Jackie of Charlie "The Kid" Personal Notes of Screen Players . SCREEN SHADOWS Coogan Chaplin's r and Their Activities in Studios By FRANK VREELAND. Now in Motion Picture of "Peck's Bad Boy" Sam Rork of the district was bv a to i William X. SeliR and B. edge Rained WHILE the discussion over films made In Germany Is beginning will revive that pioneer of the movlea, personal study of its people and cus¬ boil like a pot of tar, some interesting facts have come to light the two reel drama. / They announce toms. tli«y already have completed two pic- . . . regarding the Teutonic film industry which would surprise the Jackie. Coogan his east /n'Peck's Bad Boy " tures with William Desmond Wallace Larry Semon gave supporting Hveraj?e layman and make him realize that this country Is not the only Strand Beery and Elinor Fair in the first, an. the hardest workout ot ^their film ca¬ and reers in the finish of hl"^ Jateat comedy. movie on earth, the admitted superiority of the brand of Lefcis 8. Stone, Ethel Grey Terrj paradise despite Wallace Beery in the second. Hie rirsi The Bakery." This picture now is be¬ kunligiu dispensed in Los Angeles. of these is -The Policeman and the ing completed at Vttagraph's Western The number of motion picture producing companies in Germany Is Babv," by Charles 1. Cullen, and th» rtudios. Milled about in a myriad of James Oliver ' akes, plunged three stories into vatp we thluk we have so second is adapted from reported to be twice a* great as here, though may Curwood's famous short storj, uf dcugli and thence into kegs of black many in this country that a man can't fall off n trolley car without arousing Wilderness Malt." paint, the troupe had a mad time of ft stated ? . . following Larry through the sequenaea. suspicious of being In some film plot. Outside Merlin is a film colony ? . . and PPere.v Marmont has been studying to he as large as any concentrated film hotbed we have here, Hamburg sculpture under the tutelage of Salva- Work has started at Universal City on with those who are art before the -camera. torr Bilottl to insure a greater realism Tod Browning's production, "Fanny iu also said to teem pushing Marmont Herself," which has been ia prepara¬ the kind who feel Insulted over here if they in his present film portrayal. Good, reliable movie actors, 13 now creating the leading male role In tion for the last four months. The can he Miss Edna has been «re asked to take away anything less than #100 on Saturdays, Whitman Bennett's adaptation of The fctory, by Ferber, Price," to be celled "Love Is Every¬ adapted for the screen by Browning, In almost out of the air 1n Germany for weekly. Leading players collaboration with George Yohalem. picked thing." . . . v.aronfter will lie asked to uphold cinema lestheticism for $50 a week. * . ? and can enforce Miss Vera Gordon's lotest honor ha;' The dancing team of La Deaux The German producers , been cast for a arc come in the organization of the Vera Macchla have prominent 'this general scale, because they time with a happy ending, suggesting as In Hinds's newest Torchy 1 Gordon Dramatic Club in Milwaukee part Johnny tallied in one general combination Kdgar Allan foe brought down to nor¬ her comedy. yet untitled, but now in pro¬ the n testimonial to artistic perform- street stu¬ U F. A., not merely tolerated b> malcy. Saseha (Jura, one of the lead¬ unces on screen and stage. duction at the Fifty-fourth incited by . . . dio for educational distribution. Government, but actually ing .screen actresses of Germany, plays . * * and do kiss Nllsson has been work¬ 'its national officials to go ahead a popular cabaret dancer whose Miss Anna Q. MIhb Agnes Ayras, originally sched¬ The Germans are taking comes to mean death to any man. ing opposite John Barrymore. under its darndest. filming ad¬ uled to play opposite Wallace Rcld in the films in a serious way.the w y in this country the fatality Marshall Neilan's direction, "The Hell MP though ditional scenes in "The Lotus Eaters.' his new Paramount picture, they usually take up everything, eve generally happens to his poeketbook. in Diggers." will come to New York In¬ Incidentally. Miss Nllsson is shown role tlwir pleasure.and are out to capture the current issue of Screen Snapshots. stead to play the leading feminine conn- It's very rare for a play to be filmed . . * In "Cappy Hicks," in which Thomas the world's markets with the Miss Clara Wilson Government even .1 at the same time that it is shaking the Kimball Young Bartholomae, stage and screen Metghan Is to star. Miss Lois vance of their such is Philip will succeed Miss Ayres in the Held to the regular Satur¬ roof on the spoken stage. But im'Hush" Author, whose most recent film stories they have forego which the Misses