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Kenneth Webb

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Kenneth Seymour Webb (16 October 1885 New York City – 6 March 1966 Hollywood, California) was an American film director, screenwriter, and composer noted for directing a number of films in the early age of the American film industry. [1]

54 relations: Actors' Equity Association, Alpha Chi Rho, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Bachelor of Arts, BBDO, Betty Blythe, Collegiate School (New York City), Columbia University, Composer, Fair Lady (film), Family History Library, FamilySearch, Famous Players Film Company, Film director, First National Pictures, Fox Film, Gay Divorce, Genealogical Society of Utah, HathiTrust, Hollywood, James A. FitzPatrick, Jim the Penman (1921 film), Just Suppose, Lee de Forest, Manhattan, Motion Picture Directors Association, New York City, New York City Municipal Archives, New York University, Pathé Records, R.R. Bowker, Realart Pictures Inc., Robert Elliott (actor, born 1879), Rowman & Littlefield, Roy Webb, Salvation Nell (1921 film), Samuel Hoffenstein, Screenwriter, Sinners (1920 film), Society of the Cincinnati, Songwriters Guild of America, The Beautiful City (1925 film), The Daring Years, The Devil's Garden, The Fear Market, The Great Adventure (1921 film), The Master Mind (1920 film), The Stolen Kiss, The Truth About Husbands, Tiffany Pictures, ..., United Artists, United States, Upper West Side, Vitagraph Studios. Expand index (4 more) »

Actors' Equity Association

The Actors' Equity Association (AEA), commonly referred to as Actors' Equity or simply Equity, is an American labor union representing the world of live theatrical performance, as opposed to film and television performance (which is represented by SAG-AFTRA).

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Alpha Chi Rho

Alpha Chi Rho (ΑΧΡ), commonly known as Crow or AXP, is a men's collegiate fraternity founded on June 4, 1895 at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut by the Reverend Paul Ziegler, his son Carl Ziegler, and Carl's friends William H. Rouse, Herbert T. Sherriff and William A.D. Eardeley.

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American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) is an American not-for-profit performance-rights organization (PRO) that protects its members' musical copyrights by monitoring public performances of their music, whether via a broadcast or live performance, and compensating them accordingly.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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BBDO

BBDO is a worldwide advertising agency network, with its headquarters in New York City.

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Betty Blythe

Betty Blythe (born Elizabeth Blythe Slaughter, September 1, 1893 – April 7, 1972) was an American actress best known for her dramatic roles in exotic silent films such as The Queen of Sheba (1921).

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Collegiate School (New York City)

Collegiate School is an independent school for boys in New York City.

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Columbia University

Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City.

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Composer

A composer (Latin ''compōnō''; literally "one who puts together") is a musician who is an author of music in any form, including vocal music (for a singer or choir), instrumental music, electronic music, and music which combines multiple forms.

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Fair Lady (film)

Fair Lady is a 1922 American silent film directed by Kenneth Webb.

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Family History Library

The Family History Library (FHL) is a genealogical research facility in downtown Salt Lake City.

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FamilySearch

FamilySearch is a genealogy organization operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Famous Players Film Company

The Famous Players Film Company or Celebrated Players was a film company founded in 1912 by Adolph Zukor in partnership with the Frohman brothers, the powerful New York City theatre impresarios.

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Film director

A film director is a person who directs the making of a film.

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First National Pictures

First National Pictures was an American motion picture production and distribution company.

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Fox Film

The Fox Film Corporation was an American company that produced motion pictures, formed by William Fox on 1 February 1915.

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Gay Divorce

Gay Divorce is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter and book by Dwight Taylor, adapted by Kenneth Webb and Samuel Hoffenstein.

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Genealogical Society of Utah

The Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU), established in 1894, does business as FamilySearch International, which is the genealogical arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

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HathiTrust

HathiTrust is a large-scale collaborative repository of digital content from research libraries including content digitized via the Google Books project and Internet Archive digitization initiatives, as well as content digitized locally by libraries.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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James A. FitzPatrick

James Anthony FitzPatrick (February 26, 1894 – June 12, 1980) was an American producer, director, writer, and narrator, known from the early 1930s as "The Voice of the Globe.".

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Jim the Penman (1921 film)

Jim the Penman is a 1921 American silent crime drama film produced by Whitman Bennett and distributed through Associated First National, later just First National Pictures.

