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Miriam Seegar
Miriam Seegar Whelan (September 1, 1907 – January 2, 2011) was an American actress in silent film and early sound films. Early life As the Seegar sisters started acting and singing, Frank Seegar left teaching to open a hardware store in efforts to support his daughters' growing singing and acting pursuits. Miriam Seegar made her film debut in 1928 in '' The Price of Divorce'', in which she starred alongside Frances Day and Rex Maurice. The film never was released, but was adapted for sound and released two years later as '' Such Is the Law''. She followed that with a lead role in '' The Valley of Ghosts'' the same year. She starred in four films in 1929 and six films in 1930, including ''New Movietone Follies of 1930'' and ''The Dawn Trail'' opposite Western film star Buck Jones. In 1931 and 1932, she made a total of six films, all B-movies. Later life and death In 1953, she received her ASID certification and began working as an interior decorator, first with Harriet Shelle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greentown, Indiana
Greentown is a town in Liberty Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. Located approximately 9 miles east of Kokomo on State Road 22 / US 35; it is home to the Howard County Fair Grounds. The town was platted in 1848, and incorporated as a town in 1873. Known for its collectible glassware made for only a few years by a local factory destroyed in 1903, it is home to the Greentown Glass Museum. As of the 2010 census, the town's population was 2,415. Geography Greentown is located at (40.478556, −85.964683). According to the 2010 census, Greentown has a total area of , all land. It was the nearest town to the epicenter of the magnitude 3.8 Indiana earthquake of December 30, 2010. History Greentown was laid out in 1848 on the site of a former Native American village. Its inception was largely due to the need for a nearby trading post by people living in the area. First was a merchant, L. W. Bacon who built a log house on the northeast corner of Main and Merdian. Nex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What A Man! (1930 Film)
''What a Man'' is a 1930 American pre-Code romantic comedy film directed by George Crone and starring Reginald Denny, Miriam Seegar and Harvey Clark. It was an adaptation of the play ''They All Want Something'' by Courtenay Savage, which was itself based on a novel by E.J. Rath. A separate Spanish language version ''Thus Is Life'' was made at the same time. The film was remade in 1938 as ''Merrily We Live''. It is also known by the alternative title ''The Gentleman Chauffeur''. Premise A British ex-Grenadier Guards officer moves to America, but struggles to find work. After he is employed as a chauffeur to a wealthy family, he falls in love with his employer's daughter. Cast * Reginald Denny as Wade Rawlins * Miriam Seegar as Eileen Kilbourne * Harvey Clark as Mr. Kilbourne * Lucille Ward as Mrs. Kilbourne * Carlyle Moore Jr. as Kane Kilbourne * Anita Louise as Marion Kilbourne * Norma Drew as Elsie Thayer * Christiane Yves as Marquise de la Fresne * Charles C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Greentown, Indiana
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American Interior Designers
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American Film Actresses
The following American film actresses are listed alphabetically. It contains both actresses born American and those who acquired American nationality later. Some actors who are well known for both film and TV work are also included in the list of American television actresses. Key to entries: : born in ''Nation'': this person was born abroad but was American by birth : ''Nationality''-born: this person acquired American citizenship later in life : a range is ''birth''–''death'' years : if year of death only is known, that is stated explicitly A * Beverly Aadland 1942–2010 *Mariann Aalda born *Caroline Aaron born * Diahnne Abbott born * Rose Abdoo born * Paula Abdul born * Donzaleigh Abernathy born *Whitney Able born *Candice Accola born * Amy Acker born *Jean Acker 1893–1978 * Bettye Ackerman 1924–2006 *Amy Adams born (born in Italy) * Brooke Adams born *Edie Adams 1927–2008 * Jane Adams born * Joey Lauren Adams born * Julie Adams 1926–2019 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Silent Film Actresses
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Actresses From Indiana
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American Centenarians
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2011 Deaths
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1907 Births
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Out Of Singapore
''Out of Singapore'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring Noah Beery, Dorothy Burgess and Miriam Seegar. The film was re-released by Astor Pictures in 1941 as ''Gangsters of the Sea''.Pitts p.235 Plot First Mate Woolf Barstow is a corrupt merchant marine officer crewing a cargo ship which sails the Manila-Singapore trade route. He and his henchmen intend to blow the vessel while it is off the coast of Luzon in order to collect the insurance premium. Cast * Noah Beery Sr. as 1st Mate Woolf Bartstow * Dorothy Burgess as Concha Renaldo * Miriam Seegar as Mary Carroll Murray * George Walsh as 2nd Mate Steve Trent * Montagu Love as Capt. Scar Murray * Jimmy Aubrey as Bloater, Drunken Sailor * Horace B. Carpenter as Capt. Smith * Olin Francis as Seaman Bill * Leon Wong as Boss Wong * Fred Toones as Snowball, the Ship's Cook * Frank Hall Crane as Capt. Carroll (as Frank Crane) * Ethan Laidlaw as 2nd Mate Miller (uncredited) References B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Woman Between (1931 American Film)
''The Woman Between'' is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and written by Howard Estabrook. The film stars Lili Damita, Lester Vail, O.P. Heggie, Miriam Seegar and Anita Louise. It was released on August 8, 1931 by RKO Pictures. Plot A young man returns from Europe after several years of estrangement from his family caused by his disapproval of his father's remarriage after his mother's death. At the family reunion, he learns that his stepmother is the woman with whom he had a shipboard romance on the voyage home. Cast * Lili Damita as Julie Whitcomb *Lester Vail as Victor Whitcomb * O.P. Heggie as John Whitcomb *Miriam Seegar as Doris Whitcomb *Anita Louise as Helen Weston *Ruth Weston as Mrs. Black *Lincoln Stedman as Buddy *Blanche Friderici as Mrs. Weston *William Morris as Frederick Weston *Halliwell Hobbes as Barton *George Chandler George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985) was an American actor who starred in over 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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