Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (Oct 1916)

October 21, 1916 STUDIO DIRECTORY 27 HAYAKAWA, Sessue, leading man, Lasky; b. Tokio, Japan, June 10, 1880 ; educ. college in Japan and Univ. of Chicago; stage career, 6 yrs. of stage experience in Japan; screen career, N. Y. M. P., Lasky ("The Typhoon," "The Cheat," " Alien Souls," " The Honorable Friend," " Naked Hearts," etc.). Recreations, riding, swimming, fencing, jiu-jitsu, painting and literature. Hght., 5 ft. 7l/i in.; wght, 157; black hair and black eyes. Home ad., 1606 El Centro ave., Hollywood, Cal. Studio ad., Lasky. HEARN, Edward, leads, Universal; b. Dayton, Wash., Sept. 6, 1888; educ. Whitman Coll.; stage career, 10 yrs. in stk. in East and Northwest, played leads 7 yrs., featured in " The Barrier," 1 season in vaud; screen career, from 1915, Universal (" The White Scar," " Her Defiance," " A Recoiling Vengeance," " Her Bitter Cup," " The Seekers," " The Undercurrent," "Idle Wives," etc.). Hght. 6 ft.; wght. 190; brown hair, brown eyes. Recreations, riding, swimming. Home ad., 6400 Kingswell ave., Hollywood, Cal. Studio ad., Universal City, Cal. HENLEY, Hobart, leads, Universal; b. Louisvlle, Ky., Nov. 23, 1887; educ. Univ. Cincinnati; stage career, stock in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Buffalo, etc.; m. p. career, from 1913, Universal (first pcture, '" The Opal King," starred wth Hobart Bosworth in " Little Brother of the Rich," leads in " The Man in the Chair," " The Tenor," " The Deficit," early numbers of the serial "Graft," "Temptation and the Man," etc.). Recreations, swimming, riding, shooting, golf, tennis, all athletics. Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 180; dark brown eyes and hair. Studio ad., Universal City, Cal. HEYES, Herbert H., leads, Fox; b. Little Falls, Wash; educ. Hills Military Acad., Portland, Ore.; stage career, with James K. Hackett in " Caesar de Bazan," " Prisoner of Zenda," etc., featured in " The Man on the Box," " Truxton King," " The Girl of the Golden West," leading man in stock, Poli (Hartford), Baker (Portland), etc.; m. p. career, Essanay, George Kleine, Fox, in " The Final Curtain," " Wild Oats," " Our Lady of Laughter," " The Whirlpool," " Under Two Flags," " The Straight Way." Hght., 6 ft. 1 in.; wght., 195; dark brown hair, hazel eyes; swimmer, rider and all around athlete. Home ad., Knickerbocker Hotel, N. Y City. Studio ad., Willat Studios, Fort Lee, N. J. HICKMAN, Howard, leading man, Ince; b. Columbia, Mo.; educ. San Jose, Cal.; stage career, from 1898, with Alcazar Stock Co., San Francisco, Belasco Stock, etc., toured with Bernhardt, with Melbourne McDowell in rep., stock season in Chicago, etc.; screen career, Universal, Lasky ("The Circus Man," etc.), Ince ("The Man From Oregon," "Civilization," "The Jungle Child," "The Moral Fabric," etc.). Recreations, riding and swimming. Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 150; dark hair and eyes. Studio ad., Ince Studios, Culver City, Cal. HILL, Lee, leads, Universal; b. Minneapolis, Minn.; educ. Univ. of Minn.; stage career, drama, stck. and tour, with Frohman, Broadhurst and Currie, vaud.; screen carrer, Majestic ("The Reformed Candidate," "The Web"); Selig Crown City Co.; Universal ("The Crystal Globe," "Seeds of S'lver," "The Iron Rivals," "The Human Pendulum"). Hght. 5 ft. 10 in.; wght. 175; dark hair; rides, swims, motoring, etc. Studio ad., Universal City, Cal. HILLIARD, Harry S., leads, Fox; b. Cincinnati, 0.; educ. Cincinnati High and Miami Medical Coll.; stage career, with Wilton Lackaye in " The Battle," Henry E. Dixey in " The Devil," Blanche Ring in "When Claudia Smiles," Florence Reed in " The Yellow Ticket," Marie Dressier in " A Mix-Up," also in special productions of " Alias Jimmy Valentine," " Deep Purple," and " Mrs. Temple's Telegram"; screen career, Universal ("Strength of the Weak," "Artistic Interference," etc.), Fox ("Merely Mary Ann," "Gold and the Woman," "A Modern Thelma," " Caprice of the Mountains," " Little Miss Happiness, etc.). Recreations, motoring, outdoor sports. Member Lambs Club. Hght., 5 ft. 11 in.; wght., 170; brown hair and eyes. Home ad., 117 W. 47th st, N. Y. C. Ad., 128 W. 46th st., N. Y. C. HITCHCOCK, Walter, leading man; b. Boston, Mass.; stage career, leads with Nat Goodwin, Otis Skinner, Henry Miller, Margaret Anglin, Kyrle Bellcw, Grace George, Annie Russell, etc.; screen career, Pathe ("The Old Fogey"), Fox ("Life's Shop Window," "The Girl I Left Behind Me," "The Idler," " The Celebrated Scandal," etc.), Lubin (" The Climbers," " It Was to Be "), Rolfe-Metro (" Destiny," " The House of Tears," " The Blindness of Love," " The Snowbird," " The HalfMillion Bribe," etc.). Ad., Hotel Somerset, N. Y. C. HOLDING, Thomas, leading man, Pallas; b. Black Heath, Kent, England; educ. Rugby; stage career, 12 yrs., with Mrs. Kendall, Edward Terry, Forbes-Robertson, Maxine Elliott, K. & E. playing " Ben Hur," Frank Curzon, Chas. Frohman, etc.; screen career, Famous Players ("The Eternal City," " Sold," " Lydia Gilmore," " The White Pearl," " Bella Donna," "The Moment Before," "Silks and Satins," etc.), now with Pallas. Recreations, riding, swimming, tennis, rowing, and punting. Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 172; dark hair, blue eyes. Ad., 223 Riverside Drive, N. Y. C. HOLUBAR, Allen J., leads, director, Universal; b. San Francisco, 1889; stage career, from age of 16, stk., rep., etc., with Alaczar Stk. Co., other Coast stk. cos., lead on tour in " The Spoilers," in " Girl of the Golden West," " Man of the Hour," " Everywoman," leading man in Cincinnati, Elmira, and Phila. stk. cos.; screen career, from 1914, Universal (" Courtmartialed," " White Terror," " House of Fear," wrote prod, and played lead in " The Phone Message," " Health Road," and " Ashes of Remembrance," lead in " Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea "). Studio ad., Universal City, Cal. Permanent ad., Friars Club, N. Y. C. HOPPER, DeWOLF, leads, late of Fine Arts; b. N. Y. C, March 30, 1858; educ. J. H. Morse's Sch.; stage career, from Nov. 4, 1878, com. opera, rep., etc., in America and abroad, in " Our Boys," " Our Daughter," " One Hundred Wives," " The Blackbird," " Hazel Kirke," " May Blossom," and number of prods, at Wallack's and Palmer's, N. Y., starred in " Castles in the Air," " Wang," " Panjandrum," " Dr. Syntax," " El Capitan," " The Charlatan," " Fiddle-dee-dee," " Mr. Pickwick," " Happyland," " The Pied Piper," Dick Deadeye in revival of " Pinafore," and other Gilbert and Sullivan prods., has also appeared in " Merry Wives of Windsor " and " The Rivals"; screen career, from 1915, Fine Arts ("Don Quixote " and " Casey at the Bat," " Stranded," " Mr. Goode, the Samaritan"). Recreations, outdoor sports. Clubs, Lambs, Players, and Green Room, N. Y., and Green Room and Eccentric, London. Ad., Lambs Club, N. Y. C. HOWARD, Harold, leading man, comedian; b. Kensington, London, Eng. ; educ. St. John's Coll.: stage career, in "The Music Master," with David Warfield, in all star revival of " The Two Orphans," " The Dollar Mark," " Stop Thief," etc.; screen career, Kleine ("Officer 666," "Stop Thief"), Selig ("How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell," "A Soldier of Fortune"), Lasky, ("The Sowers"). Recreations, singing, dancing riding, swimming. Hght., 5 ft. 10 in.; wght., 140; brown hair, dark eyes. Home ad., 16 Gramercy Park, N. Y. City. HUNTER, Kenneth, leads, Fox; screen career, appeared in " Ambition," " Daredevil Kate," etc. Home ad., 106 W. 13th St., New York city. leads; 1). Zanesville, O.; educ. Cochild actor at age of 6, later in Greenwood Tree," " Way Down " "Officer 666," etc.: screen career. Call," " The Woman in Black," and Protect," " The Confession of Shadow of Fear," etc.), Universal, Glass," " What Happened at 22," Mutual (" Father and Son," etc.), Secretary"). Ad., Screen Club, JAMES, Gladden, juvenile lumbus, O.; stage career, many prods. " Under the East," " The Third Degree, Vitagraph (leads in " The " The Scar," " To Cherish Madame Barastoff," " The World (" As in a Looking " Paying the Price," etc.), Fine Arts ("The Social N. Y. C. JEFFERSON, Thomas, leading man, Universal; b. N. Y. C, son of the late Joseph Jefferson; educ. France; stage career, from 18th yr., Lester Wallack Stk., N. Y., Princess Theatre, Eng., Augustin Daly Co., Fifth Ave. Stk., N. Y., 20 yrs. with father in " Rip Van Winkle," succeeding him in title role, later in "The Cricket on the Hearth," " Lend Me Five Shillings," etc.; screen career, from 1913, Biograph (" Classmates "), Reliance-Majestic ("Only a Tramp"), Fine Arts ("The Sable Lorcha," "The Fencing Master," "Up from the Depths," etc.), Universal (" The Grip of Crime," " The Sea Lily," " Little Miss Edgerton," etc.). Recreations, fishing and painting. Home ad., Cordova Hotel, Los Angeles, Cal. Studio ad., Universal City, Cal.