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Fraunie Fraunholz
Fraunie Fraunholz (1876–1938) was a Canadian film actor active during the silent era. He starred in a number of films directed by the pioneer Alice Guy.McMahan p.335 Selected filmography * '' Matrimony's Speed Limit'' (1913) * ''The Pit and the Pendulum'' (1913) * '' A House Divided'' (1913) * '' Shadows of the Moulin Rouge'' (1913) * '' The Lure'' (1914) * '' The Temptations of Satan'' (1914) * ''Her Own Way ''Her Own Way'' is a lost 1915 silent film drama directed by Herbert Blaché and starring Florence Reed. It is based on a 1903 Broadway play by Clyde Fitch that was a starring vehicle for Maxine Elliott. Cast *Florence Reed - Georgiana Carley * ...'' (1915) * '' The Soul Market'' (1916) * '' What Will People Say?'' (1916) * '' The Thirteenth Chair'' (1919) References Bibliography * Alison McMahan. ''Alice Guy Blaché: Lost Visionary of the Cinema''. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. External links * 1876 births 1938 deaths Canadian male film actors Male actors f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberta
Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories (NWT) to the north, and the U.S. state of Montana to the south. It is one of the only two landlocked provinces in Canada (Saskatchewan being the other). The eastern part of the province is occupied by the Great Plains, while the western part borders the Rocky Mountains. The province has a predominantly continental climate but experiences quick temperature changes due to air aridity. Seasonal temperature swings are less pronounced in western Alberta due to occasional Chinook winds. Alberta is the fourth largest province by area at , and the fourth most populous, being home to 4,262,635 people. Alberta's capital is Edmonton, while Calgary is its largest city. The two are Alberta's largest census metropolitan areas. More tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Her Own Way (film)
''Her Own Way'' is a lost 1915 silent film drama directed by Herbert Blaché and starring Florence Reed. It is based on a 1903 Broadway play by Clyde Fitch that was a starring vehicle for Maxine Elliott. The movie was filmed, in part, at the Isle of Palms, South Carolina. Cast *Florence Reed - Georgiana Carley *Blanche Davenport - Mr. Carley * Clarissa Selwynne - Mrs. Steven Carley * Robert Barrat - Lt. Richard Coleman *Fraunie Fraunholz Fraunie Fraunholz (1876–1938) was a Canadian film actor active during the silent era. He starred in a number of films directed by the pioneer Alice Guy.McMahan p.335 Selected filmography * '' Matrimony's Speed Limit'' (1913) * ''The Pit and th ... - Steven Carley *William A. Morse - Sam *John Karney - Moles * James O'Neill - Grand Duke Vladimir References External links * * 1915 films American silent feature films Lost American drama films Films directed by Herbert Blaché American films based on plays 1915 drama films Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Male Film Actors
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''Canadian''. Canada is a multilingual and multicultural society home to people of groups of many different ethnic, religious, and national origins, with the majority of the population made up of Old World immigrants and their descendants. Following the initial period of French and then the much larger British colonization, different waves (or peaks) of immigration and settlement of non-indigenous peoples took place over the course of nearly two centuries and continue today. Elements of Indigenous, French, British, and more recent immigrant customs, languages, and religions have combined to form the culture of Canada, and thus a Canadian identity. Canada has also been strongly influenced by its linguistic, geographic, and ec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1938 Deaths
Events January * January 1 ** The new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the authoritarian regime. ** State-owned railway networks are created by merger, in France ( SNCF) and the Netherlands (Nederlandse Spoorwegen – NS). * January 20 – King Farouk of Egypt marries Safinaz Zulficar, who becomes Queen Farida, in Cairo. * January 27 – The Honeymoon Bridge at Niagara Falls, New York, collapses as a result of an ice jam. February * February 4 ** Adolf Hitler abolishes the War Ministry and creates the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (High Command of the Armed Forces), giving him direct control of the German military. In addition, he dismisses political and military leaders considered unsympathetic to his philosophy or policies. General Werner von Fritsch is forced to resign as Commander of Chief of the German Army following accusations of homosexuality, and replaced by General Walther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1876 Births
Events January–March * January 1 ** The Reichsbank opens in Berlin. ** The Bass Brewery Red Triangle becomes the world's first registered trademark symbol. * February 2 – The National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs is formed at a meeting in Chicago; it replaces the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. Morgan Bulkeley of the Hartford Dark Blues is selected as the league's first president. * February 2 – Third Carlist War – Battle of Montejurra: The new commander General Fernando Primo de Rivera marches on the remaining Carlist stronghold at Estella, where he meets a force of about 1,600 men under General Carlos Calderón, at nearby Montejurra. After a courageous and costly defence, Calderón is forced to withdraw. * February 14 – Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray. * February 19 – Third Carlist War: Government troops under General Primo de Rivera drive throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Thirteenth Chair (1919 Film)
''The Thirteenth Chair'' is a 1919 American silent mystery film directed by Léonce Perret and starring Yvonne Delva, Creighton Hale and Marie Shotwell.American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929 p.568 It was based on a play of the same name by Bayard Veiller. Subsequent film adaptations were made in 1929 as '' The Thirteenth Chair'' and 1937 again under the same title. Plot summary Cast * Yvonne Delva as Helen O'Neil * Creighton Hale as Willy Grosby * Marie Shotwell as Madame LaGrange * Christine May as Mrs. Philip Mason * Suzanne Colbert as Helen Trent * Georges Deneubourg as Edward Wales * Marc McDermott as Stephen Lee * Walter Law as Inspector Donohue * Fraunie Fraunholz Fraunie Fraunholz (1876–1938) was a Canadian film actor active during the silent era. He starred in a number of films directed by the pioneer Alice Guy.McMahan p.335 Selected filmography * '' Matrimony's Speed Limit'' (1913) * ''The Pit and th ... Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Will People Say?
