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Contents 1 Events 2 Top grossing films (U.S.) 3 Films released in 1922 4 Short film series 5 Animated short film series 6 Births 7 Film Debuts 8 Deaths

[edit] Events

• November 26 - The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor (The Gulf Between was the first film to do so but it was not widely distributed).

[edit] Top grossing films (U.S.)

Rank	Title	Gross
1.	Robin Hood
2.	Oliver Twist
3.	Blood and Sand
4.	Manslaughter
5.	Grandma's Boy
6.	Smilin' Through
7.	More to Be Pitied Than Scorned

[edit] Films released in 1922

• Vaskresenja ne biva bez smrti, (There's no resurrection without death), the first Montenegrin movie
• Beyond the Rocks, directed by Sam Wood and starring Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino
• Blood and Sand, directed by Fred Niblo and starring Rudolph Valentino, Nita Naldi, and Lila Lee
• Cops (Buster Keaton)
• Crainquebille directed by Jacques Feyder
• Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler directed by Fritz Lang
• La Femme de nulle part, directed by Louis Delluc
• Foolish Wives, directed by and starring Erich von Stroheim
• Grandma's Boy (1922 film), starring Harold Lloyd
• Häxan, directed by Benjamin Christensen
• Manslaughter, starring Thomas Meighan
• Miss Lulu Bett, directed by William C. de Mille -(film mentioned in article)
• More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
• Mud and Sand, a parody of Blood and Sand, starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
• Nanook of the North (documentary)
• Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu the Vampire), directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Max Schreck
• Oliver Twist, starring Jackie Coogan
• Pay Day
• Phantom, directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Alfred Abel, Lil Dagover and Lya De Putti
• The Prisoner of Zenda, starring Lewis Stone
• Robin Hood, directed by Allan Dwan and starring Douglas Fairbanks
• Saturday Night, starring Leatrice Joy and Conrad Nagel.
• Shadows directed by Tom Forman, starring Lon Chaney and Marguerite De La Motte
• Sherlock Holmes, Starring John Barrymore
• Smilin' Through, starring Norma Talmadge
• The Toll of the Sea
• When Knighthood Was in Flower starring Marion Davies -(film mentioned in article)

[edit] Short film series

• Charlie Chaplin (1914-1923)
• Buster Keaton (1917-1941)
• Laurel and Hardy (1921-1943)
• Our Gang (1922-1944)

[edit] Animated short film series

• Felix the Cat (1919-1936)
• Koko the Clown (1919-1963)
• Aesop's Film Fables (1921-1934)

[edit] Births

• January 7 - Vincent Gardenia, actor (d. 1992)
• January 13 - Albert Lamorisse, director (d. 1970)
• January 17 - Betty White, actress
• January 19 - Guy Madison, actor (d. 1996)
• January 21 - Paul Scofield, actor (d. 2008)
• January 31 - Joanne Dru, actress (d. 1996)
• February 7 - Hattie Jacques, actress (d. 1980)
• February 9 - Kathryn Grayson, singer, actress
• February 11 - Leslie Nielsen, actor
• February 26 - Margaret Leighton, actress (d. 1976)
• March 5 - Pier Paolo Pasolini, film director (d. 1975)
• March 20 - Carl Reiner, actor, director
• March 21 - Russ Meyer, director, producer (d. 2004)
• April 5 - Gale Storm, singer, actress (d. 2009)
• April 27 - Jack Klugman, actor
• May 10 - Nancy Walker, actress (d. 1992)
• May 27 - Christopher Lee, actor
• May 31 - Denholm Elliott, actor (d. 1992)
• June 1 - Joan Caulfield, actress (d. 1991)
• June 10 - Judy Garland, singer, actress (d. 1969)
• June 26 - Eleanor Parker, actress
• July 26 - Blake Edwards, director
• August 8 - Rory Calhoun, actor (d. 1999)
• August 8 - Esther Williams, swimmer, actress
• September 1 - Vittorio Gassmann, actor, director (d. 2000)
• September 1 - Yvonne De Carlo, actress (d. 2007)
• September 14 - Michel Auclair, actor (d. 1988)
• September 15 - Jackie Cooper, actor, director
• September 29 - Lizabeth Scott, actress
• October 31 - Barbara Bel Geddes, actress (d. 2005)
• November 12 - Kim Hunter, actress (d. 2002)
• November 14 - Veronica Lake, actress (d. 1973)
• December 2 - Leo Gordon, actor and screenplay writer (d. 2000)
• December 4 - Gérard Philipe, actor (d. 1959)
• December 22 - Ruth Roman, actress (d. 1999)
• December 24 - Ava Gardner, actress (d. 1990)

[edit] Film Debuts

• Darryl F. Zanuck director, producer
• Rin Tin Tin
• Clara Bow
• Walt Disney

[edit] Deaths

• February 22 - William Desmond Taylor, film director, victim of an unsolved and widely publicised murder which provoked a great scandal.
• May 21 - Sidney Ainsworth, actor
• June 6 - Lillian Russell, stage and screen actress
• July 6 - Bobby Connelly child star
• November 30 - René Cresté, actor and director

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