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51. Garden of Lies (1915)
50 min | Drama
Eleanor Mannering, an American girl living abroad at the home of her cousin, Jessica Mannering, chooses Prince Carl of Noyodna from among her titled suitors and marries him. As they start ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Pratt | Stars: Jane Cowl, William Russell, Philip Hahn, Violet Horner
52. The Man Who Would Not Die (1916)
Drama
Ward and Clyde Kingsley are twin brothers whose resemblance is so much alike that even close friends find it hard to distinguish between then. Ward loved Agnes Pendelton, an heiress, but ... See full summary »
Directors: Jack Prescott, William Russell | Stars: William Russell, Charlotte Burton, Harry Keenan, Leona Hutton
53. The Way of a Girl (1925)
60 min | Thriller, Drama
Rosamond, a pampered society girl who craves excitement, becomes annoyed with her very proper fiancé, George, when he avoids trouble at a prizefight. To compensate for the staid evening, ... See full summary »
Director: Robert G. Vignola | Stars: Eleanor Boardman, Matt Moore, William Russell, Matthew Betz
54. The Cheater Reformed (1921)
50 min | Drama
Thomas Edinburgh, financial dictator of Marysville, is secretly in love with Carol, wife of the Reverend Luther McCall, and produces evidence that her husband was once an embezzler. Leaving... See full summary »
Director: Scott R. Dunlap | Stars: William Russell, Seena Owen, Jack Brammall, Sam De Grasse
55. New York Luck (1917)
Drama
Anxious to see the world, Nick Fowler boards a train bound for New York. On board he meets Jimmie Keen, a motion picture director, and sees a mysterious beautiful girl who leaves her purse ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: William Russell, Francelia Billington, Harvey Clark, Clarence Burton
56. The Roof Tree (1921)
50 min | Drama, Romance
When Sally McTurk's husband is murdered, her brother Ken Thornton goes into hiding and winds up in a small mountain community, using a phony name. He's taken in by a local family, the ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: William Russell, Florence Deshon, Sylvia Breamer, William Robert Daly
57. The Frame-Up (1917)
Comedy, Drama
Young Jeffrey Claiborne, the son of a wealthy father, comes to the aid of pretty Betty Jane Moir, who is being bothered by a lecherous chauffeur. He accepts Betty's grateful offer of ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: William Russell, Harvey Clark, Lucille Ward, Francelia Billington
58. Bare Knuckles (1921)
50 min | Drama
Tim McGuire, renowned as "The Brute" in the San Francisco underworld, has an adopted family including his boyhood friend Abie and a former professor and his daughter. When he rescues a ... See full summary »
Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: William Russell, Mary Thurman, Correan Kirkham, George Fisher
59. Up Romance Road (1918)
50 min | Comedy, Drama, War
Gregory Thorne and Marta Milbanke are engaged. Their fathers are millionaire ship owners. Gregory's efforts to inject a little excitement into their engagement life are fruitless, but when ... See full summary »
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Charlotte Burton, John Burton, Joseph Belmont
60. All the World to Nothing (1918)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Richard Chester, a bachelor who has lost everything in a poker game, blunders into the apartment of Nora Ellis, who has just inherited a fortune under the stipulation that she marry ... See full summary »
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Winifred Westover, J. Morris Foster, Hayward Mack
61. Wings of the Storm (1926)
60 min | Drama
A dog named Thunder, the weakling of his brood, is born in a lumber camp in the North Woods, operated by Anita Baker. The cowardly dog is cast out of the camp and adopted by forest ranger ... See full summary »
Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Thunder the Dog, Virginia Brown Faire, Reed Howes, William Russell
62. Woman Wise (1928)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
In Jedda, Persia, American consul George Gage, known as a woman hater, is shocked when his newly arrived assistant, "Billie Baxter," whom he assumes will be a man, turns out to be an ... See full summary »
Director: Albert Ray | Stars: William Russell, June Collyer, Walter Pidgeon, Theodore Kosloff
63. The Men of Zanzibar (1922)
50 min | Drama, Mystery
Wilbur Harris, the American Consul in Zanzibar, receives notice from an American detective agency that a fugitive is believed to be heading for the African coast; at the same time Bostonian... See full summary »
Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: William Russell, Ruth Renick, Claude Payton, Harvey Clark
