Jeanie Macpherson

AKA: Abbie Jean Macpherson

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1886-05-17

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Crew Roles

The Buccaneer

Adaptation

The Love Mask

Writer

The Ten Commandments

Story

Madam Satan

Writer

Male and Female

Writer

The Affairs of Anatol

Writer

The Devil's Brother

Screenplay

The Golden Bed

Story

The Godless Girl

Story

Manslaughter

Screenplay

The Woman God Forgot

Writer

The Road to Yesterday

Writer

The King of Kings

Story

Dynamite

Dialogue

Saturday Night

Writer

The Heart of Nora Flynn

Writer

Washington Melodrama

Theatre Play

Land of Liberty

Writer

Adam's Rib

Screenplay

Adam's Rib

Story

The Cheat

Scenario Writer

The Golden Chance

Story

Forbidden Fruit

Screenplay

Something to Think About

Story

Joan the Woman

Scenario Writer

A Romance of the Redwoods

Writer

Old Wives for New

Writer

The Captive

Writer

Evidence

Theatre Play

The Little American

Screenplay

Don't Change Your Husband

Story

The King of Kings

Writer

The Buccaneer

Adaptation

Her Man o' War

Writer

For Better, for Worse

Story

Triumph

Writer

The Cheat

Writer

The Whispering Chorus

Writer

The Cheat

Writer

Reap the Wild Wind

Additional Writing

Cleopatra

Researcher

Young April

Writer

Chimmie Fadden Out West

Writer

The Devil Stone

Writer

The Dream Girl

Story

Till I Come Back to You

Writer

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {44}

At Wedding

1911-02-16 0

Fisher Folks

A crippled girl marries a fisherman, who also has eyes for the town flirt. ...

Genre :Drama

In Audience

1909-12-27 5.2

To Save Her Soul

Agnes, a singer in a country church, is practicing one day when a vaudeville manager hears her and offers her a job. Over the objections of the curate who loves her, she accepts the offer and goes to ...

Genre :Drama

Sweatshop Employee / Piano Store Employee

1910-11-14 0

Sunshine Sue

A country girl follows a city suitor, but is left alone and must fend for herself. ...

Genre :Drama

Mary

1914-05-01 0

The Outlaw Reforms

Bill, squatter, while playing it the side of the hill, accidentally discovers silver. ...

Genre :Western

Jeanie Macpherson

1923-08-19 8.5

Hollywood

Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing ma ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

A Servant

1910-12-25 4

Winning Back His Love

A Husband thinks the grass is greener on the other side of the fence. His wife shows him its not. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Bank Customer

1908-12-04 4.8

Money Mad

The central figure is an old miser, a Harpagon of sorts, who, like Frosine, stashes his ill-gotten money in a secret cellar. While the miser is at the bank, exchanging stolen notes for gold coin, a co ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

1908-08-18 2.5

The Fatal Hour

A young woman (Linda Arvidson) is kidnapped by a band of opportunistic Chinese slavers, led by devious Pong Lee (Harry Solter). A resourceful female police operative (Marion Leonard) is determined to ...

Genre :Crime, Thriller, Adventure

1909-04-15 4.1

Confidence

Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail her. When the blackmail plot is exposed, Nellie's husb ...

Genre :Drama

Wedding Party

1908-11-10 4.9

The Taming of the Shrew

Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior. ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy

Party planner / Nurse with buggy

1909-02-15 4.5

The Curtain Pole

An upper class drawing room. A gentleman breaks the curtain pole and goes in search of a replacement, but he stops into a pub first. He buys a very long pole, and causes havoc everywhere he passes, ac ...

Genre :Comedy

1910-07-17 5

A Flash of Light

An experiment goes wrong and blinds a newly married chemist. The chemist's wife does not want to take on the burden of caring for the blind chemist, and her younger sister take her place. ...

Genre :Drama

A Friend

1910-12-19 4.3

The Lesson

Short drama about the commandment "honour your father and your mother". ...

Genre :Drama

Gypsy Girl

1915-10-31 6.1

Carmen

Hot-blooded gypsy Carmen attempts to seduce Don Jose, a lawman sent to thwart a gang of illegal smugglers in Spain. Carmen's plan backfires when Don Jose's passion for the gypsy girl escalates into a ...

Genre :Drama

Guest at Ball

1908-12-25 4.1

Mr. Jones at the Ball

Mr. Jones at the Ball is a 1908 American silent short comedy film, part of the once-popular Biograph series centered around the titular Jones and his long-suffering wife. In this film, Jones rips his ...

Genre :Comedy

Party Guest

1909-01-18 2

The Criminal Hypnotist

To a reception there is invited a celebrated professor of hypnotism, and during the evening he obliges with an exhibition of his wonderful powers. Several of the guests are put under the influence and ...

Genre :Crime

Customer

1908-12-22 2

The Christmas Burglars

Mack Sennett appears as one of character Mike McLaren's assistants in this film produced by the Biograph Company. ...

Genre :Comedy

First Couple

1909-01-01 3

One Touch of Nature

"A pathetic story of mother's grief. No more intense emotion can be imagined than a mother's grief for her dead child. and this Biograph subject beautifully portrays a story of maternal bereavement. ...

