Acting
Bessie Learn
Born August 30, 1888 · San Diego, California, USA
Died February 5, 1987 · aged 98
No biography available.
Known For
A Short Life and a Merry One · 1913A Short Life and a Merry One
★ 9.01913
MovieComedy
An imp makes a tramp change places with a scarecrow who is permitted to roam about changing other scarecrows into living beings and having merry times with them so long as he keeps the magic wand in his hand.
His Mother's Hope · 1912His Mother's Hope
1912
MovieDrama
The Call of the City · 1915The Call of the City
★ 5.01915
Movie
A naive young lady comes to the big city but is unfortunately befriended by a couple who probably are up to no good. However, she is unaware of this and accepts their offer to help. Soon, and completely out of the blue, another crook accosts them--and the two men struggle until one of them is killed.
The Lost Battalion · 1919The Lost Battalion
★ 6.01919
MovieDramaWar
World War I, October 1918. The more than 500 men of the 77th Infantry Division of the United States Army, who have been recruited in New York City and trained in Yaphank, are sent to France, to help break down the German defenses located in the Argonne forest…
McQuade of the Traffic Squad · 1915McQuade of the Traffic Squad
1915
Movie
Policeman Patrick McQuade, of the traffic squad, has a sweetheart. Patrick has a rival in Policeman Flynn, who does not stop at anything to depreciate Patrick in Nora's eyes.
The Totville Eye · 1912The Totville Eye
★ 6.01912
MovieComedy
A printer and his young assistant take over a local newspaper while the editor is away.
The Story of the Willow Pattern · 1914The Story of the Willow Pattern
1914
Movie
The story of the romance behind the iconic blue willow china design.
Through Turbulent Waters · 1915Through Turbulent Waters
1915
MovieDrama
The west is the stamping ground for Paul Temple and his thespian associates. He is talking with his sweetheart, Jane Dinsmore, as Alice Robinson, Jane's intimate friend, enters with a letter from an erstwhile associate, advising her to go to New York and accept a place in the chorus. A word from Temple, and Alice has made up her mind. She leaves for New York. Temple and Jane have been married some time and are living unhappily, apart from the old folks. The former's reputation as a heavy actor is wide, but drink has degraded him. Subsequently, Jane dies, due to Temple's abuse of her.
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