Movies: Theodore Roberts

  • 1917
    A Little Princess

    A Little Princess (1917)

    A Little Princess

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    Little Sara Crewe is placed in a boarding school by her father when he goes off to war, but he does not understand that the headmistress is a cruel, spiteful woman who makes life miserable for Sara....

    A Little Princess
  • 1915
    The Wild Goose Chase

    The Wild Goose Chase (1915)

    The Wild Goose Chase

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    Two American grandfathers in France try to arrange marriages for their grandson and granddaughter by promising them money. The young ones refuse and run off to join a theatrical group where they fall in love and marry as their grandparents had intend...

    The Wild Goose Chase
  • 1917
    The Cost of Hatred

    The Cost of Hatred (1917)

    The Cost of Hatred

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    Justus Graves (Theodore Roberts) is a mean-spirited human being, so it's no surprise that when he returns home from a business trip, he finds his wife Elsie (Kathlyn Williams) in the arms of another man (J.W. Johnston). Graves shoots and wounds the m...

    The Cost of Hatred
  • 1920
    Something to Think About

    Something to Think About (1920)

    Something to Think About

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    Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs off with city worker Jim Dirk who is then killed in a subway accident. Markley offers to marry her i...

    Something to Think About
  • 1928
    The Masks of the Devil

    The Masks of the Devil (1928)

    The Masks of the Devil

    01928HD

    Baron Reiner, a charming though unscrupulous Viennese aristocrat, becomes infatuated with Virginia, an innocent schoolgirl who is engaged to his best friend, Manfred. In order to seduce the girl, Reiner finances an oceanographic expedition for Manfre...

    The Masks of the Devil
  • 1914
    The Making of Bobby Burnit

    The Making of Bobby Burnit (1914)

    The Making of Bobby Burnit

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    Bobby Burnit, a naïve young man, inherits $300,000 from his father, a hard-working entrepreneur. Because the will specifies that the money must be invested, Agnes Elliston, Bobby's sweetheart, suggests that he take over his father's chain of stores. ...

    The Making of Bobby Burnit
  • 1921
    Hail the Woman

    Hail the Woman (1921)

    Hail the Woman

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    Oliver Beresford is a stern, Puritanical, and uncompromisingly rigid father. When shameful stories about his daughter Judith surface, rather than determine whether the stories are true, he bans her from his house. Her brother David, a pusillanimous r...

    Hail the Woman
  • 1917
    What Money Can't Buy

    What Money Can't Buy (1917)

    What Money Can't Buy

    01917HD

    Madison Hale, a wealthy American financier, is bidding against Govrian Texler, the financial advisor to the King Stephen III of Maritizia, for the concession to run a transcontinental railway through the country. After Madison's son, Dick, completes ...

    What Money Can't Buy
  • 1915
    The Unknown

    The Unknown (1915)

    The Unknown

    21915HD

    Richard Farquhar, the ne'er-do-well nephew of a titled Englishman, after a protracted "good time" finds himself penniless in an Algerian hotel. He expects money from England, but instead receives a cablegram stating his allowance has been stopped and...

    The Unknown
  • 1920
    The Furnace

    The Furnace (1920)

    The Furnace

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    Folly Vallance marries millionaire Anthony Bond for his money, but he insists on a marriage in name only. Entering the social scene she befriends Bond's close friend Keene Mordaunt. When Count Svensen tries to extort Folly into running away with him,...

    The Furnace
  • 1918
    Hidden Pearls

    Hidden Pearls (1918)

    Hidden Pearls

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    Hawaiian prince Tom Garvin (Sessue Hayakawa) receives an American college education and falls in love with Enid Benton (Florence Vidor)....

    Hidden Pearls
  • 1920
    Excuse My Dust

    Excuse My Dust (1920)

    Excuse My Dust

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    A top race-car driver leaves the sport to get married and settle down, because his new wife doesn't want him to race anymore. However, not long afterwards his wife takes their infant son and leaves him to go to San Francisco. The husband gets word th...

    Excuse My Dust
  • 1925
    Forty Winks

    Forty Winks (1925)

    Forty Winks

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    The Butterworth family attorney Gaspar Le Sage, and a suitor for the hand of Eleanor Butterworth, persuades a beautiful adventuress, Annabelle Wu, to help him steal the official plans for the coastal defense of California from Eleanor's brother, Lieu...

    Forty Winks
  • 1915
    The Immigrant

    The Immigrant (1915)

    The Immigrant

    01915HD

    Masha, a young Russian emigrant traveling to the U.S., is saved from an officer's advances by civil engineer David Harding. Upon landing in America, J. J. Walton, a self-made political boss and contractor, pursues Masha and hires her as his maid. She...

    The Immigrant
  • 1919
    You're Fired

    You're Fired (1919)

    You're Fired

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    Railroad magnate Gordon Rogers agrees to allow his daughter, Helen, to marry wealthy idler Billy Deering, Jr., but only if the latter can hold the same job for one month. Billy is hired for an array of jobs, including office clerk and xylophone playe...

    You're Fired
  • 1919
    Don't Change Your Husband

    Don't Change Your Husband (1919)

    Don't Change Your Husband

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    Leila Porter comes to dislike her husband James, a glue king who is always eating onions and looking sloppy. But after she divorces him and marries two-timing playboy Schuyler Van Sutphen the now-reformed James looks pretty good....

    Don't Change Your Husband
  • 1921
    The Love Special

    The Love Special (1921)

    The Love Special

    01921HD

    Jim Glover is an engineer in charge of constructing a railroad to the sea. He gives the company president Gage a tour of the area of land coveted for its use as a short cut that can save hours on the journey. After the officials visit a recently cons...

    The Love Special
  • 1922
    The Old Homestead

    The Old Homestead (1922)

    The Old Homestead

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    Silent drama film based upon the play of the same name by Denman Thompson....

    The Old Homestead
  • 1915
    The Unafraid

    The Unafraid (1915)

    The Unafraid

    01915HD

    In Montegro brothers Stefan and Michael kidnap American heiress Delight Warren. Stefan marries her so he can claim her wealth, but then they fall in love....

    The Unafraid
  • 1920
    Double Speed

    Double Speed (1920)

    Double Speed

    01920HD

    Auto racer Speed Carr enters a marathon race across the United States, from New York to Los Angeles. He encounters numerous obstacles not related to the race and must switch identities and vehicles before he can finish....

    Double Speed