Motion picture news booking guide and studio directory (Oct 1927)

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ACTORS 131 Westerns. Hght. 5, 11; wght. 175; black hair; brown eyes. Ad., Action Pictures, 861 Seward Street, Hollywood, Calif. ROSS, Kewpie; "Standard Comedies" (FBO) . RUSSELL, William; b. New York City, Apr. 12; "The Desired Woman" (Warner). Hght. 6, 2; wght. 206; brown hair and eyes. RUTH, George Herman (Babe) ; b. Baltimore, Md. ; "Babe Comes Home" (First National). — s— ST. JOHN, Al; b. Santa Ana, Calif.; "Mermaid Comedies" (Educational). Hght. 5, 6%; wght. 150; light complexion; blond hair; blue eyes. SANTSCHI, Tom; b. Kokomo, Ind.. Oct. 24, "Eyes of the Totem" (Pathe) ; "Tracked by the Police" (Warner). Hght. 6, 1; wght. 218; brown hair, blue eyes. SARGENT, Lew; b. Los Angeles, Calif.; "Fisti cal Culture Comedies" (Bray). SAYLOR, Sid; "Xewlyweds and Their Baby Comedies." "Let George Do It Comedies" (Universal) . S CHILD KRAUT, Joseph; b. Vienna, Austria; "The Heart Thief." "His Dog" (Pathe). Hght. 5, 11; wght. 159; black hair; brown eyes. SCHILD KRAUT, Rudolph; b. Constantinople. Turkev; "The Country Doctor" (Pathe). SEMON, Larry; b. West Point. Miss, July 16; "Spuds" (Pathe) (actor and director). Hght. 5. 7; wght. 135; light hair; gray eyes. SHERMAN, Lowell; "Convoy" (Fir>t National). SHIELDS, Ernie; "O. Henrv Series" (Fox). SHUMWAY, Lee; b. Salt Lake City, Utah; "The Great Mail Robbery" (FBO). Hght 6 ; wght. 180. SIDNEY, George; b. New York City: "Lost at the Front," "For the Love of Mike" (First National) . SILLS, Milton; b. Chicago. 111., Jan. 12: "Framed," "Hard-Boiled Haegerty" (First National). Hght. 6; wght. 160; light hair; gray eyes. SIMPSON, Russell; b. San Francisco, Calif.; "Heart of the Yukon" (Pathe). Hght. 6; wght. 175; auburn hair, blue eyes. "SNOOKUMS" (Sunny McKeen) ; b. Sept. 1. 1924; "Newlyweds and Their Baby Comedies" (Universal). STANDING, Wyndham; b. London, Eng.; "Thumbs Down" (Sterling). Hght. 6, 1; wght. 180; brown hair; grav eves. STANLEY, Forrest; b. New York City, Aug. 21, "The Climbers" (Warner). Hght. 5, 11; wght. 165; blond hair; blue eyes. STERLING, Ford; b. La Crosse, Wis.; "Casey at the Bat" (Paramount); "For the Love of Mike" (First National). Hght. 5, 11; wght. 180: black hair; brown eves. STEVENSON, Hayden; b. Georgetown, Ky. ; "Blake of Scotland Yard" (Universal). Hght. 5, 11% ; wght. 165; dark brown hair and eyes. STONE, Lewis; b. Worcester, Mass., Nov. 15: "The Notorious Lady," "Prince of Head Waiters." "Lonesome Ladies" (First National). Hght. 5, 10%; wght. 174; gray hair; hazel eyes. STUART, Nick; "0. Henry Series," "Imperial Comedies" (Fox). SULLIVAN, Billy; b. Worcester, Mass.; "When Seconds Count," "Daring Deeds," "Speedv Smith" (Ravart). SUMMERVILLE, George; b. Calgary, Can.; "Blue-Bird Comedies" (Universal) (acting and directing) SWAIN, Mack; b. Salt Lake City, Utah; "See You in Jail" (First National). Hght. 6, 2; wght. 310; blond hair; greenish-gray eyes. — T— TEARLE, Conway; b. New York City; "Moulders of Men" (FBO); Hght. 5, 10%; wght. 160; dark brown hair; brown eyes. TELLEGEN, Lou; b. Holland; "Married Alive" (Fox). THOMSON, Fred; b. Pasadena, Calif.; "Silver Comes Thru" (FBO). THOMSON, Kenneth; b. Pittsburgh, Pa.; "White Gold" (Pathe). Hght. 5, 11; black hair; brown eyes. TORRENCE, Ernest; b. Edinburgh, Scotland, June 26; "Capt. Salvation," "Twelve