Edward Langford

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Edward Langford was an actor in American films and theater productions. [1] He was paired in films with Alice Brady. [2]

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In the 1910s, Langford acted with a company headed by Eleanor Gordon. [3]

Filmography

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References

  1. "Edward Langford – Broadway Cast & Staff". IBDB.
  2. "Round the Square". Cinema News. Vol. 1, no. 6. March 1, 1917. p. 3 via Google Books.
  3. "Summer-Time Amusements". The Boston Globe. July 15, 1913. p. 4. Retrieved 11 January 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Katchmer, George A. (20 May 2015). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. ISBN   9781476609058 via Google Books.
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