Charles Kent Movies

  • 1911
    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

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    A condensed silent film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and its subsequent Reign of Terror.

    A Tale of Two Cities
  • 1911
    Hypnotising the Hypnotist

    Hypnotising the Hypnotist

    Hypnotising the Hypnotist

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    As a bonus to this year’s screening of The Boatswain’s Mate, festival attendees can also enjoy “Vitagraph Girl” Florence...

    Hypnotising the Hypnotist
  • 1913
    Put Yourself in Their Place

    Put Yourself in Their Place

    Put Yourself in Their Place

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    A comedy short directed by James Young and starring Clara Kimball Young and himself.

    Put Yourself in Their Place
  • 1916
    Kennedy Square

    Kennedy Square

    Kennedy Square

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    At a dance on his parents' plantation in the early nineteenth century, Harry Rutter wins a duel with Langdon Willetts, but loses his fiancée,...

    Kennedy Square
  • 1920
    The Birth of a Soul

    The Birth of a Soul

    The Birth of a Soul

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    Mountain families feud.

    The Birth of a Soul
  • 1912
    An Innocent Theft

    An Innocent Theft

    An Innocent Theft

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    Out of desperation, poor Joe, who lives with his sick mother, steals money from the church’s collection. His mother finds out, and wants him to...

    An Innocent Theft
  • 1912
    The Awakening of Bianca

    The Awakening of Bianca

    The Awakening of Bianca

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    Angelo and his daughter Bianca are poor Italian immigrants. They sell fruit and vegetables on the street with the help of Nicola, who is in love with...

    The Awakening of Bianca
  • 1912
    She Never Knew

    She Never Knew

    She Never Knew

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    Left with the care of his little grandchild through the death of his daughter, old Mr. Blinn tries in every way to give her the cure and attention...

    She Never Knew
  • 1914
    The Christian

    The Christian

    The Christian

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    Glory Quayle, a natural-born mimic, leaves her country home, reaches London, goes on the stage, gains fame and affluence. John Storm, her country...

    The Christian
  • 2016
    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

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    A compilation of scenes from Shakespeare adaptations made in the earliest days of cinema, including versions of King Lear, Twelfth Night, Hamlet,...

    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
  • 1911
    Lady Godiva

    Lady Godiva

    Lady Godiva

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    The story of how Lady Godiva came to ride naked through the streets of Coventry.

    Lady Godiva
  • 1911
    War

    War

    War

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    In the gray dawn of an October day, as the inhabitants of a village street in Tripoli are engaged in the enjoyment of their several pursuits of life,...

    War
  • 1911
    A Reformed Santa Claus

    A Reformed Santa Claus

    A Reformed Santa Claus

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    The employees of Harrison's mine have been out on strike for a long time. The men wait for him until he is leaving his office in the evening. They...

    A Reformed Santa Claus
  • 1911
    Madge of the Mountains

    Madge of the Mountains

    Madge of the Mountains

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    Harry Brownley, son of a rich New Yorker, reads a newspaper account of U.S. Revenue officers' plan to raid an illicit distillery in the Tennessee...

    Madge of the Mountains
  • 1912
    As You Like It

    As You Like It

    As You Like It

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    After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her...

    As You Like It
  • 1914
    An Easter Lily

    An Easter Lily

    An Easter Lily

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    The third in the series, An Easter "Lily" takes on upstairs/downstairs race relations with childhood candor. Following his family’s African...

    An Easter Lily
  • 1912
    The Toymaker

    The Toymaker

    The Toymaker

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    An old German toymaker, Hans Greyburg, living in a little flat on the east side of New York, while engaged one day making and dressing dolls, is...

    The Toymaker
  • 1914
    A Million Bid

    A Million Bid

    A Million Bid

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    Agnes Belgradin is in love with a young doctor, Loring Brent. When Agnes' father dies, her mother takes her on a trip abroad. She insists that the...

    A Million Bid
  • 1913
    The Swan Girl

    The Swan Girl

    The Swan Girl

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    A wealthy young fellow during vacation becomes infatuated with a poor country girl.

    The Swan Girl
  • 1910
    Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy

    Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy

    Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy

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    Directed by J. Stuart Blackton.

    Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy