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Burton L. King
Burton L. King (August 25, 1877 – May 4, 1944) was an American film actor and director. One of his best-known productions was '' The Lost Battalion'' (1919). Selected filmography * '' The Battle of Gettysburg'' (1913) * ''Under the Crescent'' (1915) * '' The Spell of the Yukon'' (1916) * '' The Eternal Question'' (1916) * '' The Black Butterfly'' (1916) * ''The Devil at His Elbow'' (1916) * '' To the Death'' (1917) * '' The Silence Sellers'' (1917) *'' The Soul of a Magdalen'' (1917) * '' The Waiting Soul'' (1917) * ''More Truth Than Poetry'' (1917) * ''Treason'' (1918) * ''The Master Mystery'' (1919) * ''A Scream in the Night'' (1919) * '' The Lost Battalion'' (1919) * '' For Love or Money'' (1920) * '' Why Women Sin'' (1920) *'' Everyman's Price'' (1921) * '' The Man from Beyond'' (1922) * '' The Streets of New York'' (1922) * ''The Fair Cheat'' (1923) * ''The Empty Cradle'' (1923) * '' None So Blind'' (1923) * ''The Man Without a Heart'' (1924) * ''The Truth About Women'' (1 ...
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For Love Or Money (1920 Film)
''For Love or Money'' is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Burton L. King and starring Virginia Lee, Harry Benham and L. Rogers Lytton.Munden p.136 Cast * Virginia Lee as Antoinette Gerard * Harry Benham as John T. Hamilton * L. Rogers Lytton as Benson Churchill * Stephen Grattan as Oliver Gerard * Julia Swayne Gordon as Helen Gerard * Mildred Wayne as Sue Dennison * Hugh Huntley Hugh may refer to: *Hugh (given name) Noblemen and clergy French * Hugh the Great (died 956), Duke of the Franks * Hugh Magnus of France (1007–1025), co-King of France under his father, Robert II * Hugh, Duke of Alsace (died 895), modern-day ... as Bob Gerard References Bibliography * 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 * 1920 films 1920 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films ...
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Ermine And Rhinestones
''Ermine and Rhinestones'' is a 1925 silent film, written by Louise Winter, and directed by Burton L. King Synopsis Billy Kershaw, the son of a manufacturer in a small western town, comes to New York City on business. He becomes engaged to wealthy Peggy Rice, a member of the modern jazz set, who prefers to "play the field" with other men. Sometime before, Billy had sent Jim Gorman to jail for theft, causing Gorman's girl, Minette Christie, to leave town. At a fashion show, Peggy persuades Billy to buy her an ermine wrap, trimmed with rhinestones, which is modeled by a girl who turns out to be Minette. Billy realizes that Peggy is no more than a gold digger and breaks the engagement. Gorman shows up and attempts to kill Minette, for he believes she turned him in. Billy, however, defeats Gorman in a fight, and at the very last minute saves ''Minette'' from being gassed to death in her apartment. Billy comes to realize that Minette is the girl for him. Cast * Edna Murphy as Minnet ...
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A Little Girl In A Big City
''A Little Girl in a Big City'' is a 1925 silent film drama directed by Burton L. King and starring Gladys Walton. It is based on an off-Broadway play, ''A Little Girl in a Big City'', by James Kyrle MacCurdy. It was Gladys Walton's final film. Several copies are preserved in positive and negative formats in the Library of Congress archive.Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p..104 c.1978 by The American Film Institute A DVD of the film was released by Grapevine Video in 2012.


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Those Who Judge
''Those Who Judge'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Burton L. King and starring Patsy Ruth Miller, Lou Tellegen, and Mary Thurman. Plot As described in a film magazine, any romance between Angelique Dean (Miller) and John Dawson (Tellegen) is shattered when she confesses that she has been made the victim of a mock marriage during World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin .... Chapman Griswold (Albertson), who knows the facts tries to force her to marry him, but is prevented, when John learns at the deathbed of Angelique's deceiver, Major Twilling (Henry), the truth about her noble self sacrifice on behalf of her sister and also that the mock marriage was one in name only. Cast References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American F ...
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Playthings Of Desire
''Playthings of Desire'' is a 1924 American silent melodrama film produced and directed by Burton L. King and starring Estelle Taylor. Cast Preservation A print listed as being complete of ''Playthings of Desire'' is located in the Library of Congress The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the ''de facto'' national library of the United States. It is the oldest federal cultural institution in the country. The library ....''Catalog of Holdings the American Film Collection and the United Artists Collection at the Library of Congress'' published by the American Film Institute, c.1978 References External links * * 1924 films American silent feature films Films based on short fiction Films directed by Burton L. King Silent American drama films American black-and-white films 1924 drama films Melodrama films 1920s American films {{silent-drama-film-stub ...
