Bannister Merwin
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Bannister Merwin (1873 – 22 February 1922), was an American film director and screenwriter during the silent era. He directed 141 films between 1909 and 1921. He was associated with Edison Studios and the London Film Company.[1] Merwin often wrote with his wife, Anne Merwin.[2][3]
He was born in Lichfield, Connecticut, United States and died in London, England, United Kingdom.
Selected filmography[]
Screenwriter[]
- For the Cause of the South (1912)
- In His Father's Steps (1912)
- Holding the Fort (1912)
- Helping John (1912)
- (1912)
- Liberty Hall (1914)
- The Black Spot (1914)
- She Stoops to Conquer (1914)
- A Turf Conspiracy (1918)
- The Silver Greyhound (1919)
- (1920)
- London Pride (1920)
- The Pursuit of Pamela (1920)
- (1920)
- The Golden Dawn (1921)
- The Magistrate (1921)
Director[]
- Her Heritage (1919)
References[]
- ^ Anthony Slide (15 June 2015). A Special Relationship: Britain Comes to Hollywood and Hollywood Comes to Britain. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 86–. ISBN 978-1-62846-088-9. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ The Edison Kinetogram. Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated. 1913.
- ^ Low, Rachael (2013-09-13). The History of British Film (Volume 2): The History of the British Film 1906 - 1914. Routledge. ISBN 9781136205859.
External links[]
- Works by Bannister Merwin at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Bannister Merwin at Internet Archive
- Bannister Merwin at IMDb
Categories:
- 1873 births
- 1922 deaths
- American film directors
- 20th-century American screenwriters
- American film director stubs