Harry von Meter
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Harry von Meter was an American
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 silent film
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...

 actor
Actor
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. He was signed by the Thanhouser Company
Thanhouser Company
The Thanhouser Company was one of the first motion picture studios, founded in 1909 by Edwin Thanhouser.-See also:...

 based in New York City
New York City
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 in 1912, moving to American Film Studios a year or two later, and starred in about 200 films until 1929. He is perhaps most famous for starring in The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1923 American film directed by Wallace Worsley and produced by Carl Laemmle and Irving Thalberg. It stars Lon Chaney, Sr., Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, Nigel de Brulier, Brandon Hurst. The film is the second most famous adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel,...

 as Mons. Neufchatel.

1912
1912 in film
The year 1912 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Mack Sennett, who had previously worked as an actor and comedy director with D. W. Griffith, formed a new company with New York City entrepreneur Adam Kessel called Keystone Studios...

  • Maud Muller
    Maud Muller
    "Maud Muller" is a poem from 1856 written by John Greenleaf Whittier . It is about a beautiful maid named Maud Muller. One day, while harvesting hay, she meets a judge from the local town. Each is smitten with the other. The judge thinks that he would like to be a local farmer married to Maud,...

  • The Power of Melody
    The Power of Melody
    The Power of Melody is a 1912 American silent short drama film starring Harry Van Meter, Vivian Rich, and Eugenie Forde....

  • The Half-Breed's Way
    The Half-Breed's Way
    The Half-Breed's Way is a 1912 American silent short Western starring Harry von Meter, Vivian Rich and George Beech....

  • The Belle of Bar-Z Ranch
    The Belle of Bar-Z Ranch
    The Belle of Bar-Z Ranch is a 1912 American silent short Western comedy film directed by Thomas Ricketts starring Harry Van Meter and Vivian Rich....

  • The Bandit of Tropico
    The Bandit of Tropico
    The Bandit of Tropico is a 1912 American silent short adventure film starring Harry von Meter as "The Bandit" and Vivian Rich his daughter....


1913
1913 in film
The year 1913 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* The Squaw Man, the first Hollywood feature film, is made.* December 29, Charlie Chaplin signs a contract with Mack Sennett to begin making films at Keystone Studios.* D. W...

  • Rose of San Juan
    Rose of San Juan
    The Rose of San Juan is a 1913 silent era short drama motion picture starring Sydney Ayres, Charlotte Burton, and Louise Lester.Directed by Sydney Ayres for the American Film Manufacturing Company, The Rose of San Juan was distributed by Mutual Film....

  • The Haunted House
    The Haunted House (1913 film)
    The Haunted House is a 1913 American silent short comedy-drama film starring Julius Frankenburg, Harry Van Meter, Vivian Rich, and Jack Richardson....

  • The Idol of Bonanza Camp
    The Idol of Bonanza Camp
    The Idol of Bonanza Camp is a 1913 American silent short comedy film starring Harry Van Meter, Alexander Gaden and Edna Maison....

  • The Oath of Pierre
    The Oath of Pierre
    The Oath of Pierre is a 1913 American silent short film directed by Sydney Ayres starring William Garwood and Charlotte Burton. The film was based on a story by M.H. McKinstry -Cast:*Charlotte Burton as Julia Naughton, of the border line...

  • The Proof of the Man
    The Proof of the Man
    The Proof of the Man is a 1913 American silent short drama film starring Alexander Gaden and Edna Maison.-Cast:* Alexander Gaden as Dick the Chosen Suitor* Edna Maison as Alma Field, Dick's Wife* Harry von Meter as Norman, a Lost Prospector...

  • The Snake
  • A Forest Romance
    A Forest Romance
    A Forest Romance is a 1913 American silent short romantic western directed by Frank Montgomery starring Harry von Meter and Mona Darkfeather.-Cast:* Mona Darkfeather* Harry von Meter * James Davis* Arthur Ortego* Harry Schumm * Mrs. Messick...

  • For the Peace of Bear Valley
    For the Peace of Bear Valley
    For the Peace of Bear Valley is a 1913 American silent short Western directed by Frank E. Montgomery. The film stars Harry Van Meter and Mona Darkfeather.-Cast:* Harry Van Meter as The Sheriff* Mona Darkfeather as Mona* Innez Fanjoy as Dell...

