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Henry Vibart
Henry Vibart (25 December 1863 – 30 August 1943) was a Scottish stage and film actor, active from the 1880s until the early 1930s. He appeared in many theatrical roles in the UK and overseas, and featured in over 70 films of the silent era. Career Vibart's prolific stage career began in 1886. Over the decades worked alongside some of the biggest names of British theatre, and toured extensively in the United States, Australia and New Zealand. Vibart gained a reputation as an exceptionally reliable actor, and it was noted on the occasion of his 10,000th stage appearance in 1923 that he had never once in his career missed a rehearsal or performance through illness or lack of dedication. ''NZ Truth'', 15 September 1923. ''Retrieved 7 October 2010'' Vibart made his screen debut in 1911, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sketch
''The Sketch'' was a British illustrated weekly journal. It ran for 2,989 issues between 1 February 1893 and 17 June 1959. It was published by the Illustrated London News, Illustrated London News Company and was primarily a society magazine with regular features on Monarchy, royalty, aristocracy and High society (group), high society, as well as theatre, Cinema of the United Kingdom, cinema and the arts. It had a high photographic content with many studies of socialite, society ladies and their children as well as regular layouts of Point to point (steeplechase), point to point racing meetings and similar events. Clement King Shorter, Clement Shorter and Sir William Ingram, 1st Baronet, William Ingram started ''The Sketch'' in 1893. Shorter was the first editor, from 1893 to 1900, succeeded by John Latey (journalist), John Latey (until his death in 1902) and then Keble Howard.Philip Waller, ''Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870–1918'', pp. 351–2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castle Of Dreams (1919 Film)
''Castle of Dreams'' is a 1919 British silent drama film directed by Wilfred Noy Wilfred Noy (born Wilfred Noy Blumberg, 24 December 1883 – 29 March 1948) was an English film director, actor, screenwriter and film producer, producer of the silent film, silent era. Noy was the maternal uncle of Leslie Howard (actor), Le ... and starring Mary Odette, Fred Groves and Gertrude McCoy.Bamford p.84 Cast * Mary Odette as Lorelei Redfern * Fred Groves as John Morton * Gertrude McCoy as Irene Redfern * A. E. Matthews as Gerald Sumner * Henry Vibart as David Redfern * Mrs. Charles MacDona as Mrs. Trundle References Bibliography * Bamford, Kenton. ''Distorted images: British national identity and film in the 1920s''. I.B. Tauris, 1999. * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1919 films 1919 drama films British silent feature films Films directed by Wilfred Noy British black-and-white ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weavers Of Fortune
''Weavers of Fortune'' is a 1922 British silent sports film directed by Arthur Rooke and starring Henry Vibart, Dacia and Derek Glynne.Low p.475 Cast * Henry Vibart as Jackson * Dacia as Minna Vandyck * Derek Glynne as Tom Winter * Myrtle Vibart as Molly Jackson See also * List of films about horses Movies about horses constitute a popular film genre. Some examples include: 0–9 * ''8 Seconds'' (1994) * ''50 to 1'' (2014) A * ''Above the Limit'' (1900) * ''Aces of the Turf'' (1932) * ''A Day at the Races (film), A Day at the Races'' (193 ... References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1922 films 1920s sports drama films Silent British sports drama films British silent short films Films directed by Arthur Rooke British horse racing films British black-and-white films 1922 drama films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films English-language sports drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flames Of Passion
''Flames of Passion'' is a 1922 British silent film drama directed by Graham Cutts, starred Mae Marsh and C. Aubrey Smith. The film was made by the newly formed Graham-Wilcox Productions company, a joint venture between Cutts and producer Herbert Wilcox. The entrepreneurial Wilcox tempted American star Marsh to England with a high salary offer, believing this would improve the film's marketability in the U.S.Herbert Wilcox BFI Screen Online. ''Retrieved 21 September 2010'' She was paid £1,000 a week. The gamble paid off as it became the first post-war British film to be sold to the U.S. The final reel of the film was filmed in the bi-pack color process ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Bill Of Divorcement (1922 Film)
''A Bill of Divorcement'' is a 1922 British silent drama film based on Clemence Dane's play '' A Bill of Divorcement''. The film was directed by Denison Clift and stars Constance Binney, Fay Compton and Malcolm Keen. Synopsis Cast * Constance Binney as Sidney Fairfield * Fay Compton as Margaret Fairfield * Malcolm Keen as Hilary Fairfield (played same role in the play) * Henry Victor as Grey Meredith * Henry Vibart as Dr. Aliot * Martin Walker as Kit Pumphery * Fewlass Llewellyn as Reverend Christopher Pumphrey (played same role in the play Play most commonly refers to: * Play (activity), an activity done for enjoyment * Play (theatre), a work of drama Play may refer also to: Computers and technology * Google Play, a digital content service * Play Framework, a Java framework * P ...) * Dora Gregory as Hester Fairfield * Sylvia Young as Bassett References External links * 1922 films British silent feature films Films directed by Denison Clift 1922 drama film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bohemian Girl (1922 Film)
