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Joseph Bennett (actor)
Joseph Bennett (1894–1931) was an American film actor of the silent era. Taves p.152 He played a mixture of lead and supporting roles for a variety of studios. He was often credited as Joe Bennett. Selected filmography * '' Indiscreet Corinne'' (1917) * ''Limousine Life'' (1918) * '' The Golden Fleece'' (1918) * '' Faith Endurin''' (1918) * '' The Love Brokers'' (1918) * ''The Last Rebel'' (1918) * '' Marked Cards'' (1918) * '' The Grey Parasol'' (1918) * '' Crown Jewels'' (1918) * '' Man's Desire'' (1919) * '' The Feud'' (1919) * ''The Terror'' (1920) * '' The Gamesters'' (1920) * '' Youth's Desire'' (1920) * ''Their Mutual Child'' (1920) * ''A Daughter of the Law'' (1921) * ''The Home Stretch'' (1921) * ''The Night Horsemen'' (1921) * '' Love Never Dies'' (1921) * '' Elope If You Must'' (1922) * '' Flashing Spurs'' (1924) * '' Trigger Fingers'' (1924) * ''Barbara Frietchie'' (1924) * '' Breed of the Border'' (1924) * ''The Sign of the Claw'' (1926) * ''The Man in the Shadow'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Fleece (film)
''The Golden Fleece'' is a 1918 American silent film, silent comedy film, comedy drama film directed by Gilbert P. Hamilton and starring Joseph Bennett (actor), Joseph Bennett, Peggy Pearce and Jack Curtis (actor), Jack Curtis.Connelly p.355 Cast * Joseph Bennett (actor), Joseph Bennett as Jason * Peggy Pearce as Rose * Jack Curtis (actor), Jack Curtis as Bainge * Harvey Clark (actor), Harvey Clark as Regelman * Graham Pettie as Hiram 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 * 1918 films 1918 comedy films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American comedy films Films directed by Gilbert P. Hamilton American black-and-white films Triangle Film Corporation films 1910s Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Feud (1919 Film)
''The Feud'' is a lost 1919 American silent drama film directed by Edward LeSaint and starring Tom Mix. It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. Cast *Tom Mix as Jere Lynch/John Smith *Eva Novak as Betty Summers/Betty Brown *Claire McDowell as Mary Lynch * J. Arthur Mackley as William Lynch *John Cossar as Horace Summers * Mollie McConnell as Mrs. Summers * Lloyd Bacon as Ben Summers * Joseph Bennett as Cal Brown *Jean Calhoun as Ray Saunders *Frank Thorne as Bob Lynch *Guy Eakins as Dan Lynch *Sid Jordan as Bill Brady *Nelson McDowell as McFadden *Lucretia Harris as Nancy, The Negro Mammy ''uncredited'' *Buck Jones See also *1937 Fox vault fire *Tom Mix filmography Tom Mix (1880–1940) was an American motion picture actor, director, and writer whose career spanned from 1910 to 1935. During this time he appeared in 270 films and established himself as the screen's most popular cowboy star. Mix's fl ... References External links * * 1919 fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breed Of The Border (1924 Film)
''Breed of the Border'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Harry Garson and starring Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn, Dorothy Dwan, and Louise Carver. Plot As described in a film magazine review, Circus Lacy arrives in a border town following the robbery of a mine, finding the father of Ethel Slocum is under suspicion. He protects Slocum from Sheriff Wells and then routes a bully who menaces Ethel. Later he locates the stronghold of the bandits who are led by Red Lucas and captures the leader. Cast Preservation With no prints of ''Breed of the Border'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature Feature may refer to: Computing * Feature (CAD), could be a hole, pocket, or notch * Feature (computer vision), could be an edge, corner or blob * Feature (software design) is an intentional distinguishing char .... References External links * * 1924 films 1924 Western (genre) films Films directed by Harry Garson American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Frietchie (1924 Film)
