Pictures and the Picturegoer (Jan-Dec 1925)

JUNE 1925 Pictures and P/cturepver ■ ■ PICTURES AND THE: PICTURErCO&R T M E ! 3 O P* E Er M K/1 AC>X Z. 1 M E VOL. 9. No. 54. JUNE, 1925. Editorial Offtem : 93, /.on* /lcr«. London. ■ >u C unadtan Magazine Hutl Pictwregoer PiivPricks Bill Hart, champion weeper of the West is comingback. Also the swallows. Another wet sum new " Monte Carlo " film has millionaire supers. Well, judging by the way supers dress, I should say thev have need to be. W. S. Hart. "I w s she an actress or a leading lady?" hat about Educational Films for producers? if^low motion." The speed ^ those " better pictures " take in coming. T T here is distressing unemployment among custard-pie fillers. he Hollywood husband who told his wife he had been studying astronomy was a wit. The way that most Hollywood stars hurriedly invest their salaries in real estate suggests that they're pretty good critics on the side. c Colleen Moore. olleen Moore wonders where the Englishmen's monocles are. Sure now, Colleen, an' an't they all in ould Los Angeles, on them movin' pictures? N atural-colour photography, of course, will never apply to the leading lady. Would-be vamps are advised to wear veils. Now if only Ben Turpin would want to be a vamp. . . It is said that Miss Nameless intends to give up autographing her postcards and go back on the screen. Joke that will occur to seven daily papers simultaneously this month — " ' My Lady's Dress ' is in seven parts." ■ M arie Prevost says that " natural eyebrows are coming in." So the truth is coming out ! If you still doubt that the movies will make an Marie Prevost. appeal to posterity, drop in at any seaside cinema just now and see them doing it. A headline says : " The future for English Films." It seems to me the answer is: English films for the future." <(T hear Billy is out of work again." "Yes, poor boy; he's just started a month's engagement as juvenile lead." "A nd so Freddy is doing well in Los Angeles?" "Rather! Every time the star has to fall off a house or slip down a waterfall they give Freddy the leading role." Jack Buchanan's next. After the " I lappy Ending " — " Evidence Enclosed." Looks like it was an un Happy Ending, after all. Send s i x| stamps and learn how Jack Buchanan. to be a movie director." So they haven't a post office in Los Angeles? Actors under the new " Eyestrainless " blue lights appear to be working in a kind of fog. But the movie authors have been doing this for years. Where's the novelty? Wanted. Name of American millionaire who, after buying out a round dozen of private European galleries, now boasts that he has a thousand feet of Rembrandt. UrT"'hat man is a diplomatist. You can tell by the star on his chest." "Really? That other fellow is a movie actor." "You don't say! And how can you tell that?" "By the star on his chest." I t looks as though the man who used to write those Keystone comedies is doing very well as the Clerk of the Weather. I L11C lll.lll Wild But the world's softest job at the moment is imitating Charlie Chaplin. » Charles Chaplin