
Leah Baird
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Leah Baird (June 20, 1883 – October 3, 1971) was an American actress of the silent screen, and a screenwriter. She began her film career in 1910 in Jean and the Waif opposite Jean, the Vitagraph Dog. She played several leads in William F. Brady's troupe, opposite Douglas Fairbanks. In the late 1910s she played in 15 episodes of the serial Wolves of Kultur. Baird wrote and produced film during the 1920s.
Baird later became a screenwriter and contributed to a number of Clara Bow features. She was married to producer Arthur F. Beck.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.085 |
Birthday | 1883-06-19 |
Place of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Also Known As | Ada Frankenstein, |

1941

Manpower
6.7/15
Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang. Tens...
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Manpower

1942

The Male Animal
4.1/9
The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Trustee Ed Keller has also threaten...
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The Male Animal

1942

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
0/0
Story of a rich man who backs a show for an old man and his granddaughter from the East Side who has brought joy to the money bag's crippled son.
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The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1942

Lady Gangster
5.8/18
An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 robbery. Before being sent to prison, she steals the money fro...
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Lady Gangster

1913

The Lady and the Glove
0/0
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The Lady and the Glove

1920

The Bond of Blood
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The Bond of Blood

1946

Shadow of a Woman
4.2/10
Brooke's marital life with Eric takes a downturn when she starts suspecting that her husband is starving his son from a prior marriage to death in ord...
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Shadow of a Woman

1942

Busses Roar
6.6/7
A sergeant saves the day when Axis agents plant a bomb on a bus bound for California oil fields.
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Busses Roar

1912

Chumps
0/0
Bunny and Marsh attend a show and both fall in love with a charming danseuse.
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Chumps

1912

The Gamblers
0/0
Mrs. Travers, a society leader, is madly in love with Arthur Ingraham, a rising diplomat. Arthur is not in love with her and avoids her advances. He i...
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The Gamblers

1911

The Wooing of Winifred
0/0
In order to inherit their uncle's property, two cousins must marry each other.
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The Wooing of Winifred

1913

Vampire of the Desert
0/0
Ishmael, the son of Hagar, an old hag, living on the edge of the desert, falls completely under the charms of Lispeth, a vampire. One day there passes...
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Vampire of the Desert

1912

The Miracle
0/0
A story of that famous adventurer, Haroun al Rashid, the Caliph of Bagdad.
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The Miracle

1942

Winning Your Wings
5.7/8
Winning Your Wings is a 1942 short American World War II recruitment film produced by Warner Bros. Studios for the US Army Air Forces, starring Jimm...
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Winning Your Wings

1912

A Cure for Pokeritis
4.833/21
This domestic comedy depicts a woman who stops her husband's gambling habit by having her cousin stage a fake police raid on the weekly poker game.
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A Cure for Pokeritis

1947

Humoresque
7.1/60
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.
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Humoresque

1913

A Birthday Gift
0/0
Left alone by the death of her mother and the imprisonment of her father for theft, little Alice goes to live with her uncle and aunt. The latter does...
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A Birthday Gift

1918

Moral Suicide
1/1
Wealthy Richard Covington, although aging and lonely, distresses his children, Waverly and Beatrice, by marrying a heartless seductress named Fay Hope...
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Moral Suicide

1912

Following the Star
0/0
Helen Winthrop has ambition for the stage and when, during his summer sojourn at her home town, she is introduced to De la Marre, a popular star and d...
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Following the Star

1912

The Foster Child
0/0
Mr. and Mrs. Caspar, home-loving, industrious people, long for a little one to bless their lives and their home. Their hopes are not in vain. One nigh...
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The Foster Child

1912

The Black Sheep
0/0
You would think that the death of his wife through his dissipation and neglect would have brought Jack Moreland to his senses. Instead he is more diss...
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The Black Sheep

1915

The Ruling Power
0/0
Mr. Williams, a stern father and man of wealth, disinherits his son Hugh, for marrying Rose, a seamstress. Twenty years later, although Sose is practi...
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The Ruling Power

1916

Lights of New York
0/0
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Lights of New York

1950

The Man Who Cheated Himself
6.2/43
A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.
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The Man Who Cheated Himself

1919

The Volcano
0/0
Ruth Carroll, a schoolteacher in New York's Lower East Side, meets Bolshevist Alexis Minski at her grandfather's bookstore. After Ruth complains to he...
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The Volcano

1951

Gasoline Alley
5.5/2
A young man tries to get rich by opening a diner. Comedy based on the popular comic strip.
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Gasoline Alley

1913

Bunny and the Bunny Hug
0/0
Norman Winthrop, a surveyor, accidentally meets John Bunny, an Irish watchman of a building. He introduces him to Tom and Will Hawley, two of his frie...
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Bunny and the Bunny Hug

1917

One Law for Both
0/0
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One Law for Both

1957

The Hard Man
4.8/7
A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband.
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The Hard Man

