Norman Selby
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Birthday: December 21, 1906
Deathday: October 10, 1961
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Broken Blossoms
Overview: The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-05-13
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The Hushed Hour
Overview: Judge Robert Appleton (Winter Hall) has led an exemplary life. His four children, however, fell short once they grew up and had to fend for themselves. When Appleton dies, his widow (Lydia Knott) explains that his last request was that each child spend one hour of contemplation with his body. The first is the youngest daughter, Daisy (Rosemary Theby), an artist of note who was betrayed and left with a son to raise out of wedlock. Next is Luke (Milton Sills), a wild young man who ran away at 19, and even though he is now married and a father, he still can't quite settle down. The eldest son, Bob (Wilfred Lucas), is next -- he wed a wealthy woman, but the marriage has no love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-05-18
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Arabia
Overview: Tom Mix travels from the desert of the American West to the Sahara desert in this picture, which is as much farce as it is Western
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-11-05
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Eyes of Youth
Overview: A young woman, confronted by four options for proceeding in her life, is granted the ability to see what results would come from her choice of of the options. After she sees her future along three of the roads, she makes her choice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-11-29
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Straight from the Shoulder
Overview: Played mostly for laughs, this silent Western featured the"The Mediator," a drifter who manages to restore peace both within a family and between miners and their powerful employer.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-06-19
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To a Finish
Overview: A small Western community is terrorized by an unscrupulous empire-builder.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-08-21
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Paris' Girls
Overview: This French film confection directed by Henry Roussell concerns two young Parisian beauties in love with same fellow (Fernand Fabre). When one of the girls (Suzy Vernon) goes to America, the one who stays home (Esther Kiss) thinks shes triumphed. But when the traveler returns and the guy goes for her new-found sophistication, the competition continues- including the hilariously mock-heroic duel we see in this four-sheet design.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-08-16
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Sherlock's Home
Overview: Gladys falls for a prizefighter who has invited his entire hometown to watch his fight in New York City. However, he gets crazy jealous when he sees Gladys at the fight sitting next to Jimmy. After the bout is over, he sets out for the hotel to teach Jimmy a lesson.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-05-13
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Secret Service
Overview: Lewis Dumont, a Northern officer in the American Civil War, works undercover behind Confederate lines in an attempt to lead Southern forces away from an area in which a Northern attack is planned. But Dumont falls in love with a Southern girl and when she proves useful to his plan, his conscience begins to tear at him.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-06-15
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The Fourteenth Man
Overview: This adaption of F. Anstey's play, The Man from Blankley's was remade a decade later with sound under its original title by Warner Brothers with John Barrymore in the lead.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-09-01
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Loose Ankles
Overview: A grandmother's will leaves her fortune to a few, mostly to her great-niece Ann. Ann will only receive her inheritance once she marries, with the approval of three of her stuffed-shirt relatives, and without scandal. Otherwise, the estate goes to the cat and dog hospital. Ann, not needing the money, rebels by seeking scandal with a gigolo.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-02-02
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Betty of Greystone
Overview: After the death of her father, Betty Lockwood goes to Graystone Gables, the estate where he had been the caretaker, to spend some time alone there. She meets David Chandler, Graystone's owner, who is attracted to her and tells her to come back whenever she wants to. Betty's mother soon remarries, but her new stepfather is not the same kind of man that her father was
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-02-20
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The Honey Bee
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-04-01
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