Picture-Play Magazine (Sep 1921 - Feb 1922)

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114 Advertising Section Mrs. a. E. — Mary Anderson is playing opposite Charles Ray in one of his late pictures, called "The Early Bird.'' She appeared in Oliver Morosco's production of "The Half-Breed." She has not left the screen and is not contemplating doing so. Edith Storey has returned to the screen once more under the RobertsonCole banner. "The Beach of Dreams ' is the name of one of her latest pictures. Frederick Thompson is still directing. Maurice Costell-o appears on the screen every once in a while. Maria Rita D. — Antonio ^Moreno is of Spanish birth. Madrid, Spain, is his birthplace. He is not married. A Hamburger. — You will find A-our questions have been answered elsewhere in the columns. Maxine R. — Viola Dana is unmarried. Shirley Mason's latest picture is "The Mother Heart." Blue Eyes. — Walter Wanger is the husband of Justine Johnstone. They have no children. They have gone abroad for a vacation. Miss Laura M. — Antonio Moreno was born in 1888. He has dark hair and eyes. He came to the United States at the age of fourteen. He has been in pictures since the year 1914. He has deserted serials to make feature pictures. His first was "Three Sevens." ]Mr. Moreno's name is Antonio Garrido ^lonteagudo. Bill's middle initial is " H. He is five feet ten and weighs one hundred and eighty. He has dark-brown hair and dark-blue ej es. His screen career dates back to the old Selig days. He was born in Scotland. He received his education in this conntrj-. The serials are not printed in book form. Your other questions have been answered. Miss Helen B. P. — The address you requested is given at the end of the department. William Faknum Admirer. — Your favorite's latest picture is "His Great Sacrifice." It is a Fox picture. He is making pictures at the New York studios. Curious Bill. — Mary Miles Minter is still in her teens. She is on the last one, nineteen. Most men are more than five feet five in height. That's why you don't see many that height on the screen. Your other questions have been answered. A. W. D. — Valeska Suratt is headlining on the Keith circuit in vaudeville. She left the screen for good long ago. Louis B. — Gordon Griffith plaved in "The Son of Tarzan." Miss Margaret La H. — You will find the answers to your questions given elsewhere in these columns. Lydia H. a. — Elmo Lincoln was born in Rochester, Indiana, February 6, 1889. You will have to write him personally for his photograph. He is married. Anna M. — I never heard of your friend Mr. Wright.' Helen Gibson was born in Cleveland, Ohio, August 27, 1894. She was the wife of "Hoot" Gibson. The Kajan Kid. — You are verv' frank about your looks, but perhaps they are not as bad as you think. Casson Ferguson is appearing in Betty Compson's latest starring vehicle for Paramount. "At the End of the World." Nazimoya has dark hair and violet eyes. She is five feet three and weighs one hundred and sixteen pounds. Yes, I agree with you she is a wonderful actress. Miss M. A. — Ethel Clayton was born in 1890. She has never married again. Harrison Ford is not married now. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Harrison stands five feet ten in height. His weight is one hundred and sixty pounds. Harold Lloyd has never married. Walter K. P. — Sessue Hayakawa and Tsuriu Aoki, his wife are the only Japanese actors of note on the American screen. There are other Japanese that play parts, but no other Japanese stars. Sessue's screen work has been delayed by a serious operation that he had to undergo a short time ago. Mrs. R. W.— Ollie Kirkby is the wife of George Larkin, and the clipping that 3-0U inclosed referred to Ollie. Ella Hall is the wife of Emon^ Johnson, and ^hey have two small sons. Mary Fuller is not on the screen. Mrs. H. C. J. — ^Have no record of the Brenan you ask about. If he was in screen work he must have left it a long time ago. Ruth L. — You refer to Conv.ay Tearle. He is starring for Selznick. T^Iiss Emma M. R. — Never heard of the Miss Houdlette 3'ou asked about. Sorrj' I can't help you. Klelilah. — That is as near as I could make out the name. Theodore Kosloff has been a professional dancer for years. He headlined the Keith circuit with his Russian ballet. He is of Russian birth, j-es. He has been in pictures only a short time. I am sure I do not know why he plays such .inainous parts. As you say, perhaps he is better cast as such. D. A. A. F.AN. — Eddj' Polo was born in San Francisco, California. He is married. He is still making pictures for Universal. Helen Holmes was born in Chicago, Illinois. Katherine iMacDonald is not married at present. Surelv you may write again, as soon as 3-ou like. I. No. — "Hoot" Gibson is working on his first five-reel feature, "The Mascot of the Three Star." Clara Horton is playing the feminine lead. "Peachie" is the title of one of Katherine ^lacDonald's latest pictures. John V., Junior. — You will find that your various questions have already been answered. The personal addresses of players are not given. Tom Forman, who is directing Thomas Meighan, was in the late W'ar. Robert Warwick was a major. S. Rankin Drew was killed in action. Mrs. Waller S. B. — I'm sorry I can't give you the information you desire, but not having seen the picture myself, I can't make out to whom j'ou refer. If you could give me the name of the character he portra3'ed I could help you. William Scott Admirer. — Your favorite was born in 1893. He is working at the Fox coast studios. Chene. — Thanks for the photograph. I shall treasure it. Claire Anderson played in "The Palace of Darkened Windows." The inscription "Dead Men Tell No Tales" that you saw all through Picture-PLay was an advertisement of a picture by that name. It was put in simply to arouse j'our curiosity. Your other questions you will find have been answered. Jockey.— Edd^' Polo is five feet eight and one-half and weighs one hundred and seventy-five pounds. His hair and eyes are black. "You will find the answers to your other questions given elsew'here in the columns. Frank K. — Glad you received the "Market Booklet" O. K. Hope it will help you out. Ralph Graves is appearing in D. W. Griffith's productions at present. "Dream Street" is the name of the latest. He has plaj-ed with Dorothy Gish. He also played in D. W.'s "Scarlet Daj'-s" and in "The Greatest Question." Ralph is six feet one and weighs one hundred and seventy pounds. His hair is brown and his eyes are blue. He is unmarried. Ralph is about twenty years of age. IMargaret G. — ^Ja3^ Belasco has returned to the Christie fold, and you will see him henceforth in Christie comedies. Peggy. — Ward Crane was born in Alban\-. New York. He received his education in New York. His screen career has been with Marion Davies in "The Dark Star,' 'in Alan Dwan's "Soldiers of Fortune," "Luck of the Irish," and "The Heart of a Fool." He has been in pictures for some time. He plays heavy parts as a rule. You might write him for his picture ; it would be perfectlj' all right. Ward is five feet eleven and weighs one hundred and seventy-five pounds. He has dark hair and brown eyes. Addresses of Players Asked for by readers whose letters are answered by The Oracle this month: Buster Keaton. Helen Ferguson, Rudolpho Valentino, Alice Terr.v. Viola Dana, and Alice Lake at the Metro Studios, Hollywood, California. Also Gareth Hushes. Mary Thurman, Mary I'ickford. Mae Marsh, Clare Adams, Nilos Welch. J. Warren Kerri.san, and Mar;.'ui rite Dela Motte at the Brunton Studios. Hollywood, California. William Farnum, Estelle Taylor, and Pearl White at the Fox Film Corporation, New York City. Ben Wilson, Helen Holmes, and Neva Gerber at the Berwilla Studios, Santa Monica Eoulovard. Hollywood, California. Charles Ray at the Charles Ray Studios, Flortiiug' Street. Los Angeles, California. Katherine MacDonald and Roy Stewart' at the Katherine MacDonald Studios. Los Anseles. California. Georae Chesboro and Texas Guinan at the Francis Ford Studios, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood. California. Mabel Normand. Ben Turpin. and Charles Murray at the Mack Sennett Studios, Allcssandro .Street. Edendale. California. .Tames Corbett and Percy Marmont at the Lambs' Club. New York City. Also Carlyle Blackwell. Lionel Barrymore. Dorothy Phillips. Miriam Cooper, and Gladys Leslie at the First National Pictures Cornoration, 729 Seventh Avenue, New York City. .. . Gertrude McCoy at the Gaumont Company, 101 West Forty-second Street. Wyndham Standing. Mabel Ballin. and Irene Castle at the W. W. Hodkinson Pictures Corporation, 527 Fifth Avenue. New York Citv. William Desmond, Thomas Mei.ghan, and Antonio Moreno at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. Los Angeles. California. Gloria Hope. Claire Anderson. Rosemary Theby. Elinor Fair. Vola Vale. Frank Clark. Paul Willis. ZaSu Pitts. Francelia Billin.aton, Wallace MacDonald. Doris May. Kathleen Kirkham, Juanita Hansen. Mitchell Lewis. Ann May, and James Morrison, care of Willis & Inglis, Los Angeles. California, or Mabel Condon Exchange, Hollywood, California. Address Gloria Swanson. Theodore Roberts, Wallace Reid. Ethel Clayton. Dorothy Dalton, Mildred Harris. Henry Woodward. Cl.yde nilmore, and Margaret Loomis at the Lasky Studios. Vine Street. Hollywood. California. Dorothy Phillips, Pat O'Malley, and MarJorie Daw at the Hollywood Studios, Hollywood, California. Jay Belasco, Grace Darmond. and Vera Stedman at Christie Studios. Sunset and Gower. Holl.ywood. California. .lean Paige. Earle Williams. ,Toe Ryan. William Duncan. Antonio Moreno, and Edith .Johnson at Vitagraph Studios, Los An.geles, California. Marguerite Courtot, Juanita Hansen, George R. Seitz at Pathe Exchange, 35 West Forty-fifth Street. New York City. Will Rogers, Helene Chadwick, Barbara Castleton, Moll.y Malone, Leatrice Joy. Sylvia Bremer Richard Dix and Tom Moore at the Goldwyn Studios. Culver City, California.