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Susan's Gentleman
''Susan's Gentleman'' is a lost 1917 silent film feature drama directed by Edwin Stevens, a stage actor who made a foray into silent films, and starred Violet Mersereau. It was produced by Bluebird Photoplays and released through the Universal Film Manufacturing Company. This film has an appearance by James O'Neill, famed for ''The Count of Monte Cristo'', here making a rare screen appearance. Cast *Violet Mersereau - Nancy Croyden/Susan Flynn * Maud Cooling - Ora Tourette * James O'Neill - Sir Jeffrey Croyden *William O'Neill - Sir Bevis Neville *Bradley Barker - Terrence Flynn *Sidney Mason Sidney Mason (1886–1923) was an American film actor active during the silent era.Langman p.291 He was the father of the actor Sydney Mason. Selected filmography * '' His Neighbor's Wife'' (1913) * ''The Daughter of MacGregor'' (1916) * ''The H ... - Tom Neville (*as billed Sydney Mason) References External links Susan's Gentleman at IMDb.com* 1917 films American silent feature f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Stevens (actor)
Edwin Stevens (August 16, 1860 – January 3, 1923) was an American stage and film actor.Langman p.25 He also directed several films during the silent era. Selected filmography Actor * '' The Man Inside'' (1916) * ''The Devil's Toy'' (1916) * '' The Yellow Menace'' (1916) * '' The Squaw Man'' (1918) * '' Cheating Cheaters'' (1919) * ''The Lone Wolf's Daughter'' (1919) * ''The Crimson Gardenia'' (1919) * '' The Homebreaker'' (1919) * ''Faith'' (1919) * ''Upstairs'' (1919) * '' The Profiteers'' (1919) * ''Love Insurance'' (1919) * ''Her Kingdom of Dreams'' (1919) * ''Sahara'' (1919) * ''The Unpardonable Sin'' (1919) * ''Duds'' (1920) * ''Passion's Playground'' (1920) * '' The Figurehead'' (1920) * ''Her Unwilling Husband'' (1920) * ''Her First Elopement'' (1920) * '' The Charm School'' (1921) * ''The Sting of the Lash'' (1921) * ''What's Worth While?'' (1921) * ''One Wild Week'' (1921) * ''The Dollar-a-Year Man'' (1921) * ''Crazy to Marry'' (1921) * '' Everything for Sale'' (1921 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidney Mason
Sidney Mason (1886–1923) was an American film actor active during the silent era.Langman p.291 He was the father of the actor Sydney Mason. Selected filmography * '' His Neighbor's Wife'' (1913) * ''The Daughter of MacGregor'' (1916) * ''The Honor of Mary Blake'' (1916) * '' The Peddler'' (1917) * '' Susan's Gentleman'' (1917) * ''The Little Terror'' (1917) * '' The Painted Madonna'' (1917) * '' Little Miss Nobody'' (1917) * '' The Boy Girl'' (1917) * ''Bonnie Annie Laurie'' (1918) * '' The Prussian Cur'' (1918) * '' The Forbidden Path'' (1918) * ''A Fallen Idol'' (1919) * ''A Modern Salome ''A Modern Salome'' is a lost film, lost 1920 American Silent film, silent Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Leonce Perret and starring Hope Hampton. It was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures. The film is based on the 1 ...'' (1920) * '' The Good-Bad Wife'' (1920) References Bibliography * Langman, Larry. ''American Film Cycles: The Silent Era''. Greenwood Pub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1917 Drama Films
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Silent American Drama Films
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American Black-and-white Films
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Universal Pictures Films
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Lost American Drama Films
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American Silent Feature Films
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1917 Films
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Bradley Barker
Bradley Barker (January 18, 1883 – September 29, 1951) was an American actor and film director of the silent era. He also created sound effects for film and radio. Born in Long Island, New York, Barker was a vaudeville performer and an actor in stock theater. He appeared in 70 films between 1915 and 1928. He also directed seven films between 1929 and 1930. After he worked as an actor, Barker began creating sound effects for radio programs and films. He provided the sound of the MGM lion on screen before the studio began using a recording of a real lion and provided sounds of a variety of animals on radio. Radio programs on which he worked included ''Let's Pretend'' and ''Little Orphan Annie''. On September 29, 1951, Barker died at his home in New York City at age 68. Selected filmography * '' What Happened to Jones'' (1915) * '' The Moth and the Flame'' (1915) * ''The House with Nobody in It'' (1915) * ''The Little Gypsy'' (1915) * ''The Jury of Fate'' (1917) * '' L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluebird Photoplays
Bluebird Photoplays (Bluebird Photoplays of New York, Inc. and Bluebird Photoplays of New England, Inc.) was an American film production company that filmed at Universal Pictures studios in California and New Jersey, and distributed its films via Universal Pictures during the silent film era. It had a $500,000 studio in New Jersey. "It was a subsidiary of Universal Pictures and employed Universal stars (and starlets) and used Universal’s facilities but the pictures were marketed independently from Carl Laemmle’s umbrella company."—Anke Brouwers Mary MacLaren, was one of its stars. Louise Lovely, an actress from Australia, was one of its stars. Bluebird was a prestige brand for Universal and had a core of actors and directors including Lovely who worked for it. Ida May Park directed for ''Bluebird Photoplays''. Elsie Jane Wilson produced and directed for ''Bluebird Photoplays''. Among those who worked for this short-lived subsidiary of Universal are Carmel Myers, Mae Murray, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
