Les Bates
Actor · 1877 – 1930 · Waukegan, Illinois, USA
Movies22
Movie7.3DramaRomanceWhen a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.
The Man Who Laughs
1928 · 231 votes
- Movie9.0DramaWestern
Ranger Dave Mannion is deprived of his badge for allowing the notorious Braxton gang to drive diseased cattle past his border patrol. He suspects Eric Prang to be a spy for the gang and sets out to prove it.
Triple Action
1925 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaTom's father, Barry, lives at a lonely trading post up north and is constantly in fear the post's factor, who has threatened to turn him in to the Mounted Police for a murder committed many years before.
My Dad
1922 · 1 votes
Movie10.0ComedyWarPvt. Smith, an American soldier stationed in a German town during the occupation of Germany after World War I, falls in love with the daughter of the town's leading citizen. The problem is that his sworn enemy, Sgt. Butts, also has designs on the girl. Butts comes up with a plan to get rid of his competition and get the girl for himself, but things don't go quite the way he planned.
Buck Privates
1928 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0Comedy
Gridiron Gertie
1925 · 1 votes
Movie6.0WesternChasing a steer across the border a cowboy meets a senorita and stays on making the Mexican Captian jealous. When the Captain plans to have the cowboy killed, the cowboy gets the Captain to agree to a contest between jumping beans. When the cowboy wins he says he will let the senorita decide between the two. But first he rides off to rescue another girl held by the hooded Night Riders and the Captain follows to back him up
Big Stakes
1922 · 4 votes
Movie7.0DramaAnna Moore, a poor orphaned country girl, and her little brother, Tommy, live with hypocritical Squire Simpson, who conspires with his son to acquire the inheritance due the girl.
Deserted at the Altar
1922 · 1 votes
Movie5.3CrimeActionRinty is a police-dog assigned to a young Scotland Yard police-officer who covers the Limehouse district of London.
While London Sleeps
1926 · 3 votes
- Movie9.0DramaWestern
Dee Halloran rescues Grace Macy from a runaway stage and learns that her grandfather was murdered before he could divulge the whereabouts of a large sum of money he had hidden from thieves. Buck Fitzgerald, the leader of a gang of desperadoes, weasels himself into Grace's confidence and leads her to believe that McKeller, a friend of Dee's, was responsible for the murder. Thinking that Grace knows the location of her grandfather's money, Fitzgerald later tries by force to make her talk.
Blue Blazes
1926 · 1 votes
Movie8.0ActionWesternAfter being shot, a dying Marshal Dawson gives Dave Hayes his badge and asks him to finish his job. Dave becomes Marshal but when Bowie, the man that shot Dawson appears, he exposes Dave as an imposter. Dave is then in trouble when Edwards incites the mob to lynch him.
The Fighting Legion
1930 · 1 votes
Movie8.0WesternAfter a work crew stringing telegraph wires across the Great Plains is slaughtered by Indians, Pat O'Leary, the company superintendent, must take out another supply train to make the dangerous trip across open country. The Indians attack and are driven off. On the day the wires are finally strung, the settlers gather to hear the first message from the East.
The Glorious Trail
1928 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0Drama
In 1899, Kansas farmer Wade Harkin and his wife Ruth pull up stakes and head for the Alaskan gold fields to make their fortune. When they reach Seattle, Washington, Wade tells Ruth to meet him aboard their ship going north, but when she arrives, she is unable to find him because he is involved in a private poker game.
Belle of Alaska
1922 · 1 votes
- MovieWestern
Lure of the West
1926
Movie7.0ComedyWesternChad Pennington, a movie-cowboy from Hollywood, gets into trouble when he poses as a two-gun outlaw from Texas named Tommy Hawk.
The Texas Streak
1926 · 1 votes
Movie7.5ActionWesternIn the Kentucky mountains, Ken McTavish comes to Kettle Creek looking for the killer of his father. Pretending to be deaf so he can investigate, he arouses the suspicions of the Harland clan, a family in a longstanding feud with his own.
Mountain Justice
1930 · 2 votes
- Movie7.0Comedy
Her Lucky Leap
1926 · 1 votes
Movie10.0ComedySheila, a feisty Irish girl, loves Emmett, a somewhat shady Irish boy. When Emmett goes to America, Sheila and her father follow and join him. However, when he loses his job, Sheila is forced to get a job in a cheap restaurant. There she meets Rory, a poor American boy who works in a shipyard. Rory falls in love with her but she still loves Emmett. Then she finds out that Emmett has been taking up with a brassy "flapper" named Clarice.
Irish Hearts
1927 · 1 votes
Movie8.5ComedyA recent college graduate (Billy West) inherits a large sum of money, as well as a dive on the rough side of town. The will states that, in the event of Billy's death, two thugs get the money and the 'Cafe', and the thugs try, through various means, to see that Billy meets his demise. But Billy manages to thwart their efforts, with the help of a pretty young girl.
Hard Boiled Yeggs
1926 · 2 votes
Movie10.0WesternAfter he loses his money and horse in a poker game, Yak learns he was cheated. But then he learns that the men that cheated him are wanted and have a price on their heads. This gives him a chance to get his money back and more, so he sets out after them.
The Iron Rider
1926 · 1 votes
- Movie7.0Western
Beyond All Odds
1926 · 1 votes
Movie8.0WesternAn old pioneer wants his brother's children whom he has never met to inherit his wealth, but a villain substitutes ringers for them.
Pioneer's Gold
1924 · 1 votes
Movie9.0DramaRanch hand Tommy Dawes has a special bond with little Rosemary, the crippled daughter of his boss Bill Nyall. When Tommy accidentally breaks Rosemary's favorite doll one day, he borrows a $20 gold piece from the foreman's mattress to go to town and buy a new doll. However, on the way there he is ambushed and robbed by an escaped convict
A Broken Doll
1921 · 1 votes