Gertrude Short
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.7979 |
| Birthday | 1902-04-06 |
| Place of Birth | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
| Also Known As | Carmen Gertrude Short, |
1925
The Narrow Street
8/1
Simon Haldane works in the office of the Faulkner Iron Works, but he has been raised by his two maiden aunts in an extremely sheltered manner and is b...
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The Narrow Street
1923
The Prisoner
7/1
While traveling in Europe Philip Quentin encounters his former sweetheart, Dorothy Garrison, and finds that she is now engaged to Prince Ugo Ravorelli...
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The Prisoner
1918
The Only Road
0/0
Tomboy Nita, a vegetable seller in a small Californian town, believes herself to be the daughter of poor ranch workers, but she is actually the daught...
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The Only Road
1912
The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach
0/0
A young boy foils outlaw "Bad Bill" from stealing a gold shipment in this classic Western short.
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The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach
1937
Wild Money
8/1
A tightwad accountant for a newspaper becomes friends with a reporter. The bookkeeper goes on vacation, and while there he learns of a kidnapping cons...
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Wild Money
1920
You Never Can Tell
9/1
Bebe Daniels is charming in this light comedy, based on a Saturday Evening Post story by Grace Lovell Bryan.
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You Never Can Tell
1927
Tillie the Toiler
8/1
Tillie is a secretary always dressed in the height of fashion who tries to capture a millionaire named Pennington Fish. Once she gets a stenographic p...
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Tillie the Toiler
1917
A Bit o' Heaven
9.667/3
A young disabled girl invites a poor family over for Christmas dinner.
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A Bit o' Heaven
1925
The Other Woman's Story
7/2
Robert Marshall’s dying utterance seems to point to Colman Colby (Robert Frazer) as his killer. Colby is arrested and at trial all testimony points to...
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The Other Woman's Story
1922
Rent Free
9/1
A penniless artist moves into an abandoned house, but is discovered by the daughter of its former owner.
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Rent Free
1934
The Key
4.909/11
A British officer stationed in Ireland falls for the wife of an intelligence man.
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The Key
1929
Gold Diggers of Broadway
7.667/3
Three Broadway chorus girls seek rich husbands.
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Gold Diggers of Broadway
1914
The Test
5/1
The poor man, professing love for his family, drinks what he presumes to be poison in order to make a thousand dollars for them, but the drink proves...
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The Test
1935
Helldorado
9/1
Arthur T. Ryan, a hitchhiker, gets a ride from haughty, society girl Glenda Wynant and her fiance, wealthy J. F. Van Avery after he helps them to repl...
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Helldorado
1914
The Fruit of Evil
0/0
The wife takes with her their small daughter, leaving the son to the care of the father. The forlorn woman wanders into a fishing village, and is take...
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The Fruit of Evil
1913
A Cracksman Santa Claus
0/0
The cracksman is discouraged and cynical. It is Christmas Eve. He takes his revolver and starts out in quest of gain. Dot gets home, tired out and dis...
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A Cracksman Santa Claus
1917
The Hostage
0/0
The Highlanders and Lowlanders are sworn enemies until Lieutenant Kemper, the son of Brigadier Kemper, the leader of the militaristic Lowlanders, is h...
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The Hostage
1927
The Show
6.115/13
Cock Robin is the swaggering ballyhoo man of a Hungarian sideshow known as the Palace of Illusions. The highlight of the show is a reenactment of Salo...
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The Show
1926
Sweet Adeline
10/1
A shy and sensitive young man is disregarded by his parents and his older brother. Bill becomes jealous and schemes to send his brother away when Ben...
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Sweet Adeline
1917
A Little Princess
5.2/14
Little Sara Crewe is placed in a boarding school by her father when he goes off to war, but he does not understand that the headmistress is a cruel, s...
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A Little Princess
1922
Headin' West
8/1
Bill Perkins, a war veteran bumming his way across the country with an airplane pilot, is forced to disembark via parachute when he arrives at a famil...
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Headin' West
1932
Niagara Falls
8/1
Three girls try to evade the landlady while trying to find work.
