Acting
Helen Badgley
Born December 1, 1908 · Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
Died October 25, 1977 · aged 68
By the time she was just 3 years old she was appearing in her first film, Brother Bob's Baby in 1911. In 1912 she appeared in eleven films, and in 1913, that number increased to twenty two. At age six she lost her two front teeth and "retired" until new ones could appear. She never went back. She ended up with 103 credits to her name earning her the title "Thanhouser Kidlet" after the movie studio…
Known For
Dottie's New Doll · 1912Dottie's New Doll
★ 7.01912
MovieComedyDrama
Dottie was very proud of her great big beautiful doll but sometimes they are in danger of getting broke. And that was what happened to "Beautiful Bess" and it nearly broke her mother's tiny heart.
The Thunderbolt · 1912The Thunderbolt
★ 9.01912
MovieDrama
A broker who was trying to get rich dishonestly, found himself in danger of arrest. Just as he was preparing for flight a neighbor entered. This man had been poor all his life, but coming unexpectedly into a legacy of $10,000, decided that the broker was the man who could invest the money for him.
Zudora · 1914Zudora
1914
MovieMysteryAdventure
Zudora, not knowing she's an heiress to a $20 million fortune, lives with her uncle, a mystic and detective, who covets her inheritance. She wants to marry John Storm but her uncle is against it. However, the uncle makes a bargain; if Zudora can solve the next twenty mysteries brought to him, she can marry as she chooses. Episodes 1,2 and 8, plus another unidentified chapter, survive. The rest is believed to be lost.
A Dog's Love · 1914A Dog's Love
★ 6.41914
MovieFantasy
A lonely little girl is befriended by Shep, a neighbor's collie. The girl meets an untimely death, leaving Shep behind.
The Stolen Triumph · 1916The Stolen Triumph
★ 9.01916
MovieDrama
Edwin Rowley is a talented but uncommercial playwright. Stephen Hunt is a successful theatrical manager. Rowley finishes a brilliant play and sends it to Hunt for production. Recognizing it as a masterpiece, Hunt puts his own name on the play and produces it, achieving fame as a playwright. Upon discovery of the theft the shock is too much for Rowley’s wife, who dies. Rowley, devastated, loses his sanity and disappears. Hunt decides to adopt Rowley's orphaned son and raises him as his own. Years later, Rowley, wandering aimlessly, sees a poster advertising his play with his own name on it. This sight brings him back to his senses. Rowley and Hunt are reconciled, and Rowley finally receives public recognition and enjoys his success as the true author of the play.
A Modern Monte Cristo · 1917A Modern Monte Cristo
★ 6.31917
MovieDrama
This adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas story tells of a man, living in the present day, who returns home incognito and wealthy after having been a sailor for years and living on a desert island surrounded by water filled with pearl-oysters. He revenges himself on his enemy, who had unjustly accused him of a crime he did not commit.
Pots-and-Pans Peggy · 1917Pots-and-Pans Peggy
1917
MovieComedyDrama
With younger brothers and sisters to support, Peggy takes on the task-heavy job as maid for Mrs. Stuyvesant. Peggy also manages to help the woman's children, a lovelorn daughter and a son who is the unwilling tool of spies.
Coals of Fire · 1914Coals of Fire
★ 10.01914
MovieDrama
The merchant had succeeded in business because he was utterly heartless and had ground down all opposition. His employees hated him, his competitors feared him, and the servants in his home lived in mortal dread of him.
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Coals of Fire · 1914Coals of Fire
★ 10.01914
MovieDrama
The merchant had succeeded in business because he was utterly heartless and had ground down all opposition. His employees hated him, his competitors feared him, and the servants in his home lived in mortal dread of him.
Helen - Blodgett's Motherless Child
Their Great Big Beautiful Doll · 1913Their Great Big Beautiful Doll
★ 9.01913
MovieDrama
Daisy - The Widow's Little Girl
Jack and the Beanstalk · 1913Jack and the Beanstalk
★ 7.01913
MovieAdventureFantasy
Produced by Thanhouser Film Corporation.
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