American silent film actor Ed Genung signed by the Thanhouser company – The Moving Pictures News (June 1911)

American silent film actor Ed Genung signed by the Thanhouser company – The Moving Pictures News (June 1911).

Ed Genung was an American actor of the silent era notable for being the first actor to play David Copperfield on film – in David Copperfield (1911) and one of the earliest to play Ferdinand on film – in The Tempest (1911). Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Genung