Pictures and the Picturegoer (October 1915 - March 1916)

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PICTURES AKD THE PICTL'REGOER 1S2 WEEK END T NO A Chance of a Lifetime. SETS OF BEAUTIFUL HALF-PLATE PHOTOS depicting the principal scenes in " Flying A" and "Beauty" productions sent all applicants on receipt of Postal Order value 6d. Mackintosh's brings back boyhood's joys Because you are "grown up" it does not follow that you should relinquish all those boyish pleasures. And Mackintosh's is better than anything you ever tasted as a boy — far more wholesome and nutritious than the . e yon use to cat. Take some of both home every week-end. TOFFEE DELGxf^ ISiiNT DE LUXE i . Snsjar, and thick rich C'ri in t>] aded in tl.n •■ .H ickintosh Way." Just Toffee de • Luxe cunningly bleu ledwil b real Bnsrlish Mitcham Peppermint— nothing mure. t'iiih. 4-lb. iin«, 5/-, or 1/4 per tfc. loose. g) MG SULiFHOLISffB I .i -ivim _ a ,•'■ i I1 lighe^l rash, faiutost spot, irrttnlilc pimples, i ■ lying SULPHOlilNE, whiel lonr, supple, comfortable. Pot 42 years il as been the rt medyfoi Eruption . ! Re.lness Roughness Eczema I Acno I Spots Pimples I Psoriasis , Ra3b.es I Scurr : Blotchos ! Rosea SkinSpocl . :: \ Uo . Ltd , "Oil i. S.E.,and old I md 3s. i | . i". ■■ C'l OUR NEW PICTURE POSTCARDS of P PULAR PLAYtRS EDNA FLUGRATH MAY HOTELtY CHARLES ROCK BILLY REEVES GERALD AMES BILLY MERSON All. ONE l ! am i: veil. "The Pictures," Ltd., 85, Long Acre, London. W. PEOPLE in PICTURES The Risks They Rim. L[KE so many actors, >n. who is playing the older lover in I: at the Dak" of STork •. has played for ii ! m in America and has been tellii _ inters iewer some of his experien • I rememl)er for one film," he . ■ i • J . " the company producing it wanted a realistic bull-fight. They hired a vast site, put up i iers for the audience, impi >rt< d real bulls, and gave the public a genuine fight, and paid the cost out of the admission i seethe fight! There seems to be nothing you need fear to tackle with the modern camera, and every day new idr-i being thought <>ut for its improvement. The ri-k> run by the actors for some of the films are pretty considerable, " J remember seeing one man. on a very cold day. climb op the mast of a shi]. followed by another actor, who pretends to stab him in the back, He falls, of cours ■. and is just res I in time by a seaplane, into which he has to crawl from the water and seat himself beside the pilot. The actor caught pneumonia from being so much in the cold water, possibly because a second film had to be taken of that self-sameordeaL" Old Soldier Helps Actress. ABOFT a year ago a veteran of the Civil War, who lives at the Soldiers' Home at Sawtelle. near Inceville. was introduced to Rhea Mitchell, the beautiful young leading woman of the Xew York Motion Picture Company. He long had admired her on the screen, and this opportunity of meeting her and shaking her hand made the old soldier as happy as a child. Recently, while paying a visit to the studio, the veteran overheard a conversation between Mi~^ Mitchell and'Producer [nee in regard to the difficulty of finding just the right costume for the leading woman to wear in On the Night Stage. Miss Mitchell feared the effect of the entire play would be spoiled unless her gown was exactly true to the period represented in the film. Politely intruding, her aged admirer assured her that he would loan her just the frock for the part, one that had belonged to his wife at the close o*f the war. I; proved to be. a quaint black taffeta, with a basque waist, which transf . Miss Mitchell into a comely young matron of the early 'seventies. She warmly thanked the old soldier, who, upon h r in -tume. was o\ ercome with emotion. Not Guilty! CROOK stories are I iona Hutt . n . though ilii-? talented young woman de that never in her life has she had an opportunity to study first hand the type of woman which she impersonates. In A s she did such convincing work that several of the other actors at the Kay Bee studio took it for granted that i eviously had be< a ted with prisi form, or at least had \isited court-rooms ami gaols to find her I When the. ■ much, Bliss Hul who is a very attractive laughingly replied. I don't believe I woman whov astheaccom of a crook ; but maybe my sympathy front childhood with poor Nancy Syhes ha-' given D ability to portray he. Up the pole "somewhere in India." The snapshot h:i^ come from a I' . n t. s' reader who saj s the water near thi' notice-board tempted him. but he iliil net wish to tempt the bnngn crocodiles.