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Esther Ralston est une Actrice Américaine née le 17 septembre 1902 à Maine (Etats-Unis)
Esther Ralston est une actrice américaine, née à Bar Harbor (Maine) le 17 septembre 1902; décédée à Ventura (Californie) le 14 janvier 1994.
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Esther Ralston
Nom de naissance Esther Worth
Nationalité Etats-Unis
Naissance 17 septembre 1902 à Maine (Etats-Unis)
Mort 14 janvier 1994 (à 91 ans) à Ventura (Etats-Unis)
Nationalité Etats-Unis
Naissance 17 septembre 1902 à Maine (Etats-Unis)
Mort 14 janvier 1994 (à 91 ans) à Ventura (Etats-Unis)
Biographie
Esther Ralston fait ses débuts à l'écran au cinéma muet dès l'âge de 13 ans, dans The Deep Purple de James Young. Elle devient rapidement une vedette du muet, et, après avoir tourné La Vénus Américaine de Frank Tuttle en 1926, ce surnom lui est resté. Elle débute au parlant avec Josef von Sternberg, dans Le Calvaire de Lena X (The Case of Lena Smith), puis tournera plusieurs films jusqu'au début des années 1940 où elle se retire. Elle fera un ultime retour pour la télévision dans les années 1950, mais ne tournera plus pour le cinéma.Le plus souvent avec
Filmographie de Esther Ralston (58 films)
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Tin Pan Alley (1940)
, 1h34Réalisé par Walter Lang
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Comédie musicale, Musical, Romance
Thèmes La musique, Musique, Films pour enfants
Acteurs Alice Faye, Betty Grable, Jack Oakie, John Payne, Allen Jenkins, Esther Ralston
Rôle Nora Bayes
Note63%
Slander House (1938)
, 1h5Réalisé par Charles Lamont
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Comédie, Romance
Acteurs Adrienne Ames, Craig Reynolds, Esther Ralston, George Meeker, Pert Kelton, Edward Keane
Rôle Ruth De Milo
Note53%
Differences from novel Scandal House
Shadows of the Orient (1937)
, 1h9Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Action, Policier, Romance
Acteurs Esther Ralston, Regis Toomey, J. Farrell MacDonald, Oscar Apfel, Sidney Blackmer, Eddie Fetherston
Rôle Viola Avery
Note48%
Pre WWII action yarn centering on the efforts of law enforcement officers trying to track down the head of a smuggling ring operating out of the 'shadows' of Chinatown.
As Good as Married (1937)
, 1h13Réalisé par Edward Buzzell
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie
Acteurs John Boles, Doris Nolan, Walter Pidgeon, Tala Birell, Alan Mowbray, Katharine Alexander
Note61%
Jungle Menace (1937)
Réalisé par George Melford, Harry L. Fraser
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Action, Aventure
Acteurs Frank Buck, Reginald Denny, LeRoy Mason, Richard Tucker, Duncan Renaldo, William Bakewell
Note52%
In the Asian province of Seemang where the Bay of Bengal meets the jungle, Chandler Elliott (John St. Polis) owns a large and prosperous rubber plantation. His attractive daughter, Dorothy (Charlotte Henry), is engaged to neighboring planter Tom Banning (William Bakewell) but troubles are brewing for both plantations. When a cargo-load of rubber is shipped on a riverboat to be taken to port, the boat is hi-jacked by river pirates, who the kill the crew and the shipment is stolen. Jim Murphy (LeRoy Mason), Elliott's plantation manager, is plotting with others to force Elliott to sell his plantation. Local explorer Frank Hardy (Frank Buck) determines to find out who is behind the plot.
The Mysterious Pilot (1937)
Réalisé par Spencer Gordon Bennet
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Action
Thèmes Transport, Aviation
Acteurs Dorothy Sebastian, Esther Ralston, Rex Lease, Guy Bates Post, Kenneth Harlan, Yakima Canutt
Rôle Vivian McNain
Note42%
Carter Snowden (Kenneth Harlan) about to marry Jean McNain (Dorothy Sebastian), is accused of murder. When his accuser is killed, Jean flees the train she is on, and heads into the Canadian woods. Snowden sends a bodyguard to find Jean, who appeals to Captain Jim Down (Frank Hawks) for help. With his friend "Kansas" (Rex Lease) and Indian Luke (Yakima Canutt), Jim hides Jean.
Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
, 1h15Réalisé par Robert Florey
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Acteurs Gary Cooper, John Halliday, Marsha Hunt, Robert Cummings, C. Henry Gordon, Esther Ralston
Rôle Flora Moore
Note64%
The film portrays, in a comic expose of gossip magazines of the time, has-been actor John Blakeford (Halliday) agreeing to write his memoirs for magazine publisher Jordan Winston (Gordon).
