Show Lincoln Lee and Grant Doubles t I I L. L E wS 5 Lu James Welch ns as Robert E E. Lee Charles I null Hull as ns Abraham Lincoln and Walter Rogers as ns Ulysses S. S Grant By NEA Sen Service Ice HOLLYWOOD Cal CaLf June 21 21 Near perfection In the casting of actors for historical roles has been reached in finding three players to Impersonate Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. S Grant and Robert nobert E. E 1 Lee for the screen version of Da Da- David David Daid vid id Belasco's Tho The Heart of Mary Mary- land The three men selected for these exacting characterizations resemble minutely the celebrities they the will Impersonate Each of them at the thc present time Is within a few years ears of the age attained by bythe bythe bythe the notables at the period of the Civil war Moreover l they do not wear up make-up of any kind other than tho the usual screen powder since their hair and beards arc their own Charles Edward Bull who takes the part of Lincoln has long been beena a student of the life lIfo of ot the eman eman- The Tle actor first realized his ambition to play Lincoln In InThe InThe inThe The Iron Horse several season seasons ago After thirteen years ears In motion pictures as a up make expert Wal Walter al alter ter Rodgers nod ers discovered two years cars ago that he himself bore a n striking ing inS resemblance to General Grant He Ito grew a beard similar to that of ot the Union general Jeneral and the Illusion illusion sion slon was as perfect A short time later he was signed to play the part In The Flaming Frontier James Welch selected as the General Lee Leo for The Heart of Maryland Is playing the role for forthe forthe forthe the first time Ills selection came after more than fifty net screen tests were made for the best likeness |