Picture Play Magazine (Mar-Aug 1916)

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296 Screen Gossip old friends among the officers and their wives. She was several times entertained at the home of General and Mrs. Funston, in Fort Sam Houston. place in which to spend the winter months, little old Xew York looked mighty good to them. Violet Horner, the Fox star, recently returned from the West Indies, where she had been appearing in feature films, with an ape for a pet. Violet has the Bag and baggage, the Ince business, scenario, and publicity departments moved from Inceville to Culver City, the big, new plant of the Xew York Motion Picture Corporation, the latter Gossipers say that Violet Horner is in love with her new chauffeur. pesky little creature so well trained now that he even helps her drive her motor at times — "it is said." Though there have been a number of companies which ceased activities in Xew York studios on account of the recent curtailment in production, some of these gaps in the acting ranks have been offset by the return of the P'ox Company, under Oscar Apfel, which has occupied the Selig plant, in Los Angeles, all winter. William Farnum, Dorothy Bernard, and the other members of the Apfel company, declared that though Los Angeles was a glorious part of April. The migration leaves a very small staff at the old Santa Monica plant, but a few are being maintained there to look after the Western and mountain-country pictures which will still be produced at that studio. David Horsley has secured the services of Director Charles Swickard, long affiliated with the Xew York Motion Picture Corporation at Inceville, California. A company playing two-reel dramas, with the famous Bostock animals as ''atmosphere" in most of the productions, will be under the supervision of Director Swickard.