Acting
Helen Gardner
Born September 2, 1884 · Binghamton, New York, USA
Died November 20, 1968 · aged 84
Not only was Helen Gardner the first American film actress to form her own production company, she was also the among the first filmmakers to embrace making features, and was the first vamp on screen.
Known For
Sandra · 1924Sandra
★ 7.01924
MovieDrama
BY DAY a beautiful wife-accepting a husband's humble love, his humble home, his humble pleasures. BY NIGHT a glittering butterfly yearning for the wine of life and tossing all to the winds when the glamour of romance calls.
Cleopatra · 1912Cleopatra
★ 3.41912
MovieDramaHistory
The fabled queen of Egypt's affair with Roman general Marc Antony is ultimately disastrous for both of them.
The Sleep of Cyma Roget · 1920The Sleep of Cyma Roget
★ 10.01920
MovieDrama
Cyma Roget, a beautiful young woman, has fallen under the influence of the evil Hindu scientist Chandra Dak, who can cast her at will into a hypnotic state resembling death. Chandra Dak's power over Cyma wanes as his love for her grows, however, and one night she escapes and takes refuge in the atelier of three young and struggling Bohemian artists. During her stay at the atelier, she becomes an artist's model and forms an attachment to one of the artists, Paul Bridere, but soon Chandra Dak falls out of love with Cyma and sends her into a hypnotic coma.
The Moonshine Maid and the Man · 1914The Moonshine Maid and the Man
1914
MovieDrama
Dave wants to marry Nancy, and is determined to win a reward of $1000 for the arrest of some moonshiners. During a fight, Dave is mortally wounded. As he is dying, he learns that Nancy's father is the owner of the still, and Nancy is the "man" he suspected of being a moonshiner.
The Lure of Vanity · 1911The Lure of Vanity
★ 10.01911
MovieDrama
Miss Edna White is very much grieved when she has not a suitable gown to wear at a party. Mrs. Donald, a wealthy customer, calls and asks Edna to try the dress on she has bought for her inspection. It answers her purposes, and Edna is instructed to deliver the dress that night, on her way home.
A Princess of Bagdad · 1913A Princess of Bagdad
1913
MovieFantasyDrama
A caliph imprisons the cobbler's son his daughter has fallen in love with, but the cobbler's discovery of a treasure cave may be the key to freeing his son.
The Wife of Cain · 1913The Wife of Cain
1913
MovieDrama
One brother kills another over the love of a beautiful woman.
A Sister to Carmen · 1913A Sister to Carmen
1913
MovieDrama
Margo, daughter of Spanish smuggler Hamalo is loved by Quentin, a poor local boy, but she tells him he must have money before they can marry. The local constable Lambro is also drawn to her, but she turns him down.
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