James Kirkwood
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1876-02-22
Place of Birth:Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Also Known As:Walter Scott, James Kirkwood Sr., James Cornelius Kirkwood Sr.

A Fair Exchange (1913)
A rich young man is attached to his father's stenographer. Knowing her character the father objects, disowning his son when he persists in big...

The Time, the Place and the Girl (1929)
A musical comedy that follows the progress of a college All America football player whose swollen head is deflated when, after graduating , he takes...

The Honor of His Family (1910)
An old colonel is proud as a peacock: his son leads a group of volunteers in the American Civil War. Untill one day his son returns home as a...

Gambier's Advocate (1915)
Hazel Dawn starred as Clarissa, who upon graduating from a private girl's school learns that her widowed father has remarried. At first resentful of...

Sunshine Sue (1910)
A country girl follows a city suitor, but is left alone and must fend for herself.

To Save Her Soul (1909)
Agnes, a singer in a country church, is practicing one day when a vaudeville manager hears her and offers her a job. Over the objections of the...

Ebb Tide (1922)
An old skipper, Captain Davis, has as his companions two derelicts -- one, Huish, is a Cockney, and the other, Robert Herrick was once a gentleman....

Young Sinners (1931)
The reckless son of a millionaire struggles to find a positive outlook on life, so he turns to a hard-nosed trainer for help.

The Sin Flood (1922)
Stratton's café is a popular place with the people of Cottonia, a wealthy cotton town on the banks of the Mississippi, installs flood-proof...

The Wise Guy (1926)
A carnival huckster who decides to turn pennies into dollars by passing himself off as a hellfire-and-brimstone evangelist.

Another Man's Wife (1924)
Vengeful husband pursues, kidnaps his wife aboard a deserted ship when he becomes injured and taken aboard, then sinks in a collision following a...

Broken Barriers (1924)
A young girl is forced to give up college when her father loses all his money. She soon meets and falls for a young man at a party, only to discover...

A Corner in Wheat (1909)
On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines...

The Nevadan (1950)
A mysterious stranger crosses paths with an outlaw bank robber and a greedy rancher.

A Wise Fool (1921)
Jean, a wealthy young Canadian back from a trip to Europe, meets and falls for Carmen, a pretty young Spanish girl. They marry and have a daughter,...

A Holy Terror (1931)
Eastern millionaire's son Bard finds his father murdered and flies west to see rancher Drew who may know something about it. En route he crashes his...

Driftwood (1947)
An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely observed studies in Americana.

In the Heart of a Fool (1920)
Laura Nesbit, daughter of old Dr. Nesbit and belle of the younger social set in the town of Harvey, plans to marry Grant Adams, the editor of the...

No Hands on the Clock (1941)
A wise-cracking private detective's honeymoon is interrupted by a kidnapping case.

The Last Posse (1953)
A posse's pursuit of bank robbers ends with loot missing and a sheriff (Broderick Crawford) wounded.

The Mended Lute (1909)
In an Indian tribe, a girl escapes from her father and suitor to be with the man she loves.

Lena Rivers (1932)
Young Lena Rivers, who was born out of wedlock, goes to live with a rich uncle. Unfortunately, her uncle's wife and daughter make no secret of their...

The House of Discord (1913)
In her youth the mother was saved from the fatal mistake by an accident, but it caused her years of separation from child and husband. It had...

Strongheart (1914)
STRONGHEART (1914) is a Native American Indian drama. Based on a famous play of the time, the film features an all-star cast. Originally five reels,...

A Brass Button (1911)
Stock broker Albert Lowden is in danger of losing his business if he can't soon pay his creditors.

The Forbidden Thing (1920)
Puritanical Abel Blake is planning to marry the domestically oriented Joan when she is called away to a neighboring fishing village to care for her...

The Mountaineer's Honor (1909)
A mountain girl is seduced by a traveler from the valley. Her brother tracks the seducer down and kills him. In retaliation, the sheriff captures the...

The Luck of the Irish (1920)
William Grogan, lives in New York City and meets the outside world only through the little basement window of his plumbing shop. One day he sees and...

The Devil's Holiday (1930)
Beautiful manicurist Hallie Hobart sets her sights on handsome David Stone, the son of wealthy wheat farmer Ezra Stone. Professing to hate men,...

She Wanted a Millionaire (1932)
Impoverished Jane Miller is loved by millionaire Roger and newspaperman William. Though William warns her otherwise, she goes with the millionaire to...

Over the Hill (1931)
In their farm house in a New York village, Ma Shelby prepares breakfast for her four children, Isaac, Tommy, Johnny and Susan, and then awakens them....

Charlie Chan's Chance (1932)
Charlie is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. To find the murderer (since, of course, murder does occur), Charlie...

Bob Hampton of Placer (1921)
Former U.S. Army Capt. Bob Hampton joins a party of settlers and saves the life of a girl known as "The Kid" from a siege.

The Great Impersonation (1921)
When the man calling himself Everard Dominey returns home, his loved ones recognize that something about him is different. But with Europe racing...

My Pal, the King (1932)
The king of a European country, who is a child, meets the cowboy star of a traveling circus.

Goodbye, Mr. Germ (1940)
A doctor explains to his children the dangers of tuberculosis, what it is and how to prevent against contracting it.

Our Film Stars (1919)
First episode of a series of reports on movie stars. Those seen include Douglas Fairbanks, Montague Love, Mary Miles Minter and James Kirkwood and...

The Branding Iron (1920)
Pierre Landis is insanely jealous of his beautiful young wife Joan, and his jealousy makes him take a branding iron to her to mark her as his...

Pippa Passes (1909)
Pippa awakes and faces the world outside with a song. Unbeknown to her, the music has a healing effect on all who hear her as she passes by.

Careless Lady (1932)
Innocent Sally Brown thinks men are only attracted to experienced women, so she poses as the wife of an unmarried businessman on a trip to Paris.

Getting Even (1909)
All the young men in the mining camp flirt with Lucy. Bud, the youngest of them, doesn't stand a chance. At a dance, Bud dresses as a woman and all...

Cheaters at Play (1932)
Modest picture centering on a blunderous jewel heist aboard an ocean liner.

That Brennan Girl (1946)
Raised by Natalie Brennan, a flamboyant and irresponsible mother, Ziggy Brennan gets involved in hustling men at a young age. She hangs around with a...

Million Dollar Mystery (1927)
A gangster falls in love with the daughter of a former colleague who has quit the rackets. However, things aren't exactly what they appear to be.

Edgar Allan Poe (1909)
As Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her.

The Man From Home (1922)
A fairly conventional romance of an American heiress, loved by boy back home, bedazzled by a glamorous prince in beautiful Italian surroundings.

Playthings of Desire (1933)
Jim Malvern is one of the richest men in the world. Unscrupulous and greedy, he uses beautiful young women as his playthings. But after meeting...

Transatlantic (1931)
As a luxurious ocean liner makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean, the audience is made privy to the travails of several of its passengers. Edmund...

Worldly Goods (1930)
A businessman who has devoted his whole life to obtaining money and power finds that he can't buy the one thing he craves: love.

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involved variously in revealing the real identity of a...

Man in the Saddle (1951)
A small rancher is being harassed by his mighty and powerful neighbor. When the neighbor even hires gunmen to intimidate him he has to defend himself...

At the Altar (1909)
At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the landlady's pretty daughter, but she was of a poetic...

A Strange Meeting (1909)
Mary Rollins is torn between selfish depravity and righteous living. After she's coerced into helping with the burglary of her minister's apartment,...

The Broken Locket (1909)
George Peabody is a young man who has been giving free rein to his inclinations, the principal one being drink. One might have concluded he was lost,...

The Indian Runner's Romance (1909)
An Indian comforts a dying prospector in his last moments. In exchange, the prospector tells him the location of his gold claim. A group of cowboys...

The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)
Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes...

The Way of Man (1909)
A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to another.

Secrets of the Night (1924)
Robert Andrews hosts a large party and there stages his own murder, to keep bank examiner Alfred Austin from examining the records of his bank.

Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (1909)
Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a...

Fools of Fate (1909)
Fanny is the wife of Ben Webster, a trapper, and while he is an affectionate and dutiful husband, she yearns for something which appears better than...

