Florence Ashbrooke
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: East India
Adult: No
Birthday: January 01, 1861
Age: 164 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: February 20, 1934
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The Scarlet Letter
Overview: The film tells the story of a noble but poor woman who arrives at Boston in the 17th century. There she marries an old but quite rich doctor but does not become happy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-02-12
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The Cross Roads
Overview: A melodrama about a girl who has to marry the landlord in order to save her parents’ home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1912-08-06
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Their Mutual Friend
Overview: Disgusted by the unsanitary conditions of the flat in which she lives, Patty Gordon, a pretty young artist, writes anonymously to John Richardson, asking him to investigate the conditions of his tenements. Plainly dressed, Richardson goes down to the tenements and rents an apartment for himself, so that he may see firsthand whether or not there is cause for complaint. He is accompanied by his dog, Dick, a valuable thoroughbred collie, who, seeing Patty's door open, enters and makes friends with her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-09-16
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The Higher Mercy
Overview: No matter how absorbed with affairs of state, Abraham Lincoln was always ready to give audience to his little son Tad. Little Tad, playing at the boat landing of the White House lake, falls into the water and is saved from drowning by a young fellow named Jasper Brinton. When young Brinton carries Tad into the White House, the president is very grateful to him and says if there is anything that he can do for him at any time he will be glad to do it. Young Brinton's mother is an enthusiastic supporter of the Federal cause, and when the war breaks out, she urges her son to join the Union army. He has an inherent dread of danger and naturally hesitates. He finally enlists. On the battlefield his natural fear takes possession of him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1912-09-10
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A Fair Rebel
Overview: Steve Monteith and Ezra Mason, upper class men, and Bill Bronson, a plebe, are chums and roommates at West Point before the Civil War. Steve prepares to leave for his home in Virginia, and Mason and he exchange photographs before parting. General Abner Montieth, Steve's father, and his sister Clairette are overjoyed and surprised when Steve arrives. Aunt Margie and her adopted daughter, Joan Fitzhugh, who is very fond of Steve, join the family and give Steve a warm welcome. One year later the rumble of war is heard. Steve, now a major, and his father, General, leave at the head of separate companies with the Confederate troops.
Genres: War Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-05-21
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The Ragged Princess
Overview: After running away from an orphanage, young Alicia Jones disguises herself as a boy and gets a job on a farm. She falls in love with Harry Deigan, a farmhand who knows her secret, but when the farm's owner finds out, he fires her. Alicia is forced to return to the city, where she meets up with a wealthy man who adopts her. He turns out to be Thomas Deigan, the half-brother of Alice's love Harry Deigan. Harry finds out that Thomas is his half-brother, but also finds out something that could change his, Thomas' and Alicia's lives forever.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-10-16
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Swat the Spy
Overview: Andrew Sheldon is so busy perfecting a new explosive for the United States effort in World War I that he fails to realize that his butler, cook, housekeeper and chauffeur are all German spies. His two mischievous daughters, Jane and Katherine, however, make life difficult for the spies by throwing pies at the Kaiser's picture and clipping the butler's long, Prussian-style mustache while he sleeps. When Andrew's wife announces that she is pregnant, he tells the girls that he has written a letter requesting a baby brother for them, whereupon they decide to steal the letter, convinced that two children are enough for their family. Breaking into Andrew's laboratory, they take the "letter," actually the secret formula, but after Andrew reveals that his plans are missing, the butler enters the laboratory and seizes the invention itself.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-09-29
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The Woman on the Index
Overview: Sylvia Martin is a destitute young woman who is taken home by Louis Gordon. She doesn't realize he's the leader of a gang of crooks until after she marries him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-02-23
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Unknown 274
Overview: The arrest in America of a foreigner for evading military service in his native land results in his daughter becoming "No. 274" in an orphanage. She is later adopted by a couple who plan to sell her into matrimonial slavery, but she wins the love of a rich young man, who marries her. Later she is reunited with her father through playing a violin, to which she has clung through all her misadventures.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-12-16
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Those Troublesome Tresses
Overview: Farce in which two neighbouring couples test each other's jealousy. The women decide to make the men jealous and vice versa. The men buy horse hair to make the women believe it is hair of another woman; the women pretend to have received love letters. Final match result: women seem more jealous than men.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-08-18
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Solitaires
Overview: Frank and Julia are very good friends, both being single, and live in adjoining apartments. Getting a letter from a friend who asks him to buy an engagement ring. Jack does not know what to do and fears lest he make a mistake. He asks Julia to help him and together they sally forth to the jewelry store, where the ring is purchased. At the store they are seen by Mrs. Gossip, who tells everyone that they are engaged, with the result that the couple are deluged with presents and congratulations. Julia is furious, blaming Jack for the occurrence, but he is more amused than anything else. Finally Julia is persuaded that a real engagement between them would not be so bad, after all. and they go out again to buy yet another solitaire.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-07-08
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Vanity Fair
Overview: A silent short film telling the classic story of Becky Sharp.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1911-01-02
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An Old Man's Love Story
Overview: Ethel, whose financially distressed parents depend on her marrying into wealth, may be forced to abandon the man she loves for her father's rich friend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-07-23
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On Dangerous Ground
Overview: Carlyle Blackwell stars as an American in Germany at the outbreak of World War I. A mysterious stranger bursts into his room and proclaims him her husband. What's a gentleman to do? He poses as her husband to deliver "papers" to French headquarters. Adventure follows.
Genres: War Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-01-08
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The Lone Wolf
Overview: Based on a character created by Louis Joseph Vance
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-06-30
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Border River
Overview: A Mountie searching for known moonshiners falls in love with the sister of a man associated with them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-10-13
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An Amateur Widow
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-05-26
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A Stage Romance
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-05
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Big Brother
Overview: When gangster Jimmy Donovan is made guardian of Midge, the 7-year-old brother of his friend Big Ben Murray, he decides to reform and rear Midge properly. The court takes custody of Midge, but Donovan proves himself by recovering a payroll stolen by some of his ex-colleagues, thereby winning Midge and Kitty, his girl.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-12-23
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