New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-19
]" EVENTS OF THE FILMS 8
PERSONALITIES
The Picture Players Are All In.
joying Life.

, William Farnum is in New York re
hearsing Speaking Of the fight scene IN
.The Spoilers" Mr.. Farnum said THAT
was some fight. and | didn't get over II
for weeks In fact. | am not over II yet
You know. Santschi is great big. power
fIl fellow. nearly feet 5. and to give the
pictures realism we had 10 really ngnt' II
vas 70 stage effect. / assure you, ana
when We fell around and against that iur-
n;ture we were cut and bruised all over.
Those blows were the real thing ana
they stung I tell you. That blow with
which ! Knocked Mcnamara down just
before the finish. almost put HIM OUT IN
reality and Jared me all over. Realism IL
ALL right but never want TO go through
an experience like that again.
At the first annual meeting OF the
Photo Play Authors League, held IN LOS
Angeles last week. plans were iald 10
supnort Representative Willis, OF ONO IN
his fight 10 alter the copyright laws ap-
plving TO photo plays. At present authors
of motion picture scenarios are pracu-
callv UNPROTECTED by any copyright LAY"
Simply in the interest OF fairness persons
.
Congressman and urge him 10 support the
bill.
! Louise Glaum is our notion OF good
sport. In her latest picture she had to
fall from an elephant and donkey De
sides kissing an orang-outang, when she
lcathes the very sight OF monkeys. She is
still suffering with bruises from the fails
and won't let any one mention an orang
In celebra ton OF his new engagement
Carlyle Blackwell gave reception TO MS
friends at his Los Angeles home. he
saws he hates 70 leave for the chilly East.
but this opportunity for bigger things is
not one 10 miss.
William D. Taylor, of the Western Vita
graph, and Dick Stanton, Of the Kay Bee
are roommates, and relay each other IN
telling a line of yarns that makes OLD
sailors break down and weep Ike chill
dren.
Eddie Fov and the numerous little foys
will soon be seen in motion pictures
George W. Lederer has arranged for their
appearance after the close OF their pres
ent vaudeville tour. The Battle OF Table
d Hote" will be the first film.
Marie Dressler, last seen in TITLES
Nightmare" is acting in series OF long
keystone Mutual comedies. The first VIII
be seen in about two months.
Looks as IL "l3" was tho MutuaFs
lucky number. The list of players ana
directors of that brand, whose names
contain thirteen letters, is an impressive
one Included in il are Norma Philips,
Kathie Fischer, Gertrude Clair. Edna
Stillwell. Dorothy Jardon, Charles Mur-
ray. Edward Kennedy, cyril Chadwick
Frederic Gibbs, Frank Gerehty, Walter
Belasco. Herchal Mayall. Harry Won
I Meter. James Morrison. Henry Walthal
George Osborne, Walter Edwards, Charles
Giblyn. Sidney Diamond and Arthur
Mackley.
Some Thirteen Club. What?
Ed Coxen, while acting a Western pict-
wv, now being made. was asked to make
an especially effective fall from horse.
It was so effective that he was I'm the
hospital for nearly week.
Colonel Griffith. the Los Angeles philan-
thropist. is much interested in the work
OF his namesake, y. W. Griffith. who
staged 1.-THE Battle OF the Sexes Ia
speaking of him, the colonel said: "lIe
makes two thoughts grow where one or
none grew before"
Gertrude Coghlan. Of the Sells com
pany. is appearing in vaudeville for
short engagement.
Margarlta Loveridge, Carrie Clark Ward
and sydney de Grey have Joined the com
pany which Fred Mace is organizing 70
produce his own films in his own way.
IT'S strange what wonderful rotorts
man can think Of after he has left the
other fellow" unused Burton King the
other day. II thought Of a beauty once
but the coward shut the door in my race
before I could get back
so it was lost?'
Not much. l yelled it through the
keyhoe"