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Pat Hartigan (actor)
Pat Hartigan (December 21, 1881 – May 8, 1951) was an American actor and director. He appeared in 72 films between 1909 and 1940. He also directed 14 films between 1911 and 1919. Selected filmography * ''The Life of Moses'' (1909) - Moses * ''The Planter'' (1917) - Andy Meagher * '' The Prussian Cur'' (1918) - Adm. von Tirpitz * ''Why America Will Win'' (1918) * ''Swat the Spy'' (1918) - Karl Schmidt * ''A Fallen Idol'' (1919) - Brainard's Chief Mate * ''The Adventurer'' (1920) - Captain of the Guards * '' The Wonder Man'' (1920) - Monroe * ''Out of the Snows'' (1920) - John Blakeman * ''Conceit'' (1921) - Sam Boles * ''My Old Kentucky Home'' (1922) - Detective Monahan * '' Channing of the Northwest'' (1922) - Sport McCool * '' Down to the Sea in Ships'' (1922) - Jake Finner * '' Fury'' (1923) - Morgan * ''Dark Secrets'' (1923) - Biskra * ''Where the North Begins'' (1923) - Shad Galloway * ''The Darling of New York'' (1923) - Big Mike * ''The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Farrell
Charles David Farrell (August 9, 1900 – May 6, 1990) was an American film actor of the 1920s silent era and into the 1930s, and later a television actor. Farrell is probably best recalled for his onscreen romances with actress Janet Gaynor in more than a dozen films, including '' 7th Heaven'', '' Street Angel'', and '' Lucky Star.'' Later in life, he starred on TV in the 1950s sitcoms ''My Little Margie'' and played himself in ''The Charles Farrell Show''. He was active in business and civic affairs in Palm Springs, California, serving for a time as mayor. Biography Career Born in Walpole, Massachusetts, he began his career in Hollywood as a bit player for Paramount Pictures. Farrell did extra work for films ranging from ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' with Lon Chaney, Sr., Cecil B. DeMille's ''The Ten Commandments'', and '' The Cheat'' with Pola Negri. Farrell continued to work throughout the next few years in relatively minor roles without much success until he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fury (1923 Film)
''Fury'' is a 1923 American silent drama adventure film produced by and starring Richard Barthelmess. It was directed by Henry King and released through First National Pictures which was then called Associated First National. The synopsis of this film has a strange foreboding character concerning actor Tyrone Power whose character Captain Leyton dies of heart attack, leaving his son, called 'Boy' played by Barthelmess, to carry on. In real life actor Power would die of a heart attack in 1931 in the arms of his own son Tyrone Power, the later film star. Plot As described in a film magazine, Boy Leyton (Barthelmess) is second mate on board the ''Lady Spray'', the ship on which his father is Captain Leyton (Power). Boy is often chided by his father for his effeminacy and more often beaten. While in port Boy proposes to Minnie (Gish) and suggests that she go to Glasgow to meet him there to be married. The ship sails and the Captain learns of his son's intention to marry. He calls ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobbed Hair (1925 Film)
''Bobbed Hair'' is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Alan Crosland and starring Marie Prevost, Kenneth Harlan, Louise Fazenda, and Dolores Costello. It was based on a 1925 novel of the same name written by twenty different authors. The film was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Co-authors of the novel *George Agnew Chamberlain – novelist *George Barr McCutcheon – novelist *Robert Gordon Anderson – short story writer * George P. Putnam – publisher of the novel *Alexander Woollcott – critic and essayist (''The Man Who Came to Dinner'') *Meade Minnigerode – co-editor of " The Whiffenpoof Song" * John V. A. Weaver – poet *Kermit Roosevelt – Theodore Roosevelt's son *Dorothy Parker – poet / story writer / dramatist *Louis Bromfield – novelist *Gerald Mygatt – journalist * Carolyn Wells – comic poet / mystery writer *Rube Goldberg – cartoonist *Bernice Brown – journalist *Wallace Irwin – novelist *Frank Craven – playwright / actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Below The Line (1925 Film)