''Barbara Frietchie'' is a 1924 American silent war drama film about an old woman who helps out soldiers during the American Civil War. It is based on the play of the same name by Clyde Fitch that had starred Julia Marlowe at the turn of the century which in turn was taken from the real-life story of Barbara Fritchie. There were two silent film versions, a 1915 version and 1924 version. The 1915 version, directed by Herbert Blaché, starred Mary Miles Minter and Anna Q. Nilsson. The 1924 version, directed by Lambert Hillyer, starred Florence Vidor and Edmund Lowe. Lydia Knott, mother of director Hillyer and a well known character actress in her own right, appears quite prominently in this film as a member of the Frietchie family but for some reason she is uncredited. Cast Preservation Copies of ''Barbara Frietchie'' are held by Library and Archives Canada, UCLA Film and Television Archive, and George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection The George Eastman Museum Motion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trigger Fingers (1924 Film)
''Trigger Fingers'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Bob Custer, George Field, and Margaret Landis. Plot As described in a review in a film magazine, in order to better be able to run down a notorious bandit, “The Black Hawk,” Sgt. Steele (Custer) of the Rangers, who has captured another bandit, “Lightning” Brady, impersonates him and joins the gang of unsavory characters led by Murtison (Bennett). Soon he finds The Black Hawk has attacked an official of the mining company and paralyzed his sense of speech. He sends for Dr. Deering (Field), who arrives with his daughter, Ruth (Landis), but returns for instruments and fails to come back. Instead, Murtison’s gang attacks Steele and, in the rumpus, Murtison is killed by The Black Hawk. The gang captures Ruth and a young Indian woman, Wetona (La Rue), and takes them away. Steele rescues them and returns to the shack to find The Black Hawk bending over the patient, who has rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flashing Spurs
''Flashing Spurs'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Bob Custer, Edward Coxen, and Marguerite Clayton, who has a dual role of twin sisters. A Texas Ranger investigates a woman he believes is mixed up with a gang of outlaws. Plot As described in a review in a film magazine, while following a clue, Sargent Stuart (Custer) of the Rangers goes to the city and has a fight with two thugs, Frazier (Bennett) and Scarbee (Hayes), and is overpowered. He makes an escape by crawling into the window of the room of Rena Holden (Clayton), and is impressed by her. Returning later, he finds that she is gone and a letter indicates she is a crook, a member of Steve Clammert's (Coxen) gang, which is planning to rob miner John Holden (Malan). Stuart goes to the mine and sees Ruth Holden (Clayton) and, believing her to be her twin sister Rena, denounces her. Clammert's gang captures him and prepares to kill him when the side of a hill is blown up, but the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elope If You Must
''Elope If You Must'' is a 1922 American comedy film directed by C.R. Wallace and written by Joseph F. Poland. The film stars Eileen Percy, A. Edward Sutherland, Joseph Bennett, Mildred Davenport, Mary Huntress and Harvey Clark. The film was released on April 2, 1922, by Fox Film Corporation. Plot Cast *Eileen Percy as Nancy Moore *A. Edward Sutherland as Jazz Hennessy * Joseph Bennett as Willie Weems *Mildred Davenport as Elizabeth Magruder *Mary Huntress as Mrs. Magruder * Harvey Clark as Mr. Magruder *Larry Steers Lawrence Wells Steers (February 14, 1888 – February 15, 1951) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 550 films between 1917 and 1951. He was born in Indiana, and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. Partial filmography * ... as Warren Holt References External links * {{IMDb title, 0013100, Elope If You Must 1922 films 1920s English-language films Silent American comedy films 1922 comedy films Fox Film films Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Never Dies (1921 Film)
''Love Never Dies'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by King Vidor. Prints of the film survive in several film archives. Plot As described in a film magazine, John Trott (Hughes) overcomes the bad influence of a wretched home, becomes successful as a contracting engineer, and marries the beautiful Tilly Whaley (Bellamy). They settle down to a happy existence in their own cottage. Then a specter of his past appears, a drunken mother, and during his absence his wife is rushed home by her sanctimonious father Ezekiel Whaley (Brownlee) and is granted a divorce. John, accompanied by his foster sister, goes to a distant city. En route, the train is wrecked and he reports himself and the child killed. His wife marries a former sweetheart. Years later, John returns to the town and old love is renewed. The jealous husband attempts to kill John but is whipped in the encounter. The husband then decides to kill himself and is successful, despite John's valiant attempt to stop h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Horsemen
