Helen Foster
Acting
Biography
Helen Foster was born on May 23, 1906 in Independence, Kansas, USA. She was an actress, known for The Primrose Path (1931), The Road to Ruin (1928) and the remade The Road to Ruin (1934). She died on December 25, 1982 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Born: May 23, 1906
Place of Birth: Independence, Kansas, USA
Known For
The Westerner
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.
Gold Diggers of Broadway
Three Broadway chorus girls seek rich husbands.
The Saddle Buster
A rodeo rider can't face the game after he's almost killed by a wild bronco
Call Northside 777
In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. O'Neal to look into the case. For some time, O'Neal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.
Around the World in 80 Days
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
Move Along
Dreamy little comedy as down-on-his-luck Ham looks for work, gets thrown out of his rooming house and tries to make it on the street -- in the best, gag-filled 20s comedy style.
Won in the Clouds
A Swahili village is affected by disease. The nearby diamond mine is using this as an excuse not to ship diamonds back to HQ in South Africa. The mine president has sent a doctor, his beautiful daughter and her caregiver to find out what is going on and to cure the natives. They are travelling on foot. To speed things up the president sends his ace flyer up...
Linda
A young woman is forced by her abusive father to marry an older man even though she is in love with a kindly young doctor.
The Road to Ruin
A controversial, low-budget drama about the life of a young teenage girl that goes on the "road to ruin." Sally is a 16-year-old New York City teen who, neglected by her parents, takes up smoking and drinking, engages in affairs with a series of older men, gets arrested by the police during a strip poker game, is sent home only to discover later that she's pregnant, and after getting an illegal abortion, the words "The Wages of Sin is Death" inexpliably appear over her bed in fire.
School for Girls
After being convicted of stealing some jewels, Annette Eldrige is sent to a reformatory administered by a sadistic and corrupt female warder. However, one of the board of trustees takes an interest in the new arrival and begins to investigate the management of the institution.
Filmography
as Extra (uncredited)
as Capt. Finch (uncredited)
as Secretary (uncredited)
as Company 'C' Girl
as Janice (uncredited)
as Ann Dixon
as Eleanor
as Virginia Bailey
as Fifi - Nadine's Maid
as Gail Winters
as Lora Kirk
as 'Sunny' Hurn
as Laura Martin
as Molly Malone
as Nancy
as Sally Davis
as Violet Dayne
as Margie Smith
as Mary Martin
as Jean Benton
as Linda
as Stella Hearns
as Jessie Peebles
as Mary Younger
as Grace James
as Rosalind Joy
as Sally Canfield
as Mary Morgan
as Helen Meadows
as Lucy Dennison
as The Girl
as The Wife
as Helen - The Girl
as Esther Lacy