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Olaf—An Atom
''Olaf—An Atom'' is a 1913 American film directed by Anthony O'Sullivan and featuring Harry Carey. Plot Broken by grief after his mother's death, Olaf becomes a wanderer. He is treated cruelly until he is given a meal by a woman at the homestead where she lives with her husband and baby. Olaf is able to return her kindness when he overhears a plot to rob the settlers of their home. He alerts the couple and delays the would-be thieves long enough for the husband to file a claim on his land. Olaf is injured by the claim jumpers but he recovers, alone and forgotten by those he has helped. He then moves aimlessly along. Cast * Harry Carey as Olaf * Kate Bruce as Olaf's mother * Charles Hill Mailes as a parent * Claire McDowell as a parent * Donald Crisp as the beggar * Frank Evans as the blacksmith * John T. Dillon as the claim jumper * Thomas Jefferson as the doctor (unconfirmed) Production Directed by Anthony O'Sullivan and written by William E. Wing, ''Olaf—An Atom'' wa ...
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Aywon Film Corporation
Aywon Film Corporation was an American film distribution company of the silent era. Founded in New York by Nathan Hirsh it was active between 1919 and 1929.Slide p.17 The company mainly released western and action films but also handled several foreign imports such as ''The Blue Danube'', ''The Hands of Orlac'', ''The Prude's Fall'' and '' The Pleasure Garden''. Its office was at 729 7th Avenue in New York City. Selected filmography *'' The Woman Above Reproach'' *'' The Evolution of Man (film)'' *''The Woman of Mystery'' *''Thirty Years Between'' *''When Dr. Quackel Did Hide'', a two reel spoof of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde * '' Blind Love'' (1920) * ''Vanishing Trails'' (1920) * '' The Galloping Devil'' (1920) * '' The Fighting Stranger'' (1921) * '' The Vengeance Trail'' (1921) * '' Across the Border'' (1922) * '' Another Man's Boots'' (1922) * ''Back Fire'' (1922) * ''Barb Wire'' (1922) * ''Boomerang Justice'' (1922) * '' Riders of the Law'' (1922) * ''The Cowboy King'' (1922) ...
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Thomas Jefferson (actor)
Thomas Lockyer Jefferson (September 10, 1856 – April 2, 1932) was an American film and stage actor in mostly silent films. Biography He was born to Margaret Clements Lockyer (died 1861) and actor Joseph Jefferson. The '' Burns Mantle Yearbook'' reported that he was sixth in a line of famous Jeffersons. He had leading roles in several films including ''The Grim Game'' (1919) with Harry Houdini. He also starred in two film adaptations of Rip Van Winkle as the title character, a role his father had performed on stage. He toured the U.S. performing a starring role in the play '' Lightnin'.'' He married actress Daisy Jefferson and had three daughters from an earlier marriage. Selected filmography *''The Sable Lorcha'' (1915) *''Only a Tramp'' (1915) *'' Under the Gaslight'' (1914) *''The Seats of the Mighty'' (1914) *''Rip Van Winkle'' (1914) *''Classmates'' (1914) *'' No Place for Father'' (1913) *'' Olaf—An Atom'' (1913) * '' The Mainspring'' (1916) * ''Little Eve Edgarton ...
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1913 Short Films
Events January * January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos (1913), Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the war. * January 13 – Edward Carson founds the (first) Ulster Volunteers, Ulster Volunteer Force, by unifying several existing Ulster loyalism, loyalist militias to resist home rule for Ireland. * January 23 – 1913 Ottoman coup d'état: Ismail Enver comes to power. * January – Stalin (whose first article using this name is published this month) travels to Vienna to carry out research. Until he leaves on February 16 the city is home simultaneously to him, Hitler, Trotsky and Josip Broz Tito, Tito alongside Alban Berg, Berg, Freud and Jung and Ludwig Wittgenstein, Ludwig and Paul Wittgenstein. February * February 1 – New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the ...
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Films Directed By Anthony O'Sullivan
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photography, photographing actual scenes with a movie camera, motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of computer-generated imagery, CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still imag ...
