David Smith (director)

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Occupation Film director Spouse Emma Wilgers (m. ?–1930) Role Film director		Name David Smith Years active 1915–1927
Born 28 October 1872 ( 1872-10-28 ) Faversham, Kent Died April 25, 1930, Santa Barbara, California, United States Movies Pegeen, Black Beauty, Little Wildcat, A Yankee Princess Siblings Albert E. Smith, W. Steve Smith Jr. Similar People Bessie Love, Albert E Smith, Paul Hurst, Otto Lederer, Wallace MacDonald

David Smith (28 October 1872 – 25 April 1930) was an English film director of the silent era. He directed 79 films between 1915 and 1927. He was born in Faversham, Kent, and died in Santa Barbara, California. He was the older brother of Albert E. Smith, one of the co-founders of the Vitagraph Studios.

Selected filmography

A Woman in the Web (1918)

Baree, Son of Kazan (1918)

The Dawn of Understanding (1918)

The Enchanted Barn (1919)

The Wishing Ring Man (1919)

A Yankee Princess (1919)

Over the Garden Wall (1919)

Cupid Forecloses (1919)

A Fighting Colleen (1919)

The Little Boss (1919)

Pegeen (1920)

The Courage of Marge O'Doone (1920)

Black Beauty (1921)

The Little Minister (1922)

The Ninety and Nine (1922)

Captain Blood (1924)

Baree, Son of Kazan (1925)

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