Gene Gauntier
Gene Gauntier, born Eugenia Gauntier Liggett, was an American screenwriter, director and actress who was one of the pioneers of the motion picture industry. A writer, director and actress in films from mid 1906 to 1920, she wrote screenplays for 31 films.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.116 |
Birthday | 1885-05-17 |
Place of Birth | Kansas City, Kansas, USA |
Also Known As |
1907
Ben Hur
4.457/23
The first adaptation of Lew Wallace's novel, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.
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Ben Hur
1912
A Prisoner of the Harem
0/0
Alice Durand, after weeks of discouragement, reads the following advertisement in the New York Herald: "Governess wanted. Young American woman, well e...
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A Prisoner of the Harem
1912
Dust of the Desert
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Dust of the Desert is a 1912 short film
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Dust of the Desert
1912
An Arabian Tragedy
0/0
Ayub Kashif becomes embittered toward his wife, Fatima, because their union has been childless. He eventually determines to divorce Fatima and free he...
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An Arabian Tragedy
1912
The Shaughraun
0/0
Robert Ffolliott is a young Irish lad who is done out of his land and sent off to a penal colony in Australia following false accusations by the greed...
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The Shaughraun
1906
Skyscrapers
4.5/2
A new skyscraper is being built in New York City, and numerous workmen are busy at hazardous jobs high above the ground. When one of the workers, Dago...
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Skyscrapers
1908
Betrayed by a Handprint
2.9/5
Mrs. Wharton, a dashing widow, gives a party at her beautiful villa in honor of the presentation to her of a handsome diamond necklace by her fiancé....
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Betrayed by a Handprint
1915
Gene of the Northland
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Jeanne La Roche lives alone with her brother in the great northwestern country. Jacques is a ne'er-do-well and has fallen under the suspicion of the m...
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Gene of the Northland
1908
The Taming of the Shrew
4.917/6
Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.
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The Taming of the Shrew
1912
From the Manger to the Cross
5.2/21
The life of Jesus is played out in tableaux shot in the Holy Land.
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From the Manger to the Cross
1908
Thompson's Night Out
2/1
William Thompson and John Smith occupied offices in the same New York skyscraper, and both being seized with an irrepressible desire to cut loose and...
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Thompson's Night Out
1908
The Man in the Box
3/1
A poorly compensated bank clerk is, we may say, to that trying position of "Tantalus" in sight of tons of money but not a dollar of his own. This beca...
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The Man in the Box
1908
The Girl and the Outlaw
3/1
Mack Sennett appears as a Native American in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
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The Girl and the Outlaw
1908
The Stage Rustler
3.5/1
Mack Sennett appears as a man in a bar in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
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The Stage Rustler
1910
The Little Spreewald Maiden
0/0
Two American ladies touring through Germany happen on this little Spreewald girl and offer her a job in America.
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The Little Spreewald Maiden
1910
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
5.5/2
The opening scene of our story shows a Union powder wagon making its way down the road convoyed by a company of mounted Union soldiers. The route of t...
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The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
1911
For Love of an Enemy
4/1
A Federal spy operating within the Confederate lines, meets Hallie Coburn, a fair Southern girl, with whom he falls in love. The Spy enters into the s...
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For Love of an Enemy
1910
The Lad from Old Ireland
5.1/12
A young man leaves Ireland for America, but doesn't forget home.
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The Lad from Old Ireland
1912
You Remember Ellen
5/3
Summer 1911, Sidney Olcott cross again the Atlantic to shoot films in Ireland for Kalem company. With a stage company, he settled in Beaufort near Kil...
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You Remember Ellen
1910
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged
0/0
Anastasia is being picked up by an artist who wants to paint her picture.The artist have other intentions as well. He tried to seduce Anastasia. When...
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The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged
1911
When the Dead Return
0/0
acques and Antoine are both in love with the same girl, but Jacques proves the winner and marries Marcele. Three years after the wedding an accident d...
