The Bioscope (May-Jun 1915)

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7 Tue Broscope, May 20, 1915. / a } 0 aa, EE — _~ V—V—_seeSN e 4 = ~ , a > —ine SS SS Who does Not Know Handsome, Clever, Versatile KING BAGGOT. HERE is not another screen actor to-day who combines in one personality such varied gifts as does King Baggot. The most curprising quality about this famous Imp Star is his amazing versatility. Who is there playing to pictures to-day who can take the part of a coster and then switch over to the portrayal of a swell society gentleman with the same convincing power and accuracy as King Baggot ? Such a production as ‘‘ Shadows of Adventure,” for instance, is absolutely unique. In this picture Baggot appeared in no less than ten distinct and completely diverse characters, playing each w th masterly perfection. King Baggot is immensely popular with the picturegoing public. He has helped to make the Imp brand one of the most notable on the screen to-day. Book all Baggot subjects; they all contain the true elements of picture success. Here is a list of his latest photoplays :— THE MILLIONAIRE ENGINEER Imp Drama. 1993 ft. approx. Released May 13th. THE STORY THE SILK HATS TOLD Imp Drama. 1006 ft. approx. Released May 17th. AN ORIENTAL ROMANCE .Imp Drama. 1963 ft. approx. Released May 31st. PRESSING HIS SUIT Imp Comedy. 989 ft. approx. Released June 17th. THE FIVE POUND NOTE Imp Drama. 1875 ft. approx. Released June 28th. ONE NIGHT .2 Imp Drama. 995 ft. approx. Released July 8th. It will pay you to Boom King Baggot with this fine selection of Publicity Props :— Beautiful Photogravure Postcards 25/per thousand. Striking Six-colour Quad Portrait Posters, 24d. each. Portrait Blocks for use in House. Programmes and Printed matter (2 sizes) 6d. each. Portrait Lantern Slides for preliminary advertising, 8d. each. ALL PRINTS ON EASTMAN STOCK. THE TRANS-ATLANTIC FILM COMPANY, LIMITED, Reco us 6133, UNIVERSAL HOUSE, 37-39, OXFORD ST., LONDON, W. 24fér2mion? Cans. European Selling Representatives for THE UNIVERSAL FILM MANUFACTURING CO., Largest Manufacturers of Motion Pictures in the World, 1600, BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Qwned and Operated by ... CARL LAEMMLE, PATRICK A. POWERS, ROBERT H. COCHRANE, JOHN B. STANCHFIELD, and JAMES MacKINNEY. Original from Distized by (GO gle NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY