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Elinor Hancock
Elinor Hancock was an American actress who had a successful career on stage before appearing in many silent films. She was photographed by Alfred Witzell. She appeared in Clara Kimball Young films. Filmography *'' The Spirit of Romance'' (1917) *'' A Kiss for Susie'' (1917) *'' The Fair Barbarian'' (1917) *'' A Desert Wooing'' (1918) *'' A Petticoat Pilot'' (1918) *'' Love Me'' (1918) *'' Cheating Cheaters'' (1919) *''Little Comrade'' (1919) *'' A Midnight Romance'' (1919) *'' The Rookie's Return'' (1920) *'' The Barbarian'' (1920) *'' Out of the Storm'' (1920) *'' The Cup of Fury'' (1920) *'' The Cave Girl'' (1921) * '' Tiger True'' (1921) * ''The Fighting Lover'' (1921) * '' Not Guilty'' (1921) *'' Playing with Fire'' (1921) *''The Golden Gallows'' (1922) *''Forsaking All Others'' *''Come On Over'' (1922) *'' Out of Luck'' (1923) *''Cordelia the Magnificent'' (1923) *''Master of His Home'' *''The Splendid Sin'' *''Tokyo Siren'' *''Not Guilty'' (1921) *''The Fighting Lover'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Kiss For Susie (1917) 1
''A Kiss for Susie'' is a lost 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Robert Thornby and written by Harvey F. Thew and Paul West. The film stars Vivian Martin, Tom Forman, John Burton, Jack Nelson, Pauline Perry, and Chris Lynton. The film was released on August 2, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. Plot As described in a film magazine, while the male members of the family bring home money, Susie (Martin) keeps house and tries to keep them filled with food. A wealthy uncle dies and leaves the bricklayer fifty thousand pounds of gold, so the Nolans move into better quarters and fall in with a cheap set. Susie sees the ruin that money is bringing her father, brother, and sister, and succeeds in convincing them to invest in a supposedly poor stock. The venture fails and they suppose themselves penniless until Susie's beau (Forman) returns the money which he has invested in securities to take care of the family for life. Cast *Vivian Martin as Susie Nolan * Tom Forman as Phil Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cave Girl (film)
''The Cave Girl'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Joseph J. Franz and featuring Teddie Gerard, Charles Meredith, Lillian Tucker and Boris Karloff in an early film role. The source for the William Parker screenplay was the stage play of the same name by George Middleton and Guy Bolton. The film's tagline was "A Romance of Silent Trails and Rushing Waters... A Drama of Youth Gone Wild... Enacted in the Yosemite Valley in the Middle of Winter." (Print Ad in the Ludington Daily News, ((Ludington, Mich.)) 18 May 1923). The film is presumed lost. Plot Professor Sperry moves to a cave in the wilderness to live the primitive life, taking his daughter Margot with him. Meanwhile, Divvy Bates is being pressured to marry Elsie Case. Elsie's mother and Divvy's wealthy father arrange a trip to the Bates' remote cabin in the wilderness to give Elsie a chance to extract a marriage proposal from Divvy. At the cabin, Divvy catches Margot making a raid on the Bates' supplies and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsaking All Others
''Forsaking All Others'' is a 1934 American romance film, romantic comedy-drama, comedy-drama film directed by W.S. Van Dyke, and starring Robert Montgomery (actor), Robert Montgomery, Joan Crawford and Clark Gable. The screenplay was written by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, which was based upon a 1933 play by Edward Barry Roberts and Frank Morgan Cavett starring Tallulah Bankhead. In this comedy of errors, three friends of long standing are involved in a love triangle lasting many years. ''Forsaking All Others'' is the sixth of eight cinematic collaborations between Crawford and Gable. Plot Ever since Jeff Williams (Clark Gable) was a child, he has been in love with Mary Clay (Joan Crawford). Returning from Madrid, Spain, he wants to propose to her firsthand. However, he comes to a halt, as he finds out that she is being married to Dillon 'Dill' Todd (Robert Montgomery (actor), Robert Montgomery) the very next day. The three had been friends since childhood, but no one besides the bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Siren
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 million residents ; the city proper has a population of 13.99 million people. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the prefecture forms part of the Kantō region on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. Tokyo serves as Economy of Japan, Japan's economic center and is the seat of both the Government of Japan, Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. Originally a fishing village named Edo, the city became politically prominent in 1603, when it became the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate. By the mid-18th century, Edo was one of the most populous cities in the world with a population of over one million people. Following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the imperial capital in Kyoto was mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Splendid Sin
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Of His Home
