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Arthur Statter
Arthur F. Statter (1870 – 26 August 1937), was an English screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for more than 50 films between 1916 and 1929. Prior to his screenwriting career, he was an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury during Theodore Roosevelt's administration. He was born in Carlisle, England and died in California. Selected filmography * ''An Unwilling Hero'' (1921) * '' A Voice in the Dark'' (1921) * ''The Man from Lost River'' (1921) * ''All's Fair in Love'' (1921) * ''Voices of the City'' (1921) * ''The Poverty of Riches'' (1921) * ''The Galloping Kid'' (1922) * ''The Jilt'' (1922) * ''A Wonderful Wife'' (1922) * ''Trimmed'' (1922) * '' Step on It!'' (1922) *''The Satin Girl'' (1923) * ''Mine to Keep'' (1923) * '' The Mine with the Iron Door'' (1924) * '' The Better Man'' (1926) * ''The Hero on Horseback'' (1927) * '' Cyclone of the Range'' (1927) * ''Painted Ponies'' (1927) * ''A Trick of Hearts'' (1928) * ''Midnight Life'' (1928) * '' The Danger Rider'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlisle, Cumbria
Carlisle ( , ; from xcb, Caer Luel) is a city that lies within the Northern English county of Cumbria, south of the Scottish border at the confluence of the rivers Eden, Caldew and Petteril. It is the administrative centre of the City of Carlisle district which, (along with Cumbria County Council) will be replaced by Cumberland Council in April 2023. The city became an established settlement during the Roman Empire to serve forts on Hadrian's Wall. During the Middle Ages, the city was an important military stronghold due to its proximity to the Kingdom of Scotland. Carlisle Castle, still relatively intact, was built in 1092 by William Rufus, served as a prison for Mary, Queen of Scots in 1568 and now houses the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment and the Border Regiment Museum. In the early 12th century, Henry I allowed a priory to be built. The priory gained cathedral status with a diocese in 1133, the city status rules at the time meant the settlement became a city. Fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mine To Keep
''Mine to Keep'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Ben F. Wilson and starring Bryant Washburn, Charlotte Stevens and Wheeler Oakman.Munden p.515 Synopsis A newly married couple both suspect the other of infidelity. They separate and she goes to nurse the injured dancer she believes her husband had an affair with. Ultimately all turns out well and the couple reconcile. Cast * Bryant Washburn as Victor Olney * Mabel Forrest as Constance Rives * Wheeler Oakman as Clint Mowbray * Charlotte Stevens as Carmen Joy * Laura La Varnie as Mrs. Joy * Peaches Jackson as Joy child * Michael D. Moore as Joy child * Pat Moore as Joy child * Francis Ford as Jack Deering * Harry Dunkinson as Sewell * Charles Mason as Pelton * Edith Stayart Tom London (born Leonard T. Clapman; August 24, 1889 – December 5, 1963) was an American actor who played frequently in B-Westerns. According to ''The Guinness Book of Movie Records'', London is credited with appearing in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Male Screenwriters
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1937 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into February, leaving 1 million people homeless and 385 people dead. * January 15 – Spanish Civil War: Second Battle of the Corunna Road ends inconclusively. * January 20 – Second inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt: Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. This is the first time that the United States presidential inauguration occurs on this date; the change is due to the ratification in 1933 of the Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution. * January 23 – Moscow Trials: Trial of the Anti-Soviet Trotskyist Center – In the Soviet Union 17 leading Communists go on trial, accused of participating in a plot led by Leon Trotsky to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime, and assa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1870 Births
Year 187 ( CLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Quintius and Aelianus (or, less frequently, year 940 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 187 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Septimius Severus marries Julia Domna (age 17), a Syrian princess, at Lugdunum (modern-day Lyon). She is the youngest daughter of high-priest Julius Bassianus – a descendant of the Royal House of Emesa. Her elder sister is Julia Maesa. * Clodius Albinus defeats the Chatti, a highly organized German tribe that controlled the area that includes the Black Forest. By topic Religion * Olympianus succeeds Pertinax as bishop of Byzantium (until 198). Births * Cao Pi, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state (d. 226) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Executive Order 1095
Executive ( exe., exec., execu.) may refer to: Role or title * Executive, a senior management role in an organization ** Chief executive officer (CEO), one of the highest-ranking corporate officers (executives) or administrators ** Executive director, job title of the chief executive in many non-profit, government and international organizations; also a description contrasting with non-executive director ** Executive officer, a high-ranking member of a corporation body, government or military ** Business executive, a person responsible for running an organization ** Music executive or record executive, person within a record label who works in senior management ** Studio executive, employee of a film studio ** Executive producer, a person who oversees the production of an entertainment product * Account executive, a job title given by a number of marketing agencies (usually to trainee staff who report to account managers) * Project executive, a role with the overall respons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
