Charles West
Birthday: 1885-11-29
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography: From Wikipedia Charles West (November 30, 1885 – October 10, 1943) was an American film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1908 and 1937. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California.
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For the Son of the House
In the home of ease and refinement a new life opens to the girl. She no longer is obliged to resist ...
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The Flash of Fate
When his father commits suicide after being ruined by dishonest stockbroker Abner Hinman, Randolph S...
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The White Man's Law
Japanese leading man Sessue Hayakawa stars as John A. Ghengle, the Oxford-educated son of an Arab ch...
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What the Daisy Said
Two sisters want to know whether there is romance in their future. One sister pulls the petals off o...
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The Woman Michael Married
Mira Sacky (Bessie Barriscale) will inherit a fortune if she is able to come up with ten thousand do...
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Teaching Dad to Like Her
Harry wants to marry Dolly, a showgirl, but only on the condition that she can win over his disappro...
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Polly of the Storm Country
Polly Hopkins belongs to a family of squatters living in Silent City. The poor squatters are constan...
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Sunshine Sue
A country girl follows a city suitor, but is left alone and must fend for herself....
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A Temporary Truce
A Mexican is thrown out of a bar by a young prospector and swears to get even. Later, he kidnaps the...
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Go and Get It
Wrestling legend Bull Montana plays a murderous gorilla with a human brain transplant who is tracked...
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The Switchtower
"He was a regular boy and his father a switchman. The boy determined to be like his dad and spent hi...
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The River's End
In the gold fields of the Canadian Northwest, a man is falsely accused of a crime and determines tha...
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A Terrible Discovery
A criminal designs a plan to get revenge on the district attorney who convicted his brother....
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The Baby and the Stork
Bobby is jealous of the new baby, so he takes it to the zoo and tries to return it to the stork....
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The Would-Be Shriner
Hank Hopkins is a "rube" of the most extreme type, and on the morning of the great Shrine Parade in ...
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Wife or Country
Sylvia Hamilton rehabilitates an alcoholic attorney and marries him. When World War I breaks out, sh...
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The Skyrocket
In the prologue Sharon Kimm and Mickey Reid are childhood friends in a tenement neighborhood but are...
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Shackled
A destitute young woman named Lola Dexter falls in love with Walter Cosgrove, who establishes her in...
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A Modest Hero
It is house cleaning time. Mother-in-law leaves, but insists that husband must be put to work, but h...
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The Left-Handed Man
The thief was clever and he forged around the girl's sweetheart a chain of circumstantial evidence t...
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A Frightful Blunder
An eye strain was really the cause of making the young business man realize that he loved the young ...
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The Wrong Bottle
Happy in her devotion to her unfortunate sister and the promise of honest love that had come into he...
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A Misappropriated Turkey
His mind perverted by the many lies forced upon him, Lang becomes an outcast from the Labor Union. I...
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The Hero of Little Italy
It was on the night of the Italian ball when Maria, to tease her sweetheart, Tony, indulged in a mil...
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Just Gold
The brothers choose between love and gold. The three brothers sought the gold regions. The fourth ch...
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Lord Chumley
After Gasper La Sage and his cohort, Blink Blunk, are released from prison, they make plans for anot...
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A Gamble with Death
The stakes were to go to the one who outlived the other two. In a quarrel one ended the chance of an...
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In Diplomatic Circles
The reporter assigned to obtain a copy of the message from the Japanese Government unraveled the mys...
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The Mirror
The girl's lessons from the young station agent on the manipulation of the telegraph code served her...
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The Vengeance of Galora
In her own outraged sense of injury Galora sought to bring the young express agent into the justice ...
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When Love Forgives
Bessie, the bookkeeper, and Harry, the confidential clerk, are sweethearts. Harry does not fully rea...
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Under the Shadow of the Law
In this picture it is shown how a convict's life still remains under the ban of the law, even after ...
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I Was Meant for You
Theron is Lavina's natural choice, though she imagines herself in love with Luke, who is secretly lo...
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The Work Habit
After a lifetime of hard work, Dad consents to live with his married daughter in the city. The young...
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The Detective's Stratagem
In his moment of weakness, the bank thieves prevented the young cashier from becoming that against w...
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The Stopped Clock
No doubt the old antique dealer was prejudiced against his junior clerk. After frequent shortages, t...
