Lillian Peacock
Also Known As: Lillian M. Webb
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Scottdale, Pennsylvania, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: October 23, 1889
Age: 135 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: August 18, 1918
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She Wrote a Play and Played It
Overview: Gale Henry, at that time famous as big-nosed, lugubrious-faced purveyor of silent screen slapstick. Here as a prominent villager too interested writing a play to be bothered with lovers. When a wandering director arrives in town, learns of her play and agrees to produce it for her, with the author in the leading role, she is delighted. But the play proves a frost.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-13
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A Millionaire for a Minute
Overview: Gale, the Village Schoolmarm, wants to marry Ezekial Brown, but her Uncle objects to the match.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-10-16
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The Little Pirate
Overview: In dire financial straits, businessman John Baird considers liquidating the bonds that are held in trust for his little daughter Margery. Failing to comprehend her husband's desperation, Virginia Baird refuses his request and, upon overhearing his lawyer advising him to utilize the bonds without consulting her, she decides to place them in the hands of George Drake, an old friend. Drake hijacks the securities, however, and their disappearance leads to the break up of the Baird's marriage, resulting in Virginia leaving the house. Attempting to console her father, Margery sets out on her pony to bring her mother home. But she is held up on the road by Captain Kidd Jr., who adopts her as his first mate, and the two children take up residence on a grass hut on a nearby island.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-09-10
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Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in the Great Egg Robbery
Overview: First episode in the Lady Baffles and Detective Duck one-reel comedy series. The city is being terrorized by a mysterious female Raffles. At last, in desperation, the chief of police sends for his friend, the famous sleuth, Detective Duck. While these two are sitting in conference, Raffles, in her search for loot, enters the home of Mrs. Gotta Millun. Raffles' eyes sparkle as she takes in with delight the rich Oriental knick-knacks and furnishings. Mrs. Millun is a connoisseur. Raffles hides under a table when Mrs. Millun comes in. Mrs. Millun has just received a gift from her brother in far-off India. It is a jewel case containing eight beautiful and rare pearls as large as hen eggs. In a note accompanying them her brother explains that the jewels were part of the loot of the Britishers when they raided Oski Wow Wow, and that they were taken from a famous Indian Princess who had sworn eternal vengeance on all who thereafter possessed them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-05-27
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A Shadowed Shadow
Overview: A 1916 Joker Comedy starring Lillian Peacock
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-11-04
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Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
Overview: This is another comedy, in which trick photography plays a large part. It is a travesty on the temperance question, siding with the dry element. On the refusal of the Governor to sign a bill in favor of the liquor interest, the political boss tries to force the executive to his will. The Governor, after a series of thrilling experiences, thwarts the efforts of the politicians. The latter calls on Lady Baffles, who impersonates the Governor's wife and secures the executive's signature to the bill. Detective Duck, however, captures the politicians in a clever manner and beats Lady Baffles at her own game. (Moving Picture World Synopsis)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-10-14
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Uneasy Money
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-06-02
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