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Georges Benoît

Born November 27, 1883 · Paris, France

Died January 1, 1942 · aged 58

No biography available.

Known For

No ControlNo Control · 1927
No Control
10.01927
MovieComedy
Nancy Flood, whose father Noah operates a one-ring circus, decides to take a business job to earn extra money.
Idle HandsIdle Hands · 1921
Idle Hands
7.01921
MovieDrama
Marjorie Travers has vanished in Chinatown and and her older sister Gloria appeals to the Mayor for help. But the the Mayor has assigned Commissioner Deering to investigate her disappearance not knowing that Deering is head of the underworld.
TrilbyTrilby · 1923
Trilby
10.01923
MovieDrama
The hypnotist Svengali makes an artist's model sing, but cannot force her love.
Wandering DaughtersWandering Daughters · 1923
Wandering Daughters
9.01923
MovieDramaComedy
The daughter of straitlaced parents, Bessie Bowden is attracted to the social life of the fast set and finds Austin Trull, lounge lizard and sometime artist, more interesting than hard-working John Hargraves. Mr. Bowden and John try to compete with Bessie's new friends and spend all the family savings on making the Bowden home appear wealthy and a part of the social whirl. Bessie and Geraldine Horton finally catch Trull at his double-dealing, and Bessie wisely returns to home and Hargraves.
TemptationTemptation · 1936
Temptation
9.01936
MovieDrama
Welcome StrangerWelcome Stranger · 1924
Welcome Stranger
10.01924
MovieComedyDrama
Stereotypical Jewish man Isadore Solomon (Dore Davidson) arrives with his daughter Essie (Virginia Brown Faire) in a small, predominantly-Christian New England town. The discriminating viewpoints of the populace, including the Mayor, drive them to try to get rid of the newcomers. Solomon is persuaded by Clem (William V. Mong) to invest in an electric-light plant. The town is brought prosperity and the Solomons' former adversaries honor him.
Forbidden WatersForbidden Waters · 1926
Forbidden Waters
10.01926
MovieComedy
After divorcing her husband in Reno, Nancy Bell is arrested for speeding and thrown into jail. Unable to pay the fine, she wires her former husband, J. Austin, for help; he comes to Nevada and gets her out of the clink. A blonde crook named Ruby becomes enamored of J. Austin, and Nancy, who still loves her former husband, does everything within her power to prevent J. Austin from falling in love with the gold digger. Eventually Ruby is arrested by the police, and Nancy and J. Austin are remarried by a bemused preacher.
DepartureDeparture · 1931
Departure
8.01931
MovieDrama
An opera singer travelling with her company on a passenger ship encounters a mysterious young man who she falls in love with.

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The Danger GirlThe Danger Girl · 1926
The Danger Girl
8.01926
MovieDrama
Wilson Travers and his brother, Mortimer, live singular lives, interested only in their respective hobbies of collecting rare gems and even rarer tropical fish. The police learn that jewel thieves are planning to knock over the Wilson gem collection, and the brothers take precautions. One evening, Marie Duquesne, dressed as a bride, appeals to the brothers to help her avoid a distasteful marriage to an old man. The brothers let her stay the night; Mortimer resents her presence, but Wilson falls in love with her. The following morning, the butler tells Wilson that, suspicious of Marie's nocturnal prowling, he has called the police; and a policeman soon arrives and takes her into custody. That night the butler is prevented from looting the safe by Marie, who has returned to the house. Marie, who is a detective, sees to the arrest of the butler and then turns her attentions to Wilson.

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