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51. High Play (1917)
Drama
Wealthy banker John Sevier is engaged to Elaine Morier, who runs an upscale gambling club with her father Gerald. One night at the club John stops a fight between club employee Jim Hammond ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: William Russell, Francelia Billington, Ashton Dearholt, Lucille Young
52. Moths (1913)
Drama
To preserve the honor of her society mother, a young Frenchwoman marries a Russian, even though she is really in love with an opera tenor.
Director: Lawrence Marston | Stars: Maude Fealy, William Russell, Harry Benham, Gerda Holmes
53. The Lincoln Highwayman (1919)
50 min | Crime, Mystery
In a prologue, the evolution of banditry from the road agent to the modern automobile bandit is depicted. In the main story, Marian Calvert, traveling along the California coast with her ... See full summary »
Director: Emmett J. Flynn | Stars: William Russell, Lois Lee, Frank Brownlee, Jack Connolly
54. An Honest Young Man (1913)
Short, Drama
Two magnates of Wall Street who had bad many dealings with each other, met at a summer resort. One was accompanied by his daughter, and the other by his son, and each parent boasted of the ... See full summary »
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: William Russell, Riley Chamberlin, Florence La Badie, William Garwood
55. My Fighting Gentleman (1917)
Drama, History
A southerner who fought with the Union army regains the confidence of his his community after the war.
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: William Russell, Francelia Billington, Charles Newton, John Vosper
56. 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
57. A Niagara Honeymoon (1912)
Short, Comedy, Romance
A well-to-do family, living in a suburban town, was annoyed on receiving word that the wife's sister-in-law intended to pay them a visit. When she arrived, she was greeted coldly, compelled... See full summary »
Stars: William Russell, Marguerite Snow
58. 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
59. The Twelfth Juror (1912)
Mystery, Short, Thriller
A rich man is found dead in his library. His cash box, which was known to have been full of money, is lying empty beside him. The last person known to have been with him was his son, and ... See full summary »
Star: William Russell
60. Hypnotized (1910)
Not Rated | 44 min | Drama, Short
May Smalley is a simple little country girl with whom Jack, a youth whom she has known since childhood, is very much in love. When a traveling show, consisting of a hypnotist and a Hindoo ... See full summary »
Stars: William Russell, George Barnes
61. Pa's Medicine (1912)
Comedy, Short
Willie West, a small boy, is very fond of his pet rabbit. He is unhappy because Hank (the rabbit) seems to be losing his former good health. When Willie tries to obtain assistance from his ... See full summary »
Director: George Nichols | Stars: George Nicholls Jr., William Russell, Marguerite Snow, James Cruze
62. The Merchant of Venice (1912)
20 min | Short, Drama
A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange ... See full summary »
Directors: Lucius Henderson, Barry O'Neil | Stars: William Bowman, Florence La Badie, Mignon Anderson, Harry Benham
63. Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight (1913)
11 min | Short, Drama
In the days of Oliver Cromwell, justice was swift and merciless. The poem, "Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight," concerns the adventures of a young follower of King Charles, who was captured, ... See full summary »
Stars: Florence La Badie, William Russell, Arthur Bauer, Charles Fisher
64. Brass Knuckles (1927)
Passed | 68 min | Drama
Zac Harrison (Monte Blue), upon his release from prison assumes responsibility for seeing to the needs of June Curry (Betty Bronson), the 17-year-old daughter of a fellow inmate who has ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Monte Blue, Betty Bronson, William Russell, George E. Stone
65. Rejuvenation (1912)
Drama, Romance, Short
A rich man who finds that there is nothing in life worth living for, is worse off than is a poor man in similar circumstances, for the poor man may he stricken with ambition, and in a last ... See full summary »
Director: George Nichols | Stars: James Cruze, William Russell, Florence La Badie, Joseph Graybill
66. Where the West Begins (1919)
50 min | Western, Comedy
Luther Caldwell , a New York millionaire, encourages Cliff Redfern, the foreman of his Montana ranch, to take his twenty-four-year-old son Ned out West to cure Ned's boredom which led him ... See full summary »
Director: Henry King | Stars: William Russell, Eileen Percy, Cullen Landis, Frederick Vroom
67. 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
68. 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
