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Gregory Scott Frances (b. 15 December 1879), known professionally as Gregory Scott, was a British film actor of the silent era.He worked for a number of film production companies, most significantly for Neptune Films in the early years of World War I and Broadwest Films during 1916-7 and the post-war years to 1921.
A Munition Girl's Romance is a 1917 British silent thriller film directed by Frank Wilson and starring Violet Hopson, Gregory Scott and George Foley. [1] The screenplay concerns a young woman from a wealthy family who goes to work in a munitions factory during the First World War.
Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [1] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [2] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."
Towards the end of World War I the old lady insists on a private ambulance being used to bring her wounded grandson James back from France. The possibility of Georgina going to 'her grandmother's house at Southwold' is mentioned at the time of Hazel's death, so Lady Southwold was still alive in November 1918.
The Mitchell & Kenyon film company was a pioneer of early commercial motion pictures based in Blackburn in Lancashire, England, at the start of the 20th century. They were originally best known for minor contributions to early fictional narrative film and Boer War dramatisation films, but the discovery in 1994 of a hoard of film negatives led to restoration of the Mitchell & Kenyon Collection ...
Tina Fey has changed Bebe Wood's career — twice. Wood, who plays Gretchen Wieners in the 2024 movie musical adaptation of "Mean Girls," says Fey was her "first scene partner," dating all the ...
World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all the world's countries participated, with many investing all available civilian resources in pursuit of total war .
A 51-year-old Western North Carolina man was arrested and charged Wednesday with assaulting law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots, prosecutors said.