Howard Crampton
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Howard Crampton (12 December 1865 – 15 June 1922) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 73 films between 1913 and 1922. He was born in New York, New York. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Crampton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: December 11, 1865
Age: 159 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: June 15, 1922
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Overview: Captain Nemo has built a fantastic submarine for his mission of revenge. He has traveled over 20,000 leagues in search of Charles Denver - a man who caused the death of Princess Daaker. Seeing what he had done, Denver took the daughter to his yacht and sailed away.
Genres: Adventure Drama Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-12-24
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Nan of the North
Overview: A Canadian Mountie and a young girl team up to prevent an evil couple from finding a fallen meteorite that contains a powerful element called "Tilano."
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-01
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The Screaming Shadow
Overview: Directed by Ben F. Wilson and Duke Worne.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-01-02
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Border Raiders
Overview: Ranch owner John Hardy becomes the dupe of Cleo Dade when he marries her and brings her home to be a mother to his daughter Rose.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-10-06
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The Scarlet Car
Overview: Paul Revere Forbes, an descendant of Paul Revere, is a teller at Cyrus Peabody's bank. He learns that Cyrus and his son, Ernest, have speculated with $35,000 of the bank's money, and the entire sum has been lost.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-12-24
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In His Brother's Place
Overview: Twins Nelson and J. Barrington Drake return home for the celebration of their parents' 50th wedding anniversary. Barrington is a wealthy oilman, but Nelson is a pastor in a small rural church, who is struggling to increase his ever-shrinking flock, Barrington tells him that his problem could be solved with the right type of salesmanship, and proceeds to map out a plan to do just that. However, a case of mistaken identity--and a scheme by two of the church's deacons to take over all of the church property--throws a wrench into his plans.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-07-14
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The Devil's Trail
Overview: Whiskey smuggler Dubec, trades liquor to the Indians, takes revenge on the Royal North West Mounted Police pursuing him by killing the wife of post commander Sergeant Delisle and abducting his teen-aged daughter Nonette.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-06-16
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The Bronze Bell
Overview: In the 1850s, a young prince in India promises his dying father he will lead a revolt against the English colonial masters of India. However, since he is half-European himself, he can't bring himself to do it and flees to America, to live in obscurity. He finds, however, that he can't outrun his obligations
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-06-19
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The Voice on the Wire
Overview: A silent action movie serial consisting of 15 chapters.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-03-18
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The Wanderer
Overview: In the valley the world's best "eternal triangle" is being worked between a husband, a much younger wife and "one who covets." On the heights, the shepherd hears the call and for the nonce becomes a wanderer, and descends into the valley of Passions and Pain. It is the gentle, unfelt, almost unseen influence of the wanderer that stops a maddened husband from first murder and then suicide; exposes the frailty of a wife to her own consideration, and points out to her the grim consequences of a moment's folly, and finally takes the "one who covets" away from the born passions of the valley a far journey up the heights, and disaster to three souls.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-04-07
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Black Orchids
Overview: Frivolous young Marie de Severac is frightened into following a more virtuous path, when her father relates a story in which an equally frivolous woman is entombed alive. The movie was Rex Ingram’s directorial debut, and he later remade the film as Trifling Women in 1922. Black Orchids is considered to be a lost film.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-01-01
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The Eleventh Dimension
Overview: A professor seeks to prove life after death by reviving a dead body.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-07-16
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Overview: Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
Genres: Drama Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-03-06
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The Chalice of Sorrow
Overview: Isabel Clifford sits to be painted. Her artist is Marion Leslie, a man distracted by matters of the flesh. Not Isabel’s flesh but Lorelei’s, the same Lorelei who wows the corrupt police chief, Sarpina, with her virtuoso vocal performances. She is Mexico’s most celebrated opera diva, Marion’s fiancé, and Sarpina’s passion, yet she boils with petty suspicion over Marion’s friendship with Isabel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-10-09
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The Trail of the Octopus
Overview: Carter Holmes, master criminologist, must help the oft-kidnapped Ruth Stanhope to find the 9 daggers that will unlock the secret of the cursed Devil's Trademark!
Genres: Mystery Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-10-19
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Traffic in Souls
Overview: A woman, with the aid of her police officer sweetheart, endeavors to uncover the prostitution ring that has kidnapped her sister, and the philanthropist who secretly runs it.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-11-24
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The Great Problem
Overview: A young pickpocket is taken in by an attorney who attempts to 'civilize' her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-04-17
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The Wife He Bought
Overview: James Brieson, a wealthy stockbroker, ruins Hutch Valiant, who soon after dies of the shock. Valiant's son Steele returns from the Northwest, where he won his fortune, just before his father's death and decides to devote his life to the cause of revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-02-04
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Like Wildfire
Overview: Tommy Buckman, the ne'er-do-well son of dime store magnate John Buckman, is given one last chance to succeed by surveying a possible location in New England for the opening of another store in his father's chain. Arriving in the town of Winton, Tommy lands in jail and, disowned by his father, is bailed out by Nina Potter, whose father owns the only dime store in town.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-05-21
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Conscience
Overview: Inventor George Grant and his partner, financier John Benson, accept an offer of $200,000 for the rights to an invention. After Grant breaks up a fight in a bar between drunken Dave Wilson and an old man reprimanding him, Dave is told by his mother to apologize to Grant. He meets Benson, who witnessed the fight, outside Grant's apartment and tells him his purpose, but during Dave's conversation with Grant, Grant suddenly drops dead. The police find Dave hiding, and after a pistol is found outside and Benson tells them about the fight but says he knew nothing about Dave's apology, Dave is convicted of murder and electrocuted.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-06-25
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The White Terror
Overview: Self-made man Emerson Boyd of Every-town owns the Boyd Mills, which uses child labor and disregards health regulations, and the Boyd Chemical Company, which manufactures harmful patent medicines. Crooked politician David Duncan, the mills's general manager, misinforms Boyd about factory conditions. After Boyd's beloved daughter postpones accepting the proposal of Matthew Brand, an unambitious rich young man, until he does something for humanity, Matthew reads an exposé of the mills by editor Clifford Cole. He buys Cole's newspaper when Boyd attempts to stifle it and supports the National Tuberculosis Society's proposal to build a sanitarium in Every-town to combat the rise of tuberculosis.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-06-18
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Courtmartialed
Overview: Jules, the son of French General Bleriot, agrees to give a masked blackmailer his father's secret military papers when threatened with exposure of his gambling debts. Masked, Jules steals the papers, but during a struggle with his father, Jules receives a knife wound in his arm.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-05-21
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Humdrum Brown
Overview: Love and double-crosses at the bank.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-03-15
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Partners
Overview: Through a series of coincidences and circumstances two men who are down on their luck but with an invention that might change their lives cross paths with a young woman of means who unwittingly will change all their fortunes for the better.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-03
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Someone in the House
Overview: Alias "the Dancer," fashionable society crook Jimmy Burke is hot on the trail of the Brent diamonds. Upon learning that Molly Brent and her diamonds are the stars of an amateur play, Jimmy obtains the leading man's part and devises a plan to steal the jewels. Molly falls in love with her leading man, who plans to switch the gems with fakes during the performance. After the play, the police question the couple and Molly declares that the robbery was part of the drama. When she discovers Jimmy's deed, she begins to cry and "the Dancer," realizing that he is in love with his victim, renounces his profession.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-11-15
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