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The Spider And The Rose
''The Spider and the Rose'' is a 1923 American silent historical drama film directed by John McDermott and starring Alice Lake, Richard Headrick and Gaston Glass.Munden p.755 Plot Cast * Alice Lake as Paula * Richard Headrick as Don Marcello, as a child * Gaston Glass as Don Marcello * Joseph J. Dowling as The Governor * Robert McKim as Mendozza * Noah Beery as Maître Renaud * Otis Harlan as The Secretary * Frank Campeau as Don Fernando * Andrew Arbuckle as The Priest * Alec B. Francis as Good Padre * Edwin Stevens as Bishop Oliveros * Louise Fazenda Louise Fazenda (June 17, 1895 – April 17, 1962) was an American film actress, appearing chiefly in silent comedy films. Early life Fazenda was born in her maternal grandparents' house in Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of merchandise bro ... as Dolores References Bibliography * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University ...
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John McDermott (director)
John McDermott (1893–1946) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor.Stumpf p.117 Selected filmography Director * '' Dinty'' (1920) * ''Patsy'' (1921) * '' Her Temporary Husband'' (1923) * '' Mary of the Movies'' (1923) * '' The Spider and the Rose'' (1923) * '' Manhattan Madness'' (1925) * '' Where the Worst Begins'' (1925) * '' The Love Thief'' (1926) Screenwriter * ''Fast Company'' (1918) * '' Just Pals'' (1920) * ''The Sky Pilot'' (1921) * '' Three Wise Fools'' (1923) * '' Rolling Home'' (1926) * '' We're in the Navy Now'' (1926) * '' Stranded in Paris'' (1926) * '' Blonde or Brunette'' (1927) * '' Evening Clothes'' (1927) * '' Senorita'' (1927) * ''She's a Sheik'' (1927) * ''Flying Romeos'' (1928) * '' The Fifty-Fifty Girl'' (1928) * '' The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland'' (1930) * ''A Gentleman in Tails'' (1931) * ''The Man in Evening Clothes'' (1931) * '' Fast Workers'' (1933) * '' Tillie and Gus'' (1933) * ''College Rhythm ''College Rhythm'' is a 1934 ...
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Frank Campeau
Frank Campeau (December 14, 1864 – November 5, 1943) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1911 and 1940 and made many appearances in films starring Douglas Fairbanks. On Broadway, Campeau appeared in '' The Virginian'' (1904), ''Believe Me Xantippe'' (1913), '' The Ghost Breaker'' (1913), and ''Rio Grande'' (1916). Campeau's screen debut came in the one-reel western film ''Kit Carson's Wooing''. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, and died in the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. Filmography * '' Jordan Is a Hard Road'' (1915) - Bill Minden * '' The Wood Nymph'' (1916) - David Arnold * ''Intolerance'' (1916) - Minor Role (uncredited) * '' The Heart of Texas Ryan'' (1917) - 'Dice' McAllister * '' The Man from Painted Post'' (1917) - 'Bull' Madden * '' Reaching for the Moon'' (1917) - Black Boris * ''A Modern Musketeer'' (1917) - Chin-de-dah * '' Headin' South'' (1918) - Spanish Joe * '' Mr. ...
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American Black-and-white Films
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Silent American Drama Films
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American Silent Feature Films
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1920s English-language Films
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number) 19 (nineteen) is the natural number following 18 (number), 18 and preceding 20 (number), 20. It is a prime number. Mathematics Nineteen is the eighth prime number. Number theory 19 forms a twin prime with 17 (number), 17, a cousin prime w ... * One of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (1987 film), a 1987 science fiction film * '' 19-Nineteen'', a 2009 South Korean film * '' Diciannove'', a 2024 Italian drama film informally referred to as "Nineteen" in some sources Science * Potassium, an alkali metal * 19 Fortuna, an asteroid Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * '' Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' ...
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1923 Drama Films
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number) * One of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (1987 film), a 1987 science fiction film * '' 19-Nineteen'', a 2009 South Korean film * '' Diciannove'', a 2024 Italian drama film informally referred to as "Nineteen" in some sources Science * Potassium, an alkali metal * 19 Fortuna, an asteroid Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle * "Stone in Focus", officially "#19", a composition by Aphex Twin * "Nineteen", a song from the 1992 album ''Refugee'' by Bad4Good * "Nineteen", a song from the ...
