Thomas Meighan
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Thomas Meighan (April 9, 1879 - July 8, 1936) was an American actor of silent films and early talkies. He played several leading man roles opposite popular actresses of the day including Mary Pickford and Gloria Swanson. At one point he commanded $10,000 a week.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.317 |
| Birthday | 1879-04-09 |
| Place of Birth | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Also Known As |
1921
A Prince There Was
9/1
A wealthy socialite poses as a magazine editor living in a boardinghouse to learn more about an intriguing woman who wants to publish her stories.
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A Prince There Was
1917
Her Better Self
0/0
Even though society debutante Vivian Tyler (Pauline Frederick) is engaged to Count Belloto (Frank deRheim), she finds herself attracted to Dr. Robert...
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Her Better Self
1928
The Racket
6.548/42
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
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The Racket
1917
The Mysterious Miss Terry
0/0
In her first Paramount film, Billie Burke plays Helen Wentworth, an heiress who's bored with the high life and decides to enjoy a bit of the low life.
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The Mysterious Miss Terry
1917
The Land of Promise
0/0
Based on the 1913 play The Land of Promise by W. Somerset Maugham about Nora Marsh and her life which ends in a farm.
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The Land of Promise
1918
Eve's Daughter
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Eve's Daughter was the fourth and final screen teaming of Billie Burke and Thomas Meighan. This time out, Burke is cast as Irene Simpson-Bates, who is...
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Eve's Daughter
1918
In Pursuit of Polly
7.5/1
Pretty Polly Marsden is ardently pursued by three different Romeos, but she coyly refuses to choose between them. When they insist that she give them...
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In Pursuit of Polly
1931
Young Sinners
9/1
The reckless son of a millionaire struggles to find a positive outlook on life, so he turns to a hard-nosed trainer for help.
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Young Sinners
1926
Fascinating Youth
9/1
Playboy Teddy Ward wants to marry Jeannie King, an artist, but his father wants him to marry Loris Lane, but tells Teddy he can marry whom he pleases...
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Fascinating Youth
1925
Coming Through
9/1
Because he wants a promotion, Tom Blackford marries Alice Rand, the daughter of his boss, John Rand. Rand is aware of Blackford's motivations and he s...
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Coming Through
1919
Male and Female
6.44/25
When an aristocratic family and their servants are shipwrecked, the butler becomes their ruler.
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Male and Female
1920
Why Change Your Wife?
5.579/19
Robert and Beth Bordon are married but share little. He runs into Sally at a cabaret and the Gordons are soon divorced. Just as he gets bored with Sal...
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Why Change Your Wife?
1915
The Immigrant
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Masha, a young Russian emigrant traveling to the U.S., is saved from an officer's advances by civil engineer David Harding. Upon landing in America, J...
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The Immigrant
1917
Sapho
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Sapho, whose real name is Fanny Legrand, is the daughter of poor people, her father being a coachman, and her early home is little more than a hovel i...
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Sapho
1923
Hollywood
9/3
Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtim...
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Hollywood
1928
The Mating Call
6/8
A World War I veteran takes on the Ku Klux Klan when he loses his wife to a womanizing Klansman. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership...
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The Mating Call
1926
The Canadian
7.5/2
A couple undergo hardship homesteading in Alberta, where they are plagued by bad weather and financial woes.
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The Canadian
1934
Peck's Bad Boy
6/4
Young boy Bill Peck adores his father and tries to be good, but the arrival of Bill's cousin Horace upsets Bill's plans. Horace's brattish ways result...
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Peck's Bad Boy
1922
Manslaughter
5.538/13
Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia's fun comes to an end when she accidentally causes the death of motorcycle policeman.
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Manslaughter
1918
Heart of the Wilds
0/0
In the Canadian Northwest, Jen Galbraith lives in a tavern with her brother Val and her father Peter, a bootlegger who sells whiskey to the Indians. V...
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Heart of the Wilds
1920
Conrad in Quest of His Youth
6.4/5
Conrad Warrener, a man of near middle-age, reflects nostalgically on the happy times of his youth and decides to recapture them. However, what he lear...
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Conrad in Quest of His Youth
1922
A Trip to Paramountown
7.75/4
Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at wor...
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A Trip to Paramountown
1919
The Miracle Man
6/3
A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader encounters a faith healer and uses him to scam g...
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The Miracle Man
1932
Madison Square Garden
6.833/3
Eddie Burke is a wise-guy pugilist whose talent is unevenly matched by his ego. Despite his character flaws, Eddie knows the meaning of loyalty. When...
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Madison Square Garden
1918
M'Liss
5.7/7
M'liss, a feisty young girl in a mining camp, falls for Charles Gray, the school teacher. Charles is implicated in a murder of which he is innocent, a...
