1914 in film
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Events
- The 3,300-seat Strand Theater opens in New York City.
- May 8 – Paramount Pictures is formed.
Top grossing films
- The Squaw Man
- Tillie's Punctured Romance
Movies released
Movies released in 1914 include:
- The Squaw Man, starring Dustin Farnum
- Tillie's Punctured Romance, directed by Mack Sennett and starring Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand and Charlie Chaplin
- Gertie the Dinosaur – animated.
Births
- January 4 – Jane Wyman, actress
- January 5 – George Reeves, actor (d. 1959)
- January 6 – Danny Thomas, singer, actor, comedian (d. 1991)
- January 14 – Harold Russell, actor (d. 2002)
- February 4 – Ida Lupino, actress, director (d. 1995)
- February 9 – Gypsy Rose Lee, burlesque performer, actress, writer (d. 1970)
- February 24 – Zachary Scott, actor (d. 1965)
- February 26 – Robert Alda, actor (d. 1986)
- March 2 – Martin Ritt, director (d. 1990)
- April 2 – Alec Guinness, actor (d. 2000)
- April 4 – Rosemary Lane, singer, actress (d. 1974)
- April 16 – John Hodiak, actor (d. 1955)
- May 24 – Lilli Palmer, actress (d. 1986)
- June 7 – Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, director (d. 1987)
- June 18 – E. G. Marshall, actor (d. 1998)
- August 2 – Beatrice Straight, actress (d. 2001)
- August 14 – Andrea Leeds, actress (d. 1984)
- August 31 – Richard Basehart – actor (d. 1984)
- September 10 – Robert Wise, director
- September 12 – Desmond Llewelyn, actor (d. 1999)
- October 26 – Jackie Coogan, actor (d. 1984)
- October 30 – Ruth Hussey, actress
- December 10 – Dorothy Lamour, actress (d. 1996)
- December 13 – Larry Parks, actor (d. 1975)
- December 26 – Richard Widmark, actor
- December 30 – Jo Van Fleet, actress (d. 1996)
Deaths
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