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Fritzi Brunette
Fritzi Brunette (born Florence Brunet; May 27, 1890 – September 28, 1943) was an American actress. Early years Fritzi Brunette was born Florence Brunet in Savannah, Georgia, or in Boston although some sources list her birthname as Florence Simone. She was educated in New York City. Career Brunette made her film debut in the 1912 short ''A Waiter of Weight'', followed by ''The Joy Ride'' (1912), and ''His Neighbor's Wife'' (1912). Brunette appeared in films such as ''Unto Those Who Sin'' (1916), in which she played a working girl of squalor, lured by wealth and luxury, ''The Woman Thou Gavest Me (film), The Woman Thou Gavest Me'' (1919), ''While Satan Sleeps'' (1922), ''Bells of San Juan'' (1922), and ''Camille of the Barbary Coast'' (1925). In the 1930s and 1940s, Brunette mainly acted in uncredited roles, with her final screen appearance being in You're Telling Me (film), ''You're Telling Me'' (1942). Personal life Brunette was the third wife of William Robert Daly, a silen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savannah, Georgia
Savannah ( ) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia and the county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the Kingdom of Great Britain, British British America, colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's Georgia (U.S. state)#Major cities, fifth-most-populous city, with a 2024 estimated population of 148,808. The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's List of metropolitan areas in Georgia (U.S. state), third-largest, had an estimated population of 431,589 in 2024. Savannah attracts millions of visitors each year to its cobblestone streets, parks, and notable historic buildings. These include the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low (founder of the Girl Scou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Velvet Hand
''The Velvet Hand'' is a 1918 American drama film directed by Douglas Gerrard and written by F. McGrew Willis. The film stars Fritzi Brunette, William Conklin, Gino Corrado, F. A. Turner, Wedgwood Nowell and Carmen Phillips. The film was released on September 30, 1918, by Bluebird Photoplays, Inc. Plot Cast *Fritzi Brunette as Gianna Russelli *William Conklin as Count Paul Trovelli *Gino Corrado as Russino Russelli * F. A. Turner as Russo Russelli *Wedgwood Nowell as Prince Visconte *Carmen Phillips Carmen Phillips (born Anna Catherine Phillips; September 15, 1888 – December 14, 1966) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1914 and 1926, frequently as a " vamp". Biography A native Cali ... as Countess Michetti *Nicholas Dunaew as Secretary References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Velvet Hand 1918 films 1910s English-language films Silent American drama films 1918 drama films Universal Pictures fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Butterfly Girl
''The Butterfly Girl'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by John Gorman and starring Marjorie Daw, Fritzi Brunette, and King Baggot.''Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema'', p. 25 Plot Cast * Marjorie Daw as Edith Folsom * Fritzi Brunette as Lorna Lear * King Baggot as H.H. Van Horn * Jean De Briac Jean De Briac (born Jean-Frederic Weitler, 15 August 1891 – 18 October 1970) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1920 and 1962. He was born in France and died in Los Angeles, California. He immigrated to the ... as John Blaine * Ned Whitney Warren as Ned Lorimer * Lisle Darnell as Mary Van Horn References Bibliography * Donald W. McCaffrey and Christopher P. Jacobs. ''Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema''. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. External links * 1921 films 1921 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by John Gorman American silent feature films 1920s English-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiger True
''Tiger True'' is a 1921 American silent mystery film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring Frank Mayo, Fritzi Brunette and Elinor Hancock.Connelly p.421 Plot Cast * Frank Mayo as Jack Lodge * Fritzi Brunette as Mary Dover * Elinor Hancock as Mrs. Lodge * Al Kaufman as Larry Boynton * Walter Long as Old Whitey / The Baboon * Charles Brinley Charles Brinley (November 15, 1880 – February 17, 1946) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 140 films between 1913 and 1939. He was born in Yuma, Arizona and died in Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, often re ... as McGuire * Herbert Bethew as Sanford * Henry A. Barrows as Mr. Lodge References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Coast Of Opportunity
''The Coast of Opportunity'' is a 1920 American silent western drama film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Herschel Mayall and Fritzi Brunette.Munden p.440 Plot Cast * J. Warren Kerrigan as Dick Bristow * Herschel Mayall as Julien Marr * Fritzi Brunette as Janet Ashley * Edward Hearn as Tommy De Boer * Flora Hollister as Rosita * Carl Stockdale Carl Stockdale also known as Carlton Stockdale (February 19, 1874 – March 15, 1953) was one of the longest-working Hollywood veteran actors, with a career dating from the early 1910s. He also made the difficult transition from silent fi ... as Marr's Private Secretary * William V. Mong as An Old Miner References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1920 films 1920 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Devil To Pay (1920 Film)
