Spottiswoode Aitken

Born: 1868-04-15


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The Birth of a Nation

as Dr. Cameron
Released: 1915-02-08

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons,...

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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

as Brown Eyes' Father (French Story)
Released: 1916-09-04

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven...

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The Eagle

as Dubrovsky's Father (uncredited)
Released: 1925-11-08

Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II....

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Manslaughter

as Member of the Jury (uncredited)
Released: 1922-09-24

Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia's fun comes to an end when she accidentally causes the death of...

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Monte Cristo

as Abbé Faria
Released: 1922-09-03

A film adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by...

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The Avenging Conscience

as The Uncle
Released: 1914-08-02

Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark...

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The Battle

as (uncredited)
Released: 1911-11-06

Union soldiers march off to battle amid cheering crowds. After the battle turns against the...

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Home, Sweet Home

as James Smith - Mary's Father
Released: 1914-05-16

John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his...

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The Trap

as The Factor
Released: 1922-05-08

A miner's happiness is destroyed when a rival steals his mine. He becomes obsessed with revenge,...

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Nomads of the North

as Old Roland
Released: 1920-09-25

A Canadian Mountie allows an innocent fugitive to escape with the women he loves.

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Merry-Go-Round

as Minister of War / Gisella's Father
Released: 1923-07-01

A nobleman, posing as a necktie salesman, falls in love with the daughter of a circus puppeteer,...

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I Am Not a Racist

as the father
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A parody of D. W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation", "I Am Not a Racist" rearranges the scenes...

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The Power of the Press

as Sports Writer
Released: 1928-10-30

The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his...

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The Young Rajah

as Caleb
Released: 1922-11-11

A young man raised in the American South discovers he is an Indian prince whose throne was taken...

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The Flying Torpedo

as Bartholomew Thompson
Released: 1916-03-12

In the future (1921), an alliance of several foreign countries plot to attack the US. American...

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How Could You, Jean?

as Rufus Bonner
Released: 1918-06-29

A lost Film. Mary Pickford plays a socialite who, having lost her fortune, takes a job as a...

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Rough-Riding Romance

as The King
Released: 1919-08-24

Dreamer dairyman Phineas Dobbs of Cow Hollow suddenly acquires a fortune when oil is discovered...

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The Wicked Darling

as Fadem
Released: 1919-12-25

A slum girl is forced to steal for a living. After she swipes a rich society's matron's...

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The Americano

as Presidente de Castalar
Released: 1916-12-23

Doug is an American mining engineer. Pres. Valdez of Paragonia wants him to reopen the country's...

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Those Who Dare

as Thorne Wtherell
Released: 1924-11-15

Captain Manning, a seasoned salt, is ordered to remove his battered ship, the Swallow, from the...

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Beauty and the Rogue

as Benjamin Wilson
Released: 1918-01-29

Humanitarian Roberta induces her father to hire former convict, Bill, as his gardener. When she...

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The Angel of Contention

as Nettie's Father
Released: 1914-07-05

Nettie is beloved by all the boys in the mining camp. Magoon, a big, jovial miner, loves her...

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The Fire Patrol

as Captain John Ferguson
Released: 1924-08-14

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Accused

as Eagle Eye
Released: 1925-12-03

Cyrus Braidwood has a secret. His daughter Helen isn't actually his daughter--her father is a...

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The Two-Gun Man

as Dad Randall
Released: 1926-06-13

Dean Randall is a hero of the Great War who comes home to his horse and his father's ranch. When...

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An Innocent Magdalene

as Col. Raleigh
Released: 1916-06-18

When Dorothy's Southern, aristocratic father Colonel Raleigh refuses to let her marry Forbes...

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Her Kingdom of Dreams

as David Rutledge
Released: 1919-09-21

A young girl living a secluded and unsophisticated life is suddenly thrust into a great wealth...

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The Coast Patrol

as Capt. Slocum
Released: 1925-07-18

Coast Patrol was a threadbare silent 5-reeler starring Kenneth MacDonald as an officer in the...

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At the End of the World

as Terence O'Day
Released: 1921-08-14

This dramatic adventure finds the flirtatious Cherry O'Day as the daughter of the Shanghai...

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Cheerful Givers

as Rev. John Deady
Released: 1917-04-21

A 1917 film directed by Paul Powell.

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Evangeline

as Benedict Bellefontaine
Released: 1919-08-19

In the Canadian province of Acadia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their...

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Pioneer's Gold

as Bob Hartley (as Spottswood Aitken)
Released: 1924-12-01

An old pioneer wants his brother's children whom he has never met to inherit his wealth, but a...

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A Dangerous Game

as uncredited
Released: 1922-12-17

Gretchen Ann runs away from her foster parents but is sheltered first by Bill Kelley, a train...

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Beyond

as Rufus Southerne
Released: 1921-09-04

Avis Langley's dying mother begs her to look after Avis's errant brother and continues after...

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The White Circle

as Bernard Huddlestone
Released: 1920-08-22

Having endangered his life by foolishly gambling away funds entrusted to him by the Carbonari,...

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Souls Triumphant

as Josiah Vale
Released: 1917-05-19

Lillian Vale is the naïve and unworldly daughter of minister Josiah Vale. Swept off her feet by...

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Who Cares?

as Mr. Ludlow
Released: 1919-01-25

A vivacious, carefree young girl is disgusted by the thought of growing old. In her despondency...

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A Woman's Awakening

as Judge Cotter
Released: 1917-03-24

A 1917 film directed by Chester Withey.

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Captain Kidd, Jr.

as Augus MacTavish
Released: 1919-04-05

An old man wills a map to his grandson, with instructions showing a buried treasure, but it is...

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The Secret Garden

as Archibald Craven
Released: 1919-01-12

A young British girl born and raised in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She...

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Fixing a Flirt

as Headwaiter
Released: 1912-11-01

Instead of paying his landlady, a man invites a seamstress out for dinner. To tease him her...

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