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American Black-and-white Films
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American Silent Short Films
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * B ...
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1913 Films
Events January * January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the war. * January 13 – Edward Carson founds the (first) Ulster Volunteer Force, by unifying several existing loyalist militias to resist home rule for Ireland. * January 23 – 1913 Ottoman coup d'état: Ismail Enver comes to power. * January – Stalin (whose first article using this name is published this month) travels to Vienna to carry out research. Until he leaves on February 16 the city is home simultaneously to him, Hitler, Trotsky and Tito alongside Berg, Freud and Jung and Ludwig and Paul Wittgenstein. February * February 1 – New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the world's largest railroad station. * February 3 – The 16th Amendment to the United States Const ...
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The Wanderer (1913 Film)
''The Wanderer'' is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and produced by the Biograph Company. Prints of the film exist in private collections.Progressive Silent Film List: ''The Wanderer''
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* as The Wanderer * as The Father * Christy Cabanne - The Brother *

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Harry Carey Filmography
This is a list of films featuring Harry Carey. 1910 * ''Bill Sharkey's Last Game'' * ''Gentleman Joe'' 1912 * ''An Unseen Enemy'' as The Thief * ''Two Daughters of Eve'' as In Audience * ''Friends'' as Bob Kyne - the Prospector * '' So Near, yet So Far'' as A Thief * ''A Feud in the Kentucky Hills'' as Second Clan Member * '' In the Aisles of the Wild'' as Bob Cole * ''The One She Loved'' as The Neighbor's Friend * ''The Painted Lady'' as At Ice Cream Festival (uncredited) * ''The Musketeers of Pig Alley'' as Snapper's Sidekick * ''Heredity'' as White Renegade Father * ''Gold and Glitter'' as Lumberman (uncredited) * '' The Informer'' as The Union Corporal * '' Brutality'' as At Theatre * '' My Hero'' as Indian * ''The Burglar's Dilemma'' as Older Crook * '' A Cry for Help'' as The Thief * ''The God Within'' 1913 * '' Three Friends'' as In Saloon / In First Factory (uncredited) * ''The Telephone Girl and the Lady'' as The Thief * '' Pirate Gold'' * ''An Adventure in the A ...
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The Cinema News And Property Gazette
''The Cinema News and Property Gazette'' was a trade newspaper A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports a ... catering to the British film industry from 1912 until 1975. References External links

1912 establishments in the United Kingdom 1975 disestablishments in the United Kingdom Film magazines published in the United Kingdom Television magazines published in the United Kingdom Weekly magazines published in the United Kingdom Defunct magazines published in the United Kingdom Magazines established in 1912 Magazines disestablished in 1975 Newspapers published in the United Kingdom Professional and trade magazines {{Europe-entertainment-mag-stub ...
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John T
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Anthony O'Sullivan
Anthony O'Sullivan (1855July 5, 1920) was an American silent film actor and film director. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1906 and 1918. He also directed 35 films between 1913 and 1915. He died in The Bronx, New York Director * '' The Wrong Bottle'' (1913) * '' The Stolen Bride'' (1913) * ''A Frightful Blunder'' (1913) * '' The Mirror'' (1913) * '' Olaf—An Atom'' (1913) * ''A Dangerous Foe'' (1913) * ''The Well'' (1913) * '' The Switch Tower'' (1913) * '' In Diplomatic Circles'' (1913) * ''A Gamble with Death'' (1913) * '' A Gambler's Honor'' (1913) * ''The Vengeance of Galora'' (1913) * ''When Love Forgives'' (1913) * '' Under the Shadow of the Law'' (1913) * ''I Was Meant for You'' (1913) * '' The Crook and the Girl'' (1913) * ''The Strong Man's Burden'' (1913) * '' The Stolen Treaty'' (1913) * ''The Law and His Son'' (1913) * ''A Tender-Hearted Crook'' (1913) * ''The Van Nostrand Tiara'' (1913) * ''The Stopped Clock'' (1913) * ''All for Science'' (1913) * ''The ...
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