Ernie Adams

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Ernie Adams (born Ernest Stephen Dumarais, June 18, 1885 – November 26, 1947) was an American vaudevillian performer, stage and screen actor and writer. Born in San Francisco, California to Leon D. Adams and Laurence G. Girard, he was also billed as Ernest S. Adams and Ernie S. Adams. He appeared in vaudeville, theater, and film. He started his career in musical comedy on Broadway. Along with his wife Berdonna Gilbert, he formed the vaudeville team "Gilbert and Adams". He appeared in more than 400 films starting from the silent era between 1919 and 1948, and was particularly known for playing shady characters. On Broadway, Adams appeared in Toot-Toot! (1918). On November 26, 1947, Adams died of an acute pulmonary edema at the West Olympic Sanitarium in Los Angeles, California, aged 62. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park in North Hollywood.

Most Popular Ernie Adams Trailers

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Alias Boston Blackie Trailer (1942)

02 April 1942

It is the Christmas Holidays and reformed thief, Boston Blackie goes to Castle Theater to pick up players who will perform for prisoners that are still in prison.

Bar-Z Bad Men Trailer (1937)

21 April 1937

Jim Waters arrives at Ed Parks' ranch to find Parks' cattle herd mysteriously increased. Hamp Harvey has been losing cattle and he suspects Parks.

Two-Fisted Sheriff Trailer (1937)

14 June 1937

This is a remake of Columbia's 1932 "Cornered" that starred Tim McCoy. Bob Pearson saves the life of his friend, Sheriff Dick Houston, who has captured two stagecoach bandits and is about to be shot from ambush by a third.

Where the Worst Begins Trailer (1925)

01 November 1925

Jane Brower wants nothing more than to leave behind her ranch life in the West and go East. When she happens upon a party in the private railroad car of wealthy August Van Dorn, Jane gets the idea to finance her trip by kidnapping his son, Donald, for ransom.

Ranger's Code Trailer (1933)

14 August 1933

When his Ranger father is shot down and seriously wounded by rustlers, young Bob Baxter is given a Ranger's badge and a delivery to town of the rustlers.

It's a Wonderful Life Trailer (1946)

20 December 1946

George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr.

Riders of Death Valley Trailer (1941)

01 July 1941

The Saturday matinee crowd got two cowboy stars for the price of one in this lavishly budgeted western serial starring former singing cowboy Dick Foran and Buck Jones.

Headin' for God's Country Trailer (1943)

26 August 1943

In this anti-Japanese WW II propaganda film, Japanese invaders attempt to raid Alaska and are totally obliterated.

The Fighting Legion Trailer (1930)

05 April 1930

After being shot, a dying Marshal Dawson gives Dave Hayes his badge and asks him to finish his job. Dave becomes Marshal but when Bowie, the man that shot Dawson appears, he exposes Dave as an imposter.

Down the Wyoming Trail Trailer (1939)

13 June 1939

Tex arrives on the Parker ranch on Christman eve and is given the job of being Santa Claus. Also dressed as Santa Claus, Blackie robs Parker and kills a man.

The Perfect Clue Trailer (1935)

13 March 1935

Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her father is engaged to a woman she hates.

The Miracle Rider Trailer (1935)

11 April 1935

In 1930s Texas, following the murder of his father, Tom Morgan joins the Texas Rangers to avenge his father's death and to follow in his path as a proponent of Indian rights.

Trailing Danger Trailer (1947)

29 May 1947

Convicted killer Jim Holden is rescued from the sheriff by his gang, led by Mason and Riley. He is out to get the Hathaway Stage superintendent George Bannister, who was responsible for his conviction and learns the Bannister, his niece (Kay) and Hal Hathaway, son of the stage line owner, are on a cross-country stage.

Sabotage Squad Trailer (1942)

27 August 1942

A police lieutenant and a patriotic professional gambler, rivals in life and love, combine efforts to corner a gang of Nazi saboteurs operating out of a barber shop, in which their mutual girlfriend works, and unmask its secret leader.