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Niagara Falls
1931
Take 'em and Shake 'em
10/1
Take 'em and Shake 'em is a 1931 Comedy short.
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Take 'em and Shake 'em
1916
Luke's Movie Muddle
4.9/19
Lonesome Luke has a movie theater and also works the box office and as an usher. He has to put up with, among other things, an incompetent projectioni...
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Luke's Movie Muddle
1937
Penny Wisdom
6.286/14
A Pete Smith Specialty short on saving an important dinner after the household's cook suddenly quits.
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Penny Wisdom
1937
Park Avenue Logger
8/2
Millioniare Curran, thinking his son too intellectual, sends him west to learn logging at one of his lumber camps. Unknown to his father, Grant Curan...
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Park Avenue Logger
1938
Tip-Off Girls
7.5/2
A federal agent goes after a hijacking ring that uses beautiful women to help it hijack the rigs of unsuspecting truckers.
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Tip-Off Girls
1916
The Purple Mask
0/0
Cunard turns into The Queen of the Apaches, an outlaw who steals from the rich to gives to the poor, always leaving a purple mask behind as a trademar...
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The Purple Mask
1945
Guest Pests
7/2
An examination of the problem of the house guest who has overstayed is welcome, and how to get rid of him.
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Guest Pests
1931
Laughing Sinners
5.286/14
Ivy Stevens is a cafe entertainer in love with a shifty salesman who deserts her. In attempting to commit suicide, she is saved by Carl, a Salvation A...
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Laughing Sinners
1934
The St. Louis Kid
6.333/6
Trucker Eddie Kennedy gets involved with the law when he has an car accident with Ann Reid and knocks the owner of a dairy out. He evades a penalty wh...
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The St. Louis Kid
1925
Beggar on Horseback
6.5/6
Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy Gladys Cady. Can he compose himself and find the...
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Beggar on Horseback
1924
Sherlock's Home
4.8/2
Gladys falls for a prizefighter who has invited his entire hometown to watch his fight in New York City. However, he gets crazy jealous when he sees G...
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Sherlock's Home
1929
Bulldog Drummond
6.5/26
Bulldog Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to the humdrum existence of civilian life. He gets what he's...
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Bulldog Drummond
1934
Happiness Ahead
6.6/5
Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading as a working class girl and dating a window washe...
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Happiness Ahead
1924
Leap Year
5.192/13
A young man, heir to his misogynistic and millionaire uncle, and in love with a nurse, gets in trouble when he gives advice on marriage to his girlfri...
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Leap Year
1921
The Blot
6.346/26
Professor Griggs, teaching at the college, doesn't get paid a living wage; his next door neighbor, successful shoemaker Olsen, has money and plentiful...
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The Blot
1935
Woman Wanted
6.75/8
Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car. Ann escapes and ends up in lawyer Tony Bax...
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Woman Wanted
1939
Broadway Serenade
6.6/5
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer...
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Broadway Serenade
1933
Secret Sinners
6/2
A young, unmarried theatrical couple befriend an out-of-work housekeeper and introduce her to another new acquaintance, a man of means, unaware that h...
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Secret Sinners
1920
She Couldn't Help It
10/1
Removed from an orphanage, Nance Olden is taken to live at Mother Hogan's boarding-house for crooks. There she becomes Tom Morgan's partner, helping h...
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She Couldn't Help It
1934
The Thin Man
7.508/530
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.
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The Thin Man
1933
Scandal
10/1
A musical comedy telling a simple story of backstage life and romance. Featuring Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra and Putney Dandridge.
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Scandal
1924
Barbara Frietchie
7.25/4
Two lovers in a small town in Maryland are torn apart by the Civil War--she is loyal to the south while he heads north to join the federal army, deter...
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Barbara Frietchie
1930
Once a Gentleman
9/1
A butler goes on vacation, where he is wrongly taken to be a wealthy man.
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Once a Gentleman
1933
The Girl in 419
4.2/5
A hospital surgeon (James Dunn) protects a mystery woman (Gloria Stuart) who knows too much about a card-game murder.
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The Girl in 419
1918
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
5.3/12
Amarilly comes from a large family in a working-class neighborhood. She is happy with her family and her boyfriend Terry, a bartender in a cafe. But o...
