Crane Wilbur
Also Known As: Erwin Crane Wilbur
Biography: From Wikipedia Crane Wilbur (November 17, 1886 – October 18, 1973) was an American writer, actor and director for stage, radio and screen. He was born in Athens, New York and died in Toluca Lake, California.
Department: Writing
Place of Birth: Athens, New York, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: November 17, 1886
Age: 138 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: October 18, 1973
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Name the Woman
Overview: The fate of a city hangs upon the innocence of a girl charged with murder. A young, inexperienced, but adventurous newspaper reporter is bent on clearing her name by ripping the lid off a corrupt government machine.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-07-25
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The Perils of Pauline
Overview: The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character. Pauline has often been cited as a famous example of a damsel-in-distress, although viewers will find her character more resourceful and less helpless than the classic 'damsel' stereotype. Nine episodes (from a condensed 1916 re-release) survive to this day.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-03-31
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High School Girl
Overview: In this drama, a teenage boy and girl, tired of parental repression, begin sneaking out on dates and to parties. The parents are strict, but pay little real attention to their kids, therefore the kids turn to their high school biology teacher who is willing to really listen to their confidences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-04-01
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Yellow Cargo
Overview: An investigator looks into the activities of a movie producer he believes is involved in smuggling Asians into the U.S.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-11-07
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Captain Calamity
Overview: A South Seas skipper fights off thieves and pirates who are after a lost treasure.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-11-28
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Public Opinion
Overview: A scientist's obsessive jealousy about his wife, a professional opera singer, endangers their marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-03-14
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For Massa's Sake
Overview: Short directed by Joseph A. Golden.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1911-01-02
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It's a Great Life
Overview: Casey and Babe are sisters who work in a department store and each year the store puts on a show. As expected, things are going wrong with every act until Casey comes out to help Babe with her song. They are a hit, but in the final act, Casey again comes out and this time the president sees her act and fires both her and Babe on the spot. Benny is able to book Casey, Babe and Dean into Vaudeville and their act is popular. But before they have their shot at stardom, Dean and Babe leave Casey and the act.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-12-06
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Revolution in a Bachelors' Club
Overview: Paul Panzer returns home from a night out with the boys at his bachelor's club. He wanders into the wrong apartment, where, of course, a young woman resides and panic ensues.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1911-10-25
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Tomorrow's Children
Overview: Young Alice Mason wishes to start a family, but because her own has been deemed "defective" by the state health authorities—her parents are lazy alcoholics who continue breeding, and her siblings are disabled, have mental problems or are imprisoned—she is ordered by a court to undergo sterilization so that her family's "defective genes" won't be passed on to any further. Her boyfriend Jim and a kindly priest search desperately for a way to stop the forced surgery before it's too late.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-07-02
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The Eye of Envy
Overview: At the crook of a road leading to Success is the little hamlet of Sleepy Hollow; One day, the regular road is closed for repairs, and the detour forces traffic to pass through Sleepy Hollow on the way to Success. Passing through the town is Avarice and his beautiful bride Innocence who bestir the envy of the village blacksmith, Ambition. Following them along the road to Success, the smithy encounters a wishing tree which enables him to switch bodies with Avarice.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-08-10
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The Heart of Maryland
Overview: When the Civil War breaks out, Alan Kendrick, an army officer born in the South, stays in the army to fight for the Union, but his sweetheart Maryland sides with the South. She soon discovers that Alan was captured by Confederates in a battle near her home and is to be executed. Although he is fighting for her enemy, she cannot bring herself to let him be killed and devises a plan to help him escape.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-05-01
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All Love Excelling
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-08-15
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The Finger of Justice
Overview: To further his political ends and enrich himself, a political boss lets corruption run rampant in his city. A young couple sets out to expose him. This film is partially lost; only 34 minutes of 70 survive.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-07-21
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The Road o' Strife
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Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-04-05
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