Motion Picture News (Sept-Oct 1916)

October 21, 1916 STUDIO DIRECTORY 65 plexion, blond hair, blue eyes. Home ad., 1425 Fleming St., Hollywood, Cal. Studio ad., Kalem, Hollywood, Cal. HAYES, Frank, comedian. Keystone; b. San Francisco, 1871; educ. San Francisco; stage career, mus. com., vaud., stock, tour; screen career. Keystone (" Fatty and Mabel Adrift," etc.). Hght., 5 ft. 9 in. Studio ad., Keystone, Los Angeles, Cal. HAYES, Tommy, comedian; b. Dublin Ireland April 17, 1888; educ. Liverpool; stage career, London music halls, toured Engl, in " At Large," 2 seasons with Adeler & Sutton's Pirouettes, 5 yrs. with Bostock's Wild Animal Show, touring Europe and U. S., trained Skatrina, skating bear; m. p. career, since 1915, Horsley ( " Rajah's Sacrifice," " Stanley Series," "The Crazy Detective," etc.); American ("Sawdust Love," etc.). Recreations, football, golf. Hght., 5 ft. 4 in.; wght., 125; brown hair, hazel eyes. HERZ, Ralph, comedian and leads, Metro; b. Paris; educ. Cambridge Univ., England; stage career, star in " Dr. De Luxe," featured in " The Soul Kiss," " Mme. Sherry," " Ruggles of Red Gap," etc., several tours in vaud.; m. p. career, Metro ("The Purple Lady" and one-reel comedies). Home ad., Claridge Hotel, N. Y. Studio ad„ Metro., 645 W. 43d St., N. Y. C. HIERS, Walter, comedian, Frohman; b. Cordele, Georgia; educ. Savannah Hgh. Sch., and Peekskill Mili. Acad.; stage career, vaud.; screen career. Majestic (one-reel comedies), Lubin (one-reel comedies), Thanhouser (Falstaff comedies), Frohman (" Conquest of Canaan "). Wght., 230. Home ad., 601 W. 135th St., N. Y. C. Studio ad., Frohman studios. Flushing, N. Y. HINES, John, comedian, World; b. Golden, Colo., July 25. 1895: educ. Pittsburgh and C. C. of N. Y. ; screen career, for 3 yrs., has appeared in " The Cub," Peerless-World (" Miss Petticoats "). Recreations, baseball, swimming, etc.; has written scenarios for "The Cub," "Valentine." Hght., 5 ft. 9 in.; wght., 150; dark hair, brown eyes. Studio ad.. World, Fort Lee, N. Y. HOUSMAN, Arthur, comedian; b. N. Y. C, Oct. 10, 1890; educ. N. Y. C. ; stage career, vaud. comedy parts in N. Y. C; screen career, 5 yrs. with Edison, playing in one reel comedies, featured for a yr. in comedies — (" The Gilded Kid," " The Reluctant Cinderella," " The Lazy Line," " The Basket Habit," etc.), Lubin ("Gods of Fate"), Kleine, in comedies with Leon Errol. Recreations, drives car, etc. Hght., 5 ft. lOj/z in.; wght., 155; brown hair, blue eyes. Home ad., 395 E. 197th St., N. Y. C. JACKSON, Joe, comedian; b. Jan. 1, 1881; educ. Europe; stage career, vaudeville in Europe and U. S.; screen career. Keystone ("A Modern Enoch Arden," "The Lion and the Girl," etc.). Hght. 5 ft. 8 in.; gray eyes, brown hair. JAIMISON, William Edmund (Bud), comedian, Rolin; b. Vallejo, Cal., Feb. 15, 1894; educ. San Francisco, Cal.; early career, performer and cafe entertainer; stage career, 4 yrs. in vaud., stk. and on road; screen career, Essanay, Rolin, Pathe ("Lonesome Luke" Series). Hght. 6 ft.; wght. 270; light complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; boxes, swims, rides, etc. Home ad., 1053 Ridgewood PI., Hollj'wood, Cal. Studio ad., Rolin, Los Angeles, Cal. JEFFERSON, William W., comedian. Fine Arts; b. 1877; son of late Joseph Jefferson; stage career, beginning as child with his father in " Rip Van Winkle " and later in many prods, witli him; m. p. career, Kinemacolor (Bob Acres in "The Rivals," etc.), Biograph, World (Gaston in " Camille "), Fine Arts ("Habit of Happiness," etc.), Keystone ("He Did and He Didn't," "Wife's Mistake," etc.). Studio ad., Fine Arts, Hollywood, Cal. K O L B, Clarence William, comedian, American; b. Cleveland, O.; educ. Cleveland; stage career, 17 yrs., in mus. com., vaud. and light opera, member of Kolb and Dill, produced 46 stage prods, since 1904. including " Lonesome Town," " Peck O'Pickles," " The Girl in the Train," reproduced all Weber and Fields prods., "The Merry Widow," "The Devil," etc.; screen career, formed K. and D. Film Co., made " Glory " in 9 reels, American (" A Million for