The theatre of science; a volume of progress and achievement in the motion picture industry (1914)

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LAST MOMENT ADDENDA Since the present volume's plates were marie, numj important changes liave developed, as follows: Carlyle Blackwell lias left "The Famous Players'' to produce for his own account. The Blackwell productions will be released by the Alco Film Com]5any, of which Alexander Lichtmau is the head. — Paissell liassett has ended his long service with the Xestor brand of film to join "The Famous Players" C'omi)any. — Jlary Fuller, Walter Edwin, Charles Ogle, ifr. and Mrs. C. Jay Williams and Ben Wilson have left the Edison Company to become permanently identified with the Universal brand of films. — Eosemary Theliy, Harry C. ]\Iyers and Binsley Shaw, long-time Lubinites, have also entrenched themselves under the Universal banner. The Erohman Amusement Corporation, of which Gustave Frohman is the artistic head, is to prodrrce particularly the successes of the Madison Square Theater. All three of the brothers Frohman are now producing for the screen. — Oscar Hammerstein will present photoplays with adequate musical setting at his new Opera House on the upper East Side. — Werba & Luescher, who direct the tours of "Cabiria" for Harry P. Paver, have already rehal)ilitated themselves and are once more large factors in the amusement ficid. — Ethel Barryniore is the first star of the speakin? stage to ai)pear in an original photoplay by a famous l"ilaywri<i-ht of the older breed, entitled "The Niglitingale," bv Augustus Tliomas, and released ]iy the All Star Feature 1