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Cleo Ridgely
Cleo Ridgely-Horne (born Freda Cleo Helwig, May 12, 1893 – August 18, 1962) was a star of silent and sound motion pictures. Her career began early in the silent film era, in 1911, and continued for forty years. She retired in the 1930s but later returned to make more movies. Her final film was ''Hollywood Story'' (1951), in which she had a bit part. Early life Ridgely was born Freda Cleo Helwig in New York City. She was the daughter of August Helwig and Catherine Emily Sommerkamp. She had two sisters, Christina and Martha. After her parents' deaths when she was 2 years old, she lived in Wisconsin with her grandmother. Career Before she began working in films, Ridgely performed in the chorus at the Hippodrome Theater in New York City. In 1910, she began acting for the Kalem Company film studio in Jacksonville, Florida. After that, she worked for the Lubin and Rex studios. Ridgely starred with Ruth Roland in a girl detective series in the 1920s and co-starred in a number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glendale, California
Glendale is a city in the San Fernando Valley and Verdugo Mountains regions of Los Angeles County, California, Los Angeles County, California, United States. At the 2020 United States Census, 2020 U.S. Census the population was 196,543, up from 191,719 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, making it the fourth-largest city in Los Angeles County and the List of largest California cities by population, 24th-largest city in California. It is located about north of downtown Los Angeles. Glendale lies in the Verdugo Mountains, and is a suburb in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The city is bordered to the northwest by the Sun Valley, Los Angeles, Sun Valley and Tujunga, Los Angeles, California, Tujunga neighborhoods of Los Angeles; to the northeast by La Cañada Flintridge, California, La Cañada Flintridge and the unincorporated area of La Crescenta, California, La Crescenta; to the west by Burbank, California, Burbank and Griffith Park; to the east by Eagle Rock, Los An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leaves In The Storm
''Leaves in the Storm'' is a 1912 silent film short directed by and starring Lois Weber. It was produced by Rex Motion Picture Company and distributed by the then new Universal Film Manufacturing Company. It is preserved at the Library of Congress''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'' (<-book title) p.101 c.1978 by The American Film Institute Cast * - Husband * - Wife *Cleo Ridgely
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The Victoria Cross (film)
''The Victoria Cross'' is a surviving 1916 American drama silent film directed by Edward LeSaint and written by Paul M. Potter and Margaret Turnbull. The film stars Lou Tellegen, Cleo Ridgely, Sessue Hayakawa, Ernest Joy, Mabel Van Buren and Frank Lanning. The film was released on December 14, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. Plot Cast *Lou Tellegen as Major Ralph Seton *Cleo Ridgely as Joan Strathallen *Sessue Hayakawa as Azimoolah *Ernest Joy as Sir Allen Strathallen *Mabel Van Buren as Princess Adala *Frank Lanning as Cassim *Harold Skinner as Seereek Preservation status *A print is preserved 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 is ... collection Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation. References External links * 1916 films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Yellow Pawn
''The Yellow Pawn'' is a lost 1916 American drama silent film directed by George Melford and written by Frederic Arnold Kummer and Margaret Turnbull. The film stars Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, William Conklin, Tom Forman, Irene Aldwyn and Clarence Geldart. The film was released on November 23, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. Plot Cast *Wallace Reid as James Weldon *Cleo Ridgely as Kate Turner *William Conklin as Allen Perry * Tom Forman as Philip Grant *Irene Aldwyn as Marian Turner *Clarence Geldart as Mr. Turner *George Webb as Tom Weldon *George Kuwa George Kuwa (born Keichii Kuwahara) was a Japanese and American Issei (Japanese immigrant) film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1931. He was the first actor to portray Charlie Chan on-screen in the 19 ... as Sen Yat References External links * * * 1916 films 1910s English-language films Silent American drama films 1916 drama films Lost American films Paramount ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Victory Of Conscience
''The Victory of Conscience'' is a 1916 silent film drama produced by Jesse L. Lasky at Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Frank Reicher directed and Lou Tellegen and Cleo Ridgely star. Cast *Cleo Ridgely - Rosette Burgod *Lou Tellegen - Louis, Count De Tavannes *Elliott Dexter - Prince Dimitri Karitzin *Thomas Delmar - Remy *Laura Woods Cushing - Mother Burgod *John McKinnon - Father Burgod Preservation status The film is preserved at 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 is .... References External links * * 1916 films American silent feature films Films directed by George Melford Paramount Pictures films 1916 drama films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films 1910s American films 1910s Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House With The Golden Windows
''The House with the Golden Windows'' is a lost 1916 American drama silent film directed by George Melford and written by Charles Sarver. The film stars Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, Billy Jacobs, James Neill, Mabel Van Buren, and Marjorie Daw. The film was released on August 10, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. Plot The wife of a poor shepherd named Sue Wells (Cleo Ridgely) is tired of being poor and takes advantage of a loophole to become owners of her neighbor's rich estate while her neighbor is gone. However, living in the mansion doesn't make Sue happy. When their neighbor comes home to find out what they have done he kills her husband. Right before he can kill her, she wakes up and realizes it was all a dream. Her husband then walks in and tells her that he got a job as that estate's overseer, so they won't have to worry about money anymore. Cast *Wallace Reid as Tom Wells *Cleo Ridgely as Sue Wells * Billy Jacobs as Billy Wells * James Neill as James Peabody *Mabel Van Buren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Selfish Woman
