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Charles Hutchison
Charles Hutchison (December 3, 1879 – May 30, 1949) was an American film actor, director and screenwriter. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1914 and 1944. He also directed 33 films between 1915 and 1938. Though he directed numerous independent silent features, he is best remembered today as Pathé's leading male serial star from 1918 to 1922. In 1923 he went to Britain and made two films ''Hutch Stirs 'em Up'' and ''Hurricane Hutch in Many Adventures'' for the Ideal Film Company. He made one last serial in 1926, ''Lightning Hutch'', for distribution by the Arrow Film Corporation. It was meant to be a comeback vehicle, but the production company went into bankruptcy just as it was released. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Hollywood, California. He was the person who convinced actor Karl Dane to return to films in the mid-1920s. Serials of Charles Hutchison * ''Wolves of Kultur'' (1918) * ''The Great Gamble'' (1919) * ''The Whirlwind'' (1920) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County. It is the most populous city in both Allegheny County and Western Pennsylvania, the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania#Municipalities, second-most populous city in Pennsylvania behind Philadelphia, and the List of United States cities by population, 68th-largest city in the U.S. with a population of 302,971 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The city anchors the Pittsburgh metropolitan area of Western Pennsylvania; its population of 2.37 million is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the Pennsylvania metropolitan areas, second-largest in Pennsylvania, and the List of metropolitan statistical areas, 27th-largest in the U.S. It is the principal city of the greater Pittsburgh–New Castle–Weirton combined statistical area that extends into Ohio and West Virginia. Pitts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Better Woman
''The Better Woman'' is a lost film, lost 1915 American silent film drama directed by Joseph A. Golden, and starring Lenore Ulric and Lowell Sherman. Cast * Lenore Ulric – Kate Tripler * Edith Thornton – Aline Webster * Lowell Sherman – Frank Barclay * Ben Graham – Pop Tripler * Charles Hutchison – Jim Travers * Will Browning – Bill Carlin References External links The Better Woman at IMDb.com * 1915 films 1915 drama films 1915 lost films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films Lost American films Lost drama films Films directed by Joseph A. Golden 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When Danger Calls
''When Danger Calls'' is a 1927 American silent thriller film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring William Fairbanks, Eileen Sedgwick and Ethan Laidlaw.Munden p.884 Cast * William Fairbanks as Ralph Spencer * Eileen Sedgwick as June Weldon * Ethan Laidlaw as James Gwyn * Sally Long as Eva Gwyn * Donald MacDonald as George Marsden * Hank Mann Hank Mann (born David William Lieberman, May 28, 1887 – November 25, 1971) was a Russian Empire-born and American comedian and silent screen star who was a member of the Keystone Cops. According to fellow actor and original member of th ... as Tommy Schultz 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 * 1927 films 1920s thriller films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films American thriller films Films directed by Charles Hutchison A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Down Grade
''The Down Grade'' is a 1927 American silent action film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring William Fairbanks, Alice Calhoun and Charles K. French.Munden p.200 Cast * William Fairbanks as Ted Lanning * Alice Calhoun as Molly Crane * Charles K. French as Mr. Lanning * Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Ed Holden * Jimmy Aubrey Jimmy Aubrey (23 October 1887 – 2 September 1983) was an English actor who worked with both Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, having gone with Fred Karno's theatrical company to America in 1908. However he left to start on his own in v ... as The Runt 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 * 1927 films 1920s action films American silent feature films American action films Films directed by Charles Hutchison American black-and-white films Rail transport films Gotham P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flying High (1926 Film)
''Flying High'' is a 1926 American silent action film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring William Fairbanks, Alice Calhoun and Frank Rice. Cast * William Fairbanks as Roy Cummins * Alice Calhoun as Patricia Barton * Frank Rice as Haines - the Mechanic * LeRoy Mason as Lester Swope * Jimmy Anderson as Carson * Cecile Cameron as Vera Owens * Joseph W. Girard Joseph W. Girard (April 2, 1871 – August 21, 1949) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1911 and 1944. He was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. Before he became an ... as Col. Rockliffe Owens * James Gordon as V.E. Martin References Citations Sources * External links * 1926 films 1920s action films American action films Films directed by Charles Hutchison American silent feature films American black-and-white films Gotham Pictures films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films {{Action-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Firebrand
