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William Hughes Curran
William Hughes Curran (1893-1940) was an American film director. He directed several Western films. He was an assistant director to Lambert Hillyer at William S. Hart Productions before heading the production unit for Famous Players–Lasky executives' spinoff Di Lorenzo, Inc. He directed an early nickelodeon adaptation of William Shakespeare's ''Taming of the Shrew. According to IMDb he wrote ''The Freshie'' and '' Broadway Buckaroo'' and appeared as Pablo in '' Blaze Away''. Filmography *'' The Trail of Hate'' (1922) *'' Blaze Away'' (1922) *''The Freshie'' (1922), Curran wrote the story and directed the film *'' Dangerous Hour'' (1923) *'' Prepared to Die'' (1923) *'' The Knock on the Door'' (1923) *'' Westbound'' (1924) *'' The Taming of the Shrewd'' (1925) *'' The Merchant of Weenies'' (1925) *'' Battling Romeo'' (1925) *'' Scarlet Youth'' (1928) *''Trial Marriage ''Trial Marriage'' is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Erle C. Kenton from a story by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York (State)
New York, officially the State of New York, is a state in the Northeastern United States. It is often called New York State to distinguish it from its largest city, New York City. With a total area of , New York is the 27th-largest U.S. state by area. With 20.2 million people, it is the fourth-most-populous state in the United States as of 2021, with approximately 44% living in New York City, including 25% of the state's population within Brooklyn and Queens, and another 15% on the remainder of Long Island, the most populous island in the United States. The state is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont to the east; it has a maritime border with Rhode Island, east of Long Island, as well as an international border with the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the north and Ontario to the northwest. New York City (NYC) is the most populous city in the United States, and around two-thirds of the state's popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Trail Of Hate (1922 Film)
''The Trail of Hate'' is a lost 1922 American silent Western film directed by William Hughes Curran and starring Guinn "Big Boy" Williams. Plot As described in a film magazine, in a prologue, Silent Kerry (Williams), in the east with a consignment of horses, is almost run down by a young woman, Mary Stockdale (Malone), whose father happens to be a resident of Kerry's town. The story begins with Kerry at his ranch forming a vigilante committee to stop the cattle rustling Cattle raiding is the act of stealing cattle. In Australia, such stealing is often referred to as duffing, and the perpetrator as a duffer.Baker, Sidney John (1945) ''The Australian language : an examination of the English language and English .... The head of the rustlers is Jack Beecker (Russell), Stockdale (Harris) is his tool, and the sheriff (Hackett) is also under Beecker's power. Thus, Kerry has the whole neighborhood to fight, and he sets to it eagerly. When Mary returns to the west, Kerry elb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Directors From New York (state)
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] |
Unguarded Girls
Unguarded may refer to: * ''Unguarded'' (Amy Grant album), 1985 * ''Unguarded'' (Rae Morris album), 2015 * ''Unguarded'', an Emmy-nominated ESPN documentary about basketball player Chris Herren {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trial Marriage
''Trial Marriage'' is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Erle C. Kenton from a story by Sonya Levien. Produced by Harry Cohn for Columbia Pictures Corporation, the film was released on March 10, 1929. Charles C. Coleman was assistant director. The film was released in two versions, in silent and with sound. Premise Constance Bannister (Sally Eilers) enters into a trial marriage contract with Dr. Thorvald Ware (Jason Robards) and finds happiness with him. She defies his wishes by dancing at a charity ball in a revealing costume, however, and he dissolves the contract, not knowing that she is with a child. Cast *Norman Kerry as Oliver Mowbray *Sally Eilers as Constance Bannister *Jason Robards as Dr. Thorvald Ware *Thelma Todd as Grace *Charles Clary as George Bannister *Naomi Childers as Mrs. George Bannister, 1st *Rosemary Theby as Mrs. George Bannister, 4th *Gertrude Short as Prudence Production The June 29, 1928 issue of ''The Film Daily'' announced tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scarlet Youth
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Battling Romeo
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The Merchant Of Weenies
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Taming Of The Shrewd
''The Taming of the Shrewd'' ( pl, Poskromienie złośnicy, links=no) is a 2022 Polish film directed by Anna Wieczur-Bluszcz and starring Piotr Cyrwus, Jan Kardasinski and Magdalena Lamparska. Premise After having her heart broken, a scientist moves back home to Podhale to start anew. Cast * Magdalena Lamparska Magdalena Lamparska (born 6 January 1988, Słupsk, Poland) is a Polish film and theater actress. In 2011, Lamparska graduated from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy in Warsaw. Lamparska gained popularity in Poland with her rol ... * Mikolaj Roznerski * Piotr Cyrwus * Tomasz Sapryk * Jan Kardasinski * Dorota Landowska * Adam Malysz * Piotr Polk * Magdalena Schejbal * Dorota Stalinska * Elzbieta Trzaskos * Mariusz Wach * Slawomir Zapala References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Taming of the Shrewd, The 2022 films 2020s Polish-language films Films set in Lesser Poland Voivodeship Polish-language Netflix original films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westbound (1924 Film)
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The Knock On The Door
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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