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His Picture
''His Picture'' is a 1916 American silent film, silent short film, short comedy directed and starring William Garwood, Violet Mersereau and Clara Beyers. The inspiration that was ''His Picture'' came from the ideals of self portraits. External links * 1916 comedy films 1916 films Silent American comedy films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1916 short films American comedy short films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Garwood
William Davis Garwood, Jr. (April 28, 1884 – December 28, 1950) was an American stage and film actor and director of the early silent film era in the 1910s. Between 1911 and 1913, Garwood starred in a number of early adaptions of popular films, including ''Jane Eyre'' and '' The Vicar of Wakefield'' (1910), ''Lorna Doone'' (1911), ''The Pied Piper of Hamelin'' (1911), ''David Copperfield'' (1911), ''The Merchant of Venice'' (1912), and '' Little Dorrit'' (1913), and ''Robin Hood'' (1913). In total, he starred in more than 150 short and feature films. Early life William Davis Garwood, Jr. was born in Springfield, Missouri. He attended public schools in Springfield before moving to New Mexico at the age of 15. Career Garwood left American Studios after eight months and signed a two-year contract with Universal Film Manufacturing Company in late May 1914. Garwood's first picture for Universal was '' On Dangerous Ground'', released in 1915. By this time, Garwood's popular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |