Edwards Davis

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The Right Way (1921)

Two young boys get in trouble with the law and wind up in prison. One, who was raised in poverty in the slums, goes to a reformatory and picks up tips on how to become a master criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Olcott
CAST:  Edwards Davis  •  Helen Lindroth  •  Joseph Marquis  •  Vivienne Osborne

Two young boys get in trouble with the law and wind up in prison. One, who was raised in poverty in the slums, goes to a reformatory and picks up tips on how to become a master criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Olcott
CAST:  Edwards Davis  •  Helen Lindroth  •  Joseph Marquis  •  Vivienne Osborne

The Sporting Age (1928)

Blinded in a train accident James Driscoll (Holmes Herbert), whose wife, Miriam Driscoll (Belle Bennett), has been having an affair with his young male secretary Phillip Kingston )Carroll Nye), regains his eyesight. He keeps this from his wife, who continues her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erle C. Kenton
CAST:  Belle Bennett  •  Holmes Herbert  •  Carroll Nye  •  Josephine Borio

Blinded in a train accident James Driscoll (Holmes Herbert), whose wife, Miriam Driscoll (Belle Bennett), has been having an affair with his young male secretary Phillip Kingston )Carroll Nye), regains his eyesight. He keeps this from his wife, who continues her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erle C. Kenton
CAST:  Belle Bennett  •  Holmes Herbert  •  Carroll Nye  •  Josephine Borio

The Best People (1925)

Bertie and Marian Lenox are children of a wealthy family, and their mother intends that they marry "within their class". They, however, have different plans--Bertie is in love with chorus girl Sally O'Neil and Marian loves Henry Morgan, the family chauffeur. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Olcott
CAST:  Warner Baxter  •  Esther Ralston  •  Kathlyn Williams  •  Edwards Davis

Bertie and Marian Lenox are children of a wealthy family, and their mother intends that they marry "within their class". They, however, have different plans--Bertie is in love with chorus girl Sally O'Neil and Marian loves Henry Morgan, the family chauffeur. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Olcott
CAST:  Warner Baxter  •  Esther Ralston  •  Kathlyn Williams  •  Edwards Davis

Singed (1927)

Dance-hall girl Dolly Wall invests her life savings in an oil well. A gusher comes in, enriching not only Dolly but her ne'er-do-well socialite sweetheart Royce Wingate. While Wingate hobnobs with the Upper Crust, poor Dolly is left home alone, stigmatized by her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Griffith Wray
CAST:  Blanche Sweet  •  Warner Baxter  •  James Wang  •  Alfred Allen

Dance-hall girl Dolly Wall invests her life savings in an oil well. A gusher comes in, enriching not only Dolly but her ne'er-do-well socialite sweetheart Royce Wingate. While Wingate hobnobs with the Upper Crust, poor Dolly is left home alone, stigmatized by her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Griffith Wray
CAST:  Blanche Sweet  •  Warner Baxter  •  James Wang  •  Alfred Allen

Face Value (1927)

Howard Crandall Jr., who comes from a wealthy family, has suffered a disfiguring facial injury during World War I, and at war's end stays in Paris rather than return home to his family and sweetheart Muriel looking the way he does. While in Paris he forms a secret ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Florey
CAST:  Fritzi Ridgeway  •  Gene Gowing  •  Betty Baker  •  Paddy O'Flynn

Howard Crandall Jr., who comes from a wealthy family, has suffered a disfiguring facial injury during World War I, and at war's end stays in Paris rather than return home to his family and sweetheart Muriel looking the way he does. While in Paris he forms a secret ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Florey
CAST:  Fritzi Ridgeway  •  Gene Gowing  •  Betty Baker  •  Paddy O'Flynn

Hook and Ladder (1924)

Cowboy Ace Cooper, to avoid arrest, becomes a fireman, falls in love with the chief's daughter, Sally Drennan, and wins her in spite of the efforts of a crooked politician to separate them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Sedgwick
CAST:  Hoot Gibson  •  Mildred June  •  Frank Beal  •  Edwards Davis

Cowboy Ace Cooper, to avoid arrest, becomes a fireman, falls in love with the chief's daughter, Sally Drennan, and wins her in spite of the efforts of a crooked politician to separate them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Sedgwick
CAST:  Hoot Gibson  •  Mildred June  •  Frank Beal  •  Edwards Davis

A Hero on Horseback (1927)

A chronic gambler whose addiction has lost him his ranch. On the verge of total bustitude, he discovers that a gold mine, of which he is part-owner, has finally paid off. Once his debts are settled, his first move is to buy out the local banker who'd foreclosed on him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Andrews
CAST:  Hoot Gibson  •  Ethlyne Clair  •  Edwards Davis  •  Edward Hearn

A chronic gambler whose addiction has lost him his ranch. On the verge of total bustitude, he discovers that a gold mine, of which he is part-owner, has finally paid off. Once his debts are settled, his first move is to buy out the local banker who'd foreclosed on him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Andrews
CAST:  Hoot Gibson  •  Ethlyne Clair  •  Edwards Davis  •  Edward Hearn

The Splendid Road (1925)

Young Sandra De Hault arrives by ship in Sacramento, California, during the 1849 Gold Rush. While on board she adopted three children whose mother had died during the voyage. While in Sacramento she is saved from the attentions of a violent drunk by Stanton ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Lloyd
CAST:  Anna Q. Nilsson  •  Robert Frazer  •  Lionel Barrymore  •  Edwards Davis

Young Sandra De Hault arrives by ship in Sacramento, California, during the 1849 Gold Rush. While on board she adopted three children whose mother had died during the voyage. While in Sacramento she is saved from the attentions of a violent drunk by Stanton ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Lloyd
CAST:  Anna Q. Nilsson  •  Robert Frazer  •  Lionel Barrymore  •  Edwards Davis

Transgression (1917)

Hal Page, the weakling brother of Stephen Page, the town mayor, falls in love with Carline Shrefton, who throws over Burt Staley to entangle Hal in her self-serving schemes. Furious over her abrupt departure, Staley shows up at Carline's, and a jealous fight with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Scardon
CAST:  Earle Williams  •  Billie Billings  •  Webster Campbell  •  Edwards Davis

Hal Page, the weakling brother of Stephen Page, the town mayor, falls in love with Carline Shrefton, who throws over Burt Staley to entangle Hal in her self-serving schemes. Furious over her abrupt departure, Staley shows up at Carline's, and a jealous fight with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Scardon
CAST:  Earle Williams  •  Billie Billings  •  Webster Campbell  •  Edwards Davis
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