Movies: Frank Powell

  • 1909
    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat (1909)

    A Corner in Wheat

    6.21909HD

    On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who wor...

    A Corner in Wheat
  • 1909
    The Country Doctor

    The Country Doctor (1909)

    The Country Doctor

    6.21909HD

    While caring for his sick daughter, a doctor is called away to the sickbed of a neighbor. He finds the neighbor gravely ill, and ignores his wife's pleas to come home and care for his own daughter, who has taken a turn for the worse....

    The Country Doctor
  • 1915
    A Fool There Was

    A Fool There Was (1915)

    A Fool There Was

    5.21915HD

    John Schuyler, a happily married lawyer, is appointed diplomat and sent to England. Due to an unfortunate accident, his wife and child can not come along with him. On the ship to England, Schuyler meets the notorious Vampire - a relentless gold digge...

    A Fool There Was
  • 1909
    The Mended Lute

    The Mended Lute (1909)

    The Mended Lute

    4.51909HD

    In an Indian tribe, a girl escapes from her father and suitor to be with the man she loves....

    The Mended Lute
  • 1909
    The Son's Return

    The Son's Return (1909)

    The Son's Return

    5.61909HD

    A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parents' inn. They don't recognize him, but noticing his fat wallet, plan to rob him....

    The Son's Return
  • 1909
    The Voice of the Violin

    The Voice of the Violin (1909)

    The Voice of the Violin

    4.71909HD

    A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich capitalist's house. When he realizes it's Helen's house, he tries to stop the plan....

    The Voice of the Violin
  • 1909
    Nursing a Viper

    Nursing a Viper (1909)

    Nursing a Viper

    4.21909HD

    During the French Revolution, a wealthy couple lives safely by professing republican beliefs. When a mob attacks a nearby chateau an aristocrat bursts into the couple's home. They save his life by disguising him as a servant, but he soon forces his a...

    Nursing a Viper
  • 1909
    Fools of Fate

    Fools of Fate (1909)

    Fools of Fate

    4.41909HD

    Fanny is the wife of Ben Webster, a trapper, and while he is an affectionate and dutiful husband, she yearns for something which appears better than her lot. She reasons: "Have I not youth and beauty and attainments far above this environment? Why sh...

    Fools of Fate
  • 1909
    The Light That Came

    The Light That Came (1909)

    The Light That Came

    4.11909HD

    A disfigured young woman with two beautiful sisters is courted by a blind man. Will he still love her when his sight is restored?...

    The Light That Came
  • 1910
    Faithful

    Faithful (1910)

    Faithful

    4.51910HD

    Adonese is returning home from seeing the woman he is courting, and he is driving around a corner when his car accidentally brushes against the tramp 'Faithful' and knocks him over. Feeling sorry for him, Adonese helps him up and buys him a new suit ...

    Faithful
  • 1910
    All on Account of the Milk

    All on Account of the Milk (1910)

    All on Account of the Milk

    5.31910HD

    The hero, a young contractor, is mistaken by the heroine for a laborer, while he thinks she is the maid although she is the daughter of the manor. The hero continues to represent himself as a laborer in order to see the maid. The daughter, in order t...

    All on Account of the Milk
  • 1909
    The Necklace

    The Necklace (1909)

    The Necklace

    41909HD

    Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to replace it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but the Kendricks never learns the truth; Husband a...

    The Necklace
  • 1909
    His Duty

    His Duty (1909)

    His Duty

    3.11909HD

    It's Bob Allen's twenty-first birthday. His mother and his brother Jack, a policeman present him with a cap, personalized with his initals in the lining. Jack then goes to work and Bob goes out also. Later in the evening, Jack is called to the scene ...

    His Duty
  • 1909
    The Cardinal's Conspiracy

    The Cardinal's Conspiracy (1909)

    The Cardinal's Conspiracy

    3.61909HD

    A royal woman rejects her arranged marriage. The cardinal hatches a plan: the suitor will shave and change clothes. He arranges with 4 clowns to stage an attack on the princess which he easily repels. It works; the princess falls for him, especially ...

    The Cardinal's Conspiracy
  • 1909
    The Indian Runner's Romance

    The Indian Runner's Romance (1909)

    The Indian Runner's Romance

    31909HD

    An Indian comforts a dying prospector in his last moments. In exchange, the prospector tells him the location of his gold claim. A group of cowboys tries to get the information and go as far as kidnapping the Indian's wife....

    The Indian Runner's Romance
  • 1909
    The Broken Locket

    The Broken Locket (1909)

    The Broken Locket

    3.51909HD

    George Peabody is a young man who has been giving free rein to his inclinations, the principal one being drink. One might have concluded he was lost, but there was the chance which the hand of Providence always bestows in the person of pretty little ...

    The Broken Locket
  • 1910
    Over Silent Paths

    Over Silent Paths (1910)

    Over Silent Paths

    4.71910HD

    In the heart of the American west, a miner toils day after day at his rocker box while his young daughter keeps his camp. His daughter persuades him to return to civilization, where they may enjoy the fruits of their labor. Both are happy in the anti...

    Over Silent Paths
  • 1910
    A Gold Necklace

    A Gold Necklace (1910)

    A Gold Necklace

    5.51910HD

    Mazie lends her necklace to Nellie, her guest. Nellie is asleep in a hammock when Sam, her sweetheart, arrives in his auto. He awakens Nellie with a kiss. As she starts up she drops the necklace in the grass and their efforts to find it prove futile....

    A Gold Necklace
  • 1909
    The Faded Lilies

    The Faded Lilies (1909)

    The Faded Lilies

    2.21909HD

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

    The Faded Lilies
  • 1909
    Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

    Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (1909)

    Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

    3.21909HD

    Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a different port. Emily waits faithfully for six years, finally becoming dangerously ill. When Bill suddenly ...

    Lines of White on a Sullen Sea