Chester M. Franklin
Chester Mortimer Franklin was an American film director and actor active mainly in the silent era. Born in San Francisco, he was the brother of Sidney A. Franklin. In the late 1910s, he co-directed with his brother Sidney several films with all-children casts for William Fox. He directed two silent horror films, the 1924 Behind the Curtain and the 1927 The Thirteenth Hour.
Partial filmography
- Going Straight
- Gretchen the Greenhorn
- The Little School Ma'am
- The Babes in the Woods
- Jack and the Beanstalk
- Treasure Island
- You Never Can Tell
- All Soul's Eve
- The Case of Becky
- Nancy from Nowhere
- A Game Chicken
- The Toll of the Sea
- Where the North Begins
- The Song of Love
- Behind the Curtain
- The Thirteenth Hour
- Detectives
- Vanity Fair
- File 113
- The Iron Master
- Sequoia
- ''Tough Guy''