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Me And Me Moke
''Me and Me Moke'' is a 1916 British silent comedy film directed by Harold M. Shaw and starring Edna Flugrath, Gerald Ames and Hubert Willis. The screenplay concerns a young man from a wealthy background who takes a job working as a porter at the fruit and vegetable market in Covent Garden. Cast * Edna Flugrath as Kitty Kingsland * Gerald Ames as Harry Masterman * Hubert Willis as Labby * Sydney Fairbrother as Mammy * Lewis Gilbert as Flash Hawkins * Douglas Munro as James Hilliard * Gwynne Herbert Gwynne Herbert (11 September 1859 – 17 February 1946) was a British stage and film actress. Partial filmography * ''Liberty Hall'' (1914) * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' The Firm of Girdlestone'' (1915) * ''The Folly of Desire'' (1915) * ''Th ... as Mrs. Kingsland References External links * 1916 films 1916 comedy films Silent British comedy films Films set in London Films directed by Harold M. Shaw British silent feature films British black-and-white films 1910s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold M
Harold may refer to: People * Harold (given name), including a list of persons and fictional characters with the name * Harold (surname), surname in the English language * András Arató, known in meme culture as "Hide the Pain Harold" Arts and entertainment * ''Harold'' (film), a 2008 comedy film * ''Harold'', an 1876 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson * ''Harold, the Last of the Saxons'', an 1848 book by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton * '' Harold or the Norman Conquest'', an opera by Frederic Cowen * ''Harold'', an 1885 opera by Eduard Nápravník * Harold, a character from the cartoon ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' * Harold & Kumar, a US movie; Harold/Harry is the main actor in the show. Places ;In the United States * Alpine, Los Angeles County, California, an erstwhile settlement that was also known as Harold * Harold, Florida, an unincorporated community * Harold, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Harold, Missouri, an unincorporated commun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lewis Gilbert
Lewis Gilbert (6 March 1920 – 23 February 2018) was an English film director, producer and screenwriter who directed more than 40 films during six decades; among them such varied titles as '' Reach for the Sky'' (1956), '' Sink the Bismarck!'' (1960), '' Alfie'' (1966), '' Educating Rita'' (1983) and '' Shirley Valentine'' (1989), as well as three James Bond films: '' You Only Live Twice'' (1967), '' The Spy Who Loved Me'' (1977) and '' Moonraker'' (1979). Early life Lewis Gilbert was born as Louis Laurie Isaacs in Clapton, London, to a second-generation family of music hall performers,"Lewis Gilbert (1920)" BFI screenonline Retrieved 14 April 2012 and spent his early years travelling with his parents, Ada (Griver), who was of |
British Black-and-white Films
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Films Directed By Harold M
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Silent British Comedy Films
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1916 Comedy Films
Events Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 1 – The British Royal Army Medical Corps carries out the first successful blood transfusion, using blood that had been stored and cooled. * January 9 – WWI: Gallipoli Campaign: The last British troops are evacuated from Gallipoli, as the Ottoman Empire prevails over a joint British and French operation to capture Constantinople. * January 10 – WWI: Erzurum Offensive: Russia defeats the Ottoman Empire. * January 12 – The Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony, part of the British Empire, is established in present-day Tuvalu and Kiribati. * January 13 – WWI: Battle of Wadi: Ottoman Empire forces defeat the British, during the Mesopotamian campaign in modern-day Iraq. * January 29 – WWI: Paris is bombed by German zeppelins. * January 31 – WWI: An attack is planned on Verdun, France. February * February 9 – 6.00 p.m. – Tristan Tza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1916 Films
