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Albert E. Smith

Career

Active from 1898 to 1924, busiest in 1900 with 12 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score47/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Cavalier's Dream
The Cavalier's Dream
GoodWatch score49/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 3.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 3.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Albert E. Smith Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.4, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    0.8, average 4.8
  • Crime
    0.4, average 3.6
  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Early Cinema 16
  • Short Film 5
  • Historical Record 4
  • Turn of the Century 4
  • Galveston Hurricane 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Silent Film 3
  • Visual Spectacle 2
  • Historical Footage 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Fast-Paced 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

94
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1920s

35 titles · average score 56
Captain Blood
Captain Blood (1924)

Director

The Sawmill
The Sawmill (1922)
GoodWatch score 56

Producer

The Show
The Show (1922)

Producer

A Pair of Kings
A Pair of Kings (1922)

Producer

Cousin Kate
Cousin Kate (1921)

Presenter

The Rent Collector
The Rent Collector (1921)

Producer

The Bell Hop
The Bell Hop (1921)

Producer

The Bakery
The Bakery (1921)

Producer

The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy (1921)

Producer

The Silent Avenger
The Silent Avenger (1920)

Story

Hidden Dangers
Hidden Dangers (1920)

Writer

The Stage Hand
The Stage Hand (1920)

Producer

1910s

26 titles
Perils of Thunder Mountain
Perils of Thunder Mountain (1919)

Story

Smashing Barriers
Smashing Barriers (1919)

Story

Daring Hearts
Daring Hearts (1919)

Writer

Scamps and Scandals
Scamps and Scandals (1919)

Presenter

His Home Sweet Home
His Home Sweet Home (1919)

Presenter

Dull Care
Dull Care (1919)

Producer

The Head Waiter
The Head Waiter (1919)

Producer

A Fight for Millions
A Fight for Millions (1918)

Story

The Woman in the Web
The Woman in the Web (1918)

Story, Scenario Writer

Bears and Bad Men
Bears and Bad Men (1918)

Producer

Miss Ambition
Miss Ambition (1918)

Producer

Conscience
Conscience (1912)

Producer

1900s

22 titles · average score 55
Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus
Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus (1901)

Director

Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball
Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball (1901)

Director

Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car
Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car (1901)

Director

Maude's Naughty Little Brother
Maude's Naughty Little Brother (1900)

Director

Hooligan Assists the Magician
Hooligan Assists the Magician (1900)

Director

The Congress of Nations
The Congress of Nations (1900)

Director

The Clown and the Alchemist
The Clown and the Alchemist (1900)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

Bird's-Eye View of Dock Front, Galveston
Bird's-Eye View of Dock Front, Galveston (1900)

Director

Panorama of Wreckage of Water Front
Panorama of Wreckage of Water Front (1900)

Director

Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies
Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies (1900)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Panorama of Galveston Power House
Panorama of Galveston Power House (1900)

Director

Panoramic View of Tremont Hotel, Galveston
Panoramic View of Tremont Hotel, Galveston (1900)

Director

1890s

11 titles · average score 44
Firemen Rescuing Men and Women
Firemen Rescuing Men and Women (1899)

Director

Astor Battery on Parade
Astor Battery on Parade (1899)

Director

'Columbia' Winning the Cup
'Columbia' Winning the Cup (1899)

Director

Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle
Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle (1899)

Director

"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing
"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing (1899)

Director

A Visit to the Spiritualist
A Visit to the Spiritualist (1899)

Director

The Cavalier's Dream
The Cavalier's Dream (1898)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Humpty Dumpty Circus
Humpty Dumpty Circus (1898)

Director

Vanishing Lady
Vanishing Lady (1898)

Director

The Burglar on the Roof
The Burglar on the Roof (1898)
GoodWatch score 39

Camera Operator

Battle of Santiago Bay
Battle of Santiago Bay (1898)

Producer, Camera Operator