1937-38 international motion picture almanac (1938)

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Los — Low LOSEE, FRANK, JR.: Actor. In 1935: "Four Hours to Kill," "Annapolis Farewell," Paramount. LOTH, J. ELLISON: Waynesboro Theatres Corp., Waynesboro. Va. b. Waynesboro, Va., January 22, 1903; e. B.S.. University of Virginia, 1926. Secretary, Waynesboro Theatres Corp. LOTINGA, ERNEST: Actor, b. Sunderland. England: dark brown hair and eyes. English comedian, touring own shows. Appeared in several early British talking shorts, later signed up by BIP to make screen versions of several of his shows, these including "Josser Joins the Navy," "Josser on the River" and "Josser in the Army." LOUDON, NORMAN: Managing Director, Sound City, England, b. 1902, Campbeltown, Scotland. In business in England and Germany till 1924; managing director, Camerascopes, Ltd.. 1925; managing director. Flicker Productions. Ltd., 1930. Entered film production In 1932 when he purchased Littleton Park estate outside London and founded Sound City studios. Chairman and managing director, Littleton Park Holdings, Ltd., and Sound City (Films). Ltd. (See 1936-37 Motion Picture Al LOUIE, VIOLA: manac. ) LOUISE, ANITA: Actress, b. New York City, 1915; e. Professional Children's school In New York; blond hair, blue eyes; hy. tennis, fencing and horseback riding. On the New York stage in "Peter Ibbetson," "Gloss of Youth," and "The Greatest Thing in the World." Two of the first pictures she played in were "The Music Master" (Fo.x), and a short feature filmed In Vienna called "The Life of Franz Schubert." Appeared in "Wonder of Women" (Clarence Brown), "The Ploradora Girl" with Marion Davles. "What a Man" with Reginald Denny, and "Just Like Heaven," Tiffany production; "The Great Meadow," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and also in 1929 in "Square Shoulders," Pathe, and "The Marriage Playground," Paramount; (1931), "Heaven on Earth," Universal; "Everything's Rosle," RKO Radio: (1933). In 1934: "The Most Precious Thing in Life " Columbia; "Are We Civilized?". Raspin; "Madame Du Barry," "The Firebrand," Warner; "Cross Streets." Chesterfield: "Bachelor of Arts." Fox. In 1935: "Midsummer Night's Dream," "Personal Maid's Secret." Warner; "Lady Tubbs." Universal; "Here's to Romance," 20th Century-Fox. In 1936: "The Story of Louis Pasteur," "Brides Are Like That." FN; "Anthony Adverse," WB. In 1937: "Green Light," "Call It a Day." WB. LOURY, JEANNE: Actress. In 1935: "La Crise Est Finie," Nero Films. LOVE, BESSIE: Actress, b. Midland, Texas, Sept. 10, 1898; 6. Los Angeles; w. 100 pounds; light brown hair, brown eyes; h. 5 feet. Early career with Triangle. Vitagraph. Callahan films, then appeared in "Penny of Top HIU." "Forget-Me-Not," "Lovely Mary," Metro; "Human Wreckage," FBO; "The Eternal Three," "Slave of Desire." Goldwyn; "St. Elmo," "Three Men to Pay," "The Village Blacksmith," "(3entle Julia," "Going Crooked," Pox; "The Ghost Patrol." "Torment," "A Woman on the Jury," "Those Who Dance." "The Silent Vv'atcher," "Sundown," "The Lost World," "Soul Fire," "The Purple Dawn," "Dynamite Smith." "Dress Parade," "A Harp In Hock." "Tongues of Flame," "A Son of His Father," "The King of Main Street," "New Brooms," "The Song and Dance Man," "Rubber Tires," "Young April," "The Matinee Idol," "Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly," "Sally of the Scandals." Hank In "Broadway Melody," "Hollywood Revue of 1929," Helen Thayer In "The Idle Rich," Charlie In "The Road Show," MGM; Hattie Hartley In "The Girl In the Show" 1930, MGM; "The Idle Rich," "Chasing Rainbows" (1930); "Conspiracy" (1930), Radio; No. 2575-76, "The Swellhead," Vltaphone; (1931), "Morals for Women." Tiffany. LOVE, MONTAGUE: Actor, b. Portsmouth, England: h. 6 feet 2 inches; red hair and blue eyes; p. Fannie KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS b. birth m. married div. divorce p. parents e. education pro. professional h. height r.n. real name hy. hobby w. weiqht Louise and Harry Love, non -professionals; e. Portsmouth grammar school, and at college at Cambridge, England; hy. swimming, riding, golf, music and drawing. Spent seven years on the legitimate stage. Appeared on screen in (1929) "The Divine Lady," "The Haunted House," "Her