Betty Bouton
Betty Bouton (September 10, 1891 -?) was an American actress from Pennsylvania. She appeared in 16 films between 1919 and 1924, with her last film being the Samuel Goldwyn part-Technicolor production Cytherea (1924).
Betty Bouton
- Name
- Betty Bouton
- Born
- September 10, 1891
- Died
- Unknown
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- actress
- Languages
- English
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• Name — Betty Bouton • Born — September 10, 1891 • Died — Unknown
Early years
Early years
Bouton graduated from the University of Pennsylvania planning to be a social service worker, and she was a probation officer in several cities' juvenile courts. She also was an investigator for a charity organization and a social investigator for a psychological clinic. Acting attracted her attention, however, and she attended the Sargent School of Dramatic Art.
Career
Career
Bouton began acting professionally in stock theater, performing with Nat Goodwin in The Merchant of Venice and later with Bertha Kalich in The Riddle Woman. After those experiences on stage, she began acting in films, including Daddy Long Legs with Mary Pickford. Her early film work was all in ingenue roles.
Personal life
Personal life
Bouton married scenario writer Arthur Jackson in 1920. He and their baby died before March 1924.
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• Heart o' the Hills (1919) • Three Men and a Girl (1919) • Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) • The Final Close-Up (1919) • A Man's Fight (1919) • Victory (1919) • The Hell Ship (1920) • Don't Ever Marry (1920) • The Mollycoddle (1920) • No Trespassing (1922) • You Can't Get Away with It (1923) • Enemies of Women (1923) • Not a Drum Was Heard (1924) • Cytherea (1924)
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- 1.Peltret, Elizabeth. A Grown-Up Ingenue. Motion Picture Classic. 28, 72. October 1920.
- 2.Marshall, Eunice. From Social Work to Films. Screenland. 97. March 1924.
- 3.Betty Bouton is coming to Coliseum. The Alaska Daily Empire. 3. April 1, 1926.
- 4.Betty Bouton Marries. Los Angeles Times. 4. April 2, 1920.
- 5.Golden, Eve. John Gilbert: The Last of the Silent Film Stars. University of Kentucky Press. 2013. 9780813141633.
- 6.Da Silva, George Batista. Romance No Ecran. Clube de Autores. 163–164. 2016.
- 7.University of California Press. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. 215. 1997. 9780520209695.
- 8.Langman, Larry. A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group. 305. 1992. 9780313278587.
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