Sally Phipps

Acting

Sally Phipps

Born — Died

1911-05-25 — 1978-03-17

Place of birth

Oakland, California, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

15 titles

Sally Phipps (1911–1978) was an American actress. Phipps was a 1927 WAMPAS Baby Star. She had just completed high school when she began making films. Her first role in motion pictures was in Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl. Soon she completed appearances in both Girls and Love Makes 'Em Wild. She was the lead in the Fox's productions None but the Brave and The News Parade. Her last screen credit was in Detectives Wanted.

Known for

Film credits

1920s · 12 titles

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans poster
7.8

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927

The One Woman Idea poster
3.0

He was a great Persian Prince. His Harem was filled with seductive beauties. Yet he loved one woman- a woman from another country-wife of another man.

The One Woman Idea

1929

No artwork available
10.0

Nick Naylor receives an order to take a picture of the camera-shy millionaire A.K. Wellington. As the millionaire is traveling with his daughter, Nick follows them to Lake Placid, Palm Beach and even Havana. In Havana, he is then able to shoot the photos of the millionaire. There, they are both kidnapped.

News Parade

1928

None But the Brave poster
10.0

College hero Charles Stanton fails miserably as an insurance agent; so he becomes a lifeguard, saves an injured swimmer and is rewarded for his valor.

None But the Brave

1928

Cupid and the Clock poster
8.0

A jazz version of O. Henry's The Caliph, Cupid and Clock.

Cupid and the Clock

1927

Girls poster
4.8

When the girls on campus learn that Tom Drake is so super-shy that he never kissed a girl, they begin betting which one will kiss him first. So the girls line up to try to get their lips on him. However, in this and subsequent scenes, crazy stuff keeps happening to prevent him from getting that kiss.

Girls

1927

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl poster
9.0

Bertha Sloan loses her job as a sewing-machine girl and subsequently is employed as telephone girl with a lingerie manufacturing company. She soon falls in love with the assistant shipping clerk, Roy Davis, and is promoted to chief model for the firm, owing to the patronage of Morton, the wealthy and wicked manager. Bertha is about to take a position in Paris as designer when Morton lures her to his home.

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl

1926

No artwork available
NR

A silent comedy short.

A Midsummer Night's Steam

1927

Cradle Snatchers poster
3.8

To cure their flirtatious husbands of consorting with flappers, three wives-- Susan Martin, Ethel Drake, and Kitty Ladd-- arrange with three college boys-- Henry Winton, Oscar, and Joe Valley-- to flirt with them at a house party. Joe Valley, who poses as a hot-blooded Spaniard, is vamped by Ginsberg in female attire, and Oscar, a bashful Swede, uses caveman methods when aroused. During a rehearsal of the party, the three husbands arrive, followed by their flapper friends, leading to comic complications.

Cradle Snatchers

1927

Why Sailors Go Wrong poster
9.0

Why Sailors Go Wrong is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Henry Lehrman and written by Randall Faye and Delos Sutherland.

Why Sailors Go Wrong

1928

High School Hero poster
8.0

Pete (Nick Stuart) and Bill (John Darrow) are childhood rivals who continue to feud in high school, especially when they both develop feelings for Eleanor Barrett (Sally Phipps). Their rivalry threatens to disrupt the school basketball team, but they eventually make amends.

High School Hero

1927

Joy Street poster
8.0

Mimi, an unsophisticated American girl attending an exclusive Swiss boarding school, unexpectedly inherits a large fortune. Returning to the United States she quickly begins to live a wild and reckless life. Good-natured Joe attempts to set her straight, but she keeps right on living riotously. It takes Mimi a serious accident while joyriding to comes to her senses and realize she is ready for a more settled existence.

Joy Street

1929

1910s · 3 titles