Picture Play Magazine (Mar-Aug 1926)

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Advertising Section 5 1 THE V A N I S H I N G AMERICA N * of Romance . 4c. * * * ^personalities of [Paramount and their {paramount [pictures Jois Wilson Oijchard T), — Is the winsome teacher of the country school in The Vanishing American. Those who remember her wonderful performance in The Covered Wagon will watch eagerly for this new role. Other Paramount Pictures featuring her are : Welcome Home, Rugged Water and Irish Luck. ( — plays the title role of The Vanishing American. He makes a magnificent Indian, combining the lion and the fox in plot and deed! Other Paramount Pictures in which he is appearing are: The Ten Commandments, The Lucky Devil, and Wornanhandled. *Zane Qrey — is the envy of even bestselling authors. He wrote The Vanishing American. The vast number enjoying the book are keenly expectant of its Paramount picturization. Other Paramount Zane Grey Pictures are: Wild Horse Mesa, Light of Western Stars, and The Thundering Herd. JVoah %wry — plays the official in charge of the Indian Reservation. Villainy and smiles go together, and the more you hate the character the more you admire the actor. Other Paramount Pictures in which he is seen are : Light of Western Stars, Wild Horse Mesa and Lord Jim. if i — is the touchstone of mirth. Indifference becomes smiles, and smiles a volley of laughter when he appears. Make a list of his Paramount Pictures and enjoy them. Start with: The Night Club, Paths to Paradise and A Regular Fellow, ronson — leaped into fame as the Peter Pan girl. Today her success in A Kiss for Cinderella has outranked even Peter Pan. Other Paramount Pictures in which she appears are: The Golden Princess, Not So Long Ago, and Are Paxents People? Produced by Famous Players-Lasky Corp. Adolph Zukor, President New York Citv Slight Reinthal & Newman, N.Y, The End of the Trail Races pass and leave the old, old story of strife and song. The Indian passes in this our time, within the Reservation gates ; a figure as sinister as a bloody arrow, but filling the eye and the heart with his tragedy. "Adieu, Vanishing American, adieu — may you find the Happy Hunting Ground of your camp fire dreams." This epic of the Indian has already been acclaimed by hundreds ?j| audiences as ranking with The Covered Wagon in scope, power and human interest. Here is a picture of enmity and gallantry and fierce love-making in the very shadow of danger. The vision of Paramount, Zane Grey, Director George B. Seitz and Supervisor Lucien Hubbard searched out and composed all this for you, the Paramount organization pursuing, as it always does, the ideal material for the greatest shows that human beings can desire. Like stately ships magically appearing one after another on the horizon, and slowly coming in full view, came The Covered Wagon, The Ten Commandments, Peter Pan, The Pony Express, A Kiss for Cinderella, That Royle Qirl, and now The Vanishing American, sailing the sea of more than one or two seasons' brief popularity, and even so being but leaders of a great fleet cruising literally to the admiration of all lands and peoples. Wherever you find the name PARAMOUNT you've found The End of the Trail to the Greatest Show in Town. ^paramount ^pictures 'If it's a Paramount Picture it's the best show m town/"