Conductor 786
Encyclopedia
Conductor 786 is a 1912
American
silent
short comedy film
starring William Garwood
, Riley Chamberlin
, Jean Darnell
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1912 in film
The year 1912 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Mack Sennett, who had previously worked as an actor and comedy director with D. W. Griffith, formed a new company with New York City entrepreneur Adam Kessel called Keystone Studios...
American
United States
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silent
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
short comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
starring William Garwood
William Garwood
William Garwood was an American stage and film actor and director of the early silent era in the 1910s....
, Riley Chamberlin
Riley Chamberlin
Riley Chamberlin was an American silent film actor. He began acting in films at the age of 57, and starred in over 100 films until his death five years later at the age of 62.-Selected filmography:-External links:...
, Jean Darnell
Jean Darnell
Jean Jarratt Darnell was an American silent film actress who has a brief career between 1912 and 1913.-Filmography:-External links:...
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Cast
- Riley Chamberlin as Conductor 786
- William Garwood as The Conductor's Son
- Jean Darnell as The Conductor's Son's Wife
- William B. Wheeler as Superintendent William B. Wheeler