Joseph J. Dowling Movies

  • 1921
    The Grim Comedian

    The Grim Comedian

    The Grim Comedian

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    Actress Marie Lamont (Phoebe Hunt) has been living well due to a string of lovers and has kept her daughter, Dorothy (Gloria Hope) sequestered in a...

    The Grim Comedian
  • 1922
    Quincy Adams Sawyer

    Quincy Adams Sawyer

    Quincy Adams Sawyer

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    Quincy Adams Sawyer is a young attorney who one day meets a girl in the park and is immediately smitten with her.

    Quincy Adams Sawyer
  • 1917
    The Gun Fighter

    The Gun Fighter

    The Gun Fighter

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    Cliff Hudspeth, the leader of a band of outlaws in Arizona, has won his place by the killing of notorious gun-bullies. At their headquarters, in the...

    The Gun Fighter
  • 1919
    A Man in the Open

    A Man in the Open

    A Man in the Open

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    Sailor Jesse, shipwrecked off the Texas coast, naively becomes involved with a cattle rustler. Because the sheriff believes in his innocence, Jesse...

    A Man in the Open
  • 1924
    The Law Forbids

    The Law Forbids

    The Law Forbids

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    Paul and Rhoda Remsen, having marital difficulties, separate; and each is awarded custody of their child Peggy for 6 months of the year. Rhoda and...

    The Law Forbids
  • 1922
    The Half Breed

    The Half Breed

    The Half Breed

    01922HD

    Delmar Spavinaw, an educated "half-breed," loves Evelyn Huntington, daughter of a racist judge. Evelyn's other suitor is Ross Kennion, a widower with...

    The Half Breed
  • 1915
    The Scourge of the Desert

    The Scourge of the Desert

    The Scourge of the Desert

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    Bill Evers, a gambling house keeper, is in reality the "Desert Scourge," an outlaw.

    The Scourge of the Desert
  • 1919
    The Long Lane's Turning

    The Long Lane's Turning

    The Long Lane's Turning

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    The Long Lane's Turning
  • 1924
    Her Night of Romance

    Her Night of Romance

    Her Night of Romance

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    An impoverished British lord (Paul Menford) impersonates a doctor in order to woo an ailing American heiress (Dorothy Adams). The lord is in it for...

    Her Night of Romance
  • 1917
    Master of His Home

    Master of His Home

    Master of His Home

    01917HD

    Unhappy with her daughter's choice to marry a miner instead of her choice, a man of wealth, a mother tries to convince her daughter to get an...

    Master of His Home
  • 1923
    The Spider and the Rose

    The Spider and the Rose

    The Spider and the Rose

    01923HD

    In Southern California during the Mexican regime, Don Marcello, son of the territorial governor, returns home to find that his father's secretary,...

    The Spider and the Rose
  • 1918
    A Little Sister of Everybody

    A Little Sister of Everybody

    A Little Sister of Everybody

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    Young Celeste Janvier ( Bessie Love ) lives in an East Side tenement with her immigrant grandfather, a humanitarian and socialist. Like her kindly...

    A Little Sister of Everybody
  • 1920
    Sink or Swim

    Sink or Swim

    Sink or Swim

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    A silent comedy Sink or Swim edited from the 1917 film The Yankee Way (1917)

    Sink or Swim
  • 1917
    The Square Deal Man

    The Square Deal Man

    The Square Deal Man

    01917HD

    A gambler decides to play one last game before he turns over a new leaf. However, during the game one of the players accuses him of cheating. ...

    The Square Deal Man
  • 1920
    The Dream Cheater

    The Dream Cheater

    The Dream Cheater

    01920HD

    An adaptation of Balzac's novel set in the roaring twenties, it tells the story of a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen that fulfills his...

    The Dream Cheater
  • 1924
    Tess of the D'Urbervilles

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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    A young girl is seduced and raped by an older middle class man in Victorian England. After moving on with her path, she gets married. All is well...

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles
  • 1919
    The Lord Loves the Irish

    The Lord Loves the Irish

    The Lord Loves the Irish

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    Miles Machree (J. Warren Kerrigan) meets Irish-American Sheila Lynch (Fritzi Brunette) when she travels through Ireland with her father (James O....

    The Lord Loves the Irish
  • 1920
    Everybody's Sweetheart

    Everybody's Sweetheart

    Everybody's Sweetheart

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    When the benign headmistress of the county poor farm is discharged and replaced with a tyrant, John and Mary, two orphans who have lived there since...

    Everybody's Sweetheart
  • 1917
    The Pinch Hitter

    The Pinch Hitter

    The Pinch Hitter

    01917HD

    Shy Joel Parker seems bound for nowhere, until Abbie Nettleton enters his life. With her prodding, Joel goes from timid nobody to a baseball star...

    The Pinch Hitter
  • 1922
    The Pride of Palomar

    The Pride of Palomar

    The Pride of Palomar

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    A soldier inaccurately reported as dead returns home to his Spanish family’s estate in California, only to find his father deceased and his...

    The Pride of Palomar