Herbert Brenon
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Herbert Brenon was an Irish-born U.S. film director, actor and screenwriter during the era of silent films through 1940. Brenon was among the early filmmakers who, before the rise of corporate film pr
Herbert Brenon, 1916
Brenon and Alla Nazimova with a camera in his studio, 9 August 1916.
Brenon in 1917 reading Rupert Hughes' Empty Pockets
Brenon's mausoleum in Woodlawn Cemetery in New York
Peter Pan (1924 film)
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Peter Pan is a 1924 American silent fantasy adventure film released by Paramount Pictures, and the first film adaptation of the 1904 play by J. M. Barrie. It was directed by Herbert Brenon and starred
Herbert Brenon
…achieve celebrity status among moviegoers for his often spectacular cinematic inventions. Among his most notable films are Neptune's Daughter (1914), Peter Pan (1925), A Kiss for Cinderella (1925), and the original film version of Beau Geste (1926). Brenon was born at 25 Crosthwaite Park, in Kingstown (now Dún…
Original film poster
Mary Brian as Wendy Darling and Betty Bronson as Peter Pan
Cyril Chadwick and Esther Ralston as Mr. and Mrs. Darling
L-R: Mary Brian, Betty Bronson and Esther Ralston