Blanche Forsythe
Acting
Known For
An aristocratic woman, Lady Isabel, leaves her husband and children when she suspects him of adultery, a notion which had been suggested to her by the scheming and murderous Captain Levison. Life on the continent with Levison does not work out as she had envisaged so, eight years later, she returns to England and finds her husband has remarried. She cannot bear to be away from her family and so dons a disguise, gaining employment with them as a governess. When her young son, Willie, dies she is unable to comfort him as she would like, and she too dies.
East Lynne
A cleric's son saves a maid from suicide and she saves him when he is framed for killing a crook's mistress.
The Rogues of London
Coster promises dying mother to care for his brother.
The Heart of a Coster
An explorer is the reincarnated lover of a 2000-year-old queen. First adaptation of H. Rider Haggard's novel, unfortunately lost.
She
A married man's mistress has her revenge by making him an insane dipsomaniac.
The Lure of Drink
'Inventor's wife avenges death by posing as anarchist and exploding their den.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Tube of Death
Cardsharpers gas a drunkard and make him think he has killed his wife, so that he helps them plan a bank raid.
Trapped by London Sharks
'Spy blackmails commander's wife into stealing treaty.' (British Film Catalogue)
O.H.M.S.
The life and loves of Jane Shore, mistress to Edward IV. An early British epic.
Jane Shore
'1837-1901. Main events during Queen Victoria's reign.' (British Film Catalogue)