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Heart Strings (1917 Film)
''Heart Strings'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by and starring Allen Holubar.Connelly p.359 Cast * Allen Holubar as Dr. John McLean * Francelia Billington as Johanna * Paul Byron as Gerald * Maude George as Leonie * Virginia Lee Corbin as Johanna - as a child * Charles Cummings as Hartley * Irene Hunt as Sue * Mattie Witting as Housekeeper * Zoe Rae Zoe Rae (born Zoë Rae Bech; July 13, 1910 – May 20, 2006) was an American child actress of the silent era. She appeared in 54 films between 1915 and 1920. She was called "the greatest little emotional actress on record" by ''Motion Pictu ... as Undetermined Role References Bibliography * Robert B. Connelly. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. External links * 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Universal Pictures films Films dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Holubar
Allen Holubar (August 3, 1890 – November 20, 1923) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter of the silent film era. He appeared in 38 films between 1913 and 1917. He also directed 33 films between 1916 and 1923. Career Allen Holubar started out as an actor on the stage where he met his wife Dorothy Phillips in the Chicago production of ''Every Woman''. While she turned to the screen and continued to act he became a director and even produced. Encouraged by these successes, together they formed the Allen Holubar Production Company in 1920. His 1918 film ''The Heart of Humanity'' was exhibited at Museum of Modern Art, The Museum of Modern Art in 2014. Marriage and death Holubar was married to actress Dorothy Phillips for eleven years from 1912 until his death in 1923 from pneumonia, following surgery, at the age of 33. Dorothy herself would die of pneumonia in 1980, at age 90. Selected filmography * ''Into the North'' (1913) * ''Courtmartialed'' (1915) * ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoe Rae
Zoe Rae (born Zoë Rae Bech; July 13, 1910 – May 20, 2006) was an American child actress of the silent era. She appeared in 54 films between 1915 and 1920. She was called "the greatest little emotional actress on record" by ''Motion Picture Magazine''.Zoe Rae: Child Star of the 1910s by Lon Davis. ''The Independent''. April 1, 2009. Accessed April 22, 2021. When she was ten, her father decided she could not make more movies until she had finished schooling. After college, she tried and opened her a |
Universal Pictures Films
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American Black-and-white Films
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Silent American Drama Films
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American Silent Feature Films
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1910s English-language Films
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1917 Drama Films
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1917 Films
1917 in film was a particularly fruitful year for the art form, and is often cited as one of the years in the decade which contributed to the medium the most, along with 1913. Secondarily the year saw a limited global embrace of narrative film-making and featured innovative techniques such as continuity cutting. Primarily, the year is an American landmark, as 1917 is the first year where the narrative and visual style is typified as "Classical Hollywood". __TOC__ Events *January – ''Panthea'' is released, the first film from the company that Joseph Schenck formed with his wife, Norma Talmadge, after leaving Loew's Consolidated Enterprises. *February – Buster Keaton first meets Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle in New York and is hired as a co-star and gag man. *April 9 – Supreme Court of the United States rule in Motion Picture Patents Co. v. Universal Film Manufacturing Co. which ends the Motion Picture Patents Company appeal and results in the end of the company. *April 23 â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irene Hunt (actress)
Irene Hunt (February 22, 1892 – October 13, 1988) was an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 120 films between 1911 and 1926. She was born in New York, New York, and died in Paso Robles, California. Although she performed primarily in dramatic films, she also acted in Westerns and action films. Partial filmography * ''Almost a Rescue'' (1913) * ''The Life of General Villa'' (1914) * '' The Mountain Rat'' (1914) * ''The Penitentes'' (1915) * ''The Outlaw's Revenge'' (1915) * '' Heart Strings'' (1917) * ''The Stainless Barrier'' (1917) * '' The Birth of Patriotism'' (1917) * ''The Hand at the Window'' (1918) * ''Cinderella's Twin'' (1920) * '' Moon Madness'' (1920) * ''The Big Punch'' (1921) * ''Oliver Twist, Jr.'' (1921) * ''The Last Card'' (1921) * ''The Crimson Challenge'' (1922) * ''Forget Me Not'' (1922) * ''Pawn Ticket 210'' (1922) * '' Hearts Aflame'' (1923) * ''The Eternal Three'' (1923) * ''The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln'' (1924) as Nancy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Myton
Fred Myton (November 15, 1885 – June 6, 1955) was an American screenwriter. He wrote 168 films between 1916 and 1952, mostly low-budget "B" pictures for Poverty Row studios and independent producers. He wrote many films for Producers Releasing Corporation. Partial filmography *'' Barriers of Society'' (1916) *'' The Social Buccaneer'' (1916) *''Triumph'' (1917) *'' Come Through'' (1917) *''The Empty Gun'' (1917) * '' Fighting Mad'' (1917) * ''Love Aflame'' (1917) * ''Fear Not'' (1917) * ''The Lash of Power'' (1917) * ''The Spotted Lily'' (1917) * ''Follow the Girl'' (1917) * ''The Terror'' (1917) * ''The Devil's Pay Day'' (1917) * '' Heart Strings'' (1917) * '' Fighting for Love'' (1917) * ''Mr. Dolan of New York'' (1917) * ''Princess Virtue'' (1917) *'' The Charmer'' (1917) *'' All Night'' (1918) *''Maid o' the Storm'' (1918) * '' Shackled'' (1918) *''The Prince and Betty'' (1919) *''Fighting Cressy'' (1919) * ''Desert Gold'' (1919) * ''The Gray Wolf's Ghost'' (1919) *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Cummings (actor)
Charles Cummings (c. 1870, Indiana – October 4, 1918, Los Angeles, California) was an early American actor. He starred in 16 films between 1913 and 1917 in films such as Rose of San Juan and American Born with actors such as Harry von Meter and Louise Lester. Filmography *''American Born'' (1913) *''Rose of San Juan'' (1913) *''The Substitute Jewel'' (1915) *''The Disappearing Necklace'' (1915) *''Mysteries of the Grand Hotel'' (1915) *''The Strangler's Cord ''(1915) *''The Mother Call'' (1916) *''Circumstantial Guilt'' (1916) *''When He Came Back'' (1916) *''Behind Life's Stage'' (1916) *''The Chalice of Sorrow'' (1916), aka ''The Fatal Promise'' (UK), Marion Leslie *''The Little Mascot'' (1916) *''The Right Man'' (1917) *''Jerry's Trial'' (1917) *''The Hidden Children ''The Hidden Children'' is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by Oscar Apfel and starring Harold Lockwood, May Allison and Lillian West.Lowe p.9 It is based on a 1914 novel by Robert W. Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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