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The Source
A young man of social standing chooses instead to live as a hobo. He gets work in a lumber camp, and...
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His Desperate Deed
The hero's mother is desperately ill and the young fellow, while going afoot for a doctor, stops a m...
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The Heart of a Bandit
With a price upon his head. Texas Pete takes to the open country....
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The Lesser Evil
A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smuggl...
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Manslaughter
Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia's fun comes to an end when she accidentally causes the death of moto...
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The Love Transcendent
John Gage loves Ruth West, but she marries his friend, Charles Grey. The young couple are apparently...
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The Gambler's I.O.U.
At the assay office in town, Jim Bevins turned his gold into dollars, then sat into a game because h...
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The Miser's Legacy
Hiding from the police in an alley, two crooks see, through a window, the dying miser entrust to the...
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A Double Winning
Out of the talk at the Sportsmen's Club arises a wager between the globe-trotter and his friend, who...
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The Sheriff's Dilemma
Dismissed from the church because of his seemingly undue intimacy with the schoolteacher, the young ...
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A Day's Adventure
Over Bentley's shoulder, the crook read the lawyer's letter telling the young man of his inheritance...
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Truth Stranger Than Fiction
Hard pressed for money, the broker has appropriated funds of the firm, and dreads his partner's disc...
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Her Dormant Love
The discontented wife of the young rancher does not realize that the unsatisfactory state of things ...
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Her Convert
The old inventors daughter is a mission worker. She makes a convert of a young crook and eventually ...
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Old Offenders
Under police espionage, Crooked Joe is living with his wife and baby when Norris, his former pal, tr...
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The Old Actor
An elderly actor who lives with his wife and daughter is dismissed from his acting job because he is...
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Woman Against Woman
Woman Against Woman is a tale of two sisters. Bessie, the older and more sensible one, is forever lo...
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The Battle
Union soldiers march off to battle amid cheering crowds. After the battle turns against the Union Ar...
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The Chief's Blanket
When the Great Chief's body is placed before the funeral pile by his mourning braves, his sacred bla...
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The God Within
The woman of the camp implores her lover to marry her, and he promises to do so, but goes away and d...
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The Massacre
The story of the massacre of an Indian village, and the ensuing retaliation....
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Through Darkening Vales
Hard-working Dave loves Grace, but she rejects him for a flashier suitor. Grace is blinded in an acc...
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The Last Drop of Water
A wagon train heading west across the great desert runs out of water, and is attacked by Indians. On...
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One Is Business, the Other Crime
Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the...
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For His Son
A father, anxious for his son's financial well being, develops a special soda pop called Dopokoke wh...
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Fate's Turning
A young girl working as a waitress at a resort for the wealthy is swept off her feet by a rich young...
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In the Border States
During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he leav...
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Along Came Youth
Broke and stranded in England, American sportsman Larry Brooks and his pal Ambrose take on increasin...
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A Child of the Ghetto
After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shi...
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For the Defense
William Foster is a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks ...
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Held to Answer
John Hampstead gives up his career as an actor and his actress sweetheart, Marian Dounay, to become ...
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The Man from Hell's Edges
A man escapes from prison, then joins up with a gang of stage robbers while at the same time working...
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Bob Hampton of Placer
Former U.S. Army Capt. Bob Hampton joins a party of settlers and saves the life of a girl known as "...
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A Fair Rebel
Steve Monteith and Ezra Mason, upper class men, and Bill Bronson, a plebe, are chums and roommates a...
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The Wife
A story of duplicity, ambition and misunderstandings when four peoples lives become intertwined in a...
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The Burned Hand
Three college boys graduate. One is in love with a girl, whose mother and father have domestic diffi...
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The Road to Yesterday
Malena's apparent frigidity toward her husband Kenneth is a result of injustice done in an earlier i...
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Revenge
Easterner Alva Leigh arrives in the mining town of Magnet just after her fiancé, Donald Jaffray, has...
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The Heart of Nora Flynn
Nora is nursemaid to a wealthy family and in love with their chauffeur Nolan. When she hides her mis...
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A Flash of Light
An experiment goes wrong and blinds a newly married chemist. The chemist's wife does not want to tak...
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Red Lights
A mysterious figure attempts to keep a daughter from reuniting with her father....
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Her Terrible Ordeal
A young secretary is locked in an airtight vault by a robber. Only her boss knows the combination, a...
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Father's Chicken Dinner
Clarence Barr comes home to discover that Sylvia Ashton and Charles West are getting ready to butche...
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Under Burning Skies
Joe, "The Bad Man of San Fernand," is one tough customer. He sets his sights on a lovely young lady ...
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The Grapes of Wrath
Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due t...
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A Sailor’s Heart
A sweetheart at every port has ever characterized the sailor, but it is believed that the sailor in ...
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The Speed Demon
An ambitious race driver who is not allowed to compete decides to outwit his competitors....
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Duck Soup
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring S...
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The Son's Return
A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parent...
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The American Consul
Country lawyer Abel Manning is very passionate about his political party. Through the force of his o...
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Love Among the Roses
In the Kingdom of Never-Never Land there live a great Lord and Lady, each presiding over their own d...
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A Thousand to One
Finding himself deeply in debt, William Newlands reluctantly marries Beatrice, the wealthy daughter ...
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The Rose of Kentucky
A farmer takes in a young orphan after her mother's death and sends her off to school. After she's g...
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Love Finds a Way
A Duke's daughter is loved by a gallant knight, but her father wants her to marry another. With the ...
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The Fascinating Mrs. Francis
A young man at a party becomes infatuated with Mrs. Francis after she sings for the guests. His fath...
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The Two Brothers
In Camarillo, principality of the Spanish dominion, there lived two brothers, Jose and Manuel. Born ...
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The Golden Supper
Julian loves his cousin and foster sister Camilla, who is wooed and won by Lionel, his friend and ri...
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In Life's Cycle
A story about two children that are made to promise they will not forget their recently departed mot...
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Law of the West
For revenge the outlaw Morgan steals the Carruthers young son. Seventeen years later Carruthers arri...
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The Man from Headquarters
A brilliant detective is trying to break up a notorious crime ring, using part of an intercepted mes...
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The House with Closed Shutters
During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; hi...
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In the Season of Buds
It is springtime when little Mabel arrives at her Uncle Zeke's farm. Henry and Steve, two farmhands,...
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The Newlyweds
A young man and a young woman, each unlucky in love, determine never to marry. But Cupid (and two se...
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A Child's Impulse
Mrs. Thurston, a socially ambitious widow, is holding one of her famous Bohemian parties. To these f...
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Waiter No. 5
After conducting a raid on a Rebel camp, a Czarist officer discovers that his wife has joined the re...
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The Female of the Species
A man and three women leave an abandoned mining town and travel across the desert. After the man's d...
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When a Man Loves
Mr. Bach, a wealthy man, visits the scenes of his boyhood days in his auto and meets farmer Brown, h...
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The Unchanging Sea
In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young coup...
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A Lodging for the Night
Dick Logan, a young writer, stops at a little border town and takes lodging at the Mexican Inn. Two ...
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With the Enemy's Help
A discouraged prospector is about to give up his search when he hears his two little children prayin...
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The Long Road
Edith enters a convent after losing her fiancé to someone else. Years later, Edith finds him again, ...
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The House Without a Key
A Pathe serial in ten chapters of two-reels each: Dan Winterslip, a wealthy man in Honolulu, has not...
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Police Car 17
Motor patrolman Tim Conlon and his partner Bumps O'Neill vie for the attentions of Helen Regan, daug...
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A Midnight Cupid
Perry Dudley, a rich eligible bachelor, is bored with his life and longs for a change. Nick, a penni...
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As the Bells Rang Out!
If a Wall Street financier is to escape arrest, he must flee his house at once. He chooses instead t...
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A Salutary Lesson
During a stay at beach resort Mr. and Mrs. Randall neglect their daughter and follow their own inter...
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The Little Pirate
In dire financial straits, businessman John Baird considers liquidating the bonds that are held in t...
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The Mender of Nets
A young woman who works mending fishermen's nets is engaged to be married. But her fiancé has an old...
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Love in the Hills
A pretty mountain girl has to decide between three suitors, an upright young man from the mountains,...
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The Ghost Flower
Giulia, a Neapolitan girl, much against her will, becomes the mistress of a wealthy gangster. Her "p...
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Beverly of Graustark
Beverly Calhoun is invited by her friend, Princess Yestive of Graustark, to pay her a visit. On her ...
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Ramona
Ramona, residing on her wealthy Spanish adoptive mother's rancho in California, falls in love with t...
