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A.V. Bramble
Albert Victor Bramble (1884–1963) was an English actor and film director. He began his acting career on the stage. He started acting in films in 1913 and subsequently turned to directing and producing films. He died on 17 May 1963. Filmography Director * '' Jimmy'' (1916) * '' Fatal Fingers'' (1916) * '' When Paris Sleeps'' (1917) * ''Profit and the Loss'' (1917) * ''The Laughing Cavalier'' (1917) * '' Bonnie Mary'' (1918) * '' The Single Man'' (1918) * '' Her Cross'' (1919) * '' A Smart Set'' (1919) * '' Heart and Soul'' (1919) * ''Wuthering Heights'' (1920) * ''Torn Sails'' (1920) * ''Mr. Gilfil's Love Story'' (1920) * ''Her Benny'' (1920) * '' The Will'' (1921) * ''The Prince and the Beggarmaid'' * ''The Rotters'' (1921) * ''The Old Country'' (1921) * ''The Bachelor's Club'' (1921) * ''The Little Mother'' (1922) * ''Shirley'' (1922) * ''The Card'' (1922) * ''Zeebrugge'' (1924) * ''Bodiam Castle and Eric the Slender'' (1926) * '' The Man Who Changed His Name'' (1928) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth ( ) is a port and city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. The city of Portsmouth has been a unitary authority since 1 April 1997 and is administered by Portsmouth City Council. Portsmouth is the most densely populated city in the United Kingdom, with a population last recorded at 208,100. Portsmouth is located south-west of London and south-east of Southampton. Portsmouth is mostly located on Portsea Island; the only English city not on the mainland of Great Britain. Portsea Island has the third highest population in the British Isles after the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. Portsmouth also forms part of the regional South Hampshire conurbation, which includes the city of Southampton and the boroughs of Eastleigh, Fareham, Gosport, Havant and Waterlooville. Portsmouth is one of the world's best known ports, its history can be traced to Roman times and has been a significant Royal Navy dockyard and base for centuries. Portsm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wuthering Heights (1920 Film)
''Wuthering Heights'' is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Milton Rosmer, Colette Brettel and Warwick Ward. It is the first film adaptation made of the 1847 novel ''Wuthering Heights'' by Emily Brontë, and was primarily filmed in and around her home village of Haworth. It is not known whether the film currently survives, at silentera.com and it is considered to be a . Plot summary Cast * -[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Who Changed His Name (1928 Film)
''The Man Who Changed His Name'' is a 1928 British silent mystery film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Stewart Rome, Betty Faire and James Raglan. It is an adaptation of the play of the same title by Edgar Wallace. It was made at Beaconsfield Studios.Wood p.65 The screenplay concerns a young woman who comes to suspect that her husband may in fact be a Canadian fugitive from justice, who murdered his last wife. Cast * Stewart Rome as Selby Clive * Betty Faire as Nita Clive * James Raglan as Frank O'Ryan * Ben Field as Sir Ralph Whitcombe * Wallace Bosco as Jerry Muller * Douglas Payne Douglas Payne (1875 in England – 3 August 1965 in London, England) was a British actor of the silent era. Selected filmography * '' Maria Marten'' (1913) * '' The Harbour Lights'' (1914) * ''In the Ranks'' (1914) * ''Enoch Arden'' (1914) * '' ... as A Canadian References Bibliography * Wood, Linda. ''British Films 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986. External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bodiam Castle And Eric The Slender
Bodiam () is a small village and civil parish in the Rother District of East Sussex, England. It lies in the valley of the River Rother, near to the villages of Sandhurst and Ewhurst Green. The MP of the local UK Parliament constituency is Huw Merriman. Geography South of the village of Bodiam and extending to the railway station is the site of a Roman settlement investigated in the 1960s. The site was located within the former Guinness hop gardens and the excavations were undertaken in between the rows of hops. A comprehensive landscape survey was carried out around 2016. The village is on the line of the Roman road from Rochester to Westfield near Hastings. This road crossed the River Rother at the same position as the present bridge having approached from close to the parish church. At the Kent Ditch to the north at the County boundary the Roman road can be seen in the bank of the present watercourse outcropping as a solid layer of waste material from iron smelting,(slag). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeebrugge (film)
Zeebrugge (, from: ''Brugge aan zee'' meaning "Bruges at Sea", french: Zeebruges) is a village on the coast of Belgium and a subdivision of Bruges, for which it is the modern port. Zeebrugge serves as both the international port of Bruges-Zeebrugge and a seafront resort with hotels, cafés, a marina and a beach. Location Zeebrugge is located on the coast of the North Sea. Its central location on the Belgian coast, short distance to Great Britain and close vicinity to densely populated industrialised cities make it a crossroads for traffic from all directions. An expressway to Bruges connects Zeebrugge to the European motorway system; one can also get to and from Zeebrugge by train or tram. A 12 km canal links the port to the centre of Bruges. It is Belgium's most important fishing port and the wholesale fish market located there is one of the largest in Europe. Aside from being a passenger terminal with ferries to the United Kingdom, the harbour serves as the central po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Card (1922 Film)
''The Card'' is a 1922 British comedy film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Laddie Cliff, Hilda Cowley and Joan Barry. It is an adaptation of the 1911 novel ''The Card'' by Arnold Bennett.Monk & Sargeant p.73 Cast * Laddie Cliff - Denry Machin * Hilda Cowley - Ruth Earp * Joan Barry - Nellie Cotterill * Mary Dibley - Countess of Chell * Sidney Paxton - Councillor Cotterill * Dora Gregory - Mrs Machin * Norman Page - Mr Duncalf * Arthur Cleave - Mr Shillitoe * Jack Denton - Barlow * Frank Goddard Percy Frank Goddard (27 November 1891- 8 December 1957) was a British boxer who became the heavyweight boxing champion in 1923. Goddard's career begin in 1914 and it soon became apparent that he was one of the best boxers in the UK. He became th ... - Boxer References Bibliography * Monk, Claire & Sergeant, Amy. ''British historical cinema: the history, heritage and costume film''. Routledge, 2002. External links * 1922 films 1922 comedy films Films directed by A. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley (1922 Film)
''Shirley'' is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Carlotta Breese, Clive Brook, Elizabeth Irving and Mabel Terry-Lewis. It is based on the 1849 novel ''Shirley'' by Charlotte Brontë. Cast * Carlotta Breese as Shirley * Clive Brook as Robert Moore * Elizabeth Irving as Caroline Helston * Mabel Terry-Lewis Mabel Gwynedd Terry-Lewis (born as Mabel Gwynedd Lewis) ( 28 October 1872 – 28 November 1957) was an English actress and a member of the Terry-Gielgud dynasty of actors of the 19th and 20th centuries. After a successful career in her twe ... as Mrs. Prior * Harvey Braban as Nunnally * Joe Nightingale * David Miller References External links * 1922 films British drama films Films based on British novels Films based on works by Charlotte Brontë Films directed by A. V. Bramble Ideal Film Company films British silent feature films British black-and-white films 1922 drama films Adaptations of works by the Brontë fam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Mother
''The Little Mother'' is an American silent short drama film produced by the Thanhouser Company. The film stars Marie Eline who goes to her mother's employer and asks for her mother's job after she dies. Her employer is an artist with a kind heart and though the girl does not do the chores well. One of the artists models plot against him makes false charges against him, leading to his arrest. The little girl follows them and learns that they were out to obtain a large amount of money to have the false case dropped. She reports it to the police and the artist is freed, whereby he adopts the girl out of gratitude. Released on February 28, 1911, the film received mixed reviews. The film is presumed lost. Plot The official summary synopsis of the film was published in ''The Moving Picture World''. It states, "A poor widow who supports her two children, one a baby and the other girl of six, by scrubbing, weakens under her hard work, and finally dies. Marie, the 'little mother,' anxio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bachelor's Club
''The Bachelor's Club'' is a 1921 British silent comedy film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Ben Field, Ernest Thesiger and Mary Brough. It was based on the 1891 novel ''The Bachelor's Club'' by Israel Zangwill. Cast * Ben Field as Peter Parker * Ernest Thesiger as Israfel Mondego * Mary Brough as Mrs. Parker * Sydney Fairbrother as Tabitha * Arthur Pusey as Paul Dickray * Margot Drake as Jenny Halby * James Lindsay as Eliot Dickray * Sidney Paxton as Caleb Twinkletop * A.G. Poulton as Edward Halby * Arthur Cleave as Warlock Combs * Dora Lennox as Israfel's Sweetheart * Jack Denton as Mandeville Brown * Alice De Winton Alice De Winton (born Alice Catherine Wilson 1870 – 1941) was an English actress. She was born and died in London. She was the daughter of Henry Wilson, a retired army surgeon major, and Louisa Ducrow (daughter of equestrian and circus man ... as Dowager References External links * 1921 films British comedy films British silent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Old Country
''The Old Country'' is a 1921 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Gerald McCarthy, Kathleen Vaughan and Haidee Wright. Cast * Gerald McCarthy – James Fountain * Kathleen Vaughan – Mary Lorimer * Haidee Wright Haidee Wright (13 January 1867 – 29 January 1943), born as Ada Wright, was a London born English character actress. She began acting in plays in 1878 when a small child. She came from a family of actors and had a long career in the United King ... – Mrs. Fountain * George Bellamy (actor), George Bellamy – Squire * Ethel Newman – Annette Alborough * Stanley Roberts – Austin Wells * Sidney Paxton – Steward References External links * 1921 films British drama films British silent feature films Films directed by A. V. Bramble 1921 drama films British films based on plays Ideal Film Company films British black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent drama films { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rotters
''The Rotters'' is a 1921 British silent comedy film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Joe Nightingale, Sydney Fairbrother and Sidney Paxton. It was based on a play by H. F. Maltby. Plot A headmistress recognises a married JP as her ex-lover and stops him from sentencing the Mayor's son. Cast * Joe Nightingale - Joe Barnes * Sydney Fairbrother - Jemima Nivet * Sidney Paxton - John Clugson MP * Margery Meadows - Estelle Clugson * Roger Tréville - Percy Clugson * Ernest English - John Wait * Cynthia Murtagh - Margaret Barnes * Clare Greet - Mrs Clugson * Stanley Holloway Stanley Augustus Holloway (1 October 1890 – 30 January 1982) was an English actor, comedian, singer and monologist. He was famous for his comic and character roles on stage and screen, especially that of Alfred P. Doolittle in ''My F ... - Arthur Wait * Margaret Shelley - Winnie Clugson References External links * 1921 films British silent feature films British comedy f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prince And The Beggarmaid
''The Prince and the Beggarmaid'' is a 1921 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Henry Ainley, Kathleen Vaughan and Harvey Braban. It was based on a play by Walter Howard. Cast * Henry Ainley - Prince Olaf * Kathleen Vaughan - Princess Monika * Harvey Braban Harvey Braban (19 May 1883, in Brighton, Sussex, UK – 1943) was a British stage actor. He also appeared in films between 1920–1938. Braban performed regularly in West End plays, and also occasionally on Broadway. From 1920 he began appe ... - King Hildred * Sam Wilkinson - Prince Michael * Sidney Paxton - Chief of State * John Wyndham - Captain Karsburg * Laurence Forster - General Erlenberg * Francis Duguid - Captain Schway * Frank Woolf - Captain Hector References External links * 1921 films British drama films British silent feature films Films directed by A. V. Bramble 1921 drama films British films based on plays Ideal Film Company films British black-and-whit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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