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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, FK1DAY, APRIL 29, 1921
THE DAILY MOVIE MAGAZINE
One Kid Beats Banker's Income
Kipling Yields to Lure of Movies
Utile Johnny Jones and His Family
SCENE FROM FIRST KIPLING SCRIPT FOR SCREEN
FAME AND FORTUNE
HAVE NOT SPOILED
"JOHNNY JONES"
WHAT YOUR
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STARS ARE DOING
KIPLING IS WON AS
SCREEN ENTHUSIAST
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IF VTV. vxrrr- to start in ami toll what
an attractive find Interr-tlnulx "lvv
hh" boy Charles Kilwanl Pell ii. some
one would to nif to nsU. "Well, vvh7
nbouldn't u boy be bolliV"
Hut Chnrlet lMvinni IM1 isn't jut
nn ordinary boj it lenM. to nil of Oii
morie fan1 hi- isn't.
Why? Heonuse, nn t!.e -ereen. lie h
known a "Little .Inhnnv .lone" nml
hit heries of "1'iljjnr" c-oiiiciIIi'h. from
the pen of Hooth TarVinRton. have made
him juct abivit at celebrntw! as any
Tcron can be
Hut Cli.irle Kdwnnl hain't been n
bit spoiled b) it nil. Tue reason h
niother. And hup Ic alvi probablj H't
reason for the nerve und the talrnt t ii.i
hflxp put him W ere he is trnla .
AH VK hnvo Raid. .lohmiv h jii
boy. lie make more ninnrv tli..n
the pri"ident of mot kinks, b'.i Ii
mother han't let that niT.v him in tl"
leant. All the time -e wen- talking to
him at the Hotel UittctthiiiiM' the ot '"
lay he raved j'Ht like unv utier boy
oxer the speed he c-nulcl make ui'h Iiih
prize 'OR0Klim. a n'ntnii-,v !e not a
regular niotnrrvrle. but one of those of
tAChmentH xnu put on a uicjiir.
He told in genuine bn.vtsh rIcc of in
Accident he had jnM before he left il
Hornlft to come Kaxt hon he tr ed to
misB a dog that rcfucd lo be mi'seil
how be "put on Kai." Iiovx the dog
jumped in front ut 'lie crucial iimmctit
the bump, the spill und IiIr own unit
thought in throwing himself off the t-etn
before the machine crashed Into a s.onv
wall.
He talked noocer and fontoall and
fcaebll, swimming, boating and tuen
Fwung into what seems to be ttic sruit
st love of hi' life:
Movies? No; fishing
"I caught a ftxe-nound ri-rp once out
Jn California." he -.aid "When I
hauled it out. I put .t down at mother
feet "
Then he doubled up vitn laughter i-o
that he could not ontinui' und h.s
mother smiled Imluls ntlv.
"You ouqit to'e -een hnr." he ivied
Jtleefullj "'Ihe carp vvasii t dead nt
II. It g.v-e a nub l Hip 'tii'l jumped
Tight up under her shirts ami my '.
maybe .-die vms-n't mm red "
.Iohnn. doesn't indulge in the 'Iiiiiri
that older men with Ills en-ning m
Tiai' ty would hnve. The nu-on is tutlt
mother doesn't want him to be .ioileti
by his rubies
She gives lum niit .ibout toe ordinary
bo. 'h allow ante of spvndin; luonej and
the rest she is piittiii't to i.m orulit In
the bunk, mi that when he readies lr
tuajnrlt) he will probably nut hae to
'worry mm h about xioctrs bills and
tfiat tort of th'ng
JOHNNY comes naturally by his dra
matic talent. Those who hae ncen
("Drcnm Street" will re.ne.nber tii iin
'perKinat.on of the ("hln.irunn. Sway
iV'an. who in the villain of the play.
The man who p'uys Svuv Wnn Is the
father of Little .Tohnnv Jon"s. He is
in Philadelphia toduj , naving i'umr ui i
from Maltlmore yestcrdai. and 'he whole!
1 imily Is bo ng a happy reunlnu here '
.lohnny s morlier. too, has been in
.the thcatncnl game tor some cars.
Her rom.in-e v as n romane of the
nage and if seems fo have endured uii- I
dimmed bj the -.ears.
"I biough' tin two ihildr.n K.-t t
Taster tim " she said. "We h'trried '
to New York so as to b there Master,
Jjundnj."
