Edith Johnson

Edith Johnson

Born: August 10, 1894
Died: September 6, 1969
in Rochester, New York, USA

Movies for Edith Johnson...

Hello, 'Frisco
Title: Hello, 'Frisco
Character: Edith Johnson
Released: September 28, 1924
Type: Movie
A comedy short directed by character Slim Summerville.
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Wolves of the North
Title: Wolves of the North
Character: Helen Mears
Released: September 21, 1924
Type: Movie
The adventures of fur trappers in the Pacific Northwest, as they fight Indians, the elements and each other.
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The Silent Avenger
Title: The Silent Avenger
Character: Helen Durham
Released: April 20, 1920
Type: Movie
The Silent Avenger is an American silent action film
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Smashing Barriers
Title: Smashing Barriers
Character: Helen Cole
Released: September 1, 1919
Type: Movie
When sawmill owner Helen Cole is kidnapped by bandits, it falls on lumberjack Dan Stevens to rescue her, but "Wirenail" Hedges is not willing to give up without a fight. Originally a fifteen-episode serial, all that is known to survive of "Smashing Barriers" today is this single reel abridgment created for the home movie market in 1932.
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The Shuttle
Title: The Shuttle
Character: Rosalie Vanderpoel
Released: February 1, 1918
Type: Movie
Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
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The Fighting Grin
Title: The Fighting Grin
Character: Margie Meredith
Released: January 28, 1918
Type: Movie
A man bets his father $10,000 that he'll marry his girlfriend within the next week, even with the opposition of both his and his girlfriend's fathers.
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The Scarlet Car
Title: The Scarlet Car
Character: Beatrice Forbes
Released: December 24, 1917
Type: Movie
Paul Revere Forbes, an descendant of Paul Revere, is a teller at Cyrus Peabody's bank. He learns that Cyrus and his son, Ernest, have speculated with $35,000 of the bank's money, and the entire sum has been lost.
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The Scarlet Crystal
Title: The Scarlet Crystal
Released: February 5, 1917
Type: Movie
Priscilla Worth, an innocent country girl, goes to the city to visit her aunt, who has sent for her, thinking that her childlike simplicity will afford a welcome relief to Vincent Morgan, a wealthy bachelor and man-about-town. The plan works, but soon after Vincent and Priscilla's marriage, Vincent, besieged by his friends to return to his gay life and suspicious of his wife's relationship with Durant--an artist who has painted her portrait--yields to temptation.
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Guilty
Title: Guilty
Character: Grace
Released: November 17, 1916
Type: Movie
Guilty is a 1916 silent film
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The Conspiracy
Title: The Conspiracy
Character: Marjorie Montague
Released: October 21, 1916
Type: Movie
The Conspiracy is a 1916 silent film
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Behind the Lines
Title: Behind the Lines
Character: Nina Garcia
Released: September 11, 1916
Type: Movie
The daughter of an American diplomat is forced to spy for Mexican revolutionaries.
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The Baby and the Leopard
Title: The Baby and the Leopard
Character: Ella Herman
Released: December 11, 1915
Type: Movie
Fred Herman, a farmer in Africa, with his wife and baby, lives in happiness. Carl Snyder, an animal trapper, stops at the Herman home. He sees some of Mrs. Herman's paintings and tells her that her talent is too great to be hidden in the wilderness. He asks her to come to the city with him where her artistic talents will have greater scope, and she agrees.
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Sweet Alyssum
Title: Sweet Alyssum
Character: Sweet Alyssum
Released: November 15, 1915
Type: Movie
The boss of iron worker Roanoke Brooks (Power), is having an affair with his wife (Kathlyn Williams). Eventually she commits suicide and her lover dies in an accident. Roanoke lavishes all his love and attention on his daughter (Edith Johnson). As a young woman she goes to the West where she meets the son of the man who broke up her father's marriage.
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The Circular Staircase
Title: The Circular Staircase
Released: September 20, 1915
