Fred Esmelton
Two Lovers
as Meinherr Van Rycke, the Bailiff of GhentSet during the 16th-century Spanish occupation of Flanders, the story concentrates on the...
Movie pageThe Winning of Barbara Worth
as George CartwrightWhile building an irrigation system for a Southwestern desert community, an engineer vies with a...
Movie pageBorn to Love
as Ponsonby's Butler (uncredited)A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been...
Movie pageConductor 1492
as Denman ConnellyA young Irish immigrant gets a job as a conductor on a streetcar and fights off an attempt by...
Movie pageLady of the Night
as Judge BanningThe story of two baby girls, born near in proximity but worlds apart in society: Molly Helmer,...
Movie pageBoston Blackie
as John GilmoreBoston Blackie is a former prison inmate campaigning to outlaw Warden Benton's infamous "Water...
Movie pageDulcy
as Blair PattersonDulcy, a devoted but scatterbrained bride, tries to improve her absent husband's finances by...
Movie pageKid Boots
as Tom's LawyerA salesman is helped out of a jam with an angry customer by a wealthy playboy. In return, he...
Movie pageThe Chinese Parrot
as Alexander EdenThe plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all...
Movie pageThree Wise Fools
as GraySydney Fairchild, the daughter of a woman who was once loved by three bachelors, surprises the...
Movie pageThe Darling of New York
as NorwoodSantussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her...
Movie pageThe Michigan Kid
as Hiram MorrisThe Michigan Kid is a gambler in the backwoods of Alaska trying to make enough money to go back...
Movie pageRaffles: The Amateur Cracksman
as Capt. BedfordRaffles is an English gentleman with a secret life—he is the notorious jewel thief known as "The...
Movie pageCalifornia Straight Ahead
as Mr. HaydenWealthy racing driver Tom Hayden loses his inheritance and his fiancé due to a wacky mishap on...
Movie pageThe Law of Compensation
as John Graham (as Frederick Esmelton)A 1917 film directed by Joseph A. Golden & Julius Steger
Movie pageThe Shield of Honor
as Howard aka Matthew O'DayCan Jack MacDowell, the first flying policeman on the force, save his dad from stop-at-nothing...
Movie pageThe Rustle of Silk
as BlytheLola de Breze loves Lord Arthur Fallaray from afar, though there seems to be no way to bring...
Movie pageRed Hot Tires
as Honorable R.C. LowdenThe first time Al Jones sees Elizabeth Lowden, he becomes so distracted that he runs his car...
Movie pageThe Baby Cyclone
as Mr. WebsterA woman thinks a small dog is an angel pet in this silent comedy.
Movie pageThe Gay Defender
as Commissioner AinsworthReal-life outlaw Joaquin Murietta, who (according to this film, anyway) is a latter-day Robin...
Movie pageThe Avalanche
as John HarveyA woman with a gambling addiction finds that her daughter is threatened by the same tendencies.
Movie pageThe Misleading Widow
as Mr. MacFarlandThe Misleading Widow is a 1919 silent film comedy starring Billie Burke as Betty Taradine. It...
Movie pageRomance of a Rogue
as uncreditedA low-key silent drama of a man seeking vengeance on the villain whose lies sent him to prison...
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