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The Truth About Women (1924 Film)
''The Truth About Women'' is a lost 1924 American silent film drama directed by Burton King and starring Hope Hampton and Lowell Sherman. Cast *Hope Hampton - Hilda Carr *Lowell Sherman - Warren Carr * David Powell - Howard Bronson *Mary Thurman - Nona Boyd *Dainty Lee - Blossom Carr * Louise Carter - Bronson's mother * Charles Craig - Smead *Rosella Ray - Molly *Warren Cook Warren Cook (May 23, 1878 – May 2, 1939) was an American film actor of the silent era. Cook was born in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1901, he appeared in '' The Shaughraun'' at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston. He was part of the stock ... - Jack *Charles Edwards - Fred *Augusta Carey - Florence References External links * * 1924 films American silent feature films Lost American drama films Films directed by Burton L. King American black-and-white films Silent American drama films 1924 drama films 1924 lost films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub ...
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The Man Without A Heart
''The Man Without a Heart'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Burton L. King and starring Kenneth Harlan, Jane Novak and David Powell.Munden p.362 Cast * Kenneth Harlan as Rufus Asher * Jane Novak as Barbara Wier * David Powell as Edmund Hyde * Faire Binney as Linda Hyde * Bradley Barker as Hugh Langley * Tommy Tremaine as Margo Hume * Mary McCall as Fanny Van Dyke * Muriel Ruddell Muriel may refer to: Places *Muriel de Zapardiel, a municipality in the province of Valladolid, Spain *Muriel, Zimbabwe, a settlement *Muriel Lake, British Columbia, Canada *Muriel Lake (Alberta), Canada *Muriel Peak, a summit in California Peopl ... as Jane Wilkins * Tom Blake as Pat O'Toole References Bibliography * 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 * 1924 films 1924 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature ...
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None So Blind (film)
''None So Blind'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Burton L. King and written by Leota Morgan and Kathleen Kerrigan. The film stars Dore Davidson, Zena Keefe Zena Virginia Keefe (June 26, 1896 – November 16, 1977) was an American actress in silent film, active in the 1910s and 1920s.Vazzana, Eugene MichaelSilent film necrology: births and deaths of over 9000 performers, directors, producers, and oth ..., and Anders Randolph. Cast list References {{Burton L. King 1923 films 1920s English-language films 1923 drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Burton L. King Arrow Film Corporation films 1920s American films ...
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The Empty Cradle (film)
''The Empty Cradle'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Burton L. King and starring Mary Alden, Harry T. Morey Harry Temple Morey (August 21, 1873 – January 24, 1936) was an American stage and motion picture actor who appeared in nearly 200 films during his career. Biography Born in Charlotte, Michigan, Morey had two brothers. Their mother was Addie C. ..., and Mickey Bennett. Cast Preservation Although no prints of ''The Empty Cradle'' located are in any film archives, an abridgement exists. References Bibliography * 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 * * 1923 films 1923 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films Films directed by Burton L. King American black-and-white films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub ...
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The Fair Cheat
''The Fair Cheat'' is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Burton L. King and starring Edmund Breese, Wilfred Lytell, and Dorothy Mackaill. Cast Preservation With no prints of ''The Fair Cheat'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature Feature may refer to: Computing * Feature (CAD), could be a hole, pocket, or notch * Feature (computer vision), could be an edge, corner or blob * Feature (software design) is an intentional distinguishing char .... References Bibliography * 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 * *Lobby cardat Getty Images 1923 films 1923 comedy films Silent American comedy films Films directed by Burton L. King American silent feature films 1920s English-language films Film Booking Offices of America films 1920s American films English-language comedy film ...
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The Streets Of New York (1922 Film)
''The Streets of New York'' is a lost 1922 American silent drama film directed by Burton King and starring Dorothy Mackaill. The film is based on a Victorian era play by Dion Boucicault ''The Streets of New York''. Cast *Anders Randolf as Gideon Bloodgood * Leslie King as Badger * Barbara Castleton as Lucy Bloodgood *Edward Earle as Paul Fairweather *Dorothy Mackaill Dorothy Mackaill (March 4, 1903 – August 12, 1990) was a British-American actress, most active during the silent-film era and into the pre-Code era of the early 1930s. Early life Born in Sculcoates, Kingston upon Hull in 1903 (although she l ... as Sally Ann *Kate Blancke as Jenny References External links * * 1922 films Lost American films American films based on plays American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Burton L. King Silent American drama films 1922 drama films 1922 lost films Lost drama films Arrow Film Corporation films 1920s American films
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