Motion Picture Classic (1923, 1924, 1926)

The Heavy ontimttd from page 37) right side of the fence, despite my questionable personality, I trusl my audiences will be more kindly in their thoughts of me." \t this time Mr. Torrence is working with Lon Chanej in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," at the Universal studios. This will l>e a mammoth production and will keep liim bus) for months. In this picture, our erst-while comedian will be seen as a king of the Paris underworld. "I wouldn't return to the speaking stage— or to the East, for worlds," laughed this versatile giant. "We are building our home here now, out at the end of Hollywood Boulevard just ;i you enter beautiful Laurel Canyon, and where the gorgeous mountains will greel us continually. Outside of my work at the studios, my <mly interests are home, my piano, nn golf, and my family. We indeed a happy three." Then 1 was introduced to "number three," Ian (O.K.) Torrence, a sturdy lad of fifteen who will soon be as unbelievably tall and firmly knit as his father. Mr. Torrence is a native of Edinburgh, Scotland. Following years of study in piano and voice at Stuttgart, Germany, he taught music in his home town. Then came further study at the Royal Academy of Music. London, where he was awarded the Westmoreland scholarship, and a gold medal for opera. It was following this training he began his stage career in comic opera, and appeared in the last work of the famous Sir Arthur Sullivan, just prior to that writer's death. For ten years he played at the Savoy. Lyric, Gaiety, and Adelphi theaters in London and in the provinces. In 1911 he came to America. "Those ten years were rilled with hard work, many disheartening experiences, and utter misery at times." Mr. Torrence said dreamily. But my coming to America brought great luck. My first appearance in this country was for Al Woods, in 'The Only Girl,' and 'The Night Boat.' I was with the latter when I got my chance for pictures." So when you see Ernest Torrence again, tho he may be cruel to the "nth" degree, remember the many steps he has taken to reach his goal. First as a musician, then a singer, an actor, a comedian, and now a heavy. Admire him for his perseverance and undaunted ambition, which nothing could kill, even tho it landed him in the hardest role of his life. O. yes indeed. "One may smile and smile, and be a villain !" m a i You Must Fight The film on teeth, or you may suffer Under old brushing methods, few escaped tooth troubles. Beautiful teeth were seen less often than now. In fact, tooth troubles constantly increased— became alarming in extent. That's what led to this new method, which has brought to millions a new dental era. Those dingy coats That viscous film you feel on teeth is their chief enemy. It clings to teeth, enters crevices and stays. Food stains, etc., discolor it. Then it forms dingy coats. Tartar is based on film. That's why teeth lose luster. Avoid Harmful Grit Pepsodent ctutHes the film and removes it without harmful gcourintr lt~ polishing acrenl is tax softer than enamel. Never usea Mini combatant » hlch contains harsb irrit. Film also holds food substance which ferments and forms acids. It holds the acids in contact with the teeth to cause decay. Germs breed by millions in it. They, with tartar, are the chief cause of pyorrhea. Thus most tooth troubles are now traced to film. Almost universal Film-coated teeth were almost universal. The ordinary tooth paste could not effectively combat film. So dental science set out to find effective film combatants. Two methods were developed. One acts to curdle film, one to remove it, without any harmful scouring. Able authorities proved these methods effective. Then a new-type tooth paste was created, based on modern research. These two great film combatants were embodied in it. The name of that tooth paste is Pepsodent, which leading dentists of some 50 nations are advising now. Fights acids too Pepsodent also multiplies the alkalinity of the saliva. That is there to neutralize mouth acids, the cause of tooth decay. It multiplies the starch digestant in the saliva. That is there to digest starch deposits which may otherwise ferment and form acids. Thus every use gives manifold power to these great tooth-protecting agents That was not done before. For beauty's sake People who see the Pepsodent effects will always use it, if only for beauty's sake. Send the coupon for a 10-Day Tube. Note how clean the teeth feel after using. Mark the absence of the viscous film. See how teeth whiten as the film-coats disappear. This test will be a delightful revelation. Cut out the coupon now. ate. II «: &a_> REG. US. The New-Day Dentifrice A scientific film combatant, which whitens, cleans and protects the teeth without the use of harmful grit. Now advised by leading dentists the world over. 10-Day Tube Free THE PEPSODENT COMPANY, Dept. 957. 1104 S Wabash Ave. Chicago. 111. Mail 10-Day Tube of Pepsodent to Only one tube to a family. (Seventy-seven)