Anita Stewart
Also Known As: Anna Marie "Anita" Stewart, Anna Marie Stewart, Anna Stewart, Anna M. Stewart, Anna Stuart
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Birthday: February 07, 1895
Deathday: May 04, 1961
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Never the Twain Shall Meet
Overview: Exemplifying Kipling's adage, a white man falls to pieces when he is in the South Seas.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-09-13
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Romance of a Rogue
Overview: A low-key silent drama of a man seeking vengeance on the villain whose lies sent him to prison on the night of his wedding.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-01
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Seeing Stars
Overview: First National gala celebrity banquet with stars.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-10-29
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The Combat
Overview: Muriel Flemming secretly marries Graydon Burton before he heads West to make his fortune. Later, when he is about to board a train to return to his wife, he is accused of a murder that was actually committed by crooked attorney Herman Slade.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-09-18
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Baree, Son of Kazan
Overview: Wolfdog pup, Baree, is nursed back to health by a trapper's daughter after being caught in one of the traps.
Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-04-18
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Mary of the Movies
Overview: Mary's kid brother needs an operation and, in order to pay for it, Mary goes to a Hollywood studio and applies for a job as an actress. Mary is given a job as a waitress in the commissary, and gets to meet 40 actors, actresses and directors, none of whom tip big enough to enable Mary to earn enough money to pay for an operation. Will Mary become an actress and make some big money?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-05-27
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Name the Woman
Overview: Directed by Erle C. Kenton. With Anita Stewart, Huntley Gordon, Gaston Glass, Chappell Dossett.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-05-25
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A Red Cross Martyr; or, on the Firing Lines of Tripoli
Overview: Lieutenant Troyano, a young Italian officer, bids his sweetheart, Marie Petrini, a fond farewell and then rushes to war. In reading a detailed newspaper account of the battle, Marie sees an appeal for Red Cross nurses. Leaving her luxurious home and arriving at Tripoli, she takes up the duties assigned to her. She is beloved by all who require her services
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1912-01-02
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Song Bird of the North
Overview: Haywood, a suitor for the hand of Elida Rumsey, is severely reprimanded by her for not enlisting when President Lincoln calls for volunteers. Being deeply interested in the cause, Elida goes and helps Mrs. Pomeroy minister to sick and wounded soldiers. She becomes a favorite with the men, for she frequently sings to them. This attracts the attention of Lincoln
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-07-02
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Hollywood
Overview: Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-08-19
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Go Straight!
Overview: Gilda is a crook who wants to go straight, but her pals keep holding her back. She moves to Hollywood to begin anew but the old gang follows behind. Can she stop them from ruining her new life?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-04-27
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Song of the Shell
Overview: Suffering with ennui, bored by society, Annie Bradley, a wealthy girl, is anxious to make her time more profitable by doing something worthwhile.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1912-12-13
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He Never Knew
Overview: Unable to support her baby boy, Grace Devereaux, a widow, leaves him at an orphan asylum.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-04-14
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The Godmother
Overview: Everything is arranged by Dick and his college chums to have their sweethearts from the city, with their chaperone, visit them to spend the day. At the eleventh hour the boys receive a telephone message from the girls informing them that their chaperone has disappointed them, and they will not be able to come. The boys are disconsolate. While they are deploring the matter, their tailor, the ninth part of a man, enters. Struck with a sudden idea, they seize him and compel him to impersonate Dick's godmother.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1912-10-08
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The Web
Overview: Lester Phillips finds that the allurements of Beatrice Esmond, an adventuress, have attracted him, and he endeavors to disentangle himself. But she loves Lester and is trying to keep his love inveigles her admirer, Zolan, into going to the home of Lester's sweetheart to poison her mind against him, which he does, Beatrice then fascinates Lester's young brother, Francis.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-04-11
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The Goddess
Overview: A young girl is reared on a desert island by natives and led to believe that she is a goddess. One day an outsider comes to the island, and persuades her to accompany him to preach about the kindness and love she has experienced. She agrees, but she's soon confronted by the problems and travails of the "outside" world.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-05-09
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The Swan Girl
Overview: A wealthy young fellow during vacation becomes infatuated with a poor country girl.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-12-04
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Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Overview: The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have died in those 25 years. Finally there are tributes to the Screen Snapshots series by Cecil De Mille, Walt Disney, Louella Parsons and Rosalind Russell.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-01-01
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Playthings of Destiny
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-05-01
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The Message of the Mouse
Overview: A wealthy financier is tricked by a pair of spies into giving millions to foreign powers. His daughter is suspicious and hires a Detective, who is able to foil the foreign agent's plans. Meanwhile, the daughter has fallen in love with a fellow from the enemy camp, but all ends well as his true identity is revealed as a member of the U.S. secret service.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-07-02
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The Yellow Typhoon
Overview: Hilda and Berta Nordstrom, although identical in appearance, are opposites in temperament. Berta weds naval engineer Robert Hallowell, deserts him in Europe, and travels to the Orient in search of the gay life where she becomes a notorious courtesan known as The Yellow Typhoon.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-05-03
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The Woman He Married
Overview: A rich man's son marries an artist's model, and is then disinherited by his father. Despite their circumstances, both the son and his model wife do well
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-04-09
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Souls for Sale
Overview: A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-04-22
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The Isle of Sunken Gold
Overview: Isle of Sunken Gold is a 1927 American adventure film serial directed by Harry S. Webb. The film was long considered to be lost, however, chapters 4, 5, and 6 and reel 1 of chapter 7 were recently discovered in a European archive and retranslated back into English. A sea captain obtains half of a map directing him to an enormous treasure on a south sea island. The princess who rules the island possesses the other half of the map, and together they fight off the pirates and natives who would prevent their retrieval of the treasure.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-08-31
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The Prince of Pilsen
Overview: Frederick, Prince of Pilsen, rebelling against his coming marriage with Princess Bertha of Thorwald, meets Hans Wagner, a brewer, and his daughter Nellie. The brewer, mistaking the prince for the son of a friend, asks him to join in a banquet. Hans becomes intoxicated, dresses up in a uniform, and is then mistaken by a coachman for the prince and brought to the palace
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-05-02
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His Phantom Sweetheart
Overview: An escaped lunatic threatens the romance of his wife and her new suitor.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-04-14
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The Invisible Fear
Overview: A young woman mistakenly believes she has killed a man in a struggle to repel his unwanted advances.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-10-10
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The Classmate's Frolic
Overview: A comedy about a group of school girls who bring a street musician to school with them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-02-04
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Rustlin' for Cupid
Overview: Bradley Blatchford, returning to his father's ranch from college, meets Sybil Hamilton, who is coming to the ranch town as a schoolteacher. Later, Bradley's father is suspected of rustling cattle, but he denies the charge. As the romance develops between Bradley and Sybil, Bradley comes upon a rustler at work and is about to shoot when he discovers his own father, who claims he is victim of a hereditary taint that he cannot subdue. Some friends, who observe the incident, rustle some of Blatchford's cattle, mark it with Sybil's brand, and accuse her of rustling and hiding some dark secret. She confesses that her brother disgraced the family, and when George learns of it, he is forgiven and is reunited with her.
Genres: Western Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-04-11
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The Juggernaut
Overview: Back in college, John Ballard saved Philip Hardin's life. Twenty years later, John is the district attorney and Philip is president of a railroad notorious for its accident record. When John brings a suit against the railroad, Philip threatens to reveal a ruinous secret about John unless he drops the case. Meanwhile, a railroad inspector discovers that the trestle over which an express train carrying Philip's daughter is about to pass is in eminent danger of collapse.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-04-19
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The Fighting Shepherdess
Overview: A young woman fights to keep her Wyoming sheep ranch from being overrun and destroyed by cattle ranchers.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-03-01
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Human Desire
Overview: The orphan Bernice (Stewart) is raised almost to womanhood by the good sisters in an Italian convent. Worshiping a picture of the Madonna and Child, she is seized by a great desire to have a child she can call her own. Running away to America, where she has been told babies are plentiful, she is taken in by Robert Bruce, an artist whose wife has refused to divorce him, and poses for his projected masterpiece, a Madonna. Bernice falls in love with the baby borrowed for this posing and is filled with sorrow when the child is taken away. Robert, who has become sincerely but honorably in love with the girl, adopts a baby for her. His wife meets Bernice and the baby, believes the worst, and insults her. Bernice takes the child and leaves the house, becoming lost in the city and finally finding refuge in a hospital where the child dies. Robert learns from his wife the reason for Bernice's departure, locates the girl, and, after divorcing his wife, marries her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-10-31
