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Lawrence Marston
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Dora Thorne · 1915Dora Thorne
1915
MovieDrama
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 to the estate to distract his lovesick son. True to his love, however, Ronald refuses Valentine and marries Dora. After emigrating to Italy, Ronald earns a modest living as a painter, and Dora gives birth to twins. When Ronald receives a generous commission to paint a portrait, he asks Dora to pose for him, but overly preoccupied with the children, she refuses. Wounded by the rejection, Ronald calls on Valentine Charteris and quickly becomes infatuated with her, forcing Dora to return to Earlescourt with the twins.
The Warfare of the Flesh · 1917The Warfare of the Flesh
1917
MovieDrama
Melodrama in which the rich arrogant George gives money to poor Frank and Jane, so he may spend a night with Jane. Jane goes along with it because she need the money to save her sick husband.
The Woman in Black · 1914The Woman in Black
★ 5.01914
MovieDrama
Young gypsy girl Mary, is seduced by the immoral Robert Crane and abandoned. She is exiled from the gypsies and, along with her mother Zenda, known as "The Woman in Black," she vows revenge. Meanwhile, Crane blackmails Stella Everett's father into forcing her to marry him, even though she loves Frank Mansfield, Crane's rival for a congressional seat. Frank wins, but Stella still faces the prospect of marriage to Crane until Zenda comes to her with a plan. On their wedding day, after the vows are recited, when Crane lifts the veil from his wife's face, he is shocked to discover, that his new bride is Mary. Now Stella and Frank are free to marry, and Zenda has gained her revenge.
Under the Gaslight · 1914Under the Gaslight
1914
MovieDrama
Heroine Laura suffers spectacularly as her romance with her soldier sweetheart is destroyed by malicious gossip.
A Man of Iron · 1925A Man of Iron
★ 10.01925
MovieDrama
A Man of Iron is a 1925 silent film drama.
The Marriage Bond · 1916The Marriage Bond
★ 1.01916
MovieDrama
When the Studio Burned · 1913When the Studio Burned
★ 7.51913
MovieDrama
A recreation of the Thanhouser Studio fire of 13 January 1913, it includes the rescue of a small child from the flaming building.
Good Morning, Judge · 1913Good Morning, Judge
★ 10.01913
MovieComedy
A young clubman, who prided himself upon his popularity, made a wager with a friend that he would marry a certain society girl. His wooing met with great success as far as the girl was concerned, but her father, a judge, did not look with favor upon the young man, so the latter induced the girl to elope. She wrote her husband-to-be, telling him to have a closed carriage at a certain corner near her home and she would fly with him.




