Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (Apr 1917)

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April 12, 1917 STUDIO DIRECTORY ACTORS, LEADS— 49 LONG, Walter; b. Milford, N. H., 1884; educ. Nashua, X. H.; stage career, stock rep. and vaud., with Holbrook Blinn, H. B. Warner, under mgmt. of Shubert and Frohman; screen career, Essanay, Reliance, Lasky (" Years of the Locust," "The Evil Eye," "The Golden Fetter"), Fine Arts ("Intolerance"); swims, rides, motors, wrestles. Hght, 5, 11; wght., 175; brown hair, gray eyes. LOUIS, Willard; b. San Francisco, Cal., 1882; stage career, with Edward Harrigan, appeared in many Broadway prods., played lead 2 yrs. in " Seven Days," with N. Y. prod, of "The Whip"; screen career, Fox (" The Love Thief," " The Island of Desire," " One Touch of Sin," "Tabor"). Ad., Fox, Los Angeles. LOU-TELLEGEN; b. Athens, Greece, Nov. 26, 1881; stage career, leading man with Sarah Bernhardt in Paris and on tour, director and star on London and American stages; screen career, Pathe (" Queen Elizabeth "), Lasky (" The Explorer," " The Unknown," " The Victory of Conscience," " The Victoria Cross," " The Long Trail," etc.). Recreations, riding, swimming, shooting, motoring, aeroplaning, also literature, sculpture, painting, etc. Hght., 6 ft,; wght., 175 lbs.; dark hair, gray eyes. Studio ad., Lasky, Hollywood. LOVE, Montagu; b. Calcutta, India, 1877; educ. England; stage career, mgmt. Belasco, Joseph Brooks, Shuberts, W. A. Brady, Cyril Maude (in London); screen career, PeerlessWorld (" Husband and Wife," " Friday the 13th," " The Gilded Cage," " The Scarlet Oath," " Bought and Paid For," " The Men She Married," "The Challenge," "The Haunting Shadow"); rides, swims, paints. Hght., 6, 1; wght., 195; fair complexion, red hair, blue eyes. Ad., home, Weatover Court, 210 W. 44th st., N. Y.; studio, World Film (Peerless studio), Fort Lee, N. J. LUCAS, Wilfred; b. Canada; educ. Montreal High Sch. and McGill Univ.; stage career, grand and light opera in America and abroad, featured 2 seasons in " Quo Vadis," in stock and rep., produced " The Heir to the Hoorah," " The Chorus Lady"; screen career, Universal, Keystone, Fine Arts (" The Rummy " " The Microscope Mystery," "Jim Blueso," " Orpheus "). Ad., Fine Arts, Hollywood. LUTTINGER, Al.; b. San Francisco, 1879; educ. San Francisco; stage career, Grand Opera House, San Francisco, with Maude Adams, Florence Roberts, played in stock throughought U. S., headed vaud. sketch, " A Girl of the West." LYNCH, Edward, also heavy; stage career, Poli stk., Belasco; screen career, Solax. Hght., 6, 1; complexion, dark. Ad., Kirmmse, 105 W. 40th st., N. Y. LYNDON, Cecil; b. 1888; stage career, vaud., stk., " Brown of Harvard," "Wildfire"; screen career, Thanhouser, Kleine, Yitagraph. Hght., 5, 9; complexion, fair. Ad., Kirmmse, 105 W. 40th St., N. Y. M McDONALD, Francis J.; b. Bowling Green, Ky., 1891; educ. St. Xavier Coll., Cincinnati; stage career, since 1905, 1 season leading man at Spokane, 7 mos. on Orpheum Circuit; screen career, 2 yrs. with Universal, then to Fine Arts for 15 mos., and then back to Universal, in " The Black Orchid," " The Mansard Mystery"; all athletics. Hght., 5, 9; wght., 155; black hair, brown eyes. Ad., home, 1654J/2 Lucile ave., Hollywood, studio, Universal City, Cal. McGARRY, Garry; b. Franklin, Pa., Oct. 17, 1889; educ. Sacred Heart Acad., Franklin, and Canisus Coll., Buffalo; stage career, in " The Soul Kiss," " The Waltz Dream," " The Confession," 2 seasons with Tom Terriss, a season each with Frank Keenan and Madame Dore in vaud.; screen career, Vitagraph (" The Daughter of Israel," " A Question of Clothes," " The Capitulation of the Major," " The Wrong Girl," " The Tigress," " The Esterbrook Case," " Prince in a Pawnshop," etc.). Recreation, riding, etc. Hght., 5 ft. 7 in.; wght., 129 lbs.; fair complexion, brown hair, brown eyes. Home ad., 67 Olcott