Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (Apr 1917)

168— CAMERAMEN MOTION PICTURE Vol. II. No. I GRANVILLE, Fred Le Roy; b. Australia; educ. New Zealand; early career, field naturalist for Colorado Museum and Kensington Museum, London; screen career, Selig, Pathe, Fox ("The Beast"), Universal ("Undine"), official photographer for New Zealand Govt. Ad., Universal City. GROOM, Roland G.; b. Plattsmouth, Neb.; educ. Des Moines; early career, newspaper reporter; m. p. career, Balboa as actor (has filmed pictures featuring Miss Saunders). Ad., Balboa, Long Beach. H HAAS, John Godfrey; b. Utica; educ. City Coll., N. Y.; screen career, Solax, Blache, Gaumont, and James Slevin at Rome, taking pictures of Pope Pius X; Terriss. Ad.. Cinema Camera Club, N. Y. HARRIS, Harry B.; m. p. career, Edison, Rex, Griffith, Sturgeon, Universal, NYMP, Metro ("Vanity"), Vitagraph (" Through the Wall "). Ad., Vitagraph, Brooklyn. N. Y. HARRISON, G. D.; b. London; educ. King's Coll., Lond.; m. p. career, Ince. HATKIN, Philip; b. Riga, Russia; educ. Russia; early career, 11 yrs. a photographer; screen career, Kinemacolor, Kleine (" Bondwoman," " Crimson Path," etc.), World Film (" Yellow Passport," " Social Highwayman," " Perils of Divorce," " The Summer Girl," " The Men She Married," " The Man Who Forgot," etc.). Ad., Cinema Camera Club, N. Y. C. HAYWARD, B. C. ("Duke"); b. London, England, 1880; educ. London; early career, photographer 20 yrs., newspaper photographer, topical events, on Hearst newspapers; screen career, Reliance-Majestic, Lubin, Universal, filmed " The Yankee from the West," "The Chalice of Sorrow," "Black Orchids." Hght, 5, 11; wght., 165; fair hair, blue eyes. Ad., home, 1525 N. Kingsley Drive, Hollywood, Cal. ; studio, Universal City, Cal. HELD, Fred.; b. N. Y. C; educ. Rochester, N. Y.; screen career, 15 yrs. in motion picture business, photographer for Imp, Vitagraph, Helen Gardner, Fox, filmed " Footlights of "Fate," " The Glory of Yolanda," " Past One at Rooney's," " The Devil's Prize," etc. Home ad., 666 St. John's pi., Brooklyn, N. Y. Studio ad., Vitagraph, Brooklyn, N. Y. HILBURN, Percy; screen career, several years with Vitagraph, Lasky (late pictures, " Years of the Locust," " The Yellow Pawn," " The Evil Eye "). Studio ad., Lasky, Hollywood, Cal. HOLLISTER, George K.; b. N. Y.; educ. N. Y. C; early career, war corresp. and photographer in Boer War, Boxer Uprising, Philippine War, also famine and plague in India, 1901; first cameraman to go abroad for any co. on trip to Egypt; screen career, 6 yrs. with Kalem (photographed " From the Manger to the Cross," made in Palestine), Thanhouser. Ad., 325 W. 51st st., N. Y.; studio, Powell, N. Y. HOLM, Albert F.; b. Vienna, Austria, 1888: educ. Univ. of Vienna; m. p. career, began in Berlin with Messter Film Co., with Trimagraph Co., N. Y., Crystal Films, Colorgraph, Sunshine Film, Cosmofoto-Juvenile Film Co. Hght., 6, ft.; wght., 158 lbs.; brown hair, blue eyes. Home ad., 311 Willis ave., Bronx, N. Y. Ad., Meeker's Ed. Films, 1482 B'wav, \. Y. C. HUNT, J. Roy; b. Carperton, W. Va., 1884; screen career, Milo, Gaumont, Fox, Charter Feature, Herbert Brenon (" The Daughter of the Gods," " War Brides," " The Eternal Sin "). Ad., home, 439 W. 212th st, N. Y.; studio, Brenon, N. J. HUTTON, Clarence W., also director; b. Chicago; previous career, commercial still photography; screen career, associated with George Kleine in special technical and mechanical research work in perfecting cinematography (1905 to 1907), studio and laboratory manager, Tiger and Phoenix studios, Chicago; president Imperial Film Manufacturing Co. from 1916 to present. Ad., 956 Edgecomb PL, Chicago. JOHNSON, Roswell J.; b. Auburn, N. Y.; educ. Drexel Inst, Phila.; early career, assay chemist upon gold and silver, CapeNome, Alaska, making preliminary tests; screen career, Vita-graph, Imp, Biograph, Peerless-World. Ad., home, Morse-mere, N. J. K