Movies: W. Chrystie Miller

  • 1910
    The Thread of Destiny

    The Thread of Destiny (1910)

    The Thread of Destiny

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    The orphan girl of San Gabriel meets and is attracted by a Spanish stranger. The Spaniard is accused of cheating and set to be lynched, but is saved by the girl's ruse, who later becomes his bride....

    The Thread of Destiny
  • 1913
    The Stopped Clock

    The Stopped Clock (1913)

    The Stopped Clock

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    No doubt the old antique dealer was prejudiced against his junior clerk. After frequent shortages, the clerk's visit to the gambling house was reported by the detective and he was discharged. In truth, he had gone to find the senior clerk, who owed h...

    The Stopped Clock
  • 1913
    The Tender Hearted Boy

    The Tender Hearted Boy (1913)

    The Tender Hearted Boy

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    A butcher boy steals meat to give to a beggar woman and is ultimately rewarded for his kindness....

    The Tender Hearted Boy
  • 1912
    Under Burning Skies

    Under Burning Skies (1912)

    Under Burning Skies

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    Joe, "The Bad Man of San Fernand," is one tough customer. He sets his sights on a lovely young lady who spurns his advances and elopes with a fresh-faced young cowpoke. An angry Joe eventually gets his revenge....

    Under Burning Skies
  • 1912
    Getting Rid of Trouble

    Getting Rid of Trouble (1912)

    Getting Rid of Trouble

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    The Newlyweds move into their new flat and prepare to entertain their uncle....

    Getting Rid of Trouble
  • 1910
    Her Terrible Ordeal

    Her Terrible Ordeal (1910)

    Her Terrible Ordeal

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    A young secretary is locked in an airtight vault by a robber. Only her boss knows the combination, and he is off on a journey. Can the boss's son locate his absent-minded father before it is too late for the girl?...

    Her Terrible Ordeal
  • 1913
    His Mother's Son

    His Mother's Son (1913)

    His Mother's Son

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    The hardship of earning an existence for the family made it impossible for the mother to approve the little pretty things which her daughter liked. Lack of attention made her son dissolute, but later the sturdy stock of his mother showed in him and t...

    His Mother's Son
  • 1910
    In Life's Cycle

    In Life's Cycle (1910)

    In Life's Cycle

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    A story about two children that are made to promise they will not forget their recently departed mother. As the two children grow up the boy regularly visits his mother's grave, while the girl has forgotten her promise....

    In Life's Cycle
  • 1910
    The Sorrows of the Unfaithful

    The Sorrows of the Unfaithful (1910)

    The Sorrows of the Unfaithful

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    In a quaint fishing village Bill and Mary are childhood sweethearts. Ten years roll by, and the boy, now a young man, gives the girl a ring and they now renew their vows. They are both very happy until fate interferes. Bill, while strolling on the sh...

    The Sorrows of the Unfaithful
  • 1910
    Examination Day at School

    Examination Day at School (1910)

    Examination Day at School

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    A rural schoolmaster, beloved by his pupils, is dismissed from his teaching post when the county’s visiting school inspector is mildly ridiculed in a cartoon which a mischievous pupil has drawn on a blackboard. When the schoolmaster’s replacement att...

    Examination Day at School
  • 1913
    An Adventure in the Autumn Woods

    An Adventure in the Autumn Woods (1913)

    An Adventure in the Autumn Woods

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    Summoned to the trading post, granddad promised the girls the money from the deal. He remained true to the end, though it seemed for a time as if his purpose would never he fulfilled. Cunning minds were thwarted and the girl received a double promise...

    An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
  • 1912
    A Sailor’s Heart

    A Sailor’s Heart (1912)

    A Sailor’s Heart

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    A short film directed by Wilfred Lucas for the Biograph Company....

    A Sailor’s Heart
  • 1912
    The Chief's Blanket

    The Chief's Blanket (1912)

    The Chief's Blanket

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    When the Great Chief's body is placed before the funeral pile by his mourning braves, his sacred blanket is covered over it and a sentinel left to watch that this, his last resting place, is not desecrated. The tribe has just departed for their villa...

    The Chief's Blanket
  • 1913
    The Blue or the Gray

    The Blue or the Gray (1913)

    The Blue or the Gray

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    It was Christmas Eve in the south, but the spirit of peace and love did not pervade the northern girl's heart. The gallantry of the young southern swains, however, was more than manifest, when a drunken band of Unionists entered the house, among them...

    The Blue or the Gray
  • 1910
    May and December

    May and December (1910)

    May and December

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    The quartet comprising this story are of ages as the months are to each other. June, a young college boy, finds his resources in depletion, and to improve his financial condition, proposes to October, a wealthy spinster of the "where-is-he" stage, an...

    May and December
  • 1910
    In the Season of Buds

    In the Season of Buds (1910)

    In the Season of Buds

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    It is springtime when little Mabel arrives at her Uncle Zeke's farm. Henry and Steve, two farmhands, are chums, having spent the years of their adolescence together on Uncle Zeke's farm. They have never experienced any love but brotherly love, until ...

    In the Season of Buds
  • 1910
    A Lucky Toothache

    A Lucky Toothache (1910)

    A Lucky Toothache

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    Bessie, the new school teacher, arrives at the little western village, and on her way to the school she meets a gang of cowboys who bestow boxes of candy and other little offerings. Not long after the girl is seized with a jumping toothache. Each boy...

    A Lucky Toothache
  • 1910
    The Oath and the Man

    The Oath and the Man (1910)

    The Oath and the Man

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    A rich nobleman steals a perfume merchant's wife just prior to the French Revolution, in which the perfumer is a leader of the peasants. His priest made him swear an oath to leave vengeance to God, however....

    The Oath and the Man
  • 1911
    Fisher Folks

    Fisher Folks (1911)

    Fisher Folks

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    A crippled girl marries a fisherman, who also has eyes for the town flirt....

    Fisher Folks
  • 1910
    Simple Charity

    Simple Charity (1910)

    Simple Charity

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    A pretty young woman attempts to help a poor, old couple while attracting the attention of a handsome doctor....

    Simple Charity