Like Pontius Pilate, director John Ford asks "What is truth?" in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance--but unlike Pilate, Ford...
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1962
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This meticulous and unusually long cinemadaptation of Sloan Wilson's best-selling novel The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit...
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1956
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1955
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Spencer Tracy received an Oscar nomination for his performance in this classic comedy. Stanley T. Banks (Tracy) is a securely...
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1950
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A blend of melodrama and film noir, The Reckless Moment stars Joan Bennett as Lucia Harper, a suburban housewife whose...
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1949
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James M. Cain's novel received its first authorized screen treatment in this MGM production. Drifter Frank Chambers...
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1946
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The usual modus operandi for Hollywood "through the years" sagas was to gradually age its young actors in the course of the...
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1944
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Produced by silent-film comedian Harold Lloyd, My Favorite Spy is a vehicle for bespectacled bandleader Kay Kyser, who...
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1942
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In this romantic mystery, based on the beloved characters of P.G. Wodehouse, the ever-impeccable, unflappable butler Jeeves...
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1936
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Nancy Welford, a minor musical-comedy lead of the early 1930s, plays the title role in this Chesterfield Studios quickie....
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Mrs. Consuelo Carter
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1930
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Aurora Lane
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1927
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Kitty Ladd
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1927
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Upstage stars Norma Shearer as Dolly Haven, an aspiring actress. Applying for a secretarial post at a theatrical agency,...
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Miss Weaver
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1926
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A New York society girl becomes a target of land-grabbing bandits when she inherits a Western ranch in this uneasy five-reel...
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Jane Cortelyou
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1926
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MGM's The Gay Deceiver was based on Toto, a stage play by Maurice Hennequin and Felix DuQuesnal. Lew Cody stars as Toto, a...
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1926
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Dorothy Phillips, an actress once billed as the "Duse of the Screen," stars in the Columbia programmer Remember. Phillips is...
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Ruth
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1926
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This melodrama of the English upper class was independently made. Sir Melmoth Craven (Rockliffe Fellows) is running against...
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Enid Garth
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1925
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Wealthy Northern sportsman Darrell Thornton (Lou Tellegen) wants to marry society girl Patricia Winthrop (Dorothy Phillips),...
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Patricia Winthrop
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1925
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Not long after their honeymoon, Mr. Randolph and Mrs. Randolph (Herbert Rawlinson and Elaine Hammerstein) begin having a...
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Mrs. Bradin
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1925
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Yvonne Desmarest
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1923
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Dorothy Phillips stars in this tale of the sea, which was directed by her husband, Alan Holubar. Lola (Phillips) is the...
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Lola
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1922
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The story to this drama is nowhere near as extravagant and sensationalistic as Elinor Glyn's usual fare, perhaps because the...
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Jo Bishop
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1922
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This pretentious picture, clocking in at over an hour and a half -- quite a long running time for the silent era -- was...
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Victoria
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1921
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Aurora Meredith (Dorothy Phillips) is the daughter of the village blacksmith (William Ellingford). Because she has a...
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1920
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American millionaire Hardcastle (Henry Barrows) is living in Petrograd when a pogrom occurs. His twin children are separated...
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1919
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1919
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During the silent era, the northwoods tales of James Oliver Curwood served as the basis for seemingly dozens upon dozens of...
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1919
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1918
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Film star Dorothy Phillips courageously tackled one of the most complex roles ever written when she starred in this 1917...
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1918
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By the mid-1920s, both Lon Chaney Sr. and Jack Mulhall were major film stars in their own right. Back in 1918, however, both...
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1918
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1918
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Her strict upbringing is driving Genevra French (Dorothy Phillips) crazy, so when she gets her hand on a book called "How to...
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1918
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Stenographer Marjorie Helmer (Dorothy Phillips) embarks upon the "risky road" when she agrees to be the kept woman of her...
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1918
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Even though World War I had just reached its end, the war films kept coming. While The Heart of Humanity had a similar plot...
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1918
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Acceding to the demands of her status-seeking mother, Nella Pendleton (Dorothy Phillips) agrees to marry a wealthy but much...
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1918
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In the Dark Ages of the silent era, when female movie characters were expecting, their pregnancies never, ever showed -- the...
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1917
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Some of the publicity material for Bondage identified its producer-director Ida May Park as the wife of filmmaker...
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1917
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After several years of lending support to "bigger" Universal contract players, Lon Chaney Sr. was at last afforded star...
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1917
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The drudgery of the working class is conveyed in this drama, directed by Ida May Park. Madge Garvey (Dorothy Phillips) works...
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1917
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Jack Lane (William Stowell) has made an invention for photographing wild animals. It consists of a camera with a trigger --...
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1917
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1917
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Triumph was adapted from a story by Samuel Hopkins Adams, originally serialized in the pages of Collier's magazine. Arriving...
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1917
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Dorothy Phillips has a dual role in this picture, as pickpocket "Flash" Fan, and her sister, innocent shopgirl Mary Graham....
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1917
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1917
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1916
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We meet Helen (Dorothy Phillips) in the middle of creating the past that will haunt her for the rest of the film -- she and...
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1916
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Joseph DeGrasse both directed and acted in this Northwoods melodrama. Priscilla Glenn (Dorothy Phillips) lives in a remote...
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1916
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Unbeknownst to his family, Temple (Mark Fenton) is a burglar. When the police come to arrest him, his son Dick (Lon Chaney)...
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1916
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Called to the scene of a coal-mine explosion, the Rev. Stanley Waters (Francis X. Bushman) attempts to rescue the survivors....
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1913
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1911
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1911
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1911
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1911
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1911
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1911
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1911
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1911
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