Beatrice Van
Also Known As: Beatrice Abbott
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: August 08, 1890
Age: 134 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: July 04, 1983
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Painted Lips
Overview: The daughter of a sea captain, the heroine falls in with a bad crowd and is soon working as a "hostess" (wink! wink!) in a cheap waterfront dive.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-02-04
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Passions, He Had Three
Overview: Henry is a big, fat country boy with three passions. He likes eggs, milk and girls. He steals the eggs from the nests, sucks their contents, and refills the shells with water. When the family sit down to breakfast and the shells are broken the crime is discovered and Farmer Jones places a big bear trap, covered with straw, in front of the nests.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-06-05
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Help! Help! Hydrophobia!
Overview: The professor does not approve of his daughter's suitor. His disapproval is so marked that it is finally noticed by said swain, Tim Brown, when he is kicked out of the house by the father of his lady love, and he resolves to be careful in the future and not be subjected to further indignities.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-06-05
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Peeping Pete
Overview: This early Keystone has Pete spying on his neighbor's wife through one of those little knotholes in a fence. The neighbor (Sterling) notices and chases him all over town with sheriff and family close behind. Fatty Arbuckle plays the peeper's wife(!).
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-06-22
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A Bandit
Overview: Willy is a rather effeminate young man, and is abused by the town bully. He suspects that the bully is a coward at heart, so disguises himself as a bandit and shoots up the town.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-06-22
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Hands Up!
Overview: Railroad president, John Houston, along with his daughter Marjorie and his fiancee, Elinor Craig, are aboard the express train when it is held up by a gang of outlaws. Outlaw Dan Tracy, is attracted to Marjorie, who, filled with dreams of romance, returns his interest. They exchange rings and later meet secretly in the city. When Houston learns that his daughter's new suitor is an outlaw, he hires a detective to investigate. The investigation indicates that Tracy is Houston's son by a former marriage, and Houston, mortified, allows the outlaw to escape. Tracy then persuades Marjorie to elope with him and takes her to his shack in the hills where she is rudely awakened to the realities of outlaw life. Houston arrives to save his daughter, and after Tracy is killed by Rosanne, the woman he betrayed, it is revealed that Tracy was not his son but an offspring of his former wife and an outlaw. A lost film.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-04-28
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Good Night, Paul
Overview: Mrs. Richard is happily married, but still agrees to pose as the wife of a businessman to hoodwink the businessman's rich uncle. Unfortunately, uncle plans to extend his visit, forcing the two schemers to keep up the pretense.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-06-20
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Lost by a Hair
Overview: A group of jealous men conspire to defeat a romantic rival who has captured the attention of all of the ladies at a summer hotel. (Note: The majority of this film is considered lost. Only a fragment survives.)
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-06-28
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My Unmarried Wife
Overview: A nurse falls for a impoverished and recently blinded novelist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-01-07
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Who Was the Other Man?
Overview: While waiting in a hotel lobby for instructions from his government, Ludwig Schumann, an agent of the Black Legion, is enchanted by Marion Washburn, the daughter of a Texas senator. As he is about to speak to the girl, Schumann is stunned to see a young American enter who could be his double. The American is James Walbert, whom Schumann's contact mistakes for the agent. The contact passes to Walbert a photograph of a woman spy, Wanda Bartell, whom the agent is to meet aboard a steamer. Walbert realizes the mistake and determines to protect his country.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-09-03
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Painted Lips
Overview: The daughter of a sea captain, the heroine falls in with a bad crowd and is soon working as a "hostess" (wink! wink!) in a cheap waterfront dive.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-02-04
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Detective Blinn
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-08-02
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