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Ned Burton
Ned Burton (1850–1922) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era.Waldman p.32 Selected filmography * ''The Man of the Hour'' (1914) * '' The Fat Man's Burden'' (1914) * '' Hogan's Alley'' (1914) * '' The Velvet Paw'' (1916) *'' Man's Woman'' (1917) * '' The Danger Game'' (1918) * '' Ruler of the Road'' (1918) * ''Thunderbolts of Fate'' (1919) * '' Thou Shalt Not'' (1919) * ''A Daughter of Two Worlds'' (1920) * ''Tarnished Reputations ''Tarnished Reputations'' is a 1920 American silent adventure drama film directed by Alice Guy-Blaché (which is her last), supervised by Léonce Perret and starring Dolores Cassinelli, Alan Roscoe, and Georges Deneubourg. It is presumed to be ...'' (1920) References Bibliography * Waldman, Harry. ''Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films''. McFarland, 2001. External links * 1850 births 1922 deaths American male film actors American male stage actors {{US-stage-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York, New York
New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States, and is more than twice as populous as second-place Los Angeles. New York City lies at the southern tip of New York State, and constitutes the geographical and demographic center of both the Northeast megalopolis and the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass. With over 20.1 million people in its metropolitan statistical area and 23.5 million in its combined statistical area as of 2020, New York is one of the world's most populous megacities, and over 58 million people live within of the city. New York City is a global cultural, financial, entertainment, and media center with a significant influence on commerce, health care and life sciences, research, technology, education, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Danger Game (film)
''The Danger Game'' is a 1918 American silent comedy film, directed by Harry A. Pollard. It stars Madge Kennedy, Tom Moore, and Paul Doucet, and was released on April 7, 1918. Cast list * Madge Kennedy as Clytie Rogers * Tom Moore as Jimmy Gilpin * Paul Doucet as LeRoy Hunter * Ned Burton as William Rogers * Mabel Ballin as May Wentworth * Kate Blancke as Mrs. Rogers Plot Socialite Clytie Rogers writes a novel about a rich society girl who commits a robbery. The book is panned by critics, including Jimmy Gilpin, who find the premise of the book implausible. In order to prove them wrong, Clytie decides to commit a theft. However her plans go awry as she is confronted by a policeman who finds her breaking into an apartment. He believes her to be the known thief, Powder Nose Annie, and arrests her. When Gilpin sees her in jail, he concocts a scheme to break her out so that they can go on a robbery spree. He poses as another thief, and gets her out. However, after freeing he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1922 Deaths
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1850 Births
Year 185 ( CLXXXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lascivius and Atilius (or, less frequently, year 938 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 185 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Nobles of Britain demand that Emperor Commodus rescind all power given to Tigidius Perennis, who is eventually executed. * Publius Helvius Pertinax is made governor of Britain and quells a mutiny of the British Roman legions who wanted him to become emperor. The disgruntled usurpers go on to attempt to assassinate the governor. * Tigidius Perennis, his family and many others are executed for conspiring against Commodus. * Commodus drains Rome's treasury to put on gladiatorial spectacles and confiscates property to suppo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarnished Reputations
''Tarnished Reputations'' is a 1920 American silent adventure drama film directed by Alice Guy-Blaché (which is her last), supervised by Léonce Perret and starring Dolores Cassinelli, Alan Roscoe, and Georges Deneubourg. It is presumed to be a lost film.Progressive Silent Film List: ''Tarnished Reputations'' at silentera.com Plot As described in a , Helen Sanderson (Cassinelli) has become infatuated with Robert Williams (Roscoe), a painter who has come to her small village. While painting ''The Saint Among the Lillies'' in which Helen is the model, their friendship develops into love. Helen receives a ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Daughter Of Two Worlds
''A Daughter of Two Worlds'' is a surviving 1920 silent film adventure drama directed by James Young and starring Norma Talmadge, Jack Crosby, and Virginia Lee. Plot As described in a film magazine, Jennie Malone (Talmadge), daughter of prominent underworld figure Black Jerry Malone (Sheridan), is arrested for forgery. A friend of her father's pays her bail, and she is sent to boarding school, jumping the bail. There she is educated and becomes a lady. At the home of her friend Sue Harrison (Lee), a daughter of wealth, she meets and falls in love with Kenneth Harrison (Cosby), and they become engaged. Then Harry Edwards (Rooney), an acquaintance and would be sweetheart of her former world, appears and urges her to return to his element. Slim Jackson (Shea), a dancer, to shield whom Jennie had shouldered the charge of forgery, seeks to collect money from her on threat of exposure. Her father thrashes the young man and bids him to leave her alone. A detective is murdered and Harry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thou Shalt Not (1919 Film) as The Minister
