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Joseph McDermott (actor)
Joseph McDermott (December 1878 – March 6, 1923), was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 76 films between 1912 and 1923. He died in Los Angeles, California by committing suicide. Selected filmography * ''The Forbidden Trail'' (1923) * '' Perils of the Yukon'' (1922) *''Barb Wire'' (1922) * ''Brute Force'' (1914) * ''The Battle at Elderbush Gulch'' (1913) * ''All for Science'' (1913) * '' The Detective's Stratagem'' (1913) * '' The Stopped Clock'' (1913) * ''So Runs the Way'' (1913) * '' A Woman in the Ultimate'' (1913) * '' The Mothering Heart'' (1913) * ''Red Hicks Defies the World'' (1913) * ''A Timely Interception'' (1913) * ''Just Gold'' (1913) * '' The Wanderer'' (1913) * '' The House of Darkness'' (1913) * '' The Lady and the Mouse'' (1913) * ''A Misunderstood Boy'' (1913) * ''The Left-Handed Man'' (1913) * '' The Sheriff's Baby'' (1913) * ''A Welcome Intruder'' (1913) * ''Fate'' (1913) * '' Near to Earth'' (1913) * '' Broken Ways'' (1913) * ''Love i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque (, ) is the county seat of Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, located along the Mississippi River. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Dubuque was 59,667. The city lies at the junction of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, a region locally known as the Tri-State Area. It serves as the main commercial, industrial, educational, and cultural center for the area. Geographically, it is part of the Driftless Area, a portion of North America that escaped all three phases of the Wisconsin Glaciation. Dubuque is a tourist destination featuring the city's unique architecture and river location. It is home to five institutions of higher education, making it a center for culture and learning. Dubuque has long been a center of manufacturing, the local economy has also diversified to other areas in the 21st century. Alongside previously mentioned industries, the city has large health care, publishing, and financial service sectors. History Spain gained control of the Lou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mothering Heart
''The Mothering Heart'' is a 1913 American short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art. Plot The film opens by showing a young woman (Lillian Gish) in a garden. She is tender hearted, demonstrated by her appreciation of the flowers and the rescuing of a puppy. A melancholic young man ( Walter Miller) woos her and she is foolishly swayed more by his pain of rejection than her love for him and eventually agrees to marry. Later in their new home together she takes in washing to help support them when her new husband has little income. Things change when he finds some success in a well paid job. He insists they celebrate at a restaurant where there is an Apache dance cabaret. He wears a new suit but she her plain street clothes. Her husband's eye is caught by a sophisticated single woman ( Viola Barry) at the next table. Later, encouraged by the woman, the husband begins to deceive his wife and have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broken Ways
''Broken Ways'' is a 1913 American short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Henry B. Walthall and Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives. Cast * Henry B. Walthall as The Road Agent * Blanche Sweet as The Road Agent's Wife * Harry Carey as The Sheriff * Charles Gorman as Hold Up Victim * Frank Opperman as Road Agent's Gang Member * Joseph McDermott as Road Agent's Gang Member * Gertrude Bambrick in Telegraph Office and on Street * William A. Carroll in Posse * Edward Dillon * Dorothy Gish in Telegraph Office * Robert Harron in Telegraph Office * Adolph Lestina in Telegraph Office * Mae Marsh * Walter Miller in Town * Alfred Paget in Posse See also * List of American films of 1913 * Harry Carey filmography * D. W. Griffith filmography * Blanche Sweet filmography __NOTOC__ This is the filmography for Blanche Sweet. According to the Internet Movie Database, Sweet appeared in 161 films between 1909 and 1959. ---- 1909 - 1910 - 1911 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Near To Earth
''Near to Earth'' is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Lionel Barrymore as Gato * Robert Harron as Gato's Brother * Gertrude Bambrick as Gato's Sweetheart * Mae Marsh as One of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends * Kathleen Butler as One of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends * Walter Miller as The Stranger * Dorothy Bernard * Christy Cabanne as A Businessman * Harry Carey * Donald Crisp * Charles Hill Mailes * Joseph McDermott as A Businessman * Mabel Normand * Frank Opperman as A Friend * Wallace Reid * Blanche Sweet See also * Harry Carey filmography * D. W. Griffith filmography * Blanche Sweet filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio. He also directed several films, wrote scripts, created etchings, sketches, and composed music. He was the eldest child of the actors Mauri ... * Wallace Reid filmography References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fate (1913 Film)
''Fate'' is a 1913 silent short film directed by D. W. Griffith and produced and distributed by the Biograph Company. This film survives in the Library of Congress collection.''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'' (<-book title) p.55 c.1978 by The American Film Institute Cast * – Sim Sloane * – The Beloved Son * John T. Dillon – A Friend * |
A Welcome Intruder
