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The Garden Of Lies
''The Garden of Lies'' is a lost 1915 silent film drama directed by Jack Pratt and starring in her debut stage actress Jane Cowl. It was based on a novel by Justus Miles Forman who perished on the '' Lusitania'' that same year. The Universal Film Manufacturing Company handled the distribution. The film was shot in Jacksonville, Florida, St. Augustine, Florida, parts of Louisiana, and other areas around the Gulf of Mexico. Cast *Jane Cowl - Eleanor Mannering/Princess Eleanor * William Russell - Dennis Mallory *Philip Hahn - Prince Carl *Violet Horner Violet Horner (1892 – 1970) was an American silent film actress. She had several starring roles including in one of the Lena Rivers (1914 Whitman film), Lena Rivers films (based on the Mary Jane Holmes novel) released in 1914 and a series of f ... - Jessica Mannering *Ethelbert Hale - Von Aldorz *David Wall - Dr. Mackenzie * Claude Cooper - Baron Von Steinbreck *Adele Carson - The Maid References External links The Garden of L ...
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Jack Pratt
Jack Pratt, born John Harold Pratt, (1878–1938) was a Canadian film director and actor. He directed several films and acted in dozens more. As a director, his work included screen adaptations of novels. Known as Smiling Jack, he married actress Betty Brice. She starred in the 1916 film ''Her Bleeding Heart'' he directed and was also in the film '' Gods of Fate''. He was hired by Lubin as a director in 1915. He served as President of the Lubin Benefit Association, associated with Lubin Manufacturing Company. Filmography Director *''The Little Pirate'' (1913) *'' Shore Acres'' (1914) *''The Jungle'' (1914), one of the directors of an adaptation of Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel *''The Garden of Lies'' (1915) *'' The Rights of Man: a Story of War's Red Blotch'' (1915) *'' The Gods of Fate'' (1916) *''Her Bleeding Heart'' (1916) *'' The Woman Untamed'' (1920) *''The Heart of a Woman'' (1920) *'' Roman Candles'' (1920) Actor *''Dan'' (1914), as Stonewall Jackson *''Ridin Thunder' ...
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Violet Horner
Violet Horner (1892 – 1970) was an American silent film actress. She had several starring roles including in one of the Lena Rivers films (based on the Mary Jane Holmes novel) released in 1914 and a series of films made with Billy Quirk for Gem Motion Picture Company including '' Billy's Adventure''. Her father was an engineer and she spent some of her youth living with him in Brazil. She began her career in theater.https://books.google.com/books?id=5jAXAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA125&dq=%22violet+horner%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiN1JqOuuvnAhVBmeAKHXTyBrAQ6AEIUTAF#v=onepage&q=%22violet%20horner%22&f=false pages 144, 150, and 166 She worked for IMP and Fox Film studios. Filmography *''How Ned Got the Raise'' (1912), an extant film *'' The Man from the West'' (1912) *''The Bald Headed Club'' (1912) *'' A Cave Man Wooing'' (1912) *''The Castaway (1912 film)'' *'' The Bridal Room'' (1912), as Mary Carter *''Damages in Full'' (1913) *'' Billy's Adventure'' (1913), one in a series of films ...
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1915 Drama Films
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Silent American Drama Films
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American Black-and-white Films
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Lost American Films
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Universal Pictures Films
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American Silent Feature Films
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1915 Films
The year 1915 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Events * February 1: Fox Film Corporation founded * February 8: D.W Griffith's ''The Birth of a Nation'' premieres at Clune's Auditorium Los Angeles and breaks both box office and film length records (running at a total length of over three hours). * February: Metro Pictures, a forerunner of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, is founded * February 22: The Allan Dwan directed film ''David Harum'' is released. The film is the first in long line of a successful romantic onscreen pairings of actors May Allison and Harold Lockwood. * March 15: Universal Studios Hollywood opens ( 1964). * June 18: The Motion Picture Directors Association (MPDA) is formed by twenty-six film directors in Los Angeles, California. * July: Triangle Film Corporation is founded in Culver City, California and attracts filmmakers D. W. Griffith, Thomas H. Ince and Mack Sennett * September 11: A nitrate fire at Famous Players in New York destroys several compl ...
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Claude Cooper (actor)
Claude Hamilton Cooper (September 4, 1880 – July 20, 1932) was an English-American character actor on stage, motion pictures, and radio. Biography Cooper was born to a stage manager father and an actress mother in London, England, in 1880. It is said he first appeared upon the stage in the arms of his mother, Mary Stafford Cooper, at the age of eighteen months when the comic opera ''Castle Grim'' was performed in Dublin. His family moved to the United States when he was eight, and he soon appeared on the American stage in the melodrama ''Silver King'' in 1889. Cooper was active in American stock and repertoire theater with Russ Whytal, Frederick Freeman Proctor, and Charles Dillingham's companies. By the time of his death, he had played five hundred thirty eight character and comedic roles on Broadway. His first big success was in 1903 as the General in ''Checkers'', which ran for three seasons on Broadway and then toured widely. Cooper's motion picture career began around 19 ...
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Philip Hahn
Philip Hahn (1884-August 4, 1976) was an American actor. He was in silent films including the lead role in '' The Price He Paid'', an adaptation of an Ella Wheeler Wilcox poem, and '' The Dancer's Peril''. According to ''Motography'' he was a painter in Amsterdam until he went color blind. Filmography *'' The Price He Paid'' (1914) *''The Nightingale (1914 film)'' *''The Garden of Lies'' (1915) *'' The Senator'' (1915) as Count Ernst von Strahl in the film adaptation *'' The Bachelor's Romance'' (1915) *''The Woman's Law'' (1916) *''The Scarlet Oath'' (1916) also titled ''The Other Sister'' *''Playing with Fire (1916 film) ''Playing with Fire'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Francis J. Grandon, starring Olga Petrova, and released by Metro Pictures. It is now considered to be a lost film. Cast * Olga Petrova as Jean Serian (as Mme. Petrova) ...'' *'' The Dancer's Peril'' (1917), as Grand Duke Alexis References External linksPhilip HahnInternet Movie Da ...
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Louis Reeves Harrison
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