Rod La Rocque
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1898-11-18
Locus Natus: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Et ut: George De Winter, Bob La Rock, Roderick La Rock, Rodney La Rock, Richard La Rocque, Roderick La Rocque, Rodney La Rocque, Roderick LaRocque, Rodney LaRocque, Roderick Ross "Rod" La Rocque, Roderick Ross La Rocque
Beyond Tomorrow
The ghosts of three elderly industrialists killed in an airplane crash return to Earth to help reunite a young couple whom they initially brought...
release : 1940.05.10popularis : 5.314
The Ten Commandments
The first part tells the story of Moses leading the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land, his receipt of the tablets and the worship of the golden...
release : 1923.11.23popularis : 9.28
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The...
release : 1939.12.29popularis : 23.717
Meet John Doe
As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The...
release : 1941.03.14popularis : 10.875
The Locked Door
On her first anniversary, Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character that she used to be intimate with, and...
release : 1929.11.16popularis : 3.879
The Discarded Woman
Esther Wells is dumped by her husband, Martin, just as she's boarding a train. She gets off at the next stop, wanders into a cabin owned by Samuel...
release : 1920.07.10popularis : 0.346
The Common Sin
Wall Street financier Frederick Searles goes bankrupt, prompting his mercenary wife to marry their eldest daughter Needa to the wealthy, disreputable...
release : 1920.07.01popularis : 0.871
A Woman's Woman
A woman finds herself being a unpaid skivvy to her husband, two daughters and her son.
release : 1922.09.24popularis : 1.277
Jazzmania
The queen of a mythical European nation flees to America when a general threatens to overthrow her government.
release : 1923.02.12popularis : 2.524
The Golden Bed
Femme fatale Flora marries a titled European to save the family planation. Her husband and a rival fall to their deaths in a glacier. Next Flora weds...
release : 1925.01.25popularis : 1.499
The Shadow Strikes
Lamont Cranston assumes his secret identity as "The Shadow", to break up an attempted robbery at an attorney's office. When the police search the...
release : 1937.10.29popularis : 7.433
Our Modern Maidens
Young, vivacious Billie uses her charms on influential businessman Glenn Abbott in hopes of getting her secret fiancé Gil a diplomatic...
release : 1929.09.08popularis : 3.864
Ruggles of Red Gap
Harry Leon Wilson has written nothing more diverting than this story of the irreproachable English valet who is lost in a poker game to a...
release : 1918.02.25popularis : 0.935
Stand and Deliver
Our heroine, Miss Velez (despite the fact that she seems to be just along for the ride) is much her usual over-eloquent self (how fortunate she has...
release : 1928.02.18popularis : 3.247
Let Us Be Gay
Dowdy housewife Kitty dotes on her self-centered husband but divorces him when his mistress shows up at their home one day to break up their...
release : 1930.07.11popularis : 4.808
The Coming of Amos
An Australian sheep rancher fulfills his promise to his dying mother by visiting his uncle on the French Riviera. He meets and falls in love with a...
release : 1925.09.05popularis : 1.162
Dark Streets of Cairo
A rapid series of murders occurs when a professor disrupts a tranquil Egyptian tomb by removing some precious jewels.
release : 1940.12.01popularis : 2.136
The One Woman Idea
He was a great Persian Prince. His Harem was filled with seductive beauties. Yet he loved one woman- a woman from another country-wife of another man.
release : 1929.06.02popularis : 1.809
One Romantic Night
A princess is forced to choose between a charming tutor and a rakish prince.
release : 1930.04.30popularis : 2.549
The Fighting Eagle
The exploits of Brigadier Gerard who helps expose Foreign Minister Talleyrand as a traitor to Napoleon.
release : 1927.08.28popularis : 1.666
Mystery Woman
A French military officer is convicted of treason and sent to Devil's Island. His wife takes it upon herself to obtain the stolen document and prove...
release : 1935.01.08popularis : 3.477
International Crime
The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an...
release : 1938.04.23popularis : 3.77
Taming the Wild
Madcap society girl June Bolton has a talent for trouble. Trying to evade a subpoena in connection with one of her misadventures, she winds up in...
release : 1936.02.14popularis : 0.998
The Cruise of the Jasper B
The film stars actor Rod La Rocque as Jerry Cleggert, a good-natured descendant of an infamous clan of pirates who resides aboard the rickety ship...
release : 1926.12.12popularis : 2.118
The Drag-Net
A playboy takes a job as an assistant district attorney, finds himself up against a tough crime boss and his gang.
release : 1936.04.15popularis : 1.894
The Preview Murder Mystery
The star of "Song of the Toreador" receives threatening messages that he will not survive the preview screening of the film. The studio publicist...
release : 1936.02.28popularis : 2.95
Till We Meet Again
In London, August 1914, Austrian star Elsa Duranyi (Gertrude Michael) and English matinee idol Alan Barclay (Herbert Marshall) are in love and plan...
release : 1936.04.04popularis : 3.591
The Dream Doll
A. Knutt, a crack-brained chemist, discovers an elixir that will endow dolls with life. He does not know that it will change living persons to dolls....
release : 1917.12.10popularis : 1.053
Code of the Sea
Young Bruce McDow tries to live with the specter of his late Father's perceived folly as a Sailor. That led to the loss of a ship and its crew many...
release : 1924.06.02popularis : 2.395
Forbidden Paradise
Film based on the Lajos Biró play, directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
release : 1924.01.02popularis : 4.319
The Circus: Premiere
Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.
