Willis Marks
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: August 20, 1865
Deathday: December 06, 1952
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The Family Honor
1920-03-15
The Family Honor
Overview: Beverly Tucker, the daughter of an impoverished aristocratic Southern family, has scraped together her last pennies to put her brother Dal through college in the hope that he will support the family after graduation. However, Dal harbors no such ambition and instead spends his time gambling and drinking in a saloon owned by the town's mayor, Curran. During a raid led by Curran's crusading son Merle, a detective is killed and Dal is accused of the crime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-03-15
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His Forgotten Wife
1924-04-14
His Forgotten Wife
Overview: During the World War, Donald Allen is reported killed in action but is really a victim of amnesia. His French nurse, Suzanne, gives him a new identity, and they marry.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-04-14
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The Flash of Fate
1918-02-18
The Flash of Fate
Overview: When his father commits suicide after being ruined by dishonest stockbroker Abner Hinman, Randolph Shorb resolves to gain revenge and rebuild his fortune by whatever means necessary.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-02-18
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Vanity Pool
1918-12-07
Vanity Pool
Overview: A candidate for governor, eager Gerald Harper persuades his equally ambitious wife Carol to enlist the aid of her friend Diana Casper, whose influence with political boss Jarvis Flint could help him win the election. Carol agrees to speak to Diana on condition that Gerald temporarily assume her work in the city's tenements.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-12-07
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Travelin' On
1922-03-22
Travelin' On
Overview: A Western involving William S Hart as an outlaw who comes to the aid of a preacher in a small town through his infatuation with the preacher's wife. Rarely screened but considered one of his best; the version at the Library of Congress is missing one of the middle reels.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-22
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Over the Garden Wall
1910-06-10
Over the Garden Wall
Overview: Making the best of her genteel poverty, our heroine prepares to attend the dance to which she has been invited, and, after surveying the general effect of her plain and somewhat passé attire, goes on her way with a painful self-consciousness to the home of her friend.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1910-06-10
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1932-07-03
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-07-03
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The Dancin' Fool
1920-05-02
The Dancin' Fool
Overview: Sylvester Tibble is a clerk in his uncle's restaurant. Sylvester dreams of becoming a famous dancer and tries to inject a little of the jazz life into his uncle's old-fashioned establishment. When dancer Junie Budd shows up at the restaurant, Sylvester sees a chance to make his dream come true.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-05-02
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The Man from Funeral Range
1918-10-06
The Man from Funeral Range
Overview: While out West, prospector Harry Webb makes enemies of a con artist, Mark Brenton and the con's crooked lawyer, Frank Beekman. Jack goes to the city and meets singer Janice Williams in a cabaret. They become engaged, but Brenton also has designs on her. He tricks her into going to a room to meet with him, and Webb, hearing of the scheme, follows. What he finds when he gets there is Brenton on the floor, dead, and Janice holding a gun.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-10-06
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Secret Love
1916-01-31
Secret Love
Overview: In an English mining town during the 1870's, Joan Lowrie falls in love with Fergus Derrick, the new chief engineer who vows to improve working conditions. Joan's father Don, however, runs the mine and likes conditions just as they are. As a result, he quickly learns to detest the crusading Fergus, even to the point of trying to murder him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-01-31
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The Wishing Ring Man
1919-03-10
The Wishing Ring Man
Overview: Forced to wear quaint short dresses and pigtails so that she will inspire her grandfather's sentimental poetry, nineteen-year-old Joy Havenith longs for companions of her own age.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-03-10
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Her Bitter Cup
1916-04-17
Her Bitter Cup
Overview: Rethna works hard to organize her fellow factory employees against the miserly, uncaring owner, Henry Burke. Then, realizing that she needs money to fight Burke, she begins an affair with his unscrupulous son Harry.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-04-17
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Everything But the Truth
1920-05-31
Everything But the Truth
Overview: Although the Hervey oil company is nearly bankrupt, owner Bill Hervey is unconcerned because he is about to be married to Helen Gray and can think of nothing else. One day, while visiting his newly purchased home in the suburbs, he meets his neighbor, newlywed Annabelle Eaton, who asks Bill for a ride to a nearby chicken farm. Bill agrees, but when they reach the farm, they are locked in a room by a lunatic and forced to remain there overnight.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-05-31
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Which Shall It Be?
1924-06-15
Which Shall It Be?
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-06-15
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The Jack-Knife Man
1920-07-31
The Jack-Knife Man
Overview: A dying mother left his child with an old man, but the village people want to take the child away from him because he is too old.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-07-31
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The Shadow on the Wall
1925-01-01
The Shadow on the Wall
Overview: George Walters is a youth who is dominated by Bleary, a heartless bully, who forces him to pose as the son of millionaire George Warring, kidnapped as a baby. The missing son had a twin brother who had recently died, but a painting of the shadow of the late son is on one wall. Walters' shadow matches this painting perfectly, establishing him as the missing son to the Warring family. Walters falls in love with Warring's daughter Lucia and finds that the family attorney Glaxton is slowly poisoning the old man.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-01-01
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Her Defiance
1916-01-14
Her Defiance
Overview: A woman is deserted by her wealthy young lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-01-14
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The Clock
1917-04-30
The Clock
Overview: A 1917 American silent comedy film
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-04-30
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The Mysterious Mrs. M
1917-02-05
The Mysterious Mrs. M
Overview: A depressed man grows to love life just as his fortune teller's predictions become dire.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-02-05
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The People vs. John Doe
1916-12-10
The People vs. John Doe
Overview: A farmer is unjustly convicted of a homicide he did not commit.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-12-10
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Greased Lightning
1919-04-27
Greased Lightning
Overview: Andy Fletcher is a blacksmith in a country village, but he dreams of racing automobiles. He gets his chance to enter a big race, but winning is complicated by a band of bank robbers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-04-27
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When a Girl Loves
1919-02-15
When a Girl Loves
Overview: A minister and his young daughter Bess, journey west where he hopes to regain his health. They become involved with notorious outlaw 'Eagle' Ryan. The outlaw becomes influenced by the power of religion along with Bess's gentle persuasion, he is reformed from his life of crime and forgiven by all the townspeople.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-02-15
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Over the Garden Wall
1919-09-21
Over the Garden Wall
Overview: Peggy ( Bessie Love ) and her sister Frances ( Myrtle Reeves ) live with their father, but because of his idleness, they must all move to humbler quarters. Peggy adapts quickly to their new surrounding, while Frances misses the social life she once enjoyed. Their neighbors are well off, and Peggy begins a romance with their son, whom she thinks is the chauffeur. Meanwhile, Frances has become involved with a roguish character and plans to elope with him. Peggy saves her sister from imminent disgrace, but comes close to compromising herself instead. Peggy's sweetheart comes to her rescue and now his true identity is revealed to the very grateful girl.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-09-21
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The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
1924-02-02
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
Overview: A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1924-02-02
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