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Pierce Kingsley(1872-1936)

  • Writer
  • Director
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Pierce Kingsley was born on 5 June 1872 in Alma, Michigan, USA. Pierce was a writer and director, known for The House of Bondage (1914), Silver Threads Among the Gold (1915) and After the Ball (1914). Pierce was married to Gladys May "Minnie" Nastelske. Pierce died on 26 June 1936 in near East Alton, Illinois, USA.
BornJune 5, 1872
DiedJune 26, 1936(64)
BornJune 5, 1872
DiedJune 26, 1936(64)
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Known for

The House of Bondage (1914)
The House of Bondage
  • Writer
  • 1914
Silver Threads Among the Gold (1915)
Silver Threads Among the Gold
  • Writer
  • 1915
Herbert Kelcey and Effie Shannon in After the Ball (1914)
After the Ball
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1914
The Magic Toy Maker
  • Director
  • 1915

Credits

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Writer

  • Tracy the Outlaw (1928)
    Tracy the Outlaw
    4.1
    • play
    • 1928
  • Deserted at the Altar (1922)
    Deserted at the Altar
    • play
    • scenario
    • 1922
  • The Wall Street Mystery (1920)
    The Wall Street Mystery
    • Writer
    • 1920
  • Silver Threads Among the Gold (1915)
    Silver Threads Among the Gold
    • story and scenario
    • 1915
  • Herbert Kelcey and Effie Shannon in After the Ball (1914)
    After the Ball
    5.9
    • story and scenario
    • 1914
  • The House of Bondage (1914)
    The House of Bondage
    • story
    • 1914
  • Silver Threads Among the Gold
    Short
    • story
    • 1911
  • The Maid of Niagara (1910)
    The Maid of Niagara
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1910
  • The New Magdalen
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1910

Director

  • The Magic Toy Maker
    • Director
    • 1915
  • Silver Threads Among the Gold (1915)
    Silver Threads Among the Gold
    • Director
    • 1915
  • Herbert Kelcey and Effie Shannon in After the Ball (1914)
    After the Ball
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1914
  • The House of Bondage (1914)
    The House of Bondage
    • Director
    • 1914
  • The Baby's Shoes (1912)
    The Baby's Shoes
    Short
    • Director
    • 1912
  • John R. Cumpson in Brown Moves Into Town (1912)
    Brown Moves Into Town
    Short
    • Director
    • 1912

Additional Crew

  • Herbert Kelcey and Effie Shannon in After the Ball (1914)
    After the Ball
    5.9
    • picturization
    • 1914

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 5, 1872
    • Alma, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • June 26, 1936
    • near East Alton, Illinois, USA(road accident)
  • Spouse
    • Gladys May "Minnie" Nastelske1907 - June 7, 1935 (her death)
  • Other works
    Playwright: "Deserted at the Altar" (filmed as Deserted at the Altar (1922)).
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    • 1 Article

Did you know

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    Along with R.R. Roberts was the owner of the K & R Film Company.

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