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Charles Insley
Charles E. Inslee (1870 – September 1922) was an American actor. He appeared in 127 films between 1908 and 1921 Events January * January 2 ** The Association football club Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, from Belo Horizonte, is founded as the multi-sports club Palestra Italia by Italian expatriates in First Brazilian Republic, Brazil. ** The Spanish lin .... Biography Born in New York City, Inslee was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Inslee of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Inslee debuted on stage in 1892 as an understudy in Boston in the Grand Opera House Company's production of ''Rosedale''. He first acted in films in 1908, and found work with the Edison, Biograph, Bison and Kalem studios. In 1893, Inslee married actress Belle Stokes while the two were performing with the Grand Opera House Company. Inslee died in September 1922. Selected filmography References External links * * 1870 births 1922 deaths Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery American male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1908 In Film
The year 1908 in film involved some significant events. Events *July 3 - Malhabour Theater, the first film house in Iloilo City was opened to the public. *July 14 – D. W. Griffith becomes a director at the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company in New York City. Between 1908 and 1913, Griffith will direct nearly 500 films starting with the release of The Adventures of Dollie. *October 28 – The Russian Film Industry begins with the release of Russia's first fictional narrative film '' Stenka Razin''. *November 18 – Release in France of ''The Assassination of the Duke of Guise'' (''La Mort du duc de Guise''), the first film with a screenplay by an eminent man of letters, the playwright Henri Lavedan; it is also directed by two men of the theatre, Charles Le Bargy and André Calmettes, features actors of the Comédie-Française, and is accompanied by a score from Saint-Saëns. *December - Thomas Edison forms the Motion Picture Patents Company, with goals of controlling pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Where The Breakers Roar
''Where the Breakers Roar'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film exists in the film archive of the Library of Congress. Cast * Arthur V. Johnson as Tom Hudson * Linda Arvidson as Alice Fairchild * Charles Inslee as The Villain * Edward Dillon as Policeman * George Gebhardt as At the Beach / Assaulted Man * Robert Harron as On Boardwalk * Guy Hedlund * Florence Lawrence as At the Beach * Marion Leonard * Mack Sennett as Policeman * Harry Solter Henry Lewis "Harry" Solter (November 19, 1873 – March 2, 1920) was an American silent film actor, screenwriter and director. Career Solter began his career as an actor in 1908 with Biograph Studios. That same year he met actress Florenc ... as At the Beach References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films 1908 short films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W. Griffith Films w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Touch Of Nature (1909 Film)
''One Touch of Nature'' is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film. Cast * Arthur V. Johnson as John Murray * Florence Lawrence as Mrs. John Murray * Marion Leonard as Sicilian Woman * Charles Inslee as Sicilian Woman's Accomplice * Harry Solter as Doctor * Linda Arvidson as Nurse * Kate Bruce * Adele DeGarde * Gladys Egan * George Gebhardt as Man at Stage Door * Jeanie MacPherson * Gertrude Robinson * Mack Sennett Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-American film actor, director, and producer, and studio head, known as the 'King of Comedy'. Born in Danville, Quebec, in 1880, he started in films in the ... * Dorothy West References External links * 1909 films 1909 drama films 1909 short films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1909 In Film
The year 1909 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Events * Carl Laemmle founds the Independent Moving Pictures Company (IMP). *Selig Polyscope Company establish the first permanent film studio in Los Angeles in Edendale, Los Angeles. * The New York Motion Picture Company is founded and also open a film studio in Edendale. The studio is later used by Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios and then Mascot Pictures, which become part of Republic Pictures. * February 4 – The Paris Film Congress begins, an attempt by leading European producers to form a cartel similar to that of the Motion Picture Patents Company in the United States. *May 12 – '' Mr. Flip'' is released and is the first film to feature someone being hit in the face with a pie. *May 23 – The first news cinema, The Daily Bioscope, opens in London. *June 17 – '' In the Sultan's Power'' is the first film ever completely made in Los Angeles, California. It is filmed by director Francis Boggs. *October 25 â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Helping Hand (1908 American Film)
''The Helping Hand'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Flora Finch as Mrs. Harcourt * Linda Arvidson as Daisy Harcourt * George Gebhardt as The Man with the Letter / Wedding Guest * Anita Hendrie as Jessie Marshall * Charles Inslee * Florence Lawrence as Wedding Guest * Mack Sennett as Wedding Guest * Charles Avery as Man at Brothel * Robert Harron as Messenger * Arthur V. Johnson as Mr. Miller * Marion Leonard as Wedding Guest * Tom Moore as Man in Office / Wedding Guest * Harry Solter Henry Lewis "Harry" Solter (November 19, 1873 – March 2, 1920) was an American silent film actor, screenwriter and director. Career Solter began his career as an actor in 1908 with Biograph Studios. That same year he met actress Florenc ... as Bill Wolfe References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Christmas Burglars
''The Christmas Burglars'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Florence Lawrence as Mrs. Martin * Adele DeGarde as Margie, Mrs. Martin's Daughter * Charles Inslee as Mike McLaren * John R. Cumpson * Gladys Egan * George Gebhardt as One of Mike's Assistants * Arthur V. Johnson as One of Mike's Assistants * Marion Leonard as Customer * Jeanie MacPherson as Customer * Tom Moore as Customer * Mack Sennett as One of Mike's Assistants * Harry Solter as One of Mike's Assistants * Charles West See also * List of Christmas films Many Christmas stories have been adapted to feature films and TV specials, and have been broadcast and repeated many times on television; since the popularization of home video in the 1980s, their many editions are sold and re-sold every year d ... References External links * 1908 films 1900s Christmas drama films 1908 short films American silent short films American black-and-white films American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Test Of Friendship
''The Test of Friendship'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Arthur V. Johnson as Edward Ross * Florence Lawrence as Jennie Colman * Harry Solter as The Butler / Foreman * George Gebhardt as The Valet * Linda Arvidson as Guest / Woman at Wigmakers * Robert Harron as Man Leaving Factory * Charles Inslee as Employer / Guest * Marion Leonard as Guest / Woman at Wigmakers * Jeanie MacPherson * Violet Mersereau * Gertrude Robinson Gertrude Robinson (October 7, 1890 – March 19, 1962) was an American actress of the silent era. Biography She appeared in 164 films between 1908 and 1925. She was born in New York City and died in Hollywood, California. She was the fi ... as Guest * Mack Sennett as Guest / Man in Fight References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films 1908 short films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W. Griffith 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Feud And The Turkey
''The Feud and the Turkey'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Harry Solter as Mr. Caufield * Linda Arvidson as Mrs. Caufield * Arthur V. Johnson as Colonel Wilkinson * Robert Harron as George Wilkinson * George Gebhardt as Bobby Wilkinson as an Adult * Marion Leonard as Nellie Caufield as an Adult * Gertrude Robinson as Nellie Caufield as a Child * Florence Lawrence as Nellie Caufield's Sister * Clara T. Bracy * Edward Dillon * Charles Inslee as Uncle Daniel * Violet Mersereau * Herbert Miles * Mack Sennett Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-American film actor, director, and producer, and studio head, known as the 'King of Comedy'. Born in Danville, Quebec, in 1880, he started in films in the ... as A Member of the Wilkinson Clan References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Guerrilla
''The Guerrilla'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Arthur V. Johnson as Jack Stanford * Dorothy West as Dorothy * George Gebhardt as Confederate Soldier * Charles Inslee as Servant * Owen Moore * Harry Myers * Herbert Yost (Barry O'Moore)) as Confederate Soldier / Union Soldier * Mack Sennett as Confederate Soldier / Union Soldier * Harry Solter Henry Lewis "Harry" Solter (November 19, 1873 – March 2, 1920) was an American silent film actor, screenwriter and director. Career Solter began his career as an actor in 1908 with Biograph Studios. That same year he met actress Florenc ... as Confederate Soldier / Union Soldier References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films 1908 short films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films American Civil War films Films directed by D. W. Griffith 1900s American films {{AmericanCivilWar-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pirate's Gold
''The Pirate's Gold'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * George Gebhardt as Young Wilkinson * Linda Arvidson as Mrs. Wilkinson * Charles Inslee as A Creditor (unconfirmed) * Arthur V. Johnson * Florence Lawrence * George Nichols * Anthony O'Sullivan Anthony O'Sullivan (1855July 5, 1920) was an American silent film actor and film director. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1906 and 1918. He also directed 35 films between 1913 and 1915. He died in The Bronx, New York Director * '' ... * Mack Sennett as A Pirate References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W. Griffith 1908 short films Films with screenplays by Stanner E.V. Taylor Films with screenplays by D. W. Griffith 1900s American films 1900s English-language films {{1900s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Planter's Wife (1908 Film)
''The Planter's Wife'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It is adaptation of the 1880s play of the same name by James K. Tillotson.Keil, Charles, edA Companion to D. W. Griffith p. 185 (2018) Cast * Arthur V. Johnson as John Holland * Claire McDowell as Mrs. John Holland * Harry Solter as Tom Roland * Florence Lawrence as Tomboy Nellie * George Gebhardt as Boatman * Linda Arvidson * Charles Inslee Charles E. Inslee (1870 – September 1922) was an American actor. He appeared in 127 films between 1908 and 1921. Biography Born in New York City, Inslee was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Inslee of Jamaica Plain Jamaica Plain is ... References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W. Griffith 1908 short films 1900s American films {{1900s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Vaquero's Vow
''The Vaquero's Vow'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Charles Inslee as Renaldo * Harry Solter as Gonzales * Linda Arvidson * Gladys Egan as Little Girl * Frank Evans * George Gebhardt as Wedding Party / Bartender * Arthur V. Johnson as Wedding Party / In Bar * Florence Lawrence as Wedding Party / In Bar * Wilfred Lucas * Jeanie MacPherson * Mack Sennett Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-American film actor, director, and producer, and studio head, known as the 'King of Comedy'. Born in Danville, Quebec, in 1880, he started in films in the ... as Wedding Party / In Bar References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W. Griffith 1908 short films 1900s American films {{1900s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |