The world film encyclopedia (1933)

164 (STU-SUM) Biographies of the Players (M.G.IM.), Wild Orchids (M.G.M.), Thciy Own Desire (M.G.M.), Strictly Unconvcniional (M.G.M.), Dig House (M.G.M.), Romance (M.G.M.), Office Wife (Warner), Strictly Dishonourable (Univ), Phantorn of Paris (M.G.M.), Passion Flower (M.G.M.), Wet Parade (M.G.M.), Justice for Sale (M.G.M.), Mata Hari (M.G.M.), Lctly ,Lynton (M.G.M.). Grand Hotel (M.G.M.), New Morals for Old (M.G.M.), Unashamed (M.G.M.), Red-Headed Woman (M.G.M.). Strange Interlude (]\I.G.M.), After Divorce \ (M.G.M. ), Always Goodbye (Fox). STUART, Gloria. B. Santa Monica, July 4, 1910. Gold hair, hazel eyes. M. Blair Gordon Newell. Without having appeared in a single motion picture, she was the cause of a dispute between Paramount and Universal, both of whom claimed her as their own. The Will Hays organization, which acts as arbitrator in such matters, decided in favour of Universal, with whom she is now under conti"act. Played in : Street of Women (Warner), Back Street (Univ), Old Dark House (Univ), Airmail (Univ), Laughter in Hell (Univ). STUART, Jeanne. Chance often plays a part in the lives ii film stars, and one day at lunch it served Jeanne Stuart well. A theatrical manager saw her and was later instrumental in setting her on the road to success. He introduced her to Auriol Lee, who engaged her to play in Nine Till Six, and when this company was sent to New York, Jeanne Stuart accompanied it. Later, returned to London in After All. Film debut in Britain in Creeping Shadows (B.I. P., 193-:). Is a keen airwoman, trained by the late Glen Kidston. Also Played in : Madonoisclle Parley -voo (Gau-Brit), White Face (Gains), Mischief (B. & D.), Once Bitten (Twickenham), A Safe Affair (Eric Hakim). STUART, John. B. Edinburgh, 1S99. Dark brown hair, brown eyes. Ht. 5 ft. II in. Ed. Eastbourne College. After the war, in which he had served in the Black Watch, made his stage debut with Lena Ashwell's company. Has appeared in many British films, the first of which was Her Son (1920), with Violet Hopson. First became popular among cinema-goers in this country in a series of war films, the most notable of which was Mademoiselle from Armenvtietes (Gau). Also Played in : The Great Gay Road (Broad west). The Lights of Home (Screen Plays), Lund oj My Fathers (Glen), Sinister Street (Ideal), Mademoiselle Parley-voo (Gau-Brit), This Freedom (Ideal), A Sporting Double (DavidsonGranger), // Four Walls Told (British Super Films), The Reverse of the Medal (Quality), Constant Hot Water (Quality), Mary, Queen of Scots (Ideal), Little Miss Nobody (Noy), The School for Scandal (Phillips), Claude Duval (Gau), London Love (Bromhead), Hindle Wakes (Elvey, silent). Glad Eye (Gau-Brit), Roses of Picardy (Gau-Brit), The Flight Commander (Gau-Brit), Sailors Don't Care (Gau-Brit), Kitty (Burlington), Smashing Through (Wilcox), The Silver Rosary, High Seas (B.I. P.), Taxi for Two (Gains), Atlantic (B.I. P.), Children of Chance (B.I.P.), No Exit (W.B.-F.N.), Midnight (Fox), Kissing Cup's Race (Butcher's), Hound of the Baskervilles (Gains), Verdict of the Sea (B.I.P.), Llindle Wakes (Gau, sound), Ln a Monastery Garden (Twickenham), Number 17 (B.I. P.), Men of Steel (Langham), Little Fella (W.B.-F.N.), Atlantide (Pabst). STUART, Nick. Real name, Nicholas Pratza. B. Abrud, Roumania. Black hair, brown eyes. Ht. 5 ft. g in. Wt. II st. Ed. Dayton, Ohio. M. Sue Carol, Juty, 1929. After being a shipping clerk, he went to work in a film studio. Was in turn property boy, script clerk, assistant canacra-man and, finally, an actor. Played in : The River Pirate (Fox), The News Parade (Fox), Girls Gone Wild (Fox), Joy Street (Fox), Chasing Through Europe (Fox), Why Leave Home? (Fox), Swing High (Pa the), Honeymoon Zeppelin (Educ), Campus Crushes (Educ), Goodbye Legs (Educ), Hallo Television (Educ), Sheer Luck (Big Four), The Mystery Train (Continental), Sundown Trail (Radio). SUMMERVILLE, Slim. Real name, George J. Summerville. B. Calgar\', Canada. Brown hair, brown eyes. Ht. 6 ft. 2 1 in. Married. Adopted 1 son, Elliott. Seized with ambition, ran away from home Avhen a young boy, earning his living at all kinds of different jobs. In 1913, began his association with films, appearing first as an extra, and later as feature player for Mack Sennett. Has also directed a number of films. Also Played in : The Beloved Rogue (U.A.), Hey, Hey, Cowboy (Univ), The Chinese Parrot (Univ), The Wreck of the Hesperus (Pathe), King of the Rodeo (Univ), Strong Boy (Fox), Shannons oj Broadway (Univ), Tiger Rose (Warner), The Last Warning (Univ), One Hysterical Night (Univ), Troopers Three (Tiflany),