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A Midnight Romance
Overview: Marie, a hotel maid, falls in love with millionaire's son Roger, but Roger cannot marry her because of her inferior station and his unwillingness to make his family unhappy thereby. They separate. When next they meet, Roger discovers that Marie is actually a princess. Now their renewed romance cannot continue because Roger is a mere commoner. But the Bolshevik revolution provides complication and at last resolution to their dilemma.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-03-10
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Her Kingdom of Dreams
Overview: A young girl living a secluded and unsophisticated life is suddenly thrust into a great wealth and a frightening social whirl.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-09-21
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The Great White Way
Overview: Comic boxing tale was used as the basis for the 1936 Clark Gable/Marion Davies lark Cain & Mabel.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-01-03
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Mary Regan
Overview: Mary Regan is the daughter of a gentleman crook and an heiress. Although she has received a good upbringing, she refuses to marry Robert Clifford for fear of damaging his career as a city official. Some old associates of her father, Peter Loveman and Jim Bradley, want her to help them in their blackmailing schemes. She won't, and escapes from her trying situation by going to the mountains for a rest.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-05-04
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Whispering Wires
Overview: A woman hears of a murder plot through a whispered voice on the telephone.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-10-24
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The Lodge in the Wilderness
Overview: Jim Wallace, a young engineer, is engaged by Hammond, manager of an estate in the Northwest, to build flumes for a logging camp, but Donovan, the superintendent, dislikes him and places numerous obstacles in his way. Virginia Coulson, owner of the estate, and her maid Dot arrive, and when Hammond proposes to Virginia, she refuses his declaration in favor of Jim. Later, when Donovan is found murdered, suspicion points to Jim, who is convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. Hammond gets evidence on the murderer, Goofus, a half wit, and plans to use it to force Virginia to marry him; Goofus wounds Hammond and, seeing he has not killed him, starts a forest fire. Jim, who has escaped from prison with the aid of his friend, Buddy, rescues Virginia from the burning lodge; Goofus confesses to the murder, and Jim is freed.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-07-11
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Morganson's Finish
Overview: Morganson's Finish was inspired by the Jack London story of the same name. The hero, Dick Gilbert is in love with wealthy Barbara Wesley but he is disgraced in her eyes through the underhanded machinations of his rival Dan Morganson.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-05-15
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The Tiger
Overview: Robert Bardon has searched for years for animal trainer Gamo who seduced and abandoned Brandon's daughter Gladys. Finding him at last he corners him in a room and exacts his revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-09-11
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The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Overview: This patriotic and historic picture portrays the writing of the famous national hymn by Mrs. Julia Ward Howe. In the early part of the Civil War President Lincoln was very much discouraged at the lack of enthusiasm and the tardiness with which the people answered the call for volunteers to join the army.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1911-06-30
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In Old Kentucky
Overview: Illiterate Blue Ridge Mountain girl Madge Brierly falls in love with vacationing Blue Grass aristocrat Frank Layson, when he stops Horace Holten from defrauding her of her coal-rich lands. For revenge, Holten tells moonshiner Joe Lorey, who loves Madge, that Frank is a revenue officer. After Madge rescues Frank from Joe's attack, they go to Frank's home, where he teaches her reading and writing, and she rescues his racehorse, Queen Bess, from a fire set by Holten. Because Frank has nearly all of his family's money riding on the big Kentucky race, Holten gets Frank's jockey drunk. Madge, discovering this, disguises herself and rides Queen Bess to victory. She leaves for home unnoticed, and comes across the Night Riders chasing Lorey. After she persuades them that Holten killed her father years earlier, and was responsible for Lorey's attack, they chase Holten who falls from a mountain and dies. Years later, Madge's and Frank's children play at feuding.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-12-15
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Harriet and the Piper
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-09-13
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Sowing the Wind
Overview: When Rosamond, a convent girl, discovers that her mother is Baby Brabant, a notorious queen of Petworth's gambling house, her ideals are shattered and she denounces her mother's life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-04-01
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A Question of Honor
Overview: Wealthy Anne Wilmot vacationing along with her aunt Katherine at her fiancé Leon Morse's (Hull) Arizona mountain lodge discovers his plot to destroy a nearby hydroelectric engineering project in order to obtain the land for his railway. She thwarts the sabotage but find herself in a life and death struggle.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-01
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The Love Piker
Overview: Hope Warner, a wealthy young woman, is arrested for speeding in her roadster and meets Martin Van Huisen, a young civil engineer who helps her. Hope falls in love with Martin, but when their wedding is approaching, she is self-conscious about Martin's father's poverty and doesn't invite him to the ceremony.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-07-22
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Sisters of Eve
Overview: Young London realtor Leonard Tavernake becomes involved with two sisters, one good and one evil, which leads to much melodrama but things work out in the end.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-01
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Her Mad Bargain
Overview: After the death of her benefactress, Mrs. Beresford, Alice Lambert is evicted by Ruth, Mrs. Beresford's jealous niece; and in despair Alice seeks employment as a model. Her refusal to accept the attentions of Monsieur Armand ends in her dismissal
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-12-12
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The Glory of Yolanda
Overview: A Russian peasant girl becomes a member of the Imperial Ballet.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-01-20
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The Suspect
Overview: The Suspect is a 1916 lost silent film directed by S. Rankin Drew. Set in France and Russia, the plot revolves around the cruelties of Russian Grand Duke Karatoff, known to friends and enemies alike as "the butcher." Sophie, leader of a band of revolutionaries, attempts to assassinate Karatoff but accidentally wounds his son Paul instead.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-05-22
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The Girl Philippa
Overview: About the year 1900 in a midnight raid on the palace of a Balkan king, emissaries of a great power slay the royal pair, and carry off the infant crown princess. The time shifts to the present. Foreign agents steal the plans of a new shell loaned Great Britain by America. Halkett and Gray, English officers, recover the plans; and the foreign agents endeavor to gain possession of them again.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-01-21
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Wild Geese
Overview: Silent romantic melodrama about a wife and mother who is desperate to keep a secret from the past IN the past, despite her husband's intentions to reveal it.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-11-15
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Uncle Bill
Overview: On his way to New York to visit his relatives, the Masons, for the first time, Uncle Bill meets "Oiley" Curley, a crook. John Mason, Uncle Bill's nephew, is candidate for Governor and, on the eve of Uncle Bill's arrival, Mason and his political constituents are in secret conference with Murray of the money powers. Meantime, Julia, Mason's wife, goes on a little joy ride with Jack Trent, husband of Vivien, her friend who is on a joy ride with Mason's father, a delightful old rogue. Gladys, Julia's hoydenish sister with whose photo Uncle Bill has previously fallen in love, is left home alone.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-07-13
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The Daring of Diana
Overview: To assuage his grief over the death of his wife during childbirth, newspaper publisher John Briscoe resettles in Paris. Twenty-five years pass, during which time Briscoe's estranged son Jason has taken charge of his dad's newspaper. When Jason refuses to support crooked politician Stange in an upcoming election, he receives a cablegram from Briscoe Sr., who overrides his son's decision.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-07-24
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The Painted World
Overview: Raised to believe that her mother Elois, is dead, 18-year-old Yvette Muree is aghast to learn that mom is a burlesque queen.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-09-26
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A Million Bid
Overview: Agnes Belgradin is in love with a young doctor, Loring Brent. When Agnes' father dies, her mother takes her on a trip abroad. She insists that the young couple separate before they set sail, and promises that if they still love each other after a year they can reunite. But Mrs. Belgradin intercepts all the letters Agnes and Brent write one another, and convinces her daughter to marry a wealthy Australian millionaire.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-04-01
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Shadows of the Past
Overview: Mark Stetson, a scheming politician, entangles the Brandons, husband and wife, and their friend, Antoinette, in his smuggling schemes and engineers their arrest, to protect himself. Edited into Shadows of the Past (1919).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-06-15
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The Boomerang
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Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-02-28
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Rose o' the Sea
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Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-07-01
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Mind the Paint Girl
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-11-10
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Shadows of the Past
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-07-01
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The Painted World
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-06-16
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Two Women
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-04-28
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Virtuous Wives
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-12-29
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Clover's Rebellion
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-05-21
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The More Excellent Way
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-03-26
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My Lady's Slipper
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-01-10
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Count 'Em
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-11-17
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