Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1891, Sept. 6 | Born, Findlay, Ohio |
1911 | Left Columbia University, New York, N.Y. to act with the Neill Co., theatrical stock company |
circa 1915-1916 | Stage actor, New York, N.Y. |
1916 | Moved to California |
1917 | Acted in first film, Wild Winship's Widow |
1918-1919 | Second lieutenant, 132nd Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces, France |
1919-1920 | Acted in motion pictures |
1920 | Directed first film, A Thousand to One |
1923 | Married Eleanor Worthington |
1945 | Directed last film, Captain Kidd |
1958 | Producer and writer, The Big Fisherman |
1975, Dec. 21 | Died, Palm Desert, Calif. |