Pictures and the Picturegoer (Jan-Dec 1924)

Record Details:

Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!

Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.

Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.




We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.

Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.

MAY 1924 Pictures and PichjreOoer 63 Let 5eoK0e Do It! M. G. P. (Westgate). — Am passing your carol to the " Carols " Editor with a recommendation to mercy. (1) Larry Semon born West Point, Michigan, 1889. (2) His latest comedy is Lightning Love. J. P. (Brighton). — The name of the girl you mention doesn't appear in the cast of The Isle of Lost Ships, so somebody loses that bet. D. and K. (Bowes Park). — It's not always easy to live up to a reputation like mine. I wonder if halos ever wear out? (1) See other answers on these pages for information about Rudy. (2) Mario Navarro had a crowd part in Scaramouche. Alec-Smitten Ada (N. 13). — (1) You may call me by the delightful and euphonius name that distinguishes me from my more ordinary fellow men. (2) Alec Fraser is about thirty years old, and has dark hair and eyes. He has played with the Hayden-Coffins, and in several musical comedies. He has also appeared at the London Hippodrome and has been filmed in Stoll Productions. T. W. (Sheffield).— Letter forwarded. Felix (Brighton). — Letter forwarded. (1) Pauline Frederick came out of retirement to make one film for Vitagraph, Let Not Man Put Asunder. Rumour hath it that she has now re-retired. Interested (Cromer). — (1) Carol Dempster was born January 6th, 1902. Work it out. (2) Her next film is D. W. Griffith's America. Madge (Kettering). — (1) Norman Kerry's latest release is The Acquittal. (2) Still thy fluttering heart — he's not married. He lives with his mother and sisters in Hollywood. (3) Write to Rudy and Ivor c/o this office. Nancy (Margate). — Your notepaper is a thing of beauty. (1) As far as I know Ivor Novello and Gladys Cooper are not engaged. (2) Constance Natalie and Norma Talmadge are sisters. Constance was born April 19th, 1900. M. R. D. (Kensington).— (1) The Thief of Bagdad will probably have a special showing in the West End very shortly. (2) Back numbers can be obtained from our Publishing Dept., 85, Long Acre. (3) Lon Chaney did not climb over the real Notre Dame in 'The Hunchback of Notre Dante. D. I. H. (Willesden Green). — Your carol is very good save for two trifling faults — it lacks rhyme and metre. Have another try. May (Darlington). — Have forwarded your letters. Don't worry your head over Pictureplay Problems. We employ a man to worry for you. His name is George, and he is a Human Encyclopaedia for film facts and figures. Readers requiring long casts or other detailed information must send stamped addressed envelopes. Send along your queries to " George," c.o. " Picturegoer," 93, Long Acre, London, W.C.2. J. E. T. (Balham).— Try Jury's, 19-21, Tower Street, W.C., for the name of the Tango in The Four Horsemen. Pepski (Cricklewood). — Russianski I presumeski? (1) The little boy in Woman to Woman was a little girl (this isn't as Irish as it sounds !) (2) The Lee Kiddies are touring America in a vaudeville sketch. (3) Marjorie Benson is about 5 ft. 5 ins. in height. Ronald (Kensington). — Pleasedtermeetcher, Ronald. Ethel Grey Terry and Edward Horton starred in Too Much Business. Tully Marshall has a good part too. (2) Edward Horton and Margaret Landis in The Ladder Imp. (3) Betty Balfour is about 20. (4) The address of The British National Film League is 91, Shaftesbury Avenue, W.C.I. Valentino-ite. — Wants to know what a " strong, silent man " is. Read your Ethel M. Dell, " Valentinoite," and find out for yourself. (2) An art plate of Valentino and his wife appeared in August, 1923 issue. (3) Valentino's next film, after Monsieur Beaucaire, is as yet untitled. Sweet PERFUME Of all Chemists & Perfumers or from the Sole Proprietors : J.GROSSMITH&SON^ Distillers of Perfumes & Fine Soap Makers. 'Newgate Street. London ■l=^=l=T=l=T=l=T=i=T=l=T=l=l=I=T=^ FARWELL & RHINES' Reliable Pure Grain SANITARY DIABETIC FLOURS Recommended be the Medical Profession FOR MILD CASES USE CRESCO FLOUR (Con taint 20% of genuine Gluten) The ideal diet for diabetics. Makes ddiaous bread and biicmli . palatable and attractive. Unsurpassed in purity. IABETES FOR SEVERE CASES there is nb other brand on the market to-day that equals FARWELL & RHINES GLUTEN FLOUR (Contains 40% of (enuine Gluten) SAFE -- SANE -- HEALTHFUL Samples and list of recipes sent on receipt of 6<£ postage. H. H. WARNER & CO., LTD., 18-20, LayttaJl Street, LONDON, E.C1. Agenttfor Farwell & Rhine*. Waterlown. N.Y.