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Francis X Bushman autographed sketch by Manuel Rosenberg for the Cincinnati Post, 1920. Bushman was paid large salaries during his screen career, and donated the land upon which Sid Grauman erected his famous Chinese Theater. But his fortune was wiped out in the Wall Street Crash of 1929, and his career as a movie star had had its run.
Messala's winged helmet, worn by Francis X. Bushman in Ben-Hur, sold at the Debbie Reynolds auction of film memorabilia (2011) The studio's publicity department was relentless in promoting the film, advertising it with lines like: "The Picture Every Christian Ought to See!" and "The Supreme Motion Picture Masterpiece of All Time".
Ralph Everly Bushman (May 1, 1903 – April 16, 1978) [2] was an American actor. He appeared in 55 films between 1920 and 1943. He appeared in 55 films between 1920 and 1943. In his early film career, he often was credited as Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Francis X. Bushman, American screen actor (d. ... Communist leader of the Munich Soviet Republic (d. 1919) ... German and Israeli Jewish philosopher (d.
Schmidt served in Hitler’s Wehrmacht, while managing to hide his Jewish roots from the Nazi regime. [74] Árpád Göncz, a former president of Hungary from 1990 to 2000, had a Jewish maternal grandfather. [75] Although most head of states with Jewish ancestry come from Europe and Latin America, some are from other regions of the World.
The Cabinet of the United States, which is the principal advisory body to the President of the United States, has had 47 Jewish American members altogether. Of that number, 27 different Jewish American individuals held a total of 27 permanent cabinet posts, having served as the heads of the federal executive departments; 20 different Jewish Americans have held 21 cabinet-level positions, which ...
A young reporter for the small coastal California village newspaper Seaside Record, Ned Charters (Francis X. Bushman Jr.) begins to investigate the criminal activities of a gang of liquor smugglers after two revenue agents Tom Kennedy (Jack Perrin) and Harvey Leonard (Hal Walters) are caught in a shoot-out.
Pennington's Choice is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by William Bowman and starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne a popular film acting team of the era. It was distributed by Metro Pictures. [1] [2] In audio recordings made in the early 1960s, Bushman talks about the making of and success of this film. [3]