Helen Lowell
Acting
Biography
Helen Lowell (born Helen Lowell Robb) was an American stage and film actress.
Born: June 1, 1866
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Party Wire
When a small-town girl's boyfriend leaves in disgrace, gossips spread false reports of her pregnancy.
Snowed Under
Alan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but Tanner just can't finish the third act. He's retreated to a snowbound cottage to work, but blonde neighbor Pat Quinn wants to play. Producer Arthur Layton sends Alice, Alan's first wife, to help him stick to business. But then Daisy, his second wife, shows up wanting her alimony. Stranded with two wives, a girlfriend, and a jug of applejack, Alan still has to finish his play!
Strike Me Pink
Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Carrie Snyder is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul, whose dying mother is unable to protest against her son visiting such a woman. After Carrie has left town Paul runs away from his abusive father, and meets a girl named Lady who has run away from a burning trainwreck, not wanting to go back to the people she was with. Carrie comes back for Paul and ends up taking Paul and Lady to New York with her.
Dr. Socrates
Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling doctor in a small town that has a gangster's hideout.
Devil Dogs of the Air
Two Marine pilots vie for romance and glory.
Page Miss Glory
A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant celebrity thanks to an ambitious photographer.
Isn't Life Wonderful
A family from Poland has been left homeless in the wake of World War I. They move to Germany and struggle to survive the conditions there, during the Great Inflation. Inga is a Polish war orphan who has only accumulated a small amount of money from the rubble and hopes to marry Paul. Weakened by poison gas, Paul begins to invest in Inga's future and he serves as their symbol of optimism.
The Case of the Howling Dog
A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry's office to have the neighbor arrested for his howling dog. He states that the howling is a sign that there is a death in the neighborhood. He also wants a will written giving his estate to the lady living at the neighbors house. It is all very mysterious and by the next day, his will is changed and Cartwright is missing, as is the lady of the house next door. Perry has a will and a retainer and must find out whether he has a client or a beneficiary.
Racketeers in Exile
In this gangster movie, a criminal king-pin and his gang hide out in his hometown where they witness a religious revival that inspires the man to begin billing himself as a "born-again" evangelist so he can cash in on the guilty consciences of local businessmen.
Filmography
as Melinda Franklin (uncredited)
as Mrs. Luce
as Hettie
as Mrs.Abigail Thornton
as Aunt Sue Prentice
as Mrs. Wadsworth
as Mrs. Canterbury
as Hattie 'Ma' Carson
as Ma Ganson
as Aunt Julia Hamilton
as Actress
as Nettie Putnam
as Matilda Branham
as Aunt Martha
as Ma Roberts
as Mrs. Halevy
as Countess de Berne
as Martha
as Elizabeth Walker
as Mother Stamm
as Tillie
as 'The Old Doll'
as Amelia 'Grandma' Frink
as The Grandmother
as Mrs. Fleury