Marie Eline
Actor · 1902 – 1981 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Marie Eline was an American silent film child actress and sister of Grace Eline. Nicknamed The Thanhouser Kid she began acting for the Thanhouser Company in New Rochelle, New York at the age of eight and starred in exactly one-hundred films between 1910 and 1914.
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Movie6.2DramaWith The Old Curiosity Shop and David Copperfield, both released in 1911, and Nicholas Nickleby in 1912, Thanhouser established itself as producer of the best Dickens adaptations in American film.
Nicholas Nickleby
1912 · 3 votes
Movie5.5DramaRomanceAfter a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Jane Eyre
1910 · 2 votes
- Movie7.0Drama
Happy in the love of his devoted wife and their child, a young businessman found life's pathway pleasant. Then the greatest of sorrows came; his wife died and he was plunged into gloom.
The Warning
1912 · 1 votes
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A wealthy miner, having no near relatives, leaves his two little daughters to the guardianship of a former chum of his, who had left the west with a fortune and returned to his old home in an eastern city. The guardian is rather overwhelmed by his responsibilities, but induces his old aunt to come and keep house for him, and prepares to give his charges a hearty welcome. The guardian is a young man, and is surprised to find that one of his wards is of marriageable age, beautiful and vivacious. He promptly proceeds to lose his heart to her, and while she admires him immensely the girl is finally thoroughly impressed with the idea that her guardian would gladly be rid of her. T
The Tomboy
1911
Movie5.9HorrorDr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1912 · 40 votes
Movie9.0DramaThe husband was stern, solemn and never could understand why anyone should laugh. The wife didn't have much sense, perhaps, but she was full of life and laughter. Why they should have married was a mystery; that there should have come a matrimonial shipwreck was hardly a surprise.
Her Secret
1912 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0Drama
When the two little daughters of a young widower are told that he is preparing to bring up to the house to see them, a young lady who is to be their new mamma, they are at once plunged into the depths of despair. They feel that their home will be no longer bearable if they are to have a stepmother, so they run away to go out in the world to earn their own living.
The Stepmother
1911 · 1 votes
Movie5.3DramaAn indictment of the evils of child labor, the film was controversial in its time for its use of actual footage of children employed in a working mill.
The Cry of the Children
1912 · 15 votes
Movie8.0DramaA kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.
The Old Curiosity Shop
1911 · 1 votes
Movie7.5DramaA recreation of the Thanhouser Studio fire of 13 January 1913, it includes the rescue of a small child from the flaming building.
When the Studio Burned
1913 · 2 votes
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Movie10.0DramaThe merchant had succeeded in business because he was utterly heartless and had ground down all opposition. His employees hated him, his competitors feared him, and the servants in his home lived in mortal dread of him.
Coals of Fire
1914 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaBased on the play by Henrik Ibsen.
A Doll's House
1911 · 2 votes
Movie10.0DramaBased on the novel of the same name by Mrs. Henry Wood (Ellen Wood).
East Lynne
1912 · 1 votes
Movie5.8DramaThe first screen adaptation of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel to star a black man in the title role.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1914 · 12 votes
Movie9.0DramaTed, a tiny orphan sees his first circus parade and is much impressed with it. So much so, in fact, that he follows the line of march to the "Big Tent," and manages to get a free ticket by helping to care for the animals. So he became a circus stowaway.
A Circus Stowaway
1911 · 1 votes
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Ten Nights in a Bar Room
1910 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaFamily drama of a brother and sister who take to the stage.
The Tiniest of Stars
1913 · 2 votes
Movie8.0DramaThanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood, Thanhouser released the three films over the course of three weeks beginning on October 17, 1911, one 1,000 foot reel per week.
David Copperfield
1911 · 1 votes
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The banker's motto was "Everyone for himself, and me first." The girl believed in aiding the poor, and that wealth carried with it an obligation to be useful. The father admired his beautiful daughter, even though he did not understand her. She loved him and hoped some day to bring him to a realization of his duty toward the helpless and friendless. Before this happened, the clash came.
Movie9.0DramaRomanceThe myth, which is beautifully told on the screen, shows the stages of the struggle between the little love God and his inveterate enemy, Satan.
The Tempter and Dan Cupid
1911 · 1 votes
Movie10.0DramaRomanceA young missionary, filled with religious fervor, joyfully accepts the post to carry the gospel to a section of Japan, where white men are not known. His wife and little daughter go with him, and he starts for his station with native guides and bearers.
The Buddhist Priestess
1911 · 1 votes
Movie6.0CrimeA messenger boy is wrongfully accused of stealing bonds worth $20,000. Luckily, a film crew is shooting a moving picture on the same street. The boy's accuser has the police convinced, until...
The Evidence of the Film
1913 · 22 votes
Movie7.0ComedyDramaDottie was very proud of her great big beautiful doll but sometimes they are in danger of getting broke. And that was what happened to "Beautiful Bess" and it nearly broke her mother's tiny heart.
Dottie's New Doll
1912 · 1 votes