Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (1918)

-Mf >— CAMERAMEN MOTION PICTURE Fourth Edition ma Camera Club, Inc.. X. V. Hght., 5, 9; wght., 156; brown hair and eyes. Ad., Fox studio, N. Y. BRACE, Frederick S.; b. New Haven, Conn., 1880; educ. Yale Univ., screen career, Edison (" Cy Whittaker's Ward," " Lady of the Photograph," " Courage of the Commonplace," " A Duke for a Day," " T. Haviland Hicks, Freshman," "The Last Sentence," " Where Love Is King," "Last of the Freight Thieves," "Gallagher," "Whirligigs of Life," "Struck Out in the Ninth "); all around athlete, thorough mechanician. Hght., 5, 5; wght., 150; fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes. Home ad., 49 N. High st.( Mt. Vernon, N. Y.; studio, Edison, X. V. BRAUTIGAM, Otto; b. Manchester, Eng., 1877; educ. Municipal Tech. Sch., Manchester; early career, mechanical engineer, semi-prof, photographer; specialized on lantern slides; screen career, 6 yrs. with Edison; toured Europe with Charles Brabin and players in 1913; joined Thanhouser in 1915 ("The Flight of the Duchess"), Victory Film ("The Triumph of Venus"). Hght., 5, I0y>; wght., 170. Ad., Cinema Camera Club, Times Bldg., N. Y. BROENING, Henry Lyman; b. Baltimore, Md.; educ. Balto. Polytech. and Johns Hopkins Univ.; early career, lecture illustrating, stereopticon slides and photography; screen career, Monopole Film ("Carmen," "The Dead Secret," "The Seat of the Fathers"), Famous Players (" Helene of the North," " Still Waters," " Mice and Men," " Silks and Satins," " Miss George Washington," "Snow White," etc.), Famous PlayersParamount (" The Mysterious Miss Terry "). Member Cinema Camera Club, N. Y. C. Home ad., 147 W. 55th st, N. Y. C; studio ad., 130 W. 56th st, N. Y. C. BROWN, John W.; b. Aberdeen, Scotland; educ. there and Chicago; early career, portrait studios; screen career, American, Universal (" The Other Train," " The Quest," " The Divinity of Motherhood"), Vitagraph ("Mary Jane's Pa"). Ad., Vitagraph, Brooklyn, N. Y. BROWNELL, Leverett W.; b. Nyack, N. Y.; early career, portrait photographer; screen career, Prizma, Inc., Color Motion Pictures, Pathe. Hght., 6, 4; brown hair. Ad., home, Paterson, N. J.; studio, 1990 Park ave., N. Y. C. BUCHANAN, J. B.; b. Monongahela, Pa.; educ. Carnegie Inst.; screen career, Sun, Clarion Features, Universal Animated Weekly, Hudson Film (" Off to the Front," " On the Mexican Border"). Home ad., 314 Fourth st., Monongahela, Pa.; studio ad.. Universal Weekly, N. Y. C. C CABOT, Harry; b. Scranton, Pa.; educ. Scranton and Toronto. Canada; screen career, Kinemacolor companies of America and Canada, 2 vears, Triangle, eastern, Yorke-Metro. Ad.. home, 243 Riverdale ave., Yonkers, N. Y.; studio, 645 W. 43rd st., N. Y. C. CALCAGNI, David; educ. Italy; screen career, Pathe. Fox, Brenon ("The Eternal Sin"), Goldwyn ("Auction Block," by Rex Beach), Mutual, now with Metro. Home ad., 367 14th st., Brooklyn, N. Y.; studio, Metro, 3 W. 61st St., N. Y. C. CAMPBELL, L. G.; b. Nebraska, 1890; educ. Cal.; screen career, special electrical work and lighting effects for NYMP. Bosworth, Signal-Vogue. Fox. Ad., home, 132 North Park View, Los Angeles; studio, Fox, Los Angeles. CANN, Berthold; b. N. Y. C, 1881; educ Paris, Vienna, Budapest; early career, photographic portraiture, stereoscopic expert for Dr. Trenkler Co., Leipzig; screen career. Pathe Freres (in France), Proiectograph, Vienna, Motograph, London, Pathe, Mittenthal, N. Y., Natl. Film Corp., Pyramid, Los Angeles; at present under direction W. A. Lester, N. Y. Ad., home, 337 E. 58th st., N. Y. C. CARLETON, Herbert Oswald; b. Rochester, N. Y.; educ. N. Y.; early career, mech. and inventor, working m. p. mach.; has patented Duplex Printing Machine; screen career, Vitagraph, Renfax, Singing Pictures. Dramascope, Crystal, Dyer (industrial), Rolfe-Metro ("The High Road," "Satan Sanderson," "The Bridge"). Ad., home, 1133 75th st., Brooklyn; studio, Metro, N. Y. CARPENTER, Gerald D.; b. N. Y.; educ. N. Y.; early career, 6 yrs. portrait photographer on the Coast; screen career, with American as publicity photographer. Is an artist, working in both oil and pastel. Ad., home. 1812 Olive st., Santa Barbara; studio, American, Santa Barbara. CARRE, Ben, also