Master or masters may refer to: Ranks or titles * Ascended master, a term used in the Theosophical religious tradition to refer to spiritually enlightened beings who in past incarnations were ordinary humans *Grandmaster (chess), National Master, International Master, FIDE Master, Candidate Master, all ranks of chess player * Grandmaster (martial arts) or Master, an honorary title * Grand master (order), a title denoting the head of an order or knighthood * Grand Master (Freemasonry), the head of a Grand Lodge and the highest rank of a Masonic organization * Maestro, an orchestral conductor, or the master within some other musical discipline *Master, a title of Jesus in the New Testament *Master or shipmaster, the sea captain of a merchant vessel *Master (college), head of a college *Master (form of address), an English honorific for boys and young men * Master (judiciary), a judicial official in the courts of common law jurisdictions * Master mariner, a licensed mariner who is q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cordelia The Magnificent
''Cordelia the Magnificent'' is a 1923 American silent mystery film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Clara Kimball Young. It is now believed to be a lost film. Plot summary Cordelia, a smart and pretty society girl, becomes suddenly impoverished but decides to get a job rather than marry for money. A complicated blackmail plot ensues. Cast *Clara Kimball Young *Huntley Gordon *Carol Halloway *Lloyd Whitlock *Jacqueline Gadsden *Lewis Dayton *Mary Jane Irving *Catherine Murphy *Elinor Hancock Release According to surviving accounts, the film was not well reviewed by major publications. It was, however, commercially successful. References External links * 1923 films 1920s mystery drama films American black-and-white films American mystery drama films American silent feature films Films directed by George Archainbaud Lost American films 1923 drama films 1920s American films Silent American drama films Silent mystery drama films {{mystery-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Out Of Luck (1923 Film)
''Out of Luck'' is a 1923 American comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick and starring Hoot Gibson. Cast * Hoot Gibson as Sam Pertune * Laura La Plante as Mae Day * Howard Truesdale as Ezra Day (as Howard Truesdell) * Elinor Hancock as Aunt Edith Bristol * DeWitt Jennings as Captain Bristol * Freeman Wood as Cyril La Mount * Jay Morley Jay Morley (July 14, 1890 – November 9, 1976), was an American actor, active in silent films. Career Morley began his acting career in a traveling vaudeville act and performed in dramas with stock theater companies for five years. He had suc ... as Boggs * Kansas Moehring as "Kid" Hogan * John Judd as "Pig" Hurley References External links * * 1923 films 1923 comedy films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American comedy films Universal Pictures films Films directed by Edward Sedgwick 1920s American films {{1920s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Come On Over
''Come On Over'' is the third studio album by Canadian country music singer Shania Twain. It was released on November 4, 1997, by Mercury Records. Produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange, the album became the best-selling country album, the best selling album by a Canadian and is recognized by ''Guinness World Records'' as the biggest-selling studio album by a solo female artist, and the best-selling album in the USA by a solo female artist. It is the List of best-selling albums in the United States, ninth all-time best-selling album in the United States, and List of best-selling albums, worldwide. It is also the List of best-selling albums in the United Kingdom, sixteenth best-selling album in the United Kingdom. As of 2020, ''Come On Over'' has sold more than 40 million copies worldwide, shipped over 20 million copies in the United States, with over 15.7 million copies sold according to Nielsen SoundScan, and another 1.99 million through BMG Music Clubs. The album debuted at No. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsaking All Others (1922 Film)
''Forsaking All Others'' is a 1922 American silent drama film starring actress Colleen Moore and directed by Emile Chautard for Universal Studios. It was made before Colleen became famous as a flapper but did visit some of the same subjects her later films would. Plot Mrs. Newell is jealous of her son Oliver's interest in Penelope Mason and she does everything she can to keep the two apart. She fakes an illness and travels to a resort with Oliver, separating him from his sweetheart. However, while there, he catches the eye of the designing Enid Morton, a married woman. Enid’s husband is the jealous type. After some near-disastrous situations with Enid's suspicious husband, Mrs. Newell realizes the mistake she has made in keeping her son away from Penelope. She convinces Penelope to come to Oliver's rescue. Cast * Colleen Moore as Penelope Mason * Cullen Landis as Oliver Newell * Irene Wallace as Mrs. Newell * Sam De Grasse as Dr. Mason * June Elvidge as Enid Morton * David T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Gallows
''The Golden Gallows'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Paul Scardon and starring Miss DuPont. It was produced and distributed by the Universal Film Manufacturing Company.Progressive Silent Film List: ''Golden Gallows'' at silentera.com It is not known whether the film currently survives. /ref> Plot As described in a < ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Playing With Fire (1921 American Film)
''Playing With Fire'' is a lost 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Dallas M. Fitzgerald and starring Gladys Walton. at silentera.com Plot As described in a , Enid Gregory (Walton) works in a music store. She is a regular "jazz baby" who flirts with others while keeping company with Bill Butler (Gribbon), a plumber. She finds Janet Fenwick (McGuire), a young society woman whose father committed suicide under a cloud of disgrace, so Enid gets her employer Bruce Tilford (Mack) to hire Janet to sing the ballads that she plays. Business picks up and Tilford gives th ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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