James Finlayson Movies

Rose, who works for a penny-pinching junk dealer, dreams of romance with wealthy bachelor Ted Tudor.

This Hal Roach comedy short I found on the "American Slapstick" DVD collection of rare silent comedies starts bizarre and has an anything...

A bank clerk takes the blame for a theft which he believes was committed by his ex-convict father.

Jack Frost is a silent comedy short

Lieut. Robert Banks, an American aviator on leave in Paris, meets Mary Gordon, a young American who lives abroad, but their romance is cut short by...

William Foster is a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks and shady characters. He's adept at keeping them...

When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first an ornery model T ride to the shabby hotel, then...

A couple makes dolls modeled on neighborhood kids. A gardener at a mansion buys four of them for Mary, the girl of the house. He's her only friend:...

Pick and Shovel, also known as The Miner, is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.

Comedy short starring Alice Howell

Cavemen Stan and Ollie vie for the affections of a stone-age beauty.

The misadventures of two intrepid explorers in the Egyptian desert.

Nanette sends a letter to her family telling of her new husband, Hillory. When Hillory arrives to meet the family, he gets insulted by each member,...

Sam, a young man in a small town, is accused of being a thief. Unable to prove his innocence--and not knowing that he's being framed by a local...

The film is a series of comical musical numbers and skits following Phil Harris around, starting with him performing at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub,...

Mother's Joy is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.

'Snub' Pollard is an local actor getting a big break in the movie industry, coming home to show off his fame.

A wild stallion (Rex the Wonder Horse) becomes the protector of a prospector and his foster daughter as two thugs plot to steal their claim.

Stan and Ollie are salesmen attempting to sell a washing machine; they fail constantly after several near misses. One would-be sale has them carrying...

Newly Rich is a silent comedy short