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Harry A. Pollard

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Harry A. Pollard
Vida
Nacimientu condáu de Republic, 23 de xineru de 1879[1]
Nacionalidá Bandera de Estaos Xuníos d'América Estaos Xuníos
Llingua materna inglés
Muerte Pasadena, 6 de xunetu de 1934[1] (55 años)
Causa de la muerte cáncanu
Familia
Casáu con Margarita Fischer (1911 – 1934)
Estudios
Llingües falaes inglés[2]
Oficiu actor, actor de cine, guionista, productor de cine, direutor de cine
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Harry A. Pollard (23 de xineru de 1879, condáu de Republic – 6 de xunetu de 1934, Pasadena) foi un direutor, actor, guionista y productor cinematográficu d'Estaos Xuníos, activu na dómina del cine mudu, y que a lo llargo de la so carrera trabayó en más de 300 producciones. Una d'elles foi la primer adautación al cine de la comedia musical representada nel circuitu de Broadway Show Boat

Biografía

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Nacíu en Republic City, Kansas, Pollard empecipió la so carrera d'actor nos estudios Selig Polyscope Company. En 1913 fixo'l papel de Tíu Tom en Uncle Tom's Cabin, d'Otis Turner, dirixendo en 1927 una versión pa Universal Studios na cual la so esposa, Margarita Fischer, encarnaba a Eliza (nel primer filme ella fuera la esclava Topsy).

En 1916, tres 83 filmes, Pollard dexó definitivamente la carrera d'actor (la so última interpretación tuvo llugar en The Pearl of Paradise), prefiriendo dedicase principalmente a la direición (en total dirixó 107 producciones). Amás, escribió 18 guiones y produció 8 películes.

En 1929, xunto a Arch Heath (non acreditáu), dirixó la primer versión de Show Boat, protagonizada por Laura La Plante, y que cuntaba na so repartida con Florenz Ziegfeld, productor del musical de Broadway.

El so últimu trabayu d'una cierta importancia foi A Feller Needs a Friend para Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, con Jackie Cooper. Dexó definitivamente'l cine con Fast Life.

Harry A. Pollard finó en 1934 en Pasadena, California, por causa de un cáncer. Foi soterráu nel Campusantu Forest Lawn Memorial Park de Glendale. Había estáu casáu cola estrella del cine mudu Margarita Fischer, trabayando con ella tantu en producciones teatrales como cinematográfiques.

Filmografía parcial

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Direutor

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  • Nothing Shall Be Hidden (1912)
  • Love, War and a Bonnet (1912)
  • Big Hearted Jim (1912)
  • On the Border Line (1912)
  • The Regeneration of Worthless Dan (1912)
  • Romance and Reality (1912)
  • The Rights of a Savage (1912)
  • The Mountain Girl's Self-Sacrifice (1912)
  • Why Rags Left Home (1913)
  • Bobby's Magic Nickel (1913)
  • The Village Blacksmith (1913)
  • Flesh of His Flesh (1913)
  • Freckles' Fight for His Bride (1913)
  • Withering Roses (1914)
  • Fooling Uncle (1914)
  • Bess, the Outcast (1914)
  • Sally's Elopement (1914)
  • The Wife (1914)
  • The Sacrifice (1914)
  • The Professor's Awakening (1914)
  • Italian Love (1914)
  • Closed at Ten (1914)
  • The Girl Who Dared (1914)
  • The Peacock Feather Fan (1914)
  • Sweet Land of Liberty (1914)
  • Retribution (1914)
  • Mlle. La Mode (1914)
  • A Flurry in Hats (1914)
  • Eugenics Versus Love (1914)
  • Her Heritage (1914)
  • The Courting of Prudence (1914)
  • Jane, the Justice (1914)
  • Drifting Hearts (1914)
  • Nancy's Husband (1914)
  • The Dream Ship (1914)
  • The Tale of a Tailor (1914)
  • Via the Fire Escape (1914)
  • The Other Train (1914)
  • A Joke on Jane (1914)
  • Her 'Really' Mother
  • A Midsummer's Love Tangle
  • A Suspendéi Ceremony (1914)
  • Suzanna's New Suit (1914)
  • The Silence of John Gordon (1914)
  • Susie's New Shoes (1914)
  • A Modern Othello (1914)
  • The Motherless Kids (1914)
  • Break, Break, Break (1914)
  • The Only Way (1914)
  • Caught in a Tight Pinch (1914)
  • The Legend of Black Rock (1914)
  • Nieda (1914)
  • Motherhood (1914)
  • When Queenie Came Back (1914)
  • The Quest (1915)
  • The Problem (1915)
  • The Girl from His Town (1915)
  • Infatuation (1915)
  • The Miracle of Life (1915)
  • The Dragon (1916)
  • The Pearl of Paradise (1916)
  • Miss Jackie of the Navy (1916)
  • The Devil's Assistant (1917)
  • The Girl Who Couldn't Grow Up (1917)
  • The Danger Game (1918)
  • Which Woman?, codirixida por Tod Browning (1918)
  • The Invisible Ray (1920)
  • Let's Go (1922)
  • Round Two (1922)
  • Payment Through the Nose (1922)
  • A Fool and His Money (1922)
  • The Taming of the Shrewd (1922)
  • Whipsawed (1922)
  • Trimmed (1922)
  • The Loaded Door (1922)
  • Confidence (1922)
  • Young King Cole (1922)
  • He Raised Kane (1922)
  • The Chickasha Bone Crusher (1923)
  • Strike Father, Strike Son (1923)
  • Joan of Newark (1923)
  • Trifling with Honor (1923)
  • The Wandering Two (1923)
  • The Widower's Mite (1923)
  • Don Coyote (1923)
  • Something for Nothing (1923)
  • Columbia, the Gem, and the Ocean (1923)
  • Barnaby's Grudge (1923)
  • Sporting Youth (1924)
  • The Empty Stall (1924)
  • The Reckless Age (1924)
  • K - The Unknown (1924)
  • Oh, Doctor! (1925)
  • I'll Show You the Town (1925)
  • California Straight Ahead (1925)
  • The Cohens and Kellys (1926)
  • Poker Cares (1926)
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927)
  • Show Boat (1929)
  • Tonight at Twelve (1929)
  • Great Day, codirixida por Harry Beaumont (1930)
  • Undertow (1930)
  • The Prodigal (1931)
  • Shipmates (1931)
  • When a Fellow Needs a Friend (1932)
  • Fast Life (1932)

