4-539: Sheltered Daughters is a 1921 American silent film directed by Edward Dillon , starring Justine Johnstone , Riley Hatch , Charles K. Gerrard and Warner Baxter . Jim Dark (Hatch) is a police officer determined to shelter his daughter, Jenny (Johnstone), from the world and its evils. As a result, Jenny lives in a dream world, fascinated with Joan of Arc . She meets a man posing as a Frenchman (Gerrard) who takes advantage of her and her naivete. He asks Jenny's help in collecting charity ostensibly for French orphans, all
8-537: The Shrew (1905), and The Ranger (1907). He left the stage to begin acting in films in 1908, working under D. W. Griffith at Biograph . He performed in more than 320 films between 1905 and 1932 and also directed 134 productions between 1913 and 1926. He was Mary Pickford's first leading man, and he was instrumental in Fay Tincher's developing into a star. He was known as an "ace" director for D. W. Griffith. In 1915 he
12-465: The while planning to pocket the money. Jenny's father, though, learns of the plot and intervenes before the outlaw can get away. With no prints of Sheltered Daughters located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film . This article about a silent comedy film from the 1920s is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Edward Dillon (actor) Edward Dillon (1872 or 1873 or 1879 or 1882 – July 11, 1933)
16-681: Was an American actor, director and screenwriter of the silent era . Dillon was born in 1872, 1873, 1879 or 1882, in New York City . His brother John T. Dillon was also an actor. He married Franc Newman in October 1914, and they divorced sometime before 1930. Newman kept her married name, Dillon. She attended his funeral in 1933, and afterward listed herself as a widow rather than divorced. Dillon's work on Broadway included acting in Prince Otto (1900), Francesca da Rimini (1901), The Taming of
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