Pictures and the Picturegoer (Jan-Dec 1925)

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72 Picl~\jre s and Picture poer Yaro (Czechoslovakia) — (1) Address Mae Murray c/o Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Culver City, California. (2) Mae was born May 5th, 1894, and she has blue eyes and fair hair. (3) Her latest release is Circe, The Enchantress, and she's at present working on The Merry Widow. (4) Mae Marsh played opposite Ivor Novello in The White Rose. (5) Nita Naldi was " Dona Sol " in Blood and Sand. (6) The three bachelors in Three Wise Fools were played by Claude Gilling-water, W. H. Crane and Alec Francis. Eleanor Boardman was their ward. E. C. (Brentwood). — Letter forwarded to Ramon. Glad you like PICTUREGOER. Wandering Scot (Scotland). — (1) Norma Shearer is still acting for the films. She has just finished work in He Who Gets Slapped, directed by Victor Seastrom and is busy in The Snob. (2) Norma isn't married. Rodes (Cricklewood). — You're welcome to use my Christian name — it's the r>nly thing belonging to me that I can't use myself ! (1) I certainly think you ask nicely. Write to him c/o Fox Studios, Western Avenue, Hollywood, California. (2) There is no set rule about sending the stars money for their photographs, although, I believe a good many people send about 2/ or 2/6. Your best way of sending it is to get a Foreign Money Order for the amount. Roy (Birmingham). — My natural politeness forbids me to say what I think of any of you, Roy. (1) Nazimova's next release is The Madonna of the Streets. She has just signed a contract with the Vitagraph Co., and is making a film called The Pearls of the Madonna. (2) Three Women, starring Pauline Frederick will be released at the beginning of this year. (3) Pauline's next is called Married Flirts. Marion (Brixton). — Thanks for the fine flow of affection contained in your letter. I should find it both flattering and embarrassing, if I didn't have a strong suspicion that it's only cupboard love after all ! (1) You may imagine my eyes any colour you like, if that sort of thing amuses you. As a matter of fact they're not brown, so guess again ! I'm not cultivating a moustache or a beard. At the moment I am teaching my hair to wave over my right temple. (2) Colleen Moore generally answers her fan mail pretty promptly, so I don't see why she should make you an exception to her rule. Naomi and Pan (Oxford). — Letter forwarded to Conway Tcarle. Glad to be able to please you so easily. Patricia (Brighton). — Says " I expect MAY 1925 you will hear from me again one day." I'm too used to these kind of threats to let them disturb my peace of mind. However, just to show there's no ill-feeling I've passed your carol on with the usual recommendation to mercy. Aline (Birkenhead).— Letter forwarded to Alice Terry — of course I'll wish you luck if you think it will help you. Thanks for seasonable wishes, and for all the nice things you say about Xmas PICTUREGOER. F. G. (South Hackney).— Thanks for the cigarettes which were much appre-. ciated by the rest of the staff and my encyclopaedic self. I've forwarded your letter to Roy Stewart and hope you will hear from him soon. Juliette (Haarlen). — Glad to make your acquaintance, Juliette. (1) Conway Tearle was born 1880, in New York, and he has dark hair and eyes. (2) He's married to Adele Rowland. (3) Conway played with Pola Negri in Bella Donna. (4) His address is c/o United Studios, Hollywood, California. (5) Send letters to film stars whose addresses you don't know c/o these offices and I'll" see that they're forwarded. C. R. (Leicester).— (1) Ralph Forbes is on this month's cover. I'll try to get you an art plate of him soon. At present he's in America on the legitimate stage. N. (Glasgow). — (1) Constance Talmadge was born April 19th, 1900. (2) No, she's not married now. (3) There was an interview with Constance in Julv 1921 PICTUREGOER. (4) I've forwarded your letter. (5) Your modesty takes the shine off mine ! Peggy (Blackpool). — I've passed your carol on with my blessing. You can call me anything you like. Robert (Kensington). — (1) Helene Chadwick was born at Chadwick, November 25th, 1897. (2) She is an American and her address is c/o Metro-GoldwynMayer Studios, Culver City, California. (3) Art plates of Helene appeared in September 1922 and October 1923 PICTUREGOER. Her latest film is Pity the Poor Chorus Girl? S.S.W. (No address). — (1) I'm certainly not an old fogey and the only game of patience I know is the one I play every month for the benefit of you fans. (2) Ramon Novarro was born February 6th, 1899. (3) He's playing the title role in Ben Hur at present. (4) Art plate appeared in January 1924 issue. Roses (Bournemouth). — (1) Milton Sills was born January 10th, 1882, in Chicago. (2) He's married to Gladys Wynne and has one daughter Dorothy. His latest film is As Man Desires. (31 An art plate of Milton appeared in April 1921 PIC RECIPE ON LABEL FOR DRINKING CHOCOLATE /&y*/^ on 9f KOURNYILLE WRITS "CADBURV, BOURN VILLE" ABOUT b^ GIFT SCHEME SEE THE NAME (adbufy ON EVERY PIECE OF CHOCOLATE