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Oct 13, 2018 · Wallace Beery. Released: 1944. Directed by: Roy Del Ruth. Barbary Coast Gent is a 1944 film set in 1880s San Francisco's Barbary Coast and Nevada starring Wallace Beery. The movie was directed by Roy Del Ruth and features Binnie Barnes, Beery's brother Noah Beery, Sr., John Carradine, and Chill Wills. It is also known as Gold Town, Honest Plush ...
Italian postcard by ZMC (Eliocromia Zacchelli e C., Milano), no. A. 62. Caricature: Nino ZA. American actor Wallace Beery (1885-1949) is best known for his portrayal of Bill ...
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Ultimately, the scene did not make the final cut. Beery was, himself, on his last leg. Yung S'Getti, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. 41. He Struck A Child. Beery’s behind-the-scenes antics finally got him into trouble with the wrong director. In 1937’s Slave Ship, Beery slaps his 16-year-old co-star, Mickey Rooney, across the face.
Wallace Beery . Dutch postcard by Smeets & Schippers, Amsterdam. Photo: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. American actor Wallace Beery (1885-1949) is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Mi
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BIO: Wallace Beery started in films in low comedy, became type-cast as a villain and was given a new lease on life by the Talkies, whereupon he specialized in bluff lovable rogues with hearts of gold. Physically, if he was not going to be the baddie, this was the only solution. As Beery said "Like my dear old friend, Marie Dressler, my mug has ...
Apr 18, 2015 · Watch on. A clip from “Min and Bill” with Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery. Wallace Beery (1885-1949) and Marie Dressler (1868-1934) were two of MGM's top stars in the early days of the studio. They appeared together in "Min and Bill" (1930, earning her an Academy Award as Best Actress), followed by "Tugboat Annie" and "Dinner at Eight ...
The family relocated in the mid-1890s when his father became a Kansas City policeman. An indifferent student both at the Chase School and at his mother’s piano, Beery ran away from home, soon returning to take a job as an engine wiper in the Santa Fe Railroad yards. Beery left home a second time around 1900 to join a circus.
