Charles Reisner
Born
14 March 1887 (139)
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Also known as
Charles F. Reisner, Charles Francis Riesner
Biography
Charles "Chuck" Reisner (14 March 1887 – 24 September 1962) was an American film director and actor of the 1920s and 1930s. He directed over 60 films between 1920 and 1950 and acted in over 20 films between 1916 and 1929. He starred alongside Charlie Chaplin in A Dog's Life in 1918 and The Kid in 1921. In 1930 under MGM he directed the film Chasing Rainbows a musical which starred actors Bessie Love and Charles King. He died of a heart attack in La Jolla, California in 1962.
Filmography (40)
The Chaplin Revue
1959
The Traveling Saleswoman
1950
In This Corner
1948
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The Cobra Strikes
1948
Lost in a Harem
1944
Meet the People
1944
Harrigan's Kid
1943
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This Time for Keeps
1942
The Big Store
1941
Alex in Wonderland
1940
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Winter Carnival
1939
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
1937
Sophie Lang Goes West
1937
Murder Goes to College
1937
Everybody Dance
1936
It's in the Air
1935
The Winning Ticket
1935
Student Tour
1934
Hollywood Party
1934
The Show-Off
1934
You Can't Buy Everything
1934
The Chief
1933
Divorce In The Family
1932
The Christmas Party
1931
Flying High
1931
Stepping Out
1931
Politics
1931
Reducing
1931
Love in the Rough
1930
The March of Time
1930
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Caught Short
1930
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Chasing Rainbows
1930
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
1929
China Bound
1929
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Noisy Neighbors
1929
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Brotherly Love
1928
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Fools for Luck
1928
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Steamboat Bill, Jr.
1928
The Missing Link
1927
What Every Girl Should Know
1927
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