Bobby Vernon

AKA: Sylvion de Jardin, Silvion De Jardins, Sylvion De Jardins

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1897-03-09

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Crew Roles

Typhoon

Screenplay

Two for Tonight

Writer

The Hitchhiker

Story

For the Love of Fanny

Director

Lone Cowboy

Adaptation

Tired Feet

Story

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {49}

Carl's Valet (as Bob Vernon)

1915-09-06 1

A Little Brother of the Rich

While working his way through college, Paul Potter acquires a flock of wealthy friends who encourage him to give up his hometown fiancée, Sylvia Castle, for Muriel Evers, a flirtatious married woman. ...

Genre :Drama

1913-12-17 0

Mike and Jake as Heroes

By deeds of valor both Mike and Jake seek to win the same girl. ...

Genre :Comedy

1917-07-08 0

Dangers of a Bride

Dangers of a Bride is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Clarence Badger and Bobby Vernon starring Gloria Swanson. ...

Genre :Comedy

1931-06-15 6

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1932 for Best Short Subject (Comedy), but was disqualified. ...

Genre :Comedy

The Son

1915-11-28 0

His Father's Footsteps

About a boy growing up and acting like this abusive, alcoholic father. ...

Genre :Comedy

1929-03-16 0

Turn Him Loose

A two reel Bobby Vernon comedy ...

Genre :Comedy

1928-06-02 0

Hold’er Cowboy

A two reel comedy starring Bobby Vernon and Andy Clyde ...

Genre :Comedy, Western

Self (archive footage)

1934-08-11 5

The Camera Speaks

In this short film, an elderly cameraman and his camera reminisce about their days shooting silent films and news stories. ...

Genre :Drama

1920-10-02 0

A Home Spun Hero

Bobby is in love with a stage actress and hangs around backstage during the performance. He makes a mess of things from time to time. ...

Genre :Comedy

1932-04-17 0

He's a Honey

Harry Barris wants to get married to Eleanor Hunt, but there's an impediment in the way, so he tells her he'll sing "I Surrender, Dear" during his broadcast if they can be wed. ...

Genre :Comedy

1918-09-16 0

Marriage by Proxy

Dorothy loves Bobby's friend, sure enough, but she tantalizingly puts off from date to date the march to "Lohengrin's" popular excerpt. The hopeful bridegroom must marry within a specified time to mee ...

Genre :Comedy

1932-08-06 0

Ship A Hooey!

Daisy is visiting her sailor boyfriend Glenn aboard a submarine when it leaves port. Fearful of what may happen if an officer discovers a woman on board, she is hidden in a big chest. ...

Genre :Comedy

Self (archive footage)

1942-01-01 0

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have died in those 25 years. Finally there are tributes to ...

Genre :Documentary

The Process Server

1929-04-13 0

Sappy Service

In the story, Dr. Huff is beating up process servers. While he doesn't mind that his wife is divorcing him, he feels he's too busy to go to court. Additionally, he's informed the hospital staff to NOT ...

Genre :Comedy

Oscar Newford

1924-01-13 0

Ride 'Em Cowboy

An auto dealer arrives in a western town, at about the same time as a band of heavily-armed desperadoes. ...

Genre :Western, Comedy

Bobbie Knight

1917-04-01 6.1

Teddy at the Throttle

Gloria Dawn lives down the hall from her sweetheart, Bobbie Knight. The dishonest Henry Black is Gloria's guardian, and he is also in charge of Bobbie's inheritance. The scheming guardian and his sist ...

Genre :Comedy

1924-09-14 0

Bright Lights

A city chap, who as the result of a ducking, is forced to wear "rube" clothes. He meets a cabaret dancer who thinks to have fun by kidding him and keeping up the bluff he goes to the cabaret in this m ...

Genre :Comedy

1918-10-21 0

Why Husbands Flirt

In this short, a restless newlywed, tired of the routine of married life, decides to sow a few more wild oats. Little does he realize that the young woman he’s singled out for a dalliance is his wife’ ...

Genre :

Bobby

1920-08-27 5

Why Wild Men Go Wild

Party-hearty college boys Bobby and Jimmy tone it down for Jimmy's dad when visiting, but when Jimmy's sister declares what she wants is a real cave man, Bobby jumps at the chance. ...

Genre :Comedy

1926-02-28 0

Page Me

Unable to pay his hotel bill Bobby has to become a bellboy to cover the cost. Among the many complications that ensue he finds himself handing from the hotel's ledge from many stories up. ...

Genre :Comedy

1914-01-31 0

In the Year 2014

On this certain afternoon in the year 2014, Mrs. Jones, and her daughter, stock brokers, advertise for a first-class stenographer. Charles Van Doren, a defenceless young man, striving to make a liveli ...

Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction

1926-08-15 0

Dummy Love

Evelyn's uncle gives a party to announce her engagement to the suitor he has approved, but she decides to elope with Oscar. Oscar pal goes along to help, but his sweetheart sees them and thinks he is ...

Genre :

Jarl

1923-06-02 0

Plumb Crazy

Bobby Vernon comedy produced by Al Christie. ...

Genre :Comedy

Bobby

1928-09-22 0

The Sock Exchange

Bobby Vernon must contend with an angry Eddie Baker in this funny Al Christie production. ...