  • Justice of the Wild
    Justice of the Wild
    Justice of the Wild is a 1913 American silent short adventure film directed by Frank E. Montgomery starring Harry Van Meter, Mona Darkfeather, and Jack Messick .-Cast:* Mona Darkfeather as Mona* Harry Van Meter as Joe* Jack Messick as Indian Chief...

  • In the Mountains of Virginia
    In the Mountains of Virginia
    In the Mountains of Virginia is a 1913 American silent short drama film directed by G.P. Hamilton starring Harry Van Meter, Jacques Jaccard, Louise Lester, Charles Morrison, Jack Richardson, and Vivian Rich....

  • Calamity Anne's Dream
    Calamity Anne's Dream
    Calamity Anne's Dream is a 1913 American silent short Western directed by Allan Dwan starring Louise Lester as Calamity Anne. The film also stars Harry von Meter, Dorothy Eliason Jacques Jaccard, Charles Morrison, Jack Richardson and Vivian Rich....

  • At Midnight
    At Midnight
    At Midnight is a 1913 American silent short film written by Gordon V. May starring Harry Van Meter, Violet Neitz, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson and Vivian Rich....

  • The Occult
  • American Born
    American Born
    American Born is a 1913 American silent short film starring Sydney Ayres, Harry Van Meter, Charles Cummings, Jacques Jaccard, Louise Lester, Charles Morrison, Jack Richardson and Vivian Rich....

  • Trapped in a Forest Fire
    Trapped in a Forest Fire
    Trapped in a Forest Fire is a 1913 American silent short film directed by Gilbert P. Hamilton starring Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Jacques Jaccard, Violt Neitz, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry von Meter....

  • Personal Magnetism
    Personal Magnetism
    Personal Magnetism is a 1913 American silent short film starring Sydney Ayres, Julius Frankenberg, Harry Van Meter, Jacques Jaccard, Louise Lovely, Jack Richardson and Vivian Rich....


1914
1914 in film
The year 1914 in film involved some significant events, including the debut of Cecil B. DeMille as a director.-Events:*The 3,300-seat Mark Strand Theatre opens in New York City....

  • Destinies Fulfilled
    Destinies Fulfilled
    Destinies Fulfilled is a 1914 American silent short film drama film directed by Lorimer Johnston. The film stars Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Jacques Jaccard, Violet Neitz, Joseph Knight, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Power of Light
    The Power of Light
    The Power of Light is a 1914 American silent drama short drama film directed by Lorimer Johnston. The film features Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Jacques Jaccard, Violet Neitz, Mrs. Ed Coxen, Caroline Cooke, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, Ed Coxen, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Son of Thomas Gray
    The Son of Thomas Gray
    The Son of Thomas Gray is a 1914 American silent short film directed by William Desmond Taylor. The film stars Virginia Fordyce, Dolly Beal, Sydney Ayres, Jacques Jaccard, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • A Blowout at Santa Banana
    A Blowout at Santa Banana
    A Blowout at Santa Banana is a 1914 American silent comedy-drama short film starring Sydney Ayres, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter.-Cast:* Sydney Ayres* Vivian Rich* Harry Van Meter* Perry Banks* Charlotte Burton* Edith Borella* Caroline Cooke...

  • True Western Hearts
    True Western Hearts
    True Western Hearts is a 1914 American silent short Western film directed by J. Russell O'Leary. The film stars Sydney Ayres, Helen Armstrong, Jacques Jaccard, Louise Lester, Joseph Knight, Jack Richardson, and Harry von Meter....

  • The Cricket on the Hearth
    The Cricket on the Hearth
    The Cricket on the Hearth. A Fairy Tale of Home is a novella by Charles Dickens, published by Bradbury and Evans, and released 20  December 1845 with illustrations by Daniel Maclise, John Leech, Richard Doyle, Clarkson Stanfield and Edwin Henry Landseer. Dickens began writing the book around...

  • The Crucible
    The Crucible
    The Crucible is a 1952 play by the American playwright Arthur Miller. It is a dramatization of the Salem witch trials that took place in the Province of Massachusetts Bay during 1692 and 1693. Miller wrote the play as an allegory of McCarthyism, when the US government blacklisted accused communists...

