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Robert Gaillard
Robert Gaillard (November 14, 1868 – September 24, 1941) was an American male actor who appeared on stage and in film. He also directed a number of films during the silent era.Gmür p.154 Selected filmography Actor * ''Cardinal Wolsey'' (1912) * ''As You Like It'' (1912) * ''The Lion's Bride'' (1913) * '' Mr. Barnes of New York'' (1914) * ''The Man Who Couldn't Beat God'' (1915) * ''The Two Edged Sword'' (1916) * ''The Surprises of an Empty Hotel'' (1916) * '' Indiscretion'' (1917) * ''The Maelstrom'' (1917) * '' Within the Law'' (1917) * ''The Courage of Silence'' (1917) *''The Message of the Mouse'' (1917) *''The Grell Mystery'' (1917) *'' The Stolen Treaty'' (1917) * '' The Green God'' (1918) * ''Hoarded Assets'' (1918) *'' The Golden Goal'' (1918) * ''The Adventure Shop'' (1919) * ''In Honor's Web'' (1919) *'' The Man Who Won'' (1919) *'' Silent Strength'' (1919) * ''The Broadway Bubble'' (1920) * ''The Flaming Clue'' (1920) *''The Birth of a Soul'' (1920) * ''What's Your Rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian, Michigan
Adrian is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Lenawee County. The population was 20,645 at the 2020 census. Adrian lies in Michigan's 7th congressional district. History Adrian was founded on June 18, 1826 by Addison Comstock. The original name for the village was Logan, but was changed soon after to Adrian, perhaps in reference to the Roman emperor Hadrian. The first operating railroad in Michigan was a horse-drawn train running between Adrian and Toledo in 1836. Adrian grew quickly, with the sixth largest population in the state when Michigan was admitted to the Union in 1837, and the third largest population in the state by 1860. Underground Railroad Evangelical and Hicksite Quakers in Southeast Michigan founded the first congregation of Quakers in Michigan in 1831. They also created a network of Underground Railroad stations in the Raisin River Valley. Daniel Smith was the first leader of the Raisin Valley Friends Meeting House. His daughter, Lau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Stolen Treaty (1917 Film)
''The Stolen Treaty'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Paul Scardon and written by Helmer Walton Bergman and Thomas Edgelow. The film stars Earle Williams, Denton Vane Denton Vane (1890–September 17, 1940) was an American film actor of the silent era.Goble p.217 He appeared in a number of films made by Vitagraph Studios. Selected filmography * '' On Her Wedding Night'' (1915) * '' Who Killed Joe Merrion?'' ..., and Bernard Seigel. Cast list References {{DEFAULTSORT:Stolen Treaty, The (1917 film) American silent feature films 1917 films 1917 drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Paul Scardon Silent American drama films 1910s English-language films 1910s American films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Jones
''Princess Jones'' is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Gustav von Seyffertitz and starring Alice Calhoun, Vincent Coleman and Helen Dubois.Connelly p.398 Synopsis Princess Jones, the niece of a country store keeper, dreams of being a wealthy, glamorous lady. While at an luxurious nearby resort she meets the wealthy Arthur Forbes, who falls in love with her and buys her an expensive coat. This leads her to be mistaken by the other guests as a Balkan princess and attracts the eye of a gang of kidnappers. Cast * Alice Calhoun as Princess Jones * Vincent Coleman as Arthur Forbes * Helen Dubois as Matilda Cotton * Robert Lee Keeling as Roger Arlington * Robert Gaillard Robert Gaillard (November 14, 1868 – September 24, 1941) was an American male actor who appeared on stage and in film. He also directed a number of films during the silent era.Gmür p.154 Selected filmography Actor * ''Cardinal Wolsey'' (1912) ... as Detective Carey * Joseph Burke as Jed Bram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Charming Deceiver
''The Charming Deceiver'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by George L. Sargent and starring Alice Calhoun, Charles Kent and Robert Gaillard. Cast * Alice Calhoun as Edith Denton Marsden * Jack McLean as Frank Denton * Charles Kent as John Adams Stanford * Eugene Acker as Don Marsden * Roland Bottomley as Richard Walling * Robert Gaillard Robert Gaillard (November 14, 1868 – September 24, 1941) was an American male actor who appeared on stage and in film. He also directed a number of films during the silent era.Gmür p.154 Selected filmography Actor * ''Cardinal Wolsey'' (1912) ... as Duncan 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 drama films 1920s English-langu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What's Your Reputation Worth?
