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Aliases: Charles F. Reisner , Charles Francis Riesner , Chuck Reisner , Chas. F. Reisner , Charles 'Chuck' Reisner , Charles 'Chuck' Resiner , Charles F. Riesner , Charles Riesner

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Movie Involvements: 53

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Reisner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Most Famous Work

The Kid
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8

The Kid

(1921) Assistant Director
A Dog's Life
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7

A Dog's Life

(1918) Assistant Director
Pay Day
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7

Pay Day

(1922) Assistant Director
Shoulder Arms
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7

Shoulder Arms

(1918) Assistant Director
Steamboat Bill, Jr.
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8

Steamboat Bill, Jr.

(1928) Director
The Idle Class
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7

The Idle Class

(1921) Assistant Director
The Big Store
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6

The Big Store

(1941) Director
Lost in a Harem
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6

Lost in a Harem

(1944) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1923 Charles Reisner
1921 N/A
Bully (uncredited)
1918 Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
1916 The Barber
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1950 Director
1948 Director
Director
1944 Director
Director
1943 Director
1942 Director
1941 Director
1940 Director
1939 Director
1937 Director
Director
Director
1936 Director
1935 Director
Director
1934 Director
Director
Director
Director
1933 Director
Co-Director
1932 Director
1931 Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
1930 Director
Director
Director
Director
1929 Director
1928 Director
Director
Director
1927 Director
1926 Director
1925 Director
1922 Assistant Director
1921 Assistant Director
Director
Assistant Director
1918 Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1947 Producer
Producer
1935 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing


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