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Overview of the events of 1913 in film
1913 was a particularly fruitful year for film as an art form, and is often cited one of the years in the decade which contributed to the medium the most, along with 1917 .
The year was one where filmmakers of several countries made great artistic advancements, producing notable pioneering masterpieces such as The Student of Prague (Stellan Rye), Suspense (Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber), Atlantis (August Blom), Raja Harischandra (D. G. Phalke), Juve contre Fantomas (Louis Feuillade), Quo Vadis? (Enrico Guazzoni), Ingeborg Holm (Victor Sjöström), The Mothering Heart (D. W. Griffith), Ma l’amor mio non muore! (Mario Caserini), L’enfant de Paris (Léonce Perret) and Twilight of a Woman's Soul (Yevgenii Bauer).
[ edit ] Notable films released in 1913 [ edit ] United States unless stated
The Adventures of Kathlyn film serial directed by Francis J. Grandon , starring Kathlyn Williams Almost an Actress Allen Curtis , starring Lon Chaney [ 4] Antony and Cleopatra (Marc'Antonio e Cleopatra)Enrico Guazzoni , based on the 17th-century play by William Shakespeare – (Italy )Arizona Augustus Thomas and Lawrence B. McGill , based on the 1899 play by Augustus ThomasAtlantis August Blom , starring Olaf Fønss and Ida Orloff , based on the 1912 novel by Gerhart Hauptmann [ 5] Denmark )Back to Life Allan Dwan , starring Lon Chaney [ 6] Balaoo , directed by Victorin-Hippolyte Jasset [ 7] France )The Bangville Police Henry Lehrman , starring Mabel Normand and the Keystone Cops Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life Mack Sennett , starring Mabel Normand , Ford Sterling , Barney Oldfield and the Keystone Cops The Battle at Elderbush Gulch D. W. Griffith , starring Mae Marsh and Lillian Gish The Battle of Gettysburg Charles Giblyn and Thomas H. Ince Bewitched Matches , directed by Émile Cohl [ 8] The Blood Red Tape of Charity Edwin August , starring Lon Chaney [ 9] Bloodhounds of the North Allan Dwan , starring Lon Chaney [ 10] Mabel's Dramatic Career Mack Sennett , starring Mabel Normand , Ford Sterling , and the Keystone Cops Mabel's New Hero Mack Sennett , starring Mabel Normand , Fatty Arbuckle , and the Keystone Cops The Mothering Heart D. W. Griffith , starring Lillian Gish Sapho Lucius J. Henderson , based on the 1884 novel by Alphonse Daudet Scrooge Leedham Bantock , starring Seymour Hicks , based on the 1843 novella A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens [ 19] GB )The Sea Urchin Edwin August , starring Lon Chaney [ 20] The Speed Kings Wilfred Lucas , starring Ford Sterling , Mabel Normand and Fatty Arbuckle The Student of Prague (Der Student von Prag)Stellan Rye , starring Paul Wegener , based on the 1839 short story William Wilson Edgar Allan Poe [ 21] Germany )Suspense Lois Weber January 2 – Anna Lee , actress (died 2004 )
January 6 – Loretta Young , actress (died 2000 )
January 15
January 28 - Maurice Gosfield , American stage, film, radio and television actor (died 1964 )
January 29 – Victor Mature , actor (died 1999 )
February 8 – Betty Field , actress (died 1973 )
February 10 – Douglas Slocombe , cinematographer (died 2016 )
February 25
March 2 – Marjorie Weaver , actress (died 1994 )
March 3 - Harold J. Stone , actor died (died 2005 )
March 4 – John Garfield , actor (died 1952 )
March 15 – Macdonald Carey , actor (died 1994 )
March 18 – René Clément , director (died 1996 )
April 16 – Les Tremayne , English-American actor (died 2003 )
May 6 – Stewart Granger , actor (died 1993 )
May 8
May 10 – Maria Dominiani , actress (died 1993 )
May 18 – Mary Howard de Liagre , actress (died 2009 )
May 25 - Benjamin Melniker , American producer (died 2018 )
May 26 – Peter Cushing , actor (died 1994)
May 27
July 4 – Barbara Weeks , actress (died 2003)
July 10 – Joan Marsh , actress (died 2000)
July 18
July 29 – Gale Page , actress (died 1983 )
August 10 – Noah Beery Jr. , actor (died 1994)
August 11 – Paul Dupuis , actor (died 1976 )
August 13
August 24 – Dorothy Comingore , actress (died 1971 )
September 3 – Alan Ladd , actor (died 1964 )
September 5 - Kathleen Burke , actress (died 1980
September 6 – Julie Gibson , actress (died 2019)
September 7 – Anthony Quayle , actor (died 1989)
September 12 – Gerardo de Leon , Filipino director, actor, screenwriter, producer (died 1981 )
September 19 – Frances Farmer , actress (died 1970 )
September 27 - Margery Mason , British actress (died 2014)
September 29
September 30 – Bill Walsh , producer, writer (died 1975 )
October 7 – Evelyn Venable , actress (died 1993 )
October 10 – Janis Carter , actress (died 1994 )
October 17 – Robert Lowery , actor (died 1971 )
October 30 - Don Lusk , American animator (died 2018)
November 2 – Burt Lancaster , American actor (died 1994)
November 4 – Gig Young , actor (died 1978 )
November 5
November 13 – Alexander Scourby , American actor (died 1985)
November 16 - Ellen Albertini Dow , American character actress (died 2015)
November 20 – Judy Canova , actress (died 1983)
November 24
December 1 – Mary Martin , actress (died 1990)
December 25 – Tony Martin , singer, actor (died 2012 )
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