Tom Ricketts

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Tom Ricketts (January 15, 1853 – January 19, 1939) was an English stage, later a Hollywood screen, actor. He also directed numerous early Hollywood Silent films, and was the writer of several.

Most Popular Tom Ricketts Trailers

Total trailers found: 137

Top Hat Trailer (1935)

29 August 1935

Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below.

Dead End Trailer (1937)

27 August 1937

Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of his gangster lifestyle, and his old girlfriend, Francey, now a syphilitic prostitute.

Four Men and a Prayer Trailer (1938)

29 April 1938

The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.

Berkeley Square Trailer (1933)

15 September 1933

A young American man is transported back to London in the time shortly after the American Revolution and meets his ancestors.

Trouble for Two Trailer (1936)

29 May 1936

A decadent prince unhappy over an impending arranged marriage, looking for a good time in London discovers the existence of a secret society called The Suicide Club, and so he seeks to become a member.

Cavalcade Trailer (1933)

08 February 1933

A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 is seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot.

The Young in Heart Trailer (1938)

06 July 1938

A family of confidence tricksters sets their sights on a very rich, very lonely old lady named Miss Fortune.

Bulldog Drummond Trailer (1929)

02 May 1929

Bulldog Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to the humdrum existence of civilian life.

The Vagabond King Trailer (1930)

17 February 1930

The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve.

Within the Law Trailer (1923)

28 April 1923

When Mary Turner is sent to prison for a crime she did not commit, she vows upon her release to take vengeance on those who wronged her, always staying however within the letter of the law.

Gateway Trailer (1938)

05 August 1938

Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in her being detained at Ellis Island.

Black Oxen Trailer (1923)

29 December 1923

A Manhattan playboy falls for a mysterious European woman, whom he notices is an exact double for a famous socialite who disappeared at the turn of the century.

The Common Law Trailer (1931)

17 July 1931

When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?

Big Business Girl Trailer (1931)

12 June 1931

A young woman goes to New York and finds success in advertising thanks to her legs while her boyfriend spends the summer in Europe with his band.

Parnell Trailer (1937)

04 June 1937

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O'Shea threatens to ruin all his dreams of freedom.

After the Thin Man Trailer (1936)

25 December 1936

Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora's cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer and her dark brother, the cousin's forsaken true love, and Nora's bombastic and controlling aunt.

Son of Frankenstein Trailer (1939)

13 January 1939

One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.

One More River Trailer (1934)

06 August 1934

A young lady leaves her brutal husband and meets another man on board a ship.

Interference Trailer (1928)

04 November 1928

Paramount's first all-talking picture, Interference was dismally directed by Roy Pomeroy, whose lofty status as the studio's "technical wizard" did not necessarily qualify him to be a director.

Human Cargo Trailer (1936)

15 May 1936

Bonnie Brewster and "Packy" Campbell, rival reporters on competing newspapers, team up to put an end to a smuggling gang that brings illegal aliens to the United States, and then makes further victims of them by extortion payments.

Ambassador Bill Trailer (1931)

13 November 1931

An American ambassador arrives in a small country that is being convulsed by political intrigue and civil unrest.

By Your Leave Trailer (1934)

09 November 1934

A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes.

Forgotten Trailer (1933)

14 February 1933

Papa Strauss, a widower, is being shifted around from one married-son's home to the other, and is unwelcome at all because his daughter-in-laws' object to his smelly pipe smoking.

He Learned About Women Trailer (1933)

02 March 1933

He Learned About Women is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Lloyd Corrigan and written by Lloyd Corrigan, Ray Harris and Harlan Thompson.

Children of Divorce Trailer (1927)

25 April 1927

A young flapper tricks her childhood sweetheart into marrying her. He really loves another woman, but didn't marry her for fear the marriage would end in divorce, like his parents'.

Gordon of Ghost City Trailer (1933)

13 August 1933

A cowboy is hired to track down a gang of rustlers, but gets involved with a beautiful girl trying to run her grandfather's gold mine and other outlaws who are trying to stop her.

Cardinal Richelieu Trailer (1935)

18 April 1935

The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.

Mama Loves Papa Trailer (1933)

14 July 1933

A woman's ceaseless badgering sends her husband on a drinking bender. Along the way, he makes a new female acquaintance.

The Life of the Party Trailer (1930)

25 October 1930

Two female song-pluggers decide to become ruthless gold-diggers, with comic results.

Thrill of Youth Trailer (1932)

15 August 1932

Chet Thayer returns to his family and the loving arms of his long suffering sweatheart Marcia. Not being the faithful type he soon falls under the spell of the town vamp Jill Fenwick.

