Robert Ellis
Writing
Biography
No biography available for Robert Ellis.
Born: June 25, 1892
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known For
S.O.S. Perils of the Sea
S.O.S. Perils of the Sea is a 1925 American silent film featuring Elaine Hammerstein, directed by James P. Hogan and released through Columbia Pictures.
Ladies of Leisure
Rich, spoiled Marian pressures Eric to marry her. Her brother is in love with her friend Mamie, but a scheming ex-husband tries to blackmail her. Mamie is saved from suicide by Eric, who's in a compromising position when he brings her home.
American Madness
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.
Officer Thirteen
A motorcycle policeman's partner is deliberately run off the road and killed by a member of a syndicate that controls the gambling--and much of the justice system--in his town. When the killer is freed because of perjured testimony and the corrupt legal system, the dead officer's partner quits the force and vows to bring the killer to justice.
The Squealer
A gangster's wife, fearful that he is about to be murdered by his rivals, tips off the police to his whereabouts in order to save his life. Her husband, however, believes her reason was that she wanted him out of the way so she could have his best friend.
A Man's Land
Tex Mason and Peggy Turner each inherit one half of the Triple X Ranch. Thomas wants the ranch and he has Triple X hand Joe let his men rustle their cattle. Tex not only has to fight the rustlers, he must also contend with Easterner Peggy's idea of what a ranch should be.
The Penal Code
A man is released from prison and tries to get back into life on the outside without his family and friends knowing he's been in jail.
I've Got Your Number
Two telephone repairmen have many adventures and romance a pair of blondes.
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
Asaph (Charles Ruggles) is a meek, mild-mannered homebody who occasionally shows some backbone to his prudish, overbearing boss, only to be beaten down again. With the encouragement of his secretary Beulah (Ann Dvorak), his old college team-mate Wynn (Eugene Pallette) and some liquor, Asaph regains some of his wild-man soul. Watch out world!
Treason
It's just after the Civil War in Kansas and Joan Randall and her troops are continuing the struggle. Jeff Conners is sent to bring her in and when he does she is found guilt and sentenced to hang. Earlier Jeff learned that her assistant Colonel Jedcott is the real culprit and rides to the Governor for a pardon only to be waylaid by Jedcott on the return trip.
Filmography
as Frank Comstock
as Casino Manager
as Gangster
as Turk Garrison
as Cavendish
as Sulkin
as Prosecuting Attorney
as Police Chief Crown
as Jack (Duke) Farnham
as Inspector James Riley
as Al Blake
as Moran
as Leading Man
as Kellar
as Colonel Jedcott
as James Forrester
as Jack Blake
as Hotel Manager (Uncredited)
as District Attorney
as Langard
as Brandon
as Jim Gregory
as Frank Sanderson
as Butch Owens
as English Charlie
as Dude Finlay (uncredited)
as Reynolds
as Hugo DuSang
as John Thomas (as Bob Ellis)
as Jack Keene - Man-about-Town
as Gordon Stiles
as Jonathan P. Streeter
as Ira Coleman
as Duncan Channing
as Dapper Dan Tyler
as Flash Halloway
as Larry Leavitt
as A.C. Marino
as Joe Cabrone
as Valleti
as Howard LeMoyne
as Jim Paine
as Mr. John W. Zelli
as Jack Keith
as Guy Emory
as Steve Crandall
as Robert Haines
as Cyrus Hazlett
as Rod Luke
as Marc Antony
as Ernest Vane
as Steve Martin, aka 'Slick'
as Jack Forrest
as Jack Ewing
as Louis Le Blanc
as Kenneth Scott
as Hugh Winthrop
as Jerry Burke
as Bob Cooper
as Paul Remsen
as Elliot Worthington
as Basil Wingate / Stuart Furth
as Fergus Derrick
as Fernando Pennington
as Steele O'Connor
as Cyrus Flint
as Herbert Norwood
as Kerry Burgess
as Anthony Mulvain
as Gerald Roseborough
as Billy Swayne
as Rupert Bawlf
as Terrence O'Keefe
as Honorable Hugh Wentworth
as Brett Page
as 'Bud' Hall
as Leslie Palliser
as Luigi Verra
as Buford
as Lloyd Denton - Randall's Chum
as Roger Master - Nora's Sweetheart