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Harry L. Franklin
Harry L. Franklin (September 5, 1880 – July 3, 1927) was a director of silent films in the United States. Life Franklin was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and began his film directing career as an assistant to Edwin Carewe. He worked for Metro Pictures and directed several Hale Hamilton films. He was accused of smuggling alcohol in film canisters in violation of the Volstead Act. Franklin married Mildred Dean. He was found dead in Hollywood, California, in July 1927, aged 46. Films *'' The Secret Gift'' (1920) *''Rouge and Riches'' (1920) *'' Her Five-Foot Highness'' (1920) *''After His Own Heart'' (1919) *''The Four-Flusher'' (1919) *'' That's Good'' (1919) *''Johnny-on-the-Spot'' (1919) *''Full of Pep'' (1919) *'' The Winning of Beatrice'' (1918) *''Kildare of Storm ''Kildare of Storm'' is a lost 1918 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Metro Pictures and directed by Harry L. Franklin. It stars Broadway actress Emily Stevens. June Mathis and Jere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska to the west. In the south are the Ozarks, a forested highland, providing timber, minerals, and recreation. The Missouri River, after which the state is named, flows through the center into the Mississippi River, which makes up the eastern border. With more than six million residents, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City, Springfield, Missouri, Springfield and Columbia, Missouri, Columbia; the Capital city, capital is Jefferson City, Missouri, Jefferson City. Humans have inhabited w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
After His Own Heart
''After His Own Heart'' is a 1919 American silent comedy-drama film based on a 1919 short story of the same name by Ben Ames Williams. It was adapted for the screen by Albert Shelby Le Vino and directed by Harry L. Franklin. The film stars Hale Hamilton and Naomi Childers and was distributed by Metro Pictures Corp., a forerunner of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. A copy of the film is archived at the Cinémathèque Française under the title ''Une Cure Merveilleuse''. Synopsis Thomas Wentworth Duncan, a millionaire, faces the prospect of being broke after a fraudulent trustee absconds with his money. Duncan is now faced with getting a job to support himself, but he has never been accustomed to doing anything more strenuous than polo. Duncan has also fallen in love with Sally Reeves, an old flame, but he realizes he no longer has the fortune and lifestyle to which she is accustomed and obviously cannot ask her to marry him. After returning from a gala that he fully expects to be his last one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1927 Deaths
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1880 Births
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Sylvia On A Spree
''Sylvia on a Spree'' is a lost 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Harry L. Franklin and starring Emmy Wehlen, W. I. Percival, and Frank Currier Frank Currier (September 4, 1857 – April 22, 1928) was an American film and stage actor and director of the silent era. Career Similar to Theodore Roberts, Kate Lester, Ida Waterman, and William H. Crane, Currier had a long and successfu .... It was released on December 16, 1918. Cast External links * * References 1918 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Metro Pictures films Films directed by Harry L. Franklin Silent American comedy films 1918 comedy films Lost American films 1918 lost films Lost comedy films 1910s English-language films 1910s American films {{1910s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kildare Of Storm
''Kildare of Storm'' is a lost 1918 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Metro Pictures and directed by Harry L. Franklin. It stars Broadway actress Emily Stevens. June Mathis and Jere F. Looney provided the scenario. Plot As described in a film magazine, Kate (Stevens), urged on by her ambitious mother (Lindroth), weds Basil Kildare (Baggot), the last of the famous Kildares of Kentucky, and goes to Storm, the family estate, to live. Her husband proves to be a beast, and Kate and Dr. Jacques Benoix (Kent), Basil's best friend, fall in love despite their mutual knowledge that they should not. When Basil is slain, Jacques is convicted of murder. He is pardoned after five years and devotes his life to curing the sick at a mountain sanitarium. Mahaly (Short), former housekeeper to the Kildares, comes to the sanitarium and confesses on her deathbed that it was she that slew Basil because he had wronged her. Exonerated before the world, Dr. Benoix feels justified ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Winning Of Beatrice
''The Winning of Beatrice'' is a lost 1918 silent film romantic comedy directed by Harry L. Franklin and starring May Allison and Hale Hamilton.''Pictorial History of Silent Films'' by Daniel Blum, c.1953 Cast *May Allison - Beatrice Buckley *Hale Hamilton - Robert Howard *Frank Currier Frank Currier (September 4, 1857 – April 22, 1928) was an American film and stage actor and director of the silent era. Career Similar to Theodore Roberts, Kate Lester, Ida Waterman, and William H. Crane, Currier had a long and successfu ... - James Buckley *Stephen Grattan - John Maddox, Sr. * John Davidson - John Maddox, R. *Peggy Parr - Millie Nelson *Dean Raymond - Thomas Nelson *Frank Joyner - Henry Jenkins *Ivy Ward - Baby Jenkins References External links * * 1918 films American silent feature films Lost American films 1918 romantic comedy films American black-and-white films Metro Pictures films Films directed by Harry L. Franklin 1918 lost films Lost romantic comed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Full Of Pep
