The world film encyclopedia (1933)

Biographies of the Players (MAR) 129 MARSH, Joan. Real name, Nancy Ann Kosher. B. Portersville, Cal., July lo, 1914. Daughter of the renowned cameraman, Charles Rosher. Blonde hair, blue eyes. Ht. 3 ft. 2 in. Wt. 7 st. 6 lb. Ed. public and priv^ate schools. On the stage at nine months old. Later went into films, one of her earliest appearances being in Daddy Long Legs (F.N.), when she was about three. Also Pl.wed in : Pollyanna (F.N.), Young Mrs. IF/.v/Aro^ (Lasky), /I Woman's Weapons (Lasky), King of Jazz (Univ), Little Accident (Univ), The LeathevPushers (Univ), All Quiet on the Western Front (Univ), Inspiration (M.G.M.), Eyes of the World (U.A.). Shipmates (M.G.M.), Meet the Wife (Col), Three Girls Lost (Fox), A Tailor Made Man (M.G.M.), Dance Fools Dance (:\I.G.M.), iMaker of Men (Col), Are You Listening? (M.G.M.), Politics (M.G.M.), Wet Parade (iM.G.M.), Bachelor's Affairs [Fos], Obey the Law (Col). MARSH, Mae. B. Madrid, New Mexico, Nov. 9, 1S95. Ed. Convent in San Francisco. M. Louis Lee Amies ; 2 dau., Mary and Marguerite ; i son, Brewster. Began her screen career in 1912 as an extra and was for many years one of Hollywood's leading lights. Came to England, 1922, and again in 1925 to appear in the British film The Rat. Retired some years ago to devote the whole of her time and attention to her children. Has since returned to play the mother-role in Over the Hill (Fox, 1932) Also Played in : Paddy The Next Best Thing (Gains), The Birth of a Nation (U.A.), Intolerance (U.A.), The White Rose (U.A.), Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (Fox), That's My Boy (Col). MARSH, Marian. Real name, Violet Krauth. B. Trinidad, Oct. 17, 1913. Blonde hair, grey eyes. Ht. 5 ft. 2 in. Wt. 7 St. 4 lb. Ed. Hollywood High School. A small part in Whoopee (U.A., 1930) led to her first important role, in Svengali (Warner, 193 1). Also Played in : The Mad Genius (Warner), Five Star Final (Warner), The Road to Singapove (Warner), Under Eighteen (Warner), Beautv and the Boss (Warner), Alias the Doctor {F-lSi.), Without Consent (F.N.), Strange Justice (Radio), Free, White and Tiventy-One (Radio). MARSHALL, Herbert. B. London, May 23, 1890. Dark hair, blue eves. Ed. St. jNIary's College, Harrow. M. (r) MoUie Maitland ; dissolved ; (2) Edna Best (1929). Was originally employed by a City firm of chartered accountants, but abandoned figures for a theatrical career. Stage debut, 191 1. Subsequently made several journeys to New York where his popularity is as great as it is here. Played in : Murder (B.I. P.), The Calendar (Gains-B.L.), Michael and Mary (Gains), Secrets of a Secretary (Para), The Faithful Heart (Gains), Blonde Venus (Para), Tlie Honest Finder (Para), Mumsie (W. &. F.), Evenings for Sale (Para). MARSHALL, Tully. B. Nevada City, Cal., April 13, 1864. Grey hair anu brown eyes. Ht. 5 ft. 9 J in. Ed. University of Santa Clara, Cal. I>ong experience of the stage preceded his film debut in 19 1(), when he played prominent role in Intolerance (U.A.), later in The Covered Waqon (I'ara), and Merrv Widoiv (M.G.M.). Also Played in : He Who Get'; Slapped (M.G.M.), Trail of '98 (M.G.M.). Redskin (Para), The Torrent (Cosm.o), Ponjola (F.N.), Richard the Lion-hearted (F.N.), For Sale (F.N.), The Hunchback of Noire Dame (Univ), Twinkletoes (F.N.j, Alias Jimmy Valentine (M.G.M.), TJ''.Thunderbolt (Para), Tiger Rose (Warner). Conquest (Warner), The Bridge of San Luis Rey (M.G.Al.), The Mysterioit . Dr. Fu Manchii (Para), Skin Deep (Warner), Murder Will Out (F.N.), Tie Big Trail (Fox), Numbered Men (F.N.), One Night at Susie's (F.N.), Burning Up (Para), Mammy (Warner), She Couldn't Say No (Warner), Under a Texas Moon (Warner), Common Clay (Fox), Virtuous Husband (Univ), Fighting Caravans (Para), The Millionaire (Warner), The Unholy Garden (U.A.), Tom Sawyer (Para), The Honourable Mr. Wong (Warner) , Arsene Lupin (M.G.M.), City Sentinels, Beast of the City (M.G.M.), Scarface (Col), Justice for Sale (ALG.M.), Strangers of the Evening (Tiffany), Cabin iji the Cotton (Warner), Two-Fisted Law (Col), Alerrily We Go To .' (Para), Grand Hotel (M.G.M.), Exposure (Premier), Merry Go Round (Univ), Hurricane Express (Mascot), Red Dust (M.G.M.), Central Park (Warner). MARX BROTHERS. Arthur (Harpo). B. Nov. 21, 1893. Julius (Groucho). B. Oct. 2, 1895. M. Ruth Johnstone ; i son, Arthur ; I dau., Miriam. Leonard (Chico). B. Mar. 2.?, 1891. M. Bettv ("arb ; i dau., Maxinc li