Vintage Movie Resources

Wallace Beery, whose recent role of Richard the Lion Hearted in Robin Hood probably will cause him to be remembered as long as any part he ever played

Valentine Churchill, “the sweetheart of Rangoon”, has gained the screen name of “the little girl with glasses” because of the character parts she has played

Fox’s first film director John G. Blystone recalls pioneering days

Lon Chaney is a veritable “man of a thousand characters,” very seldom playing them twice alike

The screen test competition, which was between some thousand or more aspirants, narrowed itself down until Eleanor Boardman was the lucky girl

Betty Blythe was touring around in a King Tut chariot long before he became the rage

Mae Busch spent her early girlhood in Australia and Tahiti

It took a training for the bar, a flier in the automobile business and a brief experience on the speaking stage to make of Warner Baxter a romantic screen player

Alice Calhoun’s refinement and daintiness are only equalled by her film performances

Theda Bara was destined to create a very colorful character upon the screen

Mabel Ballin’s first public appearance was not in a theater, but upon the platform of a Salvation Army hall, where she played upon a tambourine

>Perhaps the town of Carbondale, Ill., would prove less obscure in the public mind if it were generally known that a scintillating screen star was born there twenty-four years ago.

Greater than the fact that she is a capable actress was that of serving her country during the great World War.