Josef Swickard
Birthday: 1866-06-24
Place of Birth: Koblenz, Germany
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
Laughing Gas
Although only a dental assistant, Charlie pretends to be the dentist. After receiving too much anest...
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Set in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich Argentine f...
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Cheated Hearts
Barry Gordon, the older son of a Virginia colonel, inherits a taste for alcohol--a habit that caused...
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Sharp Shooters
A "love-'em-and-leave-'em" sailor hooks up with a dance-hall girl in Paris while waiting for his shi...
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One Increasing Purpose
Stars Edmund Lowe as WWI veteran Slim Paris. Though most of his comrades died in battle, Paris retur...
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The Devil's Chaplain
Escaping from a revolution, the King of a mythical Balkan country heads to the United States. Here h...
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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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No Woman Knows
In Winnebago, Wisconsin, a Jewish family comprising Molly and Ferdinand Brandeis and their two child...
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Phantom of the Desert
Horses are being stolen by a white stallion known as "The Phantom of the Desert." A cowboy sets out ...
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North of Nevada
When old rancher Mark Ridgeway passes away, his property goes to relatives in the East instead of to...
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Playing with Souls
Amy and Matthew Dale separate and they place their young son, Matthew Jr., in a London boarding scho...
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The Lost City
An evil scientist invents a earthquake machine and plots to take over the world from his base in Afr...
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Bavu
An illiterate, uncouth brute rises to power during the Russian Revolution, plots to wreak vengeance ...
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Haystacks and Steeples
A farm boy falls for a glamorous society girl who is engaged to another man....
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Frozen River
Canine star Rin Tin Tin makes his all-talking (all-barking?) debut in Warner Bros.' Frozen River. In...
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Those Country Kids
Although Mabel’s parents disapprove of Roscoe and Mabel’s relationship, the two still secretly court...
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Zip, the Dodger
Zip is a young man whose job is to dodge baseballs at a resort concession. To impress a young lady u...
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The Plumber
This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues...
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A Favorite Fool
Arling, ringmaster of a small wagon circus, abuses Polly and her seven children. Foy, a farmhand, sy...
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The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
A man impersonates his double to clear himself of a murder conviction....
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Mabel, Fatty and the Law
When Mabel catches her husband flirting with their maid, it leads to a sharp dispute. As part of mak...
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Ambrose's Nasty Temper
Ambrose's nasty temper gets him in trouble when he accidentally puts his boss's attractive daughter ...
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Willful Ambrose
Marksman Ambrose accidentally shoots a beer stein his wife has bought for him as a gift, so he tries...
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Twenty Minutes of Love
Charlie is hanging around in the park, finding problems with a jealous suitor, a man who thinks that...
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The Return of Chandu
Chandu consults his crystal ball and sees that Nadji, Princess of Egypt, is in danger. She is about ...
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The Veiled Woman
A woman tells a girl who's just been rescued from a notorious rake, four stories of men from her own...
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Under Your Spell
A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bri...
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Chandu on the Magic Island
On the mystic island of Lemuria, the cult of Ubasti seek the Egyptian Princess Nadji to sacrifice so...
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Dirty Work in a Laundry
After a dastardly villain steals milk from a baby, he tries to put the heroine through a laundry pre...
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An Incompetent Hero
Fatty's flirting with neighbor Kennedy's wife, and he isn't happy about it. Al's a crook, Minta's a ...
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Cross Streets
A man falls in love with a young woman, only to discover that she's the daughter of an ex-girlfriend...
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Cupid in a Dental Parlor
Harold is in love with Ethel Parks, but finds scant favor with her father, Parks always manages to g...
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The Light of Western Stars
A friend of Dick Bailey is killed by a mysterious assailant, whom Dick suspects to be Stack, who is ...
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The Millionaire Kid
The Millionaire Kid is young Tommy Neville whose wealthy parents, Thomas and Gloria Neville are prep...
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Caryl of the Mountains
Funds are embezzled and a fur trapper is murdered. Rin Tin Tin to the rescue!...
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Sowing the Wind
When Rosamond, a convent girl, discovers that her mother is Baby Brabant, a notorious queen of Petwo...
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The Girl Said No
Jimmie Allen, a shady bookie, is in love with Pearl Proctor, a greedy dance hall girl. He schemes to...
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Fatty and Minnie He-Haw
Fatty steals a ride on a train, discovered, and put off in the middle of nowhere. He stumbles along ...
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The Black Coin
Government agents try to thwart smugglers, while some sort of plot unfolds, about a hidden treasure ...
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Custer's Last Stand
Kit Cardigan seeks the killer of his father...among other plot threads leading up to the famous hist...
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Droppington's Family Tree
Pa Droppington sneaks out of the house to go to the theatre. Amid comic capers he is smitten by a da...
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You Can't Take It with You
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony K...
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The Lone Defender
A prospector is murdered by The Cactus Kid and his gang, who hope to find the murdered man's goldmin...
