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Mark Fenton
Mark Fenton (November 11, 1866 – July 29, 1925) was an American stage performer and motion-picture character actor who appeared in at least 80 films between 1914 and 1925. Fenton had considerable experience performing on stage prior to acting in silent films. His early stage work included parts in Charles Frohman's productions. His Broadway credits included ''Twelfth Night'' (1900), ''Mary Stuart'' (1900), ''Marie Antoinette'' (1900), ''The Ladies' Battle'' (1900), ''Macbeth'' (1900), ''Much Ado About Nothing'' (1900), and ''Francesca da Rimini'' (1901). A native of Crestline, Ohio, Fenton died in Los Angeles, California in 1925 following his injuries in an automobile accident and surgery to amputate his left leg."FILM ACTOR DIES AFTER CAR MISHAP: Amputation of Leg Takes Life of Mark Fenton, Known as Character Player", ''Los Angeles Times'', July 30, 1925, p. A12. ProQuest Historical Newspapers, Ann Arbor, Michigan; subscription access. His gravesite is at Hollywood Fore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crestline, Ohio
Crestline is a village in Crawford and Richland Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. Crestline's population was 4,630 at the 2010 census. It is the third largest municipality in Crawford County. The Crawford County portion of Crestline is part of the Bucyrus Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the small portion of the village that extends into Richland County is considered part of the Mansfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. History First came the railroad, and then came the town. It all started in 1850 when a route was needed between Shelby and Galion, a distance of 13 miles, by the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad, or the "Bee Line" as it was known then. Since there was no town between Shelby and Galion, it was decided that a station should be placed halfway for passenger convenience. The station was constructed where the line crossed the Leesville road. Crestline was platted in 1852. It was once thought to be the highest point in Ohio and was named from its hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baseball Madness
''Baseball Madness'' is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Billy Mason and starring Gloria Swanson. Cast * Gloria Swanson * Billy Mason * Orin Jackson (as Orin C. Jackson) * Mark Fenton * Countess Du Cello (as Countess Mary Du Cello) * Victor Potel Victor Potel (October 12, 1889 – March 8, 1947) was an American film character actor who began in the silent era and appeared in more than 430 films in his 38-year career. Career Victor Potel was born in Lafayette, Indiana in 1889, and hi ... References External links * 1917 films 1917 comedy films 1917 short films 1910s sports comedy films American baseball films American silent short films American sports comedy films American black-and-white films Universal Pictures films American comedy short films 1910s American films Silent American comedy films {{1910s-short-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl Who Wouldn't Quit
''The Girl Who Wouldn't Quit'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Edgar Jones and starring Louise Lovely, Henry A. Barrows and Mark Fenton.Connelly p.95 Cast * Louise Lovely as Joan Tracy * Henry A. Barrows as Roscoe Tracy * Mark Fenton as Joshua Siddons * Charles Hill Mailes as Robert Carter * Gertrude Astor as Stella Carter * William Chester as Joe Morgan * Philo McCullough Philo McCullough (June 16, 1893 – June 5, 1981) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1914 and 1969. He was born in San Bernardino, California, and died in Burbank, California. McCullough's film debut came in 1 ... as Jim Younger References Bibliography * Robert B. Connelly. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. External links * 1918 films 1918 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Universal Pictur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Unmarried Wife
''My Unmarried Wife'' is a 1918 silent film drama directed by George Siegmann and starring Carmel Myers. The film was based on the novel ''Molly and I and the Silver Ring'' by Frank R. Adams. Cast *Carmel Myers as Mary Cunningham *Kenneth Harlan as Phillip Smith *Beatrice Van as ?unknown role *Pat Calhoun as Jack Herrick *Mark Fenton as Dr. Allen *Jack Hutchinson as Tonio Preservation status *A complete print is preserved at the George Eastman House The George Eastman Museum, also referred to as ''George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography and Film'', the world's oldest museum dedicated to photography and one of the world's oldest film archives, opened to the public in 1949 in ... in Rochester, New York. References External links * * lobby posterha) 1918 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films 1918 drama films Universal Pictures films Films directed by George Siegmann Surviving American silent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Who Took A Chance
''The Man Who Took a Chance'' is a 1917 American silent comedy drama film directed by William Worthington and starring Franklyn Farnum, Agnes Vernon and Lloyd Whitlock.Katchmer p.273 Cast * Franklyn Farnum as Monty Gray * Agnes Vernon as Constance Lanning * Lloyd Whitlock as Wilbur Mason * Countess Du Cello as Mrs. Lanning * Mark Fenton as Richard Lanning * Charles Perley as The Duke of Cannister * Arthur Hoyt Arthur Hoyt (March 19, 1874 – January 4, 1953) was an American film character actor who appeared in more than 275 films in his 34-year film career, about a third of them silent films. Career Born in Georgetown, Colorado, in 1874, Hoyt mad ... as James References Bibliography * George A. Katchmer. ''Eighty Silent Film Stars: Biographies and Filmographies of the Obscure to the Well Known''. McFarland, 1991. External links * 1917 films 1917 comedy films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American comedy films American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ermine Of The Yellowstone
