Norval MacGregor

Norval MacGregor (April 3, 1862 – November 21, 1933) was an American producer, director, and actor in silent films and theater.[1] He directed some 88 films, acted in 13, and produced many others.

He was a native of River Falls, Wisconsin.[2]

He was on officer of the Motion Picture Directors Association, served as its treasurer, and in 1919 was on the reception committee for the Motion Picture Directors ball.[3]

The University of Washington Libraries have a photo of him.[4]

Selected filmography

Producer

  • Jimmmie the Porter (1914) by Edwin Ray Coffin
  • The Jungle Samaritan (1914)
  • Low Financier (1914)
  • Newsboy Tenor (1914)
  • Harbor of Love (1914)
  • Muff (1914)
  • Oh! Look Who's Here! (1914)
  • Tonsorial Leopard Tamer (1914)
  • You Can Never Tell (1914)
  • At the Transfer Corner (1914)
  • Cupid Turns the Tables (1914)
  • Mysterious Black Box (1914)
  • No Wedding Bells for Her (1914)
  • Surprise Party (1914)[5]

Director

Actor

gollark: Furnaces 1 and 0: 1 clay to brick (each)
gollark: Looks like I can mine fuel in mines 0 through 3. So I'll do that.
gollark: Furnace: convert 1 clay to 1 brick; soundofspouting: give me 1000 iron ore.
gollark: Done.
gollark: Hold on while I figure out what they are.

References

  1. "Norval Macgregor". BFI.
  2. "One Hundred Years of Mormonism (1913)". www.ldsfilm.com.
  3. Long, Bruce (January 1, 1991). William Desmond Taylor: A Dossier. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9781461674344 via Google Books.
  4. "Norval McGregor | Seattle Theatre History". seattletheatrehistory.org.
  5. "Catalog of Copyright Entries: Works of art..." Library of Congress, Copyright Office. February 25, 1914 via Google Books.
  6. "The Awful Adventures of An Aviator (1915)" via letterboxd.com.
  7. Bosworth, Hobart (October 23, 1915). "Colorado" via memory.loc.gov.
  8. Lewis, Mitchell (February 25, 1919). "Children Of Banishment" via memory.loc.gov.
  9. "The Patriot Resource: Other Patriotic Films". www.patriotresource.com.
  10. "The Courtship of Miles Standish (1923) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
  11. "The Face on the Bar-Room Floor, 1923". silenthollywood.com.
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