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1. Rasputin, the Black Monk (1917)
70 min | Biography, Drama
The story of the rise and fall of Rasputin, the so-called "mad monk" who dominated the court of the Russian czar in the period prior to the Russian revolution.
Director: Arthur Ashley | Stars: Montagu Love, Henry Hull, June Elvidge, Arthur Ashley
Votes: 20
2. Tangled Tangoists (1914)
14 min | Short, Comedy
Flora Finch and John Bunny attend a reception where the faddish tango prevails, and they are numbered among the wall flowers. Their discomfiture causes a determination on the part of both ... See full summary »
Director: George D. Baker | Stars: John Bunny, Flora Finch, Louise Beaudet, Charles Wellesley
Votes: 33
3. Oh Mary Be Careful (1921)
50 min | Comedy
Mary Meacham, the most popular girl in college, goes to live with her maiden aunt, Miss Myra. Auntie is a man-hater who has various theories for testing the desirable qualities of the male ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Ashley | Stars: Madge Kennedy, George J. Forth, George Stevens, Bernard Thornton
Votes: 19
4. The Gilded Cage (1916)
50 min | Drama, Romance
In the little kingdom of Balkany lived a king and queen who were not liked by their subjects. His Majesty was King John the Fifth, and Her Royal Highness was Queen Vesta. To them was born a... See full summary »
Director: Harley Knoles | Stars: Alice Brady, Alec B. Francis, Gerda Holmes, Montagu Love
Votes: 17
5. The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray (1914)
40 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
Vain and ashamed of their poverty, Sylvia Gray, wife of unsuccessful playwright Henry Gray, elopes with Lennox, a wealthy young man, taking her daughter "Silvery" with her. The child is ... See full summary »
Director: Charles L. Gaskill | Stars: Helen Gardner, Charles Kent, Mary Charleson, Charles Eldridge
Votes: 21
6. The Struggle (I) (1916)
50 min | Adventure, Drama
Carew, surgeon at an army post, is in love with Marjorie Caldwell, but Marjorie, who is all for social stuff, thinks her feeling toward him is only friendship. Dames comes to the post as ... See full summary »
Director: John Ince | Stars: Arthur Ashley, Elaine Evans, Alfred Loring, Frank Sheridan
Votes: 21
7. An Officer and a Gentleman (1914)
27 min | Short, Drama
Colonel Cavendish's wife has an extravagant interest in Army Lieutenant Billy Brinkley, the hero of the Army/Navy Game. When he is assigned to the Colonel's command, her attentions to him ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Lambart | Stars: Arthur Ashley, Charles Wellesley, Naomi Childers, Darwin Karr
8. Moral Courage (1917)
50 min | Drama
After his son Chadwick returns home from college, factory owner Joshua Anson expects him to marry a woman of wealth. Much to his father's chagrin, Chadwick falls in love with factory girl ... See full summary »
Director: Romaine Fielding | Stars: Muriel Ostriche, Arthur Ashley, Edward Elkas, Clarence Elmer
9. Children of the Feud (1914)
20 min | Short, Drama
Jabez Morton goes to a nearby field to drive some cows to an upper pasture. He pulls down part of Carson Belfield's pasture fence so as to drive the cows through. Belfield, who is sitting ... See full summary »
Director: Ned Finley | Stars: Edith Storey, Harry Northrup, Jack Harvey, Ned Finley
10. The Professor's Nightmare (1915)
Short, Comedy
Convicted by his friend's glowing account of a play he witnessed the night before that it must be a real "thriller," Professor Nicholas decides he will take it in. He phones his wife from ... See full summary »
Director: C.J. Williams | Stars: Nicholas Dunaew, Kate Price, Edward Elkas, Florence Natol
11. The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds (1918)
60 min | Drama, History
During the American Revolution, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr are both courting beautiful Margaret Moncrieffe. Fast-forward several years and they again find themselves on opposite ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Ashley | Stars: June Elvidge, Carlyle Blackwell, Arthur Ashley, Carl Gerard
12. Tangled Fates (I) (1916)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Jane Lawson takes the blame for her younger sister Ruth's minor romantic indiscretion, and is thrown out of the house by her straight-laced parents. She finds work as a department store ... See full summary »
