Barnes appeared in over 50 films between 1920 and 1935, primarily in comedies. Barnes started his show career in vaudeville later turning to stage and film acting. During the 1920s, he often played "brash young go-getters" in supporting and leading roles. He’s best known for his roles as Buster Keaton's business partner Billy Meekin in Seven Chances (1925) and in W. C. Fields' comedy It's a Gift (1934), portraying an inquisitive
Seven Chances
⭐ 7.5Hollywood
⭐ 7It's a Gift
⭐ 6.4Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
⭐ 0How's My Baby?
⭐ 0Sally
⭐ 6.8A Blonde for a Night
⭐ 5.1Wide Open
⭐ 5.3Village Tale
⭐ 4.5Kansas City Princess
⭐ 4.5A Trip to Paramountown
⭐ 6The Unknown Cavalier
⭐ 0Chicago
⭐ 5.7Souls for Sale
⭐ 6.2Adam and Eva
⭐ 0Body and Soul
⭐ 0Aloha
⭐ 0Women of All Nations
⭐ 2.6Dangerous Curves
⭐ 5The Four Star Boarder
⭐ 0Life Begins at Forty
⭐ 0Doubting Thomas
⭐ 7Carnival
⭐ 0The Crowded Hour
⭐ 0The Great White Way
⭐ 0So Long Letty
⭐ 0Reckless Romance
⭐ 0Young Ideas
⭐ 0The Old Homestead
⭐ 0Ladies of Leisure
⭐ 7A Regular Scout
⭐ 4Butterfly
⭐ 0The Go-Getter
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