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Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
1932
Gigolettes
3.667/3
Desperate for cash, three friends take a job running a run-down night club.
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Gigolettes
1932
What Price Hollywood?
6.75/40
Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaura...
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What Price Hollywood?
1923
The Gold Diggers
5.6/5
Stephen Lee doesn't want his nephew Wally Sanders to marry chorus girl Violet Dayne, because he believes all chorus girls to be ruthless gold diggers,...
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The Gold Diggers
1929
The Broadway Hoofer
4/3
Broadway dancing star Adele Dorey who, overworked and exhausted, suddenly ups and leaves New York in favor of a country village. But when promoter Bob...
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The Broadway Hoofer
1930
Little Accident
9/1
On the day before his second wedding, a man finds out that his bride-to-be has had a baby.
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Little Accident
1935
Front Page Woman
5.912/17
Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes women are "bum newspapermen". When a murder investigat...
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Front Page Woman
1925
Her Market Value
8/1
Her Market Value is a 1925 American silent melodrama film directed by Paul Powell and starring Agnes Ayres. Powell produced the picture and distribute...
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Her Market Value
1929
Trial Marriage
10/1
Constance Bannister enters into a trial marriage contract with Dr. Thorvald Ware and finds happiness with him. She defies his wishes by dancing at a c...
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Trial Marriage
1923
Crinoline and Romance
7/1
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Crinoline and Romance
1925
Code of the West
7/1
Cal Thurman, a timid fellow, thinking that the woman he is to meet at the train station is an old maid, avoids her when he finds that she is a pretty...
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Code of the West
1923
The Man Life Passed By
3/3
Inventor John Turbin vows vengeance when "Iron Man" Moore, a wealthy iron industrialist, steals his plans. Poverty and disappointment make him a derel...
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The Man Life Passed By
1946
Gettin' Glamour
0/0
This Pete Smith Specialty comedic short details the troubles the average woman faces with maintaining beauty and fitness.
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Gettin' Glamour
1939
Dog-Gone
8/1
Mr. Jones overhears a doctor prescribe a diet he thinks is for him, but it's really for his dog.
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Dog-Gone
1917
Skinny Gets a Goat
7/2
A courtship results in animals running away and being kidnapped by a tramp on a train. Don't worry, fat Skinny is coming to the rescue!
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Skinny Gets a Goat
1941
Tom, Dick and Harry
5.925/20
Janie is a telephone operator who is caught up in the lines of love of three men: car salesman Tom, Chicago millionaire Dick and auto mechanic Harry....
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Tom, Dick and Harry
1927
Women's Wares
8/1
Salesgirl Dolly Morton becomes disillusioned about men after an incident with her boyfriend, so she becomes, with the help of her roommate, a gold dig...
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Women's Wares
1927
The Masked Woman
10/1
Baron Tolento lusts for Diane Delatour, his physician's wife, and donates money to their favorite charity, a children's home, in hope of gaining her f...
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The Masked Woman
1926
The Lily
7/1
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The Lily
1929
The Girl Who Wouldn't Wait
0/0
A pair of youthful lovers are separated by war and misunderstanding.
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The Girl Who Wouldn't Wait
1934
Love Birds
6.5/2
ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville meet when both are sold deeds to an abandoned ranch in the California desert. Their lonely lives become much more crow...
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Love Birds
1918
Riddle Gawne
0/0
When Gawne finds his brother dying and hears that the killer has run off with his brother's wife, he swears revenge.
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Riddle Gawne
1927
Ladies at Ease
7/1
Polly (Pauline Garon) and Gert (Gertrude Short) are a pair of lingerie models, ever on the prowl for boyfriends. When the girls "steal" the sweetheart...
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Ladies at Ease
1935
'G' Men
6.621/91
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend...
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'G' Men
1933
The Son of Kong
5.4/139
Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.
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The Son of Kong
1924
Money to Burns
0/0
After having difficulty coming up with a new story idea, a writer pays a fellow to allow him to follow him around in hopes it will encourage his liter...
