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James W. Horne
James W. Horne | |
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 Horne in Who's Who in the Film World, 1914 | |
| Born | December 14, 1881 |
| Died | June 29, 1942 (aged 60) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) |
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| Years active | 1915-1942 |
| Spouse | Cleo Ridgely (1916-1942) (his death) (2 children)[1] |
James Wesley Horne (December 14, 1881 – June 29, 1942) was an American actor, screenwriter, and film director.
Horne was among the most talented American directors of serials during years encompassing World War I, a period in which these cinematic “chapter plays’ were both critically acclaimed and lucrative.[2]
- ^ "Photoplay: The Aristocrat of Motion Picture Magazines". 1917.
- ^ Koszarski, 1976 p. 29: “...chapter plays, which contributed substantially to the evolution of later film structure.” And: “prestigious and financially important.”
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