Acting

Guy Hedlund

Born August 21, 1884 · Portland, Connecticut, USA

Died December 29, 1964 · aged 80

No biography available.

Known For

A Child of the GhettoA Child of the Ghetto · 1910
A Child of the Ghetto
★ 4.51910
MovieDrama
After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals some money and Ruth is accused of the crime. She flees the ghetto of New York's Lower East Side and hides in the country where she meets a young farmer.
In the Border StatesIn the Border States · 1910
In the Border States
★ 5.61910
MovieDramaWar
During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he leaves, Confederate troops forage on his property, where a soldier encounters one of his daughters. The father himself is wounded on a hazardous mission and must run for his life, pursued by Confederate soldiers.
A Flash of LightA Flash of Light · 1910
A Flash of Light
★ 5.01910
MovieDrama
An experiment goes wrong and blinds a newly married chemist. The chemist's wife does not want to take on the burden of caring for the blind chemist, and her younger sister take her place.
The Salvation Army LassThe Salvation Army Lass · 1909
The Salvation Army Lass
★ 4.41909
MovieDrama
A girl from the New York slums falls in with crooks. After her love is arrested following a barfight turned deadly, her life seems directionless-- that is, until she's saved from the streets by a band of Salvationists. She enrolls, and soon afterward encounters her former love in the same bar. Her faith is real, and strong, and her former love doesn't like this.
Enoch Arden: Part IIEnoch Arden: Part II · 1911
Enoch Arden: Part II
★ 5.61911
MovieDrama
Annie remains faithful to her husband, Enoch, even though he's been lost at sea for many years. Finally her grown children convince her to marry Philip, her former suitor. Enoch is rescued from the deserted isle where he has been stranded, and returns home. He discovers Annie's new life, and decides not to interrupt her happiness.
Where the Breakers RoarWhere the Breakers Roar · 1908
Where the Breakers Roar
★ 3.21908
MovieDrama
A group of collegiates decide to go for a splash. A lunatic, having escaped from a nearby asylum, heads for the surf, brandishing a knife. Innocent seaside fun becomes a struggle against a maniac on the water.
The Making of a ManThe Making of a Man · 1911
The Making of a Man
★ 6.51911
MovieDrama
A young woman becomes infatuated with the leading man of a traveling theatrical troupe. She sneaks away to join him in the next town, but her father forces her to return home...
The Light That CameThe Light That Came · 1909
The Light That Came
★ 4.11909
MovieDrama
A disfigured young woman with two beautiful sisters is courted by a blind man. Will he still love her when his sight is restored?

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The Cord of LifeThe Cord of Life · 1909
The Cord of Life
★ 3.71909
MovieDramaCrime
Antonine, a worthless, good-for-nothing scoundrel, demands money of his cousin Galora, an energetic, provident husband and father. His demands are met with a positive rebuff, and when he becomes insistent be is forcibly ejected by Galora. As he leaves the tenement he vows to get even, and lies in wait until Galora has gone out on business. Climbing to the fifth floor, on which the Galoras live, he watches his chance, which comes when Mrs. Galora goes for an instant to visit a neighbor on the same floor. Darting into the apartment and raising the window he perceives the awful result of a drop to the ground, five stories below, and so evolves a plan that is dastardly in the extreme. Taking the infant child from the cradle, and placing it in a basket he lets it out with a short rope, the end of which he secures by letting the sash down on it, so that to raise the window would precipitate the baby to destruction.