Charles Bartlett Filmography

Occupation:
Director
Biography:
A child actor and stock company juvenile, Charles E. Bartlett entered films with Bison in 1913. By the mid-1910s, he was directing Cub comedies and later guided action star William Russell through some of his more popular vehicles. Bartlett continued to helm vigorous outdoor melodramas through the...Read More
  • Don Desperado

    Actors: Leo Maloney, Eugenia Gilbert, Fred Dana, Morgan Davis, Bud Osborne

    Synopsis: Having learned the tricks of the trade appearing in the action series The Hazards of Helen back in the mid-1910s, Leo Maloney later eked out a comfortable living producing, directing, and starring in scores of low-budget silent Westerns. In Don Desperado, Maloney plays the deputy sheriff in a Read More

    1927
  • Headin' North

    Crew: Director

    Actors: Pete Morrison, Gladys Cooper, Barney Furey, Jack Walters, William Dills

    Synopsis: This second-rate Western melodrama had a lot of action but made little sense. Bob Ryan (a wooden Pete Morrison) is in love with Madge Mullins (Gladys Cooper), but Arthur Stowell (Jack Walters) entices her with visions of the big city. She decides to elope with him, and later Ryan finds her dead. Read More

    1922
  • Girl Who Doesn't Know

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: This melodramatic morality play managed to toe the line between being sensationalistic and offensive (at least in 1916 terms). Zelma (Marie Empress) is a naive slum girl who gets involved with a lecherous gambler because she doesn't know any better. Meanwhile, Reverend Martin (R. Henry Gray) has Read More

    1917
  • The Craving

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: College football star Foster Calhoun (William Russell) doesn't know that alcoholism runs in his family. But when this tidbit is discovered by Oliver Bailey (Roy Stewart), Calhoun's rival on the football field and for the hand of Margaret Cummings (Helene Rosson), he uses it to his advantage. He Read More

    1916
  • Bruiser

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: Athletic star William Russell puts on his boxing gloves for this waterfront drama. Bill Brawley (Russell) is a longshoreman for the Kenwick Shipping Company, and a part-time prize fighter. He is admired by his fellow employees, who are relying on him to present their demands for higher wages. But Read More

    1916
  • Thoroughbred

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: Stalwart silent screen leading man William Russell starred in this robust melodrama as Kelso Hamilton, a stock trader framed for cheating in cards by his fiancĂ©'s secretary, George Carewe (Roy Stewart). In complete disgrace, Hamilton purchases a ranch in the west, which succeeds despite attacks Read More

    1916

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