picture. club. the fate of "Lillom," with Capitol. have been filmed starring . * . day songfest of the local lieder l*|or-has . Theatre Guild is now causing the old ettce Reed and Wanda Itawley. arrived at written an article of advice to scenario When Miss Dorothy Dalton Garriek Theatre to show unmistakable the to heprln Their attack on the South American ? ? rev ices for the Photo-Dramatist. Lasky studio. ^Hollywood. sicrns of life. It is produced by J, * * Mille's new Para¬ Aim field is a instance of the being work oh Cecil B. De sood at the studio under mount suggested by Leonard will Metro Hollywood Emerson-Loos production " manner in which they A particularly biting "The r>aurels and the Lady mustaches fox the the name of "A Trip to Paradise." satire on Society Is In preparation fo" Merrick's everything but their the Luna to she renewed her acquaintance with In thi« which sounds like one of Miss Constance Taimadge. according export trade. country Bert who has reportr from the Post-Graduate Hos- Monte M. Katterjohn, scenario writer, first great feature Park attractions. Lytell. who was the author of "The Jungle eion," their all kinds of crooks before, but pital. .where John Emerson is convu- since the war, is reported to ha\ e bee played after an operation performed Child." her first starring vehicle. as a should, takes lescing . . . over the counter for $10,000, or always gentleman last week. Mr. Emerson and his wife. passed his collar off and plays a real rough¬ Miss Anita Loos, are writing the photo- Edward Jose, one of the best known about the sum which it cost to organize directors In the United Revolution for the neck in Bchildkrout's part. plav together at the hospital. motion picture the French again The production has been localized, of . . . States and Europe. will direct Miss Alice camera. In South America, a^cordtog "Paradise Lost" On completion of her current produc- Joyce In her next picture. hero, which is course.even Milton's . . » no talk in movie circles the movie tion Miss Mildred Davis will take a almost to the point of set¬ would probably be located by Roscoe Arbuckle and Miss Betty Ross Clark motor through the high Sierras George Webb, who played the villain heating up in America, preferably in trip ting afire nearby films, same pic¬ producers in "The Traveling Salesman" Rialto with her mother and small brother, In Vitagraph'rt special production. "Black sold for and the Los Angeles. So Miss Virginia Valli. Jack, for her first vacation since she Beauty," has been chosen to play the ture is being »o60. Galllenne's went to Eos Angeles two years ago to of in "The Son of has six rnontns In which to who plays Miss Kva Le role Blrtckic Daw, purchaser role of responds to the more na¬ plav opposite Harold Lloyd. Wallingford," by Mr. and Mrs. George for It, if a revolution in his own Julie, . * ? j,ay name Nora O'Brien. Moreover, Randolph Chester, which Is being filmed hasn't removed him moan- tive of Charles Ray has taken up the study studios under locality her character has been changed from a at Vltagraph's California is at the rate of * of oil painting under the instruction of direction *of Mr. Chester. while This price cashier in a the foot, which strikes most film servant girl to that of ft. Bolt Wagner, who has gained fame a« * * . cents'a in order to the cor¬ Pomeroy Cannon a Saturday Eveninu Post humorist. He officials here dumb.no small achieve- cafeteria, and gst Joe Martin, .simian star, has had his rect including that of the in 'The Four Horsemen is teaching Hay the rudiments of oil vacation shortened Harry Burns. The ment in itself.because the ordinary atmosphere, color, and the who is somewhat of by hum and eggs, the director went into a of the Apocalypse." star, animal director soon will begin produc¬ cost of a negative and mak¬ . an amateur portrait artist, already has developing real hash house and shot scenes while Astor tion on a new series of monkey comedies here is from eight to ten commenced a canvas. in ing prints business was on, for to the In¬ . . * which the orang-outang will bB cents, not to mention paying for the going featured. habitants of the film capital Klieg An authoritative book on the growth . * . star's limousine and legitimate fits or of the motion is in lights and cameras mean nothing with picture industry The first night scenes on the Monte temperament. their beans and sinkers. course oT preparation by Joseph de In addition to selling at less than Grasse and Ida May Park, who in pri¬ Carlo set at Universal City were re¬ are vate life is Mrs. de Orasse. cently shot for Von Stroheim's "Foolish cost on long credit, the Germans , Wives" and 1,200 persons promenaded circularizing the export trade as busily along the plaza, under