Lillian Hamilton
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Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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He Died and He Didn't
Overview: The prospector enters the western dance hall, and upon seeing the gambler, takes a mallet and apparently kills the man. He is captured by the posse and as he is dangling from a tree tells the story of how, years before, he and Ben had been in Texas together, Ben fleecing Rube of all his savings, robbed him of his girl, and disappeared. As Rube is about to breathe his last word, a message comes to the effect that Ben has recovered. The posse cut Rube down and take him back. He discovers that the girl is still with Ben and is the mother of seven urchins. Ben tries to rid himself of this domestic burden, but Rube flees on his trick mule and has the last laugh on the gambler.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-10-29
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Poultry à la Mode
Overview: Rube Miller & Ben Turpin enters a harem.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-10-01
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The Lady Barber of Roaring Gulch
Overview: Violet De Ray opens up a barber shop at Roaring Gulch. Violet not only does a ripping good business, but she unconsciously has a hand in hurrying along several matrimonial affairs which have hung fire. This is notably the case with Si, who has loved bashfully and at a respectable distance for years. He is lured into Violet's shop, and after his chin whiskers have been clipped he emerges elated; and this coupled with Mandy's desire to protect him from such evil influences, cements a long drawn out romance.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1912-10-25
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Doctoring a Leak
Overview: Ben Turpin & Rube Miller trying to fix a leak.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-09-17
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Her Rustic Romeo
Overview: A Billie Rhodes comedy produced by Strand. Billy Bevan plays the farmer's son.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-05-28
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Masked Mirth
Overview: Right now while everyone is thinking of war, comes this two reel comedy whose plot is based on an invention to revolutionize warfare. A torpedo-bomb, which, upon exploding in the camp of the enemy, causes the soldiers to laugh till they drop from fatigue, is the very heart and centre of the plot. Foreign spies try to secure the bomb.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-04-21
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Sticky Fingers
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-02-04
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Bucking the Tiger
Overview: Squire Laurie, the village skinflint, takes a circus tiger as security for a loan. Arthur, who loves Lillian, the old man's daughter, hates tigers, having bucked them, but when Laurie's tiger dies of despondency Arthur skins it, so that Ben, the keeper can pose in its skin before the half-blind miser and save his job, while Arthur warned off the premises by old Laurie, turns tiger occasionally so that he can sit in the cage and make love through the bars to Lillian, despite her hard-hearted Pa. When the old man becomes suspicious he is chased by the fake tiger until he consents to Lillian's marriage.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-05-05
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Caught in the End
Overview: A businessman's jealous wife suspects he is running around with other women. The tables are turned when a friend of the family involves her in a stock scheme. Her husband begins to suspect that she and her "partner" are involved in more than just business, not knowing that the scheme has gone bad and she has lost all the money she invested.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-05-19
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Picture Pirates
Overview: Rube's and Ben's wives are waitresses. An art collector purchases a rare picture and the "picture pirate," representing himself as another collector, calls on the first collector. As he is leaving the place Rube and Ben try to pick his pockets, and admonishing them as amateurs, he tells them to join in with him and try to steal the picture. They take the art collector's wife with them to the same café wherein their wives are waitresses. Ben and Rube leave her there and hasten to her home to steal a copy of the picture, the owner having hidden the original. They also drink some poisoned whiskey left for them and fall into a fit. Later the "picture pirate" pays Rube and Ben for the picture, thinking it is the original.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1916-11-12
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