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Reel Life
CContinued from page 13) Interior of the new Thanh
room — equipped with hot water, heat, telephone connection — and the electric lights were ready for business by two o'clock. During the day, the Comet Factory in West 33nd 'St., New York, had been secured for the business oif actual production, with Mr. Lonergan in charge. And Mr. Lonergan continued to produce two complete plays each week rdjithout interruption or intermission — whicli is about all that need be said of any man's ability as writer and producer. The plant was not insured. President Hite did not ask for a cent of borrowed money. He made good his losses out of the profits of the Thanhouser business. The accompanying photographs give something of an idea as to what he has accomplished in one single year. The large studio interior shown on page 16 has six times the capacity of the one destroyed by fire a year ago — and it
ouser Studio, New Rochelle, N. Y.
is but one O'f two. Both studios are perfectly equipped in every particular — and there is even a menagerie of live animals connected with them ifor various "feature" productions — ^the anacondas and boa constrictors being comfortably quartered near the furnace under one studio to keep them in a lively condition during the winter.
The loyalty of the Thanhouser operating staff to their Chief has been a matter of considerable comment during the past year — but the foregoing facts account for it. And the feeling will be emphasized at the ball to be given in one of the studios on Jan. 13th, to commemorate the fire. All but one of the ifamiliar faces will be seen. But there will be a tinge of unavoidable sadness at the empty place so long filled by Mrs. Charles J. Van Houten, who had been constantly in charge of the negative-room, and who died Jan. 6th.
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"How Motion Pictures Are Made" "Making Up" Exterior of the new Thanhouser Studio, New Rochelle, N. Y.