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Charles Vane (actor)
Charles Vane (born William George Yarrow; 2 January 1860 – 14 April 1943) was a British stage and film actor. Vane appeared in more than fifty films during the silent era including the lead in '' When It Was Dark'' (1919).Low p.477 Selected filmography * ''Kent, the Fighting Man'' (1916) * '' A Bunch of Violets'' (1916) * '' Sowing the Wind'' (1916) * ''The Grand Babylon Hotel'' (1916) * '' The House of Fortescue'' (1916) * '' Boys of the Old Brigade'' (1916) * ''The Top Dog'' (1918) * '' The Wages of Sin'' (1918) * ''The Man and the Moment'' (1918) * ''Peace, Perfect Peace'' (1918) * '' The Slave'' (1918) * ''Whosoever Shall Offend'' (1919) * ''The Irresistible Flapper'' (1919) * '' Not Guilty'' (1919) * '' When It Was Dark'' (1919) * '' The Polar Star'' (1919) * '' Fettered'' (1919) * '' Splendid Folly'' (1919) * ''The Lyons Mail ''The Lyons Mail'' is a 1931 British historical mystery adventure film directed by Arthur Maude and starring John Martin Harvey, Norah Baring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kingston Upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames (hyphenated until 1965, colloquially known as Kingston) is a town in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, southwest London, England. It is situated on the River Thames and southwest of Charing Cross. It is notable as the ancient market town in which Saxon kings were crowned and today is the administrative centre of the Royal Borough. Historically in the county of Surrey, the ancient parish of Kingston became absorbed in the Municipal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames, reformed in 1835. From 1893 to 2021 it was the location of Surrey County Council, extraterritorially in terms of local government administration since 1965, when Kingston became a part of Greater London. Today, most of the town centre is part of the KT1 postcode area, but some areas north of Kingston railway station are within KT2. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of the town (comprising the four wards of Canbury, Grove, Norbiton and Tudor) as 43,013, while ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wages Of Sin (1918 Film)
''The Wages of Sin'' is a 1918 British silent drama film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Kenelm Foss, Mary Odette and Hayford Hobbs. It is based on the 1891 novel of the same name by Lucas Malet.Goble p.1008 Cast * Kenelm Foss as Colthurst * Mary Odette as Mary Crookenden * Mary Marsh Allen as Jenny Parris * Hayford Hobbs as Lance Crookenden * Charles Vane as Cyprian Aldham * Edward O'Neill as Bill Parris * Bert Wynne as Steve Kingdom * Arthur Walcott as Isaacstein * Judd Green Judd Green (also credited as R. Judd Green; 1866–1932) was a British film actor of the silent era. He was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire in 1866 and made his first screen appearance in 1914. Selected filmography * '' The Third String'' (1914) * ... as Wilmot * Harry Lofting as Captain Prust References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1918 films 1918 drama films British silent fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Channings
''The Channings'' is a 1920 British silent crime film directed by Edwin J. Collins and starring Lionelle Howard, Dick Webb and Dorothy Moody. It was based on the 1862 novel '' The Channings'' by Ellen Wood. Cast * Lionelle Howard ... Arthur Channing * Dick Webb ... Hamish Channing * Dorothy Moody ... Constance Channing * Cowley Wright ... Roland Yorke * Charles Vane Charles Vane (c. 1680 – 29 March 1721) was an English pirate who operated in the Bahamas during the end of the Golden Age of Piracy. Vane was likely born in the Kingdom of England around 1680. One of his first pirate ventures was under the l ... ... Huntley * Frank Arlton ... Galloway References External links * 1920 films 1920 crime films British crime films Films directed by Edwin J. Collins Films based on British novels British silent feature films British black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films {{1920s-UK-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Breed Of The Treshams
