Leila Hyams
Leila Hyams (May 1, 1905 – December 4, 1977) was an American model, vaudeville and film actress, who came from a show business family. Her relatively short film career began in the 1920s during the era of silent films and ended in 1936. Although her career only lasted around twelve years, the blonde blue-eyed ingenue appeared in more than 50 film roles and remained a press favorite, with numerous magazine covers.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.673 |
| Birthday | 1905-05-01 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As |
1932
Island of Lost Souls
6.9/233
An obsessed scientist conducts profane experiments in evolution, eventually establishing himself as the self-styled demigod to a race of mutated, half...
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Island of Lost Souls
1935
Ruggles of Red Gap
7/69
In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles, a gentleman's gentleman and butler to an Earl is lost in a...
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Ruggles of Red Gap
1929
The Bishop Murder Case
5.2/14
The murders start with the body of Robin. He is found with a arrow through the heart, but Vance deduces that the body was placed and not found where h...
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The Bishop Murder Case
1930
The Big House
6.6/40
Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning...
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The Big House
1928
The Branded Sombrero
5/1
A cowboy promises his dying foster-father, "Honest" John Maggert, that he will return the cattle that Maggert rustled from the local ranchers.
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The Branded Sombrero
1929
Spite Marriage
6.7/53
An unimpressive but well-intentioned man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he has been a hopeless fan. But what he doesn't reali...
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Spite Marriage
1931
The Phantom of Paris
5.9/6
Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.
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The Phantom of Paris
1924
Sandra
0/0
BY DAY a beautiful wife-accepting a husband's humble love, his humble home, his humble pleasures. BY NIGHT a glittering butterfly yearning for the win...
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Sandra
1932
Red-Headed Woman
6.6/44
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force so...
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Red-Headed Woman
1929
The Thirteenth Chair
4.9/13
Although his murdered friend was by all accounts a scoundrel, Edward Wales is determined to trap his killer by staging a seance using a famous medium....
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The Thirteenth Chair
1929
The Far Call
0/0
A greedy poacher travels to a small island in the Bering sea to rob a seal rookery. There he falls for the governor's daughter who learns that the poa...
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The Far Call
1933
The Constant Woman
5/4
A mother abandons her family only to become a crispy critter with her lover, the husband finds out about it AND that his son isn't really his, becomes...
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The Constant Woman
1933
Sing, Sinner, Sing
4/1
A singer on a gambling ship is married to a wealthy playboy. When he is found murdered, all evidence points to her as the culprit, and she is put on t...
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Sing, Sinner, Sing
1930
The Sins of the Children
4/6
A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.
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The Sins of the Children
1930
Way Out West
5.9/7
Wise-guy carnival barker Windy bilks a group of cowboys out of their money, gets caught and is forced into working off the debt on their ranch. He fal...
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Way Out West
1930
Way for a Sailor
4.4/5
A devoted sailor jeopardizes his love life for love of the sea.
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Way for a Sailor
1929
Wonder of Women
1/1
A German pianist is going to break up with his unfaithful wife, when he receives the message that his favourite stepchild has died. This film is belie...
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Wonder of Women
1930
The Girl Said No
5.5/4
A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines plot...
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The Girl Said No
1931
Gentleman's Fate
5.5/4
A bootlegger falls apart when his wife leaves him.
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Gentleman's Fate
1934
The Poor Rich
0/0
Albert Stuyvesant Spottiswood and his cousin Harriet Winthrop Spottiswood arrive separately at their long abandoned and very much run down family mano...
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The Poor Rich
1931
Stepping Out
6.5/2
After catching their husbands with other women, two wives go on a girls-only vacation.
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Stepping Out
1926
Summer Bachelors
1/1
Derry Thomas is a pretty girl from a good family who earns her own living, but is disillusioned about marriage and is firmly set against ever getting...
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Summer Bachelors
1932
The Big Broadcast
7.1/7
The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.
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The Big Broadcast
1930
Part Time Wife
0/0
The story concentrates of neglectful husband Jim Murdock (Edmund Lowe) and his frustrated wife Betty (Leila Hyams). For lack of anything else to do, B...
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Part Time Wife
1930
The Flirting Widow
4/2
An older daughter invents a fiancé so that her father will allow her younger sister to marry. However, the lie comes back to haunt her.
