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Riders Of The Plains
''Riders of the Plains'' is a 1924 American silent Western film serial directed by Jacques Jaccard for Arrow Films. It was co-written by Karl R. Coolidge and Jacques Jaccard. This serial was one of Boris Karloff's early (uncredited) film appearances. Chapter one premiered on October 1, 1924, and the final chapter played theaters on December 22, 1924 The serial is considered a lost film. Cast * Jack Perrin * Marilyn Mills * Ruth Royce * Charles Brinley * Kingsley Benedict * Running Elk * Robert Miles * Rhody Hathaway * Clark Comstock * Boris Karloff in a bit part Chapter Titles * 1. Red Shadows * 2. Dangerous Hazards * 3. A Living Death * 4. Flames of Fury * 5. Morgan's Raid * 6. Out of the Past * 7. A Fighting Gamble * 8. A Prisoner of War * 9. Pawns of Destiny * 10. Riding for Life * 11. In Death's Shadow * 12. Flaming Vengeance * 13. Thundering Hoofs * 14. Red Talons * 15. The Reckoning See also * List of film serials * List of film serials by studio * Boris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Jaccard
Jacques Jaccard (September 11, 1886 – July 24, 1960) was an American film director, writer and actor whose achievements in cinema were mostly in silent film. He directed 86 films and wrote scripts for 80 films. The best-known of his films as a director was ''The Diamond from the Sky'' (1915). Biography Jaccard told reporters he was born in New York City and educated in France. He moved back to the U.S. around 1913 and began a career as an actor and assistant director, specializing in western and action films at Universal early on. In the mid-1920s, after returning from serving in World War I, he began working for lower-rent studios such as Goodwill Pictures, Syndicate Pictures, and Arrow Pictures. When movies with sound became popular, Jaccard's career went downhill; he directed his last film, '' Señor Jim'', in 1936. After that, he worked as a screenwriter and dialogue director. In 1940, he rejoined Universal's serial department as a dialogue coach, working on popular ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clark Comstock
Clark Comstock (1862–1934) was an American film actor of the silent and early sound era. He appeared in around 50 films and serials between 1915 and 1930, many of them westerns.Katchmer p.69 Selected filmography * ''The Westerners'' (1919) * '' The Iron Rider'' (1920) * '' A Broadway Cowboy'' (1920) * '' Opened Shutters'' (1921) * '' A Shocking Night'' (1921) * '' Singing River'' (1921) * ''The Radio King'' (1922) * '' Blazing Arrows'' (1922) * '' Silver Spurs'' (1922) * '' Beasts of Paradise'' (1923) * '' The Sunset Trail'' (1924) * '' Ride for Your Life'' (1924) * ''Ace of Spades'' (1925) * ''The Speed Demon'' (1925) * ''The Calgary Stampede'' (1925) * ''The Red Rider'' (1925) * ''The Fighting Peacemaker'' (1926) * ''The Wild Horse Stampede'' (1926) * ''The Buckaroo Kid'' (1926) * '' Looking for Trouble'' (1926) * '' Flashing Fangs'' (1926) * ''Prisoners of the Storm'' (1926) * ''The Arizona Whirlwind'' (1927) * '' Silver Valley'' (1927) * '' Rough and Ready'' (1927) * '' Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Silent Serial Films
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Films Directed By Jacques Jaccard
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American Black-and-white Films
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1924 Western (genre) Films
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1924 Films
The following is an overview of 1924 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top eight 1924 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 10 – CBC Distributions corp. is renamed and incorporated as Columbia Pictures. * D. W. Griffith, co-founder of United Artists, leaves the company. *April 17 – Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gains control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures to create Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) *November 15 – In Los Angeles, director Thomas Ince ("The Father of the Western") meets publishing tycoon William Randolph Hearst to work out a deal. When Ince dies a few days later, reportedly of a heart attack, rumors soon surface that he was murdered by Hearst. *Loews Theatres acquires the 4,000 seat Capitol Theatre in New York City becoming the flagship of the theatre chain and site of many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Karloff Filmography
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List Of Film Serials By Studio
This is a list of film serials by studio, separated into those released by each of the five major studios, and the remaining minor studios. The five major studios produced the greater number of serials. Of these the main studios are considered to be Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, and Republic Pictures. All three were active during the 1930s and 1940s. The other two major studios are Mascot Pictures, which later merged into Republic, and Pathé Exchange, which ceased serial production before the advent of sound. Major studios These studios were the main producers of serials. Columbia Pictures Mascot Pictures Note: Mascot later became part of Republic ( see below) Pathé Exchange Note: All of Pathé Exchange's serials were Silent Republic Pictures Universal Pictures Universal produced more serials (137) than any other company. Minor studios These studios produced only small numbers of serials. They were either small, independent studios themselves or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Film Serials
A list of film serials by year of release. 1910s 1920s 1930s Films still exist from this point on unless noted otherwise: 1940s 1950s See also * Serial (film) * List of film serials by studio References {{reflist External linksSerial Squadron * Serials |
Kingsley Benedict
Kingsley Benedict (November 14, 1878 – November 27, 1951) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1915 and 1930. He was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. Benedict acted on stage for 17 years before he began acting on films. On Broadway, Benedict appeared in ''How Baxter Butted In'' (1905). Selected filmography * '' Judge Not; or The Woman of Mona Diggings'' (1915) * ''Christmas Memories'' (1915) * ''The Bugler of Algiers'' (1916) * ''The Crippled Hand'' (1916) * ''The Love Girl'' (1916) * ''The Voice on the Wire'' (1917) * '' The Plow Woman'' (1917) * ''The Mystery Ship'' (1917) * '' Man and Beast'' (1917) * '' The Secret of the Hills'' (1921) * ''Gay and Devilish'' (1922) * '' The Kentucky Derby'' (1922) * '' A Man of Action'' (1923) * ''Riders of the Plains'' (1924) * '' White Thunder'' (1925) * ''The Arizona Sweepstakes'' (1926) * ''Fast and Furious'' (1927) * ''Terry of the Times ''Terry of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl R
Karl may refer to: People * Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name * Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne * Karl Marx, German philosopher and political writer * Karl of Austria, last Austrian Emperor * Karl (footballer) (born 1993), Karl Cachoeira Della Vedova Júnior, Brazilian footballer In myth * Karl (mythology), in Norse mythology, a son of Rig and considered the progenitor of peasants (churl) * ''Karl'', giant in Icelandic myth, associated with Drangey island Vehicles * Opel Karl, a car * ST ''Karl'', Swedish tugboat requisitioned during the Second World War as ST ''Empire Henchman'' Other uses * Karl, Germany, municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * ''Karl-Gerät'', AKA Mörser Karl, 600mm German mortar used in the Second World War * KARL project, an open source knowledge management system * Korean Amateur Radio League, a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in South Korea * K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
