Bernice Claire
Acting
Biography
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Born: January 27, 1906
Place of Birth: Oakland, California, USA
Known For
Kiss Me Again
An officer of the French Military is in love with a shop girl, but his aristocratic father wants him to marry in his class and convinces the girl that marriage would be a mistake. The officer goes off to war and she becomes an opera star.
Top Speed
An order clerk poses as a millionaire.
No, No, Nanette
A bible publisher is falling in love with a chorus girl and finds himself backing a Broadway show.
The Red Shadow
In this musical short, General Bierbeau sends his weakling son, Pierre, to French Morocco to fight Arab insurgents, the Riffs, in the hopes that this will toughen him up. Pierre soon becomes the Riffs' leader and assumes a secret identity: The Red Shadow.
The Love Department
In this musical short, a love columnist can't find her own love connection.
The Song of the Flame
This was a screen version of the 1925 operetta by Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Herbert Stohart, and George Gershwin. The story of the movie is about a peasant who is known as "The Flame" who leads a revolution in Russia. This peasant who is in love with a Russian prince saves his life by agreeing to sacrifice her virginity to an evil fellow-conspirator. This was an all Technicolor musical which was had a sequence in Vitascope (a Warner Brother's wide screen process)
Numbered Men
Civilian Mary Dane and falsely imprisoned Bud Leonard love each other. Lou Rinaldo, who framed Bud to get Mary, and escape-minded King Callahan want to keep him in stir, but convict Bertie and the others, even including the Warden, set events in motion to prove that love and justice will prevail. NB: Prisoner numbers given in lieu of character names in many cast lists for this film do not match the numbers shown on the characters' uniforms, when these can be seen at all, and are not used in dialogue at all.
Spring Is Here
Musical about two sisters in love with the same man.
Moonlight and Pretzels
A song plugger is stranded in a small town. There he meets a girl who later helps him to put on a show on Broadway.
Filmography
as Beatrice Blair
as Herself - Singer
as Margot Fontaine
as Mademoiselle Fifi
as Virginia Rollins
as Mary Dane
as Aniuta, The Flame
as Betty Braley
as Nanette