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John Tansey
John Tansey (8 October 1901 – 28 April 1971), was an American actor. He appeared in 21 films from 1908 to 1932. His first appearance was in '' The Red Man and the Child'' (1908). He wrote and directed the films ''Wild and Wooly'' in 1924 and ''Romance of the West'' in 1930. He was born in New York City and died in Hollywood, California. His mother was actress Emma Tansey and his brothers were Robert Emmett "Bob" Tansey and James Sheridan Tansey.Robert Emmett Tansey; b-westerns website
Retrieved August 15, 2017 He had a cousin also named John Tansey who was born in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire.


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John Tansey, Child Actor
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The Red Man And The Child
''The Red Man and the Child'' is a 1908 American black-and-white short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith for the American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. It stars Charles Inslee and six-year old John Tansey. Cast * Charles Inslee as The Sioux * John Tansey as Child (as Johnny Tansey) * Linda Arvidson as Woman * George Gebhardt as Villain * Harry Solter as Villain See also * D. W. Griffith filmography * List of American films of 1908 A list of American films released in 1908. See also * 1908 in the United States External links 1908 filmsat the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:American films of 1908 1908 Films A film also called a movie, motion p ... References External links * 1908 films 1908 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films American silent short films Films directed by D. W. Griffith Films shot in New Jersey Silent American Western (genre) films 1900s American films {{short-silent-film-stub ...
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And A Little Child Shall Lead Them
''And a Little Child Shall Lead Them'' is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film exists in the film archive of the Library of Congress. Cast * Marion Leonard as The Mother * Arthur V. Johnson as The Father * Adele DeGarde as The Daughter * David Miles as The Lawyer * Anita Hendrie as The Maid * Mack Sennett as The Servant * Florence Lawrence * John Tansey John Tansey (8 October 1901 – 28 April 1971), was an American actor. He appeared in 21 films from 1908 to 1932. His first appearance was in '' The Red Man and the Child'' (1908). He wrote and directed the films ''Wild and Wooly'' in 1924 ... References External links * 1909 films 1909 drama films 1909 short films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W. Griffith 1900s American films American drama short films 1900s English-language films {{1900s-short-drama-film-stub ...
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A Trap For Santa
''A Trap for Santa Claus'' is a 1909 one-reel American silent drama film. A Biograph Company production, it was directed by D. W. Griffith and stars Henry B. Walthall, Marion Leonard, and Gladys Egan. Plot Arthur Rogers (Walthall) is an unemployed, drunkard husband and father who has no money for a Christmas celebration. A title describes the situation as "misery and want, the family's lot." Helen Rogers (Leonard), his wife, cries with their daughter over their poverty. Arthur leaves to go to the tavern. He asks the bartender (Sennett) to put an alcoholic drink on his tab, which he refuses. Two patrons buy drinks for Arthur and invite him to their table. He becomes intoxicated and returns home to a frightened wife and daughter (Egan). Arthur is described as "helpless, the father leaves the house of sorrow." He writes a letter: "Dear Helen, you will be better off without me. I leave for good. May God help you. Arthur." He slides the letter through the door, then leaves. Helen pic ...
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Barnaby Lee (film)
''Barnaby Lee'' is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring John Tansey, Samuel N. Niblack and Hugh Thompson.Munden p.107 Cast * John Tansey as Barnaby Lee * Samuel N. Niblack as Harry Lee * Hugh Thompson as John King * Charles Edwards as Philip Calvert * William Wadsworth as Gunner Kieger * Jack Ridgeway as The Schout Fiskaal * Norbert Wicki as Mynheer Van Swringen * Claire Adams as Dorothy Van Swearingen * Jessie Stevens Jessie may refer to: People and fictional characters * Jessie (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Jessie (surname), a list of people Arts and entertainment * ''Jessie'' (2011 TV series), a 2011–15 Disney Channel ... as Mevrouw Barbara Van Swearingen * Joseph Burke as Peter Stuyvesant * Alexander Rene as Charles Calvert References Bibliography * Alan Gevinson. ''Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960''. University of California Press, 1997 ...
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Little Miss Hoover
''Little Miss Hoover'' is a 1918 American silent film, silent romantic drama film directed by John S. Robertson and stars Marguerite Clark. The film is based on the novel ''The Golden Bird'', by Maria Thompson Daviess. A 35mm print of the film is preserved at the Library of Congress. Cast *Marguerite Clark as Nancy Craddock *Eugene O'Brien (actor), Eugene O'Brien as Major Adam Baldwin *Alfred Hickman as Matthew Berry *Forrest Robinson as Colonel William Craddock *Hal Reid (actor), Hal Reid as Major J. Craddock *Frances Kaye as Polly Beasley *John Tansey as Bud *J.M. Mason as Silas Beasley *J.J. Williams as Rastus *Dorothy Walters (uncredited) References External links * *Stillat silenthollywood.com *Clip of Little Miss Hoover' available for free download aInternet Archive
* 1918 films 1918 romantic drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Famous Players-Lasky films Films based on American novels Films directed by John S. Robertson Paramou ...