Two Rode Together (1961)
Two tough westerners bring home a group of settlers who have spent years as Comanche hostages.

I've Always Loved You (1946)
A beautiful young concert pianist is torn between her attraction to her arrogant but brilliant maestro and her love for a farm boy she left back home.

Sweet and Twenty (1909)
Alice misunderstands when she sees her sweetheart Frank accidentally kissing her sister, and gets upset. Frank claims he'll kill himself by throwing...

Black Waters (1929)
A mad captain poses as a cleric to murder people aboard a fogbound ship.

Home, Sweet Home (1914)
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a...

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush (1954)
In TV's pioneer days when kids idolized the Lone Ranger, the Texas Kid was a knight errant of the frontier leading the fight for law and order...

The Day After (1909)
Mr. and Mrs. Hilton throw a New Year's Eve party. They agree not to drink the punch themselves, but as guests begin to arrive their resolve weakens,...

A Victim of Jealousy (1910)
The young husband's irrational jealousy makes him suspicious of every attention bestowed upon his wife. Even the minister, who performed their...

The Eagle's Mate (1914)
A young girl, Anemone, who lives with her Aunt is abducted by a crude family of Virginia mountain moonshiners. A fight between two of the young male...

His Wife's Visitor (1909)
Harry leaves his new wife at home while he goes out to play poker. Angry, his wife fakes evidence that she has had a male caller while he was gone.

Behind the Scenes (1914)
Young Dolly Lane has committed herself to becoming a star on the stage, but when she meets handsome and wealthy farmer Steve Hunter, she falls in...

The Faded Lilies (1909)
A disfigured violinist mistakes a token of appreciation for a love bouquet. When he realizes his mistake, he loses his mind.

Tender Hearts (1909)
A country boy and a city boy are both courting the same girl. The girl sees the country boy's tender treatment of a wounded bird and chooses him.

The Slave (1909)
A Greek woman marries a struggling sculptor. When he can't support her and their baby, she offers to sell herself as a slave to allow them to buy...

They Would Elope (1909)
Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them into running off, and celebrates their wedding when...

1776, or The Hessian Renegades (1909)
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers....

Oh, Uncle! (1909)
Harry's rich old bachelor uncle thinks Harry is still single. When Uncle announces a visit, Harry's wife has to play the part of the housekeeper so...

The Seventh Day (1909)
A neglectful woman wants custody of her children in her divorce. The judge rules that he will give her the children only if she can demonstrate her...

His Lost Love (1909)
Mary marries James, after jilting his brother Luke. Mary's sister arrives and soon James is professing his love to her. The shock of this kills Mary...

The Heart of an Outlaw (1909)
A man gets revenge on his cheating wife by killing her and her lover. He thinks he has killed his daughter as well, but she survives and is adopted...

Through the Breakers (1909)
A society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl becomes seriously ill, the father realizes the errors of...

The Restoration (1909)
A husband suspects his wife of an affair. The wife's cousin borrows a shawl to meet her lover in the garden. The husband spies the couple embracing,...

Hearts in Exile (1929)
In this romance set in Russia, a fisherman's daughter is jilted by her true love and instead marries a baron. Time passes and the two men meet each...

The Gibson Goddess (1909)
A pack of admirers won't leave a beautiful woman alone at a seaside resort, so she devises a plan. She appears in a leg-revealing swimsuit, but the...

Human Wreckage (1923)
An attorney's wife is determined to fight the evils of addictive substances.

Man-Woman-Marriage (1921)
Victoria marries David, the man of her dreams. After a number of years and two children, the marriage turns out not to be what she had expected. Then...

Comata, the Sioux (1909)
This story of the Black Hills consistently tells of the unrequited love of a Sioux brave for his chief's daughter, and how he premonished the awful...

The Lonely Villa (1909)
A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children. The family barricade themselves in an...

Under Two Flags (1922)
On the run from punishment for a crime committed by his brother, Bertie Cecil (alias Lewis Victor) joins the French Foreign Legion. In Algeria, he...

