Evening star., 1925-08-02


Dorothy Gish is to be co-featured
with Leon Enrol in Clothes Make the
Pirate"
Lewis Stones first picture with
First National is to be Spanish Sum
light" in which he will be co-featured
with Barbara La Marr.
Pleasant news comes from the coast
of the visit to the pictures centers by
Mrs. Harriet Hawley Locher of the
Crandall forces of Washington.
Exhibitors everywhere want the
new Charlie Chaplin picture. The
Gold Rush." but are bowling to
which means that the public must pay
we'll to see 1t.
Under the title THE Mystery Of the
Soul the Freudian theory of psyche
analysis is to be put on the screen. so
that he who runs may read, by Ufa,
of Berlin. according to reports. DIR.
Freud is to help make 1t clear for the
uninitiated.
From Meshrab- Russian Film Co.
comes the news that a picture called
The Mechanism of the Brain is to
be made, sponsored by the Institute
of Experimental Medicine. with six
eminent Russian professors assisting.
1t Is to be technical in character.
Now. report has 1t, despite vigorous
denials, that the Stanley Co. of Amer
lea is after the Crandall chain of
theaterS.
Charles Ray is to be featured with
Pauline Starke by Metro-Goldwyn-
Mayer. in "A Little Bit of Broadway"
with Robert Leonard directing.
The Stanford University is produc-
ing a historical film for the Hoover
War Library from a scenario made by
Rosalie Ashton.
Marion Davies next picture will be
known as Lights of Old Broadway"
instead of Lights of Old New York"
First National is said to be after
Harry Langdon, the English come
dian, who is under contract with Mack
Sennett until October.
The mayor of Los Angeles will head
the Greater Movie Season" parade in
California and Joseph M. Schenck
will be grand marshal.
Gloria, the. daughter of the late
George J. and Edith Kingdom Gould,
has been made the managing direc-
tress of the New Embassy picture
house which Metro-GoldwynM Mayer
will open in New York in August; and
she is running things according to the
modern trend, the news reports say.
What is technically known in the
industry as the Hays office" has
banned production of They Knew
What They Wanted The Green
Hat" and THE Firebrand.'
Valentines new picture has been
changed in title from THE Black
Eagle" to '"The Lone Eagle"
The critics are saying mighty fine
things of The Goose Woman"
UNIVERSAL Jewel which features Louise
Dresser. who is credited with strokes
of genius in building an unforgettable
mother role.
Tracked in the Snow Country" a
Rim Tin-Tin feature. Is being called
the best of the dog stars four pic
lures. ......-.
Mae Murray Is to be matched with
Francis X. Bushman in THE Masked
Bride" from the story by Leon
Abrams, by Josef Won Sternberg for
Metro.GodwynMaye
Comes the news from the West that
Rudolph Valentino has purchased an
Italian villa, surrounded by several
acres of ground, in Beverly Hills,
near Hollywood.
Jackie Saunders, the blond sun
kissed star of California" has been
placed under contract by Hunt Strom-
berg for picture to be directed by
Tom Forman.
in 80 days-"Bunker Bean" THE
Man on the Box" THE Love Hour"
and Seven Sinners"
Louise Dresser will appear in THE
Lone Eagle" Valentines new picture.
Fox has started work on 1.-THE Silver
Treasure" from Joseph Conrad's
'Nostromo," with George O'Brten and
Inez Rene in the leads and Lou TeIle-
gen and a host Of notables in the fol.
low roles.
John Barrymore is to be starred in
Don JUAN" Lord Byron's famous
story poem.
Sidney Franklin is to direct Norma
Talmadge in Paris After Dark" in
WHICH IsoLoiu Soiiioii VIII udSo tho
lead.
1t is both announced and denied
that Al Christie has bought the film
rights to The Nervous Wreck" for
$4,000.
The principal character in "Lor.
raine of the Lions" Is a man monkey.
They are still working on Ben
Hur." Film Daily says the construc-
ton of the Circus Maximus Is under
way on 60-acre lot to be ready Sep.
tember for Fred Niblo and his COM
pany. Metro-Goldwyn-Maye esti.
mate its cost as between 100000 to
100000.
Constance Talmadge is to be d.
rected by Eric Won Stroheim in a
story called East of the Setting
SUM- which was originally designed
for Norma.
"The Greater Movie Season" begins
with a roar in New York today, with
Wells Hawks as general manager and
countless committees preparing
wonder program.
Lila Lees run on the stage in THE
Bride Retires" has caused production
of the photoplay Counsel for the De-
fense" to be deferred.
Film Daily states that the French
branch of United Artists is exploiting
Livingstone" the film produced and
acted by M. A. Wetherell, an English.
man, who last year set out with his
own party and followed. in Africa,
the exact route covered by the
famous explorer. A special trade
show is being arranged for under the