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)*cge Six "The Digest of the Motion Picture Industry" CAM ERA I Where, to Find People You Know "Mother" Ashton is supporting Billie Dove and Cullen landis in "Country Love", Metro's latest production. George Sheldon has returned from San Francisco where he was vacationing after his work in "Manslaughter" and "The Son Of The Wolf". Burke Jenkins, who was formerly continuity writer for William de Mille and editor for Jesse D. Hampton, is at United Studios working with Frank Leon Smith on the Ruth Roland serial. Ruth St. Denis will appear in Hollywood motion pictures with the Cosmopolitan Film Company when she returns from her European tour. Charles Ray has a large group of players taking character roles in his new production "The Girl I Love", an old-fashioned story. Among them are Gus Leonard, F. B. Phillips, Helen Gilmore, Mabel Shoulters, Florence Gibson, Helen Muir, Georgia Sherart, Sadie â– Gordon, Billy Latimer, anl Louise Lester. Elsa Forsyth, former Marion Morgan dancer, is among the feminine beauty brigade which Larry Semon has assembled for his new comedy. Elsa is a Peggy Hamilton club girl . Thomas H. Ince granted special permission to Madge Bellamy to serve as Jack Pickford's leading lady in "Garrison's Finish" and did the same thing in regard to Lloyd Hughes, who is consequently Mary Pickford's leading man in "Tess of the Storm Country." The Lasky-Famous Players Corporation excused Charles Ogle and Clarence Burton from their stock duties on its "lot" long enough to play important parts in "Garrison's Finish." George Hackathorn is to play the lead in D. W. Griffith's next picture, with Mae Marsh playing opposite. Miss Marsh is now in England, making pictures, but expects to return within a few weeks. Matt Moore plays a principal role in Marshall Neilan's next production, "Her Man." Hope Hampton is to be presented as Galahad's bride in many-towered Camelot, a startling change from the Lily Becker of "Star Dust." Her new vehicle, "The Light in the Dark," by William Dudley Pelley, is a modern drama with a thousand-foot cut-in of Arthurian romance. Joe North, who has finished playing David Livingstone in "With Stanley In Africa," at Universal, is playing a part in the Pilgrimage play. Beth Kosik is playing the part of i Samaritan girl in the Pilgrimage Play. "The Girl I liOve", which is now under production. Julius Stern, president of Century Comedies, is supervising the directing of the Century Fairy Tales. Tiny Sanford is working opposite Monty Banks at Berwilla studios. Fred Lancaster is playing his third heavy with Larry Semon. Robert Ensminger, Vitagraph director, as recently intimated in Camera, was married before recently leaving on an eastern trip. Mr. Ensminger returned this week with his bride Miss Louise Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy bullivan of Boston. Miss Sullivan had lived here a year with her perents. William Duncan and Mrs. Duncan witnessed the ceremony which occurred at Riverside, June 12. Little Richard Headrick, who will be remembered for his work in "The Child Thou Gavest Me," has a part in "Timber." Alec Francis is cast for a part in "The Man Who Saw To-morrow," starring Thomas Meighan. Elliott Dexter is to appear opposite Clara Kimball Young in "Enter Madam." This A-ill be the second picture in which Mr. Dexter has played with Miss Young, as he was her leading man in "The Hands of Nara," now completed. Elmo Lincoln will have the role of the village blacksmith in the S-L production of "Quincy Adams Sawyer," which Clarence G. riadger is directing for Metro. Harry Depp and Taylor Graves will act as the Cobb twins for "Quincy Adams Sawyer." Leon Barry has been added to "June Madness," which Harry Beaumont is directing. Mr. Barry has recently completed an engagement with the Sennett studios where he appeared in "Suzanne" with Mabel Norman d. Geraidlne Waggle is added to the cast of Bessie Love's picture, "Deserted at the Altar." Coy Watson, Jr., is playing opposite Lloyd Hamilton in his latest picture. Felix Whitefeather, an Indian, has been playing a soldier in "Omar the Tentmaker." He was found very useful in talking in his native tongue before the camera which would screen as a foreign language, presumably Arabic. Claire Windsor has been selected for the leading role in Marshall Neilan's next production, "The Strangers' Banquet." Leatrice Joy is engaged to play the leading role in Thomas Meighan's next starring picture, "The Man Who Saw To-morrow." Fred Kelsey, showing in "One Clear Call" at the Kinema, is doing heavy work for Finis Fox in the Cosmopolitan Film company's "Bishop of the Ozarks." P. A. Powers is a much sought man. Since he returned there is a steady stream of directors, stars and actors, who crave one peek at P. A. to tell him what they have for sale or distribution on the R-C program. Century Notes Jackie Morgan, Centui-y's five year old comedian, will be seen in Al. Herman's latest novelty. Jackie will also play a part in the next fairy tale for Century. Betty May, Century's newest beauty, will appear opposite Lee Moran i n his next comedy. Century's latest animal comedy has been changed from "At The Fair" to "Slam, Bang!" WeFt Coast theatres are running the Baby Peggy Contest in all their theatres. The idea originated with Sid Grauman and Julius Stern. uul us Stern leaves for New York about the 1st of August. From there he will go ;'.bio;id. Possibly Lee Moran will accompany him Arvid Gillstrtm is casting for his nex . Century comedy with Lee Moran. Besides Betty May, in all liklihood little Jackie Morgan will play a prominent part. Jackie Morgan, five year old Century comedian, has finished a prominent part in Brownie's latest. Al. Herman's latest Century has been titled "The Cabby." Duke Kahanamoka, world's greatest swiMmer called on Alf Goulding and Gillst-om, Century directors and watched them in their work. A new series of Centurized fairy tales are now being prepared. "Hansel and Gretel", now in production heads the list. Kathleen North, character actress on stage and screen, plays the "First Woman" in the Pilgrimage play.