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Ora Carew
Ora Carew (born Ora Whytock; April 19, 1891 – October 26, 1955), was an American silent film actress. She starred in several films between 1915 and 1925. She was known as one of the Sennett Bathing Beauties. Early life Ora Whytock was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to James Whytock and Evelyn Carn Whytock (1865–1942). She had an older sister, Evelyn Whytock Lehners (1887–1961), who became a music composer, and a younger brother, Grant Whytock (1894–1981), who became a film editor. Ora's birth year has been listed as 1893, on her death certificate and is also what her grave says, but Utah birth index and the 1900 census indicate 1891. She was educated by private tutors and at Roland Hall Seminary. After her father died on June 19, 1896, her mother moved with her three children to California. Career Carew acted on stage, including work in stock companies and in musical comedies, and she was a vaudeville performer. She acted on film with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM and Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Utah, most populous city of Utah, United States. It is the county seat, seat of Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County, the most populous county in Utah. With a population of 200,133 in 2020, the city is the core of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, which had a population of 1,257,936 at the 2020 census. Salt Lake City is further situated within a larger metropolis known as the Salt Lake City–Provo–Orem Combined Statistical Area, Salt Lake City–Ogden–Provo Combined Statistical Area, a corridor of contiguous urban and suburban development stretched along a segment of the Wasatch Front, comprising a population of 2,746,164 (as of 2021 estimates), making it the 22nd largest in the nation. It is also the central core of the larger of only two major urban areas located within the Great Basin (the other being Reno, Nevada). Salt Lake C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loot (1919 Film)
Loot may refer to: Film *''Loot'' (1919 film), a film by William C. Dowlan * ''Loot'' (1970 film), a British film by Silvio Narizzano * ''Loot'' (2008 film), a documentary * ''Loot'' (2011 film), an Indian film * ''Loot'' (2012 film), a Nepali film * ''Loot 2'' (2017 film), a Nepali film Other uses * ''Loot'' (play), a 1965 play by Joe Orton * ''Loot'' (EP), a 1991 extended play by The Clouds * ''Loot'' (magazine), a British classified ads magazine *Loot (video gaming), in-game items in video games *Loot Interactive, a video game developer *Heiki Loot (born 1971), Estonian judge and civil servant *Lesbian Organization of Toronto The Lesbian Organization of Toronto (L.O.O.T. or LOOT) was a lesbian organization founded in 1976 and disbanded in 1980. The group was Toronto's first openly lesbian feminist group, and its members elected to open Canada's first Lesbian Centre. ... *''Loot'', a novel by Aaron Elkins * ''Loot'' (TV series) See also * Looting * Lute, a musical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherlock Brown
''Sherlock Brown'' is a 1922 American silent comedy-drama film. Directed by Bayard Veiller, the film stars Bert Lytell, Ora Carew, and Sylvia Breamer. It was released on June 26, 1922. Cast list * Bert Lytell as William Brown * Ora Carew as Barbara Musgrave * Sylvia Breamer as Hilda * De Witt Jennings as J. J. Wallace * Theodore Von Eltz as Frank Morton * Wilton Taylor as Chief Bard * Hardee Kirkland as General Bostwick * George Barnum as Henry Stark * George Kuwa George Kuwa (born Keichii Kuwahara) was a Japanese and American Issei (Japanese immigrant) film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1931. He was the first actor to portray Charlie Chan on-screen in the 19 ... as Sato References External links 1922 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1922 comedy-drama films Metro Pictures films 1920s American films Silent American comedy-drama films {{silent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smudge (1922 Film)
''Smudge'' is a 1922 American silent comedy-drama film produced and directed by Charles Ray. It starred Ray and Ora Carew. cast * Charles Ray as Stephen Stanton *Charles K. French as John Stanton * Florence Oberle as Mrs. Clement *Ora Carew as Marie Clement *J. P. Lockney as Purdy *Blanche Rose as Mrs. Purdy * Lloyd Bacon as McGuire *Ralph McCullough as Regan Preservation ''Smudge'' is preserved at the Library of Congress and the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research The Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research (WCFTR) is a major archive of motion picture, television, radio, and theater research materials. Located in the headquarters building of the Wisconsin Historical Society in Madison, Wisconsin, the .... References External links * * 1922 films American silent feature films First National Pictures films 1922 comedy-drama films 1920s English-language films American black-and-white films Films directed by Charles Ray 1920s American films Silen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smiles Are Trumps
''Smiles Are Trumps'' is a 1922 American silent action film directed by George Marshall and starring Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn, Ora Carew and Herschel Mayall.Solomon p.275-76 Cast * Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn as Jimmy Carson * Ora Carew as Marjorie Manning * Miles McCarthy as John Slevin * Herschel Mayall Herschel Mayall (July 12, 1863 – June 10, 1941) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1912 and 1935. Biography He was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and died in Detroit, Mic ... as James Manning * Kirke Lucas as Enrico * C. Norman Hammond as Martino 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. * Solomon, Aubrey. ''The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A Histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl From Rocky Point
