Evening star., 1925-05-24
FILMOGRAMS

Rugged Water" with Lois Wilson,
Warner Baxter and Wallace BaerN.
Florence Vidor has received her first
opportunity TO play in motion pic
ture directed by James Cruze, as the
small-town school teacher heroine in
Marry Me" Walter Woods adapted
the story from Ann Caldwell ODea s
play. The Nest Esq"
Harrison Ford has been engaged TO
play opposite Beba Daniels in Lovers
in Quarantine" an adaptation of the
New York stage hit which features
Sidney Blackmer and Helen Hayes.
Douglas fairba nkS, ir.. has been
given the important role of Chess
WYemer in ''Wild Horse Mesa" the
perturbation OF Zane Greys story.
which calls for genuine acting and
some Of the horsems nship and athletic
ability for which his dad is famous.
Gloria Swanson and a company Of
more than 100 players have gone 10
Corondo. Southern California resort
10 film the first scene for The Coast
( of Folly. The company includes so
girls selected from a group OF several
hundred Hollywood beauties.
A fierce hand to- nd battle under
water between Duke kahanmoku the
famous Hawaiian swimming cham
piou. and Noble Johnson, imperso-
mating savage chief, marks the eli
max of Victor tieming's perturbation
OF Jack London's story. adventure y
which viii he seen in Washington this
week. Duke kahanamoku declared
that participation in such pictures is
excellent training for the Olympic
games of 1926. in which he will par
iicipafe.
The picture gardens conducted in
conjunction with Crandalls Savoy
Theater. Fourteenth and Irving streets
northwest. and Crandall's Apollo. 634
| I'll street northeast, opened for the
Summer season last night and will be
open to the public nightly. weather
permitting. These open-air theaters
are said to rank with the finest in the
United States. The same bill is al
ways presented in the theater proper
for those who do not care for their en-
tertainment in the open.
Washington recently has had quit g
galaxy of visiting stars including
Colleen Moore. and her husband. John
Mccormick: Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Lloyd Ramon Novarro. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Mix. little Miss Thomasina
and Tony. the most popular screen
pony since the retirement of Bill Hart s
! Pinto. All the visitors were appropri-
ateIy entertained and shown about the
city by the CrapdalI organiza ton.
The title of Thomas Meighans pic
ture. tentatively called Whispers, =
has been changed to The Man Who
Found Himself" The story was
written especially for the star by
| Booth Harrington. and the east, which
| numbers several actors of the legiti-
mate stage, includes Frank Morga n,
his brother Ralph. Lynn Fontaine,
Julia Hoyt and Virginia Vslii, who
! has the leading feminine role.
Douglas Fairbanks will next he seen
as pirate bold. Having completed
Don Q. Son of Zorro he is busy de-
! sea and the heyday of piracy. 1t will
| be called The Black Pirate" and will
! be made entirely in colors.
Anna @ Nilsson has signed for
! First National a longtern contract
| ing in Winds OF Chance" by Rex
| Beach
| The boys gymnasium Of the Uni
yersity Of Southern California was
rented by ALI Goulding for staging
of Rupert Hughes Don't" a ia ST
game in progress between two girls
schools. with Sally O'Neil, heroine of
! the story. as captain of one of the
/ teams. Ten young women. with Miss
ONeil. have been practicing under
! the direction Of expert coaches to
demonstrate real speed and skill, as
well as amusing high comedy.
Paramount the other day signed
Louise Brooks, one of Florenz Zieg
fields glorified musical comedy girls in
| Louie the l4th, to contract. and
placed her in the organizations stock
company at the Long Island studio
Miss Brooks is a small. darkeyed
brunette, rather exotic in type. HeI
first screen appearance will be as a
| minor player in Herbert Brenon s
The Street of Forgotten Men"
Kathryn Hil's likeness has been
/ reproduced more than Is 100000
times. That explains why. without
any previous experience. Miss Hill Is
the heroine i'm THE Wanderer." a
screen biblical spectacle. Miss Hill
| has posed for more magazine covers
than any other girl in the world. Har
rison Fisher says she is the most beau
! tiful woman in America.
| Ii is elaine that in Australia there
are more than 1000 motion picture
theaters. Representatives at the re-
cent Paramount international con
vention reported the Anzacs as great
I'm fans.
The clothes worn by Lois Wilson In