Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-11
Filnograns.

Filmograms.
Charlotte Walker is featured in
Mary Lawson's Secret"
Leonore Ulrich is to be an American
Indian in Her Own People"
Mary Garden is going to be a movie,
too. along with the other celebrities.
can Films are to be directed by Rollin
8. Sturgeon. formerly Of the Vitagraph.
George LIE Guere, who Is one of the
attended Georgetown University.
has been discovered by Thomas H. Ince.
Her first picture will be Princess OF the
Dark
be filmed on st. Thomas Island. just ac-
quired by the United States from Dem
mark.
The General Film Company is pre-
pairing to add to the supply of war
films with a series of British govern
ment pictures.
Selig has starred George Fawcett in
a number of one and two reel picture
plays to be released in the General
Film service
Ethyle Cooke (Mrs. Harry Benham)
is getting like Desperate Ambrose. She
says: 81 At in those wicked parts so
well just hate myself"
The Heart Of the Hills" featuring
Conway Tearle and Mabel Trunnelle. is
a tale of oriental mysticism dealing
with the East Indian.
Maxine Elliotts first screen play will
be the work of Louis K. Anspacher. au-
thor of THE Unchastened Woman 1t
will be play of gowns.
Madge Kennedy. star of Twin Beds
Fair and Warmer" Over Night and
Little Miss Brown in the legitimate.
has become picture star
The Selznick Enterprises declare that
''Belasco is to be out-Belascoed" in it's
film production of THE Easiest Way"
with Clara Kimball Young as the star.
THE Royal Pauper," based on the
story of Henry Albert Phillips. and fea-
turing Francine Larrimore, is to be re-
. leased tomorrow by K-E-S-E.
Gladys Hulette, who thought water
turned brown when overlooked" is now
learning to cook-for POTS and Pans
Peggie," which is to be released in
March,
A million-dollar contract has been
awarded the Horkheimer brothers by the
General Film Company for fifty-two fea-
ture photoplays of four reels each. They
are to be produced at Long Beach, Cal
Kansas City has strongly Endorsed
Snow White" featuring Marguerite
Clark. Recently more than 100000 peo-
pie crowded Convention Hall there to
see the picture at a charity benefit for
the orphans.
The "star system" is said to be "re-
ducing net returns to a pretty fine
point" Some one has suggested a
war tax on the movie star" as a
fruitful source of income for the gov
eminent in these trying times.
In The American Consul" Theodore
Roberts is pictured as a lazy, dreamy
American who hasn't enough energy
to battle with the tricky natives until
he is aroused by the danger which
threatens his own daughter.
Francis " Bushman's versatility in
Characterization is taxed to the limit
in "The Great Secret" as a desperate.
Chinaman, Italian, longshoreman and
an East Sider-and nobody will know
what for until the climax of the serial
Theodore Roberts raced wild goose
chase from Washington. where he was
appearing in some scenes for THE
hIUeTlcdu SoHSul III oTutT TO see Inc
initial exhibition of Joan the Woman
on the coast, only to arrive too late
Triangle-Fine Arts sets up the claim to
''the great American play" for "A Young
Gentleman of the Old School," in which
Robert Harron will 'act from Los Ange-
les all the way to the Atlantic seaboard
and back again" He will take i'll Wash
ington in the acting trip.
The latest form of the photograph is
the phonodict, which is SO highly SEN
sitized that a listener can hear the
faintest whisper in the room where it
Is installed. 1t is shown in The Ar
gyle Case" picture. Its transmitter
vibrates only to certain kinds of sound
Stuart Holmes is said to have gotten
his inspiration for the role of Arthur
Dinnnesdale in THE Scarlet Letter. from
Richard Mansfield, and the press agent
says the play has been lifted from the
realm Of mere drama" in the Fox film
Nathaniel Hawthorne is still acknowl.
edged as author of the story.
The Edison productions. based on a
new idea and a new IDEAL" are to present
stories of adventure, tales of an inspira-
tional nature, wholesome comedy, broad
may guide youth in the selection of q vo-
cation. avoiding the namby-pamby and
such elements as are detrimental to the
development of mentality"
After finishing her latest picture. "A
Poor Little Rich Girl" Mary Pickford is
going to Los Angeles to make Aircraft
pictures. including "Rebecca Of Sunny
brook Farm" The report introduces fol-
the first time Mrs Charlotte Pickford. her
mother. who will accompany her.
The Halfback." Ralph Henry Bar
bour's story, Is the first of the five-reel
releases Of the Edison Conquest Pic
lures ready for exhibition. 1.-The Passing
Of the Red Man." 'Puss in Boots" the
fairy tale: The Life History of the Silk
Worm" and The Dinosaur and the