 6.862
Leading Lizzie Astray
A city slicker tries to woo a country girl while her boyfriend fixes his tire.
release : 1914.11.30popularis : 2.964
That Little Band Of Gold
A happy young couple become engaged, and soon afterwards they are married. But after their marriage, the husband begins to stay out carousing with...
release : 1915.03.14popularis : 2.344
Out All Night
A "mama's boy" falls for a spinster who takes care of children at a department store nursery.
release : 1933.04.08popularis : 0.999
Heaven on Earth
A young boy finds out that the man he thought was his father actually killed his real father, then adopted him.
release : 1931.11.27popularis : 0.558
We! We! Marie!
In World War One France, Private Slim and Sergeant Gribbon have a love/hate relationship, but mostly hate.Both have fallen for the same girl, and...
release : 1930.10.28popularis : 0.693
King of Jazz
Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood...
release : 1930.04.20popularis : 5.592
Their Big Moment
Early '30s comedy-mystery involving magicians, fake psychics and murder.
release : 1934.08.17popularis : 1.695
Swing in the Saddle
In this tuneful western, two curious actresses head West to find out the name of their secret admirer. Songs include: "Amor," (Sunny Skylar, Gabriel...
release : 1944.07.30popularis : 2.373
Miss Polly
A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets....
release : 1941.11.14popularis : 3.093
The Chinese Parrot
The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all its owners. The second screen appearance of detective...
release : 1927.10.23popularis : 1.499
Hello, 'Frisco
A comedy short directed by character Slim Summerville.
release : 1924.09.28popularis : 1.204
The Texas Streak
Chad Pennington, a movie-cowboy from Hollywood, gets into trouble when he poses as a two-gun outlaw from Texas named Tommy Hawk.
release : 1926.09.26popularis : 1.022
His Bread and Butter
After arranging for wifey to land a job as the café's cashier, Mann warns her not to reveal that they're married, lest proprietor Slim...
release : 1916.04.15popularis : 0.904
A Schoolhouse Scandal
A surrealistic stew of airplanes, tornadoes, trick mirrors, and underwater car repair. Footage was recycled for the studios’ 1920 release Hold...
release : 1919.12.07popularis : 0.63
The Snow Cure
The Snow Cure is a silent Comedy short.
release : 1916.04.22popularis : 0.722
Villa of the Movies
Here's a rare 1917 Triangle Keystone, co-starring Slim Summerville, with whom Bobby Dunn would co-star again with later, both with Fox Sunshine...
release : 1917.03.04popularis : 2.305
Caught in a Park
Featuring Charlie Chaplin's half-brother as The Husband, Phyllis Allen as The Wife, Slim Summerville as The Boy Friend, Cecile Arnold as The Girl...
release : 1915.02.06popularis : 0.658
Puddin' Head
On the day that United Broadcasting System's new building is dedicated, bumbling vice-president Harold L. Montgomery, Sr. discovers that he gave the...
release : 1941.06.25popularis : 1.373
Sing Me a Song of Texas
The two nieces of the deceased Charley Bronson arrive to learn that an unknown judge will determine which one of them will inherit his ranch. But...
release : 1945.02.08popularis : 1.285
Pepper
Young Pepper Jolly enters the life of sour old millionaire John Wilkes. She convinces him to take her gang to Coney Island and prevents his daughter...
release : 1936.08.08popularis : 2.036
Winner Take All
When a waiter makes a lucky hit and wins a benefit prizefight, gamblers rig some fights for him; but a reporter arranges for a real boxer to put him...
release : 1939.03.29popularis : 0.909
The Spoilers
On a voyage to Nome, Roy Glenister, one of the several owners of a rich mine, The Midas, is captivated by Helen Chester, while he both fascinates and...
release : 1930.09.20popularis : 1.088
Tom Brown of Culver
Boy who thought his father a war hero finds he was really a deserter.
