Jobyna Ralston

Jobyna Ralston

1899-11-20 South Pittsburg, Tennessee, USA 41 Credits

Biography

Jobyna Ralston (born Jobyna Lancaster Raulston, November 21, 1899 – January 22, 1967) was an American stage and film actress. She had a featured role in the first Oscar-winning film, Wings in 1927, but is perhaps best remembered today for her on-screen chemistry with Harold Lloyd, with whom she appeared in seven movies.

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Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy

Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy

1962

as (archive footage)

7.3
Acting

Hilarious scenes from his silent and sound films as compiled and produced by Harold Lloyd himself.

Hollywood on Parade No. A-4

Hollywood on Parade No. A-4

1932

as Self (uncredited)

Acting

Hollywood on Parade was a series of short subjects produced by Paramount Pictures between 1932 and 1934. They showcased the studio's stars both in new...

Rough Waters

Rough Waters

1930

as Mary

Acting

A police dog helps to track down two payroll robbers.

The College Coquette

The College Coquette

1929

as Doris Marlowe

Acting

Betty Forrester, a college flirt who is determined to attract Harvey Porter, the school coach, starts playing around to make him jealous. Her roommate...

The Power of the Press

The Power of the Press

1928

as Jane Atwill

6.2
Acting

The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm he writes that the main suspect is Jane. When she c...

The Toilers

The Toilers

1928

as Mary

Acting

The Toilers (1928)

The Big Hop

The Big Hop

1928

as June Halloway

Acting

Jones plays Buck Bronson, a ranch hand taking to the air as a barnstorming pilot.

The Night Flyer

The Night Flyer

1928

as Kate Murphy

5.0
Acting

Jimmy Bradley, a fireman on the old locomotive No. 99, loves Kate Murphy, daughter of the proprietress of the local lunch counter. His rival, Bat Mull...

Little Mickey Grogan

Little Mickey Grogan

1927

as Winifred Davidson

Acting

The main plot concerns an architect who, when he begins losing his eyesight, worries that he is on the verge of losing his girl as well. The fact that...

A Racing Romeo

A Racing Romeo

1927

as Sally

Acting

When Red Walden loses out in the annual town motor race, Aunt Hattie Wayne and her niece Sally advise him to pay more attention to his garage.

Wings

Wings

1927

as Sylvia Lewis

7.2
Acting

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces du...

Lightning

Lightning

1927

as Mary Warren/Topsy

6.0
Acting

A film adaptation of the Zane Grey novel of the same name.

Special Delivery

Special Delivery

1927

as Madge Warren

6.0
Acting

The second and last of Eddie Cantor's silent vehicles, Special Delivery casts the wide-eyed comedian as a hapless mailman. While going through his swi...

The Kid Brother

The Kid Brother

1927

as Mary Powers

6.9
Acting

The timid youngest son of the most important family in town must use his wits to win the respect of his strong father and the love of a beautiful new ...

Gigolo

Gigolo

1926

as Mary Hubbel

Acting

The heir to a family business travels to Paris to try to stop his youth-obsessed mother from squandering the family fortune with her new husband, who'...

Sweet Daddies

Sweet Daddies

1926

as Mariam Finklebaum

Acting

Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son, Jimmy, graduating from college. After the show he...

For Heaven's Sake

For Heaven's Sake

1926

as The Downtown Girl

6.9
Acting

An irresponsible young millionaire changes his tune when he falls for the daughter of a downtown minister.

Don't Butt In

1926

Acting

James Parrott doing all kinds of handy work.

Are Parents Pickles?

Are Parents Pickles?

1925

Acting

James Parrott joins every lodge in town to get in good with people as he tries to sell his fire extinguishers.

The Freshman

The Freshman

1925

as Peggy

7.0
Acting

Harold Lamb is so excited about going to college that he has been working to earn spending money, practicing college yells, and learning a special way...

Hot Water

Hot Water

1924

as Wifey

6.8
Acting

Lloyd's look at married life and the issues of the in-law. Adventures include a ride on a crowded trolley with a live turkey; A wild spin in a new aut...

Girl Shy

Girl Shy

1924

as Mary Buckingham

7.0
Acting

Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young ...

Why Worry?

Why Worry?

1923

as The Nurse

6.5
Acting

A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead.

Dogs of War!

Dogs of War!

1923

as Jobyna Ralston

5.5
Acting

The gang wages war using old vegetables as munitions. Later, they ruin a movie in progress when they double-expose the film.

Shoot Straight

Shoot Straight

1923

Acting

SHOOT STRAIGHT - starring Paul Parrott, with Jobyna Ralston, Eddie Baker and George Rowe. A rarely-seen comedy short. Parrott is a hapless hunter in t...

Tight Shoes

1923

Acting

The setting is a shoe store and the action is pretty frenetic. You get to see Paul lose the store's money, catch a shoe thief, knock down a bunch of s...

Jailed and Bailed

1923

Acting

A silent comedy short starring Jobyna Ralston and James Parrott.

Watch Your Wife

1923

Acting

A James Parrott comedy short.

Blaze Away

1922

Acting

Paul is practicing the art of being a cowboy. He consults a book before firing his gun, climbing onto a saddle on top of a chair and then falling off ...

Harvest Hands

1922

5.0
Acting

Paul, a great college athlete, is sent to his uncle's farm to be developed, but turns against the continual round of chores. And at the table he is co...

Shine 'Em Up

Shine 'Em Up

1922

as Okra, the Station Master's daughter

5.0
Acting

Paul's career as a shoeshine man is interrupted when he is mistaken for an escaped convict, but after the Station Master gives him a job at the train ...

The Golf Bug

1922

as Daughter

5.5
Acting

The Golf Bug,1922, directed by James D. Davis, starring James "Paul" Parrott and Jobyna Ralston, is a short silent comedy film.

Shiver and Shake

1922

as The Newlywed Wife

Acting

A landlord is attending his new tenants' rollicking and well-attended housewarming party. As midnight arrives, a ghostly apparition appears outside th...

Face the Camera

1922

Acting

Hapless photographer James Parrott attempts to shoot a bathing beauty pageant.

Bone Dry

1922

Acting

Paul plays at being a detective until dad, who is a revenue officer, sends him out to prove his worth by rounding up some desperate moonshiners.

The Landlubber

1922

3.0
Acting

Paul Parrott comedy produced by Hal Roach.

The Three Must-Get-Theres

The Three Must-Get-Theres

1922

as Constance Bonne-aux-Fieux

6.3
Acting

In this movie, Max Linder parodies the famous novel "The Three Musketeers".

Touch all the Bases

1922

as Paul's Sweetheart

Acting

After many difficulties getting into a baseball game with his girl, Paul is pressed into service as a pinch hitter.

Take Next Car

1922

as The Magnate's Daughter

Acting

In this 1922 Pathe-distributed, Hal Roach silent-era comedy, the owner of a local streetcar business is in danger of losing his franchise, but the str...

Humor Risk

Humor Risk

1921

as Leading Lady

9.0
Acting

Harpo played the hero, a detective named Watson who "made his entrance in a high hat, sliding down a coal chute into the basement". Groucho played an ...

Ball Bearing, But Hard Running

Ball Bearing, But Hard Running

1920

Acting

A previously lost short also known as His Nimble Twist.