South Bend News-Times, Volume 31, Number 133, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 6 May 1914 — Page 13
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;-akins parts ; suuth. r r thre a man so near, twenty years aso. j dum!) and blind" that never to himself If yi had men- j hath thought, after resalin? his le.n sufti.ro'd his name j ferine famdy with sin. of his humor, folk v-ou'.d have ! "Wrli sir! Motion picture? lost a creat
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FORD STERLING Universal Sterling Comedies.
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WALLY VAW, Vitagraph. tht'ir nxt ivctur. Jiiin Itunny would he vainly it'arciiin for a position as a I Sterling wonhl h asking when the next boat sailed for Africa and all points i'onieuian when I went into the pickle business." The poor lomedian has man foes. He may make many luiih. bat it is in spite of themselves. The "fan" almost feels anjrv at ih sinilin; cause of his lau?h- J ter. lie feels i heated. Iliuhie .Mark is another Vitaraph eoniedian whose wicht has never been nreurately t! tained. He onee stepped . on a seale at the studios. The soales broke, and from that day experiments a Ion:; this line were discontinued. loAule him 1'alstaf was a sylph, but Hushie poes t'.i" same genial ?ood nature of this crntle;i,;in. "If I am t -omedian it is not my fault or merit,'' -.ys the lithesome Undue. "It's just : r.ether of thoe 'How come you so: Y";' happenings. I was born that way and. like Topsy, 'just Srow M.' " "Wh-n I jo-ne l the Vitacraph forces I asked John l' iuny if comedians were over embarrassed. He asked me if I had ever been. I said 'No.' 'Yes.' ?nid he. 'comedians always are.' "If I am a comedian I believe that they are born and not made. i'oints that M-oin to pet over to an audience are those produced without offort, and some people say without art. It's a cheerful life; a comedian is never ca'letl on to play the villain. "Rein? a comedian makes you a tvee bit weary to have friends and public expect one at all time?, in season and
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