Vintage Movie Resources

Helen Holmes — intrepid Queen of the Rail — cites some curious superstitions of railroad men

Part II: The second contingent of young people who appear in short film comedies, and about whom you have read little, are here brought to your attention. | Go back to Part I

Part I: A full score of talented and optically pleasing young people smile and prance before your eyes on the screen, but you rarely read anything about them. Often you do not even know their names. Yet they are the players who make you laugh loudest, and you see them more often than your heroes and heroines of the drama, Meet your friends of the short comedies! | Move on to Part II

Further stories about Hollywood and its Famous Folk — Mack Sennett, Monte Blue, von Sternberg and others.

The Keystone Cops had a re-union in Hollywood the other day, making the two-reeler “Stout Hearts and Willing Hands.”