Evening star., 1925-02-15
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OSEMARY THEBY. who played an
N important role in Secrets of the
Night" the photoplay which will be
shown at the Rialto Theater this
week, although a bruenette. believes
that a really dangerous vamp should
be blonde.
Through the kindness of Joseph
Gates, manager Of Loew's Columbia
Theater, the children of the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home were enter
tained at that theater last Saturday
with The Thief Of Bagdad," Later
the children were the guests or Ellie
Sheetz Of the Martha washington
candy establishment. where they were
given a candy treat.
Adolphe Menjou is a great favorite
in Havana, Cuba, it was discovered
when he spent two weeks there re-
Gently filming scenes for "A KISS In
the Dark" adapted from Frederick
Lonsdale's play. Aren't We All? but
the Cubans had a dreadful time pro-
nouncing his name In the spanish
LANGUAGE i" Is pronounced ike n
so whenever the popular Paramount
PLAYER appeared on the streets of Ha-
yana the word went round that
"Adolphee Men-hoo" was coming.
For those who do not know, Mr.
Menjous name is pronounced Mahz,
hoo'' with the "a short ana equai
stress given both syilables. The name
is French.
Ruby Blaine, having completed
work in THE Midnight Girl, star
ring Lila Lee, will now proceed 10
break in her unusual Christmas pres
ent from her mother. who itNes on
the Blaine rancho, Burnt Mill Ranch'
Mountains OF COlOrd0O.
II is young, unbroken broncho.
Ruby insists she is far more at nome
in the saddle of a bucking broncho
than in the seat of the new automo-
bile her screen work has PROVIDED.
Rela L.usosi, who has the leading
baavy role in 1.-The Midnight Girl,
starring Lila Lee, before MS oeou'
in American motion pictures was d
distinguished star of the theater Ill
his native Hungary.
The Wizard or o." Larry Semon's
film version of the famous story by
I. Frank Baum, was given its World
nremiere in Los Angeles February {.
REPORTS indicate that it Will be one
of the big pictures of the year. Larry
Semon has Dorothy Dawn, his new
bride. for his leading woman In this
picture
Chadwick Pictures announces that
<heye is no foundation for the rumor
that Theda Bara will not appear In
The Unchastened Woman. Inc
story Is now being adapted from tne
we'll known american play by Louis
X. Anspacher, and 1t is expected the
picture will go into production at the
Chadwick West Coast studios shortly.
Aileen Pringle will play the leading
role in "wndfire," which Distinctive
Pictures is to produce for Nitagraph.
This is the thrilling race track melo-
drama in which Lillian Russell scored
one of her greatest hits
Mae Marsh has been engaged for
the leading role in Vitagraphs IN
the Garden of Charity" from Basil
Kings novel. Others in the case are
Ben Hendricks. as leading man;
Jaska Winters, Earl Schenck, 1vor
McFadden and Thomas Mills.
Cecil B. De Mile announces that he
will organize a stock company similar
to the famous 'Lasky stock" which
he organized 10 years ago and from
which he developed such stars as
Gloria Swanson, Thomas Meishan, the
late Wallace Reid, Bebe Daniels,
Agnes Ayres. Leatrice JOY and Rod
la Rocque. This company will supply
players for both the Cecil De Mile
and Christie Hollywood studios. pro-
viding special opportunities for the
development of young players.
Victor MeIaughlen, English actor
and champion heavyweight boxer, has
been signed to play in Tod Brown
inE's production, THE Unholy Three"
He is to play Hercules, giant strong
man who is one of the trio OF the
title. Lon CLANCY and Harry Earles.
midget Weighing less than 80
pounds, complete the trio.
Net SO long ago pretty Norma
Shearer was a screen fan. During
her school days she spent much of
her time at movies and Conrad Nagel
was her favorite leading man. Now
~she 10 appearing opposite her hero in
pictures and her great ambition is
realized.
A few days of brushing up" Of
her neglected talents and Colleen
Moore will reveal another bit of ver-
satility, which her fans have not
suspected. when she appears as the
dancer In Sally" made from the
popular musical comedy which starred
Marylyn Miller.
Helen Ware, the noted stage emo
tional actrsss. has been added to the
cast OF Richard BafthelmeSS Scui
Fire." from Martin Browns play,
Great Music" playing the part Of
Frisco Sal, which she originated on
the stage.
willard Louis and John Roche have
been selected to complete the cast of
the new Ernst Luhitsch picture, and
with Monte Blue. Marie Provost and
Clara Bow will play the principal
roles. kiss Me Again" has been
. chosen as the title.
Rin-Tin-Tin's youngest son appears
with him in his latest picture,
Tracked In the Snow Country" in
which he doubles for his parent in
the first and second reels. Lee Dun
can, owner of the dogs, says young
Rinty gives promise of adding to the
family laurels as a talented actor
Allan Dwan is at Palm Beach,
hunting locations for ''The Coast of
Folly" Gloria Swanson's next, which
after all will be made in America in
stead of on the Riviera, as originally
planned. Rod La ROGUE, the leading
man, who departed for Paris soon
after Christmas, Is now on his re-
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