Henry Carvill
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Nova Scotia, Canada
Adult: No
Birthday: May 11, 1866
Age: 159 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: March 11, 1941
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The Greater Will
Overview: Years ago Peggy Sloane, only daughter of old Cornelius Sloane, familiarly known as the Professor, an antique dealer, met millionaire art dealer Stuart Watson and was prevailed by his hypnotic power to go through a marriage ceremony with him. A week passed and she returned, broken in spirit and body. Later, when her baby was born, she died. One night, while playing chess, old Sloane learns of the return to America of this man Watson and resolves to be revenged.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-12-10
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Shackles of Gold
Overview: Gibbs is a laborer at the docks who, through his hard work and good judgment, becomes a millionaire on Wall Street. He becomes acquainted with the Van Dusens, who have lost their fortune. Mrs. Van Dusen pushes her daughter Marie into a loveless marriage with Gibbs so that the family can retain its social standing. Gibbs realizes, however, that his money cannot buy his wife's affection.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-04-30
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The Turn of the Wheel
Overview: While visiting Monte Carlo with her aunt, Rosalie Dean meets a young man, Maxfield Gray who is ready to kill himself because of his losses at the roulette wheel. She stops him from doing so, and lends him some money to win back what he's lost. He does, but they're only happy for a short while before Max is arrested for the murder of his ex-wife in the States.
Genres: Drama Mystery Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-09-01
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The Branded Woman
Overview: A 1920 film directed by Albert Parker.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-09-05
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Disraeli
Overview: The story of British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli and the purchase by England of the Suez Canal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-08-21
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If I Were King
Overview: J. Gordon Edwards silent adventure melodrama about a famous poet who is allowed to rule France for a week!
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-08-09
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Just a Woman
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-04-11
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Guilty of Love
Overview: When governess Thelma Miller falls in love with her employer's brother, Norris Townsend, they have a brief affair. Soon after, Thelma discovers that she is pregnant and demands that Norris marry her so that their child can have a name. Norris' wealthy family objects to the marriage on the grounds of social equality, but Thelma forces the union at gunpoint. After the ceremony, Thelma leaves her husband and seeks employment in a country town. Years pass as Norris searches for his wife and son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-08-22
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The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? The Fall of the Hohenzollerns
Overview: After a prologue where we are shown the backgrounds of Wilhelm II and Woodrow Wilson, we see the story of Conrad Le Brett from Alsace-Lorraine. Forced to fight for Germany Conrad, sees soldiers taking girls into a church to rape them and kills one who murders a baby. Shot in the encounter he is taken to a Brussels hospital run by nurse Edith Cavell where he falls in love with American nurse, Amy Gordon. After Edith Cavell assassination and the murder of Conrad’s sister Vilma by the evil Lieutenant Ober Conrad honors her dying request that he go to America and defend Alsace-Lorraine's reputation. Once there he convinces President Wilson that Alsatians should be allowed to enlist. Fighting with the "doughboys," Conrad kills Ober, and after the armistice, returns to Amy.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-01-01
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