News of the Movies

Star (Christchurch), Issue 20019, 7 August 1920, Page 3

News of the Movies

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o? \h L 8 p r^ 8 c -> ifc ol “ Tha bw«m ? f a tt 4 •*>*«*:•’-is ** follows I hast'.cr, TCdham-larmiiu; Tenters, Wi!htmiocoll: Dvor. H. B. Robbing; TuR; AUmlonk MacQuarne; .Masked Rider. EfflUpS £SL. STS Tre --; doTi'y Card J., Holme-. Werie Bid.-, It •« quite impossible to an3wor every, quest] on tint is submitted to mo, because; neither T. nor Hose closely connecter yitn too business possess th* mrbiaafion.- M'hat do you mean In- ajvin S ft y° u - a description of Join Bowers, etc.. Do rou T(»ciuir« personal anpcarence find so on, or what'.’ Uis understood tiiat the last of the Ida Harold . L ocxvroo'j-s picture? base been shown iu Christchurch. Rußier enjoy repMcg to correspondent:;. Dorii? E.“ Harold Ltckxcod was thirlv '•oai-3 oi ago at. the time of his death. So tar as I know his son lias not v e fc ap. l>e?.rod m pictures. ■ The cast o: “Impossio.s Susan ” is;—Susku Gaskaß. Mar-' gahU Fisher; • Bernard Marshal.!. Jack Mower; led Marshall. Llovd Hughes; doiiii Delafahe, Hayward Hack; Wi Ga.sl-.-ol!, 1.1. M. Mr!!?; Martha. Brown Anno Schaefer. ‘With. Ksneet. in T „ w otner questions I may say that local manaro unable to supply any informs-’ VAT. Admirer .—Tbs east of “Our Little ITife’' is as follows: - Dodo, Madge Xennedv; Herb, George Forth; TJ O Elliott. AVilhaa i Davidson: Mrs Elliott, ‘Wray I’age; Tommy, .liemptou Groeu; Bobo,

■ Devfv. a young Australian actress. Kill he presented to the American screen in “ The -Lair of the Yukon, J tlio first of six- productions. ■ A Hernia. Fair*. one of the .winners or the ‘’Faine and f ortune '* contest, who ha-s been engaged for a long term of years by T.-rnrersal. is soon in be -seen in tile role of a French-Lanadian Kiri in “The Hed Lane.’*'

■ Returning _ to. London. from the United States niter. five - vnonths as a. film actress. Miss Madge Titheradee is going Lack to the.stage. “In filiu acting J miss the ntuHcuco; very much, and there is a lack of warmth-which cramps me and prevents me from giving full express!cn to dramatic art." she said at Liverpool on returning from Antenca. “Biit the adventurous side of acting for the, camera, appeals to me very much, and 1' was never hi happy as when running about 11 ‘ desert island barefooted and without a hat. If.'was an idea! life, ami I was sorry when llio picture ended/* _ A .new branch of activity in connection with film productions has been started in London. It is called a “ film bureau,’’ and its pui-posa is to fnrni-h producers with ail and anything they may require in the working out. of their, pictures. Tima. fh c bureau is prepared In supply -..ucli demur is as a crowd of Red Indians or a jungle lbdl_ of lions. In fact, all sons of curiosities, animals and reptiles aro Detained, any kind ol building mturo is erected, am! so cm. The Bc-iiemc is worked on a, card index svston. containing tig- names of liionsands of parsons able to uncWlnkc whatever they may be in the habit of specialising, iii,

Thomas M. lure, i] lo ■■ |, w Angles » Bccord • and Sir (Jrauman announce fij luigo scenario rosiest io»* ;unnlyiir». Two dollars v.dll be paid for air, - leatnrc scenario andlablc for proauction in oli* ! hfj]vui< TT. Iron. Studio, and Uifec thousand dollars is r,||Vcd a pbotoplav acceptable i'or a. Hobart Bosirorfcli special product ion. Tho most striking and original ieauirool' tin-, conioat is the lac!- that Pro thousand dollars trill bo paid by the lm;r>“ Krooni ,; - Gra.u man Coinnutlco i'or unavailablo ’’ scenarios. These prises trill be.