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Out Of Luck (1923 Film)
''Out of Luck'' is a 1923 American comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick and starring Hoot Gibson. Cast * Hoot Gibson as Sam Pertune * Laura La Plante as Mae Day * Howard Truesdale as Ezra Day (as Howard Truesdell) * Elinor Hancock as Aunt Edith Bristol * DeWitt Jennings DeWitt Clarke Jennings (June 21, 1871 – March 1, 1937) was an American film and stage actor. He appeared in 17 Broadway plays between 1906 and 1920, and in more than 150 films between 1915 and 1937. Biography He was born in Cameron, Miss ... as Captain Bristol * Freeman Wood as Cyril La Mount * Jay Morley as Boggs * Kansas Moehring as "Kid" Hogan * John Judd as "Pig" Hurley References External links * 1923 films 1923 comedy films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American comedy films Universal Pictures films Films directed by Edward Sedgwick 1920s American films {{1920s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Sedgwick
Edward Sedgwick, Jr. (November 7, 1889 – May 7, 1953) was an American film director, screenwriter, writer, actor and film producer, producer. Early life He was born in Galveston, Texas, the son of Edward Sedgwick, Sr. and Josephine Walker, both stage actors. At the age of four, young Edward Sedgwick joined his show business family in what was then the Sedgwick Comedy Company, a vaudeville act, doing a "singing speciality". He played child parts and did vaudeville acts until he was seven, when he was given his first comedy part, that of an Irish immigrant, in a comedy written by his father called ''Just Over''. During this time, he was only on stage during the summer months. In winter his father took him back to Galveston and sent him to school. He graduated from St. Mary's University of Galveston, and was then sent to the List of defunct military academies in the United States, Peacock Military Academy in San Antonio, from which he graduated with the rank of first lieutena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Clarke Jennings (June 21, 1871 – March 1, 1937) was an American film and stage actor. He appeared in 17 Broadway plays between 1906 and 1920, and in more than 150 films between 1915 and 1937. Biography He was born in Cameron, Missouri on June 21, 1871, to Georgia S. and Oliver A. Jennings. In 1935, Jennings played Sailing Master Fryer in ''Mutiny on the Bounty'' with Clark Gable and Charles Laughton. He died in Hollywood, California on March 1, 1937. Partial filmography * '' The Deep Purple'' (1915) - Gordon Laylock * '' The Warrens of Virginia'' (1915) - Minor Role (uncredited) * ''At Bay'' (1915) - Judson Flagg * ''Sporting Blood'' (1916) - Dave Garrison * ''The Little American'' (1917) - English Barrister * '' The Hillcrest Mystery'' (1918) - Tom Cameron * '' Three Sevens'' (1921) - Samuel Green * '' The Greater Claim'' (1921) - Richard Everard Sr * '' The Golden Snare'' (1921) - 'Fighting' Fitzgerald * '' Beating the Game'' (1921) - G.B. Lawson * '' The Invisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universal Pictures Films
The following are lists of Universal Pictures films by decade: Lists * List of Universal Pictures films (1912–1919) * List of Universal Pictures films (1920–1929) * List of Universal Pictures films (1930–1939) * List of Universal Pictures films (1940–1949) * List of Universal Pictures films (1950–1959) * List of Universal Pictures films (1960–1969) * List of Universal Pictures films (1970–1979) * List of Universal Pictures films (1980–1989) * List of Universal Pictures films (1990–1999) * List of Universal Pictures films (2000–2009) * List of Universal Pictures films (2010–2019) * List of Universal Pictures films (2020–2029) See also * Universal Pictures Universal City Studios LLC, doing business as Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios or simply Universal), is an American filmmaking, film production and film distribution, distribution company headquartered at the 10 Universal Ci ... * List of United International Pictures films * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent American Comedy Films
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American Black-and-white Films
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1923 Comedy Films
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1923 Films
