James Ford (
Lawrence, Massachusetts March 21, 1903 –
San Diego
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February 13, 1977) was an American actor in silent and sound films.
[Jeff Codori ''Colleen Moore: A Biography of the Silent Film Star'' 0786488999
2012- Page 226 "The decision to cast James Ford did not work out. Discovered by Corinne Griffith in The Divine Lady, William Seiter picked him for The Outcast using the “camera-test method.”26 “James Ford, formerly an extra, picked to play the male lead opposite Colleen Moore in Synthetic Sin, was discovered after four days to be not suited for the role and was replaced by Antonio Moreno.”27"]
Selected filmography
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Outcast'' (1928), directed by
William Seiter
William Alfred Seiter (June 10, 1890 – July 26, 1964) was an American film director.
Life and career
Seiter was born in New York City. After attending Hudson River Military Academy, Seiter broke into films in 1915 as a bit player at Mack Senne ...
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Naughty Baby'' (1928)
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Wizard of the Saddle
''Wizard of the Saddle'' is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by Frank Howard Clark and starring Buzz Barton, Milburn Morante and James Ford.
Cast
* Buzz Barton as Red Hepner
* Milburn Morante as Hank Robbins
* James Ford as Tom ...
'' (1928)
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Prisoners
A prisoner (also known as an inmate or detainee) is a person who is deprived of liberty against their will. This can be by confinement, captivity, or forcible restraint. The term applies particularly to serving a prison sentence in a prison.
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Making the Grade'' (1929)
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House of Horror'' (1929)
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Children of the Ritz
''Children of the Ritz'' is a 1929 drama film from First National Pictures. Starring Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall.
The movie was silent with its own Vitaphone soundtrack and sound effects recorded on Vitaphone phonographic records, and ...
'' (1929)
References
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20th-century American male actors
1903 births
1977 deaths