Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (Oct 1916)

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:tober 21, 1916 STUDIO DIRECTORY 167 NOLAN LEARY, ETHEL LYNNE AND DAVE MORRIS ANOTHER popular leading woman of Christie Comedies is Ethel Lynne, who deserted the vaudeville stage one year ago to play before the camera. Her first part was that of a lead, and Director Christie has since featured her in many of his excellent comedies. Besides a vaudeville engagement Miss Lynne played in musical comedy for two seasons. Her last engagement was with tie company which visited Honolulu after playing the principal cities along the coast. Under the direction of Mr. Christie, Miss Lynne has played in " Across the Hall," " Wanted — A Husband," " Love and a Savage," and many others Miss Lynne was born at Longview, Texas, and is a decided brunette with dark hair and dark brown eyes. Nolan Leary, who is playing leading man and juvenile roles, came to the Christie Company after a motion picture experience with Pathe at New York and Jersey City studios, following a legitimate stage career of several years. He was with the original " Red Mill " and " The Rosary " companies, played in " Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," William A. Brady's " Mother," and had several seasons in the best known stock companies, and was with Howard Kyle in " The Master Mind," and on Keith's vaudeville for one seasonMr. Leary has brown hair, blue eyes, is five feet eight inches in height, and was educated at St. Matthais School, Musketeer, Iowa. He rides, swims and plays golf. Dave Morris is another good comedian of the Christie organization. He has had five years' experience in pictures, playing first for three years with the Biograph, then going to Keystone, and prior to taking up work with Christie he was with the Kalem and L-Ko Companies. His picture work followed several seasons on the legitimate stage where he was with Cohan & Harris, Klaw & Erlanger, George W. Lederer, Singer Amusement Company and others. Mr. Morris is a native of Chicago and received his education at the University of Illinois. He is an athlete with rare ability as a swimmer. He rides well and has won considerable reputation as an artist with the brush. He is five feet ten inches In height, weighs one hundred and fifty pounds, has dark complexion, dark hair and blue eyes. IMIHlilitlllHIIOUIIIIW IlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllUIIui miiiuiuuiuiiiumuuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiuiiiiiuimiiiiuiiiiiiimiiL iiiiiiiiuiiiiimiii!iiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiniiiiiiuiiiiiiii^ ^iiiiiiiiTiiiiiiiiiiiiuu>uiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiniiiuuuiiiuiiiiiiiiiHiiiuuuiiiiiuiiuiiiiim FRANK B. SCHROEDER Asst. Director j Christie Film Co. ^SiJitiiiiiiiTriiiiiLiiiiiiiiiJiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiDiiiiiiiiiiitimitriiiiiiiiTiiiiiniiiiiiitiiiiiiiiTii^iiiirriiiiiiM iimuiiiiiiiiiHii [iiMiiiiuiiiTiiiirfrirMiiiiiiiTniniiriiffuiiinrtrutfiimiii^^ ^i-llllttlllllllltilllllillllilililXXirjIILLllllItlUllllIIIIUlIItllilll J1I1I LlIllUlllllilllllllJj:tUllXllllllllllJlSIlLllJlllillltXJlllI[LIlllllll[I[LUIJllllt(tllJllJI![[|| IXIIIIIillllllltEllllltlllllintltllU^ JOSEPH J. JANECKE Assistant Director and Characters Christie Film Company ROSS FISHER Cameraman Christie Comedies Hollywood, Cal. REGGIE LYONS Cameraman Christie Comedies Hollywood Hiniiiiimiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiniiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiii^ ^iniiiiiiniittiiiiiitiiiiuiiiiiittTtnuttiinitiTtiliHiiTtninTii'iiiMitTiiitnrtTiinittiTTiinttTtiTFniTiHiiiiruiiniitTiininiTiTinirnTtniiiiritTiiiiiiitiTTiiiiUTTiniiiitiiiiiTTTiiiiiiiiTinEitn' Miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiimi;! Be sure to mention " MOTION PICTURE NEWS " when writing to advertisers