We're in the Legion Now (1936)
, 56minutesRéalisé par Crane Wilbur
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie
Acteurs Reginald Denny, Esther Ralston, Vince Barnett, Eleanor Hunt, Claudia Dell, Robert Frazer
Rôle Louise Rillette
Note49%
Two petty criminals are pursued by a gangster from the U.S.A. to Paris, France, where they enlist into the French Foreign Legion to escape. After being drafted to a garrison in North Africa, they fall foul of military authority and are sent to a sadistic punishment camp, where they lead an insurrection against its commanding officer, and then help to defeat a native Mohammedan revolt.
Reunion (1936)
, 1h19Réalisé par Norman Taurog
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie
Thèmes Films pour enfants
Acteurs Jean Hersholt, Rochelle Hudson, Slim Summerville, Robert Kent, Dorothy Peterson, Alan Dinehart, Sr.
Rôle Janet Fair
Note53%
Newspapers around the world proclaim the birth of the 3,000th baby in Moosetown, Canada, who was delivered by Dr. John Luke, known for delivering the famous Wyatt quintuplets. To honor the doctor on his retirement and to publicize their town, the Moosetown Chamber of Commerce decides to hold a reunion of all the babies delivered by the doctor. Some of those babies have since become famous. The first baby he delivered, Phillip Crandall, is now a governor. One other is the motion picture star, Janet Fair.
The Girl from Mandalay (1936)
, 1h8Réalisé par Howard Bretherton
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Action, Romance
Acteurs Conrad Nagel, Kay Linaker, Donald Cook, Esther Ralston, Reginald Barlow, Harry Stubbs
Rôle Mary Trevor
Note64%
La Joyeuse Aventure (1935)
, 1h13Réalisé par Nick Grinde
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Comédie, Comédie dramatique, Comédie romantique, Action, Romance
Acteurs Norman Foster, Emma Dunn, Evalyn Knapp, Gilbert Emery, Eric Linden, Russell Hicks
Rôle Miss Winkler
Note58%
Don Phelan, the ace newsreel reporter, falls in love with Wilma Howell, the daughter of the owner of another newsreel company that is a bitter rival of the one Don Works for. The rivalry between the two companies, with cameramen nudging each other out of the way, sabotage acts by one against the other, and reporters fighting to get the 'scoop' does not bode well for the romance.
Streamline Express (1935)
, 1h11Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Comédie, Comédie romantique, Romance
Acteurs Victor Jory, Evelyn Venable, Esther Ralston, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Ralph Forbes, Sidney Blackmer
Rôle Elaine Vincent
Note53%
Broadway star Patricia Wallis quits her Broadway show to run off with wealthy Fred Arnold. Her director Jimmy Hart follows them aboard the super-speed train the "Streamline Express". Meanwhile, also aboard is John Bradley and his mistress Elaine Vincent, but Bradley's wife Mary ends up on the train as well. When Elaine gives her crooked pal Gilbert Landon a diamond pendant given her by Bradley, in order to keep Landon quiet about her past, she pretends the pendant was stolen, in hopes of hiding the truth from Bradley. But Landon manages to throw suspicion on Jimmy Hart, who is masquerading as a steward. It takes several confessions by several people to resolve everyone's dilemmas.
Forced Landing (1935)
, 1h6Origine Etats-Unis
Acteurs Esther Ralston, Onslow Stevens, Sidney Blackmer, Toby Wing, Edward J. Nugent, Barbara Pepper
Rôle Ruby Anatole
Note61%
The Marines Are Coming (1934)
, 1h14Réalisé par David Howard
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Guerre, Action, Romance
Acteurs William Haines, Conrad Nagel, Esther Ralston, Armida, Edgar Kennedy, Hale Hamilton
Rôle Dorothy Manning
Note55%
A brash marine is assigned to a new post which is now under the command of his former rival. The marine falls in love with his commanding officer's fiancée and romances her away from him. The day before their wedding, the fiancée calls it off after the marine is involved with an incident in Tijuana. The fiancée leaves for Central America to join her father, who is a diplomat, and the disgraced marine quits but re-enlists as a private. Assigned to a post in Central America, the marine discovers he must rescue his rival, who has been captured by the rebels plotting to overthrow the territorial governor, her former fiancée's father.
Vivre et aimer (1934)
, 1h33Réalisé par Clarence Brown
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Romance
Acteurs Joan Crawford, Gene Raymond, Franchot Tone, Edward Arnold, Esther Ralston, Clarence Brown
Rôle Dolly Merrick
Note67%
C’est l’histoire de la difficile ascension d’une fille de cuisinière, Sadie McKee, en quête de bonheur et de réussite sociale. Tommy Wallace son fiancé l’abandonne, elle devient entraîneuse et rencontre Jack Brennan, un milliardaire alcoolique. Elle l’épouse et le sauve de sa dépendance à l’alcool. Mais elle n’a pas oublié son fiancé qu’elle retrouve avant qu’il ne meure dans un sanatorium.