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Hearts and Spurs (1925)

silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Sybil Estabrook, a young Eastern woman visits the ranch where her brother Oscar has been sent to make a man of himself. The brother has gotten himself in the clutches of a gambler who forces him to v…

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The Border Sheriff (1926)

silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Cultus Collins, the sheriff of Cayuse County, confers with the United States Secret Service in Washington regarding a gang smuggling dope from Mexico. The trail leads to Carter Brace in San Francisco…

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The Marriage Cheat (1924)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Octavia leads an unhappy life with her dissipated husband, Bob Canfield, who is a millionaire. While cruising in the South Seas, she leaps overboard. Paul Mayne, a young missionary, finds her on an i…

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My Own Pal (1926)

silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Tom O'Hara, a young rancher, adopts Jill, a child of the circus, and takes her to a city. There he becomes a hero through the rescue of the police chief's daughter Alice Deering in a runaway automobi…

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The Air Patrol (1928)

drama film, silent film

Special agent Captain Al Langdon of the Air Patrol forces "Flash" Kelly, a suspected diamond smuggler, to land, but when he proves to be the wrong man, Langdon's suspicion is directed toward Michael Revere as the leader of the gang. During…

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The Count of Ten (1928)

boxing film, drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, Johnny McKinney is a rising, young prize-fighter whose aim is to become the middle-weight championship of the world. Jimmie, his manager, takes him to Chicago to arrange a championship fight when Johnny fal…

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Greenhide (1926)

silent film

High society girl Margery Paton (Elsa Chauvel) leaves the city to live on her father's cattle property, run by "Greenhide Gavin" (Bruce Gordon). She carries romantic notions of the bush, of "being swung to the saddle by big brown arms", bu…

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The Pointing Finger (1919)

drama film, silent film

Mary Murphy, the eldest orphan in an orphanage, steals a dress and $3 before escaping to the city. That same night, the orphanage superintendent, Grosset, steals $10,000, and Mary is suspected of the crime. She disguises herself and obtain…

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Unknown Treasures (1926)

mystery film, silent film

Bob Ramsey is in love with Mary Hamilton, and he comes to suspect that her Uncle Cyrus has hidden a fortune in stolen bonds somewhere in his mansion. Bob tries to discover the hiding place of the old man's fortune, but only succeeds in get…

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Blind Man's Eyes (1919)

drama film, silent film

Hugh Overton has been falsely convicted of the murder of Matthew Latrone and sent to prison. In order to clear his name, he escapes and heads back to the scene of the crime, traveling under the name of Philip Eaton. While on the train he r…

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