''The Selfish Woman'' is a lost 1916 American drama silent film directed by E. Mason Hopper and written by Hector Turnbull and Margaret Turnbull. The film stars Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, Edythe Chapman, Charles Arling, Joe King and Jane Wolfe. The film was released on July 9, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. Plot Cast * Wallace Reid as Tom Morley *Cleo Ridgely as Alice Hale Morley *Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Hale *Charles Arling as Thomas Morley Sr * Joe King as Donald McKenzie *Jane Wolfe as Indian Servant *William Elmer as Jim *Horace B. Carpenter Horace B. Carpenter (January 31, 1875 – May 21, 1945) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He appeared in more than 330 films between 1914 and 1946. He also directed 15 films between 1925 and 1934. Born in Grand Rapids, ... as Mike *Bob Fleming as Foreman *Milton Brown as Sheriff References External links * * lobby poster 1916 films 1910s English-language films Silent American drama f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Love Mask
''The Love Mask'' is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by Frank Reicher and written by Cecil B. DeMille and Jeanie MacPherson. The film stars Cleo Ridgely, Wallace Reid, Earle Foxe, Bob Fleming, Dorothy Abril and Lucien Littlefield. The film was released on April 13, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. Plot Cast *Cleo Ridgely as Kate Kenner * Wallace Reid as Dan Derring * Earle Foxe as Silver Spurs *Bob Fleming as Jim *Dorothy Abril as Estrella *Lucien Littlefield Lucien Littlefield (August 16, 1895 – June 4, 1960) was an American actor who achieved a long career from silent films to the television era. He was noted for his versatility, playing a wide range of roles and already portraying old men befor ... References External links * 1916 films 1910s English-language films Silent American drama films 1916 drama films Paramount Pictures films American black-and-white films American silent feature films Films directed by Frank Reicher 1910s America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Chance
''The Golden Chance'' is a 1915 American drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. A print of the film survives at George Eastman House. DeMille remade the film in 1921 as ''Forbidden Fruit''. Cast * Cleo Ridgely as Mary Denby * Wallace Reid as Roger Manning * Horace B. Carpenter as Steve Denby * Ernest Joy as Mr. Hillary * Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Hillary * Raymond Hatton as Jimmy The Rat * Lucien Littlefield Lucien Littlefield (August 16, 1895 – June 4, 1960) was an American actor who achieved a long career from silent films to the television era. He was noted for his versatility, playing a wide range of roles and already portraying old men befor ... as Roger Manning's Valet - Introductory Sequence (uncredited) References External links * 1915 films 1915 drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films Films directed by Cecil B. DeMille 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Chorus Lady
''The Chorus Lady'' is a 1915 American comedy silent film directed by Frank Reicher. The screenplay was by Marion Fairfax and James Forbes. The film stars Cleo Ridgely, Marjorie Daw, Wallace Reid, Richard Grey and Mrs. Lewis McCord. It is based on a book and play of the same name, written in 1906 by James Forbes, written in 1906 for Rose Stahl. The film was released on October 18, 1915, by Paramount Pictures. It was remade in 1924 by Ralph Ince. Plot Patricia O'Brian is engaged to Danny Mallory, a detective whose ambition is to own a farm and leave the Broadway life for the countryside. Patricia, on the other hand, is a chorus girl and, knowing the theater environment, tries to keep Nora, her younger sister, away from her. The girl, with a head full of crickets for the celebrity world, attracts the attention of Dicky Crawford, a patron of the womanizing arts who gets her a part in a show. Nora falls in love and Patricia tries to distract Crawford's interest from her siste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Marriage Of Kitty
''The Marriage of Kitty'' is a lost 1915 American silent comedy film directed by George Melford. It was written by Francis de Croisset, Fred de Gresac, Cosmo Gordon Lennox and Hector Turnbull. The origin of the work was de Croisset, who wrote the French play ''La Passerelle'' in 1902, and was soon adapted to English by Lennox as '' The Marriage of Kitty''.The Duke of Yorks' Theatre: "The Marriage of Kitty" ''Dramatic Criticism, Vol. IV 1902-03'', pp. 137-40 (1904). The film stars , Richard Morris, Jack Dean, , and [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Puppet Crown
''The Puppet Crown'' is a 1915 American drama silent film directed by George Melford and written by Harold MacGrath and William C. deMille. The film stars Ina Claire, Carlyle Blackwell, Chris Lynton, Cleo Ridgely, Horace B. Carpenter and John Abraham. The film was released on July 29, 1915, by Paramount Pictures. Plot ''The Puppet Crown'' was advertised as a film about a princess who lost her throne but gained a husband. Cast *Ina Claire as Princess Alexia * Carlyle Blackwell as Bob Carewe *Chris Lynton as King Leopold *Cleo Ridgely as Duchess Sylvia *Horace B. Carpenter as Count Mallendorf *John Abraham as Marshal Kampf *George Gebhardt George Gebhardt (September 21, 1879 – May 2, 1919) was an American silent film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1908 and 1922. He was born in Basel, Switzerland and died in Edendale, Los Angeles from tuberculosis. Selecte ... as Colonel Beauvais * Tom Forman as Lieutenant Von Mitter * Marjorie Daw as Countess E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
