Biography
Joseph A. Golden was an American pioneer silent film director and screenwriter. His films include A Woman's Wit and Resurrection. He began working in film in 1907, directing the one-reel film The Hypnotist's Revenge for American Mutoscope & Biograph.
Golden worked for Biograph until Jeremiah Kennedy's arrival in 1907. He was then the chief director at Triumph Film Corporation. In 1910, he worked for Pat Powers' production company, directing a few films with Pearl White. Specializing in adventure films and westerns, he moved on to work for Selig Polyscope. In 1911 alone, he made thirty films. In his career as a director, which lasted thirteen years to 1920, he directed 75 films. From 1911 to 1924, he wrote the screenplay for at least twelve films, most of which he also directed. In 1915, he produced Divorced, directed by Edward Warren and shot in New York. Golden also worked at Crystal Studios with Ludwig G. B. Erb. He died in Los Angeles.
Filmography
all 16
Movies 16
Director 16
The Whirlwind (1920)
The Great Gamble (1919)
Wolves of Kultur (1918)
Redemption (1917)
The Law of Compensation (1917)
The Libertine (1916)
The Price (1915)
Hearts and Flowers (1914)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1913)
The Eye of a God (1913)
Western Hearts (1911)
Told in Colorado (1911)
For Massa's Sake (1911)
The Woman Hater (1910)
The Tired Tailor's Dream (1907)
The Hypnotist's Revenge (1907)
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GenderMale
Birthday1897-07-19
Deathday1942-07-08 (44 years old)
Birth NameRobert Joseph Anthony Golden
Birth PlaceSavannah, Georgia, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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