Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (1918)

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244— CAMERAMEN MOTION PICTURE Fourth Edition LOCK WOOD, J. R.; b. Rockford, 111.; educ. Rockford Coll.; screen career, Keystone ("Ambrose's Rapid Rise," " His Bitter Pill," "Safety First Ambrose," "By Stork Delivery"). Ad., home, 711 Louise St., Glendale; studio, Keystone, Los Angeles. LUNDIN, Walter; b. 1892; screen career, with Essanay 3y2 yrs. as developer, then American for iy2 yrs. in laboratories, St. Louis M. P. Co. as cameraman 2*^' yrs., then to RelianceMajestic and Fine Arts. Ad., Rolin Film Co., Los Angeles. LYON, Harry Wilson; b. Bethel, Conn.; educ. Yale; nearly 20 yrs. exper. in portrait and commercial photography; screen career. Gene Gauntier Feature Players, Universal, New England M. P. Co., American-Japan Pict. Corp. (" Land of the Rising Sun"), Edward Warren Prods. ("Weavers of Life"), Pathe (" Loaded Dice"); swims, painting, violin. Hght., 5, 8; wght., 156. Home ad., St. Paul Hotel, 60th st. and Col ave N. Y. C. LYONS, Reginald Edgar; b. N. Y. C; educ. Brooklyn, N. Y.; screen career, 6 yrs. Eastern Vitagraph, Christie, La Salle, Vitagraph (" Days of Famine," " Out of the Big Snows," " Wheels of Justice," " Mortmain," " The Cave Man," " The etc.). Studio ad., Western Vitagraph, Hollywood, Cal. M McCLUNG, Hugh C; b. Brenham, Texas; educ. high schls. Texas; early career, navigator and press photographer; screen career, Melies, St. Louis M. P. Co., Fine Arts ("A Child of God," "The Sable Lorcha"), Fox ("A Modern Thelma," "Caprice of the Mountains"), Photographed "The Wonderful Schools of Los Angeles," winning first prize at the Panama-Pacific Exposition. Member Cinema Camera Club N. Y. Ad., home, 336 W. 95th st., N. Y.; studio, Fox, N. Y. McCOY, William H.; b. Brooklyn, N. Y.; educ. Brooklyn pub. schls.; screen career, photographer for Reliance, Universal, now with Vitagraph, filmed "The Tale of Two Cities," "The Man Who Couldn't Beat God," " The Ruse." Ad., home, 454 Marvin st., Brooklyn; studio, Vitagraph, Brooklyn. MacLEAN, K. G. ; early career, electrician in U. S. Navy, later did commercial and weekly photography, was m. p. exhibitor; screen career, 4 yrs. with Keystone, supervises work of 15 cameramen, has personally done or supervised all trick photography for past 2 yrs. at Keystone; has devised many attachments for cameras. Member Static Club. Ad., Mack Swain Photo Comedy Co., Hollywood. MACKENZIE, John; b. 1867; educ. Farraline Park Sch., Inverness. Scotland; early career, optician and photographer; screen career, for 14 yrs. with Ch. Urban, a leading European in. p. mfr., took motion pictures in natural colors (Kinemacolor) in collaboration with inventors of process; came to U. S. and joined Balboa, Universal ("Anything Once"). Studio ad.. Universal, Universal City. MAGUIRE, H. H.; b. N. Y., 1889; educ. Bayonne, N. T.: screen career, for seven yrs., began with Nestor, remained iyi yrs.; Albuquerque Film, Universal since its formation ("Some Medicine Man," "He Became a Regular Fellow," "A Lucky Leaf," ' His Golden Hour," " From Ocean to Notion." "The Sign of the Poppy," "Mixed Blood," "The Phantom's Secret," " The Plow Woman," with Otis Turner features). Ad., studio. Universal City, Cal. MARSHALL, William C; b. 1883, Houston, Tex.; educ. Horace Mann Schl., N. Y.; screen career, Yankee, Pathe. Ocean-Fox, Famous Players, pictures, "Great Expectations," "Amazons," "Arms and the Girl," " Land of Promise." Studio ad., 130 W. 56th st. MIDDLETON, Thomas B.; b. Lafayette, Ind.; educ. De Pauw Univ.; previous career, professional photographer 24 yrs. in all varieties of portrait making in own studios; screen career, with American since 1912 (filmed "Damaged Goods," "Out of Ashes," " Water Carrier of San Juan," " Key to the Past "). Ad., studio, American, Santa Barbara, Cal. MILLER, Harold Louis (Henry); b. London, England; educ. London; screen career, with Robert W. Paul, London, in 1905, in 1906 with Kinemacolor, London, in 1912 sent to American Kinemacolor from London co., also photographer for B. S. Moss ("Three Weeks"), Astra ("The Romantic Journey"). Ad., Cinema Camera Club, N. Y. MILLER, Tiry H.; b. Lewistown, O., Dec. 19, 1879; educ. Lewistown pub. sens., Ohio Northern Univ., 5 yrs. portrait studio^work, \}A yrs. demonstr. Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N. Y.; screen career, Excel Photoplay, International, Warren and Rothacker. Ad., home, Lewistown, O. MOLLOY, Thos. F.; b. Wellesley, Mass.; educ. Brooklyn, N. Y.; early career, photographer; screen career, with Vitagraph ("The Blue Envelope," "The Walls of Convention," "Indiscretion"). Hght., 5, 9; wght., 172; brown hair, blue eyes. Ad., home, 474 E. 26th St., Brooklyn; studio, Vitagraph, Brooklyn. MONTERAN, J.; b. Paris, France, 1882; screen career, from 1905 Pathe (France and U. S.), Reliance, All Star, Frohman, C. K. Young Corp. ("The Foolish Virgin"), Peerless-World (" The Guardian," " The Marriage Market," " Shall We Forgive Her?"). Ad., studio, Selznick, 729 7th ave., N. Y. MORGAN, Joe; educ. high sch., and special courses in electrical engineering at Portland, Ore.; screen career, 1907 with Gaumont, Essanay (made Broncho Billy subjects), 18 mos. with L-KO, American ("The Diamond from the Sky"), American-Mutual (" Pride and the Man," " The Sea Master "). Perfected several attachments for the camera, also automatic projector for studios. Ad., home, 109 W. Mission St., Santa Barbara; studio, American, Santa Barbara. MOSES, Alfred Huger, Jr.; b. Louisville, Ky., 1874; educ. Alabama Polytech., Mass. Inst, of Tech.; early career, 17 yrs. mechanical, electrical and photographic lines; screen career, Peerless (" The Little Duchess"), Geo. Backer Film Corp. ("The Sin Woman"), Triangle-Fine Arts ("The Social Secretary"), Thanhouser, 6 yrs. ("Joseph in the Land of Egypt," etc.), Rolfe-Metro ("Life's Shadows"), Blache (Whoso Taketh a Wife "), Norma Talmadge (current prods.); inventor. Hght., 5, 11; wght., 215; brown hair and eyes. Home ad., 465 W. 152d st., N. Y. C; studio, Norma Talmadge Film Corp., N. Y. C. MURPHY, Harry Heller; b. Kansas City, Mo., 1893; screen career, Kansas City M. P. Co., Central M. P. Co., Kansas City, Mo.; U. S. A. Film Co., St. Louis, Mo. Hght, 5, 11; wght, 152; light complexion, light hair, blue eyes. Ad., 1101 W. 24th st., Kansas City, Mo.; studio, 303 S. Jefferson St., St. Louis, Mo. N NAGY, Anthony; b. Hungary; educ. Berlin, Germany, and Budapest, Hungary; early career, portrait photographer; screen career, with Universal ("Polly Put the Kettle On"). Ad., home, 6003 Carlos ave., Hollywood; studio, Triangle, Culver City, Cal. NELSON, Frederick; b. 1889, Chicago; educ. there; screen career, chemist and negative developer for Selig, 8 yrs., then cameraman, " Brown of Harvard," " Redemption of Red Mullin," " The Boob," " Pearl of Great Price," " Father and Son," " An Actress's Romance." Ad., honie, 4733 Artesian ave., Chicago; studio, 3900 N. Claremont ave., Chicago. NELSON, Harold, also director; b. Sweden; educ. Worcester, Mass.; previous exp., installed and managed m. p. dept. at Ford Motor Co., Detroit; specializing in unique lighting of still portrait photography, perfected system of producing animated cartoons; screen ca,reer, Red Feature Co. of Canada. Ad., home, 1777 Vinewood ave.; studio, 79 Woodward ave., Detroit. NICKERSON, Clark R.; b. N. Y.; screen career, Vitagraph ("The Law Decides," "The Courage of Silence," "Within the Law," " Womanhood," " The Sixteenth Wife ")'. Ad., home. In U. S. service. NORTON, Stephen S.; b. Palmyra, N. Y.; educ. pub. and high schls., Buffalo, N. Y.; screen career, from 1912, Universal, spring of 1913, went to Powers, fall of 1913 returned to Universal ("The Master Key" serial, "The Silent Command," "Where Are My Children?" "The Eye of God," "Shoes," "The Seekers," "The Double Standard," "A Wife on Trial," " The Double Room Mystery "). Ad., home, Hotel Northern, Los Angeles, Cal.; studio, Universal City, Cal.