Vintage Movie Resources

Willard Louis (Willard Louis Smith) (1882–1926) | www.vintoz.com
September 19, 2025

Willard Louis — Handing ‘Em a Big Laugh (1926) 🇺🇸

Willard Louis tells how and when to put a few giggles in an otherwise serious story

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King Baggot (William King Baggot) (1879–1948) | www.vintoz.com
September 18, 2025

Chats with the Players — King Baggot, of the Imp Company (1914) 🇺🇸

I was so absorbed in the drama that King Baggot was conveying that I forgot to concentrate on the things one who has not seen him in the flesh would want to know

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Myrtle Gonzalez (1891–1918) | www.vintoz.com
September 18, 2025

Chats with the Players — Myrtle Gonzalez, of the Vitagraph Company (1914) 🇺🇸

“Please remember to spell my last name with a ‘z’ twice,” said Myrtle Gonzalez

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Chats with the Players — Rosemary Theby, of the Lubin Company (1914) 🇺🇸
September 18, 2025

Chats with the Players — Rosemary Theby, of the Lubin Company (1914) 🇺🇸

Rosemary Theby will always “plug on,” just because that is the kind of girl she is

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Chats with the Players — Carlyle Blackwell, of the Kalem Company (1914) 🇺🇸
September 18, 2025

Chats with the Players — Carlyle Blackwell, of the Kalem Company (1914) 🇺🇸

Carlyle Blackwell was a busy bee when I caught him at his new studios at East Hollywood

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Gail Kane Prescribes for the Children (1914) 🇺🇸
September 18, 2025

Gail Kane Prescribes for the Children (1914) 🇺🇸

Gail Kane and her greatest ambition in life

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Anne Schaefer — The Girl with a Hundred Personalities (1916) 🇺🇸
September 17, 2025

Anne Schaefer — The Girl with a Hundred Personalities (1916) 🇺🇸

Anne Schaefer, the Character Woman of the Vitagraph Co.

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E. K. Lincoln, Canine Fancier (1917) | www.vintoz.com
September 15, 2025

E. K. Lincoln, Canine Fancier (1917) 🇺🇸

E. K. Lincoln is a human dynamo of activity

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Constance Binney (1896–1989) | www.vintoz.com
August 19, 2025

Constance Binney — The Binney Blues Cure (1920) 🇺🇸

Only recently has the silversheet reflected the delightful image of the petite Constance Binney, a recruit from the legitimate stage

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Helen Gibson — The Girl with Nine Lives (1916) | www.vintoz.com
April 05, 2025

Helen Gibson — The Girl with Nine Lives (1916) 🇺🇸

“As long as the fans want railroad pictures I’ll keep on taking risks playing in them.”

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June Keith — The Flower Girl (1916) | www.vintoz.com
April 05, 2025

June Keith — The Flower Girl (1916) 🇺🇸

June the Flower Girl and how she became a Photoplayer

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Chats with the Players — Harry Beaumont, of the Edison Company (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 03, 2025

Chats with the Players — Harry Beaumont, of the Edison Company (1915) 🇺🇸

“I’ve got to kill a fellow — that bald-headed chap over yonder — at ten-thirty”

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Chats with the Players — Nicholas Dunaew, of the Vitagraph Company (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 03, 2025

Chats with the Players — Nicholas Dunaew, of the Vitagraph Company (1915) 🇺🇸

Nicholas Dunaew has taken up scenario writing in addition to his posing

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Chats with the Players — William Garwood, of the Imp Company (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 02, 2025

Chats with the Players — William Garwood, of the Imp Company (1915) 🇺🇸

“It’s awful — scarcely a decent thing to wear. I must certainly strengthen my wardrobe”

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Chats with the Players — Grace Cunard, of the Universal Company (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 02, 2025

Chats with the Players — Grace Cunard, of the Universal Company (1915) 🇺🇸

Grace Cunard does not possess anything nor do anything small

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Chats with the Players — S. Rankin Drew, of the Vitagraph Company (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 02, 2025

Chats with the Players — S. Rankin Drew, of the Vitagraph Company (1915) 🇺🇸

S. Rankin Drew is making an earnest effort to keep the famous family name well up in the world of art, not only by his work on the stage and in Motion Pictures, but also as a talented author

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Marguerite Clark (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 01, 2025

Marguerite Clark, The Girl That is Different (1915) 🇺🇸

“I had expected to do only a few pictures, but, much to my surprise, my first one met with success”

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Chats with the Players — Henry King, of the Balboa Company (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 01, 2025

Chats with the Players — Henry King, of the Balboa Company (1915) 🇺🇸

One of the most reassuring things about Henry King’s work is that — sh-s-s-s-s-h! breathe it softly — he has steadily become more handsome

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Chats with the Players — “The Rosemary of the Movies” (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 01, 2025

Chats with the Players — “The Rosemary of the Movies” (1915) 🇺🇸

A busy movie actress, such as Rosemary Theby, has just so many moments for a mere interview — and no more

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Chats with the Players — Bliss Milford, of the Kinetophote Company (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 01, 2025

Chats with the Players — Bliss Milford, of the Kinetophote Company (1915) 🇺🇸

“You ought to see me trying to be tragic in a serious piece! It makes a farce of it right away”

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Chats with the Players — Herbert Prior, of the Edison Company (1915) | www.vintoz.com
April 01, 2025

Chats with the Players — Herbert Prior, of the Edison Company (1915) 🇺🇸

“My highest ambition? To have enough money to retire and yet to beat the income tax”

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Geraldine Farrar (1917) | www.vintoz.com
March 26, 2025

Geraldine Farrar — Gerry: The Woman (1920) 🇺🇸

Geraldine Farrar the prima donna and Geraldine Farrar the cinema star

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Elsie Ferguson — An Orchid Speaks (1920) | www.vintoz.com
March 25, 2025

Elsie Ferguson — An Orchid Speaks (1920) 🇺🇸

There is a sort of super-nicety about Elsie Ferguson

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