Motion Picture News (Sept-Oct 1916)

60 MOTION PICTURE NEWS Vol. XIV. No. 16. Section 2 FARLEY, James Lee, heavy leads. Universal; b. Waldron, Ark., 1882; educ. Univ. of Mo.; in govt, service 7 yrs, railroad service 4 yrs.; stage career, rep. and stock; ni. p. career, Signal (" The Girl and the Game"), Pollard ("Pearl of Paradise"), Sclig ("Valiants of Virginia," etc.). Allaround athlete. Hght., 5 ft. 11 in.; wght., 185; ruddy complextion, brown eyes and hair. Home ad., 322 S. Flower St., Los Angeles. Studio ad., Universal City, Cal. FIELD, George, heavies; b. San Francisco; educ. Chicago; stage career, 10 yrs. in mus. com., stock and vaud., in wide range of parts; m. p. career, with American ("Out of the Rainbow," " Power of Mind," etc.). FORMAN, Tom, heavy leads, Lasky; b. Mitchell Co., Tex.; early career, on ranch and playing one night stands during school vacations; stage career, Belasco stock, Los Angeles, toured west at head of own rep. Co.; m. p. career, Kalem ("Treachery of a Scar," etc.), Lubin (dir.), then to Lasky (" Young Romance," " The Governor's Lady," " The Woman," " Wild Goose Chase," "Kindling," " The Ragamuffin," " To Have and to Hold," "Sweet Kitty Bellairs," "Thousand Dollar Husband," "The Clown," etc.). Studio ad., Lasky, Hollywood, Cal. GAY, Charles, lion tamer, heavies, Horsley; b. France, 1887; educ. Superior Sch., Annecy, France; early career, trainer of wild beats for Croos, of Liverpool, A. H. Wingfield, Carl Hagenbeck, Frank Bostock, etc.; m. p. career, came to America 1914, appeared in " The Rajah's Sacrifice," "Stanley in Africa," etc. Hght. 6 ft., wght. 185; grey eyes, dark hair; all-around athlete. Care Rostock's, Luna Park, Coney Island, N. Y. GEBHARDT, George M., heavies; b. Basle, Switzerland, 1879; came to U. S. 1886, settling in Lincoln, Neb.; stage career, from age 17, with rep. co. ; played stock in several cities; m. p. career, from 1896 exhibitor in Middle West, Biograph, Edison, Vitagraph, NYMF, Lasky, .American ("The Pup])ct Crown," " Blackbirds," " Power of Mind," etc.). GIRARD, Joseph W., heavies, Universal; b. Williamsport, Pa., 1871; educ. Phila.; stage career, 20 yrs. in stock and rep., playing wide range of roles, from Theodore Kremer melodramas and Charles Hoyt comedies to classics of Sheridan and Shakespeare; m. p. career, 1 yr. with Edison, 2 yrs. with ' Universal ("The Ladder of Fortune," " A Shot in the Dark," " Marriage Broker," Major Cameron in "20.000 Leagues Under the Sea," etc.). Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 200; dark hair and eyes. Studio ad.. Universal City, Cal. HALL, J. Albert, leads; heavies; b. Calcutta, India; educ. Unv. in Malmo, Sweden; stage career, from age of 18, with Camille D'Arviile Opera Co., Brian Boru, Castle Symphony Opera Co., stk. in Phila., Brooklyn, etc.; screen career, since 3 yrs. ago, Famous Players (" Eagle's Mate," " Mistress Nell," "Gretna Green," "The Eternal Grind"), World ("When It Strikes Home," "The Ransom"), B. S. Moss ("The Salamander"), Fox ("Children of the Ghetto," "The Girl I Left Behind Me," etc.), Biograph, Pathe, Unity Sales ("The Yellow Menace "). Recreations, expert horseman and athlete, plays polo, sings, etc. Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 185; dark hair and eyes. Ad., Screen Club, N. Y. C. HINCKLEY, William L., heavies; b. 1894; educ. Chicago and North-Western Univ.: stage career, debut at IS in Denver stock CO., later in stock in St. Louis; m. p. career, Colorado M. P. Co., Columbine, RelianceAlajestic, Fine Arts (" Three Brothers," " Lily and the Rose," " Children in the House," etc.). Recreation, swimming, tennis, football. Hght. 6 ft. 2 in. HOLMES, Stuart, leading man and heavies. Fox; stage career, with Henry E. Dixey in " Mary Jane's Pa," etc.; screen career, Ramo, Biograph, Fox (" Should a Mother Tell," " Sins of Men," " The Spider and the Fly," " The Blindness of Devotion," " A Tortured Heart," " Under Two Flags," " Her Double Life," and many others). Recreations, sculpturing and painting. Hght., 6 ft.: wght., 160; dark eyes, light brown hair. Studio ad.. Fox, 120 West 46th st., N. Y. C, or Screen Club, N. Y. C. JOY, Ernest C, heavy, Lasky; b. Minneapolis, Minn., 1880; educ. Minneapolis hgh. schls. and Minnesota Univ.; stage career 10 yrs. in stock, 5 yrs. under Liebler and Co.; with Wilton Lackaye, Margaret Anglin, etc., 1 season in London, also in "Pomander Walk," "The Deep Purple," etc.; screen career, Eclair, Kinemacolor, Thanhouser, Majestic, Cal. Picture Corp., Lasky (" Cameo Kirby," " The Master Mind," " The Goose Girl," " Snobs," " After Five," " The Country Boy," " The Voice in the Fog," " The Woman," " Chimmie Fadden," "The Clown," "The Sowers," "The Clue," "Maria Rosa," "Temptation," etc.). Recreations, riding and swimming, writes scenarios and short stories. Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 190; brown hair and blue eyes. Home ad., 4335 Kingswell ave., Hollywood, Cal. Studio ad., Lasky, Hollywood, Cal. KNOTH, Howard R., heavies, L-KO; b. Chattanooga, Tenn., Oct. 5, 1893; educ. Rugby Military Schl.; stage career, "Three Twins," "Tick Tock Man of Oz"; vaud; screen career, NYMP, National, Universal, Stern ("Peg O' the Ring"), Kalem. Hght. 5 ft. 10 in.; wght. 160; light complexion, light hair, blue eyes; expert swimmer. Home ad., 114 Raymond ave., Ocean Beacli, Cal. Studio ad., L-KO, Holly^vood, Cal. LAW, Burton, heavies and characters, Universal; b. Ouray, Colo., 1880; educ. .^tern's acad., Chicago; stage career beMun in late nineties in Chicago, burlesque and comedy; stock in Salt Lake City and road COS.; m. p. career. Powers, Thanhouser (film versions of "Carmen" and "Thanhauser," also "Marble Heart"), with Universal in " Broken Coin," " Sign of the Crescent," "Graft," "The Sea Lily" (written by himself), and many others. Recreations, riding, swimming, athletics. Hght., 5 ft. 10 in.; wght., 170; dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes. Home ad., Ellison Apts., Venice, Cal. LEHMANN, L. Thomas, heavies, leads; b. Allegare, Mich., Dec. 10, 1886; educ. Univ. of Michigan; stage career, stk. in Dallas, Tex., over Orpheum Circuit 3 yrs. in headline sketch, in mus. com., etc.; screen career, Universal (" For the Love of a Baby," "The River Goddess," "The Come On," etc.). Vitagraph ("The Scarlet Runner"). Hght. 6 ft.^ in., wght. 178; dark hair, dark eyes. Home ad.„ 37 W. 68th St., N. Y. C. Ad.. .Amalgamated Photoplay Service, 220 W. 42d St., N. Y. C. LEHNBERG, John Henry, heavies.Thanhouser; b. Phila.. Pa.; educ. Phila.; stage career, 10 yrs., in "Officer 666," "Arizona," "Paid in Full," "The Girl of the Golden West," etc.; screen career, Lubin, Thanhouser, heavies in " In the Name of the Law," " Joseph in the Land of Egypt," " The Thief in the Night," " The Steeple Jack's Revenge," " A Bird of Prey," etc. Hght. 6 ft. 1 in.; wght. 160: fair hair, blue eyes, light complexion. Studio ad., Thanhouser, New Rochelle, N. Y. LINGHAM, Thomas, heavies. Signal; b. Indianapolis, Ind.. 1874; stage career, started 1894 in opera with James O'Neill, E. H. Sothern, Robert Mantell, etc.; screen career, Kalem (" The Social Pirates," " Stingaree Series "), Signal ("Whispering Smith," " Judith of the Cumberlands," " Medicine Bend," " Manager of B. & A."). Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 185; complexion brunette, green eyes, dark brown hair. Is ice skater. Studio ad.. Signal, Los .Angeles, Cal. LINKEY, Harry, heavies; b. and educ. Chicago; stage career, from age of 17, in "Sultan of Sulu." " College Widow," "Within the Law," "Poor Little Rich Girl." etc.; m. p. career, from 1915, Universal (" The Adviser," " Her Own Blood," " Out of the Flames"), Selig ("When California Was Wild"), Horsley ("When Avarice Rules," etc.). Recreations, riding, football. Hght. 6 ft. 1 in.; wght. 186; brown hair, blue eyes. LONSDALE, Harry G.. heavies and character leads, Selig; b. Worcester, Eng.; educ. Worcester Cathedral: stage career, with Mansfield in " Beau Brummel," with E. S. Willard in repertoire for 12 yrs., 5 seasons with Nat C. Goodwin, 2 seasons at the old Boston Museum stk.; m. p. career, from 1910. Selig. where he has been to date; in "The Rosary," "The Ne'er-Do-Well," "Sands of Time," "The Carpet from Bagdad," "Into the Primitive," "The Hare and the Tortoise," "The Valients of Virginia." " Her Brother's Keeper," etc. Hght. 5 ft. 10 in., wght. 160. Studio ad., Selig, Los Angeles, Cal. LORENZ, John, heavies, Essanay; b. Buffalo, N. Y.; educ. Catholic Seminary, Buffalo, N. \.; stage career, with Bolu ingmt. for several yrs., played in " The Great Divide," " Trilby," " The Virginian," stk. in New York and Philadelphia; screen career, Essanay, since 1915 (" The Last Adventure." "Repentance," "That Sort"). Hght. 5 ft. 8 in.; wght. 155: