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126 (McL-MAD) Biographies of the Players celebrated McLaglen combination of brawn and brain and has adventured in all parts of the world. Film debut with his brother in The Call of the Road (Davidson, 1920). Also Played in : Hindle Wakes (Elvey), Tiie Flight Commander (GauBrit), Quinneys (Gau), Underground (B.I.F.), Balaclava (Gains), Alf's Button (Gau-Brit), No Lady (Gau-Brit), The Arcadians (Gau-Brit), Suspense (B.I. P.), llie Verdict of the Sea (B.I. P.), Josser Joins the Navy (B.I. P.), Madame Pompadour (B.I. P.), Down River (Gau-Brit). McLAGLEN, Victor. B. London, Dec. II, 1886. Son of late Bishop of Claremont. Brown hair, blue-grey ej^es. Ht. 6 ft. 5 in. M. Enid Lamont ; I son, Andrew, i dau. Sheila. The tallest and most famous of the eight McLaglen brothers. Spent most of his early life in South Africa, where was his father's diocese. Has been at different times boxer, wrestler, gold prospector and soldier. Made his first screen appearance in England in The Call of the Road (Davidson, 1920). Also Played in : The Glorious Adventure, (Blackton), The Unholy Three {M.G.), The Beloved Brute (Vitagraph), Fighting Heart (Fox), Hunted Wotnan (Fox), Beau Gcste (Para), What Price Glory ? (Fox), Loves of Carmen (Fox), Mother Machree (Fox), A Girl in Every Port (Fox), Hangman's House (Fox), River Pirate (Fox), Captain Lash (Fox), Strong Boy (Fox), Sez You, Sez Me, Cock-Eved World (Fox), Hot for Paris (Fox), Happy Days (Fox), King of the Khyber Rifles{¥ox), A Devil with Women (Fox), On the Level (Fox), Women of all Nations (Fox), Annabelle's Affairs (Fox), Wicked (Fox), Dishonoured (Para), Devil's Lottery (Fox), The Gay Caballero (Fox), While Paris Sleeps (Fox), Three Rogues (Fox), Guilty as Charged (Para) Rackety Rex (Fox) . Mclaughlin, Gibb. B. Sunderland, July 19, 1884. Light brown hair, grey eyes. Ht. 5 ft. 10 in. \Vt. 11 st. Ed. Sunderland, privately. M. (i) Eleanor Norton ; d. Oct. 1921 ; (2) Alice Bulkeley Oct. 1923 ; d. Feb. 1928. A recognized master of make-up ; has portrayed a number of character roles since he abandoned the stage to appear in British films. Has also filmed in Berlin. Beyond the Dreams of Avarice (Ideal 1020) and The Road to London (Phillips) are among his early films. Also Played in : The Woman From China (Whiting), The Bohemian Girl (Alliance), Carnival (Alliance), Lowland Cinderella (Progress) Constant Hot Water (Quality), Claude Duval (Gau-Brit), Air. Preedy and the Countess (Welsh-Pearson), London (Brit-Nat), House of Marney (Nettlefold), Madame Pompadour (B.I. P.) The White Sheik (B.I. P.), Arcadians (GauBrit), The Farmer's Wife (B.I. P.) Not Quite a Lady (B.I. P.), Glorious Youth (F.N.), Kitty (Burlington), Power Over Men (Brit Filmcraft), The Only Way (F.N.), Nell Gwyn (Wilcox), Poppies of Flanders (B.I. P.), The Silent House (Nettlefold), The Nipper (Betty Balfour), School for Scandal (Albion), My Old China (Gains), The Green Spot Mystery (Mutual), Congress Dances (U.F.A.), Jealousy (Majestic), Sally in Our Alley (A.R.P.), Lloyd of the C.LD. (Univ Brit), Good Night Vienna (B. & D.), Whiteface (Gains). L'Atlantide (Nero), The "W" Plan (Burlington), First Mrs. Eraser (Sterling), The Love Contract (B. & D.), Money Means Nothing (Para-Brit), Where is This Lady ? (Amal Film Assoc). MacMAHON, Aline. Ed. Barnard College, New York City. Entered pictures after several outstanding stage successes in America, including the Broadway production. Spread Eagle. Is noted as " the perfect screen secretary," from her clever playing of such parts. Played in : East Side (W^arner), Five Star Final (Warner), Heart of New York (Warner), Mouthpiece (Warner), Working Wives (Warner), One Way Passage (Warner), Once in a Lifetime (Univ), Silver Dollar (Warner). McNAUGHTON, Gus. Real name Augustus Howard, B. Hornsey, London. July 1887. Brown hair, grey 63-63. Ht. 5 ft. 10^ in. Wt. 10 St. 7 lb. Married 1910; I dau. Betty, 1911, i son. Jack, 1914, Began stage career at the age of fifteen. Joined the Fred Karno company of which Charlie Chaplin was one of the leading lights. Replaced George Robey in the Bing Boys at short notice. Toured the Orient. Made his film debut in Murder (B.I. P.). Also Played in : Children of Chance (B.I. P.), Lucky Girl (B.I. P.), The Last Coupon (B.I. P.), Maid of the Mountains (B.I.P.), His Wife's Mother (B.I.P.), Money Talks (B.I. P.). MADISON, Mae. Real name, Mariska Megyzsi. B. Los Angeles. Auburn hair, grey eyes. Ht. 5 ft. 5 in. Wt. 8 St. 8 lb. Studied dancing from childhood and