Robert Brower

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1850-07-14

Point Pleasant, New York, USA

Biography

Crew Roles

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {59}

1926-03-14 0

Home Cured

Johnny is a hypochondriac and he spends all of his time fussing over his health instead of paying attention to his lovely wife. The wife and the family doctor pretend he is going to die -- and behave ...
Genre :Comedy

Art Salesman

1925-04-26 0

Fifth Avenue Models

A model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is ruined. In order to pay for it, she asks her father, an artist, for the money. In order to get the money, th ...
Genre :Drama

Andre Lukovsky

1916-11-13 8

The Cossack Whip

Feodor Turov, chief of the Russian Czar's secret police, orders his Cossacks to attack a village he believes to be infested with rebels. The Cossacks attack the village and massacre almost everyone, a ...
Genre :Drama

The Boss

1915-11-12 0

The Truth About Helen

Helen Moore (Grace Williams) runs off with the nephew of Senator Foote, but when their car breaks down, they go to a hotel. A conference is going on there, and the boss politico is choosing his candid ...
Genre :Drama

Parson Neil

1920-10-17 0

A City Sparrow

A drama starring Ethel Clayton. Milly West (Clayton) is a dancer who has her heart bent on stardom. She has an admirer in country boy Tim Ennis (Walter Hiers), who lives in the same boarding house as ...
Genre :Drama

Farmer (uncredited)

1933-11-03 7.501

The Invisible Man

After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost. ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Butler

1922-05-27 0

Fools First

Tommy Frazer is one of a gang of crooks lead by "Tony the Wop". Frazer gets caught and is sent up the river for three years on a forgery rap. When he gets out of prison, he finds his girl, Ann Whittak ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Horatio Whipple

1923-07-15 0

Racing Hearts

Automobile maker John Kent is an old-fashioned sort who refuses to advertise his car line. His daughter Ginger, however, is determined to get him some publicity and goes speeding around town in one of ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Ferdinand Murrieta

1927-12-10 0

The Gay Defender

Real-life outlaw Joaquin Murietta, who (according to this film, anyway) is a latter-day Robin Hood, dedicated to driving land-grabbers and corrupt politicians out of Spanish California. ...
Genre :Drama, Western, Romance

Stage Manager (uncredited)

1928-04-14 7.342

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but both fall in love with the same young woman. ...
Genre :Drama

Professor Huxley

1922-12-10 0

Thirty Days

John Cadwalader Floyd gets himself into a lot of trouble when hot-headed Italian Giacomo Polenta finds him in the arms of his wife, Rosa. ...
Genre :Comedy

Herbert Brewster

1917-03-17 6

The Mystery of the Double Cross

Originally written for Pearl White, this silent serial is a great action-packed adventure starring Molly King and Leon Bary. This serial had fifteen chapters, each one two reels in length. The chapter ...
Genre :Adventure, Mystery

Doctor Oppenheim

1917-05-28 0

The Tell-Tale Step

Giovanni Pallazzi, a former member of the Black Hand, an Italian criminal organization, comes to America with his blind daughter Lucia and prospers. Hearing of his success, his former associates deman ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

James Montrose

1915-06-25 0

Through Turbulent Waters

The west is the stamping ground for Paul Temple and his thespian associates. He is talking with his sweetheart, Jane Dinsmore, as Alice Robinson, Jane's intimate friend, enters with a letter from an e ...
Genre :Drama

Director of Union Realty

1914-01-31 5

The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan

An early Thomas Edison short. A young woman is kidnapped while attending a play in Chinatown. A reporter attends another play in Chinatown, is likewise kidnapped and rescues the young woman. Preserve ...
Genre :Comedy

Dr. Martin

1921-03-13 0

The Faith Healer

A traveling preacher has, through his faith, the power to heal, but loses it when he falls in love. Considered lost. ...
Genre :Drama

The Enlightened Employer

1912-10-04 4.5

The Usurer's Grip

Here with the Edison Company -- most notably Charles Ogle as the usurer -- we see a 'typical' case of the victims of usury. Although offered as a 'realistic' view of the effects of usury, it veers fre ...
Genre :

Butler

1921-05-08 0

The Lost Romance

Dr. Allen Erskine's maiden aunt Elizabeth attempts to save her nephew's floundering marriage by staging the kidnaping of her nephew's son, in the hope that the married couple will be drawn closer toge ...
Genre :Drama

Minister to the King (uncredited)

1928-01-30 7.3

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Mr. Osborne

1915-10-05 0

Vanity Fair

In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society. ...
Genre :Drama

The Father

1925-10-07 5.5

The Movies

Silent comedy about a poor country bumpkin who goes to Hollywood to make good. ...
Genre :Comedy

King Augustus III

1919-11-30 6.2

Hawthorne of the U.S.A.