* Edward Lawrence as Rural Swain
''Thou Shalt Not'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Evelyn Nesbit, Ned Burton and Crauford Kent.Parish & Pitts p.42 Cast * Evelyn Nesbit as Ruth * Ned Burton as Ruth's Father * Florida Kingsley as Ruth's Mother * Gladden James as Alec Peters * Crauford Kent Crauford Kent (12 October 1881 – 14 May 1953) was an English character actor based in the United States. He has also been credited as Craufurd Kent References Bibliography *Parish, James Robert & Pitts, Michael R. . ''Film Directors: A Guide to their American Films''. Scarecrow Press, 1974.External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thunderbolts Of Fate
''Thunderbolts of Fate'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Edward Warren and starring House Peters, Anna Lehr and Ned Burton.Spehr & Lundquist p.278 Cast * House Peters as Robert Wingfield * Anna Lehr as Eleanor Brewster * Ned Burton as Sen. Brewster * Wilfred Lytell as Clifford Brewster * Ben Lewin as Edward Brewster * Henry Sedley as Howard Lennox * Corene Uzzell Corene Uzzell (1889–1938) was an American film actress of the silent era. In 1905, Uzzell acted with the Murray and Mack company. Film studios for which she worked included Essanay, Famous Players, Mirror, and Pathe. Selected filmography * ... as Adele Hampton References Bibliography * Paul C. Spehr & Gunnar Lundquist. ''American Film Personnel and Company Credits, 1908-1920''. McFarland, 1996. External links * 1919 films 1919 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Edward Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruler Of The Road
''Ruler of the Road'' is a 1918 silent film drama directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring Frank Keenan. It was produced and released by the Pathé Exchange company. Cast *Frank Keenan Frank Keenan (born James Francis Keenan; April 8, 1858 – February 24, 1929) was an American stage and film actor and stage director and manager during the silent-film era. He was among the first stage actors to star in Hollywood, and he pur ... - Simeon Tetlow *Kathryn Lean - Edith Burton *Thomas Jackson - John Bennett * Frank Sheridan - Hugh Tomlinson * Ned Burton - J. Montgomery Nixon *John Charles - Gus Harrington Preservation status *The film is preserved in the Cinematheque Francais, Paris. References External linksRuler of the Road at IMDb.com* 1918 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Pathé Exchange films Films based on American novels Films based on short fiction Silent American drama films 1918 drama films Films directed by Ernest C. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man's Woman (1917 Film)
''Man's Woman'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Travers Vale and starring Ethel Clayton, Rockliffe Fellowes and Edward Kimball.Katchmer p.416 Cast * Ethel Clayton as Violet Galloway * Rockliffe Fellowes as Roger Kendall * Frank Goldsmith as George W. Graham * Justine Cutting as Lucretia Kendall * Eugenie Woodward as Harriet Kendall * Johnny Hines as Dopey Louis * Ned Burton as Steve Barnett * Edward Kimball as Jimmy Regan * Magda Foy Magda Foy (July 13, 1905 – February 2, 2000), also known and often credited as "The Solax Kid", was a child actor in the silent film era who worked for Solax Studio, the largest pre-Hollywood studio in the United States from 1910 to 1913. Bio ... as Young girl 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 fea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Velvet Paw
''The Velvet Paw'' is a lost 1916 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring House Peters, Gail Kane and Ned Burton. The film offers a critical view of rampant corruption in American politics.Waldman p.51 The film's sets were designed by the French-born art director Ben Carré. Cast * House Peters as Robert Moorehead * Gail Kane Gail Kane (born Abigail Kane; July 10, 1885 – February 17, 1966) was an American stage and silent movie actress. Early years Kane was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She attended a private school in Newburgh, New York, but eschewed addi ... as Mary Dexter * Ned Burton as Sen. Barring * Frank Goldsmith as Congressman Drake * Charles Mackay as Undetermined role * Charles Edwards as Undetermined role * Alex Shannon as Undetermined role References Bibliography * Waldman, Harry. ''Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films''. McFarland, 2001. External links * 1916 films 1916 drama films Silent American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
