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Charles Hines (director)

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Charles Hines
BornFebruary 14, 1892
Oakland, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedJuly 16, 1936 (aged 43)
Occupation(s)Director, actor
Years active1917-1928 (film)

Charles Hines (1892–1936) was an American actor and film director of the silent era.[1] Born in Pennsylvania, he was the second of three brothers who had careers in the new film industry. He died at the age of 43 in Los Angeles, California.

His younger brother, actor Johnny Hines, appeared in 50 films, mostly during the silent era. Hines directed him in some of these films. Their older brother Samuel E. Hines had mostly bit-parts in silents.

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Munden p. 359

Bibliography

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  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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