69. The Love Hermit (1916)
50 min | Drama
Young Tom Weston romances Marie Bolton, who is the daughter of his boss, but the relationship doesn't last long because Tom finds out that she is engaged to another man, Jack Hillman. Marie... See full summary »
Director: Jack Prescott | Stars: William Russell, Charlotte Burton, William Stowell, Harry von Meter
70. 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
71. The Trouble Maker (1912)
Drama, Short
A poor but happy young married couple moved to a fashionable suburban colony in the East. They hired a social secretary to educate them and be their sponsor with the "Four Hundred." The ... See full summary »
Stars: William Russell, Florence La Badie
72. The Ring of a Spanish Grandee (1912)
28 min | Drama, Short
A romantic young girl, visiting St. Augustine, finds that she must make the choice which means happiness or misery for life. She has two suitors, one an everyday young American who has made... See full summary »
Director: George Nichols | Stars: William Russell, Marguerite Snow, Florence La Badie, James Cruze
73. A Modern Lochinvar (1913)
Short, Drama
His family tree contained proof that Percy Lochinvar was descended from the bold Scotsman who won his sweetheart despite all opposition. Percy was proud of his ancestry, but privately ... See full summary »
Star: William Russell
75. Soul Mates (1916)
Drama
Lowell Sherman believes that his marriage is perfect, but behind his back his wife Alice has begun an affair with his best friend, Cyril Carr, who is also married. Finally, Lowell finds out... See full summary »
Directors: Jack Prescott, William Russell | Stars: William Russell, Leona Hutton, Harry Keenan, Charlotte Burton
76. Dora Thorne (1915)
40 min | Short, Drama
Ronald, heir to Lord Earle in Earlescourt, England, secretly loves Dora Thorne, a desirable but working-class woman. When Lord Earle hears of the relationship, he brings Valentine Charteris... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence Marston | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, William Russell, Millicent Evans, Thomas Jefferson
77. The Lady from Longacre (1921)
50 min | Drama
To escape a loathsome marriage to the king of a neighboring principality, Princess Isabel flees her kingdom for England, where she is rescued by Lord Anthony Conway. His friends are ... See full summary »
Director: George Marshall | Stars: William Russell, Mary Thurman, Mathilde Brundage, Robert Klein
78. 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
79. Singing River (1920)
50 min | Western
A persistent drought threatens the crops of homesteader Lang Rush, and he faces a mortgage foreclosure by the bank. At the local saloon, outlaw Sam Hemp suggests that Lang rob the bank as ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Giblyn | Stars: William Russell, Vola Vale, Clark Comstock, Jack Roseleigh
80. The Little Shut-in (1912)
Drama, Short
His home was a dreary room in a basement; he was hopelessly crippled; his widowed mother was just able to keep their home together by steady work as a washerwoman; and he had no toys or ... See full summary »
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: Marie Eline, William Russell
81. Bertie's Brainstorm (1911)
Comedy, Short
Bertie Fawcett is a dudish chap, who believes that he has won the heart of May Vernon, the belle of the co-eds. May, however, regards Bertie as very much of a joke and is in love with Jack ... See full summary »
Star: William Russell
82. East Lynne (1912)
Drama, Short
PART ONE: Lady Isabel Vane, the daughter of an impoverished Earl, marries Archibald Carlyle, a rising young lawyer. Carlyle's boyhood friend is Richard Hare, and prior to his marriage the ... See full summary »
Director: Theodore Marston | Stars: James Cruze, Florence La Badie, William Russell, Marie Eline
83. The Cross (1911)
Drama, Short
"The mistakes that doctors make are buried in the ground." W. S. Meriwether, the nautical writer says. "Those made by lawyers are paid for by their clients, but the mistakes of sea captains... See full summary »
Star: William Russell
84. Eastward Ho! (1919)
50 min | Drama
When a group of Arizona ranchers discover that an Eastern syndicate has cheated them out of options on their cattle, they send Buck Lindsay to New York to straighten things out. He ... See full summary »
Director: Emmett J. Flynn | Stars: William Russell, Lucille Lee Stewart, Johnny Hines, Charles A. Stevenson
85. Lorna Doone (1911)
Drama, Romance, Short
Lorna Dugal, the little daughter of an English nobleman, is carried off by her father's enemies, the Doones, when she is five years old. Sire Ensor Doone had been banished from court, and ... See full summary »
Director: Theodore Marston | Stars: Gladys Hulette, Frank Hall Crane, Marguerite Snow, William Garwood
86. In Time of Peril (1912)
11 min | Short, Thriller
