Broken Lullaby
1932
star 7.5
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself,...
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Acting
John Steppling
John Steppling (8 August 1870 in Essen, Germany – 5 April 1932 in Hollywood, California) was a German-American silent film actor.
He moved to America at a young age and entered film in 1912 aged 42. He starred in a total of 230 films between then and 1928, beginning with one of the first feature films ever made, Tess of the d'Urbervilles. He is also credited with directing 7 films.
He is the grandfather of playwright John Steppling.
Filmography
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Glass Houses
1922
star 8.0
When a wealthy young lady loses her inheritance, she decides to apply for work in disguise. In prim and proper...
The Gay Old Bird
1927
star 8.0
A maid is forced to take the place of the lady of the house when she is temporarily incapacitated.
The Reckless Age
1924
star 5.7
Lord Harrowby takes out an $100,000 insurance policy to be paid if his wedding to Cecilia Meyrick is cancelled....
Johanna Enlists
1918
star 5.8
A young girl, stifling on her father's backwoods farm, is reinvigorated by the arrival of an army regiment, com...
Eve's Lover
1925
star 7.0
Austin Starfield has his greedy eye on a steel mill belonging to Eve Burnside. He persuades an impoverished cou...
The County Fair
1920
star 5.3
"The County Fair" begins with a nasty rich guy threatening to turn an old lady onto the street--unless her niec...
The Sin Flood
1922
star 10.0
Stratton's café is a popular place with the people of Cottonia, a wealthy cotton town on the banks of the Missi...
Let's Go
1923
star 7.8
The no-good son of a company owner is sent to investigate a problematic business deal.
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
1924
star 10.0
A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
Madame Peacock
1920
star 10.0
Jane Goring, a ruthlessly ambitious actress, forsakes her life as a wife and mother for the stage. Returning ho...
Soft Shoes
1925
star 7.5
Sheriff Pat Halahan comes into an inheritance and travels to San Francisco to collect. Faith O’Day, a cat burgl...
The Promise
1917
After an argument with his father, in which he is accused of stealing, Bill Carmody leaves home. His girlfriend...
The Husband Hunter
1920
star 8.0
Millionaire Kent Whitney is warned by Bob Harkness, one of her rejected suitors, about the fickleness of his gi...
Black Beauty
1921
star 5.0
Anna Sewell's "autobiography" of a horse named Black Beauty is here expanded to include the adventures of the h...
Luck in Pawn
1919
star 7.0
Country girl Annabel Lee has big dreams of being a famous artist. Her widowed mother encourages her to go to th...
Caprice
1913
star 1.0
A lost film. A wealthy young man's marriage to a mountain girl he meets while hunting is disastrous until she a...
California Straight Ahead
1925
star 7.0
Wealthy racing driver Tom Hayden loses his inheritance and his fiancé due to a wacky mishap on his wedding day.
In the Bishop's Carriage
1913
star 1.0
A lost film. A successful stage actress with a hidden past as a criminal is kept on the path of righteousness b...
Going Up
1923
star 9.0
Going Up (1923)
The Broken Window
1915
star 7.0
A group of boys are playing baseball on a playground, and one of them hits the ball over the fence, breaking th...
Memory Lane
1926
star 8.0
Mary is marrying Jimmie, from whom she has kept a secret; Mary remains in love with another man. Problems ensue...
A Cafe in Cairo
1924
When her British parents are killed when an Arabian desert bandit launches an attack on their encampment, their...
High Steppers
1926
star 9.0
Perryam is going through a round of bad luck; he is thrown out of school and loses at love. In search of a chan...
Too Much Business
1922
star 7.0
Through sheer bluff Rodney Marvin ( Edward Everett Horton ) gets a job on a newspaper; becomes editor Matt Hayw...
Jim
1914
star 7.0
At the palatial home of a merchant the latter's wife entertains her husband's friends. The guests have all depa...
Reformation
1915
star 7.0
Jimmie and Molly are a pair of sibling thieves-he a burglar, she a shoplifter. When Jimmie is arrested after a...
Behind the Counter
1928
star 8.5
Eddie, a prim store salesman, gets locked in overnight and battles hoodlums.
The Galloping Fish
1924
star 7.0
Freddy Wetherill and his bride, Hyla, quarrel at her mother's beach cottage, and Hyla sends her new husband hom...
The Resolve
1915
star 8.0
Steven Brooks, a young man who finds himself entangled in a complicated situation involving his wife, Mrs. Stev...
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
1913
star 1.0
A peasant girl sent to make a claim on her family's ancestral home in England's Wessex is seduced and left with...
The Inferior Sex
1920
star 10.0
When his honeymoon is over, Knox Randall shifts his attention from his wife Ailsa to his business. Feeling negl...
Justified
1915
star 10.0
Tom Allen, a hardworking young miner. He cautions his wife, Beatrice, about the presence of a "worthless chap"...
The Better Man
1926
star 8.0
Lord Hugh Wainwright is a Britisher who, on his way to his California ranch, rescues pretty American Nancy Burt...
Lombardi, Ltd.
1919
star 10.0
Tito Lombardi a Fifth Avenue dress designer, causes his business to suffer by his generous dispensation of cred...
Billions
1920
star 6.0
Princess Triloff, an emigrée from Czarist Russia, escapes to America where she becomes a patron of the arts. Sh...