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Albert Parker
Born May 11, 1885 · New York City, United States
Died August 10, 1974 · aged 89
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Albert Parker (11 May 1885, New York City – 10 August 1974, London) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. He directed 36 films between 1917 and 1938. In the early 1930s Parker left Hollywood for England where he continued to direct films and also opened an actors' agency office. One of his later clients in the 1960s was a young act…
Known For
The Black Pirate · 1926The Black Pirate
★ 6.71926
MovieAdventureDrama
A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father by the hands of pirates. To this end, he infiltrates the pirate band; Acting in character, he single-handedly captures a merchant vessel, but things are complicated when he finds that there is a beautiful young woman of royal blood aboard.
Shifting Sands · 1918Shifting Sands
★ 5.81918
MovieDrama
Marcia Grey is wrongly convicted on trumped-up evidence of a German. After serving her term, she rebuilds her life and marries well.
The Love of Sunya · 1927The Love of Sunya
★ 7.41927
MovieDramaRomance
A young woman at life's crossroads is granted mystic visions of how her decisions will affect her future life.
For Valour · 1917For Valour
1917
MovieDramaWar
Melia Nobbs, a young Canadian woman, supports both her invalid father Ambrose and brother Henry. When Henry faces arrest for helping himself to his employer's cash, Melia steals the amount from the star of the theater where she has been dancing and offers it to her brother if he will enlist in the army. Henry agrees and goes off to war, making Ambrose proud of his son, but when Ambrose learns that his daughter has been arrested for theft, he disowns her. Melia does not reveal the reason for taking the money and is sent to prison. Meanwhile, Henry fights bravely in France and returns home minus an arm but wearing the Victoria Cross. He finds his sister, weak and worn from overwork, in the prison hospital. Seeing her brother with his medals, Melia realizes that her sacrifices for him and her country have not been in vain, and that in her own way, she has served her country.
Love's Redemption · 1921Love's Redemption
★ 10.01921
MovieDrama
On the island of Jamaica, a young man of promise, Clifford Standish, is slowly sinking into an alcoholic debauchery. He meets a good-hearted woman called Ginger who leads him back to sobriety and society. But when they return to England together, they find society not worth living with. A lost film.
American Aristocracy · 1916American Aristocracy
★ 4.81916
MovieAdventureComedy
A young man fights to overcome a piratical arms smuggler and to win the heart of a rich man's daughter.
Arizona · 1918Arizona
1918
MovieRomanceComedy
A lost film. An Army lieutenant at a remote post in Arizona tells a young woman that he does not love her, so she contrives to marry his commanding officer, who is also his best friend.
The Secret Code · 1918The Secret Code
1918
MovieDramaWar
Sally Carter Rand, married to an elderly senator, is accused of espionage, but she is able to clear herself by proving that her mysterious knitting is actually a baby sweater.