''The Breed of the Treshams'' is a 1920 British silent adventure film directed by Kenelm Foss and starring Mary Odette, Hayford Hobbs and A. B. Imeson.Low p. During the English Civil War, the Royalists uncover a Roundhead spy. Cast * Mary Odette as Margaret Hungerford * Hayford Hobbs as Hon. Francis Tresham * A. B. Imeson as Hon. Clement Hungerford * Charles Vane as Vis. Dorsington * Margot Drake as Margaret * Fred Morgan as Capt. Rashleigh * Gordon Craig as Batty * Will Corrie as Cpl. Lumsford * Philip Hewland Philip Hewland (12 December 1876, Gravesend, Kent, England – 1953, Ealing, London) was a British actor. He had one son Ivor and a granddaughter Domini. Selected filmography * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' His Daughter's Dilemma'' (1916) * ''Ar ... as Col. Henry Curwen * Nelson Ramsey as Col. Bagshawe * Norman Tharp as Capt. Stanhope * Farmer Skein as Lord Tresham * Gwen Williams as Mrs. Bagshawe * C.R. Foster-Kemp as Child * John Mart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castles In Spain (film)
''Castles in Spain'' is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Horace Lisle Lucoque and starring C. Aubrey Smith, Lilian Braithwaite and Hayford Hobbs. It was based on the 1912 novel '' Castles in Spain'' by Ruby M. Ayres. It was made at Kew Studios in London.Warren p.113 A man retires to a country village, where he meets the woman of his dreams. However, he soon discovers that his nephew has also fallen in love with her. Cast * C. Aubrey Smith as The builder * Lilian Braithwaite as Elizabeth Cherry * Bertie Gordon as Rachael * Hayford Hobbs as Roger Welchman * Maud Yates as Gwendolyn Welchman * Charles Vane as The lame man * R. Heaton Grey as George Henson * 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 ... as The lavender man * May Lind as Diana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lyons Mail (1919 Film)
''The Lyons Mail'' is a 1916 British silent film based on the 1877 play ''The Lyons Mail'' by Charles Reade, a very popular stage work of the Victorian era. A respectable French gentleman is mistaken for his doppelganger, a notorious highwaymen. It was made by the Ideal Film Company, one of the leading British silent film studios. It should not be confused with a later sound version ''The Lyons Mail'' released in 1931 by Twickenham Studios. It was released in the United States in 1919. Cast * H.B. Irving as Lesurques / Dubosc *Nancy Price as Janette *Harry Welchman as Andre * James Lindsay as Courriot * Tom Reynolds as Founiard * Windham Guise as Choppard *Nelson J. Ramsay as Durochat *Violet Campbell as Julie *Alfred Brydone as Jerome Lesurques *Charles Vane *Teddy Arundell Teddy Arundell (1873 in Devon – 5 November 1922, in London) was a British film actor of the silent era. Selected filmography * ''The Lyons Mail'' (1916) * ''Justice'' (1917) * ''Nelson'' (1918) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Splendid Folly
''Splendid Folly'' is a 1919 British silent romance film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Manora Thew, Hayford Hobbs and Evelyn Harding.Low p.456 The film is set in Naples and was shot on location in Italy, and at Catford Studios in London. It is based on a novel by Margaret Pedlar. Plot A playwright's wife leaves him when she mistakenly believes he has taken a mistress. She becomes a renowned opera singer. Cast * Manora Thew as Diana Quentin * Hayford Hobbs as Mr. Errington * Evelyn Harding as Adrienne de Gervais * Charles Vane as Baroni * Bert Wynne * Peggy Patterson * George Butler George Butler may refer to: Arts and entertainment * George Butler (filmmaker) (1944–2021), American filmmaker * George Butler (record producer) (1931–2008), American record producer * George Bernard Butler (1838–1907), American painter * Ge ... * Eileen McGrath * James English References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. Georg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fettered (film)
''Fettered'' is a 1919 British silent drama film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Manora Thew, Hayford Hobbs and Fred Morgan. The film is based on a novel by Joan Sutherland.Low p.364 Cast * Manora Thew as Sheila Clavering * Hayford Hobbs as Lucien de Guise * Fred Morgan as Rocci * Charles Vane as General Clavering * Evelyn Harding as Lady Clavering * Bert Wynne as Harry Logan * Peggy Patterson as Monica Hewlett * George Butler George Butler may refer to: Arts and entertainment * George Butler (filmmaker) (1944–2021), American filmmaker * George Butler (record producer) (1931–2008), American record producer * George Bernard Butler (1838–1907), American painter * Ge ... as Captain Galveston * Ethel Royale as Lady Mortimer References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1919 films 1919 drama films British silent feature films Films directed by Arrigo Bocchi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Polar Star
