Marion Aye

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia Marion Aye (April 5, 1903 – July 21, 1951) was an American actress of screen and stage who starred in several films during the 1920s, mostly comedies. She is sometimes credited as Maryon Aye. Born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of James H. Aye, she was "discovered" by legendary moviemaker Mack Sennett. She was selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1922. She was a capable dancer, a talent she exhibited in several films. She also appeared in eighteen western shorts opposite Bob Reeves. Following retirement, she suffered isolation from the film industry, which had virtually forgotten her. In 1935 she attempted suicide. There were several more attempts, ending with her successful suicide attempt in 1951 in Hollywood, California.

Filmography Movies

Acting

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Why Beaches Are Popular

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This short was a promo piece for Mack Sennett's Yankee Doodle in Berlin

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Why Beaches Are Popular

Bathing Girl

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Hearts and Flowers

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A flirtatious hotel orchestra leader provokes conflict.

The Last Man on Earth

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An epidemic has killed off all of the fertile men on earth, except for Elmer Smith, a hillbilly who lives out in a cabin in the Ozarks, when he is discovered, every woman on the planet begins fighting over him.

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The Last Man on Earth

Red Sal

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The Vengeance Trail

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When a couple of ranch hands frame a youngster in a rustling scheme and a bank robbery, the young man must prove that he is a man.

Irene

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Irene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to New York City to seek fame and fortune. She gets a job as a dressmaker's model and becomes involved with Donald, the scion of a wealthy family. Donald's mother doesn't approve of Irene and sets out to discredit her in Donald's eyes.

The Weak-End Party

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A riotous comedy of social errors, as absurd as a butler's whiskers.

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The Weak-End Party

Lily - the Birthday Girl

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The Roughneck

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Beautiful Felicity Arden, is forced by a storm to take refuge in Mad Marrat's dwelling on the South Sea Isle.

Up the River

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Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.

The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922

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The WAMPAS Baby Stars was a promotional campaign sponsored by the United States Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers, which honored 13 (15 in 1932) young actresses each year whom they believed to be on the threshold of movie stardom. 1922 was the first.

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The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922

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