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Edmund Cobb (actor)
Edmund Fessenden Cobb (June 23, 1892 – August 15, 1974) was an American actor who appeared in more than 620 films between 1912 and 1966. Biography Cobb was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the son of William Henry Cobb and Eddie (Edmundie) Ross. His maternal grandfather, Edmund G. Ross, was a newspaper editor, a governor of the New Mexico territory, a senator from Kansas, and a leader in the abolitionist movement in the United States. Despite his grandfather's efforts to lead Cobb into a career in politics, an initial effort in acting in a locally produced play turned him in that direction for a career. When he was 18, he worked for the St. Louis Motion Picture Company when it made a film in Albuquerque. Other roles with other companies followed. One of his earliest roles was a bit part in the Essanay Studios film ''A Pueblo Legend'' (1912). Much of Cobb's work in films came after he signed with Universal in 1925. He continued to act after sound came into films, but in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albuquerque
Albuquerque ( ; ), ; kee, Arawageeki; tow, Vakêêke; zun, Alo:ke:k'ya; apj, Gołgéeki'yé. abbreviated ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its nicknames, The Duke City and Burque, both reference its founding in 1706 as ''La Villa de Alburquerque'' by Nuevo México governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés''.'' Named in honor of the Viceroy of New Spain, the 10th Duke of Alburquerque, the city was an outpost on El Camino Real linking Mexico City to the northernmost territories of New Spain. Located in the Albuquerque Basin, the city is flanked by the Sandia Mountains to the east and the West Mesa to the west, with the Rio Grande and bosque flowing from north-to-south. According to the 2020 census, Albuquerque had 564,559 residents, making it the 32nd-most populous city in the United States and the fourth largest in the Southwest. It is the principal city of the Albuquerque metropolitan area, which had 916,528 residents as of July 2020, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Miracle Baby
''The Miracle Baby'' is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Val Paul and starring Harry Carey. With no prints of ''The Miracle Baby'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film. Cast * Harry Carey as Neil Allison * Margaret Landis as Judy Stanton * Charles J.L. Mayne as 'Hopeful' Mason * Edward Hearn as Hal Norton * Hedda Nova as Violet * Edmund Cobb as Jim Starke * Alfred Allen as Dr. Amos Stanton * Bert Sprotte as Sam Brodford Production Location scenes with snow were filmed at Truckee, California Truckee is an incorporated town in Nevada County, California, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 16,180, reflecting an increase of 2,316 from the 13,864 counted in the 2000 Census and having the 316th highe .... in the AFI Catalog See also [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Looking For Trouble (1926 Film)
''Looking for Trouble'' is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring Jack Hoxie, Marceline Day and Clark Comstock. Cast * Jack Hoxie as Jack William Pepper * Marceline Day as Tulip Hellier * J. Gordon Russell as Jasper Murchison * Clark Comstock as Jim Hellier * Edmund Cobb as Phil Curtis * Bud Osborne as Lou Burkhold * Peggy Montgomery as Laura Burkhold * William J. Dyer William J. Dyer (March 11, 1881 – December 22, 1933) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in dozens of films, mostly Westerns and action films, between 1915 and 1933. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia and died in Hollywood, ... as Sheriff Tom Plump References External links * 1926 films 1926 Western (genre) films 1920s English-language films Universal Pictures films Films directed by Robert N. Bradbury American black-and-white films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fighting With Buffalo Bill
''Fighting With Buffalo Bill'' is a 1926 American silent Western film serial directed by Ray Taylor for Universal Pictures. The film is now considered to be lost. Plot Cast * Wallace MacDonald as Ned Wheeler * Elsa Benham as Doris Carberry * Edmund Cobb as Buffalo Bill Cody * Robert Homans as Caleb Crosby * Cuyler Supplee as Bart Crosby * Grace Cunard as Lola * Howard Truesdale as Carberry * Nelson McDowell as Lem Brady * Harry Blake as The Boy Chapter titles #Westward #The Red Menace #The Blazing Arrow #The Death Trap #The Renegade #The Race for Life #Buried Alive #Desperate Chances #The Shadow of Evil #At the End of the Trail See also * List of American films of 1926 * List of film serials * List of film serials by studio * List of lost films * ''In the Days of Buffalo Bill'' (1922) * ''With Buffalo Bill on the U. P. Trail ''With Buffalo Bill on the U.P. Trail'', alternately called ''Buffalo Bill on the U.P. Trail'', is a 1926 American silent historical Western fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man From Oklahoma (1926 Film)
''The Man from Oklahoma'' is a 1926 American silent western film directed by Forrest Sheldon and Harry S. Webb and starring Jack Perrin, Josephine Hill and Lew Meehan. It was distributed by the independent Rayart Pictures, the predecessor of Monogram Pictures. Synopsis In a New Mexico town, Lynn Durant is robbed and murdered by Sam Stallings. The Man from Oklahoma arrives in town and eventually discovers Stallings is Durant's killer. Cast * Jack Perrin as Man from Oklahoma * Josephine Hill as Rita Lane * Lew Meehan as Sam Stallings * Lafe McKee as Rufus King * Martin Turner as Mose Jackson * Edmund Cobb as Lynn Durant * Starlight the Horse as The Oklahoman's Horse * Jim Corey as Barfly * George Hazel as Tall Henchman * Molly Malone as Rose * Bud Osborne Leonard Miles "Bud" Osborne (July 20, 1884 – February 2, 1964) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 600 films and television programs between 1912 and 1963. Biography Osborne was born Mile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Galloping Cowboy
