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Finis Fox
Finis Fox (1884–1949) was an American screenwriter and film director mainly active during the silent era.Munden p. 1086 Partial filmography * ''The Jury of Fate'' (1917, writer) * '' The Voice of Conscience'' (1917, writer) * '' The Way of the Strong'' (1919, writer) * ''Blackie's Redemption'' (1919, writer) * ''Shadows of Suspicion'' (1919, writer) * ''Please Get Married'' (1919, writer) * ''False Evidence'' (1919, writer) * ''Easy to Make Money'' (1919, writer) * ''The Great Romance'' (1919, writer) * ''The Parisian Tigress'' (1919, writer) * '' The Web of Deceit'' (1920) * ''Penny of Top Hill Trail'' (1921, writer) * '' Scrap Iron'' (1921, writer) * ''Man's Law and God's'' (1922, director) * ''Merry-Go-Round'' (1923, writer) * ''Bag and Baggage'' (1923, director) * '' Tipped Off'' (1923, director) * ''The Danger Girl'' (1926, writer) * ''Winning the Futurity'' (1926, writer) * '' Shipwrecked'' (1926, writer) * '' The Flame of the Yukon'' (1926, writer) * ''The Speeding Venus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caddo, Oklahoma
Caddo is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 997 at the 2010 census, a 5.6 percent gain over the figure of 944 recorded in 2000. The name is derived from a Caddo word, ''ka do hada’ cho'', meaning "real chief" in English."Caddo, Oklahoma - History." Town Restoration Association of Caddo. Accessed November 28, 2016. According to ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture'', the town was named for the nearby Caddo Hills.Brimage, Lucille "Caddo," ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture'', Oklahoma Historical Society, 2009. Accessed April 15, 2015. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Parisian Tigress
''The Parisian Tigress'', also known by its working title ''Jeanne of the Gutter'', is a 1919 American silent drama film, directed by Herbert Blaché. It stars Viola Dana, Darrell Foss, and Henry Kolker, and was released on March 31, 1919. Cast list * Viola Dana as Jeanne * Darrell Foss as Albert Chauroy * Henry Kolker as Henri Dutray * Edward J. Connelly as Count de Suchet * Clarissa Selwynne as Mlle. de Suchet * Louis Darclay as Jacques, an Apache * Paul Weigel Paul Weigel (18 February 1867 – 25 May 1951) was a German-American actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1916 and 1945. Selected filmography * '' Naked Hearts'' (1916) - Cecil's Father * '' Each Pearl a Tear'' (1916) - Roger ... as The elder Count de Suchet * Mitzi Goodstadt as Mimi * Maree Beaudet as Cisette References External links * * * Silent American drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1919 drama films 1919 films Metro Pictures films Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Resurrection (1927 Film)
''Resurrection'' was thought to be a lost A copy does survive at UCLA Film and Television Archive. 1927 adaptation of 's 1899 novel ''''. Filmmaker |
The Speeding Venus
''The Speeding Venus'' is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Robert Thornby and starring Priscilla Dean, Robert Frazer and Dale Fuller.Munden p.754 Cast * Priscilla Dean as Emily Dale * Robert Frazer as John Steele * Dale Fuller as Midge Rooney * Johnny Fox as Speck O'Donnell * Ray Ripley as Chet Higgins * Charles Sellon Charles A. Sellon (August 24, 1870 – June 26, 1937) was an American stage and film actor. Sellon appeared in more than 100 films and stage acts between 1901 and 1935. He played the blind Mr. Muckle in W. C. Fields' comedy ''It's a Gift'' ... as Jed Morgan 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 * 1926 films 1926 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Robert Thornby American silent feature films 1920s English-language films Producers Distributing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Flame Of The Yukon (1926 Film)
''The Flame of the Yukon'' is a 1926 American silent Northwoods adventure drama film starring Seena Owen and directed by George Melford. The film is based on a story by Monte Katterjohn and was distributed by Cecil DeMille's Producers Distributing Corporation. The film is a remake of a 1917 film that had starred Dorothy Dalton, which survives at the Library of Congress. Cast *Seena Owen as The Flame *Arnold Gray as George Fowler *Matthew Betz as Black Jack Hovey * Jack McDonald as Sour Dough Joe *Vadim Uraneff as Solo Jim *Winifred Greenwood as Dolly Preservation ''The Flame of the Yukon'', once thought to be lost, is preserved at the UCLA Film and Television Archive. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shipwrecked (1926 Film)
''Shipwrecked'' is a 1926 American silent romantic adventure film directed by Joseph Henabery and starring Seena Owen and Joseph Schildkraut. It is based on the play ''Shipwrecked'' by Langdon McCormick and was released through Producers Distributing Corporation. Cast Preservation A print of ''Shipwrecked'' is preserved at the Library of Congress at its Packard Campus. See also *''Beyond'' (1921) *''Cast Away ''Cast Away'' is a 2000 American survival drama film directed and produced by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, and Nick Searcy. Hanks plays a FedEx troubleshooter stranded on an uninhabited island after his plane crashes in ...'' (2000) References External links * *Lantern slide 1926 films American silent feature films Films directed by Joseph Henabery American films based on plays 1926 romantic drama films American romantic drama films American black-and-white films Producers Distributing Corporation films American adventure fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winning The Futurity
