Helen Montrose

Helen Montrose

Acting
1884-10-01
San Francisco, California, USA

Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles

#1The Bandbox

Movie - 1919, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Mystery

On an ocean liner returning to America, Alison Landis, an actress, avoids paying duty on a valuable pearl necklace by hiding it in the lining of a hat which she sends to Benjamin Staff, a playwright. The necklace is being trailed by a crook who is related to another passenger, Eleanor Searle, who also has a striped hatbox similar to the one recovered by the unsuspecting playwright. The crook bears an uncanny resemblance to Eleanor's father. The two bandboxes are inadvertently switched at the dock.

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#2Out of a Clear Sky

Movie - 1918, 2h 15m as Jane Forsythe

8.8 / 10
DramaRomance

A Belgian countess escapes to America to avoid a loveless marriage and finds romance and adventure in a mountain village in Tennessee.

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#3The Career of Katherine Bush

Movie - 1919, 2h 15m as Lao Belemar

8.8 / 10
Drama

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

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#4The Death Dance

Movie - 1918, 2h 15m as Cynthia Maitland

1.0 / 10
Drama

Arnold Maitland is devastated when he finds out that his wife Cynthia is having an affair with a man named Boresky. He falls in love with Flora Farnsworth, a cabaret dancer, and sets out to divorce his wife and marry Flora. Unfortunately, Arnold is killed in an accident, and Flora turns for comfort to his business partner Philip Standish, and soon falls for him. Enter Cynthia, who has tired of Boresky and wants Philip for herself. She hatches a plan that will get rid of both Flora and Boresky and leave Philip for her.

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#5Bucking the Tiger

Movie - 1921, 2h 15m as Skaguay Belle

9.0 / 10
Drama

Five down-on-their-luck miners in Circle City, Alaska gather at a local hotel, desperate to recoup their depleted finances. MacDonald, a former football star, suggests they buy an insurance policy on whichever man draws the fatal ace. At the end of the year, that man would commit suicide so the remaining four could collect the payout. MacDonald purposefully draws the ace, but soon after discovers a gold vein in his mine. He abandons the suicidal insurance plan and shares his newfound wealth with the group. The fortune also saves a woman named Emily—who traveled to the harsh north to marry a man who turned out to be broke—and she begins a romance with MacDonald instead.

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#6The Country Cousin

Movie - 1919, 2h 15m as Maude Howitt

7.0 / 10
Drama

The Country Cousin

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#7Counterfeit

Movie - 1919, 2h 15m as Mrs. Palmer

9.0 / 10
Drama

In order to secretly replenish the family's failing fortunes, Virginia Griswold secures a position in the Secret Service to apprehend a group of counterfeiters and gain the reward money.

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#8Mighty Lak' a Rose

Movie - 1923, 2h 15m as 'Hard-boiled' Molly Malone

7.0 / 10
Drama

A blind orphan, Rose Duncan, who has a special talent with the violin. Jerome Trevor, a famed pianist, hears her playing and sends her to an uncle in New York so she can become educated. But the uncle is killed in an accident on his way to meet her and she is taken in by gang leader Bull Morgan. Morgan pretends to be her uncle to elude the police, and he sees the value of keeping her around as cover.

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