"Wanted to see the Kifth nvenur i
J-uster par'ideV we nsLed tu')idlv. I
Her ees Miftem-d, ' ' j
"No." she said i w.m-ed to hoc
tny husband He was thire then." I
She j known as Ktta Haynor in
her stage days She jnd I er piter.
ho is he-p with lie-, ran awav from
home when th.-y were th'rteen und
fourteen veais o d 'Ielr futher had
Rone to I'.irt.i liK.i nn bus'iiiesi and
ihe two ht.igi"-htru'! children eiord rt,p
Lome an 1 .sold Severn' i musand u
nm' worth of furn'ti.r. fn- ir,0 for
.ir.O s,.rmo( ,;r a , 0,Stli fortintf ,,,
tbem then
rnHBY put their Im.r ,.n ua(i ,ionue(.
long skirts women wore em 'on
Jn those- days und joined a stock com"
pany that went on the rueks shnrtl
afterward. Rut the ir's had had a
JOfte nf stage life und they stuck
1 ate took them out to Chicago to
rehear.e with a i-totk . impair t ,ni
vas to open in Dickson III , and i ere
J.tta Haxiinr met Kdwurd I'eil who u
tlieleading man
That company, to-i . os(.,i ad r,. i
und Mis.s Hay nor did n. 'e iath otiinr
for a ear Then thm met again in
Chicago and jolnf( a cnnionnv in Wa
Dash, Ind Two wek, nfter'the tin
piny opened toy were mjrried
1X7HEV the babv Chane Edward nv.
Johnnv .Fnnrs, wa five inonth . il
he was carried on the stage matinee
find evenings in p'j that required a
tiny child. At eighteen months 0' age
lio rose to a peaU'r pur- Uu port
Mas:
"Night, night , lirardpi "
Front then on he p'nus-j ild." pa -
nnder the enret i! tufeia.-e of hi, mo's,,r
md father I.f 'he funniest p.ir- .f
Jt is. h a'wavs p'ttM I girls' psr:
Ts'ow he pVivs boys and hu litt'. .1
tr, Virgin a plavs h hrotln- .
the screen
.lobnny s father wen- into picture
Jn the summer time n the urly das
orf of a tnke then and a wu 'of n i k
Ing up odd iiionr in th off moit'
He went with I'a'he and taen old s,s
xnund Kubin lirought h"n to I'h 4 ii
phla to p'm leads opposite Ormi H
jey Remember thoe uld dins''
The pictures begun to deen; an
Jlttle .lohnuv. going to tie itud aH
once Ved if he wan'ed to tnlc u '
die part
'Do I get a falarv' he demands
It waFn t anv romnm-e to Mm II
was five veurs old and a veteran of tl e
Htage. io he knew he must b" wn
something or tin wouldn t want i m
ot ill
FROM that time .lohnn uud his
father have stuck to the rue, tires
The kid has p'ayed in oer 100 pSoM
dramflrt and he is booked ;o- n'i or
right more of the "Edgar' cowdies
But life isn't hr anv means a soft
thing for him Out in California o
giora to the stunio si noo' four hnura
vcry morning and works four hours in
the afternoon And anmetimeK be n
called on to play in night n enes
Even while hr is in tie East, he is
not allowed to neglei t his lea-sone Tliere
in a nrnfesilonal children's Kchool in
New ork that 'arrle on its lensniiR bv
mill, and JohnnvV mother has eupigrd
a tutor for him here ao that be can keep
up with his atudifR
But for all his hard work and his
none; and hitt fame be un t apoitrtl a
bit.
AH you've jot to do ts get him talk
inr about hi motorcycle or finhliig or
wlmrolnr. and he'a yourn right awuy.
juat as any other boy of twtlre would
lr.
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1 i js: wmi,ar mm
'Ihe photograph was tahen in this city yesleriljy It slums Mrs.
Kduard Pell, little Miss irginla Pell and twelxe year old Charles
Edward I'eil. known better to movie fans as "Little .lohnny Jones, "
hero of the Tarlilngton "Kdgar" comedies
AUTHOR TAKES LONG TRIP
FOR SCENARIO MATERIAL
WSu.IKi:.rT MMTIHAM Eng-
li'sh author mid plnvw right, who
noi long ago signed n rontrwt. with
.Iese I,. I,nky to write for Paramount
pictures and for the ln-l two inonths
has beep studying the production of pic
tures ut the I.asky studio at Hollywood,
sailed from San I'ramisco last weik on
tLe uieamship WoUerine St'itc for
Mani'a on the iirst leg of a long tour
of the Orint in scatih of original
material for stories which will bear his
name a author.