technical director; b. Paris, France; educ. art schl., France; special study of stage scenery; screen career, Gaumont, Eclair, Peerless, Famous Players, Artcraft. Studio ad., Paragon, Ft. Lee, N. J.; home ad., 3505 Broadway, N. Y. C. CARSON, Robt. L.; b. and educ. Peoria, 111.; early career, commercial photographer; screen career, Selig, Lasky, Calif. ("Adventures of Kathlyn," "Man with the Iron Heart," " Why Love Is Blind," " Where the Trail Divides," " The Woman Who Dared "), Screen Craft Co. (" Fang's Fate and Fortune," Dir.); hobby, racing homer pigeons; rides, drives, swims; dark complexion, dark hair and eyes. Ad., Screencraft Film Co., 303 Fifth ave.y N. Y. CAWOOD, Albert E.; b. Moberly, Mo.; educ. N. Y.; early career, photographer; screen (jareer, Kalem (" Shannon of the Sixth," " Shenandoah "), in 1913 made thirty-five hundred mile trip up Yukon to secure negative, Universal (2 yrs. with Nestor comedy company). Ad., Elks Club, Los Angeles. CEDERBERG, Eric J.; b. Sweden, 1890; educ. Sweden; screen career, Swedish Bioscope, Columbia, Melies, Rex, Imp, Mohawk, Hector, American Biograph (" Difference of Opinion," " Mister Paganini "), Kinemacolor (" House on the Plains "). Member of Cinema Camera Club. Ad., Cinema Camera Club, N. Y. CHASTON, Fred.; b. London, 1871; educ. Liverpool; early career, U. S. Army, Alaskan service as photog. and master mechanic; screen career, Lubin (" The Lion and the Mouse," " The Third Degree," " The Great Ruby," " The Rights of Man," "A Man's Making," "Those Who Toil"). CHOCKLETT, A. Luther; b. Taylor's Store, Va.; educ. Roanoke pub. schls. and high schl.; early career, motion picture machine operator; screen career, Mutual Weekly Dept. of Gaumont, Universal, Animated Weekly, Stone Specialty Films (" A Modern Cola Plant," " Elks' National Home," " Valley of Virginia," " Historic Virginia," " Under the Protection of the W. O. W." Home ad., 1014 7th ave., S. E., Roanoke, Va. Studio ad.. Stone Specialty Films, P. O. Box 861, Roanoke, Va. CLAWSON, Dal; screen career, Bosworth, Universal, Morosco, now with Ince (filmed " Hypocrites," " The Rosary," " Shadows of Life," " Memories," " The Merchant of Venice," "The Dumb Girl of Portici," "Honor Thy Name"), Fox (" Labor," " Female of the Species," " Weaker Sex," " The Love Thief," " The Garden of Knowledge," " One Touch of Sin," " The Innocent Sinner," " Betrayed," " This Is the Life," "The Conqueror"); is an inventor of new photographic effects. Ad., Fox, New York. COOK, Clyde; b. Brockwayville, Pa.; screen career, 8 mos., with western Lubin Rolin, Universal (" End of the Rainbow," " God's Crucible," " A Romance of Billy Goat Hill," " Into the Primitive," " The Show-Down," " Southern Justice," " The Greater Law," "Mr. Opp"), Triangle ("Up or Down?"); rides, swims, boxes, fond of all outdoor sports. Fair complexion, black hair, blue eyes. Ad., home, 1563 Gordin St., Hollywood; studio, Triangle, Culver City. COOK, J. C; b. Dayton, O.; educ. there; screen career, Kleine, Kinemacolor, operated own studio for 2 yrs., Fox (filmed "The Beast," "The End of the Trail," "The Man from Bitter Roots "). Ad., Fox, Edendale, Cal. COOPER, William S.; b. Phila.; educ. there; early career, photographer; screen career, Lubin, photographed for Frank Brandon and George Terwilliger, Peerless-World ("Youth"), J. M. Lowry Photo. ("For Freedom of the World"). Ad., home, 1043 N. College ave., Phila. CORWIN, Carlos Edwin; b. Barry, 111.; educ. Springfield, Drury Coll.; early career, master mechanic with Shubert and K. and E., prod, of vaud. acts; screen career, Gaumont, Pathe, General, Melies, Fox, World, Kinemacolor (" The Trail of the Lonesome Pine," " Old Crossroads," " The Scarlet Letter," "Other People's Children"); made pictures in India, Philippines, Japan, China and Egypt for Kinemacolor; also U. S. Govt, for 4 yrs., Hydrographic Office. Ad., home, 109 Sherman ave., N. Y. COUDERT, George C; b. Belfort, France, 1884; educ. Newark, N. J.; early career, photographer in own studio in Newark; also mfr. raw film, Newark Celluloid Co.; screen career, Pathe, Reliance, Italian-American, Metro, International, Charter Features, Moss, Kleine, Equitable, Fairmount Film Corp. (" Hate "). Ad., Cinema Camera Club, N. Y.