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Joseph Henabery (1888–1976)

Trivia:

His first job was as a railway worker. He started in the film business in 1913 and after two years began to direct features, working with D.W.Griffith on 'Intolerance' as production assistant, researcher and associate director (as well as acting). Later directed for First National, Ince Studios and Famous Players Lasky. Served in the Coast Artillery during World War I. See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1948 Shades of Gray (short)
 
1943 Leather Burners (as Joseph E. Henabery)
 
1940 An Organ Novelty (short)
 
1939 Rubinoff and His Violin (short)
 
1939 Haunted House (short)
 
1939 Public Jitterbug No. 1 (short)
 
1939 High Peril (short)
 
1939 The Human Bomb (short)
 
1939 Chained (short)
 
1939 Lives in Peril (short)
 
1939 Symphony of Swing (short)
 
1939 Three-Minute Fuse (short)
 
1939 Verge of Disaster (short)
 
1939 Voodoo Fires (short)
 
1939 World's Fair Junior (short)
 
1938 Defying Death (documentary short)
 
1938 Toyland Casino (short)
 
1938 Night Intruder (short)
 
1938 The Fighting Judge (short)
 
1938 Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Crawford (short)
 
1938 Dear Old Dad (short)
 
1938 Trapped Underground (short)
 
1938 Hit and Run (short)
 
1938 A Dream Comes True (short)
 
1938 Carl Hoff and Orchestra (short)
 
1938 Identified (short)
 
1938 Shopgirl's Evidence (short)
 
1938 Toils of the Law (short)
 
1938 Treacherous Waters (short)
 
1938 Wanderlust (short)
 
1937 Alibi Mark (short)
 
1937 Attic of Terror (short)
 
1937 Cut Out for Love (short)
 
1937 Du Barry Did All Right (short)
 
1937 The New Professor (short)
 
1937 Movie-Mania (short)
 
1937 Special Arrangements (short)
 
1937 Swing for Sale (short)
 
1937 Bed-Time Vaudeville (short)
 
1937 Jan Rubini and Orchestra (short)
 
1937 Playing with Danger (short)
 
1937 Play Street (short)
 
1937 Starlets (short)
 
1937 Swanee Cruise (short)
 
1937 The Bolted Door (short)
 
1937 The Jam Session (short)
 
1936 Leon Navara and Orchestra (short)
 
1936 The Backyard Broadcast (short)
 
1936 Rush Hour Rhapsody (short)
 
1936 Meet the Kernel (short)
 
1936 Maid for a Day (short)
 
1936 The Double Crossky (short)
 
1936 Paris in New York (short)
 
1936 Wash Your Step (short)
 
1936 Double or Nothing (short)
 
1936 Carl Hoff and His Orchestra (short)
 
1936 Jack Denny's Orchestra (short)
 
1936 Trouble in Toyland (short)
 
1935 Katz' Pajamas (short)
 
1935 Roof Tops of Manhattan (short)
 
1935 Dublin in Brass (short)
 
1935 Rubinoff and His Orchestra (short)
 
1935 The Singing Silhouette (short)
 
1935 Speed Devils
 
1935 The Lady in Black (short)
 
1935 Wee Men (short)
 
1935 Vitaphone Casino (short)
 
1935 Better Than Gold (short)
 
1935 Main Street Follies (short)
 
1935 Eggs Mark the Spot (short)
 
1935 In the Spotlight (short)
 
1935 Dumb Luck (short)
 
1935 Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Crawford (short)
 
1935 The Man of a Thousand Hits (short)
 
1934 Don Redman & His Orchestra (short)
 
1934 The Flame Song (short)
 
1934/I Vaudeville (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 No Contest! (short)
 
1934 Ben Pollack & His Orchestra (short)
 
1934 At the Races (short)
 
1934 The Song of Fame (short)
 
1934 Tin Hat Harmony (short)
 
1934 Pure Feud (short)
 
1934 Big City Fantasy (short)
 
1934 Easy Aces (short)
 
1934 Guess Stars (short)
 
1934 Jack Denny & Band (short)
 
1934 Jolly Good Fellow (short)
 
1934 Off the Record (short)
 
1934 The Stolen Melody (short)
 
1934 The Tune Detective (short)
 
1934 The Wrong, Wrong Trail (short)
 
1934/III Vaudeville (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 Eddie Duchin & Orchestra (short)
 