The Foundling (1916)
Rich artist David King sends his infant daughter Molly to an orphanage, then years later regrets it and tries to find her. She's sent to slave at a...

Circe the Enchantress (1924)
Mae Murray as a Jazz Age baby who treats men like swine until she falls for the upright doctor living next door.

Madame Curie (1943)
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism...

The Final Settlement (1910)
Noticing that Jim is partial to a drink, Ruth breaks off her engagement to him and turns to John, who until then had kept his love for her to...

His Last Burglary (1910)
Mired in poverty and no longer able to endure the hardships that this situation brings upon their baby, a young man chooses, with his wife, to give...

The Scoffer (1920)
Dr. Stannard Wayne -- like all "good" men of the times -- is a God-fearing soul. He marries the former mistress of his friend, Dr. Arthur Richards,...

The Last Deal (1910)
Owen Moore is addicted to gambling and about to lose his family and job because of it. James Kirkwood, his brother-in-law, shows up and cures him of...

Intruder in the Dust (1949)
Rural Mississippi in the 1940s: Lucas Beauchamp, a local black man with a reputation of not kowtowing to whites, is found standing over the body of a...

Love (1920)
A young woman, Natalie Storm works in a sweatshop and struggles to support her mother and little sister, Beatrice. Their mother dies and Beatrice...

The Rainbow Trail (1932)
The wall to Surprise Valley has broken, and Jane Withersteen is forced to choose between Lassiter's life and Fay Larkin's marriage to a Mormon.

A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios (1920)
A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios (1920) presents a fascinating glimpse into the Thomas H. Ince studios at Culver City.

That Royle Girl (1925)
Joan Royle, beautiful but naive model who came from the slums, falls for Fred Ketlar, the leader of a dance band. When Fred's estranged wife Adele is...

The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956)
After being shown what hypnotism can do, a doctor starts to study it in depth. When he experiments on a friend's wife, she regresses into an early...

Jealousy and the Man (1909)
House painter Jim Brooks thinks his wife is cheating on him with his best friend John West. The intrigue is in fact a birthday surprise.

Ponjola (1923)
Ponjola is a 1923 American silent drama film based on the novel of the same name by Cynthia Stockley and directed by Donald Crisp. The film stars...

Pink Gods (1922)
The owner of vast diamond mines, John Quelch is constantly fearful of theft and convinced that any woman will "sell her soul" for diamonds, he deals...

The Little Darling (1909)
This might be termed a comedy of errors, for the overzealousness of a lot of good-hearted simple folks places them in a rather embarrassing position....

The Call (1910)
Edith Lawson is engaged as the star dancer of a traveling tent show. Her circus name is Fatima. Billy Harvey, one of the performers, and a part owner...

The Thin Dark Line (1910)
A 1910 short Starring Marion Leonard and James Kirkwood. It is considered to be a lost film.

For Remembrance (1911)
A 1911 short starringJames kirkwood and Marion Leonard. It is considered to be lost film.

From the Valley of Shadows (1911)
A 1911 short starring James Kirkwood and Marion Leonard. It is now considered to be a lost film.

On Kentucky Soil (1911)
The old Kentuckian, Colonel Goring, is loyal to the Union cause. His son enlists in the Confederate army. The Union spy is ordered into the enemy's...

In the Teepee’s Light (1911)
Jack Reed falls madly in love with Wild Dove, an Indian maid, and while his affection is returned by the girl, his suit is frowned upon by her...

The Little Avenger (1911)
A 1911 short starring Marion Leonard and James Kirkwood. It is believed to be a lost fim.

The Conflict (1911)
Queen of the demi-monde, Cynthia is madly infatuated with Rogers, an unprincipled scoundrel, who, secure in his dominance over her, openly makes love...

A Left Hook (1911)
Adele is courted by Algernon, a delicate young man. They attend a boxing exhibition, and Adele becomes enraptured with the manly art. Algernon starts...

In Flowers Paled (1911)
Jack Northwood and Helen Baer have a lovers' quarrel, and Jack sends her a huge bouquet, in which is placed a penitent plea for forgiveness and a...

