Directing · b. 1877 · Del Norte, Colorado, USA

J. Searle Dawley

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Searle Dawley was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, stage actor, and playwright. Between 1907 and the mid-1920s, while working for Edison, Rex Motion Picture Company, Famous Players, Fox, and other studios, he directed more than 300 short films and 56 features, which include many of the early releases of stars such as Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, Pearl White, Marguerite Clark, Harold Lloyd, and John Barrymore. He also wrote scenarios for many of his productions, including one for his 1910 horror film Frankenstein, the earliest ...

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Abraham Lincoln 1924 Broadway Broke 1923 Has the World Gone Mad! 1923 As a Man Lives 1923 Who Are My Parents? 1922 A Virgin Paradise 1921 Beyond Price 1921 The Harvest Moon 1920 The Phantom Honeymoon 1919 Everybody's Business 1919 Twilight 1919 The Lie 1918 Rich Man, Poor Man 1918 The Death Dance 1918 Uncle Tom's Cabin 1918 Bab's Diary 1917 The Mysterious Miss Terry 1917 Bab's Burglar 1917 Bab's Matinee Idol 1917 The Seven Swans 1917 The Valentine Girl 1917 The Rainbow Princess 1916 Snow White 1916 Silks and Satins 1916 Miss George Washington 1916 Mice and Men 1916 Little Lady Eileen 1916 Molly Make-Believe 1916 Out of the Drifts 1916 Four Feathers 1915 Always in the Way 1915 Still Waters 1915 A Good Little Devil 1914 The Lost Paradise 1914 Marta of the Lowlands 1914 An American Citizen 1914 The Pride of Jennico 1914 A Woman's Triumph 1914 Bill's Sweetheart 1913 In A Japanese Tea Garden 1913 Hulda of Holland 1913 The Old Monk's Tale 1913 Tess of the D'Urbervilles 1913 A Lady of Quality 1913 Leah Kleschna 1913 Dances of the Ages 1913 In the Bishop's Carriage 1913 Caprice 1913 Chelsea 7750 1913 An Hour Before Dawn 1913 The Port of Doom 1913 The Daughter of the Hills 1913 The Relief of Lucknow 1912 The Charge of the Light Brigade 1912 Copper Mines at Bingham, Utah 1912 Jack and the Beanstalk 1912 The Lord and the Peasant 1912 Between Two Fires 1912 A Chase Across the Continent 1912 A Modern Cinderella 1911 Aida 1911 The Ransom of Red Chief 1911 A Romance of the Cliff Dwellers 1911 Who Gets the Order 1911 The Battle of Trafalgar 1911 Frankenstein 1910 A Christmas Carol 1910 A Daughter of the Mines 1910 The Song That Reached His Heart 1910 An Unselfish Love 1910 The Life of a Salmon 1910 Michael Strogoff 1910 The Prince and the Pauper 1909 Hansel and Gretel 1909 A Suburbanite's Ingenious Alarm 1908 Cupid’s Pranks 1908 Fireside Reminiscences 1908 Rescued from an Eagle's Nest 1908 Tale the Autumn Leaves Told 1908 The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love 1907 A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus 1907 The Rivals 1907 College Chums 1907 Laughing Gas 1907
Other Credits
Edison's Frankenstein Screenplay 1990 When Men Desire Story 1919 Conscience Writer 1917 The Dancer and the King Writer 1914
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