Joe King

Joe King

Birthday: 1883-02-08

Place of Birth: Austin, Texas, USA

Biography: Joe King was an American screen and stage actor, his film career spanning the years 1912 to 1946. In addition, he wrote the story for a 1915 movie and directed two 1916 films.

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The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to d...

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Bullets or Ballots
Bullets or Ballots

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly...

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The Law North of 65
The Law North of 65

Pierre, away in the Northland, loves Jeanne. His love is returned and they are engaged to be married...

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The White Mouse
The White Mouse

Billy Silver, a young trapper, lives with his wife and little baby up in the region of the snows. Bi...

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Etienne of the Glad Heart
Etienne of the Glad Heart

Etienne Cloquet, a young woodsman, is in love with Marie, the pretty daughter of Paul Le Groux, a sa...

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The Wilderness Mail
The Wilderness Mail

Jan, the hunter, is in love with Marie, a French-Canadian girl. The same charmer has captivated Otto...

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In Defiance of the Law
In Defiance of the Law

Billy McVeigh, a member of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, runs amuck another person of this ser...

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Anne of Little Smoky
Anne of Little Smoky

The Brockton clan considers the mountain Little Smoky their own, but then the government comes in an...

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Alexander's Ragtime Band
Alexander's Ragtime Band

Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, bu...

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We're in the Money
We're in the Money

Ginger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to quit, b...

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Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

A wax museum run by a demented doctor contains statues of such crime figures as Jack the Ripper and ...

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The Secret Code
The Secret Code

Sally Carter Rand, married to an elderly senator, is accused of espionage, but she is able to clear ...

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The Big Shot
The Big Shot

Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth co...

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Special Agent
Special Agent

A reporter turned tax agent infiltrates a crime ring to catch a racketeer, working with the mobster'...

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The Ball Player and the Bandit
The Ball Player and the Bandit

An Easterner wins his battles in the West by using his fists....

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Passing of the Beast
Passing of the Beast

Jacques watched through an opening in the foliage and saw Gilbert of the mounted police and his own ...

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Love's Western Flight
Love's Western Flight

For five years Dorothy had put up with her husband although all his refinement, delicacy and love ha...

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A Wife on a Wager
A Wife on a Wager

Wally Bristow is a wealthy young chap infatuated with a heartless society girl. He discovers that sh...

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The Selfish Woman
The Selfish Woman

A young engineer, Tom Morley, is building a railroad through Imperial Valley. Tom's father also want...

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Butch Minds the Baby
Butch Minds the Baby

Aloysius 'Butch' Grogan leads a life of criminal activities motivated to provide for a widow and her...

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The Ring of Destiny
The Ring of Destiny

Jack and Dolly, his sister, live together in the west. On Jack's birthday, Dolly presents him with a...

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God's Country and the Woman
God's Country and the Woman

Hard-nosed Jefferson Russett runs a logging company; his brother, Steve, is the prodigal son. Steve ...

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Alibi Ike
Alibi Ike

Idiosyncratic new recruit Francis "Ike" Farrell tries to help the Cubs to the pennant with his pitch...

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Mountain Justice
Mountain Justice

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prej...

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Frisco Kid
Frisco Kid

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him ris...

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The Case of the Velvet Claws
The Case of the Velvet Claws

Perry and Della are finally married by his old friend, Judge Mary. They plan to go on a honeymoon, b...

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Public Enemy's Wife
Public Enemy's Wife

Judith has just been paroled for a crime which her vindictive, jealous, violent husband, Gene, finge...

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Moonlight on the Prairie
Moonlight on the Prairie

A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer....

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Woman in the Dark
Woman in the Dark

A recently released prisoner lives alone in his cabin so that his bad temper won't get him back in a...

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Road Gang
Road Gang

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a ...

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Big Brother
Big Brother

When gangster Jimmy Donovan is made guardian of Midge, the 7-year-old brother of his friend Big Ben ...

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Polo Joe
Polo Joe

A young man allergic to horses decides he has to learn to play polo in order to impress the girl he ...

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Until They Get Me
Until They Get Me

In an effort to reach his wife's deathbed, Kirby is forced to kill a man in self-defense. He is arre...

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Thunder Beach
Thunder Beach

Auto racing at Daytona presented in exciting wide screen glory....

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City Streets
City Streets

When her mother dies, wheel-chair bound Winnie Brady is taken in by shopkeeper and neighbor "Uncle" ...

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The Price of Applause
The Price of Applause

In New York's Washington Square, a poet named Karl (Jack Livingston) is the king of art and artifice...

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Hell Hath No Fury
Hell Hath No Fury

Hell Hath No Fury is a silent drama....

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Armored Car
Armored Car

Larry Willis and Bill Wane are security guards who ride in the back of Banks Co. armored trucks. Whe...

