Silents to Talkies- Episode 89- RAYMOND GRIFFITH- Learn about the Silent to Talkie Career of the Silk-Hat Comedian!
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Raymond Griffith’s final film was ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT (1930). He had a small but memorable role as Gerard Duval, a French soldier Paul (Lew Ayres) tries to help after wounding.
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Raymond Griffith’s 2nd Talkie was the short THE SLEEPING PORCH (1929)! He played a man prescribed to sleep “in the fresh air” to help his severe cold. His wife (Barbara Leonard) is tasked to make sure he does, no matter the weather.
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Raymond Griffith starred as Southern spy Jack in the Civil War Western HANDS UP! (1926). It also starred Virginia Lee Corbin and Marian Nixon!
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Raymond Griffith starred with Bebe Daniels and Robert FRAZER in MISS BLUEBEARD (1925)! In this zany comedy of mistaken identity, Bertie Bird (Griffith) attempts to cover for his friend (Frazer) by making up a story about cats!
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Raymond Griffith starred as Robert White, who learns he will be left a fortune if he gets married in THE NIGHT CLUB (1925). Here, he attempts to save his bride (Vera Reynolds)!
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Raymond Griffith made a rare foray into drama when he starred with Priscilla Dean and Wallace Beery in WHITE TIGER (1923). They played a trio of crooks who pull off a jewel heist, only to start to distrust each other.
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Raymond Griffith starred as the Assistant Life Saver in the comedy short THE SURF GIRL (1916). It also starred Julia Faye, Fritz Schade, and Al Kaufman!
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Raymond Griffith starred with Alice Howell in the short HOW STARE ARE MADE (1916). They played a pair of Janitors at a movie studio who eventually hatch a plan to be one stars!
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One of Raymond Griffith’s earliest films was the short UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT (1915). He played the First Clerk, seen here trying to woo the Stenographer (Gertrude Selby)!
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Up Next: Raymond Griffith, Silent Comedian!
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MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“I don’t chase after girls — she’s my little pal.”
Title card for Raymond Griffith in White Tiger
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