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Nov 9, 2021 · Francis Xavier Bushman was an American film actor and director. His career as a matinee idol started in 1911 in the silent film His Friend's Wife. He gained...
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Francis X. Bushman francis x. bushman, 1942 BEN-HUR, (aka, BEN-HUR: A TALE OF THE CHRIST) from left: Francis X Bushman, Carmel Myers, 1925 GRAUSTARK, Beverly Bayne ...
Oct 18, 2021 · Flicker Alley presents This is Francis X. Bushman, an original documentary that utilizes numerous still images, rare materials from the silent era, and never-before-seen film clips to chronicle the life and career of one of the silver screen’s most prolific and fascinating stars: American actor and director, Francis X. Bushman.
Jan 1, 1998 · My great-grandfather Boston Fear gave Francis X. Bushman his very first job in life when Bushman was a boy in 1890's Baltimore. I present film lectures about the life of Francis X. Bushman. The Maturis' biography has been greatly beneficial to me in my research upon Bushman's life.
Before Burt Lancaster and Charlton Heston, before Bogart and Gable, even before Rudolph Valentino, there was Francis X. Bushman. Named the King of the Movies at San Francisco's Panama-Pacific Exposition of 1915, Bushman virtually created the Hollywood model of the male heartthrob that hundreds of others have sought to imitate over the years.
Sep 21, 2021 · If Francis Xavier Bushman is remembered among film buffs, it’s as Messala, the baddie with Mercury wings on his helmet who rides in the chariot race and wields a whip against the hero in the ...
Francis X. Bushman was an American actor who was active in the silent and early sound film eras. He was born Francis Xavier Bushman on August 10, 1883, in Baltimore, Maryland, and began his career as a stage actor in New York City.
