| Sally
Crute
1886
- 1971 |
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The actress Sally Crute was born as Sally Kirby in Chattanooga, her
parents were Carter Spotswood Crute and Mary Catherine Weidner. She
made her first acting experiences on stage - among others with Douglas
Fairbanks in the Broadway play "Within the Law" - before she entered
the
still new film business in 1912. She was often engaged for self
confident
roles which she impersonated passionally.
After her first movies "The Woman Behind the Man" (12) and "The Cousins
of Sherlock Holmes" (13) her film career took concrete shape promptly from
1914 and in the next years she took part in numerous productions.
To these movies belong "The Last Scene of All" (14), "The Two Doctors"
(14), "The Letter That Never Came Out" (15), "Young Mrs. Winthrop" (15),
"In Spite of All" (15), "The House of the Lost Court" (15), "Not Wanted"
(15), "Her Vocation" (15), "The Seventh Day" (15) and "The Matchmakers"
(15).
Her cinematical appearances remained undiminished in the second part
of the 10s as well and she impersonated roles in "The Light at Dusk" (16),
"Helen of the Chorus" (16), "The Power of Decision" (17), "When Men Betray"
(18), "Opportunity" (18), "The Poor Rich Man" (18), "Twilight" (19) and
"Atonement" (19).
Her career came slowly to an end during the 20s, still she took part
in movies till 1925, often at the side of great stars of that time.
She played in the movies "The Garter Girl" (20) with Corinne Griffith
and Rod LaRocque, "Perjury" (21) with William Farnum, "The Tents of Allah"
(23) with Monte Blue, "His Children's Children" (23) with Bebe Daniels
and Dorothy Mackaill, "The Ace of Cads" (26) with Adolphe Menjou and "Tin
Gods" (26) with Thomas Meighan, Renée Adorée and William
Powell.
She got married with William George Kirby.
Other movies with Sally Crute:
The Price of Human Lives (13) My Friend from India (14)
Mother and Wife (14) The Mystery of the Talking Wire (14) A Treacherous
Rival (14) An American King (14) The Adventure of the Missing Legacy (14)
Back to the Simple Life (14) Mystery of the Lost Stradivarius (14) While
the Tide Was Rising (14) Nearly a Wodow (14) The Mystery of the Octagonal
Room (14) Face Value (14) Jim's Vindication (14) A Transplanted Prairie
Flower (14) Who Goes There? (14) The Colonel of the Red Hussars (14) Mr.
Daly's Wedding Day (14) The Champion Process Server (15) The Girl Who Kept
Books (15) The Voice of Conscience (15) Seen Through the Make-Up (15) Only
the Maid (15) The Secret of the Cellar (15) When Conscience Sleeps (15)
The Widow's Breezy Suit (15) The Magic Skin (15) Life's Pitfalls (15) A
Mix-Up in Black (16) Her Husband's Wife (16) The Cossack Whip (16) A Wife
by Proxy (17) The Law of the North (17) The Law of Compensation (17) The
Beautiful Lie (17) The Tell-Tale Step (17) The Peddler (17) The Awakening
of Ruth (17) Blue Jeans (17) The Avenging Trail (17) Eye for Eye (18) A
House Divided (19) A Broadway Saint (19) Even as Eve (20) Blind Wives (20)
The Greatest Love (20) It Isn't Being Done This Season (21) Miss 139 (21)
Broadway Broke (23) The Half-Way Girl (25) A Little Girl in a Big City
(25) Ermine and Rhinestones (25) |
