Motion Picture Classic (1923, 1924, 1926)

i OCTOBER, 1924 No. 2 Com k Portrait Bi bi Danih a Painted bj E, Dahl from a photograph by Russell Ball Classic's Gallery Of Players, Stage and screen " Where Was the Camera? Dorothy Donnell 16 Jetta and Her Temperament I lorry (. 'at r 20 Some Costume Caricatures De Pamv 22 Cleopatra, Famous Heroines No. \ 1 1 1 Posed bj Jane Cowl The Drama's Pousse Cafe, Classic's department of vaude\ ille 24 K The Unknown, A short story Patricia Cork Dugan 27 "Great Britain's Queen of Happiness" 31 Hollywood Homes No. XXIV. Marshall Neilan and Blanche Sweet's 32 "Elsie Janis At Home," A picture page 54 The Romance of the Extra Orville C aldtvell 35 On the Wings of Song, Two sonnets Doris Kenyan Doug and Mary Vacationing at Aix-les-Bains W A Thousand Dollars a Day! Jim Tully 40 Classic's Gallery Of Handsome Men No. V. Conrad Nagel 42 Who's Who? On stage and screen 43 The Photographer Takes the Stage 44 The Play of the Month, Is "Abie's Irish Rose" Kenneth Macgowan 4<> The Picture of the Month, Is "Manhandled" Laurence Reid 47 The Celluloid Critic, M r. Reid goes to the movies 48 Iris In, Pertinent and impertinent screen chatter H. //'. Hanemom 50 Flashes From the Eastern Stars, Of the stage, on the screen Caught by the Editor 51 The New Contest, I >ont miss this page 52 In A California Garden, "Fine Arts", series No. IV 55 Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Written in short-story form Dorothy Donnell 56 Rex, King of Wild Horses, His story Tom Reeves 62 The Hollywood Boulevardier Chats Flurry Carr 64 Dick At West Point, A picture page 68 The Movie Encyclopaedia By the Answer Man 11 K Subscription $2.50 per year, in advance, including postage, in the United States. Cuba, Mexico and Philippine Islands. In Canada $3.00; Foreign Countries $3.50 per year. Single copies 25 cents postage prepaid. United States Government stamps accepted. Subscribers must notify us at once of any change in address, giving both old and new address. Published Monthly by Brewster Publications, Inc., at 18410 Jamaica Ave., Jamaica, N. Y. Entered at the Post Office at Jamaica, N. Y., as second-class matter, under the act of March 3rd, 1879. Printed in V. S. A. Eugene V. Brewster, President and Editor-in-Chief ; Duncan A. Dobie, Jr., Vice-President and Business Manager; George J. Tresham, Circulation Director; L. G. Cordon, Treasurer; E. M. Heinemann, Secretary. EXECUTIVE and EDITORIAL OFFICES, 175 DUFFIELD ST., BROOKLYN, N. Y. Copyright, 1924, by Brewster Publications, Inc., in the United States and Great Britain. Susan Elizabeth Brady Editor F. M. Osborne Managing Editor Harry Carr Western Representative A. M. Hopfmuller Art Director Classic comes out on the 12th of every month. Motion Picture Magazine on the 1st, Beauty on the 15th Announcement for November MARION DAVIES and her "Janice Meredith" curl on a lovely lavender cover "WHO'S ZOO AT THE STUDIOS?" Is the title of one of those clever and informative articles by Dorothy Donnell about the animals, wild and tame, in the movies: How they are trained; where they are kept; their habits, family life, working hours and so forth. "Almost the only animal that cannot be found in Hollywood is the well-known wolf at the door." Says the writer of this original and wittv storv. There's another Jim Tully story too, and Harry Carr interviews the firm's first villain. Wallace Beery. You cant possibly overlook the November number of "That Different Screen (Five)