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George Field (actor)
George Field (March 18, 1877 – March 9, 1925) was an American silent film actor. Early life Born George Blankman Field to George Durgin Field and Elizabeth Blankman. Elizabeth was the daughter of dentist and attorney Dr. Henry Gerrit Blankman, born 3 May 1813 in Amsterdam, North Holland. He came to San Francisco from New York in June 1849. Elizabeth's mother was Magdelena del Valle, the niece and ward of the famous Mexican General Mariano de Vallejo and his brother Jose de Jesus de Vallejo. Career George began his career as a stage actor in the popular San Francisco theatre scene but was signed into film in 1912 and starred in 207 films until 1924. He also had a bit part in "Don Q Son of Zorro", where he was named as George Blankman. George and Winifred Greenwood worked at Flying A Studios in Santa Barbara. George later worked for Dustin Farnum, after whom Dustin Hoffman was named. George also starred with Charlotte Burton in films such as '' In the Firelight''. Personal l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Francisco
San Francisco (; Spanish language, Spanish for "Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the List of California cities by population, fourth most populous in California and List of United States cities by population, 17th most populous in the United States, with 815,201 residents as of 2021. It covers a land area of , at the end of the San Francisco Peninsula, making it the second most densely populated large U.S. city after New York City, and the County statistics of the United States, fifth most densely populated U.S. county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs. Among the 91 U.S. cities proper with over 250,000 residents, San Francisco was ranked first by per capita income (at $160,749) and sixth by aggregate income as of 2021. Colloquial nicknames for San Francisco include ''SF'', ''San Fran'', ''The '', ''Frisco'', and '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wrong Birds
''The Wrong Birds'' is a 1914 American silent film, silent Short subject, short Drama (film and television), drama film starring Edith Borella, Charlotte Burton, George Field (actor), George Field, and Edward Coxen, Ed Coxen. Cast * Edward Coxen as Dick Wayne - the Groom (as Ed Coxen) * Charlotte Burton as Dorothy Dean - the Bride * George Field as Squire Hopper - the Sheriff * Edith Borella as ''Nell Jackson'' * William Tedmarsh as ''Jim Thomas'' External links * 1914 films 1914 drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1914 short films Silent American drama films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films American drama short films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wife Wanted (1915 Film)
''Wife Wanted'' (also known as ''Wanted - A Wife'') is a 1915 American silent short comedy-drama film directed by Henry Otto starring Ed Coxen, John Steppling, and Winifred Greenwood. Cast * Ed Coxen as Andy Fortune * Winifred Greenwood as Ruth Moore * John Steppling as J.D.P. Moore * George Field as Count Raphio * William Bertram * Charlotte Burton Charlotte E. Burton (May 30, 1881 – March 28, 1942) was an American silent film actress. Career Born in San Francisco, Burton was signed by the American Film Manufacturing Company in 1912 where she worked for several years. She joine ... External links * 1915 films 1915 comedy-drama films 1910s English-language films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by Henry Otto 1915 short films 1910s American films Silent American comedy-drama films American comedy-drama short films {{silent-comedy-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Diamond From The Sky
''The Diamond from the Sky'' is a 1915 American silent adventure-film serial directed by Jacques Jaccard and William Desmond Taylor and starring Lottie Pickford, Irving Cummings, and William Russell. No copies of this serial’s “chapters” have been found, so the overall production is currently classified as a lost film. Plot The prologue in the serial's first episode, "A Heritage of Hate", depicts the discovery of a spectacular diamond inside a meteorite, a gem that later becomes the property of the Stanley family, who call their heirloom “The Diamond From the Sky”. The remainder of the first chapter portrays the intense rivalry between Colonel Arthur Stanley and Judge Lamar Stanley, Virginia aristocrats and descendants of Lord Arthur Stanley, 200 years later. When a girl is born to the young wife of Colonel Arthur Stanley, the latter, to retain an earldom and “The Diamond From the Sky,” buys a new born Gypsy baby boy and substitutes it for his own babe. Judge Lam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Resolve
''The Resolve'' is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Henry Otto starring Ed Coxen, Lizette Thorne Lizette Thorne (24 November 1882 – 3 November 1970) was an English-born silent film actress. She starred in 45 films in her career, including '' The Thoroughbred'' and ''The Bruiser'' with actress Charlotte Burton. Thorne's film career ..., and Winifred Greenwood. Cast * Ed Coxen as Steven Brooks * Lizette Thorne as Mrs. Stephen Brooks * Winifred Greenwood as Nell * Charlotte Burton * George Field * Lillian Knight * John Steppling External links * 1915 films 1915 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by Henry Otto 1915 short films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films American drama short films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unto The Weak
