The Film Daily (1923)

THE lS » -X&l DAILY Sunday, October 21, 1923 Among the Stars and Directors Conway Tearle Signs With Lasky (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles— Conway Tearle has been signed by Famous. He is now vacationing for a week at Arrow Head Lake. Spearing Finishes Script (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood— James O. Spearing, Formerly picture editor of the New York Times, has finished the continuity on "The Signal Tower". Myers "Doubling In Brass" (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Harry Myers is working in two pictures simultaneously at the Warner studio. He is appearing in "The Marriage Circle" and in "Daddies". Five Working On Hollywood Lot (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — The Hollywood studio has Harold Lloyd and the J. K. MacDonald companies shooting, the Beverly, Creative and Rcanud Hoffman units editing, and four others getting ready to start. New Western Film Finished (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Universal City — Nat Ross has completed a new Western, "Gold Digger Jones." Mcriwyn Thayer and Bob Reeves are featured. Marjorie Daw Added To Cast (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — The latest addition to the cast of "The Call of the Canyon," is Marjorie Daw. New Invention Important (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — Tony Gaudio, is the inventor of a new device w:hich permits the filming of night scenes in daylight, eliminating entirely the lighting equipment, needed in the past. The invention necessitates preparing the raw film in advance. Henley Starts Work (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Edward T. Lowe, who prepared the continuity on "The Hunchback," has finished "The Turmoil." Hobart Henley has al ready started shooting. Besides George Hackathornc, who has the lead, the cast includes. Buddy Messenger, Bert Roach and Pauline Garon. Universal Makes Some Buys (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Universal has purchased, "Court and Calamity," by William Dudley Pelley and "Wine," by William McCard. These are now being adapted. Raymond L. Schrock, scenario editor is at work on another new buy, "Jack of Clubs." a future Rawlinson vehicle. Other recent purchases include, "The Tornado," by Lincoln Carter; George W. Odgcn's, "Claim Number One;" and "Souls That Pass in the Night," written by William Flynn, former chief of the U. S. Secret Service. In Eastern Studios Lois Wilson Here Lois Wilson is here from the coast to play opposite Thomas Meighan in "Pied Piper Malone". Lawrence Wheat Here Lawrence Wheat, who was last seen in "Dust of Desire", with Norma Talmadge, is here from the coast. Production Near Finished Production work is near ended on "The Hoosier Schoolmaster" at the Bennett studios, Yonkers. Olley Sellers is the director. Harry Hull, James Reede, Jane Thomas and Frank Dane are in the leads. Haller Filming Meighan Picture Ernest Haller is the cameraman of "Pied Piper Malone", in which Thomas Meighan appears. Haller filmed "Woman Proof", also a Meighan picture. Moore Responsible For Sets John Moore, formerly with "Chronicles of America", designed the sets for "Restless Wives", now in production at the Burr Glendale studio. Stern Buys Many Stories Abe Stern, of Centuries Comedies, who returned recently from abroad, brought back with him a number of stories. The list includes, "Come With Me", "The Old Butcher", "The Chimney Climber", "Herr Pop", "One Cold Night", "Three Sneers", "Welcome Ladies", "We Want Woman", and "Don't Say No". Announce Cast Of "Big Brother Included in the cast of "Big Brother", now in production by Allan Dwan at the Paramount Long Island plant, are Charles Hammond, Hardy Tucker, Hugh Wynne, William Black, Edward Elkas and little Mickey Bennett. Tom Moore will be featured. More Additions To "Oxen" Cast (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood— Allen Hale, Lincoln Stedman, Otto Lederer and Eric Mayne are the latest addition to the "Black Oxen," cast. Trimble Going East (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — Laurence Trimble will leave for New York shortly with a print of Strongheart's latest, "The Love Master." Change Title of Gibson Film (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Universal has changed the title of Hoot Gibson's latest, "The Extra Man," to "The Thrill Chaser." Fox Plant Busy (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — The Fox studio has eight companies at work. Tom Mix, is making "Eyes of the Forest," with Pauline Starke opposite him. Al St. John is rushing his comedy so as he can leave for New York by Nov. 1. Announce Cast for "Signal Tower" (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Clarence L. Brown will direct "The Signal Tower", for Universal. Virginia Valli will be supported in the cast by Rockliffe Fellowes, Wallace Beery, J. F. McDonald, Dot Farley, Frankie Darrow and James Barrows. Another Serial In Work (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — William Duncan has started production on a new serial, "The Fast Express." He is supported by Edith Johnson, Albert J. Smith, Harry Woods, John Cossar, and Harry Carter. Vitagraph Signs Two (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — Vitagraph has signed Dustin Farnum and Patsy Ruth Miller for the leads in "A Tale of Two Roses," the next David Smith production. First Brown Film Finished (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — H. J. Brown Prod., headed by H. J. Brown, has finished work on its first, "Running Wild." The company plans a series of 12 by Marion Jackson to star Fred Thomson. Arrangements have been made with Monogram Pictures, for release. Work on the second picture, "North of Nevada," will start next week at the Russell studios. Landis In New Company (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — Cullen Landis w be starred in "The Ridin' Kid Frc Powder River". Will Rogers Working On New 0 (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Will Rogers has I gun work on a new picture, a cowli comedy, at the Roach plant. Titling "Ten Commandments" (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Final titles are n being cut for "The Ten Comma ments. Wilson Remodeling Berwilla Pla (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — Ben Wilson is modeling the Berwilla studio \vr he is producing for Grand-Ashe "What Next", Arthur's Next (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Universal City — "What Next" the title of George Arthur's sec production for Universal under J rection of Hy Mayer. Woods "Between Pictures" (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — Frank Woods, of sociated Authors, Inc., describes I self as "in between pictures," anc that reason is editing "The Valle i the Wolf," the new Jack Pick picture. Woods' first Associated ture was "Richard the Lion-Hear Blanche Sweet, Walthall In ( (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Blanche Sweet, H' Walthall, Malcolm MacGr George Siegmann, Tom San' i Johnny Fox and Nancy Lee been signed to appear in Allan I bar's next for Metro, "The Hi Mill." AT YOUR SERVICE Aggers 2SO WEST 5412 ST. JUST WEST OF BROADWAY. N.Y. ART WORK,MATS,STER EOS, ELECTROS. PHONES,-— CIRCLE 2450-1-2.