the thousands wells Tom Santschl will star tn another as though they were selling oil Boy of 6 in Many series of eight out of doors pictures to of Incadescent lights which outlined the that spouted more paper than oil. One be produced by Cyrus J. Williams. structures, while thirty sun arcs, each of the pamphlets they are sending Roles on the Screen . « . supplying 3,000.000 candle power illumi¬ broadcast was shown here recently, Matt Moore, brother of Tom and nation. made It possible to photograph Owen, has been cast to the scenes with daylight accuracy. in parallel columns in three play opposite . . . .printed Heena Owen in Eannie Hurst's new languages, French. English and Span- Pat Moore of 'Queen of Sheba* story. "Back Pay." which is being di¬ Art Bates, long associated with the ' lrh while only In the headlines at tne rected by Frank Borsage. old Essanay comedies, in which he ap¬ lop of each trilingual description was Says Actinjr With Him is . » . peared with Charlie Chaplin. Max there German unloaded on the Lloyd lngraham. Carter de Haven'.? Llnder and other funmakers of that day, any Serious Business. director, page, though here it positively shrieked enoys the distinction of having has signed a contract with the Mount made twenty-six feature productions tn Olympus Distributing Corporation to In big letters. 1 the last three years without having appear In their series of "Dl2zy Dumb¬ American capital Is understood to be At the age of six Pat Moore, playing missed n day's work. bell" comedies, soon to be released for into a of the . . . the purging couple largest an important part In the William Fox States rights fleld. flln* companies in Germany and Hun¬ Miss May McAvoy Miss Rosemary Theby Miss Doris May. who has been cast film "Queen of Sheba" at the w"a Yankee for one of the gary and giving them an infusion of spectacle, in "Sentimental. Tommy' Connecticut principal parts in Mau- Lyric Theatre, looks back upon his ex¬ in King Arthur's court" rice Tourneur's forthcoming production. Ethel Farewell new blood needed in this 'marked Criterion as Vashti in of Sheba* Lyric "The Levey's as an actor and declares thai Miss Nell Craig Princess "Queen Selwyh Koollch Matrons," didn't get into clown" country. An official of Famous perience pictures. She was thrown in! Her first last week his role pleases him better than In Valdeville Here ' J'layers-Lasky Corporation present experience In pictures was doubling for new ex¬ Miss announced the opening of a all the rest. Its signed the Interior decorations, whicli Mary Plckford in a scene where in York and enters upon thirty-third she was thrown Miss Ethel Levey will play her clos¬ change in Germany for the distribu¬ "I know Just what you want," he said Miss Clara Kimball Young consecutive week. Thin is next to ths will transform the Town Hall into one of into the ocean from a films, which makes Fifteen Per Cent, the auditoriums in the boat. ing engagement in this country at the tion of American tecently, "You want a nice story about record run for motion picture hpoctacles most artistic . . * in .Hnsir Among Other Film Kast. Palace this week before returning to this company, with branches Eng¬ a the klJ in this city, held by "The Birth jf a Na¬ At a screen prodigy, 'Pat Moore, " the season the highest recent dinner of the Authors London, where she Is booked for sev¬ land, India. France and other coun¬ Novelties. tion. of Motion Picture Throughout only League of America. Torn tries. virtually the film League of Na¬ actor.' That doesn't suit, me at all. I'm . . « type of pictures, judged from artistic Geraghty, eral years. Miss May Wlrth, eques¬ will be used in an effort to supervising director of Paramount Pic¬ trienne, and Phil, the riding comedian. world. no kid actor. I'm a professional. Act¬ Sir .lames M. Barrie's "Sentimental standards, tures ai tions of the John S. Robertson's the help New York realize its desire for pic¬ the Eastern studio, arranged will be on the bill, assisted by the ing, let me tell you. Is a serious busi¬ Tommy"," produe- Escapes Eye for motion pictures of the guests to tures of a There will Wlrth Family. Others will be Joe tlon for Paramount, with Gareth suporior quality. be taken as they assembled at the table. the salaries of American ness. Hughes. Miss and Miss be educational pictures, special pictures Cook, the one man vaudeville show Meanwhile " May McAvoy Two hours later, at the end of the tnovie actors continue to shrink with The Queen of Sheba' is a mighty Mabel Taliaferro, begins the fifth week for children and a unique departure in the Miss Eva Shirley and her band ; Miss Thnt Is the Lowest Estimate' details of speech-making, picture was shown in songs; Lane and the same industrious as a good show.I