
Birthday:
12-10-1874
Deathday:
01-04-1943 (68 years)
Birthplace:
Virginia City, Nevada, USA
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Voice in the Night
Act like W.T. Dale
event1934
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Tim Dale is the son of the president of a big-city telephone company and quits his job following a dispute with his father over company policy. He takes up polo playing. Circumstances force him to give up his polo-playing and take on the job of helping a small-town telephone company overcome a plan by a gang to force the company out of business. He calls in his telephone-company pals Bob Hall and Jack to aid him against the crooks led by Matthews and Jackson, working for crooked lawyer Thomas Benton.
Baby Face
Act like Adolf Cragg
event1933 star_border 7.3
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A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
The Donovan Affair
Act like Capt. Peter Rankin
event1929 star_border 6
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Inspector Killian tries to solve a murder case with his assistant Carney.
The Forbidden Path
Act like William Sinclair
event1918
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Mary Lynde (Theda Bara) is an innocent girl who has grown up in New York's Greenwich Village. One of the artists there, Felix Benavente (Sidney Mason), uses her as model when he paints a portrait of the Madonna for a church. His friend Robert Sinclair (Hugh Thompson) corrupts Mary so that her father (Walter Law) casts her from his home. She goes to live with Sinclair in his mountain lodge, but after the birth of a child, he callously casts her aside. Subsequently, her baby dies and she sinks to the depths of despair.
Wild Girl
Act like Sheriff (uncredited)
event1932 star_border 6
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Salomy Jane, a California mountain girl, is sought after by a number of men in the nearby small town of Redwood City. She is affected when two criminals are pursued by authorities: one for killing a hypocritical mayoral candidate, the other for robbing the stagecoach.
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
Act like Doc. Northrup
event1936 star_border 6
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A man impersonates his double to clear himself of a murder conviction.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Act like Mr Cobb
event1932
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A young girl from Sunnybrook goes to live with her wealthy relatives and falls in love with a doctor. Adapted from Kate Douglas Wiggin's famous novel.
The Baroness and the Butler
Act like President
event1938 star_border 5.2
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A Butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.
The Old Curiosity Shop
event1911
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A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.
The Patriot and the Spy
Act like Johannes
event1915
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Two young people marry in a Continental village and receive the congratulations of all save the rejected suitor. He bides his time while the couple live happily and are blessed twice with children. War is declared after the husband has suffered an injury for life and the rejected suitor enlists.
She
event1911 star_border 4
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She was the first attempt in film to depict the story of H. Rider Haggard's 1886 novel She: A History of Adventure.
The Midnight Flyer
Act like Jeb Slater
event1925
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The speed of lightning; the roar of thunder; the thrills of an earthquake; it's "The midnight flyer".
Smoke Bellew
Act like Harry Sprague
event1929 star_border 6
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A tale of the great Alaska gold rush in which a man falsely accused of murder tracks down the guilty man.
Rough and Ready
Act like Jack Belmont
event1918
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In New York, Bill Stratton saves a friend's marriage, but Bill's fiancée, Evelyn, misinterprets the situation and believes Bill to be unfaithful to her. She breaks her engagement, and Bill, in remorse, goes to Alaska. In the town of Yellow Gulch, Bill meets "Silver" Jack Belmont, the man responsible for nearly ruining the marriage of Bill's friend.
Men Of America
Act like Indian Tom
event1932 star_border 4
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Bank robbers and killers cause mayhem in a small western town.
Transgression
Act like Maria's Father
event1931 star_border 4
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When British mining engineer Robert Maury is sent to India on an extended business trip, his wife Elsie finds romance with a Spanish playboy.
British Agent
Act like Paul DeVigney
event1934 star_border 5.5
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In the days leading up to the Russian Revolution, Stephen Locke, a minor British diplomat in St Petersburg, falls in love with a Russian spy.
I Want to Forget
Act like August Von Grossman
event1918
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Prior to the declaration of World War I, dancer Varda Deering was a member of the Austrian secret service, but later became a loyal citizen of the United States. In America, she captivates many men but cares for none of them until she meets Lieutenant John Long. At first, he regards Varda as little more than a social butterfly, but gradually comes to recognize her goodness and falls in love with her. While John is away on a war-related diplomatic mission, Varda agrees to aid the U.S. Secret Service in procuring classified documents from August Von Grossman, an agent whom she had known in Austria.
The Fighting Eagle
Act like Maj. Oliver
event1927 star_border 5
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The exploits of Brigadier Gerard who helps expose Foreign Minister Talleyrand as a traitor to Napoleon.
Ex-Lady
Act like Mr. Adolphe Bauer - Helen's Father
event1933 star_border 6.3
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Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.
Red Morning
Act like The Village Chief
event1934 star_border 5
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A captain's daughter become marooned on an island after the ship is taken over by a mutinous crew.
The Alaskan
Act like John Graham
event1924
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An Alaskan defies robber barons intent on corrupting the new state.
Secret of the Chateau
Act like Commissioner
event1934 star_border 6
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Murder results when a group of houseguests converge on a chateau, each plotting to steal a valuable Gutenberg Bible.
The Frontier of the Stars
Act like Phil Hoyt
event1921
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East Side gangster Buck Leslie attempts to stop a fight between chemist Gregory and a tough and is pursued by detective Phil Hoyt to a tenement roof where he takes refuge. On the roof he meets crippled Hilda Shea, who shelters him, and they eventually fall in love, the appeal of her innocence causing him to reform. Buck antagonizes the gang, however, and they try to frame him. Hoyt finds Buck on the roof, and during the ensuing fight the tenement catches on fire. Buck rescues Hilda, and she miraculously regains use of her limbs. The detective abandons his pursuit, leaving the lovers happy.
