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Peggy Hyland
Peggy Hyland (born Gladys Lucy Hutchinson; 11 June 1884 – 19 September 1973) was an English silent film actress who after a brief period on the stage had a successful career as a silent film actress, appearing in at least 40 films in Great Britain and the United States between 1914 and 1925. In 1925 she returned to Britain after making her last film following which she lived a life of obscurity. Education Peggy Hyland was born Gladys Lucy Hutchinson in 1884, the daughter of Dr. Cyril George Hutchinson and Ada Slack (née Marples). She had two sisters, Edith and Hilda, and a half sister, Ethel. She was educated in Britain and at convents in Europe. The first convent she attended was Seroule in Verviers, on the frontier of Belgium. It was the first town entered by the German Army in World War I. Film career Hyland began acting after consulting a seer who foretold great success for the diminutive English girl. Once she played in support of Cyril Maude who is known for his ''Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harborne
Harborne is an affluent area sited south-west of Birmingham, in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is a Birmingham City Council ward (politics), ward in the Government of Birmingham, England#Districts, formal district and in the United Kingdom constituencies, parliamentary constituency of Birmingham Edgbaston (UK Parliament constituency), Birmingham Edgbaston. History There is evidence of a Roman fort around the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and Metchley Park, near Harborne. The earliest written mention of Harborne is an entry in the Domesday Book of 1086, however the settlement pre-dates this. The spelling of ''Harborne'' has appeared with several variations through the centuries, and the derivation of the place name has often been disputed. One of the more probable suggestions is 'boundary brook', although 'high brow' and 'dirty brook' are also possibilities. Harborne is a Victorian era, Victorian suburb with a large stock of housing dating ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liverpool
Liverpool is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Mersey, Mersey Estuary, near the Irish Sea, north-west of London. With a population of (in ), Liverpool is the administrative, cultural and economic centre of the Liverpool City Region, a combined authority, combined authority area with a population of over 1.5 million. Established as a borough in Lancashire in 1207, Liverpool became significant in the late 17th century when the Port of Liverpool was heavily involved in the Atlantic slave trade. The port also imported cotton for the Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution, Lancashire textile mills, and became a major departure point for English and Irish emigrants to North America. Liverpool rose to global economic importance at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century and was home to the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonnie Annie Laurie
''Bonnie Annie Laurie'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Harry F. Millarde and starring Peggy Hyland, Henry Hallam, William Bailey, Sidney Mason, and Marion Singer. The film was released by Fox Film Corporation on September 1, 1918. Cast *Peggy Hyland as Annie Laurie *Henry Hallam Henry Hallam (9 July 1777 – 21 January 1859) was an English historian. Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, he practised as a barrister on the Oxford circuit for some years before turning to history. His major works were ''View of th ... as Sandy Laurie * William Bailey as Captain Donald McGrego * Sidney Mason as Andy McGregor *Marion Singer as Nan, the Nurse Preservation The film is now considered lost. References External links * 1918 drama films Silent American drama films 1918 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Fox Film films Lost American drama films 1918 lost films Films directed by Harry F. Millarde 1910s American f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Womanhood, The Glory Of The Nation
''Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation'' is a 1917 American lost silent drama film directed by J. Stuart Blackton and William P. S. Earle, and written by Blackton, Helmer W. Bergman, and Cyrus Townsend Brady. It is a sequel to the 1915 movie '' The Battle Cry of Peace''. The film stars Alice Joyce and Harry T. Morey. It is a lost film. Plot Traveling in Europe, Mary Ward fascinates Count Darius of Ruritania who asks her in marriage. Promising him an answer, Mary returns to the United States via Manila. Passing through the Philippines, he learns that New York was unexpectedly attacked by Ruritania and, in the course of the attack, his mother and sister were killed. Paul Strong, an American politician, takes Mary back to her homeland and in New York opens a campaign to reorganize the army. Paul's sister Jane, who shows up at the rallies impersonating Joan of Arc to inflame the souls of the patriots, is killed. Mary uses her fascination with Dario, whose father is in charge of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sixteenth Wife
''The Sixteenth Wife'' is a 1917 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Peggy Hyland, Marc McDermott and George J. Forth.Quinlan p.44 Cast * Peggy Hyland as Olette * Marc McDermott Marcus McDermott (also credited as Marc MacDermott; 24 July 1871 – 5 January 1929) was an Australian actor who starred on Broadway and in over 180 American films from 1909 until his death.Nick Murphy at the Forgotten Australian Actors webs ... as Kadir El Raschid * George J. Forth as Jimmy Warburton * Templar Saxe as Hackel References Bibliography * David Quinlan. ''Quinlan's Film Directors''. Batsford, 1999. External links * 1917 films 1917 comedy-drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Charles Brabin Vitagraph Studios films 1910s American films Silent American comedy-drama films English-language comedy-drama films {{silent-comedy-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babette (film)
''Babette'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Marc McDermott, Peggy Hyland and Templar Saxe.Parish & Pitts p.42 Cast * Marc McDermott as Raveau * Peggy Hyland Peggy Hyland (born Gladys Lucy Hutchinson; 11 June 1884 – 19 September 1973) was an English silent film actress who after a brief period on the stage had a successful career as a silent film actress, appearing in at least 40 films in Great B ... as Babette * Templar Saxe as Pivot * William R. Dunn as Guinard References Bibliography *Parish, James Robert & Pitts, Michael R. . ''Film Directors: A Guide to their American Films''. Scarecrow Press, 1974. External links * 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Charles Brabin Vitagraph Studios films 1910s American films {{1910s-US-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Enemy (1916 Film)