Genre :Comedy

Betty

1929-02-16 0

His Angel Child

A man believes that the baby in his livingroom is the "surprise" his wife messaged him about, and must contend with the real father's attempts to get his daughter back. ...

Genre :Comedy

1922-12-29 0

Bulldog Drummond

A captain saves a kidnapped magnate from a nursing home run by foreign agents. ...

Genre :Crime, Action, Adventure

The Boy

1924-03-22 7

Reno or Bust

Bobby Vernon has just been married to Lila Lee, but her parents object and kidnap her to Reno, where, if not rescued, they will be divorced. It probably wouldn't hold up before a judge, but it does pr ...

Genre :

Hans Offit

1927-12-03 0

Splash Yourself

A young Swedish immigrant gets a job as a plumber's assistant. The problem is that he has absolutely no knowledge whatsoever of plumbing, or pretty much anything else. Complications ensue. ...

Genre :

Bobby - a Young Gentleman

1916-08-24 5.5

The Danger Girl

Madcap Gloria disguises herself as a man, in order to lure a "dangerous" vamp away from her beau, Bobbie. ...

Genre :Comedy

Bobby

1917-09-29 5.2

The Sultan's Wife

On a sailing trip, sweethearts Bobby and Gloria arrive in a very sinister-looking India, where an evil rajah attempts to force Gloria into his harem. ...

Genre :

Seth Hopkins

1920-01-02 6

All Jazzed Up

Seth and Jinny are a newly married couple that travel to the city for a combined honeymoon and business trip since Seth plans to buy oil shares. Jinny doesn't think the investment is sound, but Seth i ...

Genre :Comedy

The Husband

1917-07-08 0

Whose Baby?

Bobby Vernon is fooled into a mock bigamist gag and chaos assures. ...

Genre :Comedy

1921-10-02 0

Exit Quietly

Bobby Vernon tries to enter a house to court a lady, but keeps getting thrown out. ...

Genre :Comedy

Jack

1922-01-08 0

A Barnyard Cavalier

Bobby Vernon dreams he's part of The Three Musketeers. ...

Genre :Comedy

Himself

1930-01-31 0

The Voice of Hollywood No. 3

Reginald Denny hosts. Reginald Denny presents a performance by a famed female impersonator Julian Eltinage. Anita Page and Julia Faye discuss the latest fashions for women. Bobby Vernon attempts to pr ...

Genre :

The Hick from Hickville

1925-06-14 0

Air Tight

Bobby Vernon out camping. ...

Genre :Comedy

Blondinis Assistant

1927-02-13 0

Duck Out

At a magic show put on by Blondini the magician, a member of the audience is invited up to participate. He gets into all sorts of shenanigans, tripping over the stage curtain, sending ducks up through ...

Genre :Comedy

Pierre van Hall

1919-03-10 5.5

Hole in the Wall

The Trombone family is very musically inclined, but their neighbours, the painter Pierre van Hall and his wife, are being driven crazy. This turns into a fight between the neighbours that gets way out ...

Genre :Comedy

Bobby

1916-07-16 0

A Social Cub

A Social Cub is a 1916 short silent comedy film directed by Clarence G. Badger and starring Gloria Swanson ...

Genre :Comedy

The Farmhand

1921-11-27 0

Fresh from the Farm

William Beaudine silent romantic slapstick comedy short ...

Genre :Comedy

Bobby - the Chore Boy

1916-12-22 0

The Nick of Time Baby

The Nick of Time Baby is a 1916 American silent comedy film directed by Clarence G. Badger and starring Gloria Swanson. ...

Genre :Comedy

The Daughter's Sweetheart

1916-05-07 0

A Dash of Courage

A band of crooks, headed by Harry Gribbon, are on a train when they learn of a telegram sent to a fellow passenger, who is a police commissioner. The wire identifies him as official collector for the ...

Genre :Comedy

Bobby - the Inventor

1916-06-04 0

Hearts and Sparks

Hearts and Sparks is a 1916 American silent comedy film directed by Charles Parrott (Charley Chase) and starring Gloria Swanson. When Mack Sennett first saw Gloria Swanson, he felt that she would be ...

Genre :Comedy

Bobby - the Farm Boy

1916-10-01 0

Haystacks and Steeples

A farm boy falls for a glamorous society girl who is engaged to another man. ...

Genre :Comedy

Bobby

1923-11-18 5

A Perfect 36

In order to escape from the police after a small car accident, Bobby dresses as a girl and a sailor in a boat ride. ...

Genre :Comedy

1915-10-14 5

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry

This is another comedy, in which trick photography plays a large part. It is a travesty on the temperance question, siding with the dry element. On the refusal of the Governor to sign a bill in favor ...

Genre :Comedy

Bobby

1925-12-27 0

Yes, Yes, Babette

Bobby, the doughboy, has left his sweetheart behind in Paris. He returns for her and has the greatest difficulty locating her. In his hunt he runs into the tough White Rat Cafe, where the Darling of P ...

Genre :Comedy

Archibald Smith

1931-01-26 0

Sheer Luck

Two milkmen foil a prohibition raid set-up; one finds romance with a society deb in the bargain. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Self (archive footage)

1986-01-01 0

Classic Comedy Teams

Steve Allen hosts this collection of clips of some of the greatest comedy teams in movie and television history, including Our Gang, Laurel and Hardy, The Marx Brothers, Burns and Allen, The Three Sto ...