Colin Campbell (director)
James Colin Campbell (11 October 1859 – 26 August 1928) was a Scottish-born film director, actor and screenwriter.[1][2] He directed more than 170 films between 1911 and 1924. He also wrote for 60 films between 1911 and 1922. He was born in Scotland, and died in Hollywood, California.
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| Born | 11 October 1859 Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Died | 26 August 1928 (aged 68) Hollywood, California, United States |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1911–1924 |
Campbell married actress Blanche Crozier on March 2, 1912.[3]
Selected filmography
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An elephant picks up a basket with its trunk. Set photograph from the film A Wise Old Elephant directed by Colin Campbell (1913), Margaret Herrick Library.
- Brown of Harvard (1911)
- An Assisted Elopement (1912)
- The Count of Monte Cristo (1912)
- Alas! Poor Yorick! (1913)
- A Wise Old Elephant (1913)
- Wamba A Child of the Jungle (1913)
- The Spoilers (1914)
- Shotgun Jones (1914)
- Chip of the Flying U (1914)
- The Rosary (1915)
- The Carpet from Bagdad (1915)
- Sweet Alyssum (1915)
- Tillie's Tomato Surprise (1915)
- Thou Shalt Not Covet (1916)
- The Garden of Allah (1916)
- Gloria's Romance (1916)
- The Crisis (1916)
- Beware of Strangers (1917)
- Who Shall Take My Life? (1917)
- The Sea Flower (1918)
- The City of Purple Dreams (1918)
- The Yellow Dog (1918)
- The Still Alarm (1918)
- The Beauty Market (1919)
- The Railroader (1919)
- The Thunderbolt (1919)
- Moon Madness (1920)
- When Dawn Came (1920)
- The Corsican Brothers (1920)
- The First Born (1921)
- Where Lights Are Low (1921)
- The Lure of Jade (1921)
- The Swamp (1921)
- A Man of Stone (1921)
- "Black Roses" (1921)
- The World's a Stage (1922)
- The Buster (1923)
- Three Who Paid (1923)
- The Bowery Bishop (1924)
- The White Monkey (1925)
References
- McCaffrey, Donald W.; Jacobs, Christopher P. (1999). Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780313303456.
- "James Colin Campbell". Newspapers.com. 27 August 1928. p. 1. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1830-1980. California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com
External links
Media related to Colin Campbell (director) at Wikimedia Commons
Works by or about James Colin Campbell at Wikisource- Colin Campbell at IMDb
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