Howard M. Mitchell
Mitchell (December 11, 1883 – October 9, 1958) was an American actor and film director. He appeared in 270 films between 1910 and 1952 and directed 38 silent films between 1915 and 1927.
Howard M. Mitchell

The Motion Picture Story Magazine (vol. 1, no. 4), May 1911 · Public domain
- Name
- Howard M.
- Born
- 11 December 1883
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Died
- 9 October 1958
- Place of death
- Hollywood, California, United States
- Occupation
- Actor Film director
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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Mitchell (December 11, 1883 – October 9, 1958) was an American actor and film director. He appeared in 270 films between 1910 and 1952 and directed 38 silent films between 1915 and 1927.
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• Name — Howard M. Mitchell • Born — 11 December 1883 • Birthplace — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States • Died — 9 October 1958 • Place of death — Hollywood, California, United States • Occupation — Actor Film director • Years Active — 1910-1952
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• The Shadow of Tragedy (1914, Short) • The Beloved Adventurer (1914) • The Road o' Strife (1915) • The Great Ruby (1915) • The Law That Divides (1918) • The Splendid Sin (1919) • Snares of Paris (1919) • Faith (1920) • Molly and I (1920) • The Tattlers (1920) • The Little Wanderer (1920) • Flame of Youth (1920) • Love's Harvest (1920) • Wing Toy (1921) • Cinderella of the Hills (1921) • Queenie (1921) • The Mother Heart (1921) • Lovetime (1921) • Ever Since Eve (1921) • The Lamplighter (1921) • The Great Night (1922) • Man's Size (1923) • Forgive and Forget (1923) • Romance Ranch (1924) • The Lone Chance (1924 - directed) • The Jazz Girl (1926) • Hidden Aces (1927) • Thrill of a Lifetime (1937) • Wild Money (1937) • Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938) • Irish Luck (1939) • Killer at Large (1947)
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Howard M. Mitchell died at Hollywood.
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