''The Devil to Pay'' is a 1920 American silent mystery film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring Roy Stewart, Robert McKim and Fritzi Brunette.Goble p.736 Plot Cast * Roy Stewart as Cullen Grant * Robert McKim as Brent Warren * Fritzi Brunette as Dare Keeling * George Fisher as Larry Keeling * Evelyn Selbie as Mrs. Roan * Joseph J. Dowling as George Roan * Richard Lapan as Dick Roan * Mark Fenton Mark Fenton (November 11, 1866 – July 29, 1925) was an American stage performer and motion-picture character actor who appeared in at least 80 films between 1914 and 1925. Fenton had considerable experience performing on stage prior to ... as Dr. Jernigan * William Marion as Detective Potter References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1920 films 1920 mystery films English-language mystery films Films directed by Ernest C. Warde American silent feature film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House Of Whispers
''The House of Whispers'' is a lost 1920 American silent mystery film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Joseph J. Dowling and Fritzi Brunette.Goble p.803 Plot Spaulding Nelson moves into an apartment after his uncle has been driven from it by the sounds of screams and whispers. Upon undertaking an investigation, he meets neighbor Barbara Bradford, whose sister Clara is being tormented by the recurring sounds of her dead husband Roldo’s voice. Cast * J. Warren Kerrigan as Spaulding Nelson * Joseph J. Dowling as Rufus Gaston * Fritzi Brunette as Barbara Bradford * Margery Wilson as Clara Bradford * Myrtle Rishell as Mrs. Bradford * Herbert Prior as Edward Thayer * Miles McCarthy as Henry Kent * Claire Du Brey Claire Du Brey (born Clara Violet Dubreyvich, August 31, 1892 – August 1, 1993) was an American actress. She appeared in more than 200 films from 1916 to 1959. Her name is sometimes rendered as Claire Du Bray or as Claire Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
$30,000
''$30,000'' is a 1920 American silent mystery film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Fritzi Brunette and Carl Stockdale. Plot When Sydney Lloyd pawns a necklace to pay his gambling debts, his sister turns to a struggling attorney, John Trask, who is given $30,000 to purchase the necklace. The necklace belongs to Christine Lloyd's wealthy uncle, and was stolen by Sydney for gambling with. The gambler, Ferdinand Spargo, has a paste copy of the necklace and wants to swap it for the real one, and gain the $30,000. Spargo hires Aline Norton to take the fake necklace to Trask and steal the $30,000, which is hidden behind a picture in Trask's office. Aline's father is the building's janitor and upsets the picture and discovers the money concealed behind it, which he liberates. Trask enters the gamblers hideout to investigate and wins $30,000 at roulette, he gives it Aline in exchange for the fake necklace, which he quickly finds out about. He raids the gamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Green Flame (1920 Film)
''The Green Flame'' is a 1920 American silent film, silent crime film, crime drama film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Fritzi Brunette and Jay Morley.Munden p.101 Plot Cast * J. Warren Kerrigan as Frank Markham * Fritzi Brunette as Ruth Gardner * Jay Morley as Dan Lantry * Claire Du Brey as Lou Tremaine * Miles McCarthy (actor), Miles McCarthy as Truman Hardy * Edwin Wallock as Roger Lulay * William F. Moran (actor), William F. Moran as Julius Block References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1920 films 1920 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Ernest C. Warde Films distributed by W. W. Hodkinson Corporation Pathé Exchange films 1920s American films English-language crime drama films Silent American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Number 99 (film)
''Number 99'' is a 1920 American silent thriller film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Fritzi Brunette and Emmett King.Wlaschin p.258 Plot A man wrongly sent to jail escapes and goes on the run, searching out the real criminal. Cast * J. Warren Kerrigan as Arthur Penryn * Fritzi Brunette as Cynthia Vivian * Emmett King as Compton Vivian * Charles Arling as John Brandt * Kathleen Kirkham as Mrs. Vivian * John Steppling as Stephen Schuyler * Lila Leslie as Renee Etherington * R.D. MacLean as Judge Ellicott * William V. Mong as Jake Trebs * Tom Guise Tom Guise (1857–1930) was an American male actor on stage and screen. He appeared in numerous films in the decade spanning 1917 to 1927. He was one of the popular stars in the film adaptation of the controversial book '' Black Oxen''. His perfo ... as James Valentine References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. *Wlaschin, Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dream Cheater
''The Dream Cheater'' is a 1920 American silent horror film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Wedgwood Nowell and Fritzi Brunette.Soister, Nicolella & Joyce p.161 It is based on the 1831 novel ''La Peau de chagrin'' by Honoré de Balzac. Plot Cast * J. Warren Kerrigan as Brandon McShane * Wedgwood Nowell as Angus Burton * Alice Wilson as Mimi Gascoigne * Joseph J. Dowling as Shib Mizah * Tom Guise as Patrick Fitz-George * Fritzi Brunette as Pauline Mahon * Aggie Herring Agnes Herring (February 4, 1876 – October 28, 1939) was an American actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1939. She was born in San Francisco and died in Santa Monica, California. [Baidu] |
Live Sparks
''Live Sparks'' is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Mae Talbot, and Roy Laidlaw.Katchmer p.440 Plot Cast * J. Warren Kerrigan as Neil Sparks * Mae Talbot as Aunt Helen * Roy Laidlaw as Hiram Craig * Fritzi Brunette as Myrtle Pratt * Clyde Benson as William Carpenter * Beth Ivins as Bess Kinloch * Zelma Maja as Phyllis Gwynne * John Steppling as Jacob Abbott * Arthur Millett Arthur Nelson Millett (April 21, 1874 in Pittsfield, Maine – February 24, 1952 in Los Angeles, California), was an early American motion picture actor whose career was at its height in the silent film era. Biography Born in 1874, Millett wa ... as Henry Lavigne * Joseph J. Dowling as David Pratt References Bibliography * George A. Katchmer. ''Eighty Silent Film Stars: Biographies and Filmographies of the Obscure to the Well Known''. McFarland, 1991. External links * 1920 films 1920 comedy films Silent America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
