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Thomas Harper Ince (November 16, 1880 – November 19, 1924) was an American silent era filmmaker and media proprietor. [1] Ince was known as the "Father of the Western " and was responsible for making over 800 films. [2]
Thomas H. Ince was a pioneer American motion-picture director who was the first to organize production methods into a disciplined system of filmmaking. The son of a comedian, Ince was Daniel Frohman’s office boy and first appeared onstage in 1894.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Thomas Ince (1882-1924) played a significant role in the development of the film industry in Hollywood as both a producer and director. He was an originator of the studio system of filmmaking.
Thomas H. Ince (1880--1924) turned movie-making into a business enterprise. Progressing from actor to director and screenwriter, he revolutionized the motion picture industry through developing the role of the producer.
- Brian Taves
This is a filmography of Thomas H. Ince (1882–1924), pioneering American silent film producer, director, screenwriter, and actor. Ince was active in the earliest days of the industry, involved with more than 100 films, and a pioneering studio mogul.
HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 19.—Thomas H. Ince, one ot the motion picture screen’s leading producers and directors, died at his palatial Beverly Hills residence today. His wife, Nell Ince, his two sons and two brothers, Ralph and John, wore at his bedside when the end came abruptly.
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Thomas H. Ince (1880--1924) turned movie-making into a business enterprise. Progressing from actor to director and screenwriter, he revolutionized the motion picture industry through developing...
