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Walter Stradling is a Director of Photography and Cinematography British born on 1 february 1875
Walter (Ernest) Stradling — né en février 1875 à Plymouth (Angleterre), mort le 4 juillet 1918 à New York (État de New York) — est un directeur de la photographie américain d'origine anglaise.
Il contribue à vingt-sept autres films muets américains sortis jusqu'en 1918, année de sa mort prématurée (à 43 ans), des suites de la grippe espagnole.
En particulier, il dirige les prises de vues de plusieurs films réalisés par Marshall Neilan ayant pour vedette féminine Mary Pickford, dont La Petite Princesse (1917, avec Norman Kerry), L'Enfant de la forêt (1918, avec Thomas Meighan), À chacun sa vie (1918, avec William Scott) et Le Roman de Mary (1918, avec Conway Tearle).
Il est l'oncle d'Harry Stradling Sr. (1901-1970) et le grand-oncle d'Harry Stradling Jr. (né en 1925), tous deux également directeurs de la photographie.
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Birth name Walter Ernest Stradling
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 1 february 1875
Death 4 july 1918 (at 43 years)
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 1 february 1875
Death 4 july 1918 (at 43 years)
Biography
Émigré en 1898 aux États-Unis, Walter Stradling débute comme chef opérateur sur Captain Alvarez de Rollin S. Sturgeon (avec Edith Storey et William Desmond Taylor), sorti en 1914.Il contribue à vingt-sept autres films muets américains sortis jusqu'en 1918, année de sa mort prématurée (à 43 ans), des suites de la grippe espagnole.
En particulier, il dirige les prises de vues de plusieurs films réalisés par Marshall Neilan ayant pour vedette féminine Mary Pickford, dont La Petite Princesse (1917, avec Norman Kerry), L'Enfant de la forêt (1918, avec Thomas Meighan), À chacun sa vie (1918, avec William Scott) et Le Roman de Mary (1918, avec Conway Tearle).
Il est l'oncle d'Harry Stradling Sr. (1901-1970) et le grand-oncle d'Harry Stradling Jr. (né en 1925), tous deux également directeurs de la photographie.
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, 1h7Directed by Marshall Neilan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Mary Pickford, William Scott, Norman Kerry, Kate Price, Ida Waterman, Gustav von Seyffertitz
Roles Director of Photography
Rating60%
Set in San Francisco during the early 1900s, the film revolves around Amarilly (Mary Pickford), the daughter of a widowed scrubwoman. Amarilly is proud of her hard-working Irish family, and takes care of her five roughhouse brothers. She is engaged to bartender Terry McGowan (William Scott), who gets her a job as a cigarette girl in his cafe after a fire unfairly causes her to lose her job as a theater scrubwoman. While working as a cigarette girl, she meets Gordon Phillips (Norman Kerry), a handsome and wealthy but frivolous young man, who is a society sculptor.
M'Liss (1918)
, 1h13Directed by Marshall Neilan, Alfred E. Green
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Western
Actors Mary Pickford, Theodore Roberts, Thomas Meighan, Tully Marshall, Charles Ogle, Monte Blue
Roles Director of Photography
Rating64%
The film takes place in the mining town of Red Gulch in the High Sierra. M'Liss (Mary Pickford) is one of the inhabitants whose father "Bummer" (Theodore Roberts) lost his fortune in the gold mines. Now his only investment, which pays a dividend, is his chicken Hildegarde. M'Liss regards herself as a crook and robs Yuba Bill's stage coach. Yuba, however, is fascinated by the young lady and does not mind.
Hit-the-Trail Holliday (1918)
, 50minutesDirected by Marshall Neilan
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors George M. Cohan, Marguerite Clayton, Patrick H. O'Malley Jr., Russell Bassett, Richard Barthelmess
Roles Director of Photography
Stella Maris (1918)
, 1h24Directed by Marshall Neilan
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Mary Pickford, Conway Tearle, Ida Waterman, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Herbert Standing, Josephine Crowell
Roles Director of Photography
Rating68%
Stella Maris (Mary Pickford) was born paralyzed and is unable to walk. Her wealthy guardians try to prevent her from being exposed to all the bad that is happening in the world. She is not allowed to leave her room in a London mansion and is bound to her bed. Her door even has a sign on it which says: "All unhappiness and world wisdom leave outside. Those without smiles need not enter." Stella has no idea a war is going on in the world and that there are poor and hungry people.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
, 1h18Directed by Marshall Neilan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays, Children's films
Actors Mary Pickford, Eugene O'Brien, Charles Ogle, Helen Jerome Eddy, Kate Toncray, Marjorie Daw
Roles Director of Photography
Rating62%
As described in a film magazine, Rebecca Randall (Pickford) is taken into the home of her aunt Hannah (Eddy), a strict New England woman. Rebecca meets Adam Ladd (O'Brien), a young man of the village, and they become great friends. One day Rebecca promises to marry Adam when she becomes of age. Unable to withstand her pranks any longer, her aunt sends her away to a boarding school. She graduates a beautiful young lady. Shortly thereafter, Adam demands a fulfillment of her promise.
