New of the Movies BY The Movie Man

Star (Christchurch), Issue 20001, 17 July 1920, Page 3

New of the Movies BY The Movie Man

| NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS | Correspondent desirous of having qm , s . I lions answered in the current, immure -c | qmtnd to see that their ctmnranication* are | day'evening not latcr lbau T,w *' I h ' ’ | ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. t er ’~ lleoNVC<i !atQ ;tns "' er this I E - - He^ rt the part of | letUpl6 r Baa » m Market of Souls." 3 M K^ r '7.i rllC , la A t a^oaranc o here of Albert i £, rt ’’ 'r l hfl £ trand in " Bc a B i«lo i C 011 H’son has been seen S rX-• 1 zon,ed,es - Oentloman | the Q«w s ;“ PCCted dwrtly - I D :^ r fr^^ let Ho P son can bo addressed a V »ituroa«’ Company Ltd. ■!« Ger»l kard Street. London. W.l. Wil'liam Far--4 iT V- , T °r T F , ox Corporation, 5 City V 1 l ' oll y- !3 « th h>l«el, New York I S -~ Bil,i » Burke. Famous Plavcrs-Laaky IS Corporation, 455, Fifth Avenue, New lork 9 V l ''f/, *? < rma TalnmUge, 3irf, East Portv. a Street, New York City; Dorothy jvj v l3 ?.’ Studios, Mamaroneck New S i or b next appearance 3 ICle . "A . b " " Saclin Dove,” but the I oiilct cla ’o of production is not -known. i Molly.—ln advising correspondents to enfl ‘c los .° International Coupons for Is lid in ,5 applications for photographs, I stmply repeat what writers in American movie A niagaanios state is the safest thing to do >J f f irt 1 reply. Advices received on ■i Jnesclay from America state that Elsie fj herguson was on the point-of taking a I] lon - holiday, and would not appear in hi pictures J or somo considerable time. Her 4 latest address was Famous Players-Ls.skv d Corporation, -183, Fifth Avenue, New York 0 li ave heard a '’few people say “ The a Miracle Alan ” did not come up to their a expectations, bat that was ouly to be cx--1 peeled, ft is easily to be understood that 3 the picture would not appeal to all scc--3 lions of the community. Yon are c-vi-jjt dently one of those who viewed the pic--5 lure from the same angle, as I did. kVith S regard to Betty Compson you will notice $ from a parnffreph in this issue that aho U I "'id fbortiy be scon here iu quite a diltj fc-ront role from that which she had iu j " ddio Miracle Man." g! I Australian.—Judgin? by reports from recent '-.ij American macazines quite a larrc- number g5 ef movie ceiebriliea arc changing their ,;d addresses, and the new ones, iu many cases hr® i'°t yet available. However, the

seen again in pictures. It is more than likely that she will make her own pictures. AVanda Hawley, who has keen doing leading business in I)e. Mille productions, is to be starred by Realart, Her iirst appearance will be in “Miss Hobbs,- a. screen translation of Jerome K. Jerome s play. Screancrnft, a newly-formed producing company, lias taken over the old Essanay Studio, at Culver City California, and. will film four Christian Science stones a year. Robert M’Kim Rhea, Mitchell, Olga Gray, and oilier uoll-knon a players have been encaged to appear. Statistics issued by the Washington Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Comme roc set out that in February of this ‘■e:n 11.0*19.3 fmu of exposed moving Mm, valued at LI 18,000, were exported to foreign countries. England, A us‘ralia and Canada took the bulk of iiio consignment. There. i« great competition amon® movie stars at Los Angeles as to which shall have the quaintest house. Marv Rickford is having a new house built and Mania Hawley is spending LtoOOO on a new home. 'William S. Hart lias bought a, week-end “ cottage ” for l.h - 2.>1), and Oleo Madison is investing L-000 in a hew bungalow. The following paragraph has been going the rounds:—“ Connie Talmadge ocnies persistent rumours of forthcoming nmiTiago. ‘ And what is more,' ■dio said to an inteiwiewor recently, ‘ I dou t ever intend to marry. Men interest me, [ will admit; but as for marrying one of them—well, I’m not at all thrilled! ” And now latest Ameripapers to hand report that Connie really is engaged to be married. It is predicted that within a few 1 years the motion picture projector will be found in nearly every family. There nvo already light portable machines that a, ehihl can operate, with entire sa.ety, since these ron'ebines emplov dims that cannot catch fire and that produce, sharp, clear pictures. The motion picture camera aho will soon ho wit o m the re-ieh of nearly every one. Even with the present machines any person can -take, motion, pictiues of his friends and relatives.