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Thomas J. Moore
Thomas J. Moore (May 1, 1883 – February 12, 1955) was an Irish-American actor and director. He appeared in at least 186 motion pictures from 1908 to 1954. Frequently cast as the romantic lead, he starred in silent movies as well as in some of the first talkies. Born in Fordstown Crossroads in May 1883 , County Meath, Moore, along with his brothers, Owen, Matt, and Joe, and their sister Mary (1890–1919), he emigrated to the United States as a steerage passenger on board the S.S. ''Anchoria'' and was inspected on Ellis Island in May 1896 . Owen and Matt also had successful movie careers. Tom Moore appeared in his first silent motion picture in 1908. He also directed 17 motion pictures in 1914 and 1915, including ''The Secret Room'' (1915). Personal life In 1914, he married silent star Alice Joyce, with whom he had a daughter, Alice Moore (1916–1960), who acted in six films with her father from 1934 to 1937. While in New York City on New Year's Eve 1920, Moore met the you ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Meath
County Meath (; gle, Contae na Mí or simply ) is a county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Ireland, within the province of Leinster. It is bordered by Dublin to the southeast, Louth to the northeast, Kildare to the south, Offaly to the southwest, Westmeath to the west, Cavan to the northwest, and Monaghan to the north. To the east, Meath also borders the Irish Sea along a narrow strip between the rivers Boyne and Delvin, giving it the second shortest coastline of any county. Meath County Council is the local authority for the county. Meath is the 14th-largest of Ireland's 32 traditional counties by land area, and the 8th-most populous, with a total population of 220,296 according to the 2022 census. The county town and largest settlement in Meath is Navan, located in the centre of the county along the River Boyne. Other towns in the county include Trim, Kells, Laytown, Ashbourne, Dunboyne, Slane and Bettystown. Colloquially known as "The Royal County", the historic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beverly Hills, California
Beverly Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. A notable and historic suburb of Greater Los Angeles, it is in a wealthy area immediately southwest of the Hollywood Hills, approximately northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Beverly Hills' land area totals to , and along with the smaller city of West Hollywood in the east, is almost entirely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 32,701; marking a decrease of 1,408 from the 2010 census count of 34,109. In American popular culture, Beverly Hills has been known primarily as an affluent, upscale location within Greater Los Angeles, which corresponds to higher property values and taxes in the area. Many different high-end shops and goods are displayed in the city, and can be observed in the Rodeo Drive shopping district; the district houses many different luxury and designer brands, such as Versace, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Armani and Prada. Throughout its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wild Girl (1917 Film)
''The Wild Girl'' is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Howard Estabrook and starring Eva Tanguay, Stuart Holmes, and Tom Moore.Erdman p. 199 Cast * Eva Tanguay as Firefly * Stuart Holmes as Andrio * Tom Moore as Donald MacDonald * Dean Raymond as Undetermined Role * Valerie Bergere as Undetermined Role * John Davidson as Undetermined Role * Herbert Evans as Leo * Nora Cecil Nora Cecil (September 26, 1878 – May 1, 1951) was an English-born American actress whose 30-year career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. Career Stage Cecil's career began on the stage, when she debuted in London at age 19 ... as Undetermined Role References Bibliography * Andrew L. Erdman. ''Queen of Vaudeville: The Story of Eva Tanguay''. Cornell University Press, 2012 . External links * 1917 films 1917 comedy films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American comedy films Films directed by Howard Estabrook America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Miss Optimist
''Little Miss Optimist'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Robert Thornby and written by Gardner Hunting. The film stars Vivian Martin, Tom Moore, Charles West, Ernest Joy, Charles K. Gerrard, and Helen Bray. The film was released on August 26, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. Plot As described in a film magazine, when the foster mother of Mazie-Rosie Carden (Martin) marries, she is forced to find another home. She is sent to Hope Mission where she is given a place to stay. A millionaire named West (Joy) is murdered in his home, and Mazie's brother Ben (West) is accused of the crime. Fear of the police drives Mazie to flee to a church where she hides for several days. On Sunday, she is forced to hide in the pulpit and from here she is able to identify the killer through a much damaged coin West had on his person at the time of his murder. With the real murderer brought to justice and her brother free, Mazie is happy. She discovers that she is loved by a young man wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lesson (1917 Film)
''The Lesson'' is a 1917 American silent comedy drama film directed by Charles Giblyn and starring Constance Talmadge, Tom Moore, and Walter Hiers Walter Hiers (July 18, 1893 – February 27, 1933) was an American silent film actor. Biography Born in 1893, during his two decade-long acting career spanning from 1912 to 1932, Hiers acted in 101 films. He was a particularly prolific actor w .... Plot As described in a film magazine review, Helen Drayton, bored with her small town sweetheart, elopes with an architect from the city. He allows her very little money, although he spends a great deal on himself. She supports herself secretly by doing interior decorating. When she finds that he has been unfaithful, she leaves him, secures a divorce, and marries her former sweetheart who has also come to the city. Cast References Bibliography * Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. ''Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema''. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. External lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Jaguar's Claws
