Jay Dwiggins
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rensselaer, Indiana, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: September 01, 1866
Age: 158 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: September 08, 1919
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Dangers of a Bride
Overview: Dangers of a Bride is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Clarence Badger and Bobby Vernon starring Gloria Swanson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-07-08
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He Comes Up Smiling
Overview: Jerry Martin quits his dull job as a bank clerk and falls in with a band of hobos. He takes on the guise of Bachelor, the "king of the market," and finds himself pursued by dangerous men who are after the real Bachelor. *Only fragments are known to exist. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-09-09
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Unexpected Places
Overview: The valet of Lord Harold Varden, on a secret mission to our Government, has been murdered. Dick Holloway, a reporter, detailed to the story, calls on Lord Varden just as the latter feels the effects of poison administered to him. He takes the place of the nobleman when his American cousins come for him, and not only saves his lordship's papers, but captures the spies detailed to get them.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-09-30
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Bound in Morocco
Overview: A lost film. George Travelwell (Fairbanks), an American youth motoring in Morocco, discovers that the governor of El Harib (Frank Campeau) has seized a young American woman for his harem. Disguised as an inmate of the harem, George nearly wrecks the place while he rescues her. One thrilling incident follows upon the heels of another in their attempts to get away, and it ends with him setting one tribe against another, leaving them free to peacefully ride away.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-07-28
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His Majesty, the American
Overview: A European prince is raised in America without knowing his true identity; he spends his time thrill-seeking, but his country needs him when a revolt threatens the crown.
Genres: Romance Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-09-01
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Fixing Their Dads
Overview: Both deadly rivals for the hand of the Widow Hathaway, Kirkland and Livingston, gentleman farmers, are so bitter, they do all possible to break up the love match between Dick and Florence, their respective children, causing great unhappiness.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-11-18
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The Lady of Shalott
Overview: On discovering that their beau, Timothy, the village schoolmaster, is quite unable to choose between them for a life partner, Ivy and Lily Skinner agree to draw lots. Ivy, who is of a romantic, novel-reading nature, loses and is broken hearted. She seeks solace in her favorite, Tennyson, and in reading "The Lady of Shalott" becomes imbued with the determination to die as did the heroine in the book.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-03-26
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Everywoman
Overview: Everywoman is a lost 1919 American silent film allegory film directed by George Melford based on a 1911 play Everywoman by Walter Browne.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-12-30
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Secrets of a Beauty Parlor
Overview: Short comedy
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-04-22
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The Four-Gun Bandit
Overview: A woman holds up an Eastern millionaire, who then tells a big story of his encounter with a bandit, and afterward gives a large check to keep from being exposed.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-07-05
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The Dust of Egypt
Overview: Geoffrey's relationship with his fiancée is threatened by Ameuset, a princess of Egypt awakened after five thousand years. Originally a six reel feature, only short fragments of The Dust of Egypt survive today.
Genres: Comedy History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-10-04
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War
Overview: When WWI breaks out previously best friends in their New York neighborhood, The Schultz and Du Bois families, take opposite sides in the conflict. When their youngest Little Johnnie Du Bois and Heinie Schultz, backed up by their "allies," decide to fight it out in a vacant lot a battle royal takes place between the two families. But by this time the Schultze’s' eldest son Fritz and the Du Bois’ pretty daughter Marie have fallen in love so when they embrace in front of the families all agree to put their differences aside since "First and foremost we're all good Americans."
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-01-23
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The Way of a Man with a Maid
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-12-29
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The Poor Boob
Overview: When he loses both his father’s canning factory and his girl “Tiny” to Stephen Douglas modest Simpson Hightower goes to work in a New York provisions office along with stenographer Hope and office boy Jimmy. To impress the Danish consul who is proposing a large contract Hope and Jimmy persuade Simpson to return to his hometown posing as a successful businessman accompanied by his secretary "Pep" and valet Jimmy. It works! Simpson manages to get the Danish contract, buy his factory back and realize Tiny’s worthlessness while recognizing his love for "Pep."
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-03-09
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