1913 in film
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Events
- The Squaw Man, the first Hollywood feature film, is made.
- December 29, Charlie Chaplin signs a contract with Mack Sennett to begin making films at Keystone Studios.
- D. W. Griffith completes his series of Biograph shorts, begun in 1909, and leaves the Biograph Company in New York City to make full length motion pictures.
Top grossing films
- Traffic in Souls
Films released
- Addio giovinezza!
- The Adventures of Kathlyn
- Antony and Cleopatra
- Atlantis
- The Bangville Police
- The Bartered Bride
- The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
- L'Enfant de Paris
- Evidence of the Film
- Fantômas — À l'ombre de la guillotine
- The Grasshopper and the Ant
- Ingeborg Holm
- Juve contre Fantômas
- The Last Days of Pompeii
- Mabel's Awful Mistakes
- Le Mort qui tue
- The Mothering Heart
- The New Conductor
- Nursery Favorites
- The Other
- The Sea Wolf, based on the novel by Jack London
- The Speed Kings
- The Speed Queen
- The Student of Prague
- Traffic in Souls
Short film series
- Broncho Billy Anderson (1910-1916)
- Harold Lloyd (1913-1921)
Births
- January 2 - Anna Lee, actress (d. 2004)
- January 6 - Loretta Young, actress (d. 2000)
- January 15 - Lloyd Bridges, actor (d. 1998)
- January 18 - Danny Kaye, actor (d. 1987)
- February 8 - Betty Field, actress (d. 1973)
- February 25 - Jim Backus, actor (d. 1989)
- February 25 - Gert Fröbe, actor (d. 1988)
- March 3 - Charlotte Henry, actress (d. 1980)
- March 4 - John Garfield, actor (d. 1952)
- March 15 - MacDonald Carey, actor (d. 1994)
- March 18 - René Clément, director (d. 1996)
- May 5 - Tyrone Power, actor (d. 1958)
- May 6 - Stewart Granger, actor (d. 1993)
- May 26 - Peter Cushing, actor (d. 1994)
- May 27 - Linden Travers, actress (d. 2001)
- July 10 - Joan Marsh, actress (d. 2000)
- July 29 - Gale Page, actress (d. 1983)
- July 18 - Red Skelton, actor, comedian (d. 1997)
- August 10 - Noah Beery Jr., actor (d. 1994)
- August 13 - Rita Johnson, actress (d. 1965)
- August 24 - Dorothy Comingore, actress (d. 1971)
- September 3 - Alan Ladd, actor (d. 1964)
- September 7 - Anthony Quayle, actor (d. 1989)
- September 19 - Frances Farmer, actress (d. 1970)
- September 29 - Trevor Howard, actor (d. 1988)
- September 29 - Stanley Kramer, producer, director (d. 2001)
- September 30 - Bill Walsh, producer, writer (d. 1975)
- November 2 - Burt Lancaster, actor (d. 1994)
- November 4 - Gig Young, actor (d. 1978)
- November 5 - Vivien Leigh, actress (d. 1967)
- November 9 - Hedy Lamarr, actress (d. 2000)
- November 20 - Judy Canova, actress (d. 1983)
- November 24 - Howard Duff, actor (d. 1990)
- November 24 - Geraldine Fitzgerald, actress
- December 1 - Mary Martin, actress (d. 1990)
- December 14 - Dan Dailey, actor (d. 1978)
- December 18 - Lynn Bari, actress (d. 1989)
Deaths
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