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Robert Conville
Robert Conville (1881 - 1950) was an American silent film and theatrical actor. He appeared in several films with Marguerite Clark. He also appeared in several films that are not listed in sources.George A. Katchmer''A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses''p. 72, c.2002 & 2009, foreword by Diana Serra Cary He was born in Maine and died in Los Angeles, California, in 1950. Selected filmography *'' Still Waters'' (1915) *'' Mice and Men'' (1916) *''Out of the Drifts'' (1916) *'' Nanette of the Wilds'' (1916) *''Laughing Bill Hyde'' (1918) *''The Sin That Was His'' (1920) *''Out of the Clouds'' (1921) * ''The Blonde Vampire ''The Blonde Vampire'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Wray Physioc and starring De Sacia Mooers, Joseph W. Smiley and Miriam Battista.Munden p.69 Cast * De Sacia Mooers as Marcia Saville * Joseph W. Smiley as John Saville * ...'' (1922) *'' South Sea Love'' (1923) References External links * * {{DEFAULT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Mower
Jack Mower (September 5, 1890 – January 6, 1965) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 520 films between 1914 and 1965. He was born in Honolulu and died in Hollywood. After studying at Punahou College, in Honolulu, Mower moved to the mainland, and performed in vaudeville and in musical comedies on stage. His work on screen included serials and silent films. Mower was a leading man in silent films, but played bit parts after sound films came into vogue. Selected filmography ;1920s * '' The Beautiful Gambler'' (1921) * '' The Rowdy'' (1921) * '' Short Skirts'' (1921) * '' Silent Years'' (1921) * ''Saturday Night'' (1922) * ''Manslaughter'' (1922) * '' When Husbands Deceive'' (1922) * ''Pure Grit'' (1923) * '' The Last Hour'' (1923) * '' The Shock'' (1923) * ''Uncle Tom's Cabin'' (1927) ;1930s * '' Bad Company'' (1931) (uncredited) * '' The Phantom Express'' (1932) (uncredited) * '' The Pride of the Legion'' (1932) * ''Pilgrimage'' (1933) (uncredited) * '' The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanette Of The Wilds
''Nanette of the Wilds'' is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by Joseph Kaufman and written by Willard Mack. The film stars Pauline Frederick, Willard Mack, Macey Harlam, Charles Brandt, Frank Joyner and Daniel Pennell. The film was released on November 26, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. Plot Cast *Pauline Frederick as Nanette Gauntier *Willard Mack as Constable Thomas O'Brien *Macey Harlam as Baptiste Flammant (*as Macey Harlan) *Charles Brandt as Joe Gauntier *Frank Joyner as Andy Joyce *Daniel Pennell as Sergeant Major O'Hara *Wallace MacDonald as Harry Jennings *Jean Stewart as Marie Beaudeaut *Robert Conville as Constable Jevne Preservation status *The film is now considered lost Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography *Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland * Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have bee .... References External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actors From Maine
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950 Deaths
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1881 Births
Events January–March * January 1– 24 – Siege of Geok Tepe: Russian troops under General Mikhail Skobelev defeat the Turkomans. * January 13 – War of the Pacific – Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos: The Chilean army defeats Peruvian forces. * January 15 – War of the Pacific – Battle of Miraflores: The Chileans take Lima, capital of Peru, after defeating its second line of defense in Miraflores. * January 24 – William Edward Forster, chief secretary for Ireland, introduces his Coercion Bill, which temporarily suspends habeas corpus so that those people suspected of committing an offence can be detained without trial; it goes through a long debate before it is accepted February 2. * January 25 – Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company. * February 13 – The first issue of the feminist newspaper ''La Citoyenne'' is published by Hubertine Auclert. * February 16 – The Canad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Sea Love (1923 Film)
''South Sea Love'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by David Selman, which stars Shirley Mason, J. Frank Glendon, and Francis McDonald. The screenplay was written by Harrison Josephs, based on a short story by Fanny Hatton Fanny Hatton (1875 – November 27, 1939) was an American playwright and screenwriter known for the works she wrote with her husband/writing partner, Frederic Hatton. The couple, who had many of their works presented on Broadway—were known for ... and Frederick Hatton, which appeared in the March 1923 edition of ''Young's Magazine''. Plot As described in a film magazine review, Captain Medina's daughter Dolores meets British trader Gerald Wilton aboard her father's ship. When the Captain dies, Wilton promises to take care of Dolores. When she learns that Wilton is already married, the young woman runs away and becomes a dancer in a tropical café. When his wife dies, Wilton finds that he is now free to rejoin Dolores. When he finds her, sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blonde Vampire
