Actor

Charles Reisner

1916–present1887–1962ComedyDramaAdventureWestern

Comic Visionary

Also directed 46 films ↗Also wrote 5 screenplays ↗

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Known For

13 acting credits

as Bully (uncredited)

The Kid

as Bully (uncredited)

1921

The Kid

Filmography

1959The Chaplin RevueVarious (archive footage)7.4 1925The Man on the BoxBadkoff6.3 1925Justice of the Far NorthMike Burke7.0 1924All's Swell on the OceanOpposition Manager8.0 1924A Self-Made FailureSpike Malone10.0 1924Fight and WinChuck - Opposition Manager

About

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.

As Director

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1929The Hollywood Revue of 1929 1928Steamboat Bill, Jr.1941The Big Store 1927The Missing Link 1930The March of Time 1944Meet the People

As Screenwriter

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1927The Missing Link 1931Flying High 1930Chasing Rainbows 1942Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die 1926The Better 'Ole

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