Lester Vail
Know for: Acting
Born: 1899-06-29
Place of birth: Denver, Colorado, USA
Also know as:
Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)
A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)
When misfortune hits hard on the Jordan family of Chicago's upper class, Bonnie Jordan, a dazzling and witty girl, finds a job as an aspiring...
Beau Ideal (1931)
An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend.
Consolation Marriage (1931)
A sportswriter jilted by his globe-trotting girlfriend marries a woman jilted by her boyfriend.
The Woman Between (1931)
Returning after a long absence, a man learns the woman he fell in love with on the ship going home is his stepmother.
Big Town (1932)
A newspaper owner discovers that his girlfriend's father is the head of the biggest racket in New York City.
It's a Wise Child (1931)
In this comedy, a conservative family becomes alarmed when they begin believing their daughter is pregnant.
I Take This Woman (1931)
A wealthy New York socialite falls for and marries a cowboy while out West. Her father disinherits her, and after trying to make a go of it as a...
Murder by the Clock (1931)
A policeman investigates a woman's link to murders that are preceded by a shrilling horn inside a family mausoleum.
The Knife (1929)
Early sound short starring Lionel Atwill.