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Edwin Carewe is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Producer American born on 5 march 1883 at Gainesville (USA)

Edwin Carewe

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Nationality USA
Birth 5 march 1883 at Gainesville (USA)
Death 22 january 1940 (at 56 years) at Hollywood (USA)

Edwin Carewe (March 3, 1883–January 22, 1940) was a Native American motion picture director, actor, producer, and screenwriter. His birth name was Jay John Fox, and born in Gainesville, Texas. His father, Frank Fox, was an intermarried white man in the Chickasaw Nation, and his mother Sallie (Priddy) Fox was Chickasaw. Edwin and his two brothers, F. Finis and Wallace Carewe were enrolled members of the Chickasaw Nation. He was likely the most prolific of Native American directors of feature films in Hollywood history.

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Finis Fox
Finis Fox
(7 films)
Robert Kurrle
Robert Kurrle
(3 films)
Vera Lewis
Vera Lewis
(2 films)
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Filmography of Edwin Carewe (28 films)

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Actor

Cora
Cora (1915)

Directed by Edwin Carewe
Actors Edwin Carewe, Frank Elliott
Roles George Garnier

The Miser
The Miser (1913)

Directed by Burton L. King
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Edwin Carewe
Roles Paul Osborne

Director

Are We Civilized?, 1h10
Directed by Edwin Carewe
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors William Farnum, Anita Louise, Frank McGlynn Sr., LeRoy Mason, Oscar Apfel, Stuart Holmes
Rating52% 2.62152.62152.62152.62152.6215
This script must be run from the command line
The Spoilers, 1h26
Directed by Edwin Carewe, Bartlett Cormack
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Gary Cooper, Kay Johnson, Betty Compson, William Boyd, Slim Summerville, James Kirkwood Sr.
Rating69% 3.4927853.4927853.4927853.4927853.492785
While traveling to Nome, Alaska, Roy Glenister (Gary Cooper) meets beautiful Helen Chester (Kay Johnson), who soon becomes his sweetheart. Glenister is one of several owners of a lucrative mine called The Midas. When he arrives in Nome, he discovers that his partners, Slapjack Simms (Slim Summerville) and Joe Dextry (James Kirkwood), are in the middle of a legal dispute with three corrupt officials: United States Marshal Voorhees (Jack Holmes), Judge Stillman (Lloyd Ingraham), and a politician named Alec McNamara (William "Stage" Boyd ). They have been engaged in a racket claiming titles to various mines, ejecting the miners, and then making McNamara owner of the disputed properties.
Resurrection, 1h40
Directed by Edwin Carewe
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Dolores del Río, Rod La Rocque, Lucy Beaumont, Marc McDermott, Vera Lewis, Lupe Vélez
Rating61% 3.0769953.0769953.0769953.0769953.076995
Katyusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Dimitry. Dimitry finds himself, years later, on a jury trying the same Katyusha for a crime he now realizes his actions drove her to. He follows her to imprisonment in Siberia, intent on redeeming her and himself as well.
High Steppers, 1h10
Directed by Edwin Carewe
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Lloyd Hughes, Mary Astor, Dolores del Río, John T. Murray, Alec B. Francis, Clarissa Selwynne

Julian Perryam (Lloyd Hughes) gets thrown out of Oxford University and returns to the family estate outside of London. He discovers that his sister and his mother are caught up in the "jazz" life and their father, who's the editor of a tabloid scandal rag, is too busy to notice. He also discovers that his sister is in love with the scoundrel son of his father's publisher, Victor Buckland. Learning that Buckland is actually an embezzler, Julian gets a job as a reporter on a muckraking publication and sets out to expose Buckland.
The Bad Man, 1h10
Directed by Edwin Carewe
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Holbrook Blinn, Jack Mulhall, Walter McGrail, Enid Bennett, Harry Myers, Charles Sellon

The plotline has Lopez (Holbrook Blinn) and his band of outlaws living from the proceeds gained as a result of theft and confiscation of property, which means goods belonging to anyone wealthy enough to possess anything of value. One of those is rancher Gilbert Jones (Jack Mulhall), whose cattle losses are pushing him to the edge of bankruptcy.