Pictures and the Picturegoer (October 1915 - March 1916)

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\\ BEX BNDIttG Oct. 30. 1915 103 PICTURES AND THE PICTUREfiOn* 1 wonder whal Dada \\ ill bbj When the question's \>n\ t>> him ? Dli ! go in. rou stalwart fellows . Please help as .ill t>> w in ! \l \ 1.. . \i 1 1 S, Bb 1 k Bfargarel is >-,. bappj beoause her Bill Seoul has tj ped 1 1 1 * whole of her poems o\ er tliirtj . She Billie also reads this page, nnd is bo good, and so nice, nnd well, if he's as nice as Margaret he must be, bo there ! In No. si; 1 published the picture of a i. iw l'oy who had left the back of a kick" [ng horse for the top of some thistles, and asked for a title. A. great number of replies came in, but the besl were nothing ti> write to mam ma about. Sere are a few : Sis Countn Seat \ Re> jected Remount A Reel] Sadden Downfall A Reel Adventure The Fall of a Star Thistle Down From Bad t>> Worse The Rider's Rough Seat The Bighland Fliug Hard Hit Straight to the Point Be Stnok to the Thistles if not the Horse Beaten on Points and Tom Mix. The two prises go to:— ti Montagu Jeffries, Bopefield Lodge, Banwell. v? . Nora Began, 838, Oldham Uo.id. Newton Seat h, Manchester \\n\i;i> of Mkb.it : Nellie Bush (Thornton Heath). A. Allen (Ashford), A. Crick (Desborough), J. ('oral (Commereial Road), B. S. Dale (Macclesfield), Isaliell Procter 1 Kjlburn), B. Began (Manchester), Lena Stanley (Burnley), I). Pow lev (Birmingham), B. Jones (Nantymoel), <!. Nash (Bristol), A. Powell il.i\ erjiool). SpeCIAIiPrisb : Betty. Tones (Xantymoel), Alan Wood | Halifax I. PRIZES FOR A CINEMA CONUNDRUM. Do yon like riddles r Yes. 1 know you do. The last one brought a deluge of replies, so here is another one:— 1. What is the difference between a mouse and a popular cinema actress? Write your answers on a postcard, address it to " Riddle." PICTURES, 85, Long Acre, W.C, and post to arrive by Monday. November 1st. In addition to the Award of Merit for some of the competitors, tbereare four ripping little war charms waiting to lie posted byUncle Tim. REPLIES and addrtta (»; \ieotien) mutt b» flat 11I 11 li, u writing, n innot reply thi ough tht 1 ttttrs aradiali with in tun vi ion. Id THE EDITOR, "Pictures." 86. long Acre, London, W.C. [Le Rii-e. Fair Customer: -I should like to be taken with my hat and sunshade.' Photographer: "I take ze photograph, madam, first with your clothes, wiu zeu without, to see which is best." — , Itl.n-lp >,d). Address Elisabeth Bisdon, ...... Loudon rilni Co., St, Mnnmii, Twickenham. Cust of " Jai:o Shore '(Barkei " Edward I\ . BoyTravors j "MatthowSho-o," Robert Puraiei "WUHnm slur.',' Silion l'lnli | s . "Lord Hustings," Toui nacdouiild; " Kleli ird, Duke of Uloucester," Rolf* I • ' Hualer Winatead" Uane'a Father), Tom *'.•%• 11 >>. "Garth the Bard," Frank I • • \\ l i »\ , . kingmaker," Kir. I Pitt; '• Margaret," Dora ue Wintonj "Queen Elisalutb," M.ni'l fates; "Darao WineWud" (.lams Mother), Hiu-ii.i.i da s'oiiu ; "Jane Shor.*," Uuuiehe Fcrsytuc. What yen see In i'i. 1 1 rks jou oin rely upon. L. C. (Morg ne._" rooICaeh tJuolo" (Vitagraph): ■ i l. .i, .-," Albcrl nV ooiurdi ; " Uenrj Ibis nephew), Ralph [nee; "Hilly" (Usury's friend), Billj Quirt , "Grace," Anita Stew '•Emily,'' i.mlie Lee. We donot replj hi post. Wisnis (CumberweU).— -We have postcards ,ot V. Psilander, Lnl none of Allan Forrest. h"e. stone do not publish tbetr cists. QIad yen like our Portrait Qailery. We rather fancy it ourselves. I'm (Fete borough).— Warren Kerrigan plays for Trans Atlantic. We published a line portrait 61 him in Mexican lostuaeon the cover of No. 71. '1 hanks for h ad letter; write age n, Pat. Amy (Sutton-iu-Ashfield). in Bepworth's "Lancashire I.uss " Alma Taylor, Stewart Home, unit John HcAndrsWS played leads. The other oasts are uiobtalnulle. We have no photo-buttons of Anderson or Chaplin. Delighted to hear of your success in yetting us new readers. May the power of your elbow never grow less. Puvius Che] enhom). — Cost of "Jealousy" (Thonhouser ) is : "Arthur Compton," Arthur Ashley; "Bath," Pe?gy liurke ; "George" la rivali, A. Young; "John, Sid White. H. Fielding played bail in " The Regenerating Live." Vi. (llaminoj smith). — "Bogs," featuring Mary Pickford, "ill be released on Nov. 1st. Ma-garitn Fischer is now, we understand, with Essauay. Gl. id you ate doing y ur bit in the Great War. We shall bi p' eased to see you wh< n you are passing. Note our new address is 85, Long Acre, W.C. James i Liverpool ). — Sorry we overlooked the story of "A Million Bid." "Bunny's Lit!!.Brother ":—" His Brother," Jay Dwigirius ; " Flora," Flora Finch ; " Flora's Sister," Kdvina Bobbins; "Or. Shrinkuni," Tack Bulger. The other are not nvailab'e. Marios (Accrington).