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Olive Borden
Olive Marie Borden
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Olive Borden was beautiful and talented but she became one of Hollywood's most tragic tales.
She came to Hollywood in 1922 with her widowed mother.
Olive started her career as a Mack Sennett bathing beauty and was named a Wampas baby star in 1925.
She made eleven films at Fox studios where she earned $1,500 a week.
Olive became a popular on screen vamp and her jet black hair was her trademark.
She hired Jimmie Fiddler as her agent and was nicknamed "The Joy Girl".
Olive lived a lavish lifestyle with limos, mansions, servants, and a dozen fur coats.
In 1927 she left Fox after a salary dispute.
She later worked for Columbia and RKO studios.
Like many other silent stars she had a hard time making the transition to talkies.
Her last film was made in 1934.
There were two failed marriages and a broken engagement to actor George O'Brien.
During World War 2 she worked as a nurse.
By the age of 41 she was a penniless alcoholic.
Her final years were spent in a Los Angeles mission.
Sadly many of Olive Borden's silent films have been lost and this lovely star has been forgotten.
Date of Death 1 October 1947, Los Angeles, California (stomach ailment)
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A black voodoo priestess comes out...Chloe, Love Is Calling You 1934
A black voodoo priestess comes out of the Louisiana swamps to take revenge on the white plantation owner she believes killed her husband. The old conjure woman Mandy returns with her daughter Chloe to their bayou home after fifteen years. Chloe was too young to remember much about the bayou, but once Mandy had been a famous voodoo priestess in these parts. But after the whites lynched her husband Sam, she took her little girl & moved away into the Everglades. She seems to have gone a little mad in the intervening years & has returned swearing a belated vengeance against the murdering white folks.
Marco Perkins is a garage mechanic...The Social Lion 1930
Marco Perkins is a garage mechanic and a would-be-prizefighter who gets a place on the ritzy country club's polo team because he is the town's most proficient mallet-wielder, having learned to play polo while serving in the U.S. army. His hobnobbing with the town-elite and social upper-crust at the polo-matches gives him an inflated idea of his social position, and he decides he is is moving on up. He breaks off with his girl-friend, true-blue Cynthia Brown, and hits on débutante Gloria Staunton, who appears to have an interest in being hit upon. Gloria's interest lies mostly in showing Marco that hired-hands who can play polo still aren't to the manor born.
A young couple marries in secret...Half Marriage 1929
A young couple marries in secret. Judy's afraid her parents won't approve of Dick and she'll lose her generous allowance. Her parents bring her home from the city where she's been studying art and encourage the attentions of Tom, a persistent suitor. Judy and her jealous husband have an argument that leads her back to the city, a drunken, amorous Tom and a tragedy.
Zarah a beautiful Arabian played by...Love In The Desert 1929
Zarah, a beautiful Arabian played by Olive Borden, saves irrigation engineer Bob Winslow (Hugh Trevor) from being abducted by bandit leader Abdullah (Noah Beery).
An underworld story about a boy...
Saxophone player Clyde meets a woman...
In a banana republic way south...Virgin Lips 1928
In a banana republic, way south of the Texas border, a dumb-Dora American girl, Norma (Olive Borden), lets her ruby-red lips promise more than she is willing to deliver, and she finds herself a prisoner in a notorious dance-hall/brothel. But her American aviator boyfriend, Barry Blake (John Boles), is flying to her rescue. He does just that but, alas, they are quickly captured by a gang of outlaws. Possibly the many expensive pieces of jewelry she has gathered from the many male friends she has made along the way, including El Presidente, captured the outlaws' attention.
Though she loves one man an...The Joy Girl 1927
Though she loves one man, an ambitious Palm Beach girl marries another, whom she thinks is rich. He turns out to be a fraud who thought she was an heiress. She returns to a successful hat shop she maintains catering to socialites. Her true love turns out to be in fact, a rich man who let her think he was not to test her.
In 1927 Olive Borden starred in Fox...
Three outlaws come to the aid...3 Bad Men 1926
Three outlaws come to the aid of a young girl after her father is killed.
Adam a plumber is happily married...Fig Leaves 1926
Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the prompting of her neighbor, who has secret designs on Adam, Eve secretly becomes a fashion model by day, knowing that her husband would disapprove.
Ralph Ince stars as Brute Shane...
A cowboy estranged from his family...
Divorce lawyer Maurice Matt Moore does...Grounds for Divorce 1925
Divorce lawyer Maurice (Matt Moore) does not pay much attention to his wife Alice (Florence Vidor). When he spends their anniversary with famous actress Marianne (Louise Fadenza) Alice decides to seek a divorce herself.
Malcolm McGregor joins the circus and...
An American soldier falls in love...The Dressmaker from Paris 1925
An American soldier falls in love with a French maiden but their romance is thwarted when the Yanks return home. Years later she comes to America to put on a fashion show and find her long lost lover.
Jimmy Jumps boss asks him to...Sweet Daddy 1924
Jimmy Jump's boss asks him to meet his small niece and her dog and entertain them between trains. Jimmy buys a balloon or two and looks over the station for a little girl. He takes one by mistake, narrowly escapes being arrested as a kidnapper and finally meets the niece, who is an over-dressed, ultra-modern young woman. The time between trains is spent in trying to hide the dog from the policeman, and when Jimmy puts his charge on the train, he feels that he has done a week's work in a day.
Charley Chase has car trouble
