Gerald Ames Movies

The Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.

'Devon. Farming brothers give home to orphan shepherdess evicted for suspected immorality.' (British Film Catalogue)

A lady's lover draws spills with her husband to decide who shall commit suicide.

Comradeship is a 1919 British silent film drama, directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Lily Elsie, Gerald Ames and Guy Newall. The film's action...

A millionaire bets £25,000 that he can earn his own living for six months.

A major and his wife return from abroad and pose as servants to observe their adolescent children.

'1850. Squire's grandson saves farmer's niece from charge of murdering illegitimate baby.' (British Film Catalogue)

An actress cures an aged flirt by posing as his wife.

Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.

Emperor Napoleon divorces his wife to marry an Austrian Queen and have an heir.

'Lady introduces wounded cobbler to Minister of Pensions, who makes him gift from King's Fund.' (British Film Catalogue)

The young boy Normand grows up to become the mastermind of a complex criminal network in London. He runs not only a gang of thieves but also a...

The film is a contempary-set version of William Shakespeare's play As You Like It.

HELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth, based on a popular novel of the same name. Reportedly...

A princess avoids a forced marriage by changing places with her double.

An assassin's daughter learns she is the King's bastard and dies to save his life. Based on the novel "Une fille de regent" by Alexandre Dumas...

When the king is killed by his rival, his English double takes his place and is shot.