George Fawcett
George Fawcett was an American stage and screen actor as well as a three-time (in 1920 and 1921) film director. His screen acting career spanned the years 1915 to 1931.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.388 |
Birthday | 1860-08-25 |
Place of Birth | Alexandria, Virginia, USA |
Also Known As | George Deneale Fawcett, The Grand Old Man of Films, |
1919
True Heart Susie
6.9/45
Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other.
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True Heart Susie
1926
Flesh and the Devil
7.295/56
When lifelong best friends Leo and Ulrich return home after completing their military training, Leo meets the stunning Felicitas at a railway station...
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Flesh and the Devil
1926
The Son of the Sheik
6.3/25
Ahmed, son of Diana and Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, falls in love with Yasmin, a dancing girl who fronts her father's gang of mountebanks. She and Ahmed m...
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The Son of the Sheik
1929
The Great Divide
5/4
Stephen Ghent, a mineowner, falls in love with Ruth Jordan, an arrogant girl from the East, unaware that she is the daughter of his dead partner. Ruth...
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The Great Divide
1922
Manslaughter
5.4/10
Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia's fun comes to an end when she accidentally causes the death of motorcycle policeman.
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Manslaughter
1927
Spring Fever
6.9/8
Kelly's employer, Waters, is such a keen golfer that he asks Kelly to help him improve his game at an exclusive country club.
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Spring Fever
1927
The Private Life of Helen of Troy
1/1
Setting the standard for his later light-hearted biopics The Private Life of Henry VIII and Rembrandt, producer-director Alexander Korda steadfastly r...
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The Private Life of Helen of Troy
1927
Captain Salvation
6/4
A young divinity student helps and protects a down and out prostitute, at the cost of his own standing in the community.
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Captain Salvation
1931
The Drums of Jeopardy
5.2/13
A mad doctor is determined to take revenge on the family he believes is responsible for his daughter's death.
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The Drums of Jeopardy
1925
The Mad Whirl
6.2/2
A teenager with permissive parents gets too caught up in wild parties and the fast life.
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The Mad Whirl
1922
A Trip to Paramountown
6/2
Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at wor...
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A Trip to Paramountown
1924
Code of the Sea
5/1
Young Bruce McDow tries to live with the specter of his late Father's perceived folly as a Sailor. That led to the loss of a ship and its crew many ye...
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Code of the Sea
1923
Only 38
0/0
The death of her clergyman husband causes Mrs. Stanley, young mother of teenage twins, to change her style of life.
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Only 38
1917
The Cinderella Man
0/1
When Marjorie Caner returns from abroad, she is quite lonely in her millionaire father's big house. Learning that a young poet, Anthony Quintard, is l...
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The Cinderella Man
1930
Swing High
0/0
To avoid hostilities, Maryan, the ward of Doc May, a medicine show owner, induces Pop Garner, a circus owner, to join forces with her guardian. Doc Ma...
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Swing High
1929
Tide of Empire
5.6/6
California's gold discovery in 1848 draws a "tide of empire" to the area, which becomes ripe for bandits.
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Tide of Empire
1927
Love
6/23
In Imperial Russia, Anna Karenina falls in love with the dashing military officer Count Vronsky and abandons her husband and child to become his mistr...
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Love
1926
The Merry Widow
6.7/32
When Prince Danilo falls in love with American dancer Sally O'Hara, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids him to marry her because Sally is...
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The Merry Widow
1929
His Captive Woman
6/1
Cabaret dancer Anna Janssen kills her sugardaddy and escapes to a South Seas island on the yacht of a wealthy admirer. Stolid, conscientious Tom McCar...
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His Captive Woman
1929
Hot for Paris
0/0
A romantic adventure musical film directed by Raoul Walsh....The film is believed to be lost.
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Hot for Paris
1925
The Circle
5.5/9
Elizabeth Cheney has a wealthy husband, social prominence and everything she could want in life . . . except Ted Lutton, the man she loves. She must d...
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The Circle
1929
The Four Feathers
4.2/6
An Englishman (Richard Arlen) fights in the Sudan after receiving white feathers of cowardice from his fiancee (Fay Wray) and friends.
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The Four Feathers
1929
Innocents of Paris
0/0
A Parisian junk dealer has to choose between love and fame after he rescues a boy.
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Innocents of Paris
1930
Wild Company
5/1
The son of a wealthy politician falls in with a notorious gangster planning to rob a night club.
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Wild Company
1928
The Wedding March
7.031/32
A young impoverished aristocrat falls in love with an inn-keeper's daughter, but has to marry money.
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The Wedding March
1921
Paying the Piper
0/0
Larry and Barbara, both the products of rich but broken homes, plan a marriage of convenience. He really loves Marcia, a dancer, and Barbara vamps Kei...
