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T. Hayes Hunter

Born December 1, 1884 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Died April 14, 1944 · aged 59

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia T. Hayes Hunter (1 December 1884 – 14 April 1944) was an American film director of the silent era. He directed 34 films between 1912 and 1934. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in London, England. His son is screenwriter John Hunter (The Grey Fox). Description above from the Wikipedia article T. Hayes Hunter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full …

Known For

Lime Kiln Club Field DayLime Kiln Club Field Day · 1913
Lime Kiln Club Field Day
★ 5.21913
MovieComedy
Modeled after a popular collection of stories known as "Brother Gardener's Lime Kiln Club," the plot features three suitors vying to win the hand of the local beauty. Filmed in 1913, but after considerable footage was shot, the film was abandoned. One hundred years later, the seven reels of untitled and unassembled footage were discovered in the film vaults of the Museum of Modern Art, and are now believed to constitute the earliest surviving feature film starring black actors.
The GhoulThe Ghoul · 1933
The Ghoul
★ 5.61933
MovieHorrorMystery
British Egyptologist Professor Morlant seeks immortality through a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol. Upon his death, Morlant returns to Earth to seek vengeance upon those who removed the jewel from his grave.
The CalendarThe Calendar · 1931
The Calendar
★ 8.01931
MovieDrama
Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations. He decides to get his own back with the help of Hillcott, an ex-burglar. Jill is the love interest
The Frightened LadyThe Frightened Lady · 1932
The Frightened Lady
★ 9.01932
MovieMysteryCrime
A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to fear for her life.
The Man They Couldn't ArrestThe Man They Couldn't Arrest · 1931
The Man They Couldn't Arrest
★ 9.01931
MovieCrimeDrama
An amateur detective goes on the trail of a gang of violent criminals.
The Crimson Stain MysteryThe Crimson Stain Mystery · 1916
The Crimson Stain Mystery
1916
MovieMysteryHorror
In attempting to develop a chemical which would make a person super-intelligent, Dr. Montrose fails and the subjects of his experiments metamorphose into hideous monsters who band together and prey on humans. With the police stymied, a young detective attempts to track down the leader of the group of killers, known only to have a small crimson stain in one eye.
The Cup of FuryThe Cup of Fury · 1920
The Cup of Fury
★ 8.01920
MovieDrama
Sir Joseph and Lady Webbing are the foster parents of Marie-Louise. The couple are also in league with Verrinder, a German spy. When their work against England is discovered, they commit suicide. Marie-Louise, who has been an unwitting part of their schemes, is allowed to go to the U.S. if she promises to keep everything a secret.
The Light in the ClearingThe Light in the Clearing · 1921
The Light in the Clearing
★ 7.01921
MovieDrama
When Barton Baynes's mother and father die, his Aunt Deel and Uncle Peabody provide a home for him. He grows up with Amos Grimshaw, son of a miserly moneylender who holds the farmers of the area in his power, and falls in love with Sally Dunkelberg.

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