The Washington times., 1922-08-06
FOX SIGNS MANY
PROMINENT
PLAYERS
Announcement Is Made Of New
and Old Stars Added to
Constellation for Coming
Productions.
MKANY of the screens most
N prominent players have

hKANY Of the screens most
j" prominent players have
been signed by William Fox
TO support his constellation Of stars
In productions planned for the next
few months, accoyding to an.
nouncement from the New York
office of Fox Film Corporation last
week.
Bessie Love is the latest star to
be engaged. Miss Love, who has
appeared at the head Of various
big pictures in stellar roles, has
been signed to play opposite John
Gilbert in "St Elmo" She will
also appear in leading roles in other
pictures to be announced later on.
Nigel De Brullier, famous char.
acter, is another well-known actor
who will appear in this picture.
Another new screen favorite en-
gagged is Ethel Grey Terry, who will
support Dustin Farnum in his first
picture OF the coming season.
"oathbound." Maurice Flynn is
also in the cast. Still another
leading woman who will appear
with Dustin Farnum is Doris
Pawn, remembered for her work
in Shame" and other big produc-
tons.
Renee Adoree will support Will
liam Russell in Mixed Faces" and
"A Self Made Man" and plays
prominent role in Monte Cristo,"
which will be one of the big Fox
specials. Miss Adoree has also
been signed to appear with other
male stars in pictures to be an
nounced later. Ruth Renick is an
other well-known leading woman
who, win play leads for Russell.
Shirley Mason will have an array
Of talent IN her pictures. Alan
Forrest will be her leading man In
.The Little Teacher" and the
heavy win be Earl Metcalf, who has
been featured in big productions.
Kate Price, well-known character
actress, IL also in the cast. In
other pictures Miss Mason will
have John Harron as her leading
man.
Tom Mix has two leading women
engaged up to date. They are the
Youthful actresses, PATSY Ruth
Miller and Claire Adams, featured
in many productions. With Mix in
Just Tony" will appear Frank
Campeau, veteran character actor
OF the stage and screen. and known
to three generations Of theater-
goers.
Charles Jones will have the sup
port Of Beatrice Burnham, a new
conner to the Fox forces. but
known as a young actress who
is forging to the front. Her first
picture with Jones will be Troop
er O'Neil." Helen Ferguson has
been engaged to play leads In other
Jones pictures, and will also be
seen in leading roles with William
Russell, whom she has previously
supported in some Of his best pic
lures.
Wallace Mcdonald. former fea-
tured player and leading man.
will support Shirley Mason in THE
Unexpected Wife," and plays an
important role in "A Fool There
Was" He will probably play leads
In other productions.
Eileen Percy. who plays the
feminine lead in THE Fast Mail"
will support Charles Jones, and up
to this year was a star in her own
right.
Estelle Taylor, who was seen in
"while New York Sleeps and
"Blind Wives" will appear in the
leading roles in four Fox produc-
tions-"Monte Cristo," "a Fool
There Was" Lights of New
toih anu III support VI JOnn
Gilbert in est. Elmo"
Others who will appear in Fox
pictures for the coming year in
clude an array Of talent from the
stage and screen. Some Of the
artists are:
Charles Richman, Barbara Cas-
tleton. Richard Tooker, Tully Mar
shall. Virginia Valli, George Hacka.
thorne. Lewis B. Stone, Irene Rich,
MaJorie Daw. Mahlon Hamilton,
William v. Mong. Virginia Faire,
Mary Carr. Joseph Striker, Percy
Helton. Holmes Herbert, Percy
Marmont. Ann Forrest. Violet Mes.
sereau, Marc McDermott, Peggy
Shaw, Jane Thomas, Roger Lyt.
ton, Florence Billings, Adelaide
Prince. Niles welch. Barbara Bed.
ford. the company announces.