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Monty Works The Wires
''Monty Works the Wires'' is a 1921 British silent comedy film directed by Manning Haynes and Challis Sanderson and starring Haynes, Mildred Evelyn and Eva Westlake.Murphy p.284 Cast * H. Manning Haynes as The Man * Mildred Evelyn as The Girl * Eva Westlake as The Auntie * Charles Ashton as The Brother-in-Law * Gladys Hamer as The Maid * Thomas Canning Thomas Canning (December 12, 1911 – October 4, 1989) was a composer and music educator, serving as a professor of composition and music theory at the Eastman school and as composer-in-residence at West Virginia University. He also held appointme ... as The Doctor References Bibliography * Murphy, Robert. ''Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion''. British Film Institute, 2006. External links * 1921 films 1921 comedy films British silent feature films Silent British comedy films Films directed by H. Manning Haynes British black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manning Haynes
Horace Manning Haynes (born: Lyminster, Sussex – died 3 March 1957, Epsom, England) (often credited as H. Manning Haynes) was a British-born film director and actor. He was married to the screenwriter Lydia Hayward, with whom he frequently worked. Manning Haynes’ film career as an actor began in 1918's ''Lead Kindly Light''. Haynes switched to directing silent films in the 1920s. He usually billed himself professionally as H. Manning Haynes. Selected filmography Actor * ''Home Sweet Home'' (1917) * ''The Lost Chord'' (1917) * ''Ave Maria'' (1918) * '' Linked by Fate'' (1919) * Jack, Sam and Pete (1919) * '' Monty Works the Wires'' (1921) * '' Stella'' (1921) Director * '' Monty Works the Wires'' (1921) * ''The Skipper's Wooing'' (1922) * '' The Head of the Family'' (1922) * ''Sam's Boy'' (1922) * ''A Will and a Way'' (1922) * ''The Monkey's Paw'' (1923) * '' The Constable’s Move'' (1923) * ''Dixon's Return'' (1924) * '' Lawyer Quince'' (1924) * ''London Love'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gladys Hamer
Gladys Hamer (27 May 1884 – 13 March 1967) was a British stage and film actress. She appeared in a number of silent and early sound films. Selected filmography * ''Mary-Find-the-Gold'' (1921) * '' Monty Works the Wires'' (1921) * '' The Rest Cure'' (1923) * ''This Freedom'' (1923) * '' Not for Sale'' (1924) * '' His Grace Gives Notice'' (1924) * ''Money Isn't Everything'' (1925) *'' The Gold Cure'' (1925) * '' Confessions'' (1925) * '' Every Mother's Son'' (1926) * '' The Magician'' (1926) * '' Passion Island'' (1927) * '' Sailors Don't Care'' (1928) * '' Smashing Through'' (1929) * ''Alf's Carpet'' (1929) * '' Kissing Cup's Race'' (1930) * '' Lord Richard in the Pantry'' (1930) * '' Number, Please'' (1931) * '' Sunshine Susie'' (1931) * '' Double Dealing'' (1932) * ''Great Stuff ''Great Stuff'' is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Henry Kendall, Betty Astell and Alfred Wellesley. In the film, a woman's parents became robbers in a des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Black-and-white Films
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Films Directed By H
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Silent British Comedy Films
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British Silent Feature Films
British may refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies. ** Britishness, the British identity and common culture * British English, the English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom or, more broadly, throughout the British Isles * Celtic Britons, an ancient ethno-linguistic group * Brittonic languages, a branch of the Insular Celtic language family (formerly called British) ** Common Brittonic, an ancient language Other uses *'' Brit(ish)'', a 2018 memoir by Afua Hirsch *People or things associated with: ** Great Britain, an island ** United Kingdom, a sovereign state ** Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800) ** United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922) See also * Terminology of the British Isles * Alternative names for the British * English (other) * Britannic (other) * British Isles * Brit (other) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1921 Comedy Films
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1921 Films
The following is an overview of 1921 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top seven films released in 1921 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events *January 21 – The silent comedy drama '' The Kid'', written by, produced by, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin (in his Tramp character) – his first full-length film as a director – and featuring Jackie Coogan, is released in the United States. It is the year's second-highest-grossing film. *March 6 – The silent epic war film '' The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse'', adapted for the screen by June Mathis, is released in the United States. It is the year's highest-grossing film (and the sixth-best-grossing silent film of all time), propels Rudolph Valentino to stardom and inspires a tango craze and a fashion for gaucho pants. *August 29 – Broadway's first $1 million theatre, Loew's State opens. *September 5 – Popular comed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Canning (actor)
Thomas Canning (December 12, 1911 – October 4, 1989) was a composer and music educator, serving as a professor of composition and music theory at the Eastman school and as composer-in-residence at West Virginia University. He also held appointments at Morningside College, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and the Royal Conservatory of Music. In his composition work, he created music for specific occasions or ceremonies, focusing on hymns and choral works, and collaborated with poets Robert Frost and William Carlos Williams to create music in conjunction with their works. His best-known orchestral work, ''Fantasy on a Hymn by Justin Morgan'' (1944), was recorded by Leopold Stokowski and Howard Hanson. Early life, education Canning was born in Brookville, Pennsylvania, on December 12, 1911. He matriculated at Oberlin College, where he studied composition under Normand Lockwood, receiving a B.M. in 1936. He received an M.A. from the Eastman School of Music in 1940, studyi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Ashton (actor) (1875–1931), English footballer
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Charles Ashton may refer to: *Charles Ashton (historian) (1848–1899), Welsh literary historian and bibliophile *Charles Ashton (divine) (1665–1752), scholar and divine * Charles Ashton (actor) (1884–1968), British actor and novelist See also * Ernest Charles Ashton (1873–1956), Canadian soldier *Charlie Aston Charles Lane Aston (1875 – 9 January 1931) was an English association footballer. Career Born in Bilston, Staffordshire, Aston started his career at local club Bilston United. He joined Walsall as a professional in December 1895, getting h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Redman
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Challis Sanderson
Challis Sanderson (1899-1945) was a British film editor and director. Selected filmography Director * '' The Law Divine'' (1920) * ''Three Men in a Boat'' (1920) * ''The Scallywag'' (1921) * ''The Merchant of Venice'' (1922) * ''Cock o' the North'' (1935) * '' Stars on Parade'' (1936) Editor * '' Not for Sale'' (1924) * ''The Conspirators'' (1924) * '' We Women'' (1925) * '' Romance in Rhythm'' (1934) * '' Father O'Flynn'' (1935) * ''Lieut. Daring R.N. ''Lieutenant Daring R.N.'' is a 1935 British adventure film directed by Reginald Denham and starring Hugh Williams, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Frederick Lloyd. It was made by Butcher's Film Service at Cricklewood Studios. It revived a popular ...'' (1935) * '' Variety Parade'' (1936) * '' Love Up the Pole'' (1936) * '' Song of the Forge'' (1937) References External links * 1899 births 1945 deaths British film editors Film directors from London {{UK-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
