The motion picture almanac (1931)

1931 The MOTION PICTURE ALMANAC 203 in "Tempest" and also appeared in "Sorrell and Son," "Tlie Awakening" and in "Condemned." with Ronald Colman; in 1929 in "Frozen Justice." Fox: "Shady Lady." Pathe: in 1930 in "The Ship from Shanghai. " MG.M; "All Quiet on the Western Front." Universal. Signed by RKO. Died in 1930. WOLOSHIN. ALEX: Appeared in "The Case of Lena Smith" (1929), Paramount. WONG. JOE: Appeared in Vitaphone No. 2126. WOOD. BR ITT: Appeared in Vitaphone No. 2129. WOOD. ERNEST: b. Atchison. Kan.. April 17. 1S92; h. 5 feet 10*^ inches: brown eyes and brown hair; w. 150 pounds; e. New York and Betts Military Academy, Stamford. Conn.; married: by. swimming, hunting, hors.shoe pitching. Stage experience in musical comedy, farce, drama, vaudeville. Entered pictures in 1923. Pictures include: "A Certain Young .Man." "Take Me Home." "Husbands Are Liars," "Bed Wine." Fox: "Not Damaged." Fox; "For Love or Monty." Paramount, Christie Talking Plays. WOOD. FREEMAN: b. Denver. Col.: e. Columbia University. Stage experience with Grace George Belasco. William Gillette, Stuart Walker. Wm. A. Brady. S:-reen work with Goldwyn. Pro-Dis-Co. M;tro. Fox. Lumas. Cbadwick. Columbia, TifTany-Stahl. Pictures include: "McFadden's Flats." First National: "Taxi. Taxi." Universal: "Tbe Coward." "Little Y"ellow House." FBO; "Garden of Eden." United Artists; "Half a Bride." Paramount; Gerald in "Chinatown Nights," Paramount. WOODRUFF, BERT: b. Peoria, 111.. April 29. 1856: h. 5 feet 6 inches; gray hair and blue eyes: w. 170 I>ounds; p. Hannah It. and William A. Woodruff, non professionals; e. Peoria. 111., schools and received his stage training in dramatics and vaudeville. Peoria: m. Hattic M. Sprague. non-professional: by. making money. He entered the theatrical profession in 1S76 in minstrels, continuing for two years; then toured until 1S82; and entered vaudeville in Peoria continuing in same house for seven years doing an Irish act (1889 to 1891). Also manager of theatres in Davenport la.; Sheboygan. Wis.; Chicago. 111.; Springfield. 111! until 1904; then went to California with a carnival company. Entered pictures in 1916 with D. W. Griffith appearing in "Jim Bludson." "Veteran Sinners." "Children of Dust," "Flaming Gold." "The Barrier." "The Fire Brigade." "Spring Fever." "Speedy." "Masked Money." "The Awakening"; in nine pictures with Charles Hay; "Song of Kentucky" (1929). Fox. WOODS. HARRY LEWIS: Appeared in 1929 in "China Bound." "The Desert Rider." "The Viking " Metro-Goldwyn-Maycr: "Gun Law." Radio Pictures"Pardon My Gun." Pathe: "Ranch House Blues" (1930). Pathe Rodeo Comedies. WOOLF. WALTER: b. San Francisco. Cal. : h C feet 1 inch; brown eyes and brown hair; w. 185 pounds; e. Salt Lake City. Utah. Specialized in mining and engineering; married and has one daughter. Barbara Jean, 1; hy. golf, tennis, horseback riding. Has lived in Salt Lake City, San Francisco. Los Angeles, New York City. Pictures include: "Golden Dawn" (1930). Warner. WOOLSEY. ROBERT: b. Oakland. Cal.. August 14. 