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  © Bessie Love - Silent and Sound Film Actress - goldensilents.com
Bessie graduated from Los Angeles High School and then received a graduation present from her parents of a trip around the United States.
Bessie showed her tenacity to keep going in show business despite old age by playing in a handful of low budget movies and television films from the 1950's through the 1970's.
Bessie was married once, from 1929 to 1935, to film producer William Hawks (director Howard Hawk's brother), and she had a daughter from that marriage.
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 BESSIE
Bessie Love Born September 10, 1898, in Midland, TX Died April 26, 1986, in London, England
Bessie had star quality and worked very hard for many years, never losing her fresh and youthful appearance.
Bessie stayed in that group of beautiful, hard-working actresses whom top-flight stardom always eluded, such as Viola Dana, Betty Compson, Evelyn Brent and Dorothy Sebastian.
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 AmericanHeritage.com / Back to Bessie
Bessie was born on april 15, probably in 1894, in the Blue Goose Hollow section of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Throughout her career Bessie was notorious for paying low wages to her troupe no matter how much she made, but off the job she had a reputation as a soft touch, taking care of performers’ medical bills, bailing people out of jail, giving handouts to beggars, and buying gifts and clothes for family and friends.
Bessie was sleepless and depressed after the breakup, but important developments in her career soon distracted her.
www.americanheritage.com /articles/magazine/ah/1997/7/1997_7_54.shtml   (7883 words)

  
 BBC - Radio 4 - Home Truths - Love in a Time Warp
Bessie was 17, a cook in the NAAFI and Ted was a 19 year old corporal in the Disciplinary Sergeants Office.
Bessie just couldn't bring herself to write to Ted, so her sister wrote on her behalf.
Bessie became pregnant but this ended in adoption when the man in question went off with someone else.
www.bbc.co.uk /radio4/hometruths/0229bessted.shtml   (359 words)

  
 Dancer History Archives by StreetSwing.com - Bessie Love - Main Page
Dancer and silent film star Bessie Love was born in Texas, but moved to Hollywood as a little girl.
Bessie's mother sent her to Biograph Pictures with the hopes of her becoming an actress.
Bessie was one of the few who would succeed from the silent Films to the talkies and even won an Academy Award for her part in Broadway Melodies of 1929.
www.streetswing.com /histmai2/d2beslov.htm   (184 words)

  
 SparkNotes: Bessie Smith: Love on the Road
While Bessie Smith spent a great deal of money on her own family, she also made sure she traveled in style.
Bessie's anger did not, however, mean that her own infidelities came to an end.
Around this time, Bessie had begun a particularly intense affair with one of her chorus girls, a young woman named Lillian Simpson.
www.sparknotes.com /biography/bessiesmith/section5.rhtml   (718 words)

  
 Bessie Love - Moviefone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Silent film star Bessie Love was born Juanita Horton on September 10th, 1898 in Midland,...
Girlish and feminine silent star Bessie Love in a pensive pose...
Bessie Love - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Bessie Love Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 Bessie Love
Bessie Love (September 10, 1898 - April 26, 1986) was an American actress.
Born Juanita Horton in Midland, Texas, she moved with her family to Hollywood when she was young.
She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6777 Hollywood Blvd.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/be/Bessie_Love.html   (161 words)

  
 Bessie Love
Now, in 1923, Bessie Love, with her lustrous brown eyes and her golden hair, is known to millions of theater goers.
Bessie, after graduating from the eighth grade at Midland, moved with her family to Los Angeles, where she continued her schooling.
And it was Griffith that decided that the name of Bessie Love would be more easily remembered than Juanita Horton.
silentgents.com /BLove.html   (325 words)

  
 Jesse's Lab – Rants
Bessie’s love for Bigger is an earned love; Bigger earns Bessie’s love by getting her drunk.
This kind of love is self serving, and does not contribute to the self worth of an individual.
Now, while there is absolutely nothing wrong with the kind of love that a mother has for a child, it does not typically contribute significantly to a person’s self worth if it is only based on the maternal instinct.
www.u.arizona.edu /~jallen1/rants.php?document=NativeSon   (1858 words)

