The Picture Show Annual (1931)

Picture Show Annual Tally Marshall u a Burr Mcintosh L 0 D E R , John—Born on March 1st, 1898, in London. Height. 6 ft. 3 in. Brown hair, grey eyes. LOFF, Jean- ette.— Born in Orfino, Idaho. Height 5 ft '"^^ -ft SSP^T I in. blond hair, blue eyes. LOGAN, Jacqueline.—Born in Corsicana, Texas, on November 30th, 1902. Height, 5 ft. 4 in. Auburn hair, grey eyes. LOMBARD, Carol.—Like many other equally beautiful girls in Hollywood, she tried vainly for months to get film work. Finally, in 1926, made a beginning in comedies for Mack Sennett. Since then has appeared in " Show Folks," Ned McCobb's Daughter," " Power," "Big News," "The Arizona Kid," and "The Racketeer." Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Height, 5 ft. 2 in. Golden hair, blue eyes. Real name, Jane Peters. LONGDEN, John.—Born in the West Indies and began his acting career in the provinces. Films include " Blackmail," The Flying Squad," " The Two Worlds," and " Atlantic." LOVE, Bessie.—Born on September 10th, 1898. in Midland. Texas. Height. 5 ft. Light brown hair and brown eyes. LOVE, Montague.—Born in Calcutta, India, in 1877. Height, 6 ft. 2 in. Red hair, blue eyes. LOY, Myrna.—Born in Helena, Montana. Height, 5 ft. 6 in. Red hair, green eyes. LUCAS, Nick.—Born of Italian parents in Newark. New Jersey, he displayed at an early age musical talent. Later on became known in the States as the " crooning troubadour," and at one time played in cafes in London. Screen debut in Gold Diggers of Broadway." LUKAS, Paul.—Began his picture career in 1917 in Continental productions, and before that was on the stage in Budapest and in Berlin. His American pictures include " The Night Watch," " Man- hattan Cocktail," " The Shopworn Angel," and " Slightly Scarlet." Born in Buda- pest, May 26, 1897 Height, 6 ft. \\ in. Brown hair and eyes. LYNN, Sharon.—After leaving a business school in Los Angeles, she obtained a job in that city as pianist in a music store. Failing to obtain film parts, went on the stage, where she was " discovered ' for the screen. Appeared in ' Movietone Follies of 1929." Later in " Mirth and Melody." LYON. Ben—Born on February 6th. 1901. in Atlanta, Georgia. Height, 5 ft. II in. Dark brown hair, blue eyes. LYTELL. Bert—Born on February 24th, 1888, in New York City. Height. 5 ft. I0i in. Brown hair, hazel eyes. MacDONALD. Farrell.—Meant to be a railway engineer, became instead a newspaper reporter, and then, discovering he had a voice, went into light opera. Years later, broke into pictures as an extra in "The Iron Horse." His recent appearances in- clude " Men Without Women," and " South Sea Rose." Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, in 1875. Height. 5 ft 10 in. Dark brown hair, blue eyes. MacDONALD, Jeanette. — Golden- haired, and a native of Philadelphia, she is recording for the screen the voice which New York theatregoers have often ap- plauded. " The Love Parade ' and " The Vagabond King " are the two first films, and the first won her a long- term contract. MacDONALD. Wallace—Born in Mul- grave. Nova Scotia. Height, 5 ft. 11 in. Dark brown hair and eyes. YlacKAILL, Dorothy. — Born on March 4th, I 903. in Hull. Height 5 ft. Blond hair, hazel eyes. MacKENNA, Kenneth. — Left the stage a few Buddie Meosinger Billy Milton years ago to play im- portant roles in pictures starring B e b e Daniels, Esther Ralston, Dorothy Mac kail!, and others. His good recordin g voice ob- tained him parts in " Pleasure Crazed," " South Sea Rose," " Men Without Women," and " A Very Practical Joke." MACK, Wilbur—Be gan his acting career at the age of sixteen, when he became a member of a stock theatrical company, and years later turned to films. His first talking picture was " Honky Tonk," followed by " The Gamblers " and The Argyle Case " Born in New York City in 1881. MALENA, Lena.—Born in Berlin, she is of German-Russian parentage, her real name being Sascha Bragowa. At sixteen she was a cabaret dancer, then appeared in Continental pictures, later in others pro- duced in Hollywood, such as " Tempest." MANN, Margaret.—From Aberdeen, where she was born, nearly sixty years ago, she went with her parents to South Africa, later settling in the States.' Acted there in numerous films, of which two are Mother Machree " and " Four Sons." Height, 5 ft. 4i in. Grey hair and eyes. MARCH, Fredric.—Was appearing in a stage play in Los Angeles, when his acting attracted the attention of a him executive, and he was signed on for picture work. He appeared in " Paris Bound," " The Wild Party," "Sarah and Son," and The Marriage Playground." MARSHALL. Tully—Born on April 13th. 1864, in Ne vada City, California. Height, 5 ft. 9£ in. Grey-brown hair, brown eyes. MARSH, Joan.—As a baby of nine months was carried before the camera and con- tinued to work for the films till the age of eight. Recently returned after an interval, and was given a long-term contract. Blond hair, blue eyes. MASON. LeRoy.-Not the search for fame, but lack of work and hunger drove him to the films. A minor part was his beginning and after further work came success. Recently in " Closed Gates," " The Avenging Shadows," " The Law's Lash," The Hit of the Show, " Revenge," and " The Woman Who Was Forgotten." Born in Larimore, North Dakota. Black hair, blue-grey eyes. MAYNARD. Ken.—Born on July 21st. 1895, in Mission, Texas. Height, 5 ft. 11J in. Black hair, grey eyes. McAVOY, May.—Born on September 8th, 1901, in New York City. Height. 4 ft. 11 in. Dark hair, dark blue eyes. McBAN, Mickey.—Born in Spokane, Washington, on February 27th, 1919. Blond hair, brown eyes. McCOY, Tim.—Born in Saginaw, Michigan. Height, 5 ft. II in. Light hair, blue eyes. McGUIRE, Kathryn.—Was a professional dancer, when a visit to a studio led to film work and a contract. Recent pic- tures • " Children of the Rilz," " The Border Wildcat," and " The Lost Zeppe- lin." Born in Peoria, Illinois. Height, 5 ft. 3^ in. Blond hair, hazel eyes. McINTOSH, Burr.—Known throughout the States as " The Cheerful Philosopher," he has been a journalist, photographer, lecturer, and actor. Has done a good deal of screen work, his recent appearances including " Skinner Steps Out," " Second Choice," and " The Rogue's Song." Born in Wellsville, Ohio. McLAGLEN. Clifford. — One of the stalwart McLaglen brothers, he was at one time well known on the music- hall stage in this country. Has played in several Lee Moran n a David Newell