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Dear Old Girl
''Dear Old Girl'' is a 1913 silent film, silent short romance film directed by Theodore Wharton and starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. It was made by the Essanay Studios, Essanay Company of Chicago. It is not known whether the film currently lost film, survives. Cast *Francis X. Bushman - Ted Warren, a Student *Beverly Bayne - Dora Allen *William Bailey (actor), William Bailey - Friend of Ted Warren's *Frank Dayton - John Allen *Helen Dunbar - Mrs. Allen *Theodore Tweston - William Warren, Ted's Father *Robert Walker - Jim - Colored servant *Eleanor Blanchard - *William Glasby - See also *Francis X. Bushman filmography References External linksDear Old Girl at IMDb.com *(listing) 1913 films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by Theodore Wharton Essanay Studios films American romance films 1910s romance films 1910s American films {{1910s-romance-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodore Wharton
Theodore Wharton (1875–1931) was an American film director, producer and writer. He directed 48 films in the 1910s and 1920s, including the 1915 '' The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford'' featuring Oliver Hardy. Biography Wharton was born April 12, 1875 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was the younger brother of Leopold Wharton, who was also became a film director. In 1890, Wharton started in both the business side of the theater as well as acting in Dallas, Texas. He worked for a number of stock companies, including that of Augustin Daly until 1899, and then became a stage manager. In 1907, he visited Edison Studios and worked there until 1909. Over the next 3 years, he wrote and directed many screenplays for various studios including Essanay Studios. In 1912, the US government commissioned him to produce ''The Late Indian Wars'', the first sevel-reel motion picture in America. It was filmed on location in the great plains, with a script by General Charles King and a large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |