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Ingram was busy throughout the mid-'40s, including work in an all-black Broadway stage production of Lysistrata, and played a major role in Fritz Lang's Moonrise (1948). And then disaster struck. In April 1949, Ingram was arrested and accused of violating the Mann Act -- specifically, transporting a teenage Kansas girl to New York for "immoral ...
With his striking looks, commanding presence and powerful voice, Rex Ingram made a name for himself both in films and on Broadway, and later worked in television. Born in Illinois along the Mississippi River in 1895, Ingram was a graduate of Northwestern University Medical School and became the first African-American to win a Phi Beta Kappa key at that university.
15 de oct. de 2014 · Abstract. Rex Ingram: Visionary Director of the Silent Screen tells the story of one of the most celebrated and forgotten directors of the silent film era. Born in late-Victorian Dublin, Ingram immigrated to America in his teens and studied sculpture at Yale. Lured by the opportunities on offer in the exciting world of New York’s moving ...
11 de nov. de 2014 · Rex Ingram, the film director and not the actor, is largely forgotten today. But at one time, next to De Mille, Griffith, and von Stroheim, the handsome Irish-born Ingram was considered one of cinema’s most brilliantly creative and sought-after directors of the 1920s.
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25 de abr. de 2023 · Pioneer actor Rex Ingram made his Broadway debut in the late 1920s. He appeared in several Broadway productions with his final role being in Kwamina in 1961. He traveled to Hollywood and was discovered on a street corner by the casting director for Tarzan of the Apes. Ingram became widely recognized because of his powerful voice and presence. ...
At The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Rex Ingram finally made the break into film direction, starting with the short film, The Symphony of Souls, with Robert Z. Leonard and Ella Hall, released in 1914 by one of Universal’s subsidiary companies, The Rex Motion Picture Company.
10 de nov. de 1993 · Rex Ingram, the Irish-born director whose personal style revolutionized motion-picture technique in the 1920s, is being honored by the CinéMémoire festival, which restores films of the past.