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When the Dead Return
1909
A Slave to Drink
0/0
Illustrates a man's struggle to overcome an inherited love for drink. Although yet a young man, the enemy of his family had already sunk its claws fir...
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A Slave to Drink
1908
Evangeline
0/0
About an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel, set during the time of the Expulsion of the Acadians, the forced remo...
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Evangeline
1911
The Colleen Bawn
6.5/3
A young Irish boy has fallen in love with a poor girl and wants to marry her, but his mother will stop at nothing, including murder, to see that he ma...
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The Colleen Bawn
1908
Way Down East
0/0
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Way Down East
1910
The Stepmother
0/0
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The Stepmother
1909
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War
0/0
The American Civil War is the setting for this film which portrays the efforts of a girl, with the aid of her boyfriend, to deliver a message to the C...
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The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War
1911
Rory O'More
4.2/2
Based on the story of the real-life 17th Century Irish rebel and the eighteen century ballad about him, this one-reeler is one of the Kalem pictures s...
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Rory O'More
1914
Come Back to Erin
5/1
The story opens in an inland village in Ireland, where Jerry, the village blacksmith, toils, that he may wed Peggy O'Malley in a style befitting her b...
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Come Back to Erin
1911
A Sawmill Hero
0/0
Jim Hemminway went to college, but did not make good. He had a fine time, but flunked in his studies. His father, displeased with Jim's college experi...
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A Sawmill Hero
1912
Winning a Widow
0/0
While crossing the Atlantic, Jim White, an American tourist, is attracted by a charming young widow. He succeeds in making the lady's acquaintance thr...
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Winning a Widow
1911
The Little Soldier of ’64
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The Little Soldier of ’64
1912
His Mother
4/1
An Irish mother uses her life savings to pay for her son, a talented musician, to study in America.
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His Mother
1912
Captured by Bedouins
0/0
An American officer disguises himself as an Arab in order to rescue an American woman kidnapped by Arab tribesmen.
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Captured by Bedouins
1910
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy
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The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy
1911
The Fiddler’s Requiem
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The old musician playing his fiddle in his garret home dreams of his youth and his lost love. As the past unfolds itself he sees his sweetheart, Dolor...
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The Fiddler’s Requiem
1911
Her Chum’s Brother
0/0
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Her Chum’s Brother
1910
When Lovers Part
4/1
A young couple’s love is forbidden by the girl’s father. He forces her to write a farewell letter. Three years later, the Civil War begins and the fat...
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When Lovers Part
1914
For Ireland's Sake
5/1
Set in the late 1790s, a depiction of Irish villagers rebelling against British occupation (Red Coats) over the right to bear arms.
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For Ireland's Sake
1911
The Special Messenger
0/0
During the Civil War, a woman helps her injured husband by delivering an important message to his general.
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The Special Messenger
1908
The Scarlet Letter
0/0
"The Scarlet Letter" is a story of early Puritan days in New England. Hester, a beautiful young Englishwoman, is sent to America by her husband, with...
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The Scarlet Letter
1910
The Romance of a Trained Nurse
0/0
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The Romance of a Trained Nurse
1910
The Navajo's Bride
4/1
A short Western. Ivi, the beautiful daughter of an Indian chief, has three suitors. A competition will decide who gets to marry her. The winner is not...
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The Navajo's Bride
1912
Tragedy of the Desert
0/0
An English doctor based in Egypt finds his wife in the arms of a local diplomat, and in a madness-induced frenzy departs for the desert. After being d...
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Tragedy of the Desert
1911
The Irish Honeymoon
0/0
Larry Malone and Maggie McClusky get married, and for a honeymoon trip decide to journey through the home country of their ancestors.
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The Irish Honeymoon
1913
The Wives of Jamestown
0/0
The romance between Bryan O'Sullivan and Lady Geraldine is broken when he unjusily suspects that she is unfaithful. He sails for America, and, becomin...
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The Wives of Jamestown
1913
Lady Peggy’s Escape
0/0
A group of English Soldiers take the Home of the Fitzgeralds from its rightful owners, and force the daughter Peggy to stay and entertain them. A reso...
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