Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-27

Company, has just purchased q new
automobile, q Fiat. Heretofore, Mr..
Lasky has been so busy purchasing
cars for the company, Mrs Lasky and
her sister, that he has not had time
tc be fitted to one for himself
Victor Moore, who comes to us a
week from Sunday. in "Chimmie Fad
den," celebrated the completion of
this picture by going on a hunting
trip ITO the Sweetwater dam. The
nimrod managed to Stay seven ducks,
o brace Of quail several rabbits and
some doves.
John Barrymore, who amused Ho-
nolulu with "Are You Mason?" will
be on the job again tomorrow night
in the Famous Players-P Paramount bill,
1.-The Dictator" While his audience
is in an uproar of laughter, John has
a peculiar faculty of being the only
serious person in evidence. His hui
morous power transforms the most
tense situations into comedy.
Anita King. the Paramount girl,
who crossed the continent in an auto,
unattended, has been hurried back to
Los Angeles by rail to participate In
q new production by the Lasky Com
pany. Her machine, which is Uttered
with signatures OF theater managers,
was once pure white, but Miss King
insists that the names remain, and
that varnish be applied over them to
preserve their identity. as a memen-
to Of the many friends she made en-
route. She has been presented with
a brand new car by the manufacturer
of the machine she drove, but Anita
prefers to continue driving the car
that carried her safely across the
United States.
Lionel Barrymore IS villain. In
pictures, Of course. We were hoping
that when the "Clutching Hand and
"Wu Fang were put at rest, poor
Elaine would take a vacation, but
now Del Mar tLioneF Barrymore), has.
come into the game to disturb Elaine's'
peace Of mind. John Barrymore. hav.
ing made q decfdedA nit IN Honolulu,
wishes it. distinctly understood that
his brother, Lionel, Is not such vil-
lam as he looks, and after al, when
you know him, he il a fine fellow
Somebody always has to play the vi
4 lain, but John is sorry that his bro
Their was selected to the dirty work
At any rate It takes an exceptionally
fine actor to be villain.
Mary Pickford iss.always doing.
something unusual. she always plays
an unusual part. Her next appear
ance In Honolulu, in less than two
weeks, viii be IN Little PAL In
which she takes the part Of q little
half-breed Indian girl, In love with
/ q white man. The heavy demand for
this picture on the mainland Illus
trates that she is quite as well liked
as half-breed Indian girl, who suf-
fers for the white man she loves, as
she was in other more dignified roles,
such as queens, sweethearts Of kings,
protege of fairies and girls of the
woods, and soon to come, Japanese
maid. And as Little Pal' Miss Pick
ford again furnishes ample proof thar
to, her boundless art nothing is irnpos
sible.
K - :.
Myrtle Stedman seems to be the
rage. Named after her are soda foun-
tain connections, curls, cigars, shoes
and even tooth soap. She is the first
woman member Of the Motion Picture
Board Of Trade, she is an opera sin
ger. q talented pianist, tennis player
society leader, and most of all mis-
tress Of one of Los Angeles most
beautiful homes. Myrtle appears at
the Liberty on the paramount pro
gram next Thursday In The Wild
Olive. Herbert Standing and For
rest Stanley give her an excellent
support. Forrest Stanley nearly lost
his life when his canoe capsized In
the lake in the AIleghanies. The icy
chill of the water caused sudden
cramps which almost resulted fatally,
Notwithstanding the fact that Forrest
Stanley is one Of the crack swim
mers of the Pacific Coast The wild
Olive is the biggest production the
Oliver Morosco Company has ever
turned out: ~.
Mark Twain's books will soon be
put on the Paramount program for
exhibition in motion picture FORM
Probably no other American authors
works have been so eagerly sought
for motion pictures as the writings
of Mark Twain. The characters Of
his famous books are household
names throughout the English-speak-
ing world and his writings have been
translated into scores of different Ian.
guages. They have been universally
enjoyed and millions OF persons of all
ages and all classes have laughed and
sobbed with Twain's masterful char
acterizations. The Paramount Cor
poration have obtained the right from
the Mark Twain Company, in the
hands of which the literary affairs of
the famous humorist have been placed.
and Harper & Brothers, publishers.
This is considered one of the great. !
est achievements of the motion pic
ture era The subjects to be handled
include tom Sawyer" "Innocents
Abroad" "Pudd'nhead Wilson,"
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