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E. Mason Hopper (December 6, 1885 – January 3, 1967) was an American
film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role ...
of the
silent era A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, wh ...
. He directed more than 70 films between 1911 and 1935.


Filmography


Director

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The Regenerates ''The Regenerates'' is a surviving 1917 silent film drama directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Alma Rubens. It was produced and distributed by the Triangle Film Corporation. Cast * Alma Rubens - Catherine Ten Eyck *Walt Whitman - Mynderse Va ...
'' (1917) * ''
The Hidden Spring ''The Hidden Spring'' is a 1917 American silent adventure film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Harold Lockwood, Vera Sisson and Herbert Standing.Connelly p.9 Cast * Harold Lockwood as Donald Keeth * Vera Sisson as Thora Erickson * He ...
'' (1917) * '' The Tar Heel Warrior'' (1917) * '' Wife or Country'' (1918) * ''
Boston Blackie's Little Pal ''Boston Blackie's Little Pal'' is a 1918 American silent drama film, directed by E. Mason Hopper. It stars Bert Lytell, Rhea Mitchell, and Rosemary Theby, and was released on August 26, 1918. Plot Boston Blackie is a notorious crook who has ...
'' (1918) * ''
Her American Husband ''Her American Husband'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Teddy Sampson, Darrell Foss and Leota Lorraine.Connelly p.360 Cast * Teddy Sampson as Cherry Blossom * Darrell Foss as Herbert Franklyn * ...
'' (1918) * '' Unexpected Places'' (1918) * ''
As the Sun Went Down ''As the Sun Went Down'' is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Edith Storey, Lew Cody, and Harry S. Northrup. It was released on February 10, 1919. Plot Colonel Billy is an ex-dance hall girl who ha ...
'' (1919) * ''
Dangerous Curve Ahead ''Dangerous Curve Ahead'' is a 1921 American silent film, silent comedy film, comedy starring Helene Chadwick and Richard Dix. The film is considered to be lost films, lost. Plot As described in a film magazine, Phoebe Mabee (Chadwick) is a muc ...
'' (1921) * '' From the Ground Up'' (1921) * '' Hold Your Horses'' (1921) * '' All's Fair in Love'' (1921) * ''
Brothers Under the Skin ''Brothers Under the Skin'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, ...
'' (1922) * ''
The Glorious Fool ''The Glorious Fool'' is a 1922 American silent romantic comedy drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Helene Chadwick, Richard Dix and Vera Lewis.Munden p.297 It was based on the short stories ''In the Pavillion'' and ''Twenty-Tw ...
'' (1922) * '' Hungry Hearts'' (1922) * '' Daddy'' (1923) * '' The Love Piker'' (1923) * '' Janice Meredith'' (1924) * '' The Crowded Hour'' (1925) * ''
Paris at Midnight ''Paris at Midnight'' is a 1926 American silent drama film starring Jetta Goudal and Lionel Barrymore and was directed by E. Mason Hopper. It was distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation. It was based on the novel '' Le Père Goriot'' ...
'' (1926) * ''
The Wise Wife ''The Wise Wife'' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Phyllis Haver, Tom Moore and Jacqueline Logan.Goble p.394 The film's sets were designed by the art director Mitchell Leisen. The costumes were ...
'' (1927) * '' Getting Gertie's Garter'' (1927) * ''
The Night Bride ''The Night Bride'' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Marie Prevost, Harrison Ford, and Franklin Pangborn. Cast * Marie Prevost as Cynthia Stockton * Harrison Ford as Stanley Warrington * Fran ...
'' (1927) * ''
The Rush Hour ''The Rush Hour'' is a 1928 American silent film, silent comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Marie Prevost, Harrison Ford (silent film actor), Harrison Ford and Seena Owen. Plot Cast * Marie Prevost as Margie Dolan * Harris ...
'' (1928) * ''
Square Shoulders ''Square Shoulders'' is a 1929 American silent crime drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Frank Coghlan Jr., Louis Wolheim and Anita Louise.Munden p.760 Synopsis After returning from fighting in World War I, a man falls into b ...
'' (1929) * ''
Their Own Desire ''Their Own Desire'' is a 1929 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Norma Shearer, Belle Bennett, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery, and Helene Millard. The film was adapted by James Forbes and Frances ...
'' (1929) * '' Wise Girls'' (1929) * ''
Shop Angel ''Shop Angel'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Marion Shilling, Holmes Herbert and Anthony Bushell.McCarty p.54 Plot Cast * Marion Shilling as Dorothy Hayes * Holmes Herbert as James Walton Ken ...
'' (1932) * ''
Alias Mary Smith ''Alias Mary Smith'' is a 1932 American pre-Code mystery crime film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Blanche Mehaffey, John Darrow, and Raymond Hatton.Langman & Finn p. 6 It was released by the independent company Mayfair Pictures. Plot ...
'' (1932) * ''
Malay Nights ''Malay Nights'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Johnny Mack Brown, Dorothy Burgess and Raymond Hatton. It was produced on Poverty Row as a second feature for release by Mayfair Pictures.Pitts p. 25 ...
'' (1932) * '' Sister to Judas'' (1932) * ''
Midnight Morals ''Midnight Morals'' is a 1932 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason, and E. Mason Hopper and starring Alberta Vaughn, Rex Lease and Charles Delaney. It was distributed by the independent Mayfair Pictures.Pitts p.246 Pl ...
'' (1932) * '' Hong Kong Nights'' (1935)


Actor

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Slightly Dangerous ''Slightly Dangerous'' is a 1943 American romantic comedy film starring Lana Turner and Robert Young. The screenplay concerns a bored young woman in a dead-end job who runs away to New York City and ends up impersonating the long-lost daughter o ...
'' (1943) - Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited) * ''
The Man from Down Under ''The Man from Down Under'' is an American 1943 drama film starring Charles Laughton as an Australian man who raises two war orphans. Plot After the end of World War I, Australian soldier Jocko Wilson (Charles Laughton) admires the spirit of a d ...
'' (1943) - Desk Clerk (uncredited) * '' Big Jack'' (1949) - Townsperson (uncredited) * '' Riding High'' (1950) - Spectator (uncredited) * ''
Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard is a boulevard in the central and western part of Los Angeles, California, United States, that stretches from the Pacific Coast Highway (California), Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, Pacific Palisad ...
'' (1950) - Doctor (uncredited)


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* 1885 births 1967 deaths Film directors from Vermont People from Enosburgh, Vermont {{US-film-director-1880s-stub