The railroad foreman had a young daughter, and one of their neighbors, a young farmer, fell in love with her. She accepted his attentions, and the course of love seemed smooth until a young... See full summary »
Stars: William Russell, Marie Eline, Harry Benham
87. The Silent Witness (1912)
Drama, Short
The president of a state bank finds that the District Attorney has evidence that will send him to jail. The banker calls on the official of the law, and succeeds in bribing him to suppress ... See full summary »
Stars: William Russell, Florence La Badie, Joseph Graybill, Violet Heming
88. The Arab's Bride (1912)
Drama, Short
A wealthy Moor had one treasure he failed to prize at its real value, his beautiful daughter. To him she was simply a woman, a source of expense while a child, and a treasure only, if a ... See full summary »
Director: George Nichols | Stars: William Russell, Florence La Badie, James Cruze, Joseph Graybill
89. For Her Boy's Sake (1913)
Short, Drama, Romance
The son of a poor widow fell in love with a heartless showgirl who spurned the simple gifts he gave her. In a moment of desperation he tried to rob the box office of the theater in which he... See full summary »
Stars: Marguerite Snow, James Cruze, William Garwood, Victory Bateman
90. The Guilty Baby (1912)
Drama, Short
The society woman honestly believed that the working man was the thief, and the case of circumstantial evidence was sufficient to make the police agree with her. The working man was ... See full summary »
Stars: Helen Badgley, Marie Eline, Lucy Destelle, Florence La Badie
91. A Message from Niagara (1912)
Short, Thriller
A widower and his only child, a daughter just ascending into womanhood, lived at Niagara Falls. The man had retired from business with enough to live in comfort, but his lonely life led him... See full summary »
Star: William Russell
92. Retribution (IV) (1913)
Short, Drama
Although the young man was a prosperous storekeeper in a little country town, he was not contented with his lot in life, for his ambition was to be rich and to have a handsome home in the ... See full summary »
Stars: Florence La Badie, William Russell
93. Man's Size (1923)
Passed | 50 min | Action, Drama, Western
While visiting Canada on business, Tom Morse falls in love with Jessie McRae, a headstrong girl who was adopted as an infant by Scotsman Angus McRae after her parents were supposedly killed... See full summary »
Director: Howard M. Mitchell | Stars: William Russell, Alma Bennett, Stanton Heck, Charles K. French
94. A Peaceful Victory (1913)
Short, Drama
A wealthy manufacturer was a harsh and unfeeling employer. He regarded his men as merely a part of the vast factory whose products were distributed throughout the world. The men's wages ... See full summary »
Stars: Mr. Beaton, Florence La Badie, William Russell, Marie Eline
95. The Shackles of Truth (1917)
Drama
Gerard Hale and Luther Snaith, partners in the same law firm, are rivals for a seat vacant in the Senate as well as for the hand of the governor's daughter Marion. When Tom Shores, recently... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: William Russell, Francelia Billington, Gayne Whitman, Adda Gleason
96. Jilted (1912)
Comedy, Romance, Short
When the beautiful heroine and the gallant hero are wrecked, or drift to a desert island, or are marooned, or are left behind when the others sail away, they ALWAYS get married, In story ... See full summary »
Stars: Marguerite Snow, William Russell, Florence La Badie, Harry Benham
97. Flying to Fortune (1912)
Drama, Short
A wealthy old man, who has been a semi-invalid for years, is informed by his physician that his case is hopeless. The invalid decides to put "his home in order." Therefore it is a matter of... See full summary »
Director: George Nichols | Stars: Florence La Badie, James Cruze, Marguerite Snow, George Nichols
98. Won at the Rodeo (1913)
Short, Romance, Western
The proprietor of a hotel in a little California town sent his motherless daughter to a boarding school, being determined that she should have every advantage he could afford. He did not ... See full summary »
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: William Russell, Florence La Badie
99. When Odds Are Even (1923)
50 min | Drama
Jack Arnold is competing with Clive Langdon for interests in an opal mine in Pago Tai. Accompanying Langdon on the steamer bound for the small island are his niece, Caroline Peyton, and her... See full summary »
Director: James Flood | Stars: William Russell, Dorothy Devore, Lloyd Whitlock, Frank Beal
100. His Younger Brother (1911)
Drama, Romance, Short
A young clerk, employed by a wealthy broker, weakly yields to the temptations of city life, and embezzles some of the money entrusted to his care. He is found out, of course, and is about ... See full summary »
Stars: William Russell, Marguerite Snow