Show FOLLIES EX-FOLLIES GIRL JANE IJANE WINTON NOW I STAR JEN IN MOVIES Fortune smiled last week wuk on Jane Winton Inton routes Follies show how girl who has hu been signed on a s long term contract by the Famous Pill Play Play- Players Placers ers ere Lasky Co to appear In Paramount pictures She Sho Is to be glen given gl en the chance by the corny com company pany to work for tor stardom on the screen The signing of at Ml Miss s Winton In ton wag as the result of at the constant contant search earch by the company s officials tor for new faces In pictures So Be far tar she sho has bas worked In but throe three picture picture- pictures Fog Fog Bound Zaza Zaza and Mon Mon Mon- Monsieur Beaucaire but her work wor Was wasso wasso so promising In these the that It was u decided to put her under contract as a member ot or the Paramount tock stock company In the eastA east eat eastA A luncheon at tile the RItz with her aunt first brought Miss WIn Win ton ton to the attention of at Adolph Zur Zu kor and Jesse Jese L Lasky president and lice Ice president of at the Lasky Players Leaky They happened to b be having lunch when h Miss Winton Vinton came rame cam Into the dining room Mr fr Lasky Leaky Imm 1 te y call call- called called call ed ed Mr fr attention to time the good 1001 loeling Ing girl who sat nit down downto n to the table tabi next ner n r them Mr had previously met Miss MII Winton and nd L she sho was w called cled to A theL- theL l-I l table A After ACter the Introduction Hr Ir Lasky asked her it she abe h would like to hll test 01 was anxious for the test tent having Just juat left leCt the Follis the day before Th Tin The test teat proved prove tery ery satisfactory In her hr brief t stage ta and screen serc cur career Mies 1011 MIs Wanton has been an opportunist and the he fates fatu I have been good to 0 her In August 1922 she decided to try her fortune In New York going there from Philadelphia her bar home horn before her hor parents died when hen she he ab was waa w seven even years earo old Sho She took apposition eg as asa ega a model In a modiste shop hop She had always had stage ambitions and when hen a girl friend of at hers here told her that was wag holding boldinI a try try out out tor for dancers she decided to try picked her hu for tor the ballet which production was ws a n part of ot the production production tion of or Johanas Krel ler which was staged n a year and a half ago allO She was ono one of ot the tb tour four solo dancers in lh the ballet bollt Miss Mies Winton Inton s engagement In inthis Inthis I InI this ballet hallet made It 11 easy tor for her hr to toI get a n position In a Ben AI Alt Alf H n I tableau which was WI 8 staged as 88 a prologue to the pr of at a aJ J motion picture on all Broadway Broady Inthis In InI Inthis Inthis I this tableau ehe she did an nn dance wt lone Ono one day she dressed dred up In her herI I 1 1 clothes clothe wore a Corsage coage bouquet of or roses rosca and sallied forth to see At hi his I offices she Ih was told that Mr fold feld was WAR not seeing anyone that I Iday day A An As she aho was waa walking down I Ithe the corridor to the elevator tor In la the th New hew Amsterdam theatre atre building MI lift came out of et hla his oro of- of rice flee office Miss Winton did not know I bethel hethe to speak to him or not so 00 she Rhe decided to keep k p on en going 1010 I s I hen hn she ahe reD reached d the street treet floor laho she bo WitS was stopped topped by the man mn In th the I office box of at the theater who ho told lice ber that Mr wanted to see eee the girl with the otha Ah corsage oC et roses roes That wu was wa the beginning of her hor other career creer with the follies ghe stayed with the show until March 1924 In th the he she ahe had Work worked d in a cabaret scene seen in Fa Fog Bound and Zaia Zaza Zan two tio Paramount pIe pIe- pic plc pictures lures tures But she he ay lest In is the Ih site crowd of at extras tras and nothing very d definite of or her try tor for screen work came until her Iter special test was made mode at the suggestion of at Mr fr Leaky |