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Gaston Glass
Gaston Glass (born Jacques Gaston Oscar Glass; December 31, 1899 – November 11, 1965) was a French-American actor and film producer. He was the father of the composer Paul Glass (born 1934). Selected filmography * ''The Corsican Brothers'' (1917) * ''Let's Elope'' (1919) - Darrell McKnight * '' Oh, You Women!'' (1919) - Jimmy Johnson * ''Open Your Eyes'' (1919) * '' The Lost Battalion'' (1919) - Richard Merwin's Son * ''The Woman of Lies'' (1919) - Tracy Norton * ''Mothers of Men'' (1920) - Lt. Gerome De La Motte * '' Humoresque'' (1920) - Leon Kantor (adult) * ''The World and His Wife'' (1920) - Ernesto * ''The Branded Woman'' (1920) - William Whitlock * '' God's Crucible'' (1921) - Ivan Kalmar * ''Her Winning Way'' (1921) - Harold Hargrave * ''There Are No Villains'' (1921) - John King * ''Cameron of the Royal Mounted'' (1921) - Cpl. Cameron * '' The Song of Life'' (1922) - David Tilden * ''Little Miss Smiles'' (1922) - Dr. Jack Washton * '' Glass Houses'' (1922) - Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
There Are No Villains
''There Are No Villains'' is a lost 1921 American silent crime melodrama film starring Viola Dana and produced and directed by Bayard Veiller. Cast *Viola Dana - Rosa Moreland *Gaston Glass - John King *Edward Cecil - George Sala *DeWitt Jennings - Detective Flint *Fred Kelsey Frederick Alvin Kelsey (August 20, 1884 – September 2, 1961) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. Kelsey directed one- and two-reel films for Universal Film Manufacturing Company. He appeared in more than 400 films be ... - Dugall *Jack Cosgrave - Reverend Stiles References External links * * 1921 films American silent feature films Lost American films American crime drama films American black-and-white films 1921 crime drama films Melodrama films Metro Pictures films 1921 drama films 1921 lost films 1920s American films Silent American drama films {{silent-crime-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daughters Of The Rich
''Daughters of the Rich'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and starring Miriam Cooper, Gaston Glass, and Ethel Shannon based upon the 1900 novel of the same name by Edgar Saltus. Cast * Miriam Cooper as Maud Barhyte * Gaston Glass as Gerald Welden * Ethel Shannon as Mademoiselle Giselle * Ruth Clifford as Sally Malakoff * Josef Swickard as Maud's Father * Truly Shattuck as Sally's Mother * Stuart Holmes as Duc de Malakoff Production In the pre-release version of the film, Marjorie Daw played Cooper's character, Maud Barhyte. Apparently, a decision was made to emphasis Maud in the film over the Ruth Clifford character Sally Malakoff, which resulted in the change in cast for the released version of the film. Preservation With no prints of ''Daughters of the Rich'' 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl Who Came Back (1923 Film)
''The Girl Who Came Back'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Tom Forman and starring Miriam Cooper, Gaston Glass and Kenneth Harlan.Munden p.294 Cast * Miriam Cooper as Sheila * Gaston Glass as Ray Underhill * Kenneth Harlan as Martin Norries * Fred Malatesta as Ramon Valhays * Joseph J. Dowling as Old 565 * Ethel Shannon as Belle Bryant * Mary Culver as Mayme Miller * Zasu Pitts Zasu Pitts (; January 3, 1894 – June 7, 1963) was an American actress who starred in many silent dramas, including Erich von Stroheim's epic 1924 silent film ''Greed'', and comedies, transitioning successfully to mostly comedy films with the ... as Anastasia Muldoon 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 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Spider And The Rose
''The Spider and the Rose'' is a 1923 American silent historical drama film directed by John McDermott and starring Alice Lake, Richard Headrick and Gaston Glass.Munden p.755 Cast * Alice Lake as Paula * Richard Headrick as Don Marcello, as a child * Gaston Glass as Don Marcello * Joseph J. Dowling as The Governor * Robert McKim as Mendozza * Noah Beery as Maître Renaud * Otis Harlan as The Secretary * Frank Campeau as Don Fernando * Andrew Arbuckle as The Priest * Alec B. Francis as Good Padre * Edwin Stevens as Bishop Oliveros * Louise Fazenda Louise Fazenda (June 17, 1895 – April 17, 1962) was an American film actress, appearing chiefly in silent comedy films. Early life Fazenda was born in her maternal grandparents' house in Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of merchandise broke ... as Dolores References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gimme (film)
''Gimme'' is a 1923 American comedy silent black and white film directed by Rupert Hughes and starring Helene Chadwick and May Wallace. This film along with ''Charge It'' (1921) and '' Ladies Must Dress'' (1927) encouraged women to be flappers and to increase their consumerism. Plot As described in a film magazine, Fanny Daniels (Chadwick), after a short, successful career as a designer for Claude Lambert's (Imboden) establishment, meets, falls in love with, and marries wealthy young man Clinton Ferris (Glass). She had borrowed $500 from Claude to buy her trousseau for the wedding and now Claude demands its return. Fanny, embarrassed and unable to reconcile her former financial independence with asking her husband for money, goes back to work for Claude while Clinton is away on a trip. She uses a blank check given her by her husband to clear up her indebtedness with Claude, which puts Clinton in a financial hole. When he returns, he assumes the worst regarding the check and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hero (1923 Film)
