Evening star., 1923-08-05
Filmograrns.


York studios OF Distinctive Pictures.
She plays opposite her husband, AL
fred Lunt.
Carey Wilson is writing the scena-
rio for Three Weeks" in daily con-
ference with the author Elinor Glyn.
Charles Brabin has completed photog-
raphy on Elinor Glyn's six Days"
and the author, 1T is said, has ex-
the directors work and for that OF
the leading members of the cast.
Erich Won Stroheim's Greed" a
screen version OF Frank Norris Nc
league" story of an old-time dent
ist. is said to have proved a subject
Of unusual interest to the dentists in
attendance on the American Dental
Association Conference in San Fran
cisco They visited the sets and wit
messed the advancement OF their pro-
fession-as far as implements. Office
equipment. etc, are concerned-in the
past decade.
Victor Seastrom. Swedish director,
now making The Master Of Man." his
first production for Goldwyn. has Sc
! 1ected Hobart BoswOrth for the role
OF Douglas Stowell, deemster Of the
Isle of Man, father of Victor Stowell,
the leading character in the picture.
who later becomes deemster, played
by Conrad Nagel.
Giving up an intended career in
chemical engineering, Rush Hughes.
nineteen-year-oid son of Rupert
Hughes. has decided upon a motion
picture career. He will appear in his
fathers new screen production, Law
Against Law"
Fifty physicians and surgeons from
all parts Of the United States visited
the Goldwyn studios recently and
were photographed individually on a
uniform scale, from which a compo-
site picture can be made and used as
a guide for selection Of city doctor"
types from now on. In a converse
ton with Marshall Neilan several
physicians criticized the way their
profession had been represented on
the screen.
breaking into the movies is not a
matter of trick OF speech. There is
no password. Just keep your chin
up and work hard. If the would be
player has that unQuenchable fire
that urge to become an actresS-the
intangible something which we call
ability or personality or genius, moth
ing will stop him or her from sue
ceeding." Director Alfred L. Green
of Paramount Pictures says SO.
The Meanest Man in the World"
will have an early September release.
1t was adapted from George NJ. Co
hans play. The cast includes Bert
Lytell. Blanche Sweet and Bryant
Washburn.
THE Man From Brodney's," George
McCutcheonS story of London. the
grand duchy Of Rapp-Thor berg and
the Island of Japat. is being made
viii include Miss Du Pont and Wanda
Hawley.
vitagraph's famous old stage coach
plays an important role in the David
Smith production. Pioneer Trails"
recently completed. The coach is one
of the few remnants of the early days
when the trip across country was
the marks of Indian attacks and
hold-ups.
Booth Harrington. whose new novel.
as the best American novel of 1922,
has had many of his literary sue
cesses transferred to the screen.
Harrington. nevertheless. withholds
his movie attendance until he goes to
his summer home, at kennebunkport.
Me-, when, it is said, he fairly plunges
into a veritable orgy OF picture
watching.
Alfred Lunt. now a screen star. is
more familiar to theater-goers than
to movie fans. He has appeared here
in a number of noted plays. among
them Clarence" and The Intimate
Strangers" by Booth Harrington.
He was featured here several seasons
ago by George Tyler in stock sea-
son at the National. He is a member
of the George Tyler producing family,
that includes Glenn Hunter, Lynn
Fontaine. Sidney Toier and many
others.
A class that taxed the capacity OF
the private projection room at Gran
the Americanization School of Visual
Instruction Tuesday night. The De-
partment Of Agriculture's film, Sugar
Cane and Cane Sugar" was shown,
after which the students discussed II.
Among those present were Raymond
+. Crist, commissioner of naturaliZa-
ton: Robert S. Coleman of St. Paul.
Fred j. Schlotfeldt of Chicago, both
connected with the naturalization bu-
reau. and Miss Maude E. Alton. prin-
cipal of tle Americanization school.
All made brief addresses
Mrs. H. Moffatt Bradley. supervisor.
announces that the visual educational
session OF the Daily Vacation Bible
Schools, which have been held in the
Crandall residential theaters, have
been discontinued for the balance of
the summer. This work will be re-
sumed at a later date to be an
nounced.
In Hollywood les than a month.
Jeanne de Balzac. great grandniece
of Honore de Balzac, famous French
author, is appearing as a Castillian
spectacle, I'm the Palace Of the King"
She also had a role in George D.
Bakers production OF The Magic
Skin" taken from the fantastic story
by Balzac.
To test Edison's theory that college
men are good only in the jobs for
which they are specially trained, LIE
Roy. Ellsworth Grooms, consulting
mining chemist, Cornell graduate,
is playing in a motion picture at the
Burr Glendale studio, on Long Island.
Grooms is one of twelve college men
who agreed to put the theory to
test: and when a dozen slips were
motion picture actor" slip.
Waldemar Young has begun the
screen version of Robert w. Services
cided to reconstruct the most impor-
tant buildings of Monte Carlo in Los
Angeles, Mr.. Schulberg being con-
vinced that European stories can be
vincingly and more economically in
California than on the original loca-
tions of the stories.
The leading role in Rida Johnson
Youns's picturesque play, "Maytime"
which Peggy Wood played on the New
York stage, has been given to Ethel
Shannon in the film version, soon to
be started.
Constance Talmadge is spending a
few days in prison. Oh, but it's not
what you think. She plays the part
of a rebel in THE Dangerous Maid"
a story of the time of James ii of