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Jack J. Clark
Jack J. Clark (September 23, 1879 – April 12, 1947) was an American director and actor of the early motion picture industry. Biography Clark was born on September 23, 1879, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was persuaded to enter motion pictures in 1907 by Sidney Olcott of the New York-based Kalem Studios during the silent film era. Clark traveled through 24 countries with the film company becoming one of the first American film stars to film on foreign location. While in the Holy Land, Kalem Studios produced the first passion play, ''From the Manger to the Cross'', casting Jack Clark as John the Apostle. Clark and co-star Gene Gauntier were married during the filming, in 1912. They divorced in 1918. During a three-year leave from the film industry in the early 1920s, Jack was instructor of dramatic arts at Villanova University. He organized a dramatic workshop and produced the mystical play ''Vision''. About the same time he staged a pageant, ''Charity,'' with a cast of 600 p ...
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The Yankee Girl
''The Yankee Girl'' is a 1915 silent film comedy produced by Oliver Morosco, distributed by Paramount Pictures and starring Blanche Ring, from the Broadway stage. This film though a comedy is actually based on Ring's 1910 musical-comedy play of the same name. Being a silent film of course Ring's singing could not be heard by the film audiences but they would get the rare chance of seeing this Broadway star in a film as many could not afford to make the journey to New York to see her in person in the play. This film was shot at Pasadena California. It is preserved in the Library of Congress and at UCLA Film and Television. Cast *Blanche Ring – Jessie Gordon *Forrest Stanley – Jack Lawrence *Herbert Standing – President Ambroce Castroba *Howard Davies – James Seavey *Harry Fisher Jr. – Willie Fitzmaurice *Robert Dunbar – Philip Gordon *Joe Ray – Ramon Morales *Bonita Darling – Winnie Gordon *Lydia Yeamans Titus Lydia Yeamans Titus (12 December 1857 – 30 De ...
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By A Woman's Wit
''By a Woman's Wit'' is a 1911 American silent film produced by Kalem Company. It was directed by Sidney Olcott with Jack J. Clark and Alice Hollister in the leading roles. A copy is kept in the Desmet collection at Eye Film Institute (Amsterdam). Cast * Jack J. Clark as Lieutenant Jaspers * Robert Vignola * Alice Hollister as Pamela Production notes The film was shot in Jacksonville, Florida. External links * ''By a Woman's Wit''website dedicated to Sidney OlcottFilmat YouTube YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by ... 1911 films Silent American drama films American silent short films American Civil War Films set in Florida Films shot in Jacksonville, Florida Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1911 short films 1911 drama films American black-and-white films 19 ...
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The Lass Who Couldn't Forget
''The Lass Who Couldn't Forget'' is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier and Jack J. Clark in the leading roles. Cast * Gene Gauntier – Meg * Jack J. Clark – Alix Production notes The film was shot in Jacksonville Jacksonville is a city located on the Atlantic coast of northeast Florida, the most populous city proper in the state and is the List of United States cities by area, largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020. It is the co ..., Florida. External links * ''The Lass Who Couldn't Forget''website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1911 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films set in Florida Films shot in Jacksonville, Florida Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1911 short films 1911 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films American drama short films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ...
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A Sawmill Hero
''A Sawmill Hero'' is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier and Jack J. Clark in the leading role. Cast * Gene Gauntier - Jennie * Jack J. Clark Jack J. Clark (September 23, 1879 – April 12, 1947) was an American director and actor of the early motion picture industry. Biography Clark was born on September 23, 1879, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was persuaded to enter motion pictur ... - Jim Henninway External links * ''A Sawmill Hero''website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1911 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films set in Florida Films shot in Jacksonville, Florida Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1911 short films 1911 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ...
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A War Time Escape
''A War Time Escape'' is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier, Jack J. Clark and Robert Vignola in the leading roles. Cast * Gene Gauntier * Jack J. Clark * Robert Vignola Production notes The film was shot in Jacksonville Jacksonville is a city located on the Atlantic coast of northeast Florida, the most populous city proper in the state and is the List of United States cities by area, largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020. It is the co ..., Florida. External links * ''A War Time Escape''website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1911 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films set in Florida Films shot in Jacksonville, Florida Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1911 short films 1911 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ...
