Albert W. Hale (January 1, 1882 – February 27, 1947)[1][2] was a French-born American early film director and producer.[3] He directed some 35 films from 1912 until 1915. He worked for Majestic Film Company studio,[4][5] and the National Film Corporation.[4]

Background

Hale was born in Bordeaux, France on January 1, 1882.[6]

He married Julia F. Johnson.[1]

Filmography

  • The Birth of the Lotus Blossom (1912)
  • For the Mikado (1912)[7]
  • Miss Taqu of Tokio, also called Miss Tagu of Tokio[8] for the British release, (1912) with Tokuko Takagi, a Thanhouser film[9]
  • Letters of a Lifetime (1912)
  • The Light of St. Bernard (1912)[10]
  • Three Girls and a Man (1912)
  • Roland's Escapades[11]
  • Days of Terror (1912)
  • Three Girls and a Man (1912)
  • She Cried (film) (1912)
  • The Irony of Fate (film) (1912)
  • A Fortune in a Teacup
  • A Persistent Lover (1912)
  • Her Old Sweetheart (1912)
  • Roland's Lucky Day
  • Buried Alive in a Coal Mine (1913)
  • An Accidental Clue (1913)
  • The Iceman's Revenge (1913)
  • A Tide in the Affairs of Men (1913)
  • The Mystery of Tusa (1913) starring J. Warren Kerrigan[12][13]
  • Tom Blake's Redemption (1913)
  • At the Half-Breed's Mercy (1913)
  • Quicksands (1913 Kerrigan film) (1913), starring J. Warren Kerrigan[14]
  • Calamity Anne Takes a Trip (1913)
  • A Husband's Mistake (1913)
  • Reward of Courage (1913)
  • Buried Alive in a Coal Mine (1913)
  • The No Account Count (1914), Kalem
  • Tough Luck Smith (1914)
  • Fatty and the Shyster Lawyer (1914)
  • The Widow's Might (1914 film) (1914)
  • A Wise Rube (1914)
  • Tough Luck Smith (1914)
  • Percy Pimpernickel, Soubrette (1914), a Kalem film[15][16]
  • For the Love of Mike (1914 film) (1914)
  • Jones' Wedding Day (1914)
  • Easy Money (1914 film) (1914) from a story by Frank Howard Clark
  • The Winking Zulu (1914)
  • Was She a Vampire? (1915)

Producer

References

  1. 1 2 Vazzana, Eugene Michael (May 3, 2001). Silent Film Necrology. McFarland. ISBN 9780786410590 – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (March 15, 1947). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ↑ "To-day's Cinema News and Property Gazette". 1913.
  4. 1 2 "Motography". May 3, 1916 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ "The Moving Picture World". Chalmers Publishing Company. May 3, 1914 – via Google Books.
  6. ↑ "HALE, Albert, W." www.thanhouser.org.
  7. ↑ "FOR THE MIKADO". www.thanhouser.org.
  8. ↑ Exley, Charles (2017). "Popular Musical Star Tokuko Takagi and Vaudeville Modernism in the Taishõ Asakusa Opera". Japanese Language and Literature. 51 (1): 63–90. JSTOR 44508506.
  9. ↑ "Motion Picture News". Motion Picture News Incorporated. May 3, 1912 – via Google Books.
  10. ↑ "Albert W. Hale". BFI. Archived from the original on January 28, 2020.
  11. ↑ "The Moving Picture World". World Photographic Publishing Company. May 3, 1916 – via Google Books.
  12. ↑ "Exhibitors' Times". W.A. Johnston. May 3, 1913 – via Google Books.
  13. ↑ "To-day's Cinema News and Property Gazette". Amer. Company, Limited. May 3, 1913 – via Google Books.
  14. ↑ The Moving Picture World, July 5, 1913
  15. ↑ Gifford, Denis (April 5, 1971). Science fiction film. Studio Vista. ISBN 9780289700037 – via Google Books.
  16. ↑ Torres, Sandy (May 3, 2004). Les temps recomposés du film de science-fiction. Presses Université Laval. ISBN 9782747564557 – via Google Books.
  17. ↑ http://www.tcm.turner.com/tcmdb/title/551928/The-Prisoner-of-Zenda/
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