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Just Suppose

Just Suppose is a surviving 1926 American silent drama film produced by and starring Richard Barthelmess with distribution through First National Pictures.

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Lee de Forest

Lee de Forest (August 26, 1873 – June 30, 1961) was an American inventor, self-described "Father of Radio", and a pioneer in the development of sound-on-film recording used for motion pictures.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Motion Picture Directors Association

The Motion Picture Directors Association (MPDA) was an American non-profit fraternal organization formed by twenty-six film directors on June 18, 1915 in Los Angeles, California.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York City Municipal Archives

The New York City Municipal Archives was founded in 1950.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private nonprofit research university based in New York City.

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Pathé Records

Pathé Records was a France-based international record company and label and producer of phonographs, active from the 1890s through the 1930s.

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R.R. Bowker

R.R. Bowker LLC ("Bowker") is an American limited liability company based in New Providence, New Jersey, and incorporated in Delaware.

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Realart Pictures Inc.

Realart Pictures was a motion picture distribution company founded in 1948 by Jack Broder and Joseph Harris.

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Robert Elliott (actor, born 1879)

Robert Elliott (October 9, 1879 – November 15, 1951) was an American character actor who appeared in 102 Hollywood films and TV shows from 1916 to 1951.

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Rowman & Littlefield

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an independent publishing house founded in 1949.

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Roy Webb

Roy Webb (né Royden Denslow Webb; October 3, 1888 – December 10, 1982) was an American film music composer.

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Salvation Nell (1921 film)

Salvation Nell is a 1921 American silent drama film produced by Whitman Bennett and distributed by Associated First National Pictures, later First National Pictures.

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Samuel Hoffenstein

Samuel "Sam" Hoffenstein (October 8, 1890 - October 6, 1947) was a screenwriter and a musical composer.

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Screenwriter

A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter for short), scriptwriter or scenarist is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, comics or video games, are based.

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Sinners (1920 film)

Sinners is a lost 1920 American silent drama film based on a play of the same name by Owen Davis.

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Society of the Cincinnati

The Society of the Cincinnati is a hereditary society with branches in the United States and France, founded in 1783, to preserve the ideals and fellowship of officers of the Continental Army who served in the Revolutionary War.

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Songwriters Guild of America

The Songwriters Guild of America (SGA) is an organization founded in 1931, to help "advance, promote, and benefit" the profession of songwriters.

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The Beautiful City (1925 film)

The Beautiful City is a 1925 American drama film directed by Kenneth Webb and starring Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Gish, and William Powell.

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The Daring Years

The Daring Years is 1923 American silent melodrama, directed by Kenneth Webb and produced by Daniel Carson Goodman.

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The Devil's Garden

The Devil's Garden is a lost 1920 American silent drama film produced by Whitman Bennett, directed by Kenneth Webb, and released through First National Exhibitor's Circuit, which was later known as First National Pictures.

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The Fear Market

The Fear Market is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Kenneth Webb and written by Clara Beranger.

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The Great Adventure (1921 film)

The Great Adventure is a 1921 American silent romantic comedy film produced by Whitman Bennett and distributed by First National Pictures, then called Associated First National.

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The Master Mind (1920 film)

The Master Mind (also known as Sinners Three) is a lost 1920 American silent crime drama film produced by Whitman Bennett and released by Associated First National Pictures, later just First National Pictures). Kenneth Webb directed and Lionel Barrymore stars. It is based on a 1913 play, The Master Mind, by playwright Daniel David Cohen also known as Daniel D. Carter.

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The Stolen Kiss

The Stolen Kiss is a 1920 American silent romance drama film starring Constance Binney.

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The Truth About Husbands

The Truth About Husbands is a 1920 American silent drama film, directed by Kenneth Webb.

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Tiffany Pictures

Tiffany Pictures, which also became Tiffany-Stahl Productions for a time, was a Hollywood motion picture studio in operation from 1921 until 1932.

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United Artists

United Artists (UA) is an American film and television entertainment studio.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side, sometimes abbreviated UWS, is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan, New York City, that lies between Central Park and the Hudson River and between West 59th Street and West 110th Street.

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Vitagraph Studios

Vitagraph Studios, also known as the Vitagraph Company of America, was a United States motion picture studio.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Webb

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