Photoplay (Jul-Dec 1923)

Photoplay Magazine — Advertising Section : i i i '■MFm ■ c-* Mil B • Carmelita Geraghty, the Span Irish (daughter of Tom Geraghty, of the Famous Players scenario department, whose beauty is not a paternal heritage. She is in "The Daughter of Mother McGinn" MARION DAVIES has been giving the Hollywood movie studios the once-over. It is her first visit to the western colony and everybody is raving about the lovely Cosmopolitan star. "I never had any idea she was so beautiful," is what you hear everywhere. "Isn't it too bad that lovely coloring won't photograph." There is a fifty-fifty chance that her next production will be made on the coast. REMEMBER Flora Finch? Remember when she used to play with John Bunny, when that portly individual was the screen's favorite comedian? Well, Flora is leaving the screen flat and going into the spoken drama. She has been engaged for the chief comedy role in "Brains, Inc.," the Edward Laska play which The Bohemians will produce with Robert Ames in the featured role. MRS. OLIVER HARRIMAN, one of the shining lights of New York society, has gone into the movies. No, not as an actress, but as a producer. She is in Europe looking for material suitable for the Film Guild, which, organized by four college men, aims to do for the screen what the Theater Guild has done for the stage. Mrs. Harriman's son, Borden, has a role in a Film Guild adaptation of a Scott Fitzgerald story. NIGEL BARRIE and Wanda Hawley are getting to be regular globe-trotters. Mr. Barrie writes from London that they have just returned from Luxor, Cairo, Assouan and way stations in Egypt, where they have been making "Fires of Fate," in which they are costarred. This is an adaptation of Conan Doyle's novel, "The Tragedy of the Korosko." Mr. Barrie admits that he prefers London to the desert, and he therefore is probably satisfied with the locale of his next picture, which will be "The Lights o' London." Miss Hawley will be starred with him in this picture also. PHOTOPLAY has become keenly interested in the efforts of Francis X. Bushman to return to the screen. Bushman and his wife, Beverly Bayne, have been appearing in the varieties for a long time with unusual success. There is no doubt that he has not been forgotten. Film audiences still have a place in their hearts for the man who once was one of their greatest idols. There is no question, too, as to the sincerity of Bushman's efforts to return. His recent picture, " Modern Marriage," They Did This To find the way to prettier teeth This is how millions found the way to whiter, cleaner, safer teeth. You see glistening teeth, as ene result, wherever you look today. The same free test is at your command. If you don't know this method, try it now. 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