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Harold Goodwin (American Actor)
Harold Goodwin (December 1, 1902 – July 12, 1987) was an American actor who performed in over 225 films. Biography Goodwin began his film career at age 12. Goodwin's first starring role came in ''Oliver Twist, Jr.'' (1921). He also appeared as Jeff Brown in the 1927 Buster Keaton comedy ''College (1927 film), College''. He followed up with a role in another Keaton film ''The Cameraman (1928 film), The Cameraman'' in 1928, opposite Keaton and actress Marceline Day. Goodwin worked steadily through the silent film era and transitioned into the talkie era as a character actor, often as a "tough guy" because of his athletic stature. He was seen in the role of Detering in the 1930 Lewis Milestone-directed World War I drama ''All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film), All Quiet on the Western Front''. His subsequent film roles were mostly small and uncredited. In his later years Goodwin mainly acted in the Western film genre and often worked as a stuntman for film studios. In th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Still
A film still (sometimes called a publicity still or a production still) is a photograph, taken on or off the set of a Film, movie or television program during Film production, production. These photographs are also taken in formal studio settings and venues of opportunity such as film stars' homes, film debut events, and commercial settings. The photos were taken by movie stills photographer, studio photographers for Promotion (marketing), promotional purposes. Such stills consisted of posed portraits, used for public display or free fan handouts, which are sometimes autographed. They can also consist of posed or candid images taken on the set during production, and may include stars, crew members or directors at work. The main purpose of such publicity stills is to help studios advertise and promote their new films and stars. Studios therefore send those photos along with press kits and free passes to as many movie-related publications as possible so as to gain free publicity. Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Ames
Edmund Dantes Urick (July 9, 1927 – May 21, 2023), known professionally as Ed Ames or Eddie Ames, was an American pop singer and actor. He was known for playing Mingo in the television series ''Daniel Boone (1964 TV series), Daniel Boone'', and for his Adult Contemporary (chart), Easy Listening number #1 hits of the mid-to-late 1960s including "My Cup Runneth Over (song), My Cup Runneth Over", "Time, Time (song), Time, Time", and "When the Snow Is on the Roses". He was also part of the popular 1950s singing group with his siblings, the Ames Brothers. Early life and career Ames was born in Malden, Massachusetts, on July 9, 1927, to Jews, Jewish parents Sarah (Zaslavskaya) and David Urick, a.k.a. Eurich, who had emigrated from Ukraine. He was the youngest of nine children, five boys and four girls. Ames grew up in a poor household. He attended the Boston Latin School and was educated in Classical music, classical and opera music, as well as literature. While still in high school, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Never Can Tell (1920 Film)
''You Never Can Tell'' is a 1920 American romantic comedy film produced by the Realart company, an affiliate of Paramount Pictures, and distributed by Realart. Chester M. Franklin directed and Bebe Daniels starred in the film. The film is based on several short stories ''You Never Can Tell'' and ''Class'' by Grace Lovell Bryan. A surviving print of the film is housed in the Library of Congress. Plot Cast * Bebe Daniels - Rowena Patricia Jones * Jack Mulhall - Prince * Edward Martindel - William Vaughn * Helen Dunbar - Mrs. Vaughn * Harold Goodwin - Jimmy Flannery * Neely Edwards - Mysterious Sport * Leo White - Mr. Renan * Milla Davenport - Mrs. Jones * Graham Pettie - Wilberforce Jones * Gertrude Short Carmen Gertrude Short (April 6, 1902 – July 31, 1968) was an American film actress of the silent and early sound era. She appeared in more than 130 films between 1912 and 1945. Biography Gertrude Short was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the da ... - Vera Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Overland Red
''Overland Red'' is a 1920 American silent Western film directed by Lynn Reynolds Lynn Fairfield Reynolds (May 7, 1889 – February 25, 1927) was an American director and screenwriter. Reynolds directed more than 80 films between 1915 and 1928. He also wrote for 58 films between 1914 and 1927. Reynolds was born in Harlan, ... and starring Harry Carey. Print exist at Cineteca Nazionale. Plot As described in a film magazine, Overland Red (Carey), a "knight of the road," and his young pal Collie (Goodwin) find a prospector dead in the desert. On his body they discover papers giving the location of a gold mine. The sheriff of a western town and his accomplices are seeking the mine. Overland and Collie are arrested but the papers are not found on them. The sheriff plans on charging Overland with murder, hoping that he will then disclose the location of the mine. The two knights of the road escape, however, and are found on the Alacarme ranch by Louise (Vale), whom they had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Family Honor
''The Family Honor'' is a 1920 American silent drama-romance film directed by King Vidor and starring Florence Vidor.Progressive Silent Film List: ''The Family Honor'' at silentera.com A copy of the film is in a French archive. Plot As described in a film publication, the proud, Southern, and old Tucker family is now broke and places its hopes on a college youth, Dal (Karns), who has a taste for gambling, his sister Beverly (Vidor), full of hope and trust, and young Ben, a disciple of right thinking. Beverly has put her brother through college only to find out that he has become a first class scamp. To maintain the honor of her name, Beverley's fiance tries to anticipate a raid on a vicious dive in the town that is ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heart O' The Hills
