Movies: Balboa Amusement Producing Company

  • 1914
    The Test of Manhood

    The Test of Manhood (1914)

    The Test of Manhood

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    Harry Wentworth is the profligate son of a ranch owner. His father is tired of Harry's irresponsible drinking and gambling and banishes him from home. Harry becomes a sailor, but right away gets in trouble with the captain. The hard work does him goo...

    The Test of Manhood
  • 1915
    Who Pays?

    Who Pays? (1915)

    Who Pays?

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    Who Pays? was a series of twelve three-reel dramas, released between March and July 1915. Henry King and Ruth Roland starred in each episode, playing different roles each time, with a variety of supporting players who varied from one episode to anoth...

    Who Pays?
  • 1916
    The Grip of Evil

    The Grip of Evil (1916)

    The Grip of Evil

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    An English nobleman is banished from home because of his attachment to a girl "not of his class." He marries the girl, comes to America with her, and a child, John Burton, subsequently the hero of each chapter of this serial, is born to them. 14 chap...

    The Grip of Evil
  • 1914
    The Unexpected

    The Unexpected (1914)

    The Unexpected

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    Dorothy Madison, a secret service operative, is sent into the West Virginia mountains to locate a still, after male operatives failed. She carries a sketching outfit and a carrier pigeon into the moonshine country, and hides the pigeon in the woods n...

    The Unexpected
  • 1917
    The Inspirations of Harry Larrabee

    The Inspirations of Harry Larrabee (1917)

    The Inspirations of Harry Larrabee

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    A playwright revives a murdered girl...

    The Inspirations of Harry Larrabee
  • 1916
    Little Mary Sunshine

    Little Mary Sunshine (1916)

    Little Mary Sunshine

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    Just after Bob's fiancée breaks off their engagement, he meets young Mary, whose mother has just died, and the two of them comfort each other....

    Little Mary Sunshine
  • 1918
    The Locked Heart

    The Locked Heart (1918)

    The Locked Heart

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    The Locked Heart
  • 1915
    The Red Circle

    The Red Circle (1915)

    The Red Circle

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    The Red Circle is a birthmark, on the hand of the heroine, noticeable only in times of stress and excitement, which forces her to steal, leading to no end of complications and intrigue. A lost film....

    The Red Circle
  • 1916
    The Dupe

    The Dupe (1916)

    The Dupe

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    The Dupe
  • 1915
    The Purple Night

    The Purple Night (1915)

    The Purple Night

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    Carol, a young and attractive woman, is recognized as a great painter. Her life has been rather commonplace, particularly in light of the fact that she is of a nature that craves excitement and adventure. She tells her fiancé that she is tired of the...

    The Purple Night
  • 1917
    The Stolen Play

    The Stolen Play (1917)

    The Stolen Play

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    A blind playwright is engaged to his assistant, and the two are close to completion of a new play, which is so dark and morbid that they find themselves on the brink of breakdowns. A greedy agent who has admired the playwright's previous work will st...

    The Stolen Play
  • 1917
    The Lady in the Library

    The Lady in the Library (1917)

    The Lady in the Library

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    Mildred Vandeburg, an heiress who devotes her time to a hospital that she has built in the slums, breaks her engagement to her fiancé, T. Huntington Forbes, because Forbes is only interested in horses and sports. Meeda Jones, a nurse employed in Mild...

    The Lady in the Library
  • 1914
    Nerve

    Nerve (1914)

    Nerve

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    Nerve
  • 1917
    The Devil's Bait

    The Devil's Bait (1917)

    The Devil's Bait

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    A father's strict upbringing of his beautiful but innocent young daughter may backfire on him when he finds she is being pursued by a lecherous cad who is determined to take her virtue....

    The Devil's Bait
  • 1916
    The Sultana

    The Sultana (1916)

    The Sultana

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    Rich young playboy Gregory Kirkland reads a newspaper story about a daring robbery, and bets his friends that he can steal a famous diamond tiara, The Sultana, from its designer and then secretly return it without being caught. Robert Sautrelle, who ...

    The Sultana
  • 1916
    The Broken Promise

    The Broken Promise (1916)

    The Broken Promise

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    The Broken Promise
  • 1915
    The Maid of the Wild

    The Maid of the Wild (1915)

    The Maid of the Wild

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    James Sterling, wealthy bachelor, is told by his doctor that he must go up into the mountains if he would recover the health lost in his midnight parties. He goes, leaving behind Clarice Driscoll, a society girl whom he loves. In the mountains he mee...

    The Maid of the Wild
  • 1917
    Mentioned in Confidence

    Mentioned in Confidence (1917)

    Mentioned in Confidence

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    Mentioned in Confidence
  • 1915
    The Nemesis

    The Nemesis (1915)

    The Nemesis

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    Having served ten years at hard labor, Robert Richards, Convict No. 832, regains his freedom from prison. Resolved to start life anew, he seeks employment, but the world looks askance at him, and failure meets his persistent efforts....

    The Nemesis
  • 1916
    The Matrimonial Martyr

    The Matrimonial Martyr (1916)

    The Matrimonial Martyr

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    Erma Desmond leaves her uncle and aunt to visit a friend, Phyllis, in the city. There, she finds work as the companion to the highly temperamental Mrs. Stanley. Mrs. Stanley has terrorized her husband to such an extent that he has gone away for a few...

    The Matrimonial Martyr