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Walter Miller (actor)
Walter Miller (March 9, 1892 – March 30, 1940) was an American actor of the silent era and the early sound era. He appeared in nearly 250 films between 1911 and 1940. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack, aged 48. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery in Evanston, Illinois. Selected filmography * '' A Change of Spirit'' (1912, Short) - The Young Woman's Sweetheart - The Robbery Victim * '' An Unseen Enemy'' (1912, Short) - The Brother's Friend (uncredited) * '' Two Daughters of Eve'' (1912, Short) - Backstage * ''So Near, Yet So Far'' (1912, Short) - Howard * '' A Feud in the Kentucky Hills'' (1912, Short) - A Brother * '' The Painted Lady'' (1912, Short) - At Ice Cream Festival (uncredited) * '' The Musketeers of Pig Alley'' (1912, Short) - The Musician * '' My Baby'' (1912, Short) - Wedding Guest * '' The Informer'' (1912, Short) - The Confederate Captain * ''Brutality'' (1912, Short) - The Young Man * '' A Cry for Help'' (191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muriel Ostriche
Muriel Ostriche (born Muriel Henrietta Oestrich, May 24, 1896 – May 3, 1989) was an American silent film actress. Following tryouts with the Biograph and Pathe studios, Ostriche signed with Eclair for $5 per day. After a year and a half with Eclair, she joined Reliance for a higher salary. Following that experienced, she was signed by the Thanhouser Company based in New Rochelle, New York, and starred in 134 films in her career. Ostriche told author Michael G. Ankerich that ''A Daughter of the Sea'' (1915) was her best performance and her favorite film.Ankerich, Michael G. Broken Silence: Conversations With 23 Silent Film Stars. McFarland & Company, Inc., Jefferson, NC. 1993. p. 242 In 1920, Ostriche was featured in advertising for Bonnie-B veils. She was living in Florida in the mid-1980s when author Q. David Bowers began researching a biography on Ostriche, which became ''Muriel Ostriche: Princess of Silent Films.'' He was shocked to discover that she was still livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Cry For Help (1912 Film)
''A Cry for Help'' is a 1912 American drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Lionel Barrymore as The Bum * Walter Miller as The Doctor * Lillian Gish as The Maid * Harry Carey as The Thief * Kate Bruce as Undetermined Role * W. Christy Cabanne as Witness to Accident * John T. Dillon as Policeman/Witness to Accident * Dorothy Gish as Witness to Accident * Robert Harron as Witness to Accident * Claire McDowell as Charity Patient * Alfred Paget as Policeman See also * List of American films of 1912 * Harry Carey filmography * D. W. Griffith filmography * Lillian Gish filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio. He also directed several films, wrote scripts, created etchings, sketches, and composed music. He was the eldest child of the actors Mauri ... References External links * 1912 films 1912 drama films 1912 short films Films directed by D. W. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Hicks Defies The World
''Red Hicks Defies the World'' is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Harry Carey. Cast * Charles Murray - Red Hicks * Edward Dillon - O'Shea, the Fighting Irishman * Dorothy Gish - Hicks' Sweetheart * Kate Toncray - Hick's Mother * Bud Duncan - Hick's Trainer * William J. Butler - First Creditor * Adolph Lestina - Second Creditor * Lionel Barrymore - The Referee * Gertrude Bambrick - In Crowd * William Beaudine - In Ring * Harry Carey - In Crowd * John T. Dillon - In Crowd * Frank Evans - In Crowd * Charles Gorman - In Crowd * Harry Hyde - In Crowd * J. Jiquel Lanoe - In Crowd * Charles Hill Mailes - In Crowd * Joseph McDermott - In Crowd * Walter Miller - In Crowd * Frank Opperman - In Crowd * Alfred Paget - In Crowd * Henry B. Walthall - In Crowd * Charles West - In Crowd See also * Harry Carey filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Yaqui Cur
''The Yaqui Cur'' is a 1913 American silent Western black and white film directed by D. W. Griffith, written by Stanner E.V. Taylor and starring Robert Harron, Kate Bruce, Walter Miller, Charles Hill Mailes and Victoria Forde. Griffith directed seven films with more than one reel, including ''The Yaqui Cur'' and '' The Little Tease'' (1913). This film is one of the most ambiguous spatial moments in Griffith's work because the gesture is so forcefully directed outward, and it is considered one of Griffith's most bizarre films. There is a romance between a Native American woman and a white man. Cast * Robert Harron as Strongheart, a Yaqui Youth * Kate Bruce as Strongheart's Mother * Walter Miller as Ocallo, Strongheart's Friend * Lionel Barrymore as The Easterner * Frank Opperman as The Preacher * Charles Hill Mailes as The Yaqui Chief / Goldseeker * Victoria Forde as The Yaqui Chief's Daughter * Jennie Lee as Yaqui Woman * William J. Butler as In Tribe / Goldseeker * Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House Of Darkness
''The House of Darkness'' is a 1913 American short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Plot In the introduction a woman is shown descending into insanity after having lost her baby. As she mourns, she takes a blanket from the baby's cradle and starts rocking it as if it were her deceased child. This serves as an introduction to what kind of individuals that reside at the mental institution. The doctor at the hospital is also introduced as he proposes to a nurse. The remainder of the film takes place at the aforementioned setting which hosts several unstable individuals. When violence erupts between two patients; one of them (played by Charles Hill Mailes) escapes the scene in an attempt to avoid capture. At the climax of the chase; the patient is ultimately soothed by the music emitting from a piano in the main hospital building (Lillian Gish in a minor role) and lets himself be taken away by the guards. As he is removed from the vicinity of the music; he once again becom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wanderer (1913 Film)
