Wellington A. Playter
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England, UK
Birthday: December 09, 1879
Deathday: July 15, 1937
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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What the River Foretold
Overview: Having struck it rich, two prospectors return to town, where one of them is to be married while the other will serve as best man. But on the eve of the wedding, the best man turns out to be the worst of the two, and elopes with the bride-to-be. Though heartbroken, the jilted bridegroom shrugs philosophically and returns to gold-mining. Several years later, the wife dies, and her husband becomes a high-rolling gambler.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-11-13
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An American Citizen
Overview: A young American broker at large in London.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-01-10
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The Man from Mexico
Overview: A young man gets arrested after a drunken night. Sentenced to 30 days in jail, he tells his wife he has to go to Mexico for a month.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-11-02
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In Search of Arcady
Overview: To escape the title-hunting suitors with whom her mother and aunt have surrounded her, Barbara Chichester disguises herself as a gypsy, and after buying a gypsy wagon, roams the countryside "in search of Arcady."
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-06-01
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The Wicked Darling
Overview: A slum girl is forced to steal for a living. After she swipes a rich society's matron's necklace, she hides out at the home of a man who turns out to be the socialite's former fiance.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1919-12-25
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Polly of the Circus
Overview: When circus aerialist Polly Fisher is injured, she is taken to the nearby home of minister John Hartley. The two fall in love and marry secretly. But when the news leaks out, the minister loses his pastorate over disdain by the parishioners for Polly's background as a performer. Polly must decide whether to stay with the man she loves or leave him for the good of his calling.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-09-08
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The Littlest Scout
Overview: Three-year-old Charles Stuart Wyngate longs to be a Boy Scout, while his seven-year-old sister Violet, who wishes that she was a boy named Bill, desires to help the war effort through Red Cross work. The children play happily after their mother sends for a scout uniform, until they meet another child, Harold, whose father is a pacifist. After Charles punches Harold in the nose, Harold's father comes and explains his beliefs. Mrs. Wyngate tries to convert him by telling of her husband's death in battle in France.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-03-01
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The Lost Paradise
Overview: Unknown to Reuben Warren, the foreman of an ironworks, his invention, the volta-dynamo, was stolen years earlier by his employer, Knowlton, and is the foundation for the iron magnate's financial empire. Reuben is in love with Knowlton's daughter Margaret, who is engaged to Ralph Standish, the son of Reuben's deceased mentor. A strike against inhumane working conditions at the mill coincides with the discovery of Knowlton's theft by Reuben, who confronts the employer with proof of his treachery. Margaret later breaks her engagement to Ralph and proclaims her love for Reuben. As Margaret's husband, Reuben now owns half of the mill and gladly meets the strikers' demands. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-09-01
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Marta of the Lowlands
Overview: Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, years later, Sebastien's fortunes ebb, he marries Muri, the daughter of a rich man, and arranges for Marta to marry the shepherd Manelich. Sebastien assures Marta that Manelich knows of their relationship and will not interfere, but she discovers that her husband is ignorant of the affair and, in fact, loves her. Because she comes to return her husband's love, she confesses her past, after which Manelich kills Sebastien. With Marta at his side, the shepherd then returns to the hills. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-10-05
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Beatrice Fairfax
Overview: Beatrice Fairfax, the original advice-to-the-lovelorn reporter and her friend and not-so-secret admirer Jimmy Barton investigate calls for help and escape exotic perils and dangers. Episodes include exciting and fun stories of baby-napping, blackmail, jewel thievery, disguise, counterfeiting, and the long-unseen episode featuring entrancing cult starlet Olive Thomas and the real New York Yankees and Giants playing a game in the Polo Grounds.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-07
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The Morals of Marcus
Overview: A silent comedy drama film directed by Hugh Ford and Edwin S. Porter
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-01-18
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Back to God's Country
Overview: After her father is killed by an outlaw, Dolores marries Peter. While they're at sea in the Arctic, Dolores meets the ship's captain, who is the man who killed her father. The captain causes an 'accident' to happen to Peter, so Dolores is all alone and defenceless as they drop anchor in a remote harbour.
Genres: Romance Adventure Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-10-27
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The Eagle's Eye
Overview: A criminologist and a government agent team up to expose a ring of German spies.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-03-27
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The Golden Snare
Overview: Sgt. Philip Raine of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police is sent to the mountains to capture killer Bram Johnson.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-07-10
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His Last Dollar
Overview: Former newsboy and jockey Joe Braxton, becomes a millionaire rancher and decides to visit New York. He soon becomes the prey of swindler Tom Linson and socialite Viola Grayson. Linson defrauds Braxton's old employer, Colonel Downs, and attempts to corrupt Eleanor, the colonel's daughter. When Eleanor learns that Linson intends to destroy Joe on the stock exchange, she warns him, disregarding Linson's threat to ruin her reputation. Eleanor is too late, but Joe recovers his losses by riding Mongrel to victory in the Kentucky Futurity, after having stacked his last dollar on the horse's success.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-10-28
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Coral
Overview: New England fisherman Dan McQuade finds a dying woman and her daughter shipwrecked after a storm and raises the daughter, whom he names Coral. After Dan reveals how he found her, Coral, who secretly builds sand sculptures, creates a life-size statue of a mother and baby. Wealthy artist Philip Norton and his self-centered bride Helen come on their honeymoon to the bay where Dan and Coral live. Coral, awed by Philip's talent, gives him a statue and they begin a friendship, which provokes Helen's jealousy. When Dan dies, Philip brings Coral to his parents' home in New York, where Helen plots to have her suspected of stealing a diamond.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-09-04
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