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Riley Hatch
William Riley Hatch (September 2, 1862 – September 6, 1925) was an American singer and actor on stage and in silent films. Hatch's Broadway debut came in ''The Burgomaster'' (1900); his final Broadway appearance was in ''The Nervous Wreck'' (1923). He appeared in films such as '' At Shiloh'' (1913), '' The City'' (1916), '' A Case at Law'' (1917), '' The Law of the Land'' (1917), '' Eve's Daughter'' (1918), ''Sheltered Daughters'' (1921), and ''Zaza'' (1923). On September 6, 1925, Hatch died of heart disease at his home on Long Island. Partial filmography *'' At Shiloh'' (1913) * '' When Rome Ruled'' (1914) *'' Paid in Full'' (1914) *''The Exploits of Elaine'' (1914) * '' Shore Acres'' (1914) *''Wildfire'' (1915) *'' The Plunderer'' (1915) *''The Little Gypsy'' (1915) *'' The City'' (1916) *''The World's Great Snare'' (1916) *''The Lone Wolf'' (1917) *'' The Law of the Land'' (1917) *''Double Crossed'' (1917) *'' A Case at Law'' (1917) * ''Blind Man's Luck'' (1917) *'' E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheltered Daughters
''Sheltered Daughters'' is a 1921 American silent film directed by Edward Dillon, starring Justine Johnstone, Riley Hatch, Charles K. Gerrard and Warner Baxter. Plot Jim Dark (Hatch) is a police officer determined to shelter his daughter, Jenny (Johnstone), from the world and its evils. As a result, Jenny lives in a dream world, fascinated with Joan of Arc. She meets a man posing as a Frenchman (Gerrard) who takes advantage of her and her naivete. He asks Jenny's help in collecting charity ostensibly for French orphans, all the while planning to pocket the money. Jenny's father, though, learns of the plot and intervenes before the outlaw can get away. Cast *Justine Johnstone as Jenny Dark *Riley Hatch as Jim Dark, Her Father *Warner Baxter as Pep Mullins * Charles K. Gerrard as French Pete *Helen Ray as Adele *Edna Holland as Sonia *James Laffey as Cleghorn *Jimmie Lapsley as Pinky Porter *Dan E. Charles as The Ferret Preservation status It is not known whether any print ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The World's Great Snare
''The World's Great Snare'' is a 1916 American silent drama film produced by Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film is based on a 1900 novel of the same name by E. Phillips Oppenheim and was directed by Joseph Kaufman. The film stars Pauline Frederick, a noted stage actress, and Irving Cummings, later a director, is the male lead. The film is now considered lost. Cast *Pauline Frederick as Myra *Irving Cummings as Byran *Ferdinand Tidmarsh as Huntley * Frank Evans as Pete * Riley Hatch as Almes Rutten *Buckley Starkey as Skein See also *List of lost films For this list of lost films, a lost film is defined as one of which no part of a print is known to have survived. For films in which any portion of the footage remains (including trailers), see List of incomplete or partially lost films. Reas ... References External links * *Surviving stills from the film 1916 films 1916 drama films Silent American drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Conquest Of Canaan
''The Conquest of Canaan'' is a 1921 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It starred Thomas Meighan and Doris Kenyon and was directed by Roy William Neill. It was filmed in Asheville, North Carolina. A previous version of the story was filmed in 1916 under the same title. Plot Cast Preservation status This film was considered lost for over seventy years until 2010, when a digital copy was returned to the United States as a gift from Russia and its film archive Gosfilmofond Gosfilmofond is a state film archive in Russia. It is the main film archive of the Russian Federation and a member of the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF). It is a state cultural institution — curator of films collection and oth .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Women Will Do
