Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (1918)

58— ACTORS, JUVENILE MOTION PICTURE Fourth Edition MERLO, Anthony; b. Italy; educ. N. Y. ; screen career, Fox, Famous Players, World, Brenon-Selznick (" The Eternal Sin"), Metro ("The Black Butterfly"), Universal-Bluebird ("The Great Problem"); expert swimmer, skater, dancer. Hght., 5, 10; vvght., 165; dark complexion, brown hair, brown eyes. Ad., home, 825 Riverside Drive, or Screen Club. MOORE, Joseph; b. County Meath, Ireland; educ. pub. schs., Toledo, 0.; stage career, stk.; screen career, Kalem, UniversalL-KO ("Lizzie's Lingering Love"). Hght., 5, 11; wght., 150; blue eyes, auburn hair. In U. S. Service. MORGAN, Harry Dukes; b. Los Angeles, Cal., Aug. 26, 1887; educ. Troop Coll. of Technology, Univ. of California; stage career, 2 yrs. in stk.; screen career, juv. with Santa Barbara M. P., asst. dir. with American Film Co., technical dir. with Keystone Film. Recreations, all outdoor sports. Hght.,. 5, 7; wght., 154; black hair and dark brown eyes. Home ad., Bartles Apts., Los Angeles, Cal. Studio ad., Universal City, Cal. MORGAN, T. H., Jr., also characters; b. Warsaw, Ind., Mar. 18, 1890; educ. Los Angeles, Cal.; screen career, Great Western ("Falling of Phoenix"), Balboa ("Grip of Evil," "The Neglected Wife," " Humanity," " The Beloved Vampire," "The Grit of the Gringo," "Petticoats and Pants"). Recreations, riding, swimming, roping. Hght., 5, 7^; wght., 148; fair complexion, brown hair, gray eyes. Home ad., 1714 Roosevelt ave., Los Angeles, Cal.; studio ad., Balboa Amus. Co. MULLALLY, Jode; b. New Orleans; educ. Baltimore and Wales; stage career, stk. 2 yrs., mus. com., Blanche Walsh, concert stage; screen career, Lasky, Morosco, Fox ("The Ghost Breaker," " The Call of the North," " The Circus Man," "North of 53," "Cameo Kirby"), Horsley ("The Eye of Envy," "Blood of His Fathers"); rides, swims, sings, piano. Hght., 5, 8; wght., 140; dark complexion, brown hair, brown eyes. Ad., home, 2367 W. 20th St., Los Angeles. MULLEN, Gordon Douglass, also leads, heavies; b. Winnipeg, 1889; Wesley Coll.; stage career, vaud., stk. in Winnipeg and Toronto; screen career, 1914-15 with NYMP, Horsley ("Could a Man Do More?"); swims, boxes. Hght., 5, 9^4; wght., 162; brown hair and eyes. MUSGRAVE, Billy; b. Toledo. O., 1890; educ. Toledo and Chicago, 111.; stage career, associated with well known stock and road attractions as child actor and juvenile; screen career, Rolin, Powers, Oz, and Universal (" The Hero of Bunko Hill," " The Blood of Gladness "). Recreations, riding and dancing. Hght., 5, 8^; wght., 140; brown hair and eyes. Ad., home, Armondale Hotel, Los Angeles. MUSSALLI, Hassan, also leads; b. London, 1894; educ. Chesterfield, England, and France; stage career, with F. R. Benson, in Shakespearian rep.; screen career, Metro ("The Awakening of Helena Richie," as Sam Wright), Mutual ("The Greater Woman," as Otto), Vitagraph ("The Cave Man"), Victory Film ("The Triumph of Venus"). Hght., 5, 10; wght., 140; black hair, brown eyes, dark complexion. Ad., c/o Globe Agency, N. Y. o ORMAN, James Hewes, also leads; b. Baltimore, Md.. July 24, 1895; educ. Baltimore Poly. Inst., St. John's Coll., Annapolis, Md. ; stage career, stk., vaud. (Poli players, Little Princess co., George Darrell's co.); screen career, Triangle, Milo. Hght., 5. 9y2\ wght., 140; light brown hair, blue eyes. Recreations, riding, swimming, music, short story writing. Home ad., 1434 Homestead ave., Baltimore, Md. O'SHEA, James; b. Holyoke, Colo., 1889; educ. Denver, Colo.; early career, with Morosco in business dept.; screen career, Universal, Fiction Pictures, Fine Arts ("The Rummy," "Jim Bludso"), Fox ("The Yankee Way"); all athletics; author of several vaud. sketches. Hght., 5, 8; wght., 150; brown hair, blue eyes. Ad., home, Continental Hotel, Los Angeles. PAGE, Earle; b. Denver, Colo., 1890; educ. Hollywood, Cal., hgh sch.; screen career, Keystone ("What Father Saw." "The Pool Shark ..), Universal (late pictures, "Even as You and I," "Scratched," "Raided 4 A. M.," "A Slave of Fear"). Hght., 5, ll^z ; wght., 170; dark brown hair, blue eyes; rides, swims, athletic stunts, football, baseball. Ad., home, Southern Apts., Venice, Cal.; studio, Universal