Gulliver in a Motion Picture Studio Giant Baby Shocks Crew
Melvin Riddle recalls visiting the Lasky studio to witness Roscoe Arbuckle cast as a baby in Brewster's Millions. A giant infant prop and oversized set pieces transform Arbuckle into a convincingly scaled child, with scenario writer Walter Woods explaining the device.
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Lasky
Dr. Swift
Gulliver
Brobdingnag
Paramount Pictures
Roscoe
Roscoe Arbuckle
Monte Brewster
Brewster
George Barr McCutcheon
Melville Stone
Winchell Smith
Mr. Arbuckle
Mr.Arbuckle
Joseph Henaberg
Walter Woods
Arbuckle
Ealy
Mr. Arbuckte
Melvin Riddle
The Shining Power of the Movie Star Letters
A veteran observer defends fan letters as valuable to stars like Mary Miles Minter and Mary Pickford while noting the heavy costs and impractical requests. He cites examples of excessive fan demands and urges sensible correspondence, sharing Betty Blythe’s published “Don’ts” to guide admirers.
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Mary Miles Minter
Realart
Thomas Meighan
Wallace Rea
Lasky
Mary Pickford
Mary
Lon Angeles
Sam
Tony
Tommy
Metro Studios
Photoragn
F “Ming Lille
Han
Lillign Way
Betty Blythe
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Serern
Sirouchie
Leake Bee
Skr
Roscoe Sear