James Wesley Horne Net Worth is $250,000 James Wesley Horne Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
James W. Horne was born on December 14, 1881 in San Francisco, California, USA as James Wesley Horne. He was a director and writer, known for Way Out West (1937), College (1927) and The Little Rascals (1955). He was married to Cleo Ridgely. He died on June 29, 1942 in Hollywood, California.
Date Of Birth December 14, 1881 Died 1942-01-01 Place Of Birth San Francisco, California, USA Profession Director, Writer, Actor Spouse Cleo Ridgely Star Sign Sagittarius
# Fact 1 Unable to find an actor he thought suitable to play an Arabian Riff chieftain in the Laurel & Hardy comedy Beau Hunks (1931), he played the part himself. 2 Joined Hal Roach Studios in 1928, directing his first film there the following year--Big Business (1929), which is regarded as a silent classic. He left Roach in 1932, returning in 1935 and the following year directed the Laurel & Hardy classic Way Out West (1937). 3 While other directors worked on some of Laurel & Hardy 's English-language films, producer Hal Roach preferred Horne to work on the German, Spanish and French versions. 4 Worked at Kalem, Biograph and for Hal Roach . Best known for directing the classic Laurel & Hardy comedy Big Business (1929). Ended his career as director of serials and second features at Columbia. 5 Director of Big Business (1929), one of the first 100 films selected by the Library of Congress for the National Film Registry. 6 Great-uncle of George Stevens Jr. . 7 Best remembered for his direction of Charley Chase , Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy comedies for Hal Roach , Horne helmed a single "Our Gang" feature, When the Wind Blows (1930). One of the children in the cast would have been Horne's son-in-law, had he lived: In 1944, two years after his death, Horne's daughter June Horne married Jackie Cooper . 8 Uncle of director George Stevens and cameraman Jack Stevens . 9 Twin children: June Horne and James Horne Jr. (b. 28 March 1917). 10 Nephew of actress Georgia Woodthorpe .
Director Title Year Status Character The Treasure of Cibola 1916 Short The Ore Plunderers 1916 Short Tigers Unchained 1916 Short The Oil Field Plot 1916 Short The Turquoise Mine Conspiracy 1916 Short The Fighting Heiress 1916 Short The Girl from Frisco 1916 Black Magic 1916 Short The Music Swindlers 1916 Short In the Service of the State 1916 Short The Disappearance of Helen Mintern 1916 Short The Fangs of the Tattler 1916 Short Unmasking a Rascal 1916 Short The Missing Millionaire 1916 Short Sauce for the Gander 1916 Short The Rogue's Nemesis 1916 Short The Master Swindlers 1916 Short The Millionaire Plunger 1916 Short The War of Wits 1916 Short The Parasite 1916 Short The Corsican Sisters 1916 Short The Little Monte Carlo 1916 Short The Social Pirates 1916 The Darkest Hour 1916 Short The Moth and the Star 1916 Short The Villain Worshipper 1916 Short The Duel in the Desert 1916 Short The Purification of Mulfers 1916 Short The Honor of the Road 1916 Short The Taking of Stingaree 1915 Short A Bushranger at Bay 1915 Short To the Vile Dust 1915 Short The Black Hole of Glenrenald 1915 Short A Voice in the Wilderness 1915 Short An Enemy of Mankind 1915 Short Stingaree 1915 The Pitfall 1915 The Dream Seekers 1915 Short The Man in Irons 1915 Short The Man on Watch 1915 Short The Wolf's Prey 1915/I Short Under Oath 1915 Short When Thieves Fall Out 1915 Short The False Clue 1915/I Short A Double Identity 1915 Short The Barnstormers 1915/I The Substituted Jewel 1915 Short The Riddle of the Rings 1915 Short The Secret Code 1915 Short The Disappearing Necklace 1915 Short Mysteries of the Grand Hotel 1915 The Strangler's Cord 1915 The Straight and Narrow Path 1915 Short The Frame-Up 1915/II Short The Accomplice 1915 Short The Vivisectionist 1915/I Short The Vanishing Vases 1915 Short The Money Leeches 1915 Short The Secret Well 1915 Short The Figure in Black 1915 Short The Closed Door 1915 Short Scotty Weed's Alibi 1915 Short The Clairvoyant Swindlers 1915 Short The Tattooed Hand 1915 Short Mike Donegal's Escape 1915 Short The Voice from the Taxi 1915 Short The Thumb Prints on the Safe 1915 Short The Writing on the Wall 1915 Short The Diamond