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E. Mason Hopper
E. Mason Hopper (December 6, 1885 – January 3, 1967) was an American film director of the silent era. He directed more than 70 films between 1911 and 1935. Filmography Director * ''The Regenerates'' (1917) * ''The Hidden Spring'' (1917) * '' The Tar Heel Warrior'' (1917) * ''Wife or Country'' (1918) * ''Boston Blackie's Little Pal'' (1918) * ''Her American Husband'' (1918) * '' Unexpected Places'' (1918) * ''As the Sun Went Down'' (1919) * ''Dangerous Curve Ahead'' (1921) * '' From the Ground Up'' (1921) * ''Hold Your Horses'' (1921) * ''All's Fair in Love'' (1921) * ''Brothers Under the Skin'' (1922) * ''The Glorious Fool'' (1922) * '' Hungry Hearts'' (1922) * ''Daddy'' (1923) * ''The Love Piker'' (1923) * ''Janice Meredith'' (1924) * ''The Crowded Hour'' (1925) * ''Paris at Midnight'' (1926) * ''The Wise Wife'' (1927) * '' Getting Gertie's Garter'' (1927) * ''The Night Bride'' (1927) * ''The Rush Hour'' (1928) * ''Square Shoulders'' (1929) * ''Their Own Desire'' (1929) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enosburgh, Vermont
Enosburgh is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, in the United States. The population was 2,810 at the 2020 census. Enosburgh includes the village of Enosburg Falls and the settlements of Bordoville, East Enosburgh, North Enosburgh, Sampsonville, West Enosburgh, and Enosburgh Center. Enosburgh was named for Roger Enos, who had been a commander of all the Vermont Forces in the American Revolution. He was also the father-in-law of Ira Allen, founder of Vermont. The spelling of Enosburgh differs from the spelling of Enosburg Falls. The town is a commercial center for the eastern half of Franklin County. It has several stores, restaurants, gas stations, and pharmacies. Geography The Town of Enosburgh is located in eastern Franklin County. The village of Enosburg Falls is in the northwest corner of the town, and on the Missisquoi River. This flows west to Lake Champlain. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.00%, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Glorious Fool
''The Glorious Fool'' is a 1922 American silent romantic comedy drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Helene Chadwick, Richard Dix and Vera Lewis.Munden p.297 It was based on the short stories ''In the Pavillion'' and ''Twenty-Two'' by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Cast * Helene Chadwick as Jane Brown * Richard Dix as Billy Grant * Vera Lewis as Miss Hart * Kate Lester as Head Nurse * Otto Hoffman as Dummy * John Lince as Jenks * Theodore von Eltz as Senior Surgical Interne * Frederick Vroom as Mr. Lindley Grant * Lillian Langdon Lillian Langdon (November 25, 1860 – February 8, 1943) was an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 80 films between 1912 and 1928. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Langdon was a descendant of Montgomery Pike, dis ... as Mrs. Lindley Grant * George Cooper as Al References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wise Girls (1929 Film)
''Wise Girls'' is a 1929 American pre-Code comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and written by Margaret Booth, Elliott Nugent and J. C. Nugent. The film stars Elliott Nugent, Norma Lee, Roland Young, J. C. Nugent and Clara Blandick in her first talkie film. The film was released on September 29, 1929, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Plot summary Cast * Elliott Nugent as Kempy * Norma Lee as Kate Bence * Roland Young as Duke Merrill * J. C. Nugent as Dad * Clara Blandick as Ma * Marion Shilling as Ruth Bence * Leora Spellman as Jane Wade * James Donlan as Ben Wade See also * List of early sound feature films (1926–1929) This is a list of early pre-recorded sound and part talking/ all talking feature films made in the US and Europe during the transition to sound, between 1926-1929. During this time a variety of recording systems were used, including most notably ... References External links * * * * 1929 films 1920s English-language films American comedy films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Their Own Desire
''Their Own Desire'' is a 1929 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Norma Shearer, Belle Bennett, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery, and Helene Millard. The film was adapted by James Forbes and Frances Marion from the novel by Sarita Fuller; Lucille Newmark wrote the titles. It is also the last MGM film in the 1920s. Shearer was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, but lost to herself for ''The Divorcee''. Premise A young woman is upset by the knowledge that her father is divorcing her mother in order to marry another woman. Her own feelings change, however, when she falls in love with a young man who turns out to be the son of her father's new love. Cast *Norma Shearer as Lucia 'Lally' Marlett *Belle Bennett as Harriet Marlett *Lewis Stone as Henry Marlett * Robert Montgomery as John Douglas Cheever *Helene Millard as Beth Cheever *Cecil Cunningham as Aunt Caroline Elrick *Henry Hebert as Uncle Nate Elrick *Mary Doran as S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Square Shoulders
''Square Shoulders'' is a 1929 American silent crime drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Frank Coghlan Jr., Louis Wolheim and Anita Louise.Munden p.760 Synopsis After returning from fighting in World War I, a man falls into bad company with some criminals. Sometime later he returns to his hometown and discovers that his wife has died and his son Tad is now an orphan. He raises the funds to send Tad to a military school without letting him know his true identity. When his former criminal associates blackmail him into taking part in a robbery of the school, they are confronted by Tad. His father takes a bullet intended for him and dies. Cast * Frank Coghlan Jr. as John W. 'Tad' Collins Jr. * Louis Wolheim as John 'Slag' Collins * Philippe De Lacy as Eddie Cartwright * Anita Louise as Mary Jane Williams * C. Montague Shaw as B.T. Cartwright * Maurice Black as Hook * Kewpie Morgan as Delicate Don * Clarence Geldert Clarence Geldart (June 9, 1867 – M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rush Hour
''The Rush Hour'' is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Marie Prevost, Harrison Ford and Seena Owen. Cast * Marie Prevost as Margie Dolan * Harrison Ford as Dan Morley * Seena Owen as Yvonne Dorée * David Butler as William Finch * Ward Crane as Dunrock * Arthur Hoyt as Professor Jones * Wilson Benge as Travel Agent * Mathilde Comont as Chanteuse at Bohemia Cafe * William Irving as Seasick Shipboard Passenger * Franklin Pangborn Franklin Pangborn (January 23, 1889 – July 20, 1958) was an American comedic character actor famous for playing small but memorable roles with comic flair. He appeared in many Preston Sturges movies as well as the W. C. Fields films '' Interna ... as Troublemaker at Bohemia Cafe Preservation status *The film has been preserved at UCLA Film & Television Archive. References Bibliography * Richard Lewis Ward. ''When the Cock Crows: A History of the Pathé Exchange''. SIU Press, 2016. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Bride
''The Night Bride'' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Marie Prevost, Harrison Ford and Franklin Pangborn.Munden p.543 Cast * Marie Prevost as Cynthia Stockton * Harrison Ford as Stanley Warrington * Franklin Pangborn as John Stockton * Robert Edeson as Adolphe Biggles * Constance Howard as Renée Stockton * Richard Crawford as Addison Walsh * 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 Japanese Gardner 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 1927 comedy films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Sil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Getting Gertie's Garter (1927 Film)
''Getting Gertie's Garter'' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Marie Prevost, Charles Ray and Sally Rand. It is an adaptation of the 1921 play of the same name by Wilson Collison and Avery Hopwood. Cast * Marie Prevost as Gertie Darling * Charles Ray as Ken Walrick * Harry Myers as Jimmy Felton * Sally Rand as Teddy Desmond * William Orlamond as Jenkins * Fritzi Ridgeway as Barbara Felton * Franklin Pangborn as Algy Brooks * Dell Henderson as Barry Scott * Lila Leslie Lila Leslie (1 January 1890 – 8 September 1940) was a Scottish actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1913 and 1933. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland and died in Los Angeles, California. Selected filmograp ... as Teddy's Aunt Preservation status The film is preserved at UCLA Film & Television Archive. References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wise Wife
''The Wise Wife'' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Phyllis Haver, Tom Moore and Jacqueline Logan.Goble p.394 The film's sets were designed by the art director Mitchell Leisen. The costumes were by Adrian. Cast * Phyllis Haver as Helen Blaisdell * Tom Moore as John Blaisdell * Fred Walton as Helen's father * Jacqueline Logan as Jenny Lou * Joseph Striker as Carter Fairfax * Robert Bolder Robert Bolder (20 July 1859 – 10 December 1937) was an English film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1912 and 1936. He was born in London and died in Los Angeles, California. In the early part of the 20t ... as Jason, the Butler References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1927 films 1927 comedy films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American comedy films Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris At Midnight
''Paris at Midnight'' is a 1926 American silent drama film starring Jetta Goudal and Lionel Barrymore and was directed by E. Mason Hopper. It was distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation. It was based on the novel '' Le Père Goriot'' by Honoré de Balzac. Plot As described in a film magazine review, Eugene de Rastagnic, an impoverished artist loves Victorine Tallefer, an abandoned girl who stays at the same boarding house in Paris, but because of a lack of money turns away from her. They comfort Frederic Tallefer, an old man who also boards at the same place, and who gives all of his money to his two daughters who live in comfort. Eugene meets Delphine, one of the man's libertine daughters, and becomes infatuated with her. Vautrin, a man of mystery at the boarding house, makes the abandoned girl’s father, who hates her because her mother deserted him, take her back. Several interesting incidents occur because of the actions of Vautrin, who seems to find ways to reso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Crowded Hour
''The Crowded Hour'' is a 1925 American silent film, silent drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Bebe Daniels. It was produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the 1918 Broadway play, ''The Crowded Hour'', by Channing Pollock (writer), Channing Pollock and Edgar Selwyn. Plot As described in a film magazine review, Peggy and her pal Matt Wilde are performers in a "Follies" act when Billy Laidlaw sees her and falls in love with her despite the fact that he is already married. When World War I comes, Peggy and her partner become "Y" entertainers in France where she meets Billy. Billy later starts for an ammunition dump, planning to destroy it before the Germans reach it. Peggy is working as a switchboard operator when she finds it a question of saving Billy or a platoon of French soldiers, she chooses the latter. Billy is then captured. Peggy is later blinded during an attack, and then discovers that her nurse is Billy's w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Meredith (film)
''Janice Meredith'', also known as ''The Beautiful Rebel'', is a silent film starring Marion Davies, released in 1924 and based on the book and play of the same name written by Paul Leicester Ford and Edward Everett Rose. The play opened at the end of 1900 and was the first starring vehicle for stage actress Mary Mannering. The movie follows the actions of Janice Meredith, who helps George Washington and Paul Revere during the American Revolutionary War. Plot Following a disappointment in love, Lord Brereton assumes the name of Charles Fownes, arranges passage to the American Colonies as a bondservant, and finds a place with Squire Meredith, a wealthy New Jersey landowner. When Charles falls in love with the squire's daughter, Janice, she is sent to live with an aunt in Boston. Janice learns of the planned British troop movement to the Lexington arsenal and gives the warning that results in Paul Revere's ride. Charles reveals his true station and becomes an aide to Washington. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
