The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-02-18

of out of the Night, by Ethel
styles Middleton of Pittsburgh a
writer hitherto unknown to the
screen, Joseph De Grasse is direct
ing the feature T1ovd Hughes for
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ttlnther' head OF the company.
we II snow up the scenario depart
meh's OF the DIG companies Tor what
tney are-lnept, tradltlen-bound de-
partments.
me way u che transgressor may
ne fhard, but It Is not as hard as the
way OF the Dig producers OF program
pictures IS today From all sides the
machine made films are being as
sailed py the independents who de-
clare that g renaissance of the pic
lures IS AT hand One wonders II
they know what the dictionary says
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possibie'
Pola Negri, Gloria Swanson. Nita
Naldi, Betty Compson, Lois Wilson,
Agnes Ayers. May McAvoy, Dorothy
Dalton-these are assured by a busy
year as are Theodore Kosloff, whose
vogue is growing rapidly, and such
leads as Elicit Dexter and Theodore
Roberts.
other Studio Changes
Ifl- other tadios-7 changes of per-
sonnels are of almost daily occur
renee, Elaine Hamm erstein, so long
a Selznick star that she was con-
sidered a fixture on the Selznick lot
has announced the cancellation of
contract which had three years more
to run. She will make one picture
for Sol Losser and then go to the
Goldwyn company.
Hobart Bosworth has also signed
with GoldWyn for five years and
Katherine Mcdonald announces that
when she completed her last con-