''The Polar Star'' is a 1919 British silent mystery film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Manora Thew, Hayford Hobbs and Peggy Patterson.Low p.429 The screenplay concerns a London soliciter who is killed in mysterious circumstances in Italy. It was made at Catford Studios and on location in Italy. Cast * Manora Thew * Hayford Hobbs * Peggy Patterson * Bert Wynne * Charles Vane Charles Vane (c. 1680 – 29 March 1721) was an English pirate who operated in the Bahamas during the end of the Golden Age of Piracy. Vane was likely born in the Kingdom of England around 1680. One of his first pirate ventures was under the ... References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918–1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1919 films 1919 crime films 1919 mystery films British silent feature films British mystery films British crime films Films set in London Films set in Italy Films directed by Arrigo Bocchi B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Not Guilty (1919 Film)
''Not Guilty'' is a 1919 British silent comedy crime film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Kenelm Foss, Charles Vane and Hayford Hobbs.Low p.419 The screenplay concerns a barrister who takes on his own case when he has to defend himself in court for tricking a millionaire out of money for a good cause. Cast * Kenelm Foss as Sir Graham Carfax * Charles Vane as Andrew McTaggart * Hayford Hobbs as Donald McTaggart * Olive Atkinson as Minnie Day * Barbara Everest as Hetty Challis * Bert Wynne as Tom Dent * Evelyn Harding as Matron * Philip Hewland Philip Hewland (12 December 1876, Gravesend, Kent, England – 1953, Ealing, London) was a British actor. He had one son Ivor and a granddaughter Domini. Selected filmography * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' His Daughter's Dilemma'' (1916) * ''Ar ... as Dillingham References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1919 films 1910s c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Irresistible Flapper
''The Irresistible Flapper'' is a 1919 British silent comedy film directed by Frank Wilson and starring Violet Hopson, Ivy Close and Gerald Ames. Plot A flapper rescues her less worldly-wise sister from social disgrace. Cast * Violet Hopson - Gladys Standish * Ivy Close - Audrey tremayne * Gerald Ames - Victor Standish * Basil Gill - Ormande York * Charles Vane - Sir Neville Tremayne * Ruby Belasco - Miss Frewin * Iveah Stanley - Camille * Madame d'Esterre Madame may refer to: * Madam, civility title or form of address for women, derived from the French * Madam (prostitution), a term for a woman who is engaged in the business of procuring prostitutes, usually the manager of a brothel * ''Madame'' ... - Lady Tremayne * Frank Wilson - Vicar References External links * 1919 films British silent feature films Films directed by Frank Wilson 1919 comedy films British comedy films British films based on plays British black-and-white films Flappers Films about s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whosoever Shall Offend
''Whosoever Shall Offend'' is a 1919 British silent crime film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Kenelm Foss, Mary Odette and Mary Marsh Allen.Low p.479 The screenplay concerns a man murders his wife in Italy and then tries to marry a wealthy women. Cast * Kenelm Foss as Guido Falco * Mary Odette as Aurora * Mary Marsh Allen as Regina * Hayford Hobbs as Marcello Consalvi * Evelyn Harding as Signora Consalvi * Charles Vane as Ercole * Maud Cressall as Countess Del Armi * Barbara Everest as Maddalena * Philip Hewland Philip Hewland (12 December 1876, Gravesend, Kent, England – 1953, Ealing, London) was a British actor. He had one son Ivor and a granddaughter Domini. Selected filmography * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' His Daughter's Dilemma'' (1916) * ''Ar ... as Professor Kalmon * Joyce Templeton as Regina (child) References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1919 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
