Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-04-20
F. PINNEY EARLE
IS PLANNING
TO FILM "FAUST"
By CONSTANCE PALMER

HOLLYWOOD, C0Itf.
LNERD1NAND P1NNEY EARLE is
l. still doing research work for his
motion picture production Of Faust"
He is studying every version Of the
story extant, and is surrounded by port
folios of engravings. wood cut prints
and original sketches bearing on the
presentation Of the legend. He is
waiting now for the release Of 1.-THE
picture. There has been lot of trou.
bic connected with Mr.. Earle's first
effort, and what with irate and med
dlesome stockholders who ran off with
the child Of his brain. he has been
having quite a lively time. But now
everything is amicable, although no date
Is given for the pictures release,
Frederick vogeding, the famous
Dutch actor. has been added to the
cast Of Rupert Hughes 1.-THE Bitter.
ness Of Sweets Colleen Moore and
Antonio Moreno have the featured
roles. Ruth st. Denis has been en-.
chorus in a very elaborate peacock
dance, for which Cedric Gibbons has
designed a particularly beautiful set.
Prince Mohammed Ali Ibrahim re.
Gently visited our fair city. While
viewing the town he also took in the
movies. While guest on the set Of
q: Mason Hopper, who Is directing
Brothers Under the Skin" the illus
trious gentleman took part in a scene.
He pronounced the sensation quite
thrilling.
The cast of the picture includes Claire
Windsor. Mae Busch. Norman Kerry,
Pat O'Malley and Helene Chadwick.
Miss Windsor wears mink coat which
ipNv rfo NJ rlo In arft
throughout the picture. So important
is it that the company has had it In
sured for $4,000.
Balboa Beach is the location Jack
Holt has chosen to represent the South
Sea Islands In his current starring pic
ture, The Man Cnconquerable.' Sylvia
Dreamer is his leading woman. while
Clarence Burton and Jean de Briac are
a pair of villains. Edwin Stevens has
an important part as we'll.
Agnes Ayres' new picture will deal
with psychic phenomena. 1t is from an
original story By Beulah Marie Dix.
Ayres plays two roles-one of girl
Of the year 1850 and the other 4 mod
ern young matron. Milton Stills and
Casson Ferguson have leading roles,
with Paul Powell directing.
G. r. DeMillc will start soon on his
production of Granddaughter" with
Thomas Meighan and Leatricc Joy in
the leading roles. Jeanie MACPHERSON
wrote the script from the novel by
Alice Duer Miller.
Dorothy Dalton returned from the
East on April II. She will be the
featured player in THE Siren Call"
which Irwin Willat will direct for
Lasky; Mr.. Willat has gone North
tn lnnL ~, Locations Coz ha ,,;,t,,,a
which is laid largely In the out-of-
doors. Work on the picture started
April 10, scenes in which Miss Dali
ton does not appear being taken.
George Melford started April II
on "BYrning Sands" with Milton Stills
and Wanda Hawley In the leading roles.
1t sounds like another "Sheik" story,
but let's hope It will be better. Mr..
Melford is now at Palm Springs select
ing locations. i.
Penrhyn stanlaws also started work
April II to make Pink Goods"
from the story by Cynthia Stock
ley. Anna 9. Nilsson is to be
featured and have just heard that
tant part. 1t is good TO know that
Mr.. Hatton will again appear in Lasky
productions, after an absence of two
years. He was In stock at that studio
for five and half years, afterward
being featured in Goldwyn productions
for year.
met Hiram Abrams, president OF
United Artists, on Douglas Fairbanks
set the other day. He is out here
for the ANIMAL meeting Of United Ar.
lists. d. w. Griffith will be the only
missing member, but 1t is understood
that he has told Mr.. Abrams his plans
for the coming year.