Hayden Stevenson
Also Known As: James Hayden Stevenson, Haydn Stevenson
Biography: Hayden Stevenson (July 2, 1877 – January 31, 1952) was an American film actor. He appeared in 108 films between 1915 and 1942. He was born in Georgetown, Kentucky and died in Los Angeles, California.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Georgetown, Kentucky, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: July 02, 1877
Age: 147 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: January 31, 1952
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Easy Living
Overview: J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out the window, it lands on poor hard-working girl Mary Smith. But it isn't so easy to just give away something so valuable, as he soon learns.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-07-16
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Sliding Home
Overview: Sliding Home is the tenth episode of the second series of Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians."
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-01-16
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The Last Lap
Overview: Series #1, Episode #4 of The Collegians.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-12-20
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Making Good
Overview: A comedy short in The Collegians series starring George Lewis, where college students do what students do. Flirt around and do sports.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-12-06
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The Relay
Overview: When the freshman girls beat the sophomore girls in the big relay race, the 'Frosh' start lording it over the 'Sophs.' Will the 'Sophs' take that kind of treatment? Not a chance!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-01-30
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The Cinder Path
Overview: Series #1, Episode #8 of The Collegians.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-02-14
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Fighting to Win
Overview: Series #1, Episode #2 of The Collegians.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-11-21
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Around the Bases
Overview: Restricted to his room at college Ed sneaks out dressed as a girl attracting the attention of Don until he discovers Ed is not a girl and the two get into a fight. Their trainer, Tom, catches his two-star baseball men fighting and breaks benches Ed. The Calford team is up against a strong rival college and Don tricks Ed out of the honor of pitching. For eight innings Calford does well, until Don "blows up," and Ed gets back into the game and wins.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-01-03
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Fighting Spirit
Overview: Episode 6 of The Collegians silent film series (consisting of 46 chapters) full of high jinks and romance!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-01-17
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Breaking Records
Overview: Chapter 11 of the silent serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-03-14
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Crimson Colors
Overview: Chapter 15 of 46 of the Universal Pictures silent series "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-09-12
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The Winning Five
Overview: Chapter 2 of the second series of the Universal Pictures silent serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-09-26
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The Dazzling Co-Eds
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-10-10
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A Fighting Finish
Overview: Another chapter of the Universal Pictures silent serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-10-24
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Samson at Calford
Overview: Chapter 5 of the second series of 46 of the Universal Pictures silent serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-11-07
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The Winning Punch
Overview: Episode 6 of the second series of Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-11-21
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The Winning Goal
Overview: Episode #9 of the second series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-01-02
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The Fourflusher
Overview: Young and ambitious but so far unsuccessful shoe clerk Andy Whittaker meets June Allen and tries to impress her by pretending to be an important businessman, she discovers his deception but before too long because of complications and luck good fortune finds its way to the pair.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-01-08
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The Junior Year
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-03
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Calford vs. Redskins
Overview: Episode #2 of the third series in the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-17
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Kicking Through
Overview: Episode #3 of the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-01
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Calford in the Movies
Overview: Episode #4 in the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-15
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Paddling Co-Eds
Overview: Episode #5 in the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-29
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Fighting for Victory
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-11-12
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Dear Old Calford
Overview: Episode #7 in the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-11-26
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Calford on Horseback
Overview: Episode #8 in the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-12-10
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The Bookworm Hero
Overview: Episode #9 in the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-12-24
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The Fargo Kid
Overview: The Fargo Kid is mistaken for a killer and is hired to kill another man...
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-12-06
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The Whole Town's Talking
Overview: Chester Binney, a wounded war veteran, erroneously believes he is carrying a silver plate in his head and must avoid all excitement. He returns to his hometown, and there his former employer, George Simmons, attempts to arrange a match between Chester (who is to inherit a fortune) and his daughter Ethel. Ethel, however, finds Chester unexciting as a lover; and to enliven the affair, the father invents a lurid past for the boy by displaying a signed photograph of Rita Renault, a famous movie star. Rita, accompanied by her jealous husband, Jack Shields, arrives in the town for a personal appearance. By chance, Jack discovers the photograph of Rita, presumably the property of Chester, and when he sees his wife kissing Chester, a running fight ensues.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-12-26
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Silks and Saddles
Overview: Jockey Johnny Spencer loses his job with Mrs. Calhoun for throwing a race. An adventuress named Sybil, who made Johnny hold back Mrs. Calhoun's horse, Lady, leaves him, and he becomes a racetrack bum. Johnny returns to Mrs. Calhoun's stable when the new jockey proves unable to manage Lady. Johnny wins the next race, thereby regaining Mrs. Calhoun's confidence and winning the love of her attractive daughter, Lucy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-01-20
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The Lightning Warrior
Overview: A Rin-Tin-Tin serial presented in 12 episodes. The mysterious Wolf Man is terrorizing settlers in a western town. With the help of Rinty, young Jimmy Carter unmasks the Wolf Man and foils his evil plot.
