Film Daily, 18-November-1923 |
Baby Peggy made the jump from short comedies for Century to feature-length films for Universal.
Film Daily, 01-November-1923 |
I find this image to be creepy.
Film Daily, 04-November-1923 |
"Oooh Golly!"
Film Daily, 17-November-1923 |
I find this image to be creepy, too.
Motion Picture News, 24-November-1923 |
Century carried on, releasing one short comedy a week. "Comedies with a box-office kick!"
Motion Picture News, 17-November-1923 |
Century signed five-year old Dawn O'Day for a new series of comedies. Ten years later, after starring in an adaptation of Anne of Green Gables, she changed her name to Anne Shirley.
Motion Picture News, 03-November-1923 |
Buddy Messinger was another child actor starring in a series of Century Comedies. Albert Herman directed "A Regular Boy." Note the chef in blackface.
Motion Picture News, 03-November-1923 |
Albert Herman also directed "Bringing Up Buddy".
Motion Picture News, 10-November-1923 |
"A Corn Fed Sleuth" starred Jack Earle and Roscoe Karns. Albert Herman directed.
Motion Picture News, 17-November-1923 |
"One Exciting Day" starred Jack Earle and Billy Engle. Guess who directed.
Motion Picture News, 24-November-1923 |
Pal the Dog was the star of "Down to the Ship to See" (heck of a title, making fun of Down to the Sea in Ships). Pal was supported by Roscoe Karns and the Century Follies Girls. Albert Herman directed. He must have been a busy guy.
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