Broker 1915 Short The Trap Door 1915 Short Following a Clue 1915 Short Jared Fairfax's Millions 1915 Short Old Isaacson's Diamonds 1915 Short The Mystery of the Tea Dansant 1915 Short The Disappearance of Harry Warrington 1915 Short The Apartment House Mystery 1915 Short The Affair of the Deserted House 1915 Short The Girl Detective 1915 The Little Rascals 1955 TV Series short "When the Wind Blows" Perils of the Royal Mounted 1942 Captain Midnight 1942 Holt of the Secret Service 1941 The Iron Claw 1941 The Spider Returns 1941 White Eagle 1941 The Green Archer 1940 Deadwood Dick 1940 Terry and the Pirates 1940 The Shadow 1940 Flying G-Men 1939 The Spider's Web 1938 All Over Town 1937 as James Horne Way Out West 1937 The Bohemian Girl 1936 Hot Money 1935 Short as James Horne Bonnie Scotland 1935 Thicker Than Water 1935 Short Old Age Pension 1935 Short Their Night Out - Screen Test 1935 Short Father Knows Best 1935 Short I'm a Father 1935 Short as James Horne His Old Flame 1935 Short Henry's Social Splash 1934 Short Sterling's Rival Romeo 1934 Short Perfectly Mismated 1934 Short Picnic Perils 1934 Short Financial Jitters 1934 Short Pleasing Grandpa 1934 Short Beau Bashful 1934 Short Just We Two 1934 Short There Ain't No Justice 1934 Short Good Time Henry 1934 Short Ceiling Whacks 1934 Short Born April First 1934 Short Heartburn 1934 Short Full Coverage 1934 Short Where's Elmer? 1934 Short A Trifle Backward 1934 Short Palsie Walsie 1934 Short Meeting Mazie 1933 Short Pie for Two 1933 Short Out of Gas 1933 Short Open Sesame 1933 Short Warren Doane's Brevities 1933 Short Gleason's New Deal 1933 Short His First Case 1933 Short A Quiet Night 1933 Short Mister Mugg 1933 Short Pick Me Up 1933 Short Alias the Professor 1933 Short The Trail of Vince Barnett 1933 Short Hunting Trouble 1933 Short Oh! My Operation 1932 Short Les carottiers 1932 Lights Out 1932 Short Hesitating Love 1932 Short Yoo-Hoo 1932 Short Union Wages 1932 Short Red Noses 1932 Short Any Old Port! 1932 Short Love Pains 1932 Short The Tabasco Kid 1932 Short Zwei Ritter ohne Furcht und Tadel 1932 comedy shorts Beau Hunks 1931 Short One Good Turn 1931 Short Come Clean 1931 Short Our Wife 1931 Short Politiquerías 1931 Los calaveras 1931 El alma de la fiesta 1931 Chickens Come Home- 1931 Short Be Big! 1931 Short Thundering Tenors 1931 Short High C's 1930 Short Garde la bombe 1930 Looser Than Loose 1930 Short Una cana al aire 1930 Short Laughing Gravy 1930 Short Chercheuses d'or 1930 Dollar Dizzy 1930 Short El príncipe del dólar 1930 Locuras de amor 1930 Girl Shock 1930 Short Fast Work 1930 Short The King 1930 Short Fifty Million Husbands 1930 Short Las fantasmas 1930 Short When the Wind Blows 1930 Short Whispering Whoopee 1930 Short Big Business 1929 Short as J. Wesley Horne Thin Twins 1929 Short Off to Buffalo 1929 Short Going Ga-Ga 1929 Short Black Butterflies 1928 The Big Hop 1928 College 1927 The Cruise of the Jasper B 1926 Kosher Kitty Kelly 1926 Don Key (Son of Burro) 1926 Short Scared Stiff 1926 Short Wife Tamers 1926 Short Laughing Ladies 1925 Short as James Horne Somewhere in Somewhere 1925 Short There Goes the Bride 1925 Short Madame Sans Jane 1925 Short Daddy Goes a Grunting 1925 Short Thundering Landlords 1925 Short Whose Baby Are You? 1925 Short Youth and Adventure 1925 Hail the Hero 1924 Laughing at Danger 1924 Stepping Lively 1924 American Manners 1924 In Fast Company 1924 The Yankee Consul 1924 Alimony 1924 Blow Your Own Horn 1923 Itching Palms 1923 A Man of Action 1923 The Sunshine Trail 1923 Can a Woman Love Twice? 1923 Dangerous Pastime 1922 The Hottentot 1922 The Forgotten Law 1922 Don't Doubt Your Wife 1922 The Bronze Bell 1921 Occasionally Yours 1920 The Third Eye 1920 The Midnight Man 1919 Hands Up! 1918 The Bull's Eye 1917 The Ghost of the Desert 1917 Short The Golden Eagle Trail 1917 Short The Man from Tia Juana 1917 Short Sagebrush Law 1917 Short The Door in the Mountain 1917 Short The Pot o' Gold 1917 Short The Man Hunt at San Remo 1917 Short The Secret of Lost Valley 1917 Short The Lost Legion of the Border 1917 Short The Black Rider of Tasajara 1917 Short The Phantom Mine 1917 Short The Dominion of Fernandez 1917 Short The Wolf of Los Alamos 1917 Short The Homesteaders' Feud 1917 Short The Resurrection of Gold Bar 1917 Short The False Prophet 1917 Short On the Brink of War 1916 Short The Stain of Chuckawalla 1916 Short The Poisoned Dart 1916 Short Border Wolves 1916 Short The Fight for Paradise Valley 1916 Short The Mystery of the Brass Bound Chest 1916 Short The Witch of the Dark House 1916 Short The Son of Cain 1916 Short The Harvest of Gold 1916 Short The Yellow Hand 1916 Short The Reformation of Dog Hole 1916 Short The Web of Guilt 1916 Short A Battle in the Dark 1916 Short The Gun Runners 1916 Short