Genres: Action Western Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-11-01
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Let's Go
Overview: The first film in the first "Leather Pushers" series from Universal.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-02-13
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A Fool and His Money
Overview: A Fool and His Money part of the Leather Pushers film series. May be actually titled A Fool and Honey
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-27
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Whipsawed
Overview: On the steamer going over to London the "Kid" falls in love with a senator's daughter and his manager is too sick to keep him in any training. After a week or two of training the "Kid" enters the ring only to find that his rival is one of his sparring partners. Knowing all the "Kid's" punches the opponent scores many points during the combat but suffers a punch in the jaw which loosens a tooth. The "Kid" waits for the moment when the terrible fighter must turn his head to spit out the tooth before he gives him the final knock-out punch.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-04-24
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The Collegians
Overview: The Collegians was a four year series of 46 two-reel films, in which the same players played the same roles through four years of college life, as envisioned by Hollywood's screenwriters of the mid-1920's. The Collegians was the title of the first episode in 1925. The fourth series, which began in January 1929, was made "with dialogue and full sound effects," according to the 26 January 1929 Exhibitors Herald-World. The series ended in September 1929. Many aspects of film The Plastic Age were carried over to The Collegians.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-11-08
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The Reckless Age
Overview: Lord Harrowby takes out an $100,000 insurance policy to be paid if his wedding to Cecilia Meyrick is cancelled. The insurance company sends Dick Minot to make sure the wedding takes place, but he falls in love with the bride.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-08-16
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The Lone Hand
Overview: Wyoming cattleman Laramie Lad takes a vacation by visiting an old friend who runs a summer resort, but before he can relax, he meets Jane Sheridan and her father, Al Sheridan, who are fighting off a group of swindlers who want the old man's mining property.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-10-16
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Man, Woman and Sin
Overview: A young man takes a succession of odd jobs in order to save enough money to buy himself and his mother a house. He lands a position in a newspaper office and falls in love with the beautiful society editor, who is secretly having an affair with the married managing editor. She returns the young man's affections in order to make her lover jealous, but finds herself falling for him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-11-19
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Round Two
Overview: "The Leather Pushers" were a charming series of comedies based upon the story of a prize-fighter from the Colliers articles by H.C. Witwer. Each episode was self-contained and complete in itself. Formerly wealthy Kane Halliday, finds he must support himself with his fists in the ring after his father goes suddenly broke. A great mix of comedy and action set against the gritty world of the old New York boxing scene.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-27
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Payment Through the Nose
Overview: "The Leather Pushers" were a charming series of comedies based upon the story of a prize-fighter from the Colliers articles by H.C. Witwer. Each episode was self-contained and complete in itself. Formerly wealthy Kane Halliday ( Reginald Denny), fighting as the elegant "Masked Mystery", pays more attention to his flirtation with a chorus girl, Estelle, than his boxing career - frustrating his manager at every turn. Estelle, not realizing her new beau is is actually a prize fighter, is under the mistaken impression that he's a rich playboy, a belief that Halliday does nothing to correct. The manager sets out enlighten her in spectacular fashion!This entry from the series includes some terrific night scenes of New York's Times Square as it appeared in 1922. Titles from other Universal productions are prominently displayed on the theater marquees!
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-27
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Young King Cole
Overview: Seventh entry in the Leather Pushers series of two-reel shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-12-04
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He Raised Kane
Overview: Kane, who does not want his father to know he is a fighter, thinking he objects, nearly loses the fight when he sees him at the ringside. In the end, it is the words of encouragement from his father which causes him to win. It develops that the "Kid's" father has known it all the time and has been getting reports on his son's prowess in the ring. Eighth episode in the first 'Leather Pushers' series of two-reel boxing shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-12-18
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The Chickasha Bone Crusher
Overview: Kid Roberts, the champion, thoroughly beats a tough Westerner (from Chickasha, OK) who follows him from city to city, determined to get even. The man taunts the Kid, by insisting that he is afraid to fight without gloves. Finally his wife appears and begs the Kid to refuse to fight her husband because he is neglecting his ranch and family. The Kid's sweetheart and the ranchman's wife do some scheming and succeed in ending the fights, but not until the Kid has beaten his opponent with his bare hands. Ninth episode in the first 'Leather Pushers' series of two-reel boxing shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-01-01
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When Kane Met Abel
Overview: The "Kid" is in the studio playing the star role in a "super-feature." The director gets his cast to put extra snap into the big scene by making each of the fighters think the other is double crossing him. 10th episode in the first 'Leather Pushers' series of two-reel boxing shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-01-15
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Strike Father, Strike Son
Overview: Eleventh episode in the first 'Leather Pushers' series of two-reel boxing shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-01-29
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Joan of Newark
Overview: Twelfth episode in the first 'Leather Pushers' series of two-reel boxing shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-02-12
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The Wandering Two
Overview: 13th episode in the first 'Leather Pushers' series of two-reel boxing shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-05-28
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Don Coyote
Overview: Fifteenth entry in the Leather Pushers series of two-reel shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-06-25
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Something for Nothing
Overview: 16th episode in the first 'Leather Pushers' series of two-reel boxing shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-07-09
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Columbia, the Gem, and the Ocean
Overview: Fifth entry in the 2-reel New Leather Pushers third series.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-07-23
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Barnaby's Grudge
Overview: 18th episode in the first 'Leather Pushers' series of two-reel boxing shorts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-08-06
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Vengeance
Overview: John Meadham, in charge of a West Africa trading post, wire the home office in London that he is tired and worn out, and they need to send a replacement to take over. The company sends a stiff upper-lipper, Charles Summers, accompanied by his wife, Margaret. An antagonism develops between the two men from the moment Summers arrives.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-02-22
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A Notorious Gentleman
Overview: A lawyer sets out to commit the perfect murder.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-01-21
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Behind the Front
Overview: During World War I a young man joins the army and winds up befriending another young recruit, not knowing that it's the same pickpocket who stole his watch. After finishing basic training, the two are sent to the front lines in France, where they wind up in trouble with the MPs, getting involved with some cute French girls and "volunteering" for a dangerous front-line mission, and their antics result in their endangering the armistice.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-02-22
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Abysmal Brute
Overview: A young man is raised in the mountains by his prizefighter father. Although he possesses great strength and athletic skill, he is completely out of his league when it comes to women. He becomes a successful boxer in San Francisco and is given the name "The Abysmal Brute". When he rescues a drowning man, he meets a beautiful socialite named Maude Sangster and falls in love. His lack of social skills proves a hindrance when a rival suitor competes with him for Maude's affections.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-04-15
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Back Page
Overview: A former New York reporter (Peggy Shannon) is hired as editor of a failing, small town newspaper in California.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-11-07
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Blake of Scotland Yard
Overview: 12 part silent serial- 1. The Castle of Fear 2. The Spider's Web 3. The Vanishing Heiress 4. The Room Without a Door 5. Shots in the Dark 6. Ambushed 7. The Secret of the Coin 8. Into the Web 9. The Baited Trap 10. The Lady in White 11. The Closing Web 12. The Final Reckoning. A prequel to The Ace of Scotland Yard.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-08-14
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The Light That Failed
Overview: A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-12-24
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Federal Agent
Overview: A federal agent sets out to track down his partner's killers.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-04-13
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Sing, You Sinners
Overview: Of the singing Beebe brothers, young Mike just wants to be a kid; responsible Dave wants to work in his garage and marry Martha; but feckless Joe thinks his only road to success is through swapping and gambling. It seems the only thing all three can join in is their singing act, which Mike and Dave hate. Finally, all Joe's hopes are pinned on a race horse he's acquired swapping, but it's a bigger gamble than his family knows.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-09-02
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College Love
Overview: A college football player protects his friend by pretending that it was he, not the friend, who drank himself unconscious the night before the big game. A lost film.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-07-07
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Diamond Jim
Overview: A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-09-01
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Our Leading Citizen
Overview: Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor. Clay Clinton, his late partner's son joins the firm but is anxious for fast success and considers Schofield's old-fashioned principles antiquated. Being in love with Schofield's daughter and impatient for success he moves to offices supplied by the city's most powerful industrialist, J.T. Tapley, who has plans to use Clay's good family lineage as a stepping stone to political power. The unscrupulous Tapley precipitates a strike in his factory mill which causes a rupture between the former partners. Schofield sets out to bring Tapley and his political henchmen to justice.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-08-23
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Say It in French
Overview: An American golf pro falls in love with a woman while visiting France; before long they are married and in the US. Upon their arrival, they are dismayed to discover that the golfer's parents have arranged for him to marry a wealthy socialite so they can use her money to support their business....
