J. Gordon Edwards (director)
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James Gordon Edwards was a Canadian-born film director, producer, and writer who began his career as a stage actor and stage director.
Edwards c. 1920
The tomb of J. Gordon Edwards
The Queen of Sheba is a 1921 American silent drama film produced by Fox studios about the story of the ill-fated romance between Solomon, King of Israel, and the Queen of Sheba. Written and directed b
J. Gordon Edwards (director)
…between 1916 and 1919. Later, he became the production supervisor at Fox, and continued to direct until he died in 1925. One of his biggest projects was The Queen of Sheba (1921), a lost silent film which contained a huge chariot race, four years before Ben-Hur (1925). Essentially all of his films (other than a few low…
Poster for the film.
Betty Blythe as the Queen of Sheba