Acting
Willis Marks
Born August 20, 1865 · Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Died December 6, 1952 · aged 87
No biography available.
Known For
Vanity Pool · 1918Vanity Pool
1918
MovieDrama
A candidate for governor, eager Gerald Harper persuades his equally ambitious wife Carol to enlist the aid of her friend Diana Casper, whose influence with political boss Jarvis Flint could help him win the election. Carol agrees to speak to Diana on condition that Gerald temporarily assume her work in the city's tenements.
The Dancin' Fool · 1920The Dancin' Fool
★ 8.01920
MovieComedyRomance
Sylvester Tibble is a clerk in his uncle's restaurant. Sylvester dreams of becoming a famous dancer and tries to inject a little of the jazz life into his uncle's old-fashioned establishment. When dancer Junie Budd shows up at the restaurant, Sylvester sees a chance to make his dream come true.
The Night Ship · 1925The Night Ship
★ 7.01925
MovieDrama
After being marooned in the South Seas for six years, Bob Randall returns to his home in Faith Harbor, Maine.
Truxton King · 1923Truxton King
★ 7.01923
MovieDrama
An American seeking adventure in Graustark strikes up an acquaintance with six-year-old Prince Robin and his Aunt Lorraine. The next day, Truxton overhears a plot against the prince and is taken prisoner. He escapes to rescue both Prince Robin and Lorraine, and to prevent an attack on the castle. Truxton's love for Lorraine leads to marriage when she reveals that she, too, is American.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm · 1932Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
★ 10.01932
MovieDramaRomance
A young girl from Sunnybrook goes to live with her wealthy relatives and falls in love with a doctor. Adapted from Kate Douglas Wiggin's famous novel.
Man Under Cover · 1922Man Under Cover
★ 8.01922
MovieCrimeDrama
Paul Porter and his swindler friend Daddy Moffat visit Paul's hometown and find an old friend, Holt Langdon, local bank cashier, in trouble over oil investments. Because of his friendship and love for Langdon's sister, Margaret, Paul resolves to help him by robbing the bank. Finding Holt a victim of suicide inside the bank, he makes it appear that Holt died defending the premises. Paul determines to reform, and he aids Margaret by buying a local newspaper. When two confidence men induce the populace to invest in a fake oil well scheme, Paul and Daddy Moffat, with the help of lawyer Colonel Culpepper, start another phony oil well and force the confidence men to buy it out at a high price. Paul returns the townspeople's money and tells Margaret the story; she then agrees to marry him.
The Family Honor · 1920The Family Honor
★ 8.01920
MovieDrama
Beverly Tucker, the daughter of an impoverished aristocratic Southern family, has scraped together her last pennies to put her brother Dal through college in the hope that he will support the family after graduation. However, Dal harbors no such ambition and instead spends his time gambling and drinking in a saloon owned by the town's mayor, Curran. During a raid led by Curran's crusading son Merle, a detective is killed and Dal is accused of the crime.
When a Girl Loves · 1919When a Girl Loves
★ 7.01919
MovieWestern
A minister and his young daughter Bess, journey west where he hopes to regain his health. They become involved with notorious outlaw 'Eagle' Ryan. The outlaw becomes influenced by the power of religion along with Bess's gentle persuasion, he is reformed from his life of crime and forgiven by all the townspeople.
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The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln · 1924The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
★ 10.01924
MovieHistoryDrama
A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
William H. Seward, Secretary of State