Genre :Drama

Guest

1909-01-21 3

Mr. Jones Has a Card Party

Mr. Jones, since his last escapade, had made strenuous efforts to amend the reputation he had gained in the eyes of the ladies of the Temperance League. But Oh! the ordeal, for such it was, was tellin ...

Genre :Comedy

Milka

1915-04-22 6

The Captive

During the Balkan Wars, Sonia is a young woman living in Montenegro and left to care for her younger brother Milos and the family farm while elder brother Marko goes off to battle. Unable to handle th ...

Genre :War, Drama, Romance

One of the Office Girls

1912-07-16 4.5

Revenge Is Sweet

A short comedy in which the newest employee is teased by the office girls, but he retaliates by putting black polish in a powder-box. Ultimately the girls use the resulting black powder on the young e ...

Genre :Comedy

The Maid

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

Isabelita, Espinoza's Daughter

1914-11-15 4

The Rose of the Rancho

Esra Kincaid takes land by force and, having taken the Espinoza land, his sights are set on the Castro rancho. Government agent Kearney holds him off till the cavalry shows up and he can declare his l ...

Genre :Romance, Western, Adventure

Party Guest

1909-12-30 2.8

The Day After

Mr. and Mrs. Hilton throw a New Year's Eve party. They agree not to drink the punch themselves, but as guests begin to arrive their resolve weakens, and soon they are both cavorting drunkenly. Next mo ...

Genre :Comedy

Nina

1915-01-04 5.5

The Girl of the Golden West

A saloon hostess loves Ramerrez, a notorious highwayman. Sheriff Jack Rance, who loves the girl too, instigates a card game that will determine the fate of all three of them. If she wins, the girl's l ...

Genre :Western, Romance

Woman on the Beach

1911-06-15 6

Enoch Arden

Moving Picture World described the film: "There is a small need to describe this subject as the poem of Lord Tennyson is so well known, so suffice it to say that this Biograph subject is an unusually ...

Genre :Drama

Philip Ray's Maid

1911-06-15 6

Enoch Arden

Genre :Drama

Jennie the Maid

1912-04-26 0

The Butler and the Maid

Jennie, a coquettish housemaid, flirts with the grocer's delivery boy and thereby incites the jealousy of her sweetheart, Frank, the butler. Frank goes to his station in the hall and, in his anger, te ...

Genre :Comedy

The Maid

1911-03-13 0

Comrades

Two creative bums invade a high society gathering by pretending to be rich. ...

Genre :Comedy

1914-02-01 0

The Merchant of Venice

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the ...

Genre :Drama

Alice Baross - 2nd Fiancee

1909-11-18 4.5

A Sweet Revenge

After being jilted for another, a woman sends her lover's old letters to the new fiancée and looks forward to the reaction. But when she spots her old lover's glove left behind, she has a change of he ...

Genre :Drama

The Maid

1909-01-07 3.2

Mrs. Jones Entertains

In the third installment of the "Mr. and Mrs. Jones" series, Mrs. Jones hosts a luncheon for her Ladies' Temperance League chapter on the condition that her husband, Mr. Jones, stays out of the way, b ...

Genre :Comedy

1909-06-17 2.2

The Faded Lilies

A disfigured violinist mistakes a token of appreciation for a love bouquet. When he realizes his mistake, he loses his mind. ...

Genre :Drama

In Store

1909-06-24 4.2

The Peachbasket Hat

Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm reading. After the gypsies leave, no one can find the ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

1909-12-13 6.145

A Corner in Wheat

On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts ...

Genre :Drama

A Friend

1910-10-06 5.5

A Gold Necklace

Mazie lends her necklace to Nellie, her guest. Nellie is asleep in a hammock when Sam, her sweetheart, arrives in his auto. He awakens Nellie with a kiss. As she starts up she drops the necklace in th ...

Genre :Comedy

The Friend

1910-08-11 0

A Salutary Lesson

During a stay at beach resort Mr. and Mrs. Randall neglect their daughter and follow their own interests. Mrs. Randall entertains the local minister, while Mr. Randall agrees to take his daughter on a ...

Genre :

Aristocrat

1910-09-21 4.5

The Oath and the Man

A rich nobleman steals a perfume merchant's wife just prior to the French Revolution, in which the perfumer is a leader of the peasants. His priest made him swear an oath to leave vengeance to God, ho ...

Genre :History, Drama, Romance

At Luncheon

1910-08-15 5

The Usurer

A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations. ...

Genre :Drama

Juanita

1914-12-07 0

The Ghost Breaker

Carmen, a maid, steals a locket belonging to the Aragon princess Maria Theresa and sells it to Gaines, a New York art collector, not knowing that the locket contains the clue to the Aragon family fort ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery

Mrs. Frank Croxton

1914-07-11 0

Nerve

Genre :Comedy

1909-10-27 3.2

Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a different port. Emily waits faithfully for six years, fin ...

Genre :Drama

Secretary

1909-06-17 3

Her First Biscuits

A new bride has made a batch of biscuits. Her husband pretends to like them, so she delivers the rest to his office. But one bite of these biscuits makes you violently ill, and soon all his visitors ( ...

Genre :Comedy

1910-03-03 5

The Newlyweds

A young man and a young woman, each unlucky in love, determine never to marry. But Cupid (and two separate bands of misinformed revelers) has other ideas. ...