Where to watch Edwin August in the UK
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Edwin August (born Edwin August Phillip von der Butz; November 10, 1883 – March 4, 1964) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter of the silent era. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1909 and 1947. He also directed 52 films between 1912 and 1919. August co-founded Eaco Films in 1914. He wrote novels under the pen name Montague Lawrence. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
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- The Pride of the Yankees (1942) as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Senator (uncredited)
- Marked Woman (1937) as Juror (uncredited)
- Mr. Lucky (1943) as Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)
- The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) as Citizen (uncredited)
- Gentleman Jim (1942) as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
- Side Street (1929) as Henchman Mac (uncredited)
- The Rage of Paris (1938) as Receptionist (uncredited)
- Youth Takes a Fling (1938) as Railroad Conductor
- Getting Even (1909) Cast
- The Fugitive (1910) as John, Union Son
- Safety in Numbers (1938) as Customer
- A Child's Impulse (1910) Cast
- Over My Dead Body (1942) as Bailiff
- A Beast at Bay (1912) as The Young Woman's Ideal
- The Old Actor (1912) as The Old Actor's Daughter's Sweetheart
- Madame Rex (1911) Cast
- The Long Road (1911) as At Party
- A Country Cupid (1911) as Jack
- The Renunciation (1909) Cast
- The Son's Return (1909) Cast
- The Manicure Lady (1911) Story
- The School Teacher and the Waif (1912) as The School Teacher
- The House with Closed Shutters (1910) Cast
- The Making of a Man (1911) as Young Woman's Family
- The Failure (1911) as The Woman's Sweetheart
- The Sands of Dee (1912) as Artist
- The Lesser Evil (1912) as The Young Woman's Sweetheart
- Muggsy Becomes a Hero (1910) as One of Muggsy's Friends
- Under Burning Skies (1912) Cast
- His Daughter (1911) as William Whittier
- Simple Charity (1910) as The Doctor
- Waifs (1914) as The Schoolteacher
- A Broadway Scandal (1918) as David Kendall
- The Message of the Violin (1910) as At Reception
- The Golden Supper (1910) as Prince Julian
- The Welcome Burglar (1909) Cast
- Romance of the West (1930) as Chuck Anderson
- The Cardinal's Conspiracy (1909) Cast
- The Summer Girl (1916) Director
- Winning Back His Love (1910) as A Friend
- Conscience (1911) as Howard Raymond
- Lena and the Geese (1912) as Lena's Father
- One Is Business, the Other Crime (1912) as Rich Husband
- The Revenue Man and His Girl (1911) as The Revenue Man
- The Lure of the Gown (1909) Cast
- When Kings Were the Law (1912) as The King's Cousin
- The Rose of Kentucky (1911) Cast
- The Blonde Vampire (1922) as Martin Kent
- The Calling of Louis Mona (1913) as Louis Mona
- A Child's Stratagem (1910) Cast
- The Eternal Mother (1912) as John, the Husband
- The City of Tears (1918) as Tony Bonchi
- A Wreath of Orange Blossoms (1911) Cast
- The Courage of the Commonplace (1913) as The Sister's Sweetheart
- The Good for Nothing (1912) as Dick Evans - the Good for Nothing
- Dreary House (1929) Cast
- The Idol of the North (1921) as Martin Bates
- Scandal Street (1925) as Howard Manning
- The Song That Reached His Heart (1910) Cast
- Into the Lion's Pit (1914) as Marius
- An Evil of the Slums (1914) Cast
- Twixt Love and Ambition (1912) as John Sterne
- When It Strikes Home (1915) as Richard 'Dick' Hartley
- The Voice of the Child (1911) as The Husband
- The Mortgaged Wife (1918) as Darrell Courtney
- The Trail of Books (1911) as The Husband
- The Yellow Passport (1916) as Adolph Rosenheimer
- The Bomb Throwers (1915) as Tony
- The Social Highwayman (1916) as John Jaffray / Curtis Jaffray
- Bondwomen (1915) Director
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