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A Temporary Vagabond
''A Temporary Vagabond'' is a 1920 Cinema of the United Kingdom, British silent film, silent comedy film directed by Henry Edwards (actor), Henry Edwards and starring Edwards, Chrissie White and Stephen Ewart. Cast * Henry Edwards (actor), Henry Edwards - Dick Derelict * Chrissie White - Peggie Hurst * Stephen Ewart - James Hurst * Gwynne Herbert - Emma * Douglas Munro (actor), Douglas Munro - Mike * John MacAndrews - Davis References External links * 1920 films British silent feature films 1920 comedy films Films directed by Henry Edwards Silent British comedy films British black-and-white films Hepworth Pictures films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films {{UK-silent-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of The United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a significant film industry for over a century. While film production reached an all-time high in 1936, the "golden age" of British cinema is usually thought to have occurred in the 1940s, during which the directors David Lean, Michael Powell, (with Emeric Pressburger) and Carol Reed produced their most critically acclaimed works. Many British actors have accrued critical success and worldwide recognition, such as Audrey Hepburn, Olivia de Havilland, Glynis Johns, Maggie Smith, Roger Moore, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Joan Collins, Judi Dench, Julie Andrews, Daniel Day-Lewis, Gary Oldman, Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant and Kate Winslet. Some of the films with the largest ever box office returns have been made in the United Kingdom, including the third and sixth highest-grossing film franchises (''Harry Potter'' and ''James Bond''). The identity of the British film industry, particularly as it relates to Hollywood, has often been the subject ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1920 Films
The year 1920 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top three films released in 1920 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events * March 28 - "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford and "Everybody's Hero" Douglas Fairbanks marry, becoming the first supercouple of Hollywood. * August – Jack Cohn, Joe Brandt and Harry Cohn form C. B. C. Film Sales Corporation which would later become Columbia Pictures. * November 27 – '' The Mark of Zorro'', starring Douglas Fairbanks opens. Notable films released in 1920 Austria :For a complete list see: '' List of Austrian films of the 1920s'' * ''Anita'' (aka ''Trance''), directed by Luise Kolm and Jakob Fleck; an obscure adaptation of George Du Maurier's novel ''Trilby'' *'' Boccaccio'', directed by Michael Curtiz. *'' The Prince and the Pauper'' directed by Alexander Korda. *'' The Scourge of God'' directed by Michael Curtiz. *'' The Star of Damascus'' directed by Michael Curtiz. France :For a com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hepworth Pictures Films
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British Black-and-white Films
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Silent British Comedy Films
Silent may mean any of the following: People with the name * Silent George, George Stone (outfielder) (1876–1945), American Major League Baseball outfielder and batting champion * Brandon Silent (born 1973), South African former footballer * Charles Silent (1842-1918), German-born American jurist Arts, entertainment, and media Music * "Silent" (Gerald Walker), the first single from the rapper * Silent (rock group), a Brazilian rock group * The Silents, an Australian psychedelic rock band Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media * Dark (broadcasting) or silent, an off-air radio or TV station * Silent film, a film with no sound Other uses * Air Energy AE-1 Silent, a German self-launching ultralight sailplane * Buffalo Silents, a 1920s exhibition basketball team whose members were deaf and/or mute * Silent Family, a German aircraft manufacturer * Silent Generation, a demographic cohort between the Greatest Generation and the Baby Boomers * Silent letter, a letter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Henry Edwards