''What's Your Reputation Worth?'' is a lost 1921 American silent drama film directed by Webster Campbell and starring Corinne Griffith, Percy Marmont, and Leslie Roycroft. Cast * Corinne Griffith as Cara Deene * Percy Marmont as Anthony Blake * Leslie Roycroft as Wallace Trant * George Howard as Kent Jerrold * Robert Gaillard as Mr. Pettus * 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. Pettus * Louise Prussing as Mrs. Blake References Bibliography * 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 *lantern slideWayback Machine) 1921 films 1921 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Webster Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Birth Of A Soul
''The Birth of a Soul'' is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Edwin L. Hollywood and written by Arthur Edwin Krows. The film stars Harry T. Morey, Jean Paige, and Charles Eldridge. Cast list Plot Charles Drayton, an attorney from New York City, is in the mountains of the southeastern United States, visiting his relatives. While there, he meets and falls in love with Dorothy Barlow. The Drayton and the Barlow families have a long history of a feud, however it has been dormant for several years. While he is there, Charles' uncle George has an argument with Dorothy's grandfather. The two men fight, resulting in George killing the other man. Dorothy has another suitor, Philip Grey, who is virtually a double of Charles. Philip uses the opportunity of the murder to finger Charles as the murderer, in order to remove the competition. The local sheriff deputizes members of the slain man's family to pursue Charles. He is captured and sentenced to death. However, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Flaming Clue
''The Flaming Clue'' is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Edwin L. Hollywood and written by William B. Courtney and Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey. The film stars Harry T. Morey, Lucy Fox, and Sidney Dalbrook. Plot Secret Service agent Ralph Cornell is on the trail of a ring of counterfeiters. He tracks them to a boarding house in the country which is owned by Betty Quail and her mother. The head of the gang, Aaron Prine, is staying at the boarding house, where the counterfeiters have a secret lair which can be entered through a secret passage in Prine's room. In order to keep an eye on Prine, Cornell registers as a resident at the boarding house, during which time he and Betty fall in love. As he is closing in on the counterfeiters, he and Betty are captured and held captive. But the Secret Service arrives in time to rescue Cornell and Betty, and arrest the criminals. Cast list Production In preparation for the picture, Harry T. Morley shadowed a New York Cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Broadway Bubble
''The Broadway Bubble'' is a lost 1920 American silent drama film directed by George L. Sargent and starring Corinne Griffith in a dual role as twin sisters. It was produced and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America. Plot As described in a film magazine, finding married life irksome, Adrienne Landreth (Griffith) asks her husband Geoffrey (King) for permission to return to the stage. When he refuses to give it, she decides to take up her career anyway and sends for her unmarried twin sister Drina (Griffith) to take her place in the household. Geoffrey spends but a few hours with Drina before he must depart for the West on a business trip, but during that time he notices a difference in his supposed wife, a difference he hopes will result in patching the troubles in their marriage. During his absence the stage production is whipped into shape for its New York City opening. Geoffrey returns from his trip on the day of the show's opening and Drina acting as his wife, sti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent Strength (film)
''Silent Strength'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Paul Scardon and written by Garfield Thompson and Lawrence McCloskey. The film stars Harry T. Morey, Robert Gaillard, and Betty Blythe Betty Blythe (born Elizabeth Blythe Slaughter; September 1, 1893 – April 7, 1972) was an American actress best known for her dramatic roles in exotic silent films such as ''The Queen of Sheba'' (1921). She appeared in 63 silent films and 56 t .... Cast list References {{Paul Scardon 1919 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1919 drama films Films directed by Paul Scardon 1910s American films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Who Won (1919 Film)
''The Man Who Won'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Paul Scardon and written by Edward J. Montagne. The film stars Harry T. Morey, Maurice Costello, and Betty Blythe Betty Blythe (born Elizabeth Blythe Slaughter; September 1, 1893 – April 7, 1972) was an American actress best known for her dramatic roles in exotic silent films such as ''The Queen of Sheba'' (1921). She appeared in 63 silent films and 56 t .... Cast list References {{DEFAULTSORT:Man Who Won, The (1919 film) 1919 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1919 drama films Films directed by Paul Scardon Vitagraph Studios films 1910s American films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Honor's Web
''In Honor's Web'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Paul Scardon, written by Sam Taylor (scenario) and Perry N. Vekroff (story). The film stars Harry T. Morey, Gladden James, and George Backus George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd Presid .... Cast list References {{Paul Scardon American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Paul Scardon 1910s American films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Adventure Shop
''The Adventure Shop'' is a 1919 American silent adventure film directed by Kenneth S. Webb and starring Corinne Griffith, Walter McGrail and Robert Gaillard.Koszarski p.108 Plot Cast * Corinne Griffith as Phyllis Blake * Walter McGrail as Josephus Potts, Jr * Warren Chandler as Josephus Potts * Priestly Morrison as John Montgomery * Robert Gaillard Robert Gaillard (November 14, 1868 – September 24, 1941) was an American male actor who appeared on stage and in film. He also directed a number of films during the silent era.Gmür p.154 Selected filmography Actor * '' Cardinal Wolsey'' (191 ... as Franklin Herbert References Bibliography * Koszarski, Richard. ''Hollywood on the Hudson: Film and Television in New York from Griffith to Sarnoff''. Rutgers University Press, 2008. External links * 1919 films 1919 adventure films American adventure films Films directed by Kenneth Webb American silent feature films 1910s English-language films Vitagraph Studios f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
