The best Kate Bruce’s drama movies

Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce

17/02/1860- 02/04/1946
We present our ranking of the best Kate Bruce’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Kate Bruce.
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Way Down East

Way Down East
7.3/10
A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
7.7/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 04/09/1916
  • Character: Old Babylonian Mother / The City Mother (uncredited)
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

Orphans of the Storm

Orphans of the Storm
7.3/10
France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful aristocrat crosses their path.

The Sunbeam

The Sunbeam
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 26/02/1912
  • Character: Sunbeam's Mamma
Set in a tenement, a lonely confirmed bachelor occupies a room across the hall from a dour spinster. Children run amok in the hallways playing pranks on the two. A little girl from the floor above, now alone in the world, brings the pair together and brightens their lives.

True Heart Susie

True Heart Susie
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 01/06/1919
  • Character: Bettina's Aunt
Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other.

Judith of Bethulia

Judith of Bethulia
6.2/10
Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant Holofernes, a widow named Judith forms a plan to stop the war as her people suffer in starvation, nearly ready to surrender.

Ramona

Ramona
5.9/10
Ramona, a young girl growing up on her adoptive mother's rancho in California, falls in love with the Indian lad Alessandro. When Ramona is denied permission to marry Alessandro, the two lovers elope, only to find a life of great hardship and unhappiness amidst the bigotry and greed of the white landowners.

A Corner in Wheat

A Corner in Wheat
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/12/1909
On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who work to grow the wheat and the life of the man who dabbles in its sale for profit.

The Unchanging Sea

The Unchanging Sea
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/05/1910
  • Character: Villager (uncredited)
In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident. The husband, although saved from drowning, loses his memory. A child is on the way, and soon a daughter is born to his wife. We watch the passage of time, as his daughter matures and his wife ages. The daughter becomes a lovely young woman, herself ready for marriage. One day on the beach, the familiarity of the sea and the surroundings triggers a return of her father's memory, and we are reminded that although people age and change, the sea and the ways of the fisherfolk remain eternal.

Civilization

Civilization
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/06/1916
  • Character: A Mother
Count Ferdinand, a submarine commander and secret pacifist refuses to torpedo a defenseless passenger ship during wartime. His submarine is sunk in the following fracas. In the spirit world, Christ commends the captain, and returns to earth in the commander's body to promote His message of peace.

His Trust

His Trust
5.1/10
A Confederate officer is called off to war. He leaves his wife and daughter in the care of George, his faithful Negro servant. After the officer is killed in battle, George continues in his caring duties, faithful to his trust.

The New York Hat

The New York Hat
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/12/1912
  • Character: Mrs. Mary Harding
To fulfill a dying mother's bequest for her daughter, the town pastor purchases the daughter a stylish hat, and gossip spreads through the town.

The Painted Lady

The Painted Lady
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/10/1912
  • Character: The Mother
A lonely young woman lives with her strict father who forbids her to wear make-up. One day at an ice cream social, she meets a young man you seems interested in her. However, unknown to her, he is a burglar who is only interested in breaking into her father's house. One night she is awakened by a noise.

The Struggle

The Struggle
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 10/12/1931
  • Character: Granny
A young couple's marriage is jeopardized by the husband's descent into alcoholism.

The Wanderer

The Wanderer
5.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/05/1913
  • Character: The Old Woman
This story is somewhat in the nature of a poetical fantasy, and may be construed as the spectator pleases. It is the story of a wanderer who prefers to seek, through his flute, the spirit of truth, that he may give it out into the world as he passes through his various journeys and experiences in life and thus make earth a better and fairer place. He prefers this to the perpetual strife for gain.

The White Rose

The White Rose
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 21/05/1923
  • Character: John's Aunt
A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what "the real world" is all about. He winds up in New Orleans and finds himself attracted to a poor, unsophisticated orphan girl, Bessie. One thing leads to another, and before long Bessie finds that she is pregnant with Joseph's child.

Wilful Peggy

Wilful Peggy
5.8/10
Peggy is a high-spirited young woman from a poor family. One day she catches the eye of a wealthy lord, who proposes marriage and wants to introduce her into his social circle. But complications arise when the lord's nephew also becomes attracted to Peggy.

The Usurer

The Usurer
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/08/1910
  • Character: One of the First Debtors
A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.

Hearts of the World

Hearts of the World
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 11/03/1918
  • Character: The Mother of the Boy
A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and occupies village, bringing both destruction and torture. The young people of the village resist, some successfully, others tragically, until French troops retake the town.

To Save Her Soul

To Save Her Soul
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/12/1909
  • Character: The Housekeeper
Agnes, a singer in a country church, is practicing one day when a vaudeville manager hears her and offers her a job. Over the objections of the curate who loves her, she accepts the offer and goes to the city. Later the curate goes to hear Agnes perform and, fearing that her soul is being corrupted by show business, he asks her to return to the small town with him. When she refuses, he is prepared to kill her in order to protect the purity of her soul. This brings about her change of heart, and together they return to the little church.

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