Cast: Chester Barnett

Direction Lois Weber

Cast Chester Barnett · Margarita Fischer · Phillips Smalley · Lois Weber

Synopsis How Men Propose (S) (1913) follows the comedic tale of three gentlemen who each extend a marriage proposal to Grace Darling. To their astonishment, she accepts each offer. The situation becomes complicated when the trio, who are roommates, realize their...

Direction Maurice Tourneur

Cast Robert Warwick · Doris Kenyon · June Elvidge · Jane Adair

Synopsis A Girl's Folly (1917) follows the journey of an eager young woman who dreams of escaping her quiet country life. Her world takes an exciting turn when she encounters a film crew shooting a western near her residence. She forms...

Direction Maurice Tourneur

Cast Wilton Lackaye · Clara Kimball Young · Paul McAllister · Chester Barnett

Synopsis Trilby (1915) is a silent film adaptation of George du Maurier's classic novel, shot entirely at the World Film Company's studios in Fort Lee, NJ, and in Greenwich Village's MacDougal Alley. Clara Kimball Young portrays the titular character, Trilby, while...

Direction Maurice Tourneur

Cast Vivian Martin · Alec B. Francis · Chester Barnett

Synopsis The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (1914) follows the journey of Giles Bateson, who is expelled from college due to misconduct. His displeased father, the Earl, sends him a stern message: "Never let me see you again until...

Direction Albert Capellani

Cast Alice Brady · Paul Capellani · June Elvidge · Leslie Stowe

Synopsis La vie de Bohème (1916) follows the story of Mimi, a young orphan who finds refuge with a tipsy innkeeper and takes on the role of a maid. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters Rudolphe, a scion...