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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 16, LIKE THE MOVIES? HERE'S SOME DATA .- News Items Gleaned From In- dustry’s Center Hidden away in motion picture studios will be found an individual | whose work is as indespensable as | the n»olion camera itself. He is the “make-up” His duties, Hv~[ of all, include the | blending of the right“school girl | complexion” for the feminine leads | 1d the proper masculine coloring r the men. Once the proper “make up” for a picture is established, the principals “make-up” themselves, attention then is turned to ex-| The hand of D. W. Griffith, which played a large part in pioneer mo- | tion picture work, has been turned again to experimentation, with the results that new lighting eff~cts vhich form a radical departure! from former presentations have been used in “The Sorrows of Satan.” One place in the larger studios where all meet on a common level tudio lunch room Whether at the Paramount or First National, stars and world fa- nous directors obtain the same food and service as the extras. While vorking at Paramount, Eugenc O'Brien often is noticed eating di- rectly from the counter with a drop man in overalls on one side and a Klieg attendant on the other. “Star swapping” rapidly is be- coming a common practice among the older companies; that is, play- ers under long term contracts are loaned to other producers for one or two pictures. Renee Adoree, Metro-Goldwyn ac- tress, was loaned to Paramount for | Thomas Meighan's latest, as was Ronald Coleman for “Beau Geste.” Playing turn-about, Paramount loaned Noz and Betty Bron- son to Fir al, and the Fox company given the use of Charles Rog Herbert Grimwood boasts that he can play anything from a saint to a | sinner and now he has been put to the test by Inspiration. He was “Sa- vonarola,” the faint of Florence, in oné picture and now is portraying the character of Jasper Ga he The Amateur meney lender, in Gentleman.” There hasn’t been a p: toria since Gloria Swanson came back from France after making Sans Gene,” but each bright day tinds two large crowds outside the studio One is composed of extras wait ing to be callled by the casting di- rector. The other is composed of ol girls walting for ade in As- Ihigh = reigning stars to drivé up Timousines. None of the yet protested against these im there promptu “personal appe: In the story of “The Amateur Gentleman,” the Tnspiration film, ““Barnabas Beverly Barty,” the char acter Richard Barthelmess will por tray, is pictured as the first to in troduce wide trousers among the so. cial lights of London. But Charlie | Chaplin savs Dic nothing on him ag he wide trousers to the silversheet. And Plunge for distance — under 100 pounds, C Hart, points. Tests pas: Parsons and St Hart, first; Crowley, second; Clark third, 10 4-5 seconds. Miller now ds the with 20 points; G. middleweight with 10 point the heaviest group with 18 his week MeKinr and merit alth and swimming. Steinle, saf first merit badge. O'Brien first class swim- hadges for personal merit badges for safety first and first | muti 1id. Crowley, Miller and Comstock mming. Ellms, first | clt and Kknife b 1SS swimmir f class swimming G. Bary, first cla map reading. On We lay afternoon soccer | O | football was introduced into the |G camp. The Wets and Drys had hot session, the Wets finally winnin by 4 The boys took to the gamc nthusiastically in spite of ' many agriculture and the Alaska roducts will lar NC ACTION ON FISCHE! R CLAIM , which was in last S, il claims committee property caused by surface Mr. committee, a may be learncd. e B TSl ( haz'nur 76 T Chiffonier—the full ¢ Dresser with large mirror and the ( All four pinrm for only . S B0 was the first to introduce | the story goes, it was in a pair of Fatty Arbuckle's trousers, generous Iy shirred around the waist th Charlle made his screen debut Malcoln St. Clair might be mis en for a you ors at the movie studios — except when he is directing. A ne cartoonist only a few yvears ago and still one of the youngest directors motion pictures, he dresses as a voung man. When not work vanders about the studio, talking and joking or listeni to music OLD MAN GROUGH IS PLANTED DEEP Boy Scouts Throw Dirt in His; Face at Obsequies the local Boy Scout camp at Job's pond, Portland, contin in full swing. The burial of Old Man | Grouch and the Spirits of Selfish- ness, Uncleanliness, Boastfulness, 2nd Unt Iness was the big cvent Sunday night. All the camp- crs took part, casting handfuls of | dirt, together with evil spirits on the grave of O this new ndidates were initiated into the Siam club, On Monday afternoon there was a | game of “Hunting for Diamon Doc Minor and Chuck Vibberts laid | the t the “diamonds” being jsmall squares of paper marked with numbers from 2 to 9. The camp was divided into two groups, led by Min- ey Clark and Walt McKinney. Al- though McKinney's feam found both the trail layers and thereby gained 40 points, Clark’s cohorts located st of the diamonds and won by to 754. everal further events in the ali- around contest were held on Tues- day, with the following results: 50- vard dash, under 75 pounds, Miller, fi Ely and D. Dary, sccond. 7 100 pounds, G. Dary and Dunn, first Jilms, second; Comstock, third m Over 100 pounds, Hart, first; McKin- | ney, second; Wellins, third. Standard broad jump—under 75 ponuds, Mille st; D. Dary, sec- ond; Ely, thir 100 pounds, Comstock, first; EHm econd; Dunn, third, 6 feet 9 inches Over 100 pounds, McKinney first; Hart, second; Wellins, third, 7 feet 6 inches. Baseball throw—under 75 pounds, Miller and Ely, first; C. Burns, sec- d; 6 feet 3 inches. 75- ond; D. Dary, third, 144 feet. 75- | 149 pounds, Lake, first; Elims, sec- ond; Dunn, third, 179 feet. 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