"I don't know where I am going and
I don'r know when I will be back, but
I hope lo gel -tunes nbout things and
pcopln unknown to the majority of
readers of I'm Hon or stoiics of ad
venture '
"Alter Mamie Singapore, then for
months of oblivion through the South
sea archipelago, up the China foiipt aud
ibaik home tnrougii roiif," no one lias
eer taken b' lore
i "'Ibis is not lite usual trip 1 m out
for -lory mateiial and intenu to -tray
far fiom th Ik lien path It may be
I one year befor" I return -it mai be
I ten. lit it III be wimn; all tlie tunr
II II. 1 111! I ii yr wuiiii. ,mi hi, iiiiii ,
.-.I . , . ,ii i..i .i,,r ... i. h,. i
to civilivntiou nnd into tuotion piituies
long before
Coasting steamship-, pearl hunting
bouts, epliiinl - i ill"-, i nun I all mil
be used is nu an- of transportation Mr.
Maugham e.n (- lotunllv to 1 1 .- in
life of the people of the South -ens
Autra!u v e v ,, i, and. China and
other 'oiim - whose uttli known set.-
Quits, Society for trocn
.btfM
iiiAiii1" tii s nn
Ibis IC I it l.ra-s heautv prnminrnl
in Sew oi t. mil lui-ville siiii'ly.
lias fors.il.fn a life of social giyrly
for the grind of a motion pic Hue
studio Miss Cenlry i- In be stand
In a series of photoplays (,r meri.
ran Hfr. deslgnctl esei tally fur
prcsnitation in srhotiU and
iliurihrv but mil nf a hihllral or
educalliiiial thar.uier llei llr-t
vehicle is Itciug wiitlen by Itoulli
Tarliiiigtmi
Glendon a Minister's Son
I Frank lileivJiui 'end ug man in
A 'lute oi Two W'or dt. was horn
.--k. .,.., ii Vlnn. nml A.li.n.Ail it.
the Montana Wese-an I n versiK M-
Cilendon s father a Methodist minister,
was lirst cuuslu io .lulni . i.ngan,
while his mother h cousin James R
Blslne, once ran against Logau for tbc
presidtDtUl nomination.
it. 9- rmt'M . IW .
m SMSSjtfUSmScj3
lions he will i spline Already -peaking
Eng'Nh Kieiiidi. (ierinan. Russian,
Italian nud Spanish, the iiuthor of
"The Moon mid Sixpence." "I.ndy
Frederick." ' Smith. I'he Land of
Pioinise" and other famous plays and
novels expect- to mid to his linguistic
stock several new dialects nnd
languiigis.
Dining nil of his long trip Mr.
Maughum will turni-h stone- for ic
produi Hon us pii tun -
Gertrude Atherton
Finds Life at Studios
"Curiouser & Curiouser"
rllE follnirimj is mi rxluirl frnm a
Orrtt title
"
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I thrrtmi to n frirntl
" I hnd often wondered when
producers would fine the fundamental
fait of the whole business- Nt authors,
no pirtures Th'-ir attilude for years
was thai the alue of tlio- that wiote
the stories foi their pictures even If
famous in other fields, was in inverse
ratio to evryhodv el-e coimeaed with
the Industiv from proumer mid -tar
(low ii to well, u
evi ry one nn a Lot.
T , , . -
' hine bince dlscovcted. is a person of
iniruiRlann . a I
importance in the only
racy, I akk you to u
lion
perf.cr denioc
your imngina-
( A T ALL etits just
up. Mr lioldw mi 1 1
as I had given
ilkd on me in
San Irnnci-io in Mnv, lllllt, and in
formed me t'uit he had conn1 to ihe con
elusion II m as time to exploit the ail
thnr Inetead ot the -tar and asked ine to
join nn E'niiieiit Author- Association
he had in mind
' I wn- o nmafd t hit i I n-ked for
time to think it ovei Wiimi u thing
-oiind- too good to lie tine one always
suspei ts a mgger in the wood pile
"However, when I letiiiued to New
York iiiimemaielv atiei. and inv iigent,
Lawrence (ilffen explnimd the si heme
to me in all Its detail-. I was even more
niertsted. as well a- delighted to join.
