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h.gc Six "I he Diyi'sl of the Motion future Itiilustry" CAMERA! Where, to Find People You Know Helen Howell, recently of the Alt & Howell comedy company of Hollywood, is playing a leading part in the current Plum Center comedy. Miss Howell is supporting Dan Mason, star of the comedies. George Marion, Jr., son of the actor, has been added to the Goldwyn scenario staff as an authority on foreign literature. Mr. Marion was educated abroad and is conversant with the modern literature of France, Germany, England, Spain and Italy. Mae Murray, who arrived with her company from New York last week, has started work on her latest production, "Coronation," at the Goldwyn studio. Culver City. June Elvidge and David Torrence, New York character stars, have been added to the cast of "Forsaking All Others," being filmed at Universal City. George Archainbaud has been engaged to direct an all-star special production at Universal. His story will be "The Power of a Lie," a magazine story by Johann Bojer. Claire Adams has been signed by Universal to play the feminine lead opposite Herbert Rawlinson in "The Kidnappers," the picture which has just been started at Universal City under Stuart Paton's direction. Barbara LaMarr and Gaston Glass have been selected to head the big cast being organized to screen "The Hero," formerly a stage production. Gasnier has been named to direct the picture for Preferred. Nat Ross is preparing to start work on "The Ghost Patrol," the subtly humorous story by Sinclair Lewis, which Edward T. Lowe, Jr., and Raymond L, Schrock scenarized. George Nichols and Ralph Graves have been engaged. Robert F. Hill, director of two of Universal's best serials, "Robinson Crusoe" and "The Radio King," is preparing to direct a noteworthy cast in a new chapter play titled, "Wolves of Society." Max Asher has been engaged by the Century Comedy outfit to appear in support of Baby Peggy, in Peg's current laugh-getter, "Peg of the Movies." Henry Sharp, who had charge of the photography of Maurice Tourneur's "Lorna Doone," has returned to the Thomas H. Ince studios after being "loaned" for a month's work on a Robertson-Cole production. Dot Farley and Paul Weigel are to be costarred in a series of two-reel comedies concerning the laughable domestic difTiculties of "Henry and Caroline Cruelwed." The first picture of this series is being made at Universal C?ity under the direction of Sigfried Herzig. Ruth Sebastian, actress and dancer, has signed with the Belasco productions for a part in their forthcoming special, "Her Price." Joe Allen has turned his attentions to working in Bible stories out at Burbank, where he was cast to play "Jacob." Margaret Culllngton is working at Universal, in comedies. Fred Kuhlcr loves to do hriitc heavies, and he just (lot a chance to show off his actino ability, size and strength in a William Farnuin production. Margaret Livingston played opposite Reginald Denny in his last story of the "Leather Pusher" series, l^pon the completion of this picture she is to play in a story that James W. Home is scheduled to direct at the Ince studios. Lloyd Campbell, Sennett film cutter, has transferred his shears to the Cosmosart lot where he is now cutting for Pilot Productions. Thelma Worth, cousin of Betty Compson, will appear opposite Lester Cuneo, who is starting in the Doubleday series. Harry Marks and his animals worked in a Scott Darling comedy with Louis Sargent as the star. Charles P. McHugh (Little Lord Fauntleroy), has an important role in "The Beautiful and Damned," at Warner Brothers. Charley is a type all by himself, and has been busy lately, putting over some mighty good stuff. Eleanor Lynn is still with the HamiltonWhite forces playing the ingenue roles. Sid Smith is now making his thirtyseventh Hallroom Boy comedy. Sam Mogi, assistant cameraman with the Richard Walton Tully organization, is to direct two-reel comedies with Max Mogi and tiny Bebe Ellen as his stars. Sam and Ben Mogi also will co-operate. "Memphis Blues," is the first release. Dorothea Wolbert has just completed an engagement in support of Harold Lloyd at the Roach studios. Clayton Jones is playing the part of a "heflapper" in Viola Dana's latest Metro production "Miss Emmy Lou." Robert Gray is doing a heavy with Jack Mulhall at Universal. Robt. McKenzie has been playing "heavy" with the Fairbank company. Charlotte Stevens is playing opposite Bobby Vernon in a two-reel comedy at Christies, with Haiold Beaudine directing. Al Herman used John Brown, the bear, recently, in a scene at GrifTith Park. Francis Adair, Irish actor, is in Hollywood, and is preparing to go into motion pictures. He has been on the legitimate^ stage for many years. Kenneth J. Bishop is directing Bumps .\dams in a burlesque on the Northwest Mounted Police. Arthur Hitlon is supporting Bumps Adams in his new comedy now under production. Evelyn Selbie returned from location at Huntington Lake last week where she has been playing the part of an Indian squaw with the William Russell outfit. They are now finishing the picture at the Fox studio under the direction of Howard M. Mitchell. Miriam Cooper has been cast in the forthcoming Belasco production at Universal City. Forrest Stanley has been cast for a part in the new Belasco production, "Her Price." Eddie Gribbon is cast in the "Captain FlyBy-Night" story, which W. K. Howard is directing for R-C, with Johnny Walker as the star. Louise Fazenda is now playing a comedy "heavy" role in "The Beautiful and Damned," by J. Scott Fitzgerald at the Warner Brothers studios. She is playing opposite Harry Myers. Prior to this she appeared as "Mandy Skinner" in "Quincey Adams Sawyer," a Metro special, this following immediately upon a characterization on the old lines in "Bow Wow," a Mack Sennett two-reeler. Alan Hale has finished his engagement with Shirley Mason at the William Fox studios. Matt Moore is now playing the lead in Priscilla Dean's new picture, "Lady Raffles." I