might say I regard it as of its extended engagement it the Cri¬ motion picture productions, to the diners. Lydia Barry Moran, persistence which are to be announced soon. L. Wolfe Gilbert, Joseffson's Icelanders at a barber One out¬ an I am terion. in of Who . . . dollar bill shop. exceptionally good show.and . . . Opinion Exports Mr. Wenger Is changing the entire and Daly and Berlew. Instance is that of a promi¬ be associated with Miss Doris Kenyon, who scored a dis¬ standing proud, indeed, to "A Connecticut Yankee nt IC'ng Ar¬ lighting system of the Town Hall. Am¬ tinct success in the The chief acts at other vaudeville nent man who used to count Start Investigation. to special performance houses follow: leading Mr. Edwards, the director. Miss Blythe thur's Court," the Fox adap ation of ber lights will be used everywhere of "The White Villa" on Broadway, is that pay day lost whose low descend¬ and the rest of them. It me Mark Twain's Ktory. is still at the Sel- take the place of the present lighting Thomas Melghan's leading woman In RIVERSIDE.Julian Kltinge, the hi« gives great system. The stage will be divided by Watson Sisters. ing sum saw not 11.000 in palnw I had wyn. "The Conquest of Canaan," his latest for the strain of looking hand¬ pleasure.great pleasure Say, . . . How much of a motion picture spec¬ three large panels. Back of the central Paramount picture. EIGtHTY-FIRST STREET.Miss Elsa weekly now draw cover some. He is now about them all off by heart and I can't "Dream Street," Griffith's latest pic¬ tators really see ic estimated by pro¬ panel a curtain will the pic¬ Ryan, the photoplay "Proxies." being peddled ture screen. Two tall cathedral candles, ALHAMBRA.Miss Belle the in a fer'Whleb he remember it. Good thing I don't have ture, la at the Central. ducers at from forty to seventy per cent. Ralph Block, scenario editor at Gold- Baker, country picture . . . will mark the division Miss Sallie Fisher. a burning Incense, wyn's New Vork office, was substitute rented out his face at 1250 per. to learn part for the picture, isn't The most liberal estimate that has been . only of the of the panels. The orchestra will be in- lecturer for Heywood Broun at Colum¬ ROYAL Miss Lillian Shaw, In view of this decrease a It?' "Tit# B'our Horsemen Apoca¬ made is alarming lypse," the Metro version of the Ibanez eighty-five. visible. A special design hhs been made bia recently. "Tha Art of the Motion "Flashes." doz»n of the more noted young men Ten minutes laier, the interview hav¬ Is nt the Astor. Every one, of course, believes he for the costumes of the ushers, whicli Picture" was the subject of his dis¬ FORDHAM.Miss Flrnm Haig. Ml*« novel. running will out soft and batik Mildred Harris In without whom the starry-eyed god¬ ing ended with f*at'a Indignant refusal sees all of a picture. The department carry In grays course. the photoplay. "Old desses of the screen cannot squirm the general color scheme and design of . . * Dad." to tell what he was going to bp when he at the Strand for ihiK WMk. The film The features at Loew's New York this of phychology in Johns Hopkins Uni¬ the whole Interior. Mi. and itnd pant In a state of romance are "Prisoners of Airs. Carter de Haven have BROADWAY.Phina. Jack Osterman. grew up. he was playing marbles with form was revised from the works of week will include i^ove," versity knows differently, however, and Announcement of the programme for begun picturing "My Ijady Friends" at COLISEUM.Nonette, Miss Ella Rad¬ Mfljrt to have arrived at a gentlemen s a with Miss ;o-day and boy he had smuggled into the studio W. Peck for the Betty Compaon, a wrote D. W. the season will be made this week. the Louis B. Mayer Studio in I-oh An¬ ford. agreement, whereby they are not to from the street. the late Col. George to-morrow; "The Magic Cup," with Miss recently representative to and is somewhat dif¬ If "Dream Street" geles. REGENT.Miss Edith Hallor, Duffy an engagement at $600 or some As a matter of fact. Pat Moore does talents of Jackie, Constance Blnney, Tuesday; "What Griffith asking might . . . accept In book and Mann. «uch measly sum a week without first not take himself quite so seriously as ferent from tho original story Happened to Rosa," with Miss Mabel be used a« the subject of a national Twain's Yankee at The Oliver Moroseo Picture Corpora- AMBRICAN.The Kinkaid Kilties. of other ne would like people to think. What form. It opena with circus day in the Normand, and Buater Keaton in ''Neigh¬ tion has its first "The Half hissing it Into the ears the the experiment In psychology. picture. Wilson and McAvoy. lords of creation. he says about his long experience as an small villas?!' where Urorg« Prck, bors," Wednesday; 'Bucking Tiger," The of Breed." rea