Richard Morris

Richard Morris

Acting
1862-01-30
Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

Known For & Full Filmography15 Titles

#1The Mailman

Movie - 1923, 2h 15m as Admiral Fleming

9.0 / 10
CrimeDrama

Veteran postman Bob Morley and his son Johnnie are honored for their service to the U. S. Mail Service. When Johnnie takes a position on the Enterprise, he is falsely convicted of theft and murder when the cargo is stolen and the ship's officer is shot.

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#2Parted Curtains

Movie - 1920, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

9.0 / 10
Crime

A young man just released from prison can't find work because no employer will hire an ex-convict. Broke and hungry, he steals money off of a painter. The painter, however, takes pity on him and decides to help him get his life back together.

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#3The Unattainable

Movie - 1916, 2h 15m as Henry Morton

8.8 / 10
Drama

An actress falls in love with a shepherd, to the dismay of a wealthy suitor.

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#4The West~Bound Limited

Movie - 1923, 2h 15m as Bernard Miller

6.3 / 10
Drama

The plot, old-hat though it is, does provide an opportunity for that wonderfully seedy villain, David Dirby, to do his dirty work and more importantly, to tie all the thrillingly on-the-spot railroad footage together. Railroad buffs will enjoy all the atmospheric detail director Johnson has obtained by filming in real freight yards and inside and alongside real steam engines and rolling stock.

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#5The Third Alarm

Movie - 1922, 2h 15m as Dr. Rutherford

9.0 / 10
Drama

Because Dan McDowell is unable to operate the new mechanized fire equipment, he is retired with a small pension; his son, Johnny, quits school to work in the fire department; and his old horse, Bullet, is sold to a dirt-hauler. Dan is charged with stealing Bullet and is jailed, but he is cleared in time to give valuable aid in a fire that traps Johnny's sweetheart, June Rutherford.

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#6A Yoke of Gold

Movie - 1916, 2h 15m as Padre Amador

8.8 / 10
History

During the days of the California missions, Jose Garcia becomes friends with Luis Lopez, a local Robin Hood determined to redistribute among the poor the loot of the rich. Inspired by Luis, Jose sets out to rob the home of wealthy landowner Don Ortega. On the way, however, Jose gets lost in the desert and is nearly dead when he is found by Don Ortega's aristocratic cousin, Castro Arrellanes, and Castro's daughter Carmen, who take him in and nurse him back to health. Jose quickly falls in love with Carmen, and as a result, renounces his plan of robbing the rich. Then, he learns that Luis has made plans to break into Don Ortega's house.

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#7The Sea Lion

Movie - 1921, 2h 15m as Billy

5.8 / 10
Adventure

When his long-suffering wife leaves him, the hard-driving captain of a whaling ship turns bitter and takes out his anger, resentment and frustrations on all those around him, leading to tensions with his crew that come up to the point of mutiny.

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#8The Devil's Bondwoman

Movie - 1916, 2h 15m as Prince Vandloup

8.8 / 10
Drama

After a prologue that takes place in Hell, young millionaire Mason Van Horton becomes involved with Doria, the vampish wife of influential businessman John Manners. When Mason falls in love with Beverly Hope, however, he rejects Doria, who, out of revenge, tells John that Mason tried to seduce her and then begs her husband to ruin him.

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#9The Spirit of the USA

Movie - 1924, 2h 15m as Grandpa Gains

10.0 / 10
DramaWar

Johnnie Gains, son of a farming couple, is industrious and imbued with a spirit of sacrifice. Rejected for military service because of an eye injury, he enlists in the Salvation Army.

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#10Barriers of Society

Movie - 1916, 2h 15m as Harry Arnold

8.8 / 10
Drama

When penniless Westie Phillips briefly meets wealthy Martha Gorham, he falls in love, but Martha forgets the encounter. Harry Arnold, courting Martha, invites her out sailing and arranges to have the yacht wrecked near an uncharted island so that he can be alone with her until rescuers arrive. Meanwhile, without knowing Martha is on board, Westie secures a position on the yacht.

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#11The Morals of Hilda

Movie - 1916, 2h 15m as Harris Grail

8.8 / 10
Drama

Recent immigrants August and Hilda cannot understand the American emphasis on weddings, because in their country, couples never get married. Fearing that he will be arrested for living with a woman who is not his wife, August stows away on a ship and dies in a wreck at sea. Afterward, Hilda tries to commit suicide, but the wealthy Esther Grail saves her, and then adopts her infant son Stephen. Years later, Esther tells him the circumstances of his birth, and so Stephen goes on a crusade for the rights of illegitimate children.

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#12Hobbs in a Hurry

Movie - 1918, 2h 15m as Rufus Renshaw

8.0 / 10
Western

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#13The Marriage of Kitty

Movie - 1915, 2h 15m as John Travers

8.8 / 10
Comedy

A young woman who agrees to a sham wedding with Lord Riginald Belsize because his inheritance prohibits him from marrying his girlfriend who is an actress. Belsize is convinced if he marries someone else and hires that woman to be his "wife" he can hide his relationship with his girlfriend.

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#14The Walk-Offs

Movie - 1920, 2h 15m as Judge Brent

10.0 / 10
Comedy

After the divorce of Schuyler Rutherford from his rich wife Caroline, who was his meal ticket, Schuyler's sister Kathleen is so humiliated by the fact that her penniless condition was brought to light during the court proceedings that she seeks solace in her friend, sculptress Mary Carter. Mary offers her friend a job as her secretary and, while working, she becomes acquainted with Mary's wealthy cousin Robert Winston when she overhears him denouncing parasitic girls like Kathleen. Vowing revenge, Kathleen assumes a false name and obtains a position as Robert's secretary, determined to make him fall in love with her.

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#15Black Friday

Movie - 1916, 2h 15m as Richard Strong

8.8 / 10
Drama

In 1869, enemies of railroad magnate Richard Strong attempt to ruin him. Richard thwarts them, largely through the help of Charles Dalton, but then Charles tries to seduce Elinor, Richard's wife. Although she rebuffs Charles, Richard accuses her of infidelity, so Elinor leaves him and goes to Paris. Richard follows her, but, caught in the middle of the 1870 riots, he cannot get near her. Charles, also in Paris, finally convinces Richard that nothing had come of his interest in Elinor, but Richard now believes that Elinor no longer loves him.

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