Edward José (5 July 1865 – 18 December 1930) was a Belgian

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and actor of the

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. He directed 42 films between 1915 and 1925. He also performed in 12 films between 1910 and 1916. allmovie Edward Jose
Retrieved 15 August 2016

Selected filmography

* '' The Stain'' (1914) * '' The Perils of Pauline'' (1914) * '' A Fool There Was'' (1915) * '' The Celebrated Scandal'' (1915) * '' Anna Karenina'' (1915) * '' A Woman's Resurrection'' (1915) * '' The Beloved Vagabond'' (1915) * '' The Iron Claw'' (1916) * ''

Ashes of Embers ''Ashes of Embers'' is a lost 1916 American silent drama film directed by Joseph Kaufman and Edward José. It was produced by Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Pauline Frederick is the star of the picture. She ...

'' (1916) * '' Pearl of the Army'' (1916) * '' Mayblossom'' (1917) * '' Her Silent Sacrifice'' (1917) * '' Poppy'' (1917) * ''

Resurrection Resurrection or anastasis is the concept of coming back to life after death. In a number of religions, a dying-and-rising god is a deity which dies and is resurrected. Reincarnation is a similar process hypothesized by other religions, whic ...

'' (1918) * ''

Woman and Wife ''Woman and Wife'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Edward Jose and starring Alice Brady. It is based on the 1847 novel ''Jane Eyre'' by Charlotte Brontë. The Select Pictures Corporation produced and distributed the film. The fi ...

'' (1918) * ''

The Isle of Conquest ''The Isle of Conquest'' is a 1919 American silent drama film starring Norma Talmadge and produced by Talmadge and her husband Joseph Schenck. The film is now considered lost. Plot Based upon a short review in a film magazine, a young woman (T ...

'' (1919) * '' The Riddle: Woman'' (1920) * ''

The Yellow Typhoon ''The Yellow Typhoon'' is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Edward José and written by Monte M. Katterjohn. It is based on the 1919 novel ''The Yellow Typhoon'' by Harold MacGrath. The film stars Anita Stewart, Ward Crane, Donald ...

'' (1920) * ''

The Inner Chamber ''The Inner Chamber'' is a 1921 American silent romantic drama film produced and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America. It was based on the novel ''The Blood Red Dawn'' by Charles Caldwell Dobie. The film was directed by Edward José ...

'' (1921) * ''

Her Lord and Master ''Her Lord and Master'' is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Edward José and starring Alice Joyce, Holmes Herbert and Frank Sheridan. It is based on the 1902 play of the same title by Martha Morton.Goble p.795 Cast * Alice Joyce ...

'' (1921) * '' The Matrimonial Web'' (1921) * '' Rainbow'' (1921) * ''

The Scarab Ring ''The Scarab Ring'' is a 1921 American silent mystery film directed by Edward José and starring Alice Joyce, Maude Malcolm and Joe King.Wlaschin p.196 Cast * Alice Joyce Alice Joyce Brown ( Joyce; October 1, 1890 – October 9, 1955) wa ...

'' (1921) * ''

What Women Will Do ''What Women Will Do'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Edward José and starring Anna Q. Nilsson, Earl Metcalfe, and Allan Forrest.Wlaschin p.239 Cast * Anna Q. Nilsson as Lily Gibbs * Earl Metcalfe as Jim Coring * Allan F ...

'' (1921) * '' The Prodigal Judge'' (1922) * ''

The Man from Downing Street ''The Man from Downing Street'' is a 1922 American silent starring Earle Williams, Charles Hill Mailes, Betty Ross Clark and Boris Karloff. The screenplay was written by Bradley J. Smollen, based on a screen story by Clyde C. Westover, Lottie ...

'' (1922) * '' The Girl in His Room'' (1922) * '' Terror'' (1924)

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* 1865 births 1930 deaths Belgian film directors Belgian male silent film actors Actors from Rotterdam 20th-century Belgian male actors Mass media people from Rotterdam {{Belgium-film-director-stub