Boy soprano Bobby Breen dons a pair of skates in the oddball musical Breaking the Ice. Escaping his super-strict Mennonite...
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1938
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1937
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A jockey is thrown off the track after it is discovered that gangsters drugged his horse. This drama follows his attempts to...
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1937
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In this melodrama the captain of a decrepit boat must get it to port but finds that racketeers are trying to prevent him...
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McDuffy
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1936
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This comedy is last entry in the five-movie series "The Cohens and Kellys." In this episode, Sidney and Murray are competing...
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1933
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Charlie O'Brien
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1933
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This was the next-to-last entry of the Cohens and Kellys series, which were becoming increasingly more tiresome with each...
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Mr. Jelly
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1932
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1931
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1930
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Clancy (Charles Murray) is a pugnacious Irish-American plumber in partnership with parsimonious Scotsman Andy MacIntosh...
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1930
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The Cohens and Kellys in Africa is the fourth in the seemingly endless movie series based on characters created in the 1925...
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Mr. Kelly
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1930
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The Cohens and the Kellys, those ever-feuding in-laws introduced in the 1925 play Two Blocks Away, are at large again in this...
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1930
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Cohan
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1928
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A businessman and his partner rush off to Paris in hopes of stopping their children from getting married. Unfortunately, the...
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1928
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Michael Cassidy/King Cassidy of Ireland
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1928
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Veteran comedian Charlie Murray plays a serious role in 1928's Head Man. Murray is cast as a senator named Watts, whose...
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Watts
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1928
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In this silent police drama, a New York cop struggles to clear his name after he is convicted of tippling on the job. After...
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Tim Moloney
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1928
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The Masked Woman was one of the last screenwriting efforts by June Mathis, who died in 1927. Filmed on location in France,...
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1927
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Michael Muldoon
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1927
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Based on the once-popular "musical extravaganza" of the same name, McFadden's Flats is a serviceable vehicle for Keystone...
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Dan McFadden
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1927
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"Doc"
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1927
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That creaky old Ralph Spence stage comedy-melodrama The Gorilla was given the first of its four screen treatments in 1927....
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Garrity
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1927
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Riley, Fire Chief
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1927
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Another triumph for the ever-popular Milton Sills, Paradise casts the star as Tony, a characteristically feisty stunt pilot....
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1926
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Cactus Jim
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1926
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Bronx-born Sadie Herman (Dorothy Mackaill) works in the fur department of Sak's Fifth Avenue. Surrounded by so many expensive...
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Taxi Driver
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1926
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Proof that Anna Q. Nilsson had completely recovered from a recent injury was offered by her willingness to tackle a dual role...
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John Bell
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1926
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1926
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Even minus the original musical score, this silent-film adaptation of the Broadway hit Irene is a delight. Colleen Moore...
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Pa O'Dare
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1926
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1926
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Fcither
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1926
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So far as his fans were concerned, Milton Sills could have played a ballerina and still cashed in at the box office. In this...
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1926
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The incredible success of the Broadway comedy Abie's Irish Rose sent movie producers scurrying abot for similar...
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Patrick Kelly
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1926
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Although Blanche Sweet was often busy making films with her then-husband Marshall Neilan, during 1925 and 1926, she also made...
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1925
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Popular silent film comedian Larry Semon literally sold the ranch to secure film rights to L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz...
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The Wizard
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1925
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This melodrama was supposedly the first to be shot on-location at an actual steel mill. Steelworker Wally Gay (William Boyd)...
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1925
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Early silent-screen star Charles Ray's career was in a dramatic decline when he starred in this average western melodrama...
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1925
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Alla Nazimova, an ethereal Russian actress who preferred to bill herself as just plain Nazimova, tops the cast of My Son. The...
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1925
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This comedy was based on a novel by author Edna Ferber. Although she is merely a classified ads employee, Babs Comet (Corinne...
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Old Man Comet
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1925
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This seafaring melodrama was based on the Harkins and Barber stage play by the same name. His ship capsized in a storm,...
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1924
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This rather trite romance was saved by its colorful backdrop; the setting is the New York Bowery of the early 1890s. Mamie...
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1924
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Milt Kimberlin (John Bowers) is a down-on-his luck horse owner, but Rosalie, a cabaret performer (the lively and engaging...
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1924
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Ellie Byrne (Colleen Moore) and Don Lane (Ben Lyon) are childhood pals -- their fathers (Charles Murray and Russell Simpson)...
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Turn Byrne
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1924
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John Brent (Hobart Bosworth) returns from the East to tell his fellow cattlemen that they will have to leave the range and...
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Pat Meech
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1924
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Riggs
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1924
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Corinne Griffith stars in this emotional drama based on the stage play by William Hurlburt. Although Walter Harker (Crauford...
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1924
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This epic Western-melodrama was based on the popular novel by Harold Bell Wright. Two old prospectors, Thad Grove...
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1924
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Light comedian Johnny Hines specialized in entertaining, action-packed films, and this is one of the snappiest of the bunch....
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1923
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While this theatrical drama is based on the clichéd premise of a country girl coming to the big city, it offers some colorful...
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1923
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This feature-length comedy-melodrama was not one of the best from Mack Sennett, or his talented director, F. Richard Jones....
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1922
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This hilarious slapstick comedy from Mack Sennett finds Sam Smith (Ben Turpin), the resident of a small town, accused of...
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Sheriff Sparks
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1921
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His Honor, Judge Fawcett
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1920
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Instead of his usual two-reel format, Mack Sennett made a five-reel, feature-length film to spoof the recently ended World...
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1919
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This fast-moving Keystone comedy was directed by the talented F. Richard Jones. A flirtatious manicurist (Louise Fazenda)...
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1916
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Charlie Chaplin's 24th short for the Keystone company is a film about making films at Keystone. It is unusual in that we see...
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1914
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Chaplin's 16th film for Keystone is the only Chaplin film thought to be lost. What we know of its plot comes from the movie...
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Count de Beans
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1914
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For this half-reel quickie, Charlie Chaplin's 23rd Keystone comedy, Chaplin took cast and crew back to Westlake Park, scene...
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1914
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In his 19th film for Keystone, Charlie Chaplin plays a somewhat more sympathetic role as the husband of comedienne...
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1914
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This Keystone comedy, Charlie Chaplin's 33rd, is the first feature-length comedy ever made and contributed to making Chaplin...
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1914
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Charlie Chaplin's 25th Keystone comedy is a park farce on the same order as many of his earlier shorts. It opens with a...
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1914
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1913
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1913
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1913
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