Lila Chester Movies

  • 1912
    The Cry of the Children

    The Cry of the Children

    The Cry of the Children

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    An 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...

    The Cry of the Children
  • 1918
    Stolen Hours

    Stolen Hours

    Stolen Hours

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    During a raid on a gambling establishment run by her father, Cosmo Lester, Diana Lester rescues Hugh Carton, a member of the English Parliament and a...

    Stolen Hours
  • 1917
    A Self-Made Widow

    A Self-Made Widow

    A Self-Made Widow

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    On the promise of marriage, Sylvia Smith, a simple girl from Lone Meadows, follows her lover to the city only to discover that he already has a wife.

    A Self-Made Widow
  • 1914
    The Million Dollar Mystery

    The Million Dollar Mystery

    The Million Dollar Mystery

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    This twenty-three episode serial told the story of a secret society called The Black Hundred and its attempts to gain control of a lost million...

    The Million Dollar Mystery
  • 1913
    Uncle's Namesakes

    Uncle's Namesakes

    Uncle's Namesakes

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    An American family in need of some money decides to pull a little innocent scam on a wealthy English relative.

    Uncle's Namesakes
  • 1913
    Just a Shabby Doll

    Just a Shabby Doll

    Just a Shabby Doll

    51913HD

    A romantic story utilizing flashback sequences, featuring Harry Benham, Mignon Anderson and Helen Badgley (http://thanhouser.org/).

    Just a Shabby Doll
  • 1913
    The Legend of Provence

    The Legend of Provence

    The Legend of Provence

    01913HD

    A foundling is raised in a convent and becomes a nun there, until she falls in love with a wounded soldier under her care. When she leaves the...

    The Legend of Provence
  • 1912
    Cousins

    Cousins

    Cousins

    01912HD

    One little girl lived in the country. She was a model child, everybody admitted it, but it cannot be denied that she was more or less of a cry-baby...

    Cousins
  • 1913
    Moths

    Moths

    Moths

    01913HD

    A French woman has to marry a Russian to preserve the reputation of her society mother. However she is in love with someone else.

    Moths
  • 1916
    Miss Petticoats

    Miss Petticoats

    Miss Petticoats

    01916HD

    Miss Petticoats stops a runaway horse, saves a wealthy woman from death, is rewarded with position as a private secretary. Society shuns her. She...

    Miss Petticoats
  • 1916
    The Unpardonable Sin

    The Unpardonable Sin

    The Unpardonable Sin

    01916HD

    David Spencer (Holbrook Blinn) is a basically good man, but like all men he has a few character flaws. Alas, these flaws deepen into weaknesses,...

    The Unpardonable Sin
  • 1913
    Peggy's Invitation

    Peggy's Invitation

    Peggy's Invitation

    01913HD

    A society woman who lives in the suburbs near the sea had laid her plans to insure the marriage of her daughter to a wealthy young banker.

    Peggy's Invitation
  • 1915
    A Plugged Nickel

    A Plugged Nickel

    A Plugged Nickel

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    A Plugged Nickel