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The Imp
The Imp

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Strange Alibi
Strange Alibi

An undercover cop finds himself on the wrong side of the law when the mob discovers his true identit...

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Betty and the Buccaneers
Betty and the Buccaneers

Romantic adventure film in which the girl Betty, who dreams about pirates, and her gullible father i...

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Big Timber
Big Timber

Stella Benton, a young society girl who has lost her beautiful voice through the death of her father...

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Shifting Sands
Shifting Sands

Marcia Grey is wrongly convicted on trumped-up evidence of a German. After serving her term, she reb...

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Code of the Secret Service
Code of the Secret Service

Secret Service agents try to solve the theft of treasury banknote plates....

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Broadway Hostess
Broadway Hostess

Melodrama about the professional and romantic problems of an aspiring singer....

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Smashing the Money Ring
Smashing the Money Ring

T-Man Brass Bancroft goes undercover in a prison which has a secret counterfeit operation set up in ...

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That Man's Here Again
That Man's Here Again

An elevator operator in a swanky apartment building falls in love with a homeless girl who sneaks in...

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Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen

Miss Madeline Fane is a famous California screen star who has been devoted to her baby son Michael s...

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Roadhouse Nights
Roadhouse Nights

Based on the Hammett novel, this ultra-rare film—is nominally taken from the author's classic gang-w...

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You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from...

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Let Us Live
Let Us Live

When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentence...

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East Side of Heaven
East Side of Heaven

A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbul...

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replaceme...

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Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again

Tom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes the...

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Arsène Lupin Returns
Arsène Lupin Returns

A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle i...

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Heart of the North
Heart of the North

A two-fisted Canadian Mountie leads lawmen in pursuit of the thieves who stole an Edmonton-bound fre...

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You're Not So Tough
You're Not So Tough

The Dead End Kids are out of the slums of New York's East Side and running around the sunny valleys ...

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Man of Iron
Man of Iron

A construction company foreman's life changes--not necessarily for the better--when he is promoted t...

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The Glass Key
The Glass Key

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help d...

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Fly Away Baby
Fly Away Baby

Torchy Blane solves a murder and smuggling case during a round-the-world flight....

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Once a Doctor
Once a Doctor

Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is an important doctor with son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) as well as foster...

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Jailbreak
Jailbreak

A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars....

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White Bondage
White Bondage

A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated....

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Wild Winship's Widow
Wild Winship's Widow

Widow Catherine Winship cherishes the memory of her late husband so greatly that she has given up he...

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Front Page Woman
Front Page Woman

Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes wome...

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Black Friday
Black Friday

University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him w...

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Trail of the Vigilantes
Trail of the Vigilantes

A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang....

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When the Daltons Rode
When the Daltons Rode

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Dalto...

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When the Night Call Came
When the Night Call Came

When the night call came, it found a young woman struggling with great emotions, the better impulses...

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Sergeant York
Sergeant York

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the...

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Danger On Wheels
Danger On Wheels

During a test, a race car using an experimental oil fueled engine blows up, killing the driver. Luc...

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It's a Date
It's a Date

An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more s...

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Land Beyond the Law
Land Beyond the Law

A wild cowboy changes course and becomes a sheriff after his father is murdered....

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Freshman Love
Freshman Love

A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't like ...

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Gateway
Gateway

Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists th...

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San Quentin
San Quentin

Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlf...

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The Singing Kid
The Singing Kid

Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperatin...

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Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzli...

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The Laughing Lady
The Laughing Lady

A society woman wrongly -- and very publicly -- accused of infidelity is dropped by her friends, spu...

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Sons o' Guns
Sons o' Guns

Broadway star Jimmy Canfield stars in a patriotic show on the great white way during WWI. He plays t...

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The Battle of Paris
The Battle of Paris

Gertrude Lawrence plays a singer in Paris during World War I. After stealing from Tony (Walter Petri...

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Satan Met a Lady
Satan Met a Lady

In the second screen version of The Maltese Falcon, a detective is caught between a lying seductress...

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Keep 'Em Slugging
Keep 'Em Slugging

A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for th...

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Badlands of Dakota
Badlands of Dakota

In the Dakotas during the days of the Great Gold Boom, brothers Jim and Bob Holliday are bumping hea...

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Silver Queen
Silver Queen

A beautiful heiress is an excellent poker player. Her comfortable life changes when her father and h...

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They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death...

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Big Town Girl
Big Town Girl

When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Maske...

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Off the Record
Off the Record

After a socially conscience reporter adopts a slum orphan after she causes his brother's gang to go ...

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Shipmates Forever
Shipmates Forever

An admiral's son with no interest in carrying on the family tradition is a successful crooner. He fi...

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Irish Eyes
Irish Eyes

Pretty Irish lass Pegeen O'Barry lives in a small fishing village on the cost with her kind but alco...

