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William Bailey (actor)
William Norton Bailey (born Gardner Warren Reineck; September 26, 1886 – November 8, 1962) was an American actor and director. Personal life William Norton Bailey was born Gardner Warren Reineck on 26 September 1886 in Omaha, Nebraska. His parents, Rebecca Gardener Phillips and Jesse P. Reineck, his father was a Western Union telegraph operator. The family moved around the country based on Jesse’s work. The Reineck’s divorced after 1900 when Jesse was arrested, along with five other telegraph operators, for defrauding American Express. William's mother settled the family for a number of years in Milwaukee. Bailey was married on 1917 in Philadelphia to Mary Cannon, an actress who worked under the professional names of Polly Vann and Mary/Polly Bailey. They had no children. After their marriage, William, his new wife, and his mother moved to New York City where he was a director at Vitagraph Studios. After her death in 1952, he married a second time to Mrs. Aletha Hamilton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha ( ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 39th-largest city, Omaha's 2020 census population was 486,051. Omaha is the anchor of the eight-county, bi-state Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The Omaha Metropolitan Area is the 58th-largest in the United States, with a population of 967,604. The Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) totaled 1,004,771, according to 2020 estimates. Approximately 1.5 million people reside within the Greater Omaha area, within a radius of Downtown Omaha. It is ranked as a global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, which in 2020 gave it "sufficiency" status. Omaha's pioneer period began in 1854, when the city was founded by speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs, Iowa. The city was founded along th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speedy Meade
''Speedy Meade'' is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by Ira M. Lowry and starring Louis Bennison, Katherine MacDonald, Neil Moran, Claire Adams, and Norman Jefferies. The film was released by Goldwyn Pictures on March 23, 1919. Plot Cast * Louis Bennison as Speedy Meade * Katherine MacDonald as Mary Dillman * Neil Moran as Robert Bridges * Claire Adams as Alice Hall * Norman Jefferies as Bud Lester * Edward Roseman as Buck Lennon * Ricca Allen as Mrs. Buck Lennon * William Bailey as Cal Merchant Preservation The film is now considered lost Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography *Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland * Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have bee .... References External links * 1919 films 1919 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Goldwyn Pictures films Lost American films Silent American Western ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Way Of The Strong (1928 Film)
''The Way of the Strong'' is a 1928 American silent crime drama film directed by Frank Capra. It was produced by Harry Cohn for Columbia Pictures. The film survives through a print held in the collection of Sony Pictures Entertainment (formerly called Columbia Pictures Entertainment). at silentera.com Synopsis Handsome Williams (Mitchell Lewis) is a bootlegger who takes in the down-and-out Nora (Alice Day). Nora eventually finds herself in the middle of a gang war between Williams and his chief rival, Tiger Louie (William Norton Bailey).Cast * Mitchell Lewis - Handsome Williams * |
The Flyin' Cowboy
''The Flyin' Cowboy'' is a lost 1928 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Cast * Hoot Gibson as Bill Hammond * Olive Hasbrouck as Connie Lamont * Harry Todd Harry Todd (December 13, 1863 – February 15, 1935) was an American actor. He appeared in nearly 400 films between 1909 and 1935. On Broadway, Todd was a member of the ensemble in '' The American Way'' (1939). Todd died in Glendale, Cal ... as Tom Gordon * William Bailey as James Bell * Buddy Phillips as Chuck Ward * Ann Carter as Alice Gordon References External links * * 1928 films Lost American films Universal Pictures films Films directed by B. Reeves Eason American black-and-white films Lost Western (genre) films 1928 Western (genre) films 1928 lost films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films 1920s English-language films {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Masked Menace
''The Masked Menace'' is a 1927 American drama film, drama film serial directed by Arch Heath and mostly filmed in Berlin, New Hampshire. It was Film adaptation, adapted from the story "Still Face" by Pulp magazine, pulp writer Clarence Budington Kelland and was released in ten chapters. It is now considered to be lost film, lost. Plot The mill of an old woman and her ward, Faith Newton (Jean Arthur), is being terrorized by the masked menace of the title known as "Still Face". The women are helped by a man named Keats Dodd (Larry Kent (actor), Larry Kent). The masked villain's identity is revealed in the final chapter. Cast * Larry Kent (actor), Larry Kent as Keats Dodd * Jean Arthur as Faith Newton * Thomas Holding as Carl Phillips * Laura Alberta as Grandma Newton * John F. Hamilton as The Half-Wit named Job * William Bailey (actor), William Norton Bailey * Edward Roseman See also * List of film serials * List of film serials by studio References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House Without A Key (serial)
''The House Without a Key'' is a 1926 American mystery film serial directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. It is based on the 1925 novel of the same name and is the first onscreen appearance of the fictional detective Charlie Chan, although the main stars are Allene Ray and Walter Miller. The film is now considered to be lost. Cast * Allene Ray as Carry Egan * Walter Miller as John Quincy Winterclip * E. H. Calvert as Dan Winterclip * Betty Caldwell as Barbara Winterclip * Natalie Warfield as Minerva Winterclip * Jack Pratt as James Egan * William Bailey as Harry Jennison (as William Norton Bailey) * Frank Lackteen as Kaohla * George Kuwa as Charlie Chan * Harry Semels as Saladine * Charles West as Bowker (as Charles H. West) * John Cossar as District Attorney * Scott Seaton as Detective * Cliff Saum as Kennedy * John Webb Dillion * Shia Jung as The young Chinese girl (uncredited) See also * List of film serials * List of film serials by studio This is a list of film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bustin' Thru
