Kathryn Adams
Also Known As: Ethalinda Colson, Catherine Adams, Katherine Adams, Kathryn Ethalinda Colson
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: May 24, 1893
Age: 131 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: February 17, 1959
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The Man from Downing Street
Overview: Someone in India is deciphering secret codes and passing information from London's Downing Street to the natives, so Captain Robert Kent comes down from London to investigate. He disguises himself as a Rajah, and Colonel Wentworth introduces him to the colony.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-04-02
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The Best of Luck
Overview: Leslie MacLeod (Kathryn Adams) comes to England from the U.S. so that she can settle financial affairs with Lord Glenayr (Jack Holt), whom she has never met. She encounters Duke Lanzana (Fred Malatesta), who sees her as a way to pay off his mounting debts. He captures her and then heads to a nearby cape to steal a buried treasure that actually should belong to the MacLeods.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-07-01
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The Long Arm of the Secret Service
Overview: The Long Arm of the Secret Service
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-10-16
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Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
Overview: A.J. Raffles, an educated and handsome cricket champ with entry to the best social circles steals precious trinkets and jewels, purely for the love of the game and the thrill of the chase, outwitting police and detectives.
Genres: Crime Mystery Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-12-14
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True Blue
Overview: True Blue begins with the marriage of black-sheep British nobleman Gilbert Brockhurst to the daughter of a Western rancher. When he learns that he has inherited his father's title and estate, Brockhurst deserts his wife and young son Bob. Upon attaining adulthood, Bob becomes the boss of his grandfather's ranch.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-05-05
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Borrowed Husbands
Overview: A jazz-mad Nancy Burrard is a young matron easing her boredom by flirting with married men.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-04-13
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The Pursuing Shadow
Overview: At a dance given by Earl Dexter, his wife, for the gratification of a whim, wears a beautiful pearl necklace recently purchased by Viscount Acheson. Craig Dare, who is a gentleman thief, makes love to Earl Dexter's wife, and at the same time succeeds in stealing from her the pearl necklace and handing it out of the window of the house to Tony Oscaros, a chauffeur, who is none other than Dexter, who is leading a dual life.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-07-15
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The Silver Car
Overview: After serving in the Great War, international crook Anthony Trent resolves to go straight. He wants to track down the English private who saved his life, and discovers his true identity is Arthur Grenvil, the son of the Earl of Rosecarrel. Trent falls in love with Grenvil's sister, Daphne, and sets out to win the Earl's approval. He discovers that the Earl is being blackmailed by Count Michael Temesvar, the prime minister of Croatia, over some documents.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-06-01
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The Shine Girl
Overview: An optimistic girl survives city life as a shoe shine till she ends up in children's court. Just as she helps her geranium, Sally, to grow, a kindly judge sees her potential and takes her to his mother's country home to flourish.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-26
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The Vicar of Wakefield
Overview: The production vindicated the new feature-length movie format by restoring several characters, plot complications, and atmosphere that had been truncated in Thanhouser’s 1910 version of less than one-sixth the length.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-02-24
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The Forbidden Woman
Overview: A beautiful French actress is the unwitting force behind the suicide of one of her admirers. A scandal erupts, threatening to destroy her reputation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-02-22
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Pampered Youth
Overview: An silent adaptation of Booth Tarkington's "The Magnificent Ambersons."
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-02-01
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Riders of the Purple Sage
Overview: Lassiter quits the Texas Rangers and spends his life in pursuit of a group of Mormons who kidnapped his married sister. In a town on the Utah border, he meets the Withersteens and falls in love with their daughter, Jane. He also befriends Venters, and helps him track down some bandits who have been rustling the Withersteens' cattle.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-09-01
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A Little Brother of the Rich
Overview: Captain of the Yale football team, Paul Potter becomes engaged to his small-town Indiana sweetheart Sylvia Castle but once in the big city he becomes involved with married society girl Muriel Evers and finds Sylvia too provincial, ending their engagement. In time Sylvia meets alcoholic actor, Henry Leamington, who encourages her to become an actress while she helps him get sober. In New York she finds success and becomes reacquainted with Paul for whom she still has feelings, but comes to realize he is a lout and returns to Henry.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-07-07
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Baby Mine
Overview: Madge Kennedy plays a young bride whose husband walks out after a quarrel. Hoping to make him come crawling back, Kennedy pretends to have given birth to a baby. Complications ensue when Morgan returns home, demanding to see his new kid.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-09-23
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Divorce and the Daughter
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-12-03
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A Rogue's Romance
Overview: A welcome guest of the French aristocracy, Monsieur Picard having been awarded the Croix De Guerre, is also a master thief who baffles the Parisian police. One night, while Picard watches an Apache dance, he learns that one of his three adopted children is seriously ill. When his car breaks down, Picard politely forces Helen Deprenay to loan him her auto, and leaves his cross as security. The next day, the police pursue Picard to the Deprenay home where the prefect warns Helen about Picard. Helen writes to the entreating Picard, and refuses to see him until he proves himself of worth to society. Disguised as Scotland Yard agent Armand DuBois, Picard is present at the Deprenay home when a necklace is stolen. After Helen covers for him, Picard catches the thief in an attempt to swindle the entire community in a stock market scheme. He informs the police that Picard no longer exists, and escapes with Helen to a new life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-06-19
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The Silver Girl
Overview: Jefferson Hunter (Frank Keenan) is a Western mining man. Anne Kepple (Catherine Adams) has inherited the mine next to his, but a loan shark steals it from her. Hunter helps her get it back, and out of gratitude Anne marries him, even though she is half his age.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-04-06
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After Dark
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-07-12
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Whom the Gods Would Destroy
Overview: After a young inventor discovers a powerful new explosive, agents from a German chemical firm induce him to study at a German university. While there, he is repelled by certain aspects of the people, and he leaves for Belgium. When the war begins, the inventor saves a Belgian burgomaster's daughter from Prussian invaders. The inventor and the girl endure horrible suffering because of the war, but they find happiness at its end, while the formerly fighting nations direct their effort towards world peace at the Paris conferences. The assassination of Kurt Eisner of Bavaria occurs at the end.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-04-15
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The Woman and the Beast
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-04-17
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A Bird of Prey
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-03-16
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The Bubbles in the Glass
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-01-04
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Cowardice Court
Overview: A feud in the Adirondack Mountains develops when Randolph Shaw will not give up a shack and its acreage adjoining the estate of Lord Cecil Bazelhurst, whose wife, the former Evelyn Banks of Jersey City, married him for his title and now wants to get rid of Randolph's ugly shack. When Randolph meets Cecil's sister Penelope, a romance begins which is furthered after one of the Bazelhurst servants shoots Randolph in the arm for trespassing and Penelope, who earlier had looked upon the feud as a joke, runs away to Randolph's house and accepts his engagement proposal. Cecil and his men pursue Penelope, but are frightened away by Randolph's men and are forced to spend a miserable stormy night in the woods. The next day everyone becomes reconciled when Lady Evelyn realizes that the desired property will now be in the family, and Randolph offers Cecil and his men dry, if ill-fitting, garments to wear.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-06-15
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