Paramount Pep (1923)

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12 Paramount Pep Special to PEP By Adam Hull Shirk Hollywood Monday, April 2, was Red Letter Day at the West Coast (Lasky) Studio. Starting on that date were : Jerome Storm, directing “Children of Jazz,” featuring Theodore KoslofT, Ricardo Cortez, Eileen Percy, Estelle Taylor and Robert Cain. Adapted by Beulah Marie Dix from Harold Brighouse play. Charles Maigne, producing “The Silent Partner,” with Leatrice Joy and Owen Moore featured and a strong cast. Adapted by Sada Cowan from story by Maximilian Foster. George Melford producing “Salomy Jane,” featuring Jacqueline Logan, George Fawcett and Maurice Flynn. Adapted by Waldemar Young. The story was by Bret Harte and Paul Armstrong dramatized it. Jack Holt will do “A Gentleman of Leisure," by John Stapleton and P. G. Wodehouse. Jack Cunningham, adaptor. Joseph Henabery directing. Starting in April. “The Cheat” rolling along under George Fitzmaurices capable conduct as producer of this Pola Negri starring vehicle, lack Holt is featured and Charles de Roche is in support. Ouida Bergere adapted the Hector Turnbull story. Wonderful spectacular and appealing emotional intimate scenes. Walter Hiers, up in Pleasanton, a rural Northern California village, making scenes for “Fair Week,” directed by Rob Wagner. This is a Walter Woods story. Constance Wilson, sister of Lois, is having her first great chance and is going to make a record for herself. Herbert Brenon going strong with his production, “The Woman With Four Faces,” starring Betty Compson, Richard Dix featured. Adapted by George Hopkins from Bayard Veiller play. Going North shortly for prison scenes near San Francisco. Plenty of thrills — in fact, they predominate the picture. William de Mille making a charming picture of “Only Thirty-eight,” featuring Lois Wilson, Elliott Dexter, May McAvoy and George Fawcett. Clara Beranger adaptation of A. E. Thomas play from story by Walter Prichard Eaton. Canoe upsets with May McAvoy and Taylor Graves, making a very exciting scene and subjecting the two players to a ducking. But they don’t mind. Lots of college spirit in this picture. ( Continued on page 15) Telling Stories Between scenes of “The Rustle of Silk,” Herbert Brenon, who is directing this production, tells Betty Compson stories about her great-grandmother in this picture, after which Miss Compson expresses the wish that she be carried back to the days of her great-grandmother.