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List Of American Films Of 1907
A list of American films released in 1907 in film, 1907. See also * 1907 in the United States External links 1907 films at the IMDb, Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:American Films Of 1907 Lists of American films by year, 1907 1907 in the United States, Films 1907 films, *American 1900s in American cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How Brown Saw The Baseball Game
''How Brown Saw the Baseball Game'' is an American short silent comedy film produced in 1907 and distributed by the Lubin Manufacturing Company. The film follows a baseball fan named Mr. Brown who drinks large quantities of alcohol before a baseball game and becomes so intoxicated that the game appears to him in reverse motion. During production, trick photography was used to achieve this effect. The film was released in November 1907. It received a positive review in a 1908 issue of ''The Courier-Journal'' that reported the film was successful and "truly funny". , it is unclear whether a print of the film has survived. The identities of the film's cast and production crew are unknown. Film historians have noted similarities between the plot of ''How Brown Saw the Baseball Game'' and the Edwin S. Porter-directed comedy film ''How the Office Boy Saw the Ball Game'' released the previous year. Plot Before heading out to a baseball game at a nearby Baseball park, ballpark, Fan ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of American Films By Year
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IMDb
IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews. IMDb began as a fan-operated movie database on the Usenet group "rec.arts.movies" in 1990, and moved to the Web in 1993. It is now owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. the database contained some million titles (including television episodes) and million person records. Additionally, the site had 83 million registered users. The site's message boards were disabled in February 2017. Features The title and talent ''pages'' of IMDb are accessible to all users, but only registered and logged-in users can submit new material and suggest edits to existing entries. Most of the site's data has been provided by these volunteers. Registered users with a prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1907 In The United States
Events from the year 1907 in the United States. Incumbents Federal government of the United States, Federal Government * President of the United States, President: Theodore Roosevelt (Republican Party (United States), R-New York (state), New York) * Vice President of the United States, Vice President: Charles W. Fairbanks (Republican Party (United States), R-Indiana) * Chief Justice of the United States, Chief Justice: Melville Fuller (Illinois) * Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Speaker of the House of Representatives: Joseph Gurney Cannon (Republican Party (United States), R-Illinois) * United States Congress, Congress: 59th United States Congress, 59th (until March 4), 60th United States Congress, 60th (starting March 4) Events January–March * January 1 – Daniel J. Tobin becomes president of the Teamsters, beginning a 45-year presidency. * January 23 – Charles Curtis from Kansas becomes the first Indigenous peoples in the United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tired Tailor's Dream
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Joseph A
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Terrible Ted (film)
Ted Lindsay (born Robert Blake Theodore Lindsay; July 29, 1925 – March 4, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played as a forward for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Lindsay scored over 800 points in his Hockey Hall of Fame career, won the Art Ross Trophy in 1950, and won the Stanley Cup four times. Often referred to as "Terrible Ted", Lindsay helped to organize the first attempt at a Players' Association in the late 1950s, an action which led to his trade to Chicago. In 2017, Lindsay was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history. Playing career Lindsay was born in Renfrew, Ontario. His father, Bert Lindsay, had been a professional player himself, playing goaltender for the Renfrew Millionaires, Victoria Aristocrats, and Toronto Arenas. Lindsay played amateur hockey in Kirkland Lake before joining the St. Michael's Majors in Toronto. In 1944 he played for the Memorial Cup champion Osh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Stanton Porter
Edwin Stanton Porter (April 21, 1870 – April 30, 1941) was an American film pioneer, most famous as a producer, director, studio manager and cinematographer with the Edison Manufacturing Company and the Famous Players Film Company. Of over 250 films created by Porter, his most important include: ''What Happened on Twenty-third Street, New York City'', (1901), (the 72-seconds long footage depicting the skirt-raising scene later used in ''The Seven Year Itch)''; ''Jack and the Beanstalk'' (1902); ''Life of an American Fireman'' (1903); '' The Great Train Robbery'' (1903); ''The European Rest Cure'' (1904); ''The Kleptomaniac'' (1905); ''Life of a Cowboy'' (1906); ''Rescued from an Eagle's Nest'' (1908); and ''The Prisoner of Zenda'' (1913). Birth and education Porter was born and raised in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, to Thomas Richard Porter, a merchant, and Mary (Clark) Porter; he was the fourth of seven children with four brothers (Chales W., Frank, John, and Everett Melbour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laughing Gas (film)
''Laughing Gas'' is the title of several American short films (1907, 1914 starring Charlie Chaplin, 1915, 1920) whose plot revolves around real or would-be dentists. 1907 Film Plot The plot is that of a black woman going to the dentist for a toothache and being given laughing gas. On her way walking home, and in other situations, she can't stop laughing, and everyone she meets "catches" the laughter from her, including a vendor and police officers. Cast *Edward Boulden *Mr. La Montte *Bertha Regustus ... Mandy Brown *Mr. Sullivan 1914 film 1915 film Cast *Jimmy Aubrey Jimmy Aubrey (23 October 1887 – 2 September 1983) was an English actor who worked with both Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, having gone with Fred Karno's theatrical company to America in 1908. However he left to start on his own in v ... ... Heinie *Walter Kendig ... Louie 1920 film A film directed by Tom Buckingham. References External links * * * American silent short films 1907 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florence Lawrence
Florence Lawrence (born Florence Annie Bridgwood; January 2, 1886 – December 28, 1938) was a Canadian-American stage performer and film actress. She is often referred to as the "first movie star", and was thought to be the first film actor to be named publicly until evidence published in 2019 indicated that the first named film star was French actor Max Linder. At the height of her fame in the 1910s, she was known as the " Biograph Girl" for work as one of the leading ladies in silent films from the Biograph Company. She appeared in almost 300 films for various motion picture companies throughout her career. Early life Born Florence Annie Bridgwood in Hamilton, Ontario, she was youngest of three children of George Bridgwood, an English-born carriage builder and Charlotte "Lotta" Bridgwood (née Dunn), a vaudeville actress. Charlotte Bridgwood had emigrated to Canada from Ireland after the Great Famine with her family as a child. She was known professionally as Lotta Lawrence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1907 In Film
The year 1907 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Events * January 19 – ''Variety'' publishes its first film review. * The Kalem Company founded in New York City by Frank J. Marion, Samuel Long, and George Kleine. * May 7 – Seattle film maker William Harbeck sets up a camera at the front of a B.C. Electric streetcar and films the downtown streets of Vancouver, British Columbia. Pieces of the film, the earliest surviving footage of the city, have disappeared, only about 7 minutes remain. * May 29 – ''Salaviinanpolttajat'', also known as ''The Moonshiners'', the first fictional film made in Finland, is released. * June 20 – '' L'Enfant prodigue'', the first feature-length motion picture produced in Europe, opens in Paris. * Peerless Film Manufacturing Company was founded in Chicago by George K. Spoor and Gilbert M. Anderson. On August 10, the studio name was changed to Essanay Studios ("S and A"). * November 28 - In Haverhill, Massachusetts, scrap-metal deale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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