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The Olympic Hero (1928)

silent film

Charlie Patterson (Paddock) is a "gas station employee who rises to 'Olympian' heights. ... In the fadeout he gets the coveted world’s championship and the girl [Johnston], whose presence and inspiration is the background of the simple lit…

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The Claim (1918)

silent film

Belle Jones is in an unhappy marriage with gambler Blackie Jerome. After the birth of their baby, Blackie abandons them both, heading to a mining camp in El Dorado. To support her and her child, Belle takes up doing laundry.

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Flame of the Argentine (1926)

action film, silent film

Doña Aguila owns a large ranch and a valuable emerald mine in Argentina, but her estate manager Emilio Tovar is trying to swindle her. On a visit to New Orleans, he persuades cabaret performer Inez Remírez to pose as Aguila's long-lost dau…

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Honeymoon Flats (1928)

silent film

Disappointed that her daughter has not married into money, a mother attempts to make her daughter fed-up with life in her new marital homes - a cheap housing development known as Honeymoon Flats.

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Legend of Hollywood (1924)

comedy film, drama film, romantic drama, silent film

As described in a review in a film magazine, a boarding house in Hollywood shelters a variety of persons who are seeking success in the movies. Among them is John Smith (Marmont) who is writing what he hopes will be the screen's greatest s…

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Love Letters (1924)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Julia Crossland is living very happily with her husband and sister. Evelyn Jefferson is equally happy with the thoughts of her upcoming marriage to Jimmy Stanton, who has just accepted a position as …

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The Chicken in the Case (1921)

silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Steve Perkins decides to borrow Winnie, the newly acquired wife of his roommate Percival, in order to meet his Aunt Sarah's wishes and receive his inheritance sooner. The aunt is so impressed with Wi…

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