Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (Apr 1917)

April 12, 1917 STUDIO DIRECTORY ACTORS, CHARACTERS— 79 SAXE, Templer (Templer William Edward Edevein) ; m. Redhill, Eng. ; educ. Bonn and Brussels Univs.; stage career, leading baritone Carl Rosa Opera Co. (London), "An English Daisy," " Piff, Paff, Pouf"; screen career, Vitagraph ("The Tarantula," " The Scarlet Runner," " The Devil's Prize ". Hght., 5, 10; wght., 170 lbs.; dark brown hair, gray-blue eyes. Ad., home, 967 Bergen st, Brooklyn; studio, Vitagraph, Brooklyn. SCARBOROUGH, Harry; stage career, with Lawrence Irving, Marie Tempest, Otis Skinner, in " Peg o' My Heart," with Laurette Taylor; screen career, Biograph, Vitagraph, Edison, Griffith. Ad., c/o Bergere Agency, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. SCHROCK, Raymond L., also director; b. Grohen, Ind.; educ. Univ. of 111.; stage career, director for stk.; screen career, Gautier, ed. and dir. ("Twilight," "She of the Wolf-Breed"), Universal, seen. ed. ("Judy Forgot," "The Man Inside," " Elusive Isabel," " The White Terror," " Code of His Ancestors"), Marden, ed. and dir. ("Gladys' Day Dreams," " When Betty Bet"); rides, swims, writes stories. Hght., 6; wght., 185; complexion, fair, brown hair, blue eyes. Ad., 620 Riverside Dr., N. Y., or c/o Ouida Bergere, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. SEALY, Lewis; b. London; educ. there; stage career, stage manager, pioneer in English motion pictures; screen career, Metro (" Romeo and Juliet," " When a Woman Loves "), Frohman ("The Witching Hour"), Fox ("The Primitive Call"). Hght., 5, 6; Ad., Fox, N. Y. SEAVER, Joseph; b. N. Y., 1887; educ. there; stage career, stock and tour; m. p. career, Vitagraph, Balboa. Hght., 5, 11; wght., 175; dark hair, blue eyes. Ad., Balboa, Long Beach. SEE, Edward; stage career, " Witching Hour," " Inside the Lines," "Her Market Value"; screen career, Vitagraph. Ad., c/o Bergere Agency, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. SEITER, Charles Higgins; b. N. Y., 1893; educ. Heathcote Schl., Harrison, N. Y.; stage career, stock, lead in "Stubborn Cinderella," all-star cast of "Trilby," vaud. ; screen career, World ("Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary"), Kinephoto ("Span of Life"), Famous ("The Crucible"). Hght., 5, 11; wght., 155; medium complexion, brown hair, brown eyes. Ad., home, Beech Tree Inn, Bronxville, N. Y. SEMELS, Harry; b. 1888; stage career, stk. prods., "The Pink Lady," "Potash and Perlmutter"; screen career, Edison, Kalem, Biograph. Hght., 5, 9. Ad., c/o Bergere Agency, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. SHAVLAN, Olaf ; b. 1885; stage career, 12 yrs., " Baby Mine," " The Cub," " Seven Keys to Baldpate," with Robt, Mantell, May Robson; screen career, Famous Players ("Audrey"). Hght., 6, 1; complexion light. Ad., c/o Bergere Agency, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. SHEA, Louis; b. 1872; stage career, vaud., "The Rosary," "The Bachelor's Baby," "The Greatest Thing in the World"; screen career, Famous Players, Ramo, Kleine. Hght., 5, 10. Ad., c/o Bergere Agency, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. SHEA, William James, also comedian; b. Scotland; educ. St. James Sch., Brooklyn; stage career, 3 yrs. stock; screen career, Vitagraph (" Help! Help! Help!", " Footlights of Fate"); author of several dramatic sketches and scenarios; rides, swims. Hght., 5, 6; wght., 160; brown hair, blue eyes. Ad., Vitagraph, Brooklyn. SHEEHY, Edw.; b. 1870; stage career. Rabbi part in "Omar the Tent Maker," juror part in " On Trial," with Mabel Taliaferro in "Springtime"; screen career, Fox, Famous Players, Pathe. Hght., 5, 7. Ad., c/o Bergere Agency, Aeolian Hall, X. \ . SHERRY, J. Barney; b. Philadelphia, 1876; stage career, in amateur prods., with Forepaugh Stock Co., appeared in " Jack and the Beanstalk," " Ben-Hur," "The Eternal City"; m. p. career, Vitagraph ("Raffles," etc.); NYMP ("Bullets and Brown Eyes," "Civilization's Child," " The Weaker Sex," "The Ice Bullet," etc.). Hght., 6 ft. 1 in.; wght., 200 lbs.; gray hair, blue eyes, ruddy complexion. Recreations, all athletics. Home ad., 1055 Second St., Santa Monica, Cal. Studio ad., Incc Studios, Culver City. SIEGEL, Bernard; b. Lemberg, Austria; stage career, stock for many yrs. in Austria, also stock in U. S. at New York, St. Louis, and