James Cruze
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.141 |
| Birthday | 1884-03-27 |
| Place of Birth | Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Also Known As | Джеймс Круз, Jens Cruz Bosen, |
1918
The City of Dim Faces
4/2
Chinese merchant Wing Lung and Elizabeth Mendall, an American, marry and have a son named Jang Lung. Because Elizabeth wants Jang Lung to be raised as...
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The City of Dim Faces
1919
Johnny Get Your Gun
6/1
While Bill Burnham is jailed for drunkenly shooting up the town, he receives a letter saying that his father has died, his sister Janet is about to ma...
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Johnny Get Your Gun
1911
Back to Nature
0/0
After extracting the best that was in him in the course of twenty years' service, with them, the Peoples' Insurance Company discharges Joe Jackson, a...
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Back to Nature
1914
A Dog of Flanders
0/0
Nello was a little boy who lived with his aged grandfather near Antwerp. They were very poor, but because they loved each other so much were happier t...
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A Dog of Flanders
1915
His Guardian Auto
0/0
Everybody agrees that Billy Budd should settle down. But no one has the nerve to tell him so. Billy Budd, says everybody, is fast. He travels in fast...
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His Guardian Auto
1915
The Heart of the Princess Marsari
0/0
The girl's father is Gunga Ras, a Hindu student of the occult. The girl's uncle is found dead and the lover blamed, but she personally investigates th...
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The Heart of the Princess Marsari
1915
The Patriot and the Spy
0/0
Two young people marry in a Continental village and receive the congratulations of all save the rejected suitor. He bides his time while the couple li...
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The Patriot and the Spy
1918
Believe Me, Xantippe
0/0
George MacFarland, a wealthy young man who loves adventure, bets his friends Thornton Brown and Arthur Sole $20,000 that he can commit a crime and elu...
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Believe Me, Xantippe
1918
Less Than Kin
0/0
Lewis Vickers accidentally kills a man and goes to Central America. Here he meets Robert Lee, who bears a remarkable resemblance to him. Lee is a wort...
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Less Than Kin
1918
The Source
0/0
A young man of social standing chooses instead to live as a hobo. He gets work in a lumber camp, and there uncovers intrigue by German agents.
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The Source
1912
The Ring of a Spanish Grandee
0/0
A romantic young girl, visiting St. Augustine, finds that she must make the choice which means happiness or misery for life. She has two suitors, one...
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The Ring of a Spanish Grandee
1912
For Sale -- A Life
0/0
A nervous, fault-finding invalid decides that his health requires that he shall live in the South, and manages to exchange his place "Up North," for a...
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For Sale -- A Life
1912
Jess
0/0
Silas Croft was a kindly old Englishman who had a farm in South Africa. With him resided his two nieces, whom he had taken from their drunken, worthle...
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Jess
1912
Whom God Hath Joined
0/0
A young mechanic, temporarily residing in a southern city, found that business was slack in his trade, and decided to send his wife to her relations i...
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Whom God Hath Joined
1912
Pa's Medicine
0/0
Willie West, a small boy, is very fond of his pet rabbit. He is unhappy because Hank (the rabbit) seems to be losing his former good health. When Will...
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Pa's Medicine
1912
Lucile
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Lucile is a 1912 drama film short.
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Lucile
1912
The Other Half
0/0
A laborer, who lived with his family in a New York tenement, was in better financial condition than most of his associates. Misfortune came upon the m...
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The Other Half
1912
A Militant Suffragette
0/0
The course of true love was running very smoothly until the girl became interested in the cause of votes for women. Her fiancé did not approve of it....
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A Militant Suffragette
1912
Undine
0/0
In the days long ago when knights were brave and venturesome, enchanted forests grew and mythical creatures lived among us.
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Undine
1912
The Russian Mute
0/0
The rich little boy was seven years old and his kind Mama gave him a birthday party. A number of children were invited to wish him happy returns of th...
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The Russian Mute
1912
Put Yourself in His Place
0/0
The story concerns the love of Henry Little for Grace Carden and its reciprocal sentiment, with the time-honored interference of those who attempt to...
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Put Yourself in His Place
1912
Letters of a Lifetime
0/0
The wealthy old bachelor returned to his home after a visit to his club, and found waiting him news that his time on earth was pitifully brief. He had...
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Letters of a Lifetime
1912
The Woman in White
0/0
A truncated version of Wilkie Collins' popular mystery story.
