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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

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.
The Last of the MohicansThe Last of the Mohicans · 1920
The Last of the Mohicans
6.31920
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.
Slaves in BondageSlaves in Bondage · 1937
Slaves in Bondage
3.11937
MovieDramaCrime
Mary Lou manages to escape abduction by a prostitution ring. She tells the Chief of Detectives they were planning to take her to the Berrywood road house, a well-known den of iniquity. Jim Murray and beautician Belle Harris are using her beauty shop to recruit floozies for their road house circuit. Dona Lee, who works at the beauty salon, is falling in love with young reporter wanna-be Phillip, but Murray gets jealous and makes life rough for him. Meanwhile Dona begins to figure out the racket, but becomes threatened by Murray's unwanted advances.
Winners of the WestWinners of the West · 1921
Winners of the West
9.01921
MovieDramaWestern
Picturization of the trail breaking expedition of Capt. John C. Fremont in 1849 to the California gold fields.
Who Done It?Who Done It? · 1917
Who Done It?
1917
MovieComedy
Gale goes on a dream date with an actor to the movies, much to the ire of her jealous husband.
The Prairie PirateThe Prairie Pirate · 1925
The Prairie Pirate
9.01925
MovieWestern
A young woman finds herself trapped by a bandit gang. Rather than be raped by the gang, she commits suicide. When her brother finds out what happened, he turns to a life of banditry, hoping to find the gang responsible for his sister's death.
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.

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