Charles Reisner
Directing
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Charles Reisner
Filmography
Acting (13)
1959
The Chaplin Revueas Various (archive footage)
7.4
1925
The Man on the Boxas Badkoff
6.3
1925
Justice of the Far Northas Mike Burke
7.0
1924
All's Swell on the Oceanas Opposition Manager
8.0
1924
A Self-Made Failureas Spike Malone
10.0
1924
Fight and Winas Chuck - Opposition Manager
9.0
1923
Her Temporary Husbandas Hector
8.0
1923
Hollywoodas Charles Reisner
9.0
1923
The Pilgrimas Crook
6.9
1921
1921
The Kidas Bully (uncredited)
8.1
1918
A Dog's Lifeas Employment Agency Clerk / Drummer (uncredited)
7.3
1916
His Lying Heartas The Barber
Production & Directing (61)
1950
The Traveling SaleswomanDirector
5.2
1948
In This CornerDirector
8.0
1948
The Cobra StrikesDirector
7.5
1947
Bury Me DeadProducer
4.7
1947
Railroaded!Producer
6.7
1944
Lost in a HaremDirector
5.6
1944
Meet the PeopleDirector
5.8
1943
Harrigan's KidDirector
7.0
1942
6.1
1942
This Time for KeepsDirector
8.0
1941
The Big StoreDirector
6.3
1940
Alex in WonderlandDirector
9.0
1939
Winter CarnivalDirector
6.7
1937
Manhattan Merry-Go-RoundDirector
6.5
1937
Sophie Lang Goes WestDirector
8.0
1937
Murder Goes to CollegeDirector
5.3
1936
Everybody DanceDirector
7.0
1935
It's in the AirDirector
6.3
1935
The Winning TicketProducer
4.2
1935
The Winning TicketDirector
4.2
1934
Student TourDirector
6.7
1934
Hollywood PartyDirector
5.6
1934
The Show-OffDirector
6.3
1934
You Can't Buy EverythingDirector
8.0
1933
The ChiefDirector
5.5
1933
Whistling in the DarkCo-Director
6.0
1932
Divorce In The FamilyDirector
6.8
1931
The Christmas PartyDirector
5.4
1931
Flying HighDirector
5.8
1931
Flying HighAdaptation
5.8
1931
Stepping OutDirector
6.7
1931
PoliticsDirector
6.9
1931
ReducingDirector
5.1
1930
Love in the RoughDirector
5.7
1930
The March of TimeDirector
7.0
1930
Caught ShortDirector
7.0
1930
Chasing RainbowsDirector
6.0
1930
Chasing RainbowsDialogue
6.0
1929
Manhattan SerenadeSongs
4.0
1929
The Hollywood Revue of 1929Director
5.7
1929
China BoundDirector
8.0
1929
Noisy NeighborsDirector
9.0
1928
Brotherly LoveDirector
8.0
1928
Fools for LuckDirector
7.0
1928
Steamboat Bill, Jr.Director
7.6
1927
The Missing LinkStory
4.5
1927
The Missing LinkDirector
4.5
1927
What Every Girl Should KnowDirector
8.0
1927
The Fortune HunterDirector
8.0
1926
The Better 'OleDirector
5.7
1926
The Better 'OleScreenplay
5.7
1926
Oh! What a Nurse!Director
9.0
1925
The Man on the BoxDirector
6.3
1923
The PilgrimAssistant Director
6.9
1922
Pay DayAssistant Director
7.0
1921
The Idle ClassAssistant Director
6.8
1921
Sunless SundayDirector
1921
GriefDirector
1921
Happy DazeDirector
7.0
1918
Shoulder ArmsAssistant Director
6.8
1918
A Dog's LifeAssistant Director
7.3