JACKMAN, Fred J.; b. Toledo, la., 1881; educ. engineering course, Calif. Sch. of Mechanical Art; screen career, Pathe, Albuquerque, Essanay, Rolin, Keystone (" Wife and Auto Trouble," "She Loved a Sailor"). Ad., home, 1563 W. Jefferson St., Los Angeles. JACKSON, L. R.; b. Battle Creek, Mich., 1885; educ. Univ. of Mich.; screen career, Pathe, Paramount, Edison, American Commercial. Hght, 5, 10; wght., 175; dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes. Ad., home, 4454 N. Racine ave.; studio, American Commercial, 1 50 W. Austin ave., Chicago. KEEPERS, Harry Leslie; b. Newark, N. J.h 1882; educ. Newark; practical stage electrician; operated one of first projectors ini N. Y. C. at Tony Pastor's, installed, machines for Keith and Proctor, using and making first two-wing shutter; screen career, Vitagraph, globe trotter with Clara Kimball Young and Maurice Costello, Edison, Wanamaker Expedition, making " Life of American Indian," first prize Panama Ex-pos., Universal (feature productions), inventor of Focalplanograph Camera, author of course in Cinematography. Member Screen Club and Cinema Club. N. Y. C. Studio ad.. Empire All-Star Corp., Glendale, L. I. KLINGENSMITH, Wilbur B.; b. 1891; educ. Indianapolis. Ind.; screen career, photo, scenic, educa'l films, free lance; commercial photo, before entering films; photo, indus., picts. for Rothacker. Hght., 5, 10; wght., 155; complexion, light; brown hair, blue eyes. Ad., home, 1140 Diversey Pkwy. ; studio, Rothacker, Chicago. KNECHTEL, Alvin Milton; b. Southampton, Ont, Canada ; screen career, Columbia Film Mfg. Co., H. N. Nelson, specializes in experimental work. Ad., home, 556 La Salle Gardens South; studio, 79 Woodward ave., Detroit. KUGLER, Frank G.; b. Bremen, Germany; educ. Bremen;, early career, art photographer; screen career, Edison as direct tor, Life Photo, Fox ("The Bitter Truth"); controls patents on mechanical developments on cameras; specialist in photography and laboratory work. Ad., Fox, N. Y. C. KURNICK, Alec; b. Russia; educ. N. Y. C; screen career, National Film Co., gov't and industrial work and Milo. Home ad., 353 Schenck ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Studio ad., Milo Pictures Corp., Baltimore, Md. L LAWRENCE, Geo. W.; b. St. Paul, 1887; educ. California; early career, civil engineer; screen career, Rice and Einstein, Blazon Film Co. (" Rule G," " The Death Lock," "The Nature Man"). Universal (specializing in lighting effects); swims,, rides, boxes, track athletics. Hght., 6. 3; wght, 165; brown hair, gray eyes. Member Static Club of America. Ad., Universal City. LEA, D. P.; b. Toledo, 1869; educ. there; early career, surveyor, U. S. Customs Service, photographer; screen career, conducted laboratory at Tacoma, Wash.; connected with Universal laboratory, cameraman for Horsley (" The Protest,"' "The Blood of Our Fathers," "Could a Man Do More?"). Ad., Horsley, Los Angeles. LE PICARD, Marcel A.; b. Havre, France, Jan. 17, 1887; screen career, Pathe, Reliance-Majestic, Mutual, Universal, Fox, at present with Ivan, as head" of photographic department; has filmed " The Intruder," " The Rebellion of Kitty Belle," " Moonshine Molly," " The Outlaw's Revenge," " The Sphinx," " The Daughter of the Gods," " The House of Mirrors," " The Faded Flower," " Her Surrender," etc. Ad., home, 158 W. 54th st; studio, Ivan, N. V. LIGUORI, Alfonso; b. Salerno, Italy, 1885; educ. Brooklyn; early career, commercial photographer; screen career, Famous Players ("An Innocent Lie," "The Smugglers," "A Daughter of MacGregor "). Hght., 5, 5; wght., 160; dark brown hair, brown eves. Ad., home, 761 East 133d St., N. Y. ; studio, 13f> West 56th st, N. Y. LISSACK, William; b. Glasgow, Scotland; 5 yrs. news photo.,, London News Agency, London, Eng., Inter. News Agency. N. Y. ; screen career, Mutual, Crystal, Fox, Wharton Rros Ad., home, 1025 E. 167th st., N. Y.