''The Bohemian Girl'' is a 1922 British romance film directed by Harley Knoles and starring Gladys Cooper, Ivor Novello, and C. Aubrey Smith. It was inspired by the opera ''The Bohemian Girl'' by Michael William Balfe and Alfred Bunn, which was in turn based on a novel ''La Gitanilla'' by Miguel de Cervantes Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ( ; ; 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 Old Style and New Style dates, NS) was a Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelist .... Originally released at 70 minutes, the surviving print is missing the first two reels and small portion of the last, timing at 46 minutes. Synopsis Arline is the little daughter of Count Arnheim, governor of an Austrian province who lives in feudal splendor near a forest where a Gypsy Queen and her tribe encamp, with her lieutenant, Devilshoof. He comes by chance upon Thaddeus, a young Polish refugee pursued by Austrian s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simple Simon (1922 Film)
''Simple Simon'' is a 1922 British romance film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Edwards, Chrissie White and Mary Dibley. A cynical journalist attempts to seclude a naive monk, but he is rescued by a beautiful village girl. Cast * Henry Edwards - Simon * Chrissie White - Rosemary Ruth * Mary Dibley - Sylvia Royal * Hugh Clifton - Mark * Henry Vibart - Abbot * Esme Hubbard Esme Hubbard (1880 – 12 April 1951) was a British actress of the silent era. She was born Esme Woodbine Hubbard to British parents in Russia and died in Ealing, London in 1951 at age 71. Select filmography * ''Caste A caste is a Essent ... - Minty Weir * E.C. Matthews - Adam Spice References External links * 1922 films British silent feature films 1922 romantic drama films Films directed by Henry Edwards British black-and-white films British romantic drama films Hepworth Pictures films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent romantic drama films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bargain (1921 Film)
''The Bargain'' is a 1921 British silent crime film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Edwards, Chrissie White and Rex McDougall. It was based on a play by Edward Irwin. Cast * Henry Edwards as Dennis Trevor * Chrissie White as Mary * Rex McDougall as Dick Wentworth * Mary Dibley as Bella Wentworth * James Annand as Tamplin * John Marlborough East as lout * John MacAndrews as Murphy * Henry Vibart Henry Vibart (25 December 1863 – 30 August 1943) was a Scottish stage and film actor, active from the 1880s until the early 1930s. He appeared in many theatrical roles in the UK and overseas, and featured in over 70 films of the silent era ... as Grosvenor Wentworth References External links * 1921 films British silent feature films 1921 crime films 1920s English-language films Films directed by Henry Edwards British films based on plays British black-and-white films British crime films Hepworth Pictures films 1920s British films English-language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Four Feathers (1921 Film)
''The Four Feathers'' is a 1921 British silent film, silent war film directed by René Plaissetty and starring Harry Ham, Mary Massart and Henry Vibart. The film is an adaptation of A. E. W. Mason's 1902 The Four Feathers, novel of the same name. The film was made location shooting, on location and at Cricklewood Studios by Stoll Pictures, at the time the largest British film studio. It was the second film version of the story, following a Four Feathers, 1915 American film. The film was shot location shooting, on location in North Africa. It was reasonably successful on its release.Low p.126 Synopsis When a British army officer, Harry Faversham, resigns his commission on the eve of his regiment's departure for service in the Sudan he is sent four white feathers of cowardice by his comrades and fiancée. In an attempt to redeem himself, Faversham travels out to the Sudan where he saves the lives of his former comrades. Cast * Harry Ham as Harry Faversham * Mary Massart as Ethne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Woman Of No Importance (1921 Film)
''A Woman of No Importance'' is a 1921 British drama film directed by Denison Clift and starring Fay Compton, Milton Rosmer, Ward McAllister, Lillian Walker, and Henry Vibart. It is based on the play ''A Woman of No Importance'' by Oscar Wilde. It is not known whether the film currently survives, at silentera.com and it may be a . Cast * as Rachel Arbuthnot * |
The Amazing Quest Of Mr
''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] |
Enchantment (1920 Film)
''Enchantment'' is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Einar Bruun and starring Henry Krauss, Mary Odette and Eric Barclay.Low p.360 Cast * Henry Krauss as John Desmond * Mary Odette as Pat Desmond * Eric Barclay as Charles Stuart * Edward O'Neill as Sandy Stuart * Henry Vibart as Father Casey * Mary Brough as Mrs. Slattery * George Bellamy as Tim Cassidy * Joyce Barbour as Sophie Desmond * C. Hargrave Mansell as Dr. O'Connor * Caleb Porter Caleb Porter (born February 18, 1975) is an American soccer coach who is the head coach of Major League Soccer club New England Revolution. He was previously head coach of the Portland Timbers from 2013 until 2017. He won MLS Cup in 2015 with P ... as Sailor References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1920 films British silent feature films Films directed by Einar Bruun 1920 drama films Films set in Ireland Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