Director: Travers Vale | Stars: Alice Brady, Arthur Ashley, Helen Weir, George Morgan
13. The Revolt (1916)
50 min | Drama
Anna, a young shop girl, is urged by her rather disreputable stepmother, Mrs. Biddle, not to be so particular, to liven up and get presents and favors from rich young fellows. Lena Schmidt,... See full summary »
Director: Barry O'Neil | Stars: Frances Nelson, Arthur Ashley, Madge Evans, Clara Whipple
14. Miss Petticoats (1916)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Agatha, called "Miss Petticoats," is daughter of a French nobleman and an American woman, lives with her grandfather, Captain Joel Stewart, since the death of her mother years before. ... See full summary »
Director: Harley Knoles | Stars: Alice Brady, Arthur Ashley, Isabel Berwin, Robert Elliott
15. The Divorce Game (1917)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
The insistence of their tradesmen for payment on past due bills compels Paul, the Viscount De Sallure, and his young American wife Florence to invent imaginative measures in order to tap ... See full summary »
Director: Travers Vale | Stars: Alice Brady, John Bowers, Arthur Ashley, Kate Lester
16. A Change in Baggage Checks (1914)
11 min | Comedy, Short
When telegrams come from the theatrical booking agent to Steve Jenks and Stella Triplight, two vaudeville artists, strangers to each other, they are delighted. The messages read: "Steven ... See full summary »
Director: George D. Baker | Stars: John Bunny, Flora Finch, Mary Anderson, Phil Sanford
17. What Happened at 22 (1916)
50 min | Drama
Louise Lloyd comes to New York to obtain a position and applies to the Hollister Employment Agency, which caters to high class trade, but which is run by a crook and forger named Wilson, ... See full summary »
Director: George Irving | Stars: Arthur Ashley, Frances Nelson, Gladden James, Frank Burbeck
18. A Woman Alone (1917)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Nellie Waldron, a light-hearted young girl, living on a prosperous farm with a kindly uncle and aunt, becomes engaged to Tom Blaine, a telegraph operator. Blaine is transferred to a little ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Davenport | Stars: Alice Brady, Edward Langford, Edward Kimball, Justine Cutting
19. Sealed Lips (1915)
50 min | Drama
Cyril Maitland and Henry Everard, friends since childhood, are of contrasting temperaments, the former hot-headed and rather impractical, the latter cool-tempered and possessed of a sane ... See full summary »
Director: John Ince | Stars: William Courtenay, Arthur Ashley, Mary Charleson, Adele Ray
20. Marrying Sue (1914)
Short, Comedy
Sue's father has chosen Percy; Sue's mother has chosen Patterson, while Sue has chosen Jack. Mother and father decide that they can never be reconciled while each champions a candidate for ... See full summary »
Director: Tefft Johnson | Stars: Dorothy Kelly, James Morrison, Arthur Ashley, S. Rankin Drew
21. Breaking Home Ties (1922)
60 min | Drama
Thinking he has killed his friend Paul Zeidman in a jealous rage, David Bergman flees his native Russia; becomes a successful lawyer in New York; and loses touch with his penniless family, ... See full summary »
Directors: George K. Rolands, Frank N. Seltzer | Stars: Lee Kohlmar, Rebecca Weintraub, Richard Farrell, Arthur Ashley
22. Innocent But Awkward (1914)
Comedy, Short
Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy are visited by John Wallace, an old friend. A few evenings later. Kennedy is called away, and shortly after, Mrs. Kennedy and Wallace retire. Half undressed, Mrs. ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Drew | Stars: Sidney Drew, Mrs. Sidney Drew, Arthur Ashley, Howard Entwhistle
23. 'Mid Kentucky Hills (1913)
Short, Drama
Detailed to uncover a suspected still in the hills. Jack Curtis, a revenue officer, poses as an artist and meanders about the hills in search of the necessary evidence. After wandering from... See full summary »
Director: Ned Finley | Stars: Edith Storey, Harry Northrup, Ned Finley, Arthur Ashley
24. Shall We Forgive Her? (1917)
50 min | Drama
When Grace Raymond follows Neil Garth, her hard-drinking fiancé, West, she finds him living in a squalid desert cabin. Forced to choose between being raped by outlaws or giving in to Neil's... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Ashley | Stars: June Elvidge, Arthur Ashley, John Bowers, Charles Clary
