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"A Dog's Life" Release Date Nov. 22
PATHE is ready to release "A Dog's Life," first of the four Charae Chaplin comedies acquired under the recent half million dollar contract signed with the comedian. The release date on this three-reel comedy special is set for November 22nd. . The picture was one of the most popular of the earlier Chaplin comedies.
Edna Purviance is Chaplin's leading lady. She plays the role of the dance hall charmer who befriends Charlie. The release date of the other Chaplin comedies acquired by Pathe have not yet been determined, but will be announced in the near future.
Finish Two Fox Comedies, Launch Another
"Cupid a La Carte," fourth of the 0. Henry series, and "The Flying Fool," ;in Imperial comedy were completed for Fox last week, while "The Fighting Tailor," second of the Irish-Jewish series, got under way. The latter is being directed by Benjamin Stoloff. The cast includes Georgia Harris, Barbara Luddy, Frankie Adams, Sidney Franklin, Walter Perry and Anna Hernandez.
Humorous scenes from "A Dog's Life," a Charles Chaplin comedy being re-issued by Pathe.
Three Century Units Are Busy
New Buster Brown, Wanda Wiley and Edna Marian Comedies in Production
Scenes from "A Punch In The Nose," a two-reel Pathe comedy produced by Hal Roach with an all-star cast.
COINCIDENT with the arrival on the coast of Julius Stern, president of Century Film Corporation, three comedy units started work on Spring releases of the Century Comedy schedule.
The Buster Brown company, making a series of two-reelers, was the first to go into production. Gus Meins, noted gag man and director was engaged by Stern to work on these comedies. The company is now working on the seventh picture.
Edna Marian who was loaned to Universal during the Summer for an important role in "The Still Alarm," a forthcoming Jewel picture, got back to work in two-reel comedies. She is scheduled to complete twelve releases for the 1925-2C sche lule, some of which, however, have been finished. The first of these, "The Big City," under the direction of Francis Corby is scheduled for release in February. "Say It With Love," the second, will probably be a March release.
The Wanda Wiley unit has also started work for the season on a series of twelve two-reelers, the first of which, "Playing the Swell," has been completed. Earl McCarthy plays opposite to Miss Wiley, and Virginia Bushman, daughter of Francis X. Bushman, has a prominent role.
Miss Wiley's second picture, now going into production, will be directed by Jess Robbins, who made many of her early 1925
successes. Robbins will be assisted by Leslie Goodwin, while Victor Sherrick will be camera man.
Lige Conley Starts New Mermaid Comedy
Lige Conley has started another Educational-Mermaid comedy under the direction of Stephen Roberts, the latter's second directorial effort for the company. Estelle Bradley has the leading feminine role.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
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A Dog's Life
Released Nov, 22
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