Pictures and the Picturegoer (October 1915 - March 1916)

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1)1. NO 371 PICTURES AND THE P1CTUF ,11 ivant) Si II I .). D. Atkinson (llkl-. ' | n l\v nu> lliat she litis won no i li .a t\\i l\ o awards of im lit. qllciT liapix'lii il I 111.' "I h.T ,; ■ i it, s, I had ui< i in) Dad Minn, when a t;en,tleuiiin ie\\ linn li) name asked it' 1 was his dautjhti is. and then it' 1 was ty. Finding that u was so, wc were mtrodneed, and thru the mysterj »^ iplved. He said, ' I see your mime in , ies nearl) e> er) w eek.' 1 learned nds that he was in elm rye of our inenm, and that his two child) en entrr for your competitions." \\\ said other nice things, but it' I ■ere to quote all the nice things in all the charming letters I receive from Madei s 1 should require the w hole paper, and goodness knows what Mr. Editor ■ton Id not .-ay to me. 1 am poiug to ask you to finish this story for my new competition : "Willie's Luck" What Was It? Willie wanted to see the Christmas show at the cinema, and. having been a good little boy. his mother gave him a Billing, told him to bring back sixpence Mange, and not to be home late. He En off to the Cinema, but just before ■Itching it he stumbled and fell, and tiling rolled down a gutter and Wfa lost. He stood uii and wept bitterly. Instead of seeing the pictures he was more likely than not to get a hiding. . . . When Willie went to Beep that night he was one of the luekiest boys in the world. What happened to Willie after losing his monej ? To those who send the best answers, on a postcard 1 will award four nice and the usual award of merit will kto the next best. Give your age, and mr card to " Willie." Pictures, Long A.cre, London, W.C., so as it arrives on or before January iTth. This is not a puzzle. You make your own ending to the story, and you need write your answer to the -question only on your posh aids. AM will be read, marked, learned, and inwardly digested by Uncle Tim. yiiiiiiiiiiiilliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiirniiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiii REPLIES R H THE EDITOR. "Pictures," (3. Long Acre, London, W.C. ^Hm^^n^mu^^Biiiiiii -c^d nsley i. » 'hrlsnie White hit .iocs ii< 'I piny tor tin on w a ii t was im t published, uud the age of the player we cannot now vouch for it boa teen ■fated bj different authorities; Oar best sad kindest t>> your Bailor i oy. M o:t i E 'g\ ast< i p i trait in a recent was "i II. iu. an, l sol Hml Diinoau, so quite right, Mahal. Thanks for cheery lei " Never say die " isour motto as well as yours. Flapper (Barnes).— Address Bffahhon Han to. Barkers Film < o., w, st Ealing, London, w. isk him if l.e is unmarried, Flopp r. P» ii Eti i. v i ;. Leads). imi think the I ,1 tor it "a genius." Y>>n maybe right, but liis natural modesty Forbids him advertising the fact, viis (Ergon).— We believe the film is a Katoni production, but the cast was not published. Mrs. C. [Ardwiek).—'' Memories that Hannt ' (Yitagrnph) : " .la s Koran," Earle Williams ; "Jsobel Moron," Koso Tapley ; " Lightb Keeper," Geo. Stev.ns; "The Wife," Mary Maurice; "Little Anne," Helen Coste!!o. Ethel (n<> address).— Bead rules ai top of page. Edna Pnrviance plays opposite Charlie Chaplin. Address her c.o. Sssanay Film Mfg., Co., 1,333, Argyle Street, Chicago, V.S A. Thanks, K hel. Hofbpui, t Manchester). — See reply to Guy, last week, who inquires for.i look ou play-writing. A Lotal lirvir.i: (Glasgow).