''Unto the Weak'' is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring Charlotte Burton, William Bertram, Ed Coxen, George Field, and Ida Lewis Idawalley Zoradia Lewis (February 25, 1842 – October 24, 1911) was an American lighthouse keeper noted for her heroism in rescuing people from the seas. Biography Early years Ida Lewis was born in Newport, Rhode Island, the second oldest of .... External links * 1914 films 1914 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1914 short films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Town Of Nazareth
''The Town of Nazareth'' is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring Ed Coxen, Charlotte Burton, William Bertram, Albert Cavens, Jean Durrell, George Field and Winifred Greenwood. Written by Marc Edmund Jones, the film was released by the American Film Manufacturing Company on March 30, 1914, in two reels.< Cast * Ed Coxen as Ralph Rosney, the Poet-Philosopher * William Bertram as Wilson, a wealthy cloth manufacturer * as Miriam, his daughter * Josephine Ditt as Jane Rosney, Ralph's sister *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calamity Anne's Love Affair
''Calamity Anne's Love Affair'' is a 1914 American silent short Western directed by Tom Ricketts starring Charlotte Burton and Louise Lester as Calamity Anne. Also starring George Field, Edith Borella and B. Reeves Eason William Reeves Eason (October 2, 1886 – June 9, 1956), known as B. Reeves Eason, was an American film director, actor and screenwriter. His directorial output was limited mainly to low-budget westerns and action pictures, but it was as a second .... It is the final film in the ''Calamity Anne'' series. External links * 1914 films 1914 Western (genre) films American silent short films American black-and-white films Love Affair Silent American Western (genre) films Films directed by Tom Ricketts 1910s American films 1910s English-language films {{short-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Soul Astray
''A Soul Astray'' is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts. The film stars Charlotte Burton, William Bertram, Edith Borella, Ed Coxen, Reaves Eason, George Field and Winifred Greenwood Winifred Greenwood (January 1, 1885 – November 23, 1961) was an American silent film actress. Born in 1885 in Geneseo, New York, Greenwood studied to be a teacher but left New York Normal School to perform in vaudeville in the United St .... References External links * 1914 films 1914 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1914 short films Films directed by Tom Ricketts 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Footprints Of Mozart
''In the Footprints of Mozart'' is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts starring Ed Coxen, George Field, Winifred Greenwood, and Ida Lewis. Cast * Ed Coxen as Stanton, a young musician * Winifred Greenwood as Ruth, his sweetheart * Ida Lewis as Ruth's mother * George Field as Mozart, age 30 * Charlotte Burton as Mozart's wife * William Bertram as Joseph Allen * Edith Borella as Wife of an old friend of Stanton * John Steppling as a businessman * Harry De Vere Harry De Vere (February 1, 1870, New York City – October 10, 1923, Los Angeles) was an American silent film actor. He was signed by the Thanhouser Company based in New Rochelle, New York in 1914 and starred in about 70 films until his death ... as a musician * Adelaide Bronti as a poor neighbor External links * 1914 films 1914 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1914 short films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mein Lieber Katrina
''Mein Lieber Katrina'' is a 1914 American silent comedy short starring Charlotte Burton, George Field, Ida Lewis Idawalley Zoradia Lewis (February 25, 1842 – October 24, 1911) was an American lighthouse keeper noted for her heroism in rescuing people from the seas. Biography Early years Ida Lewis was born in Newport, Rhode Island, the second oldest of ... and John Steppling. Cast * George Field as Heine, restaurant proprietor * John Steppling as Hicks, the village constable * Ida Lewis as Katrina * Charlotte Burton as The Dishwasher External links * 1914 films 1914 comedy films Silent American comedy films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1914 short films American comedy short films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lure Of The Sawdust
''The Lure of the Sawdust'' is a 1914 American silent film, silent Drama film, drama Short subject, short directed by Tom Ricketts starring Charlotte Burton, George Field (actor), George Field, Edward Coxen, Ed Coxen, Edith Borella, Julia Arthur, Ida Lewis and John Steppling (actor), John Steppling. External links * 1914 drama films 1914 short films 1914 films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by Tom Ricketts 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
