William Garwood

William Garwood

Birthday: 1884-04-27

Place of Birth: Springfield, Missouri. USA

Biography: Wiki - William Davis Garwood, Jr. was an American stage and film actor and director of the early silent film era in the 1910s. Between 1911 and 1913, Garwood starred in a number of early adaptions of popular films, including Jane Eyre and The Vicar of Wakefield (1910), Lorna Doone (1911), The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1911), David Copperfield (1911), The Merchant of Venice (1912), and Little Dorrit (1913), and Robin Hood (1913). In total, he starred in more than 150 short and feature films.

Movies

The Green-Eyed Devil
The Green-Eyed Devil

Jim Miller lives in a cheap tenement with his wife and his sister. They had been in a better positio...

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The Hunchback
The Hunchback

"The Hunchback" earns a scanty living as a tinker, traveling from house to house, but on account of ...

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Baseball and Bloomers
Baseball and Bloomers

Miss Street's Seminary for young girls has a very ambitious class of pupils. The young athletes, not...

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Motoring
Motoring

A young millionaire, whose hobby is mechanics, takes his newly overhauled car out for a trial spin, ...

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The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin

According to the tale found in the ancient annals, the little town of Hamelin, in Hanover, found its...

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The Railroad Builder
The Railroad Builder

The construction of a new railroad, designed to bring prosperity to a section of the country, brings...

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The Buddhist Priestess
The Buddhist Priestess

A young missionary, filled with religious fervor, joyfully accepts the post to carry the gospel to a...

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The Honeymooners
The Honeymooners

A celebrated man who was married five times said on one occasion, "The most trying thing about getti...

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Jess
Jess

Silas Croft was a kindly old Englishman who had a farm in South Africa. With him resided his two nie...

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Put Yourself in His Place
Put Yourself in His Place

The story concerns the love of Henry Little for Grace Carden and its reciprocal sentiment, with the ...

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Lucile
Lucile

A royal love triangle leads to heartbreak for all until 25 years hence all is made right for their d...

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The Woman Who Did Not Care
The Woman Who Did Not Care

A girl, beautiful but heartless and ambitious, was the daughter of a poor miner and was devotedly lo...

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Her Fireman
Her Fireman

A kind hearted actress who befriended a poor little waif of the street, soon grew to love the child....

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The Woman in White
The Woman in White

A truncated version of Wilkie Collins' popular mystery story....

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For Her Boy's Sake
For Her Boy's Sake

The son of a poor widow fell in love with a heartless showgirl who spurned the simple gifts he gave ...

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A Six Cylinder Elopement
A Six Cylinder Elopement

The old man had political ambitions and a beautiful daughter. He uttered no protest when a bright yo...

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The Caged Bird
The Caged Bird

The beautiful young princess was weary of the formality and ceremony that encompassed her. She had r...

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The Wolf of Debt
The Wolf of Debt

Bruce Marsden, a former millionaire fallen on bad times, marries Helen Stanhope against her mother's...

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The Evidence of the Film
The Evidence of the Film

A messenger boy is wrongfully accused of stealing bonds worth $20,000. Luckily, a film crew is shoot...

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A Bargain with Chance
A Bargain with Chance

First movie in the Lord John's Journal series. Detective novel author and war hero Lord John solves ...

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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet

Thanhouser's version of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet....

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Cymbeline
Cymbeline

Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. A...

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Cymbeline
Cymbeline

Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. A...

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Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone

Lorna Dugal, the little daughter of an English nobleman, is carried off by her father's enemies, the...

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The Mummy
The Mummy

An electric current accidentally brings a female mummy back to life with decidedly romantic inclinat...

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The Little Brother
The Little Brother

Jerry Ross dresses as a boy and sells newspapers to make money on the street corner. As the result o...

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The Cowboy Millionaire
The Cowboy Millionaire

Bud Noble, a handsome specimen of manhood, is foreman on the Circle "D" ranch outside of Circle City...

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Carmen
Carmen

A three-reel version of the famous stage production. Don Jose, the hero of the famous book by Prospe...

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An Elevator Romance
An Elevator Romance

A wealthy, hustling young westerner comes east, and immediately calls up his boyhood chum, now a sta...

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The Little Girl Next Door
The Little Girl Next Door

Helen Randall and Ruth Foster were little tots. The two children lived side by side on one of the fa...

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The Vicar of Wakefield
The Vicar of Wakefield

Edwin Thanhouser re-made The Vicar of Wakefield in 1917 as a eight-reel feature film providing us w...

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Petticoat Camp
Petticoat Camp

Several married couples go on a camp-out together, but the women soon realize that the men expect th...

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The Coffin Ship
The Coffin Ship

A love story filmed in Long Island Sound with a stowaway and a shipwreck....

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Get Rich Quick
Get Rich Quick

An investment plan that tells potential investors they can "get rich quickly" turns out to be a swin...

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The Pasha's Daughter
The Pasha's Daughter

An American in Turkey is mistakenly arrested and thrown in jail. He escapes and is helped by the dau...

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Broken Fetters
Broken Fetters

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Lord John in New York
Lord John in New York

Lord John, a detective novelist and the Marquis of Haslemere's brother, receives word that the stage...

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Under Two Flags
Under Two Flags

Drama of life in the foreign legion of Africa...

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Ruy Blas
Ruy Blas

Ruy Blas, a commoner disguised as a nobleman, falls in love with the Queen, Maria de Neubourg, after...

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David Copperfield
David Copperfield

Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribu...

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Her Moment
Her Moment

In their small village, Romanian peasant girl Katinka Veche falls in love with the studious Jan Drak...

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The Lady from the Sea
The Lady from the Sea

Ellida was the daughter of a lighthouse keeper, and spent many hours near the water's edge. While sh...

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Driven by Fate
Driven by Fate

When fate intervenes to prevent a pair of desperate young people from suicide they realize their lov...

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Copper
Copper

Two prosperous young brokers, Bill and Bert, compete for the affections of Florence. Bert's stenogra...

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Sweet and Low
Sweet and Low

A lonely, unhappy old man strives to reconnect with his family. Based on the poem by Alfred, Lord Te...

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The Lady Killer
The Lady Killer

Adolph is a great pianist who prefers the simple pleasures such as frankfurters and sauerkraut but i...

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Told in the Future
Told in the Future

A young man, pressured by his father to choose a wealthy bride over his true love, dreams of marryin...

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Wives and Other Wives
Wives and Other Wives

Assuming the worst Geoffrey Challoner impulsively storms out of the house when he sees his new wife ...

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The Colonel and the King
The Colonel and the King

Upon the death of his grandfather, little George IV of Saxony ascend the throne at the age of seven....

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A Magdalene of the Hills
A Magdalene of the Hills

Herbert Grayson has timber holdings in a Southern state. One of his mills is burned, and he accuses ...

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