Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (Oct 1916)

244 MOTION PICTURE NEWS Vol. XIV. No. 16. Section 2 ^MUJJJXULUlJlUIitllli)ltXllllUIIUltllLILUUIItlJI>lltl Hi 1 1 1 1 [11 1 1 ( [ 1 1 1 1 1 1 i I [1 1 1 ) I r 1 1 1 1 1 1 ( ill 1] 1 1 1 [ III 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 II 1 1 ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ( I IT1 II I ( t n 1 1 1 1 [ t HI 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ■ 11 11 1 ■ ■ ■ 1 11 ■ I ■ I [I 111 1 1 1 1 [ II TIIT1 1 1 1 1t tl?" ^inulUIUlUUIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlin DAVID KIRKLAND Director L-KO NOEL SMITH Director L-KO iMiiumuiiimiraiuumiiiuiiiiiuiiimiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii™ JJJUlUUIlllllWJlll] anmiMnnimieiiunniiniiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiM^ UfflllllBIUIIIIIIUHIUIlll iimiiiiiiiHi miiiiiiiiiiii ii iiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i i mum i mi 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 r 1 1 1 1 1 t r i ' ■ ^mnimimiiminwumiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinuiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiim GEORGE E. MARSHALL, DIRECTOR, UNIVERSAL QEORGE E. MARSHALL, Universal Di | rector, now serving as assistant in the film I ing of "Liberty, a Daughter of the U. S. A.," a I serial, is a Chicago boy, and a student at St. | John's Military Academy in Wisconsin, and at 1 the University of Chicago. He did his first work for the Universal Com g pany three years ago, and without legitimate I stage experience, won for himself promotion to = the position as director. His best and most re | cent results are the "Committee on Credentials" in three reels, "Love's Lariat," and Bluebird g feature. Marshall has also written for the screen and g 1 is an accomplished swimmer and rider. He lacks but one inch of being six 1 Bl feet in height and weighs one hundred and fifty pounds. He is now | 1= twenty-five years of age. IsJuiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimniiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiimiM laiiiimiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimimiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiM STUART PATON, DIRECTOR, UNIVERSAL | I CTUART PATON, Universal director, now engaged in completing the | ^ largest and most expensive subject ever made by the Universal Film E Manufacturing Company, an adaptation from the Jules Verne story 1 "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea." is an international favorite § as an actor, and a most successful motion picture producer. 0 Mr. Payton was born in Glasgow, Scotland, July 23. 1885, and played s for six years in g London thea s tres, his last en g gagement being 1 at Kings Way g Theatre with = Lena Ash well. I He has been g honored by perg forming before = King Edward, 1 King George, § Princess Louise 1 of Battenburg, 3 and other no§ bility. He plays' ed more than g one hundred I consecutive peril formances in = the Sir Henry §§ Irving part in I "The Bells." Mr. Payton § attributes h i s 1 physical strength to his § early athletic training when he won several § honors. For three years he was champion swimmerJofJGlasgow, doing g B fifty yards in twenty-seven and four-fifths seconds. When Mr. Payton took up the production of this stupendous spec g g tacle, which is now nearing completion, he fully realized the importance g = of the work, and had previously spent considerable time in preparing g 1 for it. In making this he has established several records. One is that = g he is the only man who directed the making of films on the bottom of g g the ocean, and at times he had as many as seven divers following his g g direction at the bottom of the sea. He is now cutting the big feature g g which will be released as the Universal 's greatest production to date. liMiiiuuiinimmmiiiinM^^ Mimrauiiniiuintiiraii iiiiiiiiinnmmnainiiimiiM^^ Be sure to mention " MOTION PICTURE NEWS " when writing to advertisers LUCILLE HUTTON Leads L-KO