Events The first Charlie Chaplin movies are made D. W. Griffith completes his series of Biograph Shorts, begun in 1909, and leaves the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company in New York City to make full length motion pictures. Sidney Olcott directs From the Manger To the Cross. Births January 5 - Jean-Pierre Aumont, actor January 6 - Loretta Young, actress (+ 2000) January 15 - Lloyd Bridges, actor (+ 1998) January 18 - Danny Kaye, actor (+ 1987) March 18 - Ren?Cl?ent, French film director (+ 1996) May 26 - Peter Cushing, actor (+ 1994) September 3 - Alan Ladd, actor (+ 1964) September 29 - Trevor Howard, actor (+ 1988) September 30 - Bill Walsh, Movie producer and writer. (+ 1975) November 2 - Burt Lancaster, actor (+ 1994) November 5 - Vivien Leigh, British actress (+ 1967) Deaths Top Grossing Films of the Year Traffic in Souls Other Movies Released Nursery Favorites The Sea Wolf, based on the novel by Jack London
Top Grossing Films of the Year Traffic in Souls Other Movies Released Nursery Favorites The Sea Wolf, based on the novel by Jack London