Portrait of Chester Withey

Directing

Chester Withey

Career

Active from 1913 to 1928, busiest in 1913 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Devil's Needle
The Devil's Needle
GoodWatch score64/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Early Cinema 3
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Silent Era Melodrama 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Silent Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1920s

16 titles
Her Honor, the Governor
Her Honor, the Governor (1926)

Director

Going the Limit
Going the Limit (1926)

Director

Secret Orders
Secret Orders (1926)

Director

The Pleasure Buyers
The Pleasure Buyers (1925)

Director

Richard the Lion-Hearted
Richard the Lion-Hearted (1923)

Director

Outcast
Outcast (1922)

Director

Domestic Relations
Domestic Relations (1922)

Director

Heroes and Husbands
Heroes and Husbands (1922)

Director

Lessons in Love
Lessons in Love (1921)

Director

Wedding Bells
Wedding Bells (1921)

Director

Romance
Romance (1920)

Director

She Loves and Lies
She Loves and Lies (1920)

Director, Writer

1910s

27 titles · average score 64
The New Moon
The New Moon (1919)

Director, Writer

Little Comrade
Little Comrade (1919)

Director

The Hun Within
The Hun Within (1918)

Director

In Pursuit of Polly
In Pursuit of Polly (1918)

Director

On the Quiet
On the Quiet (1918)

Director

The Bad Boy
The Bad Boy (1917)

Director, Screenplay

Don Quixote
Don Quixote (1916)

as Don Fernando

Sunshine Dad
Sunshine Dad (1916)

as Count Kottschkoiff

The Devil's Needle
The Devil's Needle (1916)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Writer

The Deputy's Chance That Won
The Deputy's Chance That Won (1915)

Story

The Oubliette
The Oubliette (1914)

as Colin

The Circle of Fate
The Circle of Fate (1914)

as John Strom