Phila., etc.; screen career, with Lubin and Vitagraph, in "Souls in Bondage," "The Wolf," "The Baptist," "Daughters of Men," "The Third Degree," "The Road of Strife." "Heart's Tribute," "The Orgy," "The Hour of Disaster," "The Valley of Lost Hope," etc. Hght, 5 ft. 9 in.; wght., 145; brown hair and eyes. Member Screen Club, N. Y. City. Home ad., 2855 N. 11th St., Phila. SILVERS, Byron; stage career, 6 yrs. with Maude Adams; screen career, Universal. Ad., c/o Bergere Agency, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. SLADE, William; b. 1888; stage career, stk., rep.; screen career, Eagle; rides, swims. Hght., 5, 7; complexion, dark. Ad., Kirmmse, 105 W. 40th st., N. Y. SMITH, Bruce; b. Hillsdale, Mich.; educ. Hillsdale Coll.; stage career, drama, stk., rep. and tour, grand and light opera, mus. com., vaud.; m. p. career, Balboa, playing character leads with Henry King, Jackie Saunders. Hght., 6; wght., 190; brown hair and eyes. Ad., Balboa, Long Beach. SPINGLER, Harry; b. Buffalo, N. Y.; educ. there; stage career, vaud., 1908-1912, with Al H. Wilson Co.; screen career, Reliance, Life, Photo (" Greyhound," " Northern Lights," "Captain Swift," "The Ordeal"); Fox ("The Thief," "Samson," "Gilded Fool," "The Plunderer," "The Bondman"); Ivan ("Her Surrender"), Ocean ("Driftwood"), Universal (•" Cheaters "). Plays Western and society roles. Hght., 5 ft. 9 in.; wght., 155 lbs.; fair complexion, blonde hair, gray eyes. Recreations, riding, etc. Ad., Screen Club, N. Y. STANDING, Herbert; stage career, with Henry Irving, Sir George Wyndham; screen career, Pallas, Morosco (late pictures, " The House of Lies," " The Intrigue," " Her Father's Son," " Redeeming Love," " The Right Direction "). Ad., Morosco, Los Angeles. STANLEY, Henry; b. N. Y., 1864; educ. Eng. and France; stage career, 14 yrs., rep., comic opera, mus. com., stk., vaud., with Marie Tempest, Camille d'Arville; m. p. career, Melies, Bison, Keystone, Majestic, Ammex, Balboa (" The Flirting Bride"), Moss ("The Girl Who Doesn't Know"). Hght, 5, 4; wght., 156; grayish brown hair, blue eyes. Ad., Moss, N. Y. STARR, Frederick, also heavy; b. 1882; stage career, stk., rep., "The Escape," "To Save One Girl"; screen career, Lasky, Essanay. Hght., 6, 1; complexion, dark. Ad., Kirmmse, 105 W. 40th st., N. Y. STEPHEN, N. Murray; b. 1888; stage career, Shakespearian rep., stk. prods., "The Quaker Girl"; screen career, Pathe (late pictures, " The Iron Claw," " The Beloved Vagabond "). Hght., 5, 11; complexion, dark. Ad., Kirmmse, 105 W. 40th st, N. Y. STERLING, Joseph; b. 1892; stage career, 6 yrs.; screen career, Terriss ("My Country First"), Famous ("The Sign of the Cross"), Thanhouser ("Robin Hood"); rides, swims, dances. Hght., 5, 9yS; wght., 150; dark hair, dark eyes. Ad., home, 875 Hunt's Point ave., Bronx. STEVENS, Howard, b. 1884; stage career, 7 years vaud., drama; screen career, Metro, World, Famous ("The Smugglers"); rides, swims, dances. Hght, 5, 8; wght., 141; brown hair, dark eyes. Ad., home, 235 W. 49th st., N. Y. STRONGHEART, Geo.; b. 1891; stage career, "Ben-Hur" prods., in " The Flaming Arrow," " Mail Dispatcher," " The Round-Up," "The Moloch"; screen career, Selig, 18 mos., Essanay, 7 mos. Hght., 5, 6. Ad., c/o Bergere Agency, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. SULLIVAN, Joe; b. N. Y.; educ. there; stage career, Frohman, Harris, Brady; screen career, Kalem, Biograph, Edison, Universal, Famous, Gene Gautier ("Maid of '76"), All-Celtic Film (featured in "Peaceful Rafferty " series). Hght., 5, 11; wght, 200; gray hair. Ad., home, 314 W. 15th st, N. Y. SULLIVAN, John Maurice, also leads and seen, writer; b. Wash., D. O; educ. Ind.; stage career, stk., with Mantell, Sothern, May Irwin; screen career, Biograph, Warner, Universal, Metro ("The Meanest Husband"); writes, rides, swims. Hght., 5, 10J4; wght., 165; brown hair, gray eyes. Ad., home, 249 W. 54th st., N. Y.; studio, 5643 Kenmore ave., Chicago. SUTHERLAND, John; b. Scotland; educ. Scotland; screen career, Famous Players, Pathe ("At Bay"), Frohman ("What Happened at 22"); swims; western roles. Hght., 5, 10; wght., 188; fair complexion, gray hair, dark eyes. Ad., 340A Ninth St., Brooklyn. SWICKARD, Joseph R.; b. Germany, 1867; educ. there; stage career, stk.; screen career, Thanhouser, Majestic, Keystone ("A Village Vampire"). Ad., Keystone, Los Angeles.