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Edward Coxen
Albert Edward Coxen (8 August 1880 – 21 November 1954) was an English-born American actor. He appeared in over 200 films during his career. Personal life Coxen was born in London, England. He came to the United States as a child and lived much of his life in San Francisco. On 31 March 1884 whilst settled in San Francisco, Sarah Coxen gave birth to Ed Coxen's only sibling, a sister, Rosa A Coxen. On 14 October 1914, at the age of 33, he married Edith Victoria Borella in Los Angeles, a 24-year-old film actress born in Switzerland of Swiss parents. Borella, who also used the screen names of Eda, Ada and Aida, had played minor parts alongside Coxen in films such as ''Restitution'', where Winifred Greenwood played his love interest. Edith Borella Coxen died in Los Angeles on 6 March 1974 After studying engineering, Coxen became a prospector before he eventually became an actor. Career Coxen's acting career began in 1906 at the Majestic Theatre in San Francisco. He continued ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southwark
Southwark ( ) is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark. The district, which is the oldest part of South London, developed due to its position at the southern end of the early versions of London Bridge, the only crossing point for many miles. London's historic core, the City of London, lay north of the Bridge and for centuries the area of Southwark just south of the bridge was partially governed by the city. By the 12th century Southwark had been incorporated as an ancient borough, and this historic status is reflected in the alternative name of the area, as Borough. The ancient borough of Southwark's river frontage extended from the modern borough boundary, just to the west of by the Oxo Tower, to St Saviour's Dock (originally the mouth of the River Neckinger) in the east. In the 16th century, parts of Southwark became a formal City ward, Bridge Without. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Slice Of Life (1914 Film)
''A Slice of Life'' is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Henry Otto Henry Otto (August 8, 1877 – August 3, 1952) was an American silent film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Otto contributed to over 150 films throughout his career working as an actor and a director throughout. He directed many ...,American Film Company online database, University of California Santa Barbara, http://www.filmandmedia.ucsb.edu/flyinga/index.html starring Edward Coxen, Ed Coxen, Charlotte Burton, and Winifred Greenwood. Cast * Ed Coxen as Jim * Charlotte Burton as Jessie, Jim's wife * Winifred Greenwood as Betty Moore * Edith Borella as Betty's mother * William Bertram (actor), William Bertram as Long, City Editor * George Field (actor), George Field as Boyd Harte * John Steppling (actor), John Steppling as Tom, chief of police * Perry Banks as Police Sergeant * Albert Cavens References External links * 1914 films 1914 drama films Silent American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desert Gold (1919 American Film)
''Desert Gold'' is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring E.K. Lincoln, Margery Wilson and Eileen Percy. It is based on the novel of the same title by Zane Grey.Goble, p. 114. Cast * E.K. Lincoln as Dick Gale * Margery Wilson as Mercedes Castenada * Eileen Percy as Nell * Lawson Butt as The Yaqui * Russell Simpson as Ladd * Walter Long as Rojas * Edward Coxen as Captain George Thorne * Frank Brownlee as Jonas Warren * Arthur Morrison as Lash * Jeanne Carpenter as Jeanne Carpenter * Beulah Dark Cloud as Papago Indian Mother * Mary Jane Irving as The Child * Frank Lanning Frank Lanning (August 14, 1872 – June 17, 1945) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 84 films between 1910 and 1934. He was born in Marion, Iowa and died in Los Angeles, California. Lanning's film debut came in ''The Me ... as Papago Indian Son * Laura Winston as Mrs. Belding * W.H. Bainbridge as Jim Belding References Bibliography * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quicksand (1918 Film)
''Quicksand'' is a lost 1918 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and written by John Lynch and R. Cecil Smith. The film stars Henry A. Barrows, Edward Coxen, Dorothy Dalton, Frankie Lee, and Philo McCullough. The film was released on December 22, 1918, by Paramount Pictures. Plot As described in a film magazine, Mary (Dalton) is the wife of Jim Bowen (Coxen), a trusted cashier for insurance brokers. John Boland (Barrows) is a district leader and the keeper of a cafe frequented by Alan Perry (McCullough), the wastral son of Bowen's employer. Perry obtains Bowen's endorsement on a fraudulent check and Bowen is arrested, convicted, and sentenced to five years imprisonment. Mary believes her husband is innocent and, suspecting Perry, she applies with Boland to be a singer in his cafe. Boland secretly loves her and hopes that she will obtain a divorce from her convict husband and marry him. Perry becomes infatuated with her and one night follows her home. Meanwh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bells (1918 Film)
''The Bells'' is a lost 1918 American silent drama film released by Pathé Exchange. It was adapted from the 1867 French play ''Le Juif Polonais'' (''The Polish Jew'') by Erckmann-Chatrian and an 1871 English-language version, '' The Bells'', by Leopold Lewis. The latter was a favorite vehicle for actor Henry Irving. This silent film stars Frank Keenan and Lois Wilson. The story was remade in 1926 as '' The Bells'' with Lionel Barrymore and Boris Karloff. Plot As reported in a film publication, Mathias, the struggling innkeeper in an Alsatian hamlet, murders a wealthy Jew who comes to spend a night at the inn in order to pay off debts and a mortgage. The murderer is never discovered, but the season passes into local history as the "Polish Jew's winter." Mathias prospers, and years later his daughter becomes engaged to the captain of the gendarmes. Mathias prepares her dowry, and the sight of the gold coins brings again to his tortured conscience the ever-present sound of the sl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blindfolded (1918 Film)
