69 films in catalog

William Russell

69 film

cast (10) Director (3) The Husband (3) The Doctor (2) 'Big Bill' Brawley (1) A Marriage Witness (1) Alfred, the Sailor (1) Arthur Clennam (1) Bill Hubbell (1) Blair Stanley (1) Bunco artist (1) Captain Maywood (1)
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1910

Under Western Skies

The girl gives herself to one of the men to escape a worse fate, though she separates from…

A Doll's House 1911

A Doll's House

Based on the play by Henrik Ibsen.

David Copperfield 1911

David Copperfield

Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English l…

Get Rich Quick 1911

Get Rich Quick

An investment plan that tells potential investors they can "get rich quickly" turns out to…

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1911

His Younger Brother

A young clerk, employed by a wealthy broker, weakly yields to the temptations of city life…

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1911

Lorna Doone

Lorna Dugal, the little daughter of an English nobleman, is carried off by her father's en…

The Colonel and the King 1911

The Colonel and the King

Upon the death of his grandfather, little George IV of Saxony ascend the throne at the age…

The Lady from the Sea 1911

The Lady from the Sea

Ellida was the daughter of a lighthouse keeper, and spent many hours near the water's edge…

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1911

The Last of the Mohicans

During the French and Indian War, Col. Munro’s daughters journeying to Fort William Henry…

The Pasha's Daughter 1911

The Pasha's Daughter

An American in Turkey is mistakenly arrested and thrown in jail. He escapes and is helped…

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1911

The Railroad Builder

The construction of a new railroad, designed to bring prosperity to a section of the count…

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1911

The Stepmother

When the two little daughters of a young widower are told that he is preparing to bring up…

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1911

Their Burglar

In the course of a fashionable reception at her home, a young girl quarrels with her suito…

Young Lochinvar 1911

Young Lochinvar

The “gallant young Lochinvar” and his stolen bride lead their pursuers on a merry chase

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1912

A Niagara Honeymoon

A well-to-do family, living in a suburban town, was annoyed on receiving word that the wif…

East Lynne 1912

East Lynne

Based on the novel of the same name by Mrs. Henry Wood (Ellen Wood).

Flying to Fortune 1912

Flying to Fortune

A wealthy old man, who has been a semi-invalid for years, is informed by his physician tha…

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1912

For Sale -- A Life

A nervous, fault-finding invalid decides that his health requires that he shall live in th…

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1912

For the Mikado

Miss Taku Takagi is a girl who sacrifices her life that the Mikado's army may get plans of…

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1912

Into the Desert

An American girl and her father were traveling in the Orient, and there they were joined b…

Jess 1912

Jess

Silas Croft was a kindly old Englishman who had a farm in South Africa. With him resided h…

Jilted 1912

Jilted

Age old tale of a couple marooned.

Lucile 1912

Lucile

A royal love triangle leads to heartbreak for all until 25 years hence all is made right f…

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1912

Pa's Medicine

Willie West, a small boy, is very fond of his pet rabbit. He is unhappy because Hank (the…

Petticoat Camp 1912

Petticoat Camp

Several married couples go on a camp-out together, but the women soon realize that the men…

Put Yourself in His Place 1912

Put Yourself in His Place

The story concerns the love of Henry Little for Grace Carden and its reciprocal sentiment,…

Rejuvenation 1912

Rejuvenation

A rich man who finds that there is nothing in life worth living for, is worse off than is…

Star of Bethlehem 1912

Star of Bethlehem

Following a bright wandering star, three magi from the East travel to Bethlehem of Judea t…

The Cry of the Children 1912

The Cry of the Children

An indictment of the evils of child labor, the film was controversial in its time for its…

The Forest Rose 1912

The Forest Rose

Forester and Maywood, two wealthy neighbor planters, volunteered their services to defend…

The Girl of the Grove 1912

The Girl of the Grove

The girl was young, pretty, and also a good businesswoman; When her father died she took u…

The Little Girl Next Door 1912

The Little Girl Next Door

Helen Randall and Ruth Foster were little tots. The two children lived side by side on one…

The Little Shut-in 1912

The Little Shut-in

His home was a dreary room in a basement; he was hopelessly crippled; his widowed mother w…

The Portrait of Lady Anne 1912

The Portrait of Lady Anne

The ghost of a selfish, inconsiderate woman must make up for her past transgressions by ma…

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1912

The Repeater

The story's hero, a reformer in politics, has been accused and convicted of "padding the r…

The Ring of a Spanish Grandee 1912

The Ring of a Spanish Grandee

A romantic young girl, visiting St. Augustine, finds that she must make the choice which m…