Movies: Francis J. Grandon

  • 1910
    Ramona

    Ramona (1910)

    Ramona

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    Ramona, residing on her wealthy Spanish adoptive mother's rancho in California, falls in love with the Indian Alessandro. When Ramona is denied permission to marry Alessandro, the lovers elope, only to find a life of great hardship and unhappiness am...

    Ramona
  • 1911
    The Lonedale Operator

    The Lonedale Operator (1911)

    The Lonedale Operator

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    A young woman takes over her sick father's role as telegraph operator at a railway station, and has to deal with a team intent on train robbery....

    The Lonedale Operator
  • 1912
    Red Saunders' Sacrifice

    Red Saunders' Sacrifice (1912)

    Red Saunders' Sacrifice

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    Wanted outlaw Red Saunders shelters a young girl and her mother in his mountain hideaway after a house fire. The mother falls gravely ill and Red must sacrifice his freedom to go into town to find a doctor....

    Red Saunders' Sacrifice
  • 1914
    A Colonel in Chains

    A Colonel in Chains (1914)

    A Colonel in Chains

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    With Kathlyn's revelations of herself as a slave, Prince Umballah, her purchaser, has her imprisoned in the dungeon of the royal palace. There she finds her father, whom she was led to believe had been dead....

    A Colonel in Chains
  • 1911
    Enoch Arden

    Enoch Arden (1911)

    Enoch Arden

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    Moving Picture World described the film: "There is a small need to describe this subject as the poem of Lord Tennyson is so well known, so suffice it to say that this Biograph subject is an unusually faithful portrayal of that beautiful romance of En...

    Enoch Arden
  • 1910
    The House with Closed Shutters

    The House with Closed Shutters (1910)

    The House with Closed Shutters

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    During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting the shameful truth to become known, cl...

    The House with Closed Shutters
  • 1913
    The Unwelcome Throne

    The Unwelcome Throne (1913)

    The Unwelcome Throne

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    Kathlyn Hare, daughter of Col. Hare, a collector of wild animals, is modeling a pet leopard in her alfresco studio, when her younger sister, Winnie, comes in with a collie dog, which excites the leopard into such ferocity that the sister has to seek ...

    The Unwelcome Throne
  • 1914
    In the Days of the Thundering Herd

    In the Days of the Thundering Herd (1914)

    In the Days of the Thundering Herd

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    Tom and Sally are the only survivors when their wagon train is attacked by Swift Wing's braves. Starlight aids in their escape and they join a group of hunters. But there is more trouble when the tribe attacks again....

    In the Days of the Thundering Herd
  • 1910
    The Duke’s Plan

    The Duke’s Plan (1910)

    The Duke’s Plan

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    The Duke, in an effort to 'save' his daughter from marriage to a poor lad of noble birth, hatches a plot which nearly costs the life of that very daughter....

    The Duke’s Plan
  • 1914
    The Two Ordeals

    The Two Ordeals (1914)

    The Two Ordeals

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    Kathlyn quickly recovers from the curious sensation of being forced to occupy an unwelcome throne in compliance with the scheming councilors of a fanatical people. The high priest prepares to go on with the ceremony of marrying her to Umballah, who i...

    The Two Ordeals
  • 1914
    The King's Will

    The King's Will (1914)

    The King's Will

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    Fast following the death of the King of Allaha, Prince Umballah, dethroned by the revolution, manages to reinstate himself and orders Kathlyn and her father brought to the palace in order that one of them may be made the reigning sovereign....

    The King's Will
  • 1914
    The Cruel Crown

    The Cruel Crown (1914)

    The Cruel Crown

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    Pandemonium follows the escape of the leopards, placed to guard the treasure-room in Umballah's palace....

    The Cruel Crown
  • 1914
    The Royal Slave

    The Royal Slave (1914)

    The Royal Slave

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    After Kathlyn's seemingly marvelous escape from the Temple of the Lion, where she almost became a victim of fanatical men, not to remark the hungry and marauding lion, she is still followed by the wild beasts that rove in that vicinity in search of p...

    The Royal Slave
  • 1914
    To Be Called For

    To Be Called For (1914)

    To Be Called For

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    Silas Brown, a close-fisted country hotel-keeper in Hicksville, has a pretty daughter, Betty, who has a devoted suitor in Otis Perkins, a typical country town boy. The curiosity of Betty is excited by a package marked for Francis King, "to be called ...

    To Be Called For
  • 1910
    The Usurer

    The Usurer (1910)

    The Usurer

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    A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations....

    The Usurer
  • 1911
    The Last Drop of Water

    The Last Drop of Water (1911)

    The Last Drop of Water

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    A wagon train heading west across the great desert runs out of water, and is attacked by Indians. One man -- their last hope -- is sent out to find water....

    The Last Drop of Water
  • 1911
    Enoch Arden: Part II

    Enoch Arden: Part II (1911)

    Enoch Arden: Part II

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    Annie remains faithful to her husband, Enoch, even though he's been lost at sea for many years. Finally her grown children convince her to marry Philip, her former suitor. Enoch is rescued from the deserted isle where he has been stranded, and return...

    Enoch Arden: Part II
  • 1914
    The Forged Parchment

    The Forged Parchment (1914)

    The Forged Parchment

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    The captain of the guards, who was deposed by Umballah, observes Kathlyn in a perilous plight in the third balcony of a burning building, and immediately rushes to Colonel Hare's residence, informing Bruce and the colonel of her tragic position....

    The Forged Parchment
  • 1911
    Swords and Hearts

    Swords and Hearts (1911)

    Swords and Hearts

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    A poor girl is secretly in love with a wealthy young planter....

    Swords and Hearts
  • 1910
    A Child of the Ghetto

    A Child of the Ghetto (1910)

    A Child of the Ghetto

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    After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals some money and Ruth is accused of the crime. She flees the ghetto of New York's Lower East Side and h...

    A Child of the Ghetto