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American Releasing Corporation
The American Releasing Corporation was an American film distribution company active during the silent era.Soister, Nicolella & Joyce p.380 The company was founded in 1920, but was primarily active from 1922 until 1923, producing or handling films of a generally higher quality than many independent studios who specialized in Poverty Row second features. Selected filmography * '' The Challenge'' (1922) * ''My Old Kentucky Home'' (1922) * ''The Hidden Woman'' (1922) * '' His Wife's Husband'' (1922) * ''The Danger Point'' (1922) * ''The Sign of the Rose'' (1922) * '' Bluebeard, Jr.'' (1922) * ''The Three Buckaroos'' (1922) * ''When the Desert Calls'' (1922) * ''Jan of the Big Snows'' (1922) * '' Daring Danger'' (1922) * '' Fools of Fortune'' (1922) * ''The Great Alone'' (1922) * ''The Cradle Buster'' (1922) * '' The Other Side'' (1922) * ''False Fronts'' (1922) * ''The Mohican's Daughter'' (1922) * ''Trail of the Axe'' (1922) * ''The Woman He Loved'' (1922) * ''The Bohemian Girl'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Grub-Stake
''The Grub-Stake'' is a 1923 American silent Western film produced by and starring Nell Shipman. It was directed by Shipman's partner Bert Van Tuyle. It is considered an independent film. Cast * Nell Shipman as Faith Diggs * Alfred Allen as Mark Leroy * Walt Whitman as Skipper Diggs * Lillian Leighton as Dawson Kate * George Berrell as Malamute Mike * Hugh Thompson as Jeb, Kate's son * C. K. Van Auker as the mounty * Ah Wing as Leroy's manservant * Marjorie Warfield as art student * Lloyd Peters Preservation A copy of ''The Grub-Stake'' is in the BFI National Archive The BFI National Archive is a department of the British Film Institute, and one of the largest film archives in the world. It was founded as the National Film Library in 1935; its first curator was Ernest Lindgren. In 1955, its name became the N .... References External links * * 1923 films 1923 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Of The Big Snows
''Jan of the Big Snows'' is a 1922 American silent film, silent northern (genre), northern drama film directed by Charles M. Seay and starring Warner Richmond, Louise Prussing and Richard Neill.Munden p.391 Cast * Warner Richmond as Jan Allaire * Louise Prussing as Nancy Cummings * William Peavey as Frederick Cummings * Baby Eastman Haywood as Freddie * Frank Robbins as Mukee * Richard Neill as Blanding References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1922 films 1922 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Charles M. Seay Films set in Canada 1920s American films English-language drama films {{1920s-US ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man's Law And God's
''Man's Law and God's'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Finis Fox and starring Jack Livingston, Ethel Shannon and Rose Melville.Munden p.490 Cast * Jack Livingston as Bruce MacDonald * Ethel Shannon as Kitty Roshay * Kate Anderson as Bruce's Mother * Bobbie Mack as Uncle Jimmie * Joy Winthrop as Aunt Jenny * George Cummings as Cameo Brooks * Rose Melville Rose Melville (January 30, 1867 – October 8, 1946) born Rosa Smock, was an American stage actress famous for playing one character her whole career, "Sis Hopkins". Rosa Smock was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, the youngest of four daughter of ... as Helen DuBrose References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1922 films 1922 dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Fools Men Are
''What Fools Men Are'' is a 1922 American silent comedy drama film directed by George Terwilliger and starring Faire Binney, Lucy Fox, and Huntley Gordon. It is based upon the play ''The Flapper'' by Eugene Walter. Plot As described in a film magazine review, Peggy Kendricks, the gayest and most daring of society flappers, allows her brother-in-law Bartley Claybourne to secretly pay for her beautiful clothes. Her sister Kate finds discovers the truth and declares that she will name Peggy co-respondent in her divorce proceedings. She goes to Reno Reno ( ) is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada-California border, about north from Lake Tahoe, known as "The Biggest Little City in the World". Known for its casino and tourism industry, Reno is the ... under the understanding that Bartley will eventually marry Peggy. However, Peggy has no such notion and suddenly marries Ralph Demarest, a young man whose father Horace detests flappers. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lying Truth
''The Lying Truth'' is a 1922 American silent drama film written and directed by Marion Fairfax and starring Noah Beery, Marjorie Daw and Tully Marshall.Munden p.470 Cast * Noah Beery as Lawrence De Muidde * Marjorie Daw as Sue De Muidde * Tully Marshall as Horace Todd * Pat O'Malley as Bill O'Hara * Charles Hill Mailes as Sam Clairborne Sr * Claire McDowell as Mrs. Sam Clairborne * Adele Watson as Ellie Clairborne * George Dromgold as Sam Clairborne * Robert Brauer as Mose * Wade Boteler Wade Boteler (October 3, 1888 – May 7, 1943) was an American film actor and writer. He appeared in more than 430 films between 1919 and 1943. Biography He was born in Santa Ana, California, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart ... as Bill O'Hara Sr References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bohemian Girl (1922 Film)
