Betty Howe
Birthday: 1895-05-23
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography: Howe was born in New York City, and attended Chappaqua Mountain Institute, a Quaker school. With "no stage experience," Howe joined Vitagraph Studios as a stock player in 1916. In 1918, she and Canadian actor Edward Earle formed the Earle-Howe production company within Vitagraph. She appeared in silent films, including Mr. Jack, a Hallroom Hero (1916, short), Mr. Jack Trifles (1916, short), Mr. Jack Hires a Stenographer (1916, short), Fathers of Men (1916), The Alibi (1916), Beatrice Fairfax (1916, serial), The Scarlet Runner (1916), For France (1917), The Blind Adventure (1918), The Lie (1918), To Hell with the Kaiser! (1918), Wolves of Kultur (1918), As a Man Thinks (1919), The Woman of His Dream (1921), A Man of Stone (1921), and Breaking Home Ties (1922). Howe died in New York City in 1969, aged 74 years.
Movies
The Lie
Elinor Shale's happiness at being engaged to Gerald Forster is interrupted by the arrival of her sis...
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The Alibi
To help his dying father, assistant bank cashier Arthur Mansfield enters a fake sum in the bank's ac...
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Mr. Jack Trifles
Mr. Jack flirts with a chic little miss, but accidentally knocks one of her gloves into the soup dis...
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Beatrice Fairfax
Beatrice Fairfax, the original advice-to-the-lovelorn reporter and her friend and not-so-secret admi...
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Wolves of Kultur
Alice Grayson's uncle develops a wireless torpedo that can be controlled by radio. After he announce...
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A Man of Stone
Capt. Deering, a British war hero whose exploits in the Arabian desert have earned him the nickname ...
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Breaking Home Ties
Thinking he has killed his friend Paul in a jealous rage, David Bergman flees his native Russia; bec...
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As a Man Thinks
Prominent New York magazine publisher Frank Clayton visits Paris, France,with his wife Elinor and yo...
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To Hell with the Kaiser!
A farce in which the German Kaiser and the Crown Prince are defeated and made sport of by a plucky A...
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