1922 in film

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Contents 1 Events 2 Top grossing films 3 Films released in 1922 4 Short film series 5 Animated short film series 6 Births 7 Film Debuts 8 Deaths

[edit] Events

• November 26 - The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor (The Gulf Between was the first film to do so but it was not widely distributed).

[edit] Top grossing films

1. Robin Hood
2. Oliver Twist
3. Blood and Sand
4. Grandma's Boy (1922 film)
5. Smilin' Through
6. More to Be Pitied Than Scorned

[edit] Films released in 1922

• Vaskresenja ne biva bez smrti, (There's no resurrection without death), the first Montenegrin movie
• Beyond the Rocks, directed by Sam Wood and starring Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino
• Blood and Sand, directed by Fred Niblo and starring Rudolph Valentino, Nita Naldi, and Lila Lee
• Cops (Buster Keaton)
• Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler directed by Fritz Lang
• Foolish Wives, directed by and starring Erich von Stroheim
• Grandma's Boy (1922 film), starring Harold Lloyd
• Häxan, directed by Benjamin Christensen
• Miss Lulu Bett, directed by William C. de Mille -(film mentioned in article)
• More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
• Mud and Sand, a parody of Blood and Sand, starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
• Nanook of the North (documentary)
• Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu the Vampire), directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Max Schreck
• Oliver Twist, starring Jackie Coogan
• Phantom, directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Alfred Abel, Lil Dagover and Lya De Putti
• The Prisoner of Zenda, starring Lewis Stone
• Robin Hood, directed by Allan Dwan and starring Douglas Fairbanks
• Saturday Night, starring Leatrice Joy and Conrad Nagel.
• Shadows directed by Tom Forman, starring Lon Chaney and Marguerite De La Motte
• Smilin' Through, starring Norma Talmadge
• The Toll of the Sea
• When Knighthood Was in Flower starring Marion Davies -(film mentioned in article)
• A Night Out starring Elvis Famous and Jason Famous

[edit] Short film series

• Charlie Chaplin (1914-1923)
• Buster Keaton (1917-1941)
• Laurel and Hardy (1921-1943)
• Our Gang (1922-1944)

[edit] Animated short film series

• Felix the Cat (1919-1930)
• Koko the Clown (1919-1963)
• Aesop's Film Fables (1921-1934)

[edit] Births

• January 7 - Vincent Gardenia, actor (d. 1992)
• January 13 - Albert Lamorisse, director (d. 1970)
• January 17 - Betty White, actress
• January 19 - Guy Madison, actor (d. 1996)
• January 21 - Paul Scofield, actor
• January 31 - Joanne Dru, actress (d. 1996)
• February 7 - Hattie Jacques, actress (d. 1980)
• February 9 - Kathryn Grayson, singer, actress
• February 11 - Leslie Nielsen, actor
• February 26 - Margaret Leighton, actress (d. 1976)
• March 5 - Pier Paolo Pasolini, film director (d. 1975)
• March 20 - Carl Reiner, actor, director
• March 21 - Russ Meyer, director, producer (d. 2004)
• April 5 - Gale Storm, singer, actress
• April 27 - Jack Klugman, actor
• May 10 - Nancy Walker, actress (d. 1992)
• May 27 - Christopher Lee, actor
• May 31 - Denholm Elliott, actor (d. 1992)
• June 1 - Joan Caulfield, actress (d. 1991)
• June 10 - Judy Garland, singer, actress (d. 1969)
• June 26 - Eleanor Parker, actress
• July 26 - Blake Edwards, director
• August 8 - Rory Calhoun, actor (d. 1999)
• August 8 - Esther Williams, swimmer, actress
• September 1 - Vittorio Gassmann, actor, director (d. 2000)
• September 1 - Yvonne De Carlo, actress (d. 2007)
• September 14 - Michel Auclair, actor (d. 1988)
• September 15 - Jackie Cooper, actor, director
• September 29 - Lizabeth Scott, actress
• October 31 - Barbara Bel Geddes, actress
• November 12 - Kim Hunter, actress (d. 2002)
• November 14 - Veronica Lake, actress (d. 1973)
• December 2 - Leo Gordon, actor and screenplay writer (d. 2000)
• December 4 - Gérard Philipe, actor (d. 1959)
• December 22 - Ruth Roman, actress (d. 1999)
• December 24 - Ava Gardner, actress (d. 1990)

[edit] Film Debuts

• Darryl F. Zanuck director, producer
• Rin Tin Tin
• Clara Bow
• Walt Disney

[edit] Deaths

• February 22 - William Desmond Taylor, film director, victim of an unsolved and widely publicised murder which provoked a great scandal.

• May 21 - Sidney Ainsworth, actor

• June 6 - Lillian Russell, Stage & screen actress)

• July 5 - Bobby Connelly, 13 years old, child actor in silent films, appeared in his first film at the age of 4 in 1913 and a veteran of 83 films.