''John Ermine of the Yellowstone'' is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by and starring Francis Ford. It is based on the novel of the same title by Frederic Remington. Cast * Francis Ford as John Ermine * Mae Gaston as Katherine Searles * Mark Fenton as Colonel Searles * Duke Worne as Lieutenant Butler * Burwell Hamrick as White Seasel * William A. Carroll as Crooked Bear * Joseph Flores as Wolf Voice * Elsie Van Name Elsie Jane Van Name (1890-November 4, 1934) was an American screenwriter and actress active during Hollywood's silent era. Biography She was the second wife of actor/director Francis Ford, whom she met when they co-starred in a play togethe ... as Mrs. Searles * Dark Cloud as Fire Bear References External links * 1917 films 1917 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Films directed by Francis Ford Silent American Western (genre) films Universal Pictures films 1910s English-language films 1910s American films [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Car Of Chance
''The Car of Chance'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by William Worthington and starring Franklyn Farnum, Agnes Vernon and Helen Wright.Connelly p.41 Cast * Franklyn Farnum as Arnold Baird * Agnes Vernon as Ruth Rennett * Helen Wright as Mrs. Bennett * Molly Malone as Wanda Heimstone * Mark Fenton as James Bennett * H.J. Bennett as William Mott Smith * Walter Belasco as Israel Heimstone * Harry De More Harry may refer to: TV shows * ''Harry'' (American TV series), a 1987 American comedy series starring Alan Arkin * ''Harry'' (British TV series), a 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons * ''Harry'' (talk show), a 2016 American daytime talk show ... as Tom Nolan References Bibliography * Robert B. Connelly. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. External links * 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Clock (1917 Film)
''The Clock'' is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by William Worthington and starring Franklyn Farnum, Agnes Vernon and Frank Whitson.Connelly p.332 Plot summary Cast * Franklyn Farnum as Jack Tempest * Agnes Vernon as Vivian Graham * Frank Whitson as Bob Barrett * Mark Fenton as John Graham * Fred Montague as George Morgan * Willis Marks as Brandon * Seymour Zeliff Seymour may refer to: Places Australia *Seymour, Victoria, a township * Electoral district of Seymour, a former electoral district in Victoria *Rural City of Seymour, a former local government area in Victoria * Seymour, Tasmania, a locality ... as Sam References Bibliography * Robert B. Connelly. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. External links * * * * 1917 films 1917 comedy films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American comedy films American black-and-white films Universal Pictures film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flirting With Death
''Flirting with Death'' is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Elmer Clifton and starring Herbert Rawlinson, Agnes Vernon and Frank MacQuarrie.Parish & Pitts p.71 Cast * Herbert Rawlinson as 'Sky High' Billy Wardwell * Agnes Vernon as Jane Higginbotham * Frank MacQuarrie as 'Domino' Dominick * Mark Fenton as Dave Higginbotham * Doc Crane as Ed Warmbath * Fred Unger Fred may refer to: People * Fred (name), including a list of people and characters with the name Mononym * Fred (cartoonist) (1931–2013), pen name of Fred Othon Aristidès, French * Fred (footballer, born 1949) (1949–2022), Frederico Rodr ... as Murphy References Bibliography *James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. ''Film directors: a guide to their American films''. Scarecrow Press, 1974. External links * 1917 films 1917 comedy films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American comedy films American black-and-white films Universal Pictures films Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Clean-Up (1917 Film)
''The Clean-Up'' is a 1917 American silent comedy Western film directed by William Worthington and starring Franklyn Farnum, Agnes Vernon and Mark Fenton.Connelly p.332 Cast * Franklyn Farnum as Stuart Adams * Agnes Vernon as Hazel Richards * Mark Fenton as James Richards * Mae Talbot as Mrs. Richards * Martha Mattox as Miss Richards * Claire McDowell as Vera Vincent * Clyde Benson as Joe Byers * Albert MacQuarrie as Ed Linder * William Human William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Engl ... as Wilbur McBean References Bibliography * Robert B. Connelly. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. External links * 1917 films 1917 Western (genre) films 1917 comedy films 1910s English-language films American black-and-w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gates Of Doom
''The Gates of Doom'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Swickard and starring Claire McDowell, Lee Shumway and Mark Fenton.Katchmer p.492 Cast * Claire McDowell as Indore / Agatha * Lee Shumway as Francis Duane * Jack Connolly as Terence Unger * Mark Fenton as Sir Ethelbert Duane * Tommie Dale as Florence Duane * Alfred Allen as Grand Duke Alexis * Francis McDonald as Jang Sattib * Lina Basquette Lina Basquette (born Lena Copeland Baskette; April 19, 1907 – September 30, 1994) was an American actress. She is noted for her 75-year career in entertainment, which began during the silent film era. Talented as a dancer, she was paid as a gi ... as Agatha as a child References Bibliography * George A. Katchmer. ''Eighty Silent Film Stars: Biographies and Filmographies of the Obscure to the Well Known''. McFarland, 1991. External links * 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The High Sign (1917 Film)
''The High Sign'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Elmer Clifton and starring Herbert Rawlinson, Agnes Vernon and Hayward Mack.Parish & Pitts p.71 Cast * Herbert Rawlinson as Donald Bruce * Agnes Vernon as Hulda Maroff * Hayward Mack as Prince Arnoff * Nellie Allen as Vonia Grayley * Ed Brady as Hugo Mackensen * Mark Fenton as Ivan Posloff * Frank MacQuarrie as Metwer * Albert MacQuarrie Albert MacQuarrie (January 8, 1882, San Francisco – February 17, 1950, California) was an American silent film actor. He was signed in 1912 and starred in about 70 films before his retirement. He starred with William Garwood in films suc ... as Nickelob References Bibliography *James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. ''Film directors: a guide to their American films''. Scarecrow Press, 1974. External links * 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