''Bustin' Thru'' (also written as ''Bustin' Through'') is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Clifford Smith and starring Jack Hoxie, Helen Lynch and William Bailey.Munden, p. 100. Synopsis Jack Savage refuses to sell his ranch to millionaire John Merritt who has previously shown no interest in ranching. It becomes clear that he believes that there is gold beneath the property, and his lawyer manages to acquire it through a technicality. However, Jack has fallen in love Merritt's daughter Helen, and after marrying her he reclaims his ranch. Cast * Jack Hoxie as Jack Savage * Helen Lynch Helen Lynch (April 6, 1900 – March 2, 1965) was an American silent film actress, mainly known for her roles playing gun molls and other morally dubious characters. Biography Lynch was born in 1900 in Billings, Montana, where she was also ra ... as Helen Merritt * William Bailey as Harvey Gregg * Alfred Allen as John Merritt * George Grandee as Rudolph Romano References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Neighbor's Wife (1925 Film)
''My Neighbor's Wife'' is a surviving 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Clarence Geldart and starring E. K. Lincoln, Helen Ferguson and Herbert Rawlinson. It was released on a State's Rights by Davis Distributing Division. Cast *E. K. Lincoln as Jack Newberry *Helen Ferguson as Florence Keaton *Edwards Davis as Mr. Keaton *Herbert Rawlinson as Allen Allwright * William Russell as Eric von Greed, film director * William Bailey as Greed's assistant *Chester Conklin as Cameraman *Tom Santschi as Inventor *Mildred Harris as Inventor's Wife *Douglas Gerrard as Bertie *Margaret Loomis as Kathlyn Jordan *Ralph Faulkner as William Jordan *Philippe De Lacy Philippe De Lacy (July 25, 1917 – July 29, 1995) was a French-American silent film era child actor who became a film producer, director, and cinematographer in adulthood. Early life Born during World War I, the already fatherless Philippe los ... as William Jordan Jr. Preservation status *The film is preserved at Cine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winner Take All (1924 Film)
''Winner Take All'' is a lost film, lost 1924 American silent film, silent Western (genre), Western film directed by W. S. Van Dyke with Buck Jones as star. It was produced and released by the Fox Film Corporation.Pictorial History of the Silent Screen, p.264 c.1953 by Daniel Blum; Doubleday Cast * Buck Jones - Perry Blair * Peggy Shaw (actress), Peggy Shaw - Cecil Manners * Edward Hearn (actor), Edward Hearn - Jack Hamilton * Lilyan Tashman - Felicity Brown * William Bailey (actor), William Bailey - Jim Devereaux * Ben Deeley - Charles Dunham * Tom O'Brien (silent film actor), Tom O'Brien - Dynamite Galloway References External links Winner Take All at IMDb.com * 1924 films Lost American films Films directed by W. S. Van Dyke Fox Film films Lost Western (genre) films 1924 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films 1924 lost films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films 1920s English-language films {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cyclone Rider
''The Cyclone Rider'' is a 1924 American silent adventure film directed by Tom Buckingham. Prints of the film survive in the Czech Film Archive. Cast * Reed Howes as Richard Armstrong * Alma Bennett as Doris Steele * William Bailey as Reynard Trask * Margaret McWade as Mrs. Armstrong * Frank Beal as Robert Steele * Evelyn Brent as Weeping Wanda * Eugene Pallette as Eddie * Ben Deeley as Silent Dan * Heinie Conklin as Remus (as Charles Conklin) * Bud Jamison William Edward "Bud" Jamison (February 15, 1894 – September 30, 1944)Okuda, Ted, and Edward Watz. 1999. The Columbia Comedy Shorts: Two-reel Hollywood Film Comedies 1933–1958'. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. . was an American film actor. ... as Romulus References External links * 1924 films 1924 adventure films American adventure films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Tom Buckingham Fox Film films Silent adventure films 1920s American films {{si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Uninvited Guest (1924 Film)
''The Uninvited Guest'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Ralph Ince, and starring Maurice "Lefty" Flynn, Jean Tolley, Mary MacLaren, William Bailey, and Louis Wolheim. A print of the film exists in the Russian film archive Gosfilmofond. Plot As described in a film magazine review, while voyaging from Australia to New York City, Olive Granger suffers a shipwreck and manages to reach an island. Two other survivors, Irene Carlton and Fred Morgan, gamblers, steal her credentials and go to the United States, where Irene poses as Olive. The latter is rescued by Paul Patterson, a diver, who has to fight off his partner Jan Boomer for her. Boomer meets his demise in the clutching coils of a giant octopus. Paul and Olive arrive in New York City, expose the imposters, and are wed. Cast * Maurice Bennett Flynn as Paul "Gin" Patterson * Jean Tolley as Olive Granger * Mary MacLaren as Irene Carlton * William Bailey as Fred Morgan * Louis Wolheim as Jan Boomer Production ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Flaming Forties
''The Flaming Forties'' is a 1924 American silent Western film, the sixth of seven features which short-lived motion picture company Stellar Productions released in 1924–1925 as Producers Distributing Corporation vehicles for Harry Carey. Carey was primarily known as a star of Westerns and only one of the seven films did not fit into that genre. Assigned as director was 31-year-old Tom Forman, who less than two years later, in November 1926, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The film was based upon the 1869 Bret Harte story " Tennessee’s Pardner," which has also been filmed as ''Tennessee's Pardner'' (1916), '' The Golden Princess'' (1925), and ''Tennessee's Partner'' (1955). Cast * Harry Carey as Bill Jones * William Norton Bailey as Desparde * Jacqueline Gadsden as Sally * James Mason as Jay Bird Charley * Frank Norcross as Colonel Starbottle * Wilbur Higby as the Sheriff Preservation With no prints of ''The Flaming Forties'' located in any film archives, it i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
