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    The Kalem Company was an early American film studio founded in New York City in 1907. It was one of the first companies to make films abroad and to set...
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    away. In 1912 Kalem Company hired her and used her as an extra. As her roles grew she was invited to join their stock performance company, which was heading...
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    major US film companies and local foreign-branches (Edison, Biograph, Vitagraph, Essanay, Selig Polyscope, Lubin Manufacturing, Kalem Company, Star Film...
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  • estate (General Lew Wallace) brought suit against the Kalem Company, the Motion Picture Patents Company, and Gauntier for copyright infringement. The suit...
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    Ben Hur (1907 film) (category Kalem Company films)
    Sidney Olcott and Frank Oakes Rose, this "photoplay" was produced by the Kalem Company of New York City, and its scenes, including the climactic chariot race...
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  • Kalem Company was a former film studio in the United States. Kalem may also refer to: Kalem (magazine), a satirical magazine published in the period 1908–1911...
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  • source materials still under copyright stems from case law. In 1907, the Kalem Company produced a one-reel silent film version of General Lew Wallace's novel...
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  • companies. A production company may specialize in producing their in-house films or own subsidiary development companies. Major production companies often...
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    project and the premises and stage were taken over by a troupe from the Kalem Company of New York led by director J. P. McGowan. That same year, director...
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  • the Kalem Company by F. E. Dobson, an adept at this kind of work , who was for many years with the Biograph Company. The cost to the Kalem Company far...
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  • by George Melford Starring Jane Wolfe Production company Kalem Company Distributed by General Film Company Running time 5 reels Country United States...
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  • animals. Kalem Company sent film crews to places in America and abroad to film stories in the actual places they were supposed to have happened. Kalem also...
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    From the Manger to the Cross (category Kalem Company films)
    Kalem released the film in October 1912 to critical acclaim. It saw a re-release in February 1919 following Vitagraph Studios' acquisition of Kalem....
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  • The Combination of the Safe (category Kalem Company films)
    The Combination of the Safe is a 1912 American silent short film. The director is unknown. Stuart Holmes: The Detective Earle Foxe: Atland Harrison(Thief)...
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  • The Fire Coward (category Kalem Company films)
    The Fire Coward is a 1913 American short silent film drama. The film starred Earle Foxe, Irene Boyle, Stuart Holmes, and James B. Ross in the lead roles...
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  • significant events. January 19 – Variety publishes its first film review. The Kalem Company founded in New York City by Frank J. Marion, Samuel Long, and George...
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    film companies establish studios in town, including Kalem Studios, Metro Pictures (later MGM), Edison Studios, Majestic Films, King Bee Film Company, Vim...
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  • The Cub Reporter's Temptation (category Kalem Company films)
    The Cub Reporter's Temptation is a 1913 American short silent film drama. The film starred Earle Foxe and Alice Joyce and Tom Moore in the lead roles....
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  • The Young Millionaire (category Kalem Company films)
    Young Millionaire Produced by The Kalem Company Starring Earle Foxe Alice Joyce Distributed by General Film Company Release date November 13, 1912 (1912-11-13)...
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    Theatre Stock Company, she was highly praised for her role in the 1907 production of The Holy City. She later worked for the Kalem Company and was part...
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    A Desperate Chance (category Kalem Company films)
    A Desperate Chance is a 1913 American silent short starring Earle Foxe and Alice Hollister. Directed by Kenean Buel, the drama features the same cast and...
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  • The Tell-Tale Message (category Kalem Company films)
    Tell-Tale Message Produced by The Kalem Company Starring Earle Foxe Hazel Neason Stuart Holmes Distributed by General Film Company Release date November 20, 1912 (1912-11-20)...
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  • The Game Warden (category Kalem Company films)
    Warden Starring Earle Foxe Irene Boyle Stuart Holmes Distributed by Kalem Company Release date February 14, 1913 (1913-02-14) Country United States Languages...
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    around New York City and Philadelphia. In 1908, St. Cyr appeared in the Kalem Company's The White Squaw, followed in May 1909 by Lubin's The Falling Arrow...
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    financial backing from George Kleine, formed a new motion picture company called the Kalem Company and were able to lure the increasingly successful Olcott away...
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  • A Battle of Wits (1912 film) (category Kalem Company films)
    Boyd (assistant) Produced by Kalem Company Starring Tom Moore Alice Joyce Earle Foxe Distributed by General Film Company Release date November 25, 1912 (1912-11-25)...
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    The Scimitar of the Prophet (category Kalem Company films)
    The Scimitar of the Prophet is a 1913 American short silent film drama directed by Robert G. Vignola. The film starred Earle Foxe, and Alice Hollister...
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    1907, Sidney Olcott and Frank Oakes Ross directed a short film for the Kalem Company that was based on the book, but it did not have the Wallace heirs' or...
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    it was nicknamed, was made up of Edison, Biograph, Essanay Studios, Kalem Company, George Kleine Productions, Lubin Studios, Georges Méliès, Pathé, Selig...
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    A Sawmill Hazard (category Kalem Company films)
    Produced by Kalem Company Starring Alice Hollister Earle Foxe Helen Lindroth Robert G. Vignola Miriam Cooper Distributed by General Film Company Release date...
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