Headline
A Fallen Star: A Film Actor in Poverty
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1925-12-29
- Publication Year
1925
Page
12
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
The Man with the Twisted Lip
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Actors
Eille Norwood
Director
Maurice Elvey
Writer
Arthur Conan Doyle (story)
Country
UK
Released
1922-02-01
Runtime
28 min
Genre
Mystery
Language
None
Plot
Holmes finds that the disappearance of respectable middle class Neville St. Clair may be linked to a filthy beggar living above an opium den.
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The Love Story of Aliette Brunton
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Actors
Isobel Elsom
Director
Maurice Elvey
Writer
Gilbert Frankau (novel)
Country
UK
Released
1924-08-01
Genre
Romance
Language
None
Plot
A faithless K.C.'s wife elopes with his opponent in a slum murder trial.
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Kissing Cup's Race
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Actors
Violet Hopson
Director
Walter West
Writer
Campbell Rae Brown (poem)
Country
UK
Released
1920-12-01
Genre
Sport
Language
English
Plot
A Lord's horse wins the big race despite the schemes of a rival.
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Beautiful Kitty
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Actors
Violet Hopson
Director
Walter West
Writer
J. Bertram Brown
Country
UK
Released
1923-07-01
Genre
Drama
Plot
A workman loses his winnings on a stud race horse bought from a bookmaker.
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A Son of David
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Actors
Poppy Wyndham
Director
Hay Plumb
Writer
Charles Barnett (story)
Country
UK
Released
1920-05-05
Genre
Drama
Plot
A rabbi adopts an orphan who becomes a boxer and fights the man he thinks killed his father.
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The Christian
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Actors
Richard Dix
Director
Maurice Tourneur
Writer
Paul Bern
Country
USA
Released
1923-01-14
Runtime
80 min
Genre
Drama
Language
None
Plot
Glory and John, sweethearts since childhood on the Isle of Man, go to London, Glory to become a nurse and John to enter a monastery. Instead, Glory becomes a theater star, and John ...
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Summary
Bob Vallace, a film character star and comedian, is in a state of poverty. The last film he appeared was 'Ypres.' He will be remembered in 'The Man with the Twisted Lip,' 'Aliette Brunton,' 'Kissing Cup's Race,' 'Beautiful Kitty,' 'Son of David' and 'The Christian.'
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