"M?b;
EAN'WHILE those of u- who in
It might lie failed n ptivinus
xi-tenee were im re novelists or storv
r t -i - with no onncrtlnn with the
- age are nlternalelv fuscmnted in file
nont of entliuium with the life of
s-tudio and Lot and gnashing our
eeth over the new r-tneiiou nnd re
quirements f'ersonallv I have become as tem
'. rinental a- a inima donna, mid not
-nlv stfimp tin foot and tear things up
I ' fn1! Into the arms of the director in
a moment of perfect blis induced bv
geti ng mi own wiiv after a hnrd tight
lf gether I'he Lot' has almost as
i a' 'hi ills as the most popular inov ie-,
i , -I e i ii"oii I - will novelists ( vei
ie ing to i-x hiinge Culver Cilv nnd
Hr. v void for ihe ip-ief life once more-'
If e stin 11 will not be the money
'ha' femnts i. but the curious, inten
sive unique i veiling almost unreal,
and txldlv self-revmlinj life which
rrikes us forget thnt tliere anv world
. t-iue of this partiriilar -e.tion of
So tiie-n Californu . with it- 1!MI inov
ig p etiire studios
We liiiv a vait in- - n .c Hint we nrr
Taking some -ori of hislorv ourselvrs
aid 'hat a'l these weird people who
'loaf about Hollvwoi.il tne the illens
if a new Athens-- as Rupcit Hughes
si ggesied
Ciirlou-ii nml cnriou-i
! ce 'n Wondei laud
said
Ouidu Her acre Heads
Own Producing Unit
Ol'im HEROERI' 111 private life
M-s. Ceorge Pitinai.nci who has
v. rmen four stoi i"s for -Ten nrodm -
ton is now engaged in vnting tlie
sdaptaftnn of ' Pet. r Ibbctson wsiicii)
is to be another I itinaiint e special
nth I'vo nf rnmnns I'lnvcrs slur- in
the main roles
Following the completion or me
pi ter lbbetson" -Tipi. Mis- Rergere
il begin work on hei lirst Ouida
Rergere produi lion N'ol onlv will she i
'dneil this picture but her own storv
.sweetheart- anil Wives ' villi be
ndapH ii by her for hei first picture
The entrance of Mis- Rergere into
'ihe direi torial field nt ihe head of her
own tirndU' inz unit is the culmination
of several vears' work us a motion -iileture
actress a sienario writer of i
note nnd special screen writer under
contract to write stories to be curetted
'by her husband and known as Oenr
i FitwnaurliT I'.r'wuelwn fh slnr
ijcorge
ies
are un nun me ihht, i no
Right to Love, ' un adaptation , ' Idols
of Clay." "Paying tho Piper" nnd he1
next blj adaptation, "Peter IbbeUon."
Vincent Coleman, wdio hntt jiift com
pleted work on a picture with Constnnee
JJlnriey. lmi been cnKHC'il h Chnrles
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tinier io pi.'iv oiu'wiu- iiu-iiiu n-"'-n
, in her first 'star picture. Vincent Is
i now nt Kort Henry. New York, wbeie
, the exteriors for the picture lire belug
tnkcu.
lames V. .Morrison, leading man In
the Vitngrnph production of "lllnck
Henuty," has returned to California .
after n prolonged ncatlnn in New
York. Jimmy hns definitely decided to
make his ho'me in California mid is
looking for one of those famous Holly
wood bungalows
William S. Hart will not produce
any more pictures for six months. His
present contniit with Paramount Pic
turei h up to schedule, .so he's inking n
re!t.
gties Ayres. orlglnnlly schiduled to
plnv opposite Wallace Held in his new
Paramount picture. "The 1M1 Dig
Kirs," has left Califortun for New
York to play instead the feminine lend
with Thnmu's Melghan. who I- to star
in "Cnppy Kicks" l.ois Wilson will
be assigned In Wnlluce Keid's picture.
"Cappy Ricks," un mlnptntion of the
storpK by Petri It. Kyne. will be put
Into production after the lompletlon of
"The Conquest of Cniiaim" on which
Mr. Meighnn w now- working.
