Evening star., 1922-12-17
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of the five star roles in the
Goldwyn picture. brothers Under the
| Skin,' written by Peter Il. Kyne, has
developed into one of the most popu-
/ lar leading women on the screen.
Among the Goldwyn pictures in which
! she has scored are Scratch My
! Back Dangerous Curve Ahead.
| yellow Men and Gold" and Goddess
! Men" She is d native of Chadwick.
y. y.
Claire Windsor won a contract with
Goldwyn through her playing OF tn.
| wife in Grand Larceny" She has a
leading role In Marshall Neilan's first
| production in association with Cold
| wyn, THE Strangers banquet
| Mae Busch. who appears as the dl-
vorcee in the Goldwyn picture,
brothers Under the Skin was born
| in Melbourne. Australia. WAS edu-
| Gated in d convent at Madison; y. j.
and, after appearing on the stag,
! went into pictures with Weber and
| Fields and later with Paramount and
; Universal.
| Pat OMallcy was born in Dublin.
| but early settled in Forest city. Pa.
| He has played stock in America and
! in Europe and with six screen COM
lipanies
| Mrs Charlotte Pickford. mother Of
! Mary and Jack, has just pure rhased
| for herself Il new home site next door
| to the Pirkford-F Fairbanks home in
Beverly Hills. Calf. and just ari oss
the road from the knoll on the crest
of which the new Charlie Chaplin
! mansion is rapidly rising. Mrs Pick
| ford has commissioned an architer,
to Prepare plans for a residence
| which will cost approx imatel}
! 100000. This. it is announced. viii
! be the permanent home of Mrs. Pick
| ford.
| Lloyd Hughes heads the cast chosen
| for the new Thomas u. lnce picture,
starring May McAvoy, which is IL
! course Of production at the ln"e stu :
dios. Hughes Will play the role OF
a young newspaper man in the pro-
| duction. which temporarily Is tltI"d
| News" 1t is an original story 10y
Bradley King.
Springfield. Ill. the home town Of
Abraham Lincoln. is TO become a
movie center through the activities
! of Rocket -Naylor Productions, who
| are arranging to film a considerable
part Of THE Life of Abraham Lin
! coin" there. a stage Will be built AT
Springfield and a full equipment OF
| studio paraphernalia and large
| Technical! staff will De seft from Los
Angeles.
Many movie stars have "leaped
| into fame. hut Douglas MacLean, VINO
appears with Madge Bellamy IN The
/ Hottentot.' soon to be released:
| claims he is the first TO ''son"rsduli
into headlines. NacLean pulls
| comedy stunt. said TO he one of the
most novel ever screened. in the plr-
ture Willie Collier scored great
success in the play.
The latest special on the Educa
tional Pictures winter program oi
short subjects is Via Radio. which
tells in interesting fashion the ro-
mantle story of this miraculous new
science by which electric waves have
been conquered. linking continents
robbing the sea. of its terrorS and car
rying culture to the farthermost cor
ners of the world.
Two plays that made George NJ
Cohan famous in the carly days OF
his theatrical career and one ol
Charles Dickens masterpieces have
| been purchased by the warner trotn-
crs as, starring vehicles for Wesley
Barry. The Cohan plays are Little
Johnny Jones" and George Washing
ton, jr." and the Dickens novel
David Copperfield." William Beau
dine has been engaged 10 direct the
three productions.
Baby Bruce Guerin. the clever child
actor. is the latest addition to the
cast engaged for the screen version
of Charles q Norris novel. "Hrass.
| a Harry Rapf production. under the
direction of Sidney Franklin. Marie
Provost Harry Meyers and Monte
Blue also are in the cast.
f. Mason Hopper, the Goldwyn di-
rector. was an actor on the speaking
/ stage and a stage director before
turning to motion pictures.
Frank Lawrence. for more than 4
decade with Nitaeraph and for five
years with Universal. has been en-
gagged by NJ {. Levee to serve as edit
ing chief Of the Levee production,
being made by Maurice Tourneur anc
Allen Holubar.
| Jackie Coogan is well on his way
toward the middle OF his second PIE
ture following "Oliver Twist. This
one. Toby Tyler is being directed
by Eddie Cline. who was loaned &c
the Jackie Coogan Productions by
Joseph NJ. Schenck pending the re-
sumption of picture activity Of Bus
ter keaton.
Lou Anger. general manager Of the
Joseph NJ. Schenck Productions. re-
turned to Los Angeles tew days
lago. He acts as a kind of advance
guard heading the arrival in the
near future OF Norma and Constance
Talmadge and of Buster keaton
Each of the stars in the Schenck con-
stellatior will make three big pic
lures in the course of the ensuing
:year says Mr.. Anger
First National stars were out in full
force at the dog show held last week
in Hollywood. Among them Were
Katherine Macdonald. Colleen Moore
Ben Turpin and Guy Bates Post
| There was a rumor that the biz
studio on the Mack Sennett lot was
going to put the paddock on the front
door IA Ia The sheriff style for
comedians and that all the energy
of the studio would go toward the
making of feature productions. Bu1
ithat rumor has been dispelled. With
in "A few days the Sennett comedians
/ will get under way with many two
reel pictures to be made.
/ If Griffith had never gone in for
making pictures the ranks of film
PLAYERS might be somewhat thinner
than they are. The latest actor IL
tell us he was CHRISTOPHER tolum'
hused by u. w. il David Butler. But
Ier is now working for Cashier il
"Poor Mems Wives" having recently
finished part in that same direc-
tors production of Gilbert Emery
play, "The Hero
| Several years ago moving picture
p,trons were treated to Il series ol
ieyceptional wild animal pictures
made by che famous globe trottei
laud sportsman. Maj. Jack Allen. Iht
major has just returned 10 ChiNersaI
f'ity 10 make another series Of these
pictures
Interest in the tremendous enor'
4 iitti' ..rTh. 4.