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| Description: | Louisiana doctor Dudley Duprez, played by Frank Keenan, makes a fist and glares angrily in a scene still for "The Bride of Hate," a drama of miscegenation ... |
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| Description: | The Arab chieftan Benchaalal (played by Pedro de Cordoba) romances the English noblewoman Lady Wyverne (Elsie Ferguson) in a scene still for the silent fil... |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson) poses on a balcony in a Moorish palace in a scene still for the silent film "Barbary Sheep." She... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson) poses on a balcony in a Moorish palace in a scene still for the silent film "Barbary Sheep." She... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson) poses on a balcony in a Moorish palace and offers her hand to Arab chieftan Benchaalal (Pedro de... |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson) displays herself with a dreamy look on her face and her left arm posed above her head. She wears... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Kathryn, Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson), sits on the edge of a rustic well in a scene still for the 1917 silent film "Barbary S... |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Kathryn, Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson), stands in a prayerful attitude in a scene still for the 1917 silent film "Barbary Shee... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A sombre wedding party is gathered before the minister at the altar in a scene still for the silent film "The Barricade." Hope Merrill, the bride played by... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | With a cold and calculating look on her face, Hope Merrill, played by Mabel Taliaferro, fondles a engagement or wedding ring on her finger in a scene still... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Gerald Hastings (played by Robert Rendel) listens with great interest as Hope Merrill (Mabel Taliaferro) uses a candlestick telephone by her father's desk.... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Forced to leave the girl he loves, Andre d'Eguzon (played by David Powell) sadly says goodbye to Helen de Travillac (Anna Murdock) in a scene still for the... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Hardware store owners Louie Vanderiff (played by Clarence Kolb at left) and Mike Amsterdammer (Max Dill) pose in rough working clothes in a scene still for... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Louie Vanderiff (played by Clarence Kolb at left) and Mike Amsterdammer (Max Dill) pose in street clothes in a scene still for the 1917 silent comedy "Belo... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | In this publicity still for "Betrayed," a 1917 Fox silent drama set in Mexico, the actors Monte Blue, Miriam Cooper, and Hobart Bosworth pose in costume ag... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | General George Washington, played by George MacQuarrie, looks on as Betsy Ross (Alice Brady) shows him the American flag she has been sewing. This is a sce... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | George Washington's aide Joseph Ashburn (played by John Bowers in Revolutionary War uniform) confronts Clarence Vernon (Frank Mayo) who has been hiding in ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | General George Washington (played by George McQuarrie) examines a document presented by Betsy Ross (Alice Brady). Over her left shoulder, in the role of Jo... |
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| Description: | Betty Sherwin, played by Fannie Ward with her rock pick in hand, searches her inherited mine for gold in a scene still for the silent comedy "Betty to the ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Jack Fyfe (played by Wallace Reid) and Stella Benton (Kathlyn Williams) share a romantic moment at the piano in a scene still for the silent drama "Big Tim... |
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