Writer Title Year Status Character The Green Archer 1940 screenplay Home on the Rage 1938 Short story and screenplay Way Out West 1937 contributing writer - uncredited The Bohemian Girl 1936 uncredited Bonnie Scotland 1935 uncredited Father Knows Best 1935 Short scenario Henry's Social Splash 1934 Short screenplay Sterling's Rival Romeo 1934 Short original screenplay Financial Jitters 1934 Short Pleasing Grandpa 1934 Short Beau Bashful 1934 Short There Ain't No Justice 1934 Short Good Time Henry 1934 Short Ceiling Whacks 1934 Short Born April First 1934 Short Heartburn 1934 Short Full Coverage 1934 Short A Trifle Backward 1934 Short Palsie Walsie 1934 Short Pie for Two 1933 Short writer Not the Marrying Kind 1933 Short writer Open Sesame 1933 Short writer Stung Again 1933 Short writer Warren Doane's Brevities 1933 Short writer Gleason's New Deal 1933 Short writer His First Case 1933 Short writer A Quiet Night 1933 Short writer Mister Mugg 1933 Short writer Room Mates 1933 Short story Pick Me Up 1933 Short writer Alias the Professor 1933 Short writer The Trail of Vince Barnett 1933 Short writer Should Crooners Marry 1933 Short writer Hunting Trouble 1933 Short writer Rock-a-Bye Cowboy 1933 Short writer Family Troubles 1933 Short writer Hesitating Love 1932 Short Who, Me? 1932 Short The Midnight Man 1919 story The Bull's Eye 1917 story The Darkest Hour 1916 Short The Moth and the Star 1916 Short The Villain Worshipper 1916 Short The Duel in the Desert 1916 Short The Purification of Mulfers 1916 Short The Honor of the Road 1916 Short The Taking of Stingaree 1915 Short A Bushranger at Bay 1915 Short To the Vile Dust 1915 Short The Black Hole of Glenrenald 1915 Short A Voice in the Wilderness 1915 Short An Enemy of Mankind 1915 Short Stingaree 1915 The Derelict 1914 Short story The Smugglers of Lone Isle 1914 Short story The Rajah's Vow 1914 Short story The Chief of Police 1914 Short story The Quicksands 1914/II Short story
Actor Title Year Status Character Beau Hunks 1931 Short Chief of the Riff Raff (as Abdul Kasim K'Horne) The Villain Worshipper 1916 Short Oswald Stingaree 1915 Oswald The Pitfall 1915 Jack Green - Westcott's Secretary The False Clue 1915/I Short Jenkins - a Bellboy The Affair of the Deserted House 1915 Short Blaney - the Counterfeiter's Confederate (as James Horne) The Girl Detective 1915 Episode #1 The Smugglers of Lone Isle 1914 Short Steve - Nellie's Brother The Invisible Power 1914 Piano player Micky Flynn's Escapade 1914 Short Mickey Flynn - a Crook The Master Rogue 1914 Short Buddy - Frank's Pal The Imp Abroad 1914 Short as James Horne Perils of the Sea 1913 Short David Langdon The Closed Door 1913 Short The Invaders 1913 Short Uncle Billy The Girl and the Gangster 1913 Short Con (as James Horne) On the Brink of Ruin 1913 Short Fred's Old Friend The Poet and the Soldier 1913 Short The Cheyenne Massacre 1913 Short Bob Simmons
Producer Title Year Status Character The Darkest Hour 1916 Short producer The Moth and the Star 1916 Short producer The Villain Worshipper 1916 Short producer The Duel in the Desert 1916 Short producer The Purification of Mulfers 1916 Short producer The Honor of the Road 1916 Short producer The Taking of Stingaree 1915 Short producer A Bushranger at Bay 1915 Short producer To the Vile Dust 1915 Short producer The Black Hole of Glenrenald 1915 Short producer A Voice in the Wilderness 1915 Short producer An Enemy of Mankind 1915 Short producer Stingaree 1915 producer
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Liberty 1929 Short director: re-takes A Punch in the Nose 1926 Short director: re-takes
Known for movies Way Out West (1937) as Director
College (1927) as Director
The Little Rascals (1955) as Director
Big Business (1929) as Director