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The Woman in White
1912
But the Greatest of These Is Charity
0/0
The banker's motto was "Everyone for himself, and me first." The girl believed in aiding the poor, and that wealth carried with it an obligation to be...
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But the Greatest of These Is Charity
1913
His Heroine
0/0
He was a hard-headed old business man and very mercenary, so when he received a letter from a debtor in a little country town asking for more time in...
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His Heroine
1913
Her Neighbor
0/0
The young artist had determined to devote her life "for art." She wasn't a great painter; she never would be one, yet she believed that she saw her mi...
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Her Neighbor
1913
The Idol of the Hour
0/0
The young artist had searched Paris for a suitable model to pose as a shepherdess in a new picture which he hoped would win him fame. But none of the...
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The Idol of the Hour
1913
Good Morning, Judge
0/0
A young clubman, who prided himself upon his popularity, made a wager with a friend that he would marry a certain society girl. His wooing met with gr...
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Good Morning, Judge
1917
The Web of Life
0/0
Vincent, the lazy son of a wealthy father, travels to the country in an attempt to clean up his act. There he meets Kitty Trent, and he offers to marr...
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The Web of Life
1913
The Woman Who Did Not Care
0/0
A girl, beautiful but heartless and ambitious, was the daughter of a poor miner and was devotedly loved by a man in her own station of life. She accep...
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The Woman Who Did Not Care
1912
Cross Your Heart
0/0
A little boy, inmate of an orphan asylum, ran away. He fell in with an itinerant knife grinder. The boy had had no home life and when his companion su...
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Cross Your Heart
1912
The Forest Rose
0/0
Forester and Maywood, two wealthy neighbor planters, volunteered their services to defend their country when the war of the Revolution broke out. Fore...
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The Forest Rose
1913
For Her Boy's Sake
0/0
The son of a poor widow fell in love with a heartless showgirl who spurned the simple gifts he gave her. In a moment of desperation he tried to rob th...
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For Her Boy's Sake
1913
Napoleon's Luck Stone
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Napoleon's Luck Stone is a silent short
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Napoleon's Luck Stone
1913
The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
0/0
: Count Eberhard von Alderstein was one of the robber barons who flourished in Europe during the Middle Ages. He was cruel and lawless, plundered the...
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The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
1913
When Ghost Meets Ghost
0/0
If you were a studious man, accustomed to burning the midnight oil, wouldn't it annoy you if each night at 12 precisely, the ghost of a melancholy mai...
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When Ghost Meets Ghost
1913
The Dog in the Baggage Car
0/0
The actor and his wife suddenly found themselves "at liberty" because the manager of their attraction had flitted unexpectedly. They wanted to get bac...
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The Dog in the Baggage Car
1913
The Top of New York
0/0
A dapper sergeant in the army won the love of a pretty young stenographer, and they had planned that as soon as his term of enlistment was up he would...
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The Top of New York
1913
The Caged Bird
0/0
The beautiful young princess was weary of the formality and ceremony that encompassed her. She had read many books and from them had gained the idea t...
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The Caged Bird
1914
The Woman Pays
0/0
The Woman Pays is a 1914 silent film
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The Woman Pays
1912
The Cry of the Children
5.3/12
An indictment of the evils of child labor, the film was controversial in its time for its use of actual footage of children employed in a working mill...
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The Cry of the Children
1912
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
5.8/33
Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1914
Joseph in the Land of Egypt
5/2
Film realization of the Biblical story of Joseph, played here by future director James Cruze.
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Joseph in the Land of Egypt
1914
Zudora
0/0
Zudora, not knowing she's an heiress to a $20 million fortune, lives with her uncle, a mystic and detective, who covets her inheritance. She wants to...
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Zudora
1914
The Million Dollar Mystery
0/0
This twenty-three episode serial told the story of a secret society called The Black Hundred and its attempts to gain control of a lost million dollar...
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The Million Dollar Mystery
1914
The Mohammedan's Conspiracy
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The Mohammedan's Conspiracy
1917
The Slave Mart
2/1
Immigrants drama where a poor Italian girl almost falls into the hands of white slave traders when she goes to New York.
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The Slave Mart
1914
The Cat's Paw
0/0
In this adventure the diplomatic free-lance and his brilliant aid in war, Nan Tremain, are again pitted against their relentless enemy, Pfaff.
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The Cat's Paw
1919
Under the Top
0/0
Jimmie, a small-town boy, visits a traveling circus passing through town. he falls in love with Pansy, the daughter of the circus' tightrope walker, a...
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Under the Top
1913
Tannhäuser
4/3
Dramatic three-reel film based on Wagner's opera of chivalry and spiritual struggle. Wandering minstrel Tannhauser wins the heart of Elizabeth, niece...
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Tannhäuser
1913
Cymbeline
3.5/5
Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. An energetic cinematic pacing and intimacy show rap...
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Cymbeline
1911
She
4/1
She was the first attempt in film to depict the story of H. Rider Haggard's 1886 novel She: A History of Adventure.
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She
1911
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
0/0
According to the tale found in the ancient annals, the little town of Hamelin, in Hanover, found itself, five hundred years ago overrun with rats. The...
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1912
Flying to Fortune
0/0
A wealthy old man, who has been a semi-invalid for years, is informed by his physician that his case is hopeless. The invalid decides to put "his home...
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Flying to Fortune
1912
The Girl of the Grove
0/0
The girl was young, pretty, and also a good businesswoman; When her father died she took up the reins of management and ran an orange grove with succe...
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The Girl of the Grove
1912
Rejuvenation
0/0
A rich man who finds that there is nothing in life worth living for, is worse off than is a poor man in similar circumstances, for the poor man may he...
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Rejuvenation
1912
Into the Desert
0/0
An American girl and her father were traveling in the Orient, and there they were joined by the young woman's fiancé. He knew the dangers of the count...
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Into the Desert
1912
Love's Miracle
0/0
Wealth does not always bring happiness. The girl was young, rich, but an invalid, and the noted physicians who eared for her shook their heads wisely,...
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Love's Miracle
1913
Little Dorrit
0/0
A short adaption of the novel by Charles Dickens.
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Little Dorrit
1917
The Call of the East
0/0
While visiting Alan, who works in Tokyo, she attends a festival with her Japanese maid while wearing a Japanese kimono. There she meets the wealthy Ar...
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The Call of the East
1913
The Marble Heart
5/1
Outside the door of the home of a sculptor and his mother, fell a poor, friendless young girl. They took the girl in and cared for her, and as time we...
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The Marble Heart
1913
The Tiniest of Stars
5/1
Family drama of a a brother and sister who take to the stage.
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The Tiniest of Stars
1912
Star of Bethlehem
5/2
Following a bright wandering star, three magi from the East travel to Bethlehem of Judea to meet a very special newborn baby. Meanwhile, King Herod, d...
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Star of Bethlehem
1912
In a Garden
4/1
Over the years, an old gardener observes a romance develop between a young boy and girl. 20 years after they break up over a misunderstanding, the old...
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In a Garden
1913
When the Studio Burned
5/1
A recreation of the Thanhouser Studio fire of 13 January 1913, it includes the rescue of a small child from the flaming building.
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When the Studio Burned
1914
From Wash to Washington
0/0
With her week's wash only half done, Diana drops her work to peruse the Paris fashion magazines. Poring over the beautiful fashions delineated in the...
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From Wash to Washington
1912
East Lynne
0/0
Based on the novel of the same name by Mrs. Henry Wood (Ellen Wood).
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East Lynne
1913
The Legend of Provence
0/0
A foundling is raised in a convent and becomes a nun there, until she falls in love with a wounded soldier under her care. When she leaves the convent...
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The Legend of Provence
1916
The Snowbird
5/1
John Wheeler (Warren Cook) gets himself in some financial hot water and needs to prove that he is half owner of some land in Canada. But the only pers...
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The Snowbird
1918
Hidden Pearls
0/0
Hawaiian prince Tom Garvin (Sessue Hayakawa) receives an American college education and falls in love with Enid Benton (Florence Vidor).
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Hidden Pearls
1911
David Copperfield
0/0
Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood, Thanhouser rel...
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David Copperfield
1919
Photoplay Magazine Screen Supplement #6
0/0
Shows brief glimpses into the lives of movie stars of the time. Included is shots of Elsie Janis in her garden in Tarrytown, where she gives an impers...
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Photoplay Magazine Screen Supplement #6
1917
Nan of Music Mountain
0/0
Henry de Spain is determined to find the man who murdered his father. He becomes sort of an outsider with Duke Morgan's gang, cattlemen, and outlaws....
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Nan of Music Mountain
1915
Armstrong's Wife
0/0
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Armstrong's Wife
1914
A Debut in the Secret Service
0/0
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