Vintage Movie Resources

Agnes Ayres (Agnes Henkel) (1892–1940) | www.vintoz.com
December 25, 2025

Agnes Ayres — Advice to Would-Be Stars (1921) 🇺🇸

Flashy clothes never got any girl into the movies

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Whitman Bennett (1883–1968) | www.vintoz.com
December 25, 2025

Whitman Bennett — Advice to Would-Be Stars (1921) 🇺🇸

A would-be director should not be afraid to unfurl his sail and visit the various ports of human experience

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December 24, 2025

Marie Morehouse — Fame at 16 Months (1921) 🇺🇸

According to Marie Morehouse, the way to keep young is to have plenty of naps and drink lots of milk

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Wallace Reid (William Wallace Halleck Reid) (1891–1923) | www.vintoz.com
December 24, 2025

Wallace Reid — The Mash Note King (1921) 🇺🇸

Millions of young girls see Wallace Reid each week in pictures

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Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle (Roscoe Conkling Arbuckle) (1887–1933) (with Luke) | www.vintoz.com
December 24, 2025

Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle — The Beauty of Being Homely (1921) 🇺🇸

As long as a man’s weight stays below 400 pounds, a chap, such as Roscoe Arbuckle, can be looked upon as a broth of a boy, who will grow up to be a help to his folks

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Conrad Nagel (John Conrad Nagel) (1897–1970) | www.vintoz.com
December 24, 2025

Conrad Nagel — My Most Thrilling Experience in the Movies (1921) 🇺🇸

The crocodiles had been several days without food and were not pleasant playmates for Conrad Nagel

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Lucien Littlefield (1895–1960) | www.vintoz.com
December 24, 2025

Lucien Littlefield — What’s Behind the Grease Paint (1921) 🇺🇸

Life for Lucien Littlefield is just one application of grease paint after another

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November 20, 2025

Stephen S. Norton — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Stephen S. Norton began his useful career as a cinematographer in New York City

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J. R. Lockwood (1871–1948) | www.vintoz.com
November 20, 2025

J. R. Lockwood — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

When Mack Sennett gave J. R. Lockwood his chance, he was already master of fundamentals and it was not long until he was given a camera on Sennett’s best productions

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November 19, 2025

Charles Edgar Schoenbaum — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Charles Edgar Schoenbaum started to learn the camera game as an assistant — a good place to start if a boy has the discretion to keep his mouth shut, his ears and eyes open and his mind alert

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November 19, 2025

Marcel Le Picard — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

It was in 1904 that Marcel Le Picard started out to shoot everything that came his way for Pathé Frères

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Reginald Lyons — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸
November 18, 2025

Reginald Lyons — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Having started in the days when one, two and three reelers were the staple films, Reginald Lyons has hundreds of pictures to his credit

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Arthur Edeson (1891–1970) | www.vintoz.com
November 18, 2025

Arthur Edeson — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Arthur Edeson is the Beau Brummell of the A. S. C.

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November 18, 2025

Walter L. Griffin — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Walter L. Griffin did his kindergarten work with Universal

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November 16, 2025

William Beckway — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

William Beckway became interested in things cinematographic when he was still in rompers, but he didn’t get into the game with a camera until about 1910

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Chester A. Lyons (1885–1936) | www.vintoz.com
November 16, 2025

Chester A. Lyons — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Chester A. Lyons has practically never been idle since he first began to crank second camera

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Henry Cronjager (1877–1967) | www.vintoz.com
November 16, 2025

Henry Cronjager — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Henry Cronjager turned to photography as early as 1893 and that was in the days “When You and I Were Young, Maggie”

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H. Lyman Broening (Henry Lyman Broening) (1882-1983) | www.vintoz.com
November 16, 2025

H. Lyman Broening — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

H. Lyman Broening has shot so many celebrities that a review of his pictures carries one through an art gallery of film history

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Walter Lundin (1892–1954) | www.vintoz.com
November 16, 2025

Walter Lundin — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Walter Lundin will tell you that while it means a steady job to hitch your camera to such a star as Harold Lloyd, it also means a life of strenuousity and hardship

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Hans F. Koenekamp (Hans Frederick Koenekamp) (1891–1992) | www.vintoz.com
November 16, 2025

Hans F. Koenekamp — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Larry Semon is a world headliner at the laughsmith game, but if you’ll ask him how much Hans F. Koenekamp helps him you’ll be surprised

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Roy H. Klaffki (1882–1965) | www.vintoz.com
November 16, 2025

Roy H. Klaffki — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

The director of photography at Metro, Roy H. Klaffki, is the official goat of the studio

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John F. Seitz (John Francis Seitz) (1892–1979) | www.vintoz.com
November 16, 2025

John F. Seitz — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Compared to John F. Seitz, oysters are orators and starfish are noisy roisterers

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Fred LeRoy Granville (1894–1979) | www.vintoz.com
November 16, 2025

Fred LeRoy Granville — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Fred Leroy Granville is a bloody Britisher by birth

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November 15, 2025

Harry W. Gerstad — Little Close-Ups of the A. S. C. (1922) 🇺🇸

Harry W. Gerstad demonstrated in various movies how to shoot according to his own ideas, and not the director’s

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