Over the Shading Edge (1911)
ane Grierson, a newspaper reporter, is engaged to the Hon. Henry Wyeth, ostensibly an honorable, wealthy man. She stops in his office one day while...

The Price of Vanity (1911)
Murray, the president of the union, hides the papers in the house containing plans for a big strike. He thoughtlessly tells his wife that the boss...

Till Death Do Us Part (1911)
Smith, a waiter in a fashionable restaurant, is a kleptomaniac. A guest, somewhat flustered by the petulance of his fair companion whom he has...

The Trump Card (1911)
A 1911 short starring James kirkwood and Marion Leonard. It is considered to be a lost film.

The Vows (1911)
The story depicts a youth at the crossroads of life, listening to the call of the church, renouncing love and worldly pleasure which beckon him and...

O’er Grim Fields Scarred (1911)
Belle Meade is in the secret service of the Confederate army, and is assigned the task of recovering some battle plans. She penetrates the Union...

The Armorer’s Daughter (1910)
Set in Rome, during the feudal period. The heroine, the daughter of an armor manufacturer, is in love with a humble tradesman. The resistance...

The Gray of the Dawn (1910)
A young society swain is stolen away from the young blind girl he loves by a rapacious queen of the demi-monde who is only out for his...

The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period (1909)
During the reign of Oliver Cromwell, Catholic worship is forbidden on pain of death. Three soldiers are arrested as Catholics and condemned to die....

In Little Italy (1909)
Marie has two suitors. She accepts Victor and rejects Tony, who stabs Victor in a fit of jealousy. When he learns that Victor is still alive, he...

In the Window Recess (1909)
An escaped convict takes refuge in the home of a police officer out on duty. He seizes the officer's daughter and pulls her into a window recess,...

The Necklace (1909)
Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to...

Leather Stocking (1909)
A short version of James Fenimore Cooper's famous tale about Natty Bumppo, or "Hawkeye," and his exploits during the French and Indian war.

The Renunciation (1909)
Two miners are fighting over a woman, and one is about to murder the other in his sleep. At the critical moment, the woman introduces her...

Where the Sea and the Shore Doth Meet (1910)
A 1910 short directed by D.W. Griffith and starring Marion Leonard.

Butterflies in the Rain (1926)
Tina, who is from an aristocratic English family, believes in the new freedom for women and is an ardent follower of a group of pseudo-bohemians....

The Rocky Road (1910)
The evils of drink cause a man to separate from his family. In time he becomes sober and prosperous. Then he meets and falls in love with a young...

Nursing a Viper (1909)
During the French Revolution, a wealthy couple lives safely by professing republican beliefs. When a mob attacks a nearby chateau an aristocrat...

Love's Whirlpool (1924)
Toughened criminal Jim Reagan tries to persuade his brother, Larry, to go straight, but Larry attempts to rob a banker, Richard Milton, and is...

The Modern Prodigal (1910)
In the opening of this subject we find the callow youth as he points towards the city's spires, exclaiming to his dear old mother, "Mother, there in...

The Light That Came (1909)
A disfigured young woman with two beautiful sisters is courted by a blind man. Will he still love her when his sight is restored?

The Redman's View (1909)
An Indian village is forced to leave its land by white settlers, and must make a long and weary journey to find a new home. The settlers make one...

Wandering Husbands (1924)
Diana Moreland, suspecting that her husband is cheating on her with Marilyn Foster, catches the two of them having a rendezvous at a roadhouse....

I Dream of Jeanie (1952)
The life and career of famed American composer Stephen Foster.

The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949)
When the Daltons are killed at Coffeyville, gang member Bill Doolin, arriving late, escapes but kills a man. Now wanted for murder, he becomes the...

Two of a Kind (1951)
A con woman and a lawyer get a carnival grifter to pose as an elderly rich couple's long-lost son.

Lover's Island (1925)
Clemmy Dawson, the daughter of a sea captain, lives in a small fishing village, where, in the summer season, she meets Jack Avery, who is visiting a...

Someone to Love (1928)
Misunderstanding separates a poor but honest sheet-music salesman from his wealthy fiancée. But circumstance places him on the board of an...

Crossroads (1955)
An anthology series based on the activities of clergymen from different denominations.