Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (1918)

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Nineteen-Eighteen STUDIO DIRECTORY ACTORS, JUVENILE— 57 HUGGINS, Robert Toland; b. Ulster Park, Ulster Co., N. Y.; educ. Brooklyn; stage career, "The Things That Count"; screen career, Vitagraph (" War," " Philanthropic Tommy," " Dimples," " The Making Over of Goeffry Manning," " Sis and Artie," "Phantom Fortunes"), Edison ("Blind Justice"), Metro, World, Sunbeam, K. E. S. E. ("The Tell Tale Step"). Hght., 5, 3; wght., 117; dark blue eyes, dark brown hair; plays violin, rides, swims Ad., home, 810 Flatbush ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. HUMAN, Billy; b. Ft. Worth, Tex., 1890; educ. Peacock Mil. Acad., Univ. of Texas; screen career, Universal ("Behind the Lines," "One Wild Night"); rides, swims. Hght., 6; wght., 185; brown hair and eyes. Ad., Universal, Universal City, Cal. I — IRVING, William; b. Boston, Mass., 1893; educ. Boston hgh. sch., Univ. of Buffalo; stage career, legit., stk., vaud., com. opera, in "Honor Satisfied"; screen career, Vogue, Universal, L-Ko (late pictures, " Heartsick at Sea," " Shot in the Excitement"); rides, swims. Hght., 5, 11; wght., 180; brown hair, blue eyes. Ad., Triangle-Keystone, Culver City. JARRETT, John; b. 1895; stage career, "Within the Law," "Rolling Stones," also vaud., stk., rep.; screen career, Vitagraph. Hght. 5, 11; fair complexion. Ad., Bergere, Aeolian Bldg., N. Y. JONES, J. Parks; b. Cincinnati, O, 1892; educ. Cincinnati High. Sch]., Los Angeles High Schl. and Univ. of S. Cal.; early career, newspaper work on Los Angeles Times and Examiner; screen career, Lasky "Ragamuffin," "The Evil Eye"); rides, swims, plays piano and pipe organ. Hght., 5, 10; wght., 145; black hair and brown eyes. Ad., home, 1128 Logan St., Los Angeles; studio, Lasky, Hollywood, Cal. JUNIOR, John; b. Minneapolis, 1890; stage career, with Viola Allen, Arnold Daly, Henry Miller, William Collier, May Irwin, H. E. Dixey, " Officer 666," " College Widow," " Winter's Tale," "Twelfth Night"; screen career, Essanay ("The Schemers," "Peter the Hermit*'). Hght., 5, 8yS; wght., 148; brown hair, blue eyes. Ad., Essanay, Chicago. K KEARTON, Clayton; b. 1893; stage career, Poli's stk.; screen career, Lubin, Universal, Gaumont. Hght., 5, 8; dark complexion. Ad., c/o Bergere, Aeolian Hall, N. Y. KELLY, Paul, also leads; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1899; educ. private schools and tutors; stage career, child actor with David Warfield in "The Grand Army Man," 'with Robert Mantell Co. in " The Confession," " Mother," " Ninety and Nine," in Belasco's "A Good Little Devil"; screen career, Vitagraph ("Heart Ease," "The Jarr Family" series, and "Buddy" series), Edison ("The Star Spangled Banner," "Knights of the Square Table"; rides, dances, swims, motors and skates. Hght., 5, 8; light brown hair, dark eyes. Ad., 1550 E. 12th st, Brooklyn, N. Y. KING, Stanley, also leads; b. N. Y. C; educ. Vienna Dramatic Art School, Vienna, Austria; screen career, Lubin, Fox, Famous Players, Ivan, Art Drama; all around athlete. Hght., 6, \y2; dark complexion. Home ad., 2460 7th ave., N. Y. C; studio ad., Ivan, N. Y. C. KLEEMANN, Gustave, also characters; b. Berlin; educ. there; stage career, stk. in Berlin and own co.; screen career, Emerald; rides, swims. Hght., 5, 8; wght., 150; black hair, blue eyes. Ad., home, Bismarck Hotel, Chicago; studio, Emerald, Chicago. , , LA ROCQUE, Rod.; b. Chicago; educ. Nebraska; stage career, with Garrick Players and in vaud; screen career, Essanay ("A Corner in Smiths," "Would You Believe It?" "The Long Green Trail," "Efficiency Edgar's Courtship"), Black Cat