John Francis Dillon

John Francis Dillon

Born: July 12, 1884
Died: April 4, 1934
in New York City, New York, USA

Movies for John Francis Dillon...

The Test of Donald Norton
Title: The Test of Donald Norton
Released: March 1, 1926
Type: Movie
In the frozen north, a husky but not over-bright half-breed Indian seeks the identity of his white father. Any child in the audience could have told him this – despite the fact that the hissable hypocrite is actually presented as a man of character.
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Double Dealing
Title: Double Dealing
Character: Jobson's Assistant
Released: May 21, 1923
Type: Movie
The servant girl of a wealthy young man helps him fend off criminals who are trying to steal his property.
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Without Compromise
Title: Without Compromise
Character: Jackson
Released: October 29, 1922
Type: Movie
When the ability of Dick Leighton (William Farnum), Sheriff of Randolph, Oregon, to enforce law and order is tested by the leader of the political opposition, he stands his ground and overpowers the unruly element.
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Cappy Ricks
Title: Cappy Ricks
Character: Larsen (as Jack Dillon)
Released: August 21, 1921
Type: Movie
When seaman Matt Peasley and his friend, Murphy (Hugh Cameron), go ashore in San Francisco, they save Florrie Ricks (Agnes Ayers) from a couple of robbers. Matt falls in love with Florrie, whose father is ship owner Cappy Ricks (Charles S. Abbe).
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Burglar by Proxy
Title: Burglar by Proxy
Character: 'Spider' Kelly
Released: August 23, 1919
Type: Movie
A terrible toothache causes Jack Robin to stop his automobile in front of the home of Dorothy Mason. Noticing a flat tire, Jack attaches his automatic pump and forgets about it as he listens enthralled to Dorothy's singing. When the sound of the burst tire brings Dorothy running out, Jack feigns injury so he can be nursed by her. After he leaves the house, and Dorothy's father discovers some important invention plans missing, Harlan Graves, Dorothy's suitor, suggests that Jack stole them. Jack, suspecting Graves, breaks into Graves' home to clear himself and meets a real burglar, "Spider" Kelly, who adopts Jack as his guide. They blow up a safe at a house party where Jack suspects the plans to be hidden. The papers are found, Graves is arrested and Spider, disappointed that Jack made such a mess in blowing the safe, goes off, leaving Dorothy and Jack happily alone.
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Hobbled Hearts
Title: Hobbled Hearts
Released: March 11, 1917
Type: Movie
Hobbled Hearts comedy short
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Dough and Dynamite
Title: Dough and Dynamite
Character: Customer
Released: October 26, 1914
Type: Movie
Pierre and Jacques are working as waiters at a restaurant where the cooks go on strike. When the two are forced to work as bakers, the striking cooks put dynamite in the dough, with explosive results.
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The Key to Yesterday
Title: The Key to Yesterday
Character: Rodman
Released: October 12, 1914
Type: Movie
George Carter, a revolutionist in South America, is the exact double of Frederick Marston, a famous artist in Paris. Carter is betrayed by a comrade and is sentenced to be shot. He takes a desperate chance and escapes on board a vessel bound for London. In Paris Marston is stabbed by a model because he does not return her love. The wound incapacitates him from painting, and leaves an ugly scar, and he goes to America on a vacation. Highwaymen attack him, inflicting injuries which cause a total loss of memory. The robbers leave nothing in his pockets but the key to his Paris studio, and Marston adopts the name of Robert Anglo-Saxon.
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Three Friends
Title: Three Friends
Character: First Friend
Released: January 2, 1913
Type: Movie
Each night, after the day's work at the factory, the three bachelor friends met and declared anew their attachment over a social glass. They bound themselves to remain thus as long as life might last, never to marry. But one was a traitor, while the other two were called away. A widened breach, a quarrel, fanned the resentment, but true friendship at last claimed its own.