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Paying the Piper
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
1929
Lady of the Pavements
4.6/7
Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a "girl of the...
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Lady of the Pavements
1927
The Valley of the Giants
0/0
Bryce Cardigan struggles to protect his Redwood inheritance from a railroad-owner, who is also the guardian of the woman Bryce loves.
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The Valley of the Giants
1919
A Romance of Happy Valley
7/17
John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. Those he left behind become miserable and beleag...
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A Romance of Happy Valley
1930
Ladies of Leisure
6/21
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy f...
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Ladies of Leisure
1919
The Greatest Question
5.9/13
Young Nellie Jarvis, daughter of a wandering couple, witnesses the murder of a woman by a man and his wife. Years later, "Little Miss Yes'm", as Nelli...
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The Greatest Question
1931
Personal Maid
3/1
Nora Ryan, a poor Irish girl, living in New York decides to change her life by working as a personal maid for the wealthy, Gary family.
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Personal Maid
1916
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
7.106/324
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1929
The Gamblers
0/0
A father-and-son team of cons gamble their firm’s assets. The son is caught investing money that doesn't belong to him and is indicted on a swindling...
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The Gamblers
1925
Thank You
4/2
Young Kenneth Jamieson's millionaire father, fed up with his son's wild escapades, sends him to stay on a chicken farm in the small village of Dedham....
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Thank You
1917
Panthea
0/0
A woman sacrifices everything for her husband's career.
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Panthea
1927
Painting the Town
0/0
Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller, headed the cast of Universal's Painting the Town. In his first starring role, Tryon is cast as bucolic inventor Hec...
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Painting the Town
1920
The Branded Woman
0/0
A 1920 film directed by Albert Parker.
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The Branded Woman
1920
Dangerous Business
0/0
A 1920 film directed by Roy William Neill.
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Dangerous Business
1925
The Sporting Venus
6.5/2
Familiar story of spoiled heiress, Blanche Sweet, who dabbles in romance with commoner Ronald Colman. They roam the highlands together hunting since t...
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The Sporting Venus
1929
Fancy Baggage
0/0
In order to get back some very important papers from her father's business rival, a young woman pretends to be the rival's new secretary. Complication...
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Fancy Baggage
1921
Sentimental Tommy
0/0
Grizel is the daughter of the Painted Lady, who believes that her lover will one day return. Grizel is ostracized by the other children of the town. T...
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Sentimental Tommy
1925
Up the Ladder
5/4
An inventor invents a television telephone while going through some love troubles.
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Up the Ladder
1918
Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal
0/0
Instead of buying bonds, Lillian buys new clothes. Then she has a dream that her home has been invaded by German soldiers, and her family has been tak...
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Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal
1921
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
3/1
Car racer Burn 'em Up Barnes, son of a wealthy manufacturer, leaves home to make his own way in the world. After being robbed by hoodlums, Barnes join...
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Burn 'Em Up Barnes
1922
Beyond the Rainbow
0/0
Marion Taylor is secretary to Edward Mallory, a wealth Wall Street businessman. She supports her invalid brother Tommy, who has been told by his docto...
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Beyond the Rainbow
1926
Two Can Play
0/0
Dorothy Hammis (Bow), the daughter of wealthy financier John Hammis (Fawcett), has chosen as her fiance James Radley (Forrest), but her father disprov...
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Two Can Play
1929
Hearts in Exile
0/0
In this romance set in Russia, a fisherman's daughter is jilted by her true love and instead marries a baron. Time passes and the two men meet each ot...
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Hearts in Exile
1931
A Woman of Experience
5.2/3
It is 1915 in Vienna and the Great War has caused many casualties. Elsa, a beautiful prostitute, wants to help the war effort, but is rejected as a nu...
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A Woman of Experience
1925
Peacock Feathers
0/0
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Peacock Feathers
1923
Java Head
0/0
Gerrit Ammidon, despairing of any chance to marry his love, Nettie Vollar, because of a bitter feud between his father and her grandfather, sails to C...
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Java Head
1930
Men Are Like That
9/1
A loud-mouthed lout alienates everyone except his patient wife.
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Men Are Like That
1924
Pied Piper Malone
5/1
Pied Piper Malone (1924)
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Pied Piper Malone
1930
Hello Sister
1/1
Olive Borden plays a modern jazz maiden who is forced to be good for six months or lose out on her grandfather's inheritance.
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Hello Sister
1923
His Children's Children
0/0
Follows three generations of the Mayne family through the year 1921-22. The 81-year-old patriarch reminisces about his rough beginnings in post-Civil...
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His Children's Children
1919
Scarlet Days
5.8/10
Rosie Nell, a woman of disreputable dance halls in early lawless California, is wrongly charged with the murder of one of her fellow entertainers. Bec...
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Scarlet Days
1929
Wonder of Women
1/1
A German pianist is going to break up with his unfaithful wife, when he receives the message that his favourite stepchild has died. This film is belie...
