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Kid Auto Races at Venice (1914) -- Charlie, dressed as a tramp for the first time, goes to a baby-cart race in Venice, California. He causes a great deal of trouble and confusion...

Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914) -- Charlie talks wealthy farmer's daughter Tillie into eloping with him (and taking her father's money)...

The Fatal Mallet (1914) -- Three man will fight for the love of a charming girl. Charlie will play dirty, throwing bricks to his contender, and using a huge hammer to hurt one of them. But a precocious kid will be the fourth suitor in discord.

The Star Boarder (1914) -- A brat's magic lantern show exposes an indiscreet moment between a landlady and her star boarder.

Overview

Date of Birth:

4 July 1907, Chicago, Illinois, USA more

Date of Death:

12 October 1958, Hollywood, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Who was the first screen Tarzan? The standard answer is Elmo Lincoln... more

Trivia:

As a child actor, had the unique distinction of being the movies' first Tarzan... more

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Up 17% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

NewsDesk:

The plague of movie trivia
(From Roger Ebert's Blog. 5 September 2009, 3:12 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Gordon S. Griffith

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Producer, Production Manager, Miscellaneous Crew, Writer, Archive Footage

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/I)	(uncredited) Blackie Humphries, alias Hamik [Chs.3,5,7,10,11]	1936	-	5.8 (44)
	AKAs: The Clutching Hand (USA: alternative title)
2.	Outlaws of the Range (1936)	Grant	1936	-	-
	AKAs: The Call of Justice (UK)
3.	Blazing Justice (1936)	Max	1936	-	5.8 (10)

4.	Gun Play (1935)	Henchman Mark	1935	-	7.0 (5)
	AKAs: Lucky Boots (USA: TV title) The Invisible Message (UK)
5.	Bars of Hate (1935)	Jim Grant	1935	-	4.8 (12)

6.	Hot Off the Press (1935)		1935	-	-

7.	The Crusades (1935)	(uncredited) Templar	1935	-	6.9 (338)

8.	Western Frontier (1935)	(as Gordon S. Griffith) Steve	1935	-	-

9.	Danger Ahead (1935)		1935	-	5.7 (26)

10.	What Price Crime (1935)	Red - a Gangster	1935	-	7.5 (10)

11.	Speed Limited (1935)	Government man	1935	-	-

12.	The Branded Man (1928)	Bruce	1928	-	-

13.	The Cat's Pajamas (1926)	Jack	1926	-	-

14.	Little Annie Rooney (1925)	Tim Rooney	1925	-	7.9 (376)

15.	The Street of Tears (1924)	Ted Weller	1924	-	-

16.	Main Street (1923)	Cy Bogart	1923	-	-

17.	Catch My Smoke (1922)	Bub Jessup	1922	-	-

18.	The Village Blacksmith (1922)	Bill as a Child	1922	-	6.5 (13)

19.	More to Be Pitied Than Scorned (1922)	Troubles	1922	-	-

20.	Penrod (1922)	Sam Williams	1922	-	-

21.	Cameron of the Royal Mounted (1921)		1921	-	-

22.	Adventures of Tarzan (1921)		1921	-	7.1 (29)

23.	Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921)	Boy who steals grapes	1921	-	7.9 (81)

24.	To Please One Woman (1920)	Bobby Granville	1920	-	-

25.	The Kentucky Colonel (1920)	Sam Britsides	1920	-	-

26.	The Son of Tarzan (1920)	Jack. Son of Tarzan as a Boy	1920	-	6.1 (12)
	AKAs: Jungle Trail of the Son of Tarzan (USA: alternative title)
27.	That Something (1920)		1920	-	-

28.	Huckleberry Finn (1920)	Tom Sawyer	1920	-	6.2 (7)

29.	Cupid Forecloses (1919)	Nat Farleigh	1919	-	-

30.	The Solitary Sin (1919)	Bob Meredith, age 14	1919	-	-

31.	Under the Top (1919)	Jimmie Jones (prologue and epilogue)	1919	-	-

32.	Hitting the High Spots (1918/I)	Jack Randollph	1918	-	-

33.	The Romance of Tarzan (1918)	Tarzan as a Boy	1918	-	-

34.	The Yellow Dog (1918)	Little boy	1918	-	-

35.	Tarzan of the Apes (1918)	Tarzan, younger	1918	-	6.0 (179)

36.	Like Babes in the Woods (1917)	Billie	1917	-	-

37.	The Little American (1917)	(uncredited) Undetermined Role	1917	-	7.0 (308)

38.	The Price of Silence (1917)	Jimmie, Dugan's Son	1917	-	-

39.	Gloriana (1916)	Blake Manning	1916	-	-

40.	If My Country Should Call (1916)		1916	-	-

41.	A Son of Neptune (1916)		1916	-	-

42.	The Wishing Lamp (1916)		1916	-	-

43.	Betrayed by a Camera (1916)	Kid	1916	-	-

44.	Two Mothers (1916)	Dick Angus, the son	1916	-	-

45.	Storming the Trenches (1916)		1916	-	-

46.	Naked Hearts (1916)	Cecil, as a child	1916	-	-
	AKAs: Maud (UK)
47.	Ben Blair (1916)	Ben Blair, as a child	1916	-	-

48.	Maybe Moonshine (1916)		1916	-	-

49.	Kilmeny (1915)	Pierre, the boy	1915	-	-

50.	Jane's Declaration of Independence (1915)		1915	-	-

51.	Little Mr. Fixer (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Billy's Cupidity (USA: alternative title)
52.	Her Filmland Hero (1915)		1915	-	-

