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William Orlamond
William Anderson Orlamond (1 August 1867 – 23 April 1957) was a Danish-American film actor. Orlamond appeared in more than 80 films between 1912 and 1938. Partial filmography * ''A Rogue's Romance'' (1919) * ''Elmo the Mighty'' (1919) * ''Stronger Than Death'' (1920) * ''Vanishing Trails'' (1920) * '' Madame Peacock'' (1920) * '' Camille'' (1921) * ''Doubling for Romeo'' (1921) * '' Beating the Game'' (1921) * '' The Sin Flood'' (1922) * '' All the Brothers Were Valiant'' (1923) * '' Souls for Sale'' (1923) * ''Slander the Woman'' (1923) * ''The Eternal Three'' (1923) * ''Slave of Desire'' (1923) * ''The Eagle's Feather'' (1923) * '' Look Your Best'' (1923) * ''The Narrow Street'' (1924) * ''Name the Man'' (1924) * ''Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model'' (1924) * ''The White Moth'' (1924) * '' When a Girl Loves'' (1924) * '' The Wife of the Centaur'' (1924) * ''The Dixie Handicap'' (1924) * ''Boys Will Be Joys'' (1925) * '' Seven Keys to Baldpate'' (1925) * ''Good Cheer'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven Keys To Baldpate (1925 Film)
''Seven Keys to Baldpate'' is a lost 1925 American silent comedy mystery film based on the 1913 mystery novel by Earl Derr Biggers and 1913 play by George M. Cohan. Previously made in Australia in 1916 and by Paramount in 1917, this version was produced by, and starred, Douglas MacLean and was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer (who later directed ''Our Gang'' shorts). Out of seven film adaptations of the story made between 1916 and 1983, this version is the only one that is now considered lost. The story was remade again later in 1929, 1935, 1946 (TV movie), and 1947. It was also remade in 1983 under the title ''House of the Long Shadows'', featuring John Carradine, Peter Cushing, Vincent Price, and Christopher Lee. Plot As described in a film magazine review: Cast Critical reception In ''The New York Times'', Mordaunt Hall wrote, "Douglas MacLean, who relies a great deal upon his eyes and his teeth in acting, is only moderately amusing in the film conception of ''Seven Keys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slave Of Desire
''Slave of Desire'' (originally titled ''The Magic Skin'') is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by George D. Baker, produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures. It was based on the novel ''La Peau de chagrin'' by Honoré de Balzac, first published in 1831. The Balzac novel had previously been filmed in 1909 as ''The Wild Ass's Skin'', which was more faithful to the original novel. The picture stars George Walsh, Bessie Love, and Carmel Myers. A print of the film is preserved in the collection of Cinémathèque Française. Plot In Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), ma ..., when failed poet Raphael, Marquis de Valentin (Walsh) meets the glamorous Countess Fedora (Myers), who promotes Raphael as a poet. He falls in love with her, but she rejects him. Whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baby Clothes
''Baby Clothes'' is a 1926 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 49th ''Our Gang'' short subject released. Cast * Joe Cobb as Joe * Jackie Condon as Jackie * Mickey Daniels as Mickey * Johnny Downs as Johnny * Allen Hoskins as Farina * Mary Kornman as Mary * Pal the Dog as Himself Additional cast * Gabe Saienz as Tough kid * Bobby Young as Kid fighting Joe * Ed Brandenburg as Bellboy * Harry Earles as The midget * William Gillespie as William Weedle * Helen Gilmore as Joe's mother * Charlie Hall as Bellboy * Fay Holderness as Midget's guardian * Charlotte Mineau as Mrs. Weedle * William Orlamond as Rich uncle * Lee Phelps as Man listening to Irish joke * Tiny Sandford as House detective * Rolfe Sedan as Man telling Irish joke * Martha Sleeper Martha Sleeper (June 24, 1910 – March 25, 1983) was a film actress of the 1920s–1930s and, later, a Broadway stage actress. She studied dancing for five years with Russian ballet master, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
That's My Baby (1926 Film)
