Frank Norcross

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L'Oiseau noir
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L'Oiseau noir

Feb 13, 1926
Connu sous le surnom de «Blackbird», Dan Tate est l'un des seigneurs des bas-fonds londoniens. Lorsqu'il ne commet pas d'abominables forfaits, il se réfugie sous l'identité du tenancier boîteux d'un asile de nuit, si connu pour sa générosité et sa bonté rayonnante que tout le monde l'appelle «L'Evêque»...
Crime
Men and Women
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Men and Women

Aug 01, 1914
Robert Stevens robs the bank where he is employed, and through the efforts of Calvin Stedman, the prosecuting attorney, he is sentenced to six years' imprisonment. While in jail his wife dies and his little daughter, Agnes, is placed in a convent.
Drama
The Oldest Law
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The Oldest Law

May 27, 1918
Following the death of her father, a Maine trapper, Jennie Cox moves to New York to earn her living.
Drama
East Lynne
4.6

East Lynne

Jun 18, 1916
An adaptation of the 1861 novel by English author Ellen Wood: The story of long-suffering Lady Isabel Carlisle cast in a modern setting.
Drama
By Man's Law
1

By Man's Law

Nov 22, 1913
An oil tycoon corners the market, then cuts jobs and causes much suffering. Because she's lost her job, a young girl almost falls into the hands of white slavers.
Drama
All Dolled Up
5.5

All Dolled Up

Mar 28, 1921
The department store clerk Mary prevents a robbery at the store where she works, involving a necklace belonging to a rich unmarried woman named Eva Bandy. Later, she manages via a misunderstanding to prevent a million-dollar robbery of the same woman. With the man of her dreams, who helped her foil the robberies, she is "adopted" by Eva.
Comedy
The Flaming Forties
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The Flaming Forties

Dec 21, 1924
A young cowhand befriends a disreputable gambler and pulls him out of some trouble. Hoping to square things with his new friend, the gambler seeks to warn him about the cowhand's fiancée, about whom the gambler knows some unsavory details.
Western
Beating the Odds
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Beating the Odds

May 12, 1919
Political graft collector, David Power forced by the district attorney to leave New York takes cabaret singer Hebe Norse with him. Showing talent in a variety of professions, Power is eventually hired by a great steel manufacturer, Gail Rogers. He falls in love with Rogers' daughter Rosalie, and they marry happily until Rogers returns home with a new wife…. Hebe Norse. When Rogers discovers Hebe's past, the two men sever ties as does Rosalie. Vengefully Rogers tries to ruin one of Power's companies without success. Ultimately Rosalie forgives Power and they and their young daughter are reunited.
Drama
Beware!
1

Beware!

Jun 01, 1919
The American ambassador to Germany James W. Gerard warns that Germany will rise again to power and an attempt at world domination unless safeguards are taken, in this documentary-style propaganda drama.
War
The Undercurrent
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The Undercurrent

Nov 16, 1919
Jack Duncan returns from the war in France to his wife and baby and learns that his job as a draftsman at the Loring Steel Mills has been taken. Given work in the machine shop, Jack becomes the prey of Red agitators who want him because of his popularity with soldiers. The Reds cause Jack's discharge just when his house payments come due, and when they convince him of the injustice of his situation, he joins their ranks. After learning of plans to burn the factory and Loring's home, and start a riot in the town, Jack is won over by a socialist's arguments advocating mild reforms. At a meeting of workingmen, Jack praises Americanism. He warns Loring and, with soldiers at a nearby camp, quells the riot. After a woman agitator kills her comrades and then shoots herself, Jack arrives home to save his wife from an attack by a Red ringleader. Jack is then made a foreman at the mill.
Drama