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Silver Threads Among the Gold (1915 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Silver Threads Among the Gold' is a 1915 American silent film starring countertenor Richard Jose. In the film, Jose performs the popular song Silver Threads Among the Gold. The six-reel film was produced by Pierce Kingsley and R. R. Roberts for the K & R film Company.Hoffmann, Frank; Cooper, B Lee; Gracyk, Tim (2012). 'Popular American Recording Pioneers: 1895-1925.' Psychology Press,
The film was unusual for the time, as each exhibition hired a performer to sing live in the wings, in a reversal of lip-synch.
This film was also the earliest known "talkie" film.
Cast
*Guy D'Ennery as Tom
*Dora Dean as Mary Chester
*Mrs. R.E. French as Martin's wife
*Richard J. Jose as Martin
*Dick Lee
*Jane Lee
*Katherine Lee (credited as Catherine Lee)
*Jim McCabe
*Jack Ridgeway as Judge Walcott (credited as Jack Ridgway)
References
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