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Adolph Lestina
Actor 1861 - 1923

Adolph Lestina

New York City, New York, USA

Adolph Lestina was an American stage and silent screen actor.

Filmography

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6 titles
Orphans of the Storm

Orphans of the Storm

D.W. Griffith 1921 2h 30m 7.5

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 Idol Dancer

The Idol Dancer

D.W. Griffith 1920 1h 44m 5.0

A religious zealot and his nephew are thrown together on a South Seas Island with an alcoholic beach comber and a native dancer. A battle to see who will "civilize" whom ensues.

A Romance of Happy Valley

A Romance of Happy Valley

D.W. Griffith 1919 1h 16m 6.5

John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. Those he left behind become miserable and beleaguered in his absence, but after several years he returns, a wealthy man. But his embittered father, not recognizing him for who he is, plans to murder the newly-arrived "stranger" for his money.

Hearts of the World

Hearts of the World

D.W. Griffith 1918 1h 57m

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.

The Mothering Heart

The Mothering Heart

D.W. Griffith 1913 23m

A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he abandons the homely values and begins an affair with a beautiful woman. His wife leaves him, returning to her mother's home where she bears a child.

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

D.W. Griffith 1912 17m 3.0

A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout.

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