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Fred A. Kelsey
Frederick Alvin Kelsey (August 20, 1884 – September 2, 1961) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. Kelsey directed one- and two-reel films for Universal Film Manufacturing Company. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1911 and 1958, often playing policemen or detectives. He also directed 37 films between 1914 and 1920. Kelsey was caricatured as the detective in the 1943 MGM cartoon ''Who Killed Who?'' directed by Tex Avery. He was born in Sandusky, Ohio and died at the Motion Picture Country Home in Hollywood, California Hollywood, sometimes informally called Tinseltown, is a List of districts and neighborhoods in Los Angeles, neighborhood and district in the Central Los Angeles, central region of Los Angeles County, California, within the city of Los Angeles. ..., aged 77. Selected filmography References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kelsey, Fred 1884 births 1961 deaths 20th-century American male actors American male film actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandusky, Ohio
Sandusky ( ) is a city in Erie County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Situated on the southern shore of Lake Erie, Sandusky is located roughly midway between Toledo, Ohio, Toledo ( west) and Cleveland ( east). At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,095, and the Sandusky metropolitan area had 115,986 residents. Sandusky was established in the early 19th century and developed as a port city at the head of Sandusky Bay. It is home to Cedar Point, one of the most popular amusement parks in the world, as well as water parks including Cedar Point Shores, Castaway Bay (Sandusky, Ohio), Castaway Bay, Great Wolf Resorts, Great Wolf Lodge, and Kalahari Resorts, Kalahari. The headquarters of Cedar Fair Entertainment Company were located in the city until it merged with Six Flags, who retains some administrative offices in Sandusky. Etymology The accepted etymology is that the name "Sandusky" is derived from the Wyandot language, Wyandot w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Drifter (1917 Film)
''The Drifter'' is a 1917 American silent Western film released by Universal Pictures, starring Harry Carey. Cast * Harry Carey as Harry "Cheyenne Harry" Henderson * Claire Du Brey See also * List of American films of 1917 This list of American films of 1917 is a compilation of American films released in 1917. A–B C–D E–F G–H I–J K–L M–N O–P Q–R S T U–V W–Z Short films See also * 1917 in the United St ... References External links * 1917 films 1917 Western (genre) films 1917 short films American black-and-white films Films directed by Fred Kelsey Silent American Western (genre) short films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films English-language Western (genre) short films {{short-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Hawk (1924 Film)
''The Night Hawk'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Stuart Paton and featuring Harry Carey. Plot As described in a film magazine review, Panther Gann, wanted by the city police, escapes with the aid of José Valdez. He goes West with José. Gann agrees to kill Sheriff Hilton, José's enemy, and catches and tames a wild horse which he names El Sang'rito. Gann falls in love with Clia, Hilton's daughter, and spares her father. After many adventures, he rescues Clia from abductors with the help of his horse, and successfully defends her father from a gang of gunmen. Gann wins the affections of Clia and she agrees to become his wife. Cast Preservation With no prints of ''The Night Hawk'' 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Purple Lily
''The Purple Lily'' is a lost 1918 silent film drama directed by Fred Kelsey and starring Kitty Gordon. It was produced and distributed by World Film Company. Cast * Kitty Gordon – Marie Burguet * Frank Mayo – James Caldwell *Muriel Ostriche – Ruth Caldwell *Charles Wellesley – Sir Philip Bradley *Clay Clement – Frank Farnsworth *Henry West – Jean *Howard Kyle Howard Kyle (April 22, 1861 – December 1, 1950) was an American stage and screen actor and lecturer active for over 50 years. He was a founding member and one-time recording-secretary of Actors' Equity and a sixty-year member of The Players ... – The Curé *John Dudley – The Doctor *Carl Axzelle – Emile References External links The Purple Lily of IMDb.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Purple Lily, The 1918 films Lost American drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films 1918 drama films World Film Company films 1918 lost films 1910s American fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Texas Sphinx
} ''The Texas Sphinx'' is a 1917 American silent Western film, featuring Harry Carey and released by Universal Pictures. Cast * Harry Carey * Hoot Gibson * Ed Jones * Alice Lake * William Steele (credited as William Gettinger) * Vester Pegg See also * Harry Carey filmography * Hoot Gibson filmography This is a complete filmography of American actor Hoot Gibson (August 6, 1892 – August 23, 1962), including his performances between 1910 and 1960. Gibson appeared in more than 200 films. Background Gibson's career began in 1910 with early silen ... External links * 1917 films 1917 Western (genre) films 1917 short films American black-and-white films Films directed by Fred Kelsey Silent American Western (genre) short films 1910s American films {{1910s-US-Western-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Six-Shooter Justice
''Six-Shooter Justice'' is a 1917 American Western film featuring Harry Carey. Plot As described in a film magazine review, John Gregg (Witting) and his daughter Mary (Du Brey) become lost and accept the guidance of Miguel Hernandez (Steele), a good-looking bad man. Mary takes a liking to the bad man and will have nothing to do with Cheyenne Harry (Carey), a bad-looking good man. Miguel robs John of his gold and takes Mary to Burro Springs. Henry follows and kills Miguel to protect Mary, and takes John's gold off the body of Miguel. Mary realizes that looks can be deceiving. Cast * Harry Carey as Harry "Cheyenne Harry" Henderson * Claire Du Brey as Mary Gregg, The Prospector's Daughter * William Steele as Miguel Hernandez (credited as William Gettinger) * A. E. Witting as John Gregg, The Prospector (credited as Arthur Witting) See also * Harry Carey filmography This is a list of films featuring Harry Carey. References * Male actor filmographies American filmograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wrong Man (1917 Film)
