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Robert Dillon

Born February 13, 1889 · New York City, New York, USA

Died November 28, 1944 · aged 55

No biography available.

Known For

The Last of the MohicansThe Last of the Mohicans · 1920
The Last of the Mohicans
★ 6.41920
MovieAdventureDrama
As Alice and Cora Munro attempt to find their father, a British officer in the French and Indian War, they are set upon by French soldiers and their cohorts, Huron tribesmen led by the evil Magua. Fighting to rescue the women are Chingachgook and his son Uncas, the last of the Mohican tribe, and their white ally, the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, known as Hawkeye.
The Devil's SkipperThe Devil's Skipper · 1928
The Devil's Skipper
★ 10.01928
MovieDrama
The Devil's Skipper was based on Demetrios Contos, a seafaring yarn by Jack London. Effectively cast against type, Belle Bennett plays a wronged woman who becomes the most brutal and feared slave-ship captain on the Seven Seas.
In the Days of Buffalo BillIn the Days of Buffalo Bill · 1922
In the Days of Buffalo Bill
★ 7.01922
MovieWestern
18 episode Western adventure serial. 1. Bonds of Steel 2. In the Enemy's Hands 3. The Spy 4. The Sword of Grant and Lee 5. The Man of the Ages 6. Prisoners of the Sioux 7. Shackles of Fate 8. The Last Shot 9. From Tailor to President 10. Empire Builders 11. Perils of the Plains 12. The Hand of Justice 13. Trails of Peril 14. The Scarlet Doom 15. Men of Steel 16. The Brink of Eternity 17. A Race to the Finish 18. Driving the Golden Spike.
Thundering ThompsonThundering Thompson · 1929
Thundering Thompson
★ 5.71929
MovieWestern
Using a false accusation of unlawful land-squatting, Bill Edwards (Al Ferguson) goes to the County Seat and has Sheriff Brown to swear out a warrant against sheep-herders Marie Valerian (Neva Gerber) and her father (Silver Tip Baker. The Sheriff sends a Deputy, "Thundering" Thompson (Cheyenne Bill_, back to serve the warrant. Thompson learns that Edwards is only trying to force the Valerians to sell their sheep to him at a cheap price, and comes back without serving the warrant. This enrages Edwards who enlists the aid of a local cattleman and his hands to drive off the sheep. Thompson sets out to keep this from happening.
Phantom PolicePhantom Police · 1926
Phantom Police
★ 8.01926
MovieActionDrama
Phantom Police is a 1926 American action film serial directed by Robert A. Dillon.
Ham and Eggs at the FrontHam and Eggs at the Front · 1927
Ham and Eggs at the Front
★ 7.01927
MovieComedyWar
Fifi, a dusky, sultry Senegalese spy, uses her wiles to get information out of two American army soldiers, Ham and Eggs, in France during World War I.
Around the World in 18 DaysAround the World in 18 Days · 1923
Around the World in 18 Days
★ 8.01923
MovieDramaAdventure
Film serial.
The Voice from the SkyThe Voice from the Sky · 1929
The Voice from the Sky
★ 7.01929
MovieScience Fiction
A crazed scientist calling himself The Voice from the Sky broadcasts his voice all across the globe, and threatens to suspend all energy in the earth's atmosphere and turn day into night unless the world immediately destroys all arms and vehicles of warfare. U. S. Secret Service agent Jack Deering is sent to Arizona to investigate

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