Guionista

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  • The Thirst for Gold, d'Edward LeSaint (1912)
  • The Awakening, d'Allan Dwan (1913)
  • Fooling Uncle, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • Bess, the Outcast, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • Sally's Elopement, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • The Wife, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • The Sacrifice, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • Jane, the Justice, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • The Other Train, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • A Joke on Jane, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • The Silence of John Gordon, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • Damaged Goods, de Tom Ricketts (1914)
  • The Legend of Black Rock, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • The Pearl of Paradise, de Harry A. Pollard (1916)
  • The Girl Who Couldn't Grow Up, de Harry A. Pollard (1917)
  • Let's Go, de Harry A. Pollard (1922)
  • California Straight Ahead, de Harry A. Pollard (1925)
  • The Cohens and Kellys, de Harry A. Pollard (1926)
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin, de Harry A. Pollard (1927)
  • Show Boat, de Harry A. Pollard (1929)
  • Tonight at Twelve, de Harry A. Pollard (1929)

Actor (parcial)

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  • Two Lucky Jims, de Frank Beal (1910)
  • The Squaw and the Man, de Frank Beal (1910)
  • The Tenderfoot's Round-Up, de Frank Beal (1911)
  • An Arizona Romance, de Frank Beal (1911)
  • The Mission in the Desert, de Frank Beal (1911)
  • The Worth of a Man, de J. Farrell MacDonald (1912)
  • Jim's Atonement, de Edward LeSaint (1912)
  • Where Paths Meet, d'Edward LeSaint (1912)
  • The Parson and the Medicine Man, de Edward LeSaint (1912)
  • On the Border Line, de Harry A. Pollard (1912)
  • Betty's Bandit, de Henry Otto (1912)
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin, d'Otis Turner (1913)
  • Italian Love, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • Nieda, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • Motherhood, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • When Queenie Came Back, de Harry A. Pollard (1914)
  • Cupid and a Dress Coat (1914)
  • The Quest, de Harry A. Pollard (1915)
  • The Pearl of Paradise, de Harry A. Pollard (1916)

Productor

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  • Miss Jackie of the Navy, de Harry A. Pollard (1916)
  • The Devil's Bait, de Harry Harvey (1917)
  • The Devil's Assistant, de Harry A. Pollard (1917)
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin, de Harry A. Pollard (1927)
  • Tonight at Twelve, de Harry A. Pollard (1929)
  • Shipmates, de Harry A. Pollard (1931)
  • When a Fellow Needs a Friend, de Harry A. Pollard (1932)
  • Fast Life, de Harry A. Pollard (1932)

Referencies

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  1. ↑ 1,0 1,1 Afirmao en: Gemeinsame Normdatei. Data de consulta: 4 mayu 2014. Llingua de la obra o nome: alemán. Autor: Biblioteca Nacional d'Alemaña.
  2. ↑ Biblioteca Nacional de Francia. «autoridaes BNF» (francés). Consultáu'l 10 ochobre 2015.

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