25. The Bondage of Fear (1917)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Vesta Wheatley and Dick Mortimer have been friends from childhood, but when he declared his love and asks her to marry him, she tells him their friendship is too pleasant to spoil it by ... See full summary »
Director: Travers Vale | Stars: Ethel Clayton, Edward Kimball, John Bowers, Rockliffe Fellowes
26. The Guardian (1917)
50 min | Crime, Drama
When Marie Dacre, the ward of James Rokeby, falls in love with blackmailer Fenwick Harvey, she ignores Rokeby's advice to stop seeing the rogue. Rokeby, a respected bank president, has a ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Ashley | Stars: Montagu Love, June Elvidge, Arthur Ashley, William Black
27. The Vavasour Ball (1914)
Short, Comedy, Drama
Director: Van Dyke Brooke | Stars: Van Dyke Brooke, Ada Gifford, Leo Delaney, Norma Talmadge
28. David Garrick (1914)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
At the theater, Ada Ingot watches enraptured, the acting of David Garrick in Romeo and Juliet. He notices the girl in the audience, and after the play, fascinated by her beauty, watches her... See full summary »
Director: James Young | Stars: James Young, Clara Kimball Young, Edward Kimball, Albert Roccardi
29. The Summer Girl (1916)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Mary Anderson an heiress, feigns poverty while having a romance with struggling artist Bruce Haldeman, but her status-conscious mother puts an end to the affair. Mary secretly goes to ... See full summary »
Director: Edwin August | Stars: Mollie King, Arthur Ashley, Dave Ferguson, Ruby Hoffman
30. The Praise Agent (1919)
50 min | Comedy, Romance
After a touring theatrical company goes broke on the road, press agent Jack Bartling persuades a local Suffragette leader, Mrs. Eubanks, whose husband is a Senator and soap manufacturer, to... See full summary »
Director: Frank Hall Crane | Stars: Arthur Ashley, Dorothy Green, Jack Drumier, Lucille La Verne
31. Broken Ties (1918)
50 min | Drama
Corinne La Force, who is half-black, as her father had been shipwrecked on a West Indian island colonized by blacks, is raised by Henry Hasbrook after her father's death. Corinne loves ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Ashley | Stars: June Elvidge, Montagu Love, Arthur Ashley, Pinna Nesbit
32. When a Woman Loves (1915)
Drama
Ruth, a waitress in a cheap restaurant, contributes what she can to the support of her family at home, until the mother's ill health brings the domestic situation to a crisis. Having ... See full summary »
Stars: Emmy Wehlen, Arthur Ashley, Mae Costello, Carlotta De Felice
33. Local Color (1914)
Short, Drama
In order to perfect himself for a part in a Broadway production, Edward Fenton, an actor, goes to the southern mountains to acquire the speech and mannerisms of the mountaineers. He ... See full summary »
Director: Ned Finley | Stars: Ned Finley, Ada Gifford, Arthur Ashley, Logan Paul
34. The Page Mystery (1917)
50 min | Mystery
Alan Winthrop, the younger son of an English family, accepts the blame for his older brother's loss of five thousand pounds at cards, and is turned out of the house. This gives the young ... See full synopsis »
Director: Harley Knoles | Stars: Carlyle Blackwell, June Elvidge, Frank Goldsmith, Alec B. Francis
35. The Iron Ring (1917)
50 min | Drama
Bess Hulette is disappointed and feels ignored when her husband Aleck accepts a partnership in an ad agency owned by Stephen Graves. She tells her neighbor, Mrs. Leonard, about her ... See full summary »
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Edward Langford, Gerda Holmes, Arthur Ashley, J. Herbert Frank
36. Miss Tomboy and Freckles (1914)
Short, Comedy
A veritable will o' the wisp, the daughter of Judge Moore is sometimes called "Tommie," on account of her tomboy habits. She is continually tormenting her staid older sister, the "duchess,"... See full summary »
Director: Wilfrid North | Stars: Lillian Walker, Billy Bletcher, Phyllis Grey, Arthur Ashley
37. Mrs. Upton's Device (1913)
Short, Comedy
Mrs. Upton introduces her friend Molly Meeker to her husband's young friend Walter Bliss. She has an idea that they were made for each other. She gives an evening party and invites the ... See full summary »
Director: James W. Castle | Stars: Florence Dye, Tefft Johnson, Carlotta De Felice, Arthur Ashley
38. The Methods of Margaret (1914)
Short, Comedy
