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Otto Lederer
Otto Lederer (April 17, 1886 – September 3, 1965) was a Czech-American film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1933, most notably '' The Jazz Singer'', the first full-length film to have sound sequences, and the Laurel and Hardy short '' You're Darn Tootin'''. In 1925, Lederer married Segunda Yriondo. They were divorced on July 10, 1929. He later married actress Gretchen Lederer. Otto is entombed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Selected filmography * '' Captain Alvarez'' (1914) * '' A Natural Man'' (1915) * ''Captain of the Gray Horse Troop'' (1917) * '' The Flaming Omen'' (1917) * ''Aladdin from Broadway'' (1917) * ''The Magnificent Meddler'' (1917) * ''By Right of Possession'' (1917) * '' When Men Are Tempted'' (1917) * '' The Changing Woman'' (1918) * '' The Woman in the Web'' (1918) * '' Cupid Forecloses'' (1919) * ''Over the Garden Wall'' (1919) * '' The Little Boss'' (1919) * '' The Dragon's Net'' (1920) * '' The Spenders'' (1921) * '' The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate oceanic climate, with relatively warm summers and chilly winters. Prague is a political, cultural, and economic hub of central Europe, with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV (r. 1346–1378). It was an important city to the Habsburg monarchy and Austro-Hungarian Empire. The city played major roles in the Bohemian and the Protestant Reformations, the Thirty Years' War and in 20th-century history as the capital of Czechoslovakia between the World Wars and the post-war Communist era. Prague is home to a number of well-known cultural attractions, many of which survived ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When Men Are Tempted
''When Men Are Tempted'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by William Wolbert and starring Mary Anderson, Gayne Whitman and Robert N. Bradbury.Weaver p.499 Plot Cast * Mary Anderson as Jessie Garden * Gayne Whitman as John Burt * Robert N. Bradbury as Peter Burt * Otto Lederer Otto Lederer (April 17, 1886 – September 3, 1965) was a Czech-American film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1933, most notably ''The Jazz Singer'', the first full-length film to have sound sequences, and the Laurel and H ... as General Garden * S.E. Jennings as Kinsley References Bibliography * John T. Weaver. ''Twenty Years of Silents, 1908-1928''. Scarecrow Press, 1971. External links * 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Vitagraph Studios films Films directed by William Wolbert Films with screenplays by George H. Plympton 1910s America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Your Friend And Mine
''Your Friend and Mine'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Clarence G. Badger and starring Enid Bennett, Huntley Gordon, and Willard Mack. It is based upon the play of the same name by Mack. Cast Preservation With no prints of ''Your Friend and Mine'' located in any film archives, 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 .... References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * * 1923 films 1923 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Clarence G. Badger American silent feature films 1920s English-language films Metro Pictures films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gown Shop
''The Gown Shop'' is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by and starring Larry Semon that featured Oliver Hardy. Cast * Larry Semon as Larry, a salesman * Kathleen Myers as Head saleslady * Oliver Hardy as Store manager (credited as Babe Hardy) * Fred DeSilva as Dressmaker (credited as F.F. DeSylva) * Pete Gordon as Worker * William Hauber (credited as Bill Hauber) * Frank Hayes as Wife in audience * James Donnelly as Husband * Spencer Bell as Janitor * Harry DeRoy as Audience member * Dorothea Wolbert as Audience member * Otto Lederer as Audience member See also * List of American films of 1923 * Oliver Hardy filmography __NOTOC__ These are the films of Oliver Hardy as an actor. For the filmography of Laurel and Hardy as a team, see: Laurel and Hardy films. Unconfirmed film appearances * ''The Artist's Model'' (1916) * ''Terrible Kate'' (1917) * ''His Mov ... External links * * 1923 films American silent short films Silent American comedy films Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forget Me Not (1922 Film)
''Forget Me Not'', also known as ''Forget-Me-Not'', is a 1922 American silent melodrama film directed by W. S. Van Dyke and distributed by Metro Pictures. The film starred Bessie Love and Gareth Hughes. It is considered a lost film. Plot Young mother Mary Gordoon (Hunt) is too poor to take care of her infant daughter, and leaves the child at orphanage. The girl, Ann (Love) grows up with a crippled leg in the orphanage, and has fallen in love with a fellow orphan Jimmy (Hughes). The mother returns to the orphanage after 15 years to adopt her daughter, but believing her daughter to have been adopted by someone else already, she adopts Jimmy instead. Ann is eventually adopted by a sidewalk musician (Lederer), who teaches her to play the violin. When Jimmy marries another girl, Ann plays at his wedding. Many years later, after Jimmy's wife dies, the pair are reunited. Cast Production Director W. S. Van Dyke was unhappy about the casting of Bessie Love in the lead, whom he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White Eagle (1922 Serial)
White Eagle(s) may refer to: History and politics * Coat of arms of Poland, a white eagle * Crusade of Romanianism, or White Eagles, a 1930s far-right movement in Romania * Task Force White Eagle, a Polish military unit during the War in Afghanistan 2002–2021 * White Eagles (paramilitary), a 1990s Serbian paramilitary group Film * ''White Eagle'' (1922 serial), an American Western film serial * ''The White Eagle'', a 1928 Soviet silent drama film * ''White Eagle'' (1932 film), an American Western directed by Lambert Hillyer * ''White Eagle'' (1941 film), an Argentine drama directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen * ''White Eagle'' (1941 serial), an American film serial based on the 1932 film * ''White Eagle'' (1942 film), a Polish film of the 1940s * White Eagle Enterprises, a film production company founded by Sylvester Stallone Sports * Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC, an Australian soccer club based in Bonnyrigg * Dianella White Eagles SC, an Australian soccer club based in Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Without Benefit Of Clergy
''Without Benefit of Clergy'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by James Young and featuring Virginia Brown Faire, Thomas Holding and Boris Karloff. It is based on the story by Rudyard Kipling. A print of the film still exists at the UCLA Film and Television Archives and at Archives Du Film Du CNC (Bois D'Arcy/Paris). Plot Holden, a young English engineer in India, falls in love with the native girl Ameera, so he buys her from her mother. Their marital union violates the strict social structure they live in. They live together very happily until their baby son dies. Later, Ameera dies during a cholera epidemic. The film's tagline was "The deathless drama of Ameera, the Hindu girl, and the British engineer, whose "love need no caste." (Print Ad in the Sunday Chronicle, ((Paterson, NJ)) 4 September 1921) Cast * Virginia Brown Faire as Ameera * Thomas Holding as Holden, an American engineer in India * Evelyn Selbie as Ameera's mother * Boris Karloff as Ahmed Khan * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Avenging Arrow
''The Avenging Arrow'' is a 1921 American silent Western film serial directed by William J. Bowman and W. S. Van Dyke. Its 15 episodes are now considered to be lost. Episodes Fifteen episodes of ''The Avenging Arrow'' were released weekly from March 13 to June 19, 1921: #“The Vow of Mystery” #“The Enemy Strikes” #“The Hands” #“A Life in Jeopardy” #“The Message Stone” #“The Midnight Attack” #“The Double Game” #“The Strange Pact” #“The Auction Block” #“Outwitted” #“Dangerous Waters” #“The House of Treachery” #“On Perilous Grounds” #“Shifting Sands” #“The Toll of the Desert” Cast * Ruth Roland as Anita Delgado * Edward Hearn as Ralph Troy * Virginia Ainsworth as Luiza Traganza * S.E. Jennings as Don Jose Delgado * William Steele as Don Carlos Martinez * Chief "Big Tree" as Modoc * Frank Lackteen as Pablo * James Robert Chandler as The Hermit (as Robert Chandler) * Otto Lederer as Joaquin Ruiz * Vera Sisson as White Fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Spenders
''The Spenders'' is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Jack Conway and starring Claire Adams, Robert McKim and Joseph J. Dowling.Goble p.963 Plot Cast * Claire Adams as Avice Milbrey * Robert McKim as Rulon Shepler * Joseph J. Dowling as Uncle Peter Bines * Niles Welch as P. Percival Bines * Betty Brice as Psyche Bines * Adele Farrington as Mrs. Bines * Virginia Harris as Mrs. Ashelstane * Tom Ricketts as Mr. Milbrey * Otto Lederer Otto Lederer (April 17, 1886 – September 3, 1965) was a Czech-American film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1933, most notably '' The Jazz Singer'', the first full-length film to have sound sequences, and the Laurel and ... as Abe Trummel * Harold Holland as Lord Mauburn References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1921 films 1921 comedy films Silent American comedy films Films directed by Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dragon's Net
''The Dragon's Net'' is a 1920 action film serial directed by Henry MacRae. It was adapted from J. Allan Dunn's "The Petals of Lao-Tze," from the December 18, 1917 issue of ''Adventure''. Many scenes were shot in the Far East and Hawaii. ''The Baltimore American'', March 14, 1920. The film is considered to be lost. Cast * Marie Walcamp as Marie Carlton * Harland Tucker as Harlan Keeler (credited as Harlan Tucker) * Otto Lederer as King Carson * Wadsworth Harris as Doctor Redding Chapter titles #The Mysterious Murder #Thrown Overboard #A Watery Grave #Into the Chasm #A Jump for Life #Captured in China #The Unseen Foe #Trailed in Peking #On the Great Wall of China #The Train of Death #The Shanghai Peril #The Unmasking See also * List of film serials * List of film serials by studio * List of lost films For this list of lost films, a lost film is defined as one of which no part of a print is known to have survived. For films in which any portion of the footage remai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Boss
''The Little Boss'' is a 1919 American silent romantic comedy film directed by David Smith and produced by Vitagraph Studios. The story and screenplay were by Rida Johnson Young, and it starred Bessie Love and Wallace MacDonald. The film is presumed lost. Production Exterior scenes were filmed at the Little River Redwood Company, an actual lumber camp in Eureka, California. Scenes with log flumes were filmed in Fresno, California. Plot Peggy (Love) is the owner of a lumber camp, and she falls for Clayton, a man from the city (MacDonald), who comes to the camp. Clayton's sister invites Peggy to come to the city, where she attends school, and becomes a "modern woman." When Peggy returns to the camp, it is revealed that she was never the true owner of the lumber camp, but this does not matter to Clayton, who is love with Peggy. Cast * Bessie Love as Peggy, The Little Boss * Wallace MacDonald as Clayton Hargis * Otto Lederer as Sandy MacNab * Harry Russell as Red O'Rourke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Over The Garden Wall (1919 Film)
''Over the Garden Wall'' is a lost 1919 American silent romantic comedy Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typic ... film produced and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America. It was directed by David Smith, brother of one of the Vitagraph founders Albert E. Smith. The film stars Bessie Love. At least five short films with this title were filmed before this production. Plot When the poor Gordon family must move out of its house and into a small cottage, young Peggy Gordon (Love) becomes a gardener to earn money. Her wealthy neighbor falls in love her, after seeing her "over the garden wall" and through a tennis racket; but she mistakenly believes that he is a chauffeur. When her younger sister attempts to elope with a bad man, Peggy and her new beau successf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