''What Women Will Do'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Edward José and starring Anna Q. Nilsson, Earl Metcalfe, and Allan Forrest.Wlaschin p.239 Cast * Anna Q. Nilsson as Lily Gibbs * Earl Metcalfe as Jim Coring * Allan Forrest as Arthur Brent * George Majeroni as Dr. Joe * Jane Jennings Jane Jennings was an American actress known for playing older motherly characters. In a 1918 edition of ''Motion Picture News'' she is described as a sweet looking little woman. Famous Players was one of the studios where she worked. She is on t ... as Mrs. Wade * Riley Hatch as Stryker References Bibliography *Ken Wlaschin. ''Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography''. McFarland, 2009. External links * 1921 films 1921 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Edward José American silent feature films 1920s English-language films Pathé Exchange films Associated Exhibitors films American black-and-white films 192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Find It Everywhere
''You Find It Everywhere'' is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Charles Horan and starring Catherine Calvert, Herbert Rawlinson and Macey Harlam.Connelly p.439 It is based on the 1919 novel ''The Gibson Upright'' by Booth Tarkington. Cast * Catherine Calvert as Nora Gorodna * Herbert Rawlinson as Andrew Gibson * Macey Harlam as José Ferra * Riley Hatch as Dan Carter * Nathaniel Sack as Wurtzel Pantz * Arnold Lucy as Charles Simpson * Robert Ayerton as Ignatius Riley * Jack Drumier as Harvey Hill * Norbert Wicki as Salvatore * Peggy Worth as Lila Normand * Dora Mills Adams as Mrs. Normand * Hattie Delaro Hattie Delaro (1861 – April 18, 1941) was an American actress. She had a career in theater, then became an actress in silent film in the 1910s and 1920s. Delaro was born in Brooklyn. Delaro debuted on stage in 1881 at Brooklyn's Grand Ope ... as Mrs. Simpson References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nobody (1921 Film)
''Nobody'' is a 1921 American silent mystery film directed by Roland West and starring Jewel Carmen, William B. Davidson and Kenneth Harlan.Munden p.550 Cast * Jewel Carmen as Little Mrs. Smith * William B. Davidson as John Rossmore * Kenneth Harlan as Tom Smith * Florence Billings as Mrs. Fallon * J. Herbert Frank as Hedges * Grace Studdiford as Mrs. Rossmore * George Fawcett as Hiram Swanzey * Lionel Pape as Noron Ailsworth * Henry Sedley as Rossmore's Secretary * Ida Darling as Mrs. Van Cleek * Charles Wellesley Charles Wellesley (November 17, 1873 – July 24, 1946) was an Irish-born American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1913 and 1928. He was born in Dublin and died in Amityville, New York. Partial filmograph ... as Clyde Durand * William De Grasse as Rossmore's Skipper * Riley Hatch as The 'Grouch' Juror References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Matrimonial Web
''The Matrimonial Web'' is a 1921 American silent crime drama film directed by Edward José and starring Alice Calhoun, Joseph Striker and Riley Hatch.Munden p.500 Cast * Alice Calhoun as Helen Anderson * Joseph Striker as Harvey Blake * Riley Hatch as Revenue Officer Anderson * Armand Cortes as Gregory * Charles Mackay as Cyrus Blake * Elsie Fuller as Miriam Blake * Ernest Hilliard as Irving Sneed * Marion Barney as Mrs. Sanborn * Edith Stockton as Dorothy Sanborn * G.C. Frye as Judge Cameron * Dick Lee Richard Lee Peng Boon (born 24 August 1956) is a Singaporean singer-songwriter, playwright and film director. Early life Lee was born to a Peranakan father, Lee Kip Lee, (who wrote for ''The Straits Times'') and his wife , Elizabeth Tan. He was th ... as Smuggler 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 P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Idol Of The North
''The Idol of the North'' is a lost 1921 American silent drama film directed by Roy William Neill and written by Frank S. Beresford and Tom McNamara based upon a story by J. Clarkson Miller. The film stars Dorothy Dalton, Edwin August, E.J. Ratcliffe, Riley Hatch, Jules Cowles, and Florence St. Leonard. The film was released on March 27, 1921, by Paramount Pictures. Plot As described in a film magazine, while Colette Brissac (Dalton) is inside a saloon in a northwestern gold camp begging for assistance her mother and father, who is a fugitive from the law, die outside the dance hall. She becomes an entertainer in the saloon and develops a cynical contempt for the men of the place, but soon becomes one of the big attractions of this crude stage. The men become angered at her attitude towards them and compel her to marry drunken stranger Martin Bates (August), a young engineer who has been spurned by a girl in New York. The two are thrown into a cabin and held virtually as pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Something Different (1920 Film)
