About
John Sidney Olcott was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. After making a number of very successful films for the Kalem studio, including "Ben Hur" (1907) with its dramatic chariot race scene, Olcott became the company's president and was rewarded with one share of its stock.
Filmography
The Claw1927 · Director
The White Black Sheep1926 · Director
The Amateur Gentleman1926 · Director
Ranson's Folly1926 · Director
The Best People1925 · Director
Not So Long Ago1925 · Director
The Charmer1925 · Director
Salome of the Tenements1925 · Director
The Only Woman1924 · Director
Monsieur Beaucaire1924 · Director
The Humming Bird1924 · Director
The Green Goddess1923 · Director
Little Old New York1923 · Director
Timothy's Quest1922 · Director
Pardon My French1921 · Director
God's Country and the Law1921 · Director
The Right Way1921 · Director
Marriage for Convenience1919 · Director
The Daughter of MacGregor1916 · Director
The Smugglers1916 · Director