''Redbird Wins'' is a 1914 American
silent short drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
directed by
Sydney Ayres
Sydney Ayres (August 28, 1879 – September 9, 1916) was an American silent film actor, director and screenwriter.
Biography
Born Daniel Sydney Ayres in New York City, Ayres was known for his handsome, suave looks. He often simultaneously act ...
, starring
Harry von Meter
Harry von Meter (March 20, 1871 – June 2, 1956; sometimes credited Harry van Meter) was an American silent film actor. He starred in about 200 films in the period from 1912 through 1929. He retired from acting just as sound films were beginni ...
,
Vivian Rich
Vivian Rich (May 26, 1893 – November 17, 1957) was an American silent film actress.
Career
Rich was born in Philadelphia and spent her early years there. Later the family moved to Boston and she completed her education at the Boston Latin Hi ...
,
Perry Banks
Perry Banks (24 April 1877 in Victoria, British Columbia Canada – 10 October 1934 in Santa Barbara, California) was a Canadian silent film actor.
He starred with William Garwood in films such as '' Sir Galahad of Twilight''.
Selected fil ...
and
William Garwood
William Davis Garwood, Jr. (April 28, 1884 – December 28, 1950) was an American stage and film actor and director of the early silent film era in the 1910s.
Between 1911 and 1913, Garwood starred in a number of early adaptions of popu ...
.
Cast
* Harry von Meter as Colonel James Dinwidty
* Vivian Rich as Fern, his daughter
* Perry Banks as Tom, the butler
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Reaves Eason as Ray Connors
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William Garwood
William Davis Garwood, Jr. (April 28, 1884 – December 28, 1950) was an American stage and film actor and director of the early silent film era in the 1910s.
Between 1911 and 1913, Garwood starred in a number of early adaptions of popu ...
as Philip Pierpont
*
Louise Lester
Louise Lester (August 8, 1867 – November 18, 1952) was an American silent film actress. She was the first female star of Western films.
Biography
Lester was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on August 8, 1867.
In 1884, Lester headed the ...
as Negro mammy
*
Jack Richardson
External links
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1914 films
1914 drama films
Silent American drama films
American silent short films
American black-and-white films
1914 short films
Films directed by Sydney Ayres
1910s American films
1910s English-language films
American drama short films
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