Camera - April 14, 1923 to February 16, 1924 (April 1923-February 1924)

MERA! Weekly Wake-'Em-Up — CAMERA'S Sews Section Page Thirteet LVIA AND ENID CROSS PATHS AGAIN HOLLYWOOD URL IS RISING TO FILM FAME seems to have predesit the lives and career . Breamer. First Nationre celebrity, and Enid leading woman of EdCarewe's "The Bad Man," be interwoven, few years ago both of these *ng women, natives of ia, were members of the legitimate stage company »ey .The show was "The Case," Miss Breamer was woman and Miss Benthe ingenue. latter joined the Fred company, while it was the Antipodes and came erica. A year later Miss er followed. In this eounttey became identified with legitimate stage and then e picture cameras for both. Hollywood they again met fkeir friendship caused them ~de together in a bungalow -g in Hollywood's foothills. Miss Bennet married DiFred Niblo, Miss Brea| mother came over from ia and the two took up residence together. Miss Breamer signed a to appear in First Napictnres and was cast in (■dergate" about the first she encountered on the Studios' lot was her Enid, who had been cast role of Mrs. Morgan Pell Jwln Carewe's First Nationaction of "The Bad Man." DU BREY IS ADDED TO CAST FOR "PONJOLA" Du Brey, popular screen has been added to the of "Ponjola," a Sam E. Rork ftion which is being made First National, with Donald directing. Du Brey, whose mission far as the movies are conis to lure unsuspecting ds from their wives, is to still another "vamp" part absorbing story of the gold fields, her vamping in "Ponjola" a novelty inasmuch as she ts her wiles on another a girl disguised as a situation which is ennew to pictures. Du Brey is to play the of "Lucia" a frivolous manfemale who picks a tarfn "Desmond," a "young who goes into the gold seeking oblivion but in reality is an English oman. This part is to be ed by Anna Q. Nilsson. Henderson, who is at t directing "The Love has returned to New Massachusetts to film Althugh she has been in pictares less than a year, Margaret Morris, well-known Hollywood girl, who scored a decided hit with her dance creations in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Tempest," 'Taming of the Shrew" and other plays presented at the Hollywood Bowl by H. Ellis Reid, is making such rapid strides as an actress that it is the opinion of many who have been focusing their attention on her work that before another year rolls around she will be appearing as a star in he rown right. Bora in Minneapolis, Miss Morris received her education at Dana Hall and Stanley Hall, private schools in that city. Her great-great uncle was William Henry Harrison, famous Indian fighter and former United States President. Her great uncle was Benjamin Harrison, who also was a President of the United States, and her father is S. V. Morris, formerly a member of the Minneapolis S*.a*e Legislature and now one of the largest insurance brokers in the co;intry. Miss Morris' entrance into motion pictures was preceded by a career with the Shub-rt Stock Company in her home town and with the California Opera Company, appearing in many important plays produced by those companies. Her debut in pictures was brought about as the result of a visit to the Goldwyn studios in Culver City, where she was introduced to Clifford Robertson, the casting director, who became seriously impressed with her personality and offered her an engagement in 'The Great Lover," which Frank Lloyd directed. After that she appeared in two Robertson-Cole productions directed by Christie Cabanne. Her other engagements include "The Whistle." with William S. Hart, "Her First Elopement." with Wanda Hawley, and "The Forbidden Thing,-' with Allan Dwan. WASHINGTON'S DEATH NOTICE AT FILM FAIR When the Motion Picture Exposition opened July Second at Exposition Park in Los Angeles there was offered for sale by Reverend Neal Dodd, known as "The Pastor of Pictures." an age-yellowed copy of an Irish newspaper containing what virtually amounts to "a death notice in verse" of George Washington. The name of this paper is the Ulster County Gazette. It was published at Kingston, Ulster County, and was owned by Samuel Freer and Son. The issue bearing the "In Memorium" poem concerning General Washington is dated Saturday, January 4 1800. It was contributed to Father Dodd for his LittleChurch-Around-the-Corner bazaar by Edward Knoblock, famous play and photoplaywright who is assis iag Douglas Fairbanks in the preparation of his new film, "The Thief of Bagdad." Knoblock purchased the Ulster Gazette about twenty years ago in a little shop in Brighton, Eng land. It was part of his elaborate collection of interesting and unusual publications. NAGEL WILL PLAY LEAD IN "THE MASTER OF MAN' Carrr.el is a demi-vamp She's a demi-vamp — if you please. Carmel Myers has coined this new phrase for the relief of all young girls with big brown eyes and raven tresses. For these young damsels daren't roll their eyes or they are called vamps. According to the fair Carmel, the muchly over used word, vamp, should only be applied to those who deliberately cultivate the art of luring, while the eirl who unconsciously captivate.and combines her attacks on *"..