Vester Pegg
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Vester Pegg was an American actor of the silent era
. He appeared in 140 films between 1912
and 1941
.
He was born in Appleton City, Missouri
and died in Los Angeles, California
.
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
. He appeared in 140 films between 1912
1912 in film
The year 1912 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Mack Sennett, who had previously worked as an actor and comedy director with D. W. Griffith, formed a new company with New York City entrepreneur Adam Kessel called Keystone Studios...
and 1941
1941 in film
The year 1941 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Citizen Kane, consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time, was released in 1941.-Top grossing films :-Academy Awards:...
.
He was born in Appleton City, Missouri
Appleton City, Missouri
Appleton City is a city in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,314 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Appleton City is located at ....
and died in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
.
Selected filmography
- 3 Bad Men3 Bad Men-Cast:* George O'Brien as Dan O'Malley* Olive Borden as Lee Carlton* Lou Tellegen as Sheriff Layne Hunter* Tom Santschi as 'Bull' Stanley* J. Farrell MacDonald as Mike Costigan* Frank Campeau as 'Spade' Allen* Priscilla Bonner as Millie Stanley...
(19261926 in film-Events:*August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film, Don Juan. The Vitaphone system used multiple 33⅓ rpm disc records developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric to play back audio synchronized with film....
) - Canyon of the FoolsCanyon of the FoolsCanyon of the Fools is a silent Western film starring Harry Carey.-Preservation status:Once thought to be lost, this film was one of ten silent films digitally preserved in Russia and provided to the Library of Congress in October 2010.-Cast:...
(19231923 in film-Events:*April 15 - Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York with a series of short musical films featuring vaudeville performers.-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1923:U.S.A...
) - The Kickback (19221922 in film-Events:* June 11 - United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature length documentary film....
) - Vanishing TrailsVanishing TrailsVanishing Trails is a 1920 Western film serial directed by Leon De La Mothe. The film is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Franklyn Farnum - Silent Joe* Mary Anderson - Durant's Daughter, Lou* L. M. Wells - William Stillman* Duke R...
(19201920 in filmThe year 1920 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks opens.-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1920:U.S.A. unless stated*The $1,000,000 Reward...
) - Rider of the LawRider of the LawRider of the Law is a 1919 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Jim Kyneton* Vester Pegg - Nick Kyneton * Ted Brooks - The Kid* Joe Harris - Buck Soutar...
(19191919 in filmThe year 1919 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists...
) - Ace of the SaddleAce of the SaddleAce of the Saddle was a 1919 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Cheyenne Harry Henderson* Joe Harris - Sheriff, Yucca County* Duke R...
(1919) - The Outcasts of Poker FlatThe Outcasts of Poker Flat (1919 film)The Outcasts of Poker Flat was a 1919 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost. -Cast:* Harry Carey - Square Shootin' Harry Lanyon/John Oakhurst* Cullen Landis - Billy Lanyon/Tommy Oakhurst...
(1919) - Riders of VengeanceRiders of VengeanceRiders of Vengeance is a 1919 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Production:...
(1919) - Bare FistsBare FistsBare Fists is a 1919 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Cheyenne Harry* Betty Schade - Conchita* Joe Harris - Boone Travis* Vester Pegg - Lopez...
(1919) - The Black Horse BanditThe Black Horse BanditThe Black Horse Bandit is a 1919 short Western film directed by Harry Harvey and featuring Hoot Gibson.-Cast:* Hoot Gibson* Helen Gibson* Pete Morrison* Vester Pegg* Buck Connors...
(1919) - A Woman's FoolA Woman's FoolA Woman's Fool is a 1918 Western film directed by John Ford featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Lin McLean* Betty Schade - Katie Lusk* Molly Malone - Jessamine Buckner...
(19181918 in filmThe year 1918 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Following litigation for anti-trust activities, the US Supreme Court orders the Motion Picture Patents Company to disband....
) - Hell BentHell BentHell Bent is a 1918 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. A print of the film exists in the Czechoslovak Film Archive.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Cheyenne Harry* Duke R. Lee - Cimmaron Bill * Neva Gerber - Bess Thurston...
(1918) - The Scarlet DropThe Scarlet DropThe Scarlet Drop is a 1918 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. Just over 30 minutes of footage of the film now survives in the Getty Images Archive.-Cast:* Harry Carey - 'Kaintuck' Harry Ridge* Molly Malone - Molly Calvert...
(1918) - Thieves' GoldThieves' GoldThieves' Gold is a 1918 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Production:Thieves' Gold was released as a Universal Special Feature in 1918. It was a 50-minute silent film on five reels, part of the "Cheyenne Harry" series of film...
(1918) - Wild WomenWild WomenWild Women is a 1918 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Production:Wild Women was a Universal Special release in February 1918...
(1918) - The Phantom RidersThe Phantom RidersThe Phantom Riders is a 1918 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Production:Filming took place from September 7-27, 1917. Released in January 1918 as a Universal Special feature, The Phantom Riders was a 50-minute silent film on five...
