Motion picture studio director and trade annual (1920)

258 STUDIO DIRECTORY AOKI, Tsuru; b. Tokio, Japan, Sept. 9, 1892; educ. Japan and convent in this country; (tag* career, since 8 yrs. old with aunt and uncle: screen career, Lasky-Paramount ("The Call of the East"), Essanay ("The Curse of Iku"), Lasky ("The Bravest Way"), Haworth ("His Birthright," "Bonds of Honor," "Heart In Pawn," "The Grey Horizon"), Robertson-Cole ("The Courageous Coward," "The Dragon Painter," "The Breath of the Gods," "Locked Lips," "The Tokio Siren"). Hght., 5, 1; wght., 120; black hair and eyes. ARTHUR, Julia; b. Hamilton, Ont., Can.; educ. Canada; stage career, began at 12 yrs. Palmers Co., stk., Henry Irving Co., star in "Lady of Quality," "More Than Queen," Shakespearian roles, "Eternal Magdalene" with Selwyn; produced "Romeo and Juliet," "As You Like It," "Seremonda," etc.; screen career, Blackton ("The Common Cause"), Plunkett & Carroll ("The Woman the Germans Shot"). Hght., §, 1 wght., 125; dark hair and eyes. Ad., Hotel BUtmore, N. Y. C. ASHTON, Iris; b. El Paso, Texas; educ. San Francisco; stage career, studied In San Francisco under Madame Ferrier and Maude Ott, drama and aesthetic ballroom dancing; screen career, Rainbow ("How Can I Earn a Living"), Triangle ("You Can't Believe Everything," "False Ambition," "Prudence on Broadway"), stock one vear with Ince; Maurice Tourneur ("Glory of Love"). Hght., 5, 7%; wght., 13$; dark brown hair and eyes. Maurice Tourneur Productions, Goldwyn Studio; home ad., 711C Tecumseh St.. Culver City, Calif. Phone 70304. ASHTON, Sylvia; b. in mid-ocean of American parents; stage career, 15 yrs. in stk. and en tour; screen career, 10 yrs., C. B. DeMllle ("Old Wives for New," "Don't Change Your Husband," "Why Change Your Wife?"), Famous Players ("Jack Straw," "Thou Art the Man!"). Hght., 5, 6; wght., 140; blond hair, blue eyes. Ad., Lasky Studio, Hollywood, Calif. AYRES, Agnes; b. Chicago; educ. there; screen career. Essanay, Vitagraph ("Richard the Brazen"), O. Henry-General ("The Defeat of the City," "The Girl and the Graft." "The Enchanted Profile," "The Purple Dress," "One Thousand Dollars"), Fox ("Sacred Silence"), American Cinema ("The Inner Voice"). Ad., New York City. — B — BAILEY, MUdred E.; b. West Haven, Conn., Nov. 12, 1898; educ. prep. schl. at Deep River, Conn., and New Haven Coll. for Girls; stage career, 12 mos. with Poli stk. at New Haven; screen career, Metro ("Extravagance"), Niagara ("Perils of the Girl Reporters," "Up Romance Road"), Mutual ("Hearts or Diamonds"), Petrova ("The Black Butterfly"). Hght., 5, 2; wght., 134; brown hair, graybrown eyes. Home ad., 1808 Marmion ave., N. Y. BAIRD, Leah; b. Chicago, 111.; educ. there; screen career. 'Hearts of the First Empire," "Absinthe." "Neptune's Daughter," "People vs. John Doe," "One Law for Both," International ("Echo of Youth"), Hodkinson ("As a Man Thinks." "The Capitol," "Cynthia of the Minute"), author of many scenarios. Dark hair and brown eyes. Ad., W. W. Hodkinson Corp., N. Y. . and care A. F. Beck, 135 W. 44th St., N. Y. BALLIN, Mabel; b. and educ. Philadelphia; stage exper., 3Vi yrs.; screen career. Famous Players. Vitagraph, Triangle, Goldwyn, Tourneur, World ("The White Heather"), ("The Quickening Flame"), Goldwyn ("Lord and Lady Algy"). Rob. -Cole ("The Illustrious Prince"). Hght., 5, 3; wght., 122; light brown hair, brown eyes. Home ad.. Lincroft. Saugatuck. Conn.; 2021 Beachwood Drive, Los An BANKS, Mrs. Estar; b. Boston, Mass.; educ. there; on speaking stage 36 years; screen career, Edison, Universal. Famous Players ("At First Sight." "Hit the Trail Halliday," "Woman of Impulse"). Vitagraph ("Love versus Mammon"), Rapf ("Sins of the Children"); now with "La La Lucille." Hght., 5. 3'/i; wght.. 1 1 G ; gray hair, brown eyes. Ad., Bijou Fernandez office, 42d St., West, New Amsterdam Thea. Bldg., N. Y. BARA, Theda; b. 1890; screen career, Fox ("A Fool There Was," "Carmen," "Her Double Life," "The Vixen," "The Price of Silence," "The Tiger Woman," "Cleopatra," "Her Greatest Love," "Heart and Soul," "Camille," "The Rose of Blood," "Du Barry," "The Forbidden Path." "Salome," "The Soul of Buddah," "The Clemenceau Case," "When a Woman Sins," "The She-Devil," "The Siren's Song," "The Light," "A Woman There Was." "La Belle Russe," "Kathleen Mavoureen," "The Lure of Ambition." Hght., 5, (i; wght., 135; dark brown hair and eyes. 1920, A. H. Wood's "The Blue Flame." BARKER, Corinne; educ. Acad, of Sacred Heart, Salem, Ore.; stage career, "The Crinoline Girl" with Julian Eltinge. "Potash and Perlemutter," "The Squab Farm," "Sirley Kaye" with Elsie Ferguson, "On With the Dance," with John Mason and Julia Dean, "Remnant" with Florence Nash; screen career, Goldwyn ("Money Mad," "Peck's Bad Girl," "One Week of Life," "Peace of Roaring River"), Fox ("Why I Would Not Marry"), Vitagraph ("The Climbers," "The Golden Shower"), Selznick ("The Broken Melody"), International ("The Restless Sex"). Hght., 5, 8; wght.. 138; dark brown hair, hazel eyes. Ad., 1 West 30th St., N. Y. ; Mad. Sq. 3770. BARNEY, Marion; educ. Univ. of Calif.; stage career, Frohman, Klaw & Erlanger, David Belasco, John Cort, stk. leads; screen career, World-Peerless ("Heart of Gold," "Dove and the Woman," "Dust of Desire," "His Father's Wife," "Poison Pen," "Steel King"), James Vincent ("The Spirit of Lafayette"). Hght., 5, 6; wght., 145; blond hair, blue-gray eyes. Ad., 312 Manhattan ave., N. Y. C. ; Cathedral 8208. BARRI SCALE, Bessie; b. N. Y. ; stage career, starred in "The Rose of the Rancho." "Bird of Paradise" and "We Are Seven"; screen career, Paralta ("Within the Cup," "Patriotism," "The Heart of Rachael," "Two Gun Betty"), B. B. Features ("Trick of Fate." "Josselyn's Wife," "Tangled Threads," "Woman Michael Married," "Her Purchase Price," "Beckoning Roads"). Hght., 5, 2; wght., 12J; blond hair, brown eyes. Studio ad.. Brunton Studios, 5341 Melrose ave., Los Angeles, Calif. BARRYMORE Ethel; b. Phila., Pa., 1879; stage career, since 1894, as Kate Fennell in "The Bauble Shop" with her uncle, John Drew; English debut in 1897 as Miss Kittridge in "Secret Service" with Gillette, on tour in "The Bells" with Irving; starred in "The Twelve-Pound Look," "Our Mrs. McChesney" ; 1919. "Delcasse"; screen career. All Star ("The Nightingale"); Metro ("Awakening of Helena Richie." "The White Raven." "The Lifted Veil," "The Whirlpool," "An American Widow." "The Eternal Mother," "Lady Frederick," "Our Mrs. McChesney," "The Divorcee)." Ad., 130 East 66 til St., N. Y. BARTON, Grace; stage career, mus. com., "Broadway Jones." "Over Night"; screen career. Famous Players. Fox, Kleine, Universal ("The Raggedy Queen"), World ("Heart of Gold"). Hght., 5, 7'/4; complexion medium. BAXTER, Thuma Jadee; b. Milton, Ky.. 1897; educ. Bowling Green, Ky., Ward-Bellmont, Nashville, Tenn. ; stage career. Follies 1918, Shuberts, Monte Cristo, stk.; screen career. Hallmark Prod. ("The Heart of a Gypsy"), Curtis Special ("Who Is Your Brother?"), Jester Comedies ("Shime"), World ("His Father's Wife"). Hght., 5, 3; wght., 115; fair complexion, black hair, dark brown eyes. Ad., 520 N. Meridian St., Apt. 26, Indianapolis, Ind. BAYNE, Beverly; b. Minneapolis, Minn., 1895; educ. Minneapolis. Phila., and Hyde Park High Sch., Chicago; screen career, Essanay ("Under Royal Patronage," "Graustark," "Dear Old Girl," etc.), Metro ("Romeo and Juliet." "The Great Secret," "Their Compact," "God's Outlaw," "The Voice of Conscience, l'he Adopted Son," "The Red, White and Blue Blood," "Social Quicksands." "A Pair of Cupids," "The Poor Rich Man"), Vitagraph ("Daring Hearts"); has appeared in more that! 500 photoplays. Hght., 5, 2; wght., 125; dark brown hair, brown eyes. BECK, Lillian; b. Cincinnati; educ. St. Joseph's Convent; stage career, "Never Say Die," With Wm. Collier, mus. com.; screen career, 7 yrs., Kleine ("Gloria's Romance"), Metro ("Nothing But the Truth"), King Cole Comedies. Hght., 5. 6; wght., 150; light brown hair, blue eyes. Permanent ad., 709 W. 170th St., N. Y. C. ; Wadsworth 4480. BELMORE Daisy; b. 1889; stage career, "The Fawn," "Our Mrs. Glbbs,' "In Half an Hour"; screen career. Famous Players ("The Better