Motion Picture Classic (Jan-Aug 1919)

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By FRITZl REMONT looks after every detail which might cause Miss Swanson annoyance and smooths the path for her friend in Damon and Pythias fashion. In fact, they’re known as the feminine Damon and Pythias. “It’s funny,’’ said Miss Swanson, in her deliberate way, “it’s very funny, but the people I just cant bear at first, always I love most later, and always I have for my most intimate chums.” Isn’t that contradictory? Most of us say, “Oh, if I dont like a person at first meeting, I never change my opinion later on.” ‘‘Bee was horrid at first, I thought. Now I think that if she dies, I want to die right away, too. I could never stand being alone — she must be with me always.” continued Gloria, with a temperamental m o o d of sadness changing her expression. Really, it savored more of bathos than pathos, for Gloria, be known, was toying with her second thin toast and chicken sandwich, which probably account s for her next remark. “How I do love this sort of a sandwich— I would hate to (Twenty-three) live in a world where nobody knew how to make them. I have such a healthy appetite,” concluded Miss Swanson, as she wriggled uncomfortably in a Crusader period gown, which had very pecui a r reinforcements in the lining. The frock was a contradiction of Gloria’s mood, of course. One exp e c t s that sort of thing. She’s having an outfit made fit for a queen. Her new costumes cost a n y where up to one thousand each, and while Mr. De M i 1 1 e doesn’t call his players stars, Glor i a has every advantage of a star. Her makeup that day called for a gorgeous creation of oldrose charmeuseof rare quality, with angel sleeves {Continued on page 72) The little Scandinavian actress says .she reads a great deal — that is, when .she’s sick. The one time she was sick in the last four years she read — oh — so much. "It’s astonishing how much I read,” admits Gloria