Louise Brooks
Overland Stage Raiders (1938)
Overland Stage Raiders is a 1938 "Three Mesquiteers" Western film starring John Wayne and directed by George Sherman. The film is notable for being the final film in which silent film icon Louise Brooks performed. Wayne played the lead in eight of the fifty-one films in the popular series.
Starring: John Wayne•Thomas Meighan•Raymond Hatton
Empty Saddles (1936)
Empty Saddles is a 1936 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander. It is a Buck Jones B Western.
Starring: Wallace Beery•John Wayne
The Canary Murder Case (1929)
The Canary Murder Case is a 1929 American Pre-Code crime-mystery film based on the 1927 novel of the same name by S.S. Van Dine. The film was directed by Malcolm St. Clair, with a screenplay by Wright, Albert Shelby LeVino, and Florence Ryerson. William Powell starred in the role of detective Philo Vance, with Louise Brooks co-starred as "The Canar...
Starring: Adolphe Menjou•Evelyn Brent•John Wayne
Beggars of Life (1928)
Beggars of Life is an American film, released as both a silent and sound film, directed by William Wellman and starring Wallace Beery and Richard Arlen as hobos, and Louise Brooks as a young woman who dresses as a young man and flees the law. The latter actress recounted her memories of working on the film in her essay, “On Location with Billy Well...
Starring: Richard Arlen•John Wayne•Buck Jones
A Girl in Every Port (1928)
A Girl in Every Port is a 1928 American silent comedy film based on an original story by Howard Hawks, who directed the film as well. The feature stars Victor McLaglen, Robert Armstrong, and Louise Brooks. It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation, which later remade it as Goldie in 1931, with Spencer Tracy and Jean Harlow. A prin...
Starring: Esther Ralston•John Wayne•William Powell
The City Gone Wild (1927)
The City Gone Wild (1927) is a silent gangster film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film starred Louise Brooks and was directed by James Cruze, and is now a lost film.
Starring: Edna May Oliver•John Wayne
Evening Clothes (1927)
Evening Clothes is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Luther Reed that was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and released by Paramount.
Starring: Jean Arthur•Lawrence Gray•John Wayne
Now We're in the Air (1927)
Now We're in the Air is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer, starring the late-1920s intermittent comedy team of Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton. In a supporting role, Louise Brooks plays twins, one raised French and the other raised German.
Starring: James Hall•Richard Arlen•John Wayne
Rolled Stockings (1927)
Rolled Stockings (1927) is a silent film comedy produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Richard Rosson, and starring Louise Brooks.
Starring: John Wayne•Ray Corrigan•Buck Jones
The American Venus (1926)
The American Venus is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle, and starring Esther Ralston, Ford Sterling, Lawrence Gray, Fay Lanphier, Louise Brooks, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. The film was based on an original story by Townsend Martin. The scenario was written by Frederick Stowers with intertitles by Robert Benchley.
Starring: Ford Sterling•W. C. Fields•John Wayne
It's the Old Army Game (1926)
It's the Old Army Game is a 1926 American silent comedy film starring W. C. Fields and Louise Brooks. The film was directed by Eddie Sutherland and co-stars Sutherland's aunt, the stage actress Blanche Ring in one of her few silent film appearances. The film is based on the revue The Comic Supplement by Joseph P. McEvoy and Fields, and included sev...
Starring: Evelyn Brent•John Wayne
Just Another Blonde (1926)
Just Another Blonde is a 1926 American silent romantic comedy / adventure film distributed by First National Pictures. Based on the short story "Even Stev'en" by Gerald Beaumont, the film was directed by Alfred Santell and stars Dorothy Mackaill, Jack Mulhall, and Louise Brooks.
Starring: Jack Mulhall•Percy Marmont•John Wayne
Love 'Em and Leave 'Em (1926)
Love 'Em and Leave 'Em is a 1926 silent American comedy drama film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Evelyn Brent. According to the website SilentEra, a 16 mm film print of this film exists. Many foreign and domestic archive holdings.
Starring: Esther Ralston•Dorothy Mackaill•John Wayne
The Show-Off (1926)
The Show-Off is a 1926 American silent film comedy produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, based on the play of the same name by George Kelly. Directed by Mal St. Clair, the film stars Ford Sterling, Lois Wilson and Louise Brooks.
Starring: Edna May Oliver•John Wayne
A Social Celebrity (1926)
A Social Celebrity is a 1926 American silent comedy drama film directed by Malcolm St. Clair and starred Louise Brooks as a small town manicurist who goes to New York City with her boyfriend, a barber who poses as a French count. The film is now considered lost.
Starring: Jean Arthur•John Wayne
The Street of Forgotten Men (1925)
The Street of Forgotten Men is a 1925 American silent crime melodrama film directed by Herbert Brenon and released by Paramount Pictures. The film features the debut of actress Louise Brooks in an uncredited role.
Starring: Lawrence Gray•John Wayne