Private Life," "A Most Immoral Lady." "Synthetic Sin." First National; "The Mysterious Island." MetroGoldwyn-Mayer; "Charming Sinners," Paramount; "Midstream." TiCfany-Stahl; "Bulldog Drummond," United Artists; "The Last Warning," Universal; in 1930 in "Back Pay." "A Notorious Affair," First National; "Double Cross Roads," Fox; "Reno," Sono Art-World Wide: 'Inside the Lines." Radio Pictures; "Outward Bound," Warner Bros; Vltaphone No. 2278, "Character Studies." In 1934: "His Double Life," Paramount. In 1935: "Clive of India," UA-20th Century; "The Crusades," Paramount: "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo," 20th Century-Fox. In 1936: "The Country Doctor," "Sing, Baby, Sing," "Reunion," "Lloyds of London," "One in a Million," 20th Century-Fox; "Sutter's Gold," U; "The White Angel," FN. LOVEJOY, ALBERT: Director, b. Gardner, Mass., 1895; e. Emerson College; Boston University; University of Washington and Columbia University. On stage In Boston and New York. Taught dramatics at New Hapshire State College: University of Washington; Cambridge School of Drama at Harvard and Westchester School of tlie Drama. White Plains, N. Y. Radio contract. 1932-33. Now director Le Petit Theatre da Vieux Carre. New Orleans. LOVEJOY, ARTHUR: (See 1936-37 Motion Picture Almanac.) LOVELL, RAYMOND: Actor. In 1935: "King of the Damned," Gaumont-British. In 1936: "Gypsy Melody." ABP. LOVERING, OTHO: Film editor. In 1935: "Stolen Harmony," "Accent on Youth," Paramount; directed "Wanderer of the Wasteland," "Drift Fence," Paramount. In 1936: directed "Border Flight," "Sky Parade," "Valiant is the Word for Carrie." Paramount. LOVETT, JOSEPHINE: Writer, b. San Francisco, CaL ; e. Sargent's Dramatic School. New York City. Stage career, with Henry Miller, "Her Husband's Wife," "The Lion and the Mouse," "A Man's Man." For the screen her first adaptation was "Sentimental Tommy," Paramount; ethers being "Classmates," "Soul Fire," First National; "Our Dancing Daughters," "Our Modern Maidens:" scenario for "The Single Standard," for MGM, and "What a Widow" for United Artists. In 1931: screen play "Road to Reno," Paramount; screen play "Corsair," United Artists. In 1932: "Tomorrow and Tomorrow," "Hot Saturday." "Madame Butterfly." "Thunder Below," Paramount. In 1933; "Jennie Gerhardt." Paramount. In 1934. with Joseph Moncure March, wrote screen play of "Two Alone," RKO. In 1935: screen play of "Captain Hurricane," RIvO. LOW, WARREN: Film editor. In 1936: "The White Angel." FN; "Isle of Fury," "The Great O'Malley," WB. In 1937: "Don't Pull Your Punches," WB. LOWE, EDMUND: Actor, b. San Jose. CaL. March 3, 1892; h. 6 feet; dark brown hair and blue eyes; w. 185 pounds; p. Mr. and Mrs. E. Lowe, non-professionals: e. San Jose high school, Santa Clara University; m. Lilyan Tashman, professional, dec; m. Rita Kaufman. April, 1936; hy. reading, riding, tennis and good music. Stage experience with Los Angeles stock company for three years. Among stage appearances were: "Roads to Destiny." "The Son-Daughter," "In the Night Watch." and "The Walk-Off." Screen experience started in 1923 with Fox in "The Silent Command." "The Palace of the King," "The Fool," "East Lynne," "What Price Glory," "An Increasing Purpose," "Is Zat So?" "Publicity Madness," and "Baloo." Also appeared in "Dressed to Kill," "Happiness Ahead," "In Old Arizona." "The Cock Eyed World," for Fox; "This Thing Called Love," for PatheFox; "The Painted Angel," tor First National, and "The Bad One." for United Artists; "Thru Different Eyes" (1929). Fox; In 1930 In "Born Reckless," "Good Intentions," "Happy Days"; (1931), "Cisco Kid," Fox; (1932), "The Misleading Lady," Paramount; "Transatlantic Chandu, the Magician," Fox; "American Madness," Columbia; "The Devil Is Driving," "Guilty as Hell." Paramount; "Hot Pepper," Fox. In 1933: "I Love That Man," "Her Bodyguard." Paramount; "Dinner at Eight," MOM. In 1934: "Let's Fall in Love," Columbia; "No More Women," Paramount; "Bombay Mall," "Gift of Gab." Universal. In 1935: "Under Pressure," "Great Hotel Murder," "Black Sheep." Fox: "Mister Dynamite," Universal; "The Best Man Wins," Columbia; "Thunder in the Night," Fox; "King Solomon of Broadway," Universal. In 1936: "The Garden Murder Case," THE 19 3 7-38 MOTION PICTURE ALMANAC 578