''Blindfolded'' is a 1918 American silent crime drama film directed by Raymond B. West and starring Bessie Barriscale. Plot Cast Preservation With no prints of ''Blindfolded'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature or short film that no longer exists in any studio archive, private collection, public archive or the U.S. Library of Congress. Conditions During most of the 20th century, U.S. copyright law required at least one copy o .... References External links * * 1918 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Lost American films American crime drama films 1918 crime drama films 1918 lost films Films distributed by W. W. Hodkinson Corporation Lost drama films Films directed by Raymond B. West 1910s American films Silent American drama films Films with screenplays by Richard Schayer {{1910s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Go West, Young Man (1918 Film)
''Go West, Young Man'' is a 1918 American silent comedy Western film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Tom Moore, Ora Carew and Melbourne MacDowell. Cast * Tom Moore as Dick Latham * Ora Carew as Rosa Crimmins * Melbourne MacDowell as Amos Latham * Jack Richardson as Hugh Godson * Mollie McConnell as Mrs Latham * Edward Coxen as Dandy Jim * James Robert Chandler James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (disambiguat ... as Crimmins * Hector V. Sarno as Joe References External links * 1918 films 1918 Western (genre) films 1918 comedy films 1910s English-language films Silent American comedy films American black-and-white films Films directed by Harry Beaumont Goldwyn Pictures films Silent American Western (genre) films 1910s Western (genre) comedy films 1910s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Within The Cup
''Within the Cup'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Raymond B. West and starring Bessie Barriscale, George Fisher and Edward Coxen.Slide p.82 Cast * Bessie Barriscale as Thisbe Lorraine * George Fisher as Le Saint Hammond * Edward Coxen as Ernst Faber * Aggie Herring as Tea Cup Ann * Margaret Livingston Margaret Livingston (born Marguerite Livingston; November 25, 1895 – December 13, 1984), sometimes credited as Marguerite Livingstone or Margaret Livingstone, was an American film actress and businesswoman during the silent film era. She is ... References Bibliography * Slide, Anthony. ''Aspects of American Film History Prior to 1920''. Scarecrow Press, 1978. External links * 1918 films 1918 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Raymond B. West Films distributed by W. W. Hodkinson Corporation 1910s American films {{1910s-US-fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Law Unto Herself
''A Law Unto Herself'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Wallace Worsley and starring Louise Glaum, Sam De Grasse and Joseph J. Dowling. Cast * Louise Glaum as Alouette DeLarme * Sam De Grasse as Kurt Von Klassner * Joseph J. Dowling as LeSieur Juste DeLarme * Edward Coxen as Bertrand Beaubien * Irene Rich as Stephanie * Elvira Weil as Fleurette D'Hermonville * Roy Laidlaw as Fritz Von Klassner * Burwell Hamrick as Bertrand Von Klassner at age 10 * George Hackathorne as Bertrand Von Klassner at age 20 * Peggy Schaffer as Bertha Von Klassner * Jess Herring Jess is a unisex given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Jessica, Jesse, Jessie, etc., and a surname. It may refer to: Given name * Jess Atkinson (born 1961), American football player * Jess Cain (1926–2008), American radio host * ... as Old Servant Preservation *A copy is held by UCLA Film and Television. References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Man's Man (1918 Film)
''A Man's Man'' is a lost film, lost 1918 American silent film, silent adventure film directed by Oscar Apfel and produced by Paralta Plays. It starred J. Warren Kerrigan and Lois Wilson (actress), Lois Wilson, the pair famous for appearing in ''The Covered Wagon''. Plot As described in a film magazine, mining engineer John Stuart Webster (Kerrigan) is headed for Central America. While on his way to Mexico, at a truck stop in Arizona he saves a handsome young girl Dolores (Wilson) from the annoyance of a traveling salesman, and henceforth falls in love with her. Webster is a peace-loving individual, but is all fight when a fight is required. When he arrives in Sobrante, he runs into one of the periodic revolutions. He rescues Dolores from the revolutionaries, with her father being killed and Webster almost killed. She nurses him back to health, and he saves the country, marries the girl, and they set out on a happy life. Cast * J. Warren Kerrigan as John Stuart Webster * Lois Wilso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madam Who?
''Madam Who?'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Bessie Barriscale. It was produced by Paralta Plays and distributed through W. W. Hodkinson Corporation and the General Film Company. Survives in the Library of Congress, incomplete.''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'', (<-book title) p.109 c.1978 American Film Institute Cast * Bessie Barriscale as Jeanne Beaufort * as John Armitage * as Henry Morgan * |
The Curse Of Eve
''The Curse of Eve'' is a lost film, lost 1917 silent film drama directed by Frank Beal and starring Enid Markey and Edward Coxen. It is also known under its alternate title ''Mother, I Need You''. Production As with its proclamation in press material, the film was considered daring from the start because of its theme. The Garden of Eve sequence was shot in the Santa Cruz Islands southern California. Released on State Rights basis it was heavily re-edited or censored in some jurisdictions because Markey's character has an abortion. Cast *Enid Markey - Eva Stanley *Edward Coxen - John Gilbert *Jack Standing - Leo Spencer *Eugenie Besserer - The Mother *William Quinn (actor), William Quinn - Dr. Burton *G. Raymond Nye - Attorney *Clarissa Selwynne - Marie *Elsie Greeson - *Marion Warner - *Arthur Allardt - *Grace Thompson - References External links The Curse of Eve at IMDb.com* lantern slide 1917 films Lost American films American silent feature films American black-and-wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
