THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 2, 1937.
How Long Is Your
SCREEN MEMORY?
IVE yourself ten marks
for
each correct answer. When one question has two sections a and b take five for each.
Write or check your answers în the space provided.
Correct answers are on page 17.
1 Who
heart's
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was
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"America's Sweet-
" first husband?
2 Pick two of the following stars
who played in "Birth of a Na- tion."
Dorothy Gish, Lillian Gish, Zasu Pitts, Seena Owen, Pauline Starke, Dick Barthelmess, El- liot Dexter, Francis X. Bush- man, Wallace Reid, George Fawcett
3. Name the two women stars who played the role of Cigarette in "Under Two Flags" before Claudette Colbert
and
4 Which one of the following co- starred with (a) Beverly Bayne.
(b) May Allison?
10 Who was "the man you love to
hat
Harold Lockwood, Lew Cody, Conway Tearle, Thomas Meig- 11 What actress han, Francis X. Bushman.
5 Which Talmadge sister played
in "Intolerance"?
6 Which one of the following was called the silk hat comedian”? Raymond Hatton, Charlie Cha- plin, Adolphe Menjou, Raymond Griffith, Monte Blue.
7 Who starred in the serial. “The
Perils of Pauline”?
played Car
three names on the screen?
12 Who said she was engaged fo
Valentino the time of death
13 In what picture did Valentino play a character named "Arm- and"?
14 What little boy rose to fame in
Charlie Chaplin's "The Kid”?
8 Which one of the following
played the leading feminine 15 Which one of the following role in "The Miracle Man”? Norma Talmadge, Betty Comp- son, Beverly Bayne, Betty Comp- ton, Alice Lake.
9 Who played (a) the leading male role in "Four Horsemen”?
(b) The leading feminine role?
Father Owen Dudley Puts Five Frank Questions
TO THE GIRL IN LOVE!
LIKE that word-Courting. cause he flatters my vanity? Be
It suggests gallantry, and cause he's good-looking? Or a he- homage. It reminds us of some man? thing only too often absent from Do I know anything of his char- love-making in these Hollywood- acter? Of his ideas of right and ridden days of Hollywood-moulded wrong? His religion? mentalities..
Before he proposes to her, or -- With the exception of historical certainly before she accepts him, and psychological films, the average those questions ought to be honest American presentation of love ly answered in her mind. To accept making goes ~ at such a pace that a man of whose real worth she is courtship proper has to be reduced ignorant is an act of supreme folly. to a minimum.
There's the man with a past, who We know by heart the dozen or holds a sort of moral revolver at so romantic themes, with slightly the girl; if she'll
marry him he'll varying permutations and com- keep straight; otherwise he'll go to binations.
Here's a common one:- Enter beautiful new
directors first made use of the close-up?
Cecil B. De Mille, Eric von Stroheim, Herbert Brenon, D. W. Griffith, Marshall Neilan.
16 Which one of the following
oman Hale:
The better
you're
You
ris"? Chaplin,
alsh, George O'Brien, Meniou.
one “of the following:
the romantic lead in “Prisoner of Zenda 2 Valen tino, Kamon Novarro, Lewis Stone, Adolphe Menjou, Rod La Rocque.
Which one of the following actresses is married to Jascha Heifetz?
Griffith, Carmel Myers, Blanche Sweet, Florence Vidor, Colleen Moore. 23 Which one of the following
made bath-tubs famous? Cecil B. De Mille, Eric von Stroheim, Herbert Brenon, D. W. Griffith, Marshall Neilan.
24 To whom is Rod La Rocque
married?
played the leading feminine role go of the following who
in the great tragedy, "Greed"?
· Lillian Gish, Dorothy Dalton, Barbara La Marr, Zasu – Pitts, Claire Windsor.
17 Which one of the following was
as “the girl who was too. beautiful"? Claire Windsor, Mary Miles Minter, Barbara La Marr, Alice Joyce, Dorothy Dalton.
18 Who was "the man of a thou-
sand faces"
19
the dogs.
Don't let a man get you with that 20 typist, stuff. If his love is
he'll
Eye-work between Junior Partner put himself straight fr and keep
and beautiful new typist.
Accidental meeting in corridor next day. Period of telephone-cum- car work. Dinner together,
You're guessing it. Moonlight on the waters. Hectic embrace.
The
You've guessed it. They're in love. Oh boy! hunch has done it. They're coming down the aisle
That's Hollywood's way ping on it, when it comes to lo making.
straight and prove himself. And don't accept him until he does.
Don't marry a wrong 'un until he's a right 'un, or you'll find he's a. wrong 'un after marriage.
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Remember, true love is based on respect.
Do you respect the man who is making love to you? Does he res- pect you?
The way in which a girl is treat- ed by her lover depends very much herself. She must know when to stop his advances, or, in modern Hollywood lingo, she mustn't let But I doubt very much its effect him get fresh. If she does he'll on to-day's youth, which sees so get fresher.
It may suit the technique of making.
much hurried love-making on the A man never respects a girl who Screen and so little to dignify it; allows liberties. He respects so little of that real courtship modesty and purity in a girl. which is the foundation of a suc- If he does not he is not fit to cessful, happy marriage.
marry her; because it means he Courtship is, or should be, the has no respect for womanhood, and preparation for married life.
will have none in married life,
courtship
Here are a few tips from some- Mutual respect in one in whom many young people means mutual respect for the sacred confide their love-troubles.
state of marriage.
Courtship” usually begins by a An engaged couple are not mar man singling out a girl for special ried, but engaged to be married. attention. For the girl it is a Here's another point: thrilling experience to be singled You young, moderns find it out, if -- she likes the man.
And mighty difficult to believe that the when it happens, she should ask pater and mater are any judge in herself certain questions:-
the matter of the right man or the
Why has he singled me out? Do right girl.-
I merely amuse him? Am I merely Don't be so sure. And don't be
someone
dances?
take out to shows and too modern to consult them. You may know a lot, but you also know Why do I like him? Merely be very little.
Which two of the following had the big fight in (a) the first film version of "The Spoilers”?
were Mack Sennet bathing beauties: Constance Talmadge, Gloria Swanson, azimova, Doris Kenyon Arleen Pringle, Prevost, Edna Purviance. hich one of the following: tars was urned to death? Barbara La r. Elaine Ham- Mansfield,
Storey.
merstein, Anna Q Nİ Who was the
28 Who was known as "the orchia
Jady"?
29 Which one of the following teams was starred in the silent version of "The Merry Widow"? Ronald Colman, and Vilma Banky, Ramon Novarro and Alice Terry, Antonio Moreno and Enid Bennett, John Gilbert and Mae Murray, Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis,
Tom-Santschi and William Far- num, Dustin Farnum and Wil- liam S. Hart, Jack Holt and Mitchell Lewis-Broncho Billy Anderson and Anders Randolf, Milton Sills and Frank Mayo. (b) Which two of the above had the big fight in the second film-30 version of “The Spoilers”?
Which one of the following played the leading male role
Which one of the following wrote
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