Motion Picture Classic (Jan-Dec 1920)

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You will be more then pleated with them I THE U. S. PLAYING CARD COMPANY Dcpt. H.2 Cincinnati. U.S. A.or Windsor, Can. Address.. MOTION PICTURE CLASSIC Peccy, 20.— No, the two literary editors are not related, except that one is a smith and the other a nailer. Sounds like a blacksmith or carpenter shop, doesn't it? So you thought the two little stars on the covers stood tor men in service. That's a good joke on you. No, PegRV, tliey are private news company marks. Ormi Hawley was there, all right. Von U'low she has gotten much thinner. Ormi has a pretty face, but she was on the road to obesity for a while. AimiK T.— So vou have been doing your bit. Good ! Yes, indeed, young ladies should be employed in the post-office, because then they can manage the males. Boy, water please. CTurn on the hose I) HENRr E.,,Bf.rum, N. H.— Henry, and you living in Berlin? You should change the name to Lerbin Write Norma Talmadge at Talmadge Studios, 318 R. 48th St. Try Moving Picture World. LocKWOOD Fannettf..— Some day you , may be discovered. A motion picture director Is not like an astronomer— unless it is when he discovers a new star. A Woman.— But where is the rest of you— address, name, etc.? ^ loNA Ford.— Have you got it yet? Well, its a rattling good car. Oh, Iget $10 a week now, and I will be owning a Ford one of these days. Got a raise on the first. Yep I Now I can buy war saving stamps, and buttermilk, and chocolates, and chewing-gum, and live comfortably. It is difficult for a woman to keep a secret, but I know more than one man who is a woman in that respect. Mountain Lassie.— Whoop-la, and a couple of tuts I And a hull lot of gnashing of teeth 1 Here's a reader who dont think I get all the letters that are answered. .Zounds and gadzooks I Ask the housekeeper who empties my basket. And such questions you ask! 'Do Alice Brady and Pearl White smoke cigareti? Norma Nichols was Chiquita in "The NeerDo-Well," by Selig. RuEBiE B. — You have a great opinion of me. Harry Morey in "Hoarded Assets." Both Sessue Hayakawa and his wife, Tsuru Aoki, had the flu. Ella M. S.— You say, in putting a tax on rouge. Uncle Sam makes it a war-paint. To arms I Ella, your letter reminds that the mind of the idler never knows what it wishes tor. Pat O'Malley and Marie Walcamp are playing in "The Fifth Ace," directed by J. P. MacGowan. Zoe Ray with Universal on the coast. LuELLA B.— You want too much information. See you later. LoviE. — A servient means a napkin in French. But it's not death, it is dying, rtiat alarms most of us. Mary Boland m The Prodigal Wife." Harry Hilliard and Edith Roberts in "Set Free." M. P.— You want a picture of Eugene O'Brien on the cover. All right, we'll think it over. And you want Richard Tucker in the gallery. All right, we'll think that over, too. And you want a biography of the Answer Man in The Classic. Not at all, and we wont think that over. Nothing doing! Pat OMalley played Tom in "She Hired a Husband." Mavme A.— Most of your questions have been answered above, God bless 'em, we couldn't get along without the fools. If they could look wise and say nothing and not write letters, nobody would ever take them for fools, and they might even be mistaken for philosophers. .,. ». 1 Semper Ftdelis.— Roy Stewart was with Triangle. Dick Barthelmess is about 5 feet 7 inches tall. Thanks for your hopes. You are studying to be a sculptor. Your letter is interesting. Phidias was a celebrated sculptor of Athens, whom Pericles appointed superintendent of all the public works, both of architecture and statuary, and I suggest that you re«d his biography. ... . . « .. Rosalind F.— Mary Pickford is about 5 feet tall, or rather, short. Shirley Mason 5 feet and Viola Dana 4 feet 11 inches. Bert Lytell and Mary Anderson in "The Spender. , Ma Chebie.— You bet I'm a jolly old cuss. Usually he who talks much accomplishes little, and that's why I am sometimes taken for a clam. That was Emmy Wehlen in Sylvia on a Spree." (ConlmHcd oh page Wi) (Ont hundred and tvio)