''The Bohemian Girl'' is a 1922 British romance film directed by Harley Knoles and starring Gladys Cooper, Ivor Novello, and C. Aubrey Smith. It was inspired by the opera ''The Bohemian Girl'' by Michael William Balfe and Alfred Bunn, which was in turn based on a novel ''La Gitanilla'' by Miguel de Cervantes Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (; 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 Old Style and New Style dates, NS) was an Early Modern Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-emin .... Originally released at 70 minutes, the surviving print is missing the first two reels and small portion of the last, timing at 46 minutes. Synopsis Arline is the little daughter of Count Arnheim, governor of an Austrian province who lives in feudal splendor near a forest where a Gypsy Queen and her tribe encamp, with her lieutenant, Devilshoof. He comes by chance upon Thaddeus, a young Polish refugee pursued by Austrian so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Woman He Loved (film)
''The Woman He Loved'' is a 1922 American silent film, silent drama film directed by Edward Sloman and starring William V. Mong, Marcia Manon and Mary Wynn.Bell p.160 Cast * William V. Mong as Nathan Levinsky * Marcia Manon as Esther Levinsky * A. Edward Sutherland as Jimmy Danvers * Mary Wynn as Helen Comstock * Charles K. French as John Comstock * Fred Malatesta as Max Levy * Harvey Clark (actor), Harvey Clark as John Danvers * Bruce Guerin as David Levinsky, as a child * Lucille Ward as Rosie Romansky References Bibliography * Bell, Geoffrey. ''The Golden Gate and the Silver Screen''. Associated University Presse, 1984 . * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1922 films 1922 drama films 1920s English-language film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trail Of The Axe
''Trail of the Axe'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston and Joseph J. Dowling.Munden p.826 Cast * Dustin Farnum as Dave Malkern * Winifred Kingston as Betty Somers * George Fisher as Jim Malkern * Joseph J. Dowling Joseph Johnson Dowling (September 4, 1850 – July 8, 1928) was an American stage and silent film actor. Early life and career Born in Pittsburgh, the son of James and Fredericka (''nee'' Edstrem) Dowling. His father was a native of Pennsy ... as Dr. Somers References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1922 films 1922 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mohican's Daughter
''The Mohican's Daughter'' is a 1922 American silent romantic drama film directed by Sam Taylor and Stanner E.V. Taylor and starring Nancy Deaver, William H. Thompson and Paul Panzer.Connelly p.388 It is based on the 1904 short story ''The Story of Jees Uck'' by Jack London, Cast * Nancy Deaver as Jees Uck * Hazel Washburn as Kitty Shannon * Sazon King as Neil Bonner * William H. Thompson as Amos Pentley * Jack Newton as Jack Hollis * Paul Panzer as Father La Claire * Nick Thompson as Chatanna * Mortimer Snow as Nashinta * John Webb Dillion as A Halfbreed * Myrtle Morse as Inigo, his wife * Rita Abrams Rita Abrams (born August 30, 1943) is an American songwriter, performer and writer. Her song "Mill Valley", recorded with children at the school where she was teaching, was released under the name Miss Abrams and the Strawberry Point Fourth Grade ... as Their child References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
False Fronts
''False Fronts'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Samuel R. Brodsky and starring Edward Earle, Madelyn Clare and Frank Losee.Munden p.228 Cast * Edward Earle as Keith Drummond * Madelyn Clare as Marjorie Kembler * Frank Losee Frank Losee (June 12, 1856 – November 14, 1937) was an American stage and screen actor. A veteran of the Broadway stage he began in silent films in 1915. Often he played the father of Mary Pickford, Pauline Frederick and Marguerite Clark. Car ... as John Lathrop * Barbara Castleton as Helen Baxter * Bottles O'Reilly as Jackie Parker References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1922 films 1922 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Other Side (1922 Film)
The Other Side, Other Side, or Otherside may refer to: Film, television and radio Films * ''The Other Side'' (1931 film), a German film directed by Heinz Paul * ''The Other Side'' a 1999 film by director Peter Flinth * ''The Other Side'' (2000 film), a Spanish drama film * ''The Other Side'' (2006 film), an action-horror film directed by Gregg Bishop * ''The Other Side'', a 2010 short film starring Abigail Mavity * ''The Other Side'' (2012 film), a short film directed by Muhammad Danish Qasim * ''The Other Side'' (2015 film), a French-Italian documentary film on Louisiana, U.S. * ''Ferocious Planet'' or ''The Other Side'', a 2011 science fiction TV movie * '' Poltergeist II: The Other Side'', a 1986 horror film Television and radio series * ''The Other Side with Steve Godfrey'', an American radio show * ''The Other Side'', a 1992 UK one-off TV drama written by David Ashton * ''The Other Side'', a 1994-95 American show on the NBC Daytime schedule Television episodes * "The Ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cradle Buster
''The Cradle Buster'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Glenn Hunter, Marguerite Courtot and William H. Tooker. Cast * Glenn Hunter as Benjamin Franklin Reed * Marguerite Courtot as Gay Dixon *Mary Foy as Melia Prout * William H. Tooker as 'Blarney' Dixon *Lois Blaine as Polly Ann Parsons *Osgood Perkins James Ridley Osgood Perkins (May 16, 1892 – September 21, 1937) was an American actor. Life and career Perkins was born in West Newton, Massachusetts, son of Henry Phelps Perkins Jr., and his wife, Helen Virginia (née Anthony). His maternal g ... as Crack 'Spoony' *Townsend Martin as Holcomb Berry * Beatrice Burton Morgan as Mrs. Reed References Bibliography * External links * 1922 comedy films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American comedy films American black-and-white films Films directed by Frank Tuttle 1920s American films {{1920s-US-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
