Joseph De Grasse
Director · 1873 – 1940 · Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
Most famous for his work directing with his wife Ida May Park.
Movies10
Movie5.7AdventureA 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried treasure, kidnaping and Indian raids. He saves his father and returns to school just in time to win a decisive baseball game with his remarkable pitching and hitting.
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
1936 · 3 votes
Movie4.7ActionWesternWhen John Mason's father is killed, John is wounded. Attracted to his nurse Alice, a conflict arises between him and his friend Ben who plans to marry Alice. John later finds the killer of his father but goes to face him not knowing Ben has removed the bullets from his gun.
The Dawn Rider
1935 · 34 votes
Movie6.0DramaThe story of a young woman living in the wilderness.
The Place Beyond the Winds
1916 · 2 votes
- MovieDrama
Helen MacDermott, daughter of the Factor at Bear Lake, has been carefully and religiously brought up by her widowed father. Bob Brandt, a dashing young gambler and adventurer, stops at Bear Lake in his wanderings, and having occasion to visit the post to buy supplies, he becomes acquainted with Helen. She quickly surrenders to his charms.
- Movie8.0Western
Although Nell Barclay is very young, she has succeeded in falling in love with Ralph Tracy, a big, manly ranch owner and friend of her father. Louis Potosi, a neighbor, is also in love with Nell. The two suitors attend the round-up held on the Barclay ranch and pay court to the pretty girl while watching the roping and branding of the cattle.
Jealousy on the Ranch
1912 · 1 votes
Movie9.0DramaAfter graduating from a fashionable finishing school and touring Europe with her father, Selina Peake returns to the United States, where her father is accidentally killed after losing his fortune in a gambling den. Selina is reduced to teaching in a high school in the Dutch community at High Prarie near Chicago. She boards in the farmhouse of Klass Poole, a dull-witted market gardener, and finally marries Pervus DeJong, a poor and backward farmer. She shares the drudgery of her husband's futile life and finds happiness only in their small son, Dirk, whom she calls "So-Big."
So Big
1924 · 1 votes
- Movie
A western short from 1912 starring Joseph De Grasse & Edna Maison.
Movie8.0WesternOur hero catches a gang of bank robbers while taking time out to romance the banker's pretty daughter.
The Cowboy Kid
1928 · 1 votes
Movie7.0WesternAn unscrupulous lawyer uses alcohol to swindle an innocent family.
The Drunkard
1935 · 1 votes
- Movie7.0DramaRomance
Jack Thompson asks "Boss" Barnet for his daughter's hand, and the wise old man asks him how much money he has in the bank. Jack is embarrassed and the "boss" tells him that when he has $2,500 he will consent to the wedding. The young people are disappointed by the turn of affairs, and to hasten the wedding the girl hits upon a clever ruse.
The $2500 Bride
1912 · 1 votes