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The Talker
Kate Lennox is bored with suburban life and her husband, Harry. Their next-door neighbors, the hen-p...
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Society's Driftwood
When Judge Grant sentences Paul Rogers to jail on circumstantial evidence, Paul's sister Lena swears...
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The Phantom Melody
Count Camello lives on his fine estate in Italy, near the home occupied by Sir James Drake and his f...
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Lena and the Geese
A first-born baby girl is sent away and placed in the care of Gretchen, a trusted peasant woman, who...
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The Dream Girl
The father of San Francisco waif Meg runs an illegal liquor club and supports "English" Hal in schem...
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The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch
The Goddess, the prettiest and best-natured girl that ever graced that little mining town, meets the...
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A Beast at Bay
A young woman is quite taken with a man she met; in fact, he is her “ideal”. However, after her new ...
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The Peachbasket Hat
Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invite...
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A Tender-Hearted Crook
The girl decided after what happened at the garden party that she did not want his love any longer, ...
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The Engagement Ring
Alice has two persistent suitors, one rich, one poor. Each buys her an engagement ring; the rich man...
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Italian Blood
In the little Italian home the wife feels she is neglected and apparently it seems that her husband'...
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The Fatal Chocolate
Upon the arrival of a young girl from the city, Zeke and Jake, brothers, each determine to win her. ...
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The Last Deal
Owen Moore is addicted to gambling and about to lose his family and job because of it. James Kirkwoo...
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The Redman's View
An Indian village is forced to leave its land by white settlers, and must make a long and weary jour...
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Winning Back His Love
A Husband thinks the grass is greener on the other side of the fence. His wife shows him its not....
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The Italian Barber
Tony, a barber, becomes enchanted by Alice, a young newsgirl, and the two quickly fall in love. Howe...
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His Trust
A Confederate officer is called off to war. He leaves his wife and daughter in the care of George, h...
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What Shall We Do with Our Old?
An elderly carpenter is told by a doctor that his wife is seriously ill. Soon afterwards, an insensi...
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Betty to the Rescue
Henry Sherwin is led to believe by mine expert James Fleming that the mine he invested all his money...
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A Gutter Magdalene
Maida Carrington goes to the city with gambler Jack Morgan but flees after witnessing him stealing m...
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The Mystery Girl
Prince Sebastian of Lurania is forced to go into hiding when German forces invade his country. His n...
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The Message of the Violin
A girl's family suddenly becomes rich and rejects her long-time sweetheart....
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Love in the Dark
"I hope people see me as an artist, not a blind artist." Tou suffered a severe eye injury in an acc...
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Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown...
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A String of Pearls
A story about a poor young man who falls ill, while his wealthy employer ignores his plight and inst...
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The Way of Man
A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to another...
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The Prisoner of Shark Island
After healing the leg of the murderer John Wilkes Booth, responsible for the assassination of Presid...
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Nobody's Widow
Roxanna is married to British official John Clayton, but when she catches John in the apparent embra...
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In Old California
An historical dramatization of a Spanish woman during the reign of Spanish and Mexican owned Califor...
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The Oath and the Man
A rich nobleman steals a perfume merchant's wife just prior to the French Revolution, in which the p...
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Let Katie Do it
Katy Standish is a family drudge on a New England farm. Her elder sister "enjoys" poor health and he...
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The Gambler of the West
A family is attacked by Indians, the father killed and son captured. The widow remarries and her ste...
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That Chink at Golden Gulch
In China, before leaving for America, Charlie Lee promises that he will never dishonour his family b...
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The Fate of a Flirt
Sir James Gilbert, a British peer, wagers that he can win the love of a particular young American wo...
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Snowed In
A forest ranger and an adventuress team up against a gang of bandits when all are cut off from the o...
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Times Have Changed
Mark O'Rell is sent to New York by his wife's Aunt Cordelia to recover a valuable quilt. In the city...
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The Part-time Wife
Doris Fuller, noted screen star, marries poor newspaperman Kenneth Scott. His pride is hurt when he ...
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His Divorced Wife
In an Eastern Kentucky mountain town, illiterate Asa Whipple, the village blacksmith, marries beauti...
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The Trouble Buster
Soon after arriving in the U.S., Romanian immigrant Franz Libelt dies, leaving his daughter Michelna...
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Little Miss Optimist
Mazie-Rosie Carden, a waif who pays her board by selling papers on the street, saves the life of sta...
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