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The Jucklins (film)
''The Jucklins'' is a lost 1921 American silent drama film directed by George Melford and written by Frank Condon, based on the novel '' The Jucklins'' by Opie Read. The film stars Winter Hall, Mabel Julienne Scott, Monte Blue, Ruth Renick, Fanny Midgley, Z. Wall Covington, and J.M. Dumont. The film was released on January 9, 1921, by Paramount Pictures. Cast *Winter Hall as General Lundsford * Mabel Julienne Scott as Guinea Jucklin *Monte Blue as Bill Hawes *Ruth Renick as Millie Lundsford *Fanny Midgley as Susan Jucklin *Z. Wall Covington as Alf Jucklin *J.M. Dumont as Chyd Lundsford *Clarence Burton as Dr. Etheridge *Guy Oliver as Sheriff Parker *Robert Brower as Attorney Conkwright *Jack Herbert as Scott Aimes *Jack Hull as Bill Aimes *Walter F. Scott as Jim Aimes *Frank Weatherwax as Johnny Aimes * William Boyd as Dan Stuart *Charles Stanton Ogle Charles Stanton Ogle (June 5, 1865 – October 11, 1940) was an American stage and silent-film actor. He was the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Melford
George H. Melford (born George Henry Knauff, February 19, 1877 – April 25, 1961) was an American stage and film actor and director. Often taken for granted as a director today, the stalwart Melford's name by the 1920s was, like Cecil B. DeMille's, appearing in big bold letters above the title of his films. Early years Born in Rochester, New York, in 1877 (though older sources state 1888), he was the son of German immigrant Henrietta Knauff. Melford had four sisters: Mary Knauff (Mrs. Godfrey Willis Wainwright); Henrietta Knauff; Alice Irene Knauff (Mrs. Edmond Francois Bernoudy) — all of Los Angeles — and Mrs. Frederick Kells/Keils of Ottawa, Canada. Melford graduated from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Career He was an accomplished stage actor working in Cincinnati, Ohio, before joining the Kalem Company motion picture studio in New York City in 1909. Hired by director Sidney Olcott for character actor roles, in the fall of 1910 he was sent to work wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |