Cleo Ridgely
Also Known As: Freda Cleo Helwig
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Birthday: May 12, 1893
Deathday: August 18, 1962
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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The Marriage of Kitty
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-08-16
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The Quicksands
Overview: Captain Lanning and Lieutenant Osborne are stationed at an army post in the Philippines. Lanning conceives a deadly hatred toward Osborne when the latter wins Gladys, General Fields' daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-06-10
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The Forgotten Law
Overview: Margaret Jarnette discovers that her husband Victor has been cheating on her and confronts him. Outraged, Victor has his lawyer rewrite his will so that in the event of his death, his brother Richard will get custody of his daughter Muriel, and his wife won't. When Victor dies shortly afterward, Richard suspects that Margaret had murdered him and takes custody of Muriel. However, he soon begins to suspect that things may not be quite as cut-and-dried as he thought they were.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-11-01
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The Yellow Pawn
Overview: An artist is in the countryside, painting, when he meets a girl in a roadster. They fall in love, but the girl marries a lawyer for his money. She should have waited -- the artist becomes a huge success, commanding a thousand dollars for a portrait sitting. The girl convinces her husband to let the artist paint her, but one night while she is visiting his studio, a thieving relative of his enters and is killed by a servant. To protect the girl, the artist allows himself to be accused of the murder. Her husband happens to be the prosecuting attorney, and when she reveals she was at the artist's home the night of the murder, he prepares to shoot the artist himself. But before he can raise his gun, the servant stabs him to death.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-11-23
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The Chorus Lady
Overview: As baby-faced chorine "Pat" O'Brien, the star protects her virtue against various and sundry stage-door Johnnies and sugar daddies. Implicated in a crime, Pat is pursued by detective Danny Mallory, who of course eventually falls in love with her and seeks to prove her innocence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-10-18
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The House with the Golden Windows
Overview: Tom Wells is dissatisfied with his lot in life. Wondering aloud whether he'd be happier if things were different, he soon gets his chance to find out. The rest of the story is an extension on the old proverb which begins "Be careful what you wish for."
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-10
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The Love Mask
Overview: During the California gold rush, four unsuccessful miners assume that a woman prospector will give in without a fight, so they jump the claim of Kate Kenner and take her gold away from her. Afterward, although she is Sheriff Dan Deering's sweetheart, Kate decides to take the law into her own hands.
Genres: Western Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-04-13
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The Selfish Woman
Overview: A young engineer, Tom Morley, is building a railroad through Imperial Valley. Tom's father also wants the job, and tries to persuade his son to give up the work, but Tom refuses. Tom falls for a society girl named Alice Hale, who marries him to bring prestige to her family. Initially, Alice plots against Tom, but Tom wins her over and they work together to defeat those who are plotting to destroy Tom's work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-07-09
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Stolen Goods
Overview: The lives of a poor orphan and a rich kleptomaniac intertwine after the former is framed for a robbery by the latter.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-05-14
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The Girl Detective
Overview: A series of 2-reel thrillers in which a society girl has a position as a special investigator for the police and works on various cases where her unique talents can help to solve crimes. Each episode is complete in itself.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-01-02
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The Golden Chance
Overview: Despite her well-bred upbringing, Mary had disobeyed her family’s wishes and married Steve Denby, a petty thief whose penchant for booze has left them destitute. Mary answers an ad to be a society woman’s seamstress and is hired by Mrs. Hillary. Mr. Hillary is trying to close a deal with Roger Manning and entices him by inviting him, as a dinner guest, to meet the “prettiest girl in the world.” Upon learning that the “prettiest girl” is indisposed, Mrs. Hillary, realizing that Mary had good upbringing, enlists Mary as a substitute. Naturally Mary and Manning fall in love, and, since the deal still isn’t signed, the Hillary’s hire Mary’s services for the weekend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-12-30
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Juvenile Court
Overview: Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid of Dutch's sister, Marcia Adams, to get the slum dwellers at appeal for public monies to provide recreational places for the slum kids.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-09-10
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Joan the Woman
Overview: A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, whose story he relives.
Genres: History Drama Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-12-25
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The Victoria Cross
Overview: Maj. Ralph Seton is a British army officer stationed in Cawnpore, India, when the Sepoy Rebellion--a mutiny of Indian soldiers in the Brtitish army in India--breaks out in 1857. He receives the prestigious Victoria Cross--the highest decoration that can be awarded to a British soldier--for his actions in battle. However, after a night of drunken debauchery, he is stripped of the honor and disgraced in front of his love, Joan Strathallen, the daughter of his commanding officer. When Indian rebel leader Azimoolah instigates an uprising by the natives and has Joan kidnapped, Seton sets out to redeem his honor and save the woman he loves.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1916-12-14
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The Troubadour's Triumph
Overview: Early Lois Weber film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1912-08-08
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Law and the Woman
Overview: Although Margaret and Julian Rolfe are deeply in love, Rolfe has a bit of a past. At one time he had befriended Clara Foster, a woman of the streets. When he discovers that his ward Phil Long is about to wed Clara, he tries to stop him. But he finds that Long and Clara have already married, so he heads back home. When Phil is found murdered, Rolfe is arrested and tried for the crime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-01-22
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