I enjoyed A Girlish Impulse movie
Movie Is being made - in 1911.
Color Info: Black and White
Countries: USA
Genres: Drama, Short
Languages: English
Sound Mix: Silent
Tech Info: MET:305 m, OFM:35 mm, PCS:Spherical, PFM:35 mm, RAT:1.33 : 1
Release Dates: USA:11 December 1911
In movie played:
Arthur V. Johnson (actor)
Stepfather of actors 'Albert Hackett' (qv) and 'Raymond Hackett' (qv) for a few years around 1910.
Death Notes: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (tuberculosis)
Birth Notes: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Birth Name: Johnson, Arthur Vaughen
Spouse: 'Florence Hackett (II)' (qv) (? - ?)
Death Date: 17 January 1916
Birth Date: 2 February 1876
Albert McGovern (actor)
Articles: "Motion Picture World" (USA), 13 January 1912, pg. 111, "McGovern Goes to Powers"
Florence Lawrence (actress)
Articles: "Classic Images" (USA), July 1994, Iss. 229, pg. 14-16, by: Eve Golden, "Florence Lawrence; The First Movie Star", "Films in Review" (USA), August 1980, pg. 385-94, by: Larry Lee Holland, "Florence Lawrence", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 27 November 1920, pg. 462, "Producers Pictures Corporation Formed for Florence Lawrence, First Film Star", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 3 November 1917, pg. 686, "Voices from the Past", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 22 April 1916, pg. 631, "Florence Lawrence Resigns", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 8 April 1916, pg. 264, "Florence Lawrence Has Paris Gowns", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 5 February 1916, pg. 764, "Florence Lawrence at Washington", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 8 January 1916, pg. 232, "Universal Plans for Miss Lawrence", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 1 January 1916, pg. 86, "Universal Gets Florence Lawrence", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 11 December 1915, pg. 1998, "Florence Lawrence to Return to the Screen", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 4 September 1915, pg. 1654, "Florence Lawrence in Auto Accident", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 7 August 1915, pg. 972, "Florence Lawrence Seriously Ill", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 26 September 1914, pg. 1754, "Growing Up with the Movies", "Moving Picture Stories" (USA), 23 January 1914, pg. 28, "Florence Lawrence; Leading Woman with the Victor Company", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 9 August 1913, pg. 620, "The Return of Miss Lawrence", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 18 May 1912, pg. 617, "Florence Lawrence Joins Independents", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 14 October 1911, pg. 106-07, by: Epes Winthrop Sargent, "Credit Where Credit Is Due", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 7 January 1911, pg. 26, "Florence Lawrence", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 9 April 1910, pg. 549, "Florence Lawrence", "Motion Picture World" (USA), 2 April 1910, pg. 517, "The Imp Leading Lady", "Variety" (USA), 16 October 1909, Iss. XVI, pg. 13:3, "[Laemmle] Has Star Actress"
Silent-screen actress, Fired from Biograph when she was discovered to be negotiating with 'Carl Laemmle' (qv) of Independent Motion Picture Company., Committed suicide using ant paste., Entered films with Vitagraph in 1907., The birth date on her gravestone is 1890, but many sources say 1886., Credited with inventing the first automobile turn and brake signals. The signals were operated by the driver pressing a button, and an arm on the back of the car indicating the turn direction or a stop. She did not patent the inventions, and they were superseded by more streamlined systems., She is the subject of the novel "The Biograph Girl" (2000) by William J. Mann, who imagines Lawrence didn't die in 1938 from ingesting ant poison and is still alive in the late 1990's., In the early 1900s, she was officially known as the "Biograph Girl" for the 'American Mutoscope & Biograph [us]'.
Nick Names: "Queen of the Screen", The 'Biograph Girl' and the 'Imp Girl.'
Death Notes: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (suicide)
Florence Lawrence be the maximum basic watercolour artist whose entitle was previously owned to encourage her films and the studio (Independent Moving Pictures Company [IMP]) inside patronage of which she work. Before her, actor and actress worked anonymously, to whichever extent out of disquiet that podium manager would dawdle away from to charter them if they be found to be engaged in films and partly because big eyeshade executive didn't want to chuck considerably exchange into the crop of these stumpy, practically disposable films, and didn't want their players to become powerfully become settled and inauguration rock-solid gracious pay. Lawrence was against the stage from age three, appear in musicals and drama, whistle and playing the violin. At 20 she was build in the Edison production of _Daniel Boone (1907)_ (qv), and that lead to employment at Vitagraph Studios. From within she was hired via Biograph, where on earth she genteel and perfect her craft underneath the direction of 'D.W. Griffith' (qv). In 1909 she disappeared Biograph to craving more renowned employment at another film population. As a proceed she was blacklisted by the Motion Picture Trust, head by 'Thomas A. Edison' (qv), to which most motion-picture producers belong and which held the patent on most film production gear and would not allow any company that perpetrate not belong to the trust to squander them. 'Carl Laemmle' (qv) started IMP in charitable 1909, and refuse to amalgamate the Motion Picture Trust. The Trust take action--both action and otherwise--to daunt Laemmle from produce films on his faddy. Lawrence and her husband, chief 'Harry Solter' (qv), sign on by IMP's first feature players. In 1910 Laemmle, partly out of anger over and done next to the Trust's actions--such as hire thug to salvo his film crew and ruin his equipment--decided to flaunt the actuality that he enjoy Miss Lawrence. She made the first personal summation of a film big name in St. Louis, MO, that March, and the ensuing marketing made her disreputable (and also increased the gross on her--and Laemmle's--films). Other film companies presently follow become, and the name of film actors and actresses set bad ahead of you about in all segment of the environment. Lawrence worked for IMP for a year, next spent another year at Lubin until that circumstance she began her personal production company, Victor, where whe worked on and off until 1914. After a stage happenstance where she smashed her vertebrae, she retire from films, simply to be lure back in 1916 for her first fact, _Elusive Isabel (1916)_ (qv). It was bungled. She try a comeback again in 1921; that, as well, was unsuccessful. She settled into collapse parts and guise role through the 1920s and 1930s. She committed suicide in 1938 after years of desolation and bug.
Birth Notes: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Books: Kelly R. Brown. _Florence Lawrence, The Biograph Girl: America's First Movie Star._ Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1999. ISBN 0786406275
Birth Name: Bridgwood, Florence Annie
Spouse: 'Henry Bolton' (27 November 1933 - March 1934) (divorced), 'Charles Bryne Woodring' (12 May 1921 - 1932) (divorced), 'Harry Solter' (qv) (30 August 1908 - 2 March 1920) (his death)
Death Date: 28 December 1938
Birth Date: 2 January 1886
Harry Solter (director)
Death Notes: El Paso, Texas, USA (stroke)
Birth Notes: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birth Name: Solter, Harry Lewis
Spouse: 'Florence Lawrence' (qv) (30 August 1908 - 2 March 1920) (his death)
Death Date: 2 March 1920
Birth Date: 1874
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