Tom Santschi

Tom Santschi

Birthday: 1880-10-24

Place of Birth: Crystal City, Missouri, USA

Biography: Tom Santschi was an American leading man and character actor of the silent film era. Additionally, he directed numerous films during the mid 1910s.

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Paradise Island
Paradise Island

The south sea island Tonga is full of plantations and scoundrels. Ellen Bradford arrives expecting m...

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Vultures of the Sea
Vultures of the Sea

When his father is falsely convicted and sentenced to die for a murder committed aboard ship, the ma...

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3 Bad Men
3 Bad Men

Three outlaws come to the aid of a young girl after her father is killed....

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Who Shall Take My Life?
Who Shall Take My Life?

A man is found guilty of murdering a woman by way of circumstantial evidence, and is executed. After...

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King of the Wild
King of the Wild

Richard Grant, imprisoned in India for a crime he did not commit, escapes and makes his way to Afric...

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My Own Pal
My Own Pal

My Own Pal takes Tom Mix out of his customary western surroundings and plunks him in the middle of N...

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Three Bags of Silver
Three Bags of Silver

The chance-shot fired by the villainous but keen-sighted Umballah, makes a bone-bruise upon the fair...

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In Old California When the Gringos Came
In Old California When the Gringos Came

In Old California When the Gringos Came is a 1911 silent film...

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Greater Wealth
Greater Wealth

John Sharon, a steel magnate is immensely successful from the worldly point of view, while Ed Young,...

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Briton and Boer
Briton and Boer

The story opens just before the Boer War at the farm house of Jobe De Larey, just outside Kimberly, ...

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Mike's Brainstorm
Mike's Brainstorm

Mike Rosenberg, a ne'er-do-well, is broke, but still is undenied the pleasure of imagination. A circ...

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Monte Cristo
Monte Cristo

An unauthorised adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Produced by Selig with the intent of be...

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Old San Francisco
Old San Francisco

In San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of ...

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The Adventurous Soul
The Adventurous Soul

The owner of a shipping line arranges to have his waster son shanghaied on one of his vessels comman...

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The Adventures of Kathlyn
The Adventures of Kathlyn

The serial detailed the experiences of Kathlyn Hare, the pretty daughter of an explorer. Kathlyn res...

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The Two Ordeals
The Two Ordeals

Kathlyn quickly recovers from the curious sensation of being forced to occupy an unwelcome throne in...

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The Royal Slave
The Royal Slave

After Kathlyn's seemingly marvelous escape from the Temple of the Lion, where she almost became a vi...

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A Colonel in Chains
A Colonel in Chains

With Kathlyn's revelations of herself as a slave, Prince Umballah, her purchaser, has her imprisoned...

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The Garden of Brides
The Garden of Brides

The vengeful Umballah, having delivered his three bags of silver and secured Col. Hare as his prison...

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The Cruel Crown
The Cruel Crown

Pandemonium follows the escape of the leopards, placed to guard the treasure-room in Umballah's pala...

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Hands Across the Border
Hands Across the Border

Cattle rancher John Drake sends his son, Ted, to the Mexican border to stop the smuggling that is us...

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Mother o' Dreams
Mother o' Dreams

Mother o' Dreams...

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The Spellbound Multitude
The Spellbound Multitude

Kathlyn's sister, Winnie, has been cowed and terrorized, is forcibly crowned Queen of Allaha, to ser...

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The Warrior Maid
The Warrior Maid

Kathlyn and her sister, Winnie, have hardly disappeared through the trap leading from the big animal...

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The Forged Parchment
The Forged Parchment

The captain of the guards, who was deposed by Umballah, observes Kathlyn in a perilous plight in the...

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The King's Will
The King's Will

Fast following the death of the King of Allaha, Prince Umballah, dethroned by the revolution, manage...

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Siberia
Siberia

Officer in the Imperial Russian Army, Petroff, is in love with Sonia, a schoolteacher who casts her ...

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Lassoing a Lion
Lassoing a Lion

Simon Valjon is inordinately jealous of his pretty, young wife, Mary, who, however, never gives him ...

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His Fighting Blood
His Fighting Blood

In the mountains and hills of Kentucky, a feud has raged for many years between the McTriggers and t...

