Directing

Roy Calnek

Known for

Directing

Credits

5 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Ten Nights in a Barroom poster
6.1

A man pursues the vice lord who killed his daughter, but his journey leads to self-discovery and the desire for a better life.

Ten Nights in a Barroom

1926

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10.0

The story deals with a young man who is sent to prison on the evidence of one whom he thought was his friend. The hero is ostracized by the townfolk after his release from prison. This forces him to leave town and incidentally leads him towards success.

A Prince of His Race

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10.0

When the son of the owner of a woollen mill learns of the plight of the starving Jews in Russia he sets about raising money to ease their suffering. After raising $100,000, he plans to travel to Russia but is dismayed to find that his father wants him to return with the Russian girl found for him by a professional matchmaker.

Abie's Imported Bride

1925

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10.0

When the son of the owner of a woollen mill learns of the plight of the starving Jews in Russia he sets about raising money to ease their suffering. After raising $100,000, he plans to travel to Russia but is dismayed to find that his father wants him to return with the Russian girl found for him by a professional matchmaker.

Abie's Imported Bride

1925

Smiling Hate poster
NR

When nefarious highgrading activity threatens to ruin his gold mine, wealthy Warren Headley sends William Bane, the fiancé of his daughter Aline, to find out who is behind the theft. Headley's son Bob, an artist who has shown no interest in his father's business, agrees to accompany William. Bob falls in love with a canteen girl, Ruth Wine, though his family is upset that her past is a mystery. A deformed individual known as "Smiling Hate" helps Bob in his investigations.

Smiling Hate

1924