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-11-25
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The Acquittal
Overview: When a wealthy man is found murdered in his bedroom, one of his two adopted sons is arrested and charged with the killing. However, the verdict at his trial is an acquittal. Since the police don't seem to be particularly interested in finding the real killer, the dead man's daughter-in-law--the wife of the adopted son who wasn't charged--takes it upon herself to solve the crime.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-11-19
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Cross Country Run
Overview: One of the final installments of the Collegian series of short films where they are set to compete in a long race.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-06-10
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Benson at Calford
Overview: The first entry in the Collegians comedy short series, with 4th of July celebrations.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-11-08
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Flashing Oars
Overview: Series #1, Episode #9 of The Collegians with the main focus on rowing and clubbing.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-02-28
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Splashing Through
Overview: Series #2, Episode #8 of The Collegians, where in this case centers around various water sports, and Benson even finds himself in jail at one point.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-12-19
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Running Wild
Overview: Series #2, Episode #7 of The Collegians and they are preparing for a auto race.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-12-05
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The Whispered Name
Overview: Anne Gray (Ruth Clifford) runs off with Robert Gordon (William E. Lawrence), believing that he is going to marry her. When they arrive at a hotel, another guest, Langdon Van Kreel (Charles Clary), sees though Gordon's ploy and chases him away.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-01-21
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Maid of Salem
Overview: When a young woman named Barbara Clarke has an affair with adventurer Roger Coverman, it causes a scandal in the Puritanical town of Salem, Massachusetts. After a meddling girl arouses their suspicions, the town's elders accuse Barbara of being a witch. She is tried, convicted of sorcery and sentenced to death. As the townspeople prepare to burn Barbara at the stake, Roger tries desperately to save the woman he loves.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-02-12
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Great Expectations
Overview: A young boy, Pip, encounters an escaped prisoner, Magwitch, and steals food for him. After the convict is captured, Pip meets the reclusive Miss Havisham and her niece, Estella, eventually becoming friends with the girl. Wealth comes to Pip via a mysterious benefactor and he goes off to London for an education. As adults, Pip and Estella become romantic, and Pip learns the identity of his patron.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-10-22
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The Great Divide
Overview: The Jordans, Phil and Ruth, accompanied by Philip's wife, Polly, and Dr. Winthrop Newbury, a suitor for Ruth's hand, bid old Mrs. Jordan good-bye at the station of Milford Corners, Mass., and depart for the West, to work over some unredeemed desert land, which was left to the Jordans by their dead father. Arriving in the west, they take up their work, but it proves anything but a success. On the brink of the Great Divide lives Stephen Ghent, an untamed and uncouth man of the West, and on account of his manner is respected by the habitués of Miller's saloon and dance hall in the town, which he and two of his acquaintances in the persons of Pedro, a half-breed Mexican, and Dutch, a brutal type of the West, frequent.
Genres: Western Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-12-20
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Rulers of the Sea
Overview: The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the early 19th century.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-11-08
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The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios
Overview: The City of Stars is structured as a "coming attractions" promo within the fictional framework of an Eastern editor (vaudeville actor Broderick O'Farrell) arriving in Los Angeles to meet with Universal's advertising manager. The sceneic resources of the studio are showcased throughout, with a "See America First" wagon visible in one scene, and a scattering of panoramic shots of Universal City and the Universal zoo.
Genres: History Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-03-21
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One More River
Overview: A young lady leaves her brutal husband and meets another man on board a ship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-08-06
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On Your Toes!
Overview: Silent boxing sports comedy about a boxer whose grandmother wants him to be a ballet dancer, so he has the boxers at his training camp pose as ballet dancers to fool granny, with predictable results
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-11-27
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Freedom of the Press
Overview: When a newspaper owner is murdered, his son takes over his crusade against a corrupt politician with criminal associations.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-28
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I'll Show You the Town
Overview: British comedian Reginald Denny plays a professor who is escorting three different women and needs to make a choice.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-06-07
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Woman Trap
Overview: A gangland murder is the motivating factor of this fast-moving crime drama. George Murphy stars as reporter Kent Shevlin, whose investigation of the murder leads to a tenure as a temporary FBI agent.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-03-06
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The Taming of the Shrewd
Overview: Part 5 of The Leather Pushers boxing film series.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-04-10
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The Secret Code
Overview: A lost silent Western short.
Genres: Western Thriller
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1922-02-28
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The Showdown
Overview: The plot of this silent western short is unknown and it is presumably lost.
Genres: Western
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1923-05-14
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All's Swell on the Ocean
Overview: Homesick for America, Jack and his pals get aboard a ship U. S.-bound disguised as entertainers. As entertainers they're flops, but evoke considerable mirth among the passengers by their efforts. Jack arouses the jealousy of a Frenchman, who is keen on a young French girl, and is challenged to a fight. The Frenchman fights a la Savatte (the French method, including kicking, bucking, etc.) and is getting the better of Jack, until the latter dons a pair of hobnailed brogans. He consents to remove these if his adversary will put boxing gloves on his feet. The Frenchman gets seasick and is counted out as he leans over the rail, where he is soon joined by Jack.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-08-18
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The Law Forbids
Overview: Paul and Rhoda Remsen, having marital difficulties, separate; and each is awarded custody of their child Peggy for 6 months of the year. Rhoda and Peggy move to a farm town, while Paul remains in the big city to write a play for actress Inez Lamont, who is in love with him. Peggy knows that her mother still loves Paul, so she flees to the big city to explain the situation to her father.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-04-07
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