Cheap Kisses Trailer (1924)

21 December 1924

Refusing to join his family in their new social life when Henry Dillingham suddenly becomes wealthy, Donald Dillingham causes even greater disapproval by marrying chorus girl Ardell Kendall.

Now or Never Trailer (1935)

08 July 1935

A visitor to a big city gets involved in intrigue when a look-alike jewel thief sets out to doublecross his gang.

Music Is Magic Trailer (1935)

01 November 1935

An aging star finally recognizes the truth when she is replaced in her new movie by a girl from the chorus.

Sing, Baby, Sing Trailer (1936)

21 August 1936

The "Caliban-Ariel" romance of fiftysomething John Barrymore and teenager Elaine Barrie is spoofed in this delightful 20th Century Fox musical.

The Invisible Man Trailer (1933)

03 November 1933

After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.

Forsaking All Others Trailer (1934)

23 December 1934

A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.

The Phantom President Trailer (1932)

23 September 1932

Too bad for presidential hopes of banker T.K. Blair; his party feels he has too little flair for savoir faire.

A Star Is Born Trailer (1937)

27 April 1937

Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester.

Three Women Trailer (1924)

18 August 1924

A frivolous middle aged socialite is suddenly put upon to have her daughter live with her. Her conniving paramour dumps her for the daughter, leaving the young boyfriend crushed.

The Big Parade of Comedy Trailer (1964)

02 September 1964

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

Blind Adventure Trailer (1933)

18 August 1933

Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, with Rose Thorne, an innocent dupe.

Vanity Fair Trailer (1932)

15 March 1932

An ambitious and ruthless young woman advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.

Oh, Doctor! Trailer (1925)

23 February 1925

Rufus Billings was born premature and after a lifetime of doctors doting on his frail health he is now a hypochondriac of the first order.

Too Many Crooks Trailer (1927)

02 April 1927

Too Many Crooks is a lost 1927 American comedy silent film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, written by E.

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter Trailer (1926)

21 February 1926

Albert Durant, a young millionaire, poses as a waiter in order to woo an exiled and financially hard up Grand Duchess.

East Lynne Trailer (1931)

01 March 1931

The refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill.

Circe the Enchantress Trailer (1924)

06 October 1924

Mae Murray as a Jazz Age baby who treats men like swine until she falls for the upright doctor living next door.

The Willow Tree Trailer (1920)

31 January 1920

After Ned Hamilton is rejected by his girlfriend, he travels to Japan where he hears an old legend about the Willow Tree Princess, who kills herself so that her lover will go off to battle.

The Dawn of Netta Trailer (1912)

23 June 1912

Will Barton is really sick and about to. He is afraid of leaving his daughter Netta alone in the world.

To Mary - with Love Trailer (1936)

01 August 1936

Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935.

Doomsday Trailer (1928)

19 February 1928

A woman must choose between a life on the farm and a life of luxury.

History Is Made at Night Trailer (1937)

05 March 1937

An American woman falls in love with a romantic Parisian head waiter who tries to save her from her possessive wealthy ex-husband who wants to keep her under his control.

Merrily We Go to Hell Trailer (1932)

10 June 1932

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.

Stranded in Paris Trailer (1926)

13 December 1926

American shop-girl Julie McFadden, wins a free passage to Paris; en route she meets Robert Van Wye, who has to kiss her when she loses a sack race.

The Red Rider Trailer (1934)

16 July 1934

"Red" Davison(Buck Jones), the sheriff of Sun Dog, sacrifices his job and his good name to save his best friend, "Silent" Slade from the hangman's noose, following a framed-up court decision which sentences Slade to hang for the murder of "Scotty McKee (J.

Manhattan Love Song Trailer (1934)

29 April 1934

After having been swindled out of all their money by a crooked business manager, formerly wealthy socialites Jerry and Carol discover that they owe their chauffeur and maid back wages they are unable to pay.

Man of the World Trailer (1931)

24 March 1931

A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. There she meets and is romanced by a worldly novelist; what she doesn't know is that he is a blackmailer who is using her to get to her uncle.

The Dangerous Maid Trailer (1923)

19 November 1923

Barbara Winslow helps her rebel brother, Rupert, escape from the king's forces by disguising herself as him.

Daniel Boone Trailer (1936)

16 October 1936

In 1775, Daniel Boone settles Kentucky, despite menacing Indians and renegade whites.

Pleasure Cruise Trailer (1933)

01 April 1933

Shirley, a married woman, who is fed up of her husband's incessant nagging, decides to go on a cruise.