Edwin Harley (born July 17, 1849) was an actor in

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s and later in

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s. He worked for the Reliance Majestic Company, Lasky Film Company, Albuquerque Film Company, Crown City Film Company, and

Fine Arts Film Company Fine Arts Film Company produced dozens of movies during the silent film era in the United States. It was one of the film production studios in Triangle Film Corporation, each run by one of the parent company's vice-presidents: D. W. Griffith, Thoma ...

Filmography

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'' (1918) *'' The Stain of Chuckawalla'' (Short) *'' Susan Rocks the Boat '' (1916) *'' Martha's Vindication'' (1916) *'' Blackbirds'' (1915) *'' The Wayward Son (1915 film)'' *'' The Girl of the Golden West'' (1915) *'' The Friends of the Sea'' (1915), short *'' Jack Chanty'' (1915 film) *'' The Law of Duty'' (1915), (Short) *'' As in the Days of Old'' (1915), short *'' The Fatal Hour'' (1915), short *'' The Right to Live'' (1915), short *'' A Night's Adventure'' (1915), short *'' The Hoosier Schoolmaster'' (1914) *'' A Father's Heart'' (1914), short

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