Spottiswoode Aitken

Spottiswoode Aitken

Birthday: 1868-04-15

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography: No biography available.

Movies

The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwin...

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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...

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Beyond
Beyond

Avis Langley's dying mother begs her to look after Avis's errant brother and continues after death t...

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Six Days
Six Days

Laline, a pretty young woman, falls in love with Dion, a young sculptor, but her mother wants her to...

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The Unknown Wife
The Unknown Wife

Donald Grant, after serving a prison term, obtains a job in a smalltown factory where he meets Helen...

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The Avenging Conscience
The Avenging Conscience

Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark as ...

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I Am Not a Racist
I Am Not a Racist

A parody of D. W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation", "I Am Not a Racist" rearranges the scenes of t...

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In Judgment of...
In Judgment of...

Debutante Mary Manners has inherited the power of mind-reading from her gypsy ancestors....

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Who Cares?
Who Cares?

A vivacious, carefree young girl is disgusted by the thought of growing old. In her despondency she ...

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The Trap
The Trap

A miner's happiness is destroyed when a rival steals his mine. He becomes obsessed with revenge, and...

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A Dangerous Game
A Dangerous Game

Gretchen Ann runs away from her foster parents but is sheltered first by Bill Kelley, a train brakem...

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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 Angel of Contention
The Angel of Contention

Nettie is beloved by all the boys in the mining camp. Magoon, a big, jovial miner, loves her most of...

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Manslaughter
Manslaughter

Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia's fun comes to an end when she accidentally causes the death of moto...

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Macbeth
Macbeth

Shakespeare's tragedy of the Scots nobleman whose ambition leads him to betrayal, murder, and damnat...

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The Wicked Darling
The Wicked Darling

A slum girl is forced to steal for a living. After she swipes a rich society's matron's necklace, sh...

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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden

A young British girl born and raised in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is ...

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The Battle
The Battle

Union soldiers march off to battle amid cheering crowds. After the battle turns against the Union Ar...

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Evangeline
Evangeline

In the Canadian province of Acadia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their weddi...

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Monte Cristo
Monte Cristo

A film adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those je...

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The Availing Prayer
The Availing Prayer

William Rock, assistant cashier in a business concern, has a sick daughter. The doctor urges that sh...

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The Americano
The Americano

Doug is an American mining engineer. Pres. Valdez of Paragonia wants him to reopen the country's min...

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Captain Kidd, Jr.
Captain Kidd, Jr.

An old man wills a map to his grandson, with instructions showing a buried treasure, but it is accid...

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How Could You, Jean?
How Could You, Jean?

A lost Film. Mary Pickford plays a socialite who, having lost her fortune, takes a job as a Swedish ...

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The Fire Patrol
The Fire Patrol

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The Flying Torpedo
The Flying Torpedo

In the future (1921), an alliance of several foreign countries plot to attack the US. American offic...

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The Coast Patrol
The Coast Patrol

Coast Patrol was a threadbare silent 5-reeler starring Kenneth MacDonald as an officer in the titula...

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Rough-Riding Romance
Rough-Riding Romance

Dreamer dairyman Phineas Dobbs of Cow Hollow suddenly acquires a fortune when oil is discovered on h...

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The Eagle
The Eagle

Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He s...

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Those Who Dare
Those Who Dare

Captain Manning, a seasoned salt, is ordered to remove his battered ship, the Swallow, from the town...

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An Innocent Magdalene
An Innocent Magdalene

When Dorothy's Southern, aristocratic father Colonel Raleigh refuses to let her marry Forbes Stewart...

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Liberty Belles
Liberty Belles

Liberty Belles, silent comedy film from 1914 starring Dorothy Gish, Jack Pickford, and Gertrude Bamb...

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The Young Rajah
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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Fixing a Flirt
Fixing a Flirt

Instead of paying his landlady, a man invites a seamstress out for dinner. To tease him her colleagu...

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The Power of the Press
The Power of the Press

The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm h...

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A Woman of Pleasure
A Woman of Pleasure

Alice Dane, a struggling English schoolteacher, is swept into a dangerous and complex marriage with ...

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Pathways of Life
Pathways of Life

A girl tends a garden planted with symbolic flowers: red roses for lust and white roses for love. Da...

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Souls Triumphant
Souls Triumphant

Lillian Vale is the naïve and unworldly daughter of minister Josiah Vale. Swept off her feet by hand...

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A Woman's Awakening
A Woman's Awakening

A 1917 film directed by Chester Withey....

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Cheerful Givers
Cheerful Givers

A 1917 film directed by Paul Powell....

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Stage Struck
Stage Struck

A 1917 film directed by Edward Morrissey....

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Home, Sweet Home
Home, Sweet Home

John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mot...

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Merry-Go-Round
Merry-Go-Round

A nobleman, posing as a necktie salesman, falls in love with the daughter of a circus puppeteer, eve...

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Her Kingdom of Dreams
Her Kingdom of Dreams

A young girl living a secluded and unsophisticated life is suddenly thrust into a great wealth and a...

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Nomads of the North
Nomads of the North

A Canadian Mountie allows an innocent fugitive to escape with the women he loves....

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Accused
Accused

Cyrus Braidwood has a secret. His daughter Helen isn't actually his daughter--her father is a murder...

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Beauty and the Rogue
Beauty and the Rogue

Humanitarian Roberta induces her father to hire former convict, Bill, as his gardener. When she lea...

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Pioneer's Gold
Pioneer's Gold

An old pioneer wants his brother's children whom he has never met to inherit his wealth, but a villa...

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At the End of the World
At the End of the World

This dramatic adventure finds the flirtatious Cherry O'Day as the daughter of the Shanghai saloon ke...

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Dangerous Love
Dangerous Love

A love quadrangle in a Western mining town leads to fisticuffs and reconciliation before the fade ou...

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The Two-Gun Man
The Two-Gun Man

Dean Randall is a hero of the Great War who comes home to his horse and his father's ranch. When bac...

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Hay Foot, Straw Foot
Hay Foot, Straw Foot

Silent military romantic love triangle comedy (based on the story by Julien Josephson), about a sold...

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Her Humble Ministry
Her Humble Ministry

A reformed woman shows a petty thief the righteous path by her good example....

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The White Circle
The White Circle

Having endangered his life by foolishly gambling away funds entrusted to him by the Carbonari, an It...

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The Thunderbolt
The Thunderbolt

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Her Country's Call
Her Country's Call

A mountain girl with an army-hating father, meets a handsome army captain, who teaches her how to lo...

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The White Heather
The White Heather

Lord Angus Cameron's marriage to a woman of his titled Scottish class is thwarted by his secret marr...

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The Man of Courage
The Man of Courage

A molly-coddle son of wealthy parents whose regeneration is brought about through being hit on the h...

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Fighting Through
Fighting Through

Maryland Warren is kidnapped by a group of Yaqui Indians, and taken across the border to Mexico. In ...

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Around the World in 18 Days
Around the World in 18 Days

Film serial....

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Reputation
Reputation

Actress Fay McMillan finds her child, Pauline, whom she deserted years ago, in an orphanage, but Mon...

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Bonnie, Bonnie Lassie
Bonnie, Bonnie Lassie

Alisa Graeme journeys from Scotland to the U.S. to visit Jeremiah Wishart, an old wealthy friend of ...

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Charity Castle
Charity Castle

Charity and her young brother are taken in by Merlin Durand, the son of a penurious millionaire, whe...

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Melissa of the Hills
Melissa of the Hills

Melissa of the Hills is a 1917 American silent film directed by James Kirkwood....

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Jane Goes A-Wooing
Jane Goes A-Wooing

Trying to support her twin sisters on her own, Jane Neill lands a job working for a millionaire, but...

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The Old Folks at Home
The Old Folks at Home

Senator John Coburn's son Steve, who associates more with gamblers, criminals and drug addicts than ...

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Gerald Cranston's Lady
Gerald Cranston's Lady

Gerald Cranston, a successful financier and industrialist who worked his way up through the ranks, e...

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An Innocent Adventuress
An Innocent Adventuress

Lindy, an innocent girl reared in a small town, accepts a letter for her friend Mrs. Bates from weal...

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A Game of Wits
A Game of Wits

Jeanette overhears Silas, an aging Wall Street wolf, demanding her as his wife in payment for saving...

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The Love Pirate
The Love Pirate

Steve Carnan, secret owner of a notorious café, while attempting to seduce budding musician Ruth Rev...

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