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Aliases
Jean Pierre Hersholt
Genres
Drama
Romance
Comedy
Subgenres
Melodrama
Romantic Comedy
Romantic Drama
Musical Comedy
Detective Film
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Jean Hersholt
Active -
1915 - 1955
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Born -
Jul 12, 1886 in Copenhagen, Denmark
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Died -
Jun 2, 1956
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Genres -
Drama
,
Romance
,
Comedy
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Run for Cover
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1955
5
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Dancing in the Dark
Actor
1949
6
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Stage Door Canteen
Actor
1943
5
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Melody for Three
Actor
1941
4
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They Meet Again
Actor
1941
4
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Dr. Christian Meets the Women
Actor
1940
3
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0
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Remedy for Riches
Actor
1940
4
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0
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The Courageous Dr. Christian
Actor
1940
4
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0
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Meet Dr. Christian
Actor
1939
4
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0
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Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Actor
1939
3
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0
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Alexander's Ragtime Band
Actor
1938
6
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0
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Five of a Kind
Actor
1938
5
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0
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Happy Landing
Actor
1938
4
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I'll Give a Million
Actor
1938
5
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0
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Heidi
Actor
1937
6
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0
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Seventh Heaven
Actor
1937
4
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0
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His Brother's Wife
Actor
1936
4
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0
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One in a Million
Actor
1936
4
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0
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Reunion
Actor
1936
6
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0
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Sins of Man
Actor
1936
2
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0
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The Country Doctor
Actor
1936
6
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0
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Tough Guy
Actor
1936
5
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0
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Break of Hearts
Actor
1935
5
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0
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Mark of the Vampire
Actor
1935
5
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Murder in the Fleet
Actor
1935
5
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0
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Hell's Harbor
Actor
1934
2
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0
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Men in White
Actor
1934
4
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The Cat and the Fiddle
Actor
1934
6
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The Fountain
Actor
1934
5
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0
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The Painted Veil
Actor
1934
6
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0
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Christopher Bean
Actor
1933
2
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0
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Crime of the Century
Actor
1933
5
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0
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Dinner at Eight
Actor
1933
9
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0
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Song of the Eagle
Actor
1933
4
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0
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Are You Listening?
Actor
1932
2
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0
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Emma
Actor
1932
6
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0
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Flesh
Actor
1932
8
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0
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Grand Hotel
Actor
1932
10
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0
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Hearts of Humanity
Actor
1932
4
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0
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Hearts of Humanity
Actor
1932
2
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0
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New Morals for Old
Actor
1932
6
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0
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Night Court
Actor
1932
5
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0
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Skyscraper Souls
Actor
1932
5
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0
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The Beast of the City
Actor
1932
8
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0
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The Mask of Fu Manchu
Actor
1932
8
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0
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Unashamed
Actor
1932
3
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Daybreak
Actor
1931
3
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0
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Private Lives
Actor
1931
8
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0
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Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
Actor
1931
6
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The Phantom of Paris
Actor
1931
5
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The Sin of Madelon Claudet
Actor
1931
6
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0
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Transatlantic
Actor
1931
5
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0
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A Soldier's Plaything
Actor
1930
3
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0
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East Is West
Actor
1930
3
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0
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Hell Harbor
Actor
1930
5
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0
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The Case of Sergeant Grischa
Actor
1930
4
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0
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The Cat Creeps
Actor
1930
5
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0
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The Climax
Actor
1930
2
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0
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The Third Alarm
Actor
1930
4
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0
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Viennese Nights
Actor
1930
5
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0
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Give and Take
Actor
1929
3
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0
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The Girl on the Barge
Actor
1929
3
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0
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The Younger Generation
Actor
1929
4
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0
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13 Washington Square
Actor
1928
4
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0
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Aaron Slick
Actor
1928
7
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0
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Jazz Mad
Actor
1928
4
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0
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The Battle of the Sexes
Actor
1928
4
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0
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The Secret Hour
Actor
1928
5
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0
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Alias the Deacon
Actor
1927
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0
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The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Actor
1927
9
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0
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Wrong Mr. Wright
Actor
1927
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0
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Flames
Actor
1926
5
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0
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Greater Glory
Actor
1926
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0
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It Must Be Love
Actor
1926
8
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0
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My Old Dutch
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1926
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The Old Soak
Actor
1926
5
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0
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Dangerous Innocence
Actor
1925
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0
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Don Q, Son of Zorro
Actor
1925
5
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0
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Fifth Avenue Models
Actor
1925
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0
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If Marriage Fails
Actor
1925
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0
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Stella Dallas
Actor
1925
6
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0
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Woman's Faith
Actor
1925
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0
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Cheap Kisses
Actor
1924
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0
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Greed
Actor
1924
10
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0
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Her Night of Romance
Actor
1924
5
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0
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Sinners in Silk
Actor
1924
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0
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So Big
Actor
1924
6
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0
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The Goldfish
Actor
1924
5
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0
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Torment
Actor
1924
4
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0
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Woman on the Jury
Actor
1924
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0
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Jazzmania
Actor
1923
3
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0
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Quicksand
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1923
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0
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Quicksands
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1923
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0
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Red Lights
Actor
1923
5
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0
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Stranger's Banquet
Actor
1923
6
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0
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Gray Dawn
Actor
1922
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0
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Heart's Haven
Director, Actor
1922
4
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0
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Tess of the Storm Country
Actor
1922
6
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0
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When Romance Rides
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1922
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0
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Man of the Forest
Actor
1921
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0
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Make Up, Actor
1921
8
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0
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The Golden Trail
Director
1921
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0
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Deceiver
Director
1920
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0
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Merely Mary Ann
Actor
1920
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0
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Servant in the House
Actor
1920
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0
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The Red Lane
Actor
1920
3
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0
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Love's Prisoner
Actor
1919
5
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0
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Madame Spy
Actor
1918
5
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0
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The Answer
Actor
1918
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0
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49-17
Actor
1917
5
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0
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Fighting for Love
Actor
1917
5
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0
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Love Aflame
Actor
1917
5
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0
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Soul Herder
Actor
1917
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0
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Terror
Actor
1917
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0
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The Greater Law
Actor
1917
2
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0
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Bullets and Brown Eyes
Actor
1916
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0
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Hell's Hinges
Actor
1916
7
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0
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Kinkaid, Gambler
Actor
1916
4
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0
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The Apostle of Vengeance
Actor
1916
8
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0
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The Aryan
Actor
1916
7
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0
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The Disciple
Actor
1915
3
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0
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