A pleasant and easy-going boss, Dick Stanford, is imposed upon by Miss Blake, his flirtatious, gum-chewing stenographer. His wife, Margaret, has very strenuous objections to Miss Blake and ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfrid North | Stars: Lillian Walker, Arthur Ashley, Lillian Burns, Billy Bletcher
39. Doctor Polly (1914)
22 min | Comedy, Drama, Short
Having developed a bad case of nerves, Lester Ridgeway is sent to Thorne's old homestead in the South to rest up and get well. It happens that there is a family "ghost" in this mansion, or ... See full summary »
Directors: Wilfrid North, Wally Van | Stars: Lillian Walker, Wally Van, Josie Sadler, William Shea
40. The Two Penitents (1912)
Drama, Short
Arthur Packard dies suddenly, leaving his business to his son George. James Parton, confidential and faithful clerk to Mr. Packard, endeavors to assist the young man in the management of ... See full summary »
Stars: Charles Bennett, Helen Case, Arthur Ashley
41. The American Way (1919)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Richard Farrington is the hell-raising son of an English nobleman and his American wife, and his parents send him for a visit to his aunt and uncle in Long Island, New York. On the ocean ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Reicher | Stars: Arthur Ashley, Dorothy Green, Franklyn Hanna, Lisle Leigh
42. Out of the Past (1914)
Short, Drama
Rosa, Cyril Benton's Italian-American wife, is happy in the possession of a good husband, home and child. One night, during Benton's absence from home, Rosa is confronted by two midnight ... See full summary »
Director: Lionel Belmore | Stars: Eulalie Jensen, William R. Dunn, Edward Elkas, J. Herbert Frank
43. The Little Mademoiselle (1915)
60 min | Drama
Lili Breval, a charming little French girl, goes to New York from France to make her home with her uncle, Henry Breval, a wealthy automobile manufacturer. Her uncle decides to open a Boston... See full summary »
Director: Oscar Eagle | Stars: Vivian Martin, Mario Majeroni, Edward Kimball, Arthur Ashley
44. The Speeder's Revenge (1914)
Short, Comedy
A party of automobilists are held up by a couple of village constables for exceeding the speed limit through their town. They are taken to the local Justice of the Peace and fined $50. The ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfrid North | Stars: Wally Van, Lillian Walker, Hughie Mack, William Shea
45. The Speed King (1915)
Short, Drama
Alfred Atherton, an automobile enthusiast, is falsely accused by George Ranston, a rival in love, of cheating at cards. He is expelled from the club and disowned by his father and ... See full summary »
Stars: Muriel Ostriche, Arthur Ashley, Ethel Jewett, Morgan Jones
46. The Winning Trick (1914)
Comedy, Short
In this silent film, wealthy young Alfred is in love with Lillian but Lillian knows that not all that glitters is gold. Her parents and Alfred put the test to Lillian to see just how well she could endure poverty.
Director: Wilfrid North | Stars: Lillian Walker, Arthur Ashley, Charles Eldridge, Mrs. E.M. Kimball
47. A Double Exposure (1915)
Short, Comedy
Mrs. King receives an invitation from Mrs. Carter, an old schoolmate whom she hasn't seen for many years, to visit her and help take care of a house party she is giving in honor of her son,... See full summary »
Stars: Carey L. Hastings, Peggy Burke, Arthur Ashley, Morgan Jones
48. The Shoplifter (1915)
Short, Crime, Drama
Meg and Meta, sisters, are employed in the Brock Department store. Meta is forewoman of the silk department and the manager has great confidence in her. Meg, however, has fallen under the ... See full summary »
Stars: Mignon Anderson, Ethel Jewett, Arthur Ashley, Nolan Gane
49. Bread Upon the Waters (1914)
20 min | Short, Drama
Jean, an artist, takes everybody's troubles upon himself. As often as he can sell a picture, he squanders the money upon "dem good-for-nothin' artists," as Mammy says. Falconer, another ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfrid North | Stars: Etienne Girardot, Lillian Walker, Kate Price, Harry Northrup
50. The Men She Married (1916)
50 min | Drama
Ralph Semple already has a wife, but marries rich Beatrice Raymond, and then deserts her after cheating her out of $10,000. Later, when Beatrice hears that Ralph has died, she marries Jerry... See full summary »
Director: Travers Vale | Stars: Gail Kane, Arthur Ashley, Montagu Love, Louise Bates