  • The Call of the Traumerei
    The Call of the Traumerei
    The Call of the Traumerei is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Jacques Jaccard and Lorimer Johnston. The film stars Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Caroline Cooke, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • A Story of Little Italy
    A Story of Little Italy
    A Story of Little Italy is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by William Desmond Taylor. The film stars Sydney Ayres, Jacques Jaccard, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Coming of the Padres
    The Coming of the Padres
    The Coming of the Padres is a 1914 American silent short film Western film directed by Lorimer Johnson. The film stars Sydney Ayres, Perry Banks, Louise Lester, Jacques Jaccard, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Certainty of Man
    The Certainty of Man
    The Certainty of Man is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Charles Morrison, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich and Harry von Meter.-Cast:* Sydney Ayres as Fred, a cock-sure deputy sheriff...

  • A Happy Coersion
    A Happy Coersion
    A Happy Coersion is a 1914 American silent short comedy film based on a story by Theodosia Harris. The film stars Perry Banks, William Bertram, Jacques Jaccard, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Last Supper
  • The Widow's Investment
    The Widow's Investment
    The Widow's Investment is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Jack Richardson, Perry Banks, Edith Borella, Caroline Cooke, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • David Gray's Estate
    David Gray's Estate
    David Gray's Estate is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Chick Morrison, Jack Richardson, Caroline Cooke, Vivian Rich and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Story of the Olive
    The Story of the Olive
    The Story of the Olive is a 1914 American silent popular short drama film written by and starring Caroline Frances Cooke. The film also stars Sydney Ayres, Perry Banks, Edith Borella, Jack Richardson Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter.-Cast:...

  • The Navy Aviator
    The Navy Aviator
    The Navy Aviator is a 1914 American silent short drama film written by Lorimer Johnston and directed by Sydney Ayres. The film stars Ayres, Caroline Cooke, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry von Meter....

  • Beyond the City
    Beyond the City
    Beyond the City is a novel by Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.-External links:*...

  • The Lost Sermon
    The Lost Sermon
    The Lost Sermon is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring William Garwood, Harry von Meter, Jack Richardson Vivian Rich and Louise Lester. It was based on a story written by Eleanor Talbot Kinkead.-Cast:*Harry De Vere*Reaves Eason...

  • Metamorphosis
    Metamorphosis
    Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body structure through cell growth and differentiation...

  • Sparrow of the Circus
    Sparrow of the Circus
    Sparrow of the Circus is a 1914 American silent short drama film based on a story by M.H. McKinstry.-Cast:* Reaves Eason* Jack Richardson* Vivian Rich* Harry von Meter* Billie O'Brien...

  • The Unmasking
    The Unmasking
    The Unmasking is a 1914 American silent short film starring William Garwood, Harry De Vere, Jack Richardson Vivian Rich and Louise Lester, Charlotte Burton, and Harry Van Meter.-Cast:* William Garwood as Harold Clark* Harry Van Meter as John Dayton...

  • Nature's Touch
    Nature's Touch
    Nature's Touch is a 1914 American silent short film directed by Sydney Ayres. Starring William Garwood and Jack Richardson.-Cast:*William Garwood*Louise Lester*Joseph Melville*Billie O'Brien*Jack Richardson*Vivian Rich*Harry von Meter...

  • The Cameo of the Yellowstone
    The Cameo of the Yellowstone
    The Cameo of the Yellowstone is a 1914 American silent short Western directed by Sidney Ayres starring William Garwood and Harry De Vere.-Cast:*William Garwood*Harry De Vere*Louise Lester*Joseph Melville*George Morrison*Jack Richardson*Vivian Rich...

  • Feast and Famine
  • A Man's Way
    A Man's Way
    A Man's Way is a 1914 American silent short film directed by Sydney Ayres, starring William Garwood, Charlotte Burton and Louise Lester.-Cast:*Charlotte Burton*William Garwood*Louise Lester*Jack Richardson*Vivian Rich*Harry Van Meter...

  • Business Versus Love
    Business Versus Love
    Business Versus Love is a 1914 American silent short film directed by Tom Ricketts and written by Sydney Ayres. Starring Edward Coxen, Winifred Greenwood, Harry von Meter, and Jack Richardson....

  • Does It End Right?
    Does It End Right?
    Does It End Right? is a 1914 American silent short film drama film directed by Sydney Ayres. The short stars William Garwood, Charlotte Burton, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, Jack Richardson and Harry von Meter....

  • The Trap
  • Their Worldly Goods
    Their Worldly Goods
    Their Worldly Goods is a 1914 American silent short film directed by Sydney Ayres. Starring William Garwood, Edith Borella, Charlotte Burton, Jack Richardson, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Aftermath
  • Break, Break, Break
  • The Cocoon and the Butterfly
    The Cocoon and the Butterfly
    The Cocoon and the Butterfly is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Sydney Ayres, starring William Garwood and Louise Lester.-Cast:*William Garwood*Louise Lester *Afton Minear*Jack Richardson*Vivian Rich*William Tedmarsh...

  • His Faith in Humanity
    His Faith in Humanity
    His Faith in Humanity is a 1914 American silent short film directed by Sydney Ayres, starring William Garwood, Louise Lester and Vivian Rich.-Cast:* William Garwood as Jim Marsh* Louise Lester as His wife* Vivian Rich as Mrs. Van Zandt...

  • Billy's Rival
    Billy's Rival
    Billy's Rival is a 1914 American silent short film directed by Sydney Ayres, starring William Garwood and Louise Lester.-Cast:* William Garwood as Billy Manning* Louise Lester as His wife* Vivian Rich as Mary, his wife...

  • Jail Birds
    Jail Birds
    Jail Birds is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Sydney Ayres starring William Garwood, Jack Richardson, and Charlotte Burton.-Cast:* William Garwood as Robert MacFarlane, a young attorney* Jack Richardson as Dick Patterson...

  • In the Open
    In the Open
    In the Open is a 1914 American silent short film directed by Sydney Ayres, starring William Garwood and Louise Lester.-Cast:* William Garwood as Ben Carroll, a young ranchman* Louise Lester as His mother* Harry von Meter as Mendez, a rascally Mexican...

  • Sweet and Low
    Sweet and Low (1914 film)
    Sweet and Low is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring William Garwood, Harry von Meter, and Vivian Rich, directed by Sydney Ayres, and released by Mutual Film Corporation.-Cast:* William Garwood as Bryan Kyam* Vivian Rich as His wife...

  • Sir Galahad of Twilight
    Sir Galahad of Twilight
    Sir Galahad of Twilight is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Sydney Ayres and written by Marie Layet. The film stars Perry Banks, Reaves Eason, William Garwood, Jack Richardson, Harry von Meter, and Vivian Rich.-Cast:...

  • Redbird Wins
    Redbird Wins
    Redbird Wins is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Sydney Ayres, starring Harry von Meter, Vivian Rich, Perry Banks and William Garwood.-Cast:* Harry von Meter as Colonel James Dinwidty* Vivian Rich as Fern, his daughter...

  • Old Enough to Be Her Grandpa
    Old Enough to Be Her Grandpa
    Old Enough to Be Her Grandpa is a 1914 American silent short comedy film directed by Tom Ricketts starring Charlotte Burton and William Garwood.-Cast:*Charlotte Burton as Lilyan DeVoe*William Garwood as Rollie, his grandson...

  • In the Candlelight
    In the Candlelight
    In the Candlelight is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts, starring William Garwood, Vivian Rich, and Charlotte Burton.-Cast:* William Garwood as Ralph, a young art student* Vivian Rich as Marian, whom he loves...

  • The Strength o' Ten
    The Strength o' Ten
    The Strength o' Ten is a 1914 American silent drama short film directed by Tom Ricketts. The film stars William Garwood and Harry von Meter.-Cast:* William Garwood as Jep* Vivian Rich as Betty* Harry von Meter as Betty's father...

  • The Sower Reaps
    The Sower Reaps
    The Sower Reaps is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Thomas Ricketts, starring William Garwood, Harry von Meter, and Vivian Rich.-Cast:* William Garwood as Ben Rolfe* Harry von Meter as Mr...


1915
1915 in film
The year 1915 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 8 : D.W Griffith's The Birth of a Nation premieres at Clune's Auditorium Los Angeles and breaks box office and film length records, running at a total length of 3 hrs 10 minutes.* June 18 : The Motion Picture Directors...

  • The Unseen Vengeance
    The Unseen Vengeance
    The Unseen Vengeance is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts. Starring Harry von Meter, Vivian Rich, and Charlotte Burton.-Cast:* Harry von Meter as John Holland* Vivian Rich as Kate, his wife* Charlotte Burton as Olga...