''Winning the Futurity'' is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and starring Cullen Landis, Clara Horton and Ernest Hilliard.Munden p.909 Cast * Cullen Landis as Luke Allen * Clara Horton as Nelle Barkley * Ernest Hilliard as Chet Kildare * Bruce Covington as Colonel Barkley * Pat Harmon as Brett Marshall * Otis Harlan as Tom Giles * George Reed as Uncle Mose * Eugenie Besserer Eugenie Besserer ( – May 29, 1934) was an American actress who starred in silent films and features of the early sound motion-picture era, beginning in 1910. Her most prominent role is that of the title character's mother in the first talkie ... as Mary Allen 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 * 1926 films 1926 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Scott R. Dunlap American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Danger Girl (1926 Film)
''The Danger Girl'' is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Edward Dillon and starring Priscilla Dean, John Bowers, and Gustav von Seyffertitz Gustav von Seyffertitz (4 August 1862 – 25 December 1943) was a German film actor and director. He settled in the United States. He was born in Haimhausen, Bavaria, and died in Los Angeles, California, aged 81. Biography Gustav von Seyffertit .... Plot As described in a film magazine review, Wilson and Mortimer Travers, brothers, live in a New York City mansion, the former brother being a jewel collector. The police are investigating a tip that the jewels will be stolen. Marie Duquesne, dressed as a bride, drops in unexpectedly, claiming to have fled from a distasteful marriage. Wilson allows her to remain. There follows a weird series of complications, with the jewels and Marie the chief center of attraction. In the end Marie saves the jewels from the master thief. Wilson's gratitude turns to love for her. Cast Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tipped Off (1923 Film)
''Tipped Off'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Finis Fox and starring Arline Pretty, Noah Beery and Stuart Holmes.Munden p.816 It was distributed by the independent Playgoers Pictures. Synopsis Mildred Garson, the fiancée of playwright Anthony Moore wants to star in his new crime drama. In order to convince him she stages a fake burglary at her home with the help of her brother and sister. However a real-life robbery takes place in which the butler is shot and Mildred kidnapped. Cast * Arline Pretty as Mildred Garson * Harold Miller as Anthony Moore * Tom Santschi as 'The Fox,' Dan Grogan * Noah Beery as Chang Wo * Stuart Holmes Stuart Holmes (born Joseph Liebchen; March 10, 1884 – December 29, 1971) was an American actor and sculptor whose career spanned seven decades. He appeared in almost 450 films between 1909 and 1964, sometimes credited as Stewart Holmes. Biog ... as Sidney Matthews * Zella Gray as Rita Garson, Rita's Sister * Tom O'Brien as J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bag And Baggage
''Bag and Baggage'' is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Finis Fox and starring Gloria Grey, John Roche and Carmelita Geraghty.Munden p.36 Cast * Gloria Grey as Hope Anthony * John Roche as Hal Tracy * Carmelita Geraghty as Lola Cooper * Paul Weigel as Philip Anthony * Adele Farrington as Mrs. Cooper * Arthur Stuart Hull as Jathrow Billings * Fred Kelsey as Fred * Harry Dunkinson as Hotel Detective * R.D. MacLean as Cyrus Irwin * Doreen Turner as The Girl * Ned Grey Edmond "Ned" Grey (6 April 1896 – 16 June 1974) is an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team. Born in Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Grey first played competitive hurling in local games in the village. He quickly brok ... as The Boy 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 * 1923 films 1923 com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merry-Go-Round (1923 Film)
''Merry-Go-Round'' is a 1923 American feature film directed by Erich von Stroheim (uncredited) and Rupert Julian, starring Norman Kerry and Mary Philbin, and released by Universal Pictures.Progressive Silent Film List: ''Merry-Go-Round'' at silentera.com A copy of the film is held in a collection and it has been released on DVD. Plot As described in a , Count Franz Maxmilian (Kerry), a happy-go-lucky, irresponsible count, is attached to the Austrian court of Emperor Francis Joseph (Vaverka) and by the Emperor’s mandate is affianced to Gisella (Wallace), the daughter of the Minister of War and a woman he do ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man's Law And God's
''Man's Law and God's'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Finis Fox and starring Jack Livingston, Ethel Shannon and Rose Melville.Munden p.490 Cast * Jack Livingston as Bruce MacDonald * Ethel Shannon as Kitty Roshay * Kate Anderson as Bruce's Mother * Bobbie Mack as Uncle Jimmie * Joy Winthrop as Aunt Jenny * George Cummings as Cameo Brooks * Rose Melville Rose Melville (January 30, 1867 – October 8, 1946) born Rosa Smock, was an American stage actress famous for playing one character her whole career, "Sis Hopkins". Rosa Smock was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, the youngest of four daughter of ... as Helen DuBrose References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * 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 * 1922 films 1922 dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |