
A Fool There Was
A Fool There Was

Frank Powell was a Canadian-born stage and silent film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who worked predominantly in the United States. After getting his start acting in D.W. Griffith films, he cast Theda Bara in her breakout role in the 1915 release A Fool There Was. Powell would continue to direct Bara at Fox while she became an international star as the film industry's most popular vamp.
Born: 1887-05-08 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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A Fool There Was
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period

The Son's Return

A Corner in Wheat

The Newlyweds

His Duty

The Country Doctor

The Voice of the Violin
Film Fun

The Necklace

Mr. Jones’ Burglar

Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

The Faded Lilies

A Strange Meeting

The Broken Locket

The Rocky Road

In Old California

Tender Hearts

The Light That Came

The Oath and the Man
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