The Motion Picture Almanac 1929 (1929)

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224 The MOTION PICTURE ALMANAC 1929 Rogers. W. B. F. IBl Roland, Gilbert 56 Rollins, David 56 Roller Skaters 133 Roman, Frank 56 Roquemore, Henry 56 Rork, Ann 30 Roscoe, Alan 82 Rose. Jackson J 75. 12S Roseland Picture Corporation 157 Rosen, Phil 160 Ro.senzweig, Charles 82. 156 Rosher, Charles 110 Rosing, Bodil 30 Ross. Ben 136, 141 Ross, Churchill 56 Ross. Harry 141 Rovelstad, Erneet A 93 Ruben, J. Walter 56 Rubin, Benny 56 Rubin, J. Robert 152 Ruggles, Wesley _ 120 Ruthven, Madeline 70 Ryan, Phil L 161 Ryereon. Florence 70 s Safrus Pictures Corporation 157 Salaries, Actor 148 Salaries 107, 109. Ill Star, director, featured player, technic-al director, costume designer, draughtsman, scene painter, laboratory worker, scenario writer, title irritcr. Sales Offices 149 Santell. Alfred 64 Sarecky, David J 161 Sargent, Lewis 56 Sarnoff, David 82. 156 Sawyer, Leroy P 83 Sax, Sam 83. 152 Scanlan, G. A 150 Scayer. Richard _ „ 70 Scenarists 66 Scenario Writer Salary „ 1 1 1 Scenarios, Sales of 147 Scene Painter Salary Ill Schaefer, Georpre J 83 Schenck, Joseph M 157, 162 Schenck, Nicholas M 152 Schenck, Joseph M., Motion Picture Enterprises 162 Shertzinger. Victor 64 Schildkraut. Joseph 56 Schertzinger, Joseph 1 83, 156 Schoedsack, Ernest Beaumont 72 School of Speech „ 117 Schulberg, B, P 72, 153 Schwartz, Isador 149 Scott, Harry 83, 155, 159 Scott, J. Wellington 127 Scott, Leonard 141 Scott. Mabel Julienne 30 Screen Organization Personnel 163 Seadler, Si g9 Seaton, Scott „ 56 Seebeck, A. C 149 Sebastian, Dorothy 30 Sedgwick, Edward ^ g4 Seiler, Lou ^ gg Seiter, William 57^ 64 Selig. A. L 89. 157 Selling Scenarios 147 Sets. Cost of 109 Shanks. John 161 Shapiro. Irvin 160 Shapiro, Victor Mansfield „ 89 Shauer. Emil E 153 Shea, Dennis J 93 Shea. Joseph C 89 Shearer, Norma 30 Sheehan, Winfield 83, 151, 161 Sheldon. Gene 56 Sherman, Harry 162 Sherwood, Robert E 7 "My Ten Years Before the Screen" Shevlin, John 141 Shirk, Adam Hull 160 Short Feature, The 210 By T. O. Service Short Features, Theatre Reports on 211 Short. Gertrude 30 Shreck. Jay M 93 Sidney, George 56 Silent Picture Production Costs _ 109 Sills. Milton 56. 89. 158 Silver, Sam 70. 143 Simmons, Michael L 91, 152 Simpson. Russell 56, 140 Singers 133 Sistrom, William 162 Sketches 133 Skirboll. Joseph S 83. 160 Slang, Studio 99 Sleeper, Martha 30 Slosser. Milton 142 Smalley. Phillips „ 56 Smith, Cresson E 157 Smith, Courtland 151 Smith, E. J 156 Smith. Howard 70 Smith, McNeil 142 Smith, Pete _ 91, 161 Smitty Productions 162 Smith, Stanley 56 Sojin, Kamiyama 56 Somerset. Pat 58 Song and Dance 133 Sono-Art Productions, Inc 157 Sound Devices 195 Sound on Disc 123 Sound on Film 123 Sound Pictures, Inc 157 Sound Picture Production Costs 109 Sound Picture Methods 113 Sound Picture Production, Methods' of 123 Sound Pictures ^ 123 Sound Pictures, Number Released Ill Sound Theatres, Number of Ill Southern California, University of 117 Spanglcr, Jack 142 Spangler. Kay 142 Speaking Shadows 113 By F. H. Richardson Spear, Harry 58 Speech, School of 117 Specht. Paul L 142 Spring, J. Gibbs 142 St. Angelo. Robert 58 St. Clair. Malcolm ^ 64 St. John. Al ..:_ 58 Stahl, John M 157, 163 Stanton. Will 58, 94 Starke, Pauline 30 Star Salary Ill Stars 11, 34, 95 Stars, Money Making _ 144 Stars, Residence of 168. 169 Starr, Herman „ 83, 150 Starr. James A. 70 Steadman. Vera 30 Steers. Newton 1 150 Sterling Pictures Distributing Corporation.. ..157 Stern. Louis ~ 58 Stern, Walter 163 Stem. W. L 72 Stockdale, Carl 58 Stone, George 58 Stone, John 65. 70 Stories, Sales of 147 Strauss, William H 58 Strayer. Frank „ 64 Stromberg, Hunt 161 Stuart, Nick 58 Stuber, William G 83, 150 Studio Execut ives 71 Studios. Investment in Ill Studio Payroll Ill Studio Personnel 160 Studios, Number in Hollywood 148 Studio Slanguage ^ 99 St. Johns. Ivan 163 Summary of Pictures 171 Sumner. Verlyn „.. 30 Sutherland. Dick 58 Swain, Mack 58 Sweet. Blanche 32 Synchronized Picture Methods 113 Synchronized Picture Production Costs ;109 T Talent. Presentation Acts 129 Talking Pictures 123 Talking Picture Devices 123 Talking Picture Distributors. 157 Talking Picture Methods 113 Talking Pictures, Names for, 121 Talking Picture Production Costs „ _109 Talking Pictures, Voice Tests 117 Talley, Truman 151 Talmadge, Norma _.. 32 Taylor, Estelle 32 Taylor, Ruth 32 Talmadge, Constance 32 Taurog, Norman 10, 64 Tec-Art Studios 162 Technical Director Salai-y Ill Terms, Production 99 Terry, Don _ 92 Terry, Paul H _ 159 Terry, Leo _ 138, 142 Tests. Voice, for Talking Pictures 117 Thalberg. Irving G 161 Thatcher, Evelyn 32 Thatcher, Evelyn (Eva) 106 The Motion Picture Press 91 Theatre Admission Ill Theatre Attendance Ill Theatre Gross Receipts, Record 125 Theatre Reports on Pictures 196 Theatres, Chain 149 Theatres. Employment in Ill