  • A Golden Rainbow
    A Golden Rainbow
    A Golden Rainbow was a 1915 American silent short film directed by Tom Ricketts, and starring Perry Banks, Louise Lester, Harry von Meter, and Jack Richardson....

  • The Black Ghost Bandit
    The Black Ghost Bandit
    The Black Ghost Bandit is a 1915 American silent short Western directed by Tom Ricketts. The film stars Jack Richardson, Louise Lester, Harry Van Meter, Vivian Rich, Reaves Eason, and Joseph Knight.-Cast:* Jack Richardson as Brand - the Black Ghost Bandit...

  • The Legend Beautiful
    The Legend Beautiful
    The Legend Beautiful is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts. It stars William Garwood in the lead role with Perry Banks and Jack Richardson.-Cast:* William Garwood as Jose Cordero* Perry Banks as Amelio Cordero...

  • Refining Fires
    Refining Fires
    Refining Fires is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts. The film stars Harry Van Meter, Charlotte Burton, Jean Durrell, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, and Vivian Rich.-Cast:* Harry Van Meter as John Alstrom...

  • Coals of Fire
    Coals of Fire
    Coals of Fire is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts. The film was written by Theodosia Harris and stars Harry von Meter and Louise Lester.-Cast:* Harry von Meter as John Vincent* Louise Lester as Mrs. John Vincent...

  • The Law of the Wilds
    The Law of the Wilds
    The Law of the Wilds is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Thomas Ricketts. The film stars Harry Van Meter, Reaves Eason, Jack Richardson.-Cast:* Harry Van Meter as Frank Storm* Reaves Eason as Steve Baker* Jack Richardson as Pete Lear...

  • A Heart of Gold
    A Heart of Gold
    A Heart of Gold is a 1915 American silent romantic drama short film directed by Tom Ricketts starring Harry von Meter, Reaves Eason, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, and Vivian Rich.-Cast:* Harry von Meter as Jim* Jack Richardson as Jake Price...

  • The Wily Chaperon
    The Wily Chaperon
    The Wily Chaperon is a 1915 American silent short comedy-drama film directed by Thomas Ricketts. The film stars Perry Banks, Charlotte Burton, William Tedmarsh, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • In the Twilight
    In the Twilight
    In the Twilight is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts. The film stars Perry Banks, Charlotte Burton, Reaves Eason, David Lythgoe, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....

  • She Never Knew
    She Never Knew
    She Never Knew is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts. Starring William Garwood in the lead role with Charlotte Burton.-Cast:*Charlotte Burton*William Garwood*Louise Lester*David Lythgoe*Jack Richardson*Vivian Rich...

  • Heart of Flame
    Heart of Flame
    Heart of Flame is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts. The film stars Vivian Rich, David Lythgoe, Charlotte Burton, Jack Richardson, B...

  • The Echo
    The Echo (1915 film)
    The Echo is a 1915 American silent short romantic drama directed by Tom Ricketts. The film stars Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, Charlotte Burton, B. Reeves Eason, Perry Banks, Louise Lester, David Lythgoe, and Harry von Meter.-Cast:* Jack Richardson as Mr...

  • The Two Sentences
    The Two Sentences
    The Two Sentences is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts starring Harry Van Meter, Perry Banks, Jack Richardson, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, and David Lythgoe.-Cast:* Harry Van Meter as Jim Rodgers* Perry Banks as Jeff Wade...

  • Competition
    Competition (1915 film)
    Competition is a 1915 short film produced by the American Film Manufacturing Company, released by Mutual Film, directed by B. Reeves Eason and Tom Ricketts and starring Charlotte Burton. It was Eason's directional debut, and he also acted in it.-Cast:...

  • In the Heart of the Woods
    In the Heart of the Woods
    In the Heart of the Woods is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts and written by Marion Heffernan. Starring Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, Harry von Meter, David Lythgoe and Charles Morrison.-Cast:* Louise Lester as Miriam Stern...

    .... Ben Morgan
  • In the Sunlight
    In the Sunlight
    In the Sunlight is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Thomas Ricketts starring David Lythgoe, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter.-Cast:* David Lythgoe as Doctor Abbott* Vivian Rich as Helen Abbott...

  • A Touch of Love
  • She Walketh Alone
    She Walketh Alone
    She Walketh Alone is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Reaves Eason starring Vivian Rich and David Lythgoe.-Cast:* Vivian Rich as Edith Evans* David Lythgoe as Loring Page* Harry Van Meter as John Evans - Edith's Father...