Sunset Trail
Act like Superintendent
event1939
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Disguising himself as a milquetoast Easterner who writes Western novels, Hoppy enrolls in a dude ranch in order to unmask the murderer of the owner's husband.
Bordertown
Act like Banker
event1935 star_border 5.9
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An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.
His First Command
Act like Col. Gaylord
event1929 star_border 7
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A playboy is in love with a woman and enters the army thinking it will improve his chances with her.
The Lone Wolf Returns
Act like Crane
event1926 star_border 6
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The Lone Wolf Returns
The Storm
Act like Jacques Fachard
event1930 star_border 5
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Burr and Dave, two close friends who have backed each other up in countless difficulties, are torn apart by the arrival of a woman, Manette, who becomes stranded with them in their cabin during a raging blizzard.
Sandy Burke of the U-Bar-U
Act like Jim Diggs
event1919 star_border 5
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Brave and good-natured cowboy Sandy Burke saves young Dolly after her father is killed in the saloon. He entrusts the girl to kindly Widow Mackey, who is having trouble paying her mortgage and decides he is responsible for the pair so he best start earning some money. Soon he is seeking work at the U-Bar-U ranch but who could predict the trouble he will have with the rancher's daughter, Molly, or the surly foreman, Jim Diggs!
Golden Harvest
Act like Wheat Farmer (uncredited)
event1933 star_border 5
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A play by Nina Wilcox Putnam was the source for the empire-building drama Golden Harvest. Ambitious grain trader Chris Martin corners the wheat market and becomes a millionaire. Outgrowing his humble farm beginnings, Chris makes a bid for respectability by marrying Chicago socialite Cynthia Flint.
Cinderella
event1911 star_border 6.4
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Elaborately produced version of the well known George O. Nichols fairy tale interrupted by just a few summarizing intertitles, with Florence LaBadie and Harry Benham.
Say It with Sables
Act like Mitchell (as Alphonz Ethier)
event1928 star_border 5
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In this silent film, now considered lost, Doug Caswell falls for Irene, his wealthy father's mistress. It's up to Doug's stepmother Helen to put things right.
Honor of the Family
Act like Bela
event1931
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Intrigue and greed come between an immoral woman and the man who loves her. This film is believed lost.
Fair Warning
Act like Mr. Cumberland
event1931
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This George O'Brien western is based on a novel by Max Brand, previously filmed as the 1920 Tom Mix vehicle The Untamed. Cast as devil-may-car Whistlin' Dan Barry, our hero rides into a passel of trouble in a wide-open town. Warned to leave the premises or else, Whistlin' Dan refuses to do so, sticking around long enough to whomp villain Jim Silent (Mitchell Lewis) and romance heroine Kate Cumberland (Louise Huntington).
Lightnin'
Act like Mr. Harper
event1930 star_border 3.7
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Lightnin' and Mary Jones are co-owners of a hotel built right on a state border, used by divorcing wives so they can pretend to be in California while establishing residency in Nevada. When Lightnin' refuses to sell his share of the hotel to a gang of crooks, Mary is coerced into divorcing her husband so that she can sign over the deed herself.
No More Women
Act like Captain Brent
event1934 star_border 4.5
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Two deep-sea divers, known only by their nicknames of "Three-Time" and "Forty-Fathoms," find that no place on earth is big enough for both of them at the same time, even the bottom of the ocean. All day long they fight to salvage sunken gold at forty fathoms deep in the ocean, and all night long they fight over dames. This situation continues even when they both go to work for Helen Young, the owner of a tug-boat and a salvage business.
Romance of Louisiana
Act like Marbaugh
event1937 star_border 6
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A short historical drama about the Louisiana Purchase.
The Big Shakedown
Act like Norma's Doctor (uncredited)
event1934 star_border 5.6
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Former bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate knockoff toiletry, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical products.
In Old Arizona
Act like Sheriff (uncredited)
event1928 star_border 5.3
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Army Sergeant Mickey Dunn sets out in pursuit of the Cisco Kid, a notorious if kind-hearted and charismatic bandit of the Old West. The Kid spends much of his loot on Tonia, the woman he loves, not realizing that she is being unfaithful to him in his absence. Soon, with her oblivious paramour off plying his trade, Tonia falls in with Dunn, drawn by the allure of a substantial reward for the Kid's capture -- dead or alive. Together, they concoct a plan to ambush and do away with the Cisco Kid once and for all.
David Copperfield
event1911
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Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood, Thanhouser released the three films over the course of three weeks beginning on October 17, 1911, one 1,000 foot reel per week.
Mad Love
Act like Assistant Prefect (Uncredited)
event1935 star_border 6.9
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An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's hands with the hands of a knife murderer--hands which still have the urge to throw knives.
Alias the Lone Wolf
Act like Police Inspector Crone
event1927
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Michael Lanyard, aka the Lone Wolf, is sailing to America when he meets pretty Eve de Montalais. Eve wants to sneak her valuable necklace through U.S. customs so that she can use the money from its sale to help straighten out her brother. The only problem is that there is a gang of jewel thieves on board who are just as determined to steal the necklace.
Shadows of the Night
Act like O'Flaherty
event1928
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Gray plays a reporter trying to unravel a murder involving organized crime. Lorraine plays the heroine.
Law and Order
Act like Fin Elder (uncredited)
event1932 star_border 4
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A legendary lawman and his cohorts set out to restore order to the dangerous streets of Tombstone, Ariz.
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