Directing

J. Gordon Edwards

Born June 24, 1867 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Died December 31, 1925 · aged 58

No biography available.

Known For

The Last of the DuanesThe Last of the Duanes · 1919
The Last of the Duanes
★ 10.01919
MovieWestern
Buck Duane guns down the man who killed his father and flees from the law. He rescues a girl he once loved from outlaws, but the wife of outlaw chief has her own designs on him.
Life's Shop WindowLife's Shop Window · 1914
Life's Shop Window
1914
MovieDrama
The secret marriage of a farmer and servant girl in an English household leads to a child born that is not believed to be legitimate.
St. ElmoSt. Elmo · 1914
St. Elmo
1914
MovieDrama
After a love triangle results death, St. Elmo falls from grace and is eventually redeemed in this now lost silent film based on the best selling novel by Augusta Jane Wilson.
Heart StringsHeart Strings · 1920
Heart Strings
★ 8.01920
MovieCrimeDrama
Pierre Fournel is a violinist living in a Canadian village with his sister, Gabrielle. Gabrielle is tricked into a mock marriage by Rouget, but she keeps the matter secret from her brother.
Tangled LivesTangled Lives · 1917
Tangled Lives
1917
MovieDrama
After squandering his entire estate, Roy Schuyler is forced by his creditors to marry wealthy Laura Reid. Her half-sister Ann tries to warn her of Roy's motives, but is kidnapped by Roy and incarcerated in an asylum before she can. Roy then tries to force Laura to sign a document which would accord him control of her estate.
The Darling of ParisThe Darling of Paris · 1917
The Darling of Paris
1917
MovieRomanceDrama
This film is a very loose film adaptation of the 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo and presumed lost: The wealthy girl Esmeralda is kidnapped by gypsies at birth and becomes, as one might assume, the darling of Paris. She is loved by the bell ringer and former hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo, the wicked surgeon who cares him, and an equally wicked Captain Phoebus.
Under Two FlagsUnder Two Flags · 1916
Under Two Flags
1916
MovieAdventureDrama
The Legion's mascot, Cigarette falls for an Englishman, Bertie Cecil (Herbert Heyes), and when he is sentenced to a firing squad, she heroically takes the bullet herself.
Should a Mother TellShould a Mother Tell · 1915
Should a Mother Tell
★ 1.01915
MovieDrama
Faced with the tragic responsibility of choosing between the happiness of her 16-year-old daughter Pamela or saving the life of an innocent man, Marie Baudin's first impulse is to sacrifice all for her own. But she has second thoughts that bring complications to all.

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