release : 1928.01.13popularis : 1.023
Hold 'Em Yale
A young man from Argentina goes to Yale where he plays football and falls in love with a professor's beautiful daughter.
release : 1928.05.14popularis : 0.395
Gigolo
The heir to a family business travels to Paris to try to stop his youth-obsessed mother from squandering the family fortune with her new husband,...
release : 1926.10.03popularis : 1.771
A Philistine in Bohemia
Mr. Brunelli, a roomer at a boarding house, has caught the eye of Kate, the daughter of the woman who owns the house. Kate knows her mother, who...
release : 1920.03.19popularis : 0.696
A Perfect Lady
Dancer Lucille Le Jambon (whose real name is Lucy Higgins) loses her job when the morals committee of Sycamore, Kansas, headed by the self-righteous...
release : 1918.12.01popularis : 0.888
A Perfect 36
The plot involves Mabel's clothes being stolen in a mix-up while she was swimming, necessitating her spending most of the time running around clad...
release : 1918.10.20popularis : 0.527
The Delightful Rogue
A modern-day pirate vies with a society playboy for the love of a dancer.
release : 1929.09.21popularis : 1.428
Hi, Gaucho!
The son and daughter of feuding ranchers defy their fathers in the name of love.
release : 1935.10.10popularis : 1.017
S.O.S. Iceberg
An expedition goes in search of a party lost in the Arctic the year before. This is the English language version of the German film S.O.S. Eisberg...
release : 1933.09.22popularis : 1.954
The Trap
A schoolteacher in the Yukon promises her hand in marriage to a rich prospector, but instead she marries his no-good brother. After her husband...
release : 1919.08.10popularis : 1.798
Resurrection
Katusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov. Nekludov finds himself, years later, on a jury trying the same Katusha for a...
release : 1927.03.19popularis : 1.964
Night Life of New York
John Bentley hates New York City, because of an unhappy romance as a young man, but his son, Ronald, tired of living in Iowa, is determined to take...
release : 1925.08.02popularis : 2.608
Paying the Piper
Larry and Barbara, both the products of rich but broken homes, plan a marriage of convenience. He really loves Marcia, a dancer, and Barbara vamps...
release : 1921.01.16popularis : 1.757
Feet of Clay
Kerry Harlan (La Rocque) is unable to work because he was injured in a battle with a shark, so his youthful wife Amy (Reynolds) becomes a fashion...
release : 1924.09.27popularis : 0.85
Dr. Christian Meets the Women
A conman arrives in town trying to sell his miracle methods of weight loss to the ladies. It's left to the good Dr. Christian to expose this fake and...
release : 1940.08.05popularis : 5.086
Captain Swagger
Hugh Drummond goes broke living too high and turns to crime in order to pay his bills.
release : 1928.10.13popularis : 1.593
Bachelor Brides
Percy Ashfield is to marry Mary Bowman but her father objects. He objects because while the Bowmans and Percy and others with vested interest are all...
release : 1926.12.12popularis : 1.211
The Stolen Kiss
Felicia Day is brought up in seclusion by her affectionate but narrow-minded grandfather, Major Trenton. One day, Dudley Hamilt, a choirboy, throws...
release : 1920.04.04popularis : 0.001
Show People
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.
release : 1928.11.20popularis : 4.829
Braveheart
Chief Standing Rock's tribe has a treaty protecting their fishing grounds, but a canning corporation is violating the treaty through intimidation and...
release : 1925.12.27popularis : 0.909
Red Dice
This unusual melodrama with comic touches was based on Octavus Roy Cohen's novel The Iron Chance. Alan Beckwith (Rod La Rocque) is a war hero who is...
release : 1926.03.14popularis : 0.607
Frisco Waterfront
As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his...
release : 1935.12.03popularis : 2.467
Beau Bandit
Mexican-bandit Montero and his deaf-mute sidekick Coloso are being pursued through the sand-dunes of southern Arizona by lawman Bob-Cat Manners and...
release : 1930.03.02popularis : 3.963
The French Doll
Georgine Mazulier, the daughter of a French furniture dealer, is exploited by her father and Snyder, an American hustler, to sell fake antiques to...
release : 1923.09.03popularis : 2.249
Suspicious Wives
A melodrama of misunderstandings in which a rich couple grow more and more suspicious of each other fidelities after the groom’s father is shot...
release : 1921.01.09popularis : 0.769
The Venus Model
A young lady designs a wonderfully received bathing suit and saves her employer from financial disaster. In the course of this, she falls in love...
release : 1918.06.16popularis : 1.226
Triumph
At the center of the story is Ann Land. Ann is a small factory worker and has only ever dreamed of great fame, recognition as an artist and applause...
release : 1924.04.27popularis : 0.371
Let's Get a Divorce
A bit too immature for marriage, Cyprienne allows her pretty head to be turned by an egotistical fop. The girl demands that her husband Prunelles...
release : 1918.04.28popularis : 2.833
A Society Scandal
Hector Colbert sues his wife Marjorie for a divorce after Peters, an admirer of Marjorie, deliberately compromises her. Colbert's lawyer, Daniel...
release : 1924.03.09popularis : 1.275
Wild, Wild Susan
Wealthy New York girl, Susan Van Dusen, in search of thrills and laughter, leaves home and finds work with a private detective agency. She meets Tod...
release : 1925.08.04popularis : 1.922
Efficiency Edgar's Courtship
Efficiency wins success in business; why not in love? Edgar Bumpus, a rising young man, applies this reasoning to his courtship of Mary Pierce. He...
release : 1917.09.03popularis : 1.117