64. Colorado Pluck (1921)
50 min | Drama
Colorado Jim, who has just become a millionaire, meets in New York young Englishman Reggie Featherstone, with whom he eventually goes to London. There he meets the Featherstone family, ... See full summary »
Director: Jules Furthman | Stars: William Russell, Margaret Livingston, William Buckley, George Fisher
65. On Thin Ice (1925)
70 min | Crime, Drama
A crook and his gang plan to con a young woman out of a cache of stolen loot they, and the police, believe she's hiding. The situation changes, however, when he falls in love with her and ... See full summary »
Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Tom Moore, Edith Roberts, William Russell, Theodore von Eltz
66. The Valley of Tomorrow (1920)
60 min | Drama
Upon discovering that his sister has been driven to suicide by the betrayal of Enrico Colonna, young mountaineer Dabney Morgan swears to avenge her death. Setting out to find Colonna, ... See full summary »
Director: Emmett J. Flynn | Stars: William Russell, Mary Thurman, Harvey Clark, Fred Malatesta
67. Tannhäuser (1913)
Not Rated | 40 min | Short, Drama
Elizabeth, niece of the Landgrave of Thuringion, a pretty prince who reigned during the middle ages, was noted for her beauty and goodness. In those days, when chivalry ruled the world, ... See full summary »
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: James Cruze, Marguerite Snow, Florence La Badie, William Russell
Votes: 46
68. The Still Alarm (1926)
Passed | 70 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Lucy Fay leaves her husband, Richard, a fireman, for a suave politician, Perry Dunn. Richard compensates for the loss by adopting Drina, a baby girl whose mother perished in a fire. Drina ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Laemmle | Stars: Helene Chadwick, William Russell, Richard Travers, Edna Marion
Votes: 20
69. This Hero Stuff (1919)
50 min | Western, Comedy
Captain November Jones, wearing a chestful of medals, arrives in his hometown of Goldcity, Nevada, disguised in a beard to avoid a war hero's welcome, but when he rescues a child from being... See full summary »
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Winifred Westover, J. Barney Sherry, Charles K. French
70. Alias the Night Wind (1923)
50 min | Mystery
Bing Howard a former stockbroker, is called the "Night Wind" because he is a fugitive from justice, persistently being trailed by Clifford Rushton, a private detective who has framed Howard... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Franz | Stars: William Russell, Maude Wayne, Charles K. French, Wade Boteler
71. The Way to a Man's Heart (1913)
Short, Comedy, Romance
A "Down East" boy went out west to seek his fortune and succeeded. Like all successful men he had a hobby. His was that cooks had deteriorated and the chefs of today were not in the same ... See full summary »
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: Florence La Badie, William Russell
72. Desert Blossoms (1921)
50 min | Drama
Steve Brent, a construction engineer with an excellent reputation, is blamed for having used inferior materials on a bridge that collapses. Bert Thornton, his employer's son, is actually ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Rosson | Stars: William Russell, Helen Ferguson, Wilbur Higby, Willis Robards
73. Strength of the Pines (1922)
50 min | Drama
Shortly after graduating from college, Bruce Duncan receives word that Linda, supposedly his sister, is in danger. He goes West and discovers that an estate owned by her father has been ... See full summary »
Director: Edgar Lewis | Stars: William Russell, Irene Rich, Lule Warrenton, Arthur Morrison
74. Money to Burn (1922)
50 min | Comedy, Romance
"Lucky" Garrity, who has amassed a large fortune on Wall Street, buys unseen a country estate on Long Island, hoping to retire there. Although the servants declare the house to be haunted, ... See full summary »
Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: William Russell, Sylvia Breamer, Hallam Cooley, Harvey Clark
75. When a Man Rides Alone (1919)
50 min | Western
Texas Ranger William Sykes, nicknamed "Captain Bonfire," leads a posse in pursuit of Mexican bandits who have hijacked a gold shipment. The lawmen arrive at the Moreno ranch, where the gang... See full summary »
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Carl Stockdale, Lule Warrenton, Olga Grey
76. Brass Buttons (1919)
50 min | Comedy, Western
A young man hopes his policeman's uniform will help his courtship of a young lady, but discovers that he is expected to clean up the town of its criminal elements before he can win her for good.