Katherine Burt Gets
"All Worked Un"
About the Movies
'pO SELL the tlr-t novel she
-L wrote, to hac thnt novel mnili
ever
le into
a Riiccessful iilIn. and then to have the
same experienie with the second ef
fort, is n record that might turn liny
woman's head
However, it hns had no such effect
on Katharine Newlin Hurl, author
of "The Hriindlng Iron" and "Snow
blind." nml now one of the noted
authors at the (ioldvvvn studio.
Mrs. Hint, who Is the wife of Max
welt Struthers Hun. poet nnd essm .
1st. is so -iinplp nnd natural ns she I
thnts away among her bnbles mid her
home on n Wyoming ranch that it is an i
effort for the interviewer to renumber
that she is ically n pei-onnge instead '
of just a (haiming. Intelligent woman I
with a gentle, ipilct voice nnd no up
staglness whatever.
""VTOI" see niv husband js n writer
J- himself. ' -aid Mis. Hurl, 'anil
one day he ald to me. 'Whv don't sou
write a novel V .lust like that."
"'Write a novel" I exclaimed. 'I
don't know how '
"' 'It isn't necessnn to know how,'
be fold he, Must write it '
"And I did I sold It. too. almost
as soon as It was finished. Now I'm
all worked up about motion pictures
and mean to work as hard us I tail
to leurn about them "
Mrs. Hurt admits that she is verv
unsophisticated about everything per
taining to the studio
"TJI'T what Impi
-'-' said she. "is th
ese- nie most,"
he enrncstness with
whifh every one wenks. Cor a long
time I've heard a great deal about the
fewer and better pictures,' and now
It seems that this ideal js nitually to
be renli7ed. I see all the directors
striving for littler work, trying to git
psvihologv Into the film
"I believe thnt one must have an
entirely different sense when writing
pictures. For the film one must see
the storv f i om the sper tutor's lew
point Por n novel one max look at It
entirelv from the aspd t of the tharne-
ters of the hook Cor a pUture one
must studv pantomime, loo. and the
author should have an Important part
In making the storv one which will lend
itself to the demands and limitations of
this great 'silent drama.'
'
rnHE screen continued Mrs nUrt
I . . " ''I
,s ot ionise a meiiiuni w th no
traditions Everxthing must develop
DIIU wiine iiM-re ui.iy ne some misiaiies,
I tun sure (ha' with the tremendous in
tensity novx surrounding everv produc
tion it will be but a short time until a
high nxerage of excellence will obtain.
I look for constant hange In diiectlng
and writing for the -cieen. although
technical!' s,, far as sets and lighting
go, the cinema now stems to me almost
perfect
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Answers to Questions
Asked by Movie Fans
WALLY'S CREATES'!' ADMIRER,
ll light : as soon ns we can find space
for It. we'll give vou Reid's history and
a late picture of him. Hut do you rcnlly
think you arc ins "greatest ailmirer.'
Did you see our story the other day
showing that ho won a popularity con-
. -r.n'o .i . u. .,iiir, -. dtfl
-t in ..000 theatres b, polling -...010
itesV ion sec. you ve got a lot or
.:.!
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vo
competition
EDWARD WEISMAN-We P"b-
iished on Wednesday a lis, of the com-1
panics that are in the market for seen-
ai-ios. Ton, .leraghly tan b, addressed
in care of fioldwyn s. given .,, that
li-i. We iiimiot answer (iiestiona by
mail.
S. S- era Cordon will be in Phila
delphia all next week. Watch Ihe ic
views nf new moving pictures on Tues
day and vou will doubtless see where
she is stopping or at which theatre she
can he addressed.
ETHYL We aie looking up the fnte
of the former -tars you mention. It may
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this department.
TALMAIir.E PAN Snrrv lo have
delayed un-weiing your (iie-iion so
long, but we did not have the informn- j
tinn vou asked for. so we had to send I
lo one of our New York i 01 respondents i
for ii Hue is the answer we get:'
"Tell x one questioner: . the Tal
mudges are of Christian faith They
BOOK OF STARS
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HIHiHHHSi
Above Paul llrunrl.
nf Patlies, who unn
Kipling to Ihe srrcrn.
U-rt Kipling himself
were brought up as Catholics, but they
nre not xery religiously inclined, nnd
",r J"-"1"' "much and big enough to
stand
for the deed lather than the
creed.
JESSE RAY It la impossible In tell
'"" what a person bus to do to become
a mnMp uc(0'r Thp ony nj. Bp(,m(i (()
be to get n job ns an "extra" at first
I nml tl,!.i u Itn.l llniA fnn . 1, n u nil
nnd this is a bad time for that, as nil
the companies tire cutting down their
fnucs. As to KettlnB connected with , ,-, ,,, f , '
th KTit' ooTthrn fc TVlri iT"
Lr of flln, wh'0 gwlcso the local branch Slif P,rt 1WJ I fe"
' in a perfectly ftrt.Jj rp t itSnl S or! 'S! al'Jiie
bs u t I ' "bs a e no , ss,gUcd bv m flwH ( 1ri
.. ..!.... i. u'ntch for il
1 Mulvcen spinds her spare time at the
HEATRICE Eugene O'llrien was. piano. Sho giaduattd from u Los An
bom in Houlder, Col., and uses his geles convent xxith high hnnois, par
right nnme. He was a leading man in tkularlv in music, nnd finds relaxation
stage plays before he became a screen I in hnrnionv Irom tin strenuous work at
star.
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i a . i.-u ciiixvit r-riuxnoirsi
'NOMADS OF THE NORTH"
DARBY THEATRE
PEARL WHITE
In "KMW tOI'HMKN"
LlVll Kt33 MXTINFir DAILY
nritU'iurF im, m
PAYING THE PIPER"
TIIHATIlU
ii A -
Stt .XUrlmt Ut.
rrtlVIILl ii . if to xtidnuht
ZEENA KEEFE
in "itKn rnM
.ncuT NtrxDTtjrDM
1 nrcud si si Erh
xjII1A1 lNVIint,IH . 7 ft a v 11
GEORGE ARLISS
in run IIKMI,
lnnrDI Al BOTH & WAt.NlT SIS
livirirvn"i-. Mam -j an kviin un
CONSTANCE TALMADGE
in "(itinn iti:FKUKrr.n"
333 MARKET'VxV
CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG
In "IIISH"
Dnirvir'tTCQ tit" MAiiwirr htkkkt
rKllNs t-sJsJ 8 .in A M in ii iap it
BLANCHE SWEET
In "THAT (IIKI. MPTxN"
IJIAI TO OKIIMANTOWV AVRNL'B
lIAL. 1 J XT T CI IiKIIUl IxK.N ST
TOM MIX
In "TIIK IIOAII IIKMON"
di mv MAitKirr kt iikiow ;th
ixuui in a in 15 r m.
MAY ALLISON
AHK AM. MK.V AI.IKK?-'
QAVHY '-'l MAKKKT HTHKK'I
""'-" a a t to Min.MuiiT
BEBE DANIELS
m "hiii: coi mint iiKi.p it"
AT WEST CHESTER
RIALTO
IDLE HOUR
NAXIMOAA In
"IIIIJ.IONH"
Wit. IIUTI.KK In
'FICUUS HOJLCV'
i
Virginia Kalre and Thomas Hold
ing arc the- lends In "Without
Benefit of Clergj"
Noted Circus Family
Now Devotes Time
to Making Serials
UNIVERSAL CITY. Calif., in the
rendezvniiB of n world-known circus
fnmllv. "The Polos." of whltli Eddie
Polo, the serinl star, is the head.
Included In the family is Pearl
Ornnt. who in private life Is Mrs,
Eddie Polo ; Sam Polo, the star's
brother, nnd Mnlveen Polo, the four
teen -year-old daughter or the star, who
has just taken her place among thr
celebrities of Ihe silent drama.
The Polo fnniily disptoves the popular
fnllacv thai "show folks" do not enjoy
donicstii feliiity. In the days when
Eddie Polo xvnn n circus star, his wife
joined him in his thrilling nerial acts,
his brother was nn acrobat In the same
tdiovv nnd little Mnlveen toddled around
the ring with thr- other clicus kiddles.
Now the fnmcus f.imilv is concen
trating on the screen. Mrs. Polo has
temporal ily withdrawn from the busy
movie whirl nnd devotes her energies
to the family home, but Eddie is adding
lo his record wi'h "The Seal of Sa
tan." Sam Polo is playing one impoitnr.t
role nfter another in Cniversnl produc
tions, where his strength can be shown,
vvliiln Mnlxeen is making a hil in her
first scrien nppinrantc. a subtle role
In Erich von Stroheim's nroduet on.
