Movies: William Wadsworth

  • 1912
    A Christmas Accident

    A Christmas Accident (1912)

    A Christmas Accident

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    Well-to-do Mr. and Mrs. Gilton live next door to a large family, the Biltons, that struggles to make ends meet. Despite their desire to be friendly, Mr. Gilton is frequently irritated by his neighbors, insisting that they stay out of his yard, and bl...

    A Christmas Accident
  • 1912
    What Happened to Mary

    What Happened to Mary (1912)

    What Happened to Mary

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    The forerunner of all serials, What Happened to Mary was a series of twelve monthly one reel episodes, each a complete entity in itself, revolving its immediate dramatic and melodramatic problems within the framework of a single episode and designed ...

    What Happened to Mary
  • 1913
    A Serenade by Proxy

    A Serenade by Proxy (1913)

    A Serenade by Proxy

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    A farmer’s daughter helps a farmhand win the heart of a cook by convincing him to serenade her, with unexpected results....

    A Serenade by Proxy
  • 1917
    The Light in Darkness

    The Light in Darkness (1917)

    The Light in Darkness

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    Bank cashier Ramsey Latham is sentenced to prison for violation of the banking laws. On his way to the penitentiary, he encounters Hilary Kenyon, a young girl who speaks encouragingly to him. Later he is surprised to discover that Hilary is also a pr...

    The Light in Darkness
  • 1917
    Friends, Romans and Leo

    Friends, Romans and Leo (1917)

    Friends, Romans and Leo

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    The plot and setting is actually a bit like Keaton's The Three Ages will be in 1923. But less sophisticated: The Roman Emperor Mulius Caesar borrows more money than he should. The loan shark is all over him and exploits this to get near the emperor's...

    Friends, Romans and Leo
  • 1917
    Barnaby Lee

    Barnaby Lee (1917)

    Barnaby Lee

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    Pirate melodrama....

    Barnaby Lee
  • 1912
    Thirty Days at Hard Labor

    Thirty Days at Hard Labor (1912)

    Thirty Days at Hard Labor

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    Jack must prove himself before Beatrice's father will allow him to continue seeing his daughter....

    Thirty Days at Hard Labor
  • 1926
    White Mice

    White Mice (1926)

    White Mice

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    Roddy Forrester has formed the White Mice club with a pal. The purpose of the club is to help those in trouble. When Roddy's father sends him to the South American republic of Montebello, he gets his chance to be of service. General Rojas, the former...

    White Mice
  • 1916
    The Cossack Whip

    The Cossack Whip (1916)

    The Cossack Whip

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    Feodor Turov, chief of the Russian Czar's secret police, orders his Cossacks to attack a village he believes to be infested with rebels. The Cossacks attack the village and massacre almost everyone, and the young Katerina is whipped to death. Before ...

    The Cossack Whip
  • 1917
    Seven Deadly Sins: Envy

    Seven Deadly Sins: Envy (1917)

    Seven Deadly Sins: Envy

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    Eve Leslie is a poor country girl, who wishes she could have fine clothes, motors and wealthy friends. The person she envies most is Betty Howard, a famous actress. Eve does not know that Betty's life has been full of sorrow...

    Seven Deadly Sins: Envy
  • 1913
    The Title Cure

    The Title Cure (1913)

    The Title Cure

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    Mr. Clayworth, a wealthy American and self-made man, has a daughter Bessie, who is determined to marry a foreign title much against her father's wishes. She has an American suitor, William Brooks, who is deeply in love with her but he is given little...

    The Title Cure
  • 1913
    How They Outwitted Father

    How They Outwitted Father (1913)

    How They Outwitted Father

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    Should she marry for love or for money?...

    How They Outwitted Father
  • 1917
    The Luck of Roaring Camp

    The Luck of Roaring Camp (1917)

    The Luck of Roaring Camp

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    The story takes place in a small struggling mining town located in the foothills of the California mountains at the time of the gold rush. The camp is suffering from a long string of bad luck. With only one woman in their midst, it seems as though th...

    The Luck of Roaring Camp
  • 1915
    Cohen's Luck

    Cohen's Luck (1915)

    Cohen's Luck

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    A winning lottery ticket and the theft of half of it leads to both joy and a lot of trouble for former coworkers Abe and Kitty as well as Abe’s daughter Minnie and her true love David Moss....

    Cohen's Luck
  • 1912
    A Proposal Under Difficulties

    A Proposal Under Difficulties (1912)

    A Proposal Under Difficulties

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    Short film involving a flirtatious maid....

    A Proposal Under Difficulties
  • 1917
    Chris and His Wonderful Lamp

    Chris and His Wonderful Lamp (1917)

    Chris and His Wonderful Lamp

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    A young man buys an Aladdin’s lamp at an auction and employs the genie to help him see his love....

    Chris and His Wonderful Lamp
  • 1915
    Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair (1915)

    Vanity Fair

    01915HD

    "Vanity Fair" is a historical drama, based on the classic English novel written by William Thackeray, featuring Shirley Mason. Shirley Mason was 15 y.o. and played the role of the young Becky Sharp. Directors obviously took notice of her performanc...

    Vanity Fair
  • 1913
    Over the Back Fence

    Over the Back Fence (1913)

    Over the Back Fence

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    Harry Beaumont and Bessie Learn are in love, but their respective uncle and aunt, back fence neighbors, feud bitterly with each other and insist the youngsters have nothing to do with each other. The young leads come up with a plan in this pleasant E...

    Over the Back Fence
  • 1915
    Children of Eve

    Children of Eve (1915)

    Children of Eve

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    An illegitimate child of the slums comes to faith. Later, she chooses to labor in a canning factory in order to investigate its poor conditions, not realizing she has a significant connection to the cold-hearted factory owner....

    Children of Eve
  • 1912
    Everything Comes to Him Who Waits

    Everything Comes to Him Who Waits (1912)

    Everything Comes to Him Who Waits

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    Cud McGiven applies for employment in a Bowery restaurant. The restaurant is conducted by a German, who engages Cud. Whenever Cud finds himself alone in the pantry he exercises his mania for juggling plates with disastrous results to the crockery. Ev...

    Everything Comes to Him Who Waits