''That's My Baby'' is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by William Beaudine. A surviving copy is preserved in a European archive, Paris. Cast * Douglas MacLean as Alan Boyd * Margaret Morris as Helen Raynor * Claude Gillingwater as John Raynor * Eugenie Forde as Mrs. John Raynor * Wade Boteler as Dave Barton * Richard Tucker as Schuyler Van Loon * Fred Kelsey as Murphy * Harry Earles as The Baby * William Orlamond William Anderson Orlamond (1 August 1867 – 23 April 1957) was a Danish-American film actor. Orlamond appeared in more than 80 films between 1912 and 1938. Partial filmography * '' A Rogue's Romance'' (1919) * '' Elmo the Mighty'' (191 ... as Drug Clerk References External links * 1926 films 1926 comedy films Silent American comedy films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by William Beaudine 1920s American films {{1920s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Good Cheer
''Good Cheer'' is a 1926 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 46th ''Our Gang'' short subject released. Plot As described in a film magazine review, the Gang is assembled in front of a big store window where a Santa Claus is doing his stuff. With the exception of two of the older members of the Gang who are entirely disillusioned as to the reality of the benevolent Old Man, the rest of the youngsters are very much impressed by the performance. The store window curtain is then pulled down but after a few minutes accidentally flies up to disclose a fake Santa Claus. The children disperse, muttering "There ain't no Santa Claus." However, Mickey and his pal decide to attempt to restore the faith of their friends but are hampered by a lack of funds. They then hit on the scheme of selling hot bricks to all who happen to be out in a terrific snow storm and manage to obtain a pocket full of money. Christmas presents are manufactured and they start ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boys Will Be Joys
''Boys Will Be Joys'' is a 1925 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 41st '' Our Gang'' short subject released. Cast The Gang * Joe Cobb as Joe * Jackie Condon as Jackie * Mickey Daniels as Mickey * Johnny Downs as Johnny * Allen Hoskins as Farina * Mary Kornman as Mary * Jannie Hoskins as Mango * Pal the Dog as himself Additional cast * Gabe Saienz as Kid * Jay R. Smith as Bit part * Charles A. Bachman as Surveyor * Allan Cavan as Member, Board of Directors * George B. French as Member of Board of Directors * William Gillespie as Member, Board of Directors * William Orlamond as Member, Board of Directors * Paul Weigel as Henry Mills, board chairman * Charley Young as Member, Board of Directors * Noah Young as Officer * Andy Samuel Andy Samuel (April 10, 1909 – March 5, 1992) was an American child actor most notable for his appearances in 19 ''Our Gang'' comedies over a three-year period. Career Samuel's film debut in tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dixie Handicap
''The Dixie Handicap'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker. The film stars Claire Windsor, Lloyd Hughes, and Otis Harlan. It is written by Waldemar Young. Plot As described in a review in a film magazine, Judge Roberts (Keenan), greatly reduced in circumstances, hides his true financial condition from his daughter Virginia. He raises her in luxury by continuingly selling parts of his estate, until all he has left are his old home and his racing mare Southern Melody, who is about to have a colt. Through the carelessness of a stable boy, the mare wanders away and the colt is born in a rainstorm and nearly dies from exposure. When a wild cat attacks, the mare gives her life to save her colt. Dexter (St. Polis), trainer for a millionaire who owns an adjacent training stable, loves Virginia and tells her of her father's poverty. To counteract this, the Judge sells the colt and sends his daughter to Europe. The colt, now named Dixie, is badly injured in it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wife Of The Centaur
''The Wife of the Centaur'' is a 1924 American silent film, silent drama film directed by King Vidor, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer shortly after it formed from a merger of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures, and Louis B. Mayer, Mayer Pictures in April 1924. Metro had acquired the movie rights to Cyril Hume's debut novel ''Wife of a Centaur'' (Doran, 1923) in November."Cub Reporter Gets $25,000 For Movie Rights To Novel". The Baltimore Sun, ''The Sun'' (Baltimore). November 23, 1923. Dateline "New York, Nov. 22 (Special)". "Movie Facts and Fancies". ''Boston Daily Globe''. December 1, 1923, page 2. A novelist imagines that he has been reincarnated as a Centaur, creature from Greek mythology and becomes entangled in a love triangle.Durgnat and Simmon 1988 p. 342 Plot As described in a review in a film magazine, author and poet Jeffrey Dwyer (Gilbert) has a conflicted nature, at times he has high ideals but he also feels strongly the appeal of the purely sensual. He is s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When A Girl Loves (1924 Film)
