Gladys Egan

Born: 1900-05-23


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The Unchanging Sea

as The Daughter as a Small Child
Released: 1910-05-05

In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young...

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A Corner in Wheat

as Farmer's Little Daughter
Released: 1909-12-13

On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price...

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The Usurer

as Child of Despairing Mother / One of the Third Debtors
Released: 1910-08-15

A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.

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The Lonely Villa

as uncredited
Released: 1909-06-10

A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and...

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The Sunbeam

as One of the Children in Hallway
Released: 1912-02-26

Set in a tenement, a lonely confirmed bachelor occupies a room across the hall from a dour...

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In the Border States

as uncredited
Released: 1910-06-13

During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he...

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What Drink Did

as One of the Lucas' Children
Released: 1909-06-02

A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially...

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Rose o' Salem Town

as Little Child
Released: 1910-09-25

A young girl living in Salem attracts the attentions of The Puritan. After he's brushed off by...

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A Child of the Ghetto

as Flower Girl
Released: 1910-06-06

After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers...

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The Country Doctor

as Edith Harcourt - Daughter
Released: 1909-07-08

While caring for his sick daughter, a doctor is called away to the sickbed of a neighbor. He...

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His Trust

as uncredited
Released: 1911-01-16

A Confederate officer is called off to war. He leaves his wife and daughter in the care of...

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After Many Years

as The Davis' Daughter
Released: 1908-11-03

A castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she...

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His Trust Fulfilled

as The little orphan
Released: 1911-01-18

Continuing where His Trust (1911) leaves off, George takes care of his deceased master's...

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Romance of a Jewess

as The Daughter
Released: 1908-10-23

This early D.W. Griffith short shows the director's interest in Jewish ghetto life, portrayed...

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An Awful Moment

as The Mowbrays' Daughter
Released: 1908-12-18

After a judge (Harry Solter) does his job and sentences a man, a gypsy woman (Marion Leonard)...

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They Would Elope

as uncredited
Released: 1909-08-09

Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them...

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The Making of a Man

as In First Audience
Released: 1911-10-04

A young woman becomes infatuated with the leading man of a traveling theatrical troupe. She...

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The Rocky Road

as At Church
Released: 1910-01-03

The evils of drink cause a man to separate from his family. In time he becomes sober and...

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A Trap for Santa Claus

as The Rogers Daughter (uncredited)
Released: 1909-12-20

The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entirely.

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The House with Closed Shutters

as On Porch / At Farewell
Released: 1910-08-08

During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to...

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The Zulu's Heart

as The Boer's Daughter
Released: 1908-10-06

A Boer woman and her daughter are captured by Zulu warriors.

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A Drunkard's Reformation

as uncredited
Released: 1909-04-01

A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take...

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His Daughter

as Mary's Little Sister
Released: 1911-02-23

William promises to marry his sweetheart, Mary, after completing medical school. William's...

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The Way of Man

as A Child / At Bide-A-Wee
Released: 1909-06-28

A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to...

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Fate

as At School
Released: 1913-03-22

Sim Sloane and his beloved son were the reprobates of the village, not what would be called...

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His Lost Love

as At Wedding
Released: 1909-10-18

Mary marries James, after jilting his brother Luke. Mary's sister arrives and soon James is...

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The Adventures of Dollie

as Dollie
Released: 1908-07-14

On a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a...

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Two Little Rangers

as Gladys - The Postmaster's Daughter
Released: 1912-08-07

"Wild Bill" Gray is a renegade and a wife-beater. He is about to start on some expedition of...

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The Slave

as A Child
Released: 1909-07-29

A Greek woman marries a struggling sculptor. When he can't support her and their baby, she...

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Through the Breakers

as uncredited
Released: 1909-12-06

A society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl...

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The Faded Lilies

as At Party
Released: 1909-06-17

A disfigured violinist mistakes a token of appreciation for a love bouquet. When he realizes his...

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The Sorrows of the Unfaithful

as Mary - as a Child
Released: 1910-08-22

In a quaint fishing village Bill and Mary are childhood sweethearts. Ten years roll by, and the...

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What's Your Hurry?

as Mary's Sister
Released: 1909-11-01

Papa is proud of his new birthday present, a shotgun. Mary's boyfriend arrives for a visit and...

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