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The Primitive Way
The Primitive Way

Mildred Manning is the spoiled daughter of wealthy parents. She has a host of admirers, but does not...

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The Red Blood of Courage
The Red Blood of Courage

Professor Duane, an ethnologist, and his assistant, Roscoe Harding, plan a journey into the wilds of...

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The Sealed Package
The Sealed Package

Brian Godfrey and Arnold Lambert are clerks in the diamond broker's office, both interested in Mildr...

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The Great Experiment
The Great Experiment

John Morning, rich, without family, dreams of things that might have been. He discovers a poverty-st...

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The Lion's Mate
The Lion's Mate

Hamad, an Arab half-breed, is in command of the ivory traders. Allan Deane is sent to take charge of...

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The Two Natures Within Him
The Two Natures Within Him

The Rev. William Morris is the director of a small church near a state penitentiary. He is convinced...

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The Jaguar Trap
The Jaguar Trap

Joe Grant is the renegade husband of Lengua, a beautiful South African native girl. John Lewis is a ...

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How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell
How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell

When Jimmie Collins, a pickpocket, is arrested and brought before Captain Callahan of the Tenth, he ...

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The Girl and the Reporter
The Girl and the Reporter

Billie Benton, a cub reporter, goes to the home of Violet Reynolds, a society girl and settlement wo...

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The Octopus
The Octopus

Archie Sheldon, determining to go to New York City, is given a letter by his mother to Thatcher Thol...

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In Search of Arcady
In Search of Arcady

To escape the title-hunting suitors with whom her mother and aunt have surrounded her, Barbara Chich...

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The Heart of Paro
The Heart of Paro

Paro, a half-breed Indian, overcome with liquor, encounters Grace, the pretty daughter of James Lath...

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In the King's Service
In the King's Service

Rupert returns to his Canadian home after five years, an officer of the Royal Mounted Police, under ...

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The Blood Seedling
The Blood Seedling

Farmer Allen Golyer finds his romance with his naïve sweetheart Susie usurped by Bertie Leon, a trav...

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The Adventures of Kathlyn
The Adventures of Kathlyn

Feature version of the thirteen episode serial, Adventures of Kathlyn, released three years earlier....

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The Garden of Allah
The Garden of Allah

When her mother elopes with a lover and her father dies cursing the name of God, Domini Enfilden att...

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The New Superintendent
The New Superintendent

James Morley, superintendent of the Crown Hill oil refinery, is unable to cope with the rough elemen...

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Honor Bound
Honor Bound

When a woman accidentally kills her detested husband, a selfless young man takes the blame and goes ...

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In the Sultan's Power
In the Sultan's Power

Jack Thornton, an American traveler, while touring Europe meets the daughter of an old French noblem...

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The Sergeant
The Sergeant

In this Western, the sergeant takes his commander’s daughter on a horseback ride along the Merced Ri...

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The Pride of the Force
The Pride of the Force

The Pride of the Force s a 1925 silent crime film...

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The Primrose Path
The Primrose Path

Alcoholic playboy Wallace MacDonald (as Bruce Armstrong) would like to sober up and become more resp...

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River's End
River's End

Sgt. Conniston and his alcoholic guide O'Toole are on the trail of an escaped murderer named Keith. ...

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Ben's Kid
Ben's Kid

Buck Minor was the most detested man in Wolf Hollow, partly because he was quarrelsome and treachero...

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Alas! Poor Yorick!
Alas! Poor Yorick!

A mentally deranged sanatorium patient imagines that he is the world's greatest actor....

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The Heart of Doreon
The Heart of Doreon

Doreon, a French-Canadian trapper, is in love with Babette, but she favors bad-boy Blake, who has sk...

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The Cradle of Courage
The Cradle of Courage

Former crook 'Square' Kelly serves in the First World War. When he returns from the war, one of his ...

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Brass Commandments
Brass Commandments

"Flash" Lanning returns to Bozzam City from the East to put an end to cattle rustling. Gloria Hallow...

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The Overland Stage
The Overland Stage

At a trading post in the Northern Dakotas, Hawk Lespard, an unscrupulous trader, is opposed by Jack ...

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The Land Beyond the Law
The Land Beyond the Law

Deputy Marshal Jerry Steele (Ken Maynard) heads off to Oklahoma where a gang of nasty cattle rustler...