  • The Poet of the Peaks
    The Poet of the Peaks
    The Poet of the Peaks is a 1915 short film directed by B. Reeves Eason.-Cast:* Louise Lester* David Lythgoe* Jack Richardson* Vivian Rich* Harry von Meter...

  • When Empty Hearts Are Filled
    When Empty Hearts Are Filled
    When Empty Hearts Are Filled is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Archer MacMackin starring Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, and Harry von Meter....

  • The Altar of Ambition
    The Altar of Ambition
    The Altar of Ambition is a 1915 American silent short film directed by Archer MacMackin starring Jack Richardson, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, Harry von Meter, and David Lythgoe....

  • At the Edge of Things
    At the Edge of Things
    At the Edge of Things is a 1915 American silent short drama film starring Jack Richardson, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, Harry von Meter and David Lythgoe....

  • The Right to Happiness
    The Right to Happiness
    The Right to Happiness is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts starring Jack Richardson, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, Harry von Meter, and Joseph Galbraith....

  • A Woman Scorned
    A Woman Scorned (1915 film)
    A Woman Scorned is a 1915 American silent short drama film written and directed by William Desmond Taylor. The film stars Robyn Adair, Bessie Banks, Nan Christy, Beatrice Van, and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Honor of the District Attorney
    The Honor of the District Attorney
    The Honor of the District Attorney is a 1915 American silent short film directed by Reaves Eason.-Cast:* Vivian Rich as Dora Mortimer* Louise Lester as Nora Mortimer - Dora's Mother* Josephine Ditt as Mrs. Dean Mortimer...

  • After the Storm
    After the Storm (film)
    -Cast:* Vivian Rich* Harry von Meter - * Walter Spencer* Jack Richardson...

  • The Great Question
    The Great Question
    The Great Question is a 1915 American silent short romantic drama film written and directed by Thomas Ricketts. The film stars Harold Lockwood, May Allison, Harry von Meter, William Stowell, Eugenie Forde, and Charles Bartlett....

  • Pardoned
  • The End of the Road
    The End of the Road
    The End of the Road is a 1958 novel by the American writer John Barth. Its story follows Jacob Horner as he deals with an extreme case of psychological paralysis...

  • The Buzzard's Shadow
    The Buzzard's Shadow
    The Buzzard's Shadow is a 1915 American silent military drama film directed by Thomas Ricketts starring Harold Lockwood and May Allison. The film was shot in San Diego at the San Diego Military Reservation.-Cast:*Harold Lockwood .... Sergeant Barnes...


1916
1916 in film
The year 1916 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 17 - release of A Daughter of the Gods, the first US production with a million dollar budget, with the first nude scene by a major star....

  • The Other Side of the Door
    The Other Side of the Door
    The Other Side of the Door is a 1916 American silent romantic drama directed by Tom Ricketts. Based on the novel of the same name by Lucia Chamberlain, the film stars Harold Lockwood and May Allison.-Plot:...

  • The Secret Wire
    The Secret Wire
    The Secret Wire is a 1916 American silent short romantic drama written and directed by Thomas Ricketts. The film stars Harold Lockwood and May Allison and centers around a melodramatic rescue....

  • The Gamble
  • The Man in the Sombrero
    The Man in the Sombrero
    The Man in the Sombrero is a 1916 American silent short romantic drama written and directed by Tom Ricketts. The film features Harold Lockwood and May Allison....

  • The Broken Cross
    The Broken Cross (1916 film)
    The Broken Cross is a 1916 American silent short romantic film directed by Thomas Ricketts starring Harold Lockwood and May Allison....

  • The White Rosette
    The White Rosette
    The White Rosette is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Donald MacDonald starring Eugenie Forde, Helen Rosson, and Richard La Reno.-Cast:* Eugenie Forde as Lady Elfrieda/Frieda Carewe* Helen Rosson as Lady Maud/Joan Long* Richard La Reno...

    ... Baron Edward/Pierpont Carewe
  • Lillo of the Sulu Seas
    Lillo of the Sulu Seas
    Lillo of the Sulu Seas is a 1916 American silent short romance film written and directed by Thomas Ricketts. The film stars Harold Lockwood and May Allison.-Cast:* Harold Lockwood as Ralph Holt* May Allison as Lillo* William Stowell as Jeb Foster...