''A Welcome Intruder'' is a 1913 silent film short directed by D. W. Griffith and produced by the Biograph Company. Cast *Charles Hill Mailes - The Father *Kate Toncray - The Neighbor * Charles West - The Workman * W. Chrystie Miller - The Shopkeeper * Joseph McDermott - The Policeman * Frank Opperman - The Hurdy-Gurdy Man *Claire McDowell - A Widow *Adolph Lestina Adolph Lestina (1861– August 23, 1923) was an American stage and film actor who was a member of D. W. Griffith's stock company of film actors. Career He received positive notice for his performance in Justin McCarthy's ''If I Were King'' and ... ( it) - The Construction Boss * William A. Carroll - The Wagon Driver * John T. Dillon - uncredited See also * D. W. Griffith filmography References External linksA Welcome Intruder at IMDb.com [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sheriff's Baby
''The Sheriff's Baby'' is a 1913 American silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Alfred Paget as The Sheriff * Henry B. Walthall as First Bandit * Harry Carey as Second Bandit * Lionel Barrymore as Third Bandit * John T. Dillon as A Settler (as Jack Dillon) * Kate Bruce as A Settler * Robert Harron as The Deputy * Dorothy Bernard * Donald Crisp * Charles Hill Mailes * Joseph McDermott See also * Harry Carey filmography * D. W. Griffith filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio. He also directed several films, wrote scripts, created etchings, sketches, and composed music. He was the eldest child of the actors Mauri ... References External links * 1913 films 1913 Western (genre) films 1913 short films American silent short films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W. Griffith Silent American Western (genre) films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Left-Handed Man
''The Left-Handed Man'' is a 1913 American short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive at the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art. Cast * Lillian Gish as The Old Soldier's Daughter * Charles West as The Old Soldier's Daughter's Sweetheart * Harry Carey as The Thief * Kathleen Butler as In Court * William J. Butler as In Court * William A. Carroll as Extra * William Elmer as Policeman (as Billy Elmer) * Frank Evans as Policeman * Charles Gorman as In Bar * Joseph McDermott as Policeman * Alfred Paget as Policeman See also * Harry Carey filmography * D. W. Griffith filmography * Lillian Gish filmography __NOTOC__ These are the films of Lillian Gish. ---- Silent: 1912 – 1913 – 1914 – 1915 – 1916 – 1917 – 1918 – 1919 – 1920s Post Silent: 1930s – 1940s – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s – References ---- Silent 191 ... References External links * 1913 films Films directed by D. W. Griffith 1913 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Misunderstood Boy
''A Misunderstood Boy'' is a 1913 American short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Lionel Barrymore as The Father * Kate Bruce as The Mother * Lillian Gish as The Daughter * Robert Harron as The Son * Alfred Paget as The Vigilante Leader * Charles Hill Mailes as A Thieving Merchant * Viola Barry as A Thieving Merchant * Christy Cabanne as On Street * William A. Carroll as Vigilante * Joseph McDermott as Vigilante * Antonio Moreno as Vigilante * Frank Opperman as In Next Town * W.C. Robinson as Vigilante See also * D. W. Griffith filmography * Lillian Gish filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio. He also directed several films, wrote scripts, created etchings, sketches, and composed music. He was the eldest child of the actors Mauri ... References External links * 1913 films 1913 short films 1913 drama films Silent American drama films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lady And The Mouse
''The Lady and the Mouse'' is a 1913 American short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives. Lillian and Dorothy Gish play sisters in the film. The only other two films where the Gishes play sisters are ''An Unseen Enemy'' (1912) and ''Orphans of the Storm'' (1922). Cast * Lillian Gish as The Young Woman * Lionel Barrymore as The Young Woman's Father * Harry Hyde as The Rich Man / Tramp * Dorothy Gish as The Sick Sister * Kate Toncray as The Aunt * Robert Harron as The Young Friend * Adolph Lestina as The Doctor * Henry B. Walthall as At Garden Party * Viola Barry as At Garden Party * J. Jiquel Lanoe as At Garden Party * Mae Marsh as Undetermined Role (unconfirmed) * Joseph McDermott as Creditor * Frank Opperman as Creditor * W. C. Robinson as Creditor See also * D. W. Griffith filmography * Lillian Gish filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House Of Darkness
''The House of Darkness'' is a 1913 American short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Plot In the introduction a woman is shown descending into insanity after having lost her baby. As she mourns, she takes a blanket from the baby's cradle and starts rocking it as if it were her deceased child. This serves as an introduction to what kind of individuals that reside at the mental institution. The doctor at the hospital is also introduced as he proposes to a nurse. The remainder of the film takes place at the aforementioned setting which hosts several unstable individuals. When violence erupts between two patients; one of them (played by Charles Hill Mailes) escapes the scene in an attempt to avoid capture. At the climax of the chase; the patient is ultimately soothed by the music emitting from a piano in the main hospital building (Lillian Gish in a minor role) and lets himself be taken away by the guards. As he is removed from the vicinity of the music; he once again becom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wanderer (1913 Film)
''The Wanderer'' is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and produced by the Biograph Company. Prints of the film exist in private collections. at silentera.com Cast * Henry B. Walthall as The Wanderer * Charles Hill Mailes as The Father * - The Brother * Kate Bruce as The Old Woman *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