Type: Movie
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The Mystery of Dead Man's Isle
Title: The Mystery of Dead Man's Isle
Character: Hulda
Released: June 30, 1915
Type: Movie
A fisherman discovers a young woman on a long-uninhabited island who gives him the ominous warning that those who land on Dead Man's Isle don't have long to live.
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The Girl and the Reporter
Title: The Girl and the Reporter
Character: Violet Reynolds - Society Girl
Released: June 28, 1915
Type: Movie
Billie Benton, a cub reporter, goes to the home of Violet Reynolds, a society girl and settlement worker, and asks for an interview, which is refused. Billie returns to the reportorial room, expresses his failure and the city editor assigns Ned Pelton, another reporter, to get the story.
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The Jaguar Trap
Title: The Jaguar Trap
Released: May 24, 1915
Type: Movie
Joe Grant is the renegade husband of Lengua, a beautiful South African native girl. John Lewis is a South American trader, living with his daughter Grace. Ned Singleton helps Lewis in his work. Grant steals from Lewis' trading post and orders the abused Lengua to aid him in secreting the loot, and she refuses. She tells Lewis of Grant's misdeeds.
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Wade Brent Pays
Title: Wade Brent Pays
Character: Ruth Illington
Released: December 22, 1914
Type: Movie
Wade Brent's father bequeaths to his son several hundred thousand dollars, but leaves this in the hands of a strict guardian. Wade's reckless expenditures and dissolute habits were the cause for these restrictions. Included in the property is Brent Hot Springs, a resort and the location of a sanitarium.
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The Lure of the Windigo
Title: The Lure of the Windigo
Character: Annette Le Clerq
Released: December 14, 1914
Type: Movie
A young woman in the Canadian wilderness, seduced and then abandoned by her Canadian Mountie lover, turns for help to her old Indian friend.
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If I Were Young Again
Title: If I Were Young Again
Released: November 16, 1914
Type: Movie
Aged Jonathan Wise is head curator of the Department of Anthropology in the great museum at X. - He has a considerable fortune saved in the bank, and when Director Henshaw, head of the institution, jokingly shows him an advertisement of a brokerage firm which claims to make investors wealthy, the aged Curator shakes his head and replies, that if he were young again he would venture his savings in such an enterprise.
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Rosemary, That's for Remembrance
Title: Rosemary, That's for Remembrance
Character: Margaret Snow - the Society Girl
Released: November 2, 1914
Type: Movie
Dorinda, a mountain girl, left alone by the death of her parents, is adopted by distant relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Greer. Mrs. Greer is not overjoyed by this addition to their family, because all her mother-love and affection is given to their only son, Harvey, just finishing a term at college.
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An Embarrassing Predicament
Title: An Embarrassing Predicament
Character: Marjorie Keyes - the Stenographer
Released: October 2, 1914
Type: Movie
Billy Quill, a bashful bookkeeper, loves Marjorie Keyes, the pretty stenographer. Anatole, the French barber, is also in love with Marjorie, but he is not at all bashful and makes himself a pest by declaring his love for her at every opportunity. Marjorie reciprocates Billy's love, and gives him every opportunity to express his feelings and "pop" the question, but Billy lacks nerve to say the fatal words.
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Conscience and the Temptress
Title: Conscience and the Temptress
Character: Vera's Maid
Released: January 14, 1914
Type: Movie
John Morton, a rising young businessman, comes under the fascinating spell of Vera Violetta, a burlesque actress, and lavishes costly gifts upon her.
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Dixieland
Title: Dixieland
Character: Emily - Will's Wife
Released: April 16, 1913
Type: Movie
A minstrel troupe is embarking for a tour of the South. Henry Clay appears on the scene wearing the frayed coat of a Confederate General. He borrows a guitar from one of the minstrel men and begins singing "Way down South in Dixie," and the story unfolds.