William J. Ferguson
Also Known As: William Jason Ferguson, W. J. Ferguson
Biography: Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birthday: June 08, 1845
Deathday: May 03, 1930
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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John Smith
Overview: Upon being released from prison, Lawrence Hilliard takes the name of John Smith and looks for work, and falls in love with Irene Mason, a social secretary, but is reluctant to tell her about his past.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-06-01
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The Fatal Card
Overview: A notorious gambler and card cheat, George Forrester, rules a little western town with an iron hand. The men of the town plot to catch him cheating and do, but his men save him from danger. In the same town lives Gerald Austen, or Aitkens, who had left his tyrannical father in the east and made good in the west.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-09-30
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Kindred of the Dust
Overview: Discovering that her husband is a bigamist, Nan returns with her child to her Puget Sound logging town. She is treated as an outcast by all save Donald, her childhood sweetheart, the son of a millionaire....
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-02-27
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The Battle Cry of Peace
Overview: Enemy agents under the leadership of "Emanon" conspire with pacifists to keep the American defense appropriations down at a time when forces of the enemy are preparing to invade. The invasion comes, and New York, Washington, and other American cities are devastated.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-08-05
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Dream Street
Overview: Three men in London compete for the love of a dance-hall girl.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-04-12
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The World's Champion
Overview: Young William Burroughs comes from wealth but not nobility, so despite his income he is not welcomed when he pursues Lady Elizabeth Galton, and indeed he is not only beaten by her cousin but thrown out by his own father for the disgrace he has caused. He travels to the United States where he becomes a champion prizefighter. Upon his return to England, he finds circumstances quite changed for Lady Galton and he sets out to change her circumstances further.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-12
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Peacock Alley
Overview: A young man brings his new worldly Parisian wife back home to Pennsylvania.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-01-23
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Passers-By
Overview: A young Englishman falls in love with the children's governess in his step-sister's home. His step-sister, however, cannot abide the class differential in the romance and sabotages it. The young man, in a state of boredom and depression, begins to invite into the house anyone who happens to pass by in the street.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-06-20
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To Have and to Hold
Overview: King James I gives his consent to the marriage between Lord Carnal and Lady Jocelyn Leigh. Lady Jocelyn, however, does not want to wed the evil Lord Carnal, and makes her escape on a bridal ship headed for Jamestown, VA. When it lands, a ruffian tries to take Jocelyn as his bride, but Captain Ralph Percy rescues her by marrying her himself. The marriage, however, is in name only, as Jocelyn wants little to do with Percy.
Genres: Adventure Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-10-29
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The Deep Purple
Overview: Doris Moore is a country girl who is conned by two crooks, Harry Leland and Pop Clark. They convince the naive girl to come with them to New York City and play the badger game on William Lake. But the intervention of Kate Fallon, who runs the gang's New York home, saves the innocent and traps the guilty. Instead of tricking Lake, Doris marries him.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-05-02
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The Little Miss Brown
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-06-07
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