Charles S. Abbe

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The Boss

May 24, 1915

The Boss

1915 50 min 1 vues

A man rises from rags to riches, first by boxing, then as a saloon owner, freight contractor, and eventually dockyard boss. However, the man's brother-in-law complicates things with his dockworker union activism. The film is presumed lost.

Drama

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Niobe

Apr 04, 1915

Niobe

1915 50 min 1 vues

The statue of Niobe comes to life through the dream of a hen-pecked old man.

Comedy

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The Conquest of Canaan

Jul 10, 1921

The Conquest of Canaan

1921 70 min 1 vues

Joe Louden is an outcast in the small town of Canaan, and is especially disliked by Judge Pike. There is one inhabitant, however, who is fond of Joe -- the pretty but poor Ariel Tabor. But she inherits some money and goes to Paris with her father.

Drama

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The Bishop's Candlesticks

Mar 29, 1929

The Bishop's Candlesticks

1929 22 min 1 vues

Very early sound version of a one-act play based on the "Bishop" sequence in Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables". The first filming of any portion of "Les Miserables" with sound.

Drama

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Cappy Ricks

Aug 21, 1921

Cappy Ricks

1921 60 min 1 vues

When seaman Matt Peasley and his friend, Murphy (Hugh Cameron), go ashore in San Francisco, they save Florrie Ricks (Agnes Ayers) from a couple of robbers. Matt falls in love with Florrie, whose father is ship owner Cappy Ricks (Charles S. Abbe).

Adventure

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Homeward Bound

Jul 29, 1923

Homeward Bound

1923 70 min 1 vues

A group of seven people find themselves on a ship in the middle of an endless ocean, with no recollection of how they got there. (lost film)

Adventure

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West of the Water Tower

Jan 06, 1924

West of the Water Tower

1924 80 min 1 vues

Young marrieds Guy & Bee are ostracized by their supposed friends in town when Bee discovers she is expecting but the legitimacy of their union is called into question. Eventually the squire who performed their ceremony becomes aware of the scandal and produces the necessary certificate.

Drama