Cast: Viola Dana

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Viola Dana. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Kevin Brownlow · David Gill

Cast James Mason · Viola Dana · Byron Haskin · Colleen Moore

Synopsis Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film (TV Miniseries) (1980) is an exhaustive exploration of the American silent film era, offering an in-depth look at the industry's origins, its golden age, and its enduring legacy. This miniseries delves into...

7.7

41 votes

7.7

41 votes

A Christmas Carol (S)

1910 · Movie · 11 min. · United States

Direction J. Searle Dawley · Charles Kent · Ashley Miller

Cast William Bechtel · Viola Dana · Carey Lee · Shirley Mason

Synopsis A Christmas Carol (S) (1910) presents a tale inspired by Charles Dickens' classic narrative. The film centers around Ebenezer Scrooge, a man notorious for his stern and stingy demeanor. His life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters the ghost...

5.8

76 votes

5.8

76 votes

That Certain Thing

1928 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Viola Dana · Ralph Graves · Burr McIntosh · Aggie Herring

Synopsis That Certain Thing (1928) follows the story of Molly Kelly, a young woman with aspirations to marry into wealth. Her dreams seem to come true when she encounters Andy Charles, the heir to a thriving restaurant empire. Eager to secure...

5.2

21 votes

5.2

21 votes

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The Slavey Student

1915 · Movie · 30 min. · United States

Direction John H. Collins

Cast Viola Dana · Pat O'Malley · Marie La Manna · Johnnie Walker

Synopsis The Slavey Student (1915) follows the journey of siblings John and Alma, who are left orphaned and impoverished after the passing of their mother. In a stroke of good fortune, the benevolent Sheriff Bolles extends an invitation for them to...

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Open All Night

1924 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Paul Bern

Cast Viola Dana · Jetta Goudal · Adolphe Menjou · Raymond Griffith

Synopsis Open All Night (1924) follows a married couple whose relationship has lost its spark. The wife yearns for a dominant partner, someone who can assert control. Her husband, however, holds the belief that women do not truly respect men who...

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Blue Jeans

1917 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction John H. Collins

Cast Viola Dana · Robert Walker · Sally Crute · Clifford Bruce

Synopsis Blue Jeans (1917) follows the journey of Perry Bascom, who arrives in the town of Rising Sun, Indiana, to oversee the sawmills previously managed by his father's close friend, Col. Henry Clay Risener. Perry's father's half-brother, Jack, has tarnished the...

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The Cossack Whip

1916 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction John H. Collins

Cast Viola Dana · Grace Williams · Robert Walker · Frank Farrington

Synopsis The Cossack Whip (1916) follows Feodor Turov, the head of the Russian Czar's clandestine police force, as he commands his Cossack troops to raid a settlement he suspects is harboring revolutionaries.

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Children of Eve

1915 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction John H. Collins

Cast Viola Dana · Robert Conness · Tom Blake · Nellie Grant

Synopsis Children of Eve (1915) follows the journey of a young woman, portrayed by Viola Dana, who is born out of wedlock and raised in the grimy, impoverished streets. She toils away in a harsh and unforgiving canning factory, unaware of...

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Riders of the Night

1918 · Movie · 44 min. · United States

Direction John H. Collins

Cast Viola Dana · George Chesebro · Clifford Bruce · Russell Simpson

Synopsis Riders of the Night (1918) follows the story of Sally Castleton, who encounters trouble when she is delayed by John Derr while trying to fetch a doctor for her ailing grandfather. Tragically, her grandfather passes away, prompting the villagers to...

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The Innocence of Ruth

1916 · Movie · 59 min. · United States

Direction John H. Collins

Cast Edward Earle · Viola Dana · Augustus Phillips · Lena Davril

Synopsis The Innocence of Ruth (1916) follows the journey of Ruth Travers, a young girl who finds herself orphaned after her father's demise, which was caused by the financial ruin orchestrated by Mortimer Reynolds. Ruth is taken in by Jimmy Carter,...

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The Girl Without a Soul

1917 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction John H. Collins

Cast Viola Dana · Robert Walker · Fred C. Jones · Henry Hallam

Synopsis The Girl Without a Soul (1917) follows the intertwined lives of two contrasting sisters. One sister is a reserved musician, deeply infatuated with a rogue who brings nothing but trouble into her life. Meanwhile, her other sister is a spirited...

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The Ice Flood

1926 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction George B. Seitz

Cast Kenneth Harlan · Viola Dana · Frank Hagney · Fred Kohler

Synopsis The Ice Flood (1926) follows Jack De Quincy, a young American who, despite his Oxford education, is seen as a carefree and irresponsible playboy by his father, the owner of a vast lumber company in the American northwest. To demonstrate...

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