Stars Of Filmdom Mane Not Born Press Agents To Blame
A critique of film stardom notes that new stars emerge annually and that publicity experts shape fame. It contrasts the natural talents of Colleen Moore and Corrinne Griffith with others like Mary Astor, recalling performances in The Perfect Flapper The Broken Hearts of Broadway and Beau Brummel.
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Barbara la Marrs
Wanda Hawleys
Nita Naldis
Colleen Moore
Corrinne Griffith
Mary Astor
Sioux City
Miss Moore
Broadway
Corrine Griffith
Hollywood Stars and Rising Actresses of 1920s
The article surveys early film talent and casting trends, praising Colleen Moore and other leading ladies while noting comparisons with Viola Dana and Constance Talman. It highlights frequent shifts in stardom, upcoming starlets, and industry moves across studios Universal Paramount and more, including Emphasis on women’s pivotal screen roles and the evolving fabric of Hollywood stardom.
Extras to Shine in Hollywood Talent Pool Says Henley
Hollywood director Hobart Henley asserts there is ample extra talent in Hollywood capable of matching stars if developed. He cites examples from the film Free Love including Eugenie Gilbert and Dorothy Dwan as opportunities for rising actresses. He criticizes directors for not cultivating latent talent and notes several industry names and upcoming projects in Universal and DeMille pictures.
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Harold E. Swisher
Hollywood
Hobart Henley
Metro-Goldiwyn-Mayer
Vesarneas
Henney
Mazda
Henley
Eugenie Gilbert
New York
Los Angeles
Dorothy Dwan
Esther Ritter
Marcella Daly
Vita’ Ehrmane
Bonnie Hill
Mary Akin
Peggy Eleanor
Estelle Clark
Star Movie Features Trained Horse Silver King at Star
The Star shows Trained Horse Silver King in a Fred Thomson feature while Miss Constance Talmadge headlines The Goldfish a lively comedy about a singer who ascends from Coney Island to Newport and back, with multiple marriages and a matching dash of humor. The program also promises Charlie Chaplin laughs and introduces The Herrlingera with Robb as leading lady.
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Silver King
Star
Fred Thomson
Miss Talmadge
Yicker
Coney Island
Newport
Town House
Fifth Avenue
Plugger
Jack
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Pharlie Chaplin
Notable actors tied to new film projects and travels
Claude Gillingwater's Earl in Mary Pickford's Fauntleroy earns a new role as Lord Pattington in Ma donna of the Streets. A Nazi move returns as Pitty Years from Now, an original story by Fred Caldwell with Hee directing. Pedro de Cordoba visits Cordoba, Spain to view ancestral landmarks and heirlooms.
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Claude Gillingwater
Earl
Mary Pickford
Fauntleroy
Lord Pattington
Nazi Mova
Fred Caldwell
Hee
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Spain
Gus Edwards Plans New York Vaudeville Revue With Guest Stars
New York theater plans a Gus Edwards vaudeville revue featuring daily guest stars from Edwards shows. Eddie Cantor joins for songs, with other luminaries like Exidie Cantor and Lila Lee rumored. Discussions of collaborations and potential future productions across New York and Cincinnati are mentioned, including possible modern takes on classic satire and new works by Ring Lardner and George Gershwin.
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New York
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George I Herman Timberg
Lila Lee
Mio
Edwards
Sioux Orpheum
Eddie Cantor
Ring Lardner
George
Lancun
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Lardner
Rook
George Gershwin
Maytime comes to Sioux City Plaza theater for four days
The film version of the popular stage drama Maytime opens at Plaza Theater in Sioux City for four days starting today. It features Harrison Ford as lead, Ethel Shango n as heroine, and the 12 Hollywood beauty contest winners. The story follows a romance across eras from early 1900s settings to present, with dramatic scenes including a disputed affair and a final hopeful ending. The production also notes a tribute campaign to raise funds for a memorial over Eleanora Duse’s grave in Asola.
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New York
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Old New York
Ethel Shangon
Clara Bow
William Norris
Wallace MacDonald
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