  
 Matinee Idol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Bessie Love is most appealing in this film, as she does both comedy and then evokes great pathos as she realizes she has been duped by the man she loves.
The blindfolded musicians telegraph that a von Stroheim parody is in the offing, and Walker, disguised in a Cossack-ish uniform reclines in a bower with Love, reproducing a famous scene in von Stroheim's The Wedding March from the same year.
In a photo of me taken at the time with Bessie Love, Frank Capra and Johnnie Walker, I was wearing a Russian costume.
www.moviediva.com /MD_root/reviewpages/MDMatineeIdol.htm   (1361 words)

  
 Silent Film Sources Monthly News
His car breaks down in a rural area, and while looking for a mechanic he is recruited by Bessie Love to fill a small part in a Civil War drama staged by her father's traveling company.
The itinerant troupe is an easy target, and this one includes a gay stereotype (a recurring gag through the picture), while Bessie Love and her aged and ineffective father would not be out of place in a program western.
When Love prompts Walker in the audition to say "I love you," the first time at the beginning of the picture the scene is played for laughs.
www.cinemaweb.com /silentfilm/28midol.htm   (725 words)

  
 Bessie Love
In the late 20s she was seen mostly in light films (she introduced the Charleston to the screen in THE KING OF MAIN STREET, 1925).
Of Miss Love's many "comebacks" the most sensational was in 1929 with the switch to sound, when she proved herself to be a highly gifted song-and-dance star in the early talkie musical BROADWAY MELODY (1929), for which performance she was nominated for an Oscar.
Some of her later screen appearances were in ISADORA (1968)/THE LOVES OF ISADORA, in which she played Vanessa Redgrave's mother, REDS and RAGTIME (both 1981) and THE HUNGER (1983).
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 BessieLove (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Bessies Cowboy father moved the family to California in the early teens, where he became a Chiropractor.
In 1915 Bessie attracted the attention of film legend D.W. Griffith, who gave her a small role in "The Birth of a Nation" and several other films, including "Intolerance".
While Bessie made well over 125 films, She never quite caught on with the general public, Though she received Best Actress nomination for 1929's "Broadway Melody".
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 Bessie singles - Bessie dating - Bessie personals
I am a fun loving guy who is already in love, Im in love with my personal Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
I love to be cuddled,held, and all the l...
I love rainstorms and don't mind a walk in the rain, so long as I don't have to be dressed up af...
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 Love (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Love (1927 film), an adaptation of Anna Karenina directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Greta Garbo
It was a National Urban Coalition television commercial and print advertisement from 1970.
Love (band), an American rock group of the late 1960s and early 1970s
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Love(movie)   (216 words)

  
 Portrait of the actress Bessie Love by Thomas Staedeli
Portrait of the actress Bessie Love by Thomas Staedeli
The actress Bessie Love was born as Juanita Horton in Texas.
Although Bessie Love worked always hard she didn't experience the same big stardom like Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, Norma Talmadge or Gloria Swanson.
www.cyranos.ch /splove-e.htm   (367 words)

  
 Consider the Sparrow by Bessie Mathias   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Consider the Sparrow: A Story of Love is a novel by Bessie Mathias, who, shortly before she died in 1976, finished writing the story of her life.
The main characters in Part I are Wayne and Daphne (the author’s parents) who fall in love and experience the joys and trials of life on a farm in the 1890's.
She is touched by grace throughout her life as she, with the love of her adoptive father, PaJay, and aid from a secret benefactor, discovers her lost family and meets Anthony, also an orphan and the man of her dreams.
www.oldmp.com /sparrow.htm   (467 words)

  
 Grimes
We also meet her mother who remembers Bessie’s love for reading at a young age and her sister who remembers Bessie’s sense of responsibility as the oldest child left at home.
Her elementary teacher remembers Bessie’s thirst for knowledge and her fortitude in walking the four miles to school no matter how hot or cold the weather.
When Bessie actually “speaks” her thoughts at the wake, she describes the two great blessings of her life—to have “experienced the joy of flight” and to have “shared it with others of my race.” If you were to express at this time two great blessings of your life, what would they be and why?
www.pampetty.com /ssbessie.htm   (596 words)

