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Motion picture studio director and trade annual (1920)

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ACTRESSES — A — ADAMS, Claire; b. Winnipeg, Can.; educ. Canada and England; screen career, Red Cross ("Spirit of the Red Cross" j , Educational ("Key to Power"), Government ("Richard Bennett"), Betzwood ("End of the Road," "Lord Jim"). Famous-Players ("Invisible Bond"), Zane Grey Pict. (" Desert of Wheat"), with H. B. Warner in Jesse D. Hampton prod. Ad., care Federal Photoplays, Brunton Studios, Los Angeles, Calif. ADAMS, Dora Mills; screen career, Vitagraph, Famous, 2 yrs., Pathe. Metro ("The Square Deceiver"), Brenon (" Passing of the Third Floor Back"), Perret-Pathe ("Twin Pawns"), John Dooley comedy; Pathe (" The Black Hawk"), Selznick ("Piccadilly Jim"). Hght., 5, 10; wght., 118; dark complexion, brown hair and eyes. Home ad., 4S5 Rugby Road. Brooklyn. N. Y. ADAMS, Kathryn; b. St. Louis, Mo., 1897; educ. St. Louis; stage career, musical comedy, 1 yr. ; screen career, Metro, World, Famous Players, Thanhouser (" Vicar of Wakefield"), Pathe, ("Streets of Illusion," "The Silver Girl"), Goldwyn ("Baby Mine"), Vitagraph ("A Rogue's Romance," "A Gentleman of Quality"), Triangle ("Restless Souls"), Fox ("Cowardice Court"), Universal ("Little Brother of the Rich," "The Brute Breaker"). Hght., 5, 7; wght., 130; blond hair, dark gray eyes. Ad., 1553 N. Mariposa, Los Angeles, Calif.; phone 59476. AIKEN, Alma; b. Chicago; educ. Notre Dame Acad., Boston Highlands; stage career with Fanny Davenport and Marie Wainwright; screen career, Reliance, Biograph, Famous Players ("The Test of Honor"). Hght., 5, 6; wght,, 16S; gray hair, gray eyes. Ad., 258 W. 52nd st.. N. Y. Circle 1080. AI.DEN, Mary; b. New Orleans; educ. Art Students' League, N. Y. ; stage career, BaldwinMelville, Hunter-Bradford stk. cos.; with Mrs. Fiske. with Phillips Smalley in "The Wolf"; screen career. Fox, Pathe, Biograph, RelianceMajestic, Fine Arts, Artcraft, Selznick ("The Argyle Case"), Famous Players ("The Land of Promise." " The Straight Path," "Common Clay"), Blanche Sweet Co. ("The Unpardonable Sin"). Robertson-Cole ("The Broken Butterfly"), Realart ("Erstwhile Susan"). Ad., Rex Arms, 945 Orange St., Los Angeles, Cal. ALEXANDER, Claire; b. N. Y., 1897; educ. N. Y. I>ul> schs. and Portland. Ore., high sch. ; screen career, Fine Arts. Famous Players, joined Horsley, 1916 (in Cub comedies. "Jerry's Big Mystery," "Jerry's Picnic," "Jerry's Jam," "Jerry's Soft Snap"). Keystone-Triangle ("His Disgusted Passion"). Triangle ("Child of M'sieu"). Hght., 4, 10; wght., 101; dark brown hair, hazel eyes. ALEXANDER. Sara; b. Wheeling, W. Va. ; early career, in stock in Salt Lake City 6 yrs., then with Barrett-McCullough Co.; has appeared at various times with Lydia Thompson. John T. Raymond, Kyrle Bellew; screen career, Fox ("Caprice of the Mountains." "Little Miss Happiness," "The Jungle Trail"). ALLEN, Beatrice; stage career of 12 yrs ; 4 yrs. with Nazimova, Jas. K. Hackett. Fannie Ward. Wm. Farnum; Jewish Girl in "Riddle Woman." " Kyrle Bellew," 2 yrs., with " Bunty Pulls the Strings"; screen career. Famous Players ( "Anne of Green Gables"). Now with Mary Ryan in "A Room at the Rltz." management of A. H. Woods. Hght.. small; wght., 115; dark eyes, dark hair. Ad., home, Bayside, L. I.; phone Bayside 949-W. ALLEN. Diana; b. Gotland, Sweden; educ. New Haven. Conn.; stage career, "Follies." 191718; "The Frolic," 1919, "Miss 1917"; screen career, Rolfe-Flsher ("The Red Virgin"), Triangle ("Three Black Eyes"). Tourneur ("Woman"). Diamond Film Co., Breed-Howell. Hght., 5, 3; wght., 115; blond hair, blue eyes. Ad., care Rc-tts & Fowler, 1482 Broadway, N. Y. Bryant 5664. ALLEN, Phyllis; b. Staten Island, N. Y.; stage career, vaud. and mus. com., with Kate Castleton in "The Dazzler," 1893; screen career. Sellf, Keystone Comedies 2*A yrs.; characters, Sunshine Comedies, Vitagraph, etc. Hght., 6, 8; wght., 180; red hair, blue eyes. Home ad., 230 S. Beaudry ave., Los Angeles, Calif. Phone Broad 7422. ALLEN, Ray; educ. San Francisco, Calif.; stage exper. for good many years; screen career, Perret-Pathe ("Lafayette, We Come"), Pathe, ("The Right to Lie," "Innocence"), Community ("The Home Coming of Jim"). Hght., 5. 