Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn

Born: April 27, 1889
Died: April 30, 1963
in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Movies for Bryant Washburn...

Savage Fury
Title: Savage Fury
Character: Dr. Harry Trevor
Released: January 1, 1956
Type: Movie
Separately released feature version of the 1935 Serial, Call of the Savage.
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Do or Diet
Title: Do or Diet
Character: Doctor
Released: February 10, 1947
Type: Movie
Edgar's boss gives him a few days off as a reward for being promoted. His wife, Florence, mother-in-law and brother-in-law, think he has been fired for being too fat and, over his fruitless objections, put him on a strenuous reducing program that nearly kills him.
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Betrayal from the East
Title: Betrayal from the East
Character: Doctor at Accident (uncredited)
Released: April 24, 1945
Type: Movie
A carnival showman tries to keep Japanese spies from sabotaging the Panama Canal.
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The Falcon in Hollywood
Title: The Falcon in Hollywood
Character: Art Department Runner (uncredited)
Released: December 8, 1944
Type: Movie
Suave amateur detective Tom Lawrence--aka Michael Arlen's literary hero The Falcon--arrives in Hollywood for some rest and relaxation, only to find himself involved in the murder of a movie actor. There's no shortage of suspects: the costume designer to whom he was married, a tyrannical director, a beautiful young French starlet, a Shakespeare-quoting producer, even a New York gangster. Helping The Falcon solve the crime is a cute, wise-cracking cab driver and a pair of bumbling cops.
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Feather Your Nest
Title: Feather Your Nest
Character: Cop
Released: October 23, 1944
Type: Movie
Edgar is so anxious to get brother out of the house that when a prospective fiancée arrives on the scene, Edgar reluctantly pays for an engagement ring.
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The Falcon in Mexico
Title: The Falcon in Mexico
Character: Humphrey Wade
Released: August 4, 1944
Type: Movie
The Falcon travels to Mexico where he gets involved with murder and a mysterious painting.
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Follow the Leader
Title: Follow the Leader
Character: Colonel
Released: June 3, 1944
Type: Movie
Muggs and Glimpy, two East Side Kids in the army, return to their neighborhood, supposedly on furlough; actually, Muggs has been honorably discharged with a physical defect, but he tells no one of this. Danny, another East Side kid, is in jail because a large amount of medical supplies have been stolen from the warehouse where he works. Muggs see Spider, a new member of the gang, flashing a large amount of money around, and Muggs shrewdly turns toughie, boasting that he has a dishonorable discharge because of thievery. This leads Spider to confide in Muggs that he is the one who has been aiding in the theft of supplies from the warehouse, and he gets paid for the loot by Larry, operator of a nightclub where Muggs' sister, Milly, is an entertainer. Fingers, a henchman for Larry, kills Spider when he learns that Muggs has been let in on the operation. The police then suspect Muggs of killing Spider.
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Nabonga
Title: Nabonga
Character: Hunter
Released: January 25, 1944
Type: Movie
When a treasure hunter seeks a downed airplane in the jungles of Africa, he encounters one of the passenger's young daughter, now fully grown, and with a gorilla protector.
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Death Valley Rangers
Title: Death Valley Rangers
Character: Edwards
Released: December 3, 1943
Type: Movie
When a fed-up businessman tires of watching gold shipments disappear without a trace, he calls in the Trail Blazers (Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson and Bob Steele) -- a legendary trio of law enforcers -- to find the gold and figure out who's behind the thefts.
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The Girl from Monterrey
Title: The Girl from Monterrey
Character: Fight Commissioner Bogart
Released: October 4, 1943
Type: Movie
Mexican club singer Lita Valdez is amazed to find that her younger brother Alberto is a talented boxer and is even more thrilled by his consistent success in the ring. Till he is forced to fight Jerry O'Leary, the man she loves. Caught between her devotion to both men, Lita tries her best to have the match canceled, but there is much more to the boxing racket than she had ever imagined...
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The Law Rides Again
Title: The Law Rides Again
Character: Commissioner Lee
Released: August 6, 1943
Type: Movie
When a band of American Indians breaks a treaty with the federal government, U.S. Marshals Ken Maynard and Hoot Gibson hit the trail with captured outlaw Duke Dillon (Jack La Rue) to find out what sparked the uprising. They discover clues that point to corrupt Indian agent John Hampton (Kenneth Harlan), but meanwhile, the bandit Dillon pulls a fast one on the marshals, and soon everybody's getting ready for a showdown.
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Carson City Cyclone
Title: Carson City Cyclone
Character: Doctor Stephen Andrews
Released: March 3, 1943
Type: Movie
When the night watchman at the bank is gunned down during a robbery, he fingers Barton as the trigger man. When the trial comes up in neighboring Carson City, Gil finds a witness named Shepherd who says that Barton was with him on the night of the murder. Gil gets Barton off, but Shepherd soon cashes a check from Gil at the bank and that raises questions. His father, Judge Phalen, starts an action against Gil, and when his father is shot dead, Gil is blamed for his murder.
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You Can't Beat the Law
Title: You Can't Beat the Law
Character: Governor
Released: January 29, 1943
Type: Movie
A wild playboy is framed by crooks for a robbery he didn't commit and eventually lands in prison. There he becomes pals with the prison's most hardened criminal, who plans a daring escape.
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War Dogs
Title: War Dogs
Character: Colonel of Marines
Released: November 13, 1942
Type: Movie
A young boy donates his pet, a police dog, to the army to be trained as a war dog.
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For Me and My Gal
Title: For Me and My Gal
Character: Man (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Released: October 21, 1942
Type: Movie
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
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Sin Town
Title: Sin Town
Character: Anderson
Released: September 25, 1942
Type: Movie
Two con artists arrive in a western boom town that they think is ripe for the pickings, only to get swindled themselves.
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Shadows on the Sage
Title: Shadows on the Sage
Character: John Carson
Released: August 24, 1942
Type: Movie
Shadows on the Sage is a 1942 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by Lester Orlebeck. The Three Mesquiteers, Tucson, Stony, and Lullaby arrive to help Sheriff Lippy fight the outlaws. But when the gang leader Curly Joe captures Tucson and notices the resemblance, he assumes Tucson's identity.
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Maisie Gets Her Man
Title: Maisie Gets Her Man
Character: Maisie's Dance Partner (Uncredited)
Released: June 1, 1942
Type: Movie
Struggling performers, Sothern and Skelton's lives are thrown off gear when they are caught with a bagful of hard cash robbed by a goon. With Skelton in prison, how will Sothern prove their innocence?
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Captain Midnight
Title: Captain Midnight
Character: John Edwards
Released: February 15, 1942
Type: Movie
Secret Service Major Steel is one of the few men in America aware of the fact that Captain Albright is also Captain Midnight, daring masked aviator dedicated to fighting gangsters and enemies of America.
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Gangs Inc.
Title: Gangs Inc.
Character: Attorney Bruce King
Released: June 13, 1941
Type: Movie
Circumstances force naive Rita Adams into serving an unjust prison term, but she emerges from it a cynical criminal who rises to power in the local crime organization.
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The Spider Returns
Title: The Spider Returns
Character: Westfall
Released: May 9, 1941
Type: Movie
The evil and masked "Gargoyle" is sabotaging all of America's industrial plants. It is up to the Spider to save the country.
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Adventures of Captain Marvel
Title: Adventures of Captain Marvel
Character: Harry Carlyle
Released: March 28, 1941
Type: Movie
On a scientific expedition to Siam young Billy Batson is given the ability to change himself into the super-powered Captain Marvel by the wizard Shazam, who tells him his powers will last only as long as the Golden Scorpion idol is threatened. Finding the idol, the scientists realize it could be the most powerful weapon in the world and remove the lenses that energize it, distributing them among themselves so that no one would be able to use the idol by himself. Back in the US, Billy Batson, as Captain Marvel, wages a battle against an evil, hooded figure, the Scorpion, who hopes to accumulate all five lenses, thereby gaining control of the super-powerful weapon
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King of the Royal Mounted
Title: King of the Royal Mounted
Character: Matt Crandall
Released: September 19, 1940
Type: Movie
The Canadians have discovered a valuable substance called Compound X, which can cure infantile paralysis. When a country at war with Canada learns that Compound X also contains magnetic properties that could aid them in their warfare against the British, they send agents to infiltrate Canada and steal a large quantity of the substance. It's up to Sgt. King (Allan Lane) and his Mounties to track down the agents and put an end to their scheme.
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Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Title: Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
Released: February 22, 1940
Type: Movie
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
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Sky Patrol
Title: Sky Patrol
Character: Bainbridge
Released: September 11, 1939
Type: Movie
"Tailspin Tommy" Tompkins and "Skeeter" Milligan are training young U. S. Army fliers for the newly-formed 'Sky Patrol,'a branch of the Army Reserves which operates along the borders and coast-lines, on the lookout for smugglers. Carter Meade, whose father is the Colonel in charge of the patrol, has a terror of firing guns and his father insists he conquer this fear. Tommy sends him out on patrol, on orders from Washington D. C., to stop any unfamiliar aircraft. Carter challenges an unmarked amphibian plane, which opens fire on him. Carter, afraid to shoot, bails out as his plane is shot down. Carter is missing, and Tommy and Skeeter are searching for him and the mysterious airplane.
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Cafe Society
Title: Cafe Society
Character: Guest
Released: March 3, 1939
Type: Movie
A pampered heiress (Madeleine Carroll) elopes with a shipboard reporter (Fred MacMurray) just to get her name in a society column.
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Stagecoach
Title: Stagecoach
Character: Capt. Simmons (uncredited)
Released: March 3, 1939
Type: Movie
A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.
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I Demand Payment
Title: I Demand Payment
Character: Joe Travis
Released: December 13, 1938
Type: Movie
A just-married young woman attempts suicide after her husband tells her he really doesn't love her because he has become involved in an extortion racket, then finds herself becoming involved with the doctor who has saved her life and become attracted to her.
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The Wages of Sin
Title: The Wages of Sin
Character: 'John' in Room 530
Released: July 14, 1938
Type: Movie
A hard-working woman trying to support her family and working at a menial, low-paying job falls for a low-life and before she knows it, he has her working as a prostitute in a bordello.
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Law of the Underworld
Title: Law of the Underworld
Character: Mr. Larkin - Jewelry Salesman
Released: May 6, 1938
Type: Movie
A respected citizen with secret ties to the local mob is faced with revealing his criminal connections to save two innocent people from execution
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Night Spot
Title: Night Spot
Character: Carson
Released: February 25, 1938
Type: Movie
A young singer, Marge Dexter, becomes involved in trouble when she works in a nightclub in which two of the band-members are in reality undercover-police officers who believe that the club is the headquarters of a dangerous gang of crooks.
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Crashing Hollywood
Title: Crashing Hollywood
Character: 'Martin' the Chauffeur (uncredited)
Released: January 7, 1938
Type: Movie
A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood.
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Race Suicide
Title: Race Suicide
Character: District Attorney
Released: January 1, 1938
Type: Movie
A District Attorney decides to go after a doctor who is targeting young women and talking them into having illegal abortions.
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The Westland Case
Title: The Westland Case
Character: State Attorney Ross
Released: October 30, 1937
Type: Movie
A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.
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Million Dollar Racket
Title: Million Dollar Racket
Character: Herbert Marvin
Released: September 30, 1937
Type: Movie
Millionaire Larry Duane is posing as his own chauffeur while touring the West and meets Molly Hennessey. They have a small romance until it is ended when her father strikes oil and moves his family east to satistify his wife's social aspirations. Larry also return east to close his estate for the summer, but stays on, still posing as the chauffeur, when he learns that Molly's family is renting the place.
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Sea Racketeers
Title: Sea Racketeers
Character: Wilbur Crane
Released: August 20, 1937
Type: Movie
J. Carrol Naish plays a slimy villain again; this time he's running a casino on a ship and smuggling furs past the Coast Guard.
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The Toast of New York
Title: The Toast of New York
Character: Vanderbilt's Broker (uncredited)
Released: July 22, 1937
Type: Movie
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.
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The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Title: The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Character: Crooked Dealer (uncredited)
Released: April 16, 1937
Type: Movie
The 1937 film version of Bret Harte's story, starring Preston Foster.
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Jungle Jim
Title: Jungle Jim
Character: Bruce Redmond
Released: January 18, 1937
Type: Movie
Two safaris enter the African jungle intent on finding a white girl who is the heiress to a fortune. One safari, led by Jungle Jim, wants to make sure she gets the news that she is now a rich woman. The leaders of the other safari want to kill the girl so they can try to get hold of her inheritance.
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We Who Are About to Die
Title: We Who Are About to Die
Character: Martin Blake (uncredited)
Released: January 8, 1937
Type: Movie
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspicious detective thinks he is innocent and works to save his life.
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Wanted: Jane Turner
Title: Wanted: Jane Turner
Character: Magee (uncredited)
Released: December 4, 1936
Type: Movie
Investigators set out to capture a gang of thieves transporting stolen cash through the U.S. mail.
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Conflict
Title: Conflict
Character: City Editor
Released: November 29, 1936
Type: Movie
Pat's ability as a logging/mining camp fighter sets him up to box prizefighter Corrigan. Unknown to his supporters, he's actually in collusion with Corrigan to throw the fight - until he runs into reporter Maude.
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Ellis Island
Title: Ellis Island
Character: Peter James
Released: November 4, 1936
Type: Movie
It opens in 1926 when three bank robbers, Theodore Kedrich, Jan Imarski, and Petra Lonelli, stage a daring daylight bank robbery and get away with a million dollars in cash. They are soon apprehended and sent to prison for ten years but the money is not recovered. Flash forward to 1936 when all three men have been released from prison and are about to be deported back to where they came from via the Deportation department at Ellis Island. They arrive by the ferry boat and already on hand to bid them adieu, and possibly learn where they stashed the missing money, is gang leader Dude and his three henchmen, Nails, Moxie and Bugs, and also Kendrich's niece Betty Parker there to bid old Uncle Ted a fond goodbye. Also on Ellis Island is a crook called Solo, who has an upper hand as he has stolen the credentials of a Treasury Agent named Peter James and has access to the prisoners, and has cut a deal with Kendrichs to get him off of Ellis Island.