"Foolish Wives."
xvi... ,i,. ... . ...i i..r.
'"'n around tlic nouse and plays with
bis doiis
the studio.
rutiTort.xxs
zmeaxsesamsassmsx
Photoplay
o
The NIXON-NIRDLINGliR
THEATRES
AVENUE
6th St ami AlliKlieny Ave
1IATIM y. iiaii.v
ckcii, 111: xiii.ii-'s
FORBIDDEN FRUIT"
BELMONT 3Jl) A1jm E AKnr
IIVSM, KIM.'S
"EARTHBOUND"
CEDAR o0m C1SDA avu.nuk
FATTY ARBUCKLE
In "IIHKUhTKK'rl MII.I.10NV
COLISEUM
MAKKKT tIKrWKKN
r.llTII VMIi ilnxic
rAUT AKUUCKLt
In "IIRKHslKK'.S) Mil, I ICISs"
II 1MRO KrtONT pt
rilllAtll) AV'R
js-lliuu i.
mlwl l,ln n,v 1-r.TiLfnr.l I. '
tUUM HALLOR
in ".ii'.st 01 T.sim; rm; noon"
LEADER H1HT ' ANCASTT.U AVE.
.. ' 'H TKI.I. In
"PAYING THE PIPER"
LOCUST.,":1' ,Aosnn '"t ''"f BrrtKKiH
uuv-uji vm, 1 an a an rt. u 3a u 11
OWEN MOORE
in "iiin ciikiik.n .v tiii: cAsr."
NIXON Al, ANI MA'"fK''; ST8
spkimi rov.i:,,;-' ,r' 7'ni!'
"JANITORS"
"The Plaything of Broadway"
STRANn OKHMANTOWN AVK.
" ' ' A'b' AT X KNIKGU ST.
DOROTHY GISH
In "TUP. 1.IIIIST IN TUT. I.XIIIU.T'
ATTRACTIONS AT THE
NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES
APOLLO
in 11
.1) A IIIOMI'tOM STfi
vmini.i, DAILY
"The. Paitmniil. P:Lm"
ASTOR "'"NWWA'VJWIf;
CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG
In "lit Ml"
AURORA -laj ''"moniown A,
Buster Kcaton W. H. Crane
In "Till sll'lllrtim
.-
RPMM i.nu ami xxnunt in ac
tupim a e TmWii$l
I THOMAS MLIGHAN
I ""'. Illlivill-lt III' Till; NlAKN"
BLUEBIRD
Ilroad A Buauhnnn
IV K. I isL-'frw x iu
vmlinunuj from 3 lo II
"THE INNER VOICE"
TT WILL he n distinct event In the
literary nnd movie world when tht
Unit Ktttlyartl Kipling Rcennrin Is nr
sentcd on the screen. Kipling has bei
one of the most obdurate of nuthom
when It came to getting his consent to
helping put his stories In form to br
transferred (o the silver sheet, but it
has been done ut last and now he ,
one of the most enthusiastic fans.
He himself Is collaborating nn the
scenarios, but the first diplomatic wotk
xvns the most difficult of nil, and It Wl,
a long time before I'aul Ilriinet, of iIP
Pnthe firm, was: able to win him over.
That done, Rnndolpli Lewis was stn
to England (n collaborate will, ni,
author and the two have been hard at
It ever since.
"Without Ilenefil of Clergv" hu
been completed nnd will soon' be rr.
leased. Meanwhile, Kipling and U,
arc working on other ntories, Hnd itvvlll
not be long before wc shnll have the
most picturesque of the English writer's
wonderful talcs of India before our
ryes. r
In this first film. Virglniu Paire, who
achieved stardom through a heautv con.
test, will be the leading figure.
When the Movies Were
an Infant Industry
"Nn of the earliest film novelties vr.ii
Y ml led "Just Feet," a one-reel phnto.
play In which only the feet nnd nnldc
of the various charnctcrH were dbuivn
under the tables In a restaurant. In
this way a tense little ilrnma was artc-l
It Is recorded that on January lfi
1n,,i!i" Rrit comPan.v f actors 'tn d
to California for the purpoe of maldiit
pictures left New York. It was n bio?
graph oompnnv and the director n
Lawrence (Jrlffith. known then In studio
life ns "Larry." At present the dhtniir
of David Wark Griffith nccorapn" ft
that same "Larry" in film publlcitv.
.Moving pictures became n reallv'eom
mercinl proposition in ino.', beginning
the ern of "store shows" that for snmr
years marked "the poor man's amuse
ment. Then. was born "Ihe movies "
?h nPXP.rrin" ,Sr'Mt Siven currenev In
Ihllndelphin. They were called "-tort
shows ' because of their location in
otherwise empty or unrentable store
looms fitted with rough benches and
"screened" with n bed sheet.
One can readily measure the life of
nn "Infant industry" by the age of
some of those ut present' concerned In
making pictures. None nf us hns il1(.
rnornvn tn ,lt..lnun n .it ..
of the actresses, hut Myron Sclniclc
who is manager of production for Srlz
nick n photoplays. Is not so bashful HP
was born twenty-two years ago ami
sex-en years later his father. Lewis J
Sclznick. entered the inotion-plcturii
producing business. The cider Sfl-niefc
now- diverts himself by having run off
the first film he made for the -ake nf
the good inugh he gels out of (he dif.
rerence between then nnd now
Imposing List of Names
'P's- ''".J1 nf Itupert Iluglie-' "Tl (
Old Nest has been Increased bv three
new members Molly Miilnnc. "Lefti"
Hynn nnd J. Park Jones. This makes
eighteen to date, the other fifteen being
Mary Alden. Ilelene Chadwick. I.oui-t
Lovely. Dwight Crittenden. Cuen
Lnndis. Richard Tucker. Nick (Vlor
Fanny Stockbriilge. Laura l.avarm
Johnnv Jones, Ruddy Messenger, ,n
cil'e Ricksnn, Robert De Vllhiss m,-.
ne Mnorhouse and Hlllle Collnn' 'in
ending Mr. Hughes, the author, an!
Reginald Marker, the dlie, t v,,.
Mnnkes an imposing list of nainiM
riinTori.s
m
Guide
1
1 CARMAN UEHirAKTyw.N AVE,
JUIKKNtn Ullllll In
1 "LYING LIPS"
CENTURY u"9 MtZV--n
THOMAS MEIGHAN
in "nu: nin.vTir.n or inn sTKfi"
Fay's Knickerbockc
cer "ir-"".-.';
f -,- ibt,
whi,d... .V......""" '"
"LYING LIPS"
FAIRMOUNT -011' r'rn A"-
WANDA HAWLEY
in "iiKit PiitsT i:i,oi'i:vii;.nt"
56TH ST THBATnK Ilelow Srruci
.YrJ. ' MATINEE DAII.T
"THE TRUANT HUSBAND"
lUNTF.lt hKATtl.V In "COWKT U"
FRANKFORD iU6 &rK$Iau
FATTY ARBUCKLE
,-"L'Il,KMir' 0I' T,M' i'i '
Germantovvn osV?,',rA"ILAr-
WANDA HAWLEY
in "iii'it nithT i:i.()im;sikm
IMPFRFAI 2d n1 rpar fc"-
1IV11 1-IIALj n n jriTINKi; DAii.r
BESSIE LOVE
In "THIS Mint.ANUKKS"
JEFFERSOr7xxrA.J:?
NA2IM0VA
In "IIII.I.IOXS"
I IRFRTV unoAD 1 coMratntA av
FATTY ARBUCKLEf
In "IHlF.WtiTICn'.S SIlI.Md.Nfi"
MfDnPI '-' SOUTH ST Orrhlt
IVIWLC.L, Cnnllnnnnn t tn It
THOMAS MEIGHAN
In "rONIIAII IN QI'KrVr OK IIIH TOl'TIIJ
OVERBROOK88 "AVBroHD
ENID BENNETT
In "SII.K IIO.SIKHV '
PARIS' moan ave. & daupiun J:
"THE LURE OF YOUTH'
SPRUCE mtr?&r,
George Wnlih in "Dynamite AH
"VKKHK IM xVORSK" COMKJ'i
WMrPENNiKnS'nci";.'
F.Ur.ENfe O'BRIEN
la "DBOAUWAV AMI UOM"
1 j'.IWk.
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