Francis Carpenter
Acting
Biography
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Born: May 9, 1910
Place of Birth: Glenwood Springs, Colorado, USA
Known For
A Sister of Six
A young woman and her five little brothers and sisters are left orphans by the murder of their father over gold found on his ranch. Together the seven offspring fight against their greedy neighbors to keep what is rightfully theirs.
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
Rip Van Winkle
The story shows the development of the united state in divergent fields : Political, social and even economic field.
Enoch Arden
Seamen Enoch Arden returns home after a long absence marooned on a desert island. At home he finds his wife married to another, and though he loves her, he cannot bear to disrupt her current happiness.
Going Straight
A man and his wife both have criminal pasts, but have quit crime and are now respectable citizens. One day a member of their old gang shows up and threatens to expose them if they don't help him pull a heist.
The Babes in the Woods
A story within a story, including a passage from Hansel and Gretel.
Gretchen the Greenhorn
Gretchen Van Houck is just arriving in the USA, on a ship from Holland. She joins her father, who has already spent several years in America, where he owns an engraving business. In the tenement community where the Van Houcks live, there are residents of many nationalities. Gretchen soon becomes close friends with Pietro, a popular resident, and she also takes an interest in the widow Garrity and her children. Another resident, Rogers, is more mysterious. One day Rogers tells Mr. Van Houck that he could help him get a job printing money for the government. Van Houck eagerly agrees to try, but when he finds out what Rogers is really doing, he is placed in a painful dilemma.
Old Heidelberg
Karl Heinrich is the heir to the throne of the small European principality of Rutania, but he's a lonely child, not allowed to play with other children and knowing little about life outside the castle. When he reaches maturity, he is sent to attend the University of Heidelberg, and finds fellowshi with classmates and a blossoming love with Katie Ruder, his only friend during childhood and the niece of an innkeeper. However, political turmoil in Rutania forces him to return. War is declared. Heinrich returns to Heidelberg one last time to bid a somber farewell to his beloved Katie.
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack exchanges his cow for some magic beans. The beans grow overnight into a beanstalk, which Jack climbs, arriving at a castle that is his. Jack sets a deal with the giant in exchange for their fortune.
The Children in the House
A woman is stuck with an unfaithful husband until he is killed robbing a bank.
Filmography
as Laramie's Son
as Revell Child
as Hendrick Vedder
as Child
as Francis Clark
as Hanki Pan
as Bob, as a child
as Miner's Child
as Roland / Hansel
as Aladdin
as Francis / Jack
as Orphan
as Benjamin
as Child in Epilogue (uncredited)
as A Garrity Kid
as Macduff Child
as Remingtons' Child
as Child
as Billy Allen
as Francis
as Prince Karl - Age 5
as Phillip Ray as a child
as The Boy