  
 Bessie Love
Bessie Love had an up and down career, and had too many roles in which her talents were wasted.
Tiny with a girlish face, she played innocent young girls, flappers, sweet leading ladies, and only occasionally had a role she could put her teeth into.
Even when given nothing better to do than look charming, Bessie Love is always a welcome presence in any film.
www.stanford.edu /~gdegroat/love.htm   (281 words)

  
 Dog for adoption from Hearts United for Animals - national no-kill animal shelter, sanctuary and animal welfare ...
Bessie is a little girl, only 15 pounds, but her photos make her look larger.
Bessie is a mix who was born in 2004.
Buddies are people who help support the dog and send them love while they are waiting for their new home.
www.hua.org /Dogs-For-Adoption/Bessie.html   (473 words)

  
 Porträt der Schauspielerin Bessie Love by Thomas Staedeli
Die Schauspielerin Bessie Love wurde als Juanita Horton in Texas geboren.
Juanita Horton legte sich das Pseudonym Bessie Love zu und stürzte sich voller Leidenschaft in die Filmwelt.
Obwohl Bessie Love stets hart arbeitete, blieb der ganz grosse Starruhm, wie es Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, Norma Talmadge oder Gloria Swanson erfuhren, aus.
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 Bessie Pease Gutmann Art Collection, Print - Love is Blind
Misc: Bessie wrote these verses to accompany this image when it was first published:
The Stock Solution, Inc. is the exclusive authorized giclée publisher for Bessie Pease Gutmann prints.
"Bessie Pease Gutmann" is a trademark of The Flavia Company.
www.bessiepease.com /prints/Love-is-blind.html   (243 words)

  
 Television Without Pity » Dawson's Creek » Something Wild
Joey very unbelievably asserts that "grades are the furthest thing from [her] mind." Bessie sort of rolls her eyes.
Joey rolls her eyes and sarcastically thanks her sister for reminding her and then rudely tries to grab the remote out from under Bessie's ass, snitting that she's trying to enjoy her vacation.
"You should enjoy your vacation!" Bessie tells her, sitting on the arm of the couch.
www.televisionwithoutpity.com /articles/content/a3444   (379 words)

  
 BESSIE
Bessie's I know of are Bessie Love an English singer in the 40's/50's,
Elizabeth who call themselves Bessie as a shortened version of their
So beware of your contacts, they may not be a true Bessie.
www.bessie.ch /___/4bessie.html   (235 words)

  
 The Celebrity Portal - Bessie Love pictures, photos, posters, cards, images, wallpapers and links about the female ...
She was born in the year 1898 and has the nationality of USA.
Accept the female star Bessie Love as she is.
Just take a look around at our celebrity portal, if you know a good Bessie Love fan page which is not listed, please add the page to our links list which is listed below.
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We have the Puppy news to keep the owners up-to-date on the events at Bessie's Puppy Love.
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 Bessie on Flickr - Photo Sharing!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Bessie you look so very lovely and you are very patient too!
Bessie your so cute and I do love your overalls.
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 Location DVD - Les films avec Bessie Love
Bessie Love > Films n° 1 à 1 (sur 1)
Pour cela il tente de persuader ses collègues sceptiques de retourner avec lui en Amérique du Sud.
Avec : Beery Wallace, Bessie Love, Lewis Stone
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 AMCTV.com SHOW - Sunday, Bloody Sunday
Director John Schlesinger's (Midnight Cowboy) adult drama about two men and woman involved in an unorthodox love triangle.
Peter Finch stars as a successful middle-age London doctor who falls in love with a young bisexual artist (Murray Head).
Peggy Ashcroft, Thomas Baptise, Tony Britton, Maurice Denham, Peter Finch, Murray Head, Glenda Jackson, Bessie Love, Vivian Pickles, Frank Windsor
www.amctv.com /show/detail?CID=10442-1-1   (116 words)

  
 Bessie Love
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