Movies: William V. Ranous
- 1912
An Eventful Elopement (1912)
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Emphatically opposed to Jack Moss, old Mr. McGillicuddy puts the ban on his marriage to his daughter Dolly. The old gentleman is adamant to the appeals of the young lovers and interposes his interference on every occasion, when they get together. McG...
- 1908
Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy (1908)
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Macbeth usurps the Scottish throne by murdering his predecessor....
- 1912
Yellow Bird (1912)
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Disregarding the sanctity of "Song Bird's" feelings, John Strong, a young surveyor in the pioneer forests of the west, makes love to the Indian maiden whenever he chances to meet her, until she longs and looks for his coming and going, and finds that...
- 1916
Little Partner (1916)
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Agnes Vernon is the daughter of an old prospector whose hard luck leads him to turn holdup. The father is hanged and the girl, unknowing the real truth, becomes the ward of two young and successful miners....
- 1913
The One Good Turn (1913)
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A political crime film in which a militant, anarchist father allows his political ideals to prevail over human dignity. The father uses his young daughter to carry out an attack on Princess Louise. After his wife foils the attack and he is arrested b...
- 1912
Tommy's Sister (1912)
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Left with two small children, Mrs. Morgan finds it difficult to make both ends meet. Polly, her daughter, does the housework. Tommy is looking for a situation to help his mother. He applies for one in the office of Hervey and Porter, real estate, etc...
- 1913
The Lonely Princess (1913)
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A young American millionaire in Venice falls in love with the beautiful princess Ione....
- 1912
The Hindoo's Curse (1912)
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- 1913
The Skull (1913)
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Just as the bead clerk and his assistants are closing up the jewelry store for the day, a package containing a very costly necklace arrives by special messenger. The large safe deposit vault has been closed for the night and the time clock set. The h...
- 1907
The Spy: A Romantic Story of the Civil War (1907)
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In the midst of the Civil War, a wife saves the day by swapping places with her captured and soon-to-be-executed husband....
- 1909
King Lear (1909)
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An impressively tactile, if slightly over-ambitious, adaptation of King Lear from Vitagraph Studios....
- 1908
Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers (1908)
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Francesca, surrounded by ladies-in-waiting at the palace. Her father enters, and together they read a letter from Lanciotto, asking for the hand of Francesca. Both are overjoyed at the union of the two great houses in marriage, and the daughter retir...
- 1909
Hiawatha (1909)
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Drama Short...
- 1913
Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship (1913)
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Alixe is courted by many admirers. Her most persistent companion is Morton Shaw. Arlington Tappan also loves Alixe, and urges her to give up her associations with Shaw. She does so and is very happy until Arlington becomes more absorbed in his busine...