53.	Little Sunset (1915)	'Little Sunset' Jones	1915	-	-

54.	Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)	(uncredited) Newsboy	1914	-	7.3 (1,421)
	AKAs: For the Love of Tillie Marie's Millions Tillie's Big Romance Tillie's Nightmare
55.	Those Country Kids (1914)		1914	-	-

56.	The Fatal Mallet (1914)	(uncredited) Boy	1914	-	5.5 (159)
	AKAs: Hit Him Again The Pile Driver The Rival Suitors
57.	Caught in a Cabaret (1914)	Boy	1914	-	5.6 (274)
	AKAs: Charlie the Waiter (USA: alternative title) Faking with Society Jazz Waiter Prime Minister Charlie (USA: alternative title) The Waiter
58.	Bowery Boys (1914)		1914	-	-

59.	Twenty Minutes of Love (1914)	Boy	1914	-	5.7 (182)
	AKAs: Cops and Watches He Loves Her So Love-Friend
60.	The Star Boarder (1914/II)	Their Son	1914	-	5.2 (138)
	AKAs: In Love with His Landlady The Fatal Lantern (USA: alternative title) The Hash-House Hero The Landlady's Pet (USA: alternative title)
61.	Chicken Chaser (1914)		1914	-	-
	AKAs: New Yard Lovers (USA)
62.	A Back Yard Theatre (1914)		1914	-	-

63.	Little Billy's City Cousin (1914)		1914	-	-

64.	Kid Auto Races at Venice (1914)	Boy	1914	-	5.7 (487)
	AKAs: Kid's Auto Race The Children's Automobile Race The Pest (USA: alternative title)
65.	Little Billy's Strategy (1914)		1914	-	-

66.	Little Billy's Triumph (1914)		1914	-	4.2 (7)

67.	Mabel's Dramatic Career (1913)		1913	-	5.5 (49)
	AKAs: Her Dramatic Debut

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	While Thousands Cheer (1940)	(assistant director)	1940	-	-
	AKAs: Crooked Money Gridiron Graft
2.	Dr. Christian Meets the Women (1940)	(assistant director)	1940	-	6.1 (25)

3.	Half a Sinner (1940)	(assistant director) (uncredited)	1940	-	7.0 (48)

4.	The Courageous Dr. Christian (1940)	(assistant director)	1940	-	6.2 (14)

5.	Meet Dr. Christian (1939)	(assistant director)	1939	-	5.7 (12)

6.	In Old Montana (1939)	(assistant director)	1939	-	-

7.	California Frontier (1938)	(assistant director) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1938	-	6.1 (23)

8.	The Terror of Tiny Town (1938)	(assistant director) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1938	-	2.7 (801)

9.	Law of the Texan (1938)	(assistant director) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1938	-	-

10.	The Stranger from Arizona (1938)	(assistant director)	1938	-	5.9 (19)

11.	Spirit of Youth (1938)	(assistant director)	1938	-	5.8 (38)

12.	Jungle Menace (1937)	(assistant director)	1937	-	-

13.	The Black Coin (1936)	(assistant director)	1936	-	5.7 (27)

14.	The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/II)	(assistant director)	1936	-	6.1 (8)
	AKAs: The Clutching Hand (USA: alternative title) The Clutching Hand: Feature Version (USA: informal alternative title)
15.	The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/I)	(assistant director) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1936	-	5.8 (44)
	AKAs: The Clutching Hand (USA: alternative title)
16.	Captured in Chinatown (1935)	(assistant director) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1935	-	6.0 (10)

17.	The Drunkard (1935)	(assistant director) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1935	-	-

18.	Speed Limited (1935)	(assistant director)	1935	-	-

19.	The Big Chance (1933)	(assistant director) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1933	-	4.7 (45)

20.	Love Bound (1932)	(assistant director) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1932	-	4.8 (11)
	AKAs: Murder on the High Seas (USA: reissue title)
21.	The Nevada Buckaroo (1931)	(assistant director)	1931	-	6.0 (6)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Alexander the Great (1956)	(executive producer) (uncredited)	1956	-	5.9 (1,127)
	AKAs: Alejandro Magno (Spain)
2.	Never Wave at a WAC (1953)	(producer) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1953	-	6.3 (112)
	AKAs: The Private Wore Skirts (UK)
3.	Monsoon (1952)	(producer) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1952	-	4.2 (12)

4.	The Jolson Story (1946)	(associate producer) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1946	-	7.6 (637)

5.	Adam Had Four Sons (1941)	(associate producer) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1941	-	6.4 (267)

6.	Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (1937)	(assistant producer)	1937	-	5.8 (25)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Un acte d'amour (1953)	(production manager: US version)	1953	-	6.7 (170)
	AKAs: Act of Love (USA)
2.	Exile Express (1939)	(production manager)	1939	-	6.1 (15)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)	(assistant to producers)	1951	-	6.9 (589)

2.	To the Ends of the Earth (1948)	(assistant to producer)	1948	-	7.4 (124)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Jungle Menace (1937)	(screenplay)	1937	-	-

2.	Hot Off the Press (1935)	(screenplay) (as Gordon S. Griffith)	1935	-	-

Archive Footage
	1.	The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/II)	Blackie Humphries, alias Hamik

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