Johnnie Walker
Acting
Biography
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Born: January 7, 1894
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Wine of Youth
Based on a play be Rachel Crothers, WINE OF YOUTH is a solid drama about "the modern young generation" and how they think they know it all. It's also a play about love and marriage.
The Matinee Idol
The famous matinee idol and blackface comedian, Don Wilson, heads out of town to escape adulation. There, calling himself Harry Mann, he accidentally joins a traveling acting troupe, and falls in love with Ginger Bolivar, who runs the troupe and stars in their Civil War melodrama. Don's producer sees the play, and thinks it's a comic masterpiece, and just what Don's Broadway show needs. But when Ginger finds out she's been played for a fool, will she forgive Don? Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. in 1997.
Souls for Sale
A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.
Old Ironsides
An embellished account of the 1803 expedition by famed frigate U.S.S. Constitution--a.k.a. "Old Ironsides"--against the Barbary pirates then terrorizing American shipping, focusing on the crew and passengers of a fictional merchant ship, The Esther, who fall afoul of the same pirates and thus become involved with the Constitution's mission.
Ladies of Leisure
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. What begins as a relationship of mutual convenience soon turns into something else.
The Knife
Kate Tarleton grows up on a Southern plantation and becomes engaged to her guardian, Dr. Robert Manning, a famous surgeon. When Robert, Kate, and her younger sister Mary Lou visit New York, where the doctor wishes to conduct medical experiments, the superstitious Kate goes to the home of a fortune-teller named Stella Hill. Stella, whose principal business is white slave trafficking, drugs Kate and forces her to work in a "den of vice," run by Stella and her accomplice Jimmy Bristol, where she contracts syphilis and goes insane. Robert, Detective Ellis, and a lawyer named Billy Meredith rescue Kate, who recovers her sanity but remembers nothing of her bondage.
Transcontinental Limited
War veteran returns home to find his sweetheart totally upset. Her father will lose his sight unless she can get funds for an expensive procedure. He and some army mates hatch a plot. For the railway safe to be utilized. A rival though robs the safe and the money is taken by the pals. A train journey later involving high speed the money is needed before the rival can send the hero to prison.
Broken Hearts of Broadway
The story of a young actress trying to attain stardom on Broadway.
Captain Fly-by-Night
First one stranger, then another, arrive at the presidio, each with a government pass and each claiming to have been robbed by the notorious Captain Fly-by-Night and his highwaymen. The soldiers and Señorita Anita believe the first to be Fly-by-Night and the second to be Señor Rocha, Anita's fiancée and emissary of the governor. But the first stranger, to whom Anita is drawn, proves to be on a government mission and exposes the second stranger as Captain Fly-by-Night.
Up the River
Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.
Filmography
as Trustee (uncredited)
as Johnnie Walker
as Larry Marsh
as Nick
as Happy (uncredited)
as Harry King
as Charlie
as Bill 'Cyclone' Hickey
as Joe Yates
as Don Wilson - aka Harry Mann
as Frank Armstrong
as Spike Mullins
as Paul Gladden
as Charles Brandon (as Johnny Walker)
as Bill O'Rourke
as Tom Sinclair
as Leon O'Day
as Stephen Decatur
as John Mason (as Johnny Walker)
as Johnnie Lane
as Wilbur Brown
as Larry Brainerd
as Lt. Parkman
as David Kirby
as Jackie Donovan Jr. (age 20)
as Johnny Calkins
as William (1870 prologue)
as Johnnie Gains
as Thaddeus Plummer
as Johnnie
as John Blake
as George Colton
as Terwilliger
as Johnnie Walker (uncredited)
as Self - Celebrity Actor (uncredited)
as First Stranger
as Johnny McDowell
as Tom O'Day
as Neil
as Johnny Carroll
as Adult John (as John Walker)
as Herbert Drake (as John Walker)
as Hampton Gray
as Jean
as Larry Ward
as Mill Worker (as J. Walker)
as Henry Mills