Directing

Charles R. Seeling

Known for

Directing

Credits

25 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Bad Man from Bodie poster
7.0

Minor silent Western from 1925

Bad Man from Bodie

1925

The Eagle's Claw poster
9.0

Dan Carson is a down-on-his-luck cattle hand. His fortunes improve when he inherits half of the Eagle's Claw gold mine. Dan becomes fast friends with his co-owners, rancher John Sherwood and his daughter Jessie. But their new fortune makes them a target of Zack Wilson and his gang. Dan will have to learn what it takes to be a hero if he is to keep the gold mine from falling into their hands...and win the heart of the lovely Jessie

The Eagle's Claw

1924

Yankee Madness poster
7.0

En route to Sevilla, Central America, Richard Morton rescues a beautiful girl whom he knows only as Dolores from bandits and learns that she also is en route to Sevilla. He arrives to find his father under attack by Sevilla revolutionist. Intending to manage his father's ranch, he instead gets involved with the revolution, saves President Dominguez from his enemy Rodolfo Emanon, and learns that Dolores, who has consented to be his wife, is the president's daughter.

Yankee Madness

1924

Rose of the Desert poster
8.0

One of a series of 6 silent Westerns featuring the dog hero Wolfheart.

Rose of the Desert

1925

The Cowboy King poster
9.0

"Hadley, owner of a nearby ranch, had fenced off a water hole belonging to Miss Dunlap, thus depriving her stock of water. Undaunted, the young Eastern woman and her two-fisted fighting foreman fought back...

The Cowboy King

1922

Fangs of Wolfheart poster
8.0

Fangs of Wolfheart is a silent Western

Fangs of Wolfheart

1925

The Big Stunt poster
7.0

The Big Stunt is one of the Wolfheart hero dog Western series.

The Big Stunt

1925

No artwork available
8.0

End of the Rope is a 1923 Western.

End of the Rope

1923

No artwork available
8.0

Andy Fowler is made a member of a gang of rustlers after rescuing one of their number from a fire, but he finds his freedom threatened by the local sheriff, who is actually the gang's leader and wants Andy's girlfriend for his own.

Across the Border

1922

No artwork available
8.0

Andy Fowler is made a member of a gang of rustlers after rescuing one of their number from a fire, but he finds his freedom threatened by the local sheriff, who is actually the gang's leader and wants Andy's girlfriend for his own.

Across the Border

1922

Courage of Wolfheart poster
10.0

Silent western starring Wolfheart the dog. A band of settlers on the Oregon Trail is attacked by outlaws, who steal their horses. The horses are returned and the outlaws chased off by three cowboys who just happen to pass by. Years later, the three cowboys again save the settlers when they are threatened by some rebellious farm-workers.

Courage of Wolfheart

1925

Rounding Up the Law poster
7.0

Larry Connell arrives in a border town run by Sheriff Bull Weyman and Branch Doughty. Connell wins the sheriff's ranch at draw poker, but Weyman uses his influence with Judge Hyland to have Larry declared bankrupt. Larry attempts to fight foul with fair, but the sale of his cattle pushes him over the edge. Larry holds up Doughty and subsequently gets arrested, but escapes, intending to blow up the sheriff's office.

Rounding Up the Law

1922

Wolfheart's Revenge poster
7.0

Blake, the crooked foreman of a cattle ranch, murders a sheep rancher. Then after framing ranch hand Jack for the murder, he urges the ranch hands to hang him. But Jack's dog Wolfheart finds evidence implicating Blake in the murder. The ranch owner then stops the hanging and Jack and Wolfheart head out after Blake. Written by Maurice VanAuken

Wolfheart's Revenge

1925

The Avenger poster
10.0

A beautiful young girl is being forced to marry a crooked real-estate agent by making the girl's brother appear to be a thief. Cowboy Nat Sherwood discovers what's going on and sets out to expose the plot.

The Avenger

1924

The Tango Cavalier poster
6.5

Don Armingo, a member of the Secret Service, is inspired while dancing the tango to join a group of smugglers at the Mexican border. As he is about to make the arrest, they take flight, kidnapping Don's sweetheart. Following in his airplane, he circles above the getaway car and plucks the girl from the tonneau cover just as it speeds over an embankment.

The Tango Cavalier

1923

The Purple Dawn poster
8.0

The Purple Dawn is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film that was produced, written, and directed by Charles R. Seeling. Starring Bessie Love, Bert Sprotte, and William E. Aldrich. The film is presumed lost.

The Purple Dawn

1923

The Purple Dawn poster
8.0

The Purple Dawn is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film that was produced, written, and directed by Charles R. Seeling. Starring Bessie Love, Bert Sprotte, and William E. Aldrich. The film is presumed lost.

The Purple Dawn

1923

The Purple Dawn poster
8.0

The Purple Dawn is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film that was produced, written, and directed by Charles R. Seeling. Starring Bessie Love, Bert Sprotte, and William E. Aldrich. The film is presumed lost.

The Purple Dawn

1923

No artwork available
7.0

Silent Western released in 1921

Western Firebrands

1921

The Jack Rider poster
9.0

A man from the East is falsely accused of a crime on a Western ranch.

The Jack Rider

1921

The Dawn of Understanding poster
NR

The Dawn of Understanding is a lost 1918 American silent Western comedy film produced by The Vitagraph Company of America and directed by David Smith. It stars Bessie Love in the first film of her nine-film contract with Vitagraph.

The Dawn of Understanding

1918

$1,000 Reward poster
10.0

A cowboy who is falsely accused of a murder ... escapes and in another town becomes a deputy sheriff. In line of duty he captures a thief who turns out to be the man who accused him. The hero forces a confession from the captured thief, who admits he is the guilty man. A lost film.

$1,000 Reward

1923

No artwork available
7.0

Young cowboy Cyclone Jones falls for pretty Sylvia Billings, who with her sheep-rancher father has just come to town. However, his pursuit of Sylvia runs into some roadblocks, mainly the hostility of the local cattle ranchers to "sheepmen" like her father, whose sheep they believe ravage the range and leave it unusable for their cattle to graze on and who are determined to drive the new arrivals out of town.

Cyclone Jones

1923

The Vengeance Trail poster
9.0

When a couple of ranch hands frame a youngster in a rustling scheme and a bank robbery, the young man must prove that he is a man.

The Vengeance Trail

1921

Stop at Nothing poster
5.7

Two competing jewel thieves hunt for a load of diamonds.

Stop at Nothing

1924