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Freeman Wood
Freeman Wood (July 1, 1896 – February 15, 1956) was an American character actor of the silent and sound film eras. Biography Born in 1896 in Denver Denver () is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population was 715,522 at the 2020 census, a 19.22% increase since 2010. It is the 19th-most populous city in the Unit ..., Colorado, Wood would appear in his first film in 1919, ''The Adventure Shop''. Early in his career he would have larger roles, often as the rival love interest to the main character, but his roles would get smaller and smaller as time went on. By 1933 he was relegated to what amounted to as bit parts, with his character often being unnamed. Over his 25-year career he would appear in over 60 films, the last of which was in a small role in 1944's ''Once Upon a Time (1944 film), Once Upon a Time'', starring Cary Grant, Janet Blair, and James Gleason. Filmography (Per American Fil ...
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Ladies In Love (1930 Film)
''Ladies in Love'' is a 1930 talking film romance drama directed by Edgar Lewis and starring Alice Day and Johnnie Walker. A B-movie, it was produced independently by Hollywood Pictures and distributed by Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation. Cast *Alice Day – Brenda Lascelle *Johnnie Walker – Harry King *Freeman Wood – Ward Hampton *Marjorie Kane – Marjorie (*as Marjorie Babe Kane) *James P. Burtis – Al Pine (*as James Burtis) *Dorothy Gould – Patsy Green *Elinor Flynn – Mary Wood *Mary Carr Mary Carr (née Kenevan; March 14, 1874 – June 24, 1973), was an American film actress and was married to the actor William Carr. She appeared in more than 140 films between 1915 and 1956. She was given some of filmdoms plum mother roles in ... – Mrs. Wood *Mary Foy – Mrs. Tibbs, Landlady *Bernie Lamont – Frank Jones References External linksLadies in Love @ IMDb.com*Ladies in Love, 1930YouTube) 1930 films Chesterfield Pictures films 1930 romantic dr ...
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Divorce (1923 Film)
''Divorce'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Jane Novak, John Bowers and James Corrigan.Munden p.193 Cast * Jane Novak as Jane Parker * John Bowers as Jim Parker * James Corrigan as George Reed * Edythe Chapman as Mrs. George Reed * Margaret Livingston as Gloria Gayne * Freeman Wood as Townsend Perry * George McGuire as Tom Tucker * George Fisher as Winthrop Avery * Philippe De Lacy Philippe De Lacy (July 25, 1917 – July 29, 1995) was a French-American silent film era child actor who became a film producer, director, and cinematographer in adulthood. Early life Born during World War I, the already fatherless Philippe los ... as 'Dicky' Parker 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 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent ...
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Hearts And Spurs
Hearts most commonly refers to: * Hearts (card game), a trick-taking game * Hearts (suit), one of the standard four suits of cards * Heart, an organ Hearts may also refer to: Music * The Hearts, an American girl group closely related to the Jaynetts Albums * ''Hearts'' (America album) * ''Hearts'' (I Break Horses album) * ''Hearts'', an album by Lenny Songs * "Hearts" (song), a 1981 song by Marty Balin * "Hearts", a 1983 song by Yes from ''90125'' Sports * Auckland Hearts, a New Zealand women's cricket team * Buchanhaven Hearts F.C., a Scottish football club based in Aberdeenshire * Buncrana Hearts F.C., an association football club based in the Inishowen peninsula, County Donegal, Northern Ireland * Heart of Midlothian F.C., a Scottish football club based in Edinburgh * Kelty Hearts F.C., a Scottish football club based in Fife * Kennoway Star Hearts J.F.C., a Scottish football club based in Fife Other uses * Microsoft Hearts, a computer implementation of the card game * He ...
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The Dancers (1925 Film)
The Dancers may refer to: * ''The Dancers'' (play), a 1923 play by Gerald du Maurier and Viola Tree, written under the pen name Hubert Parsons * ''The Dancers'' (1925 film), an American silent adaptation of the play, directed by Emmett J. Flynn * ''The Dancers'' (1930 film), an American adaptation of the play, directed by Chandler Sprague See also * Dancer (other) * The Dancer (other) {{Disambiguation ...
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The Price She Paid (1924 Film)
''The Price She Paid'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Giblyn and starring Clara Kimball Young, Louise Beaudet and Alan Hale.Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema p.304 It was shot at Lewis J. Selznick's Fort Lee studios in New Jersey. Cast * Clara Kimball Young as Mildred Gower * Louise Beaudet as Mrs. Gower * Cecil Fletcher as Frank Gower * Charles Bowser as Presbury * Snitz Edwards as General Siddall * Alan Hale as Stanley Baird * David Powell as Donald Keith * Cesare Gravina Cesare Gravina (23 January 1858 – 16 September 1954) was an Italian actor of the silent era who appeared in more than 70 films between 1911 and 1929. Born in Naples, Gravina was an orchestra conductor in his native Italy. As the conduct ... as Moldini References Bibliography * Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. ''Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema''. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. External links * 1917 films 1917 drama fil ...