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M'Liss
1915
Out of the Darkness
5/1
Drama in which Hélène, the owner of a large company goes to work in her own factory, to find out that its staff working in poor working conditions.
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Out of the Darkness
1925
Irish Luck
4/2
Tom Donahue, a New York traffic cop, wins a trip to Europe in a newspaper contest, and he decides to visit relatives in Ireland. Arriving in Dublin, h...
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Irish Luck
1926
The New Klondike
6/3
Tom Kelly, a small-town baseball pitcher, is sent to a minor-league team in Florida, and fails to make the team. He starts dabbling in real estate, in...
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The New Klondike
1924
The Alaskan
7/1
An Alaskan defies robber barons intent on corrupting the new state.
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The Alaskan
1932
Cheaters at Play
7/1
Modest picture centering on a blunderous jewel heist aboard an ocean liner.
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Cheaters at Play
1921
The Frontier of the Stars
9/1
East Side gangster Buck Leslie attempts to stop a fight between chemist Gregory and a tough and is pursued by detective Phil Hoyt to a tenement roof w...
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The Frontier of the Stars
1929
The Argyle Case
10/1
A multimillionaire is murdered, and his will leaves all his money to a beautiful young blonde. The murdered man's son thinks something is fishy, and a...
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The Argyle Case
1916
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
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Jack Hale, a revenue agent, is sent into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia to track down illegal alcohol producers.
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The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1915
Kindling
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Pregnant tenement dweller Maggie Schultz is being used by burglars....
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Kindling
1918
The Forbidden City
5.7/9
The daughter of a Chinese mandarin is sentenced to death for her secret marriage to an American. Their child, raised in the mandarin's palace, grows u...
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The Forbidden City
1919
The Heart of Wetona
6/3
After the half-breed daughter of a Comanche chief falls for a young engineer who deserts her, she turns to a white Indian agent who marries her.
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The Heart of Wetona
1919
The Probation Wife
7/1
A 1919 film directed by Sidney Franklin.
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The Probation Wife
1926
Tin Gods
9/1
In a mountain village in South America, Dr. McCoy and the padre watch Roger Drake enter a small chapel near a towering bridge, and McCoy recounts the...
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Tin Gods
1916
Common Ground
0/0
Crusading Judge Evans wants to expose the unscrupulous Judge Mordant even though he is engaged to Mordant's daughter, Doris. Hearing of Evan's plan, M...
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Common Ground
1931
Skyline
8/1
Skyline is a 1931 drama film directed by Sam Taylor and starring silent film veteran Thomas Meighan. It is based on a novel, East Side, West Side by F...
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Skyline
1924
Pied Piper Malone
6.5/2
Pied Piper Malone (1924)
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Pied Piper Malone
1924
The Confidence Man
7/1
Wade is a promoter of fake oil stock who sends two of his men, Dan Corvan and Larry Maddox, down to the small Florida town of Fairfield to make a sale...
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The Confidence Man
1923
The Ne'er-Do-Well
10/1
Disgusted with his spendthrift son, Kirk Anthony's father has Kirk shanghaied and taken to Panama, where he attracts the attention of Mrs. Edith Cortl...
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The Ne'er-Do-Well
1923
Woman-Proof
8/1
At sight of a woman, he got a ticket for speeding.
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Woman-Proof
1927
The City Gone Wild
10/1
Hard-boiled underworld melodrama, with gang wars and gunfights, in which criminal lawyer turns prosecutor to avenge a friend's death.
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The City Gone Wild
1927
We're All Gamblers
7/1
The second of Thomas Meighan's three 1927 vehicles, We're All Gamblers was also the first of two collaborations between Meighan and director James Cru...
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We're All Gamblers
1917
Arms and the Girl
0/0
Ziegfeld Follies headliner Billie Burke starred in a handful of silent films, of which Arms and the Girl was the second. Burke plays an American lass...
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Arms and the Girl
1915
Blackbirds
0/0
Leonie Sobatsky (Laura Hope Crews) belongs to a ring of international thieves, headed by Bechel (George Gebhardt). She meets English crook Nevil Trask...
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Blackbirds
1915
The Secret Sin
0/0
Blanche Sweet has a dual role in this picture -- she plays twin sisters, Edith, a sweet, normal young girl, and Grace, who is a drug fiend. They live...
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The Secret Sin
1921
Cappy Ricks
8/1
When seaman Matt Peasley and his friend, Murphy (Hugh Cameron), go ashore in San Francisco, they save Florrie Ricks (Agnes Ayers) from a couple of rob...
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Cappy Ricks
1920
Civilian Clothes
8/1
During the First World War, Captain Sam McGinnis marries Florence Lanham, a Salvation Army worker in France. When she mistakenly hears that Sam has be...
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Civilian Clothes
1925
The Man Who Found Himself
7/1
Alfred E.Green silent family relationship romantic melodrama
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The Man Who Found Himself
1921
The Conquest of Canaan
8/1
Joe Louden is an outcast in the small town of Canaan, and is especially disliked by Judge Pike. There is one inhabitant, however, who is fond of Joe -...
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The Conquest of Canaan
1923
Homeward Bound
8/1
A group of seven people find themselves on a ship in the middle of an endless ocean, with no recollection of how they got there. (lost film)
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Homeward Bound
1924
Tongues of Flame
7/1
The Native American Siwash people have been displaced from their land and live on a reservation. The wealthy Mr. Boland attempts to buy the reservatio...
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Tongues of Flame
1921
White and Unmarried
10/1
When an underworld figure inherits a fortune, he goes straight and endeavors to become a respectable businessman. But on a trip to Paris, he encounter...
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White and Unmarried
1915
Armstrong's Wife
0/0
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Armstrong's Wife
1916
Pudd'nhead Wilson
0/0
A slave switches her light-skinned baby with her master's baby. The child grows up raised by whites.
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Pudd'nhead Wilson
1916
The Clown
0/0
Severely injured after saving the son of Judge Jonathan Le Roy from a team of runaway horses circus clown, Piffle is taken to recover at the Le Roy ho...
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The Clown
1919
The Thunderbolt
10/1
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The Thunderbolt
1922
The Bachelor Daddy
8/1
After his mining partner Joe Pelton's death, wealthy bachelor Richard Chester adopts Joe's five young children and takes them East by train. The child...
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The Bachelor Daddy
1922
Our Leading Citizen
9/1
Story of a war hero who preferred fishing to politics.
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Our Leading Citizen
1919
Peg o' My Heart
10/1
"Peg" O'Connell, a cheerful, unrefined Irish girl from a fishing village, moves in with her wealthy, haughty aunt, Mrs. Chichester, in England to sati...
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Peg o' My Heart
1920
The Prince Chap
7/1
An artist in England is torn between an old flame and the now grown up little girl he has adopted.
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The Prince Chap
1922
Back Home and Broke
9/1
When Tom Redding's wealthy father dies and it turns out that all he left Tom was a mountain of debts, all of his "friends" desert him--except young Ma...
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Back Home and Broke
1922
If You Believe It, It's So
8/1
The story of a crook who achieves regeneration through association rather than reformation through faith. It is a slow and arduous process till he rea...
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If You Believe It, It's So
1921
The City of Silent Men
8/1
Jim Montgomery receives a life sentence for a murder he did not commit. He escapes upon hearing that his mother is ill and begins a new life in Califo...
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The City of Silent Men
1918
Out of a Clear Sky
0/0
A Belgian countess escapes to America to avoid a loveless marriage and finds romance and adventure in a mountain village in Tennessee.
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Out of a Clear Sky
1917
Sleeping Fires
0/0
A woman is betrayed by her cruel husband, who uses their child to further torment her.
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Sleeping Fires
1916
The Storm
0/0
A young woman asks her former sweetheart, a minister, to perform the marriage service in her wedding to another man.
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The Storm
1927
Blind Alleys
8/1
Merchant marine Captain Dan Kirby arrives in New York City with his Cuban bride, María. Leaving his hotel to buy flowers, Dan forgets his billfold but...
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Blind Alleys
1922
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
7/1
In trying to decide whom to marry--Rita Pring, the daughter of a South Seas ship captain, or Lady Helen Deene, an Englishwoman with wealth and influen...
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The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
1921
The Easy Road
7/1
Sailor and novelist Leonard Fayne marries wealthy Isabel Grace, whose riches hamper his creative faculties. On the suggestion of sculptress Katherine...
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The Easy Road
1918
Madame Jealousy
0/0
Charm and Valor fall in love and are married. Jealousy, however, is angry at their happiness and decides to ruin their marriage, so she arranges for C...
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Madame Jealousy
1917
The Slave Market
9/1
Ramona is the daughter of the governor of Port Royal. She is a school girl living in Spain. John Barton, a soldier of fortune, is cast ashore in Spain...
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The Slave Market
1916
The Heir to the Hoorah
0/0
The Hoorah, richest mine in California, has made millionaires of its three bachelor owners, Joe, Bud, and Dill. It occurs to the two latter men that t...
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The Heir to the Hoorah
1916
The Sowers
0/0
Headed by a young nobleman, the Russian League of Freedom determines to free the peasants from oppression by the government. Prince Paul Alexis is in...
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The Sowers
1925
Old Home Week
8/1
Tom Clark, the part owner of a luckless gas station in New York, returns to his place of birth for Old Home Week, posing as the millionaire president...
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Old Home Week
1918
Missing
0/0
When a woman's husband is presumed dead in the war, her sister, for her own unscrupulous reasons, attempts to get her remarried. But the husband, it s...
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