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The Heart Of A Girl
''The Heart of a Girl'' is a lost 1918 American silent drama film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Barbara Castleton, Irving Cummings and Charles Wellesley.Spehr p.187 Cast * Barbara Castleton as Betty Lansing * Irving Cummings as Brandon Kent * Charles Wellesley as Francis Oakland * Kate Lester as Mrs. Lansing * Ricca Allen as Mrs. Ogden * William T. Carleton as Sen. Murray * Gladys Valerie as Helen Murray * Florence Coventry as Mrs. Oakland * Clay Clement as J. Drake * Anthony Byrd as Abe * Inez Shannon as Mrs. Murphy * John Tansey John Tansey (8 October 1901 – 28 April 1971), was an American actor. He appeared in 21 films from 1908 to 1932. His first appearance was in '' The Red Man and the Child'' (1908). He wrote and directed the films ''Wild and Wooly'' in 1924 ... as Jack * J. Blake as Johnson *L. Canfield as Johnson's manager * Joseph W. Smiley as Kent's manager References Bibliography * Paul C. Spehr. ''The Movies Begin: Making M ...
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Trouping With Ellen
''Trouping with Ellen'' is a 1924 American silent comedy film starring Basil Rathbone, Gaston Glass, Helene Chadwick, and Mary Thurman. Based on a short story by Earl Derr Biggers that appeared in ''The Saturday Evening Post'', this was Rathbone's first American production. Cast Preservation With no copies of ''Trouping with Ellen'' 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 1924 drama films American silent feature films American drama films American black-and-white films Lost American films Producers Distributing Corporation films Films with screenplays by Gerald Duffy 1924 lost films Lost drama films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films Silent Ame ...
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The Sky Rider
''The Sky Rider'' is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Alan James and starring Gareth Hughes and Josephine Hill.Pitts, p. 85 Cast * Champion the Dog as Champion * Gareth Hughes as Dick * Josephine Hill as Alice Allan * J.P. Lockney as John Wilson * John Tansey as Joseph * Lew Meehan as Mike Slaney * Sheldon Lewis Sheldon Lewis (April 20, 1868 – May 7, 1958) was an American actor of the silent era best known for his antagonistic roles. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1914 and 1936. Lewis was married to actress Virginia Pearson, and they were ... as Doc Shade * Aline Goodwin as Mrs. Shade References Bibliography * Michael R. Pitts. ''Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each''. McFarland & Company, 2005. External links * 1928 films 1928 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Alan James American silent feature films 1920s English-language films C ...
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Romance Of The West (1930 Film)
''Romance of the West'' is a 1930 American pre-Code western film directed by John Tansey and Robert Emmett Tansey and starring Jack Perrin, Edna Marion and Tom London.Pitts, p. 291 Cast * Jack Perrin as Jack Walsh * Edna Marion as Mary Winters * Tom London as 'Kayo' Mooney * Henry Roquemore as 'Slick' Graham * Ben Corbett as Buck * Fern Emmett as Landlady * Dick Hatton as Parson * Edwin August Edwin August Phillip von der Butz (November 10, 1883 – March 4, 1964) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter of the silent era. August was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and graduated from Christian Brothers College there. He ac ... as Chuck Anderson * James Sheridan as Molester * Starlight the Horse as Starlight - Jack's Horse References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films''. McFarland, 2012. External links * 1930 films 1930 Western (genre) films 1930s English-language films American black-and-white film ...
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Riders Of The Rio
''Riders of the Rio'' is a 1931 American western film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey and starring Lane Chandler, Sheldon Lewis and Ben Corbett.Pitts p.280 It is an independent film, independently-produced second feature, shot partly location shooting, on location around Palm Springs, California. Synopsis Two rival cattle ranchers battle over the affections of Nieta, a beautiful Mexican people, Mexican cantina singer. Cast * Lane Chandler as Bob Lane * Karla Cowan as Nieta * Sheldon Lewis as Tony * Bob Card as Travis * James Sheridan (actor), James Sheridan as Buck * Fred Parker (actor), Fred Parker as Dad Lane * Ben Corbett as One-Shot * Jack Kirk as Tom - Bob's Pal * Bud Duncan as The Peddler * Mary Thompson (actor), Mary Thompson as Mrs. Lane * Horace B. Carpenter as The Sheriff * Amelia Mio as Captain Fernandez * Lorena Carr as Doris Hart References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films''. McFarland, 2012. External lin ...
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1901 Births
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