Mary Philbin

Mary Philbin

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Loretta Philbin (July 16, 1902 – May 7, 1993) was an American film actress of the silent film era, who is best known for playing the roles of Christine Daaé in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite Lon Chaney, and as Dea in The Man Who Laughs. Both roles cast her as the beauty in Beauty and the Beast type stories.

  • Title: Mary Philbin
  • Popularity: 0.3327
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1902-07-16
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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  • Also Known As: Mary Loretta Philbin, Mary L. Philbin
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Mary Philbin Movies

  • 1925
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    The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom of the Opera

    7.093 1925 HD

    The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.

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  • 1922
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    The Trouper

    The Trouper

    1 1922 HD

    Working as a wardrobe girl in a cheap traveling stock company, Mamie Judd secretly loves Jenks, the leading man, who scarcely notices the young girl. She saves Neal Selden, son of a small-town banker, from being accused of robbery and murder, acts committed by the company's manager and leading lady.

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  • 1928
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    The Man Who Laughs

    The Man Who Laughs

    7.3 1928 HD

    When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.

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  • 1921
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    Sure Fire

    Sure Fire

    5 1921 HD

    The rancher Jeff Bransford returns to his ancestral acres and finds them heavily mortgaged and about to be foreclosed and is defended by hired men with guns.

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  • 1929
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    The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom of the Opera

    10 1929 HD

    Reissued version of 'The Phantom of the Opera' with a synchronized score, sound effects, new dialogue sequences, and footage reshot by directors Ernst Laemmle and Frank McCormick.

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  • 1923
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    Merry-Go-Round

    Merry-Go-Round

    6 1923 HD

    A nobleman, posing as a necktie salesman, falls in love with the daughter of a circus puppeteer, even though he is already married to the daughter of his country's war minister.

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  • 1927
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    Life in Hollywood No. 3

    Life in Hollywood No. 3

    1 1927 HD

    Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.

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  • 2014
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    Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

    Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

    7.5 2014 HD

    Join foremost experts discussing true Horror Classics - Frankenstein, Dracula, The Black Cat, Wolfman, King Kong, Bride of Frankenstein, and more. Grab the popcorn and take a deep breath as we conjure up the thrills, chills and magic of Monster Madness!

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  • 1929
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    After the Fog

    After the Fog

    6 1929 HD

    Millionaire Joshua Barker insists that his daughter, Faith, must marry Phil Langhorne, a man that neither likes, and Faith is in love with and eager to marry her childhood sweetheart, John Temple.

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  • 1927
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    Surrender

    Surrender

    6 1927 HD

    Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but there are rumblings of war. Soon, the village is overrun with the Imperial troops of the Russian Czar, with Constantine in Imperial command. He is attracted by the beauty of Lea and commands her to come to his quarters. She refuses and he is outraged. He orders the townspeople barred behind their doors and the village burned. Though she loves her honor above everything else, she can not bear to see the villagers suffer, and makes the lonely walk through the village to the Inn.

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  • 1929
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    The Last Performance

    The Last Performance

    6.2 1929 HD

    A middle-aged magician is in love with his beautiful young assistant. She, on the other hand, is in love with the magician's young protege, who turns out to be a bum and a thief.

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  • 1922
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    Foolish Wives

    Foolish Wives

    6.4 1922 HD

    A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat.

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  • 1928
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    Drums of Love

    Drums of Love

    5 1928 HD

    A princess is betrothed to a deformed monarch, but falls hard for his handsome brother.

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  • 1921
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    The Blazing Trail

    The Blazing Trail

    1 1921 HD

    Young doctor Bradley Yates has been trying to come up with a serum to counteract blood poisoning, with no results. Exhausted, he takes a rest in the Blue Ridge Mountains and stays in a small mountain community. When a young schoolteacher comes to town a romance develops between her and Bradley, but the local gossips have spread rumors that he has seduced Talithy, a local girl, and will abandon her for the teacher. Complications ensue.

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  • 1922
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    Human Hearts

    Human Hearts

    1 1922 HD

    Innocent country boy Tom Logan is taken in by the scheming Barbara Kay, a city woman who knows Tom is set to inherit his fathers farm which sits on a rich coal field. Toms father sees through her plot and disinherits him when her marries Barbara. When Barbara tires of farm life, the ensuing events lead to death and misplaced guilt.

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  • 1929
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    Girl Overboard

    Girl Overboard

    1 1929 HD

    A young man is sentenced to prison for a term of eight years, yet he's allowed out if he promises not to get married for those eight years, lest he be forced to complete his sentence behind bars. He goes to live on an old ship in the harbor with an old sea captain. One day a homeless girl is fished out of the water and brought to live on the boat, soon marrying the young man. All is well until his parole officer finds out.

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  • 1925
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    Stella Maris

    Stella Maris

    6 1925 HD

    Based on a novel by William J. Locke, Stella Maris is a remake of the 1918 Mary Pickford vehicle of the same name.

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  • 1921
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    Red Courage

    Red Courage

    1 1921 HD

    Pinto Peters and his pal Chuckwalla Bill ride into town just as the editor of the local newspaper is being urged to leave by a gang of thugs led by Joe Reedly. The pair give the editor $100 and get a bill of sale for the newspaper, only to find out later that Reedly holds a mortgage of $200 against it. This they pay off and start a campaign to clean up the town. They meet with considerable opposition until they enlist the services of Judge Fay.

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  • 1923
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    The Thrill Chaser

    The Thrill Chaser

    5 1923 HD

    In this partially lost silent film, a man working as a motion picture extra in Hollywood westerns impresses a visiting sheikh with his boxing skills and is engaged to go to Arabia, where he becomes involved in warring and falls in love with a beautiful princess.

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  • 1927
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    Love Me and the World Is Mine

    Love Me and the World Is Mine

    1 1927 HD

    In Old Vienna in the days prior to The Great War, a beautiful woman, Hannerl, has her choice of two men; the first is a dashing young army officer who can provide blazing romance and little long-time security. The other is an older man, influential in the affairs of Austria, who could provide wealth...and tender devotion. Hannerl thinks about it.

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  • 1921
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    Danger Ahead!

    Danger Ahead!

    1 1921 HD

    The impoverished Harlow family of New England is forced to take in summer boarders. Teenaged niece Tressie welcomes the change and promptly falls in love with a wealthy young guest named Norman Minot. Although Norman returns Tressie’s affection, he is driven away by a fortune-hunting mother who wants him to marry her daughter. Robert Kitteridge, a scheming artist friend of Norman's, takes Tressie on a sailboat outing, during which they narrowly escape death when their boat is rammed by a steamship. After being put ashore the next morning in Boston, MA, Robert takes Tressie to his studio and attempts to seduce her.

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  • 1925
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    Fifth Avenue Models

    Fifth Avenue Models

    1 1925 HD

    A model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is ruined. In order to pay for it, she asks her father, an artist, for the money. In order to get the money, the father gets mixed up with art thieves

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  • 1924
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    The Rose of Paris

    The Rose of Paris

    1 1924 HD

    A French orphan who grew up in a convent sets out to see Paris. It turns out that she is the heir to a fortune but doesn't know it, and has been lured to Paris by one of the heirs who does know who she is; he plans to swindle her out of her inheritance so he can have everything.

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  • 1923
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    The Temple of Venus

    The Temple of Venus

    1 1923 HD

    Venus, the Goddess of Love (Celeste Lee) sends Cupid to Earth to look for romance.

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  • 1924
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    Fools Highway

    Fools Highway

    1 1924 HD

    Mike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes to the defense of Mamie Rose, a mender in a secondhand clothing shop, when his own gang of Irish-Americans insult her.

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  • 1923
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    Penrod and Sam

    Penrod and Sam

    6.25 1923 HD

    Penrod and his gang don't want to let neighborhood "goodie-goodie" Georgie Bassett into their club, but Penrod's father pressures him to allow the boy in because his parents are wealthy and prominent members of the town. Finally the boys agree to let Georgie join, but first they demand that he undergo an "initiation", and they're determined to make it one that Georgie won't soon forget.

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  • 1922
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    The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922

    The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922

    1 1922 HD

    The WAMPAS Baby Stars was a promotional campaign sponsored by the United States Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers, which honored 13 (15 in 1932) young actresses each year whom they believed to be on the threshold of movie stardom. 1922 was the first.

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  • 1998
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    Universal Horror

    Universal Horror

    7.1 1998 HD

    A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.

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  • 1923
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    Where Is This West?

    Where Is This West?

    1 1923 HD

    John Harley leaves his milkman job to take possession of half of a cattle ranch while waitress Sallie Summers goes west on a similar mission to take her half of their shared inheritance. Together, Harley and Sallie fight for ownership of the ranch with foreman Buck Osborne and his gang, who, to scare off the new owners, stage fake holdups, Indian battles, and gunfights.

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  • 1951
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    Hollywood Story

    Hollywood Story

    6.6 1951 HD

    An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the unsolved murder of a famous silent film director.

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  • 1923
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    The Age of Desire

    The Age of Desire

    1 1923 HD

    Janet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but doesn't tell him about her previous marriage or her son, Ranny. Abandoned to the streets by Janet, Ranny eventually moves in with a bookseller and her granddaughter Margy. As the years go by Janet comes to regret abandoning her son and takes out ads looking for him. Marcio, a vicious blackmailer, sends Ranny to Janet posing as her son, not knowing that the young boy actually is her son. Complications ensue.

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