features; rides, swims. Hght., 6, 2; wght., 180; ruddy complexion, dark hair, dark eyes; studio ad., Essanay studios, Chicago. LEVIS, Morris Wain, also leads; b. Baltimore, Md.; educ. Baltimore Poly, and Friends Schools; stage career, Poli Stock Co.; screen career, Milo ("Busting Into Society"). Hght., 5, 10; wght., 150; light hair, blue eyes, light complexion; rides, swims, reads. Ad., home, 3407 Clifton ave., Baltimore, Md.; Milo, 356 Gay st., Baltimore. LITTLEFIELD, Lucien L., also characters; b. Richmond, Va. ; educ. Staunton Mil. Acad., Staunton, Va., studied at dramatic schl. in N. Y.; stage career, stk. in San Antonio, Tex., in various sketches; screen career, Imp, Rex, Lasky ("Joan of Arc," "The Miser," "The Gutter Magdalene," "The Golden Fetter"), Lasky-Paramount ("The Hostage"); rides, swims, literary. Hght., 5, 11; wght., 145; blond hair and green eyes. Ad., Lasky, Hollywood. M MacLEAN, Douglas; b. Phila.; educ. Northwestern Univ., Prep. Sch., and Lewis Inst. Tech.; stage career, juvenile in stock cos., also with Maude Adams in " Peter Pan," " The Legend of Lenora," and other Barrie plays; other Broadway appearances, including "Broken Hearts," etc.; screen career, World ("The Man Who Found Himself," "The Boss," "The Code of the Mountains," "Love's Crucible," "A Woman's Power"), American ("Souls in Pawn"). Rides, swims, plays polo, skates. Ad., 135 W. 79th st., N. Y. MANN, Harry, also characters; b. Germany; educ. New York; stage career, juvenile in New York stock, 5 yrs. with Jacob Adler, 2 yrs. with Bertha Kalisch; screen career, with Universal, 1912, went to Lubin for 6 mo., returned to Universal (" Kincaid, Gambler," " The Black Mantilla," " Out of the Bag," "The Photographer's Story," "Come Across"), Ivan ("Her Surrender"); all around athlete. Hght., 5, 5; wght., 127; dark complexion, brown hair and eyes. Ad., Universal City, Cal. MANTELL, Robert B.( Jr., also characters; b. N. Y. C; educ. N. Y. High; stage career, 1 yr. in stock; screen career, juveniles and character parts with many cos., Peerless-World, Apollo ("When You and I Were Young"); is expert swimmer. Hght., 5, 11; dark hair and brown eyes. Ad., 146 W 95th st, N. Y. MARION, Sid; b. 1895; stage career, vaud., Gertrude Hoffman, "Sumurun"; screen career, Vitagraph, Kleine Komedies. Hght., 5, 7y2; complexion, dark. Ad., Kirmmse, 105 W. 40th st, N. Y. MARKS, Carroll Bernard; b. Savannah, Ga., 1893; educ. Univ. of Georgia; screen career, Famous Players, Metro, Ivan; all around athlete. Hght., 5, 9; wght., 145; dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes. Ad., home, 9 W. 129th st, N. Y. MARLO, George W.; b. N. Y.; educ. N. Y.; stage career, 6 yrs. in legit, and stk. prods.; screen career, 4 yrs., Marion Leonard Films, Victor-Universal, Humanologv Films, Reliance, Thanhouser ("The Fear of Poverty," "The Pillory," "The Man Without a Country"), Universal ("The Brand of Hate"); swims, rides. Hght., 5, 7V2\ wght., 145; dark hair, dark brown eyes. Member Friars, Screen and Larchmont Tennis Clubs. In U. S. Service. MATTHEWS, Junius; b. 1892; stage career, vaud., stk. prods., "Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford"; screen career, Essanay, Famous Players. Hght., 5, 5; complexion, dark. Ad. Kirmmse 105 W. 40th st., N. Y. McKEE, Raymond; b. Chicago, 1892; stage career, lead in " Grit the Newsboy." with Robert Hilliard in "A Fool There Was," mus. com., " The Golden Girl," stk. in Atlanta and Chicago; screen career, Lubin, Edison ("The Heart of the Hill" The Master Passion"), Metro ("The Sunbeam"), Mutual and Leo"). Hght., 5. 7; wght., 130; gray eyes, brown hair. Ad., home, 587 Riverside Drive, N. Y. Exhibitors Need the Directory to Prepare Their Press Notices