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Trilby (1914)
Character: Mr. O'Ferrall
The hypnotist Svengali makes an artist's model sing, but cannot force her love.
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His House in Order (1928)
Character: Sir Daniel Ridgeley
A rich man's worship of his first wife ends when he learns their son is a bastard.
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The Pride of the Fancy (1920)
Character: Sir Rufus Douglas
Demobilized soldier Phil Moran joins a boxing troupe, wins fame as a champion, and ultimately wins the heart of Kitty, the daughter of his boss, while thwarting the advances of a wealthy, unscrupulous admirer, Ireton, who also has designs on Sir Rufus Douglas's daughter, Hilda.
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Tom Jones (1917)
Character: Squire Allworthy
Adventures of a squire's disowned son who proves to be his bastard heir.
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The Game of Life (1922)
Character: Abel Fletcher
Silent historical film depicts the significant events of Queen Victoria's reign through the experiences of three young girls.
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Carry On! (1927)
Character: Oliver Trevorn
'Admiral's son loves girl who becomes spy, and dies foiling her schemes.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Little Women (1917)
Character: The Professor
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
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Convict 99 (1919)
Character: Mr. Lucas
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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Sons of Satan (1915)
Character: N/A
The young boy Normand grows up to become the mastermind of a complex criminal network in London. He runs not only a gang of thieves but also a blackmail operation, a film company, and a newspaper, all in aid of shady dealings. Normand's cunning has helped him evade the law so far, but after his theft of the Littleborough jewels, he finds he may have pushed his luck too far.
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A Christmas Carol (1914)
Character: Spirit of Christmas Present
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
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Three Live Ghosts (1922)
Character: Briggs
Adapted from a popular Broadway play and concerns three veterans who return to London from the War only to discover that they have been officially listed as dead.
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