Picture-Play Magazine (Mar-Aug 1921)

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Advertising Section 111 May F. at Japan. — You will find all the addresses you asked for at the end of the Oracle. Eddy Polo Lover. — You will find the questions concerning your favorite answered in the reply to "Miss Cecil S." Addresses at the end of The Oracle. x Dere Mabel. — John Barrymore has just signed a picture contract, so you ought to see him on the screen again in the near future. Richard Barthelmess is soon to star alone, and you will not see him as a supporting member of the cast in any more of D. W. Griffith's productions. Robert Harron was never engaged to Lillian Gish. William S. Hart is unmarried. He lives in Los Angeles, California, with his sister, Mary Hart. Viola H. — Charles Ray has been married about six years. He has his own studio. His latest release is called "The Old Swimmin' Hole," an adaptation of James Whitcomb Riley's poem by the same name. It is the first picture to be made without a subtitle in the whole picture. His next picture is called "Scrap Iron." Mrs. W. R. H. — Erich von Stroheim is directing for Universal. In his latest picture, "Foolish Wives," he also plays the heavv. Miss Marion T. — You refer to Jeanie MacPherson, one of the Lasky scenario writers. She has written the scenarios for a great many of Cecil De Mille's productions. At present she is taking a vacation which will include a trip to Europe. Ardath S. — William Scott was born in 1893. O. K. W.— Pearl White is the wife of Wallace McCutcheon. They have no children. You will have to write to the editor for the interview you would like to see. I have nothing to do with that part of the work. Pearl was born in Springfield, Missouri, in 1889. She started her stage career when she was only a small child. She played the part of Little Eva in "Uncle Tom's Cabin." When she first started in pictures she played wild-West stories, because of her ability to ride. Then she signed with Pathe and became famous as the "serial queen." Xow she is starring for Fox in feature pictures. Her latest release is called "The Thief." She has light hair and blue eyes. Her weight is one hundred and twenty pounds. Her height is five feet six inches. Della Elizabeth S. — A letter addressed in care of George Cochran, National Sporting Club, London, England, will reach Georges Carpentier. He is not in pictures at present. W. R. H. F. A. M.— Thomas Santschi was born in Kokoma, Indiana. Harrison Ford was born in Kansas City, Missouri. The picture was a little over two months in the making. Miss Helen P. — Jack Hoxie was born in Oklahoma. Yes, he is an American. He is married. Priscilla Dean was born in 1896. Mary Pickford has no children. Her niece is Mary Pickford, Jr. Mrs. Charlotte Pickford has legally adopted_ little Mary, Jr. Helen D. — Katherine MacDonald and Wallace are not related. Richard Barthelmess is about twenty-five. He has no children. Bebe Daniels was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1901 . That is her correct name. Wallace MacDonald was born in Mulgrave, Nova Scotia, in 1891. He is engaged to be married to Doris May. He is living in California. E. Brown. — Lon Chaney has lost neither of his legs nor part of them. If you saw "The Penalty," as you say you did, then didn't you see him introduced after the picture using both his legs to show you that it was just marvelous acting that he had been doing? He also played the part of a cripple in "The Miracle Man." Ruth J. — If I had just your letter to answer during the whole month, then, I think, I would probably have room and time. As there are others, however, I haven't. Write again when you are not quite so curious. A few questions at a time will make them last longer, as I expect to be here a long time. Pauline T. — Elmo Lincoln is married. He has no twin brother. Ruth Roland is not married at present. She has been, but is divorced. Herbert Heyes is married and has two little children. Juanita Hansen is unmarried. I don't know who Miss Nichols is. Frances. — Marguerite Clark has her own company. Her latest release and her first picture since her return to the screen is called "Scrambled Wives." She has been living in Xew Orleans with her husband, and, incidentally, has been taking a long rest. She is now at work on her second picture. Margarita Fisher was born in Iowa. Missouri Valley was the place. Juanita Hansen is also from Iowa. Des Moines is her birthplace. Every one to his own taste. Richard Barthelmess is playing the part of Youth in "Experience," George V. Hobart's play, which George Fitzmaurice will picturize for Paramount. Marjorie Daw is playing the part of Love. Douglas MacLean's latest picture is called "The Home Stretch." Bill Hart Admirers. — William S. Hart has finished his nine pictures which his contract with Paramount calls for and is going to take a long rest. Whether he will come back to the screen remains to be seen. I don't think he will be able to stay away for good. Not if he listens to admirers such as you, he won't. I think, however, he deserves some rest, don't you? He has been working steadily for seven years. ' F. Menendez. — Elmer Clifton played opposite Constance Talmadge in "The Fall of Babylon." Edna Purviance played opposite Charles Chaplin in "The Emigrant" and "A Day's Pleasure." She also appears in his latest picture, "The Kid." Ann Little played the part of the squaw in "The Squaw Man." _ Darrell Foss played opposite Nazimova in "The Red Lantern." June G. — Tom Mix is married. Victoria Forde is his wife. They have no children. Franklyn Farnum is no relation to William. No, William Farnum and William Fox are not the same person. They are not related. William Fox is the owner of the Fox Film Company. Jean L. — Mahlon Hamilton is married. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Mrs. Hamilton is not appearing on the screen. Eugene O'Brien was born in 1884. Thomas Meighan was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. New York City is sufficient. 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