(1918) - Bucking BroadwayBucking BroadwayBucking Broadway is a 1917 film by John Ford, probably his sixth feature film. Long thought to be lost, along with about 60 of Ford's 70 silent films, it was found in 2002 in the archives of the CNC . It was subsequently restored and digitized...
(19171917 in filmThe year 1917 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Foundation of Universum Film AG , as a propaganda film company, in Berlin.*Technicolor System 1, a two-color process, is introduced...
) - A Marked ManA Marked ManA Marked Man is a 1917 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Cheyenne Harry* Molly Malone - Molly Young* Harry L. Rattenberry - Young...
(1917) - The Secret ManThe Secret ManThe Secret Man is a 1917 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. Two of the five reels of the film survive at the Library of Congress film archive.-Production:...
(1917) - The Texas SphinxThe Texas SphinxThe Texas Sphinx is a 1917 Western film featuring Harry Carey and released by Universal Pictures.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Hoot Gibson* Ed Jones* Alice Lake* William Steele * Vester Pegg...
(1917) - Straight ShootingStraight ShootingStraight Shooting is a 1917 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. Prints of this film survive in the International Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Cheyenne Harry* Duke R...
(1917) - Cheyenne's PalCheyenne's PalCheyenne's Pal is a 1917 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Production:Filming took place over a three-day period under the working titles Cactus My Pal and The Dumb Friend. The finished film was released by Universal Studios as a...
(1917) - The Soul HerderThe Soul HerderThe Soul Herder is a 1917 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Molly Malone* Hoot Gibson* Jean Hersholt - Priest* Fritzi Ridgeway* Duke R. Lee...
(1917) - The Wrong ManThe Wrong Man (1917 film)The Wrong Man is a 1917 Western film featuring Harry Carey.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Francelia Billington* Vester Pegg* William Steele - * Hoot Gibson* Helen Gibson* George Berrell...
(1917) - The Golden BulletThe Golden BulletThe Golden Bullet is a 1917 Western film featuring Harry Carey.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Fritzi Brunette* Vester Pegg* William Steele - * George Berrell* Hoot Gibson...
(1917) - The Almost Good ManThe Almost Good ManThe Almost Good Man is a 1917 Western film directed by Fred Kelsey, released by Universal Pictures and starring Harry Carey.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Claire Du Brey* Albert MacQuarrie* Frank MacQuarrie* Vester Pegg...
(1917) - A 44-Calibre MysteryA 44-Calibre MysteryA 44-Calibre Mystery is a 1917 short Western film featuring Harry Carey.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Claire Du Brey* Hoot Gibson* Frank MacQuarrie* Vester Pegg* William Steele * Maude Emory-See also:* List of American films of 1917...
(1917) - Hair-Trigger BurkeHair-Trigger BurkeHair-Trigger Burke is a 1917 film starring Harry Carey.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Ted Brooks* Claire Du Brey* Vester Pegg* William Steele -...
(1917) - The Fighting GringoThe Fighting Gringo (1917 film)The Fighting Gringo is a 1917 Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey.-Cast:* Harry Carey - William 'Red' Saunders* Claire Du Brey - May Smith* George Webb - Arthur Saxon* Rex De Rosselli - Ramon Orinez* T. D...
(1917) - Goin' StraightGoin' StraightGoin' Straight is a 1917 film featuring Harry Carey and released by Universal Pictures.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Priscilla Dean* Vester Pegg* Ted Brooks* Ed Jones* Charles Bryden* William Steele -...
(1917) - The Outlaw and the LadyThe Outlaw and the LadyThe Outlaw and the Lady is a 1917 film featuring Harry Carey and released by Universal Pictures.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Louise Lovely* Jack Richardson* William Steele - * Vester Pegg* Tote Du Crow - Butler...
(1917) - The Bad Man of CheyenneThe Bad Man of CheyenneThe Bad Man of Cheyenne is a 1917 silent Western film featuring Harry Carey.-Cast:* Mike Rinaldi* Harry Carey* Priscilla Dean* Elizabeth Janes* Vester Pegg* Jack Richardson* William Steele -...
(1917) - Blood MoneyBlood Money (1917 film)Blood Money is a 1917 Western film directed by Fred Kelsey and starring Harry Carey.-Cast:* Harry Carey* Louise Lovely* Vester Pegg* Jack Richardson* William Steele -...
(1917) - The Lucky TransferThe Lucky TransferThe Lucky Transfer is a 1915 short drama film directed by Tod Browning. It was Browning's debut film as a director.-Cast:* Mary Alden - Helen Holland* Tom Wilson - Ford* Thomas Hull - Ransom* Vester Pegg - The clerk* Margery Wilson - The little girl...
(19151915 in filmThe year 1915 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 8 : D.W Griffith's The Birth of a Nation premieres at Clune's Auditorium Los Angeles and breaks box office and film length records, running at a total length of 3 hrs 10 minutes.* June 18 : The Motion Picture Directors...
) - The Birth of a NationThe Birth of a NationThe Birth of a Nation is a 1915 American silent film directed by D. W. Griffith and based on the novel and play The Clansman, both by Thomas Dixon, Jr. Griffith also co-wrote the screenplay , and co-produced the film . It was released on February 8, 1915...
(1915)