1943

Air Force
6.4/56
The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of t...
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Air Force

1945

Mildred Pierce
7.606/402
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
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Mildred Pierce

1912

The Spider's Web
0/0
Banker Graham Lawlor is convinced to invest in Silver Shield Mines and becomes president, unaware that promoters Harris, Brennen, and Lester are fraud...
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The Spider's Web

1912

The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror
0/0
During the French Revolution, the Duke and Duchess of Bérac are captured by a mob. The Duchess agrees to marry one of their leaders in order to save h...
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The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror

1913

Ivanhoe
4.7/3
Wilfred of Ivanhoe (played by King Baggot), son of Sir Cedric (played by Wallace Bosco), returns to England from the Crusades in the Holy Land. As Iva...
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Ivanhoe

1913

Cutey and the Chorus Girls
5/1
Cutey tries to make an impression on a couple of chorus girls. He attends the burlesque show with his friends...
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Cutey and the Chorus Girls

1913

The Only Veteran in Town
0/0
More interested in automobiling than in anything else, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold are inclined to be neglectful of their little daughter, Dora, and are almos...
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The Only Veteran in Town

1922

When Husbands Deceive
0/0
Directed by Wallace Worsley.
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When Husbands Deceive

1923

Is Divorce a Failure?
0/0
Directed by Wallace Worsley.
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Is Divorce a Failure?

1912

The Red Barrier
4/1
A short romantic drama about a woman who is worshiped by both a lieutenant and a Russian diplomat; the latter wins, but later turns out to be a brute....
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The Red Barrier

1912

Stenographer Wanted
4/1
Two businessmen need to hire a stenographer, but their wives get suspicious when they notice a parade of beautiful young women entering and leaving th...
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Stenographer Wanted

1943

Thank Your Lucky Stars
6.1/33
An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.
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Thank Your Lucky Stars

1956

Around the World in Eighty Days
6.6/521
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a ve...
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Around the World in Eighty Days

1941

Bad Men of Missouri
5.6/5
The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick, a crooked banker who has been buyin...
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Bad Men of Missouri

1941

Dangerously They Live
5.9/8
A doctor tries to rescue a young innocent from Nazi agents.
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Dangerously They Live

1918

Wolves of Kultur
6/1
Alice Grayson's uncle develops a wireless torpedo that can be controlled by radio. After he announces his invention to several of his colleagues, two...
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Wolves of Kultur

1914

Neptune's Daughter
1/2
The daughter of King Neptune takes on human form to avenge the death of her young sister, who was caught in a fishing net. However, she falls in love...
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Neptune's Daughter

1943

Action in the North Atlantic
7.1/52
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as pa...
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Action in the North Atlantic

1917

The Devil's Pay Day
0/0
When Gregory Van Houten went to the country to recuperate, he intended to remain only a few weeks and then return to plunge into the swirl of city gai...
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The Devil's Pay Day

1916

The People vs. John Doe
0/0
A farmer is unjustly convicted of a homicide he did not commit.
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The People vs. John Doe

1917

Sins of Ambition
0/0
Andrew Maxwell is so intent on creating a universal language that he completely neglects his wife, Laurette, and daughter, Ruth. Laurette decides she...
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Sins of Ambition

1944

Make Your Own Bed
5.8/5
Walter and Vivian live in the country and have a difficult time keeping servants. Walter then hires a private detective who has been fired for arresti...
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Make Your Own Bed

1914

Absinthe
0/0
Melodrama about an artist who finds out in time about the personal and social damage that his alcohol addiction causes.
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Absinthe

1912

The Adventure of the Italian Model
4/1
Master detective, Lambert Chase, unravels a case of poisoning
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The Adventure of the Italian Model

1912

The Old Silver Watch
4/1
Mary Collins dies leaving two children; Mildred ('Lucie') and Frank. On her deathbed, she gives Frank a silver watch that belonged to his father. The...
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The Old Silver Watch

1941

The Man Who Came to Dinner
6.89/82
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
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The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941

Bullets for O'Hara
4/4
A detective courts a gangster's ex-wife to lure him into a trap.
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Bullets for O'Hara

1919

The Capitol
0/0
Margaret Kennard takes her baby daughter Agnes and leaves her husband Eustace for James Carroll. Upon discovering that James is a thief, she leaves hi...
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The Capitol

1918

Life or Honor?
0/0
When retired merchant J. T. Manly is murdered, his son James, with whom he had quarreled, is arrested and finally convicted through the testimony of M...
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Life or Honor?

1914

The Great Universal Mystery
0/0
A promotional one-reel film promoting the stars of Universal Pictures.
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The Great Universal Mystery

1941

One Foot in Heaven
6.6/17
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.
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One Foot in Heaven

1954

It Should Happen to You
6.9/58
Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at firs...
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It Should Happen to You

1919

The Echo of Youth
0/0
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The Echo of Youth

1919

As a Man Thinks
0/0
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