This is an overview of 1923 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top eight films released in 1923 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events *April 4 – Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. incorporated in the United States. *April 15 – Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York with a series of short musical films featuring vaudeville performers. * Henry Roussel's ''Les Opprimés'' is released, introducing mattes (painted by W. Percy Day) to French cinema. *October 16 – Brothers Walt and Roy O. Disney establish Disney Brothers Studio (later to be known as Walt Disney Productions). Notable films released in 1923 American films unless stated otherwise A *'' Adam's Rib'', directed by Cecil B. DeMille *'' The Ancient Law (Das alte Gesetz)'', directed by E. A. Dupont, starring Henny Porten – (Germany) *'' Ashes of Vengeance'', directed by Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Morley
Jay Morley (July 14, 1890 – November 9, 1976), was an American actor, active in silent films. Career Morley began his acting career in a traveling vaudeville act and performed in dramas with stock theater companies for five years. He had success in silent films, but retired at the beginning of the sound era to serve as sheriff of Malibu. He returned to films and television in the early 1950s. Filmography * ''The Man Who Tried to Forget'' (1913) * ''Elsie Venner'' (1914) * ''The Getaway'' (1914) * ''The City'' (1914) * ''Man to Man'' (1914) * ''The Best Man'' (1914) * ''The School Teacher at Angel Camp'' (1914) * ''In the Background'' (1915) * ''What Money Will Do'' (1915) * ''The Discontented Man'' (1915) * ''The Taunt'' (1915) * ''The Red Virgin'' (1915) * ''When the Wires Crossed'' (1915) * ''The Emerald God'' (1915) * ''The Lonely Fisherman'' (1915) * ''A Night in Old Spain'' (1915) * ''Margie of the Underworld'' (1915) * ''The Death Web'' (1915) * ''The Palace of Dus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freeman Wood
Freeman Wood (July 1, 1896 – February 15, 1956) was an American character actor of the Silent film, silent and sound film, sound film eras. Biography Born in 1896 in Denver, Colorado, Wood would appear in his first film in 1919, ''The Adventure Shop''. Early in his career he would have larger roles, often as the rival love interest to the main character, but his roles would get smaller and smaller as time went on. By 1933 he was relegated to what amounted to as bit parts, with his character often being unnamed. Over his 25-year career he would appear in over 60 films, the last of which was in a small role in 1944's ''Once Upon a Time (1944 film), Once Upon a Time'', starring Cary Grant, Janet Blair, and James Gleason. Filmography (Per American Film Institute, AFI database) An * denotes a featured or starring role *''The Adventure Shop'' (1919) - *''Diane of Star Hollow'' (1921) - Dick Harrison *''Made in Heaven (1921 film), Made in Heaven'' (1921) - Davidge* *''High He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elinor Hancock
Elinor Grace Hancock (August 5, 1898 – April 13, 1942) was an American actress who had a successful career on stage before appearing in many silent films. She was photographed by Alfred Witzell. She appeared in Clara Kimball Young films. Hancock was born in Kansas. She died in Manhattan, aged 43. Filmography *'' The Spirit of Romance'' (1917) *'' A Kiss for Susie'' (1917) *'' The Fair Barbarian'' (1917) *'' A Desert Wooing'' (1918) *'' A Petticoat Pilot'' (1918) *'' Love Me'' (1918) *'' Cheating Cheaters'' (1919) *'' Little Comrade'' (1919) *'' A Midnight Romance'' (1919) *'' The Rookie's Return'' (1920) *'' The Barbarian'' (1920) *'' Out of the Storm'' (1920) *'' The Cup of Fury'' (1920) *'' The Cave Girl'' (1921) * '' Tiger True'' (1921) * ''The Fighting Lover'' (1921) * '' Not Guilty'' (1921) *'' Playing with Fire'' (1921) *'' The Golden Gallows'' (1922) *'' Forsaking All Others'' *''Come On Over'' (1922) *'' Out of Luck'' (1923) *'' Cordelia the Magnificent'' (1923) *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George C
George may refer to: Names * George (given name) * George (surname) People * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Papagheorghe, also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George, son of Andrew I of Hungary Places South Africa * George, South Africa, a city ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa, a city * George, Missouri, a ghost town * George, Washington, a city * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Computing * George (algebraic compiler) also known as 'Laning and Zierler system', an algebraic compiler by Laning and Zierler in 1952 * GEORGE (computer), early computer built by Argonne National Laboratory in 1957 * GEORGE (operating system), a range of operating systems (George 1–4) for the ICT 1900 range of computers in the 1960s * GEORGE (programming language), an autocode system invented by Charles Leo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |