Motion Picture Magazine (Feb-Jul 1919)

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture Magazine
Date:
Feb-Jul 1919
Publisher:
The Motion Picture Publishing Co.
Volume:
Motion Picture Magazine (Feb-Jul 1919)
Leaf #:
000285
Language:
English
Collection:
Hollywood Studio System and Fan Magazines
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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Fortune Contest Beautiful Aspirants Miss Mayme Alice Brown is a Louisiana girl, altho she resides in Los Angeles. She has never been on the screen, despite the many studios in her city. She, too, is a blonde type. Miss Ruth Cort has studied dancing for three years, altho she has never appeared professionally. She has brown hair and brown eyes and, like Miss Farrell, is exactly five feet three. The third honor roll was arrived at by the judges after going thru the thousands of pictures submitted between January 1st and 15th. The Motion Picture Classic for April will carry the fourth honor roll, presenting the seven best contestants entering their pictures between January 15th and February 1st. The Motion Picture Magazine will follow with the honor roll for February 1st to 15th. This will be continued until the close of the contest. Here are some important things to note: If you wish your portrait or portraits returned, enclose the right amount of postage to cover mailing. Attach stamps to pictures with a clip. These pictures will be returned upon the examination by the judges for the monthly honor rolls. If your pictures were entered before January 15th and you have not won a place on any of the honor BESSIE MAY McCOOK GLENDA FARRELL MAYME ALICE BROWN DORIS ANITA DIBBLE rolls, try again. Because you have submitted one or more pictures does not bar you from trying again. The quality of your portrait, weakness of photography, etc., may have had something to do with its failure to win a place. Try not to send handcolored portraits. In reality these injure your chances of consideration. The judges prefer to review all contestants equally. Besides, if a colored picture is selected for the honor roll, it will not reproduce (Continued on page 96)