The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-21
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MOTION PICTURE GOSSIP.


Miss Vivian Rich thought some one
/ was trying to play joke on her when
/ Il large box was left In her dressing
room at the studio of the American
! Film Manufacturing company The cx-
terror was quite painting and as she
! thought that was all she commenced
( TO playfully drag it about by the string
I The top worked OFF and before her lay
chocolate bonbons by feet and 8
inches deep. They weighed twenty
! pounds. This bunch of sweetness was
sent by some admirer.
! Ever geen molten metal pouring from
! furnace TO ladle and noticed how 1t
passed from one process to another? II
is said TO be weirdly interesting and
} not nearly as technical az one would
suppose when seen I'm moving pictures.
! Making Pig Iron" will be released In
! the near future
Harry Won Meter, the new charac-
ter man of the American company, re-
Gently toyed with real rattlesnake in
I The production Of u picture in Los
! Angeles. Won Meter showed consider
able nerve. as n perfectly good RATHER
Was employed. The snake lay on =
table and the picture was cut Just as
the reptile coiled and struck. Con Ne
10 escape the tangs,
The latest dare devil act in moving
pictures was Rodman Laws leap from
a high cliff into the sea astride Il horse.
1t was to illustrate Lovers Leap" for
a film concern. and he had q Girl Oh
the horse behind him. They came
through without inJury-evcn the
norge.
\ release that Is sure to be viewed
with keen interest by theatergoers all
over the United States and Canada will
be presented by the Reliance company
on oct. II under the title of The Re
bellious Pupil" 1t viii mark the ap-
pearance of the popular little stage ia
vorite. Anna Laughlin, as a moving
picture star. This clever little actress
recalls The Wizard of or The Top
of the World" and numerous other
well known productions in which she
won her way into the hearts Of the
great ,heatergoing public.
Wealthy residents of Pleasantville,
y. V, authorized by the board of edu-
cation, are arranging TO install kline
macolor machine IN the lecture hall of
the high school Tor the purpose of
experimenting tho courses of instruc-
ton IN history, botany. natural science
and literature with appropriate NOV
ing pictures i'm the natural colors.
The most wonderful thing perhaps
that has happened in the Essanay
Chicago studio for months, was the
making Of a gigantic elephant out of
papler machc. The elephant will be
used ii two reel production to be en-
,itled The Hand OF Fate" Thomas
Commerford will play the leading role |
in this production.
Charles Dickson. remembered as star
Of the comedy classic, "Incog," and
several other Broadway successes. "a
not only producing picture dramas for
the Reliance company, but will soon be |
seen in the leading role of n picture
dramatization Of his popular sketch,
THE Buffer
Pictures under water were taken III |
connection with feature film on tho
Italian coast recently Divers at work |
among the deep sea line are distinctly |
visible.
Incredible as 1t may seem, Partisan |
scientist now announces a motion pic |
ture apparatus FOR blind people. What
next?