Aileen Manning

Acting

Aileen Manning

Born 1886-01-20 · Boulder, Colorado, USA

Acting credits

Home Stuff poster
8.0

Stranded in the small town of Buckeye Junction young actress Madge Joy crawls upon a load of hay and falls asleep. Knocked unconscious when young farmer Robert Deep hitches up the wagon not realizing she’s inside she awakes in the Deep living room. "Ma" Deep takes to her at once, but old “Pa” Deep looks at her sternly. Claiming to be a runaway orphan rather than an actress she becomes a member of the family. Falling for Madge Robert confesses he dreams of being a playwright, that night his sister Susan, who has run away to be an actress, reappears. Pa Deep is furious when he finds out his daughter has been on the stage, but Madge reveals that she is herself an actress threatening to go away with Robert unless he makes up with his daughter. Eventually Madge finds fame in New York with Robert following with a play he knows is right.

Home Stuff

1921

Wedding Rings poster
8.0

Two sisters battle for the love of a man.

Wedding Rings

1929

Huckleberry Finn poster
7.0

A year after their former exploits, Tom Sawyer's puppy love of Becky Thatcher keeps him home while Huck Finn, chafing under "civilizing" influences like school and shoes, plans to run away. His scapegrace, abusive father intervenes; Tom and black Jim help him escape; and (departing from the novel) all three raft down the Mississippi, where they're joined by two likable rogues and meet pretty orphans Ella and Mary Jane. The latter may change Huck's mind about girls...

Huckleberry Finn

1931

Uncle Tom's Cabin poster
6.8

In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1927

Home, James poster
7.0

An artistic salesgirl falls in love with a chauffeur not realising he is actually the heir to a huge fortune.

Home, James

1928

No artwork available
4.0

Princeton Hadley feels obligated to pay alimony to Judith, the widow of his deceased friend Billy Westover, due to favors Billy had done for him in the past, even though the law doesn't require it. Billy had lost his fortune and was recently divorced from Judith before his untimely death in an accident. Princeton later meets Judith, unaware of her identity, and falls in love with her.

Her Husband's Friend

1920

Rags to Riches poster
10.0

A rich young boy has to prove his worth to the gang he has just joined by during all sorts of hardships, including a kidnap attempt, before they'll accept him.

Rags to Riches

1922

The Boy Friend poster
8.0

A young man uses tips from an absurd book to woo a woman he fancies.

The Boy Friend

1926

A Tailor-Made Man poster
NR

A tailor tries to pass himself off in high society by wearing some of his rich customer's clothes.

A Tailor-Made Man

1922

The Snob poster
7.0

Two schoolteachers, married for love, are parted by the husband's obsessive desire for wealth and social position.

The Snob

1924

Her Marriage Vow poster
10.0

A man sees his wife flirting with a former boyfriend. Enraged, he decides to end the marriage. After cooling down, though, he begins to have second thoughts about the separation, especially since there are children involved.

Her Marriage Vow

1924

Sweetie poster
6.6

Chorus girl Barbara Pell (Nancy Carroll) inherits a school for boys, and uses her position to sabotage the football career of the boy who jilted her.

Sweetie

1929

The Bridge of Sighs poster
9.0

The spoiled, arrogant and slow-witted son of a wealthy businessman falls in love with the daughter of his father's business manager.

The Bridge of Sighs

1925

No artwork available
10.0

Yankee sea captain lands on the coast during the old Spanish days to trade with the ranch owners. He meets a girl who is betrothed to a man she loathes. After a series of adventures and narrow escapes he shows up the unscrupulous ranch owner and wins the girl.

The Forbidden Lover

1923

Enticement poster
7.0

Romantic complications and tragedy ensue when two former lovers, one of them now married to another, meet again.

Enticement

1925

Lovers' Lane poster
10.0

Silent film comedy drama...

Lovers' Lane

1924

Main Street poster
6.0

The arrival of pretty Carol Milford in the staid Midwestern town of Gopher Prairie really shakes up the locals.

Main Street

1923

Heart to Heart poster
7.0

Princess Delatorre, the recent widow of an Italian royal, pays a visit to her old hometown in America and is quickly mistaken for a local seamstress of dubious reputation.

Heart to Heart

1928

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come poster
10.0

An orphan boy from the Kentucky hills joins the Union Army and rescues his adopted family from Morgan's raiders. He learns his real identity when he returns after the war.

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

1920

Range Law poster
10.0

Having escaped from prison, a cowboy looks for the man that framed him.

Range Law

1931

Beauty's Worth poster
5.9

Prudence Cole is an unsophisticated Quaker girl being raised by her two aunts. Prudence is flirted with by snobbish Henry Garrison, who actually disdains the girl for her lack of worldliness and savoir faire. When Henry and his friends try to embarrass her at a posh resort, Prudence turns the tables on them.

Beauty's Worth

1922

The Power of Love poster
8.0

World's first 3-D feature film. The film is considered lost.

The Power of Love

1922

Call Again poster
8.0

Edward Everett Horton is scheduled to go on a date with Duane Thompson. She, being only 25, is a schoolgirl at Aileen Manning's girl's school. Horton becomes trapped in the school, trying to avoid headmistress and cops.

Call Again

1928

The Virgin Queen poster
10.0

The Virgin Queen is a 1928 MGM silent fictionalized film short in two-color Technicolor. It was the third short film produced as part of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Great Events" series.

The Virgin Queen

1928