Mildred Manning

Mildred Manning
With Lon Chaney.

Mildred Manning was an American actress who appeared in films. She had a starring role in the 1917 film adaptation of Edith Ellis' play Mary Jane's Pa.[1] She was also cast in a starring role in Next Door to Nancy.[1] She was cast as the heroine in The Princess of Park Row.[1]

She performed in Broadway shows with singing and dancing roles where she was discovered by D. W. Griffith who cast her in Biograph films. She later worked with Vitagraph.[2] She was an outdoors enthusiast who rode horses and shot rifles.[2]

She was in the O. Henry series produced by Broadway Star Features Co.[3] (part of Vitagraph).

Filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c "Nickelodeon". September 30, 1917 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "Motion Picture Classic". September 30, 1915 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Rainey, Buck (September 30, 1996). The Reel Cowboy: Essays on the Myth in Movies and Literature. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-0106-2 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Dramatic Mirror of the Stage and Motion Pictures". Dramatic Mirror Company. September 30, 1917 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Goble, Alan (September 8, 2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-095194-3 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ Bilby, Joseph G.; Ziegler, Harry (October 25, 2011). The Rise and Fall of the Ku Klux Klan in New Jersey. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4396-6769-9 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ Reid, John Howard (August 1, 2011). Silent Movies & Early Sound Films on DVD: New Expanded Edition. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-0-557-43335-3 – via Google Books.
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