A Little Princess (1917)
, 1h2Directed by Marshall Neilan, Howard Hawks
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Children's films
Actors Mary Pickford, Norman Kerry, Zasu Pitts, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Anne Schaefer, Theodore Roberts
Roles Director of Photography
Rating60%
As described in a film magazine, Sara Crewe (Pickford) is treated as a little princess at the Minchin boarding school for children until it is learned that her father has lost his entire fortune, and she is made a slavey (a household servant). She and Becky (Pitts), another slavey, become close friends who share their joys and sorrows. Christmastime draws near and the girls watch the preparations wistfully. Their loneliness arouses the sympathy of a servant of the rich Mr. Carrisford. On the night before Christmas he prepares a spread for the slaveys in their attic. He calls his master Mr. Carrisford (von Seyffertitz) to watch their joy, but both are witness to the slaveys being abused and whipped by Miss Minchin (Griffith). Carrisford interferes and learns that Sara is the daughter of his best friend. He adopts Sara and Becky and in their new home they have a real Christmas.
The Ragamuffin (1916)
, 50minutesDirected by William C. de Mille
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Blanche Sweet, Tom Forman, James Neill, William Elmer
Roles Director of Photography
Pudd'nhead Wilson (1916)
, 50minutesDirected by Frank Reicher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Theodore Roberts, Alan Hale, Thomas Meighan, Ernest Joy, Jane Wolfe
Roles Camera Operator
The film revolves around a murder mystery. The story takes place in the mid 19th century. A biracial nurse named Roxy (Jane Wolff) swaps her son with her master's son. That son grows up as Tom Driscoll, while the real Tom grows up as the slave known as Chambers. Rowena Cooper comes from the North and falls in love with Chambers. Chambers is accused of murder and the eccentric lawyer Pudd'nhead Wilson looks for details. He uses fingerprints to uncover the real killer, but during his investigation he figures out Chambers and Tom were switched as infants.
A Gentleman of Leisure (1915)
Directed by George Melford
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Tom Forman, Carol Holloway, Fred Montague, William Elmer, Frederick Vroom, Monroe Salisbury
Roles Director of Photography
The Secret Sin (1915)
Directed by Frank Reicher
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Blanche Sweet, Thomas Meighan, Sessue Hayakawa
Roles Director of Photography
Rating50%
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M'Liss (1918)
, 1h13Directed by Marshall Neilan, Alfred E. Green
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Western
Actors Mary Pickford, Theodore Roberts, Thomas Meighan, Tully Marshall, Charles Ogle, Monte Blue
Roles Cinematography
Rating64%
The film takes place in the mining town of Red Gulch in the High Sierra. M'Liss (Mary Pickford) is one of the inhabitants whose father "Bummer" (Theodore Roberts) lost his fortune in the gold mines. Now his only investment, which pays a dividend, is his chicken Hildegarde. M'Liss regards herself as a crook and robs Yuba Bill's stage coach. Yuba, however, is fascinated by the young lady and does not mind.
Stella Maris (1918)
, 1h24Directed by Marshall Neilan
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Mary Pickford, Conway Tearle, Ida Waterman, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Herbert Standing, Josephine Crowell
Roles Cinematography
Rating68%
Stella Maris (Mary Pickford) was born paralyzed and is unable to walk. Her wealthy guardians try to prevent her from being exposed to all the bad that is happening in the world. She is not allowed to leave her room in a London mansion and is bound to her bed. Her door even has a sign on it which says: "All unhappiness and world wisdom leave outside. Those without smiles need not enter." Stella has no idea a war is going on in the world and that there are poor and hungry people.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
, 1h18Directed by Marshall Neilan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays, Children's films
Actors Mary Pickford, Eugene O'Brien, Charles Ogle, Helen Jerome Eddy, Kate Toncray, Marjorie Daw
Roles Cinematography
Rating62%
As described in a film magazine, Rebecca Randall (Pickford) is taken into the home of her aunt Hannah (Eddy), a strict New England woman. Rebecca meets Adam Ladd (O'Brien), a young man of the village, and they become great friends. One day Rebecca promises to marry Adam when she becomes of age. Unable to withstand her pranks any longer, her aunt sends her away to a boarding school. She graduates a beautiful young lady. Shortly thereafter, Adam demands a fulfillment of her promise.
The Ragamuffin (1916)
, 50minutesDirected by William C. de Mille
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Blanche Sweet, Tom Forman, James Neill, William Elmer
Roles Cinematography
Young Romance (1915)
, 59minutesDirected by George Melford
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Tom Forman, Edith Taliaferro, Raymond Hatton, Al Ernest Garcia, Harry De Vere
Roles Cinematography
Rating59%