Screenland (Sept 1922–Feb 1923)

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senior. "Everyone has made mistakes— everyone but a certain omnipotent being—" "I know, I know who he is," interrupted Jackie, with a sob, "Charlie Chaplin." THE scenario departments enjoy the artless epistles of some aspiring writers more than their stories. Mrs. Lotta Woods, scenario editor for Fairbanks, tells about a lady who gave as one reason for believing that her work was worth while the fact that she lives in the same block as Harold Bell Wright. MISTER KEATON got a comedy from a free-lance author. "You will notice that the plot is missing," the writer said in his letter. "I left it out on purpose. I was afraid somebody would steal it." NOT to be outdone by William Fox, an enlarged portrait of whom is the chief decoration in the reception room at the Fox Studio, Thomas H. Ince has placed in the reception room at the Ince Studio an oil painting of George Washington. It might further be said of Thomas H. Ince that he has installed the largest private bathing pool in Southern California in his new home, one of the show places of Beverly Hills. Here he and his friend, William Hart, his neighbor who won a few thousand from him a year' ago in a lawsuit, might duck each other on warm evenings. JOSEPH SCHENCK, the producer, is a kind and indulgent husband. When his wife, Norma Talmadge, put in an expensive day in the studio, all of which work had to be retaken next day because she forgot to wear a string of pearls, he patted her on the back and said: "Never mind, Norma. It was a fine rehearsal !" The only time Mr. Schenck ever got his husbandly dander het up, say their friends, was when he caught Norma with a copy of The Sheik under her pillow. Wvvi .v< (ft i m ALICE LAKE always weighs herself a;fter eating at Armstrong's Cafe, in Hollywood. She smiled the other day after viewing the indicator. Everything must be O. K. 3 \ 20 PAULINE STARKE T HIS scratchy-looking garment she holds in her hand is a grass skirt, property of the Goldwyn wardrobe department. It was handed to her by Director Walsh, just before Miss Starke and a near-score of other players departed on the Walsh expedition to the South Seas to make Passions of the Sea. Director Walsh was confidentially informed by James Frederick O'Brien, author of White Shadows in the South Seas, that the natives really wear denim overalls, so Miss Starke had to carry along all audio-made wicker ones. The critics will speak of the picture as stark realism. Now that Universal has begun to run the director's name at the end, instead of -at the beginning of the* film, nobody'll ever know who did direct a lot of those Universal masterpieces. George Sunday, son of Billy Sunday, the evangelist, is now interested in several real estate operations with Charlie Christie, brother of Al Christie, the pro