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Tom Bret

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Pay DayPay Day · 1918
Pay Day
1918
MovieComedyDrama
The Drews are considering new scripts when they decide to produce Pay-Day, the melodramatic story of the wealthy and sinister Kirke Brentwood and his lower-class wife, Doris Fenton.
Her AnniversariesHer Anniversaries · 1917
Her Anniversaries
1917
MovieComedy
Based on an idea by Helen Duey.
The Unconventional Maida GreenwoodThe Unconventional Maida Greenwood · 1920
The Unconventional Maida Greenwood
10.01920
MovieComedy
The Accidental HoneymoonThe Accidental Honeymoon · 1918
The Accidental Honeymoon
1918
MovieComedyDrama
Young Kitty runs away from home to avoid marrying a man she doesn't love. Her car breaks down on a country road and she meets Robert, a young artist who has just been turned down by a woman he loved madly and is about to commit suicide by lying on the railroad tracks.
Lest We ForgetLest We Forget · 1918
Lest We Forget
6.01918
MovieDramaWar
A story of the First World War, told in semi-documentary style, focusing on the iniquities of the German war machine, and with its dramatic center the sinking by a German U-boat of the passenger liner Lusitania in 1915.
Lest We ForgetLest We Forget · 1917
Lest We Forget
1917
MovieComedy
Henry, after being neglectful in sending his wife flowers and candy, is aroused to a jealous rage when his wife proceeds to have flowers and candy sent to herself.
Song of the Scarlet FlowerSong of the Scarlet Flower · 1919
Song of the Scarlet Flower
5.61919
MovieDramaRomance
The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his father.
The Birth of a RaceThe Birth of a Race · 1918
The Birth of a Race
7.51918
MovieDramaHistory
This epic traces, from the Beginning, the lineage of the race of peace-loving people. Mankind at its best is highlighted as greatness of character across the centuries is displayed: Noah heeding God's command, Moses leading the Israelities, Jesus Christ dying to save humanity and promote His message of peace. Moving into our modern epoch: Columbus's discovery of America, the Declaration of Independence, the Emancipation Proclamation; A race of free humans committed to the proliferation of peace and freedom. What becomes of this race when autocratic powers threaten democracy in the time of the first World War?

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A Clouded NameA Clouded Name · 1923
A Clouded Name
8.01923
MovieDrama
To avoid seeing Marjorie Dare, Jim Allen visits Stewart Leighton at the latter's country home. (Five years earlier Jim's engagement to Marjorie Dare was broken when her mother was killed and his father disappeared.) Through certain circumstance Marjorie also becomes Leighton's guest, and Jim moves out into the woods. There he meets Smiles, a little girl in the care of strange old Ben Tangleface. Leighton wishes to wed Marjorie for her money and is trying forcefully to persuade her to accept him when Jim comes to the rescue. But Ben, his memory stirred by the sight of Leighton, kills him. Explanations reveal Smiles to be Dorothy's sister and Ben, Jim's father. He was wounded while defending Marjorie's mother, whom Leighton killed.

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