''Below the Line'' is a 1925 American silent drama film featuring canine star Rin Tin Tin and directed by Herman C. Raymaker. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Plot As described in a film magazine review, a police dog is shipped South to a sheriff, but en route he jumps from the train and is taken in charge by a man who later sells him to another man. He who first had the dog enters the home of the second man to rob it, but the dog kills him. The dead man’s brother sets bloodhounds on the trail of the hero, and he and his finance are tracked down. The police dog goes to their rescue. Cast Box office According to Warner Bros records, the film earned $235,000 domestically and $33,000 foreign. Preservation status There is extant an abridged / incomplete copy of ''Below the Line'' in a private collector's possession. It was transferred onto 16mm film by Associated Artists Productions Associated Artists Productions, Inc. (a.a.p.) later known as United Artist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paint And Powder
''Paint and Powder'' is a surviving 1925 American silent drama film produced and released by the Chadwick Pictures. The director of the film was Hunt Stromberg, later be best known as a producer and one of Louis B. Mayer's right hand men over at MGM. The star of this film is Elaine Hammerstein, sister of the music writer and granddaughter of the theatrical impresario, both named Oscar Hammerstein. Plot As described in a film magazine review, a waiter in a cheap cabaret loves the premier dancer of the place, and when a noted theatrical producer visits the cabaret, the waiter by deft manipulation obtains his wallet. He dresses the young woman up and tries to put her on Broadway. Later the waiter is sent up the river. When he is released, he finds the young woman married and successful. He is heartbroken but does not try to win her back. Cast Preservation A print of ''Paint and Powder'' is held by the Library of Congress and in the George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Thundering Herd (1925 Film)
''The Thundering Herd'' is a 1925 American silent Western film, now lost. It is directed by William K. Howard and starring Jack Holt, Lois Wilson, Noah Beery, Sr. and Raymond Hatton. Based on Zane Grey's 1925 novel of the same name and written by Lucien Hubbard, the film is about a trader who uncovers a scheme to blame the Indians for a buffalo-herd massacre. It was one of a series of critically and commercially successful Zane Grey westerns produced by Jesse Lasky and Adolph Zukor for Paramount Pictures. Synopsis ''Exhibitors Herald'', November 8, 1924: :Thousands of buffalo, collected in one huge herd through the assistance of the United States government, are ''The Thundering Herd'' that will play such a thrilling part in this new story of the old West written by Zane Grey. With Jack Holt, Lois Wilson, and Noah Beery, under the direction of William Howard, maker of those two big successes, '' The Border Legion'' and ''The Code of the West'', ''The Thundering Herd'' is cer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Code Of The West (1925 Film)
''Code of the West'' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by William K. Howard and written by Zane Grey and Lucien Hubbard. The film stars Owen Moore, Constance Bennett, Mabel Ballin, Charles Stanton Ogle, David Butler, George Bancroft and Gertrude Short. The film was released on April 6, 1925, by Paramount Pictures. Plot As described in a film magazine review, Cal Thurman, a timid fellow, thinking that the woman he is to meet at the train station is an old maid, avoids her when he finds that she is a pretty young woman who flirts with the cowboys. He finally uses rough methods to win her love and, after through flames in a forest fire, succeeds in winning her. Cast Preservation With no prints of ''Code of the West'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature or short film that no longer exists in any studio archive, private collection, public archive or the U.S. Library of Congress. Conditions During most of the 20th century, U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Find Your Man
''Find Your Man'' is a 1924 American silent action/drama film starring Rin Tin Tin and June Marlowe. It was directed by Mal St. Clair who persuaded Warner Bros. to hire his friend, Darryl F. Zanuck, to write the screenplay; this began a long association between Zanuck and Rin Tin Tin. Filming took place in Klamath Falls, Oregon.Mel Gussow, ''Darryl F. Zanuck: "Don't Say Yes Until I Finish Talking"'', Da Capo 1971 p 36-37 This film survives. It was transferred onto 16mm film by Associated Artists Productions in the 1950s and shown on television. Cast *June Marlowe - Carolina Blair *Rin Tin Tin - Buddy, a dog * Eric St. Clair - Paul Andrews *Charles Hill Mailes - Gregory Mills *Pat Hartigan - Martin Dains * Fred R. Stanton - Sheriff *Lew Harvey - Half-Breed *Heinie Conklin Heinie Conklin (born Charles John Conklin; July 16, 1880July 30, 1959) was an American actor and comedian whose career began in the silent film era. Early years Conklin was born Charles John Conklin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welcome Stranger (1924 Film)
