James Neill

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James Neill (September 29, 1860 – March 16, 1931) was an American stage actor and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 113 films between 1913 and 1930. His wife, and frequent costar on stage and screen, was Edythe Chapman.

Most Popular James Neill Trailers

Total trailers found: 79

The King of Kings Trailer (1927)

19 April 1927

The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in Hollywood history, DeMille spun the life and Passion of Christ into a silent-era blockbuster.

The Thrill Chaser Trailer (1923)

26 November 1923

In this partially lost silent film, a man working as a motion picture extra in Hollywood westerns impresses a visiting sheikh with his boxing skills and is engaged to go to Arabia, where he becomes involved in warring and falls in love with a beautiful princess.

The Bottle Imp Trailer (1917)

25 March 1917

Lopaka, a poor Hawaiian fisherman, falls in love with Kokua, a young girl of royal blood. Her father refuses to let him marry her, though, unless Lopaka can bring him two feather cloaks from a rare bird.

Ready Money Trailer (1914)

05 November 1914

Edward Abeles and Theodore Roberts as a couple of prospectors who get involved with greedy city types on a business trip to New York.

Joan the Woman Trailer (1916)

25 December 1916

A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, whose story he relives.

The Ten Commandments Trailer (1923)

23 November 1923

The first part tells the story of Moses leading the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land, his receipt of the tablets and the worship of the golden calf.

The Whispering Chorus Trailer (1918)

28 March 1918

John Trimble has embezzled and obtains another identity by having a mutilated body buried in his place.

The Border Patrol Trailer (1928)

23 December 1928

Texas Ranger Bill Storm is sent to El Paso to ferret out a gang of counterfeiters thought to be working there and, on the way, gives a ride to New York socialite Beverly Dix, whose car has been wrecked on the road to El Paso.

Cameo Kirby Trailer (1914)

24 December 1914

Cameo Kirby is a 1914 American drama silent film directed by Oscar Apfel and written by Clara Beranger and William C.

The House with the Golden Windows Trailer (1916)

10 August 1916

Tom Wells is dissatisfied with his lot in life. Wondering aloud whether he'd be happier if things were different, he soon gets his chance to find out.

Any Woman Trailer (1925)

04 May 1925

When Ellen Linden comes back home from finishing school, she finds out that her wealthy father has lost all his money.

Don't Change Your Husband Trailer (1919)

26 January 1919

Leila Porter comes to dislike her husband James, a glue king who is always eating onions and looking sloppy.

The Warrens of Virginia Trailer (1915)

14 February 1915

As the Civil War begins Ned Burton leaves his Southern love Agatha Warren and joins the Union army. He is later protected and saved from death by Agatha in spite of her loyalty to the South.

The Heart of a Cracksman Trailer (1913)

07 November 1913

Carlton, disapproving of his dissipated son and the latter's scheming wife, on his death-bed makes his will in favor of his devoted niece, Marcia.

Forbidden Paths Trailer (1917)

12 July 1917

Sato (Sessue Hayakawa) faithfully works for importer James Thornton (James Neill). When the old man dies, he leaves his daughter Mildred (Vivian Martin) in Sato's care.

The Little American Trailer (1917)

12 July 1917

A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to her ancestral home in France, where she witnesses German brutality firsthand.

Richelieu Trailer (1914)

26 September 1914

Based on a play by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Originally released in six reels, but later cut to four due to poor reviews.

The Heart Specialist Trailer (1922)

09 April 1922

Because he believes that romance is dead, the city editor wants to can the "advice to the lovelorn" column.

The Idle Rich Trailer (1929)

15 June 1929

Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard nephew Henry keeps reminding us), is happy for Joan, but reluctant to take charity from Will.

The Black Wolf Trailer (1917)

12 February 1917

In the Spanish Mountains, the Black Wolf, a bandit, reigns at the head of his band, known as "The Charcoal Burners.

The Devil Stone Trailer (1917)

16 December 1917

Fishermaid Marcia Manot finds an emerald which once belonged to a Norse queen and is cursed. Greedy American Silas Martin marries her, then sets her up for divorce.

Cross Purposes Trailer (1913)

05 December 1913

Cleo drops her bonnet while sitting on the wall. Young Wally picks it up; their eyes meet and the old, old tale follows.

Those Without Sin Trailer (1917)

01 March 1917

Melaine is captured by a northern soldier while she is carrying secret southern messages. She falls into the hands of her father's former superior who attempts to compromise her.

Dangerous Curve Ahead Trailer (1921)

02 October 1921

Engaged to Harley Jones, fickle Phoebe Mabee flirts with Anson Newton. She and Harley, as a result, break their engagement, but within six months they are reconciled and married.

A Voice in the Dark Trailer (1921)

05 June 1921

The solution to a murder hinges on two witnesses: a deaf woman and a blind man.

The Ragamuffin Trailer (1916)

23 January 1916

In planning to break into the house of the wealthy Bob Van Dyke, Jenny's stepfather decides that his stepdaughter should do most of the dirty work, and Jenny, not wanting to disappoint him, grudgingly agrees.

Oliver Twist Trailer (1916)

10 December 1916

An orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.

The Clue Trailer (1915)

08 July 1915

Russian brothers Count Boris and Alexis Rabourdin obtain a Japanese coastline defense map and plan to sell it to German agents in London.

Too Many Millions Trailer (1918)

08 December 1918

Walsingham Van Dorn has a fancy name but no money until he inherits 40 million dollars from a pair of wealthy, but wicked, uncles.

