Harold M. Shaw
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Harold M. Shaw was an early American film director and actor known for his pioneering work in silent cinema during the 1910s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harold M. Shaw canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ silent film director ⓘ |
| activeIn | 1910s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
The House of a Thousand Candles
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The Land of Promise ⓘ The Port of Missing Men ⓘ The Vicar of Wakefield ⓘ The Wheels of Chance ⓘ |
| era | early American cinema ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
narrative filmmaking
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silent drama films ⓘ |
| genre | silent film ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| influenced | development of early feature-length films ⓘ |
| knownFor |
careful literary adaptations to film
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work as a director in South Africa ⓘ work as a director in the United Kingdom ⓘ work as a director in the United States ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| movement | silent cinema ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early narrative feature films
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helping establish narrative continuity in silent films ⓘ pioneering work in silent cinema during the 1910s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The House of a Thousand Candles
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The Land of Promise ⓘ The Port of Missing Men ⓘ The Vicar of Wakefield ⓘ The Wheels of Chance ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| periodOfActivityStart | early 1910s ⓘ |
| usedMedium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| workedAs | stage actor before entering films ⓘ |
| workedIn | silent film era ⓘ |
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