Leah Baird
Birthday: 1883-06-19
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leah Baird (June 20, 1883 – October 3, 1971) was an American actress of the silent screen, and a screenwriter. She began her film career in 1910 in Jean and the Waif opposite Jean, the Vitagraph Dog. She played several leads in William F. Brady's troupe, opposite Douglas Fairbanks. In the late 1910s she played in 15 episodes of the serial Wolves of Kultur. Baird wrote and produced film during the 1920s. Baird later became a screenwriter and contributed to a number of Clara Bow features. She was married to producer Arthur F. Beck.
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Manpower
Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and ...
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The Male Animal
The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspect...
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The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
Story of a rich man who backs a show for an old man and his granddaughter from the East Side who has...
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Lady Gangster
An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 bank robbery...
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The Lady and the Glove
Lady Viola, a witty and beautiful favorite of King Francis, enjoys toying with the affections of Com...
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The Bond of Blood
Former actor Holden attempts suicide out of despair but is rescued and offered a small acting role. ...
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Shadow of a Woman
Brooke's brief marital life with Eric takes a downturn when she starts suspecting that he is starvin...
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Busses Roar
A sergeant saves the day when Axis agents plant a bomb on a bus bound for California oil fields....
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The Gamblers
Mrs. Travers, a society leader, is madly in love with Arthur Ingraham, a rising diplomat. Arthur is ...
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The Wooing of Winifred
In order to inherit their uncle's property, two cousins must marry each other....
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The Miracle
A story of that famous adventurer, Haroun al Rashid, the Caliph of Bagdad....
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Vampire of the Desert
Ishmael, the son of Hagar, an old hag, living on the edge of the desert, falls completely under the ...
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Winning Your Wings
Winning Your Wings is a 1942 short American World War II recruitment film produced by Warner Bros....
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A Cure for Pokeritis
This domestic comedy depicts a woman who stops her husband's gambling habit by having her cousin sta...
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Humoresque
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neuro...
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A Birthday Gift
Left alone by the death of her mother and the imprisonment of her father for theft, little Alice goe...
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Moral Suicide
Wealthy Richard Covington, although aging and lonely, distresses his children, Waverly and Beatrice,...
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Following the Star
Helen Winthrop has ambition for the stage and when, during his summer sojourn at her home town, she ...
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The Foster Child
Mr. and Mrs. Caspar, home-loving, industrious people, long for a little one to bless their lives and...
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The Black Sheep
You would think that the death of his wife through his dissipation and neglect would have brought Ja...
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The Ruling Power
Mr. Williams, a stern father and man of wealth, disinherits his son Hugh, for marrying Rose, a seams...
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Lights of New York
The story of two small-town barbers, Eddie and Gene, who are tricked into fronting a speakeasy for b...
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The Man Who Cheated Himself
A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his in...
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The Volcano
Ruth Carroll, a schoolteacher in New York's Lower East Side, meets Bolshevist Alexis Minski at her g...
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Gasoline Alley
A young man tries to get rich by opening a diner. Comedy based on the popular comic strip....
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Bunny and the Bunny Hug
Norman Winthrop, a surveyor, accidentally meets John Bunny, an Irish watchman of a building. He intr...
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One Law for Both
Elga Pulaski and her brother Ossip live in Warsaw. They belong to a secret society whose goal is to ...
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The Hard Man
A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband....
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Air Force
The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and ...
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Mildred Pierce
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful re...
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The Spider's Web
Banker Graham Lawlor is convinced to invest in Silver Shield Mines and becomes president, unaware th...
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The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror
During the French Revolution, the Duke and Duchess of Bérac are captured by a mob. The Duchess agree...
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Ivanhoe
Wilfred of Ivanhoe (played by King Baggot), son of Sir Cedric (played by Wallace Bosco), returns to ...
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The Only Veteran in Town
More interested in automobiling than in anything else, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold are inclined to be neglec...
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Cutey and the Chorus Girls
Cutey tries to make an impression on a couple of chorus girls. He attends the burlesque show with hi...
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When Husbands Deceive
Viola Baxter is deceived into a hasty marriage with her guardian, Marshall Welch, who is after her m...
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The Red Barrier
A short romantic drama about a woman who is worshiped by both a lieutenant and a Russian diplomat; t...
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Stenographer Wanted
Two businessmen need to hire a stenographer, but their wives get suspicious when they notice a parad...
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Thank Your Lucky Stars
An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort....
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Around the World in 80 Days
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the wor...
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Bad Men of Missouri
The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of Wi...
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Dangerously They Live
A New York City doctor tries to rescue a young woman from Nazi agents....
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Wolves of Kultur
Alice Grayson's uncle develops a wireless torpedo that can be controlled by radio. After he announce...
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Neptune's Daughter
The daughter of King Neptune takes on human form to avenge the death of her young sister, who was ca...
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Action in the North Atlantic
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged wi...
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The Devil's Pay Day
When Gregory Van Houten went to the country to recuperate, he intended to remain only a few weeks an...
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The People vs. John Doe
A farmer is unjustly convicted of a homicide he did not commit....
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Sins of Ambition
Andrew Maxwell is so intent on creating a universal language that he completely neglects his wife, L...
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Make Your Own Bed
Walter and Vivian live in the country and have a difficult time keeping servants. Walter then hires ...
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Absinthe
A Parisian artist becomes addicted to the liquor absinthe and sinks to robbery and murder....
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The Old Silver Watch
Mary Collins dies leaving two children; Mildred ('Lucie') and Frank. On her deathbed, she gives Fran...
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The Adventure of the Italian Model
Master detective, Lambert Chase, unravels a case of poisoning...
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The Man Who Came to Dinner
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwester...
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The Capitol
Margaret Kennard takes her baby daughter Agnes and leaves her husband Eustace for James Carroll. Upo...
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Life or Honor?
When retired merchant J. T. Manly is murdered, his son James, with whom he had quarreled, is arreste...
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The Great Universal Mystery
A promotional one-reel film promoting the stars of Universal Pictures....
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One Foot in Heaven
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another....
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It Should Happen to You
Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a docum...
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The Echo of Youth
After becoming a Supreme Court justice, Peter Graham is visited by Olive Martin, a singer from New O...
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As a Man Thinks
Prominent New York magazine publisher Frank Clayton visits Paris, France,with his wife Elinor and yo...
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The Unnamed Woman
The marriage between Donald and Flora Brookes is under pressure. Donald has eyes for a new girl, inn...
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Riding Shotgun
When a stagecoach guard tries to warn a town of an imminent raid by a band of outlaws, the people mi...
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