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The Black Coin
Title: The Black Coin
Character: Frank Caswell
Released: September 1, 1936
Type: Movie
Government agents try to thwart smugglers, while some sort of plot unfolds, about a hidden treasure revealed by cursed coins.
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Gambling with Souls
Title: Gambling with Souls
Character: 'Million Dollar' Taylor
Released: September 1, 1936
Type: Movie
Young girls are cheated into rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off their debts.
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Hollywood Boulevard
Title: Hollywood Boulevard
Character: Robert Martin
Released: August 20, 1936
Type: Movie
With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to write his memoirs for magazine-publisher Jordan Winston. When Blakeford's daughter, Patricia, ask him to desist for the sake of his ex-wife, Carlotta Blakeford, he attempts to break his contract with Winston.
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It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
Title: It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
Character: Norman Carter
Released: August 1, 1936
Type: Movie
When a play's two producers are murdered, the playwright tries to solve the crime.
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And Sudden Death
Title: And Sudden Death
Character: Bill Arden
Released: June 16, 1936
Type: Movie
An heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between the two, but it's soon complicated when he believes she is responsible for killing someone due to reckless driving.
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Three of a Kind
Title: Three of a Kind
Character: Mr. Grimwood
Released: May 19, 1936
Type: Movie
A truck driver and a gold-digger meet at a swank hotel and both think the other is wealthy. A drama of greed and society.
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The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
Title: The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
Character: Denton
Released: April 17, 1936
Type: Movie
15-Chapter Serial about a scientist that discovers a formula for making synthetic gold and the people that want it.
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The Millionaire Kid
Title: The Millionaire Kid
Character: Terry Mallon
Released: March 13, 1936
Type: Movie
The Millionaire Kid is young Tommy Neville whose wealthy parents, Thomas and Gloria Neville are preparing to fight it out in divorce court.Tommy runs away from home. The private detective assigned to watch him tells Mrs. Neville he has been kidnapped. She immediately suspects her husband. Meanwhile, Tommy is selling newspapers in another city. He is attacked by a bully, and is rescued by gangster Terry Mallon and his daughter Kitty. Unaware of his identity, they take him to their beach home. Reporter Breezy Benson is sent to interview Mrs. Neville about the divorce, and is fired when she won't talk to him. He meets Kitty at the beach and is intrigued by her. He meets her father, who is curious but not suspicious as news of the alleged kidnapping has not been reported.
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Sutter's Gold
Title: Sutter's Gold
Character: Capt. Petroff
Released: March 1, 1936
Type: Movie
Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.
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The Preview Murder Mystery
Title: The Preview Murder Mystery
Character: Karl Jennings
Released: February 28, 1936
Type: Movie
The star of "Song of the Toreador" receives threatening messages that he will not survive the preview screening of the film. The studio publicist works with the Director, the Producer and the police, to discover who is behind the threats.
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Taming the Wild
Title: Taming the Wild
Character: Bert Graham
Released: February 14, 1936
Type: Movie
Madcap society girl June Bolton has a talent for trouble. Trying to evade a subpoena in connection with one of her misadventures, she winds up in jail and has to be bailed out by the family attorney, Dick Clayton. But June is soon in trouble again, this time involved with a mob boss and a shady lady. Exasperated by his wealthy client's reckless escapades, Clayton determines to quit... until he realizes he has fallen in love with the little madcap.
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The Bridge of Sighs
Title: The Bridge of Sighs
Character: Neselli
Released: February 14, 1936
Type: Movie
Assistant District Attorney Jeffery Powell has just sent an innocent man to prison for the murder of a gambler. Powell is in love with, Marion Courtney, but he's unaware that Marion is the sister of the innocent man he sent to prison. Marion gets herself committed to a women's prison to get proof from inmate, Evelyn 'Duchess' Thane, that her brother is innocent. Powell learns of Marion's plight and believes she's in love with the man he sent to prison.
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The Irish Gringo
Title: The Irish Gringo
Character: Malone
Released: December 1, 1935
Type: Movie
A half Mexican, half Irish gunman called The Irish Gringo and his pals come across a little girl wandering in the desert. It turns out her grandfather was murdered by a gang looking for the Lost Dutchman mine, a map of which is drawn on the shirt she is wearing, and now the outlaws are after her.
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Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
Title: Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
Character: Ned Curtis
Released: October 20, 1935
Type: Movie
A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs as he foils a plan by corrupt profiteers to steal an island's oil reserves.
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The Throwback
Title: The Throwback
Character: Jack Thorne
Released: October 1, 1935
Type: Movie
When Buck is young his cattle stealing father is killed. Now grown Buck returns home still carrying the burden of his father's reputation. When he is framed for rustling, he finds an object that identifies Milt Fergus, the brother of his girl friend, as the rustler. Getting bailed out of jail he and his Uncle Ford have a plan to trap Milt.
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Danger Ahead
Title: Danger Ahead
Character: Nick Conrad
Released: August 1, 1935
Type: Movie
Captain Matthews is paid 40,000 dollars in cash by Nick Conrad for his shipment of silk from China. About 15 seconds after he gets the cash, he's lured away on a false pretence and robbed by Conrad's henchmen. Newspaper reporter Jerry Mason witnesses the robbery and steals the cash from Conrad.
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Swellhead
Title: Swellhead
Character: Malone
Released: May 4, 1935
Type: Movie
Baseball player Terry McCall is a very good baseball player, who doesn't mind bragging about his skills on the baseball diamond and also his off-the-field skills at wooing and winning women. An accident causes his luck to turn bad and results in him turning blind, but he later regains his sight after being instrumental in saving the life of Mickey Malone, the team's young mascot. He then promises Mary Malone, Mickey's sister, for whose affection he has been competing with a teammate, that he is through showing off and bragging. But, in the end, he is still blowing smoke.
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The Call of the Savage
Title: The Call of the Savage
Character: Dr. Harry Trevor
Released: April 14, 1935
Type: Movie
Two competing teams of scientists search the African jungles for a secret formula.
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The Drunkard
Title: The Drunkard
Character: Mr. Karns
Released: April 3, 1935
Type: Movie
An unscrupulous lawyer uses alcohol to swindle an innocent family.
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The World Accuses
Title: The World Accuses
Character: Attorney Barrett
Released: November 11, 1934
Type: Movie
When a middle aged woman accepts a job at a day care center she comes across the child she gave up early in life.
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Tailspin Tommy
Title: Tailspin Tommy
Character: Mr. Grant - Film Director of 'Midnight Patrol', Chs. 10-12
Released: October 29, 1934
Type: Movie
A young mechanic gets a job with a small airline, which he helps win a mail contract. A rival airline plots to destroy it in order to get the contracts for itself.
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The Curtain Falls
Title: The Curtain Falls
Character: Doctor
Released: October 2, 1934
Type: Movie
In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and ready to kill herself when she finds out that an older more successful friend has vanished. The missing actress's family is in a real quandry. To help them, the other impersonates the older actress. Loose ends are knitted together and then she admits her ruse.
