Motion Picture Magazine, May 1914 (1914)

142 MOTION PICTURE MAGAZINE MB XBBBB HAIMX NO Alfred W.—William Russell and Louise Vale had the leads in "The Dilemma" (Biograph). Nothing doing on the second. Perhaps you refer to Marion Leonard. It now remains for some M. P. company to capture Maude Adams and Billie Burke. Gloria. —We do not sell portraits of the players, only scenes in which they have appeared. Charles Ray was Jack in "A Military Judas" (Broncho). Blanche Sweet in that Biograph. We have never printed Harry Pollard's picture. Jeanne. —Miriam Cooper was Dora in "The Octoroon" (Kalem). Lillian Orth was the blonde girl in "The Faddists" (Biograph). Please remember that photo- players, if playing to blind people, could not do their best Emilie B.—Anna Nilsson in "Ship- wrecked" (Kalem). John Brennan in "The Good Old Summertime" (Kalem). Blanche Sweet and Walter Miller had the leads in "Oil and Water" (Biograph). Harry Myers was the artist in "Memories of Youth" (Lubin). Francelia Billington was the wife in "The Boomerang." Jess, of Meadville. —Belle Bennett in "The Pitch That Defiles" (Majestic). Stella Razetto was the girl in "The Dangling Noose" (Selig). Justina Huff in "Thru Flaming Gates" (Lubin). Helen Holmes in "The Runaway Freight" (Kalem). Dixie Compton was the doctor's daughter in "A Woman Scorned" (Pathe). Glad to hear that the club is prospering. One hundred and eighty paid members, and one hundred dollars" in the treasury? Hooray! Greater London is still the big- gest city in the world. Phosbe C.—Edwin Carewe is no longer with Lubin. No. Isabelle Lamon in that Lubin. Richard Travers was with Lubin, but now with Essanay. Edwin Carewe in "A Miracle of Love" (Lubin). Yes; Mary Fuller played in that Vitagraph a long time ago. Jack Mower was Jack Bellew in "The Return of Jack Bellew." Jersey City. —Thanks for the clipping showing that M. P. theaters are replacing saloons in your city. It is so everywhere. Now that we see less drinking in the saloons, let us hope that we shall soon see less drinking in the pictures. Elizabeth A. S.—John Webb Dillion was the sheriff in "Robin Hood" (Thanhouser). Guy Standing was Father O'Neill, Richard Stanton was Danny, and Anna Little was Rose in "True Irish Hearts" (Domino). Lottie D. T.—Goodness gracious! Only five pages this time? Dont you feel well? Anna Laughlin was Agnes, and Harry Spingler was Harry in "The Bracelet" (Reliance). That was Ruth Stonehouse in "Requited Love" (Essanay). It takes twenty shillings to make a pound, and only five to make a crown, in English money. Owl, 4.—Velma Whitman was Mildred, Walter Smith was John, and Nellie Quinn was the half-wit in "Out of the Depths" (Lubin). Margaret Prussing was the daughter, and Jack Nelson the husband in "The Conversion of Mr. Anti" (Selig). Snowbound. —Much that I say is in- tended for fools (I have a few among my correspondents). I try to win fools first, because they talk much, and what they have once uttered they always stick to. The Rex Company, with Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber, has combined with the Nestor Company, of which Wallace Reid is director, for a Universal all-star pro- duction of a powerful psychological drama in three reels, "Barter of a Soul." Miss B. R. M.—Harriet Notter was op- posite Thomas Santschi in "King Baby's Birthday" (Selig). You refer to Arthur Ashley in that Vitagraph. The Biograph girl is unknown. Mrs. George Walters, formerly of Lubin, is now with Biograph. V. C, New Orleans. —Romaine Fielding has been only with Lubin. We expect to get a new set of Biograph pictures, and then we shall print Claire McDowell's. Aretchin. —Owen Moore is with Mutual, and Mary Pickford with Famous Players. The latter is not Mutual. That's right; keep moving, even tho you are in the sta- tionery business. Letty, Augusta. —Thomas Chatterton was Patrick, Richard Stanton was Danny, and Anna Little the girl in that Domino. It wouldn't be right for me to express my opinion as to who was the greatest player. Your letter was interesting. Muel S.—Flossie does not write in any more. Thomas Chatterton was the Rev.