The Moving Picture Weekly (1916-1917)

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BUHLER, Richard, leads, Lubin; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 21, 1876; educ. pub. sch., Wash., D. C.; stage career, many prods, covering period of twenty yrs.; screen career, Lubin ("The Thief," "Evidence," "The Rights of Man," "A Man's Making"), hght. 5 ft. IOV2, wght. 185 lbs.; blonde hair, gray eyes; recreations, painting, sculpturing and singing; permanent address, 1226 New Hampshire Ave., Washington, D. C; studio ad., Lubin, Philadelphia, Pa. IF I WERE A PHOTO PLAYER FOR MY FREE NEWSPAPER PUBUCITY I would rely whoUy upon Motion' Picture Studio Directory (Published by MOTION PICTURE NEWS, Inc.) ISSUED AUGUST 29th, 1916 (Under date of September 9, 1916) My reasons are : 1. This Studio Directory is kept permanently by thousands of exhibitors, through the circulation of Motion Picture News. 2. These thousands of exhibitors refer to my name in their Studio Directory whenever they book a picture in which I appear and give interesting personal facts about me to their newspapers along with their program advertising copy. 3. That the Photoplay Department of every leading newspaper has the Studio Directory constantly at hand and refers to me as often as the occasion demands. All I have to do is to tear off the Coupon below, fill out and mail NOW — and at the proper time I will receive a biography blank to fill in. If I enclose $2, my picture (1 inch in size) will be inserted in my biography (sample biography above) in the next two Studio Directories and also I will receive a year's subscription to the MOTION PICTURE STUDIO DIRECTORY (published SemiAnnually). COUPON The following is the address to which you can send me a blank for my biography in the "STUDIO DIRECTORY." It Is understood that this biography costs me nothing. (Cross out the following if no money is enclosed). Also enclosed please find |2 to pay for my cut to be inserted in my biography in the next two Studio Directories and one year's subscription to the Motion Picture Studio Directory (Issued twice a year by Motion Picture News, Inc.). I will have a photograph in your hands by August 22, 1916. Name Work Studio Permanent Address. MOTION PICTURE STUDIO DIRECTORY, 729— 7th Avenue, New York City.