American law clerks Anthony Hamilton Hawthorne and Rodney Blake are nearly broke in Monte Carlo when Hawthorne breaks the bank. While driving through the impoverished kingdom of Bovinia, Hawthorne fal ...
Genre :Adventure, Comedy, Romance

Mr. Langdon

1912-01-09 5.7

Thirty Days at Hard Labor

Jack must prove himself before Beatrice's father will allow him to continue seeing his daughter. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

The ambassador

1913-01-21 6

The Ambassador's Daughter

The theft of an important document from the ambassador's residence leads his daughter to investigate the crime. ...
Genre :

Thomas Adams, the editor

1912-11-27 6

The Totville Eye

A printer and his young assistant take over a local newspaper while the editor is away. ...
Genre :Comedy

Hugo Kermaier

1923-09-24 5.8

Adam's Rib

Michael Ramsay only has time for gathering his fortune in wheat. His wife seeks comfort elsewhere and, to avoid a scandal, her daughter Matilda assumes her mother's guilt. Ramsay nearly goes broke but ...
Genre :Drama

Hendry Munn

1921-12-25 7

The Little Minister

In 1840 Scotland, a young lass named Babbie revels in the country life and frolics with the locals, simple weavers whose livelihood is threatened by increasing industrialization. When Lord Rintoul att ...
Genre :Drama

The Minister

1921-04-21 3.5

Peck's Bad Boy

This portrayal of small town life before the War is based on a small boys determination to get to see the circus, over all obstacles. Escaped lions, lightheaded blackmail of his father, and playfully ...
Genre :Comedy

Mr. Reed - President of the Occidental Trust Co.

1913-07-22 5

A Proposal from the Duke

Episode of a romantic serial starring Mary Fuller. Mary is looking for a man, and this time she wants an aristocratic gentleman. ...
Genre :

1913-11-11 5

The Doctor's Duty

A socially-minded drama about a doctor who keeps his fiancée waiting at their engagement party, because a sick child needs help. ...
Genre :Drama

M. G. Lord

1912-06-04 0

The High Cost of Living

Forbidden from marrying the man she loves by her wealthy businessman father because he is too poor Mildred Lord determines to find a solution. Attempting to live within the means her fiancée could aff ...
Genre :Drama

Dick Donaldson

1926-09-02 0

The Honeymoon Express

The members of the Lambert household do not get along with each other, so Margaret and her youngest daughter Mary leave their home. Margaret becomes an interior director, resulting in her regaining he ...
Genre :Drama

Count of Pomerania

1920-03-14 0

Jack Straw

Jack Straw (Warwick) is an iceman who becomes a waiter to be closer to the girl (McComas) he is interested in. Later, to impress her, he impersonates an Archduke from Pomerania. A Count from Pomerania ...
Genre :Comedy

Stockbroker

1916-01-26 4.5

The Innocence of Ruth

The young Ruth Travers, left an orphan after the death of her father financially ruined by Mortimer Reynolds, is welcomed at home by Jimmy Carter, a young millionaire who becomes her guardian. Ruth's ...
Genre :Drama

Don José della Guerda

1922-11-26 0

Singed Wings

Spanish dancer Bonita della Guerda has a dream in which she is killed by a jester after declaring her love for a prince. Because she fears the dream will come true, she dares not reveal her love for P ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Scotch Lawyer

1921-04-24 0

What Every Woman Knows

Alick Wylie agrees to give railroad porter John Shand $300 to help him secure his education and political ambitions on condition that his daughter Maggie has the option of marrying him within five yea ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

The King

1923-11-26 0

Long Live the King

A young crown prince, wishing to be just an ordinary boy, runs away with his friend. The king dies, and when the prince does not appear, the people begin to rise in revolution. When the crown prince f ...
Genre :Drama

(uncredited)

1930-11-08 5.4

Abraham Lincoln

A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early years as a country lawyer; his marriage to Mary Todd ...
Genre :History, Drama

1915-03-05 5

The Voice of the Violin

The Voice of the Violin: A Drama (1915) is a half-hour tragic romance of Marjorie (Helen Fulton) & Jack (Pat O'Malley). Marjorie's at the piano. Jack's shaving & giving some affection to the terrier w ...
Genre :

John Atkinson

1914-11-20 0

What Could She Do?

