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Timothy's Quest
''Timothy's Quest'' is a 1922 American silent drama film produced by Dirigo Films and distributed by American Releasing. It was directed by Sidney Olcott based on a story written by Kate Douglas Wiggin and starred the child actor Joseph Depew. The Library of Congress has a copy of this film. Cast *Joseph Depew as Timothy * Baby Helen Rowland as Lady Gay *Marie Day as Mrs. Avilda Cummins *Margaret Seddon as Samantha Ann Ripley *Bertram Marburgh as Jabe Slowcum *Vivia Ogden as Hitty Tarbox *Gladys Leslie Gladys Leslie Moore (March 5, 1899 – October 2, 1976) was an American actress in silent film, active in the 1910s and 1920s. Though less-remembered than superstars like Mary Pickford, she had a number of starring roles from 1917 to the ea ... as Miss Dora *William F. Haddock as Dave Milliken *Rags as The Dog Production notes The film was shot in Maine and in Tec-Art studio, 48th Street, New York City. References External links American Film Institute Catalog* on we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidney Olcott
Sidney Olcott (born John Sidney Allcott, September 20, 1872 – December 16, 1949) was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. Biography Born John Sidney Allcott in Toronto, he became one of the first great directors of the Film, motion picture business. With a desire to be an actor, a young Sidney Olcott went to New York City where he worked in the theatre until 1904 when he performed as a film actor with the Biograph Studios. In 1907, Frank J. Marion and Samuel Long, with financial backing from George Kleine, formed a new motion picture company called the Kalem Studios, Kalem Company and were able to lure the increasingly successful Olcott away from Biograph. Olcott was offered the sum of ten dollars per picture and under the terms of his contract, Olcott was required to direct a minimum of one, one-reel picture of about a thousand feet every week. After making a number of very successful films for the Kalem studio, including ''Ben Hur (1907 fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertram Marburgh
Bertram Marburgh (1875–1956) was an American stage and film actor. Rainey p.67 He appeared as a character actor in around thirty five films between 1915 and 1945. Selected filmography * '' After Dark'' (1915) * '' The Stolen Voice'' (1915) * '' The Broken Law'' (1915) * '' The Rail Rider'' (1916) * ''The Eagle's Eye'' (1918) * ''The Social Pirate'' (1919) * ''Checkers'' (1919) * '' The Greatest Love'' (1920) * ''Timothy's Quest'' (1922) * ''A Streak of Luck'' (1925) * ''His People'' (1925) * '' The Outsider'' (1926) * '' Unknown Treasures'' (1926) * ''Silken Shackles'' (1926) * ''The Woman on Trial'' (1927) * '' An Affair of the Follies'' (1927) * '' The Play Girl'' (1928) * '' For the Defense'' (1930) * ''They Just Had to Get Married'' (1932) * ''Before I Hang'' (1940) * '' Kitty Foyle'' (1940) * ''The Hard-Boiled Canary'' (1941) * ''The Lady Eve'' (1941) * ''Crossroads'' (1942) * ''A Gentleman at Heart'' (1942) * '' Too Many Women'' (1942) * '' The Human Comedy'' (1943) * ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Black-and-white Films
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Silent American Drama Films
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1922 Drama Films
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Films Directed By Sidney Olcott
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1922 Films
The following is an overview of 1922 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top nine films released in 1922 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events * June 11 – United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's ''Nanook of the North'', the first commercially successful feature length documentary film. * November 26 – '' The Toll of the Sea'', starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor (''The Gulf Between'' was the first film to do so but it was not widely distributed). Notable films released in 1922 United States unless stated A *''At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern'' (lost), directed by Lloyd Ingraham, based on the 1905 novel by Myrtle Reed B *''The Bachelor Daddy'' (lost), directed by Alfred E. Green, starring Thomas Meighan *''The Beautiful and Damned'' (lost), directed by William A. Seiter, starring Marie Prevost * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gladys Leslie
Gladys Leslie Moore (March 5, 1899 – October 2, 1976) was an American actress in silent film, active in the 1910s and 1920s. Though less-remembered than superstars like Mary Pickford, she had a number of starring roles from 1917 to the early 1920s and was one of the young female stars of her day. Film career Leslie began her movie career around 1915, acting in short films produced by the Edison Studios, Edison Company. By 1917, she was making films with the Thanhouser Company in New Rochelle, New York, including ''The Vicar of Wakefield'' (1917). The ''New York Heralds review of that film dubbed her the "Girl With A Million Dollar Smile," and caused studio head Edwin Thanhouser to decide she was ready for leading roles. Soon she was starring in the lead role in 1917's ''An Amateur Orphan'', but was quickly wooed over to Vitagraph Studios and starred in a number of Vitagraph releases in 1918 and 1919. Leslie and another young female Vitagraph star, Bessie Love, starred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helen Rowland (actress)
Helen Rowland (credited in her early films as Baby Helen Rowland, or from the character she played in her second film, Baby Helen Lee; born ) is an American child actress who appeared in over ten films in the 1920s, starting with the 1922 adaptation of George Eliot's 1861 novel ''Silas Marner''. Her last two roles were in sound films. Filmography * ''Silas Marner'' (1922) as Eppie * '' What's Wrong with the Women?'' (credited as Baby Helen Lee) (1922) * ''Timothy's Quest'' (1922) as Lady Gay * ''Jacqueline'' (1923) * ''His Children's Children'' * ''The Empty Cradle'' (1923) - as Baby Louise * '' The Daring Years'' (1923) as LaMotte Sister * '' Damaged Hearts'' (1924) * ''The Making of O'Malley'' (1925) as Margie * ''The Perfect Sap ''The Perfect Sap'' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Howard Higgin. It is based on the 1926 play ''Not Herbert'' by Howard Irving Young. The film stars Ben Lyon, Pauline Starke, Virginia Lee Corbin, Lloyd Whitlock, Diana Kane . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathryn Stuart
Kathryn Stuart, sometimes credited as Katherine Stuart or Kathryne Stuart, was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood's silent era. Biography Stuart attended Columbia University before taking up a career as a journalist and publicity woman. She resided in New York while writing screenplays and worked for Famous Players-Lasky (and later Paramount Artcraft). Selected filmography * ''Timothy's Quest'' (1922) * ''Behind Masks'' (1921) * '' Something Different'' (1920) * '' After Six Days'' (1920) * ''39 East'' (1920) * ''Away Goes Prudence'' (1920) * '' That Stolen Kiss'' (1920) * ''Erstwhile Susan'' (1919) * ''The Career of Katherine Bush'' (1919) * ''His Bridal Night'' (1919) * ''The Probation Wife'' (1919) * ''The Unpardonable Sin'' (1919) * '' Cheating Cheaters'' (1919) * ''The Road Through the Dark ''The Road Through the Dark'' is a 1918 American silent war drama film directed by Edmund Mortimer and starring Clara Kimball Young, Jack Holt and Elinor Fair.Lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
