Vintage Movie Resources

Much has been written about Norma Talmadge, but never has her real character been revealed as it is in this frank study — the first of a series of insights into the souls of the cinema great.

Picture Play is proud to offer this brilliant, comprehensive and sympathetic analysis to the admirers of Mr. Novarro.

The players you laugh at on the screen probably work harder to cause that laugh, than those who are famous for “emoting.” This is an entertaining story of three of the former.

Thus named because he has had more accidents whilst filming than any other screen star. But it doesn’t apply otherwise, he himself smilingly admits

Her attitude to men is of a “gentle maternal, highly amused variety,” declares Vincent de Sola in this character analysis of Lois Wilson.

The Eternal Cowboy — Otherwise known as Charles (Buck) Jones

Once upon a time, a new and quite original little actress drew towards her, by her work, the most discriminating eyes in the motion picture industry. Needless to say she became a star, but it says much for Leatrice Joy that she did not at the same time, cease being an actress.

The author of this series has chosen his subjects with great deliberation, taking only those whose work seems to him a permanent and essential contribution to the art of the screen.