The year 1916 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Events * Charlie Chaplin signs for Mutual Film for a salary of $10,000 a week and a signing on fee of $150,000, making him one of the highest-paid people in the United States. * June 24 – Mary Pickford signs a contract for $10,000 a week plus profit participation, guaranteeing her over $1 million per year. * July 19 – Famous Players-Lasky is formed through a merger of Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company and Jesse L. Lasky's Feature Play Company. Later in the year, they acquire distributor Paramount Pictures. * August 10 – The official British documentary propaganda film ''The Battle of the Somme'' is premièred in London. In the first six weeks of general release (from 20 August) 20 million people view it. * September 5 – Release of D. W. Griffith's epic film '' Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages'', starring Lillian Gish (as "The Eternal Motherhood") and Constance Talmadge (in two roles) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwynne Herbert
Gwynne Herbert (11 September 1859 – 17 February 1946) was a British stage and film actress. Partial filmography * ''Liberty Hall'' (1914) * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' The Firm of Girdlestone'' (1915) * ''The Folly of Desire'' (1915) * ''The Shulamite'' (1915) * '' Annie Laurie'' (1916) * ''His Daughter's Dilemma'' (1916) * '' Everybody's Business'' (1917) * '' The Manxman'' (1917) * ''A Fortune at Stake'' (1918) * '' Boundary House'' (1918) * '' The Nature of the Beast'' (1919) * '' The Toilers'' (1919) * '' The Kinsman'' (1919) *'' The Homemaker'' (1919) * '' Possession'' (1919) * '' The Forest on the Hill'' (1919) * '' Alf's Button'' (1920) * ''Mrs. Erricker's Reputation'' (1920) * '' Once Aboard the Lugger'' (1920) * '' John Forrest Finds Himself'' (1920) * '' The Lunatic at Large'' (1921) * '' The Narrow Valley'' (1921) * '' Tit for Tat'' (1921) * '' Mr. Justice Raffles'' (1921) * '' The Tinted Venus'' (1921) * '' Dollars in Surrey'' (1921) (1921) * '' Mist in the Valle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Munro (actor)
Douglas Munro (1866 in London – 27 January 1924 in Birmingham, Warwickshire) was an English actor. Selected filmography * '' Liberty Hall'' (1914) * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' Arsène Lupin'' (1916) * '' The Hypocrites'' (1916) * '' The Game of Liberty'' (1916) * Vice Versa (1916) * '' Dombey and Son'' (1917) * '' The Top Dog'' (1918) * '' The Life Story of David Lloyd George'' (1918, suppressed until 1996) * ''The Garden of Resurrection'' (1919) * '' General Post'' (1920) * ''Darby and Joan'' (1920) * ''Duke's Son'' (1920) * '' Testimony'' (1920) * '' London Pride'' (1920) * ''The Lure of Crooning Water'' (1920) * '' A Temporary Vagabond'' (1920) * '' The Mirage'' (1920) * '' The Bigamist'' (1921) * '' The Sport of Kings'' (1921) * '' Vanity Fair'' (1922) * '' Dicky Monteith'' (1922) * '' A Sporting Double'' (1922) * '' The Grass Orphan'' (1922) * ''A Romance of Old Baghdad ''A Romance of Old Baghdad'' is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Kenelm Fos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sydney Fairbrother
Sydney Fairbrother (31 July 1872 – 4 January 1941) was a British actress. Born Sydney Tapping on 31 July 1872 in London to actor/playwright Alfred B. Tapping and actress Florence Cowell, she was educated at Blackpool and Bonn. She made her stage debut in Birmingham in 1890 with the famous ''Kendall Company'' and a few years later toured America with them. She came to the screen in 1915 in a film called '' Iron Justice'' and chiefly appeared in comedy roles. She retired in 1938 and died on 4 January 1941 in London, aged 68. Selected filmography * '' Iron Justice'' (1915) - Mrs. O'Connor * '' The Game of Liberty'' (1916) - Mrs. Bundercombe * ''Temptation's Hour'' (1916) * '' The Mother of Dartmoor'' (1916) - Mrs. Bolt * ''Auld Lang Syne'' (1917) - Mrs. Potter * ''Faith'' (1919) - Lavinia Brooker * '' A Temporary Gentleman'' (1920) - Mrs. Hope * ''Laddie'' (1920) - Mrs. Carter * '' The Children of Gibeon'' (1920) - Mrs. Gibeon * ''The Bachelor's Club'' (1921) - Tabitha * ''The Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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