Milla Davenport
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Milla Davenport was a stage and film actress, born in Zurich, Switzerland. Davenport was educated in Switzerland. She appeared with her husband actor Harry J. Davenport's (not the more famous Harry Davenport) repertory company for fifteen years. She began her career in motion pictures in the silent film Trapping the Bachelor (1916). She was in Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) with Mary Pickford, The Brat (1919) with Nazimova, Sins of the Fathers (1928) with Emil Jannings, and The Wedding Night (1935). Davenport continued to make movies well into the sound film era. Her last film credits are for roles in The Defense Rests (1934), Here Comes Cookie (1935), and an uncredited part in Human Cargo (1936)
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.153 |
| Birthday | 1871-02-03 |
| Place of Birth | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Also Known As | Millie Davenport, Mrs. Davenport, |
1934
The Defense Rests
7/7
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.
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The Defense Rests
1926
Crazy Like a Fox
6.167/12
Two rich capitalists want to marry their children, but they don't like the idea at all. She tries to run away, and meets him at the station. They fall...
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Crazy Like a Fox
1922
The Worldly Madonna
0/0
Ms. Young portrays two roles. As Janet, a convent novitiate, she agrees to exchange places with her sister, Lucy, a cabaret dancer, who believes she h...
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The Worldly Madonna
1926
Crossed Signals
4/1
A federal agent is sent to a small town to bust up a counterfeiting ring, which is apparently headquartered in the local railway station. The counterf...
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Crossed Signals
1924
The Red Lily
6.5/10
Jean and Marise, young lovers forced from their homes, flee to Paris. Irrevocably separated there, their lives deviate into the slums and hard labor o...
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The Red Lily
1923
The Christian
0/0
Glory Quayle and John Storm, sweethearts since childhood on the Isle of Man, go to London, Glory to become a nurse and John to enter a monastery. Inst...
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The Christian
1935
The Wedding Night
6/22
While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett (Cooper) becomes attracted to Manya (Sten), the daughter of a...
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The Wedding Night
1919
Daddy-Long-Legs
6.1/15
Wealthy Jarvis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. But as she grows up, he finds h...
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Daddy-Long-Legs
1919
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
5.3/7
Ralph visits France with his father, a shipbuilder, and falls in love with Blossom, the granddaughter of his father's friend, a Civil war veteran not...
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The Girl Who Stayed at Home
1921
Rip Van Winkle
7/1
The story shows the development of the united state in divergent fields : Political, social and even economic field.
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Rip Van Winkle
1936
Human Cargo
6/1
Bonnie Brewster and "Packy" Campbell, rival reporters on competing newspapers, team up to put an end to a smuggling gang that brings illegal aliens to...
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Human Cargo
1929
The Girl from Woolworth's
0/0
Daisy, a clerk at Woolworth's, loves to sing. She meets Bill, a guard on the subway, at a party and they're both attracted to each other, but each tel...
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The Girl from Woolworth's
1920
The Forbidden Woman
0/0
A beautiful French actress is the unwitting force behind the suicide of one of her admirers. A scandal erupts, threatening to destroy her reputation.
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The Forbidden Woman
1926
The Road to Glory
6/1
May McAvoy is a woman who is blinded in an auto accident and relies on prayer to regain her sight.
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The Road to Glory
1932
Merrily We Go to Hell
6.4/37
A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to...
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Merrily We Go to Hell
1920
You Never Can Tell
0/0
Bebe Daniels is charming in this light comedy, based on a Saturday Evening Post story by Grace Lovell Bryan.
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You Never Can Tell
1921
Patsy
0/0
Patsy is the awkward sister of the lovely Grace. She is also in love with Grace's boyfriend. Mother shows favoritism towards Grace, and father is too...
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Patsy
1923
Dulcy
0/0
Dulcy, a devoted but scatterbrained bride, tries to improve her absent husband's finances by inviting two of his business prospects to dinner. Though...
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Dulcy
1920
Stronger Than Death
0/0
Sigrid, A French dancer, diagnosed with a weak heart, is ordered by her doctor never to dance again. But when her dancing skills are needed by her lov...
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Stronger Than Death
1918
Social Briars
0/0
Iris Lee is reared in the small town of Dalton by her deceased mother's friend, Martha Kane, and when she reaches adulthood, Martha's son Jim falls in...
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Social Briars
1919
The Brat
0/0
An unkempt chorus girl is arrested on a minor charge. In court, she is spotted by a novelist who is looking for someone of her type on whom to model a...
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The Brat
1928
The Danger Rider
0/0
Hal Doyle, son of the prison warden, falls in love with a portrait of Mollie Dare, who runs a reformatory for ex-convicts where they may work for hone...
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The Danger Rider
1927
Hey! Hey! Cowboy
0/0
A longstanding friendship between Julius Decker and Joe Billings, neighboring ranchers, is broken by a series of mystifying occurrences, and their rel...
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Hey! Hey! Cowboy
1921
The Girl from God's Country
0/0
A picture of the great outdoors, peppered with the thrills that dreams are made of.
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The Girl from God's Country
1935
Here Comes Cookie
6.5/4
A scatterbrained heiress opens her home to a succession of unemployed actors and vaudeville performers, then decides to produce her own show, much to...
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Here Comes Cookie
1919
The Solitary Sin
0/0
Bob, John, and Edward--three young boys growing up in the same neighborhood--have vastly-different experiences with sex. Bob's father patiently explai...
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The Solitary Sin
1920
She Couldn't Help It
0/0
Removed from an orphanage, Nance Olden is taken to live at Mother Hogan's boarding-house for crooks. There she becomes Tom Morgan's partner, helping h...
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