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Al Christie — Everybody Calls Him Al (1927) 🇺🇸
In 1916 he and his brother Charlie started their comedy motion picture company with a bank roll of something like $6000, and today he owns one of the best equipped studios in Hollywood, has a kennel of the finest pedigreed dogs in the world, is almost financially independent, makes Europe at least once a year, and still “everybody calls him Al.”
Bobby Vernon — On and Off (1927) 🇺🇸
It was a small picture house in Glendale. In the crowded lobby hung a huge lithograph announcing the evening’s comedy. Beside it stood the manager of the theatre in deep conversation with a boyish looking, blue-eyed chap. A ragged newsboy rounded the corner and emitted a shrill Whoopee! at sight of the lithograph. For a minute or two he studied it in ecstasy, then he tugged at the young fellows coat. “Hey, mister, who are you?” he demanded, curiously.
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