Joseph Levering
Joseph Levering (1874–1943) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director. He was married to the actress Marian Swayne.
Joseph Levering
Joseph Levering Productions / W.W. Hodkinson · Film Daily 1920, scanned by archive.org · Public domain
- Name
- Joseph Levering
- Born
- July 20, 1874
- Birthplace
- Columbus, Indiana, United States
- Died
- August 27, 1943 (aged 69)
- Place of death
- Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- Occupation
- Actor, writer, director
- Nationality
- United States.
- Languages
- English.
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Joseph Levering (1874–1943) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director. He was married to the actress Marian Swayne.
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Joseph Levering (1874–1943) was an American actor, film director and screenwriter. Born in Columbus, the actor died in Kansas City. Languages used include English.
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• Name — Joseph Levering • Born — July 20, 1874 • Birthplace — Columbus, Indiana, United States • Died — August 27, 1943 (aged 69) • Place of death — Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Occupation — Actor, writer, director • Years Active — 1911–1940 (film)
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Director
• The Little American (1917) • Little Miss Fortune (1917) • The Little Samaritan (1917) • The Road Between (1917) • His Temporary Wife (1920) • Determination (1922) • Flesh and Spirit (1922) • The Tie That Binds (1923) • Who's Cheating? (1924) • Lilies of the Streets (1925) • Unrestrained Youth (1925) • Defenders of the Law (1931) • Sea Devils (1931) • Cheating Blondes (1933) • Rolling Caravans (1938) • Stagecoach Days (1938) • Pioneer Trail (1938) • In Early Arizona (1938) • Phantom Gold (1938) • The Law Comes to Texas (1939) • Frontiers of '49 (1939) • Lone Star Pioneers (1939)
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• Brennan of the Moor (1913) • Shadows of the Moulin Rouge (1913) • The Temptations of Satan (1914)
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1874
Joseph Levering born at Columbus.
1943
Joseph Levering died at Kansas City.
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• Riders of the Frontier (1939)
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- 1.Pitts p.82
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- Michael R. Pitts. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
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