''The Enemy'' is a lost 1916 silent film drama directed by Paul Scardon and starring Charles Kent, Julia Swayne Gordon, Peggy Hyland. Cast * Charles Kent – Harrison Stuart * Julia Swayne Gordon – Mrs. Stuart *Peggy Hyland – Tavy, the daughter *Evart Overton – Billy Lane *Billie Billings – Geraldine * James Morrison – Tommy Tinkle * Edward Elkas – Jerry *Charles Wellesley Charles Wellesley (November 17, 1873 – July 24, 1946) was an Irish-born American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1913 and 1928. He was born in Dublin and died in Amityville, New York. Partial filmograph ... – B. B. Bennings References External links * 1916 films American silent feature films Lost American drama films American black-and-white films Vitagraph Studios films Films directed by Paul Scardon Silent American drama films 1916 drama films 1916 lost films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films Lost silent American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Chattel
''The Chattel'' is a lost 1916 silent film drama directed by Frederick A. Thomson and starring stage actor E. H. Sothern. It was produced and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America.''Pictorial History of the Silent Screen'', p.114 c.1953 by Daniel Blum Cast * E. H. Sothern - Blake Waring *Peggy Hyland - Leila Bard *Rose Tapley Rose Elizabeth Tapley (June 30, 1881 – February 23, 1956) was an American actress of the stage and an early heroine of silent films. Early life Tapley was born in Salem, Massachusetts. She was the cousin of Captain Robert Bartlett (explo ... - Mrs. Delavan (*as Rose E. Tapley) * Charles Kent - Mr. Bard *Lark Taylor - Walter Horley *Florence Radinoff - Maid References External linksThe Chattel at IMDb.com 1916 films American silent feature films Lost American drama films Vitagraph Studios films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films 1916 drama films Films directed by Frederick A. Thomson 1916 lost film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saints And Sinners (1916 Film)
''Saints and Sinners'' is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by James Kirkwood, Sr. and written by Hugh Ford and Henry Arthur Jones. The film stars Estar Banks, Hal Forde, Clarence Handyside, Peggy Hyland, William Lampe and Horace Newman. The film was released on May 25, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. Plot A man named George loves a preachers daughter, but she doesn't seem to love him back. She brings scandal to her father by spending time with a man with a bad reputation. Eventually the characters in the movie have to deal with a scarlet fever epidemic. The various characters (including a preacher) redeem themselves and George ends up marrying the girl he liked. Cast * Estar Banks as Lydia *Hal Forde as Captain Fanshawe * Clarence Handyside as Hoggard *Peggy Hyland Peggy Hyland (born Gladys Lucy Hutchinson; 11 June 1884 – 19 September 1973) was an English silent film actress who after a brief period on the stage had a successful career as a silent film actres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Pair Of Spectacles
''A Pair of Spectacles'' is a 1916 British silent comedy film directed by Alexander Butler and starring John Hare, Peggy Hyland and Booth Conway, based on the play of the same name by Sydney Grundy. It was made at Isleworth Studios.Harris, p. 201 Cast * John Hare as Benjamin Goldfinch * Peggy Hyland Peggy Hyland (born Gladys Lucy Hutchinson; 11 June 1884 – 19 September 1973) was an English silent film actress who after a brief period on the stage had a successful career as a silent film actress, appearing in at least 40 films in Great B ... as Mrs. Goldfinch * Booth Conway as Uncle Gregory * James Le Fane as Ben Goldfinch References Bibliography * Harris, Ed. ''Britain's Forgotten Film Factory: The Story of Isleworth Studios''. Amberley Publishing, 2013. External links * 1916 films 1916 comedy films British silent feature films Silent British comedy films Films directed by Alexander Butler Films shot at Isleworth Studios British black-and-white f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sally Bishop (1916 Film)
''Sally Bishop'' is a 1916 British silent romance film directed by George Pearson and starring Marjorie Villis, Aurelio Sidney and Peggy Hyland. It is an adaptation of the 1910 novel ''Sally Bishop, a Romance'' by E. Temple Thurston. Cast * Marjorie Villis - Sally Bishop * Aurelio Sidney - John Traill * Peggy Hyland Peggy Hyland (born Gladys Lucy Hutchinson; 11 June 1884 – 19 September 1973) was an English silent film actress who after a brief period on the stage had a successful career as a silent film actress, appearing in at least 40 films in Great B ... - Janet Hallard * Alice De Winton - Mrs Durlacher * Jack Leigh - Arthur * Christine Rayner - Miss Standish Rowe * Hugh Croise - Charles Devenish * Fred Rains - Reverend Bishop References External links * 1916 films 1910s English-language films Films directed by George Pearson 1910s romance films British romance films Films based on Irish novels British silent feature films British black-and-white ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Halifax, Gentleman (1915 Film)
''John Halifax, Gentleman'' is a 1915 British silent drama film directed by George Pearson and starring Fred Paul, Peggy Hyland and Harry Paulo. It is an adaptation of the 1856 novel '' John Halifax, Gentleman'' by Dinah Craik. Cast * Fred Paul as John Halifax * Peggy Hyland as Ursula March * Harry Paulo as Abel Fletcher * Lafayette Ranney as Phineas Fletcher * Charles Bennett as John as a Child * Edna Maude as Ursula as a Child * Queenie Smith Queenie Smith (September 8, 1898 – August 5, 1978) was an American stage, television, and film actress. In later life she became a talent agent. Today's audiences may know her best for her Southern-belle character roles in the W. C. Fie ... * Bertram Burleigh References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1914-1918''. Routledge, 2005. External links * 1915 films British silent feature films 1910s historical drama films 1910s English-language films Films directed by George Pearson Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
