Evening star., 1924-11-02
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tion at Universal of Up the Ladder
with Virginia Nalli heading a cast
that includes Forrest Stanley, George
Fawcett, Holmes Herbert and Arthur
Livingston
It's always d treat when a "home
town boy makes good and the folks
in Troy y. Y. vii! soon see screen
evidence that Jack Boland has made
good in Hollywood.
He plays the assistant director in
"Inez From Hollywood" with Anna.
.. Nilsson in the title role.
Wolf the famous war dog. de-
GRATED with the croix dc Guerre by
Gen. Joffre, has been procu-ed by VII
agrapn 10 play the title role in
"Baree Son of Kazan," by James Oil
Yer CurWood Wolf is the only dog
ever decorated by a general in person.
Marjorie Daw is back in New York
from Paris and London. where she
took part in the production of two
pictures. She is starred in Victor
Hugo Halperin's Greater Than Mar
riage from Louie Joseph Eance's
Joan ThursdayD. and is now busy
with Fear Bound an original by
Will Nigh, in which she also has the,
leading woman role.
May McAvoy has arrived in Rom.
Italy, to play the role of Esther in the
Metro Goldwyn Mayer production. Ben
Hur." Miss McAvoy Is accompanied by
| her mother. Fifty beautiful white
stations have been imported from Hun
gary 10 Rome to take part in the thrill
ing chariot race scenes in Ben Hur,
| The horses are described as typical fiery,
Arabian steeds. and were secured bee.
I a a horse
| held recently i'll Hungary.
| East of Suez, PoiA Eegri's latest
| picture. has gone into production, with
! Edmund Lowe. Rockcliffe Fellows and
| Noah Beery in the cast and Raout.
Walsh. who directed Douglas Fairbanks
in 1.-The Thief of Bagdad,'' directing.
The film was adapted by Sada CowaR
| from the story by Somerset Maushan.
Pat o'Malley will play opposite,
Agnes Ayres. in 'Tomorrow's Love,
which A. P Younger adapted from the,
Saturday Evening Post story, ''lntvy-
| locutory," by Charles William BracA-..
| EFT.
Virginia Lee Corbin q popular
"happer" type seen in current pir--h
| lures. first became known a. ''ttc
/ calendar baby. because her picture
was in constant demand for pictorial
| calendars.
In various stages of her role ~
| so Big" from Edna Firber's story.
Colleen Moore plays mother to three,
| year-old Dorothy Brock. 7-year-old
| frankie Darrow, and the juvenile,
| Ben Lyon. They represent periods ia
| the life of Dirk DeJong." whom,
| Mother CoileaH calls so Big"
I
Racing scenes for Dixie" Gerald
Beaumonts story which is being d
| rected by Reginald Barker, vera
filmed at Latonia, the famous Ken
| lucky race track, recently, where~.
shots were taken of the International
race in which Epinard, the French
champion. ran and lost.
Kenneth Harlan has been selected,
to play the title role in The Re-croa-
tion of Briant Kent" a Harold Bell
Wright story. Zazu Pitts and Mary
Carr also viii have important roles \
Rex Ingram has arrived in Paris,
and is preparing for the filming or
| Mare Nosrrum," the BIaSco Ibanez
story TO which he was promised the
film rights by the author when the
| book first appeared. 1t is said the
picture will be built on a larger scale
even than The -Four Horsemen of
the Apocalypse" and will be photo
graphed entirely in France and,
Spain
Ronald Colman. who within a year
has gained much popularity as IA
leading man. has been signed to play
Sporting Venus" which MalshaH
Neilan is making from the Gerald
Beaumont romance. =
/ Robert r Skinner new American
consul general to France, recently
visited the Paramount studios at
| Joinyille. near Paris. where many.
scenes for Madame Sans-Geue" with
| Gloria Swanson in the title role arc
being taken. Mr.. Skinner was in
terested because it is said to be tho
first attempt of an American movie
company to make an entire produc7.
tion in France in cooperation with
the French government and with i
| French cast and director.
Louise FaZenda dons a bod for the
first time in her career as the chorus
| girl, Cookie Dale" in Warner Broth
ers' "A Broadway Butterfly" How
| ever, lest there be walls from her
fans. she did not cut her hair. but Is
| wearing a blond wig.
| William Desmond has started pro- .
duction of RED Clay" by Sarah Sad
doris. under the direction of Ernst !,
Laemmle, the cast including Mar
celine Day, j. former Mack Sennett :
girl; Billy Sullivan, Lola Todd ana
Albert J. Smith.
Special arrangements have been ,
completed at Loew's Palace and Co..
lumbia theaters to furnish patrons of /
both houses with election returns
y during every performance of neSt
Tuesday evening. A special midnight
performance will be given at both :
theaters, the special shows to begin ,
at 1880 pm. and to continue until ,
midnight The election returns will :
be announced at frequent intervals
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