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A jilted aunt refuses to let her niece marry a violinist's nephew.
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Molly Bawn. British silent drama movie. Directed by Cecil M Hepworth. Starring Alma Taylor, Stewart Rome an Violet Hopson. adaptation of the1878 Irish novel of the same name by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. Molly Bawn the novel by M. W. Hungerford contains her most famous idiom: "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." It is also referenced in chapter 8 of James Joyce's Ulysses.
In Scotland an orphan competes with a prince for the chief's daughter and saves her from a wicked duke.
Chrissie White, one of Hepworth Studios' biggest stars, heads up this feisty battle-of-the-sexes comedy about an independent young lady who, for the sake of a rich husband, poses as the epitome of Victorian femininity - weak, docile and submissive. But when he steps out of line the gloves come off to reveal 'Physical Culture Phyllis', who punches well above her weight!
Romantic and slapstick mishaps on a golf course.
An Earl's disowned son becomes a chauffeur, loves a landlady, and is jailed for theft.
A ten-part series of comedies in which a man repeatedly gets into trouble with his wife.
In India an engineer blackmails a girl over her gambling brother.
In China a washerwoman's son uses a magician's lamp to marry a Princess.
A Prussian lieutenant rapes a girl in 1870. He is killed by their son in 1914.
A soap factory heir poses as a worker to reform conditions, and is saved from an anarchist by a flower girl.
A Scottish Laird weds a peasant's niece who falls in love with his nephew.....
A girl's beau poses as a burglar to fool her boastful father.
After his brother's suicide, Alec Dale is determined to get revenge on the woman that he believes drove him to his death.
A Lord poses as a stableboy and rides a girl's horse when a crooked knight injures her jockey.
In Canada a man investigates his brother's death and saves a suspected girl from kidnap.
