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Arthur Walcott
Arthur Walcott (1857–1934) was a British actor of the silent era. Selected filmography *'' The Mystery of a Hansom Cab'' (1915) * '' The White Star'' (1915) * '' A Gamble for Love'' (1917) * '' Drink'' (1917) * '' The Woman Wins'' (1918) * '' The Wages of Sin'' (1918) * '' Not Negotiable'' (1918) * '' Under Suspicion'' (1919) * '' When It Was Dark'' (1919) * '' A Son of David'' (1920) * '' The Scarlet Wooing'' (1920) * ''Little Dorrit'' (1920) * ''The Woman of the Iron Bracelets'' (1920) * ''Unmarried'' (1920) * '' Kissing Cup's Race'' (1920) * '' A Sportsman's Wife'' (1921) * ''The Amazing Partnership'' (1921) * '' The Marriage Lines'' (1921) * '' The Other Person'' (1921) * '' The Loudwater Mystery'' (1921) * ''Son of Kissing Cup'' (1922) * ''Was She Justified?'' (1922) * '' When Greek Meets Greek'' (1922) * '' The Scarlet Lady'' (1922) * '' The Uninvited Guest'' (1923) * '' The Lady Owner'' (1923) * '' Hornet's Nest'' (1923) * '' In the Blood'' (1923) * ''What Price Lovin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent Era
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, when necessary, be conveyed by the use of title cards. The term "silent film" is something of a misnomer, as these films were almost always accompanied by live sounds. During the silent era that existed from the mid-1890s to the late 1920s, a pianist, theater organist—or even, in large cities, a small orchestra—would often play music to accompany the films. Pianists and organists would play either from sheet music, or improvisation. Sometimes a person would even narrate the inter-title cards for the audience. Though at the time the technology to synchronize sound with the film did not exist, music was seen as an essential part of the viewing experience. "Silent film" is typically used as a historical term to describe an era of cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Amazing Partnership
''The Amazing Partnership'' is a 1921 British silent mystery film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Milton Rosmer, Gladys Mason and Arthur Walcott. It is based on the 1914 novel of the same title by E. Phillips Oppenheim.Goble p.523 Cast * Milton Rosmer as Pryde * Gladys Mason as Grace Burton * Arthur Walcott as Julius Hatten * Temple Bell as Stella * Teddy Arundell as Baron Feldemay * Robert Vallis Robert Vallis (1876 in England, UK – 19 December 1932 in Brighton, Sussex) was a British actor. Selected filmography * '' A Son of David'' (1920) * ''Her Benny'' (1920) * '' Gwyneth of the Welsh Hills'' (1921) * ''The Amazing Partnership ' ... as Baron's Confederate * Harry J. North as Jean Marchand * Charles Barnett as M. DuPay References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. * Low, Rachael. ''The History of British Film (Volume 3): The History of the British Film 1914 - 1918''. Routledge, 2013. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful Kitty
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''Beautiful Kitty'' is a 1923 British silent sports film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, James Knight and Robert Vallis. Cast * Violet Hopson as Kitty * James Knight as Jim Bennett * Robert Vallis as Alf Briggs * Arthur Walcott * Polly Emery Polly Emery (10 May 1875 – 31 October 1958) was an English actress of both silent and talking pictures. , ftvd ... Critical reception Allmovie called it a "drab British comedy."References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. Externa ...
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What Price Loving Cup?
''What Price Loving Cup?'' is a 1923 British silent sports film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, James Knight and James Lindsay. Cast * Violet Hopson as Lady Lorimer * James Knight as Philip Denham * James Lindsay as Sir John Lorimer * Marjorie Benson as Tony Sheldon * Cecil Morton York as Earl of Dalmore * Arthur Walcott Arthur Walcott (1857–1934) was a British actor of the silent era. Selected filmography *'' The Mystery of a Hansom Cab'' (1915) * '' The White Star'' (1915) * '' A Gamble for Love'' (1917) * '' Drink'' (1917) * '' The Woman Wins'' (1918) * ... as Manager * Bob Vallis as Hireling * James Strackey as Trainer References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1923 films 1920s sports films British horse racing films British silent feature films Films directed by Walter West Films set in England British black-and-white film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The Blood (1923 Film)
''In the Blood'' is a 1923 British silent sports drama film directed by Walter West and starring Victor McLaglen, Lilian Douglas and Cecil Morton York.Low p.152 Cast * Victor McLaglen as Tony Crabtree * Lilian Douglas as Marian * Cecil Morton York as Sir James Crabtree * Valia as Lady Crabtree * John Gliddon as Ralph Hardy * Arthur Walcott as Osman Shebe * George Foley as Flemming * Humberston Wright as Malcolm Jove * Judd Green as Stoney Isaac * Adeline Hayden Coffin as Dowager Lady Crabtree * Clifford McLaglen Clifford McLaglen (15 June 1892 – 9 September 1978) was a Stepney, London or Cape Town, Cape Colony - born film actor. He was one of nine or ten children and brother of several actors including Victor McLaglen, Oscar winner for best actor, '' ... as The Kansas Cat * Kenneth McLaglen as The Whaler References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1923 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hornet's Nest (1923 Film)
''Hornet's Nest'' is a 1923 British silent drama film directed by Walter West and starring Florence Turner, Fred Wright, and Nora Swinburne Leonora Mary Johnson (24 July 1902 – 1 May 2000), known professionally as Nora Swinburne, was an English people, English actress who appeared in many Cinema of the United Kingdom, British films. Early years Swinburne was born in Bath, Somer .... Cast References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1923 films 1923 drama films British silent feature films Films directed by Walter West Films set in England British black-and-white films Films based on British novels 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent British drama films {{1920s-UK-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lady Owner
