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    Rip Van Winkle is a 1910 American silent short drama produced by the Thanhouser Company. The film is an adaptation of Washington Irving's 1819 short story...
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    Joseph Jefferson (category American male silent film actors)
    known for his adaptation and portrayal of Rip Van Winkle on the stage, reprising the role in several silent film adaptations. After 1865, he created no other...
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  • sources: the original 1819 "Rip Van Winkle" story by Washington Irving, and the 1882 operetta version of Rip Van Winkle (with music by Robert Planquette...
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  • Barrymore family patriarch (born 1849) April 23 – Joseph Jefferson, Rip Van Winkle (1896 film) (born 1829) October 13 – Henry Irving, English Shakespearean...
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    Gladys Egan (category American film actresses)
    Throughout 1908 and into early 1909, Egan performed on tour in additional presentations of Shore Acres and in at least two other plays: Rip Van Winkle starring...
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    illustrator. Rackham's 51 colour pieces for the early American tale Rip Van Winkle became a turning point in the production of books since – through colour-separated...
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  • American Mutoscope and Biograph Company – (US) Petticoat Lane – (GB) Rip Van Winkle, directed by William K. L. Dickson, based on the 1819 short story by...
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    published in 1780. The American writer Washington Irving used the phrase in Rip Van Winkle (1819). Frances Trollope wrote Petticoat Government: A Novel in 1850...
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  • Irving's Sketch Book, which contains "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle" among others, the conceit is that the author of the book is not the...
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    Georgia Cayvan in The City of Pleasure (1896), Joseph Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle and Mrs. Leslie Carter in Zaza (1899). One of her outstanding later...
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    Catskill is the location of the story "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving. On July 23, 2003, an F2 tornado ripped across the town. The worst of the damage...
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    Jeffries-Sharkey Fight of 1899 is the first known use of artificial light. Rip Van Winkle (1903) features the first known close-up. Advances in lenses and filters...
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    Record of a Sneeze, The Dickson Experimental Sound Film, Annabelle Serpentine Dance, Rip Van Winkle D. W. Griffith: Lady Helen's Escapade, A Corner in...
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  • Drummer Boy, Book II at IMDb  Rime of the Ancient Mariner at IMDb  Rip Van Winkle at IMDb  The Leprechaun's Christmas Gold at IMDb  Street of Crocodiles...
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    Stop motion (redirect from Stop film)
    short film experiments including The Great Cognito, The Creation, and Rip Van Winkle which were each nominated for Academy Awards. In 1977, Vinton made a...
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    Hobart Bosworth (category American male silent film actors)
    Cristo (1908) - Edmond Dantes (film debut) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1908, Short) - Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde Rip Van Winkle (1908, Short) - Rip Van Winkle Damon...
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    Lillian Lee (category American film actresses)
    1907. Lee was only a child when she was assigned the part of Meenie in Rip Van Winkle, in a company led by Joseph Jefferson. The troupe was then touring in...
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    further three books were published posthumously, following his death in 1908.[citation needed] Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings (1881) Nights with...
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    Gene Raymond (category 1908 births)
    born August 13, 1908, in New York City. He attended the Professional Children's School while appearing in productions like Rip Van Winkle and Mrs. Wiggs...
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    Leonhard Seppala : the Siberian dog and the golden age of sleddog racing 1908-1941. Thomas, Pat. Missoula, Montana: Pictorial Histories Publishing Company...
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    Tim Conway (category American male film actors)
    mayoral candidate in the episode: "Rip Van Winkle". Beginning in 1975, Conway was often paired with Don Knotts in family films from Disney, including The Apple...
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    Washington Irving (1783–1859), author of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle" William Irving (1766–1821), U.S. Congressman from New York George Jones...
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    Mabel Paige (category American film actresses)
    in dozens of stage plays, including Little Lord Fauntleroy in 1892, Rip van Winkle in 1899, and At Cozy Corners in 1905. In the South, she became particular...
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    his work, he left Paris to go to London. In 1906, Arthur Rackham's Rip Van Winkle gained massive popularity, sparking a demand for artists in London....
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  • (1967) Rip Girls (2000 TV) Rip Roarin' Buckaroo (1936) Rip, Sew and Stitch (1953) Rip Tide (2017) Rip Van Winkle: (1903, 1910, 1912 & 1921) Rip's Dream...
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    Ruggles of Red Gap (category Films set in 1908)
    Tribune described Laughton's Ruggles as “the most sympathetic hero since Rip Van Winkle, and Laughton's acting was favorably compared to that of Charlie Chaplin...
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  • Edwin Middleton (category Film directors from Pennsylvania)
    The oldest surviving film featuring African American actors One on Romance (1913) Because of a Hat (1914), writer Rip Van Winkle (1914) The Flaming Sword...
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  • Strike (1923) Rigoletto (1918) The Ringer (1952) The Riot Club (2014) Rip Van Winkle (1921) The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) The Rising Generation...
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    Br'er Rabbit (category Film characters introduced in 1946)
    an adult audience in the cult animation film Coonskin, directed by Ralph Bakshi. In 1984, American composer Van Dyke Parks produced a children's album...
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  • This is a list of American films released in 2007. The highest-grossing American films released in 2007, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as...
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