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Coronado Compass

Location

Coronado, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1947

Page

6

Elementary and Junior High Teachers Institute Session Held

Last Saturday afternoon elementary and junior high teachers gathered for the first Institute Session of the year. Mrs. Nellie Sykes introduced Vivian Dycke a San Diego Speech Specialist who urged room teachers to aid pupils with speech handicaps. The 2:30 hour covered orientation to the school program with talks on Health Physical Education Library Textbook Issue Visual Education Art and Music. Further sessions will follow to meet State and County requirements.

Nellie Sykes Vivian Dycke San Diego

Retired Hollywood producer Charles R Seeling eyes Coronado films

A personal glimpse profiles Charles R Seeling once a top ranking producer and director now resident in town. He recalls directing Song of Portugal an all color life of a Portuguese fisherman and hints at supervising a Coronado film series. His youth earned him a record 14 features in one year and early work with Lubin Film Manufacturing Company.

Hollywood Charles R. Seeling Coronado Portugal Seeling New Jersey Firafic Justice of the Eagle Industrial Film Company Lubin Film Manufacturing Company Philadelphia

Pioneer cameraman Seeling shaped silent film technique in California

The article recalls Seeling's career from West Coast studio work at Indio to pioneering camera moves and color processes with Haussler. He filmed early stars such as Zazu Pitts Mary Pickford Lon Chaney and Keystone group including Chaplin and Swanson. He helped invent the dolly Autochrome and the first candid camera. He looks forward to Coronado projects and reflects on rugged early competition.

Séeling California Indio Zazu Pitts Mary Pickford Harry Curry Lon Chaney Seeling Mack Sennet Keystone Charlie Chaplin Mabel Norman Gloria Swanson Mack Swain Ford Sterling Haussler

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