Winifred Kingston
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Biography: Winifred Kingston was a British-born American silent film actress. Kingston was educated in Scotland and Belgium. She acted on stage in England before she began acting in the United States. On Broadway, Kingston portrayed Crobyle in Thais, Juliette Corton in The Matrimonial Bed, and Helen Farquhar in Caste
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: England, UK
Birthday: November 11, 1894
Deathday: February 03, 1967
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Gender: Female
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Durand of the Bad Lands
Overview: While out on a plundering expedition, outlaw Dick Durand comes upon a band of Indians attacking a group of settlers. Dick opens fire on the Indians, but before he forces them to flee, they kill everyone except three children and Durand himself.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-08-12
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The Parson of Panamint
Overview: A tough preacher comes to the rip-roaring gold town of Panamint in hopes of reforming it. But disaster awaits.
Genres: Action Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-09-03
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Davy Crockett
Overview: The story of the famous Tennessee frontiersman, soldier, scout, and Congressman who fought and died at the Alamo.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-07-16
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The Squaw Man
Overview: Blamed for the theft of an orphans fund, Captain James Wynnegate flees to the West where he makes a new life with the Indian woman Nat-U-Rich.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-02-15
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The Light of Western Stars
Overview: A friend of Dick Bailey is killed by a mysterious assailant, whom Dick suspects to be Stack, who is in league with the crooked sheriff. Out on a spree Dick swears he will marry the first woman he sees, who happens to be Ruth Hammond, sister of his dead friend, arriving to take charge of the Hammond ranch. Revolted by his rough proposal,she fires him as the Hammond foreman and she proceeds to the ranch. Stack informs her he has purchased the ranch for the payment of the back-due taxes, and she relents and rehires Dick and his friends to aid her in her fight against Stack.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-11-01
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Captain Courtesy
Overview: A romantic melodrama set in old California.
Genres: Western Action History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-04-19
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The Spy
Overview: An American is sent to Germany to unearth the identities of German agents operating in the U. S. He infiltrates the German secret service in an attempt to abscond with a list of undercover German operatives.
Genres: Drama Thriller War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-08-17
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Where the Trail Divides
Overview: Col. Landers adopts two children, "How," an Indian boy, and Bess, whose parents were killed in an Indian uprising. When the children are grown, How proposes to Bess, whom he has loved since his childhood. She accepts his proposal, thus angering Clayton Craig, Lander's nephew who also wants to marry her. After Lander's death, How is exiled from the ranch, so he and Bess buy new land. One day, after he has been away, How returns to his cabin to see Bess and Craig embracing. How grants Bess her freedom after which she marries Craig and moves to New York. Some time later, How discovers oil on the land that he gave Bess, so he follows them to New York. There he finds that Craig has been unfaithful to Bess. In the end, Bess rejects Craig so that she and How can remarry and find "a trail to happiness together." -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-10-12
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The Virginian
Overview: A good-natured but chivalrous cowboy romances the local schoolmarm and leads the posse that brings a gang of rustlers, which includes his best friend, to justice.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-09-07
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Cameo Kirby
Overview: Cameo Kirby is a 1914 American drama silent film directed by Oscar Apfel and written by Clara Beranger and William C. deMille. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Fred Montague, James Neill, Jode Mullally, Winifred Kingston and Dick La Reno. It is based on the play Cameo Kirby by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson. The film was released on December 24, 1914, by Paramount Pictures.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-12-24
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The Gentleman from Indiana
Overview: After a spectacular college football career, John Harkless leaves the university to pursue a place in Indiana politics. He buys the failing Plattville Herald and, using the newspaper to expose various illegal activities, sets out to rid the county of all mobsters and corrupt officials.
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-11-28
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Ben Blair
Overview: After the death of his mother, young Ben Blair finds a safe home on John Rankin’s ranch. But when Rankin is murdered, the older Ben sets out to seek vengeance.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-03-09
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The Call of the Cumberlands
Overview: An aspiring New York painter returns home to the Kentucky mountains to settle a feud between two rival families.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-01-23
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The Call of the North
Overview: Graehme, Ned Stewart's father, was accused of adultery and killed being innocent. Ned decided to avenge his father, but got captured and sent to the long journey to death "la longue traverse".
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-08-10
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The Corsican Brothers
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Genres: Action Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-02-22
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Beyond
Overview: Avis Langley's dying mother begs her to look after Avis's errant brother and continues after death to reappear in spirit form to remind Avis of her promise. Avis follows her brother to New Zealand in hopes of protecting him from his own ways, but on the trip tragedy apparently strikes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-09-04
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Paid in Full
Overview: Joe Brooks is taken advantage of by his employer, Captain Williams, who is a jealous former suitor of Joe's wife, Emma. Williams puts Joe in charge of the company's payroll money and has detectives set a trap for him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-02-01
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A Son of Erin
Overview: Dennis O'Hara is a poverty-stricken Irishman who believes that if he comes to America he will immediately land a job as a policeman. So he manages to scrape together the funds to get him to Manhattan, and leaves his sweetheart Katie O'Grady behind while he makes his fortune. Naturally he discovers that joining the force isn't as easy as he expected, and when he does finally get in, he winds up in trouble because of the graft collections of his boss.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-11-09
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The Boy and the Bridge
Overview: A very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. This adaptation is set on the Tower Bridge in London. A little boy named Tommy watches as his father is arrested after a bad brawl. Tommy believes his father must have killed someone and rather than return home, he heads to Tower Bridge to set up housekeeping there. The atmosphere and life around the bridge are a secondary protagonist in the story, introducing several interesting characters.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-07-28
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