1933 The Mild West (short)
 
1933 Laughs in the Law (short)
 
1933 Nothing But the Tooth (short)
 
1933 That Goes Double (short)
 
1933 Crashing the Gate (short)
 
1933 Along Came Ruth (short)
 
1933 Abe Lyman & Band (short)
 
1933 A Castilian Garden (short)
 
1933 Barber Shop Blues (short)
 
1933 Hot from Petrograd (short)
 
1933 The Way of All Freshmen (short)
 
1933 Turkey in the Raw (short)
 
1932 Poor Little Rich Boy (short)
 
1932 Then Came the Yawn (short)
 
1932 Here, Prince (short)
 
1932 The Trans-Atlantic Mystery (short)
 
1932 The Campus Mystery (short)
 
1932 Love Thy Neighbor (short)
 
1932 The Crane Poison Case (short)
 
1932 The Side Show Mystery (short)
 
1932 Murder in the Pullman (short)
 
1932 The Skull Murder Mystery (short)
 
1932 The Studio Murder Mystery (short)
 
1932 The Symphony Murder Mystery (short)
 
1931 Gangway (short)
 
1931 Sax Appeal (short)
 
1931 Service Stripes (short)
 
1931 Follow the Leader (short)
 
1931 The Cole Case (short)
 
1930 The Love Trader
 
1930 The Bard of Broadway (short)
 
1929 Light Fingers
 
1929 The Quitter
 
1929 Clear the Decks
 
1929 Red Hot Speed
 
1928 The River Woman (as Joseph E. Henabery)
 
1928 Hellship Bronson (as Joseph E. Henabery)
 
1928 Sailors' Wives (as Joseph E. Henabery)
 
1927 Lonesome Ladies
 
1927 See You in Jail
 
1927 Play Safe
 
1926 Meet the Prince
 
1926 Shipwrecked
 
1925 Cobra
 
1924 A Sainted Devil
 
1924 The Guilty One
 
1924 The Stranger
 
1922 Making a Man
 
1922 Her Own Money
 
1921 Her Winning Way
 
1920 Love Madness
 
1918 Swat the Kaiser (short)
 
Show ShowActor (22 titles)
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Adm. Coligny (French Story)/Defendant (Babylonian Story)
 
1915 The Penitentes
Extra (unconfirmed)
 
1915 Her Oath of Vengeance (short)
Mr. Gray
 
1915 The Little Cupids (short)
Dick
 
1915 Providence and the Twins (short)
Caleb Lacey
 
1915 The Way of a Mother (short)
Henry Bartlett
 
1915 Billie's Rescue (short)
Elmer Worth - Jim's Brother
 
1915 The Mystic Jewel (short)
John Burton - Charles' Brother
 
1915 Children of the Sea (short)
 
1915 The Ten O'Clock Boat (short)
Walton
 
1915 A Mother's Justice (short)
George Shields - a Drummer
 
1915 The Race Love (short)
Walton
 
1915 The Huron Converts (short)
Jesuit Missionary
 
1915 The Spell of the Poppy (short)
John Hale
 
1915/II The Black Sheep (short) (as Joseph J. Henaberry)
 
1915 The Green Idol (short)
Blake, Dorothy's Father (as H.A. Henneberry)
 
1915 The Birth of a Nation
Abraham Lincoln (as Jos. Henabery)
 
1915 One Flight Up (short)
 
1914 Bobby's Medal (short)
 
1914 The Joke on Yellentown (short)
 
1914 Over the Ledge (short)
 
1914 Her Duty (short)
 
1920 The Mollycoddle (second unit director - uncredited)
 
1919 When the Clouds Roll by (assistant director - unconfirmed - uncredited)
 
1919 The Mother and the Law (assistant director)
 
1917 Down to Earth (second unit director - uncredited)
 
1917 Wild and Woolly (assistant director, second unit director - uncredited)
 
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (first assistant director: Babylon story - uncredited, second unit director: New York - uncredited)
 
1915 The Birth of a Nation (assistant director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (6 titles)
1919 His Majesty, the American (scenario)
 
1919 The Knickerbocker Buckaroo (story)
 
1918 Say! Young Fellow (scenario)
 
1918 Mr. Fix-It (writer)
 
1917 Reaching for the Moon (story)
 
1917 The Man from Painted Post (titles)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1946 Headline Bands (short) (director: archive footage - archive footage "Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra, 1938" and "Rubinoff and His Violin, 1939" - uncredited)
 
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (research assistant - uncredited)
 
Show ShowEditor (2 titles)
1917 The Man from Painted Post (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1930 The Love Trader (producer)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2005 Filmmakers in Action (documentary)
Abraham Lincoln (segment "The Birth of a Nation") (uncredited)
 
1998 The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation' (video documentary short)
Himself/Lincoln
 

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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages -- The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
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Personal Details


Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Joseph J. Henaberry | Jos. Henabery | Joseph E. Henabery | H.A. Henneberry

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, who he directed in several pictures] He was too nice a guy to get fouled up the way he did. He was a victim of the times. See more »

Trivia:

His first job was as a railway worker. He started in the film business in 1913 and after two years began to direct features, working with D.W.Griffith on 'Intolerance' as production assistant, researcher and associate director (as well as acting). Later directed for First National, Ince Studios and Famous Players Lasky. Served in the Coast Artillery during World War I. See more »

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Capricorn