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1920 Comedy Films
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British Silent Feature Films
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John MacAndrews
John MacAndrews was a British actor of the silent era. Selected filmography * '' The Vicar of Wakefield'' (1913) * '' The Heart of Midlothian'' (1914) * ''The Chimes'' (1914) * ''For Her People'' (1914) * ''Far from the Madding Crowd'' (1915) * ''Barnaby Rudge'' (1915) * ''The Nightbirds of London'' (1915) * '' The Bottle'' (1915) * '' Molly Bawn'' (1916) * '' A Place in the Sun'' (1916) * '' Trelawny of the Wells'' (1916) * '' The American Heiress'' (1917) * '' Nearer My God to Thee'' (1917) * '' A Gamble for Love'' (1917) * '' The Man Behind 'The Times''' (1917) * '' A Grain of Sand'' (1917) * '' The Hanging Judge'' (1918) * '' The Poet's Windfall'' (1918) * '' Boundary House'' (1918) * '' The Nature of the Beast'' (1919) * ''His Dearest Possession'' (1919) * '' The Forest on the Hill'' (1919) * '' Sunken Rocks'' (1919) * '' The Kinsman'' (1919) * '' Broken in the Wars'' (1919) * '' Once Aboard the Lugger'' (1920) *'' Alf's Button'' (1920) * '' John Forrest Finds Himself'' (192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent Film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, 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, when necessary, be conveyed by the use of intertitle, title cards. The term "silent film" is something of a misnomer, as these films were almost always accompanied by live sounds. During the silent era that existed from the mid-1890s to the late 1920s, a piano, pianist, theatre organ, theater organist—or even, in large cities, a small orchestra—would often play music to accompany the films. Pianists and organists would play either from sheet music, or musical improvisation, improvisation. Sometimes a person would even narrate the inter-title cards for the audience. Though at the time the technology to synchronize sound with the film did not exist, music was seen as an essential part of the viewing experie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Munro (actor)
Douglas Munro (1866 in London – 27 January 1924 in Birmingham, Warwickshire) was an English actor. Selected filmography * '' Liberty Hall'' (1914) * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' Arsène Lupin'' (1916) * '' The Hypocrites'' (1916) * '' The Game of Liberty'' (1916) * Vice Versa (1916) * '' Dombey and Son'' (1917) * '' The Top Dog'' (1918) * '' The Life Story of David Lloyd George'' (1918, suppressed until 1996) * ''The Garden of Resurrection'' (1919) * '' General Post'' (1920) * ''Darby and Joan'' (1920) * ''Duke's Son'' (1920) * '' Testimony'' (1920) * '' London Pride'' (1920) * ''The Lure of Crooning Water'' (1920) * '' A Temporary Vagabond'' (1920) * '' The Mirage'' (1920) * '' The Bigamist'' (1921) * '' The Sport of Kings'' (1921) * '' Vanity Fair'' (1922) * '' Dicky Monteith'' (1922) * '' A Sporting Double'' (1922) * '' The Grass Orphan'' (1922) * ''A Romance of Old Baghdad ''A Romance of Old Baghdad'' is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Kenelm Fos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwynne Herbert
Gwynne Herbert (11 September 1859 – 17 February 1946) was a British stage and film actress. Partial filmography * ''Liberty Hall'' (1914) * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' The Firm of Girdlestone'' (1915) * ''The Folly of Desire'' (1915) * ''The Shulamite'' (1915) * '' Annie Laurie'' (1916) * ''His Daughter's Dilemma'' (1916) * '' Everybody's Business'' (1917) * '' The Manxman'' (1917) * ''A Fortune at Stake'' (1918) * '' Boundary House'' (1918) * '' The Nature of the Beast'' (1919) * '' The Toilers'' (1919) * '' The Kinsman'' (1919) *'' The Homemaker'' (1919) * '' Possession'' (1919) * '' The Forest on the Hill'' (1919) * '' Alf's Button'' (1920) * ''Mrs. Erricker's Reputation'' (1920) * '' Once Aboard the Lugger'' (1920) * '' John Forrest Finds Himself'' (1920) * '' The Lunatic at Large'' (1921) * '' The Narrow Valley'' (1921) * '' Tit for Tat'' (1921) * '' Mr. Justice Raffles'' (1921) * '' The Tinted Venus'' (1921) * '' Dollars in Surrey'' (1921) (1921) * '' Mist in the Valle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
