Cortland Van Deusen
Actor · b. 1890 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Movie4.4ComedyFantasyLillian Travers, a New York heiress, pops down to Florida to surprise her fiancé, Fred Cassadene, the house doctor at a prominent Saint Augustine hotel. The surprise, however, is Lillian's when she finds Fred in a series of compromising situations with a certain wealthy widow staying there. When she can take no more, Lillian discovers a box forgotten at an old curiosity shop in which lies a hundred-year-old secret: a vial of four rare and exotic African seeds that promises to transform whoever swallows one from a woman to a man or vice versa.
A Florida Enchantment
1914 · 13 votes
- MovieComedy
Henry Murray begins seeing an old flame but tells his wife that he's meeting Mr. Davey, a confirmed woman-hater. He accidentally mixes up notes to his wife and paramour, and his wife begins to suspect another woman.
Movie9.0ComedySidney Edwards finds a horseshoe, but his bad luck starts immediately. After several incidents, his son quietly borrows the horseshoe, perhaps to turn their family's luck around.
A Horseshoe for Luck
1914 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyAfter witnessing a minor accident, a wealthy man falls in love with the nurse who treats the injured person. He cooks up a scheme in which he pretends to be sick in order to see her again.
Wanted, a Nurse
1915 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0Comedy
When a young husband goes off to a college reunion party, his wife leaves one of her gloves in his coat pocket to remind him to come home early. When he finally does return home--late, as always--he pulls out the glove in front of his wife and, not knowing that it was hers to begin with, starts making up a story about how it got there.
The Story of a Glove
1915 · 1 votes
- MovieComedy
- Movie7.0Comedy
Two vaudeville performers, Steve Jenks and Stella Triplight, receive urgent bookings in different towns but find themselves with each other's trunks due to a mix-up by a baggage agent. To perform, they improvise by wearing the wrong clothes – Steve in Stella's dresses and Stella in Steve's suits – and unexpectedly become huge hits, leading them to team up, share their wardrobe, and find romance after discovering their shared success and loneliness.
A Change in Baggage Checks
1914 · 1 votes
Movie5.0DramaMary is forced into shoplifting to keep up with her rich sorority sisters.
The Helpful (?) Sisterhood
1914 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0Comedy
The domestic misadventures of a middle-class couple, Henry and Polly Hannibal. While on vacation at their country bungalow, the couple's relaxation is interrupted by a telegram calling Henry back to his office to handle an important business contract. Finding that the business requires him to travel West to meet a man in person, Henry writes a letter to his wife explaining that he will be gone for some time.
The Homecoming of Henry
1915 · 1 votes