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The Return of Chandu
Title: The Return of Chandu
Character: Prince Andra
Released: October 1, 1934
Type: Movie
Chandu consults his crystal ball and sees that Nadji, Princess of Egypt, is in danger. She is about to be sacrificed by the black magic cult of Ubasti. Headed for the magic island of Lemuria, he is shipwrecked , washed ashore and captured. He becomes invisible, escapes and after numerous detours is able to rescue the princess.
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Back Page
Title: Back Page
Character: Barman
Released: June 1, 1934
Type: Movie
A former New York reporter (Peggy Shannon) is hired as editor of a failing, small town newspaper in California.
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Public Stenographer
Title: Public Stenographer
Character: Hendricks
Released: January 9, 1934
Type: Movie
A stenographer who works at a large hotel finds herself caught in the middle of a major swindle.
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The Devil's Mate
Title: The Devil's Mate
Character: District Attorney
Released: August 20, 1933
Type: Movie
A convicted murderer has been sentenced to death in the electric chair. He decides to spill the name of the man who hired him, but just before he does he's killed by a poison dart. A police detective and a pretty young newspaper reporter team up to find out the identity of the man behind the killings.
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What Price Innocence?
Title: What Price Innocence?
Character: John Harper
Released: June 24, 1933
Type: Movie
A young woman has to pay the price for fooling around with men.
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Night of Terror
Title: Night of Terror
Character: John Rinehart
Released: April 23, 1933
Type: Movie
The heirs to a family fortune are required to attend a seance at the spooky old family mansion. However, throughout the night members of the family are being killed off one by one.
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A Parisian Romance
Title: A Parisian Romance
Character: Briac
Released: October 1, 1932
Type: Movie
The Baron is an aging, cynical lady's man. He has a key-chain with about 50 keys to different women' apartments in Paris. He selects one at random to see who he will sleep with at night. His adversary is a young Parisian artist (the next Picasso), Victor. Victor believes in love and he's going to marry his girlfriend Claudette as soon as he sells his first painting. The Baron seduces Claudette, seemingly to teach Victor a lesson. However, as might be predicted, he soon falls in love with Claudette himself.
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Exposure
Title: Exposure
Character: Jimmy Delane
Released: August 20, 1932
Type: Movie
A reporter runs into a pretty young girl who has inherited her father's failing business. She wants to give it up, but he tries to convince her to make a go of it.
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Thrill of Youth
Title: Thrill of Youth
Character: Colby Sherwood
Released: August 15, 1932
Type: Movie
Chet Thayer returns to his family and the loving arms of his long suffering sweatheart Marcia. Not being the faithful type he soon falls under the spell of the town vamp Jill Fenwick.
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Drifting Souls
Title: Drifting Souls
Character: Littlefield
Released: August 7, 1932
Type: Movie
A pretty young lawyer discovers that her father needs an expensive operation to save his life. She goes to a nearby city and takes out an ad offering to marry whoever will pay her $5000, the cost of the operation. She soon finds herself involved with a newspaperman looking for a story, a drunken playboy and a con artist and his girlfriend out to fleece the playboy.
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What Price Hollywood?
Title: What Price Hollywood?
Character: Washed-Up Star Telephoning in Brown Derby (uncredited)
Released: June 24, 1932
Type: Movie
Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaurant. Max invites Mary to his film premiere and, after a night of drinking and carousing, Mary is granted a screen test. A studio contract follows. Just as Mary finds her dreams coming true, Carey’s life and career begins its descent.
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The Arm of the Law
Title: The Arm of the Law
Character: John Welling
Released: April 19, 1932
Type: Movie
A reporter and a detective team up to solve the murder of a nightclub singer who had been involved in a divorce scandal.
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The Reckoning
Title: The Reckoning
Character: Henderson
Released: February 15, 1932
Type: Movie
Two young lovers caught up in the underworld decide to get out and go straight, but a gang leader has other plans for them.
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Keep Laughing
Title: Keep Laughing
Released: January 24, 1932
Type: Movie
Keep Laughing is a 1932 Comedy short
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The Mystery Train
Title: The Mystery Train
Character: William Mortimer
Released: August 1, 1931
Type: Movie
A group of passengers are trapped in a runaway Pullman car.
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The Lure of Hollywood
Title: The Lure of Hollywood
Released: July 5, 1931
Type: Movie
Two aspiring actresses encounter mishaps during a shoot.
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Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
Title: Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
Released: June 15, 1931
Type: Movie
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1932 for Best Short Subject (Comedy), but was disqualified.
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Crashing Hollywood
Title: Crashing Hollywood
Released: April 5, 1931
Type: Movie
Crashing Hollywood is a 1931 Comedy short.
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Kept Husbands
Title: Kept Husbands
Character: Charlie Bates
Released: February 22, 1931
Type: Movie
A former All-American football star, now working as a steel mill supervisor in New Jersey, falls in love with the mill owner's wealthy, very spoiled daughter.
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Swing High
Title: Swing High
Character: Ringmaster Joe
Released: May 18, 1930
Type: Movie
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 May and Daphne, his wife, work as clowns; and Garry, a singing soldier of fortune, sings along with Maryan's act. Ruth, Maryan's partner, quits to get married; and Joe, who is jealous of Garry, replaces her with Trixie, his former assistant. When Garry announces his engagement to Maryan, Trixie persuades him to join a strip poker game in a drunken state and "compromises" him in the presence of his fiancée. Grief-stricken, Maryan falls during her act, and Garry, robbed of circus funds, is arrested. In spite of her injuries, Maryan, learning of Trixie's treachery, performs the act with her and forces a confession by threatening to drop her; Garry is released and is welcomed back to the show.
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Swing High
Title: Swing High
Character: Billy
Released: May 18, 1930
Type: Movie
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 May and Daphne, his wife, work as clowns; and Garry, a singing soldier of fortune, sings along with Maryan's act. Ruth, Maryan's partner, quits to get married; and Joe, who is jealous of Garry, replaces her with Trixie, his former assistant. When Garry announces his engagement to Maryan, Trixie persuades him to join a strip poker game in a drunken state and "compromises" him in the presence of his fiancée. Grief-stricken, Maryan falls during her act, and Garry, robbed of circus funds, is arrested. In spite of her injuries, Maryan, learning of Trixie's treachery, performs the act with her and forces a confession by threatening to drop her; Garry is released and is welcomed back to the show.
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Niagara Falls
Title: Niagara Falls
Character: Husband / Bob Smith
Released: January 30, 1930
Type: Movie
A short drama about a married couple planning to go to Niagara Falls.
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The Unkissed Man
Title: The Unkissed Man
Character: Doctor
Released: April 27, 1929
Type: Movie
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Jazzland
Title: Jazzland
Character: Ernest Hallam
Released: December 1, 1928
Type: Movie
Fighting the invasion of their small New England town by a big city--type nightclub, the Jazzland, a young newspaperman and his brother endeavor to learn the identity of the club's owner...
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Nothing to Wear
Title: Nothing to Wear
Character: Tommy Butler
Released: November 5, 1928
Type: Movie
Directed by Erle C. Kenton. With Jacqueline Logan, Theodore von Eltz, Bryant Washburn, Jane Winton.
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The Chorus Kid
Title: The Chorus Kid
Character: John Powell
Released: April 9, 1928
Type: Movie
A Silent Comedy film directed by Howard Bretherton.
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Honeymoon Flats
Title: Honeymoon Flats
Character: Tom Twitchell
Released: April 1, 1928
Type: Movie
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Breakfast at Sunrise
Title: Breakfast at Sunrise
Character: Marquis
Released: October 23, 1927
Type: Movie
While plotting together to win back their lovers, the rich Madeleine and the penniless Pierre fall for each other.
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With Sitting Bull at the Spirit Lake Massacre
Title: With Sitting Bull at the Spirit Lake Massacre
Character: Donald Keefe
Released: June 14, 1927
Type: Movie
The story of a controversial white settlement in 1860s Spirit Lake, Iowa. Unbowed by the encroachment, Chief Sitting Bull vows to reclaim the land of his fathers. A long-thought-lost film finally surfaces after being unseen for over eight decades. Created and copyrighted by Sunset Productions in 1925 but not released until June 15, 1927, this silent epic features the superior Native American actor Chief Yowlachie (performing here under the name Chief Yowlache) as Sitting Bull.
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Beware of Widows
Title: Beware of Widows
Character: Dr. John Waller
Released: May 23, 1927
Type: Movie
The handsome Dr. John Waller specializes in the ailments of women, or more specifically, wealthy widows.
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The King of Kings
Title: The King of Kings
Character: Young Roman
Released: April 19, 1927
Type: Movie
The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in Hollywood history, DeMille spun the life and Passion of Christ into a silent-era blockbuster. Featuring text drawn directly from the Bible, a cast of thousands, and the great showman’s singular cinematic bag of tricks, The King of Kings is at once spectacular and deeply reverent—part Gospel, part Technicolor epic.
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Young April
Title: Young April
Character: Prince Michael
Released: October 11, 1926
Type: Movie
Young orphan Victoria Sax becomes a grand duchess and is summoned to a remote kingdom.
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Her Sacrifice
Title: Her Sacrifice
Character: Donald Gorham
Released: September 26, 1926
Type: Movie
A woman with a sordid past is redeemed by love in this silent melodrama from low-budget Sanford Productions.
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Flames
Title: Flames
Character: Hilary Fenton
Released: September 15, 1926
Type: Movie
Railroad builder James Travers (George Nichols) wants his pretty daughter, Anne (Virginia Valli), to marry Herbert Landis, a young engineer (Eugene O'Brien). Unfortunately, Anne loves Landis...like a brother, and his rival, Hilary Fenton (Bryant Washburn), stands ready to snatch her up.
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Wandering Footsteps
Title: Wandering Footsteps
Released: June 14, 1926
Type: Movie
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The Wizard of Oz
Title: The Wizard of Oz
Character: Prince Kynd
Released: February 12, 1925
Type: Movie
A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.
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The Parasite
Title: The Parasite
Character: Dr. Brooks
Released: January 20, 1925
Type: Movie
Arthur Randall becomes prosperous after divorcing his wife, Laura, and she now attempts unsuccessfully to win him back. Randall's son becomes ill, and he engages Joan Laird and her mother to care for the boy. Society misunderstands, and Joan is branded as a parasite. Laura kidnaps the boy, Bertie, and Joan gives chase. Laura's car goes over a cliff, and she is killed. Bertie survives the crash, however, and he and Joan attempt to find their way to a refuge. They become lost in the hills, and Joan manages to keep Bertie from dying until rescue comes.
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Hello, 'Frisco
Title: Hello, 'Frisco
Character: Bryant Washburn
Released: September 28, 1924
Type: Movie
A comedy short directed by character Slim Summerville.
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Other Men's Daughters
Title: Other Men's Daughters
Character: Alaska Kid
Released: October 15, 1923
Type: Movie
Dorothy Kane leaves home after being denounced by her father, a businessman, who is dictatorial with his family but very lavish to his female companions in the city. Dorothy unwittingly becomes involved with his nightclub friends, Lottie, Trixie, and Alaska. At a dinner party attended by elderly men and young girls, Dorothy meets her father and decides to decry him to Mrs. Kane, but later feels that it would bring much sorrow to her already neglected mother.
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The Common Law
Title: The Common Law
Character: John Burleson
Released: August 30, 1923
Type: Movie
Valerie West, a beautiful artist's model, falls for wealthy artist Louis Neville. However, his aristocratic family doesn't approve of the relationship and persuades Valerie to promise that she won't marry him. She does, however, tell Louis that she will become his common-law wife on a certain date the following summer. Complications ensue.
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Mine to Keep
Title: Mine to Keep
Character: Victor Olney
Released: August 20, 1923
Type: Movie
Former playboy Victor Olney becomes jealous of his wife's love soon after he and Constance are married. He is especially hostile toward Clint Mowbray, a former suitor. When Mowbray implies that there was an affair between Olney and a dancer who was injured at Olney's bachelor party, Constance leaves her husband to nurse the girl back to health. Olney's mother-in-law convinces him that Constance was not unfaithful. They are reconciled when Olney goes to Constance and it is ascertained that there was nothing between him and the dancer.
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Hollywood
Title: Hollywood
Character: Bryant Washburn
Released: August 19, 1923
Type: Movie
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 longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...
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Rupert of Hentzau
Title: Rupert of Hentzau
Character: Count Fritz
Released: July 15, 1923
Type: Movie
Rudolf Rassendyll returns to Ruritania, to play the King once more. Lost Adaptation of the eponymous Anthony Hope nove, the sequel of the Prisoner of Zenda.
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Mary of the Movies
Title: Mary of the Movies
Character: Bryant Washburn (uncredited)
Released: May 27, 1923
Type: Movie
Mary's kid brother needs an operation and, in order to pay for it, Mary goes to a Hollywood studio and applies for a job as an actress. Mary is given a job as a waitress in the commissary, and gets to meet 40 actors, actresses and directors, none of whom tip big enough to enable Mary to earn enough money to pay for an operation. Will Mary become an actress and make some big money?
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Temptation
Title: Temptation
Character: Jack Baldwin
Released: March 1, 1923
Type: Movie
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The Woman Conquers
Title: The Woman Conquers
Character: Frederick Van Court, III
Released: December 1, 1922
Type: Movie
Tired of her friends and life as a society leader, Ninon Le Compte goes north to the Hudson Bay area to inspect trapping holdings inherited from her uncle.
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Hungry Hearts
Title: Hungry Hearts
Character: David
Released: November 26, 1922
Type: Movie
A family of Russian Jews living in New York struggles to survive, while the mother strives to better their lives, but she finds that most of her efforts costs more then they are worth.
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Night Life in Hollywood
Title: Night Life in Hollywood
Character: Self
Released: November 15, 1922
Type: Movie
A picture depicting the engrossing adventures of a small town youth in Hollywood and showing the intimate home life of some of the screen's greatest stars.