After The Fog
''After the Fog'' is a 1929 pre-Code drama film directed by Leander De Cordova and starring Mary Philbin, Edmund Burns and Carmelita Geraghty.Munden p. 9 It was an early sound film, made during the transition from silent films. A separate silent version was also produced. It was Philbin's final acting role. Synopsis Joshua Barker and his family have tended a lighthouse for generations, and he wants his daughter Faith to remain in the area and marry a local fisherman. However she dreams of a more exciting life and is won over when a socialite arrives in a yacht. She marries him and this sends her father over the edge, leading him to attack her with an axe. Cast * Mary Philbin as Faith Barker * Edmund Burns as John Temple * Carmelita Geraghty as Winifred Blake * Russell Simpson as Joshua Barker * Margaret Seddon as Letitia Barker * Allan Simpson as Phil Langhorne * Joseph Bennett as Bill Reynolds See also * List of early sound feature films (1926–1929) This is a list of ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Danger Rider (1928 Film)
''The Danger Rider'' is a lost 1928 American silent Western film directed by Henry MacRae and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Cast * Hoot Gibson - Hal Doyle * Eugenia Gilbert - Mollie Dare * B. Reeves Eason - Tucson Joe * Monte Montague - Scar Bailey * King Zany - Blinky Ben * Frank Beal - Warden Doyle * Milla Davenport - Housekeeper * Bud Osborne Leonard Miles "Bud" Osborne (July 20, 1884 – February 2, 1964) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 600 films and television programs between 1912 and 1963. Biography Osborne was born Miles Osborne in Knox County, Texas, ... - Sheriff References External links * * 1928 films Lost American films Films directed by Henry MacRae Universal Pictures films Lost Western (genre) films 1928 Western (genre) films 1928 lost films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films 1920s English-language films {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midnight Life (film)
''Midnight Life'' is a 1928 silent mystery film produced by independent Gotham Company and distributed by B movie studios Lumas Films. The film is based on a novel, ''The Spider's Web'', by Reginald Wright Kauffman. It was directed by Scott R. Dunlap and stars Francis X. Bushman and Gertrude Olmstead. This film is preserved at the Library of Congress. Cast *Francis X. Bushman as Jim Logan *Gertrude Olmstead as Betty Brown *Edward Buzzell as Eddie Delaney *Monte Carter as Steve Saros *Cosmo Kyrle Bellew as Harlan Phillips *Carlton S. King References External linksMidnight Life at IMDb.com 1928 films American silent feature films Films based on American novels 1928 mystery films American black-and-white films Films directed by Scott R. Dunlap English-language mystery films Films produced by Samuel Sax Gotham Pictures films 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Trick Of Hearts
''A Trick of Hearts'' is a lost 1928 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Plot Carrie Patience has been elected as the new town sheriff. In order to discredit the new sheriff, Ben Tully begins staging phony robberies while disguised as a woman. Black Jack kidnaps Ben's girlfriend, Connie Meade. Cast * Hoot Gibson as Benjamin Franklin Tully * Georgia Hale as Connie Meade * Joe Rickson as Black Jack * Rosa Gore as Sheriff Carrie Patience * Howard Truesdale as Dad Tully * Heinie Conklin as Blackface Comic * George Ovey as Whiteface Comic * Nora Cecil as The Mayor * Dan Crimmins as The Ex Sheriff * Grace Cunard as The Constable See also * Hoot Gibson filmography This is a complete filmography of American actor Hoot Gibson (August 6, 1892 – August 23, 1962), including his performances between 1910 and 1960. Gibson appeared in more than 200 films. Background Gibson's career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Painted Ponies
''Painted Ponies'' is a lost 1927 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Cast * Hoot Gibson as Bucky Simms * William R. Dunn as Pinto Pete (credited as William Dunn) * Charles Sellon as Mr. Blenning * Otto Hoffman as Jim * Ethlyne Clair as Pony Blenning * Slim Summerville as Beanpole * Chief White Spear * Black Hawk * Chief John Big Tree Chief John Big Tree (born Isaac Johnny John, June 2, 1877 – July 6, 1967) was a member of the Seneca Nation and an actor who appeared in 59 films between 1915 and 1950. He was born in Buffalo, New York and died in Onondaga Indian Reserva ... * Mary Lopez References External links * * 1927 films Lost American films Films directed by B. Reeves Eason Universal Pictures films 1927 Western (genre) films Lost Western (genre) films 1927 lost films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films {{silent-film- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyclone Of The Range
''Cyclone of the Range'' is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by Robert De Lacey and starring Tom Tyler, Elsie Tarron, and Frankie Darro. Cast * Tom Tyler as Tom MacKay * Elsie Tarron as Mollie Butler * Harry O'Connor as Seth Butler * Richard Howard as Jake Dakin * Frankie Darro Frankie Darro (born Frank Johnson, Jr.; December 22, 1917 – December 25, 1976) was an American actor and later in his career a stuntman. He began his career as a child actor in silent films, progressed to lead roles and co-starring roles ... as Frankie Butler * Harry Woods as The Black Rider / Don Alvarado References External links * 1927 films 1927 Western (genre) films Films directed by Robert De Lacey American black-and-white films Film Booking Offices of America films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
