Edward Clisbee
Also Known As: E. Clisbee
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Santa Rosa, California, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: October 29, 1878
Age: 146 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: July 24, 1936
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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 Girl from Frisco
Overview: A series of 25 2-reel Western thrillers in which a cowgirl aids the cause of justice and humanity in the Old West, often aided by her fiancé and her rancher father. Each episode tells a complete story in itself.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-09
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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 Chief of Police
Overview: How a man, imprisoned for another's crime, finds justice at last.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-08-04
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The Further Adventures of Stingaree
Overview: The movie serial sequel to the popular original series featuring Stingaree. Both are now lost.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-06-01
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The Turquoise Mine Conspiracy
Overview: "Sidewinder Steve" returns to civilization to find that his ore specimens show he has discovered a turquoise mine. He wires his friend, Ace Brent, the capitalist, who has a half-interest in his discoveries, to furnish him with money to make the trip back across the desert to officially stake his claim. But "Lonney" Smith, telegraph operator at the town and secret spy for The Syndicate, Brent's rivals, informs his employers of the new "strike," and they dispatch their agent Meyers to thwart Brent. The latter, recovering from injuries received in a previous encounter with sheep herders, consents to allow Barbara to handle the affair. Her admirer, John Wallace, follows her to the desert town, fearing for her safety. The action then develops into a thrilling three-cornered race across the desert between Barbara and John, Lonney and Meyers, and a gang of local adventurers headed by "Dry Wash" Sexton, proprietor of the "saloon and hotel."
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-08-16
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The Gun Runners
Overview: Barbara, finding her automobile disabled, is forced to go to the Storms reception in a taxi. The chauffeur brings her to the wrong house, and she finds herself greeted by The Blind Mole, as "English Rose." The Blind Mole, a picturesque Central American character, takes her into his confidence regarding his plans for a revolution in Costa Blanca. Suddenly Arenzo, a rival revolutionist, arrives with his followers, and in the battle that follows The Blind Mole is killed. Arenzo also thinks that Barbara is "English Rose," and forces her to accompany him. The scenes that follow, telling in exciting manner how Wallace and a reporter succeed in unraveling the mystery of Barbara's disappearance and how that adventurous girl thwarts the schemes of the "gun runners," culminate in a spirited conflict aboard the schooner which was to bear the revolutionists' arms to Costa Blanca.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-09-20
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The Poisoned Dart
Overview: Barbara was amazed when she found out that Ripley was bringing her a Malaysian cat from the Orient. But what Ripley didn't know was that he was being followed by three Malaysians. On the night of his arrival, he handed the cat into the care of the Japanese valet Tatsu. Tatsu was murdered that same night. A mysterious wound from a poisoned dart proves that the assassin was a Malay.
Genres: Thriller Western
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1916-12-06
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The Cave Men's War
Overview: The dramatized illustration of the invention of the bow-and-arrow through a romantic triangle foregrounded by the bloody conflicts between the Cave Dwellers and the Shell People.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-12-03
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The Vivisectionist
Overview: American horror movie from 1915.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-06-23
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The Man from Tia Juana
Overview: Jack Hoxie and Marin Sais star in this 'American Girl' short. A courageous young woman must clear her boyfriend after he is framed for a hold-up.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-07-30
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