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Pulse of the Studios For Week Starting Monday, Oct. 8 SENNETT STUDIO. 7425 Sunset Blvd. Dexel 1550 UNITED STUDIOS. 5341 Melrose. M. C. Levee, Pres. Nan Collins, Casting. Holly 4080 Joseph M. Schenck Productions (First National release). Director: Victor Heerman Star: Constance Talmadge Cameraman: G...

Pulse of the Studios For Week Starting Monday, Oct. 8 ROACH STUDIO. Culver City. Warren Doane, Mgr. 761-721 Hal Roach Comedies (Pathe Release). Director: Jackman Star: All-Star Cameraman: Floyd Jackman Ass’t Director: W. L. Guthrie Scenarist: Staff Type: Feature Progress: Schedule Director: P. Pemb...

Pulse of the Studios For Week Starting Monday, Oct. 8 METRO STUDIO. Romaine and Cahuenga Ave. Harry Kerr, Casting. Jackie Coogan Productions, Inc. PRINCIPAL PICTURE CORP. 7250 Santa Monica. Holly 2806 Director: Louis Tolhurst Scenarist: Walter Anthony Type: Microsopic Motion Pictures Progress: Sche...

I wonder if this was a gag still from the period when Ham was actually laid up in the hospital after the accident that shattered his leg. It looks like he could have been costumed and made up from the waist up and photographed while being visited by his cast and crew members. Could one of the non-a...

Pulse of the Studios For Week Starting Monday, Oct. 8 GRAND STUDIO. 1438 Gower St. Ben Verschleiser, General Manager. Holly 0162 Monte Banks Productions, Inc. Sid Smith Productions, Inc. Joe Rock Productions, Inc. Bryant Washburn Productions Thornby-Newton Productions. (Camera Vol. 6 No. 25 pg. 16)...

Cole, Thanks for the info on this Newlyweds Christmas film. Silent comedies, ya gotta love 'em. Where else can we get such un-PC bits as this in a Christmas film! Gary, I feel I should give you proper warning before you go hunting down this Newlyweds film. Sunny McKeen, who plays Baby Snookums in th...

FINE ARTS STUDIOS. 4500 Sunset Blvd. E. H. Allen, Gen. Mgr. Scotty Cleethorpe, Casting. 598-165 Jack White Corp. (Educational Release) (Mermaid Comedies) Director: Taurog Star: Neely Edwards Cameraman: Meehan Ass’t Director: Cullen Scenarist: Staff Type:Special Progress: 7th Week Director: Hibbard S...

Dino, A Perfect Gentleman was released at 6 rls (5,626 ft.) so your print sounds pretty complete.

Joe Moore

I have never seen Chase's THERE AIN'T NO SANTA CLAUS (1926). Is this hidden in some archive? Gary J. Gary, One reason There Ain't No Santa Claus is on the scarce side is because, unlike so many other Roach-Pathe releases, it is still copyrighted. It is one of the earliest Roach films to have been r...

Sorry for the long delay between posts but I hope to quickly get through the rest of this issue of CAMERA now. Joe ___________________________________________________________________ Pulse of the Studios For Week Starting Monday, Oct. 8 BERWILLA STUDIO. 5821 Santa Monica Blvd. Ashton Dearholt, Pro. ...