Lois Weber
Directing · Director · Scenario Writer · Screenplay
Born Jun 12, 1879 · Allegheny City [now Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania, USA
Active 1911–1939 · Awards: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Lois Weber (1879 - 1939) was a true American auteur on par with D. W. Griffith. A director, actress, screenwriter, and producer of mostly silent films, she was the first American woman to direct a full-length feature film (1914's The…
Filmography
Suspense. (1913) — The Wife · Director · WriterSherlock Holmes, Jr. (1911) — Mrs. BrownA Japanese Idyll (1912) — DirectorOn the Brink (1911) — Tess · Director · StoryEyes That See Not (1912) — The Millionaire's Wife · DirectorThe Angel of Broadway (1927) — DirectorA Midnight Romance (1919) — Director · WriterMary Regan (1919) — Director · Scenario Writer · ScreenplayTopsy and Eva (1927) — Adaptation · ScreenplayThe Blot (1921) — Director · Writer · ProducerThe Dumb Girl of Portici (1916) — Adaptation · Producer · DirectorA Heroine of '76 (1911) — The Tavern Keeper's Daughter · DirectorThe Marriage Clause (1926) — Director · WriterWhat's Worth While? (1921) — Writer · Director · ProducerWhere Are My Children? (1916) — Director · Producer · WriterFate (1911) — Flora Brown · DirectorShoes (1916) — Director · Writer · ProducerHypocrites (1915) — Director · Writer · ProducerHome (1919) — Director · WriterThe Pursuit of Hate (1914) — Diana Grave · DirectorAlone in the World (1917)The Rosary (1913) — The Soldier's Sweetheart · DirectorSensation Seekers (1927) — Director · WriterTarzan of the Apes (1918) — Writer