Jimmie Adams

Acting

Jimmie Adams

Born 1888-10-04 · Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Acting credits

The Steeplechaser poster
2.0

A slapstick comedy short with Lige Conley.

The Steeplechaser

1922

Grief poster
NR

Begins with a child-cast parody of "The Kid." The Adams portion finds the guy chased about town because they are looking for some crook in a gray derby...and Jimmie happens to have one.

Grief

1921

Holy Smoke poster
8.0

Jimmie Adams comedy produced by Educational.

Holy Smoke

1921

Arabian Tights poster
6.0

Charley and his buddies are captured and imprisoned by an Arabian sultan.

Arabian Tights

1933

Swiss Movements poster
8.0

To win his girl Gertie back, Freddie decides to climb a high mountain and challenge a world champion.

Swiss Movements

1927

No artwork available
7.0

Jimmie Adams comedy produced by Al Christie.

Nerve Tonic

1924

No artwork available
9.0

When wild horse Emma (Trixie the Horse) keeps opening the gates and freeing horses, ranch owner Molly (Molly Malone) hires Jimmie (Jimmie Adams) to deal with the problem. When he tames Emma, however, jealous ranch hands tie him up and kidnap Molly, so it's Emma to the rescue!

Whoa, Emma!

1926

Midsummer Mush poster
7.5

Charley falls in love with Betty on a camping trip.

Midsummer Mush

1933

No artwork available
7.0

Jimmie Adams comedy produced by Al Christie.

Love Shy

1928

The Flirts poster
5.0

Two guys flirt with women at a hotel.

The Flirts

1919

Bang! poster
10.0

Bang! is a 1921 silent comedy

Bang!

1921

The Farmer's Daughter poster
10.0

The Farmer's Daughter is a 1928 American comedy film directed by Arthur Rosson.

The Farmer's Daughter

1928

No artwork available
7.0

Jimmie Adams, a comedian who bears a strong resemblance to comedian Charley Chase, stars as a man going to the hills of Tennessee to visit his kin. On the way, he meets a sweet lady and they hit it off well. However, they don't realize that both are coming to visit relatives who are in the middle of a serious feud. Instead of a warm welcome, her kin tries to blow his butt off and he is forced to make a run for it. Unfortunately, his relatives don't seem much nicer, as they treat him rather poorly to say the least!

Meet the Folks

1927

No artwork available
10.0

Jimmie Adams leads the cast, along with Lorraine MacLean and Billy Engle, in this Al Christie production.

Holy Mackerel

1928

Hold Your Breath poster
6.3

When her newspaper reporter brother is taken ill, a young woman takes over his job. Before she knows it, she's involved up to her neck in a plot involving stolen jewelry and a very agile monkey.

Hold Your Breath

1924

The Grand Parade poster
7.0

No one suffered more magnificently in the early-talkie era than the inimitable Helen Twelvetrees. In Grand Parade, the actress is cast as Molly, the sweetheart of minstrel-show performer Jack Kelly. Rising to the top of his profession, Kelly plummets to the bottom thanks to his fondness for intoxicating beverages. Molly nurses and coddles Kelly back to health, giving nary a thought for her own comfort or happiness.

The Grand Parade

1930

This Is The Life poster
NR

When a bottle of hair tonic renders him bald, Jimmie is mistaken for a famous French beautician and is called upon to demonstrate his skills.

This Is The Life

1926

No artwork available
NR

Jimmie, an oil stock salesman, is roughly handled by a couple of shrewd promoters who have stolen a well from a poor girl. The latter saves our hero, who in turn gets the well back for her.

Done in Oil

1923

Fair But Foolish poster
8.0

The comedy occurs on shipboard where Jimmie is the object of attention for a pair of pickpockets who plan to use him to smuggle their ill-gotten off the ship. Arrested at customs, he manages to escape but gets caught again as he tries to rejoin his girl whose father is trying to remove her from his influence.

Fair But Foolish

1925

The Office Scandal poster
7.0

Haver, a newspaper reporter persuades a judge to release the suspected killer of a wealthy racetrack owner.

The Office Scandal

1929

A Fresh Start poster
6.8

Two men are released from prison and while keeping up appearances, they steal everything they can from the guards hugging them farewell.

A Fresh Start

1920

Her Man o' War poster
7.0

During World War I, an American soldier is captured and taken prisoner by the Germans. However, instead of being placed in a prisoner-of-war camp, he is assigned to the small farm of a young woman and her son to help raise crops to help feed the German army and people.

Her Man o' War

1926

No artwork available
NR

The pair are elegant down-and-outs in a park where a mother and her baby are having a picnic. Their dog steals the picnic basket for them but when the woman complains to the policeman on duty, they have to hide their booty. Unfortunately the dog keeps giving the game away.

Nobody's Baby

1922

The Tabasco Kid poster
7.0

A timid accountant for a California cattle ranch and a lookalike dashing bandit become rivals for the beautiful daughter of a wealthy rancher.

The Tabasco Kid

1932