The death of her father brought Sylvia Fairfax face to face with conditions which she was unequipped to handle, and, after an unsuccessful attempt to fill the position of governess in the Windermere h ...
Genre :

Uncle Rufus

1920-10-24 0

Held by the Enemy

During the Civil War, Rachel Hayne, a young widow, is among those "held by the enemy" when her old family home is within the lines occupied by the Northern troops. Protected by Colonel Prescott from l ...
Genre :Drama

Blind Sims

1928-09-22 7.1

Beggars of Life

After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of hobos, and steal a car in th ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Crime

Sam Beasley

1927-01-23 0

The Last Trail

The robberies on Jasper Carrol's stages have been so frequent that the stage line plans to hold a stagecoach race with the winner getting the new contract. Tom foils Cal Barker's attempt to kill him a ...
Genre :Action, Western

John Wilson

1913-03-25 0

Bread on the Waters

A son, down and out on liquor, finds redemption. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1912-12-23 0

An Old Fashioned Elopement

Short comedy ...
Genre :

The General

1913-03-05 0

A Letter to Uncle Sam

Uncle Sam is mistaken for Marion's uncle Sam. ...
Genre :Drama

Tim's Father

1912-11-18 0

Tim

Tim spends his days running with a railroad gang which frustrates his struggling parents. When his father falls ill Tim reluctantly gets a job begrudging being forced into that position, but when even ...
Genre :Drama

Dr. Burnett

1913-04-01 0

With the Eyes of the Blind

Ruthless stockbroker John McLane has ruined James Horton through reckless money management. McLane is extremely hard in business matters. When Horton’s son, Walter, confronts McLane they have a stormy ...
Genre :Drama

Thomas Martin

1913-01-31 6

The Bells

At the express wish of her father, Lucy Martin marries Leo Noakes, a stingy man and one twice her age. When they are at church one Sunday a fire breaks out and everybody manages to escape with the exc ...
Genre :Drama

The Prime Minister

1916-02-09 0

When Love Is King

Felix, the King of Wallonia, has to marry Louise, Princess of the neighboring State of Trebizond. The old Prince, her father, craves the elixir of youth, and gets drunk so often that Trebizond is in b ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mr. Crosby

1917-01-01 0

The Last Sentence

George Crosby, a New York lawyer, with a passion for painting, wearied of his legal duties, sails for Brittany, where he meets Renée Kerouac, a fisher-maiden, and sketches her as a Corregan, a fairy w ...
Genre :Drama

Uncle Issacs

1919-12-01 0

The Beauty Market

A young woman agrees to marry a man for his money, only to fall in love with another and marry him instead. However, old secrets come to light and threaten their new relationship. ...
Genre :Drama

Mountain Bishop

1920-08-06 0

A Cumberland Romance

When Easter Hicks, a Kentucky mountain girl, becomes infatuated with Clayton, a civil engineer from the city, her father Pap Hicks vows to kill Clayton. Sherd Raines, a young mountaineer who loves Eas ...
Genre :Drama

1925-07-14 0

The Thoroughbred

Bob Beemis comes to New York City hoping to get his family entrenched in the high-society circuit, but only succeeds in making friends with one person in the social whirl, Archie de Rennsaler. They pa ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

The Kleptomaniac

1926-02-28 0

Wild Oats Lane

After leaving Sing Sing for serving time for theft, The Boy drifts into a small Pennsylvania town and falls in love with Marie, an innocent local girl. The Boy leaves for New York, first obtaining Mar ...
Genre :Drama

Bishop

1922-10-29 0

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

In trying to decide whom to marry--Rita Pring, the daughter of a South Seas ship captain, or Lady Helen Deene, an Englishwoman with wealth and influence--Burke Hammond consults Professor Jansen, a psy ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Attorney Conkwright

1921-01-09 0

The Jucklins

Pampered debutante Betty Baylock buys a wishing rug from a peddler and wishes for a dark-haired, blue-eyed man, hoping to rid herself of three annoying suitors. However, her wealthy stockbroker father ...
Genre :Drama

Marriage License Clerk

1922-04-16 0

Is Matrimony a Failure?

Mr. and Mrs. Amos Saxby's silver wedding anniversary is interrupted by the surprise elopement of their daughter Margaret with bank clerk Arthur Haviland. Law student Dudley King, and rival suitor for ...
Genre :Comedy

Gen. Jeff

1924-05-05 0

Riders Up

Johnny, a racetrack tout in Tijuana, is unsuccessful in his gambling but leads his New England family to believe he is engaged in a legitimate business. He finally wins on a long shot and intends to r ...
Genre :Drama