''Welcome Stranger'' is a 1924 American silent comedy-drama film directed by James Young, starring Florence Vidor and featuring Noah Beery. Cast *Dore Davidson as Isadore Solomon *Florence Vidor as Mary Clark *Virginia Brown Faire as Essie Solomon *Noah Beery as Icahod Whitson * Lloyd Hughes as Ned Tyler *Robert Edeson as Eb Hooker *William V. Mong as Clem Beemis *Otis Harlan as Seth Trimble *Fred J. Butler as Gideon Tyler *Pat Hartigan as Detective *Evelyn Sherman as Dowager (uncredited) Preervation With no copies of ''Welcome Stranger'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature or short film that no longer exists in any studio archive, private collection, public archive or the U.S. Library of Congress. Conditions During most of the 20th century, U.S. copyright law required at least one copy o .... References External links * *Stillsat silenthollywood.com 1924 films Lost American films American films based on plays Films directed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Luck
''Western Luck'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by George Beranger and starring Buck Jones, Beatrice Burnham, Pat Hartigan, Thomas G. Lingham, J. Farrell MacDonald and Edith Kennick. Written by Robert N. Lee, the film was released on June 22, 1924, by Fox Film Corporation. Cast * Buck Jones as Larry Campbell * Beatrice Burnham as Betty Gray * Pat Hartigan as James Evart * Thomas G. Lingham as Lem Pearson * J. Farrell MacDonald John Farrell MacDonald (June 6, 1875 – August 2, 1952) was an American character actor and director. He played supporting roles and occasional leads. He appeared in over 325 films over a four-decade career from 1911 to 1951, and directed fort ... as 'Chuck' Campbell * Edith Kennick as Mrs. Pearson * Bruce Gordon as Leonard Pearson References External links * 1924 films 1924 Western (genre) films Fox Film films Films directed by George Beranger American black-and-white films Silent American Western (genre) films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King Of The Wild Horses
''The King of the Wild Horses'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Fred Jackman. It stars Edna Murphy, Rex the wonder horse, and Charley Chase. It was written and produced by Hal Roach and released through Pathé Exchange. Plot As described in a film magazine review, the Black, by right of might, is undisputed leader of a band of wild horses. By his intelligence and agility, he protects the herd and eludes various pursuiers. The Fielding ranch is under the charge of Wade Galvin, a villainous foreman, who has involved Fielding's weakling son in a cattle stealing escapade. Billy Blair, a cowpuncher, has two consuming passions. One is his love for Mary Fielding and the other is his desire to capture The Black. His perseverence is rewarded, for he wins both the young woman and horse. All three co-operate in frustrating further villainy on the part of Galvin, the foreman, and in bringing him to justice. Cast Preservation A copy of ''The King of the Wild Horses'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dramatic Life Of Abraham Lincoln
''The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln'' is a 1924 American feature film directed by Phil Rosen and written by Frances Marion. By the date of release, the film's title was shortened to ''Abraham Lincoln'', since the previous title was regarded as cumbersome. Cast * George A. Billings as Abraham Lincoln *Danny Hoy as Lincoln as a boy *Ruth Clifford as Ann Rutledge * Irene Hunt as Nancy Hanks Lincoln *Fay McKenzie as Sarah Lincoln *Westcott Clarke as Thomas Lincoln *Charles K. French as Isom Enlow *William J. Humphrey as Stephen A. Douglas * A. Edward Sutherland as William Scott (billed as Eddie Sutherland) *Louise Fazenda as Sally *William F. Moran as John Wilkes Booth *Walter Rogers as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant *James Welch as Gen. Robert E. Lee *Willis Marks as Secretary of State William H. Seward *Fred Kohler as New Orleans slave auctioneer *Pat Hartigan as Jack Armstrong *Otis Harlan as Denton Offutt *Jules Hanft as James Rutledge *Julia Hesse as Mrs. Rutledge *Robert Bolder a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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