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The Curse Of Eve
''The Curse of Eve'' is a lost film, lost 1917 silent film drama directed by Frank Beal and starring Enid Markey and Edward Coxen. It is also known under its alternate title ''Mother, I Need You''. Production As with its proclamation in press material, the film was considered daring from the start because of its theme. The Garden of Eve sequence was shot in the Santa Cruz Islands southern California. Released on State Rights basis it was heavily re-edited or censored in some jurisdictions because Markey's character has an abortion. Cast *Enid Markey - Eva Stanley *Edward Coxen - John Gilbert *Jack Standing - Leo Spencer *Eugenie Besserer - The Mother *William Quinn (actor), William Quinn - Dr. Burton *G. Raymond Nye - Attorney *Clarissa Selwynne - Marie *Elsie Greeson - *Marion Warner - *Arthur Allardt - *Grace Thompson - References External links The Curse of Eve at IMDb.com* lantern slide
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Frank Beal
Frank Beal (September 11, 1862 – December 20, 1934) was an American actor and film director of the silent film era. Biography Born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1862, Beal began acting in 1880 and gained fame as a director and an actor. In 1908, he moved from stage to film, with the Selig Polyscope Company. He appeared in 42 films between 1910 and 1933, and also directed 41 films between 1910 and 1921. Beal was married to actress Louise Lester and was the father of actress Dolly Beal and actor Scott Beal. He died in Hollywood, California, in 1934. His obituary in the ''Los Angeles Times'' called him "one of the first prominent figures of the theatrical industry to desert it and go into motion pictures". Partial filmography * Mismated (1916) * ''The Curse of Eve'' (1917) * '' Her Moment'' (1918) * ''Thieves'' (1919) * '' A Question of Honor'' (1922) * ''Playing It Wild'' (1923) * ''Soft Boiled'' (1923) * '' When Odds Are Even'' (1923) * '' Hook and Ladder'' (1924) * ''Arizon ...
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Grace Thompson
Grace Thompson was an early American silent film actress, starring in 10 films between 1914 and 1917. Filmography *''The Final Impulse'' (1914) *''The Scarlet Sin'' (aka ''The Shepherd of the Mines'') (1915) .... Edith Jackson *'' Mountain Justice'' (1915) .... Mary Kirke *''The Valley of Regeneration'' (1915) *''The Lilt of Love'' (1915) *''The Eagle'' (1915) *''The Millionaire Paupers'' (1915) .... Enid *''The Man in the Chair'' (1915) *''The Grip of Jealousy'' (1916) .... Beth Grant *''The Curse of Eve ''The Curse of Eve'' is a lost film, lost 1917 silent film drama directed by Frank Beal and starring Enid Markey and Edward Coxen. It is also known under its alternate title ''Mother, I Need You''. Production As with its proclamation in press mate ...'' (1917) External links * 1891 births American silent film actresses Year of death missing 20th-century American actresses {{US-film-actor-1890s-stub ...
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Lost Drama Films
Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography *Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland *Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have been created but has not survived to the present day Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Lost'' (1950 film), a Mexican film directed by Fernando A. Rivero * ''Lost'' (1956 film), a British thriller starring David Farrar * ''Lost'' (1983 film), an American film directed by Al Adamson * ''Lost!'' (film), a 1986 Canadian film directed by Peter Rowe * ''Lost'' (2004 film), an American thriller starring Dean Cain * ''The Lost'' (2006 film), an American psychological horror starring Marc Senter Games *'' Lost: Via Domus'', a 2008 video game by Ubisoft based on the ''Lost'' TV series * ''The Lost'' (video game), a 2002 vaporware game by Irrational Games Literature * ''Lost'' (Maguire novel), a 2001 horror/mystery novel by Gregory Maguire * ...
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1917 Lost Films
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1917 Drama Films
Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 9 – WWI – Battle of Rafa: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula is captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's Desert Column. * January 10 – Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: Seven survivors of the Ross Sea party were rescued after being stranded for several months. * January 11 – Unknown saboteurs set off the Kingsland Explosion at Kingsland (modern-day Lyndhurst, New Jersey), one of the events leading to United States involvement in WWI. * January 16 – The Danish West Indies is sold to the United States for $25 million. * January 22 – WWI: United States President Woodrow Wilson calls for "peace without victory" in Germany. * January 25 ** WWI: British armed merchantman is sunk by mines off Lough Swilly (Ireland), with the loss of 354 of the 475 aboard. ** An anti-prostitution drive in San Francisco occurs, and police ...
