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Benjamin Albert Rolfe est un Réalisateur, Producteur et Presenter Américain né le 24 octobre 1879 à Brasher Falls–Winthrop (Etats-Unis)

Benjamin Albert Rolfe

Benjamin Albert Rolfe
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Nationalité Etats-Unis
Naissance 24 octobre 1879 à Brasher Falls–Winthrop (Etats-Unis)
Mort 23 avril 1956 (à 76 ans) à Walpole (Etats-Unis)

Benjamin Albert Rolfe (October 24, 1879 - April 23, 1956) was an American musician known as "The Boy Trumpet Wonder" who went on to be a bandleader, recording artist, radio personality and film producer.

Born in Brasher Falls, New York, Rolfe was the son of a music director. At a young age he played the piccolo and cornet in his father's band, touring the U.S. East Coast as well as Europe. After high school, he worked as a musical clown in a traveling circus until joining the Majestic Theater Orchestra in Utica, New York. His work led to a position at the Utica Conservatory of Music where he was head of the brass instrument department. However, drawn back to show business, in the early part of the 20th century, he worked in vaudeville, producing a revue and serving as bandleader.

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Tod Browning
Tod Browning
(4 films)
June Mathis
June Mathis
(3 films)
Charles Logue
Charles Logue
(3 films)
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Filmographie de Benjamin Albert Rolfe (14 films)

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Réalisateur

Even as Eve
Réalisé par Benjamin Albert Rolfe
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Policier
Acteurs Sally Crute, Marc McDermott, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Edward J. Ratcliffe, Diana Allen

Eileen O'Hara vit avec son père en tant que membres d'un culte religieux appelé The Shining Band dans un complexe situé dans les Adirondacks. L'infidélité de sa mère, il y a quelques années , a laissé son père aigri . Peyster Sproul, en tant que président du club Sagamore, tente d’acheter le terrain des O'Hara pour devenir un lieu de villégiature estival. Sproul est l'homme avec lequel la mère d'Eileen a été infidèle. M. O'Hara reconnaît Sproul, ils se disputent et M. O'Hara décède. Sproul soudoie ensuite Amasu Munn, le chef de culte malhonnête, pour obtenir une réclamation illégitime sur la propriété. Sproul tente de voler l'acte à Eileen mais est contrecarré par le jeune Dr. Lansing qui est tombé amoureux d'Eileen.
Man and Woman
Réalisé par Benjamin Albert Rolfe
Origine Etats-Unis
Acteurs Joe King, Herbert Standing, Eddie Sturgis, Harry F. Millarde

A young Civil engineer builds a bridge that later collapses which causes him to mentally collapse. He retreats to a South Pacific Ocean island and becomes a beachcomber. Later one of his former engineering supervisors

Producteur

Even as Eve
Réalisé par Benjamin Albert Rolfe
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Policier
Acteurs Sally Crute, Marc McDermott, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Edward J. Ratcliffe, Diana Allen
Rôle Producteur

Eileen O'Hara vit avec son père en tant que membres d'un culte religieux appelé The Shining Band dans un complexe situé dans les Adirondacks. L'infidélité de sa mère, il y a quelques années , a laissé son père aigri . Peyster Sproul, en tant que président du club Sagamore, tente d’acheter le terrain des O'Hara pour devenir un lieu de villégiature estival. Sproul est l'homme avec lequel la mère d'Eileen a été infidèle. M. O'Hara reconnaît Sproul, ils se disputent et M. O'Hara décède. Sproul soudoie ensuite Amasu Munn, le chef de culte malhonnête, pour obtenir une réclamation illégitime sur la propriété. Sproul tente de voler l'acte à Eileen mais est contrecarré par le jeune Dr. Lansing qui est tombé amoureux d'Eileen.
The Eyes of Mystery
Réalisé par Tod Browning
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Policier
Acteurs Edith Storey, Bradley Barker, Harry Northrup, Kempton Greene, Louis Wolheim
Rôle Producteur
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As described in a film magazine, Carma Carmichael (Storey), who lives with her uncle Quincy Carmichael (Andrews), is kidnapped by her father and held for ransom. In order to trap the criminals and secure Jack Carrington (Barker) as Carma's husband, Quincy fakes his death and makes Jack his heir. Carma is angered by her uncle's action is determined to take her rightful place. By going through some of her uncle's papers, she discovers that the man she believes to be her father is an impostor and that her father is dead. Carma's supposed father and a group of moonshiners attack the Carmichael home and are fought off by Carma, Jack, and a friend. Quincy, believing it is time to return to life, does so in time to get the sheriff's posse on the house grounds, drive off the moonshiners, and capture the crooks.
The Jury of Fate
Réalisé par Tod Browning
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Acteurs Mabel Taliaferro, Bradley Barker, Frank Bennett
Rôle Producteur

As described in a film magazine, Henri Labordie (Tavernier) is the father of twins. Jeanne (Taliaferro) is sweet and winsome while her brother Jaques (Taliaferro), pampered by her father, is ill-tempered. When Jaques dies through his own caddishness, Jeanne, to spare her father from the shock, clips off her hair and dons boys clothing so that her father will think that it was her and not Jaques who drowned in a stream. When Labordie dies, Jeanne's deception ends when she goes to Montreal to fulfill an ancient pact, and there she finds happiness.
Life's Whirlpool
Réalisé par Lionel Barrymore
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Acteurs Ethel Barrymore, Alan Hale, Ricca Allen, Walter Hiers, Frank Leigh
Rôle Producteur

As described in a film magazine, Esther (Barrymore), upon the death of her father, is advised by her kindly neighbors to get married. She is forced to sell the homestead and marries a domineering old miser named John Martin (Carrington), who lives with his maiden sister Ruth (Allen). Because she passes the time of day on the street with young men, her husband becomes jealous. He chokes her after he finds a letter from a former friend, Dr. Henry Grey (Hale), and she decides to leave him. While escaping with her son she is detained in a hut by a drunken farmer who tries to embrace her. She shoots him dead, and a posse arrests her for the death of her husband, who was found strangled in the library. However, the death confession of the real murderer clears her of her husband's death, and the return of her former friend from France completes her happiness.
Peggy, the Will O' the Wisp
Réalisé par Tod Browning
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Acteurs Mabel Taliaferro, Thomas Carrigan, Clara Blandick
Rôle Producteur

As described in a film magazine review, Neil Dacey (Carrigan) loves Peggy Desmond (Taliaferro). Terence O'Malley (Sack), nephew of Squire O'Malley (Ryan), is anxious to win Peggy. Terence and his uncle have a quarrel because Terence cannot win Peggy, and the squire is killed. Terence does the killing with Neil's gun, so Neil is held for the murder. Peggy, to save her fiance, dresses as the will-o'-the-wisp, and this results in a confession by Terence.
The Quitter
Réalisé par Charles Horan
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Western
Acteurs Lionel Barrymore
Rôle Producteur exécutif