- heart with gentleness, is a demi vamp. Miss Myers is now playing a provocative role in L'-.izac's story, "The Magic Skin at the Goldwyn studios. Conrad Nagel will play the name part in Victor Seastrom's production of "The Master of Man," according to this week's announcement from the Goldwyn studios. Nagel, one of the most popular of the younger leading men, is ideally suited to the role of the man judge, or deemster. It will be his second part since being placed under long-term contract to the Goldwyn company. He has just finished the leading role in Marshall Neilan's big story of present-day Russia, adapted from Madelaine Ruthven's story, "The Rendezvous." The cast of "The Master of Man," which is Mr. Seastrom's first American-made picture, includes Mae Busch, Patsy Ruth Miller, Creighton Hale, DeWitt C. Jennings, Evelyn Selbie, Winter Hall, Aileen Pringle and Mark Fenton. The part for which Mr. Nagel has been cast is the one from which Joseph Schildkraut withdrew after preliminary tests which demonstrated that he is physically unsuited to the role. Orlamond in "Magic Skin" William Orlamond, the well known character actor who has just completed a role in "The Eternal Three," has been engaged to play the part of a French nobleman in ' The Magic Skin," the Balzac story which Achievement Films. Inc.. is making at the Goldwyn studios under the direction of George D. Baker. As Champrose, Orlamond plays opposite the colorful Carmel Myers. Jane Thomas is at present in Gloversville, New York, taking scenes for a new Arrow production, in which Bhe plays the leading role. WARNERS PLAN A WORLD PREMIERE HERE "Where the North Begins," most recent Warner Brothers screen classic to be completed, is to have its world premiere at the State Theatre in Los Angeles July 28. This will mark the first Warner picture to have its initial showing outside of New York City and for its presentation in Los Angeles one of the biggest exploitation campaigns of the year has been promised. Showing of the picture on the West Coast is the result of a plea by Harry Rapt", its producer, who is of the opinion that the finished product should first be marketed nearby the place it is made. "Where the North Begins" was directed by Chester M. Franklin, who is now directing Norma Talmadge. It is a story" of the frozen north featuring a wild wolfdog who takes to himself a master, and in his own way portrays the hero role of the play. The picture was made under the working titles of "Wolf Fangs" and "The White Silence." It is said to be the most costly dog production ever attempted and has for its star the internationally known police dog, Rin-TinTin. Following the Los Angeles showing, the picture is to play the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco, largest of the chain of West Coast theatres, and then into the New York houses. A finished print of "Where the North Begins" was shipped to the Warners' home offices in New York this week by Mr. Rapf. BAGGOTT TAKES FIRST VACATION IN 3 YEARS After three years of hard work without a vacation at Universal City, King Baggot is enjoying a brief outing at Catalina, taking his first lessons in piscatorial art under the able tutelage of Dustin Farnum, Hal Roach. Zane Grey and other noted disciples of Isaac Walton. A part of the ambitious vacation program laid out by Baggot includes the landing of a tuna that will tip the scales at more than 100 pounds. Baggot recently concluded filming "Whose Baby are You?" a Universal-Jewel special production starring Baby Peggy. Upon his return he will start cutting the thirty reels shot down to feature length. Andrew Leigh, formerly juvenile leading man with the Maddocks-Park Players and who has played the leading role of the stage version of "Smiling Through" and "Friendly Enemies" has just finished an engagement with Henry Otto in the "Temple of Venus" for Fox.