Acting

Ben Lewis

Born January 1, 1882 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Died January 1, 1957 · aged 74

No biography available.

Known For

The Westland CaseThe Westland Case · 1937
The Westland Case
6.71937
MovieMysteryCrime
A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.
The Love-InsThe Love-Ins · 1967
The Love-Ins
4.81967
MovieDrama
A college professor falls in with the counterculture crowd in San Francisco after resigning from his position in solidarity with two expelled hippie students.
Buck RogersBuck Rogers · 1939
Buck Rogers
6.11939
MovieScience Fiction
Buck Rogers and Buddy Wade are in the middle of a trans-polar dirigible flight when they are caught in a blizzard and crash. Buddy then releases a special gas to keep them in suspended animation until a rescue party can arrive. However, an avalanche covers the craft and the two are in suspended animation for 500 years. When they are found, they awake to find out that the world has been taken over by the outlaw army of Killer Kane. Along with Lieutenant Wilma Deering, Buck and Buddy join in the fight to overthrow Kane and with the help of Prince Tallen of Saturn and his forces, they eventually do and Earth is free of Kane's grip.
Flash Gordon's Trip to MarsFlash Gordon's Trip to Mars · 1938
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
6.31938
MovieScience FictionAction
When a deadly Nitron ray strikes Earth, Flash Gordon and his friends travel to Mars to battle Ming the Merciless and his new ally Queen Azura.
The Life of the PartyThe Life of the Party · 1920
The Life of the Party
5.61920
MovieDramaComedy
An attorney is thrust into wild adventures by an attractive young woman.
The Girl from PorcupineThe Girl from Porcupine · 1921
The Girl from Porcupine
10.01921
MovieDramaWestern
Hope Dugan rescues young Jim McTavish from a beating at the hands of his cruel father, who then is himself beaten in a fight with Hope's father. Seeking revenge, Red kills Dugan and is hanged, leaving Jim and Hope orphaned. They are adopted by two old miners, Sam Hawks and Bill Higgins, who later sell their mine to send Hope to school but are robbed of the money by Brandt, who has offered to buy the claim. Jim learns of Brandt's treachery and recovers the money in a holdup but is arrested. Hope returns to find that Sam has died, and she believes that Jim is dead too until Bill tells her he is being framed for robbery. She and Bill hold up the stagecoach and rescue Jim, pretending to shoot him. United and free again, Hope and Jim face a happy life together.
A Sister of SixA Sister of Six · 1916
A Sister of Six
7.51916
MovieAdventureDrama
A young woman and her five little brothers and sisters are left orphans by the murder of their father over gold found on his ranch. Together the seven offspring fight against their greedy neighbors to keep what is rightfully theirs.
The Doll-House MysteryThe Doll-House Mystery · 1915
The Doll-House Mystery
7.51915
MovieDramaCrime
When a stack of valuable bonds go missing from the Grant household, suspicion falls on little Carmen Grant's playmate Georgie, whose father is a poor ex-convict trying to go straight.

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The Girl from PorcupineThe Girl from Porcupine · 1921
The Girl from Porcupine
10.01921
MovieDramaWestern
Hope Dugan rescues young Jim McTavish from a beating at the hands of his cruel father, who then is himself beaten in a fight with Hope's father. Seeking revenge, Red kills Dugan and is hanged, leaving Jim and Hope orphaned. They are adopted by two old miners, Sam Hawks and Bill Higgins, who later sell their mine to send Hope to school but are robbed of the money by Brandt, who has offered to buy the claim. Jim learns of Brandt's treachery and recovers the money in a holdup but is arrested. Hope returns to find that Sam has died, and she believes that Jim is dead too until Bill tells her he is being framed for robbery. She and Bill hold up the stagecoach and rescue Jim, pretending to shoot him. United and free again, Hope and Jim face a happy life together.

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