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Wonder of Women
1927
Snowbound
0/0
Assuming he is marrying a wealthy girl, Peter Foley passes a fraudulent check. To save him from jail, Julia Barry poses as his wife. Peter is actually...
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Snowbound
1927
The Enemy
5.5/2
Carl Behrend, son of a wealthy businessman, marries Pauli Arndt, daughter of a pacifist professor. When World War I breaks out, Carl is drafted. Pauli...
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The Enemy
1918
Hearts of the World
6/21
A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and occupies vil...
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Hearts of the World
1921
Forever
0/0
Architect Peter Ibbetson is hired by the Duke of Towers to design a building for him. Ibbetson discovers that the Duchess of Towers, Mary, is his now-...
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Forever
1925
The Home Maker
0/0
A man's life seems to be falling apart. He's bored with his job, gets passed over for a promotion and, when the pressures get to be too much, he tries...
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The Home Maker
1925
The Price of Pleasure
0/0
Their only sim was that they loved too much: lovers never stop to count the cost. He was a young millionaire and she was only a "Bargain "Basement" g...
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The Price of Pleasure
1920
Idols of Clay
0/0
A girl raised isolated from society in the South Seas falls in love with a visiting sculptor.
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Idols of Clay
1926
Men of Steel
0/0
Jan Bokak is a self-educated steelworker who finds himself in the middle of a romantic triangle. Two different girls -- wealthy socialite Claire Pitt...
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Men of Steel
1916
Betty of Greystone
0/0
After the death of her father, Betty Lockwood goes to Graystone Gables, the estate where he had been the caretaker, to spend some time alone there. Sh...
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Betty of Greystone
1916
The Habit of Happiness
5.4/5
Douglas Fairbanks stars as "Sunny" Wiggins, who believes in eternal optimism and good spirits. This places Wiggins at odds with his staid, wealthy fam...
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The Habit of Happiness
1921
Lessons in Love
0/0
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Lessons in Love
1920
Two Weeks
0/0
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Two Weeks
1927
Tillie the Toiler
0/0
Tillie is a secretary always dressed in the height of fashion who tries to capture a millionaire named Pennington Fish. Once she gets a stenographic p...
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Tillie the Toiler
1925
The Fighting Cub
0/0
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The Fighting Cub
1921
The Way of a Maid
0/0
A silent film comedy.
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The Way of a Maid
1922
The Old Homestead
0/0
Silent drama film based upon the play of the same name by Denman Thompson.
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The Old Homestead
1925
Joanna
0/0
Joanna Manners is a flapper with a million-dollar figure, million-dollar looks, and a million dollars in cash. She falls in love with John Wilmore, a...
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Joanna
1916
The Crisis
5.3/3
Stephen Brice, a young lawyer in Civil War-era St. Louis, falls in love with Virginia Carvel, the daughter of his benefactor. But she is loyal to the...
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The Crisis
1918
The Talk of the Town
1/1
Her strict upbringing is driving Genevra French (Dorothy Phillips) crazy, so when she gets her hand on a book called "How to Attract the Opposite Sex,...
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The Talk of the Town
1927
Riding to Fame
0/0
Our crippled heroine inherits virtually nothing but debts upon the demise of her father. The one tangible asset in the estate is a racehorse which has...
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Riding to Fame
1915
The Majesty of the Law
0/0
The story of a Virginia judge who sternly hands down severe sentences while in court only to later help the families of those he condemns
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The Majesty of the Law
1924
Her Love Story
0/0
When Princess Marie of the Balkan kingdom of Viatavia falls in love with Captain Rudi of the King's Guards, her father quickly arranges her marriage w...
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Her Love Story
1915
The Frame-Up
0/0
Richard Sears, "The Power" of the city, arranges for alderman Luke Simms to be elected mayor so that he can control him, but Simms refuses to go again...
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The Frame-Up
1917
The Heart of Texas Ryan
4/2
To get in the good graces of his rancher boss’s daughter, cowboy Single Shot captures a cattle raider but then gets kidnapped by his gang of thieves.
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The Heart of Texas Ryan
1930
The Bad One
6/0
In this melodrama, a dancer works in a sleazy Marseilles portside dive that is really the front for a bordello. While dancing one night she meets a sa...
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The Bad One
1926
Man of the Forest
0/0
Nancy Raynor (Georgia Hale) is arriving from the East to see her dying uncle. Clint Beasley (Oland) and his gang are determined to kidnap her before s...
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Man of the Forest
1923
Hollywood
7/1
Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtim...
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Hollywood
1926
The Flaming Frontier
6/1
Bob Langdon, a young Pony Express rider, is given an appointment to West Point, but is forced to leave the academy as the result of political intrigue...