''The Little Firebrand'' is a 1926 American silent film, silent comedy film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring Edith Thornton, George Fawcett and Lou Tellegen.Munden p.440 Cast * Edith Thornton as Dorothy Jackson * George Fawcett as Godfrey Jackson * Lou Tellegen as Harley Norcross * Eddie Phillips (actor), Eddie Phillips as William * Joan Standing as Miss Smyth * Lincoln Stedman as Tubby * Gino Corrado as Adonis Wenhoff * Helen Crawford (actor), Helen Crawford as Maid * Ben Walker (actor), Ben Walker as Butler 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 * 1926 films Silent American comedy films Films directed by Charles Hutchison American silent feature films 1920s English-language films Pathé Exchange films American black-and-white films 1926 comedy films 1920s American films {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Smoke Eaters
''The Smoke Eaters'' is a 1926 American silent action film directed by Charles J. Hunt and Charles Hutchison and starring Cullen Landis, Wanda Hawley and Edward Cecil.Munden p.736 Cast * Cullen Landis as Ed * Wanda Hawley as Jacqueline * Edward Cecil as Edmund Kane * Aryel Darma as His Wife * Broderick O'Farrell as Roscoe Wingate * Mae Prestell as Marie Wingate * Harold Austin as Kenneth Wingate * Baby Moncur An infant or baby is the very young offspring of human beings. ''Infant'' (from the Latin word ''infans'', meaning 'unable to speak' or 'speechless') is a formal or specialised synonym for the common term ''baby''. The terms may also be used to ... as Junior Wingate 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 * 1926 films 1920s action films American action films Films directed by Charles J. Hunt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Winning Wallop
''The Winning Wallop'' is a 1926 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring William Fairbanks, Shirley Palmer and Charles K. French.Munden p.909 Cast * William Fairbanks as Rex Barton * Shirley Palmer as Marion Wayne * Charles K. French as Peter Wayne * Melbourne MacDowell as Cyrus Barton * Crauford Kent as Lawrence Duncan * Jimmy Aubrey as Fight Manager * Frank Hagney Frank Sidney Hagney (20 March 1884 – 25 June 1973) was an Australian actor. He is known for his work on '' It's a Wonderful Life'' (1946), ''Ride Him, Cowboy'' (1932) and '' The Sea Beast'' (1926). Early and career Born in Sydney, New So ... as 'Pug' Brennan 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 * 1926 films 1920s sports comedy-drama films American boxing films American sports comedy-drama fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On Probation (1924 Film)
''On Probation'' is a 1924 American Silent film, silent Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring Edith Thornton, Robert Ellis (actor, born 1892), Robert Ellis, and Joseph Kilgour.Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. p. 563. Plot As described in a 1924 film magazine review: Cast References External links * * 1924 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Charles Hutchison 1920s American films {{1920s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hidden Aces
''Hidden Aces'' is a 1927 American silent action film directed by Howard M. Mitchell and starring Charles Hutchison, Alice Calhoun and Barbara Tennant.Munden p.347 When an exiled White Russian Princess arrived in the United States several different people plot to relieve her of her valuable jewels. Cast * Charles Hutchison as Larry Hutchdale * Alice Calhoun as Natalie Knowles * Barbara Tennant as Princess Orloff * Paul Weigel as Serge Demidoff * Harry Norcross as Burke * James Bradbury Jr. as Butler * Frank Whitson Frank Whitson (March 22, 1877 – March 19, 1946) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1915 and 1937. He was born in New York, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. Whitson performed in vaudeville a ... as Captain 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 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Trunk Mystery (1926 Film)
''The Trunk Mystery'' is a 1926 American silent mystery film directed by Frank Hall Crane and starring Charles Hutchison, Alice Calhoun and Otto Lederer.Wlaschin p.227 It premiered in Britain in late 1926 before being released in America the following year. Synopsis A former secret agent acquired a trunk at a police auction, and the same night his house is robbed. It becomes apparent that some criminals stashed their loot in the trunk a few years before. Cast * Charles Hutchison as Jim Manning * Alice Calhoun as Marion Hampton * Richard Neill as Joe Fawcett * Ben Walker as Turner * Ford Sterling as Jeff * Otto Lederer Otto Lederer (April 17, 1886 – September 3, 1965) was a Czech-American film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1933, most notably ''The Jazz Singer'', the first full-length film to have sound sequences, and the Laurel and H ... as Stevanov * Charles W. Mack as John Hampton References Bibliography * Wlaschin, Ken. ''Silent Mystery and De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pirates Of The Sky
''Pirates of the Sky'' is a 1926 American silent film, silent adventure film, adventure melodrama film directed by Charles Andrews. The film stars Charles Hutchison, Wanda Hawley and Crauford Kent. In different sources, ''Pirates of the Sky'' distributed by Pathé Exchange has conflicting release dates of February 20, 1926 and March 21, 1927. Plot Baffled by the mysterious disappearance of a mail plane, the United States Secret Service solicits the aid of Bob Manning (Charles Hutchison), an amateur criminologist. Among the reporters covering the story is Doris Reed (Wanda Hawley), who has previously been engaged to Manning. Doris watches Manning's house, but Joe Parker and "Slim," two of Bruce Mitchell's gang, are also watching the house. The gang is responsible for the aircraft's disappearance. Manning goes to her rescue, and both Doris and Manning are captured and taken to a deserted warehouse. Doris convinces gang leader Bruce Mitchell (Crauford Kent) she is working with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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