Directing
Charles Reisner
Born 14 March 1887 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA · Died 24 September 1962
74 credits
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.
Known for
Directing 52
- 1950The Traveling SaleswomanFilmDirector
- 1948The Cobra StrikesFilmDirector
- 1948In This CornerFilmDirector
- 1944Lost in a HaremFilmDirector
- 1944Meet the PeopleFilmDirector
- 1943Harrigan's KidFilmDirector
- 1942This Time for KeepsFilmDirector
- 1941The Big StoreFilmDirector
- 1940Alex in WonderlandFilmDirector
- 1939Winter CarnivalFilmDirector
- 1937Manhattan Merry-Go-RoundFilmDirector
- 1937Murder Goes to CollegeFilmDirector
- 1937Sophie Lang Goes WestFilmDirector
- 1936Everybody DanceFilmDirector
- 1935The Winning TicketFilmDirector
- 1935It's in the AirFilmDirector
- 1934Hollywood PartyFilmDirector
- 1934The Show-OffFilmDirector
- 1934Student TourFilmDirector
- 1934You Can't Buy EverythingFilmDirector
- 1933Whistling in the DarkFilmCo-Director
- 1933The ChiefFilmDirector
- 1932Divorce In The FamilyFilmDirector
- 1931ReducingFilmDirector
- 1931The Christmas PartyFilmDirector
- 1931PoliticsFilmDirector
- 1931Flying HighFilmDirector
- 1931Stepping OutFilmDirector
- 1930Love in the RoughFilmDirector
- 1930Chasing RainbowsFilmDirector
- 1930Caught ShortFilmDirector
- 1930The March of TimeFilmDirector
- 1929The Hollywood Revue of 1929FilmDirector
- 1929China BoundFilmDirector
- 1929Noisy NeighborsFilmDirector
- 1928Steamboat Bill, Jr.FilmDirector
- 1928Brotherly LoveFilmDirector
- 1928Fools for LuckFilmDirector
- 1927The Missing LinkFilmDirector
- 1927What Every Girl Should KnowFilmDirector
- 1927The Fortune HunterFilmDirector
- 1926The Better 'OleFilmDirector
- 1926Oh! What a Nurse!FilmDirector
- 1925The Man on the BoxFilmDirector
- 1923The PilgrimFilmAssistant Director
- 1922Pay DayFilmAssistant Director
- 1921The Idle ClassFilmAssistant Director
- 1921Happy DazeFilmDirector
- 1921GriefFilmDirector
- 1921Sunless SundayFilmDirector
- 1918A Dog's LifeFilmAssistant Director
- 1918Shoulder ArmsFilmAssistant Director
Acting 13
- 1959The Chaplin RevueFilmVarious (archive footage)
- 1925The Man on the BoxFilmBadkoff
- 1925Justice of the Far NorthFilmMike Burke
- 1924A Self-Made FailureFilmSpike Malone
- 1924All's Swell on the OceanFilmOpposition Manager
- 1924Fight and WinFilmChuck - Opposition Manager
- 1923The PilgrimFilmCrook
- 1923HollywoodFilmCharles Reisner
- 1923Her Temporary HusbandFilmHector
- 1921The KidFilmBully (uncredited)
- 1921GriefFilm
- 1918A Dog's LifeFilmEmployment Agency Clerk / Drummer (uncredited)
- 1916His Lying HeartFilmThe Barber
Writing 5
Music 1
Production 3
Filmography from TMDB.