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Eileen Percy, Helen Howard, Frank Brownlee
77. Under the Gaslight (1914)
Drama
Judas, the Courtland family servant, is discharged for stealing and returns to her husband William Byke and her baby daughter, who is being cared for by girl waif Blossom. Judas, eager for ... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence Marston | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, William Russell, Irene Howley, Millicent Evans
78. The Midnight Trail (1918)
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Millionaire Jack Woodford, who loves a good mystery, seizes an opportunity to play Sherlock Holmes when he overhears pretty Alice Moreland, the daughter of Rev. Robert Moreland, discussing ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: William Russell, Francelia Billington, Sydney Deane, Jerome Sheler
79. Snap Judgment (1917)
50 min | Comedy, Western
Having overslept on the morning of his wedding, James Page is rushing to the home of his bride, Marah Manning, when he sees Jed Baldwin being attacked. He goes to Jed's rescue and is ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: William Russell, Francelia Billington, Harvey Clark, Charles Newton
80. Hearts or Diamonds? (1918)
50 min | Mystery, Crime
Wealthy diamond collector Larry Hanrahan is given the opportunity to assist the beautiful, jewel-bedecked woman he admires in a Broadway café when she and her guardian are attacked by ... See full summary »
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Charlotte Burton, Howard Davies, Carl Stockdale
81. The Bruiser (1916)
Drama
Bill Brawley, a longshoreman represents the dockworkers in contract talks with their unscrupulous boss, Manson Kenwick, who tells his own sister, Norma, to take Bill's mind off negotiations... See full summary »
Director: Charles Bartlett | Stars: William Russell, Charlotte Burton, George Ferguson, Lizette Thorne
82. Twins of Suffering Creek (1920)
Passed | 50 min | Action, Drama, Romance
When saloon owner Bill Lark detects that gambler Jim Pemberton is cheating, both men draw their guns. In order to prevent a double killing, it is agreed that the first shot should be ... See full summary »
Director: Scott R. Dunlap | Stars: William Russell, Louise Lovely, E. Alyn Warren, William Ryno
Votes: 26
83. The Midnight Taxi (1928)
64 min | Crime, Drama
A 1928 early part-talkie thriller picture from Warner Bros. directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Antonio Moreno, Helen Costello, and Myrna Loy. It is unknown whether a sound copy ... See full summary »
Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Antonio Moreno, Helene Costello, Myrna Loy, William Russell
Votes: 35
84. Some Liar (1919)
50 min | Comedy, Western
Traveling salesman and teller of tall tales Robert Winchester McTabb arrives in Yellow Jacket, Arizona selling coffins and cradles with his motto that he "catches 'em coming and going." ... See full summary »
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Eileen Percy, Heywood Mack, J. Gordon Russell
85. The Crusader (1922)
50 min | Western
Peter Brent discovers silver in the Cobalt mining district and sends for Jim Symonds, an acquaintance, to assist in developing the vein. Although the mine proves to be worthless, Symonds ... See full summary »
Director: Howard M. Mitchell | Stars: William Russell, Gertrude Claire, Helen Ferguson, Fritzi Brunette
86. Danger Patrol (1928)
60 min | Action, Drama
Director: Duke Worne | Stars: William Russell, Virginia Brown Faire, Wheeler Oakman, Rhea Mitchell
87. The Star of Bethlehem (1912)
Not Rated | 15 min | Drama, Short
Three wise men from the East follow a star to Bethlehem in search of the infant Jesus.
Director: Lawrence Marston | Stars: Florence La Badie, James Cruze, William Russell, Harry Benham
Votes: 65
88. The Power of the Press (1914)
40 min | Short, Drama
An innocent man, serving a sentence of five years in prison through the perjured testimony of the real criminal, Steve Carson, foreman of a shipyard, strikes up a warm friendship with his ... See full summary »
Stars: Lionel Barrymore, William Russell, Vivian Prescott, Betty Gray
89. The Water Cure (1913)
Short, Comedy, Romance
The girl lived in a village in the Middle West and had never seen the ocean, or any large sized body of water. She dreamed of it constantly, and was overjoyed when an invitation came from ... See full summary »
Stars: Florence La Badie, Harry Benham, William Russell
90. In Bad (1918)
Action, Comedy, Drama
Worried that her nephew Monty Miles is only interested in fighting, Aunt Theodosia offers the young ruffian $50,000 to get married and settle down, but he turns her down scornfully. Boxing ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: William Russell, Francelia Billington, Harvey Clark, Bull Montana
91. The Dancing Girl (1915)
Drama
Drusilla Ives, a young Quaker girl living on an isolated island, leaves to become the servant of the spendthrift Duke of Guisenberry in London, who is the Lord of her village. She finds ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Florence Reed, Fuller Mellish, Lorraine Huling, Malcolm Williams
92. Undine (1912)
Short, Drama, Romance
Part One. In the days long ago when knights were brave and venturesome, lived Lord Huldbrand of Ringstetten. The Duke's daughter, Bertalda, Huldbrand's kinswoman was the most famous beauty ... See full summary »
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: Florence La Badie, William Russell, James Cruze, Marguerite Snow
93. Hobbs in a Hurry (1918)
60 min | Western
Millionaire J. Warren Hobbs, Sr., sends his lively young son to New Mexico to buy back a mine he previously had thought worthless but since has discovered is rich in tungsten deposits. Lord... See full summary »
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Henry A. Barrows, Winifred Westover, Richard Morris
94. Put Yourself in His Place (1912)
Drama, Short
The story concerns the love of Henry Little for Grace Carden and its reciprocal sentiment, with the time-honored interference of those who attempt to arrange the affairs of Cupid to suit ... See full summary »
Director: Theodore Marston | Stars: William Garwood, Marguerite Snow, William Russell, Jean Darnell
95. The Highest Bid (1916)
Drama
Elise Burleigh is the daughter of a designing mother, who plans to marry her to a wealthy husband. Oliver Strong is a stock broker who has fought his way up the ladder of success by pure ... See full summary »
Director: William Russell | Stars: William Russell, Charlotte Burton, Marie Van Tassell, Harry Keenan
96. The Little Girl Next Door (I) (1912)
Not Rated | 14 min | Drama, Short
Randall and Ruth Foster were little tots. The two children lived side by side on one of the fashionable streets in New York City. One day Helen and her parents were starting for the park ... See full summary »
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: William Garwood, Marguerite Snow, Marion Fairbanks, Madeline Fairbanks
Votes: 39
97. Cymbeline (1913)
Not Rated | 22 min | Short, Drama, Romance
A romantic tale from Shakespeare's late career, concerning the trials of the virtuous Princess Imogen.
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: Florence La Badie, James Cruze, William Garwood, William Russell
Votes: 53
98. The Mystery of the Haunted Hotel (1913)
Short, Mystery
At the seashore resort they called it "the haunted hotel," and explained that since the death of the proprietor's wife, who was drowned at sea. Her spirit had walked the sands each night. ... See full summary »
Director: Carl Gregory | Stars: William Russell, Florence La Badie, Harry Benham
99. The Vicar of Wakefield (1910)
Not Rated | 13 min | Drama, Short
The Vicar of Wakefield, although a man of culture and learning, is a poor man at business. Despite the fact that he inherited a large fortune, he loses it through the dishonesty of others, ... See full summary »
Director: Theodore Marston | Stars: Martin Faust, Frank Hall Crane, Anna Rosemond, William Garwood
Votes: 48
100. The Straight Road (1914)
Drama, Romance
Moll O'Hara, a child of the gutter, grows up with the horrible example of her drunken mother before her, and when, reaching womanhood, the girl loses her mother she keeps as a terrible ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Gladys Hanson, William Russell, Iva Shepard, Arthur Hoops