Motion Picture Magazine (Feb-Jul 1919)

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IT is! The hour is very hard at hand, or is no fitness in the essential scheme things, when a new star will rise in the firmament of stars, give forth a fine refulgent light, shine steadily and long — a star with a light to give, a star by whom one might be guided to an art not of stone but of flesh, an art not dead but living. Not an overnight discovery, this surely rising constellation; not a darling of fortune and the seven angels ; not a prodigy of miraculous press-agentry — nothing so spectacular, nothing so sensational, nothing so brief. When this young star rises she will -rise to stay, to a place of permanence, to a place in the sun, if such an analogy be possible. There is a reason in all things. There is a reason in this. She has a message to give to the world, a message Q The Hour Is Or Will Soon Be for By GLADYS All photographs © by Lumiere 52 Afi£ vitalizing and very real, a message from the heart, from the warm bright heart of youth, a message that will home to the heart of the world. Mabel Juliene Scott! Perhaps you saw her in Rex Beach's "The Barrier," as the little half-breed who was so convincingly half-breed, who gave to you the very spirit of the patient, brooding Northland, the unutterable pathos. Or perhaps you have seen her in the more recent "Reclaimed," where she made the picture, not the picture her. Or even in vaudeville — or any number of other places. Perhaps you have wondered about her. She is the sort to arrest wonder. No doubt you have thought, "Why do we not see more of her? Where is she? Where ?." There is a reality here, a warmth, a vividness. Why is she so infrequent? Perhaps you have Mabel Juliene Scott radiates the sheer joy of living. She is keen with interest in all life, in all of its aspects, all of its phases ■ •v. ki • .-A