William Brunton

William Brunton

Movies for William Brunton...

The Mad Marriage
Title: The Mad Marriage
Character: Willie
Released: January 31, 1921
Type: Movie
Struggling Greenwich Village artist Jerry, marries studio helper, Jane Judd, who is an aspiring playwright, knowing that she will not interfere with his work. She takes part in a pageant for which Jerry designs the costumes and attracts the attention of Christiansen, a young playwright with whom she works secretly on a play. After the birth of their child, Jerry and Jane become closer, but he is violently jealous of her accompanying Christiansen to the successful opening of his play and offers her a divorce. However, the illness of their child brings them back together.
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The Valley of the Giants
Title: The Valley of the Giants
Character: Buck Ogilvy
Released: August 31, 1919
Type: Movie
Rival logging companies battle for the Valley of the Giants (redwood trees) when a young engineer returns home to help his father by building a new rail line to transport the logs to the sawmill. A romance between the engineer and the rival's niece complicates the situations.
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The Squaw Man
Title: The Squaw Man
Character: Shorty
Released: December 15, 1918
Type: Movie
Framed for embezzlement, an English nobleman flees to America, eventually finding romance in Wyoming with a young Native-American. This is the 1918 remake of the 1913 original, the first feature length Hollywood film. It is considered to be a lost film with only one reel still extant.
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The Lost Express
Title: The Lost Express
Character: Charles Bonner
Released: September 17, 1917
Type: Movie
A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators and the authorities try to determine where it is and who took it.
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The Railroad Raiders
Title: The Railroad Raiders
Character: Roy Wilson
Released: April 9, 1917
Type: Movie
A silent movie serial
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The Manager of the B & A
Title: The Manager of the B & A
Character: Gordon Holt
Released: September 25, 1916
Type: Movie
Dan Oakley becomes a railroad manager and his attempt to slash expenses by layoffs and lengthening hours incurs the workers' wrath. With the help of Griffith Ryder, labor leader and newspaper editor, they call a strike. The water main which supplies the railroad yards is cut, and a hot engine starts a fire. With water unavailable, the fire spreads to town, but through his superhuman efforts, Oakley gets it under control. His heroic moves win favor with the workers, and the strike is history.
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The Diamond Runners
Title: The Diamond Runners
Character: Hon. Fortesque Holstead
Released: August 28, 1916
Type: Movie
Helen, a "diamond runner," reaches South Africa.
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Judith of the Cumberlands
Title: Judith of the Cumberlands
Character: Pony Card
Released: July 31, 1916
Type: Movie
Two rival mountain clans that have been feuding for years begin a new battle over the moonshine whiskey trade. A young man and a girl from each of the different clans try to end the feud, and wind up falling for each other.
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Medicine Bend
Title: Medicine Bend
Character: Tony Wickwire
Released: July 3, 1916
Type: Movie
Whispering Smith, a railroad detective, is sent to Medicine Bend to suppress the looting of cars.
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Stingaree
Title: Stingaree
Character: Robert Randolph
Released: November 24, 1915
Type: Movie
Wealthy Irving Randolph is falsely denounced as a deliberate murderer by his greedy younger brother when Randolph, during a rifle shooting contest, accidentally kills a man with whom he has had an altercation. Fleeing to Australia, Randolph becomes known as the bandit Stingaree and is aided in his Robin Hood like adventures by his friend Howie and his sweetheart Ethel.
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An Arizona Wooing
Title: An Arizona Wooing
Character: Thomas Dixon
Released: May 3, 1915
Type: Movie
The story concerns cowboy Tom Warner, who raises sheep on a cattle ranch owned by a man named Dixon, the father of his girlfriend Jean. Jean, meanwhile, is being menaced by a Mexican outlaw who wants to have his way with her. When Jean's father decides he no longer wants Tom to raise sheep on his ranch they quarrel, and Dixon later sends a gang of thuggish ranch hands to persuade Tom to see things his way.
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The Conversion of Smiling Tom
Title: The Conversion of Smiling Tom
Character: Hiram Flint
Released: April 20, 1915
Type: Movie
Hiram Flint is about to foreclose a mortgage on widow Wilson's ranch. Maude, the widow's daughter, pleads with Flint for further time. He says he might consider it and tries to make love to the girl, who spurns him. This enrages the lawyer, who says that if the mortgage is not paid by four o'clock that day, he will take the place.
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The Girl and the Game
Title: The Girl and the Game
Released: January 2, 1915
Type: Movie
Irrepressible Helen Rhinelander, the daughter of a railroad president. A dastardly villain, Segrue, however, desires not only Helen but also the plans for a new railroad. Happily, Helen's childhood sweetheart, Paul Storm, now an engineer, is right there to protect the damsel-in-distress through the serial's 15 exciting chapters.
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The Flaw in the Alibi
Title: The Flaw in the Alibi
Character: Walter Randall - Ruth's Sweetheart
Released: June 29, 1914
Type: Movie
It shows how a scheming bank employee manages to get an alibi and fix the guilt of his theft on the assistant cashier.