J. Searle Dawley
1913
Dances of the Ages
Hulda of Holland
A Dutch romance. Hulda and Heintz are bashful, giggling lovers, hut their spooning opportu…
In A Japanese Tea Garden
Looking for love in the tea garden
1913
In the Bishop's Carriage
A lost film. A successful stage actress with a hidden past as a criminal is kept on the pa…
1913
Leah Kleschna
Leah Kleschna has been a thief all her life. However, an encounter with a man she intends…
1913
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
A peasant girl sent to make a claim on her family's ancestral home in England's Wessex is…
The Daughter of the Hills
A Roman gladiator marries a shepherdess, who is horrified by his brutality in the arena, u…
1913
The Old Monk's Tale
A monk tells a tale about a woman who can only surrender her heart to a man who can offer…
The Port of Doom
Detective Kate Kirby discovers that a ship captain has been sent on a doomed voyage by his…
1914
A Good Little Devil
A partially lost film, with only one surviving reel. A movie released in 1914 directed by…
1914
A Woman's Triumph
Beanie and Effie Deans are the two daughters of old David Deans, a thrifty Scotchman and s…
1914
An American Citizen
A young American broker at large in London.
1914
Marta of the Lowlands
Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, yea…
1914
The Dancer and the King
The secretary of the young king of Bavarre sees and is impressed with a little girl. He wa…
1914
The Lost Paradise
Unknown to Reuben Warren, the foreman of an ironworks, his invention, the volta-dynamo, wa…
The Pride of Jennico
The Pride of Jennico is a lost 1914 silent swashbuckler film directed by J. Searle Dawley.…
1915
Always in the Way
Four-year-old Dorothy, the daughter of rich lawyer Winfred North, is inconsolable over her…
1915
Four Feathers
A British army officer refuses to avenge the death of a general who was murdered years ear…
Heléne of the North
While waiting for the detained Lord Traverse, the guest of honor at an English society par…
1915
Still Waters
A canal boat captain disowns his daughter when she marries a circus performer. Years later…
1916
Little Lady Eileen
Young Irish girl, Lady Eileen, believes the words of a cobbler who predicts she will see h…
1916
Mice and Men
Mark Embury sets out to create the perfect wife by adopting Peggy. His work is a success u…
1916
Miss George Washington
Chronic liar Berenice Somers and her friend Alice, skip school to see a matinee, however,…
1916
Molly Make-Believe
Molly is an irrepressible young lady who decamps from her grandmother's farm where she lea…
1916
Out of the Drifts
An Eastern drifter stakes a claim near Boiseville but spends his nights gambling away his…
1916
Silks and Satins
On the eve of her wedding to a man she does not love, young Felicite (Marguerite Clark) st…
1916
Snow White
Snow White, a beautiful girl, is despised by a wicked queen who tries to destroy her. With…
1916
The Rainbow Princess
Hope has an act in a traveling circus where she is "the rainbow princess" and performs a H…
1917
Conscience
Serama, the consort of Lucifer, is driven from Paradise by the Archangel Michael, who comm…
1917
The Valentine Girl
Marion, a young girl, is given up by her guardian to be raised by her father who has a cri…