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Biography

Gene Gauntier, born Eugenia Gauntier Liggett, was an American screenwriter, director and actress who was one of the pioneers of the motion picture industry. A writer, director and actress in films from mid 1906 to 1920, she wrote screenplays for 31 films.

Acting (29 movies)

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Ben Hur

1907

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Dust of the Desert

1912

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An Arabian Tragedy

1912

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Betrayed by a Handprint

1908

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The Taming of the Shrew

1908

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From the Manger to the Cross

1912

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The Girl and the Outlaw

1908

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The Little Spreewald Maiden

1910

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The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg

1910

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For Love of an Enemy

1911

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The Lad from Old Ireland

1910

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You Remember Ellen

1912

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The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged

1910

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When the Dead Return

1911

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A Slave to Drink

1909

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Evangeline

1908

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The Colleen Bawn

1911

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The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War

1909

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Rory O'More

1911

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Come Back to Erin

1914

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Winning a Widow

1912

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His Mother

1912

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Captured by Bedouins

1912

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The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy

1910

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When Lovers Part

1910

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For Ireland's Sake

1914

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The Navajo's Bride

1910

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Tragedy of the Desert

1912

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The Wives of Jamestown

1913

Directing (2 movies)

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The Grandmother

1909

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The Colleen Bawn

1911

Title	Year	Job
Why Girls Leave Home	1907	Writer
Ben Hur	1907	Writer
Evangeline	1908	Writer
Way Down East	1908	Writer
The Scarlet Letter	1908	Writer
Hulda's Lovers	1908	Writer
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War	1909	Writer
The Grandmother	1909	Writer
A Slave to Drink	1909	Writer
The Romance of a Trained Nurse	1910	Writer
The Stepmother	1910	Writer
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy	1910	Writer
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged	1910	Writer
The Lad from Old Ireland	1910	Writer
When Lovers Part	1910	Writer
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg	1910	Writer
Her Chum’s Brother	1911	Writer
The Irish Honeymoon	1911	Writer
A Sawmill Hero	1911	Writer
The Fiddler’s Requiem	1911	Writer
The Little Soldier of ’64	1911	Writer
The Special Messenger	1911	Writer
Rory O'More	1911	Writer
The Colleen Bawn	1911	Writer
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid	1911	Writer
The O'Neill	1912	Writer
His Mother	1912	Writer
Vagabonds	1912	Writer
Far from Erin's Isle	1912	Writer
You Remember Ellen	1912	Writer
Dust of the Desert	1912	Writer
Captured by Bedouins	1912	Writer
Winning a Widow	1912	Writer
The Poacher's Pardon	1912	Writer
The Mayor from Ireland	1912	Writer
Ireland, the Oppressed	1912	Writer
The Shaughraun	1912	Writer
The Wives of Jamestown	1913	Writer
Lady Peggy’s Escape	1913	Writer
Come Back to Erin	1914	Producer
Come Back to Erin	1914	Writer