Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-05
MOV1EGRAMS FROM
SCREEN TO PATRON

OJNEEN ~ TAlnON
A BoUDO1R Is one of the features o
"A Polly with Past" the Belasc
stage success by George Middleton ant
Guy Bolton, with Ina Claire as the star
The picture will be seen at the Stanle!
next week The setting, the background
for one OF the scenes wherein Polly dem
onstrates her past" as French lad,
of the boulevard, Is complete in its sug
gestion Of representing "all that none!
can buy"
The walls of the boudoir are drape'
with satin. and the room furnished II
polychrome furniture of delicate mauN'
shade. The design is Moorish in effect
suggesting the luxury of the East: The
past" of Folly is manufactured by th'
two young men who wish 10 save mu'
tual friend from an unfortunate love
affair.
A EXPERIMENT. which will no doubt
"A be adopted by more producers
within a short time. was successfully
tried out in the technical department or
the Charles Ray studio during the Timing
OF Peaceful valley which VIII ne tne
attraction at the Stanton commencing
Monday. This was the blending OF the
art and technical departments so that
the directors of these two departments
work in tandem. Clarence 'e WIZ ana
Robert Bennett. art and technical dreC-
tors We appointed technical super
visors anu new plan eliminated much
lost motion and resulted in more mar
monious production.
GEORGE FITHMArEiCE'S success as
~ a Paramount picture director IS in
directly duo to the collaboration done
on productions between his wife, Ouida
Bergere and himself Not only In the
studio were they husily engaged CO.
operating on thoughts and suggesting
a a iii
table AZ home. and as result Mr.. FttH-
maurice rose to the top rung OF the
ladder of success.
Now coincidence is the fact that Mr.
Fitzmaurice directed Mae Murray in her
Paramount success but has been sue
ceeded by Robert Il. Leonard. who in
private life Is Miss Murrays husband
The opportunity to direct her pictures
came TO Mr. Leonard when Mr.. Fitz-
maurice was assigned TO the London
studio OF Famous Players-Lasky.
Mr.. Leonard's first picture with his
wife starring is The Gilded Lily.' the
Paramount picture. entering its second
week at the Arcadia.
And the success Of The Gilled Lly'
is due to the cooperation he received
from his wife. Every evening they dis
cussed their own conceptions of the
scenes scheduled to be shot the next
day.
They deliberated in every way the
possibilities Of injecting this or that for |
the purpose OF obtaining extraordinary !
effective and unusual results.
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eI'HE F.NSSI'NAIt T. tII'ikIM, .
dramatic Paramount photoplay. Will A.
be the feature At tho stanton week Of
March H.
The story deals with a novelist whose .
career is ruined through a murder COM .
mitted by his mother-In-Iaw. and who .
later finds happinrsS and love. A tor many .