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Money to Burns
1927
Adam and Evil
10/0
A wealthy society wife discovers her husband's long-hidden secret--he has a brother, who is not only his twin but his "evil" twin. The long-lost broth...
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Adam and Evil
1925
The Talker
4/3
Kate Lennox is bored with suburban life and her husband, Harry. Their next-door neighbors, the hen-pecked Henry Fells and his wife, Maud, have several...
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The Talker
1926
Ladies of Leisure
8/2
Rich, spoiled Marian pressures Eric to marry her. Her brother is in love with her friend Mamie, but a scheming ex-husband tries to blackmail her. Mami...
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Ladies of Leisure
1931
Easy to Get
3.667/3
In the third of Pathe's Gay Girls comedy series, Harry Myers is a married man who strings one of them along until his wife Isabel Withers, comes along...
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Easy to Get
1925
My Lady's Lips
10/1
A newspaper publisher finds out that his wild daughter has fallen in with a ring of gamblers. A reporter who has infiltrated the gang to get a story f...
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My Lady's Lips
1932
Blonde Venus
6.782/147
In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retired German entertainer returns to the cabaret as Blo...
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Blonde Venus
1945
Smart Boy
0/0
The U.S. Navy film “Smart Boy” encouraged World War II sailors to be just that — especially when it comes to enjoying shore leave.
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Smart Boy
1919
Blackie's Redemption
0/0
Shrewd crook Boston Blackie is determined to go straight. At a celebration held on the eve of his marriage to Mary Dawson, Fred the Count plants a sto...
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Blackie's Redemption
1928
None But the Brave
10/1
College hero Charles Stanton fails miserably as an insurance agent; so he becomes a lifeguard, saves an injured swimmer and is rewarded for his valor.
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None But the Brave
1922
Boy Crazy
9/1
Jackie's father runs a general store that is on the brink of bankruptcy. To save it, Jackie borrows $2,000 from the local millionaire, Mr. Skinner, an...
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Boy Crazy
1940
Spots Before Your Eyes
9/1
After their mother remarries, two brothers cause chaos at their Aunt's home.
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Spots Before Your Eyes
1924
Faster Foster
8/1
Eleventh episode in 'The Telephone Girl' 2-reel comedy series.
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Faster Foster
1939
You Can't Get Away with Murder
5.771/24
Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke, F...
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You Can't Get Away with Murder
1930
Sin Takes a Holiday
5.563/24
Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to another woman. As a wealthy wife, Sylvia changes...
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Sin Takes a Holiday
1925
Tessie
9/1
Cigar counter girl Tessie tips off her mechanic boyfriend that a wealthy women is going to buy a car, and he leaves Tessie for Mrs. Welles.
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Tessie
1914
Thieves
10/1
Richard Barr, who lives in the suburbs of New York, and John Colville, honest directors of a dishonestly managed corporation, are fighting to save the...
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Thieves
1925
The People vs. Nancy Preston
10/1
The People vs. Nancy Preston is a 1925 silent drama film directed by Tom Forman.
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The People vs. Nancy Preston
1926
A Poor Girl's Romance
10/1
A Poor Girl's Romance is a 1926 silent drama film directed by F. Harmon Weight.
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A Poor Girl's Romance
1922
Youth to Youth
7/1
A pretty young girl from the country arrives in New York, hoping to become a Broadway star. She achieves that goal, but when she hears untrue stories...
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Youth to Youth
1927
Polly of the Movies
10/1
A small town girl goes to Hollywood with ambitions of becoming major dramatic star. However, the melodrama she appears in is unintentionally amusing a...
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Polly of the Movies
1920
Cinderella's Twin
9/1
Connie McGill, a scullery maid at the Valentines, dreams of better things. One day, while serving, she sees her Prince Charming, Prentice Blue. Althou...
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Cinderella's Twin
1919
In Mizzoura
8/1
Kate Vernon returns to "Mizzoura," after attending a fashionable seminary and looks down on her former suitor, sheriff Jim Radburn, who, unknown to Ka...
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In Mizzoura
1919
The Heart of Youth
10/1
Josephine Darchat lives with her Whipple grandparents in the country and loves Russ Prendergast, son of wealthy Calvin Prendergast, despite the disput...
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