Miles Out" (M-G-M). Hght. 6, 3; wght. 200; brown hair and eyes. TREVOR, Norman; b. Calcutta, India; "Children of Divorce," "Beau Geste" (Paramount). TRIMBLE, Arthur; "Buster Brown Comedies" (Universal) . TRYON, Glenn; b. Julietta, Idaho, August 2; educ. Technical Inst., Polytechnic High, Loa Angeles; s'.age career, sixteen years, appeared with Wallace Eddinger, John Charles Thomas, stock, repertoire and vaudeville; screen career, 30 two-reelers for Hal Roach, "The Poor Nut" (First Natl.); "Two Girls Wanted" (Fox); "Painting the Town," "Thanks for the Buggy Ride," "The Flying Nut," "Meet the Prince" (Universal). Hght. 5, IOV2; wght. 165; black hair; dark grey eyes. Ad., Universal Studio, Universal City. Calif. TUCKER, Richard; b. Brooklyn, N. Y. ; "Dearie," "The Bush Leaguer" (Warner). TURPIN, Een; b. New Orleans, La., Sept. 19; "Ben Turpin Comedies" (Pathe). Hght. 5, 4: wght. 125; dark hair and eyes. TYLER, Tom; b. New York City, August 8; educ. N. Y. public schools and Port Henry High School, N. Y. ; screen career, first appeared in "The Fighting Blood" series; "Sonera Kid," "Splitting the Breeze," "Cyclone of the Range," "Flying U Ranch," "The Gambler's Game," "The Desert Pirate," "When the Law Rides," "Phantom of the Range," "The Texas Tornado" (FBO). Hght. 6. lVfc; wght. 190; black hair; brown eyes. Member, Irs Angeles A. C. and Elks, Los Angeles Ledge. Ad , F. B. O. Studios, 780 Gower St., Hollywocd, CaLf. — V— VARCONI, Victor; b. Kisvarda, Hungary; "The Little Adventuress" (Pathe). Hght. 5, 10; wght. 180; dark brown hair and eyes. VERNON, Bobby; b. Chicago, 111., Mar. 9; "Bobby Vernon Comedies" (Educational & Paramount). Hght. 5, 2; wght. 145; light hair; blue eyes. VICTOR, Henry; b. London, England; "The Fourth Commandment" (Universal). VON ELTZ, Theodore; b. New Haven, Conn.; "No Man's Law" (Pathe); "The Great Mail Robbery" (FBO). Hght. 5, 11; wght. 150; brown hair; gray eyes. — W— WALES, Wally; b. Sheridan, Wyo. ; "Tearin' Into Trouble," "The Meddlin' Stranger," "Skedaddle Gold," "White Pebbles" (Pathe). WALKER, Johnny; b. New York City; "Princess on Broadway" (Pathe); "Held by the Law" (Universal); "The Clown" (Columbia); "Rose of the Bowery" (American Cinema). Hght. 5, 11; wght. 160; black hair ; brown eyes. WALLING, Richard; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Oct. 6; "Slaves of Beauty," "O. Henry Series," "Imperial Comedies" (Fox). Hght. 5, 8; wght. 130; blond hair; blue eyes. WALSH, George; b. New York City; "The Broadway Drifter," "The Winning Oar" (Excellent). Hght. 5, 11; wght. 175; brown hair; brown eyes. WALTHALL, Henry B.; b. Shelby County, Ala.; 'The Enchanted Island" (Tiffany); "The Rose of Kildare" (Lumas). Hght. 5, 7; wght. 130: grav hair; brown eves. WASHBURN, Bryant; b. Chicago, 111., Apr. 28. "The Love Thrill" (Universal) ; "In the First Degree" (Sterling); "Beware of Widows" (Universal); "Modern Daughters" (Rayart). Hght. 6; wght. 155; dark brown hair, brown eyes. WELCH, Niles; b. Hartford, Conn.; "Spider Webs" (Artlee Pictures). Hght. 6; wght. 165; dark blond hair; dark blue eyes. WHITMAN, Gayne; "In the First Degree" (Sterling). WINSLOW, Dick; "Range Courage" (Universal). WOOD, Freeman; b. Denver, Colo., July 1; "The Coward" (FBO). Hght. 6; wght. 185; blond hair; blue eyes. WYNN, Ed; b. Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 9; "Rubber Heel»" (Paramount).