Bannister Merwin
American film director (1873–1922)
Henry Bannister Merwin, was an American poet, magazine editor, novelist, film director and screenwriter during the silent era. He wrote as many as 141 films between 1909 and 1921. He was associated with Edison Studios and the London Film Company. Merwin often wrote with his wife, Anne Merwin.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1911–1919) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 46 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | The Silver Greyhound | Bannister Merwin | B&W | |||
| 1916 | THE FIRM OF GIRDLESTONE. | Vitagraph Co Of America | 5 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 1912 | More precious than gold | J. Searle Dawley | B&W | |||
| 1912 | The Usurer's Grip ▶ | Charles Brabin | B&W | |||
| 1911 | The Awakening of John Bond | Thomas A. Edison Inc. | 35 mm | B&W |