Arthur V. Johnson Movies

  • 1909
    The Deception

    The Deception

    The Deception

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    A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without...

    The Deception
  • 1909
    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat

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    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...

    A Corner in Wheat
  • 1911
    The Maniac

    The Maniac

    The Maniac

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    An escaped mental patient assumes the identity of a society girl's dead father and threatens her marriage.

    The Maniac
  • 1909
    The Necklace

    The Necklace

    The Necklace

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    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...

    The Necklace
  • 1910
    The Refuge

    The Refuge

    The Refuge

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    A 1910 short starring Arthur V. Johnson and Marion Leonard.

    The Refuge
  • 1909
    The Test

    The Test

    The Test

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    Harry, preparing to leave on a business trip, tells Bessie that her photograph will always be with him. To test his sincerity she removes the photo...

    The Test
  • 1909
    The Sealed Room

    The Sealed Room

    The Sealed Room

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    The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But...

    The Sealed Room
  • 1909
    Getting Even

    Getting Even

    Getting Even

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    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...

    Getting Even
  • 1910
    Unexpected Help

    Unexpected Help

    Unexpected Help

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    John Bradley is a trusted clerk with an oil company. Enjoying a fair salary, he is comfortably fixed in a modest little village home with his wife...

    Unexpected Help
  • 1909
    Tragic Love

    Tragic Love

    Tragic Love

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    Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the street while they are engaged in a violent tiff. The doctor is about to strike...

    Tragic Love
  • 1910
    The Usurer

    The Usurer

    The Usurer

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    A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.

    The Usurer
  • 1909
    The Lonely Villa

    The Lonely Villa

    The Lonely Villa

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    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...

    The Lonely Villa
  • 1909
    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful Hats

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    A pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats.

    Those Awful Hats
  • 1910
    The Converts

    The Converts

    The Converts

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    A dance hall girl is converted to a religious life by a phony evangelist. But can he, himself, be saved?

    The Converts
  • 1909
    The Slave

    The Slave

    The Slave

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    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...

    The Slave
  • 1909
    Tender Hearts

    Tender Hearts

    Tender Hearts

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    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.

    Tender Hearts
  • 1909
    Resurrection

    Resurrection

    Resurrection

    5.21909HD

    Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that...

    Resurrection
  • 1908
    Money Mad

    Money Mad

    Money Mad

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    The central figure is an old miser, a Harpagon of sorts, who, like Frosine, stashes his ill-gotten money in a secret cellar. While the miser is at...

    Money Mad
  • 1909
    Pippa Passes

    Pippa Passes

    Pippa Passes

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    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.

    Pippa Passes
  • 1909
    The Curtain Pole

    The Curtain Pole

    The Curtain Pole

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    An upper class drawing room. A gentleman breaks the curtain pole and goes in search of a replacement, but he stops into a pub first. He buys a very...

    The Curtain Pole