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The Flaming Frontier
1915
Bill Haywood, Producer
0/0
The great cowboy star takes over the reigns of a stranded production crew, offering the audience a rare insight into the filming of a typical comedy-W...
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Bill Haywood, Producer
1922
Ebb Tide
0/0
An old skipper, Captain Davis, has as his companions two derelicts -- one, Huish, is a Cockney, and the other, Robert Herrick was once a gentleman. In...
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Ebb Tide
1928
Tempest
6.333/12
In the final days of Czarist Russia, a peasant is raised from the ranks to Lieutenant. The other officers, aristocrats all, resent him, and make his l...
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Tempest
1923
The Woman with Four Faces
0/0
The woman with four faces is a movie about a woman who happens to be both a thief and a con artist and who cannot be arrested because she is faceless.
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The Woman with Four Faces
1922
John Smith
0/0
Upon being released from prison, Lawrence Hilliard takes the name of John Smith and looks for work, and falls in love with Irene Mason, a social secre...
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John Smith
1922
Polly of the Follies
0/0
A romantic comedy, focusing on the love triangle between Bob Jones, Alysia Potter and Polly Meachum. Originally engaged, Bob and Alysia elope to Bowli...
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Polly of the Follies
1919
Nobody Home
0/0
A young woman is so superstitious that she cannot make a move or a decision without the approval of the cards or the stars. Pursued romantically by tw...
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Nobody Home
1924
Broken Barriers
1/1
A young girl is forced to give up college when her father loses all his money. She soon meets and falls for a young man at a party, only to discover t...
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Broken Barriers
1926
Under Western Skies
0/0
Bob Erskine, the son of a wealthy New York banker, falls in love with Ella Parkhurst, the daughter of an Oregon rancher. Bob goes to work as a fieldha...
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Under Western Skies
1921
Little Italy
0/0
Rosa is told by her father that she must marry a man from her own clan. She refuses, and vows to marry the first man she meets. That man is Antonio, w...
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Little Italy
1925
Go Straight!
0/0
Gilda is a crook who wants to go straight, but her pals keep holding her back. She moves to Hollywood to begin anew but the old gang follows behind. C...
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Go Straight!
1926
Out of the Storm
0/0
Out of the Storm is a 1926 silent drama.
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Out of the Storm
1924
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
5/1
A young girl is seduced and raped by an older middle class man in Victorian England. After moving on with her path, she gets married. All is well unti...
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
1918
The Hun Within
0/0
A German-American father, loyal to his new U.S. home, finds himself on opposite sides with his son in the wartime conflict between Germany and America...
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The Hun Within
1928
The Little Wildcat
0/0
A pair of elderly Civil War veterans, Judge Holt and his friend Joel Ketchum, spent most of their time reminiscing about their wartime experiences. In...
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The Little Wildcat
1923
Mr. Billings Spends His Dime
0/0
Mr. Billings Spends His Dime is a silent comedy film.
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Mr. Billings Spends His Dime
1918
The Hope Chest
0/0
Daughter of impoverished vaudeville actor Lew Moore, Sheila works as a waitress in a chocolate manufacturer's candy shop, where she delights the custo...
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The Hope Chest
1927
Paying the Price
0/0
Michael Donovan, a heavy loser at a gambling casino, confronts its owner with evidence of cheating and finds himself accused of murder, on circumstant...
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Paying the Price
1919
I'll Get Him Yet
0/0
A young woman is in love, but the man of her affections wants only her and no part of her vast wealth.
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I'll Get Him Yet
1919
Turning the Tables
0/0
Doris Pennington is committed to an insane asylum by her aunt, who hopes to take over Doris's fortune. Upon arrival at the asylum, however, Doris conv...
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Turning the Tables
1924
The Bedroom Window
0/0
William C. DeMille, Cecil B. DeMille's talented director brother, teamed with his favorite collaborator, scenarist Clara Beranger, for the 7-reel sile...
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The Bedroom Window
1927
Hard-Boiled Haggerty
0/0
After bringing down yet another German pilot and escaping uninjured from his burning aircraft, Haggerty (Milton Sills) and his buddy, aircraft machini...
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Hard-Boiled Haggerty
1925
Souls for Sables
0/0
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Souls for Sables
1926
There You Are!
0/0
George is a clerk who captures a bandit and in return gets the boss' daughter.
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There You Are!
1930
Once a Gentleman
0/0
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Once a Gentleman
1921
Hush Money
0/0
The only daughter of wealthy Wall Street banker, Evelyn Murray, while with her aristocratic fiancé, Bert Van Vliet, runs down and injures newsboy Terr...
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Hush Money
1918
The Beloved Traitor
0/0
Wanting her sweetheart, Judd Minot, a Maine fisherman, to develop his sculpting talents, Mary Garland encourages him to accompany art connoisseur Henr...
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