Thomas H. Ince

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Thomas H. Ince was an influential early Hollywood film producer and director, often credited with pioneering the studio system and modern production methods in American cinema.

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instanceOf film director
film producer
film studio executive
pioneer of the studio system
screenwriter
activeYearsEnd 1924
activeYearsStart 1900s
birthDate 1882-11-16
birthPlace Newport, Rhode Island, United States NERFINISHED
burialPlace Hollywood Forever Cemetery
causeOfDeath disputed
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathCircumstances fell ill aboard William Randolph Hearst’s yacht Oneida
deathDate 1924-11-19
deathPlace off the coast of San Diego, California, United States
employer New York Motion Picture Company NERFINISHED
Triangle Film Corporation NERFINISHED
familyName Ince NERFINISHED
founded Inceville studio NERFINISHED
Thomas H. Ince Corporation NERFINISHED
fullName Thomas Harper Ince NERFINISHED
genreSpecialty Western films
givenName Thomas NERFINISHED
heritage American of English descent
implemented centralized control by the producer
division of labor in film production
shooting scripts and detailed continuity planning
industry film industry
influenced Hollywood studio system NERFINISHED
knownAs Thomas H. Ince NERFINISHED
movement silent film era
notableFor developing modern production methods in American cinema
pioneering the Hollywood studio system
notableWork Civilization NERFINISHED
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numberOfChildren 3
occupation film director
film producer
film studio executive
screenwriter
sibling John Ince NERFINISHED
Ralph Ince NERFINISHED
spouse Elinor Kershaw NERFINISHED
workedWith D. W. Griffith NERFINISHED
Mack Sennett NERFINISHED
William S. Hart NERFINISHED

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