St., Buffalo, N. Y. McINTOSH, Burr; b. Wellesville, O., 1862; educ. Lafayette Coll. and Princeton Univ.; reported for Phila. News; stage career, in "Trilby," " The Alan of the Hour," on tour in " The Gentleman from Mississippi"; screen career, played Wallingford in Pathe " Wallingford " serial, Mutual ("My Partner"). Ad., Lotus Club, N. Y. McNABB, Justin, also characters; stage career, " Seven Keys to Baldpate," "Old Cross Roads," "Within the Law"; screen career, Peerless, Metro. Hght., 5, 11; wght., 130; medium complexion, dark hair, brown eyes. Ad., Small, Putnam Bldg., N. Y. McRAE, Bruce; b. London; early career, ranchman in New Zealand, surveyor for English Govt.; stage career, with ForbesRobertson, Elsie de Wolf, 17 yrs. under mgmt. Chas. Frohman, 4 yrs. with Belasco, etc.; leading man for Julia Marlowe, Ethel Barrymore, Mrs. Fiske, Blanche Bates, starred in "Nearly Married," etc.; also with Dillingham, Daniel Frohman, Cohan and Harris; screen career. Famous Players ("The Ring and the Man"), Pathe ("Via Wireless," "Hazel Kirke"), NYMP ("The Green Swamp," "etc.)1, Equitable ("The Chain Invisible," etc.). Clubs, Lambs, Players. Home ad., 130 W. 44th st, N. Y. McRAE, Duncan, also director; b. London; educ. there; stage career, dir. Duke of York's Theatre, assisted Chas. Frohman in prod. " Peter Pan," "Alice Sit by the Fire," in London; starred in " The Amazon," same to America, appearing in "Madame President"; screen career, Mutual, Edison, Pathe, Essanay, Art Dramas ("The Lash of Destiny"), Metro ("The Flower of No Alan's Land"). Hght., 5, 9; wght., 160; fair complexion, brown hair, gray eyes. Ad., 358 E. 198th St., N. Y. MacDERMOTT, Marc; b. London, Eng.; educ. Australia; stage career, 7 yrs. with Geo. Ringold's co. in Australia, with Mrs. Patrick Campbell in U. S. and England, with Richard Mansfield, mgmt. Charles ^\P!U». Frohman, etc.; screen career, Edison, 6 ^ V*^ yrs. ("Theft in tin Dark." "Man Who Disappeared" serial, "Ford Strangleigh " Atf series, and many others; twice sent WMB __ _L\ an.nnd world bj Edison a their star), Vitagraph ("The Price of Fame," "Whom the Gods Destroy," " The Agony Column," " The Green God"). Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 175 lbs.; auburn hair, brown eyes. Ad., home, Hotel Touraine, Brooklyn, N. Y.; studio \ ltagraph, Brooklyn. MACHIN, William H., also heavies; b. Coventry, Eng., 1884; educ. Durham, Eng.; stage career, rep. and stock, 1 sea^ son in Shakespeare; screen career, 1911 m. p. exhibitor in Los Angeles, 1912, joined Kalem, Lasky, Selig (" The Crisis," " The Cycle of Fate," and " The Country that God Forgot," "Twisted Trails"), Clune ("Eye of the World"); rows, plays cricket. Hght., 5, 11; wght., 178; brown hair and eyes. Ad., home. Golden Apartments, Los Angeles. MACK, Hayward; b. Albany, N. Y.; educ. Iowa Coll.; _early career, civil engineer and newspaper man; stage career, 7 yrs. in stock, vaud. and prods.; screen career, since 1910, Imp, Alajestic, Famous Players, Biograph, Progressive M. P. Co., Universal (" The Isle of Life," " The Precious Jewel," " The Double Room Mystery"); rides, swims, motors. Hght., 6; wght., 185; dark hair, blue eyes. Ad., home, Hollywood. Studio ad., Universal City, Cal. MACKAY, Charles; b. Philadelphia; educ. N. Y. Col.; stage career, mgmt. Chas. Frohman, Klaw and Erlanger, Win, A. Brady, John Cort, and George Tyler; screen career, Peerless, Paragon ("The Velvet Paw"). Hght., 5, 10; wght., 175; medium complexion, brown hair; athletic, writes verse, short stories, and scenarios. Ad., Coytesville, N. J. MACKEY, Edward; stage career, 25 years' experience; screen career, Lasky (featured with Blanche Sweet in " The Spirit of the Poppy"), Crystal ("The Little Jewess"), Famous Players, Equitable ("Alan and His Angel"), Ivan ("The Faded Flower"); rides, swims, dances. Hght., 5, 10; wght., 165; dark hair and eyes. Ad., home, Coytesville, N. J., or A. P. P. S., 220 W. 42d st., N. Y.