Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint

American actor and director (1870-1940)

Edward LeSaint was an American stage and film actor and director whose career began in the silent era. He acted in over 300 films and directed more than 90. He was sometimes credited as Edward J. Le Saint. LeSaint typically portrayed characters in roles of authority, including over 30 roles, both credited and uncredited, as a judge.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 74 films (1914–1940) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1935 DANGEROUS INTRIGUE. Columbia Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1935 GALLANT DEFENDER. Columbia Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1935 Ruggles Of Red Gap Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 90 min 16mm B&W sound
1935 Ruggles of Red Gap. Paramount Productions Inc. 10 reels 16mm B&W sound
1936 CAREER WOMAN. Fox Film Corp 76 min B&W
1936 COUNTERFEIT LADY. Columbia Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1936 Disorder In The Court ▶ columbia 18 min 16mm B&W sound
1936 HALF SHOT SHOOTERS. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1936 Modern times RBC Films 89 16mm B&W sound
1936 REEFER MADNESS ▶ Louis J. Gasnier 65 min 16mm Color & B&W
1936 REEFER MADNESS ▶ Louis J. Gasnier 65 min 16mm Color & B&W
1936 THE GORGEOUS HUSSY. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 10 reels B&W
1936 THE MYSTERIOUS AVENGER. Columbia Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1936 TWO FISTED GENTLEMAN. Columbia Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1936 Yellowstone. Universal Productions Inc. 7 reels 16mm B&W sound
1937 RACKETEERS IN EXILE. Columbia Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1937 THE OLD WYOMING TRAIL. Columbia Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1937 The Road back James Whale 100 min B&W
1937 WILD WEST DAYS. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 2 reels B&W
1938 The Gladiator unknown 82 min 16mm B&W sound
1938 THE SPIDER'S WEB. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1939 LINCOLN IN THE WHITE HOUSE. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.
1939 WITHIN THE LAW. Loew's Inc. 7 reels B&W
1940 A Night At Earl Carroll's. Kurt Neumann 7 reels B&W