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Majestic Film Company, also known as Majestic Motion Pictures, was a film studio established in 1911. It became an affiliate of the
Mutual Film Corporation Mutual Film Corporation was an early American film conglomerate that produced some of Charlie Chaplin's greatest comedies. Founded in 1912, it was absorbed by Film Booking Offices of America, which evolved into RKO Pictures. Founding Mutual's ...
and was combined with
Reliance Film Company Reliance Film Company (1910–1915) was an early movie production studio in the United States. It was established in 1910 in Coney Island by Adam Kessel Jr. and Charles O. Baumann. Harry Aitken purchased the Reliance Film Company in 1911 from Cha ...
to form Reliance-Majestic Studios. If was formed by Harry Aitken drawing on managerial talent from Independent Moving Pictures (IMP) as well as pulling over young star Mary Pickford. Thomas Cochrane was a general manager.
Wallace Reid William Wallace Halleck Reid (April 15, 1891 – January 18, 1923) was an American actor in silent film, referred to as "the screen's most perfect lover". He also had a brief career as a racing driver. Early life Reid was born in St. Louis, M ...
was one of the company's directors. Mary Pickford was one of its actresses. She left for Biograph in 1912. Donald Crisp directed several Majestic films.


Filmography

*'' The Courting of Mary'' (1911) *'' Love Heeds Not the Showers'' (1911) *'' Little Red Riding Hood (1911 film)'' (1911) *'' The Caddy's Dream'' (1911) *''
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'' (1912) *'' The Pajama Parade'' (1913) *''
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'' (1914) *'' A Mother's Influence'' (1914) *''
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'' (1914) *'' Moonshine Molly'' (1914) *'' Little Country Mouse'' (1914), extant *'' The Intruder'' (1914) *''
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'' (1914) *'' The City Beautiful'' (1914) *''
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'' (1914) *'' Another Chance'' (1914) *''
The Old Fisherman's Story ''The Old Fisherman's Story'' is a 1914 silent short film directed by John B. O'Brien. It starred Seena Owen, Mary Alden, Spottiswoode Aitken, Arthur Maude, Jack Conway and Raoul Walsh, the latter two later directors. At Dawn'' (1914), directed by Donald Crisp *''
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'' (1915)


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