Show 1 Maury Mairy P ii o w eJr Ir 1 rn TT By Dy ALFRED A. A COHN CORN i T j. j n. laAu never nc beers Been l recorded that Mary PIckford Ms is a student of or astronomy but the fact tact remains that she is 15 qualifying as a discoverer of or new stars For of ot late Americas America's sweetheart has leas developed eloped a a. penchant for tor finding talent in unsuspected places and in each of or her three latest films from Ar she has hns permitted her finds to demonstrate i talent and Justify h her r judgment It is a n fortunate extra of ot either sex set upon wh whom m the tile penetrating c eye e of or our Mary Marv alights and sees innate possibilities for screen talent For Miss i Pickford is perfectly willing g to give gl one who appeals appeals ap ap- ap- ap op- op opportunity peals Peats to her to a sufficient degree the necessary opportunity op ov- to show what lie ae tc or she can do It must be bo admitted that in the case of or the first of r the three thee recent discoveries the name alone would have ha been almost sufficient to attract the attention at nt- tendon of ot a person with the Imn imagination of ot Miss Pickford i One with a name like Pitts might be anything She could hardly escape being a 3 genius Just think It over oyer and see sec how It affects you ou But as a a. matter of ot cold fact Mary Iary saw real possibilities In the thc young woman upon Ullon whom at nt a time when she was defenseless this fearful cognomen cognomen cogno cogno- men had l been cen inflicted If It ItOU you OU saw The Little Princess Princess and and if you ou are arc rending this article Its It's ten tn to one you OU did did did- you Sou u could not have failed to n note nete te Deck Becky the thc w wistful 1St ful tel appealing little sla ey who befriended U the e once little rich girl who was sent to the kitchen b bythe t c hearted flint keeper of or the boarding school Y C when her ller father died Becky got ot many of ot the laughs and sobs In the picture but In Mary did dill not bother about that What hat chiefly concern concerned till her was that she had made a a. discovery or a find as she prefers to call it Camille or Ankewich-or or Marcia Manon Innon as ns she now appears in the casts Played casts played atmosphere and sometimes bits hits at nt the La Lasky k y studio and It began to seem as though she would never get areal a areal areal real c chance ance She had never been on the stage 0 and her lack of or experience was tins a n handicap But nut she felt she could act net If it only only only- Well one day Mary was was- in foraging for for some one sult suited d to I o the he heavy l role in Stella Mans Maris Jaris There was hesitation be because It was a radical departure from all Marys Mary's previous pre vehicles The rhe ca cast t was to be akin to all star To shorten a n lengthy tale Camille Camille or or was Marcia was gl given en the thc part Those who sec see Stella Marls Mans are not likely to rOl forget et the thc drug besotted wife of or the journalist Yes that is eyed dark Marcia exotic temperamental tragic and not very er far from stardom al all on account account ac nc ac- ac count of or Mary 9 Mary Pickford I isn't nt at all conceited about this ability of ot hers Sh She hasn't an any divining roll lod which when scattered star dust Is present points toward the Individual She lon lures loves s to help others along ulong the road she has traveled and she Is s ahm always s 's s happy io w find a short cut for them If It Is po V possible she Sh She recognizes how long latent talent mn may tin mi- dt discovered in ill the rusi and md bustle of or this merry land of of filmdom t it ii f dL i |