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Pages in category "Films directed by William J. Humphrey" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
William Jonathan Humphrey [1] (January 2, 1863 – October 4, 1942) was an American actor and film director. Born on January 2, 1863, in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts , [ 1 ] William Humphrey was a well-known member of the early stock company of Vitagraph Studios .
Humphrey wrote 13 books, including five novels, collections of short stories and a memoir. His first novel, Home from the Hill, was made into a 1960 MGM film. While the movie betrays the original intent of the author, and Humphrey claimed never to have seen it, the sale of the movie rights enabled the struggling Humphrey family to pursue a literary life.
List of films about the Czech resistance to Nazi occupation; List of films about nuclear issues; List of films about the military* Films depicting Latin American military dictatorships; List of films featuring the French Foreign Legion; List of films featuring the Irish Republican Army; List of films featuring the United States Marine Corps
Grant acted in at least 76 films between 1932 and 1966. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Grant the second-greatest male star of Golden Age Hollywood cinema (after Humphrey Bogart). Grant first began acting in Broadway plays in the 1920s, going by his birth name Archie Leach. He made his film debut with a minor role in This Is the ...
William Humphrey (Northern Ireland politician) (born 1967), Northern Irish unionist; William E. Humphrey (1862–1934), American politician; William F. Humphrey (1860–1928), Canadian politician in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick; William J. Humphrey (1875–1942), film director; Willie Humphrey (1900–1994), jazz clarinetist
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actress 1906: The Story of the Kelly Gang: Ned Kelly: Frank Mills: 1909: The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata: Ludwig van Beethoven: Harry Baur: The Life of Moses: Moses: Pat Hartigan: Edgar Allen Poe: Edgar Allan Poe: Herbert Yost: Saul and David: King David: Maurice Costello: King Saul: William V. Ranous ...
The Desperate Hours is a 1955 film noir starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March. It was produced and directed by William Wyler and based on the 1954 novel and 1955 play of the same name, written by Joseph Hayes, which were loosely built on actual events. The film takes place on the Northside of Indianapolis and took great pains to be ...