City, Cal. PARKE, William, Jr.; b. Phila., Pa.; educ. Phila. pub. schls. and by tutors; stage career, 2 yrs. dram, stk., mgmt. Brady, A. H. Woods, with Andrew Mack, Arnold Daly, etc.; screen career, Famous Players, Thanhouser (" Vicar of Wakefield," "Her New York," "The Candy Girl"), Astra-Pathe ("The Cigarette Girl," " Streets of Illusion," " The Last of the Carnaby's," "A Crooked Romance"). Hght., 5, 8; wght., 130; brown hair, hazel eyes. Recreations, swimming, reading, etc. Home ad., 15 Church st., New Rochelle, N. Y. PEIRO, Arthur; b. Paris, 1892; educ. there; screen career, Paragon, Famous Players, World Film, Pathe, Herbert Brenon's prod. ("Empty Pockets"); dances, swims, rides, expert motorist, aviator, athlete and daredevil. Hght., 5, 2; wght., 135; brown hair, dark blue eyes; studio ad., c/o Richard Nelson, 121 W. 42nd st., N. Y. C. PERCY VAL, Wigney; b. Yorkshire, Eng. ; stage career, with Wilson Barrett, Herbert Tree, in England; with Ethel Barrymore, Cyril Maude, K. and E., Frohman, Belesco, Ames, in America; screen career, Fox (Bilali in "She"). Ad., home, 22 E. 23d st.; studio, Fox, N. Y. PETERS, Edward, also characters; b. Kansas City, Mo., 1892; early career, commercial; screen career, worked as extra until joining Balboa; characters in " Neal of the Navy," "Spellbound." light., 5, 6; wght., 140; dark brown hair, blue eyes. PIERSON, Leo; b. Abilene, Kan., 1890; educ. St. Vincent's Coll., Los Angeles; stage career, Belasco stk. and Burbank Theatre, Los Angeles; screen career, helped make pictures 12 foreign countries, the Orient and south seas; with Melies as actor and asst. dir., from 1912 to 1914 spent in Orient, and on return went to Selig (" The Girl and the Reporter," " Converging Paths," " Out of the Shadows," asst. dir. " The Crisis " and "The Prince Chap"), Universal ("Nanette's New Gown," " The Reward of His Government," " Treason," " The Birth of Patriotism," " A Rose Garden Husband," " A Soldier of the Legion," "A Wife on Trial"), Selig ("The Fount of Courage "). Recreations, all forms of athletics, rowing, swimming, fencing and motoring. Hght., 5, 10; wght., 160; dark hair, hazel eyes. Q QUINN, Edward, also comedian; b. 1904; stage career, in " Just a Woman," and in Bronx stock; screen career, with Biograph, Eclair, Fox ("The Deep Purple," "The Green Eyed Monster"); rides, swims, is expert dancer. Has blond curly hair and is called " The Juvenile Farnum." Ad., Little Players of America, Inc., Los Angeles. R RADER, William E.; b. St. Louis, Mo., 1890; educ. St. Louis pub. schls.; stage career, 15 yrs. in stock, on road, with own act in vaud.; screen career, Biograph, Fine Arts ("Intolerance," " Hell-to-Pay Austin," "Rummy"); rides, swims. Hght., 5, 7; wght., 180; black hair, brown eyes. RAINER, Robt. Richard, also comedy parts; b. 1893; stage career, "Under Cover," "Over Night," "Buried Treasure"; screen career, Vitagraph, Reliance. Hght., 5, 7; medium complexion. Ad., c/o Bergere, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. RENEE, Alexy Winkler, also characters; b. Vienna, Austria, 1890; stage career, operetta, stk. and drama in Chicago and abroad; screen career, World Films ("Summer Girl," "Dark Silence," juv. in " On Dangerous Ground"), Triumph (" Prima Donna's Husband," " Brink of Shame "), Edison (character lead in " Barnaby Lee "). Expert in riding, swimming, fencing and motoring; speaks English, French and German. Hght., 5, 11; wght., 161; dark complexion, dark brown hair and eyes. Home ad., 327 W. 126th st., N. Y. RENNJE, Geo. J.; b. 1892; stage career, with William Hodge, " Fixing Sister"; screen career, Pathe, Famous Players, Metro, Universal. Hght., 6; fair complexion. Ad., Bergere, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. RIEDWELL, A. Norvae; b. 1896; state career, vaud.; screen career, Frohman, Vitagraph (late picture "Under Fire"). Hght., 5, 10; light complexion. Ad., c/o Bergere, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. ROBERTS, Edward Z, also leads; b. Castorville, Cal., 1891; educ. Seattle; stage career, '7 yrs., stk., road cos. and vaud.; screen career, from 1914, Phoenix, Kalem (" Hazards of Helen "), Horsley (" Heart of Tara"); swims, baseball. Hght., 6, \y-i.\ wght., 170; brown hair, gray eyes.