Motion Picture Magazine (Aug 1914-Jan 1915)

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150 MOTION PICTURE MAGAZINE M. I., Oak Park.— The last form of this magazine is usually closed for the printery about the 24th of the month. Gertrude Robinson was Sylvia, Marshall Neilan was Bert, and Henry Walthall played opposite him in "Classmates" (Biograph). Any person over 10 years old may open an account in the Postal Savings Bank at the Post-Office. G. M., Rochester, — Walter Miller in "An Hour of Terror" (Biograph). "Hearts Adrift" taken at Santa Monica. Ray, Boston. — Walter Edwards was Ross in "The Relic" (Broncho). Miss Ashton was the wife, and Louise Vale was the dancer in "Children of Destiny" (Biograph). Paul Smith was the Mexican spy, L. Shumway was the lieutenant, and Velma Whitman the girl in "Sealed Orders" (Lubin). Miss Allen and Adele Lane in "Two Girls" (Selig). Harry L. D. — I know of no daily or weekly newspaper devoted entirely to the pictures, except the trade papers, Movie Pictorial and M. P. Stories. The copyright on all of Poe's works has expired. "East Lynne" has been done. You may do any of Dumas' works. M. F., St. Louis. — Those Selig pictures were made in California. Charles Chaplin had the lead in "Between Showers" (Keystone). He also played in "His Favorite Pastime" (Keystone). Thanks. Grace K. R. — Lucille Young was the girl in "The Atonement" (Majestic). Rena Kuhn was the other girl in "The Ring" (Majestic). Fay Tincher was Cleo, and Lillian Gish was the daughter in "The Battle of the Sexes." Marie Walcamp was Mary in "Won in the Clouds." Mrs. W. E. — It is impossible to tell you when and where you can see an Earle Williams picture in New York. Ask at some M. P. theater. Lulu C, Tulsa. — No ; Mrs. Baggot is not an actress. I know of no sister to Dorothy Davenport. Charles Swickard was Bud in "Shorty Escapes Matrimony." I have sent your letter to Miss Greenwood. Jean B. — Kathlyn Williams in "The Love of Penelope" (Selig). Stella Razetto in "Memories" (Selig). S. P. G., New York. — Earle Williams is still playing. If you got the Vitagraph Bulletin every month, you could tell just which plays your favorites played in. A. N. Brake nridge. — I will have to know the name of the play in order to tell you the name of the tramps. I dont think they make special chairs for John Bunny and Hughey Mack. Murl S. — I feel sorry for you. Good educationals are good, but bad ones there are. Better untaught than ill-taught. Olga, 17. — I was indeed glad to have met you. Your letters are as interesting as ever. Lottie D. T. — William Ehfe was the lead in "The Raiders" (Kay-Bee). Mary Charleson and Maurice Costello in "The Acid Test" (Yitagraph). Erie says she is too busy to write. M. M., Wilmington. — I am sorry, but I cannot tell you whether Louise Huff is married to Edgar Jones — and wouldn't if I could. Is not pronounced like "Morris." June Rose. — Rosemary Theby did not play in the three plays you name. Alice Hollister and Tom Moore in "The Primitive Man" (Kalem). Bubbles, Utica. — Many thanks, my son, for the useful set of cuff-buttons. They are very welcome, and I'll wear them — out. Grace Cunard is with the Bison Company, Hollywood, Cal. I haven't her age, but it is somewhere between sixteen and sixty. Ynez G. — Your letter was forwarded to Miss Gail. The last words of Napoleon were: "Tet d'Armee!" . , au one /<~Z>tf "Mr. Barnes of /rxt" ran for about a _., and was succeeded by jrCMo« cF : -v_ aptain Alvarez." Both will soon be shown all over the country in the regular M. P. ^eaters, large and small. Brinsley Shaw s the husband in that Lubin. pERTiE. — Awfully glad to meet you. iiel Jackson was Paula in "The Battle ethe Weak" (Yitagraph). Lillian Burns the sister. Adele Lane and Harry }sdale in "At Last They Are Alone." IjiRCHiMEDES. — So you think I look like ifchimedes? Thank you so much! The {bate in this magazine on Censorship, cween Canon Chase and Frank L. Dyer, is not officially decided, but John Collier 'd some very wise words as a last word. I Dyer was for no censorship ; Canon ase was for all kinds of censorship, and l. Collier was for the present National :*>ard only. I think Mr. Dyer was right in theory, and Mr. Collier in practice.