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Frances Nelson (actress)
Frances Nelson (November 7, 1892, in St. Paul, Minnesota – January 1975 in The Bronx, New York) was an American silent film actress. Selected filmography *''The Country Girl'' (1915) directed by Clem Easton, also starring George Bailey, Jim O'Neill. *''Love's Crucible'' (1916)The Moving Picture World Volume 27 - Page 401 1916 - ""The Point of View" introduces a new film star in the charming person of Frances Nelson, who is provided with an exceptionally strong and congenial part in this film version of Jules Eckert Goodman's dramatic story. Miss Nelson plays Myra, a country girl who is ardently loved by a prosaic grocery "king" but hankers for an artistic career. " *''Human Driftwood'' (1916) *''The Decoy (1916 Mutual), The Decoy'' (1916) *''The Almighty Dollar (1916 film), The Almighty Dollar'' (1916) *One of Many (film), ''One of Many'' (1917) *''The Beautiful Lie (film), The Beautiful Lie'' (1917) *''The Power of Decision'' (1917) References External links * 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Almighty Dollar (1916) - 1
Almighty Dollar is a cultural concept The Almighty Dollar may also refer to: * The Almighty Dollar (1910 film) *The Almighty Dollar (1916 film) * The Almighty Dollar (1923 film) *The Almighty Dollar, Campbell Summer Soundstage 1954 *''Almighty Dollar'', album by Rod Piazza 2011 *"The Almighty Dollar", song by Ozzy Osbourne from Black Rain (Ozzy Osbourne album) ''Black Rain'' is the tenth studio album by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, released 22 May 2007 via Epic Records. It is Osbourne's last album to date to feature drummer Mike Bordin, and the first to feature bassist Rob Nicholson. It ... *"The Almighty Dollar", song by Devin the Dude from '' Waitin' to Inhale'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Almighty Dollar, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bronx, New York
The Bronx ( ) is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York. It shares a land border with Westchester County to its north; to its south and west, the New York City borough of Manhattan is across the Harlem River; and to its south and east is the borough of Queens, across the East River. The Bronx, the only New York City borough not primarily located on an island, has a land area of and a population of 1,472,654 at the 2020 census. It has the fourth-largest area, fourth-highest population, and third-highest population density of the boroughs.New York State Department of Health''Population, Land Area, and Population Density by County, New York State – 2010'' retrieved on August 8, 2015. The Bronx is divided by the Bronx River into a hillier section in the west, and a flatter eastern section. East and west street names are divided by Jerome Avenue. The West Bronx was annexed to New York City in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love's Crucible
''Love's Crucible'' is a 1916 American film directed by Emile Chautard based on the play ''The Point of View'' by Jules Eckert Goodman. The film stars Frances Nelson Frances "Fanny" Nelson, Viscountess Nelson, Duchess of Bronte ( Frances Herbert Woolward, formerly Nisbet; (1758 4 May 1831)) was the wife of Horatio Nelson, the British naval officer who won several victories over the French during the Fre ....Larry Langman ''American Film Cycles: The Silent Era'' Page 325 0313306575 - 1998 " Country girl Frances Nelson journeys to New York to study art in Emile Chautard's drama, Love's Crucible (1916), based on the play, The Point of View, by Jules Eckert Goodman. However, she is unaware that her boyfriend back home is paying for her education" References External links 1916 films Silent American drama short films 1916 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Moving Picture World
The ''Moving Picture World'' was an influential early trade journal for the American film industry, from 1907 to 1927. An industry powerhouse at its height, ''Moving Picture World'' frequently reiterated its independence from the film studios. In 1911, the magazine bought out ''Views and Film Index''. Its reviews illustrate the standards and tastes of film in its infancy, and shed light on story content in those early days. By 1914, it had a reported circulation of approximately 15,000. The publication was founded by James Petrie (J.P.) Chalmers, Jr. (1866–1912), who began publishing in March 1907 as ''The Moving Picture World and View Photographer''. In December 1927, it was announced that the publication was merging with the '' Exhibitors Herald'', when it was reported the combined circulation of the papers would be 16,881. In 1931, a subsequent merger with the '' Motion Picture News'' occurred, creating the '' Motion Picture Herald''. A Spanish language Spanish ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jules Eckert Goodman
Jules Eckert Goodman (November 2, 1876 – July 10, 1962) was an American playwright and author. He was best known for his plays ''Treasure Island'' (1915), ''The Man Who Came Back'' (1916), '' The Silent Voice'' (1914), ''Chains'' (1923), and a series of plays featuring Potash and Permutter written with Montague Glass. Life and career Jules Eckert Goodman was born on November 2, 1876, in Gervais, Oregon. He is one of the six children born to S. Newman and Jenette ( Rothschild) Goodman. His family was Jewish, and his mother was a native of San Francisco, California. Prior to settling in Gervais and starting a family, Jeanette had resided in Portland's Multnomah Hotel. Goodman received an undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 1899 and a master's degree from Columbia University in 1901. He was managing editor for four years of ''Current Literature'' and also wrote for ''Outing'' and the ''Dramatic Mirror''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Human Driftwood
