The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-26
Florence Hackett, a Living
Example Of What Talent,
Brains and Beauty Can Do
Robert Edsson, Enrolled in Jesse n
l-asky Feature Play Co.'S Forces, r.
4 Star in THE Conjnror's Houss'---
Bernard Loewenthal 70 Give Himself /,
Wholly to, Picture Businsss

piled atmosphere" played minor char.
: acter parts and was always in readiness
4 to undertake what a more important
player would decline. Then second
parts were regularly assigned to her,
4 and gradually the motion picture public
\ came 10 associate her with Mr. Johnson's
photoplays. AT this time she was given
her first character lead and shortly aft
crward scored a series of successes in
widely different roles in Mr.. Johnson's
two-rcel productions. Today Florence
Hackett parts are written for the
actress. Let it be said that Florence
liackett parts are any which demand
Exceptional emotional strength and the
ability to efface the players person.
ality completely She is convincing and
satisfying either as self-centered so-
cicty girl or a grief-crazed fshwife.
/ Miss Hackett's hobby IS the study of
clothes and the wearing of beautiful
| ones. She has original and entertain
ing theories regarding the science Of
dress and has embodied her ideas In
several magazine articles. =
Robert Edeson ore of Americas
foremost stars and the leading con-
/ tributor to a dozen successes, is now q
member Of the Jesse L. Lasky Feature
Play Companys roster of stars. Ar
rangencnts have been entered into be-
tween Samuel Goldfish, executive head
Of the Lasky company, and Mr.. Edeson
whereby the latter will appear in Stew
| art Edward Whites thrilling novel Of
| the Canadian Northwest, "The Con-
Jurors House." in photoplay.
Mr.. Edeson's striking personality and
the distinct individuality with which he
invests every role he assumes have
made him one of the most striking fig
ures on the American stage, and that
his appearance on the screen in Lasky
production will meet with universal
acclaim is foregone conclusion.
"The Conjuror's House" is one Of the
most powerful works of fiction ever
published and the numerous editions
already published and sold demonstrate
its popularity. THE Conjuror's House"
will be staged in the exact locale OF the
book, Mr., Edeson and the entire Lasky
company will be taken into Canada for
the staging of the production.
Next to seeing moving picture star
on the screen the many millions Of fol-
lowers Of the men and wornen who play
the leading roles in motion pictures love
to read about them, and as the pleasure
OF reading anything IS more than
doubled when it is graced with the
style Of the skilled writer, the patrons
Of the silent drama are rejoicing that
AZ last a brilliant pen has been enlisted
in their idols cause. Ii is welded BY
Tracy II. Lewis, whose charm Of styic
IS refreshing after one has waded
through the oceans of mediocre drivel
which have been written by those who
.hink that stringing words together con-
;titutcs descriptive writing. Mr.. Levi,
IS the nephew Of Alfred Henry Lewis.
The famous publicist and author, while
ms rather IS known as one Of the best
1ewspapcrmcn in the business and. IN
'identally, as the Draco of newspaper
9fiice. Young Mr.. Lewis, however, has
made his own way in the newspaper
World, and his latest writings on the
leroes and heroines of the movies re-
'eals a power of depicting personalities
With strong, masterful strokes, lightened
WITH fashes OF humor, that mark all his
york with a pleasing and distinctive in
ividuality.
a Psychological drama doing with
rental suggestion and clairvoyancy en-
tiled The Hangman's Moose" written
y Lois Weber, has just been completed
t the Universal Pacific Coast studios
y the Rex company, of which Phillips
nalley and Lois Weber are co-direr-
ors It's two-reei subject and shove
fe at many and divergent angles. The
rincipal parts in this production are ~
aycd by Mr.. Smalley, Miss Weber.
upert Julian and Ella Hall.
Bernard Loewenthal, who for the past
ar has been treasurer Of the CONNER
al Motion Pictures Company Inc, and
c Life Photo Film Corporation, Il
w completing arrangements to sever
5 connections with several large finan-
Il institutions for the purpose Of de-
ting his whole time TO the financial
d of both the Commercial and Life
toto companies.
The Universal Film Manufacturin9
mpany has dramatized the story
ucile Love-" and the photoplay pro-
ced is now being presented through
t the country simultaneously with the
blication of the story in serial form.
Lucille Love- is Justly described as
tory OF love, devotion, danger and in
que Il is thrillingiy sensational from
rt to finish, in the better and higher
aning OF the term sensational, and
mot fail to seize and maintain in in
asing degree the interest of every
der who begins it.
very chapter in Lucille Love" pre-
IS a tense, striking situation that in
IS visualized, dramatic representa-
/, and in the play based upon the
y this fact is seized upon with
| that makes Lucille Love" as re-
-kable as photoplay as it is as
~ Through both play and story
heroine, the girl Of mystery" moves
\ dominating power. winning and
ling the interest OF all, and creating
herself in every memory niche ia
Oh she must always hold place. And,
! all its thrills. with all its sensa-
alism. the story is clean aud whole
e and can be safely enjoyed BY the
ngest reader aud playgoer.