Motion Picture Story Magazine (Feb-Jul 1913)

146 TEE MOTION PICTURE STORY MAGAZINE Edna. — Bessie Eyton and Thomas Santschi had the leads in "The Shuttle of Fate." J. W., Hopkinsville. — You mustn't ask us about the holy bonds of matrimony. A new motto : Patience is not a virtue. Maude the Second. — Jane Wolfe was Mag in "The Redemption." M. E. D. — Bryant Washburn was Louis in "The Stain." C. L. D., Evanston. — Oh, fie, fie! What's the use? Will you people ever learn to read the note at the head of this department? Dorothy J. S., Worcester, waxes poetic, as witness this: I've a few simple questions to ask you, And tell me— why did Edwin August I will not take much of your time. Leave Lubin? He made quite a hit; I hope it wont make any difference His work in " 'Twixt Love and Ambition" If I ask you these questions in rhyme. Was beautifully done, every bit. Now, who are the "leads" in that Lubin — And say, where is dear old Crane Wilbur? The one called "The Mexican Spy"? I haven't seen him in an age. And who is the Mexican villain — I hope he's not given up pictures The one with the "blood in his eye"? And gone on the vaudeville stage. And why dont the Vitagraph people And pretty Miss Anna Q. Nilsson — Turn out some more photoplay scenes Was she badly hurt by her fall? Featuring handsome Earle Williams? Was she thrown from a wagon while He's the best in the bunch, by all acting? means. And was it a pretty close call? I am almost as bad as your "Flossie," By the questions I've asked you, I mean. But how shall I know, 'less I ask you? They are neither in book nor on screen. B. L., Cincinnati. — Bessie Eyton and Thomas Santschi had the leads in "Shanghaied." No ; Earle Williams is not dead. He plays with Vitagraph. Eleanor and Thelma. — Jack Clark was the soldier in "Lady Peggy's Escape." The first play produced by the Gene Gauntier Co. was "Daughter of the Confederacy." A. W. W., Glace Bay. — Ethel Clayton and Harry Myers had the leads in "A Romance of the Coast." W. Scott, Wheeler Oakman and S. Dunlap were the three college boys in "A Sad Devil" (Selig). Howard Missimer was the parson in "The Thrifty Parson." Annie, Kentucky. — Kempton Green was Mr. Holmes in "Keeping Up Appearances." Margie B. H. — Write direct to the company for their bulletin. You can purchase one copy at a time at 10 cents each. Walter Edwin was the lawyer in "Cynthia's Agreement." Isabel Lamon was the sister in "The Miser" (Lubin). Edna Payne was Marie in "The Higher Duty." Olga, 17. — So you would like to meet Crane Wilbur, Carlyle Blackwell and Henry Walthall, would you? You want too much. Walter Edwin was George Fielding in "Too Late to Mend" (Edison). Iowa Girl. — Glad you have changed from a postal to a letter. Dont really know why Gwendoline Pates jumped so much, in the picture. She is very nimble, you know. Perhaps she was taking her exercise. Mayme, Madison. — Dot Bernard, formerly of the Biograph, was the girl on the left of Marshall P. Wilder on the Christmas tree. That Christmas tree idea will soon be repeated in another form. Edwin Carewe was Manning in "It Might Have Been" (Lubin). Guy Coombs and Marian Cooper had the leads in "The Turning Point." Virginia C. P. — Arthur Ricketts was Jingle in "Pickwick Papers." Bessie Eyton was the girl in "The Triangle." Western Pathe's are not taken in the Eastern studio. Virginia R. B., Kansas. — Florence LaBadie was the lead in "Called Back" (Thanhouser). She will soon be called back to New Rochelle. T. E. — Sorry, but we cannot tell you who Donald was in "His Brother's Keeper." The Kid, L. S. — What a question! No, we cannot tell you whether we received the questions you sent us last month. If we did, we attended to them. Flo G. D. — Owen Moore was the professor in "Flo's Discipline." William Duncan was the father, and William Shay was the Governor in "The Fugitives." Josie Williams was the stepmother in "The Cruel Stepmother" (Imp). Sorry we cannot answer those Bisons. Christine Mc. — Warren Kerrigan is the player to whom you refer. Path§ Freres give out very little information, for reasons best known to themselves. EVERYBODY, Everywhere! — At this writing (March 24th) comes the good news that, hereafter, we will answer Biograph questions, and also publish pictures of their players in our Gallery. But we cannot answer questions on OLD Biograph plays. M. F., Titusville. — Sorry, but Milano will not answer. Mary P. — Yes; Francis Bushman played in "The Spy's Defeat" — he was Paul. William Garwood was the fireman in "Her Fireman" (Thanhouser).