''The Blonde Vampire'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Wray Physioc and starring De Sacia Mooers, Joseph W. Smiley and Miriam Battista.Munden p.69 Cast * De Sacia Mooers as Marcia Saville * Joseph W. Smiley as John Saville * Charles Craig as Simon Downs * Miriam Battista as Alice * Robert Conville as Jimmy the Rat * Edwin August Edwin August Phillip von der Butz (November 10, 1883 – March 4, 1964) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter of the silent era. August was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and graduated from Christian Brothers College there. He ac ... as Martin Kent * Frank Beamish as The Chief * Mildred Wayne as Lou * Alfred Barrett as Tom Smith, The Snapper References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1922 films 1922 drama films American black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sin That Was His
''The Sin That Was His'' is a lost 1920 silent film drama directed by Hobart Henley and starring William Faversham. It was produced by Selznick Pictures and released through Select Pictures. Cast *William Faversham William FavershamBlum, Daniel (c. 1954). ''Great Stars of the American Stage''. "Profile No. 46". 2nd ed. (12 February 1868 – 7 April 1940) was an English stage and film actor, manager, and producer. Biography He was born in London. As a t ... - Raymond Chapelle * Lucy Cotton - Valerie Lafleur * Pedro de Cordoba - Father Aubert *Miss Sherman - Madam Lafleur * Lule Warrenton - Madam Blondin * Robert Conville - Blondin *John Barton - Bishop References External links * * 1920 films American silent feature films Lost American drama films Films directed by Hobart Henley Films based on Canadian novels American black-and-white films Selznick Pictures films Silent American drama films 1920 drama films 1920 lost films 1920s American films {{192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laughing Bill Hyde
''Laughing Bill Hyde'' is a lost 1918 American adventure film directed by Hobart Henley and written by Willard Mack. The film stars Will Rogers, Anna Lehr, Clarence Oliver, Joseph Herbert, Robert Conville, and Dan Mason. The film was released on September 22, 1918, by Goldwyn Pictures. It was filmed at the Fort Lee studios. Plot Cast *Will Rogers as Bill Hyde * Anna Lehr as Ponotah * Clarence Oliver as Dr. Evan Thomas * Joseph Herbert as Joseph Wesley Slayforth * Robert Conville as Denny Slevin *Dan Mason Dan Mason (born Daniel Grassman; February 9, 1857 – July 6, 1929) was an American actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1913 to 1929. He is remembered as the "Skipper" in the "Toonerville Folks ''Toonerville Folks'' ( ''Th ... as Denny Dorgan * John St. Polis as Black Jack Burg * Mabel Ballin as Alice Walker References External links * * 1918 films American adventure films 1918 adventure films Goldwyn Pictures films Films directed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Out Of The Drifts
''Out of the Drifts'' is a lost film, lost 1916 silent film romance produced by the Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by J. Searle Dawley and starred Marguerite Clark. Cast *Marguerite Clark - Elise *J. W. Johnston - Rudolph *Albert Gran - Father Benedict *William Courtleigh Jr. - George Van Rensselaer *Ivan F. Simpson - Martin *DeWitt Lillibridge - Reggie Featherstone *Kitty Brown - Cleo *Florence Johns - Trixie *Robert Conville - Heinrich References External links * AllMovie.com 1916 films American silent feature films Films directed by J. Searle Dawley Lost American films 1910s romance films American black-and-white films American romance films 1910s American films {{1910s-romance-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maine
Maine () is a U.S. state, state in the New England and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and northwest, respectively. The largest state by total area in New England, Maine is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 12th-smallest by area, the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 9th-least populous, the List of U.S. states by population density, 13th-least densely populated, and the most rural of the List of states and territories of the United States, 50 U.S. states. It is also the northeastern United States, northeasternmost among the contiguous United States, the northernmost state east of the Great Lakes, the only state whose name consists of a single syllable, and the only state to border exactly one other U.S. state. Approximately half ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mice And Men (film)
''Mice and Men'' is a lost film, lost 1916 silent romance film directed by J. Searle Dawley, starring Marguerite Clark, and based on a 1903 Broadway play, ''Mice and Men'' by Madeleine Lucette Ryley. Cast *Marguerite Clark - Peggy *Marshall Neilan - Captain George Lovell *Charles Waldron - Mark Embury *Clarence Handyside - Roger Goodlake *Maggie Fisher - Mrs. Deborrah *Helen Dahl - Joanna *Robert Conville - Minister Goodlake/Servant to Goodlake *William McKey - Embury's Servant *Ada Deaves - Matron *Francesca Warde - Mammy References External links''Mice and Men'', IMDb.com by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
