Movies: Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company

  • 1917
    The World Apart

    The World Apart (1917)

    The World Apart

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    Bob Fulton is the superintendent of a mine in the West. He wins the enmity of dancehall owner Jack King when he saves one of the girls, Rose De Braisy, from his unwanted advances. Fulton also wins Rose's love, which he does not return. The mine's own...

    The World Apart
  • 1915
    Peer Gynt

    Peer Gynt (1915)

    Peer Gynt

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    A fantasy from Ibsen's verse drama. Ne'er-do-well and braggart Peer Gynt has many adventures in varied countries, making and losing money, gaining fortune at others' expense, until he finds salvation in the love of Solveig....

    Peer Gynt
  • 1916
    Redeeming Love

    Redeeming Love (1916)

    Redeeming Love

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    Naomi Sterling and John Bancroft are lovers. The girl loves frivolous things and Bancroft, a divinity student, finally estranges himself from her by his continual efforts to preach to her. Attracted by Hugh Wiley, a gambler, from a nearby city, Naomi...

    Redeeming Love
  • 1917
    Tom Sawyer

    Tom Sawyer (1917)

    Tom Sawyer

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    Silent version of the Twain tale, filmed in Pleasanton, California. A Missouri boy (Jack Pickford) encounters his first love (Clara Horton) and bucks responsibilities to find adventure with his friend, Huck Finn (Robert Gordon)....

    Tom Sawyer
  • 1916
    Her Father's Son

    Her Father's Son (1916)

    Her Father's Son

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    A Union officer exposes the several deceptions his sweetheart has been engaging in. These include , spying for the Confederacy, and posing as a boy in order to comfort her aging and wealthy uncle who has no heir....

    Her Father's Son
  • 1916
    Madame la Presidente

    Madame la Presidente (1916)

    Madame la Presidente

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    Mademoiselle Gobette, a pretty young actress, visits the offices of the Minister of Justice, Cyprienne Gaudet. Simultaneously, Madame Galipaux arrives to speak to the Minister on behalf of her husband. Gaudet mistakes Madame Galipaux for the new clea...

    Madame la Presidente
  • 1916
    The Stronger Love

    The Stronger Love (1916)

    The Stronger Love

    01916HD

    Nell, a beautiful mountain girl, is a member of the Serviss family, rivals of the neighboring Rutherford family. Nell is engaged to Jim Serviss, who is the head of their clan, but when, by accident, she meets a stranger who has come to stay with the ...

    The Stronger Love
  • 1917
    The Marcellini Millions

    The Marcellini Millions (1917)

    The Marcellini Millions

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    Guido and his wife Antoinetta wind up with the estate of Leo Marcellini, a wealthy oil and wine merchant who has died intestate. They move into the mansion but are at a loss when it comes to dealing with servants and other trappings of the rich....

    The Marcellini Millions
  • 1923
    Slippy McGee

    Slippy McGee (1923)

    Slippy McGee

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    The title is also the moniker of a renowned safe-cracker, Slippy McGee, who has always managed to evade capture until his latest job, when he is wounded. He escapes aboard a freight train, bound for parts unknown, and finds himself in the town of App...

    Slippy McGee
  • 1917
    Big Timber

    Big Timber (1917)

    Big Timber

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    Stella Benton, a young society girl who has lost her beautiful voice through the death of her father, goes to live with her brother Charles, in the lumber camp. Charles Benton is having a struggle to make both ends meet, and when his cook quits, he m...

    Big Timber
  • 1915
    Captain Courtesy

    Captain Courtesy (1915)

    Captain Courtesy

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    A romantic melodrama set in old California....

    Captain Courtesy
  • 1915
    The Rug Maker's Daughter

    The Rug Maker's Daughter (1915)

    The Rug Maker's Daughter

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    Bob Van Buren's rescue of an upper-class Turkish girl and her duenna in Constantinople when they are waylaid by robbers paves the way for a romance between them. The romance progresses rapidly despite the hullabaloo raised by Demetra's father and by ...

    The Rug Maker's Daughter
  • 1917
    Giving Becky a Chance

    Giving Becky a Chance (1917)

    Giving Becky a Chance

    01917HD

    Since she is an only child, Becky Knight (Vivian Martin) is a bit spoiled by her parents (P.H. Sosso and Alice Knowland), who run a general store. They somehow manage to save up enough money to send Becky away to boarding school. The other girls come...

    Giving Becky a Chance
  • 1918
    Mile-a-Minute Kendall

    Mile-a-Minute Kendall (1918)

    Mile-a-Minute Kendall

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    Young Kendall struggles for acceptance in the eyes of his wealthy father, who sees him only as a layabout....

    Mile-a-Minute Kendall
  • 1916
    An International Marriage

    An International Marriage (1916)

    An International Marriage

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    Florence Brent is the daughter of Bennington Brent, who runs a successful laundry business. Florence's childhood friend, John Oglesby, is a Congressman. When Florence visits her friend, Eleanor Williamson, in Washington D.C., she meets Eleanor's fian...

    An International Marriage
  • 1916
    The Making of Maddalena

    The Making of Maddalena (1916)

    The Making of Maddalena

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    The Making of Maddalena