''Human Driftwood'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Émile Chautard and starring Robert Warwick. It was produced by the Shubert Organization and released through World Film Company. Cast *Robert Warwick as Robert Hendricks *Frances Nelson as Velma * Leonore Harris as Myra * Alec B. Francis as Father Harrigan *Al Hart as Lief Bergson Preservation With no prints of ''Human Driftwood'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature film, feature or short film in which the original negative or copies are not known to exist in any studio archive, private collection, or public archive. Films can be wholly or partially lost for a number of reasons. .... References External links * 1916 films Lost American drama films Films directed by Emile Chautard American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films 1916 drama films World Film Company films 1916 lost films 1910s American films 1910 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Decoy (1916 Mutual)
''The Decoy'' is a 1916 silent film crime drama directed by George Lederer and distributed by Mutual Film Company. Re-releases The film was rereleased in 1920 by C. B. Price under State Rights basis. In 1922 an independent company, Signet Film, rereleased the film under the title ''The Faithless Sex'' with Henry J. Napier listed as the director. Cast *Frances Nelson - Glory Moore *Gladden James - Harvey Dix *Leonore Harris - Mrs. Lawrence *Robert Frazer - Jim Danvers *Frank Beamish - Milt Bannon * Lois Wilson - Preservation status *This film survives in the Library of Congress collection and the BFI National Archive The BFI National Archive is a department of the British Film Institute, and one of the largest film archives in the world. It was founded as the National Film Library in 1935; its first curator was Ernest Lindgren. In 1955, its name became th .... References External links * 1916 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Mutu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Almighty Dollar (1916 Film)
''The Almighty Dollar'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Robert Thornby, to story by E. Magnus Ingleton, and starring June Elvidge, E. K. Lincoln, Frances Nelson, and George Anderson.The Moving Picture World - Volume 29 - Page 1683 1916 " "The Almighty Dollar" Interesting Drama Produced by Paragon for World Film — Frances Nelson and E. K. Lincoln ... his wife, is once more set forth in this Paragon-World Film picture, made by Robert Thornby from a story by E. M. Ingleton. Cast *June Elvidge as Nan Lorimer *Frances Nelson as Masie Lorimer * George Anderson as Dr. Thornton *E. K. Lincoln Edward Kline Lincoln (August 8, 1884 - January 9, 1958) was an American silent film actor and director. Lincoln appeared in over 65 silent films and was best known for movies like '' For the Freedom of the World'' (1917), '' The Light in the D ... as John Harwood *Miss Humphries *Deborah Nanson *Jack Meredith References External links * 1916 films 1916 drama films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Of Many (film)
''One of Many'' is a 1917 American film written and directed by Christy Cabanne, starring Frances Nelson (actress), Frances Nelson with Niles Welch, Mary Mersch, Caroline Harris and Harold Entwistle.Robert B. Connelly ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36'' 1998 "ONE OF MANY (1917) 5 reels COU Metro bw Frances Nelson (Shirley Bryson). Niles Welch (Harold Templeton). Mary Mersch (Emma Bryson), Caroline Harris (Mrs. Bryson). Harold Entwistle (Wilfred Templeton) References External links * 1917 films American black-and-white films American silent feature films Silent American drama films 1917 drama films Metro Pictures films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films {{1910s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beautiful Lie (film)
''The Beautiful Lie'' is a 1917 American silent drama film, directed by John W. Noble. It stars Frances Nelson, Harry S. Northrup, and Edward Earle, and was released on May 21, 1917. It tells the tale of a woman whose reputation is sullied, and then recovered. It received mostly positive reviews, and the performances by the three stars were all given high marks for their work, particularly Nelson. As of 2024, it is considered a lost film. Plot Frances Nelson works for architect Mortimer Grierson, who desires her. He tricks her into a false marriage so that he can have her. When he tires of her, he begins seeing Elsie MacLeod, among others. One night he returns from one of his assignations, and Frances and he fight, during which he lets her know that the marriage was a fraud. He deserts her, after which she can only find work as an artist's model, due to her lack of skills and the fact that she is seen as a fallen woman. She is hardened mentally while working for the artist, bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Power Of Decision
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
