Motion picture studio directory and trade annual 1921 (1921)

CINEMATOGRAPHERS 299 FETTY, Charles C.; b. Indianapolis, Ind., 1890; early career, commercial and portrait photog- rapher; screen career, cameraman for Universal Weekly, Coburn Photo-Film Co., featured races at famous Indianapolis speedway, later with Emerald Motion Picture Co., Ebony Film Co. FISCHBECK, Harry A. (assisted by Fred Brutt) ; past twelve months, Catherine Calvert, Grace Davison, Jewel Carmen, George Arliss, Herbert Rawlinson and Houdini; next twelve months, George Arliss. FISHER, Boss G.; b. Springfield, Mo., 1886; educ. St. Louis; screen career, Gene Gauntier, Olcott International Players series of Irish plays, Marion Leonard ("Romany Rye"), Horsley Cub comedies, 2 yrs. with Christie Film Co., Natl. Film Corp. ("The Love Call"), George Loane Tucker ("Ladies Must Live"), George Beban ("One Man in a Million"). Home ad., 6313 Fountain ave., Hollywood, Cal. FLANDERS, Mortimer M.; also director; b. Mon- treal, Canada; screen career, Biograph, Pathe, Universal, Harry Levey Service Corp., Film Service Bureau, Rothacker. Member United Society Cinematographers. Home ad., 1843 65th St., Brooklyn, N. Y. ; Bensonhurst 5542; of- fice ad., 220 W. 42nd St., Room 1207, N. Y. C., Bryant 2991. FOSTER, William C.; b. Bushnell, 111., 1880; early career, vaud. and circus; screen career, Selig, Universal, Equitable, Metro, Chaplin, Fox ("Sins of the Parents," "Price of Silence," "Tale of Two Cities," "Les Miserables," "Riders of the Purple Sage," "Rainbow Trail"), Jesse D. Hampton ("Man Who Turned White," "Woman of Pleasure"), Beach-Goldwyn ("The Silver Horde"), Dustin Farnum Prod. ("Corsi- can Brothers"). Member A. S. of C. Home ad., 5615 La Marada at., Hollywood. Cal. FRENCH, Eugene De Tousard; b. Phila., Pa., 1887; stage career, 8 yrs. stk. and vaud.; screen career, Pathe, Lubin. Regent, Victor ("Snow White"), Fox, 24 two-reel Northwoods dramas, Pathe ("Rider of the King Log"), Pine Tree ("Heart of the North"), Guy Empey Co. ("Oil"). Ad. St., N. Y. C. ("Oil"). Ad., Cinema Camera Club mpey , 220 W. 42nd FRIED, A.; machine designer and camera me- chanic; b. Austria, 1886; educ. Vienna, Buda- pest and N. Y. ; screen career, connected with motion picture industry for past 6 yrs. ; with Fox Film Co. Home ad., 5947 Willoughby ave., Los Angeles, Cal. FROMMER, Henry G.; b. Poughkeepsie, N. Y. ; Crystal Film Co. Comedies, Western Photoplays, Inc. ("Wolves of Kultur"), Triumph ("Master of the House," "Man and His Angel," "The Senator," "The Price"), Ivan ("Conquered Hearts"). Home ad.. 73 State st., Ossining, N. Y. Member local 557, I. A. T. S. E. FUQUA, John W.; b. Macon, Mo., 1884; educ. Burns, Ore. ; early career, rancher, theatre manager, exhibitor; screen career. Bunny Films. Active M. P. Co.. has made industrial and educational films, Chicago Herald Travelogues, Northwestern Film Corp. ("Before the White Man Came"), all Indian feature 7-reels. Home ad., 101 So. Oxford st., Los Angeles, Cal. — G — GANDOLFI. Alfred E.; b. Italy; screen career, Cines at Rome, Italia at Torino, Pathe, Lasky, Morosco-Pallas, Fox; first man to use a fore- ground reflector in Cal., inventor of double ex- posure, sunshade, etc.; Morosco, 6 yrs. with Os- car Apfel; Selig ("The Market of Souls"), World ("The Grouch," "The Pirate's Gold," "The Little Intruder"), MacDonald ("The Thunnderbolt"), Home ad., 630 Palisade ave., West New York, N. J. GARMES, Lee; b. Peoria, 111., 1898; educ. Denver, Colo.; early career, printing; screen career, Dorothy Gish Prods. ("The Hope Chest," "I'll Get Him Yet"), Chester Comedies ("The Big Show." "An Overall Hero," "You'd Be Sur- prised," "Ladies Pets"), 11 two-reel Snooky comedies ("A Monkey Movie Star," "A Monkey Fireman," "A Monkey Hero"), Model Comedy Co. Home ad., 1406 Gordon st., Hollywood, Cal. GAUDIO, Gaetano, "Tony"; b. Italy; educ. Univ. of Rome; screen career, Vitagraph 1 yr., Uni- versal, head cameraman 4 yrs., Biograph 3 yrs., Metro (all Lockwood Prod.), Marshall Neilan ("The Unpardonable Sin"), L. B. Mayer ("In Old Kentucky," "Kingdom of Dreams," "Fight- ing Shepherdess"), Robertson-Cole ("Kismet"), Alan Dwan ("The Forbidden Thing"), J. L. Frothingham ("The Other Woman," "Ten Dol- lars Raise"). Home