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The Wagon Master
The Wagon Master

Bill Hollister (Jack Hanlon) organizes a wagon train to break the unfair monopoly held by Jake Lynch...

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In the Long Ago
In the Long Ago

A picture which illustrates an Indian myth, a poetic love story of the long ago, in which a despised...

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The Hidden Way
The Hidden Way

The film tells the tale of three ex-cons who finally go straight, through the redemptive power of lo...

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The Hell Cat
The Hell Cat

Pancha O'Brien, the beautiful and spirited daughter of an Irish ranch owner, is loved by two men, Sh...

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The Stronger Vow
The Stronger Vow

During the Easter Carnival, Dolores de Cordova flirts with Juan Estudillo, not knowing that he is a ...

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Hills of Kentucky
Hills of Kentucky

Adapted from Dorothy Yost's story, "The Untamed Heart"...

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The Utah Kid
The Utah Kid

The Utah Kid eludes a sheriff's posse and takes refuge in Robber's Roost, a hideout for outlaws runn...

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The Maid at the Helm
The Maid at the Helm

The voyage of the "Minnehaha" ends in disaster, and everyone, with the exception of Captain Barker, ...

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Trapped
Trapped

A police captain investigating a ring of bank robbers falls in love with a nightclub entertainer sus...

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Back to the Primitive
Back to the Primitive

John Wilton cables his sister Helen in London to leave for South Africa via S.S. China and apprises ...

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Eve in Exile
Eve in Exile

Society girl Eva Ricardo is sent to a seaside New England village to live with her maiden aunt by he...

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When a Man Loves
When a Man Loves

A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he falls in...

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Ten Nights in a Bar-room
Ten Nights in a Bar-room

A man's heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his lit...

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Little Orphant Annie
Little Orphant Annie

Annie, left orphaned after the death of her mother, goes to live in an orphanage where she tells her...

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Tracked by the Police
Tracked by the Police

The Laguna Dam is to be built in Arizona to supply water to desert-land unfit for cultivation or sto...

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Is Divorce a Failure?
Is Divorce a Failure?

Directed by Wallace Worsley....

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The Blacksmith's Love
The Blacksmith's Love

The Civil War has begun, and Mace Brewer goes to the front, leaving his young wife alone. His friend...

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Kings of the Forest
Kings of the Forest

A romantic drama that unfolds in part in British India. Sona, who leaves home with her ​​child becau...

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Lost in the Jungle
Lost in the Jungle

Jan Kruga and his daughter Meta live on a farm in the Transvaal. The nearest neighbor, Sir John Morg...

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The Mate of the Alden Bessie
The Mate of the Alden Bessie

The captain of the "Alden Bessie" was a drunken tyrant who manhandled his men upon the slightest pro...

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Shipwrecked
Shipwrecked

Annie Jackson, living with her uncle, Horace Gregory, an old fisherman on Val Dez Island, is injured...

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Thor, Lord of the Jungles
Thor, Lord of the Jungles

John Brant, his only daughter, Gene, and Jan Karl, a farmhand, live on a farm in Central Africa, nea...

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Paths to Paradise
Paths to Paradise

Two thieves discover a professional and personal relationship when individual heist plans are thrown...

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The Phantom of the West
The Phantom of the West

A young man's father is murdered and the man convicted of the crime escapes prison, leaving a note i...

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Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Du Barry, Woman of Passion

Jeannette Vaubernier, an impulsive shopgirl en route to deliver a hat, dreams of luxury and position...

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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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The Eyes of the Totem
The Eyes of the Totem

After selling out a mining claim in the desolate and frigid north, Miriam Hardy moves to Tacoma with...

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Alone in the Jungle
Alone in the Jungle

The Brown family, which consists of Hon. John Brown, his wife, two sons, Harold and Billy, and a you...

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Isle of Lost Men
Isle of Lost Men

The Isle of Lost Men is one of those lawless tropical island colonies so beloved of adventure-story ...

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The Cruise of the Hellion
The Cruise of the Hellion

Ranch hand Jack Harlan comes to the aid of his girlfriend’s father when his ranch is threatened by a...

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Are You a Failure?
Are You a Failure?