''Full of Pep'' is a 1919 American silent comedy film, directed by Harry L. Franklin. It stars Hale Hamilton, Alice Lake, and Alice Knowland, and was released on May 26, 1919. Cast list * Hale Hamilton as Jimmy Baxter * Alice Lake as Felicia Bocaz *Alice Knowland as the duenna * Fred Malatesta as General Lopanzo * Charles Hill Mailes as Escamillo Gomez * Victor Potel Victor Potel (October 12, 1889 – March 8, 1947) was an American film character actor who began in the silent era and appeared in more than 430 films in his 38-year career. Career Victor Potel was born in Lafayette, Indiana in 1889, and his ... as Beanpole * R. D. MacLean as President Bocaz References External links * * * Metro Pictures films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American comedy films 1919 comedy films 1919 films Films directed by Harry L. Franklin 1910s English-language films 1910s American films {{1910s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny-on-the-Spot
''Johnny-on-the-Spot'' is a 1919 American silent comedy film. Directed by Harry L. Franklin, the film stars Hale Hamilton, Louise Lovely, and Philo McCullough. It was released on February 17, 1919. Cast list * Hale Hamilton as Johnny Rutledge * Louise Lovely as Anne Travers * Philo McCullough as Arthur Abington, aka Cooley * Ruth Orlamond as Mrs. Webster * Edward Connelly, Edward J. Connelly as Judge Martin Crandall * Hardee Kirkland as Dr. Barnabas Bunyon * Lila Leslie as Lillian Dupre (credited as Lilie Leslie) * E. N. Wallack as Jim Burton * Fred H. Warren as Pipe Brooks * Neal Hardin as Buck Bates * Oral Humphreys as Canary Kelly References External links * American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Harry L. Franklin Metro Pictures films Silent American comedy films 1919 comedy films 1919 films 1910s English-language films 1910s American films {{1910s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
That's Good
''That's Good'' is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Harry L. Franklin and starring Hale Hamilton, Stella Gray, and Herbert Prior. It was released on March 19, 1919. Cast list * Hale Hamilton as Marcellus Starr * Stella Gray as Josephine Pollock * Herbert Prior Herbert Prior (2 July 1867 – 3 October 1954) was an English silent film actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1908 and 1934. He was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, and died in Los Angeles, California. Prior was married to actress ... as Barrett Prentice * James Duffy as Ed Freeze * Lewis Morrison as Ben Goetting * Marjorie Yeager as Alice * James McAndless as Jim the store clerk References American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films based on short fiction Films directed by Harry L. Franklin Metro Pictures films Silent American comedy films 1919 comedy films 1919 films 1910s English-language films 1910s American films {{1910s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Four-Flusher
''The Four Flusher'' is a lost 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Harry L. Franklin and starring Hale Hamilton and Ruth Stonehouse. It was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures. Cast *Hale Hamilton as Lon Withers *Ruth Stonehouse as Suzanne Brooks *Harry Holden as Josiah Brooks *Ralph W. Bell as Penington Crane *Robert Badger as Jimmie *Louis Fitzroy as Ford *Fred Malatesta Fred Malatesta (April 18, 1889 – April 8, 1952) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1915 and 1941. He was born in Naples, Italy, and died in Burbank, California. Selected filmography * ''Sherlock Holme ... as Senor Emanuelo Romez (credited as Frederick Malatesta) *Effie Conley as Senora Flora Romez References External links * * 1919 films American silent feature films Lost American comedy films Metro Pictures films American black-and-white films 1919 comedy films Silent American comedy films Films directed by Harry L. Franklin Films b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Her Five-Foot Highness
''Her Five-Foot Highness'' is a 1920 American western drama film directed by Harry L. Franklin and written by Hal Hoadley. The film stars Edith Roberts, Virginia Ware, Ogden Crane, Harold Miller, Stanhope Wheatcroft and Kathleen Kirkham. The film was released in April 1920, by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. Cast * Edith Roberts as Ellen *Virginia Ware as Lady Harriet * Ogden Crane as Lesley Saunders *Harold Miller as Sir Gerald Knowlton * Stanhope Wheatcroft as Lord Pomeroy * Kathleen Kirkham as Lady Clara *Rudolph Christians as Solicitor *Hugh Saxon as English Butler *Leota Lorraine as Chorus Girl *Tom London Tom London (born Leonard T. Clapman; August 24, 1889 – December 5, 1963) was an American actor who played frequently in B-Westerns. According to ''The Guinness Book of Movie Records'', London is credited with appearing in the most films in ... as Slim Higgins *Henry Woodward as Williams References External links * 1920 films 1920s English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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