ad., 1439 Curson ave., Los Angeles, Calif.; phone 577701. GELENG, Louis A. J.; b. London, England, July 24, 1880; educ. common schls.; in photographic business since 15 years old, first with father, then worked for well-known society photog- raphers in Chicago, later in business for himself making pictures on porcelain, glass, leather, ivory, etc.; screen career, since 1903, took pic- tures of the Panama Canal for Govt., Vitagraph ("Youth Gone to the Dogs," etc.), 1 year each with Selig and Lubin. Member local 557, I. A. GILSON, Charles; b. Brooklyn, N. Y.; educ. Brooklyn and Mt. Vernon; screen career Para- mount, Edison ("Star Spangled Banner," "The Law of the North"), McClure ("The Seven Deadly Sins"), U. S. Government picture; U. S Motion Pict. Co., Rainbow Releases, Russian Kinetophone Co., St. Petersburg, Russia; Fox ("A Manhattan Night," "The Deadline," "The ' Plunger," "Dynamite Allen," "Number 17"). Ad., M. P. Photographers Assn., N. Y. C. GLENNON, B«rt Lawrence; b. Anaconda, Mont., 1893; educ. Stanford Univ., '12; stage career, stage mgr. for Oliver Morosco 1 yr.; screen career, Keystone, Famous Players, Clune Film Corp., Kalem Co. ("Ramona," "Eyes of the World," "Stingaree" series, 26 pictures), Na- tional ("Lightning Brice" serial, 15 episodes), Universal ("The Torrent," "The Dangerous Mo- ment," "The Heart of Sonya," "Little Ero- linda"), Snowy Baker Prod, in Australia. Home ad., 124 N. Mariposa ave., Los Angeles, Calif.; phone 667859. GOBBETT, David William; b. and educ. Etgland; screen career, with Urban, Pathe, Gaumont, Reliance, Biograph, Lubin, Buffalo Jones Big Game film. Ad., Green Room Club. N. Y. C. GOEBEL, James J.; b. Brooklyn, N. Y.; educ. High School and Pratt Inst., Brooklyn, N. Y.; screen career, " Go Getter," "Middies and Bloomers," "Electricity," "Open Door." Specialist in high class educationals. Home ad., 478 Decatur st., Brooklyn, N. Y.; Bushwick 1362. GOODFRIEND, Pliny, also asst. director; b. Drayton, N. Dak., 1891; educ. pub. and high schls.; screen career, Vitagraph, Lasky, Louis B. Mayer ("Woman in His House," "Old Dad"). Home ad., 1532 3rd st., Santa Monica, Cal. GOSDEN, Alfred; b. London, England; educ. St. Paul's School, London; screen career, "The Dur- bar" at Delhi. India, for Kinemacolor, Bio- graph, Reliance-Majestic, Fine Arts ("Don Quixote"), Lubin, Universal ("The Spitfire of Seville," "The Breath of the Gods" "Pretty Smooth," "Princess Virtue," "Brazen Beauty"). Home ad., 4549 Kingswell ave., Los Angeles, Cal.; phone 598880. GRAY, King D.; b. Virginia, 1886; educ. there; first to start lighting effects at Universal; screen career, New Art ("Solitary Sin"), Fox ("Cowardice Court"), Universal ("Paid in Ad- vance," "Hearts of Humanity"), Ben Wilson Prods. ("The Octopus," "The Screaming Shad- ow"). Member Amer. Soc. Cinematographers. Home ad., 6674 Selma ave., Hollywood. Cal.; Holly. 3279. GREGORY, Carl Louis; b. Kansas; educ. Ohio State Univ.; early exper., scenario writer, dir., author, photographer, lec- turer; screen career, Edison, Metro, Williamson ("Thirty Leagues Under the Sea," motion pic- tures underneath the ocean in the West In- dies) ; member Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, Amer. Chemical Society, N. Y., Fox prod, of scientific and educational pictures for Economist Film Service, Princeton Alumni. Wellesley Alumni, Carter Cinema, Dept. of Military Aeronautics, U. S. A., "Queen of the Sea"). Ad., 76 Echo ave., New Rochelle, N. Y. GREINER, Arthur Leroy; b. Denver, Colo., 1894; educ. Colo. Agriculture College; screen career, New York Motion Picture Co., Vitagraph Co., Universal Film Co.; studio, Universal City, Cal. GUISSART, Rene; b. Paris, France; educ. Paris; screen career, Eclair, France; then Eclair in U. S. as chief cameraman, Climax, superin- tended building of studio and laboratory at Los Angeles; Griffith, direction of Alan Dwan; came east to join Fox; World in Madge Evans fea- tures; Tournier, "Woman," "My Lady's Gar- ter." -H- HALLER, Ernest; b. Los Angeles, Calif.; educ. Univ. of Calif. ; early career, architectural draughtsman; screen career, Norma Talmadge Co. ("Yes or No"), Vitagraph ("Dead Men Tell No Tales"), Famous Players ("The Gilded Lily," "Such a Little Queen"), Whitman Bennett