''The Lady Owner'' is a 1923 British silent sports film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, James Knight and Warwick Ward. Cast * Violet Hopson - Pamela Morland * James Knight - Dick Tressider * Warwick Ward - Morton Buckstead * Arthur Walcott - Joe Sluggett * Fred Rains - Sir Richard Tressider * Marjorie Benson - Mrs. Sluggett * Edwin Ellis - Janning Burton * Jeff Barlow Jeff Barlow was a British actor who was born in Lancashire in 1871. Selected filmography * ''Rupert of Hentzau'' (1915) * ''The Man Who Bought London'' (1916) * '' Trouble for Nothing'' (1916) * '' Love's Old Sweet Song'' (1917) * '' The Happy Wa ... - Jenkins References External links * 1924 films 1920s sports drama films British silent feature films British sports drama films Films directed by Walter West British horse racing films British black-and-white films 1923 drama films 1923 films 1924 drama films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Uninvited Guest (1923 Film)
''The Uninvited Guest'' is a 1923 British silent drama film directed by George Dewhurst and starring Stewart Rome, Madge Stuart and Arthur Walcott. Cast * Stewart Rome – Philip Orme * Madge Stuart – Mavis Steele * Arthur Walcott – Spaling * Linda Moore – Hilda * Cecil Morton York – Felix Steele * Leal Douglas Leal Douglas (born Lilly Elizabeth Annie Lamb; 25 March 1881 – 3 February 1970) was a British-Australian actress, mainly of the silent film era. Of Scottish and English parents, Douglas emigrated to Australia as a child and began her stag ... – Baines * Cameron Carr References External links * 1923 films British silent feature films 1923 drama films Films directed by George Dewhurst British black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent British drama films English-language drama films {{1920s-UK-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Scarlet Lady (1922 Film)
''The Scarlet Lady'' is a 1922 British silent sports drama film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, Louis Willoughby and Cameron Carr.Low p.444 Cast * Violet Hopson as Gwendoline Gordon * Louis Willoughby as Martin Strong * Cameron Carr as Henry Wingate * Arthur Walcott as Mark Worth * Adeline Hayden Coffin Adeline Maria Elisabeth Hayden Coffin (née de Leuw; 20 June 1862 – 31 March 1939) was a German-born British actress. In an advertisement for her professional availability in 1921 she described herself, or was described by her agent, as suita ... as Aunt Priscilla References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1922 films 1920s sports drama films British sports drama films British silent feature films Films directed by Walter West Films set in England British horse racing films British black-and-white films 1922 drama films 1920s English-lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When Greek Meets Greek
''When Greek Meets Greek'' is a 1922 British silent comedy film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, Stewart Rome and Lilian Douglas. It was adapted to film from Paul Trent's novel of the same name. Cast * Violet Hopson as Christine Ward * Stewart Rome as Cyrus Warner * Lilian Douglas as Julie Warner * Lewis Gilbert as Robert Craven * Arthur Walcott as Strike Leader * Marjorie Benson as Miss Lockwood * Tom Beaumont Tom or TOM may refer to: * Tom (given name), a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name) Characters * Tom Anderson, a character in '' Beavis and Butt-Head'' * Tom Beck, a character ... as Robertson * Bert Darley as Heller References External links * * 1922 films Silent British comedy films British silent feature films Films directed by Walter West Films set in England British black-and-white films 1922 comedy films 1920s English-language films 1920s Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Was She Justified?
''Was She Justified?'' is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Walter West and starring Florence Turner, Ivy Close and Lewis Gilbert.Low p.474 Cast * Florence Turner as Joan Crossby * Ivy Close * Lewis Gilbert as John Crossby * Arthur Walcott as Robert Quidman * George Bellamy * Jeff Barlow Jeff Barlow was a British actor who was born in Lancashire in 1871. Selected filmography * ''Rupert of Hentzau'' (1915) * ''The Man Who Bought London'' (1916) * '' Trouble for Nothing'' (1916) * '' Love's Old Sweet Song'' (1917) * '' The Happy Wa ... * Gwen Dickens * John Reid * Leonard Upton References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1922 films 1922 drama films British silent feature films Films directed by Walter West Films set in England British black-and-white films British films based on plays 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Of Kissing Cup
''Son of Kissing Cup'' is a 1922 British silent sports film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, Stewart Rome and Cameron Carr.Low p.454 Like many of West's films it is set in the world of horseracing. Cast * Violet Hopson Violet Hopson (16 December 1887 – 21 July 1973) was an actress and producer who achieved fame on the British stage and in British silent films. She was born Elma Kate Victoria Karkeek in Port Augusta, South Australia on 16 December 1887. Viol ... as Constance Medley * Stewart Rome * Cameron Carr * Arthur Walcott References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1922 films 1920s sports films British horse racing films British silent feature films Films directed by Walter West Films set in England British black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent sports films {{1920s-UK-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
