Jay Hunt (director)
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.jpg) Hunt in Lightnin' (1925) | |
| Born | August 4, 1855 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | November 18, 1932 (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Years active | 1911–1931 |
Jay Hunt (August 4, 1855 – November 18, 1932) was an American film director and actor.[1] He directed nearly 70 films between 1911 and 1919. He continued his career as an actor until 1931. The White Squaw, a 1920 film directed by Hunt, was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.[2]
Selected filmography[edit]
- Star of the North (1914)
- The Man Who Went Out (1915)[3]
- Civilization (1916)
- The Black Sheep of the Family (1916)
- The Promise (1917)
- My Lady Robin Hood (1919) - directed
- Yankee Speed (1924)
- Wanted by the Law (1924)
- Lightnin' (1925)
- Counsel for the Defense (1925)
- The Gentle Cyclone (1926)
- A Man Four-Square (1926)
- Men of the Night (1926)
- 3 Bad Men (1926)
- The Golden Web (1926)
- The Harvester (1927)
- The Overland Stage (1927)
- Captain Salvation (1927)
- The Poor Millionaire (1930)
- The Cheyenne Cyclone (1931)
References[edit]
- ^ Bigham, Randy Bryan (April 11, 2014). Finding Dorothy: A Biography of Dorothy Gibson. Lulu. ISBN 9781105520082. Retrieved March 22, 2019 – via Google Books.
- Katchmer, George A. (May 20, 2015). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. ISBN 9781476609058. Retrieved March 22, 2019 – via Google Books. - ^ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.
- ^ "Theatrical", The Allentown Leader, July 31, 1915, page 8
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jay Hunt (director).
- Jay Hunt at IMDb
- Jay Hunt at the Internet Broadway Database
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