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Youthful Folly (1920 Film)
''Youthful Folly'' is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Alan Crosland and starring Olive Thomas, Crauford Kent, and Helen Gill.Monaco p. 139 Cast * Olive Thomas as Nancy Sherwin * Crauford Kent as David Montgomery * Helen Gill as Lola Ainsley * Hugh Huntley as Jimsy Blake * Charles Craig as Reverend Bluebottle * Howard Truesdale as Jonathan Ainsley * Florida Kingsley as Aunt Martha * Eugenie Woodward as Aunt Jenny * Pauline Dempsey Pauline may refer to: Religion *An adjective referring to St Paul the Apostle or a follower of his doctrines *An adjective referring to St Paul of Thebes, also called St Paul the First Hermit *An adjective referring to the Paulines, various relig ... as Mammy References Bibliography * Monaco, James. ''The Encyclopedia of Film''. Perigee Books, 1991. External links * * 1920 films 1920 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Alan Crosland American silent feature films American black-and-white f ...
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Alan Crosland
Alan Crosland (August 10, 1894 – July 16, 1936) was an American stage actor and film director. He is noted for having directed the first feature film using spoken dialogue, ''The Jazz Singer'' (1927). Early life and career Born in New York City, New York to a well-to-do Jewish family, Crosland attended Dartmouth College. After graduation, he took a job as a writer with the ''New York Globe'' magazine. Interested in the theatre, he began acting on stage, appearing in several productions with Shakespearian actress Annie Russell. Crosland began his career in the motion picture industry in 1912 at Edison Studios in The Bronx, New York, where he worked at various jobs for two years until he had learned the business sufficiently well to begin directing short films. By 1917, he was directing feature-length films and in 1920 directed Olive Thomas in ''The Flapper'', one of her final films before her death in September of that year. In 1925, Crosland was working for Jesse L. Lasky' ...
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Charles Craig (actor)
Charles Craig (August 13, 1877 – May, 1972) was an American actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1909 and 1931. Selected filmography *''To Save Her Soul'' (1909) *''The Woman from Mellon's'' (1910) *''The Lucky Toothache'' (1910) *'' Winning Back His Love'' (1910) *'' The Woman in White'' (1912) *''Where Love Leads'' (1916) *''The Poor Little Rich Girl'' (1917) *'' A Royal Romance'' (1917) *'' The Fall of the Romanoffs'' (1917) *'' A Rich Man's Plaything'' (1917) *'' The Blue Bird'' (1918) *''The Uphill Path'' (1918) *'' The Sporting Life'' (1918) *''Under the Greenwood Tree'' (1918) *''Three Men and a Girl'' (1919) *''My Lady's Garter'' (1919) *''The Firing Line'' (1919) *''Sadie Love'' (1919) * ''The Tower of Jewels'' (1919) * ''Youthful Folly'' (1920) *'' A Fool and His Money'' (1920) *''The Flapper'' (1920) * '' Nothing But the Truth'' (1920) *'' The Wonder Man'' (1920) * ''At the Stage Door'' (1921) * ''A Divorce of Convenience'' (1921) * '' The Last Door'' (1921) *'' Ba ...
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American Black-and-white Films
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American Silent Feature Films
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Films Directed By Alan Crosland
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 ...
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Silent American Drama Films
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1920 Drama Films
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1920 Films
The year 1920 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top three films released in 1920 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events * March 28 - "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford and "Everybody's Hero" Douglas Fairbanks marry, becoming the first supercouple of Hollywood. * August – Jack Cohn, Joe Brandt and Harry Cohn form C. B. C. Film Sales Corporation which would later become Columbia Pictures. * November 27 – '' The Mark of Zorro'', starring Douglas Fairbanks opens. Notable films released in 1920 Austria :For a complete list see: ''List of Austrian films of the 1920s'' * ''Anita'' (aka ''Trance''), directed by Luise Kolm and Jakob Fleck; an obscure adaptation of George Du Maurier's novel ''Trilby'' *''Boccaccio'', directed by Michael Curtiz. *''The Prince and the Pauper'' directed by Alexander Korda. *'' The Scourge of God'' directed by Michael Curtiz. *''The Star of Damascus'' directed by Michael Curtiz. France :For a complete li ...
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Pauline Dempsey
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Florida Kingsley
Florida Kingsley was an actress on stage and screen in the United States. Her career lasted more than 40 years. She is in numerous films from the silent film era. Theater *''The Capitol'' (1895) Selected filmography *''The Turmoil (1916 film)'' as Mrs. Vertrees *'' The Boy Girl'' (1917) as Agatha Channing *'' Hidden Fires (1918 film)'' as Mrs. Treadway Parke *''The Woman on the Index'' (1919) as Mrs. Martin *'' Thou Shalt Not (film)'' (1919) as Ruth's Mother *''The Woman Under Oath'' (1919) as Mrs. O'Neil *''Youthful Folly'' (1920) as Aunt Martha *''Dangerous Business (1920 film)'' as Mrs. Brooks *''Youthful Folly (1920 film)'' as Aunt Martha *''Greater Than Fame'' (1920) as Aunt Prudence (credited as Flora Kingsley) *'' Annabell Lee'' (1921) as David's Mother, film based on Edgar Allan Poe's poem ''Annabel Lee "Annabel Lee" is the last complete poem composed by American author Edgar Allan Poe. Like many of Poe's poems, it explores the theme of the death of a beaut ...
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Howard Truesdale
Howard Truesdale (January 3, 1861 – December 8, 1941; also credited as Truesdell, Truedell, and Truesdall) was an American stage actor and a film actor in both the silent and sound eras. He appeared in the films ''A Corner in Cotton'', ''The Purple Lady'', ''The Pretenders'', '' Bolshevism on Trial'', ''What Women Want'', '' French Heels'', '' No Trespassing'', '' Out of Luck'', ''Ashes of Vengeance'', '' Ride for Your Life'', ''Why Men Leave Home'', '' The Night Message'', '' The Foolish Virgin'', ''The Ridin' Kid from Powder River'', '' Go West'', '' The Combat'', '' Fighting with Buffalo Bill'', '' The Jazz Girl'', ''The Stolen Ranch'', ''The Denver Dude'', '' Singed'', '' The Tigress'', ''Burning Daylight'', '' A Trick of Hearts'', ''Three-Ring Marriage'', '' The Lawless Legion'' and '' The Long Long Trail'', among others. Selected filmography * '' The Embarrassment of Riches'' (1918) * ''Youthful Folly'' (1920) * ''The Whisper Market'' (1920) * ''Painted Faces ''Paint ...
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