''The Galloping Cowboy'' is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by William James Craft and starring Bill Cody and Edmund Cobb.Darby p.404 Cast * Bill Cody as Bill Crane * Alex Hart as Pete Perry (Bill's Uncle) * Edmund Cobb Edmund Fessenden Cobb (June 23, 1892 – August 15, 1974) was an American actor who appeared in more than 620 films between 1912 and 1966. Biography Cobb was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the son of William Henry Cobb and Eddie (Edmundi ... as Jack Perry * Barney Gilmore as Prof. Pinkleby * Florence Ulrich as Mary Pinkleby * Richard Cummings as Sheriff * David Dunbar as Pedro * Janet Gaynor as Extra References Bibliography * Darby, William. ''Masters of Lens and Light: A Checklist of Major Cinematographers and Their Feature Films''. Scarecrow Press, 1991. External links * 1926 films 1926 Western (genre) films Films directed by William James Craft American black-and-white films Associated Exhibitors films Silent A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Terror (1926 Film)
''The Terror'' is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Clifford Smith and starring Art Acord. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Plot Cast * Art Acord - Art Downs * Velma Connor - Molly Morton * Dudley Hendricks - Pop Morton * C. E. Anderson - Blair Hatley * Edmund Cobb - Jim Hatley * Jess Deffenbach - Steve * Hank Bell Hank Bell (January 21, 1892 – February 4, 1950) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 370 films between 1920 and 1950. He was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack A myo ... - Sheriff * Rex the Dog - Rex * Raven the Horse - Buddie Preservation status * A print is preserved on 16mm. References External links * * lobby poster 1926 films Universal Pictures films 1926 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Films directed by Clifford Smith Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films Films with screenplays by Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Burning Trail
''The Burning Trail'' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring William Desmond, Albert J. Smith, and Mary McIvor. After accidentally killing a man in a fight, a boxer heads West West or Occident is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from east and is the direction in which the Sunset, Sun sets on the Earth. Etymology The word "west" is a Germanic languages, German .... Plot As described in a film magazine review, Smiling Bill wanders west to forget that he killed a man in the boxing ring, and goes into the desert. Meanwhile, he has incurred the enmity of Texas, a bad man. Texas gets a job at the Corliss ranch. Texas attempts to show the younger Corliss boy how to get stock across a neighboring sheepman's land. However, the boy loves the sheepman's daughter and does not want to stir up strife with him. A fight breaks out just as Bill arrives at the Corliss ranch, and he goes for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Yesterdays
''Western Yesterdays'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Francis Ford and starring Edmund Cobb, Florence Gilbert and Ashton Dearholt.Munden, p. 878 Cast * Edmund Cobb as Deputy Jim Blake * Florence Gilbert as Rose Silver * William White as Sheriff Bill Hickson * Ashton Dearholt Ashton Dearholt (April 4, 1894 – April 27, 1942) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in 75 films between 1915 and 1938. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was sometimes billed ... as Pinto Pete * Helen Broneau as Juanita * Joe De La Cruz as Rude Reverence * Francis Ford as Twitchie * Clark B. Coffey as Clarence * Mark Hamilton as Blackstone 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 * 1924 films 1924 Western (genre) films Films directed by Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cupid's Rustler
''Cupid's Rustler'' is a 1924 American silent film, silent Western (genre), Western film directed by Francis Ford (actor), Francis Ford and starring Edmund Cobb and Florence Gilbert. It also featured an early appearance by the future star Janet Gaynor. Cast * Edmund Cobb as Victim of a Crooked Card Game * Florence Gilbert as Another Victim of Circumstances * Clark B. Coffey as The Sheriff * Ashton Dearholt as Harry * Wilbur McGaugh as Foreman * Janet Gaynor References External links * 1924 films 1924 Western (genre) films Films directed by Francis Ford American black-and-white films Arrow Film Corporation films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films English-language Western (genre) films {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Playing It Wild
''Playing It Wild'' is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by William Duncan and starring Duncan, Edith Johnson and Francis Powers.Rainey p.48 Cast * William Duncan as Jerry Hoskins * Edith Johnson as Beth Webb * Francis Powers as Old Man Webb * Dick La Reno as Sheriff Gideon * Edmund Cobb as Christ Gideon, His Son * Frank Beal Frank Beal (September 11, 1862 – December 20, 1934) was an American actor and film director of the silent film era. Biography Born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1862, Beal began acting in 1880 and gained fame as a director and an actor. In 1908, ... as Wetherby, a Painter * Frank Wood as Bill Rucker References Bibliography * Buck Rainey. ''Sweethearts of the sage: biographies and filmographies of 258 actresses appearing in western movies''. McFarland & Company Incorporated Pub, 1992. External links * 1923 films 1923 Western (genre) films Vitagraph Studios films Films directed by William Duncan American black-and-white ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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