''Coney Island'' is a 1928 American
silent drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Ralph Ince
Ralph Waldo Ince (January 16, 1887 – April 10, 1937) was an American pioneer film actor, director and screenwriter whose career began near the dawn of the silent film era. Ralph Ince was the brother of John E. Ince and Thomas H. Ince.
Biogr ...
and starring
Lois Wilson,
Lucille Mendez Lucille may refer to:
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People with the given name "Lucille":
* Lucille Bailie (born 1969), Australian basketball player
* Lucille Ball (1911–1989), American actress best known for the television series ''I Love Lucy''
* Lucille Berrien ( ...
, and
Eugene Strong
Eugene Strong (August 9, 1893 – June 25, 1962) was an American film actor and vaudevillian.
Career
Eugene Strong oscillated between stage and film work throughout his acting career. He played the lead role in the stage production of ' ...
. Its survival status is listed as unknown,
Progressive Silent Film List: ''Coney Island''
at silentera.com which suggests that 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 ...
.
Cast
* Lois Wilson as Joan Wellman
* Lucille Mendez Lucille may refer to:
People
People with the given name "Lucille":
* Lucille Bailie (born 1969), Australian basketball player
* Lucille Ball (1911–1989), American actress best known for the television series ''I Love Lucy''
* Lucille Berrien ( ...
as Joy Carroll
* Eugene Strong
Eugene Strong (August 9, 1893 – June 25, 1962) was an American film actor and vaudevillian.
Career
Eugene Strong oscillated between stage and film work throughout his acting career. He played the lead role in the stage production of ' ...
as Tammany Burke
* Rudolph Cameron
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* Rudolf of Fulda (died 865), 9th century monk, writer and theologian
* Rudolf von Habsburg-Lothringen (1788†...
as Bob Wainwright
* William Irving as Hughey Cooper
* Gus Leonard
Gus "Pop" Leonard (February 4, 1859 – March 27, 1939) was an American film actor.
Biography
The French-born actor began his long career on the stage in San Francisco, California, while he was still a child in the 1860s. In later years, h ...
as Jingles Wellman
* Orlo Sheldon as Cooper's Aide
* Carl Axzelle Carl may refer to:
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as Grimes
References
Bibliography
* Quinlan, David. ''The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors''. Batsford, 1983.
External links
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1928 films
Films directed by Ralph Ince
American silent feature films
1920s English-language films
American black-and-white films
Film Booking Offices of America films
Silent American drama films
1928 drama films
Films set in Coney Island
1920s American films
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