''The Jaguar's Claws'' is a 1917 American Western silent film directed by Marshall Neilan and written by William M. McCoy, Beatrice DeMille and Leighton Osmun. The film stars Sessue Hayakawa, Fritzi Brunette, Tom Moore, Marjorie Daw, Tom Forman and Mabel Van Buren. The film was released on June 11, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. Plot Cast * Sessue Hayakawa as El Jaguar * Fritzi Brunette as Beth Thomas * Tom Moore as Phil Jordan * Marjorie Daw as Nancy Jordan * Tom Forman as Harry Knowles * Mabel Van Buren as Marie * Horace B. Carpenter * Lucien Littlefield Lucien Littlefield (August 16, 1895 – June 4, 1960) was an American actor who achieved a long career from silent films to the television era. He was noted for his versatility, playing a wide range of roles and already portraying old men befor ... References External links * 1917 films 1917 Western (genre) films Paramount Pictures films Films directed by Marshall Neilan American black-and-white fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Primrose Ring (film)
''The Primrose Ring'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and written by Marion Fairfax and Ruth Sawyer. The film stars Mae Murray, Tom Moore, Winter Hall, Billy Jacobs, Mayme Kelso, and Loretta Young. The film was released on May 7, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. Plot Cast *Mae Murray as Margaret MacLean * Tom Moore as Bob MacLean *Winter Hall as Dr. Ralph MacLean *Billy Jacobs as Sandy *Mayme Kelso as Miss Foote *Loretta Young as Fairy Preservation With no prints of ''The Primrose Ring'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature or short film that no longer exists in any studio archive, private collection, public archive or the U.S. Library of Congress. Conditions During most of the 20th century, U.S. copyright law required at least one copy o .... References External links * * 1917 films 1910s English-language films Silent American drama films 1917 drama films Paramount Pictures films Films di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Vampire's Trail
The Vampire's Trail is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and Robert G. Vignola and written by Benjamin Barondess, T. Hayes Hunter, Michael Potter and Robert G. Vignola. The film stars Alice Joyce, Tom Moore, Alice Hollister, Harry F. Millarde and Robert Walker. Plot A young mother wants to be with her child so much that she is cross to her husband when he asks her to spend a pleasant evening with him away from home. The husband in consequence seeking diversion and relief from business cares alone, drifts away from her. Cast * Alice Joyce as Laura Payne - Horace's Wife * Tom Moore as Horace Payne - a Wealthy Broker * Alice Hollister as Rita Caselli - a Cabaret Singer * Harry F. Millarde Harry F. Millarde (November 12, 1885 – November 2, 1931) was a pioneer United States, American silent film actor and film director, director. Biography Millarde was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and began his acting in film in 1913 with Kalem Stu ... as Phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Criminal Hypnotist
''The Criminal Hypnotist'' is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Owen Moore as The Man * Marion Leonard as The Man's Fiancee * Arthur V. Johnson as The Criminal Hypnotist * David Miles as The Robbery Victim / Party Guest * Charles Inslee as The Professor / Party Guest * George Gebhardt as The Professor's Assistant / A Policeman / Party Guest * Harry Solter as The Doctor * Florence Lawrence as The Maid * Linda Arvidson as Party Guest * Anita Hendrie as Party Guest * Jeanie MacPherson as Party Guest * Tom Moore as Party Guest (unconfirmed) * Herbert Yost (also credited Barry O'Moore) as Party Guest * Mack Sennett Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-American film actor, director, and producer, and studio head, known as the 'King of Comedy'. Born in Danville, Quebec, in 1880, he started in films in the ... as Party Guest References External links * 1909 films 1909 drama f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Helping Hand (1908 American Film)
''The Helping Hand'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Flora Finch as Mrs. Harcourt * Linda Arvidson as Daisy Harcourt * George Gebhardt as The Man with the Letter / Wedding Guest * Anita Hendrie as Jessie Marshall * Charles Inslee * Florence Lawrence as Wedding Guest * Mack Sennett as Wedding Guest * Charles Avery as Man at Brothel * Robert Harron as Messenger * Arthur V. Johnson as Mr. Miller * Marion Leonard as Wedding Guest * Tom Moore as Man in Office / Wedding Guest * Harry Solter Henry Lewis "Harry" Solter (November 19, 1873 – March 2, 1920) was an American silent film actor, screenwriter and director. Career Solter began his career as an actor in 1908 with Biograph Studios. That same year he met actress Florenc ... as Bill Wolfe References External links * 1908 films 1908 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Christmas Burglars
''The Christmas Burglars'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Florence Lawrence as Mrs. Martin * Adele DeGarde as Margie, Mrs. Martin's Daughter * Charles Inslee as Mike McLaren * John R. Cumpson * Gladys Egan * George Gebhardt as One of Mike's Assistants * Arthur V. Johnson as One of Mike's Assistants * Marion Leonard as Customer * Jeanie MacPherson as Customer * Tom Moore as Customer * Mack Sennett as One of Mike's Assistants * Harry Solter as One of Mike's Assistants * Charles West See also * List of Christmas films Many Christmas stories have been adapted to feature films and TV specials, and have been broadcast and repeated many times on television; since the popularization of home video in the 1980s, their many editions are sold and re-sold every year d ... References External links * 1908 films 1900s Christmas drama films 1908 short films American silent short films American black-and-white films American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Man And His Money
''A Man and His Money'' is a 1919 American Silent film, silent comedy film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Tom Moore (actor), Tom Moore and Seena Owen. It was produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures. Cast *Tom Moore (actor), Tom Moore as Harry Lathrop *Seena Owen as Betty Dalrymple *Sidney Ainsworth as Walter Randall *Kate Lester as Mrs. Johnston DeLong *Claire Du Brey as Varda Ropers *Sydney Deane as John Sturgeon *Eddie Sturgis as Chauffeur Preservation status A copy of ''A Man and His Money'' is held at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), New York. References External links A Man and His Money at IMDb.com*Lantern slide (Wayback Machine) 1919 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Goldwyn Pictures films Films directed by Harry Beaumont Silent American comedy films 1919 comedy films 1910s American films {{1910s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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