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Sailor Jack's Reformation
''Sailor Jack's Reformation'' is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier, Jack J. Clark and JP McGowan in the leading role. Cast * Gene Gauntier - Captain Agnes * Jack J. Clark Jack J. Clark (September 23, 1879 – April 12, 1947) was an American director and actor of the early motion picture industry. Biography Clark was born on September 23, 1879, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was persuaded to enter motion pictur ... - Lieutenant Landers * JP McGowan - Sailor Jack External links * ''Sailor Jack's Reformation''website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1911 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films set in Florida Films shot in Jacksonville, Florida Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1911 short films 1911 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ...
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Grandmother's War Story
''Grandmother's War Story'' is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier and Jack J. Clark. Cast * Gene Gauntier - * Jack J. Clark - Production notes The film was shot in Jacksonville Jacksonville is a city located on the Atlantic coast of northeast Florida, the most populous city proper in the state and is the List of United States cities by area, largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020. It is the co ..., Florida. External links * ''Grandmother's War Story''website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1911 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films set in Florida Films shot in Jacksonville, Florida Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1910 short films 1910 drama films 1910 films American black-and-white films 1911 drama films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ...
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The Little Sister (1911 Film)
''The Little Sister'' is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier, Robert Vignola and Jack J. Clark. Cast * Gene Gauntier * Robert Vignola * Jack J. Clark Production notes The film was shot in Jacksonville Jacksonville is a city located on the Atlantic coast of northeast Florida, the most populous city proper in the state and is the List of United States cities by area, largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020. It is the co ..., Florida. External links * ''The Little Sister''website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1911 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films set in Florida Films shot in Jacksonville, Florida Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1911 short films 1911 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ...
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Her Chum's Brother
''Her Chum's Brother'' is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier, Jack J. Clark and Robert Vignola in the leading roles. Cast * Gene Gauntier - * Jack J. Clark - * Robert Vignola - Production notes The film was shot in Jacksonville Jacksonville is a city located on the Atlantic coast of northeast Florida, the most populous city proper in the state and is the List of United States cities by area, largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020. It is the co ..., Florida. External links * ''Her Chum's Brother''website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1910 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films set in Florida Films shot in Jacksonville, Florida Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1910 short films 1910 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ...
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For The Love Of An Enemy
''For Love of an Enemy'' is a one-reel 1911 American motion picture produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott. A war story detailing the adventures and the love affair of a Union spy in the Confederate lines. Cast * Jack J. Clark - Confederate Spy * Gene Gauntier - Hallie Coburn * JP McGowan - Production notes The film was shot at Jacksonville Fla. A copy is kept in the Desmet collection at Eye Film Institute (Amsterdam) Bibliography *The Bioscope, 1911, February. * The Film Index, Vol VII, n°1, p 1; p 21; p 24. * The Moving Picture World, Vol 8, p 97; p 144. * The New York Dramatic Mirror, 1911, January 18, p 30. References External links * ''For Love of an Enemy''website dedicated to Sidney OlcottFilmat YouTube YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by . ...
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When Lovers Part
''When Lovers Part'' is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier, Jack J. Clark, Robert Vignola and JP McGowan in the leading roles. A copy is kept in the Desmet collection at Eye Film Institute (Amsterdam). Plot In the Antebellum South, Nell is banned from seeing her lover by her father. They decide to elope, but their plans are thwarted by the father. When the American Civil War begins both Nell's father and former lover enlist the Confederate Army. Nell's father returns and her lover is traumatized and matured by the war, and at her father's funeral Nell finally accepts his hand in marriage. Cast * Gene Gauntier - Nell * Jack J. Clark - * Robert Vignola - Back servant * JP McGowan - Nell's father Production notes The film was shot in Jacksonville, Florida. References External links *''American Film Institute Catalog''website dedicated to Sidney OlcottFilmat YouTube YouTube is a global online video platfo ...
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