''The Wrong Man'' is a 1917 American silent Western film, featuring Harry Carey. Like many American films of the time, ''The Wrong Man'' was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors cut six holdup scenes from the film. Plot summary In the heat of June 1891, two men make their way across the barren desert toward the edge-of-nowhere town of Guadaloop. One of them, Jack, is a young prospector chasing fortune in the sands. The other, Ben Bostwick, is a down-and-out figure known around town as a bit of a failure. At the heart of Guadaloop stands "The Silver Top" Saloon—part watering hole, part town hall—run by Larry Malone, who holds sway over just about everything that happens there. Larry’s friend, Chip Stevens, is always nearby, never far from the action. When the stagecoach arrives, its driver steps into the saloon and, between drinks, casually mentions he's hauling a sum of money—but more importantly, he brags that a heft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Bullet (1917 Film)
''The Golden Bullet'' is a 1917 American Western film featuring Harry Carey. Cast Reception Like many American films of the time, ''The Golden Bullet'' was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors The Chicago Board of Censors was a film censorship committee based in Chicago that was founded in 1907 as the Police Censor Board, and operated until 1984. It was the first film censorship board in the United States. The board had great influence o ... required cuts of two scenes involving the theft of gold and a shooting. References External links * 1917 films 1917 short films American black-and-white films 1917 Western (genre) films Films directed by Fred Kelsey Universal Pictures short films Censored films Silent American Western (genre) short films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films English-language Western (genre) short films {{short-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mysterious Outlaw
''The Mysterious Outlaw'' is a 1917 American short silent Western film featuring Harry Carey and released by Universal Pictures. Cast * Harry Carey as Buck Lessen, The Outlaw * William Steele as Henry Martin (credited as William Gettinger) * Jane Bernoudy as Jane Martin * Elizabeth Janes as Martin's Daughter Reception Like many American films of the time, ''The Mysterious Outlaw'' was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors required cuts of all details of the prisoner Buck Lessen escaping from jail, including the attack on the guard, changing clothes, and the outlaw jumping from the wall, and scenes of the outlaw forcing men to exchange clothes at point of gun, the outlaw stealing a horse, and the shooting of the outlaw. See also * Harry Carey filmography This is a list of films featuring Harry Carey. References * Male actor filmographies American filmographies {{DEFAULTSORT:Carey, Harry ... References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Almost Good Man
''The Almost Good Man'' is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by Fred Kelsey, released by Universal Pictures and starring Harry Carey. Cast * Harry Carey as Dick Glenning * Claire Du Brey * Albert MacQuarrie * Frank MacQuarrie * Vester Pegg See also * List of American films of 1917 * Harry Carey filmography This is a list of films featuring Harry Carey. References * Male actor filmographies American filmographies {{DEFAULTSORT:Carey, Harry ... References External links * 1917 films 1917 Western (genre) films 1917 short films American black-and-white films Films directed by Fred Kelsey Silent American Western (genre) short films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films English-language Western (genre) short films {{1910s-US-Western-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A 44-Calibre Mystery
''A 44-Calibre Mystery'' is a 1917 American short Western film, featuring Harry Carey. Carey plays the role of Sheriff Cheyenne Harry. He saves Kitty Flanders from Pete McGuire and takes her safely home. McGuire hides in a shack on Mr. Flanders' stake and Harry's deputy is shot dead, apparently by Mr. Flanders. McGuire offers to keep quiet about the murder if Flanders gives him half a stake and his daughter's hand in marriage. Mr. Flanders confesses his crime to Sheriff Harry and learns that he is innocent. Sheriff Harry notices McGuire's gun and accuses him of the crime, but they are killed as they try to escape. The film concludes as Kitty Flanders confesses her love to Sheriff Cheyenne as she bandages his wounds from the fight. Originally released in 1917, the film was later revised and re-titled as ''Sure-Shot Morgan'' and possibly released in 1919, and also re-released under both names in 1922. The film garnered little critic attention and the first summary of the film ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Honor Of An Outlaw
''The Honor of an Outlaw'' is a 1917 American short silent Western film featuring Harry Carey. Cast * Harry Carey as Harry "Cheyenne Harry" Henderson * Claire Du Brey * T. D. Crittenden * Fred Kelsey (credited as Fred A. Kelsey) * Jack Leonard See also * Harry Carey filmography This is a list of films featuring Harry Carey. References * Male actor filmographies American filmographies {{DEFAULTSORT:Carey, Harry ... External links * 1917 films 1917 short films American black-and-white films 1917 Western (genre) films Films directed by Fred Kelsey Silent American Western (genre) short films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films English-language Western (genre) short films {{short-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