— Abraham Lincoln is one of (lie eh a rafter in ' 'I lie birth of a. Nalion." Cast of " A Flight for a Fortune " (Majestic) — "May," Signs Anen; "Brown," E. D. Sears; "Morrison," I'. A. Turner; "The Aviator," Ernest Hodgsi n. Have sent your love to the first player. Pleased to hear from you. M. Or. (London, 3.E.V-In "Innocence at Monte Carlo"" (Thanhoua ir), Miguon Anderson played " Alice Browuell," Bay JoUnsou " Kichard Marcus," and Ethel Jewett "Eulalis Perdue." Thanks, "OJ Reader," for kind wishes. Estei.i.e (Forest Gn'e). — We have no postcards yet of Henry Ainley. An illustrated interview with Warren Kerrigan appeared Hi our Dee. 25 issue. Si you received an interesting letter from hirn ? t ood. L. T. (Hackney). — You will have already seen replies to other leaders about the Screened -•us Competition. We have only just reached your turn. Only for pictures, but too real for the Indians. [Judge. llu !■■ (Hal given. Thank son, Hilda, for kindly li Qui lOO on Tr. nl i r 1,1 ne players ' v\ rite toil Film Co., St. Miu i for the synopsis yon want, .M ly. Bavi a p.. .trie. I hsl, all 1 we wi 1 l.eur in mind Mk about. tKoctsiTivi Km il Is), Boi Arbuokle i i lie principal part in "Bum and Widlpapei tfu-.iny eoniKin ition, Im'l it P), and 8yd I liaplm was "Gussle" Iu "(iussle'a Wsyward Path." We -lout understand the funny iyou Call i', a! the end ol yot Di mi Foresl Bill), We have do postcards of Clara K. Young. Addresses — B. & C. Co., Hoe Street, Wolthamstow Lasky Film Co., Los Angeles, California; and World Film Corj tion, L30, West i;th Street, New fork im, U.S.A. In No. 08'we published ii ahorl interview with Fay Temp] of her so in, You ought not to have to woit till Wednesday for your I' i ii ius it is pi on Saturday. Vonr eineina inanagi r is evident ,y an enterprising man. Dan's Sw i i i h i vut (Cardiff).— (And very nice too 1) —So sorry the cast of the tilm von ID ea tion was not given. Thank you for kind wishes. Interested (Plaistow). " Lights an 1 Shadows" — "James Gordon," Jos. de Grasse; "Arthur Hentley," I.on Chancy; "Eve Bentley," Pauline Bush : "Vic Austin," Tom Formaii ; " Miitilde Vernon, " Laura Oakley ; "Eve Mother," Betty Schaie ; " Eetelle," Beatrice Van, "Mrs. Austin," Miss Wright. Address F. X. Bushman, c.o. World Film Corporation, l K), West I nh Street, Xe.v Vu'ri City, U.S.A. The postage of a. tetter to U.S.A. is a penny— if under one ounce. We should think any player would like to ho.ir from readers of PICTURES. Wo do. C. W. (Liverpool).— Addresses:— Aluia Taylor, c.o. Hemvortll Mfg. Cii., Wallon-on-Tliaines, and Jean Taylor, c.o. Universal Film Co., 1,600, Broadway, New ork City, U.S.A. So you too have received autographed pliotos from the players ! AUTH0VCA3 (Dublin) writes of the many fine lilmsoii show at Dublin picture-houses, in time, no doubt, " The Birth of a Nation" will come to Erin; so cheer up and bo patient. H ivo sent yoar love to Baby Wale, Hslen Badgley, the Costcllo children, and Joan Morgan. We note that you have no desire to became a picturepi yer, to won't press you. S\, whose (Canterbury). — Julia Swayne still plays for Vita graph. Write to the London Film Co., 3t. Margaretson -Ihames, Middlesex, about " Bnperi of Heut/aru." Sorry we cannot trace t lie two films you mention. Hope to hear from you aga u. Bobby (Brighton).— Gladys Cooper played for Cunavd films. Anita Stewart would most likely reply to a letter from you. We published photos of her in Nos. 70 and 77, and can supply postcards of her (.one kind only) one penny, each, postage extra. Jill (Shields). — We have postcards of Norman Howard and Blanche Sweet— the latter coloured -price one penny each. 1 in: n (Seaford). — Of course we remember you— and all the staff send you their hearty congratulations on joining the Army. The best ot luck be with you, Fred, Pleased to have photo in khaki. Hard luck being so far flora a cinema, (Continued on nest page.) PHOTOGRAPHY. Photo Postcards of Yourself, Is. 3d. Dozen. From any Photo. 12 x 10 Enlargements, 81, Catalogue and Samples Free. S. E. rUCKETT. Works: Joi.r Road, LiVEitroor,. GASLIGHT, BROMIDE, or P.O.P. POST CARDS. 21, ti.Jd.; 100, Is. ii I. Plates and Papers alsj Cheap. Catalogues mid .S'amp'es Free. S. E. HACKETT. Works; Jilt Road, Livebpool.