Alexander Hamilton (Warner Bros.) (1931)

BETTER THAN Arliss Brilliantly Portrays Brilliant Alexander Hamilton (Biography July 1, 1931) George Arliss now at the.>...... Theatre in Warner Bros. “Alexander Hamilton,” was born in London, } England, on April 10, 1868, the son of a printer and publisher. His early ambition, to become a circus clown, was replaced by interest in the stage and after one year’s apprenticeship with his father he succeeded in breaking into theatrical work in the old Elephant and Castle . stock company, playing melodramas. With this experience behind him, Arliss toured the English provinces with one company and another, even trying musical comedy with some success for one season. He eventually succeeded in securing roles with Mrs. Patrick Campbell to play in London and with her he made his first trip to America, as a member of her stock company. Meantime he had married Florence Montgomery whom he had met first in a theatrical school in England. Following the tour with Mrs. Campbell, Arliss played in “Darling of the Gods,” and then with Mrs. Fiske in several roles. He was first starred in “The Devil,’ next in “Septimus,” and then came the record breaking “Disraeli” in which he toured for five years. This was followed by “Paganini,” “Hamilton” and “The Green Goddess” which proved to be another tremendous success, Following these and a season with short plays, Arliss made his first silent pictures, “The Devil,” “The Ruling Passion.” and “Disraeli.” John Galsworthy’s “Old English” supplied Arliss with another great stage success and then he toured America with his version of Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice.” His first talking picture, “Disraeli” won honors as the best pro-| duggron Of teesrensert cael wae aaa Sasa act ts—_— airé havj =— . ° " é OC q d a in England where he maintains two homes and is deeply interested in politics. He denies intending to retire from the stage but has devoted his time for the last few years to pictures. Evelyn HallAppears In Great Arliss Hit | On Life Of Hamilton (Biography July 1, 1931) Evelyn Hall who plays the part of Mrs. Bingham in support of George Arliss in “Alexander Hamilton” the Warner Bros. production NOW atethesss ec: Theatre, was born in Harrowgate, England and educated there and at Bristol. She was for years on the stage in London and New York before entering pictures. Among the films in which she has appeared are “Divine Lady,” “Hell’s Angels,” “She Goes to War,” “Married in Hollywood,” “Along Came Youth,” “Oh, for a Man and “Five Stat hina.” Miss Hall is five feet five and one half inches tall, weighs one hundred and twenty-nine pounds and has dark blue eyes and henna hair. She is the wife of Claude King. Kentuckian Portrays Chief Justice Jay In Arliss Drama (Biography July 1, 1931) Charles Middleton, who plays the part of Chief Justice John Jay in support of George Arliss in “Alexander Hamilton,” the Warner Bros. production now at the........ Theatre, was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky on October 3rd, 1884. He was educated in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and was for some years on the stage. Mr. Middleton is six feet tall, weighs one hundred and sixty-five pounds and has blue eyes and brown _hair. His favorite sports are golf, riding and swimming. His wife’s name is Leora Spellman, their daughter Leora is fifteen. “age Eight last Arliss the presents Hamilton the man... hero, statesman, genius, who was enough to err ead . \ cin Sa ais For 100 years a character has searched for a true interpreter! GE Y At master human ORGE \as ALEXANDER HAMILTON ~ Cut No. 13 Cut 60c, Mat 15c Sa Not a steel engraying but a man of flesh and blood! with a superb cast— DORIS KENYON DUDLEY DIGGES | JUNE COLLYER ALAN MOWBRAY RALF HAROLDE MONTAGU LOVE A WARNER BROS. & VITAPHONE HIT Directed by } JOHN ADOLFI Morgan WallaceSeen |MontagueLovePlays As President Monroe | Thomas JeffersonIn With Mr. Arliss Here (Biography July 1, 1931) Morgan Wallace who plays the part of President James Monroe in support of George Arliss in “Alexander Hamilton” the Warner Bros. production now at the.......: es Theatre, was born in Santa Barbara, Calif. in 1885. He was educated there and at the University of California and set about the business of a stage career by studying at a dramatic school. He played small parts in stock companies for several seasons and finally to the status of leading man. Daniel Frohman engaged him for the original Sothern-Marlowe company, which first brought him into wide prominence. His first part in pictures was as the Marquis in “Orphans of the Storm.” Since then he has appeared in “Dream Street,” “One Exciting Night,” “Fighting Blade,” “Dangerous Maid,” “Sandra,” “Tillie’s Punctured Romance,’ “Up The River’ and “Big Money.” Warner Bros. secured him to play the part of the District Attorney in “Smart Money,” which starred Edward G. Robinson and then gave him the important role in the current picture. Morgan Wallace is five feet eleven and one-half inches, tall, weighs one hundred and seventy-three pounds, has brown eyes and dark brown hair. Play About Hamilton Supports George Arliss In Screen Version Of Famous Stage Hit (Biography July 1, 1931) Montague Love who plays the part of Thomas Jefferson in support of George Arliss in “Alexander Hamilton, the Warner Bros. production now at the........ Theatre was born in England and educated at Cambridge University. He has many times circled the globe as artist and war correspondent. He entered pictures in England in 1913 and four years later came to the United States. Among his numerous films are “Rasputin,” “World and His Wife,’ “Cross Bearer,” “Don Juan,” “Night of Love,” “Hawk’s Nest,” “Mysterious Island,” “Bulldog Drummond,” ’The Divine Lady,” “Her Private Life,” “A Most Immoral Lady,” “Charming Sinners,” “Midstream,” “Back Pay,” “A Notorious Affair,” “Love Comes Along,” “Inside the Lines,” “Cat Creeps,” “Kismet” and “Outward Bound.” Mr. Love is six feet two inches in height, weighs two hundred pounds and has red hair and blue eyes. His favorite sports are golf, tennis and riding. Dudley Digges Again Appears With Arliss In Play On Hamilton (Biography July 1, 1931) Dudley Digges, ander Hamilton,” the Warner Bros. production now at the........ Thea tre, has been successful both as actor and producer, commencing his career at the Manhattan Theatre, New York, in 1904 with Mrs. Fiske. After appearances in “The Rising of the Moon,” “The Likes o’ Me,” “The Squaw Man” and others, he in 1911 played the part of the Clerk in “Disraeli” with Mr. Arliss. For the following seven years he acted as stage manager for Mr. Arliss for his productions of “Disraeli,” ‘“Paginini,” ‘““The Professor’s Love Story” and “Hamilton.” Mr. Digges came into prominence as an actor in 1919 when he appeared as James Caesar in the Theatre Guild production of “Jane Clogg” at the Garrick Theatre in New York. He remained with the Garrick Theatre, appearing in practically all of their productions. Among the latest were “Major Barbara,” “Dynamo,” “Man’s Estate” and the all-star revival of “Becky Sharp.” His first talking picture part was that of the Examiner in Warner Bros. “Outward Bound.” He was recently seen in support of Bebe Daniels in “The Maltese Falcon.” Mr. Digges was born in England. |“Burning Daylight,” who plays the part of Senator Timothy Roberts in support of George Arliss in “Alex brown hair and eyes. sport are swimming and motoring, “DISRAELI” Doris Kenyon Ably Supports Arliss In“Hamilton” (Biography July 1, 1931) Doris Kenyon, who plays the wife of Hamilton, in support of George Arliss in “Alexander Hamilton,” the Warner Bros. production now at thee aa Theatre was educated in New York City and won fame ’ pictures before the days of talki After the death of her husban Milton Sills, she for a time retired from the entertainment world, devoting her time to her small son, Kenyon Sills, and to study. She has devoted much time to languages and the voice, and expects to go on the concert stage in time. Among her pictures are “Valley of the Giants” “Men of Steel,” ‘“Ladies at Play,” “The Blonde Saint,” “Mismates,” “Home Towners,” “Hawk’s Nest,” “Interference,” “Thief in Paradise,” “Strictly Business” and “The Bargain Miss Kenyon is five feet five inches tall, weighs one hundred and twenty-five pounds and has blue eyes and blonde hair. She was born in Syracuse, N. Y. Lional Belmore Seen As General Schuyler In Great Arliss bh. (Biography July 1, 1931) Lionel Belmore who plays the part of General Philip Schuyler in support of George Arliss in “Alexander Hamilton,” the Warner Bros. production now at the........... Theatre, was born in Wimbledon, Surrey, England, and educated at Bedford, specializing in Latin, French and mathematics. He was for more than a quarter of a century on the stage appearing with Wilson Barrett for three years with Sir Henry Irving for fifteen, Mrs. Langtry for one, Olga Nethersole for two, William Favershamtoi:— six, and six years under the Shubert management. He entered pictures in 1911. Among films in which he has appeared are “The Redeeming Sin,” “Stark Mad,” “From Headquarters,” “Unholy Night,” “The Lion and the Mouse,” “Yellowback,” “Evidence,” “The Love Parade,” “Playing Around,” “The Doll Shop,” “LovComes Along,” “The Rogue Son: “Hell’s Angels,” “Monte Carl. “Sweet Kitty Bellairs,’ “Boudo,. Diplomat,” and “Queen of Scandal.” Mr. Belmore is five feet ten and one-half inches tall, weighs two hundred and twenty pounds and has hazel eyes. He has two children, Violet and Rosamund. His favorite sports are tennis, swimming and motoring. June Collyer Plays Jeanne Eagels Role With George Arliss (Biography July 1, 1931) June Collyer who plays the part of the notorious Mrs. Reynolds in support of George Arliss in “Alexander Hamilton” the Warner Bros. production’ nowsat-the. =... -.= Theatre follows the late Jeanne Eagels, who played the same rolwhen Mr. Arliss produced “Han ilton” on the New York stage. One of the most beautiful woof the screen, Miss Collyer portrays the fascinating lady with fine zest, her theatrical heredity no doubt helping her in the characterization. Her grandfather, Dan Collyer and her mother, Carrie Collyer were both notable people of the stage. Miss Collyer was born in New York and educated at Horace Mann and Knox schools. She has never been on the stage. Among her many pictures are “East Side West Side,” “Hangman’s House,” “Not Quite Decent,’ “The River of Romance,’. “The Love Doctor,” “A Man From Wyoming,” “Sweet Kitty Bellairs,” “Extravagance,” “Charley’s Aunt,” and “Tilusion.” Miss Collyer is five feet five inches in height, weighs one hundred and fourteen pounds and has Her favorite