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Harold Marvin Shaw (also cited in some records as Henry Marvin Shaw; November 3, 1877 – January 30, 1926) was an American stage performer, film actor, screenwriter, and director during the silent era. [ 1][ a] A native of Tennessee, he worked in theatrical plays and vaudeville for 16 years before he began acting in motion pictures for Edison Stu...
Nov 11, 2017 · 1916 South African epic, directed by Harold M. Shaw.
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Harold Marvin Shaw (also cited in some records as Henry Marvin Shaw; November 3, 1877 – January 30, 1926) was an American stage performer, film actor, screenwriter, and director during the silent era.
Produced by African Film Productions and directed by Harold M. Shaw, it portrays the Boers ' "Great Trek" of the 1830s, concluding with a hegemonic recreation of the Battle of Blood River that occurred on 16 December 1838, when a few hundred armed Afrikaners defeated several thousand Zulus.
Harold M. Shaw was born on 3 November 1877 in Brownsville, Tennessee, USA. He was a director and actor, known for The Rose of Rhodesia (1918), Thoroughbreds All (1919) and The Incomparable Mistress Bellairs (1914).
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It was during the 1960s that another two members of the second generation joined the family business - Mr Harold Shaw, son of Sir Run Run and Mr Shaw Vee King, son of Tan Sri Runme. They were shuttled between Singapore and Hong Kong to be involved in all aspects of the film business.
Harold Marvin Shaw was an American-born filmmaker who started his career as an actor with the Edison Company and directed a few shorts for them.
