as entertainment. He died on November 24, 1953. Selected filmography Spoor is credited with having been the producer of: (1909), starring Ben Turpin A Burlesque on Carmen (1915), starring Edna Purviance, directed by Charlie Chaplin Men Who Have Made Love to Me (1918), starring Mary MacLane, Ralph Graves and Paul Harvey A Pair of Sixes (1918), starring Taylor Holmes The American (1927), starring Bessie Love and Charles Ray References External links "Sounds of Silents", a play about Essanay Studios "V-L-S-E, Incorporated" at SilentEra.com Cinema pioneers American film producers American film studio executives American film production company founders American inventors Silent film producers 1872 births 1953 deaths Academy Honorary Award recipients People from Highland Park, Illinois