The Picture Show Annual (1928)

Picture Show Annual 151 and since then more of it has been won in " We Moderns," " Into Her Kingdom," and " Barbed Wire." Born Missouri. Brown eyes. Height, 6 ft. 2 in. GISH, Dorothy.—Played various film roles when she was fourteen, and first gained success in " Hearts of the World. Recently appeared in " Nell Gwyn," London." " Tip-Toes," and " Madame Pompadour." Born 1898, Dayton, Ohio. Blonde hair, blue eyes. Hcighi, 5 ft. GISH, Lillian.—Following extra work, her first real screen part was in " Oil and Water "in 1912. " Anna Karenina and " Annie Laurie " are two later ones. Born October Nth, 18%. Springfield, Ohio. Height, 5 ft. 4 in. Light hair, blue eyes. GLASS, Gaston.—After a good deal of stage work, went to America, and found film fame there, in " Humoresque." Two recent films are " Sweet Daddies and " Pursued." Born Paris, 1895. Dark hair, brown eyes. Height, 5 ft. 10i in. GLENDON. J. Frank—Born Choteau. Mont., 1885, he spent several years on the stage, afterwards winning success in films of which " Lights of Old Broadway " and " Upstage " are recent ones. Brown hair, dark grev eyes. Height. 6 ft. GORDON Huntly-In "The Truthful Sex," " Don't Tell the Wife." and " Her Second Chance," he scored recent successes Long before them, he went on the American stage from Montreal, his birthplace. Height, 6 ft. Brown hair, dark blue eyes. GORDON, Vera.—A Russian actress who first won screen fame in " Humoresque." Black hair and eyes. Height, 5 ft. 5J in. Recent films include " Sweet Daddies " and " The Cohens and the Kellys." GOUDAL, Jetta.—Bom in Versailles, France, she joined a repertory company when fifteen. Some of her films are " The Beloved Enemy," " Fighting Love," and " Her Man o' War." Hazel eyes. CRASSBY. Bertram—Was five years old when his parents took him to the States. There spent fifteen years on the stage till the films claimed him. " Fools in the Dark," " The Beautiful Cheat," " Havoc." and " Made for Love " are his pictures. Born Lincoln, December 23rd, 1880. Black hair and eyes. Height, 6 ft. GRAVES. Ralph.-Entered pictures as an extra with the Essanay Company. " Woman Power," " The Country Beyond," and " Blarney," give reasons for his present popularity. Born Cleve- land, Ohio. Height, 6 ft. I in. Light brown hair, blue eyes. GRAY, Gilda.—Curious to see how she would film, she accepted, while in the Ziegfeld Follies, an offer to do a dance act in " Lawful Larceny." Then went back to the stage and later made another screen appearance in " Aloma of the South Seas." Blonde hair. GRAY, Lawrence. — Parental prejudice against his becoming an actor was strong, and so his work in the Lasky studios at first was of a technical kind. Then the acting fever got him, and after a small pait in " The Dressmaker of Paris, ' he was given bigger roles in " The Un- tamed Lady," and " The Palm Beach Girl." GREY, Gloria.—" The Supreme Test proved her talent for acting, of which there are recent examples in " Girl of the Lim- berlost." and " That's my Boy." Bom Stockton, California. Blonde hair, grey eyes. Height, 5 ft. 2 in. GR1BBON. Edward.—For years a well- known athlete in America, he has helped to brighten such Mack Sennett comedies as " Crossed Wires," " The Poor Worm," and " The Fourth Musketeer." Born New York City. GRIFFITH, Corinne.—Once a professional dancer, she scored her first screen triumph in " The Garter Girl." " Syncopating Sue," " Just Off Broadway," and ' Into Her Kingdom " are more recent. Bom 1898, Texarkana, Texas. Light brown hair, blue eyes. Height, 5 ft. 4 in. GRIFFITH, Raymond—The loss of his voice caused him to leave the stage and thus the screen gained a good comedian. You may have seen him in " You'd Be Surprised " and " Be Yourself." Black hair, hazel eyes. Bom 1890, Boston. Height, 5 ft. 5| in. GUARD. Kit.—Of Danish descent, he has in his time been a sailor, a blacksmith, a plumber's assistant and several other things. Took up screen acting after the war, and recently appeared in " Her Father Said No." Height, 5 ft. 8 in. Light hair, blue eyes. GULLIVER, Dorothy-Born Salt Lake City, Utah, she entered a screen test competition organised by Universal in her town and proved successful. Has played leads with Jack Hoxie and others, and with George Lewis in the series entitled " The Collegians." HACKATHORNE, George. - Bom of English parents, in Pendleton, Oregon, March 13th, 1896, he was for a few years on the stage. Among his films are " The Sea Urchin " and " Should a Woman Tell ? " Dark brown hair, brown eyes. Height. 5 ft. 7 in. HAINES. William.—One of his first jobs was to pose for pictures to illustrate adver- tisements of new suits and hats. Now plays in moving pictures such as " The Thrill Hunter." " Slide. Kelly. Slide." and " The Little Journey." Born Staun- ton, Virginia, 1900. HALE, Creighton.—Born in Cork, he began in a Theda Bara picture as an extra and soon became famous. He was recently in " Annie Laurie " and " Beverley of Graustark." Light brown hair, blue eyes. Height, 5 ft. 8i in. HALE, Georgia.—Bom St. Joseph, Missouri, of English and French parents, she got her first picture chance in 1923. Later she was the heroine in " The Salvation Hun- ters." Two more are " The Man of the Forest " and " The Rainmaker." HALL, James.—Time after time he tried to get into films, but even with stage experience fate was against him. Finally, his perseverance won and he got parts in " The College Flirt," " Hotel Imperial " and " Stranded in Paris." Born Dallas, Texas. HALL-DAVIS, Lilian. — A talented fa- vourite of the British screen, she has a long list of pictures to her credit. Her recent hits include " Boadicea " and " Blighty." Has acted also in Continental pictures. Born Hampstead. HAMILTON, Lloyd.—Some years ago originated the role of Bud in the famous " Ham and Bud " screen comedies. Among his recent films are " Goose Flesh " and " Teacher, Teacher." Born 1891. Oakland, California. Height. 6 ft Brown hair, blue eyes. HAMILTON. Mahlon—Fame came to him following his part in " Daddy Long- legs "; and " The Wheel " and " Mor- Janson's Finish " are also his. Born une 15th. 1889. Baltimore. Light brown hair, blue eyes. Height 6"ft. HAMILTON. Neil.—His parents wanted him to enter the ministry, but acting appealed to him more. Two recent pic- tures of his are " Beau Ceste" and " Mother Machree." HAMMERSTE1N, Elaine. — Her screen debut was made in " The Face in the Moonlight," and lately she appeared in