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Ford Sterling

Ford Sterling (born George Stitch; November 3, 1883 – October 13, 1939) was an American comedian and actor best known for his work with Keystone Studios. One of the 'Big 4', he was the original chief of the Keystone Cops. Born : 3rd-Nov-1883

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Between Showers

Mr. Snookie steals an umbrella and then, while trying to help a woman to cross a puddle, the Tramp appears and intervenes.
Released : 28th-Feb-1914

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Alice in Wonderland

In Victorian England, a bored young girl dreams that she has entered a fantasy world called Wonderland, populated by even more fantastic characters.
Released : 18th-Dec-1933

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He Who Gets Slapped

After a baron steals his scientific discoveries, runs away with his wife, and slaps him in public, a man joins a Parisian circus sideshow as a clown whose act consists of being slapped repeatedly and becomes infatuated with a showgirl colleague whose father intends to marry her off to the baron.
Released : 22nd-Dec-1924

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The Trouble With Wives

William Hyatt (Tom Moore) runs an exclusive shoe store, and his happy marriage to Grace (Florence Vidor) is nearly derailed by his well-meaning, but hopelessly gauche pal, Al Hennessy (Sterling). Dagmar, a Parisian shoe designer (Esther Ralston) has come to town to meet with Hyatt and Hennessy, and Hennessy describes the situation to Grace in the worst possible manner, convincing her that her husband is having an affair.
Released : 28th-Sep-1925

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Sporting Goods

Sports-loving inventor Richard Shelby develops an "Elasto-Tweed" golf suit then hits the road in hopes of making a few sales. Along the way, he meets Alice Elliott, who mistakes Shelby for millionaire sportsman Timothy Stanfield (Claude King). Forced to go through with the masquerade, Shelby ends up spending what little money he has, and then some.
Released : 11th-Feb-1928

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Wife Savers

While stationed in Switzerland, soldiers Louis and Rodney fall in love with local damsel Colette, much to the dismay of Colette's self-appointed boyfriend General Lavoris.
Released : 7th-Jan-1928

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Drums of the Desert

John Curry is a friend of the Navajos who fails in his attempts to keep the white man from exploiting the tribe's secret altars. Realizing that there is oil to be found on the reservation, evil Will Newton gains entry to the area by posing as a trail guide for Elias Manton, an archeologist, and his daughter Mary.
Released : 4th-Jun-1927

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Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1932 for Best Short Subject (Comedy), but was disqualified.
Released : 15th-Jun-1931

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Across the Hall

Across the Hall
Released : 23rd-Mar-1914

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His Father's Footsteps

About a boy growing up and acting like this abusive, alcoholic father.
Released : 28th-Nov-1915

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Tango Tangles

In a dance hall, two members of the orchestra and a tipsy dancer fight over the hat check girl.
Released : 9th-Mar-1914

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A Film Johnnie

The Tramp, a film Johnnie (someone who loiters near theaters or studios to meet stars or get a job), attempts to meet his favorite movie actress at the Keystone Studio, but does not win friends there.
Released : 2nd-Mar-1914

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A Thief Catcher

Two criminals chase a plainclothes policeman who, while taking out his dog, witnesses their crime.
Released : 19th-Feb-1914

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Miss Brewster's Millions

Polly Brewster, a penniless Hollywood model/movie extra inherits one million dollars. But her new lawyer, Tom Hancock, informs her that she has to spend it all within 30 days to inherit $5 million more from her spiteful Uncle Ned Brewster who tries to prevent it from happening.
Released : 22nd-Mar-1926

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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 major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...
Released : 19th-Aug-1923

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His Lying Heart

His Lying Heart is a silent comedy short.
Released : 20th-Aug-1916

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The Show Off

A blowhard who poses as a railroad executive (but is really just a $30-a-week clerk) catches a young bride and then drives her family's finances to the brink of ruin.
Released : 16th-Aug-1926