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Narcotic
A once-promising doctor begins a downward spiral, finding himself in opium dens, a carnival freak sh...
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The Golden Gift
Nita, a former singer, loses her voice and husband. To support her child, she becomes a cafe dancer....
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The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
An 18-part silent American adventure film serial now considered to be lost. Chapter Titles: 1. The ...
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Serenade
In the Spanish town of Magdalena live María and her sweetheart, Pancho, son of the governor. When th...
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The Unknown Cavalier
Tom Drury, a cowboy whose quick thinking stops a notorious outlaw, "The Hawk," from further misdeeds...
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Senor Daredevil
Don Luis O'Flagherty (Ken Maynard), a daredevil comes to the rescue of his long-lost father, "Tiger"...
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Song of the Caballero
After El Lobo robs Don Jose he gives one of the stolen items to Conchita. Later when he saves Anita ...
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Maytime
Ottilie Van Zandt is forced to wed her cousin, despite her love for Richard Wayne, the gardener's so...
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Mamba
August Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World War I...
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Old San Francisco
In San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of ...
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Their First Execution
A new electric chair has been installed in the prison, and the officials impatiently await the first...
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Shot in the Excitement
Keystone short about two suitors getting into an increasingly, cartoonishly violent fight over a wom...
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The Noise of Bombs
Four miscreants get revenge on the police chief by planting bombs in his house....
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Ambrose's First Falsehood
After running into a friend and two ladies, a married man sends his wife a note saying that he's tak...
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A Submarine Pirate
A waiter tricks his way into command of a sub in order to rob a ship carrying gold bullion....
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A Lover's Lost Control
Mr. and Mrs. Gussle get up to some hijinks in this Keystone comedy....
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Lash of the Penitentes
Fact and fiction collide in this exploitation flick that employs documentary footage depicting the b...
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The Mysterious Stranger
Raoul Lesage suspects his wife, April, of infidelity with Herman Bennett, an artist, and forsakes he...
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Three Pals
The daughter of a Kentucky colonel returns from her European finishing school to help prove his inno...
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Caught in a Cabaret
Charlie is a clumsy waiter in a cheap cabaret, suffering the strict orders from his boss. He meets a...
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The Face on the Barroom Floor
A painter turned tramp (Chaplin), devastated by losing the woman he was courting as a wealthy man, f...
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The Property Man
Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets...
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Tillie's Punctured Romance
A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large ban...
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Fatty's Tintype Tangle
Hubby and wifey are in love, but he's henpecked by her mother. A nip of whiskey gives him Dutch cour...
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Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life
Fatty is a farm hand at Mabel's father's place. He and Mabel love each other, but dad wants to marry...
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Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life
When a woman's husband leaves town, she begins to see odd things happening in her house. Afraid that...
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The Toy Shop
Cinematographer Ray Rennahan utilized the two-strip Technicolor process for this film, but either su...
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The Heart Snatcher
A farce in which the poor Lamo has to flee after he tries to rob a rich cinema operator. While on th...
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Dick Tracy's G-Men
A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in pri...
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Get Your Man
A young American girl in Paris falls in love with a handsome nobleman, but he is about to wed in an ...
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The Young Rajah
A young man raised in the American South discovers he is an Indian prince whose throne was taken by ...
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The Pal from Texas
The Pal From Texas features the diminutive screen cowboy attempting to prevent old prospector pal fr...
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Love, Loot and Crash
A flustered father seeks a cook for his kitchen, his daughter seeks to elope and a pair of crooks se...
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Mexicali Rose
Gene Autry and his sidekick Frog look into a phony oil scam being perpetrated on a mission orphanage...
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The Sheik Steps Out
In this comedy, a wealthy sheik kidnaps and falls for a snobby socialite....
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Love, Speed and Thrills
After Walrus has been shot, Ambrose takes him into his house. When Ambrose sees Walrus flirting with...
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A Versatile Villain
After being falsely accused of theft, Pete, the station master's assistant, rescues his girlfriend f...
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The Rent Jumpers
The plot is driven by the confusion that results when two pairs of trousers are mixed up. One pair i...
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The Northern Code
When drunken Canadian trapper Raoul La Fane attacks his young wife Marie, she takes a shot at him. L...
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Don Juan
If there was one thing that Don Juan de Marana learned from his father Don Jose, it was that women g...
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Eagle of the Night
1928 was the last year when silent films dominated the market, and this aviation-based action serial...
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The Wizard of Oz
A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz....
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A Woman of Pleasure
Alice Dane, a struggling English schoolteacher, is swept into a dangerous and complex marriage with ...
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Custer's Last Stand
The feature length version of the serial by the same name. A mystical medicine arrow, the key to a l...
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Say It in French
An American golf pro falls in love with a woman while visiting France; before long they are married ...
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Time to Love
Alfred Sava-Goiu, who, after being dumped by his sweetheart, philosophically decides to end it all b...
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The Age of Desire
Janet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but doesn't t...
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My American Wife
Manuel La Tessa, son of a wealthy South American family, meets Natalie Chester, a young Kentucky wom...
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Dante's Inferno
The tactics of a vicious slumlord and greedy businessman finally drive a distraught man to commit su...
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The Danger Girl
Madcap Gloria disguises herself as a man, in order to lure a "dangerous" vamp away from her beau, Bo...
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A Tale of Two Cities
At the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned forme...
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The Eternal Struggle
Believing she's responsible for the death of her would-be seducer, a young woman flees to North Vanc...
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The Keeper of the Bees
A bee keeper does his best to help the army. This film is lost....
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When a Woman Sins
Lilian is engaged to an older man in poor health when she meets his son Michael, whom she falls for....
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The Narrow Corner
An Englishman sought for murder, tries to escape fate to South Seas island....
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$1,000 a Touchdown
A couple inherits a college and to generate revenue offers a thousand dollars to players for each to...
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The Storm
When two men, one from the city the other a trapper and a woman are trapped in a cabin in the Northw...
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Fifth Avenue Models
A model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is ruined. ...
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Turn Back the Hours
Turn Back the Hours is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring ...
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His Mother's Boy
After his father dies amidst rumors that he was an oil swindler, Matthew Denton goes to Texas to dis...
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A Social Cub
A Social Cub is a 1916 short silent comedy film directed by Clarence G. Badger and starring Gloria S...
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Pal o' Mine
Opera singer Julia Montfort (Irene Rich) returns to the stage when her husband, Verdugo Montford (Jo...
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The Phantom of the North
In the great white north, a trapper searchers for the thief who has been stealing his furs while a l...
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Another Man's Shoes
To evade a gang conspiring to assassinate him, wealthy businessman Stuart Granger induces his unsusp...
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Trumpet Island
Richard moves to a remote island to escape from the memory of Eve. Who had been forced to marry anot...
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Defying the Law
Discouraged with life, Michelo throws his daughter Lucia into the sea, but she falls into a fisherma...
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Men
Cleo lives in Marseilles and works as a waitress in a waterfront dive. A stranger entices her into c...
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The Golden Stallion
The search for a lost gold mine hinges on a secret branded onto the neck of a great horse, White Fur...
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Sandflow
Director Leslie Selander exhibits the sure-handed expertise that would endear him to latter-day west...
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Desert Gold
George Thorne is a young army lieutenant at a border post. He is in love with Mercedes Castanada who...
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Across the Dead-Line
Gilead is a lumber town that is dominated by two branches of the Kidder family: the puritanical, ult...
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Perils of Pauline
A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the...
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Opened Shutters
When her father, an indigent artist, dies, Sylvia Lacey goes to live with her Aunt Martha and her un...
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The Eternal Woman
Olive Borden returns home to Buenos Aires and discovers her father has been murdered and her sister ...
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The Shadow of the East
Barry Craven meets former sweetheart Gillian Locke, who is visiting India with her father. Craven's ...
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The Thief and the Book
Young thief “The Bat” to distract an old bookseller, while his partner, “The Fly,” robs the till, pu...
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A Sorority Initiation
The students at Riverdale Girls' Seminary, although typically well-behaved, care about public opinio...
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Mothers-in-Law
Farmer's son David Wingate marries city girl Vianna Courtleigh over his parents' objections. Her fat...
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Devil’s Dice
A gambler shoots a man in self defense and receives a prison sentence. Upon release, he disguises as...
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The Cricket on the Hearth
Tells of Caleb Plummer, his son Edward and blind daughter Bertha, and rivalry over neighbor May Fiel...
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The Way of the World
A long-retired director of early silent films recalls his exciting career as a filmmaker....
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The Beggar Prince
A humble fisherman's girlfriend is kidnapped by an egotistical prince tricked into believing he has ...
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Pretty Smooth
Gertie Jones, known among other thieves as "The Chatterbox" because she talks to herself while she w...
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Untamed Youth
Robert Ardis, a small-town youth studying for the ministry, encounters a visiting Gypsy, Marcheta, a...
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Forgive and Forget
A woman, Mrs. Cameron (Estelle Taylor), is blackmailed by her lover's roommate, Blake (Philo McCullo...
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She Wolves
In France, a romantic young woman named Germaine is shocked and disheartened to discover that, for f...
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The Verdict
Carol Kingsley and Jimmy Mason, who are both employed in a fashion emporium run by Pierre Ronsard, f...
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The Lady of Red Butte
The mind of theology student Webster Smith becomes unbalanced from strain....
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Moon Madness
Zora, a girl of French origin, is raised by a wealthy Bedouin family after her mother Valerie dies w...
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A Prince of a King
In a kingdom in fifteenth century Italy, Duke Roberto overthrows the king and abandons his heir Gigi...
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Daughters of the Rich
Maud Barhyte visits Paris with her fiancé, Gerald Welden, and her father. Sally Malakoff, Welden's c...
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The Sign of the Cactus
A mysterious rider, known as Whitehorse Cactus, steals from the dishonest water company in order to ...
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