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Silent American Drama Films
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American Black-and-white Films
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American Silent Feature Films
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * ...
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Lost American Films
Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography *Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland *Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have been created but has not survived to the present day Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Lost'' (1950 film), a Mexican film directed by Fernando A. Rivero * ''Lost'' (1956 film), a British thriller starring David Farrar * ''Lost'' (1983 film), an American film directed by Al Adamson * ''Lost!'' (film), a 1986 Canadian film directed by Peter Rowe * ''Lost'' (2004 film), an American thriller starring Dean Cain * ''The Lost'' (2006 film), an American psychological horror starring Marc Senter Games *'' Lost: Via Domus'', a 2008 video game by Ubisoft based on the ''Lost'' TV series * ''The Lost'' (video game), a 2002 vaporware game by Irrational Games Literature * ''Lost'' (Maguire novel), a 2001 horror/mystery novel by Gregory Maguire * ...
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1917 Films
1917 in film was a particularly fruitful year for the art form, and is often cited as one of the years in the decade which contributed to the medium the most, along with 1913. Secondarily the year saw a limited global embrace of narrative film-making and featured innovative techniques such as continuity cutting. Primarily, the year is an American landmark, as 1917 is the first year where the narrative and visual style is typified as "Classical Hollywood". __TOC__ Events *January – ''Panthea'' is released, the first film from the company that Joseph Schenck formed with his wife, Norma Talmadge, after leaving Loew's Consolidated Enterprises. *February – Buster Keaton first meets Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle in New York and is hired as a co-star and gag man. *April 9 – Supreme Court of the United States rule in Motion Picture Patents Co. v. Universal Film Manufacturing Co. which ends the Motion Picture Patents Company appeal and results in the end of the company. *April 23 â ...
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Arthur Allardt
Arthur Allardt (April 7, 1883 - 1940) was an actor in silent films. He appeared in several movies with Joseph Franz (actor). Allardt was born in New York City. Filmography *''The Ranger's Reward'' (1914), short *''Nugget Nell's Ward'' (1914) *'' The Poison (1914 film)'' *''Strange Evidence'' (1914) *'' The Heart of Smiling Joe'' (1914 ) as the sheriff *'' Through the Keyhole (1914 film)'' *'' The Gun Men of Plumas'' (1914) *'' The Fatal Card (1914 film)'' *'' The Runaway (1914 film)'' *''Put Yourself in his Place'' (1914) *'' The Girl and the Hobo'' (1914) * '' The Sheriff's Deputy'' (1914) *'' The Fight in Lonely Gulch'' *'' The Sheriff's Story'' (1914) *''Memories of Years Ago'' (1914) *'' A Frontier Romance'' *''The Curse of Eve'' (1917) *''The Hidden Children'' (1917) *Alimony (1917 film) as Elijah Stone *''Rose o' Paradise'' (1918) as Thomas Singleton *'' A Man's Man'' (1918) as Dr. Pacheo *''One Dollar Bid'' (1918) * '' Inside the Lines'' (1918) *''Patriotism (1918 film)'' ...
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Enid Markey
Enid Markey (February 22, 1894 – November 15, 1981) was an American theatre, film, radio, and television actress, whose career spanned over 50 years, extending from the early 1900s to the late 1960s. In movies, she was the first performer to portray the fictional character Jane, Tarzan's "jungle" companion and later his wife. Markey performed as Jane twice in 1918, costarring with Elmo Lincoln in the films ''Tarzan of The Apes'' and '' The Romance of Tarzan''."Enid Markey dies; played Jane in original 'Tarzan'", obituary, ''Chicago Tribune'', November 16, 1981, p. D15. Retrieved via ProQuest Historical Newspapers (Ann Arbor, Michigan), June 29, 2022. Early years Markey was born in Dillon, Colorado. Her education came in boarding school in Denver. Career Markey acted on stage and in vaudeville before turning to movies. Her first film role was in ''The Fortunes of War'' (1911). During the production of '' The Wrath of the Gods'' (1914), Markey, a "leading lady with the N ...
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