''The Night Horsemen'' is a surviving 1921 American silent Western film directed by Lynn Reynolds and starring Tom Mix. It was produced by William Fox and released by Fox Film Corporation. It was advertised as a sequel to the film '' The Untamed'' (1920), but the only actor reprising their role was Mix. A print is preserved in the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection. at silentera.com Cast * as Whistling Dan * May Hopkins as Kate Cumberland * Harry Lonsdale as Old Joe Cumberland * Joseph Bennet ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Home Stretch
''The Home Stretch'' is a surviving 1921 American silent drama film directed by Jack Nelson and written by Louis Stevens. The film stars Douglas MacLean, Beatrice Burnham, Walt Whitman, Margaret Livingston, Wade Boteler, Mary Jane Irving, and Charles Hill Mailes. Its screenplay was written by Louis Stevens and is based upon the short story "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" by Charles Belmont Davis, which appeared in the October 1914 issue of '' Metropolitan Magazine''. The film was released on April 24, 1921, by Paramount Pictures. Cast *Douglas MacLean as Johnny Hardwick *Beatrice Burnham as Margaret Warren *Walt Whitman as Mr. Warren *Margaret Livingston as Molly *Wade Boteler as Mr. Duffy *Mary Jane Irving as Gwen Duffy *Charles Hill Mailes as Mr. Wilson *Mollie McConnell as Mrs. Wilson (*posthumous release for Mollie who died in 1920) *Jack Singleton as Tommy Wilson * Joseph Bennett as Hi Simpkins *George Holmes as Skeeter Preservation status Prints held at the UCLA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Daughter Of The Law
''A Daughter of the Law'' is a 1921 American silent crime film directed by Jack Conway and starring Carmel Myers, John B. O'Brien and Fred Kohler.Parish & Pitts p.176 Cast * Carmel Myers as Nora Hayes * John B. O'Brien as Jim Garth * Fred Kohler as George Stacey * Jack Walters as Slim Dolan * Dick La Reno Dick La Reno (October 31, 1863 – July 26, 1945) was an American film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1914 and 1931. He was born in Ireland and died in Hollywood, California. Selected filmography * '' Ro ... as Pata Marlowe * Charles Arling as Insp. Hayes * Joseph Bennett as Eddie Hayes References Bibliography * James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. ''Film directors: a guide to their American films''. Scarecrow Press, 1974. External links * 1921 films 1921 crime films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films American crime films Films directed by Jack Conway American black-and-white fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Their Mutual Child (film)
''Their Mutual Child'' is a lost 1920 American silent comedy film directed by George L. Cox and starring Margarita Fischer, Joseph Bennett and Margaret Campbell. It was based on the 1919 novel of the same title by P. G. Wodehouse. Cast * Margarita Fischer as Ruth Bannister * Joseph Bennett as Bailey Bannister * Margaret Campbell as Mrs. Lora Delane Porter * Nigel Barrie as Kirk Winfield * Harvey Clark as George Pennicutt * Andrew Robson as John Bannister * Beverly Travers as Mamie * Pat Moore as Baby William Bannister Winfield * Tom O'Brien as Steve Dingle * William Lloyd as Hank Jardine * William Marion as Percy Shanklyn * Stanhope Wheatcroft as Basil Millbank Production The film was directed by George L. Cox with Sidney Algier Sidney Algier (December 5, 1889 – April 24, 1945) was an American actor, film director and screenwriter. He was married to Wava Roberts. Born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, he died in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, of a heart attack at the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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