The Lone Ranger Rides Again Trailer (1939)

25 February 1939

Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to keep them out by legal means but his nephew Bart brings in outlaws to drive them out.

Sagebrush Law Trailer (1943)

02 April 1943

Tom Weston arriving in town just as the Doctor announces his father's death a suicide, sees the gun is in the wrong hand.

Arizona Gunfighter Trailer (1937)

24 September 1937

When Colt kills the men that murdered his father, he escapes his pursuers and joins Wolf and his outlaw gang.

Found Alive Trailer (1933)

11 April 1933

When a California mother loses custody of her young son to her ex-husband, she flees with the child to the jungles of Mexico with hopes of starting life anew.

The Galloping Ghost Trailer (1931)

01 September 1931

A gambling ring run out of the Mogul Taxi company is intent on fixing college football games. Football star Harold "Red" Grange is a target for the gamblers, whose thugs try to eliminate Grange from playing.

Desperate Trailer (1947)

20 June 1947

An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.

The Invisible Man Returns Trailer (1940)

12 January 1940

The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.

Crash Donovan Trailer (1936)

01 August 1936

A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.

Johnny Angel Trailer (1945)

25 October 1945

George Raft plays a sailor who sets out to solve his father's mysterious death.

The Law of the Wild Trailer (1934)

04 September 1934

Rex, a wild stallion, and Rinty, a police dog, are pals. Their master , John Sheldon, is framed for murder, and Alice Ingram plans to race Rex for money to pay for John's legal defense.

Night Waitress Trailer (1936)

18 December 1936

Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San Francisco waterfront dive.

Leaping Love Trailer (1929)

22 June 1929

Charley falls for both a mother and her daughter.

Gun Packer Trailer (1938)

16 November 1938

Jack has been called in to investigate stage robberies where the stolen gold bullion mysteriously disappears, He finds the Professor, an elderly ex-con, and convincing him they used to work together, gets the Professor to get him in to the gang.

Stool Pigeon Trailer (1928)

25 October 1928

An underworld story about a boy (Charles Delaney) suspected of being a stool pigeon but in reality, he is only stealing to give his mother a better life.

The Storm Trailer (1930)

17 August 1930

Burr and Dave, two close friends who have backed each other up in countless difficulties, are torn apart by the arrival of a woman, Manette, who becomes stranded with them in their cabin during a raging blizzard.

California Frontier Trailer (1938)

15 December 1938

Halstead forces the Land Agent to alter the records and then kicks the Mexicans off their land. Buck has been sent to investigate and quickly joins up with Juan Cantova in the fight against Halstead.

Yukon Flight Trailer (1940)

02 January 1940

When the plane owned by the "Yukon and Columbia Mail Service" crashes, RCMP Sergeant Renfrew (James Newill) and Constable Kelly (Dave O'Brien) suspect murder.

The Hurricane Express Trailer (1932)

01 August 1932

The Wrecker wrecks trains on the L & R Railroad. One of his victims is Larry Baker's father. Baker we

Woman Unafraid Trailer (1934)

27 March 1934

A dedicated and compassionate policewoman risks her job by offering refuge to a young mother with mob associations.

Trigger Pals Trailer (1939)

13 January 1939

Kent wants the Allen ranch. So he has Steve and his men rustle their cattle using Pete as an informant.

The Pinto Kid Trailer (1941)

05 February 1941

Pinto Kid was one of Charles Starrett's last "formula" westerns before he permanently assumed the screen guise of the Durango Kid.

Dangerous Business Trailer (1946)

20 June 1946

Two young lawyers open an office together. They are hired to defend a utilities magnate who claims he has been framed.

On Ze Boulevard Trailer (1927)

25 June 1927

On Ze Boulevard is a 1927 American comedy silent film directed by Harry F. Millarde and written by Earl Baldwin, William Scott Darling, Joseph Farnham and Richard Schayer.

