Acting
Charles Chapman
Acting credits
NRIn France during the reign of Louis XVI American naval officer Francis Burnham escapes from a British convict ship. He flees to Paris to see Benjamin Franklin only to find him away. At loose ends he becomes indebted to the Marquis de Tremignon who under threat of imprisonment involves him in an intrigue to compromise the Countess De Villars to force her into marriage. While unwillingly purloining one of her slippers the lady catches him, and they realize he had saved her at one time from highwaymen. After many contretemps, the Marquis is disgraced, and the Countess and Burnham are united.
My Lady's Slipper
1916
4.8An early film adaptation of the Bard's comic fantasy.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1909
2.5A short film based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. It was the first film to dramatize the ill-fated romance between Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII of Egypt.
Antony and Cleopatra
1908
NRIn the early part of the Nineteenth Century, Beau Brummell was the most talked-of person in all the world, the extreme of fashion, the personification of elegance and the most pretentious individual imaginable.
Beau Brummel
1913
A man plays to enter a yacht race, but is injured in a car accident. His girlfriend takes his place and wins the race.
Sydney's Darlings
1926