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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 ...
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Louise Fazenda
Louise Fazenda (June 17, 1895 – April 17, 1962) was an American film actress, appearing chiefly in silent comedy films. Early life Fazenda was born in her maternal grandparents' house in Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of merchandise broker Joseph A. Fazenda, who was born in Mexico, and Nelda T. Schilling Fazenda, a Chicago native. She was of Portuguese, French, and Italian descent on her father's side and of German descent on her mother's. The Fazenda family moved to California, where Joseph Fazenda opened a grocery store. Louise attended Los Angeles High School and St. Mary's Convent, and one of her jobs after school was delivering groceries for the family business by a horse-drawn wagon. Career She made her first film in 1913. She gained experience with bit parts. She was best known as a character actor in silent films, playing roles such as a fussy spinster and a blacksmith. She briefly left films from 1921 to 1922 to perform vaudeville.Death takes Louise Faze ...
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Edwin Stevens (actor)
Edwin Stevens (August 16, 1860 – January 3, 1923) was an American stage and film actor.Langman p.25 He also directed several films during the silent era. His Broadway performance credits included The Marquis Imari in '' The Geisha'' (1896 and 1913 revival), Robert Hutton in '' Brother Officers'' (1900 and 1901 revival), Professor Belliarti in '' Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines'' (1901), Baron Stein in ''Diplomacy'' (1901), Hang Chow in '' A Chinese Honeymoon'' (1902), Muley Mustapha in '' Nancy Brown'' (1903), Colonel Villiers in '' Sweet Kitty Bellairs'' (1903), McGinty in ''The Pearl and the Pumpkin'' (1905), the title role in Ferenc Molnár's ''The Devil'' (1908), the Sheriff of Nottingham in Reginald De Koven's ''Robin Hood'', and the Honorable Henry Villiers in ''Kitty Darlin' '' (1917). Selected filmography Actor * '' The Man Inside'' (1916) * '' The Devil's Toy'' (1916) * '' The Yellow Menace'' (1916) * '' The Squaw Man'' (1918) * '' Cheating Cheaters'' (1919) * ' ...
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Alec B
Alec or Aleck is a Scottish form of the given name Alex. It may be a shortened form of the name Alexander or a given name in its own right. Notable people with the name include: People * Alec Aalto (1942–2018), Finnish diplomat * Alec Acton (1938–1994), English footballer * Alec Albiston (1917–1998), Australian rules footballer * Alec Alston (1937–2009), English footballer * Alec and Peter Graham (1881–1957), New Zealand mountaineers, guides, and hotel operators * Alec Anderson (American football, born 1894) (1894–1953), American NFL player * Alec Asher (born 1991), American MLB player * Alec Ashworth (1939–1995), English professional footballer * Alec Astle (born 1949), New Zealand former cricketer * Alec Atkinson (1919–2015), British Royal Air Force officer and civil servant * Alec B. Francis (1867–1934), English silent-film actor * Alec Bagot (1893–1968), South Australian adventurer, polemicist, and politician * Alec Baillie (died 2020), Ameri ...
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Andrew Arbuckle (actor)
Andrew Arbuckle (September 5, 1887 – September 21, 1938) was an American stage and film actor. He was the brother of Maclyn Arbuckle and cousin of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. Early life Arbuckle was born in Galveston, Texas, to a family of Scottish descent. His older brother Maclyn was also an actor. Career Arbuckle was described as "a fat man of the first rank, and proud of it." He made his film debut in '' Little Mary Sunshine'' (1916), playing Bob's father. He went uncredited in ten of his 44 films, including his last appearance, in the 1935 film '' The Dark Angel'', in the role of Mr. Gallop. He is known for his appearances in ''The Girl That Didn't Care'' (1916) with Margaret Landis, ''The Matrimonial Martyr'' (1916) with Ruth Roland, '' Peggy Leads the Way'' (1917), and ''Happiness'' (1917) and ''Naughty, Naughty!'' (1918), both with Enid Bennett. Personal life Arbuckle married Blanche Duquesne, an opera singer also known as Irma Guthrie Wright, in October 191 ...
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