Thomas Meighan

Thomas Meighan

Birthday: 1879-04-09

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thomas Meighan (April 9, 1879 - July 8, 1936) was an American actor of silent films and early talkies. He played several leading man roles opposite popular actresses of the day including Mary Pickford and Gloria Swanson. At one point he commanded $10,000 a week. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Meighan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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A Prince There Was
A Prince There Was

A wealthy socialite poses as a magazine editor living in a boardinghouse to learn more about an intr...

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Her Better Self
Her Better Self

Even though society debutante Vivian Tyler (Pauline Frederick) is engaged to Count Belloto (Frank de...

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The Racket
The Racket

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Arch...

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Eve's Daughter
Eve's Daughter

Eve's Daughter was the fourth and final screen teaming of Billie Burke and Thomas Meighan. This time...

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The Mysterious Miss Terry
The Mysterious Miss Terry

In her first Paramount film, Billie Burke plays Helen Wentworth, an heiress who's bored with the hig...

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The Land of Promise
The Land of Promise

Based on the 1913 play The Land of Promise by W. Somerset Maugham about Nora Marsh and her life whic...

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In Pursuit of Polly
In Pursuit of Polly

Pretty Polly Marsden is ardently pursued by three different Romeos, but she coyly refuses to choose ...

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Young Sinners
Young Sinners

The reckless son of a millionaire struggles to find a positive outlook on life, so he turns to a har...

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Fascinating Youth
Fascinating Youth

Playboy Teddy Ward wants to marry Jeannie King, an artist, but his father wants him to marry Loris L...

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Coming Through
Coming Through

Because he wants a promotion, Tom Blackford marries Alice Rand, the daughter of his boss, John Rand....

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Male and Female
Male and Female

When an aristocratic family and their servants are shipwrecked, the butler becomes their ruler....

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Why Change Your Wife?
Why Change Your Wife?

Robert and Beth Bordon are married but share little. He runs into Sally at a cabaret and the Gordons...

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The Immigrant
The Immigrant

Masha, a young Russian emigrant traveling to the U.S., is saved from an officer's advances by civil ...

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Sapho
Sapho

Sapho, whose real name is Fanny Legrand, is the daughter of poor people, her father being a coachman...

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Hollywood
Hollywood

Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She l...

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The Mating Call
The Mating Call

A World War I veteran takes on the Ku Klux Klan when he loses his wife to a womanizing Klansman. Pr...

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The Canadian
The Canadian

A couple undergo hardship homesteading in Alberta, where they are plagued by bad weather and financi...

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Peck's Bad Boy
Peck's Bad Boy

Young boy Bill Peck adores his father and tries to be good, but the arrival of Bill's cousin Horace ...

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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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Heart of the Wilds
Heart of the Wilds

In the Canadian Northwest, Jen Galbraith lives in a tavern with her brother Val and her father Peter...

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Conrad in Quest of His Youth
Conrad in Quest of His Youth

Conrad Warrener, a man of near middle-age, reflects nostalgically on the happy times of his youth an...

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A Trip to Paramountown
A Trip to Paramountown

Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, feat...

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The Miracle Man
The Miracle Man

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leade...

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Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden

Eddie Burke is a wise-guy pugilist whose talent is unevenly matched by his ego. Despite his characte...

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M'Liss
M'Liss

M'liss, a feisty young girl in a mining camp, falls for Charles Gray, the school teacher. Charles is...

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Out of the Darkness
Out of the Darkness

Drama in which Hélène, the owner of a large company goes to work in her own factory, to find out tha...

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Irish Luck
Irish Luck

Tom Donahue, a New York traffic cop, wins a trip to Europe in a newspaper contest, and he decides to...

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The New Klondike
The New Klondike

Tom Kelly, a small-town baseball pitcher, is sent to a minor-league team in Florida, and fails to ma...

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The Alaskan
The Alaskan

An Alaskan defies robber barons intent on corrupting the new state....

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Cheaters at Play
Cheaters at Play

Modest picture centering on a blunderous jewel heist aboard an ocean liner....

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The Frontier of the Stars
The Frontier of the Stars

East Side gangster Buck Leslie attempts to stop a fight between chemist Gregory and a tough and is p...

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The Argyle Case
The Argyle Case

A multimillionaire is murdered, and his will leaves all his money to a beautiful young blonde. The m...

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The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Jack Hale, a revenue agent, is sent into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia to track down illegal ...

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Kindling
Kindling

Pregnant tenement dweller Maggie Schultz is being used by burglars.......

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The Forbidden City
The Forbidden City

The daughter of a Chinese mandarin is sentenced to death for her secret marriage to an American. The...

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The Heart of Wetona
The Heart of Wetona

After the half-breed daughter of a Comanche chief falls for a young engineer who deserts her, she tu...

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The Probation Wife
The Probation Wife

A 1919 film directed by Sidney Franklin....

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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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Common Ground
Common Ground

Crusading Judge Evans wants to expose the unscrupulous Judge Mordant even though he is engaged to Mo...