— Congratulations on winning the cap, and nicny happy returns of your birthday, Murion. We trust that yotir hope to " not feel such a kid" «a"s realised. "The Wishing Bins" was produced by the Clarion Co., and Vivian Martin played lead in it. Neva Gerbe r was the girl in "Life's Staircase," a. Beauty liluj. Have sent your love to the players you mention, and kept the lump of kisses for ourselves. Et trt's bonneatissi. Edith iSbnw). — We have postcards of Hobart Henley and Cleo Madison — both play for TransAtlantic. Co would, we think, reply to a letter from you. Her address is given alove. Are you star hunting? See page 78. Torment lEastleigh). — Sorry, dearloy, we know of no situation suitable for you. The Gaumont Co. is French. Address Balboa Feature Film Co.. Loag Beach, California, U.S.A. Thanks for kind wishes and photo. Pearl (Eastbourne).So sorry we have not got the information you want. Better luck next time. Give us a call when j ou are next in town, and see us in our new offices. Emily i Plymouth I.— We have no postcards of Toti and 0»en Moore. The rumours you have heard are not correct. Have sent your love to them and Warren Kerrigan. James P. F. (Oxford!.— Vol. VIIL is now ready, andean be had from PlCTUm s, Limited, 85, Long Acie. Londrn, W.C, price 3s. 9d. post-frc. As your friend wishes to have bis bound, we cau supply bim with ihe index only, price 2d. H. A. (Maid-. Vale).— Address Tom Macdonald, c.o. Broadwest Film Studio, Esber, Surrey. We have uo postcards of bim. Ci ,-ito I.i ii. a pui l, l, dob i .i i n.\. Bo v.in »oa do di goo 1 Dili it way. Is there a pi pain. i < »■• ,i Island y.t, ■ n I). II. i N.'* Lltli.mii. Am tie kmi o:i w.ini i money. v..u way i I lie lufoi in given in i'i. n ■in. s being the truth, the wl truth, ind nothing, but ibo troth. Wo quoti i part el voir 1. li (fo. 8d issue. •■ i Bnfield). " R n irtol Benti va Lon Ion liiini...i — •Kudolph Rossandyll and Rudolph V, i li. in v I in ley; ' Uent i," Gerald I ■ la oj Bnritiui Jane Gall ;" Coloael Sapt," Cbai Bock Count His -b. ■nli. in, " i Buperl '■ 00 ISIII ' 1 60 Bellamy ; " Llentenanl Bernenstein," \s Wellington, Thank you, Bowena, for gi new readi bop, DonoTHi (St, John's Wool).— After reading your or very can-fully we too think you oughl return to school for a little longer, and jr. ., i.-w Ve us obl.-r, Doinibv dear, yon will say ire ware quite right, and not horrid us you perhaps think now. Hv/.m. ,ni. But (West Bromwlch).— It docs not follow that because two players always id together in love scenes they are engaged or married to each other ; in the eis. you ntlin we do not think they are. Glad to weloo ae you. Smut and PoreoRN (Manchester).— Ten iwges, and we read all too! It is more than likelj thai fOU would gel ii'| lies from some of the players if you wrote tliem, provided, of course, \ou did not give them ten pages. The Answers Man's age is an unfathomable secret. Si i 1. 1, a (Clapbatn).— Frankie Mann is Donald Hall's wife and she plays for TransAtlantic. Kinu Bosgotand Leah Band are married. The other information is unobtainable. JESSIE i Wimbledon).— If you send your full address, the Postcard Manager will send you. free, our new list of cards on sale. The souvenir booklets of Barnaba Bit (<;« and Wary Ptcfc/o film Life can be had, price 2id. each, from Pictures, Ltd., 85, Long Acre, London, W.C. Address Flor. ace Turner, c.o. Tuner Films, Ltd., Wnlton-ou-Tlinnies. Web Willie Wiskie (Leeds).— Wc have sixdilercnt postcards of Charlie Chaplin price 7d., postfree. The rumours you have heard are quite untrue, Willie. Bead Pictures for safety. 11. B. (Bromley). — If yon will repeat your question. Hiving the name of the company producing the film, we will do our best for you. Thank you for introducing PICTURES to your friends. Bessie fr) i ichester).— The Nonnand given in oir postcard list is Monsieur Normal d of Patho Company, not Mabel Normand — we lmvo no j ostcards of her at present. G. B. (Birmingham).— Our publishers are out of print of the number you wuit. Thanks for newspnper cuttings : the statement that ih.000 horses and 3,0 0 performers appeare I in "The Birth of a Nation " is of course absurd — it should h; the other way about — 18,1)00 performers anl 3,030 horses— as we published it. You can ol.vaysrely ou Pictures, G. B. Maiiy (London, N.) is 16 years old and can ride, drive, swioj, and cycle, and aspires to cinema acting. Those qualifications would no doubt be useful. You should apply to any of the British companies, if a personal introduction cau be obtained, so much the better. PHOTOGRAPHY. Photo Postcards of Yourself, Is. 3d. Dozen. From any Photo. 12 x 10 Enlargements, 81. Catalogue a,i<l Sample* Free. S. E. HaOKETT. Works': Jolt Road, LivEr.rooT.. GASLIGHT, BROMIDE, or P.O.P. POST CARDS. '21, ijdt.; 100, Is. 6 1. Plites and Papers also Cheap. Catalogues and Samp'es Free. S. E. HMKETT. Works: Jult Boad, Livebfool.