  • True Nobility
    True Nobility
    True Nobility is a 1916 American silent drama directed by Donald MacDonald starring Helene Rosson and Forrest Taylor.-Cast:* Helene Rosson as Effie Marsh* Forrest Taylor as Phil Burton* Lizette Thorne as Jean Bradford* Charles Newton as Mr. Burton...

    .... Lord Devlin
  • April .... Tim Fagan
  • The Release of Dan Forbes
    The Release of Dan Forbes
    The Release of Dan Forbes is a 1916 American silent short drama film directed by Donald MacDonald starring Helen Rosson, William Stowell, and Harry Van Meter....

  • The Abandonment
    The Abandonment
    The Abandonment is a 1916 American silent short drama film directed by Donald MacDonald starring Helene Rosson, Forrest Taylor and Harry von Meter ....

    .... Benson Heath
  • The Fate of the Dolphin
    The Fate of the Dolphin
    The Fate of the Dolphin is a 1916 American silent short drama film directed by Thomas Ricketts starring Perry Banks, Ed Coxen, George Field, Lizette Thorne, and Harry Van Meter....

  • Dust
    Dust
    Dust consists of particles in the atmosphere that arise from various sources such as soil dust lifted up by wind , volcanic eruptions, and pollution...

    .... John D. Moore
  • Youth's Endearing Charm
    Youth's Endearing Charm
    Youth's Endearing Charm is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by William C. Dowlan. The film stars Mary Miles Minter, Wallace McDonald and Harry von Meter. The script for the film was adapted by J...

    .... John Disbrow
  • Dulcie's Adventure
    Dulcie's Adventure
    Dulcie's Adventure is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by James Kirkwood starring Mary Miles Minter and Bessie Banks. The script for the film was adapted by William Pigott from a novel written by R...

    .... Jonas
  • The Undertow
    The Undertow
    The Undertow is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Frank Thorne starring Franklin Ritchie, Helene Rosson, and Eugenie Forde.-Cast:* Franklin Ritchie as James King* Helene Rosson as Esther* Eugenie Forde as Mrs. King...

    .... John Morden
  • The Love Hermit
    The Love Hermit
    The Love Hermit is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Jack Prescott. The film stars William Russell and Charlotte Burton.-Cast:* William Russell as Tom Weston* Charlotte Burton as Marie Bolton* Harry von Meter as James Bolton...

    .... James Bolton
  • Lone Star .... John Mattes

1917
1917 in film
The year 1917 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Foundation of Universum Film AG , as a propaganda film company, in Berlin.*Technicolor System 1, a two-color process, is introduced...

  • Beloved Rogues
    Beloved Rogues
    Beloved Rogues is a 1917 American silent comedy-drama film directed and written by Alfred Santell with the storyline by Aaron Hoffman. Starring C. William Kolb.-Cast:*C. William Kolb .... Louie Vanderiff*Max M. Dill .... Mike Amsterdammer...

    .... Andrews
  • My Fighting Gentleman
    My Fighting Gentleman
    My Fighting Gentleman is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by Edward Sloman with the storyline by Doris Schroeder and Nell Shipman. Starring William Russell and Francelia Billington.-Cast:...

    .... Judge Pembroke
  • Whose Wife? .... Claude Varden
  • Captain Kiddo .... Mr. Cross
  • Princess Virtue .... Count Oudoff

1918
1918 in film
The year 1918 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Following litigation for anti-trust activities, the US Supreme Court orders the Motion Picture Patents Company to disband....

  • A Man's Man .... Ricardo Ruey
  • Broadway Love
    Broadway Love
    Broadway Love is a 1918 silent romance film directed by Ida May Park and starring Lon Chaney, Sr. A print of the film survives in the film archive of George Eastman House.-Plot:...

    .... Jack Chalvey
  • The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin
    The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin
    The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin is a silent movie that stars Lon Chaney, Sr. The film contains a propagandist view of the First World War, showing the political greed of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II, the resistance of some of his own soldiers, and fanciful prediction of the nature of the war's end...

    .... Capt. von Hancke
  • The Lion's Claws
    The Lion's Claws
    The Lion's Claws is a 1918 American adventure film serial directed by Harry Harvey and Jacques Jaccard. The film is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Marie Walcamp as Beth Johnson* Ray Hanford as Buck Masterson* Neal Hart as Capt. Harris...

