Movie Souvenir Card Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, USA – M.J. Moriarty Playing Cards -1910s.

Beatriz Michelena (February 22, 1890 – October 10, 1942) was an American actress during the silent film era, known at the time for her operatic soprano voice and appearances in musical theatre. She was one of the few Latina stars visible on the silver screen in the United States in the 1910s. She was the leading lady in each film project she was involved in, and co-founded a production company with her husband, producing four of her own movies. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatriz_Michelena

Advertisement in Moving Picture World, United States, May 1919.

Frank Keenan (April 8, 1858 – February 24, 1929) was an American stage and film actor and stage director and manager during the silent film era. He was among the first stage actors to star in Hollywood, and he pursued work in film features a number of years. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Keenan

Edith Johnson, silent era actress – undated picture.

Edith Johnson (August 10, 1894 – September 6, 1969) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in 66 films between 1913 and 1924. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Johnson

Gaumont Film Studios, Shepherd’s Bush. Cinematograph studio, old print -1926.

Before and behind the scenes in the cinematograph studio.

Vintage photographic book illustration, 1926.

Picture taken from Who’s Who on the Screen, 1920, Publisher New York City: Ross publishing co., United States.

Bryant Washburn (born Franklin Bryant Washburn; April 28, 1889 – April 30, 1963) was an American film actor. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryant_Washburn

Our People (USA,1916). IMDB link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0870179/

Advertisement, Moving Picture World, June 1919 for the film Mary Moves In (USA,1919).

Mary Moves In (USA,1919). IMDB link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0248175/

Fay Tincher (April 17, 1884 – October 11, 1983) was an American comic actress in motion pictures of the silent film era. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay_Tincher

Postcard – Gerald Ames, silent era film actor, Pictures Portrait Gallery No. 18 – Undated picture.

Gerald Ames (12 September 1880 – 2 July 1933) was a British actor, film director and Olympic fencer. Ames was born in Blackheath, London in 1880 and first took up acting in 1905. He was a popular leading man in the post-First World War cimema, appearing in more than sixty films between his debut in 1914 and his retirement from the screen in 1928 in a career entirely encompassing the silent era. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ames

Motion Picture Story Magazine, August, 1912.

M.P. Publishing – The Motion Picture Story Magazine, August, 1912.

Actress Vedah Bertrand, ca. 1912.

Vedah Bertram (December 4, 1891 – August 26, 1912) was a U.S. silent film actress. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedah_Bertram

Eddie Polo – Trans Atlantic Film co., undated picture.

Eddie Polo (1 February 1875 – 14 June 1961) was an Austro-American actor of the silent era. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Polo

Ad for the American film Satan on Earth (1919), on page 423 of the January 25th 1919 Moving Picture World.

Satan on Earth (USA,1919). IMDB link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1525426/

Picture taken from Who’s Who on the Screen, 1920, Publisher New York City: Ross publishing co., United States.

Dorothy Dalton (September 22, 1893 – April 13, 1972) was an American silent film actress and stage personality who worked her way from a stock company to a movie career. Beginning in 1910, Dalton was a player in stock companies in Chicago, Terre Haute, Indiana and Holyoke, Massachusetts. She joined the Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corporation vaudeville circuits. By 1914 she was working in Hollywood. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Dalton