Jay Belasco

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Tangled Hearts
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Tangled Hearts

Apr 02, 1916
Montgomery Seaton, one of the idle rich, pays more attention to his friends' business than to his marital situation.
Drama
The Clash of Steel
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The Clash of Steel

Mar 16, 1917
Princess Seraphina, taking her small son, Paul, flees from Yulania to the village of Champ Fleury in Normandy, because of the debauchery of her husband, Prince Feodor. The agent of Saxonia, Count Stefan, calls to convince Feodor he should divorce his wife and marry Princess Sofia Anoria with her fifty million francs, for Saxonia needs Yulania as a buffer state in case of war. Prince Feodor consents and agrees to the conspiracy of the agent to gain reason for divorce.
Adventure
Mary's Merry Mix-Up
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Mary's Merry Mix-Up

Nov 06, 1917
Father objects to Jack, Mary's new husband, believing him to be merely a flirtatious lifeguard. Mary's brother is in town and Jack believes her brother is something more-- that she may be 'false'. Jack disguises himself as the family's new butler to investigate.
Comedy
Bright Lights
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Bright Lights

Sep 14, 1924
A city chap, who as the result of a ducking, is forced to wear "rube" clothes. He meets a cabaret dancer who thinks to have fun by kidding him and keeping up the bluff he goes to the cabaret in this make-up. His action finally necessitates calling the police and in making a getaway he dons a ballet girl's costume.
Comedy
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
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Miss Madeline Fane is a famous California screen star who has been devoted to her baby son Michael since her husband's death the previous year. One morning she awakens to find Michael has been kidnapped. After a day, she calls in the police, who instantly begin an all-out search.
Drama
Her Wayward Parents
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Her Wayward Parents

Apr 26, 1917
Father and Mother Lennox are a contented old couple, until daughter Jane comes home from college imbued with a passion for hygiene and an unswerving sense of duty toward them. With a book, "Old People and Their Care" as her guide, she puts them through a course of exercising "sprouts," orders hygienic meals, throws wide the windows to cold winds, and upsets their well-ordered comfort.
Comedy
Soir de noces
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Soir de noces

Mar 08, 1935
Tony Barret est un ecrivain en panne d'inspiration. Sur les conseils de son editeur, il se retire a la campagne avec son epouse. Il y fait la connaissance de Maya, une jeune fille de femme polonaise. Intrigue et fascine par ses manieres simples et sa franchise, Barret s'inspire d'elle pour creer le personnage de son nouveau roman.
Drama
Laurel et Hardy - Bons pour le service
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Laurel et Hardy se rendent en Ecosse où Laurel doit toucher l'héritage de son grand-père. A leur grand dam, Laurel ne reçoit rien. La principale bénéficiaire est la jeune Lorna, dont le tuteur est le colonel McGregor, qui se trouve aux Indes avec son régiment. Le coeur lourd, Lorna quitte son fiancé Alan pour rejoindre McGregor en compagnie de lady Violet, soeur du colonel. Peu après, Laurel et Hardy s'engagent, sans le vouloir vraiment, dans le régiment de McGregor. Arrivés en Inde, ils se retrouvent mêlés à la troupe et chargés de mater des rebelles qui menacent l'autorité de la Couronne. Les deux compères combattent avec des moyens peu orthodoxes...
Comedy
Hold Your Breath
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Hold Your Breath

May 24, 1924
When her newspaper reporter brother is taken ill, a young woman takes over his job. Before she knows it, she's involved up to her neck in a plot involving stolen jewelry and a very agile monkey.
Comedy
Bobbie of the Ballet
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Bobbie of the Ballet

Jun 12, 1916
Wealthy Jack Stimson (Jay Belasco) falls in love with Broadway diva Velma Vrooman (Gretchen Lederer), and for her sake bankrolls the musical production in which she is currently starred. But when Velma proves to be fickle and unreliable, Jack shifts his affections to humble chorus girl Bobbie (Louise Lovely).
Drama
The Gilded Spider
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The Gilded Spider

May 08, 1916
An unusual story about the crossing paths of the poor Italian family of the sculptor Giovanni (Lon Chaney) and a reckless American millionaire, Cyrus Kirkham (Gilmore Hammond).
Drama
The Grasp of Greed
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The Grasp of Greed

Jul 17, 1916
En route to Australia, beautiful authoress Alice Gordon (Louise Lovely) is shipwrecked on a desert island in the company of wealthy book publisher John Meeson. Sensing that his days are numbered, and lacking pencil and paper, Meeson tattoos his last will and testament on Alice's lovely back.
Drama
Lord John in New York
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Lord John in New York

Dec 14, 1915
Lord John, a detective novelist and the Marquis of Haslemere's brother, receives word that the stage adaption of one of his stories will not be performed because Roger Odell, a millionaire, has spoken against him. After tracking him down, Lord John joins his foe on an ocean steamer along with Grace Callender, an heiress, and Dr. Rameses, a hypnotist and Egyptian cultist. While the evil Dr. Rameses tries to steal a gold-filled mummy from Maida, Odell's adopted sister, Lord John confronts Odell, who reveals that his anger stems from a disservice that the Marquis once committed against Maida.
Mystery
No Vacancies
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No Vacancies

Jan 01, 1923
Arrow comedy shot in 1921 but released 2 years later, with an ensemble cast including Jay Belasco, Blanche Payson, Billy Armstrong and Jack Duffy. The plot centers around Jack and his wife who are looking for a place to rent. But what to do when the housing situation is not exactly easy?
Comedy
The Wrong Mr. Wright
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The Wrong Mr. Wright

Feb 27, 1927
Scott Sidney silent mistaken identity romantic comedy about a timid man, named Seymour White, who creates a new kind of ladies' lingerie. When he goes to Atlantic City to meet his lost sweetheart, he discovers she has grown fat and ugly, so he pretends to be "Mr. Wright". All kinds of comic hilarity ensue. This is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist.
Comedy
Jenny Be Good
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Jenny Be Good

Apr 30, 1920
When a young woman's great romance is interrupted by the influence of her lover's parents, she turns to her art as a violinist to console herself. As she is about to achieve her highest triumph, she is suddenly confronted by the return of the man she loves, and she must make a choice.
Drama
The Grip of Jealousy
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The Grip of Jealousy

Feb 28, 1916
In pre-Civil War days, a woman dies in childbirth. Her sister, believing the child to be illegitimate, leaves the baby in the care of one of her sister's slaves.
Drama
In for Life
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In for Life

Feb 28, 1927
A couple falls in love, but keeps getting tickets.
Comedy