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  1. J. Gordon Edwards (1919–2004) was an American entomologist and proponent of the use and safety of the pesticide DDT. He was professor of entomology at San Jose State University for 40 years, and namesake to the university's entomology museum.

  2. J. Gordon Edwards. Director: Under the Yoke. Began as an actor, then as director and producer at the Suburban Garden Theatre in St. Louis, then at the Academy of Music in New York, where he was hired by William Fox to direct films in 1914. He directed 22 films starring Theda Bara, who called him "the nicest director I ever worked with."

    • January 1, 1
    • Montréal, Québec, Canada
    • January 1, 1
    • New York City, New York, USA
  3. J. Gordon Edwards (1867–1925) was a Canadian American film director, screenwriter, and producer of the silent era. His oeuvre consists of over fifty feature films made between 1914 and 1924. [a] He is perhaps best known for directing twenty-four films starring vamp actress Theda Bara —including Cleopatra, her most famous role— [2] and ...

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  5. J. Gordon Edwards. Director: Under the Yoke. Began as an actor, then as director and producer at the Suburban Garden Theatre in St. Louis, then at the Academy of Music in New York, where he was hired by William Fox to direct films in 1914. He directed 22 films starring Theda Bara, who called him "the nicest director I ever worked with."

    • June 24, 1867
    • December 31, 1925
  6. Film director, film producer, screenwriter. Years active. 1914–1924. Relatives. Blake Edwards (step-grandson) The tomb of J. Gordon Edwards. James Gordon Edwards (June 24, 1867 – December 31, 1925) was a Canadian-born film director, producer, and writer who began his career as a stage actor and stage director .

  7. Cleopatra: Directed by J. Gordon Edwards. With Theda Bara, Fritz Leiber, Thurston Hall, Alan Roscoe. The story of Cleopatra, the fabulous queen of Egypt, and the epic romances between her and the greatest men of Rome, Julius Caesar and Antony.

  8. J. Gordon Edwards began as a stage actor. He began directing films in 1914 for Fox Film Corporation, and directed more than 50 films over the next 11 years, including Cleopatra (1917) — one of the silent era’s most-famous lost films. References: Website-IMDb.

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