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The Texas Tornado (1928 Film)
''The Texas Tornado'' is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by Frank Howard Clark and starring Tom Tyler, Frankie Darro and Nora Lane.Pitts p.349 Cast * Tom Tyler as Tom Jones * Frankie Darro as Buddy Martin * Nora Lane as Ellen Briscoe * Jack Anthony Jack Anthony may refer to: *Jack Anthony (hurler) (1886–1964), Kilkenny sportsperson *Jack Anthony (jockey) (1890–1954), Welsh champion jockey * Jack Anthony (musician) (born 1982), American singer-songwriter, composer and musician *Jack Anthon ... as Bill Latimer * Frank Whitson as Jim Briscoe * Bob Burns as Sheriff * Bob Reeves as Henchman at Bank References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films''. McFarland, 2012. External links * 1928 films 1928 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Film Booking Offices of America films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films {{silent-film- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Howard Clark
Frank Howard Clark (1888 – January 19, 1962) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 100 films between 1913 and 1946. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County. It is the most populous city in both Allegheny County and Wester ... and died in Los Angeles, California. Selected filmography * ''Bull's Eye (serial), Bull's Eye'' (1917) * ''The Fighting Grin'' (1918) * ''The Magic Eye'' (1918) * ''Nobody's Wife (1918 film), Nobody's Wife'' (1918) * ''The Midnight Man (1919 film), The Midnight Man'' (1919) * ''Yvonne from Paris'' (1919) * ''Flame of Youth (1920 film), Flame of Youth'' (1920) * ''Prairie Trails'' (1920) * ''The Mother Heart'' (1921) * ''Hands Off! (film), Hands Off!'' (1921) * ''Dusk to Dawn'' (1922) * ''Billy Jim'' (1922) * ''Conquering the Woman'' (1922) * ''Her Dangerous Path'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Whitson
Frank Whitson (March 22, 1877 – March 19, 1946) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1915 and 1937. He was born in New York, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. Whitson performed in vaudeville and in stock theater before he began working in films. Selected filmography * ''The House with Nobody in It'' (1915) * ''Gold and the Woman'' (1916) * ''The Mark of Cain'' (1916) * ''If My Country Should Call'' (1916) * ''The Morals of Hilda'' (1916) * '' The Price of Silence'' (1916) * '' The Clock'' (1917) * ''Social Briars'' (1918) * ''Boston Blackie's Little Pal'' (1918) * '' A Trick of Fate'' (1919) * '' The Son-of-a-Gun'' (1919) * '' 3 Gold Coins'' (1920) * ''The Adventures of Tarzan'' (1921) * ''Gilded Lies'' (1921) * ''Headin' West'' (1922) * ''The Man from Hell's River'' (1922) * ''Fortune's Mask'' (1922) * ''The Tango Cavalier'' (1923) * ''The Bolted Door'' (1923) * '' $50,000 Reward'' (1924) * ''Racing for Life'' (1924) * ''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent American Western (genre) Films
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Film Booking Offices Of America Films
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American Black-and-white Films
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1928 Western (genre) Films
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1928 Films
The following is an overview of 1928 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1928 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 6 – The long-awaited Charlie Chaplin comedy '' The Circus'' premieres at the Strand Theatre in New York City. *April 21 – ''The Passion of Joan of Arc'' is released. * July 6 – '' Lights of New York'' (starring Helene Costello) is released by Warner Bros. It is the first "100% Talkie" feature film, in that dialog is spoken throughout the film. Previous releases ''Don Juan'' and ''The Jazz Singer'' had used a synchronized soundtrack with sound effects and music, with ''The Jazz Singer'' having a few incidental lines spoken by Al Jolson. * September 19 – ''The Singing Fool'', Warner Bros' follow-up to ''The Jazz Singer'', is released. While still only a partial-talkie (sequences still feature intertitles), 66 minute ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Reeves (actor)
Robert Reeves (January 28, 1892 – April 12, 1960) was an American Western movie actor. Early years Robert Jasper Reeves was born in Marlin, Texas, the son of George Patton Reeves and Frances Luella Garrett, in 1892. He attended Marlin High School and Texas A&M University. During World War I he served in the United States Army in the Coast Artillery in California, and was discharged in December, 1918. Career Reeves won championships in rodeo competition and worked as a stunt double for Universal before he became an actor. His film career began as early as 1919, when he starred in an 18-chapter serial, ''The Great Radium Mystery''. He appeared in a number of silent films and sixteen sound films. In 1921 he was teamed with Marion Aye in a series of 18 Cactus Features directed by Albert S. Rogell. He worked through the 1940s and 1950s, including an appearance as an extra in ''Miracle on 34th Street'' in 1947. In the 1950s he appeared in television westerns including episodes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Burns (actor)
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Jack Anthony (actor)
Jack Anthony may refer to: *Jack Anthony (hurler) (1886–1964), Kilkenny sportsperson *Jack Anthony (jockey) (1890–1954), Welsh champion jockey * Jack Anthony (musician) (born 1982), American singer-songwriter, composer and musician *Jack Anthony (footballer) John "Jack" Anthony (born 19 January 1988) is a former professional Australian rules football player who played for the Collingwood Football Club from 2008 to 2010 and the Fremantle Football Club from 2011 to 2012. Early life Anthony origina ... (born 1988), Australian rules football player in the Australian Football League * Jack Anthony (wrestler) (born 1990), English professional wrestler See also * John Anthony (other) {{hndis, Anthony, Jack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randolph Bartlett
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Western (genre)
The Western is a genre Setting (narrative), set in the American frontier and commonly associated with Americana (culture), folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Western Canada. It is commonly referred to as the "Old West" or the "Wild West" and depicted in Western media as a hostile, sparsely populated frontier in a state of near-total lawlessness patrolled by outlaws, sheriffs, and numerous other Stock character, stock "gunslinger" characters. Western narratives often concern the gradual attempts to tame the crime-ridden American West using wider themes of justice, freedom, rugged individualism, Manifest Destiny, and the national history and identity of the United States. History The first films that belong to the Western genre are a series of short single reel silents made in 1894 by Edison Studios at their Edison's Black Maria, Black Maria studio in West Orange, New Jersey. These featured vet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
