Evening star., 1925-03-08

of old Spain. 1t was said that it
couldn't be done, that there weren't
any more" However, after they had
been found, three of the girls bobbed
their tresses. not knowing that 1t was
because of them they had been hired,
and by so doing bobbed themselves
out of a job. They were Immediately
replaced by three others.
Leon Enrol, recently seen here in
Louie the 14th," and who at one time
aspired to be a great surgeon, will
be able to cut up differently on the
screen in support of Colleen Moore, in
Sally"
William Beaudine. who was a prop
erty boy at the old Biograph studio in
the days when Mary Pickford worked
there, realized a long standing am
bition when he was chosen by the
star to direct her next picture, Lit
tie Annie Rooney"
Richard Cortez, at the Lasky Holly
wood studio, is perturbed by reports
that he is the CorteZ who is being
sued for divorce in New York To all
inquiries on the subject he has re-
piled that not only is he not being
sued for divorce, but that he is not
even married.
Another newcomer to the screen is
being groomed for important roles
by Paramount, not a girl but young
Englishman named Anthony Jowitt,
who is considered by the company's
officials as a promising find. He has
never been seen before on the screen,
but before coming to this country
three months ago, he played on the
stage in London with Gladys Cooper,
| in Diplomacy" and in another Eng
lish play, Not in Our Stars"
Glen Hunter will next star in
| "Once a Peddler," by Hugh McNair7
Kehlar, under the direction of Will
| liam Nigh.
Universal has purchased for pro-
| duction The Home Maker" by Dor
othy Garfield. one of the best SELL
ers." The author is well known in
| this country, more especially as the
translator of Papini's Life of Christ"
Allan Dwan's next picture for Par
amount will be Might Life of New
York Dorothy Gish has the leading
feminine role opposite Rod La RacQue.
George Hackathorne and Ernest Tor
renee also are in the cast. 1t Is an
original story by Edgar Selwyn, and
deals with the lives of New Workers,
which begins at 6 pm. and continue
until sunrise.
"Some Pumpkins" typical Charles
Ray rural comedy, is the first produc-
| tion this star will make under his
new contract with Chadwick Pictures
Corporation. Jerome Storm will direct.
| Because of an injury sustained
| while on location, recently, Colleen
Moore was compelled to leave the
| cast of The Desert Flower and
place her neck and shoulders in a
plaster cast in the Hollywood Hos
pital-
Her misfortune has been mate
| rally lightened by the receipt Of the
Arthur ]. Kline gold trophy presented
| by the Wampas to the baby star"
| of the past three years who has made
| the greatest advancement in artistry
and popularity. There were SO other
| baby stars" competing.
Helen Lee Worthing, who plays
the role of Wanda in The Swan"
and who has a role in Bebe Daniels
| recent Paramount Picture, "The
| Crowded Hour" has been signed by
Jesse L. Lasky for an important part
in Allan Dwan's production of might
| Life of New York"
| Bebe Daniels has started work on
1.-THE Manicure Girl' at the Para
mount Long Island studio. It was
adapted from the screen by Townsend
Martin from the original story by
Frederic and Fanny Hatton. and is
being directed by Frank Tuttle. The
story concerns the experiences of a
| manicure girl in New York City.
| The work of editing and titling
| Madame Sans-Gene," the picture
made by Famous Players-Lasky Cor
poration in France with Gloria
Swanson in the title role, is now
being done in the conlpany's Long
| Island studio by Leonce Perret, the
director, assisted by William LIE
Barron, editor lin chief OF productions;
Julian Johnson, chief title writer,
and Forrest Halsey, who wrote the
scenario.