William J. Locke

출생 : 1863-03-20, Barbados, British West Indies

사망 : 1930-05-15

참여 작품

라벤더의 연인들
Short Story
여자가 살아있는 한, 로맨스는 영원하다~ 오랫동안 잔잔했던 그녀들의 가슴이 떨리기 시작합니다! 영국의 작은 해안가 마을에서 자넷과 우슐라 자매는 조용하고 평화롭게 황혼의 하루 하루를 보내고 있다. 거대한 폭풍이 지나간 어느 날, 두 자매는 바닷가에서 정신을 잃고 쓰러진 젊은 청년을 발견하고 정성 어린 간호로 그를 돌본다. 안드레아라는 이름을 가진 그는 폴란드 출신의 바이올리니스트! 영어를 할 줄 모르는 그를 돌보며 지루했던 두 자매의 일상에는 오랜만에 생기가 돈다. 그리고 왠지 모를 묘한 감정에 사로잡힌 우슐라는 처음 가져보는 설렘이 두렵지만 행복하다. 그러나 기억을 잃었던 안드레아가 바이올린 연주를 통해 조금씩 기억을 회복하면서 영원할 것 같던 그녀들의 행복이 흔들리기 시작한다. 너무도 오랫동안 잊고 있던 심장의 두근거림을 느끼게 된 그녀들. 지금 이 마음이 사랑이라면, 너무 늦은 것일까?
The Beloved Vagabond
Novel
Flying from one charming lady---eluding another---and almost losing both!
Le vagabond bien-aimé
Novel
Gaston, an artist in love with an upper class English girl, accepts to stay away from her when a wealthy rival offers to pay her father's heavy debt. Broken-hearted, he leaves for France with his young servant. They join a young girl as popular musicians and tour the countryside in their way to Paris, where his former love reappears.
The Morals of Marcus
Theatre Play
A confirmed bachelor takes pity on a young woman and takes her to London.
Strangers in Love
Novel
Fredric March essays a dual role in this story of a ne'er-do-well who impersonates his brother when the latter dies.
Stella Maris
Novel
Based on a novel by William J. Locke, Stella Maris is a remake of the 1918 Mary Pickford vehicle of the same name.
The Side Show of Life
Novel
An English circus clown finds he's lost his touch after returning from war.
Morals
Theatre Play
Reared in a Turkish harem and threatened with marriage to a man she does not love, Carlotta escapes to London with an English adventurer. When he is killed, she is left destitute and attaches herself to Sir Marcus Ordeyne and begs his protection. He takes her home out of pity, and her charm and innocence cause him to fall in love with her. When he plans to marry her, Judith Mainwaring, who looks upon Carlotta as a rival, tells her he merely pities her and is marrying her to avoid a scandal. Carlotta runs away with Pasquale, a friend of Sir Marcus, though she loves her guardian. Later, Mrs. Mainwaring meets Carlotta in Paris and tells the girl the truth--that Sir Marcus is searching for her. Realizing his love for her, Carlotta is reunited with her benefactor.
Morals
Novel
Reared in a Turkish harem and threatened with marriage to a man she does not love, Carlotta escapes to London with an English adventurer. When he is killed, she is left destitute and attaches herself to Sir Marcus Ordeyne and begs his protection. He takes her home out of pity, and her charm and innocence cause him to fall in love with her. When he plans to marry her, Judith Mainwaring, who looks upon Carlotta as a rival, tells her he merely pities her and is marrying her to avoid a scandal. Carlotta runs away with Pasquale, a friend of Sir Marcus, though she loves her guardian. Later, Mrs. Mainwaring meets Carlotta in Paris and tells the girl the truth--that Sir Marcus is searching for her. Realizing his love for her, Carlotta is reunited with her benefactor.
The Song of the Soul
Novel
Jerry Wendover, disfigured since childhood after his act of heroism in saving a little girl from a fire scarred his face, secludes himself in an old house in the Backwater district of Florida. One night he finds Barbara Seaforth, a young blind girl, lost in the swamps and takes her home. The two unfortunates fall in love, marry, and have a child. One day, a visiting doctor tells Jerry that Barbara's sight can be restored. The operation is performed successfully, but the doctor warns his patient to shield her eyes from the light or risk reversal of the surgery. Barbara, realizing her husband's dread of exposing his disfigurement to her, looks at her child and then permanently blinds herself by staring into the light, thus sacrificing her sight for the love of her husband.
While New York Sleeps
Her Husband
An anthology of three dramas over the course of one evening in New York, with separate characters in each story played in all three by Marc MacDermott and Estelle Taylor. In one, a woman who has married believing her first and wrothless husband has been killed finds him returning to her for blackmail. The second part is the life of a cabaret vamp and a detective tricking each other, while the third story recalls a man who realizes his son's wife is cheating upon him with the man who lives in the apartment above him.
Stella Maris
Novel
Stella Maris is a beautiful, crippled girl, who is cared for by a rich family. They shield her from the harsh realities of the world, so that she has no idea of the cruel things that some people do. Unity Blake is a poor orphan all too familiar with the harsh realities of the real world. These two young women both fall in love with John, love which is complicated by the fact that he is still married to (though separated from) a bad wife.
Where Love Is
Novel
A six-part adaptation of William J. Locke's novel "Where Love Is."
Jaffery
Novel
Jaffery Chayne is the spectacular one of four chums, the others being Hilary Freeth, a literary man, Adrian Boldero, a short story writer, and Tom Castleton, a playwright. The story opens with Tom Castleton going on a voyage for his health and leaving with his friend, Adrian, the manuscript of the first novel he ever attempted. Shortly after Castleton's trip, he dies at sea and when word is received by Adrian of his friend's death, the temptation to secure the girl he loves by publishing his friend's novel and taking the money and credit from it is so strong that he succumbs and becomes the "literary lion of the hour."
The Morals of Marcus
Novel
A silent comedy drama film directed by Hugh Ford and Edwin S. Porter