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The Silence Sellers
''The Silence Sellers'' is a 1917 American silent drama film, directed by Burton King. It stars Olga Petrova, Mahlon Hamilton, and Wyndham Standing, and was released on September 24, 1917. Cast list *Olga Petrova as Laura Sutphen *Mahlon Hamilton as Donald Loring *Wyndham Standing as Von Kolnitz *Violet Reed as Sue Schuyler *Charles Dungan as John Sutphen * Miles McCarthy as Walter Schuyler *Henry Leone Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) * Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ... as Hoffman *Edward James as Butler References External links * * * American black-and-white films Silent American drama films American silent feature films Metro Pictures films Films directed by Burton L. King 1917 drama films 1917 films 1910s English-language films 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film- ...
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Burton King
Burton L. King (August 25, 1877 – May 4, 1944) was an American film actor and director. One of his best-known productions was '' The Lost Battalion'' (1919). Selected filmography * '' The Battle of Gettysburg'' (1913) * ''Under the Crescent'' (1915) * '' The Spell of the Yukon'' (1916) * ''The Eternal Question'' (1916) * ''The Black Butterfly'' (1916) * ''The Devil at His Elbow'' (1916) * '' To the Death'' (1917) * ''The Silence Sellers'' (1917) *''The Soul of a Magdalen'' (1917) * ''The Waiting Soul'' (1917) * ''More Truth Than Poetry'' (1917) * ''Treason'' (1918) * ''The Master Mystery'' (1919) * ''A Scream in the Night'' (1919) * '' The Lost Battalion'' (1919) * '' For Love or Money'' (1920) * ''Why Women Sin'' (1920) *'' Everyman's Price'' (1921) * ''The Man from Beyond'' (1922) * '' The Streets of New York'' (1922) * ''The Fair Cheat'' (1923) * ''The Empty Cradle'' (1923) * ''None So Blind'' (1923) * ''The Man Without a Heart'' (1924) * ''The Truth About Women'' (1924) * ' ...
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American Black-and-white 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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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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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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Films Directed By Burton L
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Metro Pictures Films
Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to: Geography * Metro (city), a city in Indonesia * A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center Public transport * Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency * The public transport operator of city or metropolitan area * The transport authority of city or metropolitan area * The urban rail transit system of a city or metropolitan area Rail systems Africa * Algiers Metro in Algiers, Algeria * Cairo Metro in Cairo, Egypt Asia * Dubai Metro, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) * Kaohsiung Metro, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Lahore Metro, in Lahore, Pakistan * Manila Metro, in Manila, the Philippines * New Taipei Metro, in New Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Osaka Metro, in Osaka, Japan * Taichung Metro, in Taichung, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Taipei Metro, in Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Taoyuan Metro, in Taoyuan, Taiwan ...
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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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Silent American Drama Films
Silent may mean any of the following: People with the name * Silent George, George Stone (outfielder) (1876–1945), American Major League Baseball outfielder and batting champion * Brandon Silent (born 1973), South African former footballer * Charles Silent (1842-1918), German-born American jurist Arts, entertainment, and media Music * "Silent" (Gerald Walker), the first single from the rapper * Silent (rock group), a Brazilian rock group * The Silents, an Australian psychedelic rock band Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media * Dark (broadcasting) or silent, an off-air radio or TV station * Silent film, a film with no sound Other uses * Air Energy AE-1 Silent, a German self-launching ultralight sailplane * Buffalo Silents, a 1920s exhibition basketball team whose members were deaf and/or mute * Silent Family, a German aircraft manufacturer * Silent Generation, a demographic cohort between the Greatest Generation and the Baby Boomers * Silent letter, a letter in a w ...
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Henry Leone
Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) *Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal (father of Portugal's first king) ** Prince Henry the Navigator, Infante of Portugal ** Infante Henrique, Duke of Coimbra (born 1949), the sixth in line to Portuguese throne * King of Germany **Henry the Fowler (876–936), first king of Germany * King of Scots (in name, at least) ** Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545/6–1567), consort of Mary, queen of Scots ** Henry Benedict Stuart, the 'Cardinal Duke of York', brother of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was hailed by Jacobites as Henry IX * Four kings of Castile: **Henry I of Castile **Henry II of Castile **Henry III of Castile **Henry IV of Castile * Five kings of France, spelt ''Henri'' in Modern French since the Renaissance to italianize the name and to ...
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Wallace Clifton
Wallace C. Clifton (1871-1931) was a screenwriter in the United States."Three Scenario Writers for Wold", April 6, 1918, page 73 His wife Emma Bell Clifton was also a screenwriter. Filmography *''The Girl and the Gambler'' (1913) *'' To Be Called For'' (1914) *''The Foreman of Bar Z Ranch'' (1915) *''Hearts of the Jungle'' (1915) *''Heart's Desire'' *'' Just Like a Woman'' (1915) *'' Missing Ruby'' (1915) *''Aunt Mary'' *'' Heart of the Jungle'' (1915) *'' Primitive Way'' (1915) *'' Between Matinee and Night'' (1915) *''The Black Butterfly'' (1916) *'' Bridges Burned'' (1917) *''Love in a Hurry'' (1919) *''The Oakdale Affair'' (1919), film adaptation *'' Three Green Eyes'' (1919), film adaptation *''Wanted at Headquarters'' (1920) *''Cheated Hearts'', Script, (1921) *''Colorado'', Script, (1921) *'' False Kisses'', Script, (1921) *''The Wise Kid'', Screenplay, (1922) *''The Guttersnipe'' (1922) *'' That Woman'' (1922) *''The Barefoot Boy "The Barefoot Boy" is a poem written by ...
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Miles McCarthy (actor)
Miles McCarthy (1874–1928) was a Canadian stage actor who went on to appear in a number of silent films. He is sometimes credited as Myles McCarthy. Wlaschin p.114 Selected filmography * ''Fear Not'' (1917) * '' The Silence Sellers'' (1917) * ''The False Code'' (1919) * ''A Man's Fight'' (1919) * '' The Green Flame'' (1920) * ''The Tiger's Coat'' (1920) * ''The House of Whispers'' (1920) * '' Smiles Are Trumps'' (1922) * ''Dollar Devils'' (1923) * ''The Day of Faith'' (1923) * ''Abraham Lincoln'' (1924) * '' The Night Hawk'' (1924) * '' Oh, You Tony!'' (1924) * '' Captain Blood'' (1924) * '' The Lady'' (1925) * '' Tricks'' (1925) * '' The Heart of a Coward'' (1926) * ''The Racing Fool ''The Racing Fool'' is a 1927 American silent action film directed by Harry Joe Brown and starring Reed Howes, Ruth Dwyer and Ernest Hilliard.Munden p.672 Cast * Reed Howes as Jack Harlowe * Ruth Dwyer as Helen Drake * Ernest Hilliard as Co ...'' (1927) References Bibliography * Slide, ...
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Violet Reed
Violet Reed (born Violet Williams) was an American actress active in Hollywood during the silent era. Biography Reed was born in Chicago, Illinois, to John Williams and Hanna Mattson. Her father appears to have died when she was young. She was educated in Galesburg, Illinois, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She trained as an opera singer before making her way into vaudeville and then motion pictures in the early 1910s, beginning at Vitagraph and later working under contract at Biograph, Thanhauser, and Metro. In the early 1920s, her film career came to an end; she appears to have spent time traveling around Europe. It is unknown what became of her after that. Selected filmography *'' The Man Who Lost Himself'' (1920) *''The Right to Lie'' (1919) *''The Panther Woman'' (1918) *''The Power and the Glory'' (1918) *''More Truth Than Poetry'' (1917) *''Exile'' (1917) *''The Silence Sellers'' (1917) *'' To the Death'' (1917) *''The Undying Flame'' (1917) *''The Soul of a Magdalen ...
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