Mary," " Bluffs," " Three Pals," " Peck O'Pickles," etc.). Author of "Lonesome Town" and several vaud. sketches. Hght., 6 ft. ^4 in.; wght., 187; light hair, blue eyes. Studio ad., American, Santa Barbara, Cal. Round O'Brien, KENNEDY, Ed., comedian, Keystone; b. Monterey Co., Cal., April 26, 1890; stage career, 2 yrs. in vaud., 2 yrs. in mus. com. with " A Stubborn Cinderella," " The Alaskan," etc.; screen career, 4 yrs. with Keystone (" Zuzu, the Band Leader," " Caught in the Cabaret," " A Game Old Knight," etc.) Recreations, boxing, etc. Hght., 6 ft. 1 in.; wght., 210; Studio ad.. Keystone, Los Angeles. LLOYD, Harold C, comedy leads, Rolin; b. Nebraska, April 20, 1893; educ. Denver; stage career, 5 yrs. in stock and road shows; m. p. career, with Universal, Powers and Edison, in general subject; comedy leads with Keystone; for 1^ yrs. with Rolin in comedy leads, " Lonesome Luke " series one year. Recreations, all athletic sports. Wght., 150 lbs.; hght., 5t. 9 in.; black hair, blue eyes, light complexion. Home ad., Delbert Apts., 6th and Fremont, Los Angeles. Studio ad., Rolin, Hollywood, Cal. LAMPTON, Dee, comedian, Rolin; b. Ft. Worth, Tex., Oct. 6, 1898; educ. pub. schls. Ft. Worth, Tex.; stage career, 1 yr. on road; screen career, Essanay (" A Night in a Show"), Keystone, Rolin ("Them Was the Happy Days," " Lonesome Luke " Series," " Skinny Lampton " series). Hght, 5 ft. 4 in.; wght., 300; light complexion, brown hair^ blue eyes. Rides, swims, etc. Home ad., 1321 De Long st., Los Angeles, Cal. Studio ad., Rolin, Los .Angeles, Cal. MACE, Fred, comedian. Keystone; b. Philadelphia; educ. Univ. of Pa., graduate in medicine and dentistry; stage career, many yrs. in leading Broadway mus. com. and prods.; on road, stock, rep., vaud., with Weber and Fields, and others. Starred in " Chinese Honeymoon," " Piff, Paff, Pouff," " Chocolate Soldier," " The Vampire"; screen career, with Biograph, 1909, under Griffith, in com. leads, in " One etc., later went with Keystone, being featured in comedies under Mack Sennet, in " A Village Vampire," "Bath Tub Perils," etc.); produced numerous subjects. Studio ad., Keystone, Los Angeles, Cal. MACK, Hughie, comedian, Vitagraph; b. Brooklyn, N. Y. ; early career, in amateur theatricals and in the plays of the Burton Dramatic Company, Brooklyn; screen career, member of the Vitagraph Stock co., appearing in a great number of comedies. Studio ad., \'itagraph, 15th st. and Locust ave., Brooklvn, N. Y. MANDEVILLE, William C, characters, late of Metro; b. Louisville, Ky., 1868; educ. Kentucky Military Institute; stage career, with Schoolcraft, Coes and Shorter's minstrels, in " Danites," " Held by the Enemy," " The Little Tycoon," " Faust"; screen career, Universal, Biograph ("All on Account of a Hat," " The Janitor's Revenge," " Garacio's High Collar," etc.), Metro ("The Purple Lady"). Hght. 5 ft. 11 in.; wght. 160; red hair, blue eves. Ad., Amalgamated Photoplay Service, 220 W. 42d St., N. Y. C. MANN, Hank, featured comedian. Fox; b. N. Y., May 28, 1888; some stage experience; m. p. career, from 1912, Keystone (18 mos.), left with Ford Sterling for Sterling Co., L-KO one year (" Tale of Twenty Stones," " Gertie's Joy Ride," etc.), then back to Keystone ("Village Blacksmith," " His Bread and Butter," " Hearts and Sparks," etc.). Fox (featured in "A Fool There Was" burlesque, etc.). Recreations, riding, swimming, boxing, wrestling. Hght., 5 ft. Syi in.; wght., 182; brown hair and eyes. Home ad., 12469 Elysian Park ave., Los Angeles, Cal. McCOY, Harry, comedian. Keystone; b. Philadelphia, Dec. 10, 1894; educ. Phila.; stage career, vaud. and mus. com.; first appearance in vaud., in N. Y. C, 1910; screen career, came to Los Angeles in 1911 appearing in " Joker " comedies, playing leading comedian at Universal, in 1912 went to Keystone, playing juveniles until one yr. ago, when he became a comedian. (" His Last Laugh," " Perils of the Park," " Bubbles of Trouble," " His Auto Ruination.") Is acconiplished pianist and composer. Hght., 5 ft. 6 in.; wght., 155; brown hair, brown eves. Studio ad.. Keystone, Los Angeles, Cal.