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Howell Hansel (1860 – 1917), was an American film director. He directed 26 films between 1913 and 1917.
Howell Hansel was born in October 1871 in Raccoon Township, Indiana, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Colonel Carter of Cartersville (1915), The Million Dollar Mystery (1914) and The Road o' Strife (1915).
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- Raccoon Township, Indiana, USA
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Howell Hansel was born in October 1871 in Raccoon Township, Indiana, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Colonel Carter of Cartersville (1915), The Million Dollar Mystery (1914) and The Road o' Strife (1915). He was previously married to Lucille Lee. He died on November 5, 1917 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Howell Hansel, was an American film director. He directed 26 films between 1913 and 1917.
The Million Dollar Mystery is a 23-chapter film serial released in 1914, directed by Howell Hansel, and starring Florence La Badie and James Cruze. It is presumed lost.
The Million Dollar Mystery: Directed by Howell Hansel. With Florence La Badie, Marguerite Snow, James Cruze, Frank Farrington. This twenty-three episode serial told the story of a secret society called The Black Hundred and its attempts to gain control of a lost million dollars.
“Hansel Hamilton Howell triggered one of the hottest oil and gas lease plays in the history of South Texas…” with completion of the H. H. Howell No. 1 Reed and Lindsay well on Easter Sunday, April 1938 flowing 385 barrels of oil in twelve hours on its’ first test.