''The Wanderer'' is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and produced by the Biograph Company. Prints of the film exist in private collections. at silentera.com Cast * Henry B. Walthall as The Wanderer * Charles Hill Mailes as The Father * - The Brother * Kate Bruce as The Old Woman *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Frightful Blunder
''A Frightful Blunder'' is a 1913 American silent drama film featuring Harry Carey. Cast * Charles West as The Young Businessman * Viola Barry as The Young Woman * Walter Miller as The Pharmacist * Kate Bruce as The Young Woman's Mother * William A. Carroll as A Customer * Harry Carey as The Superintendent See also * Harry Carey filmography This is a list of films featuring Harry Carey. 1910 * ''Bill Sharkey's Last Game'' * ''Gentleman Joe'' 1912 * ''An Unseen Enemy'' as The Thief * ''Two Daughters of Eve'' as In Audience * ''Friends'' as Bob Kyne - the Prospector * '' So Near ... External links * 1913 films 1913 short films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1913 drama films Films directed by Anthony O'Sullivan Silent American drama films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Tease
''The Little Tease'' is a 1913 silent black and white film directed by D. W. Griffith, produced by Biograph Company and starring Henry B. Walthall and Mae Marsh. Cast See also * D. W. Griffith filmography *Lionel Barrymore filmography *Lillian Gish filmography __NOTOC__ These are the films of Lillian Gish. ---- Silent: 1912 – 1913 – 1914 – 1915 – 1916 – 1917 – 1918 – 1919 – 1920s Post Silent: 1930s – 1940s – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s – References ---- Silent 191 ... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Little Tease American silent films American black-and-white films Films directed by D. W. Griffith Films with screenplays by D. W. Griffith Films shot in California Biograph Company films General Film Company 1910s American films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hero Of Little Italy
''The Hero of Little Italy'' is a 1913 American drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. Cast See also * Harry Carey filmography * D. W. Griffith filmography * Blanche Sweet filmography __NOTOC__ This is the filmography for Blanche Sweet. According to the Internet Movie Database, Sweet appeared in 161 films between 1909 and 1959. ---- 1909 - 1910 - 1911 - 1912 - 1913 - 1914 - 1915 - 1916 - 1917 - 1919 - Later fi ... References External links * 1913 films Films directed by D. W. Griffith 1913 short films American silent short films Biograph Company films American black-and-white films 1913 drama films Silent American drama films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Near To Earth
''Near to Earth'' is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Lionel Barrymore as Gato * Robert Harron as Gato's Brother * Gertrude Bambrick as Gato's Sweetheart * Mae Marsh as One of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends * Kathleen Butler as One of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends * Walter Miller as The Stranger * Dorothy Bernard * Christy Cabanne as A Businessman * Harry Carey * Donald Crisp * Charles Hill Mailes * Joseph McDermott as A Businessman * Mabel Normand * Frank Opperman as A Friend * Wallace Reid * Blanche Sweet See also * Harry Carey filmography * D. W. Griffith filmography * Blanche Sweet filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio. He also directed several films, wrote scripts, created etchings, sketches, and composed music. He was the eldest child of the actors Mauri ... * Wallace Reid filmography References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broken Ways
''Broken Ways'' is a 1913 American short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Henry B. Walthall and Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives. Cast * Henry B. Walthall as The Road Agent * Blanche Sweet as The Road Agent's Wife * Harry Carey as The Sheriff * Charles Gorman as Hold Up Victim * Frank Opperman as Road Agent's Gang Member * Joseph McDermott as Road Agent's Gang Member * Gertrude Bambrick in Telegraph Office and on Street * William A. Carroll in Posse * Edward Dillon * Dorothy Gish in Telegraph Office * Robert Harron in Telegraph Office * Adolph Lestina in Telegraph Office * Mae Marsh * Walter Miller in Town * Alfred Paget in Posse See also * List of American films of 1913 * Harry Carey filmography * D. W. Griffith filmography * Blanche Sweet filmography __NOTOC__ This is the filmography for Blanche Sweet. According to the Internet Movie Database, Sweet appeared in 161 films between 1909 and 1959. ---- 1909 - 1910 - 1911 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wrong Bottle
''The Wrong Bottle'' is a 1913 American drama film featuring Harry Carey. Cast * Claire McDowell as The Blind Sister * Charles Hill Mailes as The Devoted One * Pearl Sindelar as The Younger Sister * Charles West as The Faithless Lover * Hector Dion as The Faithful Lover * Lionel Barrymore as The Father * Clara T. Bracy as A Neighbor * Harry Carey as Extra * Walter Miller as In Road House * W. C. Robinson as In Road House See also * Harry Carey filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio. He also directed several films, wrote scripts, created etchings, sketches, and composed music. He was the eldest child of the actors Mauri ... External links * 1913 films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1913 drama films 1913 short films Films directed by Anthony O'Sullivan Silent American drama films 1910s American films {{1910s-short- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |