Francis Carpenter
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 09, 1910
Deathday: May 18, 1973
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True Blue
1918-05-05
True Blue
Overview: True Blue begins with the marriage of black-sheep British nobleman Gilbert Brockhurst to the daughter of a Western rancher. When he learns that he has inherited his father's title and estate, Brockhurst deserts his wife and young son Bob. Upon attaining adulthood, Bob becomes the boss of his grandfather's ranch.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-05-05
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Enoch Arden
1915-04-08
Enoch Arden
Overview: Seamen Enoch Arden returns home after a long absence marooned on a desert island. At home he finds his wife married to another, and though he loves her, he cannot bear to disrupt her current happiness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-04-08
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Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
1917-10-11
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Overview: In Bagdad, Princess Badr al-Budur, the daughter of the Sultan, falls in love with Aladdin, the son of a poor tailor, and rejects the suit of evil alchemist al-Talib, her father's choice. Al-Talib consults his Evil Spirit, who advises him to find the magic lamp hidden in an underground cave. Unable to get it himself, al-Talib hires Aladdin, who secures the lamp but keeps it when he realizes al-Talib's wickedness. With wealth obtained through wishes, Aladdin courts the princess. After the lamp changes hands between al-Talib and Aladdin, al-Talib steals it and abducts the princess to the desert. Aladdin follows with only a gourd of water. Suffering from thirst and exhaustion, Aladdin nearly succumbs, but the horsemen of the Sultan, who learned of his daughter's abduction, ride up and rescue Aladdin.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-10-11
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Going Straight
1916-06-03
Going Straight
Overview: A man and his wife both have criminal pasts, but have quit crime and are now respectable citizens. One day a member of their old gang shows up and threatens to expose them if they don't help him pull a heist.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-06-03
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Old Heidelberg
1915-11-14
Old Heidelberg
Overview: Karl Heinrich is the heir to the throne of the small European principality of Rutania, but he's a lonely child, not allowed to play with other children and knowing little about life outside the castle. When he reaches maturity, he is sent to attend the University of Heidelberg, and finds fellowshi with classmates and a blossoming love with Katie Ruder, his only friend during childhood and the niece of an innkeeper. However, political turmoil in Rutania forces him to return. War is declared. Heinrich returns to Heidelberg one last time to bid a somber farewell to his beloved Katie.
Genres: Romance Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-11-14
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Rip Van Winkle
1921-10-02
Rip Van Winkle
Overview: The story shows the development of the united state in divergent fields : Political, social and even economic field.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-10-02
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916-09-04
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Overview: The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-09-04
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The Babes in the Woods
1917-12-03
The Babes in the Woods
Overview: A story within a story, including a passage from Hansel and Gretel.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-12-03
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The Children in the House
1916-04-29
The Children in the House
Overview: A woman is stuck with an unfaithful husband until he is killed robbing a bank.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-04-29
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Martha's Vindication
1916-02-20
Martha's Vindication
Overview: A 1916 film directed by Chester M. Franklin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-02-20
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Cheerful Givers
1917-04-21
Cheerful Givers
Overview: A 1917 film directed by Paul Powell.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-04-21
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The Lone Star Ranger
1923-09-09
The Lone Star Ranger
Overview: An outlaw named Duane ( Tom Mix ), captured by the Texas Rangers, is promised a pardon if he rounds up a gang of cattle thieves. The man he suspects as the leader is revealed to be the father of Duane's sweetheart, Helen ( Billie Dove ). Duane captures the gang, gets a pardon for Helen's father, and marries Helen.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-09-09
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The Patriot
1916-03-09
The Patriot
Overview: Family relationships of a New Mexico family are just one part of this silent cowboy western about a war veteran who finds a goldmine. He wants to earn enough money to take care of his young son, but crooked officials swindle him out of the mine, and then his son is killed. He swears vengeance and joins up with Mexican bandit, "Pancho Zapilla", who intends to destroy his whole town.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-03-09
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A Sister of Six
1916-10-29
A Sister of Six
Overview: A young woman and her five little brothers and sisters are left orphans by the murder of their father over gold found on his ranch. Together the seven offspring fight against their greedy neighbors to keep what is rightfully theirs.
Genres: Adventure Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-10-29
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Treasure Island
1917-11-18
Treasure Island
Overview: Jim Hawkins and his widowed mother run the Admiral Ben Bow Inn, but when they are threatened by a pirate attack, they stay with friend, the squire, for the night. He is given something from Mrs. Hawkins. The squire discovers it's a map showing the location of the treasure buried by someone named Flint. Jim overhears how the squire is planning to retrieve the treasure and feels inspired by it ...
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1917-11-18
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Jack and the Beanstalk
1917-07-30
Jack and the Beanstalk
Overview: Jack exchanges his cow for some magic beans. The beans grow overnight into a beanstalk, which Jack climbs, arriving at a castle that is his. Jack sets a deal with the giant in exchange for their fortune.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-07-30
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