Acting
Robert Thornby
Born March 27, 1888 · New York City, New York, USA
Died March 6, 1953 · aged 64
No biography available.
Known For
Fighting Cressy · 1919Fighting Cressy
★ 10.01919
MovieDramaWestern
A feud over boundaries between the McKinstry and Harrison families, both from Kentucky, but squatting in California in search of gold, has caused Cressy McKinstry to show disdain for Joe Masters, a cousin of the Harrisons, even though she secretly loves him.
Simple Souls · 1920Simple Souls
★ 8.01920
MovieDramaRomance
When the Duke of Wynningham, a "simple soul" who prefers science to royalty, meets Molly Shine, a London shop girl, he is enthralled by her love of books and begins to send her two pounds weekly so that she can purchase the books that she adores. Molly's mother discovers the money and, assuming that the duke is paying her daughter for immoral reasons, drags the girl to the duke's home, where she charges him with seduction.
The Redemption of Red Rube · 1912The Redemption of Red Rube
★ 7.01912
Movie
A short Western about a bandit who saves the daughter of the sheriff.
The Craven · 1912The Craven
★ 5.71912
MovieDramaWestern
A short western about a cowardly sheriff who leaves it up to his wife to catch a murderer, and then takes the credit himself.
The Sagebrush Trail · 1922The Sagebrush Trail
★ 10.01922
MovieWestern
Having banned the carrying of firearms in his jurisdiction, Larry Reid, the sheriff of Silvertown (Roy Stewart), pursues a trespasser of the strict law to the home of schoolmarm Mary Gray (Marjorie Daw). Noticing her evasive answers, Larry suspects the teacher of harboring the refugee. He finally captures the young man in question, Neil (Johnny Walker), who proves to be Mary's weakling brother.
The Trap · 1922The Trap
★ 5.81922
MovieDrama
A miner's happiness is destroyed when a rival steals his mine. He becomes obsessed with revenge, and plans a trap for the man who took his mine.
The Kickback · 1922The Kickback
★ 9.01922
MovieWestern
A silent Western about a rough rider, that winds up in jail and the adventure begins.
Her Inspiration · 1918Her Inspiration
1918
MovieComedyRomance
Young playwright Harold Montague travels to the Kentucky mountains to seek the local color that his manager has complained is lacking in his new play. There he falls in love with Kate Kendall, a mountain girl, and tries to befriend a group of moonshiners, who regard him with suspicion because of their fear of revenue officers.
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The Redemption of Red Rube · 1912The Redemption of Red Rube
★ 7.01912
Movie
A short Western about a bandit who saves the daughter of the sheriff.
Red Rube - the Outlaw
The Kickback · 1922The Kickback
★ 9.01922
MovieWestern
A silent Western about a rough rider, that winds up in jail and the adventure begins.
Director of Photography
A Girl of the West · 1912A Girl of the West
★ 6.01912
MovieWesternDrama
A Western drama in which a gang steals John’s horse and then kidnaps Polly when she tries to warn the new buyer.
Scarfaced Bill - the Rustler














