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Michael O'Halloran (novel)
''Michael O'Halloran'' is a 1915 novel by the American writer Gene Stratton-Porter Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 – December 6, 1924), born Geneva Grace Stratton, was an American author, nature photographer, and naturalist from Wabash County, Indiana. In 1917 Stratton-Porter urged legislative support for the conserva ....Taves p.232 Film adaptations It has been turned into films on three occasions: * '' Michael O'Halloran'' (1923 film), a silent film * '' Michael O'Halloran'' (1937 film), a sound film * '' Michael O'Halloran'' (1948 film), a sound film References Bibliography * Taves, Brian. ''Thomas Ince: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer''. University Press of Kentucky, 2012. 1915 American novels American novels adapted into films Novels by Gene Stratton-Porter {{1910s-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Stratton-Porter
Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 – December 6, 1924), born Geneva Grace Stratton, was an American author, nature photographer, and naturalist from Wabash County, Indiana. In 1917 Stratton-Porter urged legislative support for the conservation of Limberlost Swamp and other wetlands in Indiana. She was also a silent film-era producer who founded her own production company, Gene Stratton Porter Productions, in 1924. Stratton-Porter wrote several best-selling novels in addition to columns for national magazines, such as '' McCall's'' and ''Good Housekeeping'', among others. Her novels have been translated into more than twenty languages, including Braille, and at their peak in the 1910s attracted an estimated 50 million readers. Eight of her novels, including '' A Girl of the Limberlost,'' were adapted into moving pictures. Stratton-Porter was also the subject of a one-woman play, ''A Song of the Wilderness''. Two of her former homes in Indiana are state historic sites, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael O'Halloran (1923 Film)
''Michael O'Halloran'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by James Leo Meehan and starring Virginia True Boardman, Ethel Irving and Irene Rich.Taves p.232 It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Gene Stratton-Porter. Cast * Virginia True Boardman as Michael O'Halloran * Ethel Irving as Peaches * Irene Rich as Nellie Minturn * Charles Clary as James Minturn * Claire McDowell as Nancy Harding * Charles Hill Mailes as Peter Harding * Josie Sedgwick as Leslie Winton * William Boyd William, Willie, Will or Bill Boyd may refer to: Academics * William Alexander Jenyns Boyd (1842–1928), Australian journalist and schoolmaster * William Boyd (educator) (1874–1962), Scottish educator * William Boyd (pathologist) (1885–1979 ... as Douglas Bruce References Bibliography * Taves, Brian. ''Thomas Ince: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer''. University Press of Kentucky, 2012. External links * 1923 films 1923 drama films 1920s English-languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael O'Halloran (1937 Film)
''Michael O'Halloran'' is a 1937 American drama film directed by Karl Brown and starring Wynne Gibson, Warren Hull and Jackie Moran.Leese p.43 It is an adaptation of the 1915 novel of the same name by Gene Stratton-Porter. Cast * Wynne Gibson as Grace Mintum * Warren Hull as Dr. Douglas Bruce * Jackie Moran as Michael O'Halloran * Charlene Wyatt as Lily O'Halloran * Sidney Blackmer as Jim Mintum * Irene Manning as Leslie * G. P. Huntley as Ted Frost * Robert Greig as Craig, the Butler * Helen Lowell as Hettie * Vera Gordon as Mrs. Levinsky * Pierre Watkin as Mark Grave * Dorothy Vaughan as Mrs. Tolliver * Bodil Rosing as Mrs. Polska * Guy Usher as Judge H.J. Benson * Edgar Allen as Reporter * Richard Beach as Eddie * Anne Bennett as Mary Jones * Doris Bren as Nina Polska * Lynn Browning as Friend * Sonny Bupp as Sarge * Horace B. Carpenter as Skipper * Nell Craig as Reporter * Walter Dennis as Snowball * Barry Downing as Malcolm Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael O'Halloran (1948 Film)
''Michael O'Halloran'' is a 1948 American drama film directed by John Rawlins and starring Scotty Beckett, Allene Roberts and Tommy Cook.Flowers & Frizler p.392 It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Gene Stratton-Porter. It was distributed by Monogram Pictures. The film's art direction was by Lucius O. Croxton. Plot Cast * Scotty Beckett as Michael O'Halloran * Allene Roberts as Lily Nelson * Tommy Cook as Joey * Isabel Jewell as Mrs. Laura Nelson * Charles Arnt as Doc Douglas Bruce * Jonathan Hale as Judge Schaffner * Gladys Blake as Saleslady * Roy Gordon as Dr. Carrell * Florence Auer as Mrs. Jane Crawford * William Haade as Detective Benson * Dorothy Granger as Ward Nurse * Douglas Evans as Dr. Johnson * Beverly Jons as Student Nurse * Gregg Barton as Officer Barker * Lee Phelps as Officer Lounergan * Harry Strang Harry Strang (December 13, 1892 – April 10, 1972) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 500 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1915 American Novels
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American Novels Adapted Into Films
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