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Stranded
Stranded

A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters....

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Always a Bride
Always a Bride

A young man wants to marry his sweetheart, but her parents will agree to their wedding only on one c...

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In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago

The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually riva...

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Tin Gods
Tin Gods

In a mountain village in South America, Dr. McCoy and the padre watch Roger Drake enter a small chap...

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She Has What It Takes
She Has What It Takes

Fay Weston (Jinx Falkenburg), a radio singer of no consequence, pretends to be the daughter of a rec...

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Lost by a Hair
Lost by a Hair

A group of jealous men conspire to defeat a romantic rival who has captured the attention of all of ...

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Bombardier
Bombardier

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U...

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Hot Water
Hot Water

The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous new...

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His Butler's Sister
His Butler's Sister

Aspiring singer Ann Carter visits her stepbrother in New York, hoping to make it on Broadway....

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The Rose Of Blood
The Rose Of Blood

Lisza Tapenko (Bara) is governess in the household of Prince Arbasoff (Charles Clary). After the dea...

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The Right To Lie
The Right To Lie

Carlotta has been brought up in an Italian convent, unaware that she is the illegitimate child of Am...

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The Valley of Silent Men
The Valley of Silent Men

The hunter becomes the hunted, an officer of the Royal Mounted, fleeing, fighting for his life. Gui...

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China Clipper
China Clipper

An aviator ignores skeptics to make the first commercial flight from San Francisco to China....

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Every Woman's Husband
Every Woman's Husband

A young woman whose domineering mother almost ruins her marriage eventually learns that mother does ...

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The Broadway Bubble
The Broadway Bubble

The story of a young society woman, who, aspiring for a musical comedy career against her husband's ...

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The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg

A young woman's sweetheart fights for the Union Army, while her brother fights for the Confederates....

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Bullets for O'Hara
Bullets for O'Hara

A detective courts a gangster's ex-wife to lure him into a trap....

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False Evidence
False Evidence

Promised in marriage to wealthy Lot Gordon , Scottish lassie Madelon MacTavish prefers Lot's poor re...

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Magnificent Doll
Magnificent Doll

While packing her belongings in preparation of evacuating the White House because of the impending B...

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You Can't Get Away with Murder
You Can't Get Away with Murder

Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen ...

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When Lincoln Paid
When Lincoln Paid

The mother of a dead Union soldier attempts to convince President Lincoln to pardon a similarly cond...

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The Flag of Humanity
The Flag of Humanity

The story of how Clara Barton helped found the American Red Cross....

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Blondie Goes Latin
Blondie Goes Latin

Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the femal...

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Twenty-One
Twenty-One

The McCulloughs agree to separate when Julian is seven years of age. His mother raises him according...

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Unguarded Women
Unguarded Women

Unguarded Women is a lost 1924 silent film drama. In a battle during the World War, Douglas Albrigh...

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The Daring Years
The Daring Years

Cabaret dancer Suzie La Motte is in love with Jim Moran, a boxer, but she tempts a young man named J...

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Love's Prisoner
Love's Prisoner

A young lady, who "hates the law" rises from the tenements to society. Financial reverses lead her t...

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My Son Is a Criminal
My Son Is a Criminal

Former police chief Tim Halloran Sr. (Willard Robertson) fully expects his son Tim Jr. (Alan Baxter)...

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Snowed Under
Snowed Under

Alan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but Tanner just can't finish the third act. He's retreated t...

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Moral Fibre
Moral Fibre

Jared Wolcott, storekeeper in a small country town, lives with his young sister, Marion. He succumbs...

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The Masked Dancer
The Masked Dancer

Robert Powell, a New York City husband is fond of going out on the town and making friends with vari...

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Man and Woman
Man and Woman

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The North Wind's Malice
The North Wind's Malice

When Lois Folsom's continual complaints about her husband Roger's sloppiness finally drive him out o...

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The Woman God Sent
The Woman God Sent

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Madame du Barry
Madame du Barry

After Jeanette becomes the mistress of the ambitious Jean du Barry, he marries her off to one of his...

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The Idol of the North
The Idol of the North

Dance-hall girl Colette Brissac, brought up in the Canadian Northwest, refuses the protection of New...

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The Answer
The Answer

Social worker John Warfield meets socialist radical Guido Garcia, and together they establish a refu...

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The Way of the Strong
The Way of the Strong

In an Alaskan mining camp, James Leyburn runs off with his gold prospecting partner Alexander Hendri...

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The Girl with the Jazz Heart
The Girl with the Jazz Heart

When Miriam Smith's devoutly religious aunt and uncle insist that she marry pious Simeon Althoff, sh...

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When Lee Surrenders
When Lee Surrenders

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The Trial of Vivienne Ware
The Trial of Vivienne Ware

Vivienne Ware is defended by her ex-beau when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance....

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