1889; h. 5 feet 5'& inches; brown hair and eyes; w. 120 pounds: p. Sarah and Thomas Woolsey, nonprofessional; e. Township high. Murphysboro. Illinois; m. Mignone Reed, non -professional; hy. golf and writing. Stage experience fifteen years dramatic and musical stock companies all over United States. Road shows "Prince of Pilsen." "Three Twins." "Little Johnnie Jones." "Isle of Spice." "Rosary" and with Kitty Gordon in "The Enchantress." Two years in Australia. New Zealand. South Africa. India and Orient, six years as headliner in vaudeville theatres on Broadway with "Nothing but Love." "Dear Mable." "Right Girl." "Blue Kitten." "Poppy." "Lady in Ermine." "Dream Girl." "Mayflowers." "Honest Liars." "My Princess" and "Rio Rita." Screen experience: original stage part in "Rio Rita": in 1930 in "The Cuckoos." "Dixiana." Radio Pictures; "Half Shot at Sunrise." Radio Pictures. WORK. MILTON C. : Appeared in Vitaphone No. 979. WORTH I NGTON, WILLIAM: President and treasurer of Multicolor Films. Born and educated in Troy. N. Y. ; hy. motor and swimming. Stage career, grand opera, drama, stock vaudeville. Directed "Everywoman. " Began pictures in 1913. Directed many important pictures. Played in "Red Lights." "The Green Goddess." "Her Honor, the Governor." FBO: "Return of Boston Blackie." First Division. "Good Morning Judge." "Happiness Ahead." First National; "Half A Bride." Paramount; "The Climax" (1930). Universal. WRAY. JOHN GRIFFITH: b. Philadelphia. Pa.: h. 5 feet 8 inches: blue-gray eves and brown hair; w. 150 ■wmnds: e. Parochial schools. Pa.: married: hy. riding, ice skating. Has lived in New York. Chicago. Pennsylvania. London. Los Angeles. Entered pictures in 1929. Co-author of play. "Nightstick." from which picture "Alibi" was mad". Has played leading roles in "New York Nights." United Artists: "All Quiet on the Western Front." "Czar of Broadway." Universal. WRIGHT. MACK V.: Appeared in 1929 in "Arizona Days." El Dorado Pictures: "Law of the Mounted." Syndicate. WRIGHT HUMBERTSON: "High Treason." Tiffany: "White Cargo" (1930). produced by W. P. Film Company. London. WYNE. ROBERT: Appeared in "Fashions in Love" (1929). Paramount. YACHT CLUB BOYS: Appeared in Vitaphone No. 1043. "A Private Engagement." YACONALLI. FRANK: "Senor Americano" (1929). Universal; "Firebrand Jordan" (1930). Big 4. YAMAOKA. OTTO: "The Benson Murder Case" (1930). Paramount. YORKE. CHICK: Appeared in Vitaphone No. 1077. "Tintypes." YORKE & JOHNSON: Appeared in Vitaphone No. 928. YOST. HERBERT: "Love. Honor and Oh Baby" (1!29). Pathe Manhattan Comedies, first series. YOUNG. ERNEST: -Two Fresh Eggs" (1930). Pathe Folly Comedies, second series. YOUNG. NOAH: Screen career includes "Sharp Shooters." Pathe; "A Thief in the Dark," Fox; ' Sun Gospel." First National; "Welcome Danger" (1929), Paramount. YOUNG. ROLAND: b. London. England, November 11. 1SS7; h. 5 feet 6 inches; dark hair and blue eyes; w. 140 pounds; e. Sherborne. Dorset. University College. London : hy. riding. Has traveled throughout Europe and America. Eighteen years' stage experience. Pictures include: "Unholy Night." Sigurd Amesson in "The Bishop Murder Case." MGM: "Her Private Life." First National; "Wise Girls." "Madam Satan," MG.M. YOUNG, TAMMANY: I). New York City; h. 5 feet 6 inches: black hair and blue eyes: w. 160 pounds: e. St. James Parochial School: m. Gertrude Savage; hy. swimming and all outdoor sports. Stage experience with David Belasco. George Tyler. Geoige M. Cohan. Sam Harris. Jed Harris. George Miller. Shuberts. Charles Frohman Company. "Front Page." "The Wasp," "Out of a Blue Sky," "Madeline and the Movies." "Lulu Belle." 