''The Hero'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and starring Gaston Glass, Barbara La Marr, and John St. Polis. It is based upon the 1921 play of the same name by Gilbert Emery. Cast * Gaston Glass as Oswald Lane * Barbara La Marr as Hester Lane * John St. Polis as Andrew Lane * Martha Mattox as Sarah Lane * Frankie Lee as Andy Lane * David Butler as Bill Walters * Doris Pawn as Martha * Ethel Shannon as Hilda Pierce * Miriam Cooper as Martha Baker * Grace Darmond Preservation ''The Hero'' 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 Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Kingdom Within
''The Kingdom Within'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Russell Simpson, Z. Wall Covington, and Gaston Glass.Parish & Pitts p. 336. Plot As described in a film magazine, Caleb Deming (Simpson) always wanted a boy but his son was born paralyzed in his right arm. As a result, Caleb hated the boy, but Amos (Glass) grew up with a keen spiritual insight which he exerted over Emily Preston (Starke), a young woman who lived next door and who was taunted by the villagers because her brother had been in prison. Together Amos and Emily made little wooden toys for the children and soon established a wide reputation. Will Preston (Cooley) returns after serving his sentence, having learned his lesson and telling all of his intentions to go straight. Krieg (Torrence), nursing a grudge against Dodd (Russell), owner of the lumber camp A logging camp (or lumber camp) is a transitory work site used in the logging industry. Before the second hal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monte Cristo (1922 Film)
''Monte Cristo'' is a 1922 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation and directed by Emmett J. Flynn. It is based on the 1844 novel '' The Count of Monte Cristo'' by Alexandre Dumas, which was adapted by 19th century thespian Charles Fechter and written for this screen version by Bernard McConville. John Gilbert plays the hero with Estelle Taylor as the leading lady. This film was long thought lost until a print surfaced in the Czech Republic. The film has been released on DVD, packaged with Gilbert's 1926 MGM film ''Bardelys the Magnificent''. Cast * John Gilbert as Edmond Dantes, the Count of Monte Cristo *Estelle Taylor as Mercedes, Countess de Morcerf * Robert McKim as De Villefort, the king's public prosecutor *William V. Mong as Caderousse, the innkeeper *Virginia Brown Faire as Haidee, an Arabian princess *George Siegmann as Luigi Vampa, ex-pirate *Spottiswoode Aitken as Abbe Faria * Ralph Cloninger as Fernand, Count de Morcerf * Alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rich Men's Wives
''Rich Men's Wives'' is a lost 1922 American silent drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and starring House Peters, Claire Windsor and Gaston Glass. Synopsis A bored wife of a wealthy man is irritated by his neglect, and is drawn into a flirtation with another man. When her husband discovers this he banishes this from the family home, and forbids her from seeing their son. Cast * House Peters as John Masters * Claire Windsor as Gay Davenport * Richard Headrick as Jackie * Gaston Glass as Juan Camillo * Charles Clary as Mr. Davenport * Myrtle Stedman as Mrs. Davenport * Mildred June as Estelle Davenport * Rosemary Theby as Mrs. Lindley-Blair * Carol Holloway as Maid * Martha Mattox Martha Mattox (June 19, 1879 – May 2, 1933) was an American silent film actress most notable for her role of Mammy Pleasant in the 1927 film '' The Cat and the Canary''. She also played a role in ''Torrent'' (1926). She died from a heart ... as Nurse * William Austin as Reggie Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Am The Law (1922 Film)
''I Am the Law'' is a 1922 American drama film starring Alice Lake and Kenneth Harlan, and featuring Noah Beery, Sr. and Wallace Beery. The movie was written by Raymond L. Schrock based upon a 1910 story by James Oliver Curwood, and directed by Edwin Carewe. Curwood successfully sued Affiliated Distributors to have his name taken off of the film as he felt it did not resemble his short story, a result next achieved 70 years later when Stephen King successfully sued to have his name taken off of ''The Lawnmower Man''. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film. Plot The plot, as described by the defendants in the 1922 court case regarding the attribution of the Curwood story: :Two brothers were members of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police at the little settlement of Paradise. One, Corporal Fitzgerald, was counted the best man tracker in the north and a credit to the Mounted; his younger and weak brother, Tom, private, had ofte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glass Houses (1922 Film)
''Glass Houses'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Viola Dana, Gaston Glass and Mayme Kelso.Munden p.296 Cast * Viola Dana as Joy Duval * Gaston Glass as Billy Norton * Mayme Kelso as Aunt Harriet * Helen Lynch as Cicily Duval * Claire Du Brey Claire Du Brey (born Clara Violet Dubreyvich, August 31, 1892 – August 1, 1993) was an American actress. She appeared in more than 200 films between 1916 and 1959. Her name is sometimes rendered as Claire Du Bray or as Claire Dubrey. Ear ... as Mrs. Vicky * Ellsworth Gage as Orville King * John Steppling as The Lawyer 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 * 1922 films 1922 comedy films Silent American comedy films Films directed by Harry Beaumont American silent feature films 1920s English-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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