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• Tidings from Tailzie Town • •
SUE CAROL got a portable dressing room during the filming of She's My Weakness, and thereby hangs a tale. "Where's my dressing room?" she asked, arriving on the set. "You won't need one for these scenes," said Melville Brown, the director, "We'll only be here for three days." "Oke," ansivcred Sue.
Sue changed costumes behind a blanket, held by an electrician.
Came a time when production seemed at a standstill. "Where's everybody?" shouted Brown. "Where's the painter, the carpenter, the prop boy, the assistant director, the catneraman . . . what th' . . .!"
He found thetn over on a far end of the stage quarreling over who should hold the blanket. Sue got a dressing room.
FLORENCE TURNER, Grace Cunard and Barbara Tenant.
Once these names were the brightest on the motion picture horizon. Each of them knew the thrill of seeing their names in electric lights.
Oldsters will remember Florence Turner as the famed Vitagraph star— back in the days when Mary
This is none other than -Puzziuns, the Sennett trained cat, with Jnlia Sanborn and Mack Sennett himself. Puzzums is the inspiration for the old saying: "Ain't it a grand and glorious feline!"
The very latest thing in feminine sartorial elegance as demonstrated by Buster Keaton with the help of Sally Filers, for Forwtird March, M G M's coming wow.
HOLLYWOOD jargon is unique! The word "gaga" plays a big part in studio conversation.
Richard Dix will tell you that it applies to a "nicey-nice" girl.
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., says it covers an actor who maintains an affected manner off the screen as well as on.
Arthur Lake maintains that it fits the baby-type girl who lisps.
Charlie Chase tacks it onto the "yes" men. And Luther Reed, the director, hands it to a production that doesn't click with the public.
IT PAYS in more ways than one to be a well known actor. Ralf Harolde, now a screen favorite, tells of the time when his face was familiar to theatre-goers of Columbus, Ohio — a mere fact that saved his jewelry and considerable money.
Harolde and his wife were driving home one night, when another car forced them to the side of the road. Three men representing themselves to be prohibition agents began a search of the car, taking valuables from Mrs. Harolde and the cash from Ralf's pockets.
Then the leader of the band recognized the footlight hero. He ordered his aides to return the gems and cash, and drove away leaving Mr. and Mrs. Harolde surprised but delighted
Pickford was still Gladys Smith, a struggling young player. After those triumphant days in America, Florence Turner went to England and had her own producing company.
Grace Cunard thrilled many a heart with her daring serials and Barbara Tenant was once known as the most beautiful woman in pictures.
What are they doing today.'
Florence Turner has been living in a shack up in a
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