8; wght., 155; grey hair, dark eyes. Ad., 2569 Bedford ave., Brooklyn. N. Y. Flatbush 6030-R. ALLEN, Ricca; b. Victoria, B. C. ; educ. Calif.; stage career, America, England, Australia, So. Africa and Egypt; screen career, character leads with D. W. Griffith, Metro, Frohman, World, Louis Dennison, Herbert Brenon, Apex. Hght.. 5, 10; brunette, dark eyes. Home ad., 360 W. 55th St., N. Y. ALLISON, May; b. Georgia; educ. Birmingham and Centenary Female Coll., Cleveland, Tenn. ; first stage appearance as Beauty in "Everywoman," title role in "Quaker Girl," with W. H. Crane in "David Harum"; screen career, from 1915, Famous Players ("Governor's Lady"), Metro ("The Winning of Beatrice," "In for Thirty Days," "Peggy Does Her Darndest," "Isle of Intrigue," "Almost Married," "The Uplifters"). Metro-Screen Classics ("Fair and Warmer," "The Walk-Offs"). Hght., 5, 5; wght., 125; fair complexion, golden hair, blue eyes. Ad., Metro, Hollywood, Calif. ALTER, Lottie; b. La Cross, Wis.; educ. St. Mary's, Wis.; stage career, "The Girl I Left Behind Me," 2 yrs. with Joseph Jefferson, Sr., in U. S., England and Australia. "Excuse Me," Lovely Mary In "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch"; screen career, Pathe ("An Arizona Romance"). Famous ("The Eternal City"), Savage ("Excuse Me," "See Saw"), Wharton ("Exploits of Elaine," "The Lottery Man"), Morosco, "Cappy Ricks"). Ad., home, Bayside, L. I.; phone Bayside 941-R. ANDERSON, Claire; b. and educ. Detroit, Mich.; screen career. Fine Arts, Triangle-Keystone ("The Answer," "Mile. Paulette," "The Prince of Applause"), Triangle ("Crown Jewels"), Select ("Who Cares"), Universal ("Spitfire of Seville," "Rider of the Law"); playing comedienne leads. Hght., 5, 5; wght., 132; fair complexion, light hair, brown eyes. Ad., home, 3524 White House pi., Los Angeles, Cal. ANDERSON, Helen Relyea ("Mother") ; b. N. Y. C, June, 1874; educ. Canadian Convent; early career, school teacher; stage career, concert work; screen career, Vitagraph ("Over the Top," "Kitty Mackay," "Anselo Lee"), World ("Blood of the Trevor"). Fox ("The Soul of Buddha"). Tourneur ("The Life Line"), Mary Plckford ("The Hoodlum"), Metro ("Castles In the Air," "Lion's Den," "Should a Girl Tell"), Vitagraph Comedies. Hght., 5, 3; wght.. 148; fair complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. Ad., 1527 Third St., Santa Monica, Calif. Phone 217-J. Personal rep., Rose Mullaney, Security Bldg. ANDERSON, Mary; b Brooklyn, June 28, 1897; educ. Brooklyn, Erasmus Hall, Holy Cross Schl; early career, amateur Grecian dancing for charity; screen career, 5 yrs. Select ("The Hushed Hour"), Artcraft ("Johnny Get Your Gun," "False Faces"), Metro ("The Spender"), Super Art ("Bubbles"), Morgan Features ("Reforming a Reformer"), Selig ("The Haunted Ranch"). Now featured in Selig Serial. Hght., 4, 11; wgh., 105; golden hair, blue eyes. Home ad.. 1532 Third St., Santa Monica, Calif. Phone 217-J. ANDERSON, Mignon; b. Baltimore, Mil.; educ. N. Y. C. ; early experience; stage career, with Richard Mansfield, Julia Marlowe, etc.. as a child actress; screen career, Thanhouser. Universal ("A Wife on Trial." "The Get-a-way." "The Master Spy"). Metro, ("The Claim." "Blind Man's Eyes"), Keenan-Pathe ("The Midnight Stage"). Robertson-Cole ("The House of Intrigue"), Mitchell Lewis ("King Spruce"), also lead In "Hell Fire"). Hght., 5; wght., 94: fair complexion, blond hair. Studio ad., 7572 La Balg ave., Hollywood. Calif. 257