Volume III: Biographies

 

SIEVERTS, George

Bystander (1915)

Thanhouser Career Synopsis: George Sieverts, a child, was a bystander during filming of Their One Love.

Biographical Notes: At about 10 p.m., Thursday, April 1, 1915, a group of flash bombs being handled by Thanhouser property man Joseph Horan exploded in a blinding flash, injuring Horan and four children: James Condon; John Cooper; and two Sieverts children, George and Carl, sons of Frederick Sieverts, 7 Pratt Street, New Rochelle.

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