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Skyline
Skyline

Skyline is a 1931 drama film directed by Sam Taylor and starring silent film veteran Thomas Meighan....

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Pied Piper Malone
Pied Piper Malone

Pied Piper Malone (1924)...

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The Confidence Man
The Confidence Man

Wade is a promoter of fake oil stock who sends two of his men, Dan Corvan and Larry Maddox, down to ...

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The Ne'er-Do-Well
The Ne'er-Do-Well

Disgusted with his spendthrift son, Kirk Anthony's father has Kirk shanghaied and taken to Panama, w...

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Woman-Proof
Woman-Proof

At sight of a woman, he got a ticket for speeding....

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The City Gone Wild
The City Gone Wild

Hard-boiled underworld melodrama, with gang wars and gunfights, in which criminal lawyer turns prose...

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We're All Gamblers
We're All Gamblers

The second of Thomas Meighan's three 1927 vehicles, We're All Gamblers was also the first of two col...

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Arms and the Girl
Arms and the Girl

Ziegfeld Follies headliner Billie Burke starred in a handful of silent films, of which Arms and the ...

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Blackbirds
Blackbirds

Leonie Sobatsky (Laura Hope Crews) belongs to a ring of international thieves, headed by Bechel (Geo...

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The Secret Sin
The Secret Sin

Blanche Sweet has a dual role in this picture -- she plays twin sisters, Edith, a sweet, normal youn...

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Cappy Ricks
Cappy Ricks

When seaman Matt Peasley and his friend, Murphy (Hugh Cameron), go ashore in San Francisco, they sav...

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Civilian Clothes
Civilian Clothes

During the First World War, Captain Sam McGinnis marries Florence Lanham, a Salvation Army worker in...

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The Man Who Found Himself
The Man Who Found Himself

Alfred E.Green silent family relationship romantic melodrama...

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The Conquest of Canaan
The Conquest of Canaan

Joe Louden is an outcast in the small town of Canaan, and is especially disliked by Judge Pike. Ther...

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Homeward Bound
Homeward Bound

A group of seven people find themselves on a ship in the middle of an endless ocean, with no recolle...

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Tongues of Flame
Tongues of Flame

The Native American Siwash people have been displaced from their land and live on a reservation. The...

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White and Unmarried
White and Unmarried

When an underworld figure inherits a fortune, he goes straight and endeavors to become a respectable...

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Armstrong's Wife
Armstrong's Wife

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Pudd'nhead Wilson
Pudd'nhead Wilson

A slave switches her light-skinned baby with her master's baby. The child grows up raised by whites....

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The Clown
The Clown

Severely injured after saving the son of Judge Jonathan Le Roy from a team of runaway horses circus ...

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The Thunderbolt
The Thunderbolt

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The Bachelor Daddy
The Bachelor Daddy

After his mining partner Joe Pelton's death, wealthy bachelor Richard Chester adopts Joe's five youn...

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Our Leading Citizen
Our Leading Citizen

Story of a war hero who preferred fishing to politics....

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Peg o' My Heart
Peg o' My Heart

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The Prince Chap
The Prince Chap

An artist in England is torn between an old flame and the now grown up little girl he has adopted....

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Back Home and Broke
Back Home and Broke

When Tom Redding's wealthy father dies and it turns out that all he left Tom was a mountain of debts...

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If You Believe It, It's So
If You Believe It, It's So

The story of a crook who achieves regeneration through association rather than reformation through f...

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The City of Silent Men
The City of Silent Men

Jim Montgomery receives a life sentence for a murder he did not commit. He escapes upon hearing that...

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Out of a Clear Sky
Out of a Clear Sky

A Belgian countess escapes to America to avoid a loveless marriage and finds romance and adventure i...

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Sleeping Fires
Sleeping Fires

A woman is betrayed by her cruel husband, who uses their child to further torment her....

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The Storm
The Storm

A young woman asks her former sweetheart, a minister, to perform the marriage service in her wedding...

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Blind Alleys
Blind Alleys

Merchant marine Captain Dan Kirby arrives in New York City with his Cuban bride, María. Leaving his ...

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The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

In trying to decide whom to marry--Rita Pring, the daughter of a South Seas ship captain, or Lady He...

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The Easy Road
The Easy Road

Sailor and novelist Leonard Fayne marries wealthy Isabel Grace, whose riches hamper his creative fac...

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Madame Jealousy
Madame Jealousy

Charm and Valor fall in love and are married. Jealousy, however, is angry at their happiness and dec...

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The Slave Market
The Slave Market

Ramona is the daughter of the governor of Port Royal. She is a school girl living in Spain. John Bar...

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The Heir to the Hoorah
The Heir to the Hoorah

The Hoorah, richest mine in California, has made millionaires of its three bachelor owners, Joe, Bud...

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The Sowers
The Sowers

Headed by a young nobleman, the Russian League of Freedom determines to free the peasants from oppre...

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Old Home Week
Old Home Week

Tom Clark, the part owner of a luckless gas station in New York, returns to his place of birth for O...

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