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Hollywood, Calif.
THE FILM MERCURY, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1928
Page Forty-One
Writ Forbidding Service To Erie (Pa.) Firm
Erie, Pa. — Injunction granted H. E. Hammond of the Lyric against M-G-M and other distributors restraining cutting off of film service, has been continued pending final hearing of the case on a date to be announced. The Court of Common Pitas continued the case when defendants waived testimony at the preliminary hearing. The dispute arose when the exhibitor refused to abide by a decision of the arbitration board.
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Tim McCoy, just back from Glacier National Park, Montana, where two of his pictures, “Humming Wires” and “Sioux Blood” were filmed, is now at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, working with Nick Grinde, his director, on preparations for his next play, as yet untitled.
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Ray Enright is directing the dialogue sequences on “Stolen Kisses” for Warner Brothers.
Norman Kerry Returns
Norman Kerry has returned from a three months’ vacation in Europe. His contract with Universal has expired and he has signed with Myron Selznick, Felix Young and Frank Joyce.
Selznick , Young and Joyce also have Constance Talmadge under contract and it is likely that Kerry and “Connie” will be signed soon for a series of co-starring pictures for one of the larger production companies, the series to start when Constance returns from Europe. * * *
Fawcett’s Second Talkie
George Fawcett has completed his second talking picture, “Fancy Baggage,” which John Adolfi directed for Warners.
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James in Hospital
Gardner James is confined to a Hollywood hospital, as a result of an operation. He is well on the road to recovery.
1 ADELINE M. ALVORD
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