''Heart o' the Hills'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Joseph De Grasse and Sidney Franklin, written by Bernard McConville based on John Fox Jr.'s novel of the same name. Plot Jason Honeycutt ( Harold Goodwin) is a young boy who lives with his stepfather chief Steve Honeycutt ( Sam De Grasse) at the ancestral Honeycutts' home. One day the chief is looking for the 13-year-old mountain girl Mavis Hawn (Mary Pickford), who is shooting bullets in the woods. Mavis desires revenge after a few gang members attacked her home and shot and killed her father. One of her only friends is geologist and school teacher John Burnham ( Fred Warren). He suggests she get an education instead of learning to use a gun. Chief Honeycutt visits Mavis' widowed mother Martha Hawn (Claire McDowell) and flirts with her. Meanwhile, Mavis is fishing at a pond near her home with Jason. He reveals his stepfather is manipulating Martha into granting him her land. When a group of planters and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puppy Love (1919 Film)
''Puppy Love'' is a lost 1919 silent comedy film directed by Roy William Neill with Lila Lee in one of her first starring roles. Cast *Josephine Crowell Josephine Bonaparte CrowellSlide, Anthony (1973). The Griffith Actresses'. South Brunswick: A.S. Barnes. pp. 22, 24. . (January 11, 1859– July 27, 1932) was a Canadian film actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 90 fil ... - Mercy Winters * Helen Dunbar - Mrs. Oliver * Emily Gerdes - Phyllis Winters * Harold Goodwin - James Gordon Oliver * Alice Knowland - Saraphina Winters * Lila Lee - Gloria O'Connell * Edna Murphy - * Charles Murray - Shamus O'Connell * Lincoln Stedman - Hippo Harger References External links * lobby posterarchived) 1919 films 1919 comedy films 1919 lost films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films American black-and-white films American silent feature films English-language comedy films Films directed by Roy William Neill Lost American comedy films Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Winning Girl
''The Winning Girl'' is a lost 1919 silent film comedy drama directed by Robert G. Vignola and starring Shirley Mason. Cast * Shirley Mason - Jemmy Milligan * Theodore Roberts - Major Milligan * Harold Goodwin - Jack Milligan * Lincoln Stedman - Percy Milligan (*billed Lincoln Steadman) * Clara Horton - Vivian Milligan * Jean Calhoun - Gwendolyn Milligan *Edythe Chapman Edythe Chapman (October 8, 1863 – October 15, 1948) was an American stage and silent film actress. Career Born in Rochester, New York, Chapman began her stage career as early as 1898 when she appeared in New York City in ''The Charity Ball''. ... - 2nd Mrs. Milligan * Niles Welch - Stanley Templeton * Helen Dunbar - Mrs. Templeton *Jose Melville - Fanny Milligan References External links * 1919 films American silent feature films English-language comedy-drama films Films directed by Robert G. Vignola Paramount Pictures films American black-and-white films 1910s English-language films 1919 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Set Free (1918 Film)
''Set Free'' is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Tod Browning. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film. Plot After discovering that her grandmother was a gypsy {{Infobox ethnic group , group = Romani people , image = , image_caption = , flag = Roma flag.svg , flag_caption = Romani flag created in 1933 and accepted at the 1971 World Romani Congress , po ..., Roma Wycliffe leaves her old- money life with her Aunt Henrietta, and goes to New York City to live as a gypsy. Once she arrives in New York, Roma is mistaken for a thief and arrested. The kindly and rich woman Mrs. Roberts volunteers to take her under her wing to prevent her from going to jail. Her son John Roberts falls in love with Roma. Roma does not return his feelings, because his rich life style is a far cry from the freedom of gypsy life. John hires a group of street thugs to pretend to be his g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Silent Man (film)
''The Silent Man'' is a 1917 American Western silent film directed by William S. Hart and written by Charles Kenyon. The film stars William S. Hart, Vola Vale, Robert McKim, Dorcas Matthews, J. P. Lockney, George Nichols, and Gertrude Claire. It was released on November 26, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. The movie premiered in Los Angeles at Sid Grauman's Million Dollar Theater. Plot As described in a film magazine, 'Silent' Budd Marr (Hart) comes to the town of Bakeoven to spend some of the gold for which he had labored so hard. Through Handsome Jack Pressley (McKim) he gets into a fight, and is confined to bed for a couple of weeks during which his claim is stolen. All efforts to regain his property are unsuccessful, so when he finds the claim jumpers loading their loot on the stage coach, he holds it up, and at the same time rescues Betty Bryce (Vale), a young woman Pressley had lured with the promise of marriage to work in his dance hall. As the girl learns the true natu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sawdust Ring
''The Sawdust Ring'' (also known as ''The Little Equestrienne'') is a 1917 American silent film, silent drama film distributed by the Triangle Film Corporation and starring Bessie Love. A shortened version of the film survives in 9.5 mm reduction print at Cineteca Nazionale, Pacific Film Archive, and the BFI National Archive. The film has also been released, in its shortened version, by Harpodeon. Plot Two children who want to become circus performers run away from home. The mother of the girl is ill and has been sent to the hospital, while the father of the boy is a junk dealer. They finally arrive at the circus of Colonel Simmonds (Jack Richardson (actor), Richardson) and obtain employment. When Janet Magie (Bessie Love, Love) falls from a horse, Simmonds learns that she is actually his daughter and through her is able to contact his wife, who had left him due to a misunderstanding. This results in a happy reunion. Cast * Bessie Love as Janet Magie * Harold Goodwin (A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Miss Nobody (1916 Film)
Little Miss Nobody may refer to: Entertainment * ''Little Miss Nobody: A New Musical Comedy'', an 1899 work by Harry Graham with music by Arthur E. Godfrey and Landon Ronald * ''Little Miss Nobody'' (1916 film), a film featuring Harold Goodwin * ''Little Miss Nobody'' (1917 film), a film directed by Harry F. Millarde * ''Little Miss Nobody'' (1923 film), a film directed by Wilfrid Noy * ''Little Miss Nobody'' (1933 film), a film starring Sebastian Shaw * ''Little Miss Nobody'' (1936 film), a film starring Jane Withers People * Little Miss Nobody case, a previously unidentified child murder victim * Murder of Karen Price, a previously unidentified Welsh murder victim {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
