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Stuart Paton
Stuart Paton (23 July 1883 – 16 December 1944) was a British film director, director, screenwriter and actor of the silent film, silent era. Paton mostly worked with Universal Pictures, Universal, and is accredited with directing 67 films between 1915 and 1938. He also wrote for 24 films between 1914 and 1927. Biography Paton was born in Glasgow, Scotland on July 23, 1883. He was married to actress Ethel Patrick. Like Stuart, Ethel had a background in English theatre before moving to the United States. Ethel continued to work in Broadway theater before she married Paton. Paton had three children: Edward, Lillian, and George. In 1916, George died at the age of one. Like their father, Edward and Lillian also worked with Universal Pictures, Universal in music editing and the film library, respectively. On September 18, 1944, Ethel died at the Motion Picture & Television Fund Country House in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, where Stuart also died on December 16 of the same year, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated population of 635,640. Straddling the border between historic Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire, the city now forms the Glasgow City Council area, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and is governed by Glasgow City Council. It is situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. Glasgow has the largest economy in Scotland and the third-highest GDP per capita of any city in the UK. Glasgow's major cultural institutions – the Burrell Collection, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Scottish Ballet and Scottish Opera – enjoy international reputations. The city was the European Capital of Culture in 1990 and is notable for its architecture, cult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Border Raiders
''The Border Raiders'' is a 1918 American silent Western film directed by Stuart Paton and starring Betty Compson and George Larkin. It was shot on the Hopi Reservation in Arizona. Plot As described in a film magazine, Mock Sing (Deshon) runs a gambling den along the Mexico–United States border on the Rio Grande. It is the headquarters for a gang of cattle rustlers and opium smugglers. John Hardy (Carpenter), a millionaire rancher, makes the acquaintance of an adventuress connected to Mock Sing's place and the gang of crooks plans to gain possession of the Hardy properties. The adventuress marries Hardy and goes home with him, where she meets his daughter Rose (Compson). The gang captures Hardy and takes him to Mock Sing's house. Rose, learning of her father's predicament, goes to the gambling den to rescue him and is saved from Sing by the faro dealer, who proves to be a federal agent working to get evidence against the gang. Mock Sing is killed and the gang members are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Who Married His Own Wife
''The Man Who Married His Own Wife'' is a 1922 American drama film directed by Stuart Paton and written by George Hively. The film stars Frank Mayo, Sylvia Breamer, Marie Crisp, Howard Crampton, Francis McDonald, and Joseph W. Girard. The film was released on May 1, 1922, by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. Cast * Frank Mayo as Jasper Marsden * Sylvia Breamer as Elsie Haynes *Marie Crisp as Miss Muriel Blythe * Howard Crampton as Judge Lawrence *Francis McDonald Francis McDonald (August 22, 1891 – September 18, 1968) was an American actor whose career spanned 52 years. Early years Born on August 22, 1891, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, McDonald was the son of John Francis McDonald and Catherine Ashlu ... as Freddie Needham * Joseph W. Girard as John Marsden (credited as Joe Girard) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Man Who Married His Own Wife 1922 films 1920s English-language films Silent American drama films 1922 drama films Univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man To Man (1922 Film)
''Man to Man'' is a 1922 American silent Western film starring Harry Carey. It is not known whether the film currently survives. at silentera.com Plot As described in a , ex-jailbird and derelict Steve Packard (Carey) is in the when he receives word of the death of his father and instruction to return and assume charge of the ranch left to him. On his arrival he learns that his grandfather has designs on the ranch. In his scheme to obtain it, the grandfather is ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolf Law
''Wolf Law'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Stuart Paton and starring Frank Mayo, Sylvia Breamer and Tom Guise.Connelly p.310 Cast * Frank Mayo as Jefferson De Croteau * Sylvia Breamer as Francine Redney * Tom Guise as Etienne De Croteau * Richard Cummings as Enoch Lascar * William Quinn as Simon Santey * Nick De Ruiz as Samson Bender * Harry Carter as 'Dandy' Dawson * Paul Wismer Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity * Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chri ... as Mountaineer 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 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reputation (1921 Film)
''Reputation'' is a lost 1921 American silent drama film produced and distributed by the Universal Film Manufacturing Company and directed by Stuart Paton. Priscilla Dean stars in what was considered one of her finest performances. at silentera.com Cast * as Fay McMillan, Laura Figlan, Pauline Stevens * as Pauline Stevens, as a child (credited as May Giraci) * |
Conflict (1921 Film)
''Conflict'' (or ''The Conflict'') is 1921 American silent drama film directed by Stuart Paton and starring Priscilla Dean, Edward Connelly and Hector V. Sarno.Munden p.144 Plot summary Cast * Priscilla Dean as Dorcas Remalie * Edward Connelly as John Remalie * Hector V. Sarno as Buck Fallon * Martha Mattox as Miss Labo * Olah Norman as Letty Piggott * Herbert Rawlinson as Jevons * Lee Shumway as Mark Sloane * Sam Allen as Orrin Lakin * C.E. Anderson as Ovid Jenks * Knute Erickson as Hannibal Ginger * William Gillis as Hasdrubel Ginger * Fred Kohler Fred Kohler (April 20, 1888 – October 28, 1938) was an American actor. Career Fred Kohler was born in Kansas City, Missouri or in Dubuque, Iowa. As a teen, he began to pursue a career in vaudeville, but worked other jobs to support himself. ... as Jevons' foreman References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kennet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Torrent (1921 Film)
''The Torrent'' is a 1921 American silent adventure film directed by Stuart Paton and starring Eva Novak, Elita Proctor Otis and Jack Perrin.Munden p.823 Cast * Eva Novak as Velma Patton * Elita Proctor Otis as Anne Mayhew * Jack Perrin as Lt. Paul Mack * Lee Shumway as Sam Patton * Jack Curtis as Red Galvin * Harry Carter as Jud Rossen * Bert Alpino Bert or BERT may refer to: Persons, characters, or animals known as Bert *Bert (name), commonly an abbreviated forename and sometimes a surname *Bert, a character in the poem "Bert the Wombat" by The Wiggles; from their 1992 album Here Comes a Son ... as First Mate 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 adventure films American si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hope Diamond Mystery
''The Hope Diamond Mystery'' is a 1921 American 15-chapter action film serial directed by Stuart Paton and featuring Grace Darmond, George Chesebro, May Yohe, and Boris Karloff. The screenplay was written by Charles Goddard and John B. Clymer, based on an autobiographical story by May Yohe (who also co-stars as herself in the serial). Chapter One premiered on February 19, 1921, and the final chapter was shown on May 29, 1921. The film survives with a copy at the Library of Congress, which includes all of the hand-tinted color sequences as well. Plot The curse of the legendary blue Hope Diamond on all its owners is dramatized, beginning with the gem's discovery in 17th Century India. Lord Francis Hale inherits the Hope Diamond and marries showgirl May Yohe. He later gambles away the family fortune, and May deserts him. Cast * Grace Darmond as Mary Hilton / Bibi * George Chesebro as John Gregge / Jean-Baptiste Tavanier * Boris Karloff dual role as both Dakar (the Hindu servant) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fatal Sign
''The Fatal Sign'' is a 1920 American crime film serial directed by Stuart Paton. It is considered to be a lost film. Cast * Claire Anderson as Genevieve * Harry Carter as Indigo * Leo D. Maloney as Jerry * Boyd Irwin as Sydney * Joseph W. Girard * Frank Tokunaga * Fontaine La Rue * Jack Richardson See also * List of American films of 1920 * List of film serials * List of film serials by studio * 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 *''The Fatal Sign'' at silentera.com Silent crime drama films American crime drama films 1920 films Silent American drama films American silent serial films American black-and-white films Lost American films Films directed by Stuart Paton 1920 lost films Arrow Film Corporatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Diplomat
''The Little Diplomat'' is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Stuart Paton and starring Marie Osborne, Lydia Knott and William Welsh.Connelly p.376 Cast * Marie Osborne as Little Marie * Lydia Knott as Mrs. Bradley West * William Welsh as Bradley West * Jack Connolly as Trent Gordon * Murdock MacQuarrie as Raymond Brownleigh * Velma Clay as Hulda * Albert MacQuarrie as Kendall * Betty Compson as Phyllis Dare * Ernest Morrison Ernest Fredric Morrison (December 20, 1912 – July 24, 1989) was an American child actor, comedian, vaudevillian and dancer who also performed under the stage name Sunshine Sammy Morrison and was the only black member of the ''East Side Ki ... as George Washington Jones Jr. References Bibliography * Robert B. Connelly. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. External links * 1919 films 1919 comedy films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Sile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Devil's Trail
''The Devil's Trail'' is a 1919 American silent drama film that is set in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. It was directed by Stuart Paton and stars Betty Compson.Progressive Silent Film List: ''The Devil's Trail'' at silentera.com It is not known whether the film currently survives. /ref> Plot As described in a film magazine,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
