Alice Knowland
Also Known As: Mary Alice Knowland
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Fort Fairfield, Maine, USA
Birthday: October 06, 1879
Deathday: May 27, 1930
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Giving Becky a Chance
Overview: Since she is an only child, Becky Knight (Vivian Martin) is a bit spoiled by her parents (P.H. Sosso and Alice Knowland), who run a general store. They somehow manage to save up enough money to send Becky away to boarding school. The other girls come from very wealthy families and Becky allows them to believe that she comes from a rich family, too. One of her classmates invites her to her home, where she meets Tom Fielding (Jack Holt), a young doctor. He falls in love with Becky, and she never gets the opportunity to tell him the truth about her background.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-06-17
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On the High Seas
Overview: Three castaways all from differing levels of society reach and board a deserted schooner in mid-ocean.
Genres: Action Romance Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-09-17
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Coming Through
Overview: Because he wants a promotion, Tom Blackford marries Alice Rand, the daughter of his boss, John Rand. Rand is aware of Blackford's motivations and he sends him to take over as superintendent of one of the company's mines in the hopes that he will fail.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-02-17
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The Marriage of Molly-O
Overview: Brutal rental agent Joseph McGuire demands that Molly-O marry McGuire's son Denny, lest her family be thrown out of their humble shack. But Molly-O prefers the company of carriage driver Larry O'Dea, who unfortunately is just as broke as she is. Or is he?
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-06
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The Adorable Cheat
Overview: The daughter of a wealthy industrialist wants to take over the company when her father retires, but the father--an old-fashioned sort who doesn't believe that "girls" belong in business--is planning on leaving the company to her wastrel playboy brother. In order to prove to her dad that she can handle the job, she disguises herself as an ordinary "working girl" and gets a job in her dad's plant. There she meets and falls in love with a clerk. She brings the young man home to meet her folks, but during the evening the family safe is robbed, and all signs point to her new boyfriend.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-08-14
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Full of Pep
Overview: Returning from a selling trip, Jimmy Baxter, the fastest salesman at his father's munitions company, notices a pretty girl smiling at him in the station. Since her train soon leaves, all Jimmy learns about her is information on her luggage: her initials and destination, the Central American republic Santo Dinero.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-05-26
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Satan Junior
Overview: Famous playwright Paul Worden decamps to a country bungalow to work on a new play, rehearsing with his leading lady, Marjorie Sinclair, who is staying nearby. Going riding one day to relax, Paul rescues his neighbor, teenager Diana Ardway when her horse runs wild. The pair clash initially, as she does with Marjorie, but after a series of misunderstandings true love triumphs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-03-03
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All Souls' Eve
Overview: The wife of sculptor Roger Heath is killed by a maniac because of Roger's madly jealous admirer Olivia Larkin. To care for his home and son Peter, Roger hires Irish immigrant Nora O'Hallahan as a nursemaid whom he realizes is possessed by the soul of his departed wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-02-01
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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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The Secret Sin
Overview: Blanche Sweet has a dual role in this picture -- she plays twin sisters, Edith, a sweet, normal young girl, and Grace, who is a drug fiend. They live in poverty with their parents and their father (Hal Clements) finally finds work. Because he is faithful to his boss (Thomas Meighan), he is offered a partnership.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-10-21
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The Stronger Love
Overview: Nell, a beautiful mountain girl, is a member of the Serviss family, rivals of the neighboring Rutherford family. Nell is engaged to Jim Serviss, who is the head of their clan, but when, by accident, she meets a stranger who has come to stay with the Rutherfords, they become infatuated.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-13
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