Real-life college gridiron hero Red Grange heads the cast of the football drama One Minute to Play. Though his father wants...
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John Wade
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1926
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1926
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Zane Grey's 1925 story of the great Buffalo hunts became a sprawling silent Western produced by Paramount and starring the...
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1925
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Lois Wilson stars in this drama, which was based on the novel by Clarence Buddington Kelland. Schoolteacher Carmel Lee...
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Sheriff Churchill
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1925
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Henry Thurman
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1925
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1924
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This first of three film versions of the George S. Kaufman/Marc Connelly stage comedy Merton of the Movies stars...
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1924
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1924
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James Martin
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1924
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After a series of less-than-stellar pictures, Norma Talmadge tried something a little different with this sentimental...
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1924
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The second of four versions of Zane Grey's story of a dispirited ranch hand who joins a gang of outlaws, this silent western...
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Harvey Roberts
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1924
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This drama was based on the play by Leon Gordon and Doris Marquette. The title refers to the estate owned by Flagg...
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Paulson
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1924
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Patrick Malone
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1924
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James Cruze revived the western genre and presented audiences with the first western epic in the spectacular 1923 film The...
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Mr. Wingate
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1923
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Jack Pickford made a strong showing in this romantic drama, adapted from the novel by W.B.M. Ferguson. Two schemers, Crimmins...
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1923
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Cecil B. DeMille's first screen version of The Ten Commandments is only peripherally a Biblical story. The film's first 45...
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1923
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Edward Everett Horton, who was still new to film, was perfectly cast as the meek and mild English valet Ruggles in this...
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Jeff Tuttle
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1923
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The second filming of Bret Harte's Salomy Jane's Kiss was given a sumptuous production by Paramount. This time around, the...
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Madison Clay
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1923
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Even as a supporting player, character actor Theodore Roberts often dominated the scenes in which he performed. When he had...
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1923
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Hefty comedian Walter Hiers stars in this tepid comedy. Jimmy Kirk (Hiers) is a soda jerk in love with Mamie Smith...
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James Smith, a Banker
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1923
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At the time this film was released, its star, Wallace Reid, was supposedly spending some time in a sanitarium, getting a much...
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Judge Hooker
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1922
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A young cowboy turns vigilante after his father is killed in this fine silent Western filmed on location in blistering...
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Col. Haddington
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1922
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This drama is based on the novel The Cat That Walked Alone by John Colton, and its cast was a combination of well-known...
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1922
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May McAvoy was on her way to becoming one of Hollywood's most popular stars when she appeared in this pleasant comedy-drama....
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1922
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Because the drab Under the Lash failed at the box office, Paramount was more than happy to put their star, Gloria Swanson,...
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Father Berlekey
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1922
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Col. Williams
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1922
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The Willard Mack stage play Kick In starred John Barrymore on Broadway and was made into a motion picture in 1917, with Ouida...
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1922
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This lighthearted political satire marked the first time humorist George Ade wrote a story directly for the screen. The...
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1922
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1922
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Having played a sheik, it only made sense to cast Rudolph Valentino -- whose first name was still being spelled Rodolph -- as...
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Joshua Judd
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1922
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Director William DeMille was stuck between the proverbial rock and a hard place with this light comedy, based on the play by...
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Alick Wylie
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1921
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1921
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Because of the scandal that befell comedian Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle in 1921, his Paramount starring feature Gasoline Gus...
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1921
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For a silent screen star, Lois Wilson showed a truly charming lack of ego -- how many other beauty contest winners would be...
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1921
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While Cecil B. DeMille busied himself with lavish sex comedies and garish historical melodramas, his director brother...
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Pop O'Malley
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1921
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This confusing melodrama finds Jean Jacques Barbille (James Kirkwood) as the wealthy young man from a small town in Quebec....
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1921
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Cecil B. DeMille's much-maligned cinemadaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's The Affairs of Anatol holds up better than its...
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1921
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1920
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The careful direction of William C. DeMille (brother of Cecil) brought fresh life to Cosmo Hamilton's all-too-typical story,...
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1920
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This light comedy was based on the play by W. Somerset Maugham. While Maugham's witty dialogue is sorely missed, the silent...
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1920
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Wallace Reid plays one of his speed demon roles in this picture, which is based on the Saturday Evening Post story, "The...
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1920
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Treasure Island was the third of Fox's "Sunshine Kiddies" series, a group of literary adaptations starring child actors in...
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1920
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1919
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Douglas Fairbanks starred in the original Broadway production of James B. Fagan's Hawthorne of the USA, but Doug was too...
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1919
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Paramount's silent matinee idol Wallace Reid plays John Craig, a struggling young contractor who falls into a crooked...
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1919
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Wallace Reid could have appeared in a filmed version of the classified ads and made a fortune for his home studio of...
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1919
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1918
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Abstaining from his usual "Italian" characterization, George Beban played a roistering French Canadian in Paramount's Jules...
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1918
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Listed in some sources under the title The Thing We Love, this Wallace Reid vehicle was directed by another popular matinee...
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1918
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Previously filmed in 1915, the Bret Harte story M'liss served as one of Mary Pickford's most memorable vehicles. The...
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1918
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Rimrock Jones (Wallace Reid) is the toughest and most likeable prospector in a thriving Arizona copper camp. Having already...
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1918
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Played by Raymond Hatton, the "Firefly of France" is an elusive master criminal of uncertain loyalties. When the Firefly...
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1918
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Van Twiller Yard (Wallace Reid) has drifted from his well-to-do roots and landed on the skids. Along with several other...
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1918
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We Can't Have Everything was at once a typical Cecil B. DeMille marital comedy and also a satire of the whole genre. Aware...
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1918
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Walsingham Van Dorn (Wallace Reid) has a fancy name but no money until he inherits 40 million dollars from a pair of wealthy,...
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1918
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Adapted from a popular stage play of the period, Believe Me, Xantippe was retooled as a vehicle for the even more popular...
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1918
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The plot of Less Than Kin hinges upon the astonishing resemblance between its two protagonists (both of whom, for the sake of...
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1918
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm was the first film version of the Kate Douglas Wiggin novel and play. Mary Pickford, 23 years old...
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Mr. Cobb
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1917
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Richard Landry (C.H. Geldert) is a Southern aristocrat who works for the U.S. government in the days before the Civil War....
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1917
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1917
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Even popular Japanese leading man Sessue Hayakawa was swept up into the distinctly occidental intrigues of WWI in...
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1917
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1917
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Handsome silent screen idol Wallace Reid takes a job as manager of a stage-line in this early silent western directed by the...
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1917
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1912
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1911
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1911
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1911
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1911
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1910
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1910
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1910
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1910
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The legend of Bluebeard's last wife formed the basis of this Edison fantasy film. Disobeying her husband's wishes,...
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1909
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