''When a Girl Loves'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Victor Halperin and starring Agnes Ayres, Percy Marmont, and Robert McKim. Plot As described in a film magazine review, the Russian Revolution The Russian Revolution was a period of Political revolution (Trotskyism), political and social revolution that took place in the former Russian Empire which began during the First World War. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and ad ... reduces the Boroff family to poverty. Sasha Boroff, in love with Count Michael, is saved from a forced marriage to Rogojin by the latter's sudden death. The Boroff's immigrate to the United States, where Sasha agrees to wed the wealthy Dr. Godfrey Luke. At a concert she recognizes Michael when she hears him sing, he having been reported dead. However, he is married. A love affair between Dr. Luke and Michael's wife results in a shooting affray between the ex-Count and Luke. They miss each other, but Sasha is wounded in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Moth
''The White Moth'' is a 1924 American silent drama film produced and directed by Maurice Tourneur and distributed by First National Pictures. Barbara La Marr was the female lead supported by young Ben Lyon. Cast *Barbara La Marr as Mona Reid / The White Moth *Conway Tearle as Vantine Morley * Charles de Rochefort as Gonzalo Montrez (credited as Charles de Roche) *Ben Lyon as Douglas Morley *Edna Murphy as Gwendolyn Dallas *Josie Sedgwick as Ninon Aurel * Kathleen Kirkham as Mrs. Delancey *William Orlamond as Tothnes Preservation ''The White Moth'' survives at the Library of Congress, Museum of Modern Art, and Gosfilmofond Gosfilmofond is a state film archive in Russia. It is the main film archive of the Russian Federation and a member of the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF). It is a state cultural institution — curator of films collection and oth ... in Moscow. References External links * * 1924 films American silent feature films Films directed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nellie, The Beautiful Cloak Model (film)
''Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Emmett J. Flynn and starring Claire Windsor. Produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures, the film is based on a play by Owen Davis, which premiered on Broadway in 1906. Plot As described in a film magazine review, ill used by her father, Nellie is taken in charge by Thomas Lipton and brought up in poor surroundings. When Thomas dies, she becomes a cloak model. She is continuously persecuted by her mother's nephew Walter Peck, the owner of the shop on Fifth Avenue where she works. He endeavors to get rid of her so that he can obtain a fortune to which she is the heiress. After many adventures, including her rescue from crushed by an elevated train by Jack Carroll, the man she loves, the young woman finds happiness. Cast Preservation status A copy is held in Russia by the Gosfilmofond Gosfilmofond is a state film archive in Russia. It is the main film archive of the Russian Federation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Name The Man
''Name the Man'' is a surviving 1924 American silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström and starring Mae Busch. It was produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures in association with Cosmopolitan Productions. Plot Arriving home late one evening Bessie is turned out of her home by her stepfather Dan Collister. She has nowhere to go. Bessie is befriended by Victor Stowell, son of the Deemster or Judge of the Isle of Man. Victor is engaged to Fenella Stanley, the daughter of the Island's governor. Bessie stays the night in Victor's apartments. Victor's best friend Alick Gell, tells Victor of his love for Bessie. Victor sees an opportunity for ending his affair with Bessie. Victor's father dies and he succeeds him as Deemster. Later Bessie is arrested and tried for killing her child. The judge trying the case is Victor, the child's father. Bessie is found guilty and is to be executed. An infuriated mob gathers around the prison demanding the name of the man. There are two wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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