''The Girl from Rocky Point'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Fred Becker and starring Milton Ross, Ora Carew and Gloria Joy.Munden p.291 Synopsis A young woman falls in love with man shipwrecked on the Maine coastline, but has to contend with her stern father and a local mischief-maker determined to break up the romance. Cast * Milton Ross as Samuel Hayden * Ora Carew as Betty * Gloria Joy as Corrine * Charles Spere as Daniel Williams * E.G. Davidson as Timothy Smith * Theodore von Eltz as Robert Giffing * Verna Brooks as Mignon * Walt Whitman Walter Whitman (; May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both views in his works. Whitman is among t ... as The Devil References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kennet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyond The Crossroads
''Beyond the Crossroads'' is a 1922 American silent melodrama film starring Ora Carew and Lawson Butt. It was directed by Lloyd Carleton. This film survives in the Library of Congress collection. Cast *Ora Carew as Leila Wilkes *Lawson Butt as John Pierce / James Fordham *Melbourne MacDowell Willet Melbourne MacDowell (November 22, 1856 – February 18, 1941) was an American stage and screen actor. He began on the legitimate stage in the 1870s and first appeared on the silent screen in 1917. He used the stage name Virginia Drew Pres ... as David Walton / Truman Breese *Stuart Morris as Charles Wilked *Joseph Johnson as Mean Man References External links * * 1922 films American silent feature films 1922 drama films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Melodrama films 1920s American films 1920s English-language films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Voice In The Dark (film)
''A Voice in the Dark'' is a 1921 American black-and-white silent mystery film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Ramsey Wallace, Irene Rich, and Alec B. Francis. The film is based on the play ''A Voice in the Dark'' by Ralph E. Dyar (New York, July 28, 1919). Plot Two sisters engaged on the same day: Adele, the younger, to Dr. Hugh Sainsbury, and Blanche, the eldest, to Harlan Day, an assistant district attorney. They are both suspected of committing a murder when Sainsbury is found dead. Blanche has a motive as Sainsbury almost dishonored her so that she wanted to prevent her sister from marrying him. Thanks to the testimony of two witnesses, a deaf woman and a blind man residing in the sanatorium where Sainsbury was working, the murder is resolved: the culprit is Amelia Ellingham, a nurse whom Sainsbury had seduced and to whom he had proposed to marry. Cast *Ramsey Wallace as Harlan Day *Irene Rich as Blanche Walton * Alec B. Francis as Joseph Crampton (as Alec Francis) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Fool
''The Little Fool'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Milton Sills, Frances Wadsworth and Nigel Barrie.Parish & Pitts p.320 Cast * Milton Sills as Dick * Frances Wadsworth as Florence * Nigel Barrie as Evan * Ora Carew * * Peggy Prevost * Helen Howard Helen Howard was an American actress who appeared in a string of B-movie westerns in the late 1910s and the 1920s. Selected filmography * ''The First Auto'' (1927) * ''Quick Change'' (1925) * '' Captain Blood'' (1924) * '' Deserted at the Alt ... References Bibliography * James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. ''Film directors: a guide to their American films''. Scarecrow Press, 1974. External links * 1921 films 1921 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Phil Rosen American silent feature films 1920s English-language films Metro Pictures films American black-and-white films Films based on works by Jack London 1920s American films {{sile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
After Your Own Heart
''After Your Own Heart'' is a 1921 American silent Western film directed by George Marshall and starring Tom Mix, Ora Carew and George Hernandez.Munden, p. 10. Cast * Tom Mix as Herbert Parker * Ora Carew as Loretta Bramley * George Hernandez as Luke Bramley * William Buckley as Peter Ruddock * Sid Jordan Sid Jordan (August 12, 1889 – September 30, 1970) was an American film actor. Biography Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma in 1889, Jordan was introduced to acting through his close friend Tom Mix, when both men were serving as the "Night Marsh ... as Tex Marole 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 * 1921 films 1921 Western (genre) films American silent feature films Silent American Western ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alias Ladyfingers
''Alias Ladyfingers'' is a lost 1921 American silent comedy film based on the 1920 mystery novel ''Ladyfingers'' by Jackson Gregory. It was adapted for the screen by Lenore Coffee and was directed by Bayard Veiller. The film stars Bert Lytell, Ora Carew, Frank Elliot, Edythe Chapman, and DeWitt Jennings. The film was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation. Synopsis Rachel Stetherill (Edythe Chapman) disapproves of her daughter's choice for a husband, and therefore disowns her. After her daughter dies, Rachel refuses to help the child she has left behind. The boy is adopted by a safecracker, and soon excels at the profession. The boy grows up as Robert Ashe (Lytell), and becomes a safecracker renowned for his delicate hands and touch, hence the moniker "Ladyfingers". A lawyer, Justin Haddon (Frank Elliott), is trying to find Robert, who will inherit his grandmother's estate if he is found. If he is not located, Rachel's ward, Enid Camden (Ora Carew), will inherit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Her Bridal Nightmare
''Her Bridal Night-Mare'' is a 1920 American silent comedy film from the Christie Film Company. It was one of Colleen Moore's first comedy films. The film still exists at silentera.com and has been released on DVD. Story Mary, a bride-to-be, has a troublesome wedding day. A jealous suitor steals the groom's and hires a pickpocket to strike the wedding and reception. The pickpocket, a master of disguise but a dope as well, wears the tuxedo to the reception and steals all the gifts. The groom is arrested in his skivvies ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
