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.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy
1962
as (archive footage)
Hilarious scenes from his silent and sound films as compiled and produced by Harold Lloyd himself.

Hollywood on Parade No. A-4
1932
as Self (uncredited)
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
1930
as Mary
A police dog helps to track down two payroll robbers.

The College Coquette
1929
as Doris Marlowe
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
1928
as Jane Atwill
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
1928
as Mary
The Toilers (1928)

The Big Hop
1928
as June Halloway
Jones plays Buck Bronson, a ranch hand taking to the air as a barnstorming pilot.

The Night Flyer
1928
as Kate Murphy
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
1927
as Winifred Davidson
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
1927
as Sally
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
1927
as Sylvia Lewis
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
1927
as Mary Warren/Topsy
A film adaptation of the Zane Grey novel of the same name.

Special Delivery
1927
as Madge Warren
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
1927
as Mary Powers
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
1926
as Mary Hubbel
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
1926
as Mariam Finklebaum
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
1926
as The Downtown Girl
An irresponsible young millionaire changes his tune when he falls for the daughter of a downtown minister.
Don't Butt In
1926
James Parrott doing all kinds of handy work.

Are Parents Pickles?
1925
James Parrott joins every lodge in town to get in good with people as he tries to sell his fire extinguishers.

The Freshman
1925
as Peggy
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
1924
as Wifey
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
1924
as Mary Buckingham
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?
1923
as The Nurse
A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead.

Dogs of War!
1923
as Jobyna Ralston
The gang wages war using old vegetables as munitions. Later, they ruin a movie in progress when they double-expose the film.

Shoot Straight
1923
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
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
A silent comedy short starring Jobyna Ralston and James Parrott.
Watch Your Wife
1923
A James Parrott comedy short.
Blaze Away
1922
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
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
1922
as Okra, the Station Master's daughter
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
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
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
Hapless photographer James Parrott attempts to shoot a bathing beauty pageant.
Bone Dry
1922
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
Paul Parrott comedy produced by Hal Roach.

The Three Must-Get-Theres
1922
as Constance Bonne-aux-Fieux
In this movie, Max Linder parodies the famous novel "The Three Musketeers".
Touch all the Bases
1922
as Paul's Sweetheart
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
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
1921
as Leading Lady
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
1920
A previously lost short also known as His Nimble Twist.