A pictorial history of the silent screen (1953)

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LOIS WEBER AS PORTIA, DOUGLAS GERRARD, RUPERT JULIAN AS ANTONIO, PHILLIPS SMALLEY AS SHYLOCK IN "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE" (UNIVERSAL) 1 PHILLIPS SMALLEY AS SHYLOCK 3*1 PHILLIPS SMALLEY, LOIS WEBER, RUPERT JULIAN IN "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE" (UNIVERSAL) 1 II ^ C^ff — * j ,,-*■ LEAH BAIRD, WILLIAM SHAY, ANNETTE KELLERMANN IN "NEPTUNE'S DAUGHTER" (UNIVERSAL) JACK PICKFORD, MARGUERITE CLARK, HAROLD LOCKWOOD IN "WILDFLOWER" (FAMOUS PLAYERS) stormy existence, it released Lubin's "Michael Strogoff," starring Jacob Adler; Ethel Barrymore in her first film, "The Nightingale"; Andrew Mack in "The Ragged Earl"; Olga Petrova's first film, "The Vampire"; and Beatriz Michelena in "Salomy Jane." They also handled Mack Sennett's Keystone Comedy "Tillie's Punctured Romance." In six reels, it was the first film Sennett ever made over two reels. It starred Charles Chaplin, Mabel Normand and Marie Dressier, then a stage star, and it became one of the early comedy classics. Among the independent films made were "Manon Lescaut" with opera stars Lina Cavalieri and Lucien Muratore, Effie Shannon and Herbert Kelcey in their stage success "After The Ball," and "Three Weeks," from Elinor Glyn's popular novel. ** *, " ALICE HOLLISTER, ALICE JOYCE, TOM MOORE, MARY ROSS JAMES B. ROSS, JERE AUSTIN, GUY COOMBS, ALICE IN "THE BRAND" JOYCE IN "THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL" i er: ALICE HOLLISTER, ALICE JOYCE IN "THE VAMPIRE'S TRAIL" SCENES FROM ALICE JOYCE FEATURES (KALEM) ALICE JOYCE, HENRY HALLAM, TOM MOORE, and Center: TOM MOORE, ALICE JOYCE IN "THE MYSTERY OF THE SLEEPING DEATH" 55