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| birth_place = [[Manchester]], England |
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'''Leopold Wharton''' (September 1, 1870 – September 27, 1927) was an American film director, producer and writer. He directed 37 films between 1911 and 1922, including the [[1915 in film|1915 film]] ''[[The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford]]'', which featured [[Oliver Hardy]]. |
'''Leopold Wharton''' (September 1, 1870 – September 27, 1927) was an American film director, producer and writer. He directed 37 films between 1911 and 1922, including the [[1915 in film|1915 film]] ''[[The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford]]'', which featured [[Oliver Hardy]]. In 1920, Wharton joined [[The Lambs|The Lambs Club]].<ref name="LambsRoster">{{cite web |title= The Lambs |url= https://the-lambs.org/history/roster/ |at= (Member Roster) |publisher= [[The Lambs|The Lambs, Inc.]] |website= the-lambs.org |access-date= November 24, 2021}}</ref> |
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He was the brother of [[Theodore Wharton]], who was also a film director.<ref>{{cite book|last=Keim|first=Norman O.|title=Our Movie Houses: A History of Film & Cinematic Innovation in Central New York|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_PIgS-Xl93wC&pg=PA133|year=2008|publisher=Syracuse University Press|isbn=978-0-8156-0896-7|page=133}}</ref> He was born in [[Manchester]], England, and died in New York City. |
He was the brother of [[Theodore Wharton]], who was also a film director.<ref>{{cite book|last=Keim|first=Norman O.|title=Our Movie Houses: A History of Film & Cinematic Innovation in Central New York|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_PIgS-Xl93wC&pg=PA133|year=2008|publisher=Syracuse University Press|isbn=978-0-8156-0896-7|page=133}}</ref> He was born in [[Manchester]], England, and died in New York City. |
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* ''[[The New Exploits of Elaine]]'' (1915) |
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* ''[[The Romance of Elaine]]'' (1915) |
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* ''[[The Lottery Man]]'' (1916) |
* ''[[The Lottery Man (1916 film)|The Lottery Man]]'' (1916) |
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* ''[[Patria (1917 film)|Patria]]'' (1917) |
* ''[[Patria (1917 film)|Patria]]'' (1917) |
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* ''[[The Great White Trail]]'' (1917) |
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Latest revision as of 15:50, 27 June 2024
Leopold Wharton | |
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| Born | September 1, 1870 Manchester, England |
| Died | September 27, 1927 (aged 57) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1911–1922 |
Leopold Wharton (September 1, 1870 – September 27, 1927) was an American film director, producer and writer. He directed 37 films between 1911 and 1922, including the 1915 film The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford, which featured Oliver Hardy. In 1920, Wharton joined The Lambs Club.[1]
He was the brother of Theodore Wharton, who was also a film director.[2] He was born in Manchester, England, and died in New York City.
Selected filmography
[edit]- The Exploits of Elaine (1914)
- The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford (1915)
- The New Exploits of Elaine (1915)
- The Romance of Elaine (1915)
- The Lottery Man (1916)
- Patria (1917)
- The Great White Trail (1917)
- The Eagle's Eye (1918)
- Mr. Potter of Texas (1922)
References
[edit]- ^ "The Lambs". the-lambs.org. The Lambs, Inc. (Member Roster). Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ Keim, Norman O. (2008). Our Movie Houses: A History of Film & Cinematic Innovation in Central New York. Syracuse University Press. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-8156-0896-7.
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