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Director 1885 - 1974

Albert Parker

New York City, United States

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Albert Parker (11 May 1885, New York City – 10 August 1974, London) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. He directed 36 films between 1917 and 1938. In the early 1930s Parker left Hollywood for England where... Read full bio →

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4 titles
The Riverside Murder

The Riverside Murder

Albert Parker 1935 1h 4m 5.0

Investor Robert Norman murdered before meeting. Police investigate. Journalist Claire Haines pursues story to impress editor. Intertwining narratives of crime solving and reporting unfold.

The Love of Sunya

The Love of Sunya

Albert Parker 1927 1h 18m

A young woman at life's crossroads is granted mystic visions of how her decisions will affect her future life.

The Black Pirate

The Black Pirate

Albert Parker 1926 1h 34m 6.8

A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father at the hands of pirates. To this end he infiltrates the pirate band. Acting in character he is instrumental in the capture of a ship, but things are complicated when he finds that there is a young woman on board whom he wishes to protect from the threat of rape.

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Albert Parker 1922 1h 25m 7.5

Starring John Barrymore as Holmes and Roland Young as Watson the film was believed lost for decades. Much of the film finally resurfaced in the mid-1970s and was restored by the George Eastman House from rolls of negatives to the extent that it could be printed and screened. The movie features William Powell's first screen appearance.

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