release : 1932.06.30popularis : 1.904
Love Birds
ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville meet when both are sold deeds to an abandoned ranch in the California desert. Their lonely lives become much more...
release : 1934.05.04popularis : 0.966
Love Is News
When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that they are...
release : 1937.02.26popularis : 2.325
The Bad Sister
Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the...
release : 1931.03.29popularis : 8.185
Strong Boy
"Strong Boy" is offered a promotion for saving a child from being crushed by a trunk, but to the frustration of his girlfriend Mary, he is not...
release : 1929.03.03popularis : 1.237
One Hysterical Night
The scheming aunt and uncle of William Judd, heir to the family fortune, persuade him to pose as Napoleon at a fancy masquerade ball, but they are...
release : 1929.10.05popularis : 1.819
Fatty's Magic Pants
'Fatty' is looking forward to attending a formal occasion. But in order to go, he has to be properly dressed, and he encounters unexpected...
release : 1914.12.13popularis : 3.075
Garden of Eatin'
After being falsely accused of kidnapping, Slim is thrown in jail. His troubles get worse when a lynch mob starts forming outside the jail.
release : 1943.10.22popularis : 0.418
Her Man
A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld.
release : 1930.09.21popularis : 3.326
Little Accident
On the day before his second wedding, a man finds out that his bride-to-be has had a baby.
release : 1930.08.03popularis : 1.427
The Last Warning
A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by...
release : 1928.12.25popularis : 3.769
Fifty Roads to Town
A man on the lam in the Canadian wilds encounters a young woman in a remote lodge who is also on the run.
release : 1937.06.03popularis : 2.852
The Home Breakers
Bankers Mack Swain & Chester Conklin courting each other's wives.
release : 1915.02.01popularis : 1.014
His Hidden Purpose
The movie starts out with Marie as The Girl in the Case in love with Neal Burns, “Her Sweetheart.” But her dad wants her to marry...
release : 1918.01.27popularis : 0.512
Cursed by His Beauty
Married ice man Charles Murray is "Cursed by His Beauty" (1914) when he becomes a model for a female artist.
release : 1914.10.31popularis : 1.627
A Peaceful Riot
Sailor Slim Summerville saves a lady from nasty men.
release : 1925.12.13popularis : 1.082
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.
release : 1943.01.01popularis : 1.198
Racing Youth
A young man is mistaken for his boss.
release : 1932.01.26popularis : 0.569
Are Waitresses Safe?
Chaos reigns in Louise Fazenda's kitchen as the cat stalks and consumes the bird in the cuckoo clock and the baby paints its face with jam. In her...
release : 1917.11.18popularis : 1.644
King of the Rodeo
A Montana cowboy battles lowlifes while preparing for a competition in Chicago.
release : 1929.01.06popularis : 0.971
They Just Had to Get Married
Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter many problems and difficulties as they try to...
release : 1933.01.05popularis : 1.922
It Pays to Exercise
short subject comedy - fun at the gym!
release : 1918.02.24popularis : 0.889
Up the River
A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was...
release : 1938.12.09popularis : 1.658
The Rivals
A comedy short starring Slim Summerville and Bobby Dunn featuring an early appearance by Esther Ralston.
release : 1923.12.31popularis : 1.219
Off to the Races
The Jones family's uncle George enters his trotting horse in the fair grounds race. The family helps raise the entrance fee and care for the horse.
release : 1937.02.05popularis : 2.925
Can This Be Dixie?
A young girl and her uncle who run a traveling medicine show lend their efforts to salvage an old plantation.
release : 1936.11.13popularis : 0.612
Many a Slip
Comedy centering on the question of whether a man's wife is or isn't pregnant.
release : 1931.03.02popularis : 1.141
The Unexpected Father
A wealthy bachelor hires a pretty young nanny to look after his adopted daughter. Sparks quickly fly between the two, much to the dismay of the man's...
release : 1932.01.03popularis : 1.349