''What Will People Say?'' is a 1916 American silent, black-and-white film directed by film pioneer Alice Guy, produced by Herbert Blaché, and starring Olga Petrova. Cast * Olga Petrova as Persis Cabot * Fritz De Lint as Harvey Forbes * Fraunie Fraunholz Fraunie Fraunholz (1876–1938) was a Canadian film actor active during the silent era. He starred in a number of films directed by the pioneer Alice Guy.McMahan p.335 Selected filmography * '' Matrimony's Speed Limit'' (1913) * '' The Pit and t ... as Willie Enslee * Jean Thomas as Zoe Potter * Charles Dungan as Senator Tate * Zadee Burbank as Mrs. Neff * Marilyn Reid as Alice Neff * Elenore Sutter as Michette * William A. Morse as Murray Ten Eycke * John Dudley as James Cabot References External links * {{Alice Guy-Blaché Silent American drama films 1916 drama films American silent films American black-and-white films Films directed by Alice Guy-Blaché Films produced by Herbert Blaché Films based on works b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Soul Market
''The Soul Market'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Francis J. Grandon. The film is considered to be lost. Plot Olga Petrova plays Elaine Elton, a famous actress who is engaged to a powerful producer. She meets a millionaire, who poses as a chauffeur to conquer her because he knows she dislikes rich men. She falls in love with him but cannot accept his proposal of marriage because of her engagement to the producer. Cast * Olga Petrova as Elaine Elton (credited as Olya Petrova) * Arthur Hoops as Oscar Billings * John Merkyl as Jack Dexter (credited as Wilmuth Merkyl) * Fritz De Lint as Dick Gordon * Evelyn Brent as Vivian Austin * Fraunie Fraunholz as Griggs * Charles Brandt as Sam Franklin * Charles Mack as Harvey Theugh * Bert Tuey as Joe Burrows * Grace Florence as Mrs. Wilson * Cora Milholland as Susan * Al Thomas as James Austin * Gypsy O'Brien Gypsy O'Brien (1889–1975) was a theater and film actress. Her theater performances included a role in ''Chea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Temptations Of Satan
''The Temptations of Satan'' is a 1914 American silent film, silent film directed by Herbert Blache and starring Joseph Levering, Vinnie Burns and James O'Neill (actor, born 1863), James O'Neill. The film is considered to be lost film, lost. Plot Satan (James O'Neill (actor, born 1863), James O'Neill) decides to ruin the innocence of ambitious Everygirl (Vinnie Burns), who has a beautiful voice and wishes to pursue a career singing in opera. He thus assumes human form and follows her in order to make sure that she accepts his terms. Cast * Joseph Levering as Everyboy * Vinnie Burns as Everygirl * James O'Neill (actor, born 1863), James O'Neill as Satan * Fraunie Fraunholz as Justice * Morton as Avarice References External links * The Temptations of Satan at Lostfilm.com 1914 films American silent feature films Films directed by Herbert Blaché American black-and-white films American silent short films Lost American films The Devil in film 1910s American films Silent horror ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territories of the United States by population, most populous U.S. state and the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 3rd largest by area. It is also the most populated Administrative division, subnational entity in North America and the 34th most populous in the world. The Greater Los Angeles area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous Statistical area (United States), urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7million residents and the latter having over 9.6million. Sacramento, California, Sacramento is the state's capital, while Los Angeles is the List of largest California cities by population, most populous city in the state and the List of United States cities by population, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lure (1914 Film)
''The Lure'' is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by Alice Guy Blaché starring James O'Neill, Fraunie Fraunholz, Kirah Markham, and Claire Whitney.Progressive Silent Film List: ''The Lure'' at silentera.com ''The Lure'' was an adaptation of a controversial play by George Scarborough that gives a sympathetic depiction of social pressures leading women into . Cast * James O'Neill * |
Shadows Of The Moulin Rouge
''Shadows of the Moulin Rouge'' is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by Alice Guy and starring Fraunie Fraunholz, Claire Whitney and Joseph Levering.St. Pierre p.209 It was produced by Solax Studios at Fort Lee, then picked up for release by William Fox's Box Office Attractions, a forerunner of Fox Film. Cast * Fraunie Fraunholz as Dr. Chevrele * Claire Whitney as Mrs. Dupont * Joseph Levering as Mr. Dupont * John Scott * George Paxton George Paxton (March 24, 1914 – April 19, 1989) was an American big band leader, saxophonist, arranger, and publisher during the 1930s and 1940s. He was president of Coed Records and a producer for the label. Early career He was born in Jacks ... References Bibliography * St. Pierre, Paul Matthew. ''E.A. Dupont and his Contribution to British Film: Varieté, Moulin Rouge, Piccadilly, Atlantic, Two Worlds, Cape Forlorn''. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2010. External links * 1913 films 1913 drama films 1910s Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
