Motion Picture Magazine (Aug 1921-Jan 1922)

} C2&? ^spoer 'Jbfcttt m rett. Edwin August, in "The Idol of/"orthClaire Anderson, in "The Road Demon/ey were pretty old pictures. 7 The Spaghetti Girl.— So you and /ather own ihe largest spaghetti factory in Colo/™6"4 you swell ! So you think that my depart^s wholesof —has a good flavor, and leaves a pjf* taste m the mouth. Thanks, so does spaghetti A hearry Henry G. J.— No, I dont advi/11 to study hyp" notism. 7 Trixie B.— Bv no means Tri/end New Zealand stamps for a subscription Senr/ead a money order equivalent to $3.50. Milton S,/s somg to play in "Miss Lulu Bett." You're w(^ Marion B. — Yes, it is tn '?*■ ^ an Dyke Brooke died on September sevente'' at Saratoga Springs, N. Y. Remember when hf>d to direct Norma Talmadge? He surely was c* the nrst directors, and one of the best of his ti Bert Lytell, in "Keep Off the Grass." I never mer-^ it myself, but I am told that the Capitol at W-ngton is four hundred and fifty-one feet four inr lor>g a"d three hundred and fifty feet wide, taking greatest dimensions. Stew.— Charles Ris in Los Angeles. But didn't you know that fire extinguished much more quickly by salt water than i'resh? Hence, if you ever have a fire in your town ' take a train and run down to Atlantic City and g'ome salt water. George Chesbro is playing iii "The coil," a series of Northwest stories. Corset Covf -f.KE. — Well, that's some name. No, I am not too ol^.Valk. Every day I try to walk at least an hour, and dually succeed. Everybody should ■have some form E*xercise. Douglas Fairbanks is thirtyfive years cc]~i am afraid there is no choice. El LoNjt. — Why, Famous Players-Lasky are releasing "■a Golem." It was made in Germany. Yes, EdmuncPu/e has been operated upon recently_ for appendici^jiit he is recovering. Charles Ray, in "Two MinutPoGo." MiiS> i. — Certainly, I believe in religion, but I some timeLII'k that we have just enough religion to make us .anr'but not enough to make us love one another. A-JW jtewart is married to Rudolph Cameron, but Jreatoland is not married. Alice Calhoun, in "Rain2nd has all Beauty. — Mother o' Mine ! You want the thr and addresses of about twenty-five players. Not Q. Hollands 19. — That's a great letter, all the way from .olland. Alice Lake, in "Good Night, Nurse." Harry Jarey is playing in "Brute Island." Robert Leonard is married to Mae Murray, while Ella Hall is married to Emory Johnson. Yes, they were both good in "The Master Key." Thanks for the criticisms and comments, which I have passed along. Jennie A. — No. Looky here! You promised to make your letters shorter. You are a very promising writer, but your terminal facilities are defective. Hoot Gibson, in "Red Courage." Buddie B. — It is ncaring the season when everybody gives everybody else things they dont want, and receive in return a lot of things they dont want. Nevertheless, it is a jolly good, cheery season. It is more blessed to give than to receive. (My address is 175 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.) Anita Stewart is playing in "Roses of the Sea." Ted. — Yes, I am the same old chap. Why, dont you know that Florence La Badie a. ' some time ago? Guy Coombs is directing, and G"'endc yn. Pates hasn't been playing since the days of Pati '. Write me again. Your letter brought back pleasant memories. Eugene O'Brien Nut. — So, th"'s how it is? I agree with you, it is a miserable thing to live in suspense — it is the life of a spider. Eugene O'Brien is playing in "Prophet's Paradise," with Sigrid Holmquist opposite him. She is called the Mary Picford of Sweden. Sylvester F. — Yes, it is a sort of intoxication to want to write about a picture after seeing it. When intoxicated, a Frenchman wants to dance, a German to sing, a Spaniard to gambol, an Englishman to eat, an Italian to "boast, a Russian to be affectionate, an Irishman to fight, an American to make a speech, and a fan to write learned letters of criticism. Yes, Jack Mulhall is playing in "Turn to the Right." Lois Wilson and Milton Sills, in "Miss Lulu Bett." Laurette Taylor is in Europe, and Theda Bara is making personal appearances on the stage. Eva Tanguay, in vaudeville. Thomas P. — No, I dont know of a place that will read your scenario free, and I am sure Mr. Griffith hasn't the time to devote to it. The Count of Noah Count. — As I've said before, I have no title nor degrees. We always admire the fellow with a lot of letters tacked on to his name, because we know he got there by degrees. Ha, ha ! Edith Roberts is playing in a De Mille picture, called "Saturday Night." Louise N. — No, I dont think "Silas Marner" has ever been done in pictures, but it ought .to be. You think Raymond Hatton would be a good Silas Marner. Dorothy Davenport is playing in "Behind the Mask." May McAvoy, in "The Happy Ending." Elizabeth B. — Those troubles are the greatest which never come ~ 'out meet sorrow half way. Dont cross the bridge umu you come to it. Gladys Walton and Jack Perrin, in "The Guttersnipe." I admire your literary style. Flora Daw.— See here, friend, I am an answer man, and not a physiognomist, but I will try and answer your questions. Among other things, you ask if it is not true that impulsive persons usually have black eyes ? I think so; if they haven't, they usually get them. Yes, Jackie Coogan's next picture is "My Boy." Corinne Griffith, in "The Single Track." Bebe Daniels has brown eyes, and you can reach her at Realart, Los Angeles, Calif. Douglas MacLean is married. Shirley Mason, in "Her Loved Ones." Mrs. W. J. Y. — So you think Elliott Dexter is wonderful, the way he cured himself by Christian Science. Then wonderful is Mary Baker Eddy. The picture was of Rod La Roque and Monte Blue. Colleen Moore, in "The Wall Flower." James B. — Thanks, read yours with much interest. Paul G. — You say, a woman who has not seen her lover for the whole day considers that day lost for her ; the tenderest of men considers it only lost for love. You can write to Bebe Daniels, the above address. Wallace Reid is married. I. M. L., N. Z. — Yes, indeed, she. is just the type of woman you think she is. Married, and a good homebody. Elliott Dexter and Claire Windsor, in "Grand Larceny." Conway Tearle, in "After Midnight." Jesse J. Clayton, Corps Surgeon's Office, Fort McPherson, Ga., would like to correspond with some of my readers^ Cheer him up ; he's lonely. Thelma McF. — Yes, the world's a stage, but if you play your part well, life wont be a tragedy or a corned}'. So you think Henry Walthall has a charming personality. You're not the only one who thinks so. Kat. — You say everything is wrong in this world. No, it's yourself that's wrong. The closer you get to some people, the more distant they are. Louise Huff, opposite Richard Barthelmess. Alice Joyce, in "The Inner Chamber." Just a Movie Fan — The more the merrier. I cant tell you where Wallace Reid buys his clothes. Out of my line — I have no clothesline. No, clothes dont make the man, but they make the impression. Why, Bebe Daniels is playing in "The Speed Girl." Wanda Hawley, in "Her Face Value," and Alice Brady, in "Hush Money." . Little Frisky Cat. — So you are glad Christmas is coming. In England, in the olden days, the Christmas feastings were anything but hurried. They extended for many days. One chronicler records the fact that merchants went to each other's houses in turn, feasting, for three weeks. Mary Anderson, playing in "Vanishing Trails," with Franklyn Farnum. Elizabeth B. — Well, there are a great many who do not feel the way you do about the German pictures being rhown in this country. Leah Baird is not playing now. (Continued on page 107) ^ 1AG£.