Marguerite Courtot
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Marguerite Courtot.
Born: August 20, 1897
Place of Birth: Summit, New Jersey, USA
Known For
The Vampire
The story hinges on the redemption of a country boy, an artist, who has fallen among evil companions, and is an outcast.
The Unbeliever
A wealthy young American, bred to class distinction and racial intolerance, enters the Marines during the First World War. In the course of his training and his experiences in the trenches fighting, being wounded by, and being hospitalized with Germans, he comes to a recognition of the equality and brotherhood of men.
Down to the Sea in Ships
Being the story of the Morgans, a 19th-century Massachusetts whaling family, their tightly-knit Quaker community, and the dangerous adventures of an unwilling stowaway aboard one of the elder Morgan's harvest vessels.
The Chest of Fortune
Just when we think that this movie will be about a Southern family in Civil War days, the action jumps to modern-day 1914, still in the southern United States. Handsome Jack (Guy Coombs) is in love with the fair lady played by Marguerite Clayton.
Feathertop
Elsie Green cannot decide which of her two suitors to marry. When she reads Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "Feathertop", she dreams that she is its heroine Polly Goodkin, and this leads to her final decision.
Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers
Jacqueline Roland, the daughter of a backwoodsman, meets Henri Dubois during a visit to the city, but is unresponsive to his attentions. Henri later takes charge of the lumber camp where Jacqueline lives, and is closely followed by Li Chang, who is blackmailing him to keep secret a murder he committed years earlier. The new boss is determined to win Jacqueline for himself and convinces her lover, Raoul Radon, that she no longer cares for him. When Li Chang kidnaps Jacqueline, Henri comes to claim her and an oil lamp is upset during the ensuing struggle. As the fire spreads into the forest, Jacqueline escapes with Li Ching in pursuit. She and Raoul are reunited, while Henri perishes in the blaze.
The Swamp Fox
Long before he was the subject of a Walt Disney TV miniseries, Revolutionary-era guerilla leader Francis Marion, aka the Swamp Fox, was the "star" of this three-reel Kalem costume drama. The first part of the film ends as Marion and his followers capture English general Gates right from under the noses of the "Redcoats." The closing scenes find Marion and company emerging victorious from a battle between the British and the Colonials at the DeMotte farm.
Shenandoah
Bronson Howard's Great Civil War Story in Three Reels, Featuring General Philip Sheridan's Ride from Winchester, 20 Miles Away.
The Fatal Legacy
On his wedding eve Henry Halleck opens a sealed envelope which has been handed down to each generation, and learns that the family is cursed with a lust for drink. He signs the pledge which bears the signatures of his fathers.
The Show Girl's Glove
Hampton, a broker, employs a detective to investigate Stella, a show girl, with whom his younger brother Dick is in love. As a result of the detective's discoveries, Dick breaks his engagement with Stella. The woman calls at Dick's office late that afternoon. Hampton leaves the two alone. Unable to alter Dick's decision, Stella seizes a knife and threatens suicide. Dick tries to wrest the weapon from her and is accidentally killed.
Filmography
as Jacqueline Roland
as Patience Morgan
as Esther Dowling
as Doris Bain
as Carmelita
as Fanny Brett
as Florence Chandler
as Princess Istra
as Eileen Hawthorn
as Virginie Harbrok
as Sonia Marmeladoff
as Norma Noggs
as Elsie Green / Polly Goodkin
as Edna - the Doctor's Niece
as Dorothy Clinton - Pearl's Maid
as Marguerite
as Frances - the Barefoot Boy
as Alice Redding - Kit's Daughter
as Rosie - a Junk Dealer's Daughter
as Mary Videau
as Kate Ward - Jack's Sweetheart (part two)
as Helen
as Helen Halleck - Henry's Wife
as Mamie Wallace
as Jennie Buckthorn
as Myrtle