William S. Hart

Resource id #76

William S. Hart

William Surrey Hart (December 6, 1864 – June 23, 1946) was an American silent film actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He is remembered as a foremost Western star of the silent era who "imbued all of his characters with honor and integrity." During the late 1910s and early 1920s, he was one of the most consistently popular movie stars, frequently ranking high among male actors in popularity contests held by movie fan magazines.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 6, 1864 (Newburgh (town), New York), Died June 23, 1946 (Newhall)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, author

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-47847	10-in.	10/18/1928	Annabelle Lee	William S. Hart	Recitation	speaker
Victor	BVE-47848	10-in.	10/18/1928	Just plain dog	William S. Hart	Recitation	speaker
Victor	CVE-47849	12-in.	10/18/1928	Lasca	William S. Hart	Recitation	speaker
Victor	CVE-47850	12-in.	10/18/1928	Pinto Ben	William S. Hart	Recitation	author, speaker

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hart, William S.," accessed November 16, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102768.

Hart, William S.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 16, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102768.

"Hart, William S.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 November 2024.