''Something Different'' is a lost 1920 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Realart Pictures, an affiliate of Famous Players-Lasky and Paramount Pictures. It is based on a novel, ''Calderon's Prisoner'', by Alice Duer Miller. The picture was directed by Roy William Neill with some filming being done in Cuba. Some of the cast's passport photos to enter Cuba for this production are found at Flickr.''The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20'' by The American Film Institute, c. 1988 Leo Tover, then 19 years old, later became a well known cinematographer. He took a passport photo to go to Cuba with other members of the film's company. It is unclear what Tover's role in the production was. Plot As summarized in a film publication, Alice Lea (Binney), an heiress reaching the end of her funds, was being forced into a marriage for money, so she decided to seek adventure in Central American and visit a friend. She learned that Don Luis (Wilbur), husban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peck's Bad Girl
''Peck's Bad Girl'' is a 1918 comedy film directed by Charles Giblyn, written by Tex Charwate, produced by Samuel Goldwyn, and starring Mabel Normand and Earle Foxe. The black and white silent film, in the style of the Peck's Bad Boy stories, was released by the Goldwyn Pictures Corporation (a forerunner of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) in 35mm on September 2, 1918. The picture's running time is 50 minutes. The status of this film is that it is now lost. There was also a 1959 TV series titled ''Peck's Bad Girl'' with an unrelated story, starring Wendell Corey & Patty McCormack. Plot As described in a film magazine, "Opened good, in spite of influenza epidemic. Run cut off by closing order. — Mark Gates, Dayton Theatre, Dayton, O." Peck's girl Minnie (Normand) gets into so much mischief that the wiseacres of the town decide that she needs to be put to some useful occupation. A kindly lady takes her under her care and she soon becomes a more or less valuable assistant to a modiste's sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Other Men's Daughters (1918 Film)
''Other Men's Daughters'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Carl Harbaugh and starring Peggy Hyland, Eric Mayne and Riley Hatch.Solomon p.247 Cast * Peggy Hyland as Shirley Reynolds * Eric Mayne as Shirley's Father * Elizabeth Garrison as Shirley's Mother * Regina Quinn as Lola Wayne * Riley Hatch as Lola's Father * Frank Goldsmith as Trask * Robert Middlemass Robert Middlemass (September 3, 1883 – September 10, 1949) was an American playwright and stage actor, and later character actor with over 100 film appearances, usually playing detectives or policemen.(13 Feb 1937)Mrs. Susan C. Middlemass ... as Richard Ormsby 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 Corpor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
From Two To Six
''From Two to Six'' is a 1918 American silent comedy drama film directed by Albert Parker and starring Winifred Allen, Earle Foxe and Forrest Robinson.Connelly p.351 Cast *Winifred Allen as Alice Stevens * Earle Foxe as Howard Skeele * Forrest Robinson as John Stevens * Robert Fischer as Baron Kuno Von Wiederholtz * Margaret Greene as Madame Elsa * Clarence Handyside as Richard Skeele * Charles Wells as George Worth * Madeline Marshall as Margaret Worth * Amy Somers as French Maid * Riley Hatch William Riley Hatch (September 2, 1862 – September 6, 1925) was an American singer and actor on stage and in silent films. Hatch's Broadway debut came in ''The Burgomaster'' (1900); his final Broadway appearance was in ''The Nervous Wreck'' ... as House Detective References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. External links * 1910s American films 1918 films 1918 comedy f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