Coddled by his maiden aunts and apparently unable to make decisions, Oliver Wendell Blaine signs up ...

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Her Honor, the Governor
Her Honor, the Governor

The only son of Gov. Adele Fenway, Bob, is engaged to Marian Lee, and at a dinner Adele announces he...

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The Third Degree
The Third Degree

Alicia, a circus artist, deserts her husband and child to elope with Underwood, her handsome lover. ...

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Land of the Lawless
Land of the Lawless

A Texas Ranger insinuates himself into a murderous gang by showing off his talents. When he is taken...

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The Desert's Toll
The Desert's Toll

Frank Darwin needs to convince Muriel he didn't kill her Father, as claimed by Jasper and Oneta....

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The Spoilers
The Spoilers

The Spoilers is a 1914 film directed by Colin Campbell. It is set in Nome, Alaska during the 1898 Go...

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The Crisis
The Crisis

Stephen Brice, a young lawyer in Civil War-era St. Louis, falls in love with Virginia Carvel, the da...

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Beware of Strangers
Beware of Strangers

Beware of Strangers is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell...

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Land of the Silver Fox
Land of the Silver Fox

Rin-Tin-Tin's first sound feature, in which he plays an abused dog recused by a young girl in the fa...

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The Courtship of Miles Standish
The Courtship of Miles Standish

A short silent film based on the poem "The Courtship of Miles Standish" by Henry Wadsworth Longfello...

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Little Robinson Crusoe
Little Robinson Crusoe

Left an orphan by the death of his father, Mickey Hogan sails for Australia to live with relatives, ...

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The Honor of Rameriz
The Honor of Rameriz

The Honor of Rameriz is a 1921 American silent short Western film produced by Cyrus J. Williams and ...

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The Spirit of the Lake
The Spirit of the Lake

The Spirit of the Lake is a 1921 American silent short Western drama film produced by Cyrus J. Willi...

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Thundering Dawn
Thundering Dawn

Jack Standish feels responsible for the failure of the partnership with his father and goes to the S...

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The Leopard's Foundling
The Leopard's Foundling

The scene opens on the road to Kingsley as Peter Herman and his wife, Anna, are trekking slowly alon...

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The Law and the Man
The Law and the Man

A silent film from the end of the silent era....

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Forlorn River
Forlorn River

A wanted-fugitive, called "Nevada," is wounded by a pursuing posse of lawmen, and is left to die on ...

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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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Into No Man's Land
Into No Man's Land

A refined criminal keeps his life secret from his daughter. When he gets trouble from the police aft...

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The Haunted Ship
The Haunted Ship

A young sailor named John Shreve on the cargo ship Golden Bought falls for a woman, Mary, who is try...

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Barriers Burned Away
Barriers Burned Away

In 1871, a Chicago undercover detective gets a job as a porter in a disreputable saloon to get infor...

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Code of the Yukon
Code of the Yukon

A man fights for this life in the Canadian Northwest....

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The Love That Dares
The Love That Dares

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The Railroader
The Railroader

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Jim the Conqueror
Jim the Conqueror

After fleeting glimpses of the girl in Italy and New York, Jim is called home to take up the feud wi...

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The Still Alarm
The Still Alarm

"Bird," a clerk in Fordham's drugstore, agrees to place a large sum of money in the store's safe for...

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The City of Purple Dreams
The City of Purple Dreams

Miss Otis nearly hits a derelict with her car, and out of sympathy she gives him some money and advi...

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Tipped Off
Tipped Off

Mildred Garson, secretary and fiancée of playwright Anthony Moore, would like to play the leading ro...

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The Yellowback
The Yellowback

The Yellowback is a 1929 American drama film directed by Jerome Storm....

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The Shannons of Broadway
The Shannons of Broadway

The Shannons, a vaudeville act, are performing in a New England town when the local hotel owner barg...

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Life's Greatest Game
Life's Greatest Game

Jack Donovan, a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, refuses to throw a game for gambler Mike Moran. Moran ...

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Daring Danger
Daring Danger

Rancher Cal Horton, who has suffered considerably at the hands of cattle rustlers who have become a ...

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The Storm Daughter
The Storm Daughter

A brutal sea captain sets out to seduce a beautiful young girl but finds himself falling in love for...

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