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Behind the Green Lights

A police detective's (Norman Foster) lawyer girlfriend (Judith Allen) works for a crooked criminal lawyer (Sidney Blackmer).
Released : 11th-Mar-1935

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Her Majesty, Love

The wealthy von Wellingens are shocked when the father of their son Fred's fiancée Lia juggles desserts at a formal dinner. They encourage Fred to break the engagement. Lia goes to Berlin to marry a Baron von Schwarzdorf, and Fred arrives too late to stop the marriage.
Released : 15th-Dec-1931

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Why Beaches Are Popular

This short was a promo piece for Mack Sennett's Yankee Doodle in Berlin
Released : 10th-May-1919

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Sergeant Hofmeyer

A police officer attempts to steal a go-cart from a child.
Released : 7th-May-1914

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The Water Nymph

Mabel and her sweetheart go to the beach and play a trick on the boyfriend's father.
Released : 23rd-Sep-1912

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A Grocery Clerk's Romance

Ford arranged for lazy Brown to be kidnapped and dynamited by thugs, so that he can move in and marry Mrs. Brown. Locations include Rambo's Hotel, First Street in Coytesville, New Jersey, and Ford Lee, New Jersey area, probably in July or early August.
Released : 28th-Oct-1912

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Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life

When Mabel romantically rejects a villain, he ties her to the railroad tracks, leaving her bashful suitor to appeal to famous racecar driver Barney Oldfield for help.
Released : 2nd-Jun-1913

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Stage Struck

Daydreaming waitress Jennie Hagen fantasizes about becoming a famous actress, while in reality she and her cook boyfriend, Orme Wilson, hope to one day own their own diner. Although Orme loves Jennie, he also has a weakness for stage stars -- so when a riverboat theatrical crew comes to their town, he is smitten by lead actress Lillian Lyons. Desperate to keep Orme, Jennie insists on going onstage to best Lillian, but is soon out of her depth.
Released : 16th-Nov-1925

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A Muddy Romance

Two rivals for Mabel's hand play a series of dirty tricks on each other. Finally, one of them gets Mabel alone and is about to marry her, but his rival comes up with a strange scheme to stop them. Soon the Keystone Kops arrive on the scene, and chaos quickly ensues.
Released : 19th-Nov-1913

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Dirty Work in a Laundry

After a dastardly villain steals milk from a baby, he tries to put the heroine through a laundry press.
Released : 19th-Jul-1915

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Peeping Pete

This early Keystone has Pete spying on his neighbor's wife through one of those little knotholes in a fence. The neighbor (Sterling) notices and chases him all over town with sheriff and family close behind. Fatty Arbuckle plays the peeper's wife(!).
Released : 22nd-Jun-1913

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The Gusher

Mabel has two suitors - an oily con man, whom she mocks in a very funny scene where she is shown twiddling a fake moustache and making her feelings very clearly felt. Even in this early comedy her natural fun comes through. The one she really loves is clumsy yokel Ford Sterling, who is determined to buy an oil well that the con man has for sale. The conman gets a local fellow to pour oil over the property. Ford falls for it and buys it - Mabel and he are to be married. Then the fellow confesses that it was just a scam - there was no oil.
Released : 14th-Dec-1913

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Toplitsky and Company

Toplitsky runs a second-hand clothing shop, but his partner "admires" his wife. Two conniving businessmen, intent on gaining a place in the store, inform Toplitsky of an upcoming tryst. A runaway bear adds to the complications.
Released : 25th-May-1913

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Cohen Saves the Flag

Cohen and his rival Goldberg enlist in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Goldberg receives a lieutenant’s commission while Cohen becomes a sergeant. During the Battle of Gettysburg, Cohen inadvertently becomes a hero when he tosses back an enemy hand grenade and raises a fallen flag in the midst of the conflict. Goldberg conspires to have Cohen shot by a firing squad, but Cohen’s girlfriend Rebecca rides to the rescue.
Released : 26th-Nov-1913

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Hide and Seek

A banker's young daughter, playing a game of "hide and seek", is apparently locked within the vault resulting in comedic rescue.
Released : 3rd-Apr-1913

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A Strong Revenge

Cobbler Meyer puts Limburger cheese in the shoes of grocer Schnitz to sabotage his attendance with Mabel at a house party.
Released : 9th-Mar-1913

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Fatty and the Broadway Stars

Fatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.
Released : 15th-Dec-1915

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The Headline Woman

When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the reporter eventually finds himself falling in love and trying to find the real killer.
Released : 14th-May-1935

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Keystone Hotel

The Keystone Hotel hosts a very prestigious beauty contest. When the cross-eyed judge presents the first prize to an elderly cleaning woman, angry members of the audience respond by hurling custard pies. The Keystone Kops are summoned, and arrive just in time to get plastered with pastry.
Released : 21st-Sep-1935

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Double Crossed

Ford Sterling and Mack Swain are a couple of neighborhood toughs who fight over Emma Clifton and get involved in burglary in this Keystone from 1914.
Released : 25th-Jan-1914

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Our Dare-Devil Chief

A gang of thieves continually threaten or attempt to kill the Mayor, always setting up the bumbling Chief of Police as the culprit. The Chief's very friendly relationship with the Mayor's wife doesn't help. When the Mayor's valuables are stolen the Chief is given a chance to redeem himself.
Released : 9th-May-1915

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Many Unhappy Returns

Ford Sterling is married to a very jealous wife, who has a hobby of collecting French dolls. In order to keep her appeased and unsuspecting. he buys her an expensive doll for her birthday. But before he can give it to her, he gets mixed up with the blonde at the cigar-store, the doll gets burned up, and his wife is also burned up about many things.
Released : 14th-Oct-1937

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Spring Is Here

Musical about two sisters in love with the same man.
Released : 13th-Apr-1930

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The Speed Kings

Race-car drivers pursue Mabel Normand, whose father has a clear favorite.
Released : 30th-Oct-1913

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A Bandit

Willy is a rather effeminate young man, and is abused by the town bully. He suspects that the bully is a coward at heart, so disguises himself as a bandit and shoots up the town.
Released : 22nd-Jun-1913

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The Waiters' Picnic

Louis, the chef and Oscar, the head waiter, are in love with Mabel the pretty cashier. The Waiters' picnic is held, and Mabel is the cause of much trouble between Louis and Oscar.
Released : 16th-Jun-1913

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Bride of the Regiment

As they are leaving the church following their wedding, Count Adrian Beltrami and Countess Anna-Marie are told that the Austrians are marching on the town to quell an Italian uprising. The bride and relatives induce the count to flee to his castle, but Tangy, a silhouette cutter, brings word from the revolutionary committee asking him to return; the count goes, asking Tangy to pose as the count and protect Anna-Marie.
Released : 21st-May-1930

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Kismet

Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself. This film is believed lost.
Released : 30th-Oct-1930

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Love and Rubbish

Love and Rubbish is a 1913 movie starring Ford Sterling and Charles Avery.
Released : 14th-Jul-1913

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For the Love of Mabel

A presumably lost film starring Mabel Normand and Roscoe Arbuckle.
Released : 30th-Jun-1913

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Love and Courage

Love and Courage is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Mabel Normand.
Released : 21st-Jul-1913

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Rastus and the Game Cock

Rastus and the Game Cock is a 1913 movie starring Ford Sterling and Mack Sennett.
Released : 3rd-Jul-1913

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Professor Bean's Removal

Professor Bean's Removal is a 1913 movie starring Ford Sterling and Mabel Normand.
Released : 31st-Jul-1913

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Safe in Jail

Safe in jail is a 1913 movie starring Ford Sterling and Edgar Kennedy.
Released : 7th-Jul-1913

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