    .... Capt. Bogart
  • Midnight Madness (as Harry Van Meter) .... Aaron Molitor
  • The Dream Lady .... James Mattison
  • His Birthright .... Adm. von Krug
  • The Lure of Luxury .... Philip Leswing
  • The Man of Bronze .... Trovio Valdez
  • The Cabaret Girl
    The Cabaret Girl
    The Cabaret Girl is a musical comedy in three acts with music by Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. and P. G. Wodehouse. It was produced by Grossmith and J. A. E...

    (as Harry Van Meter) .... Balvini

1919
1919 in film
The year 1919 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists...

  • The Day She Paid (as Harry Van Meter) .... Leon Kessler
  • A Gun Fightin' Gentleman
    A Gun Fightin' Gentleman
    A Gun Fightin' Gentleman is a 1919 Western film directed by John Ford and starring Harry Carey. Because only three reels of originally five or six are believed to exist, this film is considered a partially lost film.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Cheyenne Harry...

    (as Harry Meter) .... Earl of Jollywell
  • A Man's Fight .... Jarvis
  • The Challenge of Chance (as Harry Van Meter) .... El Capitan
  • A Rogue's Romance (as Harry Van Meter) .... Leon Voliere
  • The Girl with No Regrets .... Geralld Marbury

1920s

  • The Lone Hand (1920) (as Harry Von Meter) .... Joe Rollins
  • Dollar for Dollar (1920) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Victor Mordant
  • The Cheater (1920) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Bill Tozeer
  • Alias Miss Dodd (1920) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Jerry Dodd
  • Under Crimson Skies (1920) (as Harry van Meter) .... Vance Clayton
  • The Unfortunate Sex (1920) (as Harry Van Meter) .... James Harrington
  • Dangerous Love (1920) .... Gerald Lorimer
  • Reputation
    Reputation
    Reputation of a social entity is an opinion about that entity, typically a result of social evaluation on a set of criteria...

    (1921) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Monty Edwards
  • The Beautiful Gambler (1921) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Lee Kirk
  • The Heart of the North (1921) .... De Brac
  • A Guilty Conscience (1921) (as Harry Van Meteer) .... Vincent Chalmers
  • Life's Greatest Question (1921) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Julio Cumberland
  • When Romance Rides (1922) .... Bill Cordts
  • Putting It Over (1922) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Mark Durkham
  • Wildcat Jordan (1922) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Roger Gale
  • My Dad (1922) .... The Factor
  • The Broadway Madonna (1922) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Dr. Kramer
  • Speed King
    Speed King
    "Speed King" is a song by British hard rock band Deep Purple from their 1970 album Deep Purple in Rock. The song is one of the loudest from the album, and featured some of the band's greatest amount of improvisation in a studio recorded song, on both the original version and later live versions...

    (1923) .... Randolph D'Henri
  • Nobody's Bride (1923) .... Morgan
  • A Man's Man (1923) .... Ricardo Ruey
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame
    The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
    The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1923 American film directed by Wallace Worsley and produced by Carl Laemmle and Irving Thalberg. It stars Lon Chaney, Sr., Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, Nigel de Brulier, Brandon Hurst. The film is the second most famous adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel,...

    (1923) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Mons. Neufchatel
  • The Breathless Moment (1924) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Tricks Kennedy
  • Sagebrush Gospel (1924) .... Linyard Lawton
  • Great Diamond Mystery (1924) .... Murdock
  • The Cloud Rider (1925) .... Juan Lascelles
  • The Texas Bearcat (1925) .... John Crawford
  • Triple Action
    Triple Action
    Triple Action is a video game produced by Mattel Electronics for its Intellivision video game system in 1981. The game actually includes three separate games—racing, tank combat and flying—where two players compete against each other for the best score....

    (1925) .... Eric Prang
  • The Flying Mail (1926) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Bart Sheldon
  • Kid Boots
    Kid Boots
    Kid Boots is a musical with a book by William Anthony McGuire and Otto Harbach, music by Harry Tierney, and lyrics by Joseph McCarthy. The show was staged by Edward Royce....

    (1926) (as Harry Van Meter) .... Eleanor's lawyer
  • Hour of Reckoning (1927)
  • Border Romance (1929) .... Captain of Rurales

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