Lorin Raker
Acting
Biography
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Born: May 8, 1891
Place of Birth: Joplin, Missouri, USA
Known For
The Impatient Maiden
A maid's dream comes true but are not quite what she expected.
Miracle on 34th Street
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.
Grand Ole Opry
Aided by musicians at the Grand Ole Opry, a small-town mayor in the Ozarks takes on a group of crooked politicians.
No Time for Love
An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
Albuquerque
Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar who operates an ore-hauling freight line, and whose goal is to eliminate a competing line run by Ted Wallace and his sister Celia. Cole tires of his uncle's heavy-handed tactics and switches over to the Wallace side. Lety Tyler, an agent hired by the uncle, also switches over by warning Cole and Ted of a trap set for them by the uncle and his henchman.
Primrose Path
Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. The Hill is not a good part of town, however. When she meets and falls for a hard-working man, they marry and she hides her past from him. When he discovers the truth it jeopardizes their marriage.
Two-Faced Woman
A woman pretends to be her own twin sister to win back her straying husband.
It Ain't Hay
Abbot and Costello must find a replacement for a woman's horse they accidentally killed after feeding it some candy. They head for the racetrack, find a look-a-like and take it. They do not realize that the nag is "Tea Biscuit," a champion racehorse.
In the Navy
Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias, Tommy Halstead. However, Dorothy Roberts, a reporter, discovers his identity and follows him in the hopes of photographing him and revealing his identity to the world. Aboard the Alabama, Tommy meets up with Smoky and Pomeroy, who help hide him from Dorothy, who hatches numerous schemes in an attempt to photograph Tommy/Russ being a sailor.
Filmography
as Claude Clayton (archive footage)
as Mr. Moore (uncredited)
as Inn Landlord
as Department Store Interviewer
as Deval (uncredited)
as Elmer Darby (uncredited)
as Mr. Martin (uncredited)
as Insolvent Borrower (uncredited)
as Briggs
as Henry
as Macy's Salesman (uncredited)
as Reporter
as Doc (uncredited)
as Mr. Klotch (uncredited)
as Louis Whitman
as Perkins
as Voice of Japanese Pilot (voice)
as Man in Gym (uncredited)
as Paul the Modiste
as Potter
as Price (uncredited)
as Sweetzer (uncredited)
as Hicks (uncredited)
as Court Clerk
as Worried man (uncredited)
as Mr. Kelley
as Rhumba Dancer (uncredited)
as Clyde Copley
as Small Complaining Husband (uncredited)
as Governor's Aide
as Anderson
as Audience Member (uncredited)
as Man in Diner (uncredited)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
as Wilson - Copy Writer
as Babe Dawes
as Rodney
as Circus Worker
as George Green
as Clerk
as Assistant Studio Manager (Uncredited)
as Well-Wisher (uncredited)
as Jack Westcott
as Mike
as Bridegroom (uncredited)
as Mr. Rosy
as Male Nurse (uncredited)
as Gilbert Sterlng
as Joe Bush
as Reporter