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June Madness
Title: June Madness
Released: October 23, 1922
Type: Movie
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The Road to London
Title: The Road to London
Released: November 1, 1921
Type: Movie
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What Happened to Jones
Title: What Happened to Jones
Character: Jimmie Jones
Released: August 8, 1920
Type: Movie
Heeding the pleas of Bobbie Brown, Jimmie Jones packs his trunk full of liquor to present to his desperate friend and hops on a train. Upon his arrival, Jones discovers that his cargo has been purloined in transit, and while attempting to replenish his supplies by bargaining with the local bootlegger, is detected by the local sheriff.
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Mrs. Temple's Telegram
Title: Mrs. Temple's Telegram
Released: May 9, 1920
Type: Movie
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The Six Best Cellars
Title: The Six Best Cellars
Character: Henry Carpenter
Released: February 8, 1920
Type: Movie
Henry Carpenter and his wife Millicent are the envy of their exclusive suburban set because of their abundant wine cellar, a blessing in the face of the recent prohibition against alcohol initiated by the Volstead Act. In reality, Henry is down to his last few bottles, and, faced with an impending dinner party, he decides to save face by denouncing the evils of drink. His impassioned speech earns him the support of the Prohibition party for a Congressional seat. Henry is relishing his popularity when his aunt discovers twenty-one cases of rare wine in the cellar, forcing the candidate to choose between political and social success.
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Too Much Johnson
Title: Too Much Johnson
Character: Augustus Billings
Released: December 1, 1919
Type: Movie
Augustus Billings has a domineering mother-in-law, and to get away from both her and his wife, he takes a trip, claiming that he is going off to check on Mexican oil investments. But he's really going on a cruise with Mrs. Dathis, who has purchased his yacht. To throw everyone off track, he uses the name Mr. Johnson. When he decides to repeat the trip, however, all hell breaks loose -- the jealous Mr. Dathis is out to get his hands on this Johnson character, while a real Mr. Johnson shows up in Mexico, and Mrs. Billings shows up with her mother, and the confusion continues from there.
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All Wrong
Title: All Wrong
Character: Warren Kent
Released: June 1, 1919
Type: Movie
Salesman Warren Kent develops the idea of "The Unending Courtship" and manages to convince his new wife Betty of his theory, which entails their living separately and only meeting on Wednesday evenings, as they did while they were engaged. Warren's boss, however, who was never enamored of the idea, fires him when he bungles an account and loses the company a large order. On top of that, through a series of misunderstandings Warren comes to believe that his wife is pregnant and his mother-in-law believes that Warren is having an affair with Betty's friend Ethel. Things go downhill for Warren from there.
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Venus in the East
Title: Venus in the East
Character: Buddy McNair
Released: January 26, 1919
Type: Movie
Buddy McNair is so enchanted by the newspaper photos of New York society beauty Mrs. Pat Dyvenot that he decides to leave Colorado with his newly inherited fortune, travel to New York, and win her heart. On the train, some gamblers, apparently aided by a pretty girl named Martha, cheat Buddy out of a large sum, and in New York, his lack of eastern polish makes him appear foolish.
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Till I Come Back to You
Title: Till I Come Back to You
Character: Capt. Jefferson Strong
Released: August 25, 1918
Type: Movie
Yvonne von Krutz, a Belgian, lives with her German husband Karl, whom she was forced to marry, and her spirited little brother Jacques in a farmhouse on the Belgian countryside. With the German invasion of Belgium, Karl joins the German forces, and Jacques is taken to a reformatory to be trained as a munitions worker. When Karl is taken prisoner, Capt. Jefferson Strong, an American engineer, assumes the German's identity and discovers an underground supply of explosives near the von Krutz farm. By means of a tunnel, the Americans plan to mine the explosives. To save Jacques and a group of children from the munitions factory, however, Jefferson sends them across the American lines through the tunnel, but they lose their way, and he is forced to disable the mine. Jefferson is court-martialed, but King Albert of Belgium, who has befriended little Jacques, intercedes on his behalf. Learning that Karl has been killed, Jefferson pursues his budding romance with Yvonne.
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Skinner's Baby
Title: Skinner's Baby
Character: William Manning Skinner
Released: August 6, 1917
Type: Movie
William Skinner is very pleased with the news his wife Honey is expecting their first child. He eagerly prepares for the new arrival, as he is sure it will be the next William Skinner Jr. When the bundle of joy finally arrives, much to his surprise, it's a girl. However, Honey and William are just as happy as if she were a he.
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The Prince of Graustark
Title: The Prince of Graustark
Character: Prince Robin of Graustark
Released: November 6, 1916
Type: Movie
Graustark needs thirty million dollars to satisfy a Russian loan. The Prince of Dawsbergen, ruler of the adjoining principality, will advance the money if the young Prince of Graustark marries his daughter. Prince Robin, however, inherits an independent spirit, his father having been an American. He refuses absolutely to marry a Princess whom he has never seen. His councilors plead in vain. With the ruin of his country imminent, the boy ruler hastily sails for America to negotiate the loan, hoping at the same time to meet the girl of his dreams. The money is readily advanced by William W. Blithers, a self-made millionaire anxious to have his daughter marry into royalty. The daughter, however, avoids the Prince and he does not see her. He rescues a girl from drowning and falls in love with her. He believes her to be Blithers' daughter, but she does not reveal her identity.
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Marriage a la Carte
Title: Marriage a la Carte
Released: April 1, 1916
Type: Movie
The first film featuring Mildred Davis
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The Havoc
Title: The Havoc
Character: Paul Hessert
Released: March 20, 1916
Type: Movie
Richard Craig and Paul Hessert, who work in the same office, are great chums. Both are in love, however, with the stenographer.
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The Crimson Wing
Title: The Crimson Wing
Character: Lt. von Arnheim
Released: November 1, 1915
Type: Movie
The hero is a young soldier who is in love with two girls simultaneously. While on the battlefield, the soldier learns that one of his sweethearts has committed suicide. Only temporarily taken aback, he begins to dream of the blissful domesticity which he will enjoy with the other girl upon his return.
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The Blindness of Virtue
Title: The Blindness of Virtue
Character: Archibald Graham
Released: July 19, 1915
Type: Movie
The Hon. Archibald Graham is expelled from college and his indignant father sends him to a little English village to study under the Rev. Harry Pemberton. Misunderstood by his father, he has grown up somewhat reckless and dissipated. All this is changed under the tutelage of the minister and he enters into the spirit of his studies with zeal.
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The Gilded Cage
Title: The Gilded Cage
Character: Kent Harding
Released: July 7, 1915
Type: Movie
The Gilded Cage is a simple tale about two sisters: the pampered favorite and the put-upon, younger stepdaughter, played by Stonehouse. When the elder spurns her lover to marry wealth, she learns the error of her ways.
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The Greater Courage
Title: The Greater Courage
Character: Gilbert Carthage
Released: June 12, 1915
Type: Movie
Gilbert and Lawrence Carthage are in love with Peggy Lorraine. George Duncan, a wealthy and unscrupulous bachelor, insults Peggy in Gilbert's presence. Being timid and retiring, he does nothing.
