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Sam's Boy (1922)
Character: Sam Brown
A small boy [Billy] looking for a way of avoiding the workhouse looks for a father. Rl. 1 Captain Hunt of the ketch `Nancy Bell’ sends his crew off for a drink before they sail. They take along Sam who has been reading his copy of `The War Cry’ and is a member of the Salvation Army Band. Nosey Jones has died and left his son, Billy, and his dog Matey destitute. Matey runs up to Sam and Billy decides that Sam, as a father, would keep him out of the workhouse. He rushes up to Sam and calls him father (808).
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Sen Yan’s Devotion (1924)
Character: Li Chang
A disguised servant of a dying Japanese prince saves articles of succession from a rival faction.
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The Law of Blood (1916)
Character: Tom Sprague
"Al" Spencer, a gambler who is not averse to cheating, who occupies an apartment with his wife and daughter, abandons his family after attacking and robbing a card player a confederate had brought to his place. In the same building lives Nancy Springer, a shoplifter whose thieving husband is in prison awaiting trial.
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Class and No Class (1921)
Character: Sam West
A rich coster's daughter loves a steward who is blamed for killing a blackmailing tramp.
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Jane Shore (1915)
Character: Master Winstead
The life and loves of Jane Shore, mistress to Edward IV. An early British epic.
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Mumsie (1927)
Character: N/A
A pacifist gambler turns spy and gives his father's gas factory plans to the enemy.
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Second to None (1927)
Character: Old Lemon
A commander's adopted son is serving in the Royal Navy. When the son discovers his sweetheart has married a spy his personal turmoil and the need to settle this domestic crisis drives him to go AWOL placing immense strain on his family and his military standing.
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Convict 99 (1919)
Character: Hewett
Villainous convict Ralph Vickers plots against a Mill owner Mr. Lucas. Vickers works to undermine Lucas while pursuing his daughter, Geraldine. Vickers' schemes are eventually thwarted by the mill’s office boy, who manages to baffle the villain's designs.
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The Guns of Loos (1928)
Character: Officer
Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).
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The Guns of Loos (1928)
Character: Tubby
Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).
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Claude Duval (1924)
Character: Mr. Crisp
A Frenchman turns highwayman after a duchess's cousin frames him for killing a title blackmailer.
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Nell Gwyn (1926)
Character: Innkeeper
An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.
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