Curlytop Trailer (1924)

28 December 1924

Big Bill Branigan, one of the tough characters of London's Limehouse district, falls in love with Curlytop because of her sweet innocence.

The Phantom Trailer (1943)

24 December 1943

Two expeditions are trying to reach the Lost City of Zoloz -- one headed by Professor Davidson, a scientist who wants to establish an archaeological site, and the other by a greedy treasure hunter who wants to keep the fabled treasures of the city for himself.

The Glass Key Trailer (1935)

15 June 1935

When Paul Madvig, a successful politician who fights his rivals to seize the city, becomes implicated in a murder, Ed Beaumont, his friend and right-hand man, must decide which side he is on.

Mystery Broadcast Trailer (1943)

23 November 1943

A radio detective sets out to solve an old murder case, with the help of her sound man and another radio detective.

The Mighty Trailer (1929)

16 November 1929

In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then returns from war torn Europe to tell a family that their beloved son had died in his arms during a battle.

Robin Hood of Monterey Trailer (1947)

06 September 1947

Eduardo Belmonte overhears his new step-mother, Maria, and her lover, Don Ricardo Gonzales plotting to take over the Belmonte rancho on the night of the fiesta given by her husband, Don Carlos Belmonte.

There Goes My Heart Trailer (1938)

14 October 1938

An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.

Mandrake the Magician Trailer (1939)

06 May 1939

Mandrake and his team attempt to prevent "The Wasp" from stealing and using a new Radium invention.

Galloping Romeo Trailer (1933)

04 August 1933

Money is mysteriously disappearing from a locked trunk atop the stage even though the trunk arrives still locked.

Mission to Moscow Trailer (1943)

29 April 1943

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.

The Devil Commands Trailer (1941)

15 August 1941

A story about a scientist who is obsessed with communicating with the dead.

For the Defense Trailer (1930)

19 July 1930

William Foster is a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks and shady characters.

Ghost Guns Trailer (1944)

17 November 1944

Supernatural events on the range prompt an investigation by cowboy Brown in this western.

Tim Tyler's Luck Trailer (1937)

27 December 1937

A 12-episode serial in which Tim Tyler goes to Africa in search of his father in gorilla country. He meets up with Laura, who is after Spider Webb who has framed her brother.

Nevada Trailer (1927)

01 August 1927

A once notorious gunfighter takes a respectable job on a ranch. "Nevada" is charged with protecting the ranch owner's pretty daughter, arousing the enmity of ranch foreman Clan Dillon, who is in love with the girl.

Exposed Trailer (1938)

05 November 1938

A magazine reporter exposes a crooked District Attorney, resulting in his trial. Complications ensue, however, when the man is acquitted.

Riders from Nowhere Trailer (1940)

30 December 1940

In this his penultimate Western for low-budget company Monogram, Jack Randall assumed the identity of a murdered ranger in order to track down the killer.

Raiders of the Border Trailer (1944)

31 January 1944

Johnny Mack Brown and Raymond Hatton return to the screen as saddle pals Nevada and Sandy in Monogram's Pals of the Border.

Raiders of Ghost City Trailer (1944)

25 July 1944

During the latter stages of the Civil War, a gang of supposed Confederates, headed by Alex Morel (Lionel Atwill), raid all gold shipments destined for Washington from Oro Grande, California.

I Stole a Million Trailer (1939)

01 August 1939

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

The Officer and the Lady Trailer (1941)

12 October 1941

A woman who refuses to become involved with a dedicated police officer unknowingly dates a man who is in cahoots with a criminal mastermind.

Honolulu Lu Trailer (1941)

11 December 1941

While in Hawaii, Velez begins the film as a risque nightclub act and due to her involvement with a group of sailors becomes a beauty queen.

Law of the Ranger Trailer (1937)

11 May 1937

Working undercover, Rangers Bob and Wally arrive to take up ranching. Out to stop them is Bill Nash and his men.