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Sidney Olcott
John Sidney Olcott was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. After making a number of very successful films for the Kalem studio, including "Ben Hur" (1907) with its dramatic chariot race scene, Olcott became t...
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John Sidney Olcott was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. After making a number of very successful films for the Kalem studio, including "Ben Hur" (1907) with its dramatic chariot race scene, Olcott became the company's president and was rewarded with one share of its stock.
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Evangeline1908 · Director5.0
Pardon My French1921 · Director5.0
Salome of the Tenements1925 · Director5.0
The Claw1927 · Director5.0
Captured by Bedouins1912 · Director5.0
The Ghost of Twisted Oaks1915 · Director5.0
Little Old New York1923 · Director3.3
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy1910 · Director5.0Cast
Cast credits
Ireland, the Oppressed1912 · Father Falvey5.0
From the Manger to the Cross1912 · Blind Man (uncredited)2.5
The Little Spreewald Maiden1910 · Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart4.5
The Little Gluers1912 · Capt. Sidney Keirnan4.5
The Lad from Old Ireland1910 · Terry O'Connor2.7
The Colleen Bawn1911 · Danny Mann3.7
2 A.M. in the Subway1905 · Drunk Man2.3
All for Old Ireland1915 · Cast3.5
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr1915 · Con Daly2.5TThe Fiddler’s Requiem1911 · Notary3.5TThe Shaughraun1912 · Conn - the Shaughraun3.5
For Ireland's Sake1914 · Father Flanagan2.5
Railroad Raiders of '621911 · Capt. Andrews2.5
The Railroad Raiders of '621915 · Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)TThe Irish Honeymoon1911 · Larry MaloneTThe Fishermaid of Ballydavid1911 · A Fisherman / Kathleen's FianceLLady Peggy’s Escape1913 · Father O’DonnellTThe Mayor from Ireland1912 · CastCrew
Crew credits
Evangeline1908 · Director5.0Pardon My French1921 · Director5.0Salome of the Tenements1925 · Director5.0The Claw1927 · Director5.0Captured by Bedouins1912 · Director5.0The Ghost of Twisted Oaks1915 · Director5.0Little Old New York1923 · Director3.3The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy1910 · Director5.0
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War1909 · Director5.0Ireland, the Oppressed1912 · Director5.0
Timothy's Quest1922 · Director3.5From the Manger to the Cross1912 · Director2.5
Marriage for Convenience1919 · Director4.5
Ben Hur1907 · Director2.2
The Best People1925 · Director4.5The Little Spreewald Maiden1910 · Director4.5The Little Gluers1912 · Director4.5The Lad from Old Ireland1910 · Director2.7