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The Slim Princess
Title: The Slim Princess
Character: Rawley Plumston
Released: May 24, 1915
Type: Movie
Gloom overcasts the palace of Count Selim Nalagaski, governor general of Morovenia, Turkey. All efforts to make the count's elder daughter, the Princess Kalora, fat, synonymous with beauty in that country, have failed. Popova, the Princess's tutor, devises a terrible revenge because the count called him a Christian dog. He feeds the princess pickles to keep her thin.
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Frauds
Title: Frauds
Character: Kendrick
Released: May 1, 1915
Type: Movie
Zelda Dunbar, a detective, on the trail of two notorious blackmailers, offers herself as their accomplice and is accepted by Eldridge and Mortimer. Zelda wins the heart of Kendrick, a rich bachelor. Zelda slips Kendrick a note saying her father is going to force her to marry a man she does not love. Kendrick takes the girl into another state.
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Graustark
Title: Graustark
Character: Prince Lorenz
Released: April 16, 1915
Type: Movie
While traveling by train from Denver to Washington, DC, wealthy young Grenfall Lorry meets a beautiful young girl. When they are accidentally left behind in a mining town, they race through the mountains and finally catch it. They travel to Washington and have a great time, but they soon part. They meet again later in the small European country of Graustark, where Grenfall and his friend Harry rescue her from kidnappers, and they then discover that she is actually the country's Princess Yetiva. She is engaged to Prinze Lorenz of Asphan in order to pay off Graustark's enormous debt from the war, but Lorenz is murdered and Grenfall is framed for the crime. Complications ensue.
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The Creed of the Clan
Title: The Creed of the Clan
Character: Sandy O'Connell
Released: February 2, 1915
Type: Movie
Jim Bradley is on trial for murder, and at the eleventh hour, Sandy O'Connell furnishes an alibi, swearing that Bradley was with him at the time the murder was committed. Sandy is a very common sort of fellow, and when Bradley asks him why he did it, he replies that when he was a homeless kid of the gutter, Jim Bradley was pointed out to him as the man who gave money for the burial of his mother and father.
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At the End of a Perfect Day
Title: At the End of a Perfect Day
Character: Her Sweetheart
Released: January 26, 1915
Type: Movie
The story opens with an old couple in the evening of life, sitting by the fireside reminiscing the happenings of their younger days. How the young man had left his country home to seek work in the great city, and after many days of wandering had found employment as an office boy in the same office with the young lady. How she had taken an interest in him and before many days had become more than friends.
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The Misjudged Mr. Hartley
Title: The Misjudged Mr. Hartley
Character: Mr. Hartley
Released: January 19, 1915
Type: Movie
In honor of his return from abroad, Mrs. Worthington invites her cousin, Brian Hartley, to dinner that evening, but forgets to tell him she has moved from her old address. He goes to the old home where he is met at the door by Celia Thayer, a guest of the Holbrooks, who now occupy the residence. None of the family being at home, Ceclia admits him, thinking he has been invited to dinner. When her hostess does not arrive the two have dinner together and become quite infatuated. Later it develops that the house was robbed while Mr. Hartley was there and, of course, he is suspected.
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By a Strange Road
Title: By a Strange Road
Character: Jim Melcher
Released: January 12, 1915
Type: Movie
Jim Melcher, a swindler and a rogue, induces Rhoda, a society girl, to marry him. She later discovers his dishonest methods, but her sense of loyalty is so great that she stands by him. He is planning to pull off the biggest robbery of his career and insists that she assist him.
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The Gallantry of Jimmy Rodgers
Title: The Gallantry of Jimmy Rodgers
Character: Gerald Livingston
Released: January 5, 1915
Type: Movie
A young man's sweetheart calls upon him to retrieve some incriminating love letters, but it all turns out to be a joke.
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The Way of the Woman
Title: The Way of the Woman
Character: Arnold Cummins
Released: December 29, 1914
Type: Movie
Presenting Miss Irene Hough, who was recently voted the most beautiful telephone operator in America. Arnold Cummins, a millionaire, tells his wife of his love for another woman, and informs her that as soon as he can obtain a divorce he Intends to marry her. Mrs. Cummins is stunned.
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The Volunteer Burglar
Title: The Volunteer Burglar
Character: Hawkins, the butler
Released: December 22, 1914
Type: Movie
Margery Trent, a beautiful girl, is trying to get possession of certain papers which will prove her identity. These papers are held by her uncle. She is in the act of entering the home of her uncle with a skeleton key, When Thomas Rockwell, alias "Tommyrot." a young author, happens along and helps her. They are caught in the house.
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The Loose Change of Chance
Title: The Loose Change of Chance
Character: Count Le Febre
Released: December 15, 1914
Type: Movie
While dining in a café with his sweetheart, Ned Hallman nearly swallows a huge diamond which is in his glass of water. He is arrested when he takes it to an appraiser, and is taken to the home of Count LeFebre, who has reported the theft of the diamond and valuable papers.
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Beyond Youth's Paradise
Title: Beyond Youth's Paradise
Character: Frankie Fane
Released: November 24, 1914
Type: Movie
Captain Fane, an English army officer stationed at Cairo, is in love with Lady Fiennis, who is treated most cruelly by her husband. Fane returns to England when he finds that she refuses to leave him. Five years later Fane's sister summons him to tell him that her son Frankie, who is only twenty-two years old, has decided to marry a widow many years his senior.
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Within Three Hundred Pages
Title: Within Three Hundred Pages
Character: Ho Fing-Tang
Released: November 10, 1914
Type: Movie
A necklace belonging to Mrs. Stuyvesant is stolen from Lawyer Smirney's office. It was smuggled in from China years before. Chief Knox is notified and believes Smirney guilty when he finds a diagram in his pocket, and following it, finds a necklace. Ho Fing-Tang, a Chinaman, studying law in the office, is not suspected by Knox, but Spider, a newspaper reporter, believes differently. Ho Fing-Tang is injured and in a delirium keeps repeating "Huns 764." Spider goes to the office and from a book called "Hun's 129 Reports," he extracts the real necklace. The stones Knox found prove to be paste.
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Mother o' Dreams
Title: Mother o' Dreams
Character: Mr. Sloane
Released: October 20, 1914
Type: Movie
A poor orphan's dream of luxuries and a mother's love, which eventually becomes a reality
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The Verdict
Title: The Verdict
Character: The Man
Released: October 6, 1914
Type: Movie
The man meets and falls in love with a girl much younger than himself, and decides to cast off the woman with whom he had had a love affair. He goes to his old sweetheart and asks her to return his love letters. She does so on condition that he tell the new girl of their affair. He does not live up to his promise, but tells her that she is the first girl he has ever loved. In the meantime, he has lost his letters, and the new sweetheart, upon finding them, returns them to the owner. From this source she is advised to have nothing more to do with him unless she is convinced in her own mind that he is kneeling to her in spirit at all times.
