Evelyn Nelson
Biography: Doris Evelyn Nelson was an American silent film actress and dancer. When she was a child her family moved to Los Angeles, California where she started dancing in the Bull's Eye Follies. Her brief film career began with a 1920 comedy short called "Springtime" where she played against Oliver Hardy. She appears in 20 film productions. A passionate affair with married actor Wallace Reid tragically ended in January 1923 when he died of a drug overdose. On June 16, 1923 Evelyn Nelson committed suicide by turning on the gas in her apartment.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 13, 1899
Deathday: June 16, 1923
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Cyclone Bliss
1921-01-20
Cyclone Bliss
Overview: Quiet and fairminded Jack Bliss traces his missing father to Hell's Hole, where he meets Helen Turner and Jack Hall, the leader of an outlaw gang rendezvousing at Hell's Hole. Hall kills Helen's father but fails in his attempts to get rid of Bliss and Helen, and Bliss, singlehanded, takes on the gang while the neighboring ranchers, settlers, and herders unite to clean out the outlaws.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-01-20
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Don't Park Here
1920-05-19
Don't Park Here
Overview: Not one but two of Charlie Chaplin impersonators, Harry Mann and Monty Banks, a film directed by Charley Chase still under the name of Charles Parrott. They go driving around town experiencing various car theft problems.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-05-19
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The Forbidden Trail
1923-02-01
The Forbidden Trail
Overview: When Red Hawk Dugan and his men attack a small wagon train, Colonel Merriwell is killed and the young girl Isobel taken and raised thinking Dugan is her father. Fifteen years later the Colonel's son Jack arrives looking for Dugan whom he learned killed his father. As he hunts for Dugan he meets and falls in love with Isobel only to then learn Dugan is her father.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-02-01
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His Jonah Day
1920-11-26
His Jonah Day
Overview: Jimmy Aubrey comedy produced by Vitagraph.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-11-26
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The Decorator
1920-09-03
The Decorator
Overview: Jimmy Aubrey and Oliver Hardy comedy produced by Vitagraph.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-09-03
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Desert Rider
1923-06-10
Desert Rider
Overview: Kincade shoots Baird and takes the map to his gold mine. Sutherland finds the dying Baird who tells him the mine's location. Kincade, having lost the map, now goes after the gold Sutherland has taken out of the mine.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-06-10
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The Backyard
1920-11-01
The Backyard
Overview: Jimmy Aubrey lets the kids in the alley shoot arrows at him. After he grows tired of this, he treats them like satchels to get them out of his way. A policeman shows up and he is terrified; later, disguised as a policeman, he encounters Oliver Hardy, who is in brutal mode here.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-11-01
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The Double O
1921-11-29
The Double O
Overview: Happy Hanes, a ranch hand, comes between a crooked foreman and the new ranch owner Frances Powell. The foreman and his "half-breed" accomplice Cholo kidnap Frances.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-11-29
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Hills of Hate
1921-07-01
Hills of Hate
Overview: Nate “Hate” Hammond is in business with his father and much sought after by mothers in the city who have marriageable daughters. Their quest is fruitless though since “Hate” has already made his choice secretly. His father is duped into participating in a financial scandal by clever crooks, and the one girl “Hate” believed would understand refuses to see him. Heading West, he eventually finds both gold and the girl, who now knowing the truth is extremely glad to be reunited with a rugged, brave lover.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-07-01
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