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The Great Alone
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The Great Alone

May 21, 1922
Monroe Salisbury plays a man of the Northwoods. This time he's Silent Duval, of mixed-blood origin, who distinguishes himself as a football player at Stanford University. But his Indian blood makes him an outcast and when he is injured, only one white girl is there to comfort him. So he decides to return home where he'll get some respect.
Drama
The Little Clown
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The Little Clown

Mar 03, 1921
Mary Miles Minter is the title character. Pat (Minter) is a little orphan who has been raised around the circus. Her foster father is Toto the clown (Neely Edwards). Toto hopes to marry Pat until the day the circus comes to a Southern town and she meets handsome Dick Beverley (Jack Mulhall). Beverley falls in love with Pat and takes a job as trick rider just to be near her. Beverley's aristocratic parents (Winter Hall and Helen Dunbar) find out about his new job and insist that he come home. Two of the five reels survive.
Drama
Skid Proof
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Skid Proof

Jul 22, 1923
Halfway through a transcontinental auto race, Dutton Hardmere discovers foul play.
Drama
Le cœur nous trompe
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Le cœur nous trompe

Sep 25, 1921
Le mondain Anatol Spencer, trouvant sa relation avec sa femme Vivian terne, part à la recherche d'excitation. Après avoir croisé la vieille flamme Emilie Dixon dans une boîte de nuit, Anatol promet de la «sauver» de son style de vie citadin sans âme, ce que le souteneur théâtral lubrique Gordon Bronson a permis. Anatol convainc Emilie de se débarrasser des bijoux que Bronson lui a donnés, mais refuse à son tour d'abandonner sa femme car Emilie est tombée amoureuse de lui). Emilie invite Bronson et d'autres à une fête à l'appartement. Quand Anatol le découvre, il saccage la pièce et laisse Emilie à son sort: le mariage avec Bronson. Une fois l'affaire terminée, Anatol dit à Vivian de promettre de l'arrêter la prochaine fois qu'il tentera de «sauver» une femme.
Drama
Bluebeard, Jr
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Bluebeard, Jr

Mar 19, 1922
Newlyweds Tom and Nan Beech have trouble settling into their tiny new apartment, and once they have, they get into an argument that sends Nan storming out. Almost as soon as she is gone, Tom gets word that his uncle will give him 50 thousand dollars if he can prove he is a happily married, successful businessman.
Comedy
The Call of the Canyon
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Returning from World War I, Glenn Kilbourne travels to Arizona to regain his health. He meets a local girl, Flo Hutler, who helps him recover. His fiancee, Carley Burch, follows him to Arizona but soon decides she'd rather go back to New York. When Flo is badly hurt in an accident, Glenn decides to repay her for her help in bringing him back to health by proposing marriage.
Western
The Silent Partner
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The Silent Partner

Sep 16, 1923
Wall Street clerk George Coburn leaves the employ of broker Ralph Coombes to become an independent speculator. Although she disapproves, George's wife, Lisa, insists on being his "silent partner" with a fifty percent share of the profits. Lisa avoids spending lavishly and saves her share of the money. Later, Ralph, who is in love with Lisa, conspires with brokers Jim Harker and Charles Nesbit to involve George in a stock deal that will likely ruin his business and his marriage. George loses his fortune and leaves his wife. Ralph conspires with his friend, Gertie Page, to lure Lisa on a voyage to Europe. Soon after boarding the ship, Lisa learns of the plot and disembarks. She reunites with George and assures him that they are not destitute. (Source: AFI)
Drama