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The Devil's Signature
Title: The Devil's Signature
Character: Douglas
Released: September 11, 1914
Type: Movie
Ethel Vandiver and her friend, Marie Le Farve, arrive at the former's country home. Ethel's father objects to her seeing Douglas, whom he thinks is a sweetheart. But, unknown to her parent, Ethel has married Douglas a year before. The day on which she arrives she receives a letter from her husband stating that he would rather see her dead than be separated from her any longer. A few hours later Marie is found dead in Ethel's room.
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At the Foot of the Hill
Title: At the Foot of the Hill
Character: Captain Reynolds
Released: July 14, 1914
Type: Movie
Great-grandfather Huxley, an old soldier, is neglected by his grandson and wife. He feels he is in the way and seriously contemplates suicide. One night while the grandson's wife is giving a party, the house catches fire and the old man rescues their children from the burning building.
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A Night With a Million
Title: A Night With a Million
Character: Judson
Released: July 7, 1914
Type: Movie
A clerk in a broker's office is accused of stealing a million dollars' worth of railroad bonds, but they are later found to be worthless, his innocence is proven, and he is given a promotion for his efforts.
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Nearly Married
Title: Nearly Married
Character: Russell Shirley - the Bridegroom
Released: January 28, 1914
Type: Movie
Russell Shirley calls on Harriet Gorman, to whom he is engaged, and they happily plan for their wedding, which is to take place in a few days. On the night of the wedding the guests are assembled and the minister is half through with the ceremony, when Russell suddenly discovers that the ring with which to seal the marriage is not on his person and is nowhere to be found.
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The Conqueror
Title: The Conqueror
Character: Jack
Released: January 20, 1914
Type: Movie
Bess abhors the sinfulness of her brothers, who are crooks of the worst kind, so one day, while they are planning some villainy, she takes some money which one of the brothers had placed on the table, leaves the house and disappears as if the earth had engulfed her. Bess goes to a distant part of the city, and rents a furnished room from a kindly-faced old lady, resolved to start life anew in a different environment. She secures employment in a large shirt factory and by diligent attention to work, becomes forelady and assistant to Williams, the owner of the factory. Jack, the weakling, completely worn out by the life he has led, is in the last stages of tuberculosis, when he accidentally meets Bess, and through helping him, her other brother, Frank, finds out where she is employed, and going to Williams, her employer, plays the "worried brother" part and tells him how Bess took the money and ran away from home.
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The Hour and the Man
Title: The Hour and the Man
Character: The Prosecuting Attorney
Released: January 9, 1914
Type: Movie
A lawyer defends a woman accused of murdering her husband without knowing that the murdered man was his own brother.
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Hearts and Flowers
Title: Hearts and Flowers
Character: Mr. Swift
Released: January 6, 1914
Type: Movie
As the result of a mistaken marriage, Mrs. Russell, broken in spirit and body, becomes ill and is ordered to the hospital by her physician. While her mother is ensconced in the hospital, her little daughter, Ruth, wanders aimlessly through the corridors and strikes up an acquaintance with Mr. Swift, a wealthy clubman, who is convalescing.
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Autumn Love
Title: Autumn Love
Character: George Rosslyn
Released: December 2, 1913
Type: Movie
Kathleen Clifford, a wealthy widow, is undecided whom to marry. Ralph Fenton, a man of her own age, or George Rosslyn, a youth in his twenties.
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The Man Outside
Title: The Man Outside
Released: November 11, 1913
Type: Movie
While Ruth is on a visit of charity to one of the poor quarters of the city she is saved from insult by a young fellow of the slums. Out of gratitude she takes him to her home with the intention of having her father help him. Her father, however, forbids her to have anything to do with him and orders her to send him away.
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The Lost Chord
Title: The Lost Chord
Character: Vanome
Released: November 8, 1913
Type: Movie
Olga, a writer, at a loss to bring her book to a fitting climax, goes for celestial inspiration into church, where she kneels and listens to the wonderful music of Gustave, the organist. She meets him as he leaves the church, and they are instinctively drawn to each other.
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Quicksands of Sin
Title: Quicksands of Sin
Character: The Man
Released: November 4, 1913
Type: Movie
It was mother who through false love had sinned. Years later on her deathbed, as the last sacraments were administered, she confesses the folly of her youth. Her husband, a straightforward, conscientious man, had loved the boy as his own. A few days later the priest gives the son a note his mother had left him. The few lines on the first page sting him to the heart, but he does not weaken and his conscience tells him not to turn the leaf of his absolute disaster.
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A Wolf Among Lambs
Title: A Wolf Among Lambs
Character: Don Fernando
Released: April 3, 1913
Type: Movie
Don Fernando, smitten with Giulia, a Spanish dancer, persuades the young and innocent girl to run away with him. Valeska, the sister, finds a note on the table the following morning, telling her that Giulia has gone, never to return. Months later, however, Giulia returns to her home, having been deserted by her unfaithful lover. Giulia enters the convent. The sister meets Don Fernando some time later. He tries to influence the girl to marry him. Don Fernando's life is saved by Sister Valencia, who interferes just as Valeska is about to stab the villain. Valeska is later thrown into a dungeon by Fernando, who declares he will '"have her." The pretty Spanish girl does not stay in her prison long. Sister Valencia, discovering Valeska's whereabouts, gets her out of her prison in a clever way. Valeska then enters the convent, where her sister is overjoyed at the happy meeting, and ending.
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The Price of Gold
Title: The Price of Gold
Character: Lois's Married Sister's Husband
Released: April 1, 1913
Type: Movie
A girl falls in love with a rich passerby. She breaks off her engagement, marries the rich man and moves to the city. After five years she feels very lonely, and goes to stay with her sister who lives a simple life with her family. She also sees her ex-fiance. When she is back in town, she realizes how empty her life is.
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Billy McGrath on Broadway
Title: Billy McGrath on Broadway
Released: March 4, 1913
Type: Movie
John Steppling is Billy McGrath in this popular series directed by Archer McMackin, of which this is the only existing example. Billy wants to be a Broadway producer but finds is isn't so easy.
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The Laird of McGillicuddy
Title: The Laird of McGillicuddy
Character: Wash Bryant
Released: January 23, 1913
Type: Movie
Comedy in which Charles retaliates when Louise breaks off their engagement. Louise breaks off her engagement to Charles. Out of revenge, Charles and his friends turn Kees the milkman into a Scottish lord, who is meant to make a big impression at the ball. He dances very rudely with Louise, and out of nervousness admits that he is only a milkman. Charles responds angrily, and pretends that this was a joke that his friends had arranged; he then tries to hit Kees and his friends. Louise stops him, and they kiss, once again in love.
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The Virtue of Rags
Title: The Virtue of Rags
Character: The Rent Collector
Released: December 17, 1912
Type: Movie
A grouchy landlord discharges a kind-hearted rent collector for failing to collect the rent from an impoverished widow. After dreaming that he himself is experiencing the sordid experiences of being destitute, the old man sees the error of his ways and becomes suddenly charitable.
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The Voice of Conscience
Title: The Voice of Conscience
Character: Dick Morgan
Released: September 27, 1912
Type: Movie
An accidental death on a hunting trip results in an innocent young man being accused of murder.