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Flare-Up Sal
''Flare-Up Sal'' is a surviving 1918 American silent drama film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Dorothy Dalton. Thomas H. Ince produced and released through Paramount Pictures. Cast *Dorothy Dalton as Flare-Up Sal *Thurston Hall as The Red Rider *William Conklin as Dandy Dave Hammond *J. P. Lockney as Tin Cup Casey *Milton Ross as Lige Higbee ''unbilled'' *Frank Daniels *Kelson Falkenberg *Burton Halbert *Roy William Neill *Catherine Proudfit Preservation status A print of ''Flare-Up Sal'' is preserved in the Library of Congress The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the ''de facto'' national library of the United States. It is the oldest federal cultural institution in the country. The library is ... collection. References External links * * 1918 films American silent feature films Films directed by Roy William Neill Paramount Pictures films American black-and-white films Silent A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy William Neill
Roy William Neill (4 September 1887 – 14 December 1946) was an Irish-born American film director best known for directing the last eleven of the fourteen Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, made between 1943 and 1946 and released by Universal Studios. Biography With his father as the captain, Roy William Neill was born on a ship off the coast of Ireland. His birth name was Roland de Gostrie. Neill began directing silent films in 1917 and went on to helm 111 films, 55 of them silent. Although most of Neill's films were low-budget B-movies, he was known for directing films with meticulously lit scenes with carefully layered shadows that would become the style of ''film noir'' in the late 1940s. In fact, his last film, '' Black Angel'' (1946), is considered a ''film noir''. He was also credited in some works as R. William Neill, Roy W. Neill, and Roy Neill. Neill lived in the United States for most of his career and was a US citizen. He did go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milton Ross
Milton Ross (December 2, 1876 – September 6, 1941) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1914 and 1948. Selected filmography * ''The Green Swamp'' (1916) * ''The Gunfighter'' (1917) * ''The Desert Man'' (1917) * ''Truthful Tulliver'' (1917) * ''Idolators'' (1917) * ''Time Locks and Diamonds'' (1917) * ''Flare-Up Sal'' (1918) * ''The Tiger Man'' (1918) * ''Riddle Gawne'' (1918) * ''The False Faces'' (1919) * '' The End of the Game'' (1919) * ''The Exquisite Thief'' (1919) * ''Flame of the Desert'' (1919) * ''Duds'' (1920) * '' The Woman and the Puppet'' (1920) * '' The Penalty'' (1920) * ''Voices of the City'' (1921) * '' The Killer'' (1921) * '' Boys Will Be Boys'' (1921) * ''Fortune's Mask'' (1922) * ''The Girl from Rocky Point'' (1922) * ''The Boss of Camp 4'' (1922) * ''Back Fire'' (1922) * ''Gay and Devilish'' (1922) * ''Salomy Jane'' (1923) * '' The Virginian'' (1923) * ''The Cowboy and the Flapper'' (1924) * ''The Dixie Handicap'' (192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent American Drama Films
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American Black-and-white Films
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Paramount Pictures Films
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Films Directed By Roy William Neill
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Silent Feature Films
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1918 Films
The year 1918 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Events *January 27 – Tarzan makes his film debut in ''Tarzan of the Apes''. *March 10 – Warner Bros. release their first produced picture, ''My Four Years in Germany''. *July – The animated ''The Sinking of the Lusitania'' is one of the first examples of animation being used for something other than comedy. *Following litigation for anti-trust activities, the Motion Picture Patents Company disbands. *Louis B. Mayer arrives in Los Angeles and forms Louis B. Mayer Pictures Corporation. *28 mm safety standard film, designed by Alexander Victor, becomes one of the earliest film formats to use "safety film" film base, bases in order to safeguard the amateur market against nitrate fires. Top-grossing films (U.S.) Notable films released in 1918 Argentina *''Buenos Aires tenebroso'', directed by Juan Glize *''En un día de gloria'', directed by Mario Gallo and Alberto Traversa *''La garra porteña'', direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Library Of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the ''de facto'' national library of the United States. It is the oldest federal cultural institution in the country. The library is housed in three buildings on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.; it also maintains a conservation center in Culpeper, Virginia. The library's functions are overseen by the Librarian of Congress, and its buildings are maintained by the Architect of the Capitol. The Library of Congress is one of the largest libraries in the world. Its "collections are universal, not limited by subject, format, or national boundary, and include research materials from all parts of the world and in more than 470 languages." Congress moved to Washington, D.C., in 1800 after holding sessions for eleven years in the temporary national capitals in New York City and Philadelphia. In both cities, members of the U.S. Congress had access to the sizable collection ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Daniels
Frank Albert Daniels (August 15, 1856 – January 12, 1935) was a comedian, an actor on stage, early black-and-white silent films, and a singer. Daniels was born on August 15, 1856 in Dayton, Ohio to Balinda and Henry Daniels, and was raised in Boston. He attended business school and the New England Conservatory of Music. His first stage appearance was a in production of ''Trial by Jury'' at the old Gaiety Theatre. He appeared in ''The Chimes of Normandy'' in 1879, and then worked with the McCaull Comic Opera Company and other light opera companies. In New York, Daniels played Old Sport in ''A Rag Baby'' (1884); Packingham Giltedge in ''Little Puck'' (1888) (which was based on F. Anstey's novel ''Vice Versa''); Shrimps in ''Princess Bonnie'' (1895); and the title role in Victor Herbert's '' The Wizard of the Nile'' (1895). Herbert was impressed, and created two roles for Daniels in his plays ''The Idol's Eye'' (1897) and ''The Ameer'' (1899). Later roles included ''The Tattooed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Conklin
William Conklin (December 25, 1872 – March 21, 1935) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 80 silent films between 1913 and 1929. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Hollywood, California. Partial filmography * ''Arizona'' (1913) * '' Neal of the Navy'' (1915), a serial * ''The Sultana'' (1916) * ''The Yellow Pawn'' (1916) * ''Joan the Woman'' (1916) * '' Spellbound'' (1916) as Harrington Graeme * ''The Devil's Bait'' (1917) * '' Out of the Wreck'' (1917) * ''The Prison Without Walls'' (1917) * ''The Serpent's Tooth'' (1917) * '' The Law of the Land'' (1917) * '' Golden Rule Kate'' (1917) * ''The Price Mark'' (1917) * ''Sold at Auction'' (1917) * ''Love Letters'' (1917) * ''Flare-Up Sal'' (1918) * '' Love Me'' (1918) * ''Tyrant Fear'' (1918) * ''The Mating of Marcella'' (1918) * ''The Turn of a Card'' (1918) * ''Come Again Smith'' (1919) * ''The Haunted Bedroom'' (1919) * ''Hay Foot, Straw Foot'' (1919) * ''The Virtuous Thief'' (1919) * '' Stepping Out' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas H
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