'Spring 3100." "Turn to the Right." "White Lights." "New Yorkers." Screen work with FamouB Players. D. W. Griffith. Universal. Metro. Fox. First National. Selznick. Pathe. Mary Pickford. John Barrymore. Pauline Frederick. Norma Shearer. Adolphe Menjou. Clara Bow. Nancy Carroll. Thomas Meighan, Douglas Fairbanks. Charlie Chaplin. Mack Sennett. Fred Mace. Keystone Cop. Marshall Neilan. Blanche Sweet. YOUNG. TEX: Appeared in "The Virginian" (1929). Paramount. ZARDO. ERIC: Appeared In Vitaphone No. 870 PLAYERS BY CLASSIFICATION. FEATURE MEN Agnew. Bobby Allen. Harry Allister. Claud Alvarado. Don Ames. Robert Anderson. Robert Armstrong. Robert Arthur. George K. Arthur. Wallace Askam. Perry* Asther. Nils August. Edwin Austin. William B Bannister. Harry Bard. Ben Barnes. T. Roy Bartels. Louis John Barton. Buzz Beery, Noah Beery. Wallace Belmore. Lionel Bellew. Cosmo Kyrle Ber.mger. Andre Betz. Andrew Bill. Buffalo. Jr. Birmingham. Alan Bohr. Jose Bocworth. Hobart Bowers. John Boyd. William Breckner. Girv Breese. Edmund Hroknw. Charles Bunch. Allan Bunston. Herbert Burns. Bohhv Rums. Edmund Burns. Herbert Bnohell. An'honv Bushman. Francis X. Bushman. Francis X.. Jr. Cagney. James Calllga. George Cameron. Rudolph Campeau. Frank Carew. Arthur Carillo. Leo Carle. Richard Cavanagh. Paul Chadwick, Cyril Chandler. Lane Clark. Edward Clark. Harvey Cody. Lew Collier William. Jr. Conklin, Chester Conklin. William Cook, Clyde Cooley. Hallam Cording. Harry Cortez. Ricardo Costello. Maurice Courtney. William Crane. James D Dane. Karl Davidson. John Daiidson. William Davis. Edwards Davis. Tyrell DeGrasse. Sam Dent. Larry deRamey. Pierre DeSegurola. Andre Dix. Rollo Donovan. Jack Duryea. George Earle. Edwaid Pdeson. Robert Edwards. Neelv Edwards. Snitz Ellis. Rohert Elliott. Robert Emcrv. Gilbert Farnum. Franklyn Farmim. William Fawrett. George Fellovves. Rnckcliffe Fleming. Claude Ford. Harrison Forrest. Allan Foxe. Earle Francis. Alec B. Frazer. Robert Frve, Dwicht Fulton. Jimmie Geld. Fritz Gillingwater. Claude Glass. Gaston Gleason. James Gleason. Russell Gleckler. Robert Glendenning. Ernest Goble. Clark Goodwin. Harold Gordon. Huntley Gran. Albert Grant. Lawrence Gray. Alexander Green. Harrv Griblion. Eddie Grihbon. Harry Griffith. Raymond H Hackathorne. George Hackett. Robert Haines. Robert T Hale. Alan Hale. Creighton Hamilton. Neil Hardy. Sam Fare. Lumsden Harlan. Kenneth Harlan. Otis Harris. Tommy Hart. Neal Harvey. Forrester Rattan. Raymond Haupt. Ullrich Healy. Ted Heggie. O P Henderson. Dell Hepburn. Barton Herbert. Holmes Hersholt. Jean Hines. Johnnie Hr.bbis. HaUlweU Holmes. Stuart Holtz. Tenen Horton. Edward Everett Howard. Frederic Hoxie. Jack Hovt. Arthur Hughes. Gareth Hughes. Lloyd Hurst. Brandon Hurst. Paul Hvams. John James. Gardner Jessel. George Jolson. Al Jones. Buck Judels, Charles K Kane, Eddie Kaliz, Armand Karns. Roscoe Keefe, Cornelius Keith. Ian Kent. Larry Kent. Craufurd Kerry. Norman Kinnell. Murray Kirkwood. James Kohler. "^red Kolker. Henry KoslofT. Theodore Lake. Arfiur Lane. Lur no Landis. O Hen La Rocqi Rod Lebedeff. van Leigh. Fr: nk Lewis. Mi hell Lewis. Ra oh Loder. Jol.n Long, Walter Love. Montagu Lowe. Eilmund Lugosi. Bela Luguet. Andre Lyon. Ben Lytell. Bert M MacDonald. Francis MacDonald. .1. Farrell MacDonald. Wallace Mack. Wilhur Maclaren. Ian Malone. Leo Manners. David Marcus. James Marion. George Marmont. Percy Marshall. Tully Martindel, Edward Mason, LeRoy Matiesen. Otto Ma\natd. Ken .Mayo. Frank Maxwell. Edwin McCullough. Philo .McCoy. Col. Tim McDermott. MarkMcDonald. Francis McGrail. Walter McGregor. Malcolm .Mc intosh. Burr McKee. Raymond Mi-Wade. Robert Meighan. Thomas Merrill. Walter Mestayer. Harry Meyer. Torben Middleton. Charles B. Miljan. John Mitchell. Grant Mong. William V. Moore. Matt Moore. Owen Moore. Tom Moran. Lee Moreno. Antonio Morton. Charles Mulhall. Jack Murray. Charlie Murray. James Myers. Harrv N Xngel. Conrad Xalheaux. Louis NoweU. Wedgwood o Oakman. Wheeler O'Brien, Eugene O'Brien. Tom Oland. Warner O'Malh v. Pat Owsley. Monroe Tangborn. Franklin Patrick. John