New Brooms Trailer (1925)

12 October 1925

Thomas Bates Sr. (Robert McWade) takes his broom manufacturing business very seriously, and his idle son, Tom Jr.

The Widow's Might Trailer (1918)

28 January 1918

Dick Tavish, a young New Yorker, decides that there is money in cows, and he buys a western ranch. When the novelty has worn off he decided there is monotony as well.

Saturday Night Trailer (1922)

29 January 1922

Though betrothed to fellow socialite Richard, Iris weds her chauffeur Tom leaving Richard to marry the family laundress' daughter Shamrock.

Manslaughter Trailer (1922)

24 September 1922

Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia's fun comes to an end when she accidentally causes the death of motorcycle policeman.

Say! Young Fellow Trailer (1918)

16 June 1918

A lost film. "The Young Fellow"(Fairbanks), has recently been hired as a cub newspaper reporter for the New York Herald.

We Can't Have Everything Trailer (1918)

07 July 1918

A married couple, each in love with another, attempts to unentangle themselves from their marriage in order to be with the one each truly loves.

Discord and Harmony Trailer (1914)

16 March 1914

Joy reigns in a colony of struggling artists because Old Felix, a composer, has at last sold one of his symphonies.

Less Than Kin Trailer (1918)

21 July 1918

Lewis Vickers accidentally kills a man and goes to Central America. Here he meets Robert Lee, who bears a remarkable resemblance to him.

Where the Trail Divides Trailer (1914)

12 October 1914

Col. Landers adopts two children, "How," an Indian boy, and Bess, whose parents were killed in an Indian uprising.

The Woman Trailer (1915)

23 August 1915

William C. DeMille adapted his screenplay for The Woman on the stage play by DeMille's father Henry and David Belasco.

Romance and Arabella Trailer (1919)

15 February 1919

Romance and Arabella is a 1919 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Walter Edwards and starring Constance Talmadge, Harrison Ford, and Monte Blue.

The Dream Girl Trailer (1916)

17 July 1916

The father of San Francisco waif Meg runs an illegal liquor club and supports "English" Hal in scheme to blackmail a wealthy girl.

The Prison Without Walls Trailer (1917)

15 March 1917

Helen Ainsworth, a young philanthropist, who is interested in a prison reform movement, is engaged to Norman Morris, administrator of the Ainsworth millions and the undiscovered "man higher up," grafting through his influence with prison wardens.

To Have and to Hold Trailer (1916)

05 March 1916

Lady Jocelyn, a favorite in the court of England's King James, escapes a forced marriage to the hated Lord Carnal by fleeing to American colonies.

Nobody's Money Trailer (1923)

28 January 1923

Two newspapermen who wrote a successful book using a phony author have to come up with a real person when the book is a huge success.

The Lash Trailer (1916)

01 October 1916

A silent drama film directed by James Young

Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo Trailer (1915)

02 December 1915

"Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo" is an interesting play of intrigue between the Grand Duke Augustus Peter of Russia, whose incognito is Mr.

Only the Brave Trailer (1930)

07 March 1930

Cooper is a Union Army officer who after being jilted by girlfriend, Virginia Bruce, volunteers on what could be a suicide mission.

Thank You Trailer (1925)

05 October 1925

Young Kenneth Jamieson's millionaire father, fed up with his son's wild escapades, sends him to stay on a chicken farm in the small village of Dedham.

Shooting Straight Trailer (1930)

20 July 1930

A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.

Her Husband’s Trademark Trailer (1922)

01 February 1922

James Berkeley (who wants to get rich) and Allan Franklin (determined to be a great engineer) are rivals for the hand of Lois Miller.

The Goose Girl Trailer (1915)

25 January 1915

Count Von Herbeck, the chancellor to the Grand Duke of Ehrenstein, is married but keeps the fact secret on account of his high ambitions.

Her Kingdom of Dreams Trailer (1919)

21 September 1919

A young girl living a secluded and unsophisticated life is suddenly thrust into a great wealth and a frightening social whirl.

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come Trailer (1920)

01 February 1920

An orphan boy from the Kentucky hills joins the Union Army and rescues his adopted family from Morgan's raiders.

Maria Rosa Trailer (1916)

07 May 1916

Ramon loves Catalonian peasant Maria Rosa. He uses a knife belonging to her love Andreas to kill fisherman Pedro, so Andreas goes to jail for ten years.

Everywoman Trailer (1919)

30 December 1919

Everywoman is a lost 1919 American silent film allegory film directed by George Melford based on a 1911 play Everywoman by Walter Browne.

A Man's Mate Trailer (1924)

16 March 1924

Paul Bonard an artist, loses his memory when he receives a blow on the head from one of two apaches fighting over Wildcat, a sultry stepper in a cafe.

The Cheat Trailer (1915)

13 December 1915

A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to replace the stolen money.

The Rose of the Rancho Trailer (1914)

15 November 1914

Esra Kincaid takes land by force and, having taken the Espinoza land, his sights are set on the Castro rancho.

The Circus Man Trailer (1914)

19 November 1914

David Jenison, accused of a crime which he did not commit, escapes his guards and joins a traveling circus.

For the Defense Trailer (1916)

12 March 1916

Two playboys stumble drunkenly home, where the owner falls asleep and the other attacks the maid. The butler intervenes and a fight results in the death of the assailant.