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The Flirting Widow
1929
The Idle Rich
5.7/3
Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard n...
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The Idle Rich
1931
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
5/2
Wallingford is a con-man whose specialty is taking money from suckers. His partners are Schnozzle, a pickpocket and car thief; and Blackie, who has pl...
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New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
1931
Men Call It Love
4.5/2
Pre-code melodrama about high society marriage and fidelity.
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Men Call It Love
1929
Hurricane
6/1
Captain Black and his motley crew of pirates are shipwrecked on a South Sea island, where they hold several shanghaied sailors captive. Black observes...
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Hurricane
1931
The Christmas Party
5.4/6
In this holiday short, Jackie Cooper wants to throw a Christmas party for his friends on his football team but doesn't know how to go about it. His fe...
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The Christmas Party
1933
Horse Play
0/0
Ranchowner Slim Perkins is in love with his neighbor's niece, Angelica Wayne, but her aunt and uncle throw him off their property because he is a poor...
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Horse Play
1936
Yellow Dust
4/4
After he's accused of a series of stagecoach robberies, an innocent man has to find the real crooks.
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Yellow Dust
1934
Affairs of a Gentleman
2/2
When a novelist is murdered, suspicion falls on all the women he had affairs with--and then wrote about in his books.
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Affairs of a Gentleman
1928
Alias Jimmy Valentine
0/0
An Incompetent insurance salesman sells a policy to Jesse James and has to protect his client until he can get it back.
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Alias Jimmy Valentine
1927
The Wizard
0/0
A mad doctor sews human head onto gorilla's body.
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The Wizard
1931
Surrender
5/3
Story of French prisoner in Germany who falls in love with a German general's daughter. From the novel "Axelle" by Pierre Benoit.
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Surrender
1928
A Girl in Every Port
6.278/18
Two sailors with a rivalry over chasing women become friends. But when one decides to finally settle down, will this mysterious young woman come betwe...
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A Girl in Every Port
1935
$1,000 a Minute
5.4/10
Two rich and wealthy millionaires who have a lot of money bet that reporter Wally Jones can't spend $720,000 in twelve hours.
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$1,000 a Minute
1927
One-Round Hogan
0/0
"One-Round' Hogan is a heavyweight prizefighter with a knockout punch contending for a championship bout who, because of the death of a friend, almost...
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One-Round Hogan
1934
No Ransom
0/0
In this family comedy, the wealthy executive of a steel company must endure life with a strict, teetotaling wife, a wild daughter, and a deadbeat son....
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No Ransom
1930
Sweethearts and Wives
0/0
An aristocrat tries to prevent her sister's divorce by attempting to recover a diamond necklace, which is being used as incriminating evidence against...
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Sweethearts and Wives
1933
Saturday's Millions
0/0
Jim Fowler is Western University's football hero and is constantly besieged by reporters. Jim's father Ezra comes to visit him and becomes reacquainte...
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Saturday's Millions
1943
First Aid
5/1
This Pete Smith Specialty is a semihumorous look at basic first aid techniques for mishaps that often occur around the house. It was produced in coope...
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First Aid
1926
Dancing Mothers
6.5/2
An unfaithful husband and his daughter go on nightly club outings, leaving the mother at home. The mother rebels against her lonesome life and attempt...
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Dancing Mothers
1928
The Crimson City
0/0
Gregory Kent is on the run for a crime he did not commit.
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The Crimson City
1929
Masquerade
0/0
The second version of Louis Joseph Vance's 1907 mystery melodrama The Brass Bowl. The story of a wealthy world traveler and his evil lookalike, the ma...
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Masquerade
1928
Honor Bound
0/0
When a woman accidentally kills her detested husband, a selfless young man takes the blame and goes to prison. Complications ensue when he is provisio...
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Honor Bound
1932
Freaks
7.8/1176
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for...
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Freaks
1935
People Will Talk
3/1
Henry and Clarice Wilkins have been married twenty-three years and are a model suburban couple who have never had a quarrel. But when their daughter,...
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People Will Talk
1928
Land of the Silver Fox
0/0
Rin-Tin-Tin's first sound feature, in which he plays an abused dog recused by a young girl in the far north.
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