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One Glorious Night
''One Glorious Night'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and starring Elaine Hammerstein, Alan Roscoe, and Phyllis Haver Phyllis Maude Haver (January 6, 1899 – November 19, 1960) was an American actress of the silent film era. Early life Haver was born in Douglass, Kansas to James Hiram Haver (1872–1936) and Minnie Shanks Malone (1879–1949). When s .... Plot As described in a film magazine review, Mary Stevens jilts Kenneth McLane and marries Chester James, a wealthy clubman. His mother lives with them and governs them as she controls the finances. She forbids Mary to have any children. After leaving the house with Mary, Chester returns to his home and deserts Mary. Mary has a child, which is adopted by Kenneth who has become wealthy. Years later he finds Mary and marries her. Cast References Bibliography * Bernard F. Dick. ''Columbia Pictures: Portrait of a Studio''. University Press of Kentucky, 2015. External links ...
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The Girl On The Stairs (film)
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already 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 pronouns 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 pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a v ...
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The Gaiety Girl (film)
''The Gaiety Girl'' is a 1924 American silent romantic film directed by King Baggot and starring Mary Philbin.Progressive Silent Film List: ''The Gaiety Girl''
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William Tudor has a huge debt and is forced to give up his family castle. He sells it to war millionaire John Kershaw and goes to London to visit his granddaughter Irene. Meanwhile, Tudor's nephew and Irene's sweetheart Owen travels to South Africa to oversee his father's mines. Irene becomes a chorus girl at the Gaiety Theatre. Here, John's son Christopher Kershaw falls in love with her. She does not want to have anything to do with him, but becomes desperate after her father gets ill. She gets the message Owen has been killed in the war and agrees to marry Christopher. Right after the marria ...
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The Female (1924 Film)
''The Female'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Sam Wood and starring Betty Compson, Warner Baxter, and Noah Beery. It is based on the novel ''Dalla, the Lion Cub'' by Cynthia Stockley. Cast Preservation With no copies of ''The Female'' 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 * * 1924 films American silent feature films Films directed by Sam Wood Lost American films Films based on British novels Silent American drama films 1924 drama films American black-and-white films 1924 lost films Lost drama films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub ...
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Butterfly (1924 Film)
''Butterfly'' is an extant 1924 American silent film, silent romantic drama film feature directed by Clarence Brown and starring Kenneth Harlan, Laura La Plante, and Norman Kerry. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Cast Preservation A print of ''Butterfly'' is maintained in the UCLA Film and Television Archive. References External links * *''Butterfly'' lobby card cluster(archived)Laura La Plante, ''Universal Weekly''(archived)#2 Laura La Plante, ''Universal Weekly''
(archived) 1924 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Lost American films Films directed by Clarence Brown Films based on American novels Universal Pictures films 1920s American films {{silent-film-stub ...
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The Wild Party (1923 Film)
The Wild Party may refer to: * ''The Wild Party'' (poem), a 1928 epic poem by Joseph Moncure March * ''The Wild Party'' (1923 film), a film with cinematography by Clyde De Vinna * ''The Wild Party'' (1929 film), a film based on the poem ''Unforbidden Fruit'' by Samuel Hopkins Adams * ''The Wild Party'' (1956 film), a film starring Anthony Quinn * ''The Wild Party'' (1975 film), a Merchant-Ivory film starring James Coco and Raquel Welch, based on March's poem * ''The Wild Party'' (LaChiusa musical), a 2000 Broadway musical based on March's poem * ''The Wild Party'' (Lippa musical), a 2000 off-Broadway musical based on March's poem {{DEFAULTSORT:Wild Party, The ...
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Broken Hearts Of Broadway
''Broken Hearts of Broadway'' is a 1923 silent film drama produced and directed by Irving Cummings and starring Colleen Moore, Johnnie Walker and Alice Lake. It is based on a 1917 play ''Broken Hearts of Broadway'' by James Kyrle McCurdy. Cast *Colleen Moore as Mary Ellis *Johnnie Walker as George Colton *Alice Lake as Bubbles Revere *Tully Marshall as Barney Ryan * Kate Price as Lydia Ryan *Creighton Hale as An Outcast *Tony Merlo as Tony Guido (*as Anthony Merlo) *Arthur Stuart Hull as Barry Peale *Freeman Wood Freeman Wood (July 1, 1896 – February 15, 1956) was an American character actor of the silent and sound film eras. Biography Born in 1896 in Denver Denver () is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous cit ... as Frank Huntleigh Preservation *Copies are preserved in the Library of Congress, the Academy Film Archive collection and Blackhawk Films.''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artis ...
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