Evening star., 1923-07-08
FILMOGRAMS

THE Rockett-Lincoln Film Com
pany is emphasizing the fact that
it is filming it's own story or THE
Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln,
and not the John Drinkwater play.
The film story is the work of Frances
Marion.
Edward Horton is to head the cast
of James Cruces film version OF Harry
Leon Wilson's story, "Ruggles OF Reu
role Of Cousin Egbert"; Lois Wilson
the part of "Klondyke Kate" Other
featured players are Fritzi Ridge
way, Charles Ogle and Louise Dresser.
Six fve-ton sphinxes, part Of the
huge set built by Cecil B. De Mile for
the biblical prologue eXteriors OF
The Ten Commandments. are 10 pc
Maria, Calf, for ornamental pur-
poses. The city council of Santa
Maria asked for them and Mr De
Mile Immediately made the gift-
Will Rogers and his famous rope
and chewing gum will be seen IN
James Cruces production. Holly
wood" In the middle of the Southern
Pacific waiting room at Los Angeles
he ropes Lila Lee, Agnes Ayres ana
Hope Hampton and drags them of TO
a train in a bunch.
Nita Naldi had considerable trouble
In determining the kind Of headdress
she would wear in the Cleopatra role
which she played recently in the pro-
logue for Allan Dwan's production
different conceptions of the famous
vamp of history. The German artists
showed her with a bandanna scarf
about her head, while the French
1n,- witt J., hnD a
all. Miss Naldi wore gold head
piece. fashioned somewhat like a
crown, with an asp in front and a
suggestion of the lotus flower in the
back.
As soon as he has completed Peter
r. kyne's story, "Homeward Bound,
which is now being made at New
so to the Lasky studio in Hollywood
10 finn George AIDES original story
tentatively titled ''All Must Marry"
ME Meighan will pick up George
and the author, star and the director,
Alfred f. Green. will work in close
collaboration.
douglas Fairbanks. jr., was given
an enthusiastic greeting at Los An
geleS by a troop of Boy Scouts ard
by his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel J. Sully. and other relatives,
Including his aunt. Mrs. John Fair
banks. and daughter, Margaret Fair
banks. Jacqueline Logan was pres
ent to extend the greetings of the
Paramount Players. Young Fair
banks is soon to begin work in the
movies for this organization
Hazel Dean. the toe dancer of vau-
deville fame. was persuaded TO take
flyer in picture work by Chester
Bennett in his production of Di-
vorce." starring Jane Novak. Miss
Dean contributes graceful ballet
number on skates in a gorgeous ice
scene that ia one of the high lights
of the picture.
Mildred Harris: who has one of the
mer wife of Charles Chaplin.
Louise Fazenda, the former beauty
Of Mack Sennett's pie-slinging corps.
has apparently abandoned s1apSttck
comedy and gone in for drama She
Is featured in Metros new produc-
tion. The Fog"
1t seems a pity. all for arts sake
she went and cut her hair off. up to
the back of her ears. Have you ever
read the book called "Ponjola"? Well,
Q. Nilsson had to do it for the pic
ture. She is to play the leading role,
with James Kirkwood in the leading
male role.
Wandering Daughters" is the pro-
duction in which Craig Biddle. jr.
makes his initial appearance in the
movies. Marguerite de la Motto and
Majorie Daw are the two wandering
daughters. Majorie was recently
married to Eddie Sutherland. Margu-
erite de la Motto is still uncaptured
For some unexplainable reason
Joseph Schildkraut withdrew from
the cast of THE Master of Man" and
Conrad Nagel gets the role.
Marie Doro has had considerable
screen experience